2001 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER Recalls (7)

Campaign:
00V366000 on 11/14/2000
Component:
Child seat
Manufactured:
06/14/1999 - 10/30/2000
Affected:
1,211,756
Defect:
Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles, pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." some of the owner's manuals for these vehicles are missing instructions that provide a step-by-step procedure, including diagrams, for properly attaching a child restraint system's tether strap to the tether anchorage.
Consequence:
In the event of a crash, the child seat may not be properly attached increasing the risk of injury to the child.
Correction:
Owners will be provided with an addendum to the owner's manuals.
Notes:
Owner notification began november 12, 2000.owners who do not receive the free owner's manual addendum within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
02V162000 on 06/25/2002
Component:
Seats:front assembly:recliner
Manufactured:
07/31/1999 - 10/23/2000
Affected:
77,000
Defect:
Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." the right rear "65%" seat center lower anchor was manufactured with a wire diameter that is greater than the maximum allowable dimension as specified in the standard.
Consequence:
if the connector for a latch-type child restraint is not attached correctly to the anchorage points, the restraint will not properly protect a child in the event of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the right rear seat center anchor and, if necessary, resize the anchor to meet the diameter specified within the standard. owner notification began november 4, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes:
Daimlerchrysler recall no. b21.also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
02V214000 on 08/11/2002
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
05/14/2000 - 01/22/2001
Affected:
97,779
Defect:
On certain passenger vehicles, the fuel supply line could contact the air-conditioning tube service port. this can cause chafing of the line resulting in a fuel leakage.
Consequence:
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the fuel line for abrasion and install a clip to ensure isolation. in cases with evidence of fuel line abrasion, the fuel line will be replaced. owner notification began august 12, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes:
Daimlerchrysler recall no.b16. also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
02V215000 on 08/11/2002
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery
Manufactured:
10/03/1999 - 06/29/2002
Affected:
345,436
Defect:
On certain passenger vehicles, the fuel pump module mounting flange could leak fuel if the vehicle is involved in a rollover crash.
Consequence:
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Correction:
dealers will install a secondary seal over the fuel pump module. owner notification began august 12, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes:
Daimlerchrysler recall no.b23.also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
04V268000 on 06/02/2004
Component:
Steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections
Manufactured:
01/16/2000 - 04/25/2004
Affected:
438,391
Defect:
On certain passenger vehicles equipped with 2.4l non-turbocharged engines and automatic transaxles, the power steering pressure hose may contact the automatic transaxle differential cover, potentially damaging the hose.
Consequence:
Power steering fluid leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in an underhood fire.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect and relocate, or replace as necessary, the power steering hose and confirm torque of the hose fastener at the steering gear end. the recall began on september 20, 2004. owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes:
Daimlerchrysler recall no. d18.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
08E033000 on 04/16/2008
Component:
Suspension
Affected:
6,903
Defect:
Federal mogul is recalling 6,903 aftermarket ball joint assemblies shipped between november 9, 2007 and march 26, 2008, which may have been packaged with incorrect nuts. the part numbers packaged with incorrect nuts are: k7147, k7329, k8683, and 104353. these parts were made for use on the various vehicles listed above.
Consequence:
The nuts included in the packaging for these ball joint assemblies are missing the intended prevailing torque (self-locking) feature. if the incorrect nut was to become loose, the joining members may loosen leading to a separation of the ball joint. this may result in loss of vehicle control, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Federal mogul will notify owners and replace the parts free of charge. the recall began on may 22, 2008. owners can contact federal mogul at 877-489-6659.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket ball joint assemblies and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by the vehicle manufacturers.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
09E012000 on 04/06/2009
Component:
Exterior lighting
Affected:
16,270
Defect:
Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequence:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by sabersport.the list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

2001 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER TSBs (77)

Bulletin:
080400
Component:
120000 exterior lighting
Summary:
Subject regarding light bulb applications and replacement information. *tt
Bulletin:
030100
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Subject pertaining to driveshaft removal information. *tt
Bulletin:
190200
Component:
116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
Summary:
Brief information regarding ignition lock cylinder service. *tt
Bulletin:
050200
Component:
050000 parking brake
Summary:
Subject regarding revised parking brake equalizer assembly removal procedures. *tt
Bulletin:
081400
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
Customer may report that the fuel gauge needle does not reach the full mark with the fuel tank full, even after topping the tank off. *tt
Bulletin:
231400
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Information concerning cargo net installation instructions. *tt
Bulletin:
231600
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
The front door water dam may contact the speaker and create a buzz / hum type sound. *tt
Bulletin:
0017
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Subject regarding owners manual addendum items. *tt
Bulletin:
0018
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit wind buffeting with the windows and / or sunroof in certain open or partially open positions. *tt
Bulletin:
140400
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
A condition may exist where the vehicle is hard or slow to start. *tt
Bulletin:
180400
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
The customer will notice an erroneous malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated with p0441 - evap purge flow monitor failure. *tt
Bulletin:
181800
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Subject regarding driveability improvements / system enhancements. *tt
Bulletin:
0043
Component:
061110 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
Summary:
Due to a delamination problem, the accessory drive belt for the power steering pump and a/c compressor may require replacement. *tt
Bulletin:
0048
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Customers may complain of loose or missing stanchion covers on the roof rack of certain vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:
082700
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Subject regarding non-deployed airbag handling procedures. *tt
Bulletin:
0803300
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a fault code in the radio when performing diagnostic using the drb iii. the code reads cold cd. the fault code is not displayed to the customer and is only displayed when performing diagnostics.
Bulletin:
0803400
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Subject regarding pdc relay remover / installation tool. *tt
Bulletin:
0803600
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Subject regarding circuits effected by ignition off draw (iod) fuse. *tt
Bulletin:
2303600
Component:
354300 equipment:mechanical:carrier/rack
Summary:
Customers may complain of loose or missing stanchion covers on roof rack. *tt
Bulletin:
0803700
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
This bulletin involves the service of the foam rubber pads under the drivers airbag retention clips. *tt
Bulletin:
0803800
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Subject regarding safety systems - vehicle modifications / repair. *tt
Bulletin:
0800600REV
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Subject regarding wire splice repairs. *sb
Bulletin:
0700400
Component:
103600 power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines
Summary:
Information regarding transaxle cooler line splice kit. *jb
Bulletin:
1400101
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
Customers may complain that fuel guage will not indicate full. *jb
Bulletin:
01001
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Some vehicles may experience a no start condition in cold temperatures due to 5 volt regulator failure in the sbec pcm module. *jb
Bulletin:
00055
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
Advance service information regarding steering wheel foam pad installation. *tt
Bulletin:
00057
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a condition described by customers as fuel tank cannot be filled to full, gas pump shuts off before tank is full, or gauge does not indicate full. *tt
Bulletin:
00062
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Advance service information regarding under-seat storage bin retrofit. *tt
Bulletin:
2300301
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
This bulletin states that all factory installed equipment, such as a sunroof, meet the upper interior head protection requirements of fmvss 201. *tt
Bulletin:
0801001
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Subject regarding airbag / clock spring service for various models including 2002 model year jeep liberty. *tt
Bulletin:
0900301
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
This bulletin reinforces a requirement to cease the current practice of using supplemental oil additive treatments in all diamler chrysler engines. *tt
Bulletin:
1801201
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Subject regarding generic scan tool (gst), publication no. 81-170-00008 provided with this technical service bulletin to provide reference information when using generic scan tool on obdii vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:
2300801
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
A condition may exist when the hvac unit blower is turned on high, a ticking sound can be heard from the rear seating position. the cause of the ticking sound is the body exhauster flaps hitting the body exhauster housing retainer. this
Bulletin:
2600401
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Subject regarding service / diagnostic manual revisions. *tt
Bulletin:
1900601
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
Subject regarding steering column click sound. *tt
Bulletin:
0801301
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Subject regarding radio connector repair kit. *tt
Bulletin:
1400101A
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
A condition may exist in which the fuel gauge doe snot register full even though the fuel tank is full. *tt
Bulletin:
2100601
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Automatic transmission fluid usage atf+4. *tt *mj
Bulletin:
2301001
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
Subject regarding sunroof wind deflector vibration. *tt
Bulletin:
2600501
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
This technical service bulletin contains both updated self-adhesive service and / or diagnostic manual pages and update pages. *tt
Bulletin:
2600601
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
This technical service bulletin contains both updated self-adhesive service and / or diagnostic manual pages and update pages requiring hand written changes to existing pages. *tt
Bulletin:
0900301
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
This bulletin reinforces a requirement to cease the current practice of using supplemental oil additive treatments in all daimlerchrysler engines. *tt
Bulletin:
2302701
Component:
135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
Summary:
Subject regarding outside rearview mirror glass replacement. *tt
Bulletin:
1802701
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit moderate to severe high way speed 45-60 mph vehicle surge. *tt
Bulletin:
1900601A
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
Experiencing steering column click sound when the steering wheel is turned. *tt
Bulletin:
0802801
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Moisture accumulation inside a vented headlamp assembly condition. *tt
Bulletin:
2300402
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
Subject regarding front window regulator squeak. *tt
Bulletin:
0800802
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Subject regarding excessive ignition off draw voltage. *slc
Bulletin:
1900402
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
Subject regarding steering column click sound. *slc
Bulletin:
2301502
Component:
135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
Summary:
Subject regarding outside rearview mirror glass replacement. *slc
Bulletin:
2200102
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Chrome wheel care. *slc
Bulletin:
1802002
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Flash programming failure recovery. *slc
Bulletin:
2304602
Component:
152000 seat belts:rear
Summary:
Rear child seat lower anchor too large. *tt
Bulletin:
0801003
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
Seat belt cinch bar service for various models including 2004 models. *tt
Bulletin:
2100903
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Automatic transmission diagnostic teardown procedure. various models including the 2004 ram truck, durango, sebring convertible, cherokee, vision, neon, and voyager. *tt *sc
Bulletin:
0900704
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Irregular engine snapping sound. *tt
Bulletin:
1900402
Component:
012000 steering:column
Summary:
Steering column click sound. *mj
Bulletin:
1802004
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Flash: engine sag or rough idle or veichle surge at engine speeds around 3000 rpm. *mj
Bulletin:
1900304
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Steering column click sound. *tt
Bulletin:
0300604
Component:
106200 power train:axle assembly:axle shaft
Summary:
Front hub/half shaft click/pop sound. *tt
Bulletin:
0600105
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Transmission gear rattle sound at idle. *tt
Bulletin:
0801505
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Powertrain control module initialization. *sc
Bulletin:
1900805
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Revised power steering system bleeding procedures. *sc
Bulletin:
0803006
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Powertrain control module initialization. *kb
Bulletin:
0800107
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Passenger air bag deactivation. *kb
Bulletin:
9003623
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Wiper if mopar oe wipers are unavailable, the below alternatives can be offered instead. 05066964a$ = wbrw0011a$ 05066973a$ = wb000019a$ or wbf00019a$ 05096134a$ = wb000027a$ or wbf00028a$ 55154762a$ = wb000013a$ 68001330a$ = wb000019
Bulletin:
9002519
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
82212076, 82203694 - fabric cleaner this "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in california, the otc states (connecticut, delaware, massachusetts, maine, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, pennsylvania, virginia, and washington dc
Bulletin:
20616
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
P/n cbszr068aa: inspect & return: module kit - occupant restraint you have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. please return part number cbszr068aa as per the qir attached. replacement par
Bulletin:
22892
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Return: lamp assy - chmsl& cargo light you have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. please return all stock of follow ing part numbers:55372082ae, 55372082ad, 55372082ac, 55372082ab, 553720
Bulletin:
22867
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Inspect and return: solenoid module - transmission you have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. please return suspect stock of follow ing part numbers:52120000aa, 52119435af, 05078709ab. s
Bulletin:
22958
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
1nt30xdvac - inspect and return: panel - instrument panel you have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. please return suspect stock of part number 1n t30xdvac. see attachments for identifyin
Bulletin:
20244
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Cbxdp361aa return: spacer kit - visor you have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. please return stock of part number cbxdp361aa. replacement part number is cbxdp361ab w hich is in stock a
Bulletin:
Volume 2, Issue
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Warranty operations newsletter updates from warranty operations
Bulletin:
Volume 2, Issue
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Warranty operations newsletter updates from warranty operations
Bulletin:
23137
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Inspect and return: trim cover assy - a-pillar rt/lt you have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. please return suspect stock of part numbers: 1za04dx9ae, 1za05dx9ae. see attachments for id
Bulletin:
23104
Component:
120000 lighting (pws)
Summary:
05182535ad - lamp assy ?tail light lt you have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. please return suspect stock of part number 05182535ad . see attachments for identifying suspect stock. pl
Bulletin:
23027
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Return: wiring assy - engine you have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. please return stock packaged before 2016/07/31 (31 july, 2016)of follow ing part numbers:68176457af, 68176459af. p

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