Chrysler Concorde Power Train Problems
Owners have filed 141 complaints with NHTSA about power train problems on the Chrysler Concorde across 10 model years. The 1995 model year has the most (48). The words owners use most often: “floor shifter” (6% of reports).
- 141power train complaints
- —median miles at failure
- 8mention a crash
- 4mention an injury
- 1related recalls
- 45%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Floor shifter: mentioned in 9 of 141 complaints (6%)
- Transmission failed: mentioned in 8 of 141 complaints (6%)
At what mileage do power train problems happen?
Based on 49 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 141 complaints, 8 mention a crash, 4 an injury.
Chrysler Concorde power train complaints by model year
| Model year | Power Train complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Concorde | 5 | 13% | 106,000 |
| 2003 Concorde | 4 | 15% | 1,800 |
| 2002 Concorde | 6 | 9% | 62,000 |
| 2001 Concorde | 2 | 2% | 58,986 |
| 2000 Concorde | 5 | 2% | 59,450 |
| 1999 Concorde | 32 | 10% | 55,900 |
| 1998 Concorde | 14 | 8% | 57,784 |
| 1997 Concorde | 10 | 7% | 16,000 |
| 1996 Concorde | 15 | 9% | 59,484 |
| 1995 Concorde | 48 | 22% | 108,404 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (1)
Power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:floor shift
Model years: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
Problem: On certain passenger vehicles, the floor shifter ignition-park interlock may fail and allow the shifter to be moved out of the park position with the key removed. An inoperative interlock may also allow the key to be removed when the shifter has not been placed in the park position.
Risk: Either circumstance may result in the vehicle rolling away without warning.
Fix: Dealers will install a new load-limiting push rod into the floor shifter lever of the affected vehicles. Owner notification began on june 14, 2004. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 chrysler concorde. The contact stated that when the defroster was engaged, it failed to defrost the window and obscured the driver's vision while driving. The failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure…
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 chrysler concorde. While driving approximately 45 mph and attempting to accelerate, the vehicle stalled without warning. The failure occurred on numerous occasions. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who stated that the power train module needed to be…
Automatic shift on the floor. Does not shift correctly. Key cannot be removed. It stays on accessory and drains my battery. There was a recall for this problem, however i was told it was not covered because of the year of the car. I purchased the car in august 2012. Ran fine until 06/01/13. I feel…
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 chrysler concorde. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 mph, the vehicle decelerated as the rpm reading increased. The contact stated that after shutting the engine off and restarting, he was able to drive without failure. The failure later recurred…
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 chrysler concorde limited edition. The contact stated that the vehicle would stall while driving and jerk when shifting into the next gear. Occasionally, the gears would stick when attempting to shift. The vehicle speed would increase to 5000 rpms, the engine and oil…
Frequently asked questions
Do all Chrysler Concordes have power train problems?
No. NHTSA has 141 owner complaints about power train for the Chrysler Concorde. Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the Chrysler Concorde power train?
Yes: 1 safety recall list power train. Check your VIN on NHTSA.gov to see whether the fix was done on your car.
What do owners say about power train problems on the Chrysler Concorde?
The most frequent phrase is “floor shifter”, in 9 of 141 complaints, followed by “transmission failed” (8).
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