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1995 Chrysler Cirrus Fuel system Problems

Owner-reported complaints naming the fuel system system, filed with NHTSA

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Fuel system reportsComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
12
Latest Mar 8, 2006
Share of all reportsThis category as a share of every owner report on file for this model year. One report can name more than one component, so the categories overlap.
3%
of 369 total
Crash or fire reportedReports in this category whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. The reporter's own answer on the NHTSA form, not a verified finding.
0
Injuries or deaths reportedTotals the submitters entered on their own reports in this category. Not verified by NHTSA and not a casualty statistic.
0

What this page shows

Reports naming fuel storage or delivery — tanks, pumps, lines, injectors and fuel leaks. Every record below is an owner-reported complaint about the 1995 Chrysler Cirrus submitted to NHTSA — not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. 12 reports on file name it.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Owner reports naming fuel system

Shown in the owner’s own words, exactly as filed

Fuel system
Filed Mar 8, 2006

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE FILLING THE VEHICLE WITH FUEL, THE FUEL FILLER PIPE BROKE 3 INCHES FROM THE TOP CAUSING FUEL TO SPILL ON THE GROUND. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN HOME AND HAS NOT BEEN SEEN BY A MECHANIC.

NHTSA ID
10152184
Incident
Mar 8, 2006
Mileage
158,400 mi
BrakesElectricalEngine+4 more
Filed Jan 15, 2004

I DON'T HAVE TIME TO GO BACK THROUGH THE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS WORTH OF RECEIPTS FOR THIS LEMON THAT HAS HAD EVERY MAJOR COMPONENT FAIL MULTIPLE TIMES. THE LATEST IS THE 3RD TRANSMISSION FAILURE SINCE 1995.

NHTSA ID
10071234
Incident
Nov 15, 2003
Fuel system
Filed Aug 4, 2003

CONSUMER STATES THAT FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE HAS COMPLETELY CORRODED, AND IS UNABLE TO PUT FUEL IN VEHICLE. CONSUMER HAS SPOKEN TO THE MANUFACTURER, AND THEY ARE UNABLE TO ASSIST. *AK

NHTSA ID
10032029
Incident
Jun 17, 2003
Fuel system
Filed Sep 30, 2002

CONSUMER STATED THAT THE FUEL FILLER NECK CAME APART IN TWO PIECE. CONTACTED THAT DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER AND BOTH INFORMED THAT PART WAS NO LONGER IN STOCK. NLM

NHTSA ID
8019901
Incident
Sep 1, 2002
AirbagsDriver assistanceElectrical+3 more
Filed May 16, 2001

THE GAS MILEAGE WAS INCONSISTANT DUE TO LOOSE SPARK PLUG WIRES, CONSUMER STATED VEHICLE HAD CONSISTENT ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS PRIOR TO THE END OF THE WARRANTY. *YH CONSUMER ALSO HAS HAD THROTTLE BODY CLEANING, INJECTOR CLEANER PERFORMED, CONSUMER STATES AFTER PERFORMING TUNP-UP HE NOTICED A SMALL QUIVER IN THE VEHICLE, CONSUMER STATES THAT GAS MILEAGE WAS INCONSISTENT, CONSUMER STATES THE AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON, WHICH CAUSED THE RADIO ,WIPERS, AIR CONDITION, POWER LOCKS TO BE INOPERATIVE AND THE TRANSMISSION WAS NOT SHIFTING, CONSUMER ALSO HAD TIMING BELT REPLACED.*JB

NHTSA ID
561236
Incident
May 31, 2000
Fuel systemTransmission
Filed Dec 29, 2000

TRANSNMISSION FORT END PUMP SEAL LEAKING. THIS PROBLEM MY MECHNIC REPORT TO ME WHEN I HAVE MY ENGINE OIL CHANGE. HE SAID FRONT PUMP SEAL IS LEAKING ON TRANSMISSON. HE SAID HE SEE LOTOFF CAR HAS THIS FAILURE AND TO ME CHRYSLER HAS TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT THIS. FUEL GAUGE NEEDLE PROBLEM IS ALSO A WELLKNOWN PROBLEM. I DID NOT KNOW ABOUT THIS WEB SITE UNTILL MY FRIEND TOLD ME ABOUT, PLEASE HELP ME ON THIS PROBLEMS. I WILL CHECK OTHER RECALL THAT THIS MODEL HAS AND MAKE SURE I HAVE PROPER REPAIR FOR THIS. I HAVE ABOUT THREE RECALL NOTICE FROM CHRYSLER FOR THIS CAR. I SEE MORE RECALL FOR THIS CAR THAN I RECIVED FROM CHRYSLER. PLEASE ADVISE ME FOR OTHER RECALL THAT THEY HAVE NOT DONE ON MY CAR. DO IHAVE TO MAKE A COMPLIAN FOR THAT TO THEM? OR FILE A COMPLIAN TO YOUR DEPARTMENT. THIS IS ALL NEW TO ME SO PLEASE HELP ME. THANKS. *AK

NHTSA ID
738465
Incident
May 10, 2000
EngineFuel system
Filed Jun 21, 2000

INTERMITTENT STALLING PROBLEM. DEALER DIAGNOSED VEHICLE, AND THEN CHANGED FUEL FILTER.HOWEVER, VEHICLE CONTINUES TO STALL. *AK

NHTSA ID
863999
Incident
Jun 19, 2000
BrakesElectricalFuel system
Filed Sep 18, 1999

THESE INCIDENTS SEEMED TO GO ALL ABOUT THE SAME TIME. THE ABS LIGHT STILL WILL NOT RESET. THE BRAKE LIGHT ON THE DASH COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY. THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE ON THE HYDRAUDLIC SECQUENCING VALVE WAS FOUND TO BE INOPERATIVE. THE ECM MODULE WAS DEFECTIVE. THE FUEL PUMP ELECTRICAL 4-PIN CONNECTOR ON THE FUEL PUMP WITHIN THE FUEL TANK SHOWED DISCOLORATION . THE FUEL TANK LOW LEVEL LIGHT WAS 'ADJUSTED', NEVER HAS BEEN ACCURATE. FUEL

NHTSA ID
711540
Incident
May 15, 1998
Fuel systemExterior lighting
Filed Apr 11, 1999

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTOR FAILED. YH

NHTSA ID
782059
EngineFuel systemSuspension+1 more
Filed Nov 7, 1998

I HAVE HAD NUMEROUS PROBLEMS WITH THIS NEW VEHICLE. THE MOST SERIOUS OF WHICH HAPPENED THIS WEEK. I HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE BALL JOINTS. AFTER SEVERAL TRIPS, I FINALLY GOT THE DEALERSHIP TO REPLACE THE RIGHT ONE. THEY SAID THE LEFT ONE WAS FIND, ALTHOUGH THAT WAS WHERE THE NOISE WAS FROM. THEY TOLD ME IT WAS MY POWER STEERING RACK. FIVE DAYS AFTER THE RIGHT BALL JOINT WAS REPLACED, THE LEFT BALL JOINT BROKE AS MY 17 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING THE CAR AND THE TIRE FELL OFF. LUCKILY SHE HAD GOTTEN OFF THE 4-LANE HIGHWAY SHE HAD BEEN TRAVELING ON THAT NIGHT.

NHTSA ID
700399
Incident
Nov 4, 1998
EngineFuel system
Filed Aug 5, 1996

ON FIVE OCCASIONS WHEN DRIVING THE CAR STALLED, DEALER REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP FOUR TIMES AND THE OXYGEN SENSOR WAS ALSO REPLACED. *AK

NHTSA ID
800445
Incident
Aug 1, 1996
BrakesElectricalFuel system+1 more
Filed Oct 30, 1995

FUEL FILTER FAILED. *SD

NHTSA ID
487325
Incident
Sep 1, 1995

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