Chrysler Crossfire Convertible other reported problems
33 of the
166 complaints filed about the Chrysler Crossfire Convertible
are about the other systems —
20% of everything owners reported.
The worst model year for it is 2005.
SAFETY HAZARD. REAR GLASS WINDOW BECOMES UNGLUED AND FALLS OUT WHILE DRIVING. COULD FLY ONTO ROAD AND SHATTER OR HIT ANOTHER CAR. CHRYSLER INDICATES EVEN THOUGH I DO NOT OWN IT VERY LONG AND HAVE LOW MILEAGE THEY CANNOT HELP WITH THIS THAT THE ENTIRE TOP MUST BE REPLACED AT A COST OF APPROX. $3000.00. IT IS A KNOWN DEFECT AND VERY DANGEROUS.
NHTSA complaint #11229508 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
THE REAR WINDOW IN THE CONVERTIBLE TOP DETACHED WHILE IT WAS PARKED. IT IS PARTIALLY ATTACHED BUT I AM UNABLE TO USE THE CAR BECAUSE I AM CONCERNED THAT THE WINDOW WILL COME COMPLETELY LOOSE AND FALL ONTO THE HIGHWAY BEHIND ME.
NHTSA complaint #11109542 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
THE CHRYSLER CROSSFIRE HAS A PROBLEM WITH THE IGNITION SWITCH LOCKING UP WHEREIIN YOU CAN NOT GET THE KEY TO TURN THE IGNITION. THIS PROBLEM HAS AFFECTED A LOT OF OWNERS WHO HAVE HAD TO SPEND THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS TO TO HAVE THE SWITCH REPLACED. THIS SHOULD BE A RECALL ITEM. I HAD TO HAVE A MECHANIC COME TO MY HOME TO REPLACE THE SWITCH AS I COULD NOT GET THE KEY TO TURN AND STARTTHE VEHICLE.
NHTSA complaint #11089229 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
HEADLIGHTS SO FOGGED OVER THEY HAD TO BE REPLACED OR THE CAR COULD NOT GET INSPECTED. $947 FOR EACH HEADLIGHT. GLASS SEPARATED FROM CONVERTIBLE TOP. NO RECALLS OR HELP FROM CHRYSLER DUE TO MANUFACTURER DEFECT. CAR WAS SITTING IN DRIVEWAY WHEN THE WINDOW FELL OUT. CAR IS GARAGE KEPT AND HAS 62,000 MILES.
NHTSA complaint #11014107 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
WHEN DRIVING TO A CAR SHOW THE REAR WINDOW STARTED TO COME APART FROM THE CONVERTIBLE TOP IF I WOULD OF BEEN DRIVING (AS WAS INTENDED BEFORE THIS INCIDENT HAPPENED) ON THE NYS THRUWAY AT 65 MPH AND THIS REAR WINDOW LET LOOSE AND FLUE OUT THE WINDOW ,AN ACCIDENT COULD HAVE HAPPENED OR A FATALITY COULD HAVE OCCURED.
NHTSA complaint #11011517 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
'THE REAR WINDOW CAME OUT OF THE CONVERTIBLE AFTER PURCHASING IT ONE MONTH EARLIER,' AN OWNER REPORTED TO NHSTA ON AUGUST 25, 2014. 'IT SOUNDS LIKE THIS IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM.' ANOTHER OWNER REPORTED ON JULY 29, 2014, 'THE CAR WAS PARKED IN MY DRIVEWAY AND THE REAR GLASS WINDOW HAS SEPARATED FROM THE CONVERTIBLE TOP. I COULD NOT BELIEVE IT. I BOUGHT THIS CAR JUST TWO SHORT YEARS AGO WITH ONLY 12,000 MILES ON IT. A NEIGHBOR OF MINE HAS THE SAME VEHICLE AND THE SAME THING HAPPENED. ' I HAVE SINCE FOUND OUT CHRYSLER HAD A RECALL ON THIS TOP AND THEY REPLACED HIS TOP FOR FREE AND GAVE HIM A LIFETIME WARRANTY ON IT. I JUST GOT THIS CAR WITH ONLY 46K MILES AND IT HAPPENED ON IT
NHTSA complaint #10994329 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
MY REAR WINDOW HAS COME UNGLUED AND IS DANGLING. IT CAME DOWN AS I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 70 MPH ON THE HWAY AND SCARED ME AS IT SUDDENLY CAME DOWN. IT'S A 2005 YEAR BUT HAS ONLY 17K MILES. IT'S GARAGED ALL THE TIME. I AM IN THE ATLANTA, GA AREA. WHAT HAS BEEN OR IS BEING DONE TO GET RECALL ON THESE TOPS?
NHTSA complaint #10851969 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
MY VEHICLE HAS 30,000 MILES, AND IS FROM THE SO CALLED SOUTHERN STATES. LAST YEAR THE BACK WINDOW SEPARATED FROM THE TOP. I CALLED CHRYSLER TO REQUEST A REPAIR AND WAS DENIED.THE CAR HAD FRONT END DAMAGE WHEN WE BOUGHT IT. WE DOCUMENTED ALL PURCHASES AND PHOTOGRAPHED ALL REPAIRS THAT WERE MADE. THE VEHICLE LOOKS NEW. BUT THE WINDOW IS STILL OUT AND I HAVE TOOK THE CAR OUT OF THE GARAGE 1 TIME THE YEAR. CHRYSLER IS NOT STANDING BEHIND THEIR PRODUCTS. WE OWN 2 DODGE DEISELS TRUCKS AND WILL NOT DO BUSINESS WITH THAT COMPANY AGAIN.THE WINDOW STARTED DETACHING WHILE THE CAR WAS IN MOTION, I SLOWED DOWN AND DROVE HOME, UNTIL WE CAN AFFORD REPAIRS. MAY BE NEVER, NEW TOP $1500. TO $2000. THAT IS A LITTLE PRICEY FOR A 10 YEAR OLD CAR.
NHTSA complaint #10783111 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
THE REAR WINDOW ON THE CONVERTIBLE TOP HAS COME UNGLUED AND IS FALLING OUT, THE DEFROSTER ON THE REAR WINDOW BECAME DISCONNECTED FROM THE WINDOW DUE TO THIS PROBLEM MAKING DEFROSTING OF THE REAR WINDOW IMPOSSIBLE AND HINDERS VISIBILITY. NOTHING UNUSUAL HAS BEEN DONE TO CONTRIBUTE TO THIS ISSUE OTHER THAN NORMAL USE.
NHTSA complaint #10781919 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
I HAVE A 2005 CHRYSLER CROSSFIRE THAT THE BACK WINDOW IS FALLING , I HAVE CONTACTED CHRYSLER AND THEY ARE TELLING US THAT THEY ARE ONLY PAYING FOR ARS IN THE SOUTHERN STATES BUT IT IS HAPPENING IN EVERY STATE .THEY ADDED 10 YEAR 100000 MILES .IF THIS WINDOW FALLS COMPLETELY OUT COULD BE A SAFETY HAZARD
NHTSA complaint #10767583 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
I NOTICED MY READ WINDOW ON CONVERTIBLE TOP WAS COMING LOOSE. RESEARCH SHOWS THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM ON THE 2005 CHRYSLER CROSSFIRE CONVERTIBLES. IT HAS COME LOOSE ON ONE EDGE (RIGHT SIDE VIEWING FROM BACK OF CAR).
NHTSA complaint #10767510 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
REAR WINDOW FELL OUT. LUCKILY, I WAS NOT DRIVING. IF I HAD BEEN, WINDOW MAY HAVE COME OUT AND HIT A VEHICLE BEHIND ME OR HIT A PEDESTRIAN WHICH PROBABLY WOULD KILL A PERSON ON FOOT. THIS IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. MY INSURANCE REFUSE TO REPLACE IT BECAUSE IT IS A "CAR DEFECT". CHRYSLER REFUSING TO REPAIR "JUST CAUSE". THIS COULD BE LIFE-TAKING UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.
NHTSA complaint #10761012 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.