19 of the 252 complaints about the 1995 Chrysler LHS are about the suspension — 8% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 75,222 miles.
19
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE DRIVER'S SIDE LOWER CONTROL ARM FRACTURED WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH CAUSING THE HALF AXLE TO PULL OUT OF THE TRANSAXLE. THERE IS AN NHTSA RECALL, # 99V215000, REGARDING THE SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM. THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL.
NHTSA complaint #10159205 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
WHILE DRIVING, HEARD A POP AND CONSUMER LOST STEERING CONTROL. CONSUMERS REPAIR MANUAL STATED THAT IT WAS THE LOWER CONTROL ARM. *AK
NHTSA complaint #8010923 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
TOOK CAR TO SPARKS CHRYSLER/PLYMOUTH IN CONCORD, NC TO HAVE RECALL 99V215000 PERFORMED ON 7/7/2000. CAR HAS NOT HANDELD WELL SINCE. TODAY, 2/24/2001, TOOK CAR TO SEARS TO HAVE STRUTS, ALIGNMENT AND WHEELS ROTATED AND BALANCED. SEARS TECHNICIAN DISCOVERED THAT THE BOLT SECURING THE LOWER CONTROL ARM HAD NOT BEEN REPLACED WHEN THE SERVICE WAS DONE.THIS COULD HAVE HAD CATASTROPHIC CONSEQUENCES HAD SOMETHING SEPARATED WHILE THE CAR WAS AT SPEED.
NHTSA complaint #741442 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SUSPENSION
VEHICLE IS BREAKING WHERE BODY AND MOTOR CONNECTS. WHEN TURNING, VEHICLE SWAYS LEFT AND RIGHT. PLEASE PROVIDE VIN AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
NHTSA complaint #876374 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SUSPENSION:FRONT
FRONT END SUSPENSION VIBRATION CAUSE PREMATURE WEAR OF THE TIRES.
NHTSA complaint #784264 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT
REPLACED STRUT.
NHTSA complaint #784264 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
CONSUMER NOT NOTIFIED OF RECALL 99V215 ON THE LOWER CONTROL ARM ATTACHING BRACKET. NLM
NHTSA complaint #784055 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
CONSUMER UNABLE TO HAVE RECALL REPAIR 99V-215 OF THE LOWER CONTROL ARM BRACKETS PERFORMED DUE TO LACK OF PARTS. NLM
NHTSA complaint #551963 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR
I`VE HAD MY TRANSMISSION FIXED 3 TIMES AND ITS GOING OUT AGAIN. THE BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES ALSO THE STABILIZER BAR, TIE RODS, AND WHEEL BEARINGS HAVE BEEN REPLACED ON BOTH SIDES. THE CAR LEAKS OIL AND ANTI-FREEZE. THE SUN ROOF DOESN`T CLOSE HALF THE TIME, AND THE TAIL LIGHTS DON`T WORK ON THE RIGHT SIDE. ALSO ON THE HIGHWAY ONE TIME ALL THE WATER RAN OUT OF MY CAR WHILE I WAS DRIVING.
NHTSA complaint #717453 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SUSPENSION:FRONT
FRONT END AND STEERING PROBLEMS SINCE THE FIRST DAY OF OWNERSHIP, SEVERAL REPAIR ATTEMPTS HOWEVER CONTINUES TO EXPERIENCE LOSS OF STEERING AND NOISE.
NHTSA complaint #544096 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT
FRONT STRUT ASSEMBLY FAILED TWO TIMES.
NHTSA complaint #544096 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR
TIE ROD END AND RIGHT STABILIZER LINK REPLACED.
NHTSA complaint #544096 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT
POWER STEERING RACK BEING REPLACED AGAIN - 4TH TIME; POWER STEERING PUMP BEING REPLACED AGAIN - 5TH TIME; RIGHT STRUT ASSEMBLY REPLACED TWICE; TRANSMISSION LEAKAG; TRANMISSION REPLACED; RIGHT TIE ROD REPLACED; RIGHT STABILIZER LINK REPLACED; REPLACE ENDING SERPENTINE DRIVE BELT; REPAIR GAS TANK LEAK; REPAIR AC CONNECTOR & WIRES; REPLACED AC COMPRESSOR; REPLACED WATER PUMP; REPLACED TIMING BELT - BOTH THE DEALER AND CHRYSLER HAVE BEEN CONTACTED ON MANY OCCASIONS - CURRENTLY VEHICLE IS AT DEALER AGAIN TO REPLACE POWER STEERING PUMP AND RACK; HOWEVER CLAIM THAT PARTS ARE ON NATIONAL BACK ORDER - VEHICLE HAS BEEN AT DEALER FOR ALMOST 2 WEEKS - THIS VEHICLE IS VERY DEFECTIVE AND APPEARS TO BE UNREPAIRABLE - ONE MORE THAN ONE OCCASION I WAS DRIVING THIS AUTO WHEN POWER STEERING WENT AND RACK SPLIT - SHOULD I BE EXPECTED TO EVER BEHIND THE WHEEL OF THIS VEHICLE AGAIN??
NHTSA complaint #703562 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR
POWER STEERING RACK BEING REPLACED AGAIN - 4TH TIME; POWER STEERING PUMP BEING REPLACED AGAIN - 5TH TIME; RIGHT STRUT ASSEMBLY REPLACED TWICE; TRANSMISSION LEAKAG; TRANMISSION REPLACED; RIGHT TIE ROD REPLACED; RIGHT STABILIZER LINK REPLACED; REPLACE ENDING SERPENTINE DRIVE BELT; REPAIR GAS TANK LEAK; REPAIR AC CONNECTOR & WIRES; REPLACED AC COMPRESSOR; REPLACED WATER PUMP; REPLACED TIMING BELT - BOTH THE DEALER AND CHRYSLER HAVE BEEN CONTACTED ON MANY OCCASIONS - CURRENTLY VEHICLE IS AT DEALER AGAIN TO REPLACE POWER STEERING PUMP AND RACK; HOWEVER CLAIM THAT PARTS ARE ON NATIONAL BACK ORDER - VEHICLE HAS BEEN AT DEALER FOR ALMOST 2 WEEKS - THIS VEHICLE IS VERY DEFECTIVE AND APPEARS TO BE UNREPAIRABLE - ONE MORE THAN ONE OCCASION I WAS DRIVING THIS AUTO WHEN POWER STEERING WENT AND RACK SPLIT - SHOULD I BE EXPECTED TO EVER BEHIND THE WHEEL OF THIS VEHICLE AGAIN??
NHTSA complaint #703562 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
LOWER CONTROL ARM FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #536112 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER
REAR STRUTS FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #532708 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #532708 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR
FRONT STABILIZER LINKS FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #532708 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SUSPENSION:FRONT
WHILE DRIVING, AT 50MPH NOTICED VEHICLE VIBRATING VIOLETLY, THEN SHAKE AND BOUNCE, FISHTAILING DOWN HWY. ON WET PAVEMENT, LOST CONTROL, HIT GAURD RAIL.
NHTSA complaint #982355 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.