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2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser has 11 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser

Electrical
39
Suspension
33
Engine
25
Steering
24
Lights
15
Powertrain
14
Airbags
12
Brakes
11
Visibility
8
Wheels
8
Other
6
Seat Belts
5
Tires
5
Fuel System
4
Structure
3
Seats
3

11

Complaints

0

Recalls

2

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 10, 2015SERVICE BRAKESNEED TO PUT THIS VEHICLE IN SHOP TO HAVE THE RECALLS DONE. *TR
Aug 20, 2008SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ROUTERS ON THE VEHICLE ...
Mar 14, 2008SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICI BROUGHT A 2004 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER WITH 36,222 ON 11/1/08. WELL LESS THAN FIVE MONTHS I HAD TO H...
Feb 1, 2007SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARS A GRINDING ...
Oct 30, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICDT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH WITH THE BRAKE PEDAL DEPRESSED THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT S...
May 5, 2005SERVICE BRAKESOUR BRAKES NEEDED REPLACED FOR INSPECTION THE COMPANY REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS WE DIDN'T DRIVE MORE T...
Apr 1, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICDT: THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DEALERSHIP FOR POOR BRAKE PERFORMANCE. THE BRAKES WERE MUSH...
Jan 1, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE CONSUMER PT CRUISER TRIP METER CONSTANTLY RESET ITSELF, WHEN THIS HAPPENS THE DASH LIGHTS FLASH ...
Nov 1, 2004SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VISIBILITY,STRUCTUREALMOST HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE/ ALMOST WENT THROUGH A TRAFFIC LIGHT. I HAVE COMPLAINED MUTLIPLE TIMES...
Sep 1, 2004SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICBRAKES CONSTANTLY HAVE GRINDING AND NOISE PROBLEMS, BRAKE PEDAL FEELS SOFT OR GOES TO THE FLOOR EASI...
May 19, 2004SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC05/19/2004, WHILE TRAVELING FROM KNOXVILLE TN, ON I-40 IN A RENTED PT CRUISER, A CHEVY BLAZER CHANGE...

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