CarComplaints.com Notes: Chrysler has taken the boring small car frame of the Neon, grafted a 1930s-era roadster body on top and named it the PT Cruiser. While the new look may appeal to some, the vehicle has unfortunately also inherited many of the same problems as the Neon.
10.0
really awful
Crashes / Fires:
5 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
7 / 0
Average Mileage:
28,899 miles
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The consumer owns 2001 PT CRUISER. The consumer's vehicle was involved in a collision. It was impacted on the center of the driver's side and was broad sided. Upon impact, none of the frontal/side air bags deployed. Spoke to the manufacturer, and they were not be interested. The dealership has not been contacted. There were no serious injuries, but there were cuts and bruises. A police report was not available. Pictures were available, but no insurance report. The car was totaled.
While driving vehicle went off the road, hit a ditch, and rolled over. Front and side air bags did not deploy. Driver sustained brain damage/a broken clavicle, and fractured back. Could not be driven.
While driving approximately 45mph, vehicle was hit on the driver's side causing consumer's vehicle to flip over. Consumer's driver side air bag did not deploy. The other vehicle was travelling approximately 20mph at time of collision.
While turning into parking lot vehicle hit curb and T driver's side/passenger's side airbags deployed. Consumer suffered second degree burns on hands and arms.
- E. Bangeor, PA, USA
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Vehicle was involved in a side impact collision. Vehicle was T boned on right side. Upon impact, right side air bags did not deploy, cause unknown. Driver and passenger were injured.
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- Deltona, FL, USA