Chrysler LHS steering problems
119 complaint narratives mention steering terms.
Key facts
663 owner complaints analyzed
10 distinct recall campaigns
78,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1993 to 2004 model years. Data snapshot: . 240 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Steering behavior evidence
119 of 663 complaints match this topic (17.9%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 10006018 · 2003-01-30 (January 30, 2003)
THE VEHICLE MAKES A POPPING NOISE WHEN BRAKING OR HITS A BUMP. STEERING ALSO SHIFTS. HE SAYS HE HAS HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE STRUTS, WHICH HE HAS HAD REPLACED, ALONG WITH THE ENGINE AND THE TRANSMISSION MOUNTS. ALSO THE INNER AND OUTER TIRE RODS AND THE MANUFACTURER STATES HIS AUTO IS NOT IN A RECALL. TS
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Owner report 10047772 · 2003-11-12 (November 12, 2003)
WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN, THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED TO RESPOND. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *PH
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Owner report 10070175 · 2004-01-15 (January 15, 2004)
SAFETY ALERT: WHILE DRIVING, A BOLT HOLDING THE RACK AND PINION ARM SHEARED OFF AND THE STEERING FAILED ! ! ! THE STEERING COMPLETELY FAILED. IT WAS INOPERABLE. WHEN I CALLED CHRYSLER CUSTOMER SERVICE THEY HUNG UP ON ME... WE JUST BOUGHT A TOYOTA.
Owner-reported narrative. 60,500 miles reported. Look up ODI 10070175 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10083725 · 2004-07-23 (July 23, 2004)
VARIOUS PROBLEMS WITH 1994 CHRYSLER LHS. *MR THE MIRROR IN THE WINDSHIELD WAS TOO LOW AND OBSTRUCTED THE VISION OF THE DRIVER WHEN LOOKING TO THE RIGHT SIDE, THE FRONT END WAS BOUNCING AND WOBBLING IN THE FRONT END, THE FUEL PROBLEM CAUSED AN ODOR IN THE INTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE AND THE STEERING COLUMN WAS DEFECTIVE. *SC *JB
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10083725 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10103479 · 2004-12-10 (December 10, 2004)
CONSUMER EXPERIENCED STEERING TROUBLE WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO GO STRAIGHT IN ONE DIRECTION. DEALER INFORMED CONSUMER THAT A BOLT BROKE INSIDE THE STEERING COLUMN, AND NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10103479 at NHTSA ↗