1997 Chrysler Cirrus Equipment Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 3%of 69 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 42,920miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the equipment of the 1997 Chrysler Cirrus, 3% of the 69 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 42,920 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Experienced problems with transmission. The A/C evaporated coil needed to be replaced by the consumer after 42920 miles. The consumers vehicle started leaking oil. The consumer put the vehicle in reverse and proceeded to back out of the driveway. The consumer put the car in drive to drive away after backing and the vehicle continued to go in reverse. The vehicle was taken to the mechanic for service an was found that the pin in the differential had come loose puncturing the transmission case causing rapid fluid loss. The entire transmission had to be replaced.”
NHTSA complaint #10095308, filed 2004-09, 42,920 miles“I am a single parent of three and really would like you to take a good look at all these things. There are plenty more but could not list everything that has went wrong with this car. No safety defects listed in summary.”
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Equipment: other model years
Other parts of the 1997 Chrysler Cirrus
11 complaintsEngine cooling
11 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
10 complaintsElectrical system
8 complaintsVehicle speed control
7 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsSuspension
6 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaintsAir bags
5 complaintsTires
5 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1997 Chrysler Cirrus
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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