1997 Chrysler Concorde Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 9about this part
- Share
- 7%of 134 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the suspension of the 1997 Chrysler Concorde, 7% of the 134 complaints for this model year.
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.
“Had taken vehicle to dealer for rear alignment, but could not be performed due to corrosion anddeterioration on subframe mounts. Consumer talked to manufacturer, and he was unable to take care of this situation.”
NHTSA complaint #893589, filed 2001-08“The lower control arm reinforcement bracket failed but consumers vehicle is not included in recall due to VIN, consumer believes she should be reimbursed for the failure per recall 99v-215. Nlm”
NHTSA complaint #558184, filed 2000-11“Vehicle hydrplaned, struck rock cliff on driver's side. Bounce doff cliff and struck rear of an embankment, upon impact, driver's/passenger's air bags did not deploy. Three consumers were injured, and vehicle was totaled.”
NHTSA complaint #536773, filed 1998-06“The consumer noticed that car seemed to be pulling to the left/right. The consumer heard something pop and rattle and then parts started falling from the vehicle on to the highway. The consumer purchased more parts and they failed. The consumer took the vehicle to mechanic who determined the transmission fluid line was leaking . Another mechanic stated that the front end was coming part and was loose. The frame was loose and nothing was holding it together. After replacing all the parts, the consumer received a recall notice. Took it to dealer and they told her that they fixed the problem. …”
NHTSA complaint #10118812, filed 2005-08“While driving 60 to 65 MPH consumer heard a clanking noise . Left rear control arm broke. Consumer also stated had it welded back on. Contacted dealer.”
NHTSA complaint #892476, filed 2001-07Suspension: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3 | 8% |
| 2002 | 3 | 5% |
| 2000 | 8 | 3% |
| 1999 | 12 | 4% |
| 1998 | 9 | 5% |
| 1997 | 9 | 7% |
| 1996 | 14 | 9% |
| 1995 | 13 | 6% |
| 1994 | 24 | 7% |
| 1993 | 27 | 9% |
Other parts of the 1997 Chrysler Concorde
26 complaintsFuel system
17 complaintsSteering
17 complaintsBrakes
16 complaintsElectrical system
13 complaintsBody and structure
12 complaintsAir bags
10 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
10 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
10 complaintsEquipment
9 complaintsExterior lighting
5 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1997 Chrysler Concorde
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology