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1999 Chrysler LHS Body and structure Problems

Complaints
16about this part
Share
10%of 165 total for the year
Median mileage
57,500miles
Trend
StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 16 complaints about the body and structure of the 1999 Chrysler LHS, 10% of the 165 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 57,500 miles.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The piston that holds the truck lid open or up failed. The trunk on this model is very heavy, so it dropped very fast. My wife was unloading some luggage and only just was able to pull her arm out as the lid fell. Had it hit her, it would have broken her arm or possible severed a hand or fingers.”

NHTSA complaint #10100314, filed 2004-11, 55,000 miles

“A piece of trim located on the hood in front of the windshield came off while driving 65 MPH and commenced to flap against the windshield. Consumer had to pull over to remove the loose trim. Dealer was not notified.”

NHTSA complaint #10092857, filed 2004-12, 79,000 miles

“Hood molding broke free from it's mounting clasps at highway speed and flew off. It hit the windshield and if there would have been a car behind us there could of been an accident.”

NHTSA complaint #10066197, filed 2004-04, 50,000 miles

“The contact stated while driving the vehicle 57 MPH the hood molding broke and flew across the vehicle on a busy interstate. The vehicle was taken to the dealership however, no repairs were made. The manufacturer has been alerted. Updated 03/28/06.”

NHTSA complaint #10152422, filed 2006-03, 60,000 miles

“Driving down the highway at 65 MPH, cowl and molding between the hood and windshield blew off for no apparent reason. Warranty on vehicle has expired due to mileage. Consumer was seeking reimbursement for the replacement part for $128.80, which was denied by daimlerchrysler. In addition, the consumer requested an investigation be opened to see if their complaint warranted a recall.”

NHTSA complaint #10061053, filed 2004-02

Related service bulletins

Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2001732%
20001619%
19991610%
199723%
199675%
199575%
1994278%

Other parts of the 1999 Chrysler LHS

Vehicle speed control
25 complaints
Steering
22 complaints
Electrical system
19 complaints
Air bags
14 complaints
Engine cooling
14 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
11 complaints
Exterior lighting
10 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
10 complaints
Equipment
9 complaints
Seats
9 complaints
Wheels
9 complaints
Suspension
7 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 Chrysler LHS

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 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