2000 Chrysler LHS Suspension Problems

“I purchased my vehicle as a pre-certified car with only 14,100 original miles in june of 2003. On 4/4/2004 my vehicle speedometer sensor failed causing my vehicle to be place in a safety mode of no more than 25 miles an hour..(felt like the transmission dropped). Then a year later around the same time, my power steering pump failed and almost causing me an accident. I have also repaired the cradle bushing 3 times since owning this vehicle and now I have to replace them again. I also just recently (dec. …”

“Consumer stated that there would be a loud noise coming from under the hood when starting up the vehicle theyre's a posibbility the problems are occuring because of the suspension or struts. Dealer notified.”

“Front end vibration 8am on 1/23/02. Tires were checked by me and appeared to be ok. 4:30pm on 1/23 severe vibration on way home. Inspection by me at gas station revealed low tire pressure rf. All other tires appeared to be ok. Service immediately scheduled for 1/24/02. Dealer advised me that both lf & rf tires had tread separation and rear tires were ok. Both lf & rf tires were replaced per dealer service department. (tiresize: p225/55r17)”

“The contact owns a 2000 Chrysler LHS. The contact was driving 45 MPH when the power steering failed and the front driver side control arm detached from the vehicle. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired and the VIN was unavailable. The failure and the current mileages were 99,000.”

“The contact stated while traveling 50 MPH, a very loud noise was heard when the vehicle hit a bump in the road, vibrated, and shifted to the right. The dealership determined the right inner tie rod, rack and pinion, bushings and sway bar were bad. The rear bushings, sway bar, strut and strut mount were also bad.”