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1996 Chrysler Cirrus brakes problems

27 complaints about brakes have been filed for the 1996 Chrysler Cirrus, which is 13% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
27 13% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
1 and 0
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

The consumer has been experiencing problems with parking brake. When put vehicle in park and went to get out of the door, the vehicle started rolling. As a result, the consumer was dragged and severely injured. The manufacturer has been contacted.

October 1998 Injury

When consumer applied the brakes suddenly to avoid a collision, the brakes locked up which caused vehicle to skid. Vehicle had been checked by 2 dealers and an independent mechanic who have all confirmed the hydraulic control unit had failed. Ts

Reported at 16,000 miles, December 2002

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