2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser air bags problems
28 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser, which is 14% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 28 14% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 78,000 miles 22 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 13 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 17 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When air bags problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 3 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 2 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 5 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 2 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 4 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 2 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 2 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 2 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 22 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 78,000 miles, and 45% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 13 crashes, 17 injuries.
What owners wrote
On us 23 in michigan, I was at a full stop. I was rear ended by a car driving at approximately 60-70 MPH. The impact propelled me into the rear end of another car. Neither my airbag nor the passenger airbag deployed. There were four of us in the car. We have all sustained significant injuries.
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 chrysler pt cruiser. While driving, the air bag indicator light illuminated and never dimmed. The vehicle has been taken to the dealer four times, but they cannot determine the cause of the failure. The speed was unknown. The current mileage was 18,200 and failure mileage was 17,800
Other problems reported for the 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser
- Engine 51 complaints
- Electrical system 23 complaints