2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser defect investigations

Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.

• REAR QUARTER PANEL GLASS SEPARATION
  Engineering Analysis EA07004 · opened Feb 16, 2007 · closed Apr 5, 2007 · led to recall 07V149000

  Daimlerchrysler corporation (dcc) will recall model year 2005 and 2006 pt cruiser vehicles produced from 5/17/05 through 9/1/05 to correct a potential defect in the rear quarter panel glass that may separate from the vehicle.dcc will inspect the rear quarter panel glass and replace if necessary.dcc will begin notifying…

• REAR QUARTER PANEL GLASS SEPARATION
  Preliminary Evaluation PE06046 · opened Oct 20, 2006 · closed Feb 16, 2007

  Odi has received reports that the either the left or the right rear quarter panel glass falls off the vehicle.some reports indicate that the glass fell off the vehicle while in motion and struck a following vehicle.in some cases damage to the following vehicle was reported.the complaint and warranty data are concentrat…