2000 Chrysler CIRRUS Recalls
Learn What to Do if Your CIRRUS Has Been Recalled
The following recalls have been announced by Chrysler, so if you own a 2000 CIRRUS take action immediately to get your automobile fixed. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about recalls and the NHTSA.
- Call Chrysler to get more information. Verify that the cost of repairs will be covered free of charge
- Setup an appointment with a local authorized mechanic to schedule your maintenance
- Keep up to date with recalls for your vehicle by following this page
Recent 2000 CIRRUS Recalls
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SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT Recall for 2000 CHRYSLER CIRRUS
Summary: Qualis automotive is recalling certain aftermarket ball joints sold for use on certain passenger vehicles. The socket may have been excessively hardened which could cause it to crack near the retaining ring groove allowing the ball stud to separate under impact load. The subject ball joints were sold as four part numbers, D10945, D10946, G10945, and G10946. The affected control arms, D10945 and D10946, are stamped with the following dates on the ball joints: 134308, 135708, 100109, 102709, 104109, 105509, 107609, 108909, 110309, 113209, and 116609. The G10945 and G10946 are the same part as the D10945 and D10946 respectively. They are labeled differently depending on the aftermarket customer.
Consequence: Separation of the ball stud from the socket of the ball joint housing would allow the control arm to collapse and the wheel to fold in causing loss of steering control, possibly resulting in a crash.
Fix: Qualis automotive will replace the ball joints free of charge. The safety recall began on November 9, 2009.
For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #09E056000 »
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EQUIPMENT Recall for 2000 CHRYSLER CIRRUS
Summary: Import products is recalling 30,351 fuel filters sold to and branded by the affinia group as Carquest P/N 86523, Napa P/N 3523, and Wix P/N 33523 for use as replacement equipment on the vehicles listed above. These filters may develop a leak in the hose assembly and/or connectors due to improperly adhered line connectors.
Consequence: This condition may result in a vehicle fire.
Fix: The affinia group will notify owners and the filters will be replaced free of charge. The safety recall began on August 1, 2009. Owners may contact Wix filter return center at 1-704-869-7411 or import products at 1-508-279-8207.
For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #09E043000 »
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STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS Recall for 2000 CHRYSLER CIRRUS
Summary: On certain passenger vehicles equipped with 2.4 liter engines, the high pressure power steering hose may prematurely heat age and develop a leak.
Consequence: Power steering fluid leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in an underhood fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the high pressure power steering hose free of charge. The the recall began on April 10, 2006. Owners may contact DaimlerChrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #06V001000 »
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CHILD SEAT Recall for 2000 CHRYSLER CIRRUS
Summary: Vehicle description: Certain passenger vehicles, pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS no. 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems." Some of the owner's manuals for these vehicles are missing instructions that provide a step-by-step procedure, including diagrams, for properly attaching a child restraint system's tether strap to the tether anchorage.
Consequence: In the event of a crash, the child seat may not be properly attached increasing the risk of injury to the child.
Fix: Owners will be provided with an addendum to the owner's manuals.
For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #00V366000 »
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Recall for 2000 CHRYSLER CIRRUS
Summary: Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles. Some of these vehicles may have been built with an inadequate weld between the right front brake hose block and the stand-off bracket.
Consequence: Separation of the stand-off bracket from the block could cause fatigue damage of the right front brake tube and result in a half system brake loss.
Fix: Dealers will add a brake line bracket to the right front brake tube.
For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #00V196000 »
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING Recall for 2000 CHRYSLER CIRRUS
Summary: Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles. The affected vehicles were built with unpainted fuel tank straps.
Consequence: The paint provides corrosion protection necessary to ensure the straps do not loosen over time.
Fix: Dealers will replace the fuel tank straps.
For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #00V067000 »
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EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Recall for 2000 CHRYSLER CIRRUS
Summary: Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles. The affected vehicles were built with incorrect child lock instruction labels.
Consequence: The incorrect labels could cause confusion as to whether the childproof safety lock was activated.
Fix: Owners will be provided with correct labels.
For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #00V066000 »