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2003 Chrysler Concorde Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 27 complaints with NHTSA about the 2003 Chrysler Concorde, most often about the engine (37% of complaints, typically around 63,000 miles). It is 5th of 5 Concorde model years by number of complaints.
Most common 2003 Chrysler Concorde problems
Engine
10 complaints · 37%Half of these problems showed up before 63,000 miles. Parts named most often: engine.
Tl contact owns a 2003 Chrysler Concorde which was purchased in 2005. The camshaft sensor continued to fail on the vehicle. There was a manufacturer's recall issued by Chrysler to replace the cam shaft sensor and repairs were done; however, the failure recurred. Chrysler recall number 18j18182 recall j18 camshaft…
Events leading to failure: ordinary driving, including high speed acceleration, low speed acceleration, low speed deceleration, stopped, idling in gear. 5 occurrences in 2000 miles. Engine fails completely, followed by immediate restart capability. Normal operation for many more miles. Car's computer fault code report…
Air bags
7 complaints · 26%Half of these problems showed up before 45,500 miles. Parts named most often: frontal.
Air bag light came on six months ago and never went off. Called two dealers, one wanted $80 to investigate the problem, 2nd said it's probably the "clock spring." air bag, horn and cruise control are all disabled. Does not fall under any warranty, I don't feel I should have to pay for the repair, this is not a routine…
Dt: the contact owns a 2003 Chrysler concord limited. The contact stated that the air bag light illuminated for a period of time, then it went off. The contact stated that this has been going on for approximately 3 months. The warning sound went off letting the contact know that the air bag light illuminated. The…
Transmission
4 complaints · 15%Parts named most often: automatic transmission.
The air bag light would intermittently illuminate while driving at various speeds of 0-30 MPH. The vehicle has been to the dealer and several sensors were replaced. The problem keeps recurring. The consumer requested her money back along with a new vehicle. The transmission shifted erratic at times, there was belt…
The contact owns a 2003 Chrysler Concorde. While driving approximately 45 MPH on normal road conditions, the engine stalled without warning. He was able to shift the vehicle into neutral and restart the vehicle. The failure occurred intermittently. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for diagnostic testing…
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2003 Chrysler Concorde recalls
NHTSA lists no recalls for this model year.
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.
NHTSA defect investigations
Throttle control failure
Summary
Based on the low failure rate, the absence of failures over the past year, the absence of injuries, and odi's field investigation of incident vehicles, a safety-related defect trend has not been identified at this time.accordingly, this investigation is closed.the closing of this investigation does not constitute a finding by NHTSA that no safety-related defect exists.the agency will take further action if warranted by the circumstances. See attached report for additional information.
Questions about the 2003 Chrysler Concorde
- What are the most common problems with the 2003 Chrysler Concorde?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: engine (10 complaints, typically around 63,000 miles); air bags (7 complaints, typically around 45,500 miles); transmission (4 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2003 Chrysler Concorde have?
- NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2003 Chrysler Concorde. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls in case one is issued later.
- Is the 2003 a bad year for the Chrysler Concorde?
- It is 5th of 5 Concorde model years by number of complaints, with 27 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.