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2007 Chrysler Crossfire Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 38 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Chrysler Crossfire, most often about the air bags (68% of complaints, typically around 37,500 miles). It is 4th of 5 Crossfire model years by number of complaints and has 1 recall.
Most common 2007 Chrysler Crossfire problems
Air bags
26 complaints · 68%Half of these problems showed up before 37,500 miles.
We purchased the vehicle on 05/20/13. The light that warns of an air bag problem was on. We took it to feeny Chrysler,dodge jeep in gaylord michigan on 06/10/13. They found that mice had chewed some of the wires. They repaired the wires and removed some mouse nests that they found. However the air bag light was still…
"takata recall" fca failed to remedy within reasonable time. More than 6 months since s15/NHTSA 16v-081 received. Can not drive car "may result in injury or death". Loaner car not being offered. We need help with fair solution by this corporation.
Visibility and wipers
8 complaints · 21%Half of these problems showed up before 36,000 miles. Parts named most often: glass, side/rear.
The contact owns a 2007 Chrysler Crossfire convertible. While driving approximately 40 MPH, the rear window of the convertible top detached from the vehicle. A dealer was not contacted and the vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The…
On may 18, 2020 as I was driving at about 25 MPH, I heard a scraping noise coming from the rear glass area. I pulled over to determine what was the problem. I then noticed the rear glass window had fallen into the car, held intact by the rear defroster cord catching it and loosely dangling in the breeze. I informed…
Body and structure
5 complaints · 13%Parts named most often: body.
The contact owns a 2007 Chrysler Crossfire convertible. While driving approximately 50 MPH, the contact felt a breeze and noticed that the rear window had disengaged from the frame of the vehicle. The dealer diagnosed that the roof needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified.…
Rear glass of softop has come loose from material. This is a dangerous issue since the car able to be driven safely. 2005 cars of same make and model has had an extended warrantee provide to it, with many owners receiving full replacement of soft top at no cost to them. This happended while the car was stationary…
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2007 Chrysler Crossfire recalls
Air bags: inflator module
Risk: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Fix: Mbusa will their notify owners, and fiat chrysler will notify the affected chrysler owners. Dealers for the respective brands will replace the driver's frontal air bag module, free of charge. This recall began november 2016. Mercedes-benz owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372 and chrysler owners may contact fiat chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.
Full defect summary
Mercedes-benz USA, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 ml320 bluetec 4matic, gl320 bluetec 4matic and r320 cdi 4matic, 2011 e350 cabriolet and e550 cabriolet, 2009-2011 ml350, ml350 4matic, ml550 4matic, ml63 amg, and c63 amg, 2010-2011 ml450 4matic hybrid, e350 coupe, e350 4matic, e550 coupe, e550 4matic, and e63 amg, 2011-2012 gl350 bluetec 4matic and r350 bluetec 4matic, 2009-2012 gl450 4matic, gl550 4matic and r350 4matic, 2007-2008 slk280, slk350, and slk55 amg, 2011-2014 sls amg coupe, 2012 sls amg cabriolet, 2013-2014 sls amg gt and sls amg gt cabriolet, 2005 c230 kompressor and c320, 2006-2007 c230, 2006-2011 c350, 2008-2011 c300 and c300 4matic, 2010-2012 glk350 and glk350 4matic and 2007-2008 chrysler crossfire vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
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
Desiccated air bag inflator rupture
Summary
From 2000 through 2017, takata produced millions of air bag inflators using two types of phase-stabilized ammonium nitrate ("psan") propellant -- propellant 2004 and propellant 2004l. After prolonged exposure to high temperature cycles and humidity, inflators using propellant 2004 can degrade, causing the propellant to burn too quickly when ignited. The rapid burning can cause the inflator to rupture during deployment, potentially causing serious or even fatal injury to vehicle occupants. See 2016 blomquist report at www.NHTSA.gov/sites/NHTSA.gov/files/documents/expert_report-hrblomquist.pdf.consequently, all frontal inflators using propellant 2004 that do not contain a "desiccant" (a substa
Questions about the 2007 Chrysler Crossfire
- What are the most common problems with the 2007 Chrysler Crossfire?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: air bags (26 complaints, typically around 37,500 miles); visibility and wipers (8 complaints, typically around 36,000 miles); body and structure (5 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2007 Chrysler Crossfire have?
- 1 recall listed by NHTSA, the latest from February 11, 2016 (air bags). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
- Is the 2007 a bad year for the Chrysler Crossfire?
- It is 4th of 5 Crossfire model years by number of complaints, with 38 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.