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Chrysler · Canada · Mod

Chrysler PT Cruiser Turbo: Engine

Affects Chrysler PT Cruiser Turbo · 2003 — about 97 vehicles.

The hazard

On certain turbo vehicles equipped with a manual transmission, a welded pin internal to the dual-mass flywheel (DMF) assembly could become unseated and lodge between the flywheel and the clutch disc. If this occurs, the clutch may not disengage when the clutch pedal is depressed. Correction: Dealer will replace the flywheel and clutch assemblies.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational