1997 Chrysler Concorde LX review from North America
"Comfortable car, but incredibly unreliable"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Water pump blew causing $1100 in repairs.
Tie-rods, bushings, etc cumulatively $1000.
Struts and other suspension, $1000.
Transmission line leaked $200.
Bad fuel injector causing misfiring $300.
Poor battery connections $100.
General comments?
The car rides great, very roomy interior.
The engine is strong with some serious kick.
Power bench seats aren't very comfortable.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | No |
| Model year | 1997 |
| Year of manufacture | 1997 |
| First year of ownership | 2002 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2005 |
| Engine and transmission | 3.5L V6 Automatic |
| Performance marks | 8 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 3 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 7 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 6 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 4 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 57000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 80000 miles |
| Date of Entry | 24th February, 2005 |