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Anyone know anything of concern with a 1999 Chrysler 300M?

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Old Feb 13, 2006 | 04:23 PM
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Default Anyone know anything of concern with a 1999 Chrysler 300M?

My co-worker just bought one. It looks nice, got lots of bells and whisltes. Do y'all know of any trouble for her to be on the lookout for?
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Old Feb 13, 2006 | 04:29 PM
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on my G/F'* mom had one and it was a piece....it was a 99 also... bought with 36K on the car....in 20K....

Trans problem
Interior/Exterior lighting problem (lights would flicker on and off) constantly
Window drivers window problem (motor $300+ to fix)
A/C went out ($3,600 to fix)

sold the car because of all the problems and didnt want to repair

the car really sucks in snow too....
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Old Feb 13, 2006 | 04:42 PM
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trannys and tie-rods are common problems with them, i have also seen a couple that needed powersteering racks too, BIG BUCKS for the rack!
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Old Feb 13, 2006 | 04:48 PM
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Power windows failing is the biggest. Cost over $500 to repair. Second biggest is the trans. Plastic pieces like to break and fall off as well.
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Old Feb 13, 2006 | 05:38 PM
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My aunt has had a 99 since it was new, and she'* never had a problem. That'* a quick car to.
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