Trim Report

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited2001

Includes:PTCRUIS|Limited
$1,995
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Where to Find Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited

Location data for all 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser trims combined

27States

If you're near Michigan, you're in luck: 9% of listings are there. But with 27 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

Chrysler PT Cruiser Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser trims

Elevated

With 4 recalls and 630 complaints, the 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser rates as elevated on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

4
Recalls
630
Complaints
36
Crashes
17
Fires
Recall Findings
02V1620002002-14-06
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 225, "CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEMS." THE RIGHT REAR "65%" SEAT CENTER LOWER ANCHOR WAS MANUFACTURED WITH A WIRE DIAMETER THAT IS GREATER THAN THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE DIMENSION AS SPECIFIED IN THE STANDARD.

IF THE CONNECTOR FOR A LATCH-TYPE CHILD RESTRAINT IS NOT ATTACHED CORRECTLY TO THE ANCHORAGE POINTS, THE RESTRAINT WILL NOT PROPERLY PROTECT A CHILD IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.

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02V2150002002-08-08
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL PUMP MODULE MOUNTING FLANGE COULD LEAK FUEL IF THE VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN A ROLLOVER CRASH.

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

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02V2140002002-08-08
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL SUPPLY LINE COULD CONTACT THE AIR-CONDITIONING TUBE SERVICE PORT. THIS CAN CAUSE CHAFING OF THE LINE RESULTING IN A FUEL LEAKAGE.

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

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04V2680002004-03-06
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.4L NON-TURBOCHARGED ENGINES AND AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLES, THE POWER STEERING PRESSURE HOSE MAY CONTACT THE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE DIFFERENTIAL COVER, POTENTIALLY DAMAGING THE HOSE.

POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser's biggest weak point? STRUCTURE. It leads 630 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Structure59
02Wheels52
03Suspension50
04Steering41
05Electrical System41
630 total across 1 model years (2001–2001)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Chrysler PT Cruiser Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser trims

20mpg combined
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17-18city
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23-24hwy
·
$2,200/yr

The 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser delivers 20 MPG combined, consistent across 2 configurations. Straightforward efficiency.

By Trim
PT Cruiser - Automatic 4-spd
20mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
17 city23 hwy~$2,200/yr-1/10 Poor
PT Cruiser - Manual 5-spd
20mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city24 hwy~$2,200/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Limited Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited

How does the Limited compare to other Chrysler PT Cruiser trims?

with 28 listings tracked, the Limited sits in a specific spot in the 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited?

The Limited shares its core mechanicals with other Chrysler PT Cruiser trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for structure issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 4 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2001 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited?

The best model year for the Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Chrysler PT Cruiser overview.

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