MYRModel Year Report

2000 Chrysler Concorde

◆ Worse than typical
2000 Chrysler Concorde
BUILT 2026-10-10

This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

Complaints
307
Recalls
8

Campaigns on file for 2000

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
Engine and engine cooling

62% of complaints

Complaints per year

1993: 304 complaints 1993 1994: 355 complaints 1995: 219 complaints 1995 1996: 161 complaints 1997: 134 complaints 1997 1998: 175 complaints 1999: 333 complaints 2000: 307 complaints 2000 307 2001: 106 complaints 2002: 65 complaints 2003: 27 complaints 2003 2004: 40 complaints
1993: 304 complaints 1993 1994: 355 complaints 1994 1995: 219 complaints 1995 1996: 161 complaints 1996 1997: 134 complaints 1997 1998: 175 complaints 1998 1999: 333 complaints 1999 2000: 307 complaints 2000 307 2001: 106 complaints 2001 2002: 65 complaints 2002 2003: 27 complaints 2003 2004: 40 complaints 2004
1993: 304 complaints 1993 1994: 355 complaints 1994 1995: 219 complaints 1995 1996: 161 complaints 1996 1997: 134 complaints 1997 1998: 175 complaints 1998 1999: 333 complaints 1999 2000: 307 complaints 2000 307 2001: 106 complaints 2001 2002: 65 complaints 2002 2003: 27 complaints 2003 2004: 40 complaints 2004

2000: 307 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
1993304
1994355
1995219
1996161
1997134
1998175
1999333
2000307
2001106
200265
200327
200440

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Engine and engine cooling

62% · 190 reports

Most commonly citing engine and belts and associated pulleys.

CRASHFIREDEATH

Steering

8% · 24 reports

Most commonly citing rack and pinion and rack.

CRASHINJURY

Structure

7% · 23 reports

Most commonly citing hinge and attachments and door.

CRASHINJURY

Latches/locks/linkages

7% · 20 reports

Most commonly citing latch and lock.

Vehicle speed control

6% · 17 reports

Most commonly citing linkages and cruise control.

CRASHFIREINJURY
Show complaint excerpts

The vehicle suddenly accelerated when the consumer attempted to park the vehicle which resulted in a crash. Upon impact the air bags failed to deploy.

NHTSA ODI report, 2003-04-08

Also filed under Air bags

While stopping at stop sign or behind another vehicle engine will suddenly accelerate. Had happenrf twice, involving consumer in two accidents.

NHTSA ODI report, 2000-11-07

Car accelerated on its own. I had to hit a tree to stop the car. The air bags did not deploy upon impact. Tires continued spinning after impact until I turned off ignition. More detailed report was sent to NHTSA web master.

NHTSA ODI report, 2000-04-27

Safety timeline

8 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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    2000Complaint volume 307 complaints filed for this model year.
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    2000-01-24Air bags99V343000 Vehicle description: passenger and sport utility vehicles. The passenger air bag inflator assembly contains an incorrect inflator charge amount.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the air bag module with a correct module.

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    2000-03-01Seat belts00V033000 Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The molding flash on the primary lever may prevent the operation of the g-lock and tilt lock functions on some of the driver's side retractors.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the left front retractor assemblies.

    Check if this car was fixed →

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    2000-03-13Seat belts00V034000 Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The seat belt shoulder height adjustable turning loop (Atl) top mounting bolt was inadequately manufactured.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the shoulder belt height adjuster mounting bolts.

    Check if this car was fixed →

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    2000-07-24Service brakes, hydraulic00V180000 Vehicle description: non-ABS equipped passenger vehicles. The brake master cylinder piston retainer snap ring may have been bent inward during the assembly process. The master cylinder piston…

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the brake master cylinder.

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    2000-11-12Child seat00V366000 Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles, pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS No. 225, "Child restraint anchorage systems." Some of the…

    Remedy: Owners will be provided with an addendum to the owner's manuals.

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    2001-12-17Structure01V273000 Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles (Non-sunroof only) fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 201, "Occupant protection in interior impact."

    Remedy: Owners will be sent a storage bin accessory unit that can be attached to the b-pillar along with installation instructions. However, if an owner wishes, the dealer can perform the installation.…

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    2003-02-27Preliminary evaluationClosed 2003-09-02 Throttle control failure
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    2003-04-23Seats03V035000 On certain passenger vehicles, seat back recliner bolt breakage can occur resulting in the seat back reclining unexpectedly.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the recliner bolts. Owner notification began on April 23, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the…

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    2009-05-11Exterior lighting09E012000 Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to…

    Remedy: Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on May 11, 2009. Owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.

    Check if this car was fixed →

Buy-smart checklist

2000 Chrysler Concorde — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Engine and engine cooling: 190 reports on file for this year.
  • Steering: 24 reports on file for this year.
  • Structure: 23 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 99V343000 · Air bags
  • Recall 00V033000 · Seat belts
  • Recall 00V034000 · Seat belts
  • Recall 00V180000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
  • Recall 00V366000 · Child seat
  • Recall 01V273000 · Structure
  • Recall 03V035000 · Seats
  • Recall 09E012000 · Exterior lighting
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FAQ

Is the 2000 Chrysler Concorde reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2000 Chrysler Concorde is rated "worse than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Chrysler Concorde?
The most-reported component is engine and engine cooling, accounting for 62% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2000 Chrysler Concorde have?
8 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-09 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.