2004 Chrysler Concorde
This year had at least 30% fewer 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.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 302 |
| 1994 | 348 |
| 1995 | 219 |
| 1996 | 161 |
| 1997 | 134 |
| 1998 | 175 |
| 1999 | 333 |
| 2000 | 307 |
| 2001 | 106 |
| 2002 | 65 |
| 2003 | 27 |
| 2004 | 40 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
15% of complaints: engine and engine cooling — 6 distinct reports on file.
15% of complaints: electrical system — 6 distinct reports on file.
13% of complaints: engine and engine cooling — 5 distinct reports on file.
CRASH FIREShow complaint excerpts
2004 CONCORDE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE. *TS PRIOR TO THE FIRE SMOKE STARTED COMING THROUGH THE AIR VENTS AND THE VEHICLE STARTED LOSING POWER. THE ENTIRE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. *NM
NHTSA ODI report, 20060724
13% of complaints: air bags — 5 distinct reports on file.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
MY VEHICLE WAS FIRST HIT ON THE DRIVER SIDE BY A HIT AND RUN DRIVER. THEN IT WENT INTO ONGOING TRAFFIC TO HIT ANOTHER CAR HEAD ON AND FINALLY WENT ON THE SIDE WALK HITTING A TREE.
NHTSA ODI report, 20150518
8% of complaints: structure — 3 distinct reports on file.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
I WAS DRIVING WEST ON HWY 8, GOING 5-10 MILES UNDER THE SPEED LIMIT AND A VEHICLE AT A SIDE ROAD WAS STOPPED AT THE STOP SIGN. HOWEVER, HE THEN PULLED OUT IN FRONT OF ME INSTEAD OF WAITING, SO IT WAS HIS FAULT.
NHTSA ODI report, 20181029
SAFETY TIMELINE
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, AN INTERNAL HOOD LATCH COMPONENT MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH A CRACK, WHICH COULD PROPAGATE AND BREAK, ALLOWING THE PRIMARY/SECONDARY LATCH SPRING TO DISENGAGE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE LATCH ASSEMBLY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 22, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-992-1997.
Campaign 03V332000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2004 Chrysler Concorde — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (6 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (6 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (5 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 03V332000 (latches/locks/linkages) has been completed.
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FAQ
Is the 2004 Chrysler Concorde reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2004 Chrysler Concorde is rated "better than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2004 Chrysler Concorde?
The most-reported component is engine and engine cooling, accounting for 15% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2004 Chrysler Concorde have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.