1998-2004 Chrysler Concorde: Reliability
Updated: 11/23/08
2004 Chrysler Concorde
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- Price Range: $1,700 - $7,400
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Our reliability study for this generation Chrysler Concorde includes details on average repair costs, manufacturer recalls, and everything you need to know to gauge the long-term reliability of this generation Chrysler Concorde .
Trouble Spots
Consumer Guide's® Auto Editors have scoured repair bulletins and questioned mechanics to search
for commonly occurring problems for a particular vehicle. In some cases we also give possible manufacturer-suggested
solutions. In many instances these trouble spots are Technical Service Bulletins posted by the manufacturer,
however, we have our own expert looking at additional vehicle problems.
Electrical problem:
The interior lights will not go out or will not come on because of a blown fuse because of a damaged wiring harness in the roof area. (1998-99)
Electrical problem:
Moisture getting inside the car behind the kick panels makes the windows, door locks and power mirrors operate by themselves. (1998)
Engine misfire:
Drivability problems occur when the speed-sensor wires pull out of the transmission. (1999)
Fuel gauge:
If gas tank is slow to fill or repeatedly trips nozzle, a revised fuel tank vent kit may be required. (2000-01)
Headlights:
Instrument lights may get bright and dim, and headlights and/or fog lights may come on spontaneously due to loose or corroded connector at the headlight switch. (2000-04)
Keyless entry:
Keyless entry transmitter range may be less than 10-feet requiring. A revised antenna will extend range. (1998-99)
Oil leak:
The oil-filter adapter may come out of the engine block when the filter is removed on 3.2L and 3.5L engines. When this happens the adapter must be replaced, not reinstalled. (1998-99)
Steering problems:
Power steering may feel heavy in cold weather unless the improved fluid is used. (1998-99)
Sunroof/moonroof:
The cloth on the sunshade peels away causing the shade or sunroof to bind. (1998-99)
Windows:
If power window sticks, motor may have to be replaced. (1998-2001)
Consumer Guide® Estimated Repair Costs
This table lists costs of likely repairs for comparison with other vehicles. The
dollar amount includes the cost of the part(s) and labor (based on $50 per hour) for the
typical repair without extras or add-ons. Like the pricing information, replacement
costs can vary widely depending on region. Expect charges at a new-car dealership
to be slightly higher.
| Item Name | Repair Cost |
| A/C Compressor | $440 |
| Alternator | $360 |
| Automatic Transmission or Transaxle | $775 |
| Brakes | $615 |
| Constant Velocity Joints | $1,300 |
| Exhaust System | $425 |
| Radiator | $430 |
| Shocks and/or Struts | $1,505 |
| Timing Chain or Belt | $360 |
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