1995 Chrysler Cirrus acceleration problems

Filed Mar 27, 2012 · Acceleration, Electrical · 35 miles · MI

Our car will shift perfectly one day and don't want to shift the next second for np reason, we have replaced the modulator.. Coolant temp sensor.. We have also even recabliorated the shifting pattern and still have this problem.. Is this going to keep happening or is there something I can do to fix it. We did a diagnostic on it and the transmission was good.. I don't know what else to do.?

Filed Feb 14, 2005 · Acceleration · GA

Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration on its own. Owner had to step on the brakes several times in order to stop. Manufacturer will be contacted by consumer.

Filed Sep 2, 2004 · Acceleration, Brakes · 119,000 miles · MI

Rpm's running high, transmission slipping, rough idle, ABS light consistantly on even after inspection, gear slips when placing into park, while driving the car reversed on its own. Have complained and wanted into another car due to having this one on a 24 lease, they denied me and have had to drive it and with 3 children and myself in the car it is not safe, but is the only transportation we have. We need help resolving this problem.

Filed Oct 7, 2003 · Acceleration · 57,000 miles · ID

While driving 20 MPH on the highway vehicle accelerated at a high rate of speed on its own. The brakes would not slow the vehicle very much. Vehicle was eventually stopped, and was towed to a mechanics shop.

Filed Dec 2, 2002 · Acceleration · NJ

Consumer called complaining about having a problem the accelarator. Also stated that while she was reversing the vehicle accelarated on it's own hiting a chain of seven vehicles. Dealer was contacted and stated that there was nothing wrong with the vehicle. Ph

Filed Aug 27, 2002 · Acceleration · OH

While driving 65-70mph on a flat surface and when trying to give acceleration, the accelerator pedal will stick when accelerating at high speeds and will be hard for the vehicle to decelerate. Dealer notified. *ak the consumer states that the cruise control sticks also.

Filed Feb 8, 2002 · Acceleration, Transmission · VA

The car make a hard jerk and then when I try to accelerate, the transmission will not shift gears. The engine revs up and I have to turn the car off and back on when this happens.

Filed Jul 16, 2001 · Acceleration, Airbags · OK · crash

During a sudden acceleration vehicle was airborne for 32 feet. Came down on its front, and neither airbag deployed. Damage to vehicle was $ 666.00, no injuries.

Filed Jul 16, 2001 · Acceleration, Brakes · OK · crash

Vehicle was in park with engine running, consumer applied brakes, and put vehicle in drive. Suddenly engine revved, and vehicle surged forward, pedal to floor. Vehicle hit a couple of curbs, went airborne about 32 ft, then, landed in a 15 ft deep ditch. Damage $ 666.00, no injuries.

Filed May 16, 2001 · Acceleration, Airbags · NC

The gas mileage was inconsistant due to loose spark plug wires, consumer stated vehicle had consistent electrical problems prior to the end of the warranty. *yh consumer also has had throttle body cleaning, injector cleaner performed, consumer states after performing tunp-up he noticed a small quiver in the vehicle, consumer states that gas mileage was inconsistent, consumer states the air bag light came on, which caused the radio ,wipers, air condition, power locks to be inoperative and the transmission was not shifting, consumer also had timing belt replaced.