Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 1999 Chrysler Concorde
NHTSA data on file today
The 1999 Chrysler Concorde has 5 NHTSA recall campaigns and 333 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #09E012000 FMVSS 108/AFTERMARKET COMBINATION LAMPS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #04V021000 DAIMLERCHRYSLER/FLOOR SHIFT IGNITION-PARK INTERLOC NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #03V035000 DAIMLERCHRYSLER/SEAT BACK RECLINING BOLT NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #01V119000 DAIMLERCHRYSLER/FMVSS 209/RETRACTOR NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #00V034000 DAIMLERCHRYSLER/SEAT BELT MOUNTING BOLTS NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Engine and Engine Cooling 163 complaints
- Power Train 31 complaints
- Vehicle Speed Control 31 complaints
- Seats 24 complaints
- Visibility 24 complaints
- Electrical System 17 complaints
Of the 333 complaints on file, 25 report a crash and 2 a fire; across all 333 complaints, owners report 24 injuries and 3 deaths (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $4,000–$8,500AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 1999 Chrysler Concorde shows an average reliability with 333 complaints and 5 recalls. Complaints mostly involve engine issues, with few reports on other components. The recall history includes issues with lighting, seat belts, seats, and the transmission linkage. Overall, the vehicle has a moderate record indicating potential common failures but lacks robust evidence for more severe issues.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine cooling system | 70,000–100,000 miles | $400–$1,500 | common |
| Transmission linkage | 80,000–120,000 miles | $300–$900 | occasional |
| Seat recliner | 60,000–90,000 miles | $100–$300 | rare |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter changes
- Brake inspections and service
- Coolant system flushes
- Transmission fluid changes
- Tire rotations and balance
- Spark plug replacement
- Air filter changes
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Engine overheating issues
- Delayed gear shifting
- Seat back doesn't latch
- Power loss or stalling
- Rattling noises under car
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 1999 Chrysler Concorde at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.