Chrysler Aspen hybrid problems

Common Chrysler Aspen hybrid problems

The Chrysler Aspen Hybrid, produced between 2007 and 2009, has been associated with several common problems based on owner complaints. Here are some of the most frequently reported issues:

• Fuel gushes out when gas pump shuts off: This issue has been reported by 4 owners of the 2007 Chrysler Aspen. When filling up the gas tank, fuel may continue to gush out even after the gas pump has been turned off, potentially causing a safety hazard.

• Will not start: Three owners of the 2009 Chrysler Aspen have reported issues with the vehicle not starting. This can be a significant inconvenience and may indicate underlying engine or electrical problems.

• Fuel overflows after refueling: Three owners of the 2008 Chrysler Aspen have reported this problem. After refueling, the fuel may overflow, potentially causing a fire hazard.

• Loss of steering control: Two owners of the 2008 Chrysler Aspen have reported experiencing loss of steering control. This can be a serious safety issue and may indicate problems with the power steering system.

• Exhaust manifold bolts may break: This problem has been reported by 58 owners of various Chrysler Aspen model years. The exhaust manifold bolts may break, potentially causing damage to the engine and requiring costly repairs.

• Uconnect infotainment system issues: Owners of various Chrysler Aspen model years have reported issues with the Uconnect infotainment system, including blank screens, freezing, unresponsiveness, and random reboots.

• Recalled Takata airbags: Some Chrysler Aspen models may be equipped with recalled Takata airbags, which can explode with excessive force and potentially cause injury to vehicle occupants.

These issues are based on owner complaints and may not represent all problems that may occur with the Chrysler Aspen Hybrid. It is important for owners to stay up-to-date with recalls and maintenance recommendations to ensure the safety and reliability of their vehicles.

Is the Chrysler Aspen a good car?

The Aspen offers imposing looks, spacious interior, good ride, and ample towing capacity when properly equipped. A hybrid version is also available.

Why was Chrysler Aspen discontinued?

The Aspen was discontinued after 2009. The airbag inflators could rupture, injuring or killing vehicle occupants. The vehicles don't comply with federal safety standards.

How many miles per gallon does the Aspen hybrid get?

19/20 mpg City/Highway

Fuel economy for the Aspen Hybrid is estimated at 19/20 mpg City/Highway. That compares to 13/19 mpg for an Aspen AWD model. (The Hybrid comes with all-wheel drive.) Obviously, the big gain is around town and at lower speeds where you can run solely on the electric motors.

What is the electrical problem with the 2007 Chrysler Aspen?

The 2007 Chrysler aspen electrical problems are dead battery and faulty alternator. You will come into nasty problems with the battery during the life cycle of the car. The battery can drain rapidly and will need to fixed. There can be a leak, causing the fluid to spill all over the place.