2008 Chrysler Crossfire Roadster problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Visibility/Wiper (8) · Structure:body (2) · Air Bags (2)
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Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (43)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Electrical System 2023-09-15 · 9100226 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
connector kit before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957a$, check it in the mopar connector repair kit website to confirm part number and applicability. there is an error with the wiring diagrams in service library that is causing the incorrect repair kit part number to populate. please use
Electrical System:wiring 2023-09-15 · 9100226 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
connector kit before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957a$, check it in the mopar connector repair kit website to confirm part number and applicability. there is an error with the wiring diagrams in service library that is causing the incorrect repair kit part number to populate. please use
Power Train 2021-04-07 · 9004009 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
transmission kit with torque converter 1. all promaster (vf) 3.6l/62te equipped vehicles. if the transmission bracket to the transmission case fasteners are removed during servicing, the fasteners (part number 06511385a$) are one-time usage. vehicles built prior to 10/23/2015 requires service kit p
Structure 2020-04-30 · 23-015-20 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
disinfectant solution recommended for covid-19
Equipment 2020-04-22 · 08-049-20 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
charging system, battery diagnostic tools and warranty this information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are necessary.
Structure 2019-11-20 · 3100519 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
use of aftermarket parts this bulletin involves discussing fca us llc position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
Showing the 6 most recent of 43 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2019-07-10 · Visibility/Wiper · 1 mi“on july 10 when i left the office, i was driving the car to go home in the afternoon and i noticed a strange noise coming from the back side of the vehicle. in the red traffic light stop i inspected the rear glass and i realized it is detached almost 70%, mainly the bottom portion, just the upper side was attached. i drove carefully about 5 miles t…”
2019-04-07 · Visibility/Wiper · 90,734 mi“rear window became detached from convertible top, which meant the car could not be safely driven. according to dealer, unable to reattach window - entire top had to be replaced. convertible top was replaced so car could be driven safely. there were only 960 of these cars manufactured in 2008, so the percentage of cars with this issue might be high…”
2017-07-05 · Air Bags“the dealer, autonation chrysler dodge jeep ram littleton colorado has not complied with replacing the recalled airbags. i have called numerous times, brought in car once after getting appointment (had to wait 3 weeks for appointment) did not have part. said they would call when part came in. no call. repeated calls are dropped/person isn't in/l…”
2017-04-13 · Air Bags“takata recall-- i placed a call to my area dealer ; ron carter in alvin and was told by the service department that they did not have a crossfire mechanic.my past experiences dictate a typical response from this dealer for issues they do not want to deal with.…”
2016-10-05 · Structure:body“we own an 2008 chrysler crossfire convertible with 8500 miles. the rear window came completely loose. i have talked to chrysler customer service and they have refused to do anything about this top. the crossfire has always been garaged. it does not stay outside. hays chrysler will not help either. i spoke to a local convertible shop and was …”
2016-08-13 · Visibility/Wiper · 24,055 mi“summary: the rear window glass separated from convertible fabric top while the vehicle was parked. details: on 8/13/2016, at about noon, near bertram, texas, on a hot clear day, i parked the subject vehicle along the side of a residential road. the vehicle was in sight the whole time. nothing struck or touched the vehicle while i talked to n…”
2016-07-26 · Structure:body · 26,000 mi“i was driving my 2008 chrysler crossfire roadster when i noticed a wind sound coming from the rear of the passenger side. i noticed a separation in the rear window glass from the convertible top. by the time i arrived home the glass has separated more than half way from the convertible top. i will not drive this crossfire anymore as i believe this …”
2015-04-13 · Visibility/Wiper · 33,000 mi“when i opened my vehicle to get in, i heard something loud hitting the back panel. i then noticed my rear window had fell 3/4 of the way out and hit the back panel of my car. the adhesive on the rear window assembly failed causing the window assembly to partially fall out. i immediately left the car in park and will not drive it as the remaining po…”
2014-12-14 · Visibility/Wiper · 9,876 mi“driving down the interstate at 70 mph the rear window detached from the convertible top and crashed into the interior of the vehicle. the dealer claims that the sealant/adhesive failed and the rear window but it could not be re-attached. the chrysler dealer ordered a new top with window. the dealer stated that there were no recalls or warranties fo…”
2014-12-09 · Visibility/Wiper · 45,500 mi“i was driving my 2008 chrysler crossfire roadster that i bought in tampa, fl. on september 22nd 2014 when i noticed a wind sound coming from the rear of the passenger side. i noticed a separation in the rear window glass from the convertible top. by the time i arrived home the glass has separated more than half way from the convertible top. i will …”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.