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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 3A8FY58B68T169842 · Checked Oct 28, 2026
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3A8FY58B68T•••••• 2008 Chrysler PT CRUISER

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Unknown Or Other Mar 2015
Vehicle is not shifting correctly. Does good in first 3 gears but when increasing speed to 70 mph (legal limit on fl hwy)...vehicle will not shift into high gears but rpms rev to 4 and stay there until I back off gas pedal. Additionally, car loses power when attempting to…
Tires Oct 2010
TPMS light came on. Stopped to check low tire. As I was trying to air it up I had a hard time. I inspected the valve stem to find it cracked around the threaded part. I took it to a chrysler dealer. I was told the TPMS was not under warranty because it was not an internal…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 3A8FY58B68T169842 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.