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Chrysler Engine Noise and Knock

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The queries for this mini-survey are:

Query 1. Please characterize your assessment of the current engine noise and knock of a Chrysler vehicle after the first 6,000 or so miles. (Choose one.)

Little or no improvement from 40 years ago

Some improvement from 40 years ago

Big improvement from 40 years ago

Very big improvement from 40 years ago

Query 2. Please characterize your assessment of the current engine noise and knock of a Chrysler vehicle after the first 6,000 or so miles. (Choose one.)

Little or no improvement from 30 years ago

Some improvement from 30 years ago

Big improvement from 30 years ago

Very big improvement from 30 years ago

Query 3. The year, line and model of your primary vehicle is:

Year: Line: Model:

Query 4. Your county/shire, state/province, and country of residence are:

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Query 5. Your age is:

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Response density chart of assessments for all respondents

Query 1. Current engine noise and knock of a Chrysler vehicle after the first 6,000 or so miles

Little or no improvement from 40 years ago

Some improvement from 40 years ago

Big improvement from 40 years ago

Very big improvement from 40 years ago

Query 2. Current engine noise and knock of a Chrysler vehicle after the first 6,000 or so miles

Little or no improvement from 30 years ago

Some improvement from 30 years ago

Big improvement from 30 years ago

Very big improvement from 30 years ago

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