1990 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER

3 recalls — 117 complaints

96V099000 Jun 13, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Defect Description
THE ABS HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT CAN EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE BRAKE ACTUATOR PISTON SEAL WEAR CAUSING PUMP-MOTOR DETERIORATION.
Consequence
IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, THE ABS FUNCTION COULD BE LOST AND REDUCED POWER ASSIST WOULD BE EXPERIENCED DURING VEHICLE BRAKING INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL TEST THE VEHICLE'S ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES IF NECESSARY. ALSO THE WARRANTY ON ALL ABS COMPONENTS WILL BE EXTENDED TO 10 YEARS OR 100,000 MILES (EXCEPT FOR THE BRAKE ACTUATOR PISTON ASSEMBLY AND THE PUMP-MOTOR ASSEMBLY WHICH WILL HAVE A LIFETIME COVERAGE). OWNERS W... Read more
321,000 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
91V191000 Nov 1, 1991
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM HIGH PRESSURE HOSE MAY LEAK OR DETACH AT ITS CRIMPED END FITTING RESULTING IN THE DISCHARGE OF HYDRAULIC FLUID.
Consequence
FLUID DISCHARGE EVENTUALLY CAUSES THE LOSS OF BOTH THEANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM AND HYDRAULIC ASSIST FOR THE BRAKE SYSTEM, RESULTING ININCREASED LIKELIHOOD OF BRAKE LOCKUP AND INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES, WHICHCOULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE THE ABS HIGH PRESSURE HOSE WITH A HOSE OF DIFFERENT DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION.
80,000 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
91V004000 Oct 2, 1991
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR
Defect Description
WATER LEAKING UNDER WINDSHIELD COWL IN AREA ABOVE HEATER BLOWER MOTOR RESISTOR BLOCK RESULTS IN CORROSION OF THE RESISTOR TERMINALS.
Consequence
CORROSION OF THE RESISTOR TERMINALS INCREASES ELECTRICALRESISTANCE, LEADING TO OVERHEATING AND POSSBLE IGNITION OF THE WIRING CONNECTORSAND INSULATION, CAUSING A FIRE IN THE COWL AREA.
Remedy
THE BLOWER MOTOR RESISTOR BLOCK WILL BE REPLACED, AND A MASTIC PATCH APPLIED TO SEAL THE COWL AGAINST WATER ENTRY. DAMAGED WIRE CONNECTORS WILL BE REPLACED.
125,000 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION

Complaint Statistics

117 total complaints 3 crashes 4 fires 7 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP37
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM9
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION8
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH3
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS3
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER3
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH2
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Jul 9, 2013
Incident date: Dec 15, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1990 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ENTER THE VEHICLE, HE SMELLED GASOLINE. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, IT WAS FOUND THAT GASOLINE WAS LEAKING ONTO THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE VIN WAS NOT AV... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Aug 28, 2009
Incident date: Aug 27, 2009
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1990 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE INSERTED HIS VIN NUMBER INTO THE MANUFACTURERS WEBSITE IN WHICH IT STATED THAT HIS VIN NUMBER WAS INCLUDED IN RECALL# 96V099000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK); HOWEVER WHEN HE CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER A REPRESENTATIVE... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP May 9, 2006
Incident date: Jun 20, 2005
CONSUMER 1990 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER WINDOWS, AIR CONDITON WERE INOPERATIVE, ENGINE OVER HEATED AND ABS ACCUMULATOR WAS REPLACED. *TS
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS May 9, 2006
Incident date: Jun 20, 2005
CONSUMER 1990 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER WINDOWS, AIR CONDITON WERE INOPERATIVE, ENGINE OVER HEATED AND ABS ACCUMULATOR WAS REPLACED. *TS
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER May 9, 2006
Incident date: Jun 20, 2005
CONSUMER 1990 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER WINDOWS, AIR CONDITON WERE INOPERATIVE, ENGINE OVER HEATED AND ABS ACCUMULATOR WAS REPLACED. *TS
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM May 9, 2006
Incident date: Jun 20, 2005
CONSUMER 1990 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER WINDOWS, AIR CONDITON WERE INOPERATIVE, ENGINE OVER HEATED AND ABS ACCUMULATOR WAS REPLACED. *TS
AIR BAGS Apr 12, 2006
Incident date: Dec 22, 2004
1990 NEW YORKER AIR BAG AND ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED, ABS PUMP NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. WHEN DRIVING TO REPAIR SHOP VEHICLE OVER HEATED AND A/C AND WINDOWS WERE INOPERATIVE. *TS *NM
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Apr 12, 2006
Incident date: Dec 22, 2004
1990 NEW YORKER AIR BAG AND ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED, ABS PUMP NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. WHEN DRIVING TO REPAIR SHOP VEHICLE OVER HEATED AND A/C AND WINDOWS WERE INOPERATIVE. *TS *NM
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Apr 12, 2006
Incident date: Dec 22, 2004
1990 NEW YORKER AIR BAG AND ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED, ABS PUMP NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. WHEN DRIVING TO REPAIR SHOP VEHICLE OVER HEATED AND A/C AND WINDOWS WERE INOPERATIVE. *TS *NM
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS Apr 12, 2006
Incident date: Dec 22, 2004
1990 NEW YORKER AIR BAG AND ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED, ABS PUMP NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. WHEN DRIVING TO REPAIR SHOP VEHICLE OVER HEATED AND A/C AND WINDOWS WERE INOPERATIVE. *TS *NM
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Apr 12, 2006
Incident date: Dec 22, 2004
1990 NEW YORKER AIR BAG AND ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED, ABS PUMP NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. WHEN DRIVING TO REPAIR SHOP VEHICLE OVER HEATED AND A/C AND WINDOWS WERE INOPERATIVE. *TS *NM
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Dec 28, 2004
Incident date: Dec 22, 2003
NHTSA CAMPAIGN 96V099000; CHEVROLET ISSUED A HYDRAULIC ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM RECALL. THIS VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL, BUT THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED BRAKE FAILURE. THE VIN IS OUTSIDE THE REMEDY SCOPE. *JB RECALL CAMPAIGN: THE CONSUMER STATED THAT WATER WAS LEAKING UNDER WINDSHIELD ABOV... Read more
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD Dec 28, 2004
Incident date: Dec 22, 2003
NHTSA CAMPAIGN 96V099000; CHEVROLET ISSUED A HYDRAULIC ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM RECALL. THIS VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL, BUT THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED BRAKE FAILURE. THE VIN IS OUTSIDE THE REMEDY SCOPE. *JB RECALL CAMPAIGN: THE CONSUMER STATED THAT WATER WAS LEAKING UNDER WINDSHIELD ABOV... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Dec 28, 2004
Incident date: Dec 22, 2003
NHTSA CAMPAIGN 96V099000; CHEVROLET ISSUED A HYDRAULIC ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM RECALL. THIS VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL, BUT THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED BRAKE FAILURE. THE VIN IS OUTSIDE THE REMEDY SCOPE. *JB RECALL CAMPAIGN: THE CONSUMER STATED THAT WATER WAS LEAKING UNDER WINDSHIELD ABOV... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL Dec 20, 2004
Incident date: Dec 20, 2004
STARTED CAR THIS MORNING AND NOTICED A STRONG ODOR OF GAS. OPENED THE HOOD AND NOTICED FUEL LEAKING OUT OF FUEL RAIL AT CONNECTION BETWEEN THE U-BEND CROSS-OVER PIPE AND THE FRONT FUEL RAIL. PART HAS NOT BEEN REPLACED/REPAIRED YET. HOWEVER, NOTICED ON INTERNET CHAT ROOMS THAT THIS SEEMS TO BE A COMM... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Apr 22, 2004
Incident date: Jul 15, 2003
THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THE BOSCH ABS FAILED IN MY 1990 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER LANDAU. THE FIRST TIME, IN 1992, THE ENTIRE ABS HAD TO BE REPLACED, UNDER WARRANTY. THIS TIME, THE BOSCH ABS PUMP MOTOR WAS REPLACED AND STILL THE ABS WARNING LIGHT COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY. THERE IS A LIFE-TIME WARRANTY FROM... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Apr 22, 2004
Incident date: Dec 15, 2002
AIR CONDITIONING/HEAT PERIODICAL STOPS WORKING.WHEN IT BEGINS WORKING AGAIN IT OUTPUT IS VERY POOR. WATER LEAKS FROM THE ROOF HAS CAUSED THE HEADLINER TO FALL.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Apr 22, 2004
Incident date: Dec 15, 2002
AIR CONDITIONING/HEAT PERIODICAL STOPS WORKING.WHEN IT BEGINS WORKING AGAIN IT OUTPUT IS VERY POOR. WATER LEAKS FROM THE ROOF HAS CAUSED THE HEADLINER TO FALL.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Dec 8, 2003
Incident date: Dec 2, 2003
WHILE BRAKING, THE BRAKE PEDAL BECAME HARD, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. RECALL 96V099000 WAS ISSUED. DEALERSHIP WOULD NOT REPAIR THE VEHICLE BECAUSE THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED. *AK THE CONSUMERS SON WAS DRIVING WHEN THE BRAKES WENT OUT ON THREE OCCASIONS ALMOST HAVING AN ACCIDENT ON TWO ... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Aug 13, 2003
Incident date: Nov 18, 1992
PROBLEMS WITH BRAKE FAILURE ON 1990 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER.*MR CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ON A SIDE STREET WHEN THE FAILURE OCCURRED. THE CONSUMER SUGGESTED A LIFETIME WARRANTY BE PLACED ON THE CHRYSLER BOSCH ABS IN ADDITION TO THE CHRYSLER BENDIX -10 ABS. *PH *JB
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Jul 14, 2003
Incident date: Jun 15, 2003
CONSUMER STATES THAT WHEN TRYING TO APPLY THE ANTI LOCK BRAKES. THE BRAKES WILL LOCK UP, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO HAVE EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Mar 28, 2003
Incident date: Feb 10, 2003
THE ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE DASH BOARD, AND MINUTES LATER THE BRAKES FAILED, THE CONSUMER HAD TO USE THE EMERGENCY BRAKE TO STOP THE VEHICLE. *JB
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Jan 9, 2003
Incident date: Nov 1, 2001
CONSUMER WAS PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE WHEN THE ABS PUMP MOTOR FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. *JG *JB *NLM
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Jan 2, 2003
WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE AND BRAKES ARE APPLIED, CONSUMER STATES" BRAKE PEDAL HAS TO BE PRESSED TO THE FLOOR TO GET SOME REACTION. CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. TS
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Nov 8, 2002
Incident date: Oct 14, 2002
CONSUMER STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT WARNING THE ABS PUMP FAIL CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO HAVE EXTEND STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER NOTIFIED. TS
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Nov 1, 2002
Incident date: Oct 10, 2002
ENGINE COMPARTMENT WAS SOAKED WITH GASOLINE SPRAYED FROM FUEL RAIL. FUEL RAIL LEAKS ON 3.3 ENGINE PART OF 1995-PRESENT RECALL CAMPAIGN. CHRYSLER WOULD NOT COMMENT IF 1990 3.3L IS AFFECTED BY SAME DESIGN ISSUE OR IF REPLACEMENT PART HAD SAME DEFECT. DT
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Oct 15, 2002
Incident date: Jul 19, 2002
CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT CAUSE CAUSING INJURIES. FEEL FREE TO ADD ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. MR
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Aug 5, 2002
Incident date: Mar 6, 1999
WHEN APPLYING BRAKES THEY MADE A WIERD NOISE. BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR BUT VEHICLE WILL STOP. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED PUMP MOTOR. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Jun 11, 2002
Incident date: May 31, 2002
WHEN YOU PRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL THE BRAKE AND ANTI-LOCK LIGHT COME ON AND THE PUMP MOTOR RUNS. IT ALSO DOESNT WANT TO STOP AND THE PEDAL COMES BACK AT YOUR FOOT. THIS HAPPENS EVERY TIME YOU PRESS THE BRAKES LIGHTLY OR HARD. THERE ARE ALSO SEVERAL CLICKS HEARD WHEN THIS HAPPENS. THIS IS THE SAME ... Read more
AIR BAGS Dec 13, 2001
WHEN AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON THE FOLLOWING DOESNT WORK .....POWER WINDOWS, FAN RADIATOR, FAN AIR/HEATER
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM Dec 13, 2001
WHEN AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON THE FOLLOWING DOESNT WORK .....POWER WINDOWS, FAN RADIATOR, FAN AIR/HEATER
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY Dec 13, 2001
WHEN AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON THE FOLLOWING DOESNT WORK .....POWER WINDOWS, FAN RADIATOR, FAN AIR/HEATER
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS Dec 13, 2001
WHEN AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON THE FOLLOWING DOESNT WORK .....POWER WINDOWS, FAN RADIATOR, FAN AIR/HEATER
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Nov 29, 2001
Incident date: Nov 6, 2001
BAD TORQUE COVERTER & TWO OTHER PROBLEMS IN THE TRANSMISSION ACCORDING TO TEST. DEALER REFUSES TO REPAIR. DEALER SAID HE WILL ONLY RPAIR IF WE PAY HALF, ONLY ON TORK CONVERTER. TRANSMISSION IS AT SPEED OF 45 MPH.*AK
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER Nov 29, 2001
Incident date: Nov 6, 2001
BAD TORQUE COVERTER & TWO OTHER PROBLEMS IN THE TRANSMISSION ACCORDING TO TEST. DEALER REFUSES TO REPAIR. DEALER SAID HE WILL ONLY RPAIR IF WE PAY HALF, ONLY ON TORK CONVERTER. TRANSMISSION IS AT SPEED OF 45 MPH.*AK
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Aug 8, 2001
Incident date: Jul 28, 2001
TWO HOURS AFTER VEHICLE WAS PARKED, A FIRE OCCURRED IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF VEHICLE. A MECHANIC STATED THAT WIRING JACKET HAD BURNED, CAUSING THE FIRE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ATTACHMENTS.*AK
Fire
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Aug 8, 2001
Incident date: Aug 1, 2001
DURING NORMAL OPERATION OF VEHICLE ABS LIGHT ON DASH BOARD CAME ON. DEALERSHIP HAS EXAMINED VEHICLE, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL 96V099000, WHICH WAS SIMILAR TO PROBLEM THAT VEHICLE WAS EXPERIENCING. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ATTACHMENTS.*... Read more
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Jul 31, 2001
Incident date: Jul 12, 2001
WHILE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE I-17 NORTHBOUND, THE TIRE SEPARATED @ 55 MPH. THIS IS THE SECOND INCIDENT I HAD WITH THESE TYPE OF TIRES.*AK
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY May 14, 2001
Incident date: May 4, 2001
CONSUMER'S PARENTS AUTOMOBILE HAD A REAR END SPRING SUPPORT ROTTED OUT, CAUSING FATHER TO LOSE CONTROL AND RUN UP ON CURB .*AK
Crash
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Jan 18, 2001
Incident date: Jan 18, 2001
FUEL LEAKING FROM THE FUEL RAIL. *AK
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Jan 18, 2001
Incident date: Jan 8, 2001
HIGH PRESSURE RUBBER HOSES TO THE FRONT TWO WHEELS BECOME FRAYED AND BREAK AT A METAL CLAMP THAT HOLDS THE HOSES IN PLACE IN THE WHEEL WELLS. THIS HAPPENED TO BOTH FRONT BRAKES. THE CLAMP IS LOCATED ON THE STRUT AND SHOULD BE ELIMINATED OR THE HOSE MADE LONGER. LOSS OF BRAKES OCCURS WHEN HOSE BRE... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Oct 27, 2000
Incident date: Oct 20, 2000
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Aug 22, 2000
Incident date: Jul 15, 2000
WHILE DRIVING AFTER SAME COMPONENT WAS "REPAIRED" BY THE DEALER FOR A RECALLED ITEM, SAME EXACT ABS FAILURE OCCURED! SERVICE ADVISOR ASKED ME " WAS IT FIXED WHEN YOU LEFT?" WHILE DRIVING CAR IN 45 MPH ZONE OF CITY 4 LANE, ATTEMPTED TO STOP FOR LIGHT AND BRAKE LIGHT AND ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND BR... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Jul 25, 2000
Incident date: Jul 7, 2000
WHILE DECELERATING FOR TRAFFIC LIGHT, APPLIED BRAKES AND GOT A BRAKE WARNING LIGHT AND ABS LIGHT AND VERY HARD PEDAL. CAR SLOWED BUT WOULD NOT STOP AND WENT THROUGH RED LIGHT, ALMOST CAUSING ACCIDENT. PARKED CAR AND STILL HAD LIGHTS, BUT BRAKES CAME PARTIALLY BACK. HAD CAR TOWED HOME AND WILL CON... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Jun 28, 2000
Incident date: Jun 24, 2000
FUEL IS LEAKING FROM THE FUEL INJECTION " O" RINGS AND FUEL RAIL. *AK FUEL INJECTION RAIL AND ABS CLOCK SPRING ASSEMLY WERE REPLACED AS POSSIBLE CAUSE. *YH
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Jun 28, 2000
Incident date: Jun 24, 2000
FUEL IS LEAKING FROM THE FUEL INJECTION " O" RINGS AND FUEL RAIL. *AK FUEL INJECTION RAIL AND ABS CLOCK SPRING ASSEMLY WERE REPLACED AS POSSIBLE CAUSE. *YH
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP May 19, 2000
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
SUSPENSION:REAR May 19, 2000
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER May 19, 2000
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY Mar 22, 2000
Incident date: May 14, 1999
BATTERY EXPLODED AND CAUGHT VEHICLE ON FIRE, BURN TO CONSUMERS HAND (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). MJS
Fire 1 injured

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EPA Fuel Economy — 1990 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
3.0L 6-cyl, Automatic 4-spd (Front-Wheel Drive) 17.0 24.0 19.0 Regular $3,150
3.3L 6-cyl, Automatic 4-spd (Front-Wheel Drive) 17.0 24.0 19.0 Regular $3,150

CO2 Emissions: 467.7 g/mile (Midsize Cars)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

NHTSA Safety Investigations — CHRYSLER NEW YORKER

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

EA99031 Opened: Oct 29, 1999 — Closed: Sep 13, 2001
EA — Closed — Model Year: 1994
STEERING SYSTEM RACK AND PINION
There is no summary currently available
RQ98018 Opened: Oct 7, 1998 — Closed: Jul 8, 2002
RQ — Closed — Model Year: 1996
FUEL INJECTION DELIVERY SYSTEM FUEL LEAK
PE93044 Opened: May 6, 1993 — Closed: Sep 17, 1993
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1992
UNDER BODY FUEL LEAKS
There is no summary currently available
PE89036 Opened: Jan 9, 1989 — Closed: Jan 31, 1989
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1989
TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFTING
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CHRYSLER NEW YORKER — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the CHRYSLER NEW YORKER across all model years (1972–1997).

44 Total Recalls
1,035 Total Complaints
4 Investigations
48 Reported Crashes
32 Reported Fires
2 Reported Deaths

CHRYSLER NEW YORKER — Year by Year

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2000 0 1 View
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1997 1 2 View
1996 1 17 View
1995 2 74 View
1994 3 296 View
1993 3 96 View
1992 2 61 View
1991 4 124 View
1990 (current) 3 117
1989 0 95 View
1988 1 49 View
1987 2 49 View
1986 5 28 View
1985 3 7 View
1984 1 2 View
1983 2 6 View
1982 1 0 View
1981 2 2 View
1979 1 0 View
1977 0 1 View
1975 3 0 View
1974 2 0 View
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