1990 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER

117 complaints filed with NHTSA.

117
Complaints
3
Crashes
4
Fires
7
Injuries
0
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP37
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM9
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION8
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE5
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH3
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER3
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL2
UNKNOWN OR OTHER2

Recent Complaints

20010808FireELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

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

20010514CrashSUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY

CONSUMER'S PARENTS AUTOMOBILE HAD A REAR END SPRING SUPPORT ROTTED OUT, CAUSING FATHER TO LOSE CONTROL AND RUN UP ON CURB .*AK

20000322FireELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

BATTERY EXPLODED AND CAUGHT VEHICLE ON FIRE, BURN TO CONSUMERS HAND (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). MJS

19990210SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

BRAKES FAILED RESULTING IN VEHICLE COLLISION.

19960930CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT WAS VIOLENT, CAUSING BURNS TO LEFT HAND AND ARM.

19960711FireSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM

AFTER DRIVING 3 MILES AND PARKING THE CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE NEAR THE BRAKE BOOSTER AREA. PRIOR TO THA CAR BOOSTER 1-2 WKS PRIOR DUE TO BURNING. *AK CONSUMER STATES THIS IS THE SECOND OCCURENCE WHERE THE VEHICLE SMELLED OF SMOKE, AND ALSO THE ABS LIGHT CAME ON, DEALER REPLACED THE BOOSTER PUMP AND THE ACCUMALTOR.*JB

19960125CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT WAS VIOLENT DURING ACCIDENT, CAUSING BURNS. *SD

19950719FireELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE, WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, UNKNOWN CAUSE OF FIRE. TT

19950127SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

WHILE BACKING UP JAMMED ON BRAKES, DRIVER SEAT BELT DID NOT LOCK, DID RESTRAINING DRIVER FROM GOING FORWARD. TT