Chrysler New Yorker Complaints

755 consumer complaints on file.

#974626November 6, 1995
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
ELECTRICAL PROBLEM IN THE WIRING. TT LIGHT WOULD TURN ON AND OFF AT ANY TIME BLINKING OR NOT WORK AT ALL , THIS HAPPEN IN THE DASH BOARD ALSO TAIL LIGHTS WOULD NOT WORK, POSSIBLE SHOTRS IN THE WIRING HARNESS IN FRONT AND BACK IT TOOK THREE TIMES TO FIGURE OUT THE PROBLEM.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#974649November 6, 1995
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
BELT TENSIONER CAME APART, RESULTING IN POWER STEERING LOST, REPLACED BELT TENSIONER MECHINISM. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#974639November 6, 1995
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
VALVE GUIDES DROP INTO THE HEAD, CAUSING OIL TO GET INTO CYLINDER AND SMOKE. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#974313November 1, 1995
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
EXPERIENCE BELT TENSIONER FRACTURE. TT THERE WAS A LOUD NOISE CAUSED BY THE SERPENTINE BELT RUBBING ON THE BRAKE LINE, FORTUNATELY CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING AT A SLOW SPEED AND THE FRACTURE WAS NOT SEVERRE ENOUGH TO LOSE POWER STEERING. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#974305November 1, 1995
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE BELT TENSIONER BROKE WHILE DRIVING. TT *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#974277October 31, 1995
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
THE BELT TENSIONER BROKE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED . TT WHEN BELT BROKE, VEHICLE LOCKED AND CONSUMER COULD NOT MOVE VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#974261October 31, 1995
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
AUTO-TRAN: TRANSMISSION SLIPS; DOES NOT ENGAGE IN DRIVE GEAR PROPERLY; FEELS AS THOUGH VEHICLE IS PULLING BACKWARDS. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#974239October 31, 1995
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
THE HEAD LIGHTS ON VEHICLE ARE TOO DIM CAN NOT SEE ROAD AT NIGHT. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#487310October 23, 1995
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
CRANKSHAFT FAILED. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#973745October 23, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
THE VEHICLE HAS ABS BRAKES AND THE BRAKES DO NOT STOP IN EMERGENCY BRAKING. TT CONSUMER STATES BRAKES ARE SOFT ALL THE TIME AND HAVE COMPLETELY FAILED ON MANY OCCASIONS, ESPECIALLY IF GOING DOWN HILL OR IN SUDDEN STOPS, PROBLEM WAS REPORTED TO DEALER BUT WAS TOLD NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY AND CONSUMER WAS QUOTED A PRICE OF $2300, CONSUMER WAS ADVISED THE DEFECT WOULD HAVE AFFECT THE REGULAR BRAKES OR THEIR EFFECTIVENESS BUT CONSUMER BELIEVES IT DOES, CONSUMER HAS HAD THE BRAKES REPLACED JUST TO BE SURE THERE WAS NO PROBLEM WITH, IT MADE NO DIFFERENCE AT ALL.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#973707October 20, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED, THEY PULSATE. TT CONSUMER STATES WHEN DRIVING AND PUT ON THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE BEGINS TO SHAKE, IT FEELS LIKE THE TIRES ARE ON A WASH BOARD AND CONTINUES TO SHAKE UNTIL THE VEHICLE COMES TO A COMPLETE STOP, CONSUMER WAS ADVISED THAT ROTORS ARE WARPIND.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#973446October 17, 1995
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH
THE HEAD LIGHT HIGH BEAMS ARE NOT WORKING AT NIGHT PURCHASED CAR NEW . TT CONSUMER STATES HEADLIGHTS DO NOT PROJECT A BEAN OF LIGHT FAR ENOUGH TO BE SAFE, HIGH BEMAS NOT MUCH BRIGHTER THAT LOW BEAMS .*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#973468October 17, 1995
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
STEERING BELT TENSIONER DROPPED OUT ONTO GROUND WHILE MAKING A TURN. TT *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#973046October 6, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS SYSTEM FAILURE, ENTIRE ABS SYSTEM HAD TO BE REPLACED. TT *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#973090October 6, 1995
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
THE ELECTRICAL FUEL PUMP INSIDE THE FUEL TANK FAILED, THE FUEL PUMP WIRES BURNED. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#488413October 3, 1995
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING 2 RODS TO BREAK/ONE PISTON ROD TO COMPLETELY COME THROUGH THE BLOCK. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#972763October 2, 1995
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
WHEN STARTING VEHICLE AND ENGAGING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, ENGINE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN. TT
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#972717September 29, 1995
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
PE95-012 ACTIVE, TENSIONER BELT BROKE WHILE DRIVING LOSS OF STEERING. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#972718September 29, 1995
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT FELL APART WHEN FASTENED, BUCKLE BROKE. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#972700September 29, 1995
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH
THE HEADLIGHTS ON HIGHBEAMS ARE VERY LOW. YOU CANNOT SEE THE ROAD. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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