Chrysler New Yorker Complaints

755 consumer complaints on file.

#543865February 11, 1999
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
O-RINGS AND FUEL RAIL LEAKED PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#830676February 10, 1999
STEERING:LINKAGES
WHIL DRIVING LOST POWER STEERING ON THE RIGHT SIDE, AND COULDN'T TURN TO THE RIGHT.CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REFUSED TO REPAIR THE PROBLEM ,AND NOTICED TIE ROD WAS DAMAGED. THE COSNUMER HAD TO GET ANOTHER DEALER TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#543782February 9, 1999
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
FUEL O-RING FAILURE PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE (98V-184), RESULTING IN FUEL LEAKING AND FUMES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#543772February 9, 1999
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
FUEL RAIL FAILED RESULTING IN LEAKAGE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#702926February 4, 1999
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
SHUDDER WHEN SHIFTING FROM 1ST-2ND AND 3RD-4TH GEARS, TOOK CAR TO MECHANIC, SOLUTION IS TO REBUILD TRANSMISSION, NUMEROUS TECHNICAL BULLETINS FROM CHRYSLER FOR MODEL YEARS OF 94,95,96, AND 97 FOR SIMILAR PROBLEMS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#543657February 3, 1999
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
FUEL LINE THAT GOES TO INJECTORS IS LEAKING FUEL ON TOP OF MOTOR, LEAK IS AT PRESS FITTED CONNECTION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#543672February 3, 1999
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
HOOD SUPPORT DOES NOT LOCK IN PLACE WHEN HOOD IS OPEN DUE TO DESIGN, RESULTING IN UNEXPECTED COLLAPSING OF HOOD WHEN OPENED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#543676February 3, 1999
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES FAILED RESULTING IN VEHICLE COLLISION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
3
Deaths:
0
#834347February 2, 1999
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
FUEL RAIL IS CRACKED, CAUSING FUEL TO LEAK ONTO ENGINE. DEALER REPLACED INJECTOR/ "O"-RINGS/REPAIRED RAIL, BUT DEFECT STILL OCCURRED. AFTER SECOND INJECTOR WAS REPLACED, THE PROBLEM STOPPED. *AK *ML
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#834301February 1, 1999
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHTS ARE NOT BRIGHT AT ALL TO DRIVE IN DARK SETTING. OWNER FEELS THEY SHOULD BE RECALLED. *AK *ML
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#702735January 30, 1999
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
THE ENGINE BLOCK WAS REPLACED IN 1994, THE TRANSMISSION HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE. THE MOST RECENT BEING IN FALL OF 1996. THOUGH THIS WAS REPLACED THE VEHICLE SAT FOR 6-7 MONTHS BECAUSE THE TURBO-CHARGER HAD TO BE REPLACED. TURBO-CHARGER WAS REPLACED IN JAN. OF 1998. ALSO, ALTERNATOR REPLACED IN JAN.1999. CAR IS HESITANT TO ENGAGE IN "D" AND "R" AND HAS TROUBLE SHIFTING BETWEEN 25-40 MPH. WHEN CAR STALLED AT INTERSECTION, TOOK TO SHOP AND SAID FUEL WASN'T GETTING TO ENGINE AND THRU INJECTORS, SO CAR ACTED LIKE IT WAS OUT OF GAS. DRIVER'S SEAT SUPPORT BROKE WHILE CAR WAS PARKED. LINKAGE IN GEAR COLUMN IS STARTING TO SLIP. INCOMPLETE SUMMARY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#834270January 29, 1999
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
EXPERIENCING PROBLEM WITH FUEL RAIL LINE LEAKING. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN IN TO DEALER FOR REPAIRS ON 22 DEC 98 UNTIL 25 JAN 99. STILL NO PARTS, WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE ON A NATIONAL BACK ORDER,AND NO DATE COULD BE GIVEN WHEN THE PART COULD BE AVAILABLE; CONSUMER WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF THIS PROBLEM OCCURRED SHOULD THIS BE CONSIDERED A MAMUFACTURER'S DEFECT. VEHICLE STILL UNABLE TO TO USE BECAUSE OF THIS CONDITION. CONSUMER IS STILL MAKING PAYMENT FOR A VEHICLE THAT CANNOT BE USED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#834140January 28, 1999
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
THERE IS LEAKAGE COMING FROM THE TRANSMISSION CONNECTING LINE WHICH IS ATTACHED TO THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLING UNIT. CONSUMER HAD TRANSMISSION REPLACED, AND VEHICLE STALLS WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, AND WON'T SHIFT AFTER SECOND GEAR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#834054January 27, 1999
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED IN REVERSE AT 30MPH INTO A CEMENT POST, THEN LEAPED FORWARD AND HIT ANOTHER CEMENT POST, AND NEITHER DRIVER'S NOR PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#834088January 27, 1999
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
FUEL RAIL "O" RINGS CRACKED, AND THE CONSUMER CAN SMELL FUEL GETTING INTO THE VEHICLE WHEN DRIVING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#833987January 22, 1999
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
EA98007; DUE TO THE DEFECTIVE FUEL RAIL WHICH CRACKED AND CAUSED A GAS LEAK, WHICH MAY CAUSE A FIRE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#833803January 21, 1999
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
THERE IS GAS LEAKING FROM THE FUEL LINES ONTO THE MOTOR. DEALER HAS VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#833660January 19, 1999
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE PEDAL WOULD GO TO THE FLOOR AND THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT SLOW DOWN. THE PEDAL HAD TO BE REAPPLIED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. DEALER SAYS THERE IS NO PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#833540January 14, 1999
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
CONSUMER IS HAVING A FUEL LEAK IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT THAT CAUSES THE FUMES TO FLOW BACK INTO THE VEHICLE. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#833436January 12, 1999
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
CONSUMER HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH FUEL INJECTOR RAIL. FUEL INJECTOR RAIL LEAKS GAS ONTO THE ENGINE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.B *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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