Safety Score
85
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1989 Chrysler New Yorker.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-09-15 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION DOWN SHIFTS FROM DRIVE TO LOW AND STAYS IN LOW UNTIL THE CAR IS SHUT OFF |
| 2002-02-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH A FIRE STARTED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED AND EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE.… |
| 2001-11-27 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | INTERMITTENTLY BRAKE PEDAL WOULD GO TO FLOOR. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED THAT VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER A … |
| 2001-05-09 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC | No | 0 | CAR JURKS BAD WHEN STOPPING,NOT SURE IF IF IS BRAKE OR TRANSMISSION PROBLEM. *AK |
| 2001-03-15 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| 1999-09-19 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | ABS BRAKE PROBLEMS; THE ABS WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS CHECKED BY THE DEALERSHIP, THERE WAS A PROBLEM… |
| 1999-09-06 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING INTO A BANK'S TELLER MACHINE LINE WHEN I NOTICED THAT TWO BRAKE PROBLEM INDICATOR LIGHTS CAME ON THE DASH… |
| 1999-07-03 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS | No | 0 | THE COIL SPRING WAS RUBBING ONTO THE GROUND, CAUSING TIRE AND TANK TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE. *YC |
| 1999-06-01 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | No | 0 | DRIVER SEAT BROKE FROM BACK TO BOTTOM ON RIGHT HAND SIDE, CAUSING SEAT TO MOVE. DEALER CLAIMED SEAT NEEDED TO BE REPLA… |
| 1999-01-15 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY |
| 1998-12-10 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | MY VEHICULE WOULD NOT GO FORWARD. WHAT IS THE PROBLEM? |
| 1998-11-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED A PROBLEM WITH ALTERNATOR. WHILE DRIVING NOTICED THAT SMOKE WAS COMING FROM HOOD. PANEL L… |
| 1997-11-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | No | 0 | WHEN THE VEHICLE IS AT ANY SPEED THE VEHICLE CUTS OFF, AND STARTS BACK UP. THIS SOMETIMES HAPPENS TWICE WHILE DRIVING.… |
| 1997-10-23 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ON DRY PAVEMENT THE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOOR, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEAS… |
| 1997-09-12 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | Yes | 0 | ABS PROBLEM; THE ABS WARNING LIGHT AND BRAKE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON AND AFTER GOING 2 MILES THERE WAS NO BRAKING ABILITY… |
| 1997-05-19 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | No | 0 | RIGHT FRONT BRAKE HOSE FAILED DUE TO DESIGN; RUBBER HOSES AR ETOO SHORT. *AK |
| 1997-02-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION FAILED SEVERAL TIMES. |
| 1996-12-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES | No | 0 | CORRODED BATTERY CABLES CAUSED COMPUTER TO READ "ENGINE OFF". |
| 1996-06-14 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | REAR LAP BELT FAILED ON PASSENGER'S SIDE, BUCKLE WOULD NOT RELEASE, HAD TO CUT PERSON OUT OF THE SEAT BELT. *AK |
| 1996-05-18 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | ANTILOCK BRAKES FAILED 3 TIMES. |
| 1996-04-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | Yes | 1 | BRAKES FAILED TWICE, ONCE CAUSING ACCIDENT/INJURY. |
| 1996-03-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION FAILS OCCASIONALLY. *DH |
| 1995-12-30 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | No | 0 | BRAKE ROTORS WORN, CAUSING GRINDING NOISE. *SD |
| 1995-12-29 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | IN WET AND DRY WEATHER APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THEY WENT TO THE FLOOR AND MADE A NOISE, TOOK TO DEALER AND REPLACED THE… |
| 1995-11-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | ELECTRICAL PROBLEM IN THE WIRING. TT LIGHT WOULD TURN ON AND OFF AT ANY TIME BLINKING OR NOT WORK AT ALL , THIS HAPPE… |
| 1995-11-02 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | VALVE GUIDES DROP INTO THE HEAD, CAUSING OIL TO GET INTO CYLINDER AND SMOKE. TT |
| 1995-10-22 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | HAD TO REPLACE THE FUEL TANK TWO TIMES CAR CAUGHT FIRE. TT |
| 1995-09-15 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | THROTTLE FAILURE. |
| 1995-09-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO ELECTRICAL SHORT FROM THE WIRING HARNESS.PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT |
| 1995-08-07 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | CONSUMER WAS PARKED IN A GARAGE CAR WOULDN'T MOVE START DRIVING ON HIGHWAY WITH CRUISE CONTROL CAR ACCELERATE TOOK CRUI… |
| 1995-08-03 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION IS STIFF IN ITS ENGAGEMENT/LUNGES FORWARD DURING ACCELERATION. *AK |
| 1995-08-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE, WHILE DRIVING THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTED INTO REVERSE BY ITSELF. TT |
| 1995-07-15 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | Yes | 1 | ABS BRAKE SYSTEM MALFUNCTION, RESULTING IN ACCIDENT. TT |
| 1995-07-10 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION DOWN SHIFTING WHILE TRAVELING PE89-036. TT |
| 1995-07-08 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | No | 0 | DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BACK COLLAPSED WHILE DRIVING. TT |
| 1995-07-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | ABS FAILURE, WHEN APPLIED BRAKES TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE, ALSO LOST OF POWER. TT |
| 1995-06-22 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | ANTI-LOCK BRAKE FAILURE. *AK |
| 1995-06-15 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | VEHICLE IN FOR CHECK UP. MECHANIC NOTICED DIRT & GREASE BUILD UP ON AXLE HOUSING. THIS CAUSED AXLE TO MAKE NOISES. MECH… |
| 1995-06-08 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM | No | 0 | REAR BRAKES FAILED. *SD |
| 1995-05-05 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | FRONT SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY , FRONT WHEELS ARENT TURNING FAST ENOUGH, . VEHICLE EXPERIENCES FORWARD JERKING MOTION. *AK |
| 1995-04-22 | WHEELS | No | 0 | REAR WHEEL FELL OFF WHILE DRIVING. RESULTING IN POOR DIRECTION CONTROL. TT |
| 1995-04-20 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT | No | 0 | ABS BRAKES; WHEN APPLYING BRAKES AT ANYTIME, WARNING LIGHT WILL ILLUMINATE CONTINUOUSLY. BRAKE SYSTEM REPLACED WITH NUM… |
| 1995-01-17 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | VEHICLE HESITATES UPON ACCELERATION. TT |
| 1995-01-03 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION NOT SHIFTING OUT OF 2ND GEAR, WENT INTO LIM MODE/TRANSMMION NOT SHIFTING THEN JUMPED OUT OF GEAR. *AK |
| 1995-01-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | VEHICLE SEIZED WHILE DRIVING AT 40-45 MPH ON HWY, DEALER SAID STARTER WAS THE PROBLEM. TT |
| 1995-01-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | DRIVER LAP/SHOULDER BELT WILL NOT RETRACT PROPERLY, AND ON THE DRIVERS BUCKLE WILL NOT UNFASTERN. *AK |
| 1995-01-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | DRIVER LAP/SHOULDER BELT WILL NOT RETRACT PROPERLY, AND ON THE DRIVERS BUCKLE WILL NOT UNFASTEN. *AK |
| 1994-12-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | ABS SYSTEM FAILURE, REPLACED ABS SYSTEM FOR $1200. TT |
| 1994-09-06 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER | No | 0 | BRAKE CALIPER STICKING INTERMITTENTLY CAUSING IT TO DISALLOW MOVEMENT OF THE PISTON, WHICH IN TURN TORE THE BOOT. THE B… |
| 1994-08-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES | No | 0 | AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CLUTCHES FAILED. *DSH |