Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

1993 Chrysler NEW Yorker

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

3
Open recalls
73
NHTSA complaints
7
Defect investigations
87
Service bulletins

NCAP safety

Overall
Not rated
Frontal
Not rated
Side
Not rated
Rollover
Not rated

Consumer complaints

73 filed
2
Crashes
0
Fires
5
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • STEERING:HYDRAULIC Power ASSIST:PUMP
    8
  • Power TRAIN:AUTOMATIC Transmission
    8
  • Service BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC Limited Slip
    8
  • Fuel SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL Injection System
    6
  • Engine AND Engine COOLING:ENGINE
    6
  • Service BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION Components
    6
  • Service Brakes
    5
  • Fuel SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL Injection SYSTEM:FUEL Rail
    4

Recalls

3 campaigns
99V215000·SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM1999-08-09

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE LOWER CONTROL ARM ATTACHING BRACKETS CAN CRACK DUE TO FATIGUE AND SEPARATE FROM THE ENGINE CRADLE.

RiskIF THIS OCCURS, THE TRANSMISSION HALF-SHAFT COULD PULL OUT OF THE TRANSAXLE AND RESULT IN LOSS OF POWER.

FixDEALERS WILL REINFORCE THE ENGINE CRADLE AT THE POINT WHERE THE LOWER CONTROL ARM ATTACHES TO IT.

98V184000·FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1998-08-06

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES BUILT WITH 3.5L ENGINES. THE FUEL INJECTION DELIVERY SYSTEM CAN LEAK FUEL FROM SOME OF THE SEALING O-RINGS OR FROM HAIR LINE CRACKS IN THE THERMOSET FUEL INJECTION RAIL.

RiskFUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.

FixDEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL RAIL O-RINGS AND REINFORCE THE OUTLET (PASSENGER) SIDE FUEL RAIL. VEHICLES SHOWING FUEL LEAKAGE ON THE OUTLET FUEL RAIL MUST HAVE THE OUTLET RAIL REPLACED WHICH INCLUDES CHANGING THE UPPER AND LOWER INJECTOR O-RINGS. HOWEVER, IF A VEHICLE IS LEAKING FUEL FROM THE O-RINGS OR FROM A CRACKED FUEL LINE, THE VEHICLE SHOULD BE TAKEN INTO A DEALER TO HAVE THIS REPAIRED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

96V099000·SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP1996-06-13

THE ABS HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT CAN EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE BRAKE ACTUATOR PISTON SEAL WEAR CAUSING PUMP-MOTOR DETERIORATION.

RiskIF 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.

FixDEALERS 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 WILL ALSO BE REIMBURSED FOR PREVIOUS ABS COMPONENT REPAIR COSTS.

NHTSA investigations

11 actions
DP04007·FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL2004-10-13 → 2004-10-27

FUEL RAIL, BRAKE FLUID, CHASSIS

DP04007·SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID2004-10-13 → 2004-10-27

FUEL RAIL, BRAKE FLUID, CHASSIS

DP04007·STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS2004-10-13 → 2004-10-27

FUEL RAIL, BRAKE FLUID, CHASSIS

DP03002·STEERING:COLUMN2003-05-07 → 2003-07-22

STEERING COLUMN SEPARATION

RQ98018·FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1998-10-07 → 2002-07-08

FUEL INJECTION DELIVERY SYSTEM FUEL LEAK

Led to recall98V184000

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