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#BS-1991-CHRNEW-82841991 Chrysler New Yorker
Based on reports from 124 owners and 4 recalls for this exact model.
Preliminary Verdict
Think Twice
Based on 124 complaints, 1 crashes, 5 fires, and 4 recalls.
Top reported problems
computer problems
1 complaints • Severity 4/10
general bad design
1 complaints • Severity 8/10
windshield wiper transmission brackets broken
1 complaints • Severity 4/10
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Mechanic Inspection Checklist
20 owners reported service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip issues — failures commonly reported around 100K miles.
Failure Timeline by Mileage
Peak failure range: 60–90K miles (6 reports) • Median: 100K miles
30,000-Mile Cost Projection
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Worst Case
Top cost driver: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip (20 reports).
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Where the complaints fall
1991 Chrysler New Yorker: Known Issues & Problem Areas
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip Issues
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip complaints account for 16% of all reports filed for the 1991 Chrysler New Yorker, with 20 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 100,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 100K-mile mark.
Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System Issues
Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System complaints account for 10% of all reports filed for the 1991 Chrysler New Yorker, with 12 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Power Train:automatic Transmission Issues
Power Train:automatic Transmission complaints account for 6% of all reports filed for the 1991 Chrysler New Yorker, with 8 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to power train:automatic transmission-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Steering:hydraulic Power Assist:pump Issues
Steering:hydraulic Power Assist:pump complaints account for 5% of all reports filed for the 1991 Chrysler New Yorker, with 6 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to steering:hydraulic power assist:pump-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.
Complaint trend by year
Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. Recent trend: stable.
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Recall History (4 recalls)
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR
WATER LEAKING UNDER WINDSHIELD COWL IN AREA ABOVE HEATER BLOWER MOTOR RESISTOR BLOCK RESULTS IN CORROSION OF THE RESISTOR TERMINALS.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
FRONT OUTBOARD SAFETY BELT MAY BECOME DIFFICULT TO LATCH AND OR UNLATCH DUE TO A WEBBING STIFFENER ENTERING THE BUCKLE HOUSING AND DISLODGING THE BUCKLE LATCH GUIDE.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM HIGH PRESSURE HOSE MAY LEAK OR DETACH AT ITS CRIMPED END FITTING RESULTING IN THE DISCHARGE OF HYDRAULIC FLUID.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THE ABS HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT CAN EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE BRAKE ACTUATOR PISTON SEAL WEAR CAUSING PUMP-MOTOR DETERIORATION.
Recall severity analysis & seller scripts
The full report rates each recall's severity and gives you scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
The worst model year for the Chrysler New Yorker is the 1990 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is engine.
1991 Chrysler New Yorker vs. Class Average (Midsize Cars)
This vehicle
124
Class avg
113
Complaint volume is roughly in line with other midsize cars vehicles from 1991.
Complaint counts correlate with sales volume — popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.
About this data
NHTSA Complaints
Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 124 records for this vehicle.
NHTSA Recalls
Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 4 recalls found for this vehicle.
Repair Cost Data
Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.
Other Chrysler New Yorker Model Years
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