MYRModel Year Report

1990 Chrysler Fifth Avenue

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1990 Chrysler Fifth Avenue
RENDERED 2026-08-02T10:45:59.327Z

Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Chrysler Fifth Avenue Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1990 highlighted. 1983: 1 complaints 1983 1984: 4 complaints 1985: 4 complaints 1985 1986: 1 complaints 1987: 10 complaints 1987 1988: 4 complaints 1989: 4 complaints 1989 1990: 36 complaints 1990 1991: 36 complaints 1991 1992: 25 complaints 1993: 29 complaints 1993 1997: 2 complaints 1997
1990: 36 complaints
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YearComplaints
19831
19844
19854
19861
198710
19884
19894
199036
199136
199225
199329
19972

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 22%

22% of complaints: service brakes, hydraulic — 8 distinct reports on file.

CRASH
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ABS: ANTI-LOCK BRAKE LIGHT ALWAYS COME ON, CHRYSLER SAID NO PROBLEM. ABS BRAKE FAILED, PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR AND HIT A CAR. PAID CHRYSLER $780.75 TO REPLACE ANTILOCK BRAKE CONTROLLER.

NHTSA ODI report, 20050119

STRUCTURE 8%

8% of complaints: structure — 3 distinct reports on file.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 8%

8% of complaints: electrical system — 3 distinct reports on file.

FIRE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 8%

8% of complaints: electrical system — 3 distinct reports on file.

FIRE
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ELECTRICAL FIRE DUE TO A SHORT IN THE IGNITION SWITCH. IN ADDITION, ELECTRICAL WIRING BURNED/MELTED, CAUSING AIR CONDITIONING/POWER WINDOWS/AIR BAG LIGHT AND EMERGENCY BRAKE LIGHT TO FAIL. *AK

NHTSA ODI report, 19980105

AIR BAGS 8%

8% of complaints: air bags — 3 distinct reports on file.

CRASH INJURY

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 19901030 — air bags

AIR BAG INFLATOR MODULES MAY NOT CONTAIN DIFFUSER HOLES BETWEEN THE IGNITOR AND PROPELLANT CHAMBERS.

Remedy: REPLACE AIR BAG INFLATOR MODULES WITH PROPERLY MACHINED MODULES.

Campaign 90V080000 — check if this car was fixed

I 19950526 — EA (closed 19960624)

ABS BRAKING MALFUNCTION

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1990 Chrysler Fifth Avenue — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for service brakes, hydraulic issues (8 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for structure issues (3 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (3 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 90V080000 (air bags) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 1990 Chrysler Fifth Avenue reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 1990 Chrysler Fifth Avenue?

The most-reported component is service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, accounting for 22% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1990 Chrysler Fifth Avenue have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.