1997 Chrysler Fifth Avenue
Only 2 complaints on file — too few 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.
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
None on file
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
1997: 2 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 1 |
| 1984 | 4 |
| 1985 | 4 |
| 1986 | 1 |
| 1987 | 10 |
| 1988 | 4 |
| 1989 | 4 |
| 1990 | 36 |
| 1991 | 36 |
| 1992 | 25 |
| 1993 | 29 |
| 1997 | 2 |
Known problem areas
Only 2 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Seat belts
1 of 2 total reports mentions: seat belts, most commonly citing retractor.
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Both front seat belts are experiencing problem with belts would not retract / unretract properly; leaving both occupant without any retraint. Dealer / manufacturer notifed, and informed consumer that vehicle was not cover under recalls.
NHTSA ODI report, 2000-07-06
Engine and engine cooling
1 of 2 total reports mentions: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe.
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While driving 55 MPH vehicle stalled. Consumer tried to restart the vehicle and check engine light flashed on the dashboard.
NHTSA ODI report, 2004-03-11
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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Buy-smart checklist
1997 Chrysler Fifth Avenue — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Seat belts: 1 report on file for this year.
- Engine and engine cooling: 1 report on file for this year.
FAQ
- Is the 1997 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 1997 Chrysler Fifth Avenue?
- The most-reported component is seat belts, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1997 Chrysler Fifth Avenue have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.