1997 Chrysler Fifth Avenue

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1997 Chrysler Fifth Avenue
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:52:11.659Z

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

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1983: 1 complaint 1983 1984: 4 complaints 1985: 4 complaints 1985 1986: 1 complaint 1987: 10 complaints 1987 1988: 4 complaints 1989: 4 complaints 1989 1990: 36 complaints 1991: 36 complaints 1991 1992: 25 complaints 1993: 29 complaints 1997: 2 complaints 1997 2
1983: 1 complaint 1983 1984: 4 complaints 1984 1985: 4 complaints 1985 1986: 1 complaint 1986 1987: 10 complaints 1987 1988: 4 complaints 1988 1989: 4 complaints 1989 1990: 36 complaints 1990 1991: 36 complaints 1991 1992: 25 complaints 1992 1993: 29 complaints 1993 1997: 2 complaints 1997 2
1983: 1 complaint 1983 1984: 4 complaints 1984 1985: 4 complaints 1985 1986: 1 complaint 1986 1987: 10 complaints 1987 1988: 4 complaints 1988 1989: 4 complaints 1989 1990: 36 complaints 1990 1991: 36 complaints 1991 1992: 25 complaints 1992 1993: 29 complaints 1993 1997: 2 complaints 1997 2

1997: 2 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19831
19844
19854
19861
198710
19884
19894
199036
199136
199225
199329
19972

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.