1993 Chrysler Lebaron

● Typical for this model
1993 Chrysler Lebaron
RENDERED 2026-09-16T17:43:38.233Z

This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.

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 Lebaron Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1993 highlighted. 1982: 1 complaints 1982 1983: 2 complaints 1984: 7 complaints 1985: 10 complaints 1985 1986: 25 complaints 1987: 43 complaints 1988: 32 complaints 1988 1989: 50 complaints 1990: 68 complaints 1991: 63 complaints 1991 1992: 80 complaints 1993: 66 complaints 1993 1994: 102 complaints 1994 1995: 75 complaints 1996: 3 complaints 1997: 2 complaints 1997 2003: 1 complaints 2003
1993: 66 complaints
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YearComplaints
19800
19810
19821
19832
19847
198510
198625
198743
198832
198950
199068
199163
199280
199366
1994102
199575
19963
19972
20031

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.

POWER TRAIN 35%

35% of complaints: power train — 23 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing automatic transmission and axle assembly.

CRASH
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WHILE DRIVING THERE WAS A BANG. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED AND IT WAS DISCOVERED THE TRANSMISSION WAS DEFECTIVE. AFTER HAVING THE TRANSMISSION REPLACED, THE TRANSMISSION WAS DEFECTIVE AGAIN. THE SECOND GEAR IS GONE.

NHTSA ODI report, 20040818

SUSPENSION 20%

20% of complaints: suspension — 13 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing rear and front.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 17%

17% of complaints: electrical system — 11 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing ignition and alternator/generator/regulator.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 11%

11% of complaints: engine and engine cooling — 7 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing belts and associated pulleys and gasoline.

FIRE
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THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE DRIVING AND RESULTED IN EXTENSIVE DAMAGE. *AK *NLM

NHTSA ODI report, 20030304

SERVICE BRAKES 8%

8% of complaints: service brakes — 5 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing hydraulic.

CRASH

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

I 20030507 — DP (closed 20030722)

STEERING COLUMN SEPARATION

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1993 Chrysler Lebaron — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for power train issues (23 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for suspension issues (13 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (11 reports on file for this year).

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 1988 ▲ 1987 ● 1989

WORST YEARS

◆ 1994 ● 1992 ● 1995

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FAQ

Is the 1993 Chrysler Lebaron reliable?

Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 1993 Chrysler Lebaron is rated "typical".

What are the most common problems with the 1993 Chrysler Lebaron?

The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 35% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1993 Chrysler Lebaron have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.