1993 Chrysler NEW Yorker
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.
- Complaints
- 73
- Recalls
- 3
- Investigations
- 7
- Top problem
- Service brakes
Campaigns on file for 1993
Opened by NHTSA
38% of complaints
Complaints per year
1993: 73 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 2 |
| 1982 | 0 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 2 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 12 |
| 1987 | 21 |
| 1988 | 29 |
| 1989 | 80 |
| 1990 | 92 |
| 1991 | 85 |
| 1992 | 47 |
| 1993 | 73 |
| 1994 | 226 |
| 1995 | 59 |
| 1996 | 12 |
| 1997 | 2 |
| 1998 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Service brakes
38% · 28 reportsMost commonly citing hydraulic and air.
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The ABS pump went out on the vehicle on August 30, 2013. It has been at the dealer since September 4, 2013.
NHTSA ODI report, 2013-09-26
Tl* the contact owns a 1993 Chrysler NEW Yorker. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 MPH, the contact approached a traffic signal and when the brake pedal was engaged, there was a delayed response.
NHTSA ODI report, 2013-03-18
Power train
18% · 13 reportsMost commonly citing automatic transmission and manual transmission.
Fuel system, gasoline
18% · 13 reportsMost commonly citing fuel injection system and fuel rail.
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The fuel injection pump cracked, causing gas to leak. The dealer has been notified. Ph the engine control module, the #5 injector, and the fuel rail were replaced.…
NHTSA ODI report, 2003-02-06
Consumer stated there are problems with the following: the fuel injection, the fuel leaks out of the fuel feed rail, at the swivel joints, the fuel pressure regulator, and when the engine cools down the fuel leaks all over the top of the engine...
NHTSA ODI report, 2003-01-14
While standing next to their vehicle, consumer smelt gas fumes. Consumer then checked under the hood, and saw that their was fuel on top of the engine motor. The dealership indicated that their was a leak in the fuel pipe.
NHTSA ODI report, 2002-12-09
Steering
15% · 11 reportsMost commonly citing pump and rack and pinion.
Engine and engine cooling
15% · 11 reportsMost commonly citing engine and gasoline.
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After seeing recall on internet I took auto to local dealer ferman Chrysler, npr<fl with notice said they didn't know about it and had no parts tho showed him printout about the recall. Never received letter from mfr.
NHTSA ODI report, 2000-01-02
Safety timeline
3 recalls · 7 investigations · oldest first
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1993-05-06Preliminary evaluationClosed 1993-09-17 Under body fuel leaks
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1995-05-26Engineering analysisClosed 1996-06-24 ABS braking malfunction
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1995-09-22Engineering analysisClosed 1997-02-24 Underhood fuel leaks
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1996-09-03Service brakes, hydraulic96V099000 The ABS hydraulic control unit can experience excessive brake actuator piston seal wear causing pump-motor deterioration.
Remedy: Dealers will test the vehicle's anti-lock brake system and repair the vehicles if necessary. Also the warranty on all ABS components will be extended to 10 years or 100,000 miles (Except for the…
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1998-03-10Engineering analysisClosed 1999-02-01 Fuel injector assembly leakage
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1998-10-07Recall queryClosed 2002-07-08 Fuel injection delivery system fuel leak
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1999-01-11Fuel system, gasoline98V184000 Vehicle description: passenger vehicles built with 3.5L engines. The fuel injection delivery system can leak fuel from some of the sealing o-rings or from hair line cracks in the thermoset fuel…
Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel rail o-rings and reinforce the outlet (Passenger) side fuel rail. Vehicles showing fuel leakage on the outlet fuel rail must have the outlet rail replaced which…
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2000-02-07Suspension99V215000 Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The lower control arm attaching brackets can crack due to fatigue and separate from the engine cradle.
Remedy: Dealers will reinforce the engine cradle at the point where the lower control arm attaches to it.
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2003-05-07Defect petitionClosed 2003-07-22 Steering column separation
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2004-10-13Defect petitionClosed 2004-10-27 Fuel rail, brake fluid, chassis
Buy-smart checklist
1993 Chrysler NEW Yorker — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Service brakes: 28 reports on file for this year.
- Power train: 13 reports on file for this year.
- Fuel system, gasoline: 13 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 96V099000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
- Recall 98V184000 · Fuel system, gasoline
- Recall 99V215000 · Suspension
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- Is the 1993 Chrysler NEW Yorker reliable?
- Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 1993 Chrysler NEW Yorker is rated "typical".
- What are the most common problems with the 1993 Chrysler NEW Yorker?
- The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 38% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1993 Chrysler NEW Yorker have?
- 3 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.