MYRModel Year Report

Chrysler NEW Yorker — years to avoid

Data updated 2026-10-09 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

1 model year to avoid and 1 best bet. Tap a year to see its problem areas, recalls and buy-smart checklist.

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Complaint history

1981: 2 complaints, Not enough data 1981 1982: 0 complaints, Not enough data 1983: 5 complaints, Not enough data 1984: 2 complaints, Not enough data 1985: 7 complaints, Not enough data 1985 1986: 12 complaints, Not enough data 1987: 21 complaints, Not enough data 1988: 29 complaints, Not enough data 1989: 80 complaints, Recommended 1989 1990: 92 complaints, Recommended 1991: 85 complaints, Recommended 1992: 47 complaints, Recommended 1993: 73 complaints, Recommended 1994: 226 complaints, Avoid 1994 1995: 59 complaints, Recommended 1996: 12 complaints, Not enough data 1997: 2 complaints, Not enough data 1998: 2 complaints, Not enough data 1999: 1 complaint, Not enough data 2000: 1 complaint, Not enough data 2001 2004: 1 complaint, Not enough data 1994 · 226
1981: 2 complaints, Not enough data 1981 1982: 0 complaints, Not enough data 1983: 5 complaints, Not enough data 1983 1984: 2 complaints, Not enough data 1985: 7 complaints, Not enough data 1985 1986: 12 complaints, Not enough data 1987: 21 complaints, Not enough data 1987 1988: 29 complaints, Not enough data 1989: 80 complaints, Recommended 1989 1990: 92 complaints, Recommended 1991: 85 complaints, Recommended 1991 1992: 47 complaints, Recommended 1993: 73 complaints, Recommended 1994: 226 complaints, Avoid 1994 1995: 59 complaints, Recommended 1996: 12 complaints, Not enough data 1997: 2 complaints, Not enough data 1997 1998: 2 complaints, Not enough data 1999: 1 complaint, Not enough data 1999 2000: 1 complaint, Not enough data 2001 2003 2004: 1 complaint, Not enough data 1994 · 226
1981: 2 complaints, Not enough data 1981 1982: 0 complaints, Not enough data 1982 1983: 5 complaints, Not enough data 1983 1984: 2 complaints, Not enough data 1984 1985: 7 complaints, Not enough data 1985 1986: 12 complaints, Not enough data 1986 1987: 21 complaints, Not enough data 1987 1988: 29 complaints, Not enough data 1988 1989: 80 complaints, Recommended 1989 1990: 92 complaints, Recommended 1990 1991: 85 complaints, Recommended 1991 1992: 47 complaints, Recommended 1992 1993: 73 complaints, Recommended 1993 1994: 226 complaints, Avoid 1994 1995: 59 complaints, Recommended 1995 1996: 12 complaints, Not enough data 1996 1997: 2 complaints, Not enough data 1997 1998: 2 complaints, Not enough data 1998 1999: 1 complaint, Not enough data 1999 2000: 1 complaint, Not enough data 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004: 1 complaint, Not enough data 2004 1994 · 226
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  • Not enough data

Every year, ranked

Newest first. Find your year, then open it for the full report.

YearRankingComplaintsCompared with a typical year
2004 ○ Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2001–2003 No NHTSA records on file — this model year may not have been sold, or no complaints, recalls or investigations were ever filed against it.
2000 ○ Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1999 ○ Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1998 ○ Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1997 ○ Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1996 ○ Not enough data 12 Only 12 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1995 ● Recommended 59 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
1994 ■ Avoid 226 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
1993 ● Recommended 73 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
1992 ▲ Recommended 47 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
1991 ● Recommended 85 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
1990 ● Recommended 92 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
1989 ● Recommended 80 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
1988 ○ Not enough data 29 Only 29 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1987 ○ Not enough data 21 Only 21 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1986 ○ Not enough data 12 Only 12 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1985 ○ Not enough data 7 Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1984 ○ Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1983 ○ Not enough data 5 Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1982 ○ Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1981 ○ Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
How the rankings work

Each model year’s distinct NHTSA complaint count is compared with the median of the same model’s other eligible years.

  • ▲ Recommended

    At least 30% fewer complaints than the model’s typical year.

  • ● Recommended

    Within 30% of the model’s typical year.

  • ◆ Caution

    30% to 100% more complaints than the typical year.

  • ■ Avoid

    More than double the complaints of the typical year.

  • ○ Not enough data

    Fewer than 30 complaints on file, or too few other years to compare with — too few for a fair verdict.

Recalls

18

recalls on file across every Chrysler NEW Yorker model year.

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