CarRecallWatchThe 1987 Chrysler New Yorker has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 21 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 crashes, 4 fires, 2 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (11 reports).
1987 Chrysler New Yorker recalls
Most common 1987 Chrysler New Yorker problems
Problem areas named in the 21 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 11 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 10 |
| Electrical System | 8 |
| Visibility | 3 |
| Seat Belts | 3 |
| Steering | 3 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 |
| Power Train | 2 |
| Equipment | 2 |
| Seats | 2 |
What owners report
FUEL SYSTEM LEAK. THERE IS A RECALL IS MINE AFFECTED? *AK
SEAT BELT DOES NOT REMAIN BUCKLED WHEN PULLED SUDDENLY. NLM
THE ENGINE BLOCK WAS REPLACED IN 1994, THE TRANSMISSION HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE. THE MOST RECENT BEING IN FALL OF 1996. THOUGH THIS WAS REPLACED THE VEHICLE SAT FOR 6-7 MONTHS BECAUSE THE TURBO-CHARGER HAD TO BE REPLACED. TURBO-CHARGER WAS REPLACED IN JAN. OF 1998. ALSO, ALTERNATOR REPLACED IN JAN.1999. CAR IS HESITANT TO ENGAGE IN "D" AND "R" AND HAS TROUBLE SHIFTING BETWEEN 25-40 MPH. WHEN CAR STALLED AT INTERSECTION, TOOK TO SHOP AND SAID FUEL WASN'T GETTING TO ENGINE AND THRU INJECTORS, SO CAR ACTED LIKE IT WAS OUT OF GAS. DRIVER'S SEAT SUPPORT BROKE WHILE CAR WAS PARKED. LINKAGE IN GEAR COLUMN IS STARTING TO SLIP. INCOMPLETE SUMMARY. *AK
FUEL IS COMING THROUGH HOSES OF FUEL INJUECTION SYSTEM. VEHICLE LEAKING MOTOR OIL. ALSO, INTAKE MANIFOLD IS BURNING GAS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO LOSE POWER. THE OIL PRESSURE WOULD BE VERY LOW. NOT AT DEALER'S. *AK
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT ON RIGHT FRONT CORNER OF VEHICLE, AND DRIVER'S SIDE SHOULDER HARNESS BROKE DRIVER'S NECK. VEHICLE WAS STUCK 55 MPH. *AK
1987 Chrysler New Yorker questions
Does the 1987 Chrysler New Yorker have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1987 Chrysler New Yorker: Fuel System, Gasoline. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1987 Chrysler New Yorker?
Based on 21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (11), Fuel System, Gasoline (10), Electrical System (8).
How do I check if a recall on my 1987 Chrysler New Yorker has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.