1998 Chrysler New Yorker Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1998 Chrysler New Yorker has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Power Train (2 reports).

0Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1998 Chrysler New Yorker recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1998 Chrysler New Yorker.

Most common 1998 Chrysler New Yorker problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Power Train2

What owners report

2007-05-18, Power Train
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER. WHILE DRIVING IN REVERSE AT 5 MPH, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE AND THE ENGINE SHUT OFF. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A POWER STEERING FLUID LEAK AND THE ODOR OF FUEL WAS DETECTED INSIDE THE VEHICLE. THERE ARE HOLES IN THE FLOOR ON THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE WHICH WILL CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO FAIL INSPECTION. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE COST TO REBUILD A TRANSMISSION IS $900 AND $500 TO REPAIR THE FLOOR. THE CONTACT DOES NOT KNOW IF THE VEHICLE HAS ANTILOCK BRAKES. THE CONTACT CAN PROVIDE COPIES OF AN ESTIMATE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 114,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 112,000.
2000-03-22, Power Train
THE COLLAPSE OF THE REAR AXLE CAUSED THE REAR BUMPER TO BECOME LOOSE AND THE REAR COIL SPRING TO BE DISLODGED. YH

1998 Chrysler New Yorker questions

Does the 1998 Chrysler New Yorker have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1998 Chrysler New Yorker at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1998 Chrysler New Yorker?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 1998 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.

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