FaultScore

Chrysler Lebaron seat problems

35 of the 832 complaints filed about the Chrysler Lebaron are about the seats — 4% of everything owners reported. The worst model year for it is 1992.

35

Complaints

4%

Share of all complaints

2

Crashes

0

Fires

Seats complaints by model year

1983 Lebaron 1 2.9%
1987 Lebaron 1 2.9%
1988 Lebaron 2 5.7%
1989 Lebaron 2 5.7%
1990 Lebaron 4 11.4%
1991 Lebaron 4 11.4%
1992 Lebaron 8 22.9%
1993 Lebaron 4 11.4%
1994 Lebaron 2 5.7%
1995 Lebaron 7 20.0%

Median failure at 60,000 miles

What owners said

1995 Chrysler Lebaron Saint Augustine, FL

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

CONSUMER STATES THAT THE DRIVER'S SEAT STAYS IN RECLINING POSITION.

NHTSA complaint #10024664 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1995 Chrysler Lebaron at 60,000 miles ST. Augustine, FL

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S FRONT SEATS ARE STUCK IN THE RECLINING MODE. CAUSE IS UNKNOWN.

NHTSA complaint #10024374 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1989 Chrysler Lebaron Punta Gorda, FL

SEATS

I WAS FRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND SUDDENLY MY SEAT BROKE I SWERVED AL OVER THE ROAD AND FINALLY GOT CONTROL AN PULLED OVER AND FOUN OUT THAT THE FRAME OF THE SEAT BROKE.

NHTSA complaint #765787 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1995 Chrysler Lebaron Brookfield, IL

SEATS

LATCH PLATE IN DRIVER'S SEAT HAS CRACKED WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING.

NHTSA complaint #8007591 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1992 Chrysler Lebaron Arlington, TX Crash 1 injured

SEATS

WHILE AT A STOP SIGN VEHICLE WAS REARENDED. UPON IMPACT, DRIVERS SEAT BECAME LOOSE AND SHAKY, PARTIALLY DETATCHED FROM ANCHORS. *AK CONSUMER SUFFERED INJURIES.

NHTSA complaint #880234 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1994 Chrysler Lebaron Upperdarby, PA

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

WHILE TRAVELING DRIVER'S SEAT FELL BACKWORDS, CAUSING CONSUMER TO LAY DOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATON.

NHTSA complaint #856787 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1995 Chrysler Lebaron Gordonville, TX

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

THE LOCKING MECHANISM HAS FAILED ON BOTH FRONT SEATS. SEAT FLINGS FORWARD WHEN AUTO SLOWS THROWING THE PASSENGERS INTO THE WINDSHIELD. WARRANTY REPAIR WAS A JOKE AND WAS NOT COVERED ACCORDING TO DEALERSHIP. CHECKED CHRYSLER HOMEPAGE, BUT CANNOT NOT FIND OTHER FAILURES OR RECALLS. IF I HAVE A WRECK, I WILL BE A FATALITY. LOOKED FOR DUPLICATE SEATS IN WRECKED CAR, BUT CANNOT FIND. SEEMS STRANGE THAT BOTH SEATS WOULD FAIL AND NO ONE ELSE HAS REPORTED TROUBLE OR THERE WAS NO RECALL.

NHTSA complaint #718211 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1992 Chrysler Lebaron Atascadero, CA

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND APPLYING BRAKES, DRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER'S SIDE SEATS GO FORWARD. *AK

NHTSA complaint #842624 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1992 Chrysler Lebaron Dunwoody, GA

SEATS

SEAT BROKE, LOWER BOLT AND SCREW WHICH HOLDS THE COVER IN PLACE BROKE IN HALF, RECALL ON COMPONENT HOWEVER VEHICLE NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL.

NHTSA complaint #523581 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1995 Chrysler Lebaron Jacksonville, FL

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

CONSUMER WAS SITTING IN DRIVER SEAT, WHEN HE STRETCHED TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF HIS POCKET AND THE SCREW SNAPPED. FRONT SEATBACK SNAPPED IN TWO.

NHTSA complaint #826775 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1992 Chrysler Lebaron Dunwoody, GA

SEATS

SEAT BROKE, LOWER BOLT IN THE DRIVERS SIDE, BROKE COMPLETELY IN HALF AND DID THE SCREW WHICH HELD THE COVER IN PLACE.

NHTSA complaint #523581 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1995 Chrysler Lebaron Orange City, FL

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

THE DEFECTIVE CHILD PROTECTION WHICH IS LOCATED AT THE HINGE OF THE SEATBACK IS DEFECTIVE. IT HAS 1 INCH-WIDE OPENING, THE CHILD'S FINGER GOT SEVERED OFF.

NHTSA complaint #814278 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1990 Chrysler Lebaron Rochester, NY

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

SITTING IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT AND THE SEAT BACK COLLAPSED BACKWARDS BECAUSE THE BOLT IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT BROKE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #812576 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1990 Chrysler Lebaron Norfolk, VA

SEATS

WHILE SITTING IN THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT, THE SEAT ANCHOR BROKE, CAUSING THE SEAT FALL BACKWARDS INTO THE REAR SEAT.

NHTSA complaint #810422 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1993 Chrysler Lebaron Evansville, IN

SEATS

DESIGN OF SEAT IS A POOR FIT FOR SHORT DRIVERS.

NHTSA complaint #503068 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1992 Chrysler Lebaron Dalton, GA

SEATS

DRIVING VEHICLE AT VERY LOW SPEED, BOLT HOLDING DRIVER'S SEATBACK SHEARED , SEATBACK DROPPED BCK TO A LAY POSITION.

NHTSA complaint #987327 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1992 Chrysler Lebaron Dalton, GA

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

DRIVING VEHICLE AT VERY LOW SPEED, BOLT HOLDING DRIVER'S SEATBACK SHEARED , SEATBACK DROPPED BCK TO A LAY POSITION.

NHTSA complaint #987327 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1992 Chrysler Lebaron Charlotte HA, MD

SEATS

DRIVING VEHICLE AT VERY LOW SPEED, DRIVER SIDE SEAT BROKE.

NHTSA complaint #987327 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1995 Chrysler Lebaron Willowbrook, IL 1 injured

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

DRIVERS SEATBACK COLLAPSED WHILE DRIVING. AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY.

NHTSA complaint #985016 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1993 Chrysler Lebaron Solon, OH

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

DURING SUDDEN STOPS THE REAR SEAT SLIDES FORWARD, THE LOCKS DO NOT LOCK.

NHTSA complaint #984669 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

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