Worst years for a Chrysler NEW Yorker
Owners have filed 1,032 complaints about the Chrysler NEW Yorker with NHTSA across model years 1977 to 2004. More of them are about the brakes than anything else.
Avoid
1994 Chrysler NEW Yorker296 complaints — the highest FaultScore of any year, mostly transmission & drivetrain.
Cleanest on record
1996 Chrysler NEW Yorker17 complaints — the lowest FaultScore of the graded years.
Every Chrysler NEW Yorker year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | Electrical System |
| 2000 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Brakes |
| 1999 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Brakes |
| 1998 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | Transmission & Drivetrain |
| 1997 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | Transmission & Drivetrain |
| 1996 | A | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | Steering |
| 1995 | C | 74 | 5 | 1 | 73,486 | Steering |
| 1994 | D | 296 | 29 | 9 | 110,000 | Transmission & Drivetrain |
| 1993 | B | 96 | 2 | 0 | 93,000 | Brakes |
| 1992 | — | 61 | 2 | 0 | 63,325 | Steering |
| 1991 | — | 124 | 1 | 5 | 94,500 | Brakes |
| 1990 | — | 117 | 3 | 4 | 85,000 | Brakes |
| 1989 | — | 95 | 3 | 5 | — | Brakes |
| 1988 | — | 49 | 0 | 1 | — | Brakes |
| 1987 | — | 49 | 2 | 4 | — | Engine & Cooling |
| 1986 | — | 28 | 0 | 1 | — | Electrical System |
| 1985 | — | 7 | 1 | 2 | — | Fuel & Propulsion |
| 1984 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | Fuel & Propulsion |
| 1983 | — | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | Transmission & Drivetrain |
| 1981 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | Fuel & Propulsion |
| 1977 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Tires |
What breaks on a Chrysler NEW Yorker
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Exactly what failed on a Chrysler NEW Yorker
The named sub-assemblies behind those complaints, across every model year.
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Chrysler NEW Yorker, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Chrysler NEW Yorker problems by state
Where owners filed from. Heavier states are usually just bigger markets, but a part that fails in heat or salt shows up here first.
Compare the Chrysler NEW Yorker
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.