17 of the
117 complaints about the 1990 Chrysler NEW Yorker are about the
fuel system — 15% of everything
reported for this model year.
Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before
135,500 miles.
B
17
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
Exactly what failed
Fuel Injection System
952.9%
Fuel Rail
211.8%
Delivery
15.9%
Fuel Pump
15.9%
Fuel System, Gasoline
15.9%
Hoses, Lines/Piping, AND Fittings
15.9%
Hoses, Lines/Piping, AND Fittings
15.9%
Fuel/Propulsion System
15.9%
Fuel & Propulsion across every Chrysler NEW Yorker year
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1990 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ENTER THE VEHICLE, HE SMELLED GASOLINE. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, IT WAS FOUND THAT GASOLINE WAS LEAKING ONTO THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 200,000.
NHTSA complaint #10523995 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STARTED CAR THIS MORNING AND NOTICED A STRONG ODOR OF GAS. OPENED THE HOOD AND NOTICED FUEL LEAKING OUT OF FUEL RAIL AT CONNECTION BETWEEN THE U-BEND CROSS-OVER PIPE AND THE FRONT FUEL RAIL. PART HAS NOT BEEN REPLACED/REPAIRED YET. HOWEVER, NOTICED ON INTERNET CHAT ROOMS THAT THIS SEEMS TO BE A COMMON PROBLEM.
NHTSA complaint #10104157 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
South Portland, ME
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
ENGINE COMPARTMENT WAS SOAKED WITH GASOLINE SPRAYED FROM FUEL RAIL. FUEL RAIL LEAKS ON 3.3 ENGINE PART OF 1995-PRESENT RECALL CAMPAIGN. CHRYSLER WOULD NOT COMMENT IF 1990 3.3L IS AFFECTED BY SAME DESIGN ISSUE OR IF REPLACEMENT PART HAD SAME DEFECT. DT
NHTSA complaint #768588 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Louisville, KY
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
FUEL LEAKING FROM THE FUEL RAIL.
NHTSA complaint #878487 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Temple City, CA
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
FUEL IS LEAKING FROM THE FUEL INJECTION " O" RINGS AND FUEL RAIL. *AK FUEL INJECTION RAIL AND ABS CLOCK SPRING ASSEMLY WERE REPLACED AS POSSIBLE CAUSE.
NHTSA complaint #864364 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Corpus Christi, TX
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
WHEN VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A MECHANIC FOR OTHER WORK, MECHANIC NOTICED THE FUEL WAS LEAKING FROM THE FUEL RAIL AT POINTS. FUEL RAIL WILL BE REPLACED AT OWNER'S EXPENSE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.
NHTSA complaint #854003 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
St.louis, MO
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
WHERE THE FUEL LINE CONNECTS TO THE FUEL INJECTOR, THERE IS FUEL GUSHING OUT FROM TOP OF THE CONNECTION. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.
NHTSA complaint #852903 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Saint Louis, MO
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
REPORTING INCIDENT WITH VEHICLE EXPERIENCING FUEL LEAKAGE ON TOP OF ENGINE, WHICH COULD LEAD TO AN ENGINE FIRE; DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT VEHICLE WAS NOT UNDER A MFR. RECALL. ASKING NHTSA HELP IN THIS MATTER.
NHTSA complaint #851056 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
FUEL RAIL LEAKING ONTO ENGINE CAUSING FUMES TO ENTER VEHICLE.
NHTSA complaint #545126 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Absarokee, MT
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
FUEL RAIL IS LEAKING FROM THE FUEL INJECTION DELIVERY SYSTEM UNTO THE EXHAUST WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
NHTSA complaint #834461 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Mullen, ID
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
FUEL RAIL IS LEAKING FROM THE FUEL INJECTION DELIVERY SYSTEM.
NHTSA complaint #834477 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Absarokee, MT
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
FUEL RAIL FAILED RESULTING IN LEAKAGE.
NHTSA complaint #543772 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Decatur, GA
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
THERE IS GAS LEAKING FROM THE FUEL LINES ONTO THE MOTOR. DEALER HAS VEHICLE.
NHTSA complaint #833803 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Jacksonville, FL
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
OWNER COULD SMELL A FUEL ODOR COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. WHEN VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALERSHIP, PROBLEM WAS FOUND TO BE A LEAKING FUEL RAIL. THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM HAS BEEN REPLACED.
NHTSA complaint #833318 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Wilmington, DE
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
VEHICLE HAD HEAVY ODOR OF GASOLINE, GASOLINE WAS LEAKING FROM THE FUEL INJECTOR RAIL. DEALER CONTACTED, AND IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM WITH OTHER MODELS. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS.
NHTSA complaint #831289 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Andover, KS
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
VEHICLE VAPOR LOCKS WHEN USING AIR CONDITIONER AND TEMPERATURES GETS A LITTLE ABOVE NORMAL.
NHTSA complaint #536696 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Canoga Park, CA
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
NOTICED FUEL LEAKING WHILE AT STOP LIGHT, TOOK TO PRIVATE MECHANIC & WAS INFORMED THAT FUEL RAIL WAS LEAKING ONTO ENGINE; MECHANIC TRIED TO GET PARTS FROM CHRYSLER, WHO SAID THEY ARE ON BACK ORDER.
NHTSA complaint #807377 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.