FaultScore

1992 Chrysler NEW Yorker steering problems

12 of the 61 complaints about the 1992 Chrysler NEW Yorker are about the steering — 20% of everything reported for this model year.

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12

Complaints

0

Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Pump 9 75.0%
Steering 2 16.7%
Hydraulic Power Assist System 1 8.3%

Steering across every Chrysler NEW Yorker year

1991 14 18.4%
1992 12 15.8%
1993 11 14.5%
1994 23 30.3%
1995 16 21.1%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Murphysboro, IL

STEERING

VEHICLE ISN'T SHIFTING PROPERLY, AND THERE IS A CLICKING NOISE WITHIN THE GEAR BOX,AND THE GEARS ARE DISENGAGING. ALSO, AND THERE IS NOISE WITHIN THE STEERING WHEEL.

NHTSA complaint #851172 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Houston, TX

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

POWER STEERING PUMP MAKES NOISE.

NHTSA complaint #483936 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Houston, TX

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

POWER STEERING BELT SHREDDED.

NHTSA complaint #483936 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Canyon Lake, TX

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

THE STEERING BELT TENSIONER HAS BROKEN SEVERAL TIMES AND THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN LEFT INOPERABLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE.

NHTSA complaint #983820 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Canyon Lake, TX

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

THE STEERING BELT TENSIONER HAS BROKEN SEVERAL TIMES AND THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN LEFT INOPERABLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE.

NHTSA complaint #983820 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Hollistown, MA

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

BELT TENSIONER WAS REPLACED, EXPERIENCED LOSS OF STEERING. TT

NHTSA complaint #979316 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Hollistown, MA

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

BELT TENSIONER WAS REPLACED, EXPERIENCED LOSS OF STEERING. TT

NHTSA complaint #979316 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Smith Town, NY

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

THE BELT TENSIONER WAS FRACTURING AND CAUSED A POTENTIAL SAFETY PROBLEM. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

NHTSA complaint #977650 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Wimberley, TX

STEERING

WHILE DRIVING, BELT TENSIONER FAILED INTERRUPTING OTHER COMPONENTS AS WELL. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

NHTSA complaint #977454 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

White Plaine, NY

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

STEERING BELT TENSIONER BROKE. TT

NHTSA complaint #975121 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Montevallo, AL

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

WHILE BACKING UP, STEERING BELT TENSIONER SNAPPED, HAD TO BE REPLACED. TT CONSUMER HAD JSUT LEFT THE INTERSTATE AND ALL OF A SUDDEN CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO STEER WHEEL.

NHTSA complaint #974842 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Palm BAY, FL

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

THE BELT TENSIONER BROKE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED . TT WHEN BELT BROKE, VEHICLE LOCKED AND CONSUMER COULD NOT MOVE VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD. *SLC

NHTSA complaint #974277 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1992 Chrysler NEW Yorker problems

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