Total Complaints
5 filings
CHRYSLER NEW YORKER SALON · model year
1991 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER SALON
5 NHTSA complaints. A VIN lookup is required to determine whether a specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.
NHTSA overall rating
Not crash-tested
New Car Assessment Program
The 1991CHRYSLERNEW YORKER SALON carries 5 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.
The most frequently selected component label in reports for the 1991 NEW YORKER SALON is fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:fuel rail with 2 filings, followed by electrical system (1) and service brakes (1). Complaint categories reflect owner reports and intake categorization; they do not establish a defect pattern or cause.
NHTSA currently has 88 investigation files overlapping the 1991 NEW YORKER SALON, and 7 remain open. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should read the complaint-by-year trend as report volume, not a causal diagnosis. Use the related-complaint feed and the official recall lookup when researching a specific vehicle.
5
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
Crashes Reported
0 reports
Source
NHTSA ODI
Federal complaints database
Complaints vs. fleet median (215)
At or below the fleet median complaint volume.
Complaints by Component
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 |
Recent Complaints
20150124ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ALWAYS OVERHEATED,WOULD SMELL HOT RUBBER(WIRING?)THEN COULDN'T START AND PUT IN NEW IGNITION(EARLIER NEW SHIFT COLUMN)2OTHER IGNITIONS FOLLOWED.(INITIAL$266.00)CAUSED KEY FAILURES? SUDDEN ALARMS.WHEN DOOR KEY FAILED,LOCKSMITH COULD NOT HELP,ALARM IN IGNITION,THUS 3 IGNITIONS.ALARM TRIGGERED IN EARLY AMS LEAVING BATTERY DEAD,ALARM=NO START.FINALLY NO ALARM AND CANT LOCK CAR OR USE TRUNK,INSIDE TRUNK TRIP OUT OF ORDER.TWO MASTER CYLINDERS,TWO NEW BATTERY'S,STILL SEVERELY OVERHEATS,NO BLOWER=NODEFROST,HEAT,COOLING;LIGHTS SPORADICALLY FLICKER,BLINKERS FAIL OFTEN,NO INSIDE AUTO LOCK,SEEMS WIRING SLOWLY FAILING.BAD SUSPENSION;HAD BLOWOUTS,NEW TIRES,REMOVED HORN FUSE DUE TO SPORADIC ALARMS,ALARMS WOULD GO OFF WHEN RIGHT KEY TRIED TO UNLOCK?ALARMS WHEN LEAVING FROM INSIDE CAR?SEEMS ALL PROBLEMS RELATE TO RECALLS FROM 1990-NOW;RECALLS HAVE NO EXPIRATION;INCLUDE BLOWER,BRAKES,ELECTRICAL;CHRYSLER LIES STATING REPAIRED,REPAIRS ARE REPEATED.2 MASTER CYLINDERS MONTHS APRT AFTER FRONT AND REAR BRAKES
Mileage: 59,292
20150124SERVICE BRAKES
ALWAYS OVERHEATED,WOULD SMELL HOT RUBBER(WIRING?)THEN COULDN'T START AND PUT IN NEW IGNITION(EARLIER NEW SHIFT COLUMN)2OTHER IGNITIONS FOLLOWED.(INITIAL$266.00)CAUSED KEY FAILURES? SUDDEN ALARMS.WHEN DOOR KEY FAILED,LOCKSMITH COULD NOT HELP,ALARM IN IGNITION,THUS 3 IGNITIONS.ALARM TRIGGERED IN EARLY AMS LEAVING BATTERY DEAD,ALARM=NO START.FINALLY NO ALARM AND CANT LOCK CAR OR USE TRUNK,INSIDE TRUNK TRIP OUT OF ORDER.TWO MASTER CYLINDERS,TWO NEW BATTERY'S,STILL SEVERELY OVERHEATS,NO BLOWER=NODEFROST,HEAT,COOLING;LIGHTS SPORADICALLY FLICKER,BLINKERS FAIL OFTEN,NO INSIDE AUTO LOCK,SEEMS WIRING SLOWLY FAILING.BAD SUSPENSION;HAD BLOWOUTS,NEW TIRES,REMOVED HORN FUSE DUE TO SPORADIC ALARMS,ALARMS WOULD GO OFF WHEN RIGHT KEY TRIED TO UNLOCK?ALARMS WHEN LEAVING FROM INSIDE CAR?SEEMS ALL PROBLEMS RELATE TO RECALLS FROM 1990-NOW;RECALLS HAVE NO EXPIRATION;INCLUDE BLOWER,BRAKES,ELECTRICAL;CHRYSLER LIES STATING REPAIRED,REPAIRS ARE REPEATED.2 MASTER CYLINDERS MONTHS APRT AFTER FRONT AND REAR BRAKES
Mileage: 59,292
20150124EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ALWAYS OVERHEATED,WOULD SMELL HOT RUBBER(WIRING?)THEN COULDN'T START AND PUT IN NEW IGNITION(EARLIER NEW SHIFT COLUMN)2OTHER IGNITIONS FOLLOWED.(INITIAL$266.00)CAUSED KEY FAILURES? SUDDEN ALARMS.WHEN DOOR KEY FAILED,LOCKSMITH COULD NOT HELP,ALARM IN IGNITION,THUS 3 IGNITIONS.ALARM TRIGGERED IN EARLY AMS LEAVING BATTERY DEAD,ALARM=NO START.FINALLY NO ALARM AND CANT LOCK CAR OR USE TRUNK,INSIDE TRUNK TRIP OUT OF ORDER.TWO MASTER CYLINDERS,TWO NEW BATTERY'S,STILL SEVERELY OVERHEATS,NO BLOWER=NODEFROST,HEAT,COOLING;LIGHTS SPORADICALLY FLICKER,BLINKERS FAIL OFTEN,NO INSIDE AUTO LOCK,SEEMS WIRING SLOWLY FAILING.BAD SUSPENSION;HAD BLOWOUTS,NEW TIRES,REMOVED HORN FUSE DUE TO SPORADIC ALARMS,ALARMS WOULD GO OFF WHEN RIGHT KEY TRIED TO UNLOCK?ALARMS WHEN LEAVING FROM INSIDE CAR?SEEMS ALL PROBLEMS RELATE TO RECALLS FROM 1990-NOW;RECALLS HAVE NO EXPIRATION;INCLUDE BLOWER,BRAKES,ELECTRICAL;CHRYSLER LIES STATING REPAIRED,REPAIRS ARE REPEATED.2 MASTER CYLINDERS MONTHS APRT AFTER FRONT AND REAR BRAKES
Mileage: 59,292
20040101FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
FUEL RAIL ON TOP OF ENGINE LEAKING GASOLINE ON TOP ON ENGINE.*AK
Mileage: 171,000
20031123FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
FUEL RAIL LEAKS AT A SEAM. *LA
Mileage: 119,000
Compare 1991CHRYSLERNEW YORKER SALON to Similar Vehicles
NHTSA Investigations 7 Open
RQ25005Recall QueryOpen
Recall 23V-413 Post Remedy Failures
PE25009Preliminary EvaluationOpen
Intermittent Loss of Electric Power Steering
RQ25002Recall QueryClosed
Recall 19V-293 Post Remedy Failures
PE24018Preliminary EvaluationOpen
Engine Stall With Intermittent Restart
RQ24004Recall QueryOpen
Loss of motive power due to an internal wiring connector short.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many complaints does the 1991 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER SALON have?▼
The 1991 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER SALON has 5 NHTSA complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
What are the most common problems with the 1991 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER SALON?▼
The most-complained component for the 1991 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER SALON is FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL with 2 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and SERVICE BRAKES.
Is the 1991 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER SALON safe to buy?▼
Review the complaint history, crash and fire reports, safety ratings, and recall status on this page to make an informed decision. No NHTSA crash test rating is available for this model year. Compare with other model years using the links above.
Where does this data come from?▼
All complaint, recall, and safety rating data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are filed by vehicle owners through NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation.
Vehicle Safety Guides
Data vintage: August 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.
Every figure on PlainCars is rendered directly from NHTSA complaint and safety data, no number is typed in by an editor. This year-specific record is rendered from NHTSA ODI, recall, and NCAP rows for the 1991 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER SALON; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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