1998 CHRYSLER New Yorker Problems

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Complaints by Component

POWER TRAIN

2 complaints

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER. WHILE DRIVING IN REVERSE AT 5 MPH, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE AND THE ENGINE SHUT OFF. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A POWER STEERING FLUID LEAK AND THE ODOR OF FUEL WAS DETECTED INSIDE THE VEHICLE. THERE ARE HOLES IN THE FLOOR ON THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE WHICH WILL CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO FAIL INSPECTION. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE COST TO REBUILD A TRANSMISSION IS $900 AND $500 TO REPAIR THE FLOOR. THE CONTACT DOES NOT KNOW IF THE VEHICLE HAS ANTILOCK BRAKES. THE CONTACT CAN PROVIDE COPIES OF AN ESTIMATE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 114,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 112,000.

May 18, 2007

THE COLLAPSE OF THE REAR AXLE CAUSED THE REAR BUMPER TO BECOME LOOSE AND THE REAR COIL SPRING TO BE DISLODGED. YH

Aug 11, 1999

4.8/5.0

83 reviews

Where to Find VIN for Problems Check

To check for problems and complaints on your 1998 CHRYSLER New Yorker, you'll need the VIN number. Find your VIN in one of these 4 common locations.

Where to Find VIN Number on 1998 CHRYSLER New Yorker for Problems Lookup - Dashboard, Door Jamb, Engine Bay, Documents

Understanding VIN Structure for Problem Reports

Each character in your 1998 CHRYSLER New Yorker 17-digit VIN helps identify specific complaints and problems affecting your vehicle model.

1998 CHRYSLER New Yorker VIN Structure for Complaint Verification - WMI, VDS, Check Digit, Model Year, Plant Code

How to Check 1998 CHRYSLER New Yorker Problems in 3 Steps

Locate Your VIN

Find the 17-character VIN on your 1998 CHRYSLER New Yorker dashboard (visible through windshield), door jamb, engine bay, or vehicle documents.

Review by Component

Browse owner-reported complaints organized by vehicle component (engine, transmission, brakes, electrical) to identify common issues and problem patterns for this model year.

Check Safety Issues

Review crash and fire incidents for each component to assess safety concerns. Contact your CHRYSLER dealer or report problems to NHTSA at SaferCar.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many problems does the 1998 CHRYSLER New Yorker have?

The 1998 CHRYSLER New Yorker currently has 2 owner-reported complaints according to NHTSA database. These complaints are organized by component to help identify common issues.

What are the most common problems with 1998 CHRYSLER New Yorker?

The most common problems reported for the 1998 CHRYSLER New Yorker are organized by component above. Each component section shows owner-reported issues, crash reports, and fire incidents to help identify patterns and problem areas.

Where does this 1998 CHRYSLER New Yorker problem data come from?

All problem and complaint data for the 1998 CHRYSLER New Yorker comes directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) database. These are real complaints submitted by actual vehicle owners.

How do I report problems with my 1998 CHRYSLER New Yorker?

You can report safety problems with your 1998 CHRYSLER New Yorker directly to NHTSA at SaferCar.gov or call 1-888-327-4236. Your complaint helps identify patterns and may lead to recalls or investigations.

Where can I find my VIN to check problems?

Your 1998 CHRYSLER New Yorker VIN is located in 4 places: (1) Dashboard near windshield on driver's side, (2) Driver's door jamb sticker, (3) Engine bay, (4) Vehicle registration and insurance documents.

Is the 1998 CHRYSLER New Yorker reliable?

Reliability can be assessed by reviewing the number and severity of owner complaints for the 1998 CHRYSLER New Yorker. Check complaints by component, crash reports, and fire incidents above to evaluate potential issues and problem patterns.