1993 Chrysler Concorde problems & reliability

302 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1993 Chrysler Concorde, alongside 1 safety recall campaign. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Complaints are unverified reports submitted by owners to the federal Office of Defects Investigation.

Owner complaints

302

Recall campaigns

Fire reports

16 (5%)

Crash reports

17 (6%)

Each complaint is counted once (by NHTSA case number), even when it names several vehicles.

NCAP overall rating

Not rated

NHTSA 5-star program

EPA fuel economy

19–21 MPG combined

City 18 · highway 26 (typical trim)

Service bulletins (TSBs)

Manufacturer communications on file

Defect investigations

NHTSA ODI probes naming this model year

12 complaints report injuries (14 injured).

Most reported problems

Component	Complaints	Share
Fuel System, Gasoline	78	26%
Service Brakes, Hydraulic	49	16%
Engine and Engine Cooling	36	12%
Equipment	31	10%
Power Train	30	10%
Structure	27	9%
Suspension	27	9%
Electrical System	23	8%
Steering	19	6%
Visibility	16	5%

Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.

Common symptoms owners describe

Stalling 15 Vibration / shaking 14 Clunking / rattling 5 Overheating 5 Rust / corrosion 5

Keyword analysis of complaint narratives; one complaint can describe several symptoms.

Complaints by incident year

What owners report

“Steering linkage failure while backing into the drive way. Nothing would indicate there was about to be a failure. Linkage bolts sheered off. Total loss of steering. Called chrysler to see if they would pay for repairs and they said "im sorry mr. Anderson due to the warranty laps of the vehicle chrysler is unable to…”
Steering · filed Dec 10, 2007
“Tl*the contact owns a 1993 chrysler concorde. While driving between 2-5 mph, another vehicle crashed into the contact's rear driver side door. The air bags failed to deploy. The driver was wearing a seat belt, but sustained neck injuries. The vehicle was towed and is unable to be driven. The vehicle has not been…”
Air Bags · filed Oct 17, 2007
“My son has a 1993 concorde, and has been experiencing issues with the steering. Vibration in steering, and to much play. When he informed me of the problem he was having, I told him to turn his steering wheel, then he turned it the other way, both tie rods looked odd. I told him don't take the car far. After he left…”
Steering · filed Sep 28, 2007

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Federal defect investigations

FUEL RAIL, BRAKE FLUID, CHASSIS
Defect Petition DP04007 · opened Oct 13, 2004 · closed Oct 27, 2004
AUTO TRANS IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK
Engineering Analysis EA03011 · opened Jul 17, 2003 · closed Jan 30, 2004 · led to recall 04V021000
STEERING COLUMN SEPARATION
Defect Petition DP03002 · opened May 7, 2003 · closed Jul 22, 2003
FUEL INJECTION DELIVERY SYSTEM FUEL LEAK
Recall Query RQ98018 · opened Oct 7, 1998 · closed Jul 8, 2002 · led to recall 98V184000
REAR SUSPENSION TRAILING ARM/BOLT
Preliminary Evaluation PE98022 · opened Apr 14, 1998 · closed Aug 31, 1998
FUEL INJECTOR ASSEMBLY LEAKAGE
Engineering Analysis EA98007 · opened Mar 10, 1998 · closed Feb 1, 1999 · led to recall 98V184000
FUEL RAIL LEAKAGE
Preliminary Evaluation PE98014 · opened Mar 6, 1998 · closed Jun 15, 1998 · led to recall 98V130000
UNDERHOOD FUEL LEAKS
Engineering Analysis EA95028 · opened Sep 22, 1995 · closed Feb 24, 1997

Technical service bulletins

87 manufacturer communications (TSBs, service campaigns, warranty extensions) are on file with NHTSA for the 1993 Chrysler Concorde. The 10 most recent:

Return: Wiring Assy - Engine You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return stock packaged before 2016/07/31 (31 July, 2016)of follow ing part…
23027 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 23, 2016
05182535AD - Lamp Assy ?Tail Light LT You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of part number 05182535AD . See attachments for identifying…
23104 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 22, 2016
Inspect and Return: Trim Cover Assy - A-Pillar Rt/Lt You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of part numbers: 1ZA04DX9AE, 1ZA05DX9AE. See…
23137 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 22, 2016
Warranty Operations Newsletter Updates from Warranty Operations
Volume 2, Issue · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 18, 2016
CBXDP361AA Return: Spacer Kit - Visor You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return stock of part number CBXDP361AA. Replacement part number is CBXDP361AB w…
20244 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 18, 2016
1NT30XDVAC - Inspect and Return: Panel - Instrument Panel You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of part number 1N T30XDVAC. See…
22958 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 17, 2016
Inspect and Return: Solenoid Module - Transmission You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of follow ing part numbers:52120000AA…
22867 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 17, 2016
Return: Lamp Assy - CHMSL& Cargo Light You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all stock of follow ing part numbers:55372082AE, 55372082AD, 55372082AC…
22892 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 17, 2016
P/N CBSZR068AA: Inspect & Return: Module Kit - Occupant Restraint You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return part number CBSZR068AA as per the QIR…
20616 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 12, 2016
Warranty Operations Newsletter Updates from Warranty Operations
Volume 2, Issue · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 2, 2016

TSBs are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls and repairs are not automatically free. Full documents are available on NHTSA’s site.

Safety recalls

The 1993 Chrysler Concorde has 1 NHTSA recall campaign — recall repairs are free at franchised dealers regardless of the vehicle’s age.

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About this data. Complaint figures come from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation consumer complaint database and count unique complaints (one per NHTSA case number). Complaints are submitted by vehicle owners and are not independently verified; complaint volume also reflects how many of these vehicles are on the road. Recall data comes from the official NHTSA recall database. This page is not affiliated with Chrysler or NHTSA.