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1990 Chrysler Fifth Avenue service brakes, hydraulic problems

10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1990 Chrysler Fifth Avenue28% of all complaints for this model year.

10
Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints
28%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Abs: anti-lock brake light always come on, chrysler said no problem. Abs brake failed, pedal goes to the floor and hit a car. Paid chrysler $780.75 to replace antilock brake controller. Brake light comes on again, brake pedal goes to floor and chrysler wants to repair the car for $2400 to change…

    filed Jan 19, 2005

  • Consumer was approaching an intersection applied brakes and abs braking system light came on. Brakes didn't hold. Also, calipers/ rotors, and pads were replaced. Dealership was aware of problem.*ak

    filed Jul 3, 2001

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

Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Fifth Avenue years

YearReportsShare
1993 Fifth Avenue1138%
1992 Fifth Avenue728%
1991 Fifth Avenue1233%
Fifth Avenue service brakes, hydraulic problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.