1993 Chrysler New Yorker defect investigations

Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 1993 Chrysler New Yorker. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.

• FUEL RAIL, BRAKE FLUID, CHASSIS
  Defect Petition DP04007 · opened Oct 13, 2004 · closed Oct 27, 2004

  On september 5, 2004, mr. Robert galenty of iselin, nj, petitioned the agency to conduct defect investigations of certain model year (my) 1993-1997 vehicles produced by daimlerchrysler corporation.his petition identified three issues of concern: 1) fuel leaking from the fuel injector rails; 2) brake fluid contamination…

• STEERING COLUMN SEPARATION
  Defect Petition DP03002 · opened May 7, 2003 · closed Jul 22, 2003

  Mr. Larry a. Sackey submitted a petition to the national highway traffic safety administration (nhtsa) by letter dated april 18, 2003, requesting that nhtsafurther investigate the defective collapsible steering shaft system on 1987-1995 vehicles manufactured by the daimlerchrysler corporation.in part because of 49 cfr …

• FUEL INJECTION DELIVERY SYSTEM FUEL LEAK
  Recall Query RQ98018 · opened Oct 7, 1998 · closed Jul 8, 2002 · led to recall 98V184000
• FUEL INJECTOR ASSEMBLY LEAKAGE
  Engineering Analysis EA98007 · opened Mar 10, 1998 · closed Feb 1, 1999 · led to recall 98V184000

  Nitrile rubber seals used in the fuel rail assemblies of the subject vehicles at the supply, return, and crossover tube fittings, and at the pressure regulator fail, resulting in fuel leakage in the engine compartment.also, the outlet (right) fuel rail may leak from cracks at certain mold gates in the thermoset rail ma…

• UNDERHOOD FUEL LEAKS
  Engineering Analysis EA95028 · opened Sep 22, 1995 · closed Feb 24, 1997

  A safety-related defect trend has not been identified at this time and further use of agency resources does not appear to be warranted.the closing of this investigation does not constitute a finding by nhtsa that no safety-related defect exists.the agency reserves the right to take further action if waarranted by the c…

• ABS BRAKING MALFUNCTION
  Engineering Analysis EA95016 · opened May 26, 1995 · closed Jun 24, 1996 · led to recall 96V099000

  There is no summary currently available

• UNDER BODY FUEL LEAKS
  Preliminary Evaluation PE93044 · opened May 6, 1993 · closed Sep 17, 1993

  There is no summary currently available