Saturday, August 8, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

Chrysler New Yorker vs Pontiac Grand Prix

Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Chrysler New Yorker

Total complaints
698
Avg per model year
56
Recall campaigns (all years)
0
Most complained year
1994 (215)
Top problems: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Fuel System, Gasoline, Power Train

Pontiac Grand Prix

Total complaints
5,410
Avg per model year
235
Recall campaigns (all years)
18
Most complained year
1997 (810)
Top problems: Engine and Engine Cooling, Electrical System, Steering

Complaints by model year

YearChrysler New YorkerPontiac Grand Prix
19961279
199559169
1994215213
199373131
199247114
199184172
199092176
198978139
19882988
198573
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.