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1994 Chrysler New Yorker Recalls, Complaints & Specs

3 safety recalls list the 1994 Chrysler New Yorker, and owners have filed 215 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.

3
safety recalls
215
owner complaints to NHTSA
20 / 5
complaints citing a crash / fire
19
MPG combined (EPA)

3 safety recalls for the 1994 Chrysler New Yorker

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Suspension: lower arm

    NHTSA 99V215000 Reported 402,830 vehicles potentially affected DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The lower control arm attaching brackets can crack due to fatigue and separate from the engine cradle.

    Remedy: Dealers will reinforce the engine cradle at the point where the lower control arm attaches to it.

  2. Fuel injection system (fuel system)

    NHTSA 98V184000 Reported 722,600 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles built with 3.5l engines. The fuel injection delivery system can leak fuel from some of the sealing o-rings or from hair line cracks in the thermoset fuel injection rail.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel rail o-rings and reinforce the outlet (passenger) side fuel rail. Vehicles showing fuel leakage on the outlet fuel rail must have the outlet rail replaced which includes changing the upper…

  3. Electrical system: wiring

    NHTSA 94V024000 Reported 110,000 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    The right steering tie rod can rub through the automatic transmission wiring harness causing a short circuit which results in electrical system malfunctions including engine stalling and an inoperative park/starter interlock system.

    Remedy: Install a revised wiring harness bracket and a plastic convoluted sleeve to protect the transmission wiring harness.

215 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Owners of the 1994 Chrysler New Yorker have filed 215 complaints with NHTSA; 20 describe a crash and 5 describe a fire. Reports cite 13 injuries and 0 deaths. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 123,085 miles. Complaints peaked in 1995 with 37 filed that year.

Most-reported components

What owners are reporting

“Chrysler corp. Recall for power seat adjuster in 2012 , took the vehicle in three times and never got this replaced as i was told there were no parts, you would have to get out of the vehicle to move”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, September 2, 2017 · Seats

“Electrical system has failed. A/c wont power, power window wont work, etc. All relays and fuses have been replaced but still not working. Gasoline smell inside of car coming from injection system area”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, October 26, 2010 · Electrical system

Fuel economy and specs

EPA ratings for the 1994 Chrysler New Yorker/LHS. Ranges cover every tested configuration.

Combined19 mpg
City / Highway16 / 24
FuelRegular
EPA classLarge Cars
Engine6 cyl, 3.5 L
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd

Compare Chrysler New Yorker model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Chrysler New Yorker model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1972 Chrysler New Yorker10
1973 Chrysler New Yorker10
1974 Chrysler New Yorker20
1975 Chrysler New Yorker20
1977 Chrysler New Yorker01
1979 Chrysler New Yorker10
1981 Chrysler New Yorker22
1982 Chrysler New Yorker10
1983 Chrysler New Yorker25
1984 Chrysler New Yorker02
1985 Chrysler New Yorker27
1986 Chrysler New Yorker412
1987 Chrysler New Yorker121
1988 Chrysler New Yorker029
1989 Chrysler New Yorker078
1990 Chrysler New Yorker392
1991 Chrysler New Yorker484
1992 Chrysler New Yorker247
1993 Chrysler New Yorker373
1994 Chrysler New Yorker3215
1995 Chrysler New Yorker259
1996 Chrysler New Yorker112
1997 Chrysler New Yorker12
1998 Chrysler New Yorker02
1999 Chrysler New Yorker01
2000 Chrysler New Yorker01
2004 Chrysler New Yorker01

Checking a specific 1994 Chrysler New Yorker

How do I know if my 1994 Chrysler New Yorker has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 3 campaigns currently list the 1994 Chrysler New Yorker; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Chrysler dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 94V024000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Chrysler models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.