Started car this morning and noticed a strong odor of gas. Opened the hood and noticed fuel leaking out of fuel rail at connection between the u-bend cross-over pipe and the front fuel rail. Part has not been replaced/repaired yet. However, noticed on internet chat rooms that this seems to be a common problem.
1990 Chrysler New Yorker: fuel leak
8 of the 92 complaints about the 1990 Chrysler New Yorker describe fuel leak.
- owner complaints
- 8
- of this car's complaints
- 9%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? No recall or service bulletin covers this area of the car yet.
Fuel leak by model year
What owners say
Fuel leaking from the fuel rail.
Fuel is leaking from the fuel injection " o" rings and fuel rail. *ak fuel injection rail and ABS clock spring assemly were replaced as possible cause.
When vehicle was taken to a mechanic for other work, mechanic noticed the fuel was leaking from the fuel rail at points. Fuel rail will be replaced at owner's expense. Please provide any further information.
Reporting incident with vehicle experiencing fuel leakage on top of engine, which could lead to an engine fire; dealer notified, and informed consumer that vehicle was not under a mfr. Recall. Asking the federal safety agency help in this matter.
There is gas leaking from the fuel lines onto the motor. Dealer has vehicle.
Owner could smell a fuel odor coming from the vehicle. When vehicle was taken to a dealership, problem was found to be a leaking fuel rail. The fuel injection system has been replaced.
Noticed fuel leaking while at stop light, took to private mechanic & was informed that fuel rail was leaking onto engine; mechanic tried to get parts from chrysler, who said they are on back order.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1990 Chrysler New Yorker fuel leak
Is fuel leak a common problem on the 1990 Chrysler New Yorker?
8 of 92 owner complaints about the 1990 Chrysler New Yorker (9%) mention fuel leak. The model year with the most reports is 1991.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1990 Chrysler New Yorker?
There is no recall or service bulletin for this area of the car on record.
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