Dt: the consumer stated one year ago had recall 96v099000 repair work done on the ABS. She was experiencing the same problems now. The ABS light came on, and the brakes made a grinding noise when stopping. The dealer told the consumer that indicated that the pump was broke. The parts have been on back order since 6-05. The last time she talked to the dealer was on 10-26-05. They told her the parts were still on back order, and they had no idea when the parts would be in. The dealer told her that the repair work will be covered under warranty.*ak updated 11/16/05.
1991 Chrysler New Yorker: ABS light or ABS activating
19 of the 84 complaints about the 1991 Chrysler New Yorker describe ABS light or ABS activating.
- owner complaints
- 19
- of this car's complaints
- 23%
- recalls
- 2
Is there a fix? There are 2 recalls for this area of the car. See below
ABS light or ABS activating by model year
What owners say
Problems with 1991 chrysler new yorker ABS system.*mr the consumer received a recall notice regarding the ABS, but the dealer refused to service the vehicle without a filter and regulator. The consumer also stated the vehicle needed tires and a fuel rail. (recall # 96v099000). *jb
Problems getting ABS repairs performed on 1991 chrysler new yorker. *mr (recall# 96v099000) the ABS had been worked on twice. Chrysler would not fix the brake system. The consumer was told that the filter and the relay were not covered under the recall. *scc
Problems with brakes on vehicle.*mr ABS light would come on and go off. The consumer had the problem worked on twice. The ABS, the pump and the filter was replaced. Interemittently there were no brakes and the ABS runs alot.*ts the consumer finally received a recall letter regarding a defect with the ABS.
Consumer states that while driving and without warning the ABS failed causing the consumer to have extended stopping distance. Dealer notified. Ts
While driving, the ABS warning light came on and the ABS failed several times. The dealer replaced ABS pump which was on recall, and then replaced the master cylinder. The brake problem reoccurred due to the failure of the dual pressure switch in the master cylinder.
Was traveling 40mph & started to apply brake,. Abs braking system locked up. Was trying to pull vehicle to side off road to get out of traffic. Contacted dealer & had it towed. Mechanic checked & noticed front brake rotors were burned. Entire braking system except power booster needed to be replaced. Picked vehicle up. Was on highway, again, & applied brakes & vehicle started bouncing.
Consumer received recall 96v099000 concerning ABS hydraulic control unit. Took vehicle in for repairs, recall repairs did not correct the problem. Please give any further recalls.
Owner took vehicle in for recall no. 96v099000, involving the ABS brakes. Dealers refused to fix recall. Owner has been waiting for months.
Recall work denied on the ABS piston pump.
Driver applied the brakes and there were no brakes at all. There was a recall on the ABS brakes, 91v-190000.
The vehicle's ABS system failed due to fluid leaking through the vent unto the top of the reservoir, resulting in inoperative ABS system. In addition, had the engine rebuilt by chrysler due to malfunction, then ABS failed again. Also, master cylinder failed.
Related recalls
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
- What is wrong
- The ABS hydraulic control unit can experience excessive brake actuator piston seal wear causing pump-motor deterioration.
- Risk
- If this condition occurs, the ABS function could be lost and reduced power assist would be experienced during vehicle braking increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
- Remedy
- Dealers will test the vehicle's anti-lock brake system and repair the vehicles if necessary. Also the warranty on all ABS components will be extended to 10 years or 100,000 miles (except for the brake actuator piston assembly and the pump-motor assembly which will have a lifetime coverage). Owners will also be reimbursed for previous ABS component repair costs.
Recall number 96V099000 · Recall details
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- What is wrong
- The anti-lock brake system high pressure hose may leak or detach at its crimped end fitting resulting in the discharge of hydraulic fluid.
- Risk
- Fluid discharge eventually causes the loss of both theanti-lock brake system and hydraulic assist for the brake system, resulting inincreased likelihood of brake lockup and increased stopping distances, whichcould result in a vehicle accident.
- Remedy
- Replace the ABS high pressure hose with a hose of different design and construction.
Recall number 91V191000 · Recall details
Questions about the 1991 Chrysler New Yorker abs
Is ABS light or ABS activating a common problem on the 1991 Chrysler New Yorker?
19 of 84 owner complaints about the 1991 Chrysler New Yorker (23%) mention ABS light or ABS activating. The model year with the most reports is 1990.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1991 Chrysler New Yorker?
There are 2 recalls and 0 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
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