Tl*the contact owns a 1998 chrysler new yorker. While driving in reverse at 5 MPH, the vehicle failed to accelerate and the engine shut off. The contact stated that there was a power steering fluid leak and the odor of fuel was detected inside the vehicle. There are holes in the floor on the driver and passenger side which will cause the vehicle to fail inspection. The mechanic stated that the cost to rebuild a transmission is $900 and $500 to repair the floor. The contact does not know if the vehicle has antilock brakes. The contact can provide copies of an estimate. The VIN was unknown. The current mileage is 114,000 and failure mileage was 112,000.
The worst 1998 Chrysler New Yorker problems
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Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 1998 Chrysler New Yorker 66
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number
- Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty
- Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs
- Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts
- Use of Aftermarket Parts
- Wiper If Mopar OE wipers are unavailable, the below alternatives can be offered instead
- Return: Wiring Assy
- Inspect and Return: Trim Cover Assy
- Lamp Assy ?Tail Light LT You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your...
- CBXDP361AA
What 1998 Chrysler New Yorker owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
The collapse of the rear axle caused the rear bumper to become loose and the rear coil spring to be dislodged. Yh
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Questions about the 1998 Chrysler New Yorker
Is the 1998 Chrysler New Yorker reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 1998 Chrysler New Yorker, 2.0 times a typical New Yorker model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1998 Chrysler New Yorker?
Transmission and drivetrain, with 2 complaints.
How many recalls does the 1998 Chrysler New Yorker have?
No recalls on record.
What year does the Chrysler New Yorker have bad transmission?
The Chrysler New Yorker model years with the most transmission complaints are 1994 (37 complaints) and 1993 (12 complaints).
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