Chrysler New Yorker headlights problems

Filed Jul 6, 2004 · Lights · 73,486 miles · IL

The headlights assembly doesn't adjust up far enough to project the lights illumination fully. The light doesn't illuminate the road bright enough to see to driver. High beams have to be engaged. Dealership indicated to correct this problem they would have to installed headlights from the 1996/1997 model. Technical service bulletin 08-033-95a was issued on this problem. *ak

Filed Aug 13, 2002 · Visibility · CT

When driving at night and looking out of the rear window, driver sees double head lights from vehicle from behind, leaving vision distorted.

Filed Sep 21, 2000 · Lights · MI

The headlight illumination factor is extremely poor with this car. The bolts to remove the light assembly to replace lamps is stripped out making it impossible to replace lamps as built.

Filed Jul 28, 2000 · Brakes · CT

Abs light comes on intermittently. Pedal will start to pulsate when brakes are applied. Sometimes when headlights are turned on ABS system feels like it is being drained.. Dealer said there was no problem. Dealer did try to say that brakes were metal to metal vibration.

Filed Jul 12, 2000 · Lights · TN

Bolts that hold the headlight assembly to vehicle are unable to be removed. Head light can not be removed. Bolt is secured by metal ancore in plactic frame. Ancore is turning in the plastic. Causes a safty hazard by being unable to replace burned out headlights..

Filed Dec 28, 1999 · Lights, Steering · WA

Transmission- needs to be rebuilt or replaced with new torque converter estimated cost of this by dealer/service person is $1713.91 with vehicle being only 5 yrs old and 83,000 miles. Headlights- are impossible to use driving at night because you are unable to see, more or less able to tell if they are on. High beams are at the level of low beams. Steering linkage- has a thunking when accelerates from a stop sign at times and also at times when slowing down your speed under 30mph. Hood supports- had to be replaced at time of purchase and after 2 years needs to be replaced again. Steering- makes a whining sound at times when turning a corner. Back door/driver's side- sticks at times especially after driving at 55mph, hard to open. Oxygen sensor replacement 152.91throttle body injectors 139.98 for one & 84.99 for other. Trans. Cooler lines 133.88 tie rod ends w/alignment 197.00 water pump 409.74 timing belt tensioner 144.44 all these estimates come from a chrysler dealer/service person.

Filed Sep 20, 1999 · Lights · TX

The headlight assembley has deteriorated. Dealer and manufacturer have been notified.

Filed Feb 1, 1999 · Lights · MO

High beam headlights are not bright at all to drive in dark setting. Owner feels they should be recalled. *ak

Filed May 19, 1998 · Lights · FL

Headlight illumination is not sufficient.

Filed Feb 12, 1997 · Lights · CT

Person is not able to see at night due to the design of the front headlights.