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1991 Chrysler Lebaron transmission problems

16 complaints about transmission have been filed for the 1991 Chrysler Lebaron, which is 17% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
16 17% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
1 and 1
Injuries and deaths
2 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 fire, 2 injuries.

What owners wrote

When applying the brakes they will hold unless driver hits a bump in the road then they will release, causing vehicle to move forward, also transmission jerks upon shifting.

Tl*the contact owns a 1991 chrysler lebaron. While driving 55 MPH, the gear shifted into neutral then into second gear without warning. The contact stated that she was unable to remove the gear shift from second gear unless she turned the vehicle off. The mechanic stated that sensors caused the failure. There were multiple sensors replaced; however, the failure continued to occur. As of may 16, 2008, the dealer had not inspected or repaired the vehicle. The current and failure mileages were 33,564.

Reported at 33,564 miles, May 2008

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