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1994 Chrysler New Yorker transmission problems

Owners reported transmission problems in 33 complaints for the 1994 Chrysler New Yorker, 11% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
33 11% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
3 and 0
Injuries and deaths
3 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 3 crashes, 3 injuries.

What owners wrote

Vehicle was parked on a slight incline. Consumer was reaching inside vehicle attempting to grab key out the ignition and hit gear shift, vehicle rolled backwards, rolling overtop off consumer, and causing injuries. Consumer has yet to contact dealer or manufacturer.

CrashInjury

Car will not go forward until engine temp. Hand gets up to the normal operating temp. The vehicle backs up just fine but once it start forward run and change gear ok.

Reported at 150,000 miles, January 2005

Other problems reported for the 1994 Chrysler New Yorker

Transmission problems in other years

  • 1997
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  • 1994
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Transmission problems across all Chrysler models