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1985 Chrysler Lebaron Electrical system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
10%of 10 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electrical system of the 1985 Chrysler Lebaron, 10% of the 10 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While turning into a parking lot steering wheel turned around, even part where driver put key in. Consumer stated that vehicle died because wiring that went to starter must have popped out because loss of all power. The consumer suggested that a permanent fastening device be used instead of bolts that become loose and cause steering failure.”

NHTSA complaint #879418, filed 2001-01

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Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199545%
199444%
19931117%
1992912%
1991711%
19901116%
1989816%
198826%
1987614%
1986520%
1985110%

Other parts of the 1985 Chrysler Lebaron

Engine cooling
4 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1985 Chrysler Lebaron

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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