1985 Chrysler Lebaron Steering 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 steering 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 2001-01Steering: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3 | 4% |
| 1994 | 5 | 5% |
| 1993 | 4 | 6% |
| 1992 | 1 | 1% |
| 1991 | 1 | 2% |
| 1990 | 1 | 1% |
| 1989 | 3 | 6% |
| 1988 | 6 | 19% |
| 1987 | 5 | 12% |
| 1986 | 3 | 12% |
| 1985 | 1 | 10% |
| 1984 | 3 | 43% |
Other parts of the 1985 Chrysler Lebaron
4 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsVehicle 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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