1986 Chrysler Lebaron Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 12%of 25 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the steering of the 1986 Chrysler Lebaron, 12% of the 25 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“Vehicle has developed a stalling problem , when this happens power steering will fail. Dealer cannot diagnose defect which has occurred over a period of three years, and it was gradually becoming worse. Consumer has been advised to get rid of vehicle.”
NHTSA complaint #883487, filed 2001-03“Vehicle pulled in front of tractor trailer,causing the tractor trailer to broadside vehicle.also, cosco css to disconnected from base, and ejected the child from vehicle. Detective passing this report on to NHTSA.”
NHTSA complaint #845347, filed 1999-08“Rack and pinion steering fell out from under the vehicle which caused poor steering and vibration. Also, there is some knocking noise dealer can't determine the cause of the problem.”
NHTSA complaint #847897, filed 1999-09Steering: 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 1986 Chrysler Lebaron
7 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1986 Chrysler Lebaron
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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