1994 Chrysler Lebaron Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 22about this part
- Share
- 22%of 102 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 22 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1994 Chrysler Lebaron, 22% of the 102 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 4 a fire, according to the filers.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Vehicle lost power while driving/ engine compartment caught on fire. Vehicle was a total loss. While driving the vehicle lost all power. The driver pulled to the south shoulder and exited the vehicle. The driver noticed flamed coming from the engine compartment.”
NHTSA complaint #10053305, filed 2003-12“This car has had 5 map sensors instaled in the past 2 years. Other sensors have also failed when the map sensor failed. This problem has created a great hazard while driving. The car cuts off and goes dead on straight roads, turns or going up or downhill.”
NHTSA complaint #735060, filed 2000-10“When the motor is running the serpentine belt sqeals very loud. Brought back over (6) times to dealer. Problem still exists. Consumer states problem has been going on since purchase of vehicle.”
NHTSA complaint #805175, filed 1996-11“Pcv valve stopped, then vent tube was blowen in on housing. This resulted in motor oil coming through vent contacting exhaust manifold and starting a fire. Please describe details.”
NHTSA complaint #803859, filed 1996-10Related service bulletins
- 10191460Feb 26, 2016Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.
Engine cooling: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 6 | 8% |
| 1994 | 22 | 22% |
| 1993 | 7 | 11% |
| 1992 | 3 | 4% |
| 1991 | 4 | 6% |
| 1990 | 9 | 13% |
| 1989 | 15 | 31% |
| 1988 | 5 | 16% |
| 1987 | 12 | 29% |
| 1986 | 7 | 28% |
| 1985 | 4 | 40% |
| 1984 | 1 | 14% |
Other parts of the 1994 Chrysler Lebaron
31 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
24 complaintsSuspension
7 complaintsBrakes
6 complaintsSeat belts
5 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsEquipment
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1994 Chrysler Lebaron
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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