1983 Chrysler NEW Yorker Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1983 Chrysler NEW Yorker. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 89V052000Mar 29, 1989500,000 vehicles potentially affected
  Suspension › Front › Control arm › Lower arm
  Covers: Chrysler NEW Yorker 1983, Dodge Aries 1981–1983, Plymouth Reliant 1981–1983 +3 more

  Reported issue: Front suspension crossmember may corrode and fail at lower control arm rear pivot mounts if operated where salt is used to aid in snow removal.

  Possible consequence: Control arm could detach from the crossmember, adverselyaffecting directional stability, which could result in an accident.

  Remedy: Install attachment reinforcement brackets to prevent control arm detachment as a result of corrosion weakening.

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• 83V060000Jun 6, 19833,785 vehicles potentially affected
  Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
  Covers: Chrysler NEW Yorker 1983, Plymouth Reliant 1983, Dodge Aries 1983 +1 more

  Reported issue: Location of hydraulic brake tube to both rear wheels causes interference and chafing between the tubes and rear suspension trailing arm pivot brackets.

  Remedy: Dealer will inspect rear wheel brake tubes and reroute to ensure proper tube to pivot bracket clearance. Any damaged tubes will also be replaced.

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