1988 Chrysler NEW Yorker Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 17%of 29 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1988 Chrysler NEW Yorker, 17% of the 29 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.
“Vehicle was making a clunking noise. Dealer said that it was engine mount bolts. Consumer got a 2nd opinion & found out that the ABS system was going out & noise was coming from when applying brakes to stop. Dealer was not trying to fix vehicle because he already fixed 2 things on vehicle & it was over 30 days.”
NHTSA complaint #868052, filed 2000-08“When traveling, applied brakes and pedal went to the floor. Abs and parking brake lights come on dashboard. Power steering noisy, faulty power steering pump, noise still continues, dealer tightened steering rack. Flat goodyear tire, steel belt was showing, goodyear stated front tires were wearing due to front end out of alignment, hole drilled in left front strut. Abs light illuminated, brakes are spongy, ABS hydraulic accumulater was replaced. After releasing emergency brake, brake light would remain illuminated. …”
NHTSA complaint #891742, filed 2001-06Engine cooling: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2 | 17% |
| 1995 | 5 | 8% |
| 1994 | 28 | 13% |
| 1993 | 10 | 14% |
| 1992 | 8 | 17% |
| 1991 | 9 | 11% |
| 1990 | 8 | 9% |
| 1989 | 5 | 6% |
| 1988 | 5 | 17% |
| 1987 | 6 | 29% |
| 1986 | 2 | 17% |
Other parts of the 1988 Chrysler NEW Yorker
23 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1988 Chrysler NEW Yorker
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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