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1994 Chrysler NEW Yorker Air bags Problems

Complaints
12about this part
Share
6%of 215 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 12 complaints about the air bags of the 1994 Chrysler NEW Yorker, 6% of the 215 complaints for this model year. 8 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.

“Request to get air bag disconnected. The consumer stated she is five feet inches tall and sits seven inches away from the steering wheel, if an accident were to occur, the force of the air bag may kill her.”

NHTSA complaint #10050175, filed 2003-12

“Son was driving vehicle & t boned another vehicle & was knocked out. Vehicle kept moving & hit a brick wall head-on. Upon impact, air bags failed to deploy. Vehicle was towed. Possibly will be totaled. 2 injuries & emergency room treatment.”

NHTSA complaint #861728, filed 2000-05

“Passenger's side airbag cover is curling up like paper. Consumer feels heat from the sun is causing the problem. Please provide any further information.”

NHTSA complaint #8018207, filed 2002-09

“The vehicle accelerated in reverse at 30mph into a cement post, then leaped forward and hit another cement post, and neither driver's nor passenger's side airbags deployed.”

NHTSA complaint #834054, filed 1999-01

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199523%
1994126%
199311%
199236%
199145%
199055%

Other parts of the 1994 Chrysler NEW Yorker

Fuel system
37 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
37 complaints
Engine cooling
28 complaints
Brakes
27 complaints
Steering
22 complaints
Body and structure
19 complaints
Exterior lighting
18 complaints
Seats
15 complaints
Electrical system
13 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
13 complaints
Equipment
10 complaints
Suspension
8 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1994 Chrysler NEW Yorker

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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