We found the following complaints for CHRYSLER NEW YORKER (1985)
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Vehicle was drive from home to a convenience about a half mile. Turned vehicle off went into the store, came out approx.5 minutes, noticed smoke coming from under the hood. Opened hood saw the alternator was on fire. Put out fire by hand. Replaced alternator. No damage to vehicle.
Consumer had parked the car when across the street looked back car caught on fire .tt
The electrical fuel pump inside the fuel tank failed, the fuel pump wires burned.tt
Female connector pins loosens, causing fuel pump power loss-stalling
Started vehicle, put into drive noticed brakes a little spongy drove approx. A quarter of mile applied brakes, brake peddle went to floor no braking action had to apply emergency brake to stop. Towed vehicle home, replaced master cylinder, found fluid to be black.
Too much free play in steering wheel must turn quarter and a half. Appears to be loss motion.tt
When putting vehicle in drive engine revved and vehicle accelerated on it's own. Consumer applied brake, pedal felt spongy. Vehicle hit the gate in parking garage, then a concrete ramp. Consumer was then able to shift to park and shut off engine. Damage to vehicle unknown at this time, no injuries. On 11 apr 2002 while backing up enine revved again, consumer was able to shut off engine.
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