Recall Register

Chrysler Fifth Avenue: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the Chrysler Fifth Avenue, model years 1983 to 1997. NHTSA has 156 complaints on file for this model line. 4 of the 12 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19830
  2. 19840
  3. 19850
  4. 19860
  5. 19870
  6. 19881
  7. 19890
  8. 19901
  9. 19913
  10. 19921
  11. 19930
  12. 19970
Chrysler Fifth Avenue: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
1997 Chrysler Fifth Avenue NHTSA page0215%
1993 Chrysler Fifth Avenue029223%
1992 Chrysler Fifth Avenue125192%20,000
1991 Chrysler Fifth Avenue336277%273,000
1990 Chrysler Fifth Avenue136277%257
1989 Chrysler Fifth Avenue NHTSA page0431%
1988 Chrysler Fifth Avenue NHTSA page1431%12,000
1987 Chrysler Fifth Avenue NHTSA page01077%
1986 Chrysler Fifth Avenue NHTSA page018%
1985 Chrysler Fifth Avenue NHTSA page0431%
1984 Chrysler Fifth Avenue NHTSA page0431%
1983 Chrysler Fifth Avenue NHTSA page018%

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

219 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Chrysler Fifth Avenue: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Service Brakes, Hydraulic228.350
Power Train132.429
Fuel System, Gasoline10523
Engine and Engine Cooling77.617
Electrical System68.515
Steering54.812
Suspension45.710
Air Bags45.710
Service Brakes, Air327
Unknown or Other27.46

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Chrysler Fifth Avenue, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 1990, with 2 campaigns.
Complaints about the Chrysler Fifth Avenue, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 1995, with 31 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

Chrysler: all 36 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Chrysler Fifth Avenue: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/chrysler/fifth-avenue/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
Manufacturer in the recall file
CHRYSLER CORPORATION

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Chrysler Fifth Avenue model years have the most recall campaigns?
1991 with 3, 1992 with 1, 1990 with 1. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Chrysler Fifth Avenue model year has the most complaints?
The 1990 model year, with 36 of the 156 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Chrysler Fifth Avenue name?
Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 228.3 per 1,000 component mentions. Power Train: 132.4 per 1,000 component mentions. Fuel System, Gasoline: 105 per 1,000 component mentions.
How many NHTSA investigations name the Chrysler Fifth Avenue?
3 investigations name one or more model years of the line. The page of each model year lists its investigations.