Recall Register

1987 Chrysler Lebaron: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1987 Chrysler Lebaron. The newest campaign is 88V105000. NHTSA received the report on 1 Jul 1988. The NHTSA record gives the component Fuel System, Gasoline. NHTSA has 42 complaints on file for this model year. 3 NHTSA investigations name this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 88V105000, in the NHTSA record

Relocate pressure regulator; replace fuel supply with formed hose with revised routing configuration to ensure sealing integrity.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 584,400 units in total.

  1. 88V105000Received . 580,000 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Fuel leakage may occur in low ambient temperature operation at connections of an engine compartment fuel supply hose to the pressure regulator and to the fuel rail.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the presence of an ignition source, fuel leakage couldresult in a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Relocate pressure regulator; replace fuel supply with formed hose with revised routing configuration to ensure sealing integrity.

    Report filed by CHRYSLER CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 87V107000Received . 4,400 units.

    Vehicle Speed Control / Accelerator Pedal

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Drivers floormat mispositioned such as to interfere with accelerator pedal.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Floormat may restrict return of accelerator pedal to theidle position.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Floormat will be replaced with a redesigned mat to eliminate the interference.

    Report filed by CHRYSLER CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Complaints by component

42 complaints, 59 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.

  • 1987 Chrysler Lebaron
  • All 1987 vehicles
1987 Chrysler Lebaron: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component1987 LebaronAll 1987 vehiclesLebaron, all yearsMentions
Engine and Engine Cooling254.2143.7127.415
Fuel System, Gasoline169.5115.549.310
Seat Belts135.6117.843.38
Electrical System101.715086.56
Steering84.759.548.15
Power Train50.862.3170.73
Equipment50.818.113.23
Structure50.847.31013
Vehicle Speed Control33.954.520.42
Air Bags16.93.268.51

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 13.

Complaints that report a crash
5
Complaints that report a fire
7
Injuries in the complaints
3
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
26 Jun 2013

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

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.

Complaints about the 1987 Chrysler Lebaron, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 1995, with 18 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 1987 Chrysler Lebaron
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
PE91065Preliminary evaluationSTEERING GEAR BOLTS LOOSENSteering16 Apr 199130 Aug 1991
EA91010Engineering analysisTRANS PARK SYSTEM FAILUREPower Train10 Dec 199031 Dec 1991
PE89168Preliminary evaluationTIRE/FRAME INTERFERENCESuspension29 Sep 198930 Jan 1990

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

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

  1. 19762
  2. 19772
  3. 19783
  4. 19790
  5. 19801
  6. 19812
  7. 19824
  8. 19834
  9. 19841
  10. 19855
  11. 19864
  12. 19872
  13. 19880
  14. 19892
  15. 19902
  16. 19915
  17. 19922
  18. 19930
  19. 19940
  20. 19950
  21. 19960
  22. 19970
  23. 20030

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1987 Chrysler Lebaron: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/chrysler/lebaron/1987/. 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
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
CHRYSLER CORPORATION

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1987 Chrysler Lebaron?
584,400 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Chrysler Lebaron have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 31 recall campaigns for the Chrysler Lebaron, model years 1976 to 2003. 2 of them name the 1987 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1987 Chrysler Lebaron name most often?
Engine and Engine Cooling: 15 of 59 component mentions, or 254.2 per 1,000. For all 1987 vehicles the figure is 143.7 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1987 Chrysler Lebaron open?
No. Each of the 3 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.