Power Train Related Problems of the 1997 Chrysler New Yorker

Table 1 shows one common power train related problems of the 1997 Chrysler New Yorker.

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Chrysler New Yorker

Problem Category Number of Problems
Automatic Transmission Column Shift problems
1

Automatic Transmission Column Shift problem

Consumer had the vehicle running in the parked position when the dog in the vehicle jumped out of the seat and knocked the gear into drive. This caused the vehicle to surge forward at least two feet before the emergency brake kicked in to stop the vehicle.


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