There have been 22 safety recalls for the Chrysler Imperial. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Chrysler Imperial.
If this condition occurs, the abs function could be lost and reduced power assist would be experienced during vehicle braking increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1990 Chrysler Imperial, 1991 Chrysler Imperial, 1992 Chrysler Imperial, 1993 Chrysler Imperial, 1990 Chrysler New Yorker, 1991 Chrysler New Yorker, 1992 Chrysler New Yorker, 1993 Chrysler New Yorker, 1991 Chrysler Town And Country, 1992 Chrysler Town And Country, 1993 Chrysler Town And Country, 1991 Dodge Caravan, 1992 Dodge Caravan, 1993 Dodge Caravan, 1990 Dodge Dynasty, 1991 Dodge Dynasty, 1992 Dodge Dynasty, 1993 Dodge Dynasty, 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan, 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan, 1991 Dodge Monaco, 1992 Dodge Monaco, 1991 Eagle Premier, 1992 Eagle Premier, 1991 Plymouth Grand Voyager, 1992 Plymouth Grand Voyager, 1993 Plymouth Grand Voyager, 1991 Plymouth Voyager, 1992 Plymouth Voyager, 1993 Plymouth Voyager |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK |
| Recall Summary: The abs hydraulic control unit can experience excessive brake actuator piston seal wear causing pump-motor deterioration. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Fractures of the upper steering column shaft couplingbolt result in a lack of coupling load on the shaft and loss of steeringcontrol.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1992 Chrysler Fifth Avenue, 1992 Chrysler Imperial, 1992 Chrysler Lebaron, 1992 Chrysler New Yorker, 1992 Chrysler Town And Country, 1992 Dodge Caravan, 1992 Dodge Daytona, 1992 Dodge Dynasty, 1992 Dodge Shadow, 1992 Dodge Spirit, 1992 Plymouth Acclaim, 1992 Plymouth Sundance, 1992 Plymouth Voyager |
| Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR |
| Recall Summary: The zinc plating operation performed on the upper steering column shaft coupling bolt caused hydrogen embrittlement and breakage of the bolt. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Fluid discharge eventually causes the loss of both theanti-lock brake system and hydraulic assist for the brake system, resulting inincreased likelihood of brake lockup and increased stopping distances, whichcould result in a vehicle accident.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1990 Chrysler Imperial, 1991 Chrysler Imperial, 1990 Chrysler New Yorker, 1991 Chrysler New Yorker, 1991 Chrysler Town And Country, 1991 Dodge Caravan, 1990 Dodge Dynasty, 1991 Dodge Dynasty, 1991 Dodge Monaco, 1991 Eagle Premier, 1991 Plymouth Voyager |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Recall Summary: The anti-lock brake system high pressure hose may leak or detach at its crimped end fitting resulting in the discharge of hydraulic fluid. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Latch may open during accident or sudden stop, exposingseat occupant to increased risk of injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1991 Chrysler Fifth Avenue, 1991 Chrysler Imperial, 1991 Chrysler Lebaron, 1991 Chrysler New Yorker, 1991 Chrysler Salon, 1991 Dodge Dynasty, 1991 Dodge Spirit, 1991 Plymouth Acclaim |
| Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE |
| Recall Summary: Front outboard safety belt may become difficult to latch and or unlatch due to a webbing stiffener entering the buckle housing and dislodging the buckle latch guide. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1981 Chrysler Cordoba, 1982 Chrysler Cordoba, 1981 Chrysler Imperial, 1982 Chrysler Imperial, 1981 Chrysler Lebaron, 1982 Chrysler Lebaron, 1981 Chrysler New Yorker, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker, 1981 Chrysler Newport, 1981 Dodge Aries, 1982 Dodge Aries, 1981 Dodge Diplomat, 1982 Dodge Diplomat, 1981 Dodge Mirada, 1982 Dodge Mirada, 1981 Dodge Omni, 1982 Dodge Omni, 1981 Dodge St Regis, 1981 Plymouth Fury, 1982 Plymouth Fury, 1981 Plymouth Horizon, 1982 Plymouth Horizon, 1981 Plymouth Reliant, 1982 Plymouth Reliant |
| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Recall Summary: The automatic speed control switch may stick in the "resume" position restricting return movement. This will not allow the normal brake pedal operation to deactivate the system. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Jun. 13, 1996 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock | 321,000 |
| Feb. 14, 1992 | Steering:wheel And Handle Bar | 20,000 |
| Nov. 1, 1991 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 80,000 |
| Jul. 11, 1991 | Seat Belts:front:anchorage | 130,000 |
| Sep. 22, 1981 | Vehicle Speed Control | 150,000 |
| May. 13, 1975 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum | 33,500 |
| Feb. 5, 1975 | Equipment:mechanical:jacks | 65,000 |
| May. 23, 1974 | Parking Brake | 12,700 |
| Apr. 11, 1974 | Seats:front Assembly:recliner | 8,300 |
| Jan. 7, 1974 | Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm | 159,149 |
| Nov. 6, 1971 | Seats | 12,684 |
| Oct. 5, 1971 | Power Train:automatic Transmission | 52,729 |
| Apr. 9, 1971 | Vehicle Speed Control | 33,433 |
| Oct. 6, 1970 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc | 47 |
| Oct. 10, 1967 | Vehicle Speed Control | 7,189 |
| Apr. 28, 1967 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc | 14,667 |
| Apr. 28, 1967 | Vehicle Speed Control | 14,667 |
| Apr. 28, 1967 | Electrical System:ignition | 14,667 |
| Apr. 28, 1967 | Parking Brake:conventional:mechanical | 47,036 |
| Jan. 8, 1967 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder | 9,742 |
| Jan. 8, 1967 | Electrical System:wiring:interior/under Dash | 6,345 |
| Sep. 29, 1966 | Fuel System, Gasoline:carburetor System | 6,101 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1993 Chrysler Imperial | 1 |
| 1992 Chrysler Imperial | 2 |
| 1991 Chrysler Imperial | 3 |
| 1990 Chrysler Imperial | 2 |
| 1982 Chrysler Imperial | 1 |
| 1981 Chrysler Imperial | 1 |
| 1975 Chrysler Imperial | 2 |
| 1974 Chrysler Imperial | 4 |
| 1972 Chrysler Imperial | 1 |
| 1971 Chrysler Imperial | 3 |
| 1970 Chrysler Imperial | 1 |
| 1967 Chrysler Imperial | 8 |