1993 CHRYSLER LHS — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1993 CHRYSLER LHS
The 1993 CHRYSLER LHS has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT, SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM. The most commonly reported problem area is the Structureframe And Members (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1993 CHRYSLER LHS
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 1993 CHRYSLER LHS, potentially affecting up to 3,441,198 vehicles.
Recall 04V021000 — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT
| 2,315,768 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FLOOR SHIFTER IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK MAY FAIL AND ALLOW THE SHIFTER TO BE MOVED OUT OF THE PARK POSITION WITH THE KEY REMOVED. AN INOPERATIVE INTERLOCK MAY ALSO ALLOW THE KEY TO BE REMOVED WHEN THE SHIFTER HAS NOT BEEN PLACED IN THE PARK POSITION.
Consequence: EITHER CIRCUMSTANCE MAY RESULT IN THE VEHICLE ROLLING AWAY WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW LOAD-LIMITING PUSH ROD INTO THE FLOOR SHIFTER LEVER OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JUNE 14, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
View full details →Recall 99V215000 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
| 402,830 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE LOWER CONTROL ARM ATTACHING BRACKETS CAN CRACK DUE TO FATIGUE AND SEPARATE FROM THE ENGINE CRADLE.
Consequence: IF THIS OCCURS, THE TRANSMISSION HALF-SHAFT COULD PULL OUT OF THE TRANSAXLE AND RESULT IN LOSS OF POWER.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REINFORCE THE ENGINE CRADLE AT THE POINT WHERE THE LOWER CONTROL ARM ATTACHES TO IT.
View full details →Recall 98V184000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
| 722,600 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES BUILT WITH 3.5L ENGINES. THE FUEL INJECTION DELIVERY SYSTEM CAN LEAK FUEL FROM SOME OF THE SEALING O-RINGS OR FROM HAIR LINE CRACKS IN THE THERMOSET FUEL INJECTION RAIL.
Consequence: FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL RAIL O-RINGS AND REINFORCE THE OUTLET (PASSENGER) SIDE FUEL RAIL. VEHICLES SHOWING FUEL LEAKAGE ON THE OUTLET FUEL RAIL MUST HAVE THE OUTLET RAIL REPLACED WHICH INCLUDES CHANGING THE UPPER AND LOWER INJECTOR O-RINGS. HOWEVER,...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1993 CHRYSLER LHS
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1993 CHRYSLER LHS. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structureframe And Members | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Arm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 99V215000 CONCERNING THE LOWER CONTROL ARM. CONTACTED THE DEALER. DEALER INDICATED NO TOOL WAS AVAILABLE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM, BUT LATER WHEN THEY RECEIVED THE TOOLS, THEY WERE BROKEN. OWNER IS UNSURE WHETHER VEHICLE WAS PROPERLY REPAIRED. *AK *ML
VEHICLE WAS HIT HEAD-ON AT AN ANGLE, AND LEFT FRONT WHEEL PENETRATED THE FOOT WELL OF DRIVER'S SIDE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT, SHATTERING DRIVER'S LEFT LEG. *AK
Safety Rating for the 1993 CHRYSLER LHS
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1993 CHRYSLER LHS in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1993 CHRYSLER LHS
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1993 CHRYSLER LHS
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CHRYSLER LHS
- 1993 CHRYSLER LHS (current)
- 1994 CHRYSLER LHS — 509 complaints
- 1995 CHRYSLER LHS — 252 complaints
- 1996 CHRYSLER LHS — 185 complaints
- 1997 CHRYSLER LHS — 105 complaints
- 1998 CHRYSLER LHS — 5 complaints
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