1992 Chrysler LEBARON problems and owner complaints
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
38 owner complaints analyzed
2 distinct recall campaigns
96,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1992 model year. Data snapshot: . 1 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Most common problems
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip is the most frequently named component, appearing in 5 of 38 complaints (13.2%). A complaint can name multiple components.
| Topic | Matching reports | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Braking behavior | 6 | 15.8% |
| Transmission and shifting | 3 | 7.9% |
| Engine operation | 2 | 5.3% |
| Steering behavior | 2 | 5.3% |
| Electrical and battery issues | 1 | 2.6% |
| Fuel system concerns | 1 | 2.6% |
Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.
Component breakdown
Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip | 5 |
| Power Train:Automatic Transmission | 4 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery | 3 |
| Suspension:Rear | 3 |
| Air Bags:Frontal | 2 |
| Electrical System:Ignition | 2 |
| Power Train | 2 |
| Seats | 2 |
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip: 5; Power Train:Automatic Transmission: 4; Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery: 3; Suspension:Rear: 3; Air Bags:Frontal: 2; Electrical System:Ignition: 2; Power Train: 2; Seats: 2
Reported problems by failure mileage
Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Under 25,000 | 0 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 0 |
| 50,000 to 74,999 | 0 |
| 75,000 to 99,999 | 1 |
| 100,000 to 149,999 | 0 |
| 150,000 and above | 0 |
Under 25,000: 0; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 1; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0
75,000 to 99,999 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (1). 37 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.
Complaints over time
Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 17 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 4 |
| 2002 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 |
1995: 17; 1996: 8; 2000: 5; 2001: 4; 2002: 3; 2008: 1
Pattern summary
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip leads the component reports. Braking behavior appears in 6 complaint narratives. Transmission and shifting appears in 3 complaint narratives. Engine operation appears in 2 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.
Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.
Complaint evidence
Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.
Owner report 482905 · 1995-04-04 (April 4, 1995)
REPLACEMENT OF ALL BRAKES. *SKD
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 482905 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 505660 · 1996-06-18 (June 18, 1996)
ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM MODULE/HYDRAULIC UNIT FAILED. *DH
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 505660 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 968505 · 1995-07-11 (July 11, 1995)
VEHICLE STALLS WITHOUT WARNING, REPLACED TRANSMISSION ON VEHICLE. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 968505 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 977402 · 1996-01-04 (January 4, 1996)
TRANSMISSION INADVERTENTLY DOWNSHIFTED FROM OVERDRIVE TO HIGH BACK TO OVERDRIVE ON ITS OWN; ANY DRIVING CONDITIONS, UPHILL/DOWNHILL/FLAT SURFACE; 65 TO 70 MPH.
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 977402 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 975280 · 1995-11-21 (November 21, 1995)
VEHICLE WILL STALL WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 975280 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 554620 · 2000-09-14 (September 14, 2000)
STEERING WHEEL COLUMN CAUGHT FIRE AFTER NOTICING AIR BAG LIGHT ON, AIR CONDITIONER QUIT WORKING, POWER WINDOWS QUIT WORKING, AND THE IGNITION WASN'T WORKING, TOOK TO DEALER TO FIX, EVERYTHING WORKS EXCEPT WHEN THE AIR CONDITIONER IS ON IT SEEMS LIKE SOMETHING IS GETTING HOT.
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 554620 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 975391 · 1995-11-24 (November 24, 1995)
SUSPENSION SYSTEM FAILURE, RACK AND PINION SYSTEM BINDS, PARTIAL LOSS OF STEERING. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 975391 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 480831 · 1995-01-25 (January 25, 1995)
WIRING HARNESS FIRE. *AW
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 480831 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 761155 · 2002-04-24 (April 24, 2002)
ENGINE BAY CAUGHT FIRE, SUSPECTED FUEL LEAK NEAR FIREWALL. CAR BURNED TO THE GROUND.*AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 761155 at NHTSA ↗