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1987 Chrysler Fifth Avenue recalls & complaints

15 owner complaints on file. Recall list must be checked by VIN (see below).
0recalls
0high risk
0stop-driving
15complaints

Source: NHTSA, updated daily. Last checked 2026-10-20. Recalls apply to specific VINs — run your VIN to confirm.

Recalls: check by VIN

NHTSA files recalls for the Chrysler Fifth Avenue under individual trim or body names rather than "Fifth Avenue", so we can't match them automatically. Enter your 17-digit VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the definitive list. The owner complaints below are matched correctly.

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Owner complaints filed with NHTSA

15complaints
0crashes
1fires
0injuries
0deaths

Most complained-about parts: Suspension (5), Brakes (3), Transmission / drivetrain (2), Fuel system (2), Gasoline (2).

Complaints are unverified reports from owners. A pattern (many complaints about the same part) matters more than any single one.

Read recent complaints (8)

10/21/1999 · Brakes
CONSUMER HIT THE BRAKES AT A LIGHT AND SLID INTO THE MIDDLE OF THE INTERSECTION. CONSUMER HAD TO BLOW HORN TO WARN OTHER DRIVERS. *AK

01/12/1999 · Vehicle Speed Control
CRUISE CONTROL NOT HOLDING A CONSTANT SPEED.

01/12/1999 · Engine
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED INTERMITTANT STARTING PROBLEMS.

11/13/1998 · Brakes
WHEN PARKING AND PUTTING ON THE EMERGENCY BRAKE, THE EMERGENCY BRAKE POPPED OUT, AND THE VEHICLE STARTED ROLLING TOWARD THE CONSUMER. CONSUMER HAD TO RUN AND JUMP INTO THE VEHICLE AND PRESS DOWN THE BRAKE TO THE FLOOR, AND THE VEHICLE TOOK OFF. ALSO, THE SPEEDODOMETER DOESN'T WORK, AND THE MILEAGE INDICATOR DOESN'T WORK EITHER. DEALER TOOK THOSE TWO PAR…

07/26/1998 · Visibility (wipers / glass)
PASSENMGER SIDE EXTERIOR MIRROR ARE UNSAFE.

10/16/1996 · Brakes
PARKING GEAR FAILED ALLOWING THE VEHICLE TO ROLL AFTER PUT INTO PARK.

10/16/1996 · Suspension
VEHICLE EXPERIENCING VIBRATIONS WHILE DRIVING.

04/09/1996 · Suspension
REAR LEAF SPRINGS FAILED.

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