7
recalls
The Chrysler Newport has 7 recalls covering 1.08 million vehicles as reported; model year 1981 is covered by the most (2).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
7
Most for 1981: 2
Units affected
1.08M
As reported
Overall stars
-
Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Chrysler Newport by component
- Electrical system2 · 800K units
- Equipment1 · 65K units
- Fuel system, gasoline1 · 30K units
- Service brakes, hydraulic1 · 34K units
- Suspension1 · 90 units
- Vehicle speed control1 · 150K units
Chrysler Newport recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 1981 | Chrysler Cordoba, Imperial, Lebaron, NEW Yorker and 9 more (1981-1982): Vehicle speed controlNo. 81V111000 | Other or not stated | 150,000 |
| May 5, 1981 | Chrysler Cordoba, Lebaron, NEW Yorker, Newport and 4 more (1981): Fuel system, gasolineNo. 81V055000 | Other or not stated | 30,000 |
| Jan 5, 1979 | Chrysler NEW Yorker, Newport; Dodge ST Regis (1979): SuspensionNo. 79V043000 | Other or not stated | 90 |
| Nov 16, 1977 | Chrysler NEW Yorker, Newport; Dodge Monaco, Polara and 1 more (1972-1973): Electrical systemNo. 77V201000 | Other or not stated | 800,000 |
| May 13, 1975 | Chrysler Imperial, NEW Yorker, Newport, Town AND Country and 4 more (1974-1975): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 75V086000 | Other or not stated | 33,500 |
| Feb 5, 1975 | Chrysler Imperial, NEW Yorker, Newport, Town AND Country and 2 more (1975): EquipmentNo. 75V023000 | Other or not stated | 65,000 |
| Apr 17, 1972 | Chrysler Newport; Plymouth Fury, Satellite (1972): Electrical systemNo. 72V082000 | Other or not stated | 97 |
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Questions and answers
Is the 1982 Chrysler Newport recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 1982 Chrysler Newport. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Chrysler Newport have?
7 recalls cover the Chrysler Newport, for 1.08 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is electrical system (2 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Chrysler Newport?
Tires: named in 1 of the 1 safety complaints about the Chrysler Newport. One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.