1995 Chrysler Lebaron Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 23, 2003 · 75 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Lebaron years
Far more complaints than other years 1st of 4 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 75 complaints with NHTSA about the 1995 Chrysler Lebaron. That is the most of any Lebaron model year in the database (4 years). The most reported problem area is structure (21 complaints, 28%), typically at around 101,000 miles. Complaints mention 7 crashes, 3 fires, 5 injuries. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.

Chrysler Lebaron
1989 Chrysler LeBaron convertible with 2.5L 4 cylinder inline engine. The top is down and covered with an original boot cover colored in the car's body color.. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Ruben de Rijcke, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 1995 Chrysler Lebaron problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Structure21 · ~101,000 mi
Power Train10
Seats7 · ~60,000 mi
Air Bags6
Engine and Engine Cooling6
Suspension6
Service Brakes, Hydraulic5
Electrical System4 · ~65,020 mi
Seat Belts4
Fuel System, Gasoline3
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Structure2128%101,000——
Power Train1013%———
Seats79%60,000——
Air Bags68%———
Engine and Engine Cooling68%———
Suspension68%———
Service Brakes, Hydraulic57%———
Electrical System45%65,020——
Seat Belts45%———
Fuel System, Gasoline34%———
Steering34%———
Visibility34%———
Tires23%———
Equipment11%———
Exterior Lighting11%———
Latches/locks/linkages11%———
Unknown or Other11%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 1996, with 17 complaints
1995: 4199541996: 171996171997: 5199751998: 8199881999: 121999122000: 112000112001: 9200192002: 3200232003: 620036

n = 75 complaints · Source: NHTSA

1995 Chrysler Lebaron recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1995 Chrysler Lebaron.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

NHTSA defect investigations

  • Steering column separation (DP03002) — opened May 7, 2003, closed Jul 22, 2003.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Driver's side door made a lot of noise when opening and closing. Dealers mechanic determined that bottom hinge broke off the door, and it needed to be replaced.*ak consumer thought there was a design flaw with the door and should be recalled. With a repair bill of over $2000.00 dollars, the…

Structure · received Nov 19, 2003 · NHTSA complaint 10044587

The clamp that tightens the flexible fuel hose at the right front fender hose loosend 3 times, after the clamp was replaced, the hose developed a leak at the hose. *ak *ts *jb

Fuel System, Gasoline · received Sep 23, 2003 · NHTSA complaint 10034368

Consumer states that the driver's seat stays in reclining position.*ak

Seats · received Jun 23, 2003 · NHTSA complaint 10024664

Driver's and passenger's front seats are stuck in the reclining mode. Cause is unknown. *ak

Seats · received Jun 18, 2003 · NHTSA complaint 10024374

Driver's side door hinge has failed. Door does not close properly. Since door has "falled" and is not aligned, the opening action has crumpled the front quarterpanel, paint is now flawed. Now a repaint and body work is needed. Have noticed other lebarons with this same tell-tale damage; this is…

Structure · received Feb 21, 2003 · NHTSA complaint 10007943

Other Chrysler Lebaron years

1996 Lebaron →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2003 Lebaron10
1997 Lebaron20
1996 Lebaron30
1995750

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1995 Chrysler Lebaron?

Owners most often report structure, power train, seats problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 21 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 1995 Chrysler Lebaron?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1995 Chrysler Lebaron a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Lebaron model years, the 1995 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.