1997 Chrysler Lebaron Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Lebaron years
- Not enough data 3rd of 4 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 1997 Chrysler Lebaron. That ranks 3rd out of 4 Lebaron model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (1 complaints, 50%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1997 Chrysler Lebaron problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1997 Chrysler Lebaron recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1997 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.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Consumer states that his vehicle pumps out smoke and water out of the exhaust pipe. He also states that his panel lights has been coming on and staying on, this has been happening for the past 6 months. He states that when the light comes on it is an indication that their is problem. He says he has…
Tire tread separations on motorhome. Claim filed with firestone and reimbursed but shortly after heard news of recall re atx tires. Our problem was the same tire tread separation on essentially new tires with the following tire number: lt225 75r/16/m/s. Should recall extend to these tires as well?…
Other Chrysler Lebaron years
← 1996 Lebaron · 2003 Lebaron →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 Lebaron | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 Lebaron | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 Lebaron | 75 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1997 Chrysler Lebaron?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, tires problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 1997 Chrysler Lebaron?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1997 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 1997 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.