no report yet
Control arm: lower arm
Risk. CONTROL ARM COULD DETACH FROM THE CROSSMEMBER, ADVERSELYAFFECTING DIRECTIONAL STABILITY, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
1983 Chrysler E ClassProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1983 Chrysler E Class, most often about the structure. It is covered by 4 safety recalls.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 15, 1996. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 1983 Chrysler E Class has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
1Structure
1Suspension
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
4 recalls
1983 Chrysler E Class recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
no report yet
Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
no report yet
Equipment: electrical
no report yet
Tank assembly: filler pipe and cap
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Chrysler.
Best & worst years
1983 vs. every other E Class year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the E Class median. How we score
'83
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
1 investigation
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 1983 Chrysler E Class, and the recalls they led to.
- TRANS PARK SYSTEM FAILURENo recall
Own a 1983 E Class?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.