Equal-exposure complaint evidence and changes in the reported problem mix

1991 vs 1992 CHRYSLER LEBARON

NHTSA Consumer Complaints complaints · snapshot 2026-08-21

Share shifts show how a vehicle's problem mix changed. They do not measure reliability, and complaint counts are not normalized for sales volume.

First 419 months on market for each model year

Exposure window calculated through Aug 22, 2026

Age-matched reports

▲ 25.8% more reports in the equal exposure window

NHTSA Consumer Complaints complaints · snapshot 2026-08-21

Component share shift

Bars start at the neutral midpoint. Left means a smaller share; right means a larger share.

View component share data as a table
Component 1991 share 1992 share Share change
SERVICE BRAKES 3.2% 12.8% ▲ 9.6 pts larger share
AIR BAGS 16.1% 7.7% ▼ 8.4 pts smaller share
VISIBILITY 8.1% 1.3% ▼ 6.8 pts smaller share
SUSPENSION 4.8% 11.5% ▲ 6.7 pts larger share
POWER TRAIN 25.8% 19.2% ▼ 6.6 pts smaller share
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 9.7% 11.5% ▲ 1.9 pts larger share
FUEL SYSTEM 4.8% 6.4% ▲ 1.6 pts larger share
SEAT BELTS 1.6% 2.6% ▲ 1.0 pts larger share
ENGINE 3.2% 2.6% ▼ 0.7 pts smaller share
EXTERIOR LIGHTING 1.6% 1.3% ▼ 0.3 pts smaller share
STEERING 1.6% 1.3% ▼ 0.3 pts smaller share
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 1.6% 1.3% ▼ 0.3 pts smaller share
TIRES 1.6% 1.3% ▼ 0.3 pts smaller share
WHEELS 1.6% 1.3% ▼ 0.3 pts smaller share
STRUCTURE 4.8% 5.1% ▲ 0.3 pts larger share
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 85.5% 93.6% ▲ 8.1 pts larger share

NHTSA Safety Recalls recalls · snapshot 2026-08-22

Recall campaigns

1991 5

Campaign components: AIR BAGS, PARKING BRAKE, SEAT BELTS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and STRUCTURE

1992 2

Campaign components: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES and STEERING

NHTSA Consumer Complaints complaints · snapshot 2026-08-21

Safety signals

◆ Fires
4 → 6
◆ Injuries
5 → 11