Safety Score
88
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1990 Plymouth Acclaim.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-13 | SEAT BELTS | Yes | 2 | both the drivers and the passengers front seat belts did not work correctly, If i repeadely inserted the clasp in and o… |
| 2017-07-12 | AIR BAGS | No | 2 | July 2017 I was hit by a drunk driver of which I was a passenger in my vehicle upon impact my seatbelts automatically r… |
| 2017-07-12 | SEAT BELTS | Yes | 2 | JULY 2017 I WAS A PASSENGER IN MY OWN VEHICLE AND ME AND MY DRIVER WERE BOTH WEARING THE SEATBELTS, THAT AT IMPACT RELE… |
| 2005-08-01 | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | No | 0 | CONSUMER COMPLAINT CONCERNING THE POWER DOOR LOCKS AND THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR WINDOW PROBLEMS. *TS THE CONSUMER WAS TOL… |
| 2004-03-16 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | ON MARCH 16, 2004, WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH ON ICY PAVEMENT, THE CONSUMER TRIED TO AVOID A COLLISION WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE. … |
| 2003-07-09 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT NORMAL SPEED HEAD GASKET BLEWOUT. DEALER NOTIFIED. CONSUMER STATED VEHICLE WAS WITHOUT WARRANTY. *AK |
| 2003-06-16 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | VEHICLE ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE.*MR THE CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING IN THE LEFT LANE WHEN A BIG BANG WAS HEARD. SMOKE STARTED C… |
| 2002-10-26 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT WARNING THE STABILIZER BAR SNAP CAUSING A LOUD NOISE. DEALER NOTIFIED … |
| 2002-10-19 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | Yes | 0 | CONSUMER STATES, VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION AND THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT DID NOT RETRACT CAUSING PASSENGE… |
| 2002-09-10 | TIRES | No | 0 | WE WERE TRAVELING NORTH ON I-95. WE HEARD AN UNIDENTIFYABLE NOISE. I STOPPED THE CAR AND DID NOT FIND ANYTHING OBVIOU… |
| 2000-09-15 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG DURING A FRONTAL COLLISON CAUSED THE DRIVER TO SUFFER FRACTURED FEMUR, FRACTURED RIGHT ORBIT, F… |
| 2000-03-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | CAR WILL NOT START WITH THE KEY IN THE IGNITION, BUT IT WILL START WHEN USING THE REMOTE STARTER. *AK |
| 2000-02-07 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | CONSUMER EXPERIENCED PROBLEM WITH ENGINE VALVE COVER GASKET SIMILAR TO THE ONE DESCRIBED IN RECALL 89V237000, WHERE V… |
| 2000-01-28 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | VEHICLE WAS JUST PARKED. CONSUMER HAPPENED TO LOOK OUT THE WINDOW AND SAW VEHICLE ENGULFED IN HUGE FLAMES. DEALER HA… |
| 1999-08-09 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG WHILE DRIVING AT 30MPH CAUSED SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED BUT DID NOT INFLATE. ALSO, AIR BAG SE… |
| 1999-07-28 | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE'S STEERING COLUMN CAUGHT FIRE AND MELTED, BUT THE MANUFACTURER DECLINED RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE INCIDENT. YH |
| 1999-07-01 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT 30MPH SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. *AK |
| 1998-10-20 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | WHILE ENTERING A LEFT BEND IN A ROAD THE STEERING LOCKED UP. I HAD TO APPLY A HARD LEFT JERK AND WAS ABLE TO RECOVER P… |
| 1998-07-19 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 0 | OVERPOWERING FUMES WHEN CAR IDLING & FAN BLOWER ON. NO REPLY TO LTR TO CHRYSLER 11/23/98. DEALER CAN'T FIND SOURCE. TO… |
| 1998-07-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO ROLL ELECTRIC WINDOWS UP OR DOWN AND AIR CONDITIONING WENT OUT. AFTER TAKING IT TO DEALER THE… |
| 1998-03-27 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 10 MPH THE AIRBAG DEPLOYED AND THERE WAS NO IMPACT. OWNER HAS NOTIFIED THE DEALER. *AK |
| 1998-01-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK |
| 1997-11-17 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG WHILE DRIVING ON A DIRT ROAD. DIDN'T HIT A BUMP OR ANYTHING, IT JUST WENT OFF, CAU… |
| 1997-10-12 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | ENGINE FIRE. (OHIO TURNPIKE COMMISSION/OHIO STATE POLICE) |
| 1997-06-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | VEHICLE WAS IDLING WHEN CONSUMER SAW LOTS OF SMOKE COMING FROM STEERING AREA. CONSUMER THEN TURNED OFF ENGINE AND DISCO… |
| 1997-04-15 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | No | 0 | DRIVER SEAT BACK BROKE LOOSE DURING NORMAL ACCELERATION ONTO FREEWAY CAUSING DRIVER TO FALL BACKWARDS AND LOSE HOLD OF … |
| 1996-04-12 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | WHILE DRIVING IN ORDINARY TRAFFIC, AIRBAG EXPLODED, NO KNOWN REASON, STUNNED DRIVER, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT, VEHICLE HIT C… |
| 1996-04-03 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | OTHER: AIR BAG PROBLEMS. (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT) (FIRST VEHICLE ON 601422, 601423, 601428) *DH |
| 1995-12-06 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT | No | 0 | THE REAR AXLE IS CRACKED/SPLIT/BROKEN. TT |
| 1995-11-19 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | INTERMITTENT STALLING. |
| 1995-11-16 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE, TRANSMISSION TOTALLY FAILED FOUR DIFFERENT TIMES AT 66K MILES. TT |
| 1995-10-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | 2025432611(H): WHILE DRIVING, ENGINE SHUTS OFF WITHOUT WARNING MORE FREQUENTLY DURING WET WEATHER; VARIOUS SPEEDS, INCL… |
| 1995-10-02 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | WE HAVE JUST RECENTLY DISCOVERED THAT THEIR WAS A RECALL ON OUR 1990 PLYMOUTH ACCLAIM DATED DECEMBER 05,1990,THE RECALL… |
| 1995-06-16 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | No | 0 | CATALYTIC CONVERTER REPAIRED. |
| 1995-06-02 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | WHILE DRIVING, HIT A DIP AND AIR BAG DEPLOYED. TT |
| 1995-05-30 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH | Yes | 1 | CAR WAS PARK ENGINE WAS OFF A TEN YEAR OLD BOY PUSH BUTTON ON TOP OF SHIFT KNOB TRANSMISSION WAS IN REVERSE WITH ENGINE… |
| 1995-04-27 | SUSPENSION:REAR | No | 0 | REAR SWAY BAR BROKE ALSO BOLTS THAT ATTACHED THE FRAME BROKE. TT |
| 1995-04-20 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | ENGINE VALVE COVER GASKET DISLOCATES CAUSING OIL TO LEAK CREATING RISK OF POTENTIAL FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT |
| 1995-03-14 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | No | 0 | SEAT BELT FAILED DURING ACCIDENT. *SKD |
| 1995-02-14 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | OTHER: WEAK PLASTIC AIRBAG RETAINER CLIP, CAUSING AIRBAG MODULE TO BECOME DISCONNECTED. *AW |
| 1995-01-26 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | UPON IMPACT WITH A DEER, AT APPROX. 30-35MPH, FRONTAL CRASH, AIRBAG DEPLOYED AND EMMITTED A SMOKE SMELL POWDERY SUBSTAN… |
| 1995-01-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | VEHICLE HAD A SURGE PROBLEM THAT WAS FIXED BY THE DEALER, NOW THERE IS A STALLING THAT CANNOT SEEM TO BE FIXED. TT |
| 1995-01-13 | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | ROD END THREADS DO NOT ENGAGE FOR FIRST INCH AND HALF; ALLOWS TIE ROD TO APPEAR ASSEMBLED WHEN IN ACTUALITY A SLIP-FIT;… |
| 1994-12-26 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | Yes | 1 | CONSUMER WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND PASSENGER SIDE BOLT BROKE. TT |
| 1994-01-15 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL | No | 0 | OXYGEN SENSOR FAILED, CAUSING 'CHECK ENGINE' LIGHT TO COME ON. |
| 1993-12-11 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | VALVE COVER GASKET DRIPS OIL NOW LOSING 1 QUART OF OIL A MONTH |
| 1993-07-07 | SUSPENSION:REAR | No | 0 | REAR TRAILING ARM CRACKED. (FIRST VEHICLE ON 601572) |
| — | SUSPENSION:REAR | No | 0 | SWAY BAR ASSEMBLY BROKEN ON PASSENGER SIDE OF VEHICLE. |
| — | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| — | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | WHILE STARTING VEHICLE SMOKE CAME FROM UNDER DASHBOARD, RESULTING IN VEHICLE FIRE. THE CAUSE MAY HAVE BEEN A DEFECTIVE … |