Safety Score
87
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1994 Plymouth Acclaim.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-04-10 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | No | 0 | SCREECHING BELT PULLEY I KNOW IT IS A COMMON PROBLEM FOR THIS MAKE AND MODEL BUT I DON'T KNOW WHICH ONE IT IS IN ORD… |
| 2002-03-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | WHENEVER BUMPING INTO SEAT BELT WHETHER IT IS HARD OR A SOFT BUMP SEAT BELT WILL COME LOOSE.*AK |
| 2001-09-01 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| 2000-05-25 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE ENGINE STOPS, AND THE RED ENGINE CHECK LIGHT COMES ON. THIS HAS HAPPENED FOUR TIMES IN VARIOUS CIRC… |
| 2000-01-29 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | BAR UNDERNEATH THE REAR OF VEHICLE IS KNOCKING AGAINST IT. DEALER IS RESEARCHING THE PROBLEM. *AK |
| 1999-08-19 | SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE:TORQUE ARM | No | 0 | THE REAR END OF THIS VEHICLE WAS MAKING A SCRAPING SOUND WHILE BEING DRIVEN. THE NOISE WAS CAUSED BY TORQUE BAR BREA… |
| 1999-05-18 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | I AM HAVING A PROBLEMS WITH THE AUTOMATIC MOTORIZED SEAT BELT RETRACTORS ON THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF THE CAR. THE… |
| 1999-05-04 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION HAS FAILED 3 TIMES AT MILEAGES 32659(WARRANTY), 53746 (COST $2194.00), 96303 (COST $1722.00). DEALER QUOT… |
| 1999-02-17 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM | No | 0 | PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD AND FUEL SENDING UNIT FAILED. |
| 1999-02-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | SEATBELT BUCKLES COME LOOSE WHEN BUMPING AGAINST SOMETHING. CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. DEALER STATED IT WAS A MANUFACTURER'S DEF… |
| 1999-01-25 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY LISTED IN ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| 1998-08-30 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION FAILED. |
| 1998-07-31 | SUSPENSION:REAR | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WAS MAKING A FUNNY NOISE. DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND DETERMINED THAT THE REAR AXLE HAD CRA… |
| 1998-06-30 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS | No | 0 | RETAINER CLIP FOR THE DISC BRAKE PAD IS RUBBING AGAINST THE ROTOR, AND THE CORNER OF THE CLIP IS WEARING OUT IN ONE SPO… |
| 1998-05-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE CONDITION IS CONTINUING AND GETTING WORSE. NO SAFETY DEFECT MENTIONED. *AK |
| 1998-02-12 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | No | 0 | FRONT SEAT BACK COLLAPSED BACKWARD WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED. |
| 1998-01-04 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | CONSUMER WAS AT A STOP SIGN PREPARING TO PULL PUT WHEN SUDDENLY WAS STRUCK BY ANOTHER VEHICLE ON DRIVER'S SIDE WHICH C… |
| 1997-09-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION FAILURE. *AK |
| 1997-07-23 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | WAS PULLING INTO GARAGE & HEARD A NOISE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER & WAS INFORMED IT WAS REAR AXLE. HAD IT REPLACED. IT HA… |
| 1997-04-12 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE AND COMING TO A STOP THE VEHICLE JERKS AND THEN DOWNSHIFTS INTO 2ND GEAR. AND HAVE TO DRIVE T… |
| 1997-03-20 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR | No | 0 | DRIVING; HEARD CLUNKING,SQUISHING NOISE; TOOK TO MECHANIC WHO CHECKED UNDER VEHICLE; NOTICED STABILIZER BAR CRACKED ON … |
| 1997-03-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE CAR WILL STALL, IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT SPEED I AM DRIVING. I CAN BE ON A CITY STREET ON THE HIGHWAY.… |
| 1997-03-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | 2ND FAILURE OF TRANSMISSION WAS 2YRS LATER AT 65+ ON ODOMETER. *AK |
| 1997-01-02 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING COULD FEEL TRANSMISSION MOVING. TOOK IT TO DEALERSHIP; WAS INFORMED THAT TRANSMISSION WAS DROPPING & NEED… |
| 1996-12-29 | SUSPENSION:REAR | No | 0 | THE REAR CONTROL ARM BROKE WHILE DRIVING AND ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. *AK |
| 1996-11-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | DURING VEHICLE OPERATION THE VEHICLE STALLS WITHOUT WARNING. THIS HAS BEEN A CONTINUOUS PROBLEM AND THE DEALER IS UNABL… |
| 1996-11-15 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | Yes | 0 | WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES ON WET ROAD CONDITIONS THE BRAKES LOCKED UP AND THE VEHICLE FELT LIKE IT WAS SLIDING ON IC… |
| 1996-11-04 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | MOTORIZED FRONT PASSENGER'S SEAT BELT INOPERATIVE. |
| 1996-10-03 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | No | 0 | BRAKE ROTORS RUSTED/PITTED. |
| 1996-07-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | ODOMETER KEPT ON STICKING AND WOULD NOT TRACK SPEED; ALSO, STEERING GEAR BOX REPLACED. *AK |
| 1996-06-29 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | TRANSAXLE MADE SEVERAL SHARP BUMPS AND WENT INTO LIMP-IN MODE/REPLACED TRANSAXLE/CONTROLLER. *AK |
| 1996-06-03 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 3 | VIOLENT DEPLOYMEN TOF DRIVER'S AIR BAG DURING AN ACCIDENT WHERE VEHICLE HIT A TRUCK, RESULTING IN INJURIES. *AK |
| 1996-06-03 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 3 | DRIVERS AIR BAG DID NOT INFLATE IN ACCIDENT. *DH |
| 1996-06-01 | SUSPENSION:REAR | No | 0 | REAR AXLE CRACKED, CAUSING NOISE. *DH |
| 1996-05-26 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM | Yes | 0 | REAR BRAKES FAILED 5 TIMES, ONCE CAUSING ACCIDENT. *SD |
| 1996-04-30 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELT DOES NOT CATCH IN THE OVERHEAD LATCH. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK |
| 1996-04-15 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | No | 0 | SEATBACK COLLAPSED WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE. *AK |
| 1996-03-21 | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | No | 0 | ELECTRICAL SHORT, CAUSING THE HEATER DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER TO FAIL. *AK |
| 1996-03-12 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | No | 0 | VEHICLE STALLS INTERMITTENTLY. *DH |
| 1996-03-12 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | VEHICLE STALLS WHILE DRIVING. *DH |
| 1996-03-08 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | Yes | 1 | SEAT BELT DID NOT RESTRAIN PASSENGER DURING ACCIDENT, CAUSING INJURY.*SD |
| 1996-03-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | SEAT BELT RETRACTOR MECHANISM FAILED, UNABLE TO REPAIR DUE TO LACK OF PARTS. |
| 1996-01-14 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT SPEED OF 50 MPH, VEHICLE WENT OPEN THROTTLE POSITION UP TO 90MPH. TT |
| 1995-07-02 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | FRONTAL COLLISION IMPACT 12:00 POSITION SPEED 40 MPH, DRIVERS SIDE AIR BAG CAME OUT BUT DID NOT INFLATE. TT |
| 1995-06-24 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING HOOD CAME UNLATCHED AND FLEW UP; SPEED 35 MPH; NO WARNING; BOTH PRIMARY AND SECONDARY LATCH FAILED; LEVEL… |
| 1995-06-23 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED AND CAUSED SHIRT TO CATCH ON FIRE. *AK |
| 1995-05-27 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | WHEN DRIVING AND STOPPING AT A STOP SIGN THERE IS A LOUD NOISE . TT |
| 1995-03-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | SPEEDOMETER/KILOMETER SCALE NOT ILLUMINATED ENOUGH FOR NIGHT DRIVING. *AW |
| 1995-03-15 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | No | 0 | THE WINDSHIELD CRACKED FOR NO REASON. TT |
| 1993-12-01 | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE | No | 0 | DEFROSTER AIR DOES NOT REACH DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW BY THE POST, LEAVING A LARGE BLIND SPOT. *AK |