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1998 Plymouth Breeze

Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1999-09-15 99V244000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 366,508 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2019-11-01 STEERING No 0 VISIBLE WHITE SMOKE COMING FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT. DAMAGED POWER STEERING PRESSURE LINE WAS FOUND AFTER DIAGNOSTIC CAR…
2017-11-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 ON 11/22/2017 A FIRE ORIGINATED IN THE DRIVERS SIDE DASHBOARD RESULTING IN THE VEHICLE BURNING TO A TOTAL LOSS OF THE V…
2015-09-25 STEERING No 0 I HAVE A DIFFICULT TIME TURNING WHEEL TO THE LEFT AND LIKE A "CLICKING NOISE" ANAD FEEL WHEN I AM TURNING TO THE RIGHT.…
2015-09-14 SEAT BELTS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 PLYMOUTH BREEZE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR SEAT BELTS DO NOT LOCK AND WOULD NOT RETR…
2014-07-25 STEERING No 0 TOWARDS THE END OF JULY 2014, THE FRONT END STARTED MAKING CRUNCHING NOISES WHEN DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS, TURNING AND OR…
2012-01-19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 PLYMOUTH BREEZE. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 1 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE STARTED TO SMOKE FROM THE D…
2011-11-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 PLYMOUTH BREEZE. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WHEN HE NOTICED A LARGE AMOUNT O…
2011-06-15 STEERING No 0 I HAVE NOTICED THAT A WHITE SMOKE HAS BEEN COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD, NOTICEABLY WHEN THE CAR IS TURNED OFF, OR WHEN I…
2011-05-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM No 0 I HAVE A 1998 PLYMOUTH BREEZE WITH A 2.0 LITER MOTOR. I HAVE ONLY 6000 MILES ON THIS VEHICLE BECAUSE I DRIVE VERY LITTL…
2011-04-05 ENGINE No 0 CAR HAS BEEN LEAKING OIL ON THE BACK SIDE OF HEAD AROUND THE HEAD GASKET FOR YEARS, FOUND OUT THAT MANY HAS HAD THE SA…
2011-02-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I RECEIVED A CALL FROM THE SPOKANE CITY POLICE REGARDING AN ENGINE FIRE IN AN UNOCCUPIED PARKED CAR THAT WAS REGISTERED…
2010-10-29 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 1998 PLYMOUTH BREEZE, WAS EXITING OHIO TURNPIKE WHEN IT CAUGHT ON FIRE. BF (OHIO TRAFFIC REPORT # 10-0637-91)*JB …
2010-07-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 DROVE FOR APPROXIMATELY TWO MILES, ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE, I PUT IT OUT. *TR
2010-07-06 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 0 30 MPH FRONT END COLLISION AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *TR
2009-07-07 EQUIPMENT No 1 I WAS CHANGING MY OIL ON MY 1998 PLYMOUTH BREEZE EXPRESSO ON JULY 7TH 2009 AROUND 7PM. I USED THE MANUFACTURED SCISSOR …
2008-12-18 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 VEHICLE WAS TAKEN IN FOR RECALL FOR IGNITION INTERLOCK, AND WAS NOT REPAIRED CORRECTLY. TOLD THE SERVICE ADVISOR THE IG…
2008-12-12 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 1 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 PLYMOUTH BREEZE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS, THE CONTACT …
2008-04-13 STEERING No 0 SMOKE COMING FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT. SOURCE OF SMOKE DETERMINED TO BE FROM POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKING FROM HIGH PRE…
2007-10-27 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 PLYMOUTH BREEZE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THE MECHANIC STATED …
2007-03-01 AIR BAGS No 0 I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE, I DID NOT HIT ANYTHING OR DRIVE OVER ANYTHING, AND BOTH MY DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER…
2006-12-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 ABOUT A WEEK AGO MY CAR STARTED LEAKING OIL, I BROUGHT IT INTO THE MECHANICS AND WAS TOLD IT WAS THE HEAD GASKET, IT SH…
2006-11-14 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 I RECENTLY TOOK MY BREEZE IN FOR AN OIL CHANGE AND MY MECHANIC TOLD ME I HAD AN OIL LEAK AND THAT IT WAS COMING FROM TH…
2006-10-20 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP No 0 I WAS DRIVING TO MY SISTERS AND WAS GOING TOWARDS A LIGHT , GOING TO TURN LEFT AND BEFORE I WAS ABLE TO DO THAT THE CAR…
2006-09-10 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, P0700 & P0725 CODES. THERE ARE RELATED TO TRANSAXLE PROBLEMS. TRANSMISSION WILL, AFTER ABOU…
2006-08-07 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS No 0 RIGHT REAR BRAKE PROBLEM. BRAKE WOULD COME ON BUT NOT RELEASE. THE PROBLEM WAS SOLVED BY THIS WEBSITE AND INFORMATION F…
2006-07-08 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS No 0 MY FATHER IN LAW SAID HE WAS HAVING TROUBLE WITH THE BRAKES ON HIS 1998 PLYMOUTH BREEZE. WHEN I LOOKED AT THE MASTER CY…
2006-03-24 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 DT*: THE CONTACT STATED AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF OIL WAS NOTICED ON THE GARAGE FLOOR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE SERV…
2005-12-20 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 SEVERE OIL LEAK IN MY MOM'S 1998 PLYMOUTH BREEZE WITH LESS THAN 60,000 MILES ON IT IS CAUSING ME CONCERN. THIS OIL LEA…
2005-10-09 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT No 0 DT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 PLYMOUTH BREEZE. ON 10-09-05 THE CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE AND BURNED. IT WAS PARKED IN THE DRIVE…
2005-07-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 LOSS OF POWER AND CAR STALLED, UNABLE TO RUN AC OR CAR STALLS. HAD THE CAR TUNED UP, MECHANIC FOUND ENGINE OIL IN THE …
2005-06-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING No 0 1998 PLYMOUTH BREEZE RECALL REPAIRS TO THE IGNITION.*MR WHEN THE CONSUMER DROVE THE VEHICLE 12 MILES AFTER HAVING THE …
2004-11-19 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB No 0 A RECALL FOR THE FRONT HUB WAS ISSUE, HOWEVER THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. THE CONSUMER STA…
2004-11-01 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT No 0 TWO WEEKS AFTER RECALL REPAIRS WERE PERFORMED FOR THE FLOOR SHIFT IGNITION THE PART FAILED AGAIN. AS A RESULT, THE CO…
2004-10-07 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 THE VEHICLE LEAKED OIL. CHRYSLER SENT OUT A FIVE PAGE TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN ON SEPTEMBER 17,1999. REGARDING THE H…
2004-09-21 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL No 0 ON 9/21/04 I WAS STOPPED FOR A TRAFFIC LIGHT WAITING TO TURN LEFT. AS I TOOK MY FOOT OFF THE BRAKE THE CAR SUDDENLY ACC…
2004-09-07 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 2 WHILE DRIVING,THE CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKES, BUT THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. THE VEHICLE STARTED SHAKING VIOLENTLY A…
2004-09-01 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT No 0 THE CONSUMER HAD A HARD TIME FINDING OUT WHETHER OR NOT HER VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN THE PARK INTERLOCK RECALL. *NM A…
2004-09-01 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT Yes 0 THE VEHICLE'S PARK INTERLOCK SYSTEM FAILED PRIOR TO THE CONSUMER RECEIVING THE RECALL NOTICE. AS A RESULT THE VEHICLE …
2004-08-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE No 0 I LEARNED RECENTLY THATENGINE HEAD GASKET HAS A MASSIVE LEAK AND OIL IS LEAKING INTO ALL COMPONENTS. I AM VERY FRUSTRA…
2004-08-02 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS No 0 FRONT LIGHT COVERS ARE MADE OF PLASTIC, WHEN IT RAINS OR WHEN IT GETS DARK IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO SEE. MANUFACTURER WA…
2004-07-16 STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY No 0 3 TIE ROD ENDS WERE REPLACED ON THE PASSENGER SIDE WITHIN 9 MONTHS AT A REPAIR SHOP, AND THE PROBLEM RECURRED. DEALER W…
2004-06-18 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT No 0 THE PARTS TO PERFORM THE FLOOR SHIFT IGNITION PARK INTERLOCK RECALL 04V021000 HAS NOT BEEN AVAILABLE FOR 4 MONTHS. *JB
2004-06-09 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 ABOUT A MONTH AGO WE BOUGHT A USED PLYMOUTH BREEZE. WE NOTICED A SMALL OIL LEAK AND HAD IT CHECKED. THE MECHANIC TOLD…
2004-05-25 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:COMPRESSOR No 0 I HAVE A 1998 PLYMOUTH BREEZE AND THE AIR COMPRESSOR IS BROKEN, THE CLUTCH HANDLE IS GONE AND THE COMPRESSOR ITSELF IS …
2004-05-19 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 HEAD GASKET ON MY 1998 PLYMOUTH BREEZE. NEARLY EVERY CONSUMER REPORT I HAVE READ HAS SHOWN THAT THIS IS A CONSISTENT PR…
2004-05-15 SEATS No 0 THE DRIVER'S SEAT FRAME ON MY 1998 PLYMOUTH BREEZE HAS BROKEN COMPLETELY THROUGH ON THE RIGHT SIDE AND 3/4 OF THE WAY T…
2004-05-13 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 ACCIDENT OCCURRED WHEN LARGE TRUCK PULLED ACROSS ROAD. I WAS DRIVING A 1998 PLYMOUTH BREEZE AND HIT TRUCK AT APPROXIMAT…
2004-05-11 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 HEADGASKET AND CAM SEAL FAILURE ON MY 1998 PLYMOUTH BREEZE WHICH CAUSED OIL LEAK AND LED TO MY HAVING TO REPLACE BOTH T…
2004-05-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 CONTACT STATED: HIS CAR FOR SOME REASON CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE PARKING LOT. ACCORDING TO THE POLICE REPOR ENGINE CAUGH…
2004-04-27 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 OIL CHANGE. BOLT AND OR OIL PAN STRIPED OUT. REPLACE OIL PAN. OLD PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. TWO DEFFERNT KINDS OF METAL.…