1994 PLYMOUTH ACCLAIM

78 complaints filed with NHTSA.

78
Complaints
12
Crashes
0
Fires
13
Injuries
0
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL7
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION7
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE5
SUSPENSION:REAR4
UNKNOWN OR OTHER4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE4
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE3
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER3
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY3
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY3
SEAT BELTS3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS2
POWER TRAIN2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS2

Recent Complaints

20001219SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

THE BOLT HOLDING THE SEAT UPWARD SNAPPED, WHICH CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO FLING BACK, HER BACK WAS INJURED BECAUSE OF THIS. *SLC

20001026CrashVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

CONSUMER PUT VEHICLE IN DRIVE WHEN IT LURCHED BACKWARDS NEARLY HITTING A PARKED CAR, ANOTHER INCIDENT OCCURRED WHEN VEHICLE AGAIN LURCHED BACKWARDS WHILE IDLING, BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND VEHICLE CRASHED INTO STEPS WHERE IT FINALLY STOPPED. *SLC

19980112CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

CONSUMER WAS AT A STOP SIGN PREPARING TO PULL PUT WHEN SUDDENLY WAS STRUCK BY ANOTHER VEHICLE ON DRIVER'S SIDE WHICH CAUSED THE AIRBAG TO DEPLOY. ALSO CAUSED THE DUST PARTICLES LOCATED WITHIN THE AIRBAG TO GET INTO EYES OF CONSUMER, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VISION. CONSUMER IS NOW SEEING A SPECIALIST . SEATBELTS WERE WORN AT THE TIME. *AK

19971218CrashAIR BAGS

VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG DURING COLLISION, BRUISES ON CONSUMERS ARMS AND SMOKE WITHIN THE VEHICLE.

19961205CrashSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES ON WET ROAD CONDITIONS THE BRAKES LOCKED UP AND THE VEHICLE FELT LIKE IT WAS SLIDING ON ICE. THE VEHICLE SKIDDED ABOUT (50) FEET AND HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE IN THE REAR. *AK

19960909CrashSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM

REAR BRAKES FAILED 5 TIMES, ONCE CAUSING ACCIDENT. *SD

19960722CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

DRIVERS AIR BAG DID NOT INFLATE IN ACCIDENT. *DH

19960715CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

VIOLENT DEPLOYMEN TOF DRIVER'S AIR BAG DURING AN ACCIDENT WHERE VEHICLE HIT A TRUCK, RESULTING IN INJURIES. *AK

19960425CrashSEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

SEAT BELT DID NOT RESTRAIN PASSENGER DURING ACCIDENT, CAUSING INJURY.*SD

19960425CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIRBAG DURING ACCIDENT. *SD

19950802CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

FRONTAL COLLISION IMPACT 12:00 POSITION SPEED 40 MPH, DRIVERS SIDE AIR BAG CAME OUT BUT DID NOT INFLATE. TT

19950707CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED AND CAUSED SHIRT TO CATCH ON FIRE. *AK

19950331CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

UPON IMPACT, DURING MULTI-CRASH REAR TO FRONT, AT APPROX. 10-35MPH HEAD WAS FORCED INTO STEERING COLUMN, AIRBAG PLASTIC COVER, CAUSED FACIAL INJURIES. TT