Total Complaints
2 filings
PLYMOUTH TURISMO · model year
1985 PLYMOUTH TURISMO
2 NHTSA complaints, 2 crash reports. A VIN lookup is required to determine whether a specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.
NHTSA overall rating
Not crash-tested
New Car Assessment Program
The 1985PLYMOUTHTURISMO carries 2 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 2 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.
The most frequently selected component label in reports for the 1985 TURISMO is wheels with 1 filings, followed by power train:axle assembly (1). Complaint categories reflect owner reports and intake categorization; they do not establish a defect pattern or cause.
NHTSA currently has 5 investigation files overlapping the 1985 TURISMO. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should read the complaint-by-year trend as report volume, not a causal diagnosis. Use the related-complaint feed and the official recall lookup when researching a specific vehicle.
2
Complaints
2
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
Crashes Reported
2 reports
Source
NHTSA ODI
Federal complaints database
Complaints vs. fleet median (215)
At or below the fleet median complaint volume.
Complaints by Component
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| WHEELS | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | 1 |
Recent Complaints
19970305CrashWHEELS
WHILE DRIVING ABOUT (20) OR (25) MPH HEARD A LOUD CRASHING BANG AND VEHICLE WENT INTO A SPIN, HIT ABOUT (3) TREES ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE OF VEHICLE AND THE REAR AXLE AND WHEELS CAME OFF THE VEHICLE WITH BRAKE LINES. *AK
19970305CrashPOWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
WHILE DRIVING ABOUT (20) OR (25) MPH HEARD A LOUD CRASHING BANG AND VEHICLE WENT INTO A SPIN, HIT ABOUT (3) TREES ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE OF VEHICLE AND THE REAR AXLE AND WHEELS CAME OFF THE VEHICLE WITH BRAKE LINES. *AK
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many complaints does the 1985 PLYMOUTH TURISMO have?▼
The 1985 PLYMOUTH TURISMO has 2 NHTSA complaints, 2 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
What are the most common problems with the 1985 PLYMOUTH TURISMO?▼
The most-complained component for the 1985 PLYMOUTH TURISMO is WHEELS with 1 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY.
Is the 1985 PLYMOUTH TURISMO safe to buy?▼
Review the complaint history, crash and fire reports, safety ratings, and recall status on this page to make an informed decision. No NHTSA crash test rating is available for this model year. Compare with other model years using the links above.
Where does this data come from?▼
All complaint, recall, and safety rating data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are filed by vehicle owners through NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation.
Vehicle Safety Guides
Data vintage: August 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.
Every figure on PlainCars is rendered directly from NHTSA complaint and safety data, no number is typed in by an editor. This year-specific record is rendered from NHTSA ODI, recall, and NCAP rows for the 1985 PLYMOUTH TURISMO; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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