1991 Plymouth Acclaim problems
Owners have filed 120 complaints with NHTSA about the 1991 Plymouth Acclaim. Air bags is the most reported problem area, at 12% of complaints. After that come suspension (12%) and cruise control (10%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 120 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Air bags 13% of complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 17 and 5
- Injuries and deaths
- 20 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Where the complaints are
Share of this model year's complaints by the part of the car involved. One complaint can name more than one part, so the shares can add up to more than 100%.
What the data shows
Safety-related details: 17 complaints mention a crash; 5 complaints mention a fire; 20 injuries reported. Its complaints are more severe on average than those of 89% of model years in our database.
Looking only at complaints filed within five years of the model year (so older and newer years are comparable), the 1991 ranks 1st most-complained-about out of 6 model years of the Plymouth Acclaim with enough data (63 complaints in that window). It is also covered by 3 safety recall campaigns.
What owners wrote
A few complaints as filed, shortened and with personal details removed. The first ones are among the most serious reports for this model year; the rest are typical.
Driver's airbag did not deploy during front end collision. Front end of vehicle hit passenger's side door of another moving vehicle. Vehicle to be inspected by insurance company.
Car was struck from the rear causing the drivers seat to break and falling back into the rear seat and losing control of the car and continuing another 200 feet before being able to recover and stop the vehicle.