1999 Plymouth Breeze engine problems
Owners reported engine problems in 27 complaints for the 1999 Plymouth Breeze, 18% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 27 18% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 73,000 miles 10 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 5
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When engine problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 0 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 1 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 2 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 3 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 1 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 2 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 10 engine complaints that report mileage, the median is about 73,000 miles, and 30% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 5 fires, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
Dt: the contact's daughter took vehicle to an independent repair shop because the vehicle was leaking fluid from the engine. The repair shop personnel told her it would be awhile before they could get to her vehicle. She needed to leave, and they told her it would be safe to drive the vehicle home. The vehicle was driven home and parked. Then, someone noticed smoke coming from under the hood of the vehicle. She went outside and discovered the vehicle was on fire.
Radio expired before warranty july 2000--no replacement by chrysler transmission sensors at 52,000 april 2001-- no replacement or help of any kind from chrysler, head gasket now at 76,000, january 2003 no help or replacement from chrysler, was told not their problem since warranty expired.
Other problems reported for the 1999 Plymouth Breeze
- Electrical system 22 complaints
- Transmission 18 complaints
- Brakes 17 complaints
- Steering 16 complaints