1999 Plymouth Breeze transmission problems
18 complaints about transmission have been filed for the 1999 Plymouth Breeze, which is 12% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 18 12% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 6 and 2
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 6 crashes, 2 fires, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
Vehicle was parked and not running. Then, transmission jumped out of gear and accelerated backward. The passenger door unexpectedly opened, and passenger was dragged down the hill and hit a parked car. The passenger sustained injuries, and was transported to the hospital. Vehicle was towed to the dealer for inspection.
Dt: consumer states that 1999 plymouth breeze caught on fire and burned completely. Consumers parked the car and turned off the engine, and 5 minutes later consumer was notified that vehicle was on fire. The fire started under the hood around the engine compartment. The battery was severely burned and it looked like the fire may have started there. A week earlier NHTSA recall 04v021000 repairs were done. The fire department came and extinguished the fire. Fire and police reports were issued.
Other problems reported for the 1999 Plymouth Breeze
- Engine 27 complaints
- Electrical system 22 complaints
- Brakes 17 complaints
- Steering 16 complaints