1991 Plymouth Laser problems
NHTSA has received 41 complaints about the 1991 Plymouth Laser, and 24% of them involve seat belts. Next are electrical system (15%) and engine (15%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 41 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Seat belts 24% of complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 2 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 4 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: 2 complaints mention a crash; 4 injuries reported.
It is also covered by 1 safety recall campaign.
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.
Passenger side passive restraint engaged too tightly, choking child at the throat w/emergency release mechanism. Please describe details.
Mechanical (suspension, r.f.) repaired w/used/reman. Parts. Local plymouth dealer'sservice manager was of no help concerning possible unannounced recall.also, I checkad plymouth/mitsubishi (dsm motors) website for any recall info (none). My vehicle also sustained moderate sheetmetal (body) damage.
Tl*the contact owns a 1991 plymouth laser. While driving at an unknown speed, the hubcaps on the vehicle began spinning and inevitably cut the valve stem off of his tire. Speed was not a factor during the failure. The tire pressure was lost and the risk of a serious crash was increased. Pep boys stated that they would not assume financial responsibility for the repair. The equipment information and VIN were unknown. The failure and current mileages were 220,000.