1992 Plymouth Acclaim Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 1992 Plymouth Acclaim has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 63 complaints with NHTSA, including 11 crashes, 4 fires, 8 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Power Train (14 reports).

1Recalls
63Owner complaints
11Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Acclaim?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1992 Plymouth Acclaim recalls

Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar

Recall 92V015Feb 14, 199220,000 vehicles affected

Most common 1992 Plymouth Acclaim problems

Problem areas named in the 63 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Power Train14
Air Bags13
Suspension11
Vehicle Speed Control7
Electrical System7
Steering5
Fuel System, Gasoline5
Engine And Engine Cooling4
Structure3
Visibility3

What owners report

2004-04-22, Unknown Or Other
PAINT DELAMINATION ON HORIZONTAL SURFACES. STARTED WITH JUST A FEW FLAKES. BY WINTER OF 2002, AREAS WERE INCREASING IN SIZE DRAMATICALY. PAINT ON HOOD IS NOW 90% GONE. TOP HAS LOST 60% OF PAINT AND IS BEGINING TO RUST! DECK LID IS STILL MINOR WTH PERHAPS 10% LOSS BUT IT IS STARTING TO LOOSE MORE PAINT!I HAVE TALKED TO 2 DEALERS AND THEY SAY NO COVERAGE! 2 LETTERS TO CHRYSLER CORPORATION HAVE GONE UNANSWERED.
2003-04-30, Electrical System
THERE WAS AN ERRATIC OPERATION OF THE ODOMETER AND SPEEDOMETER. MR SCC *JB
2003-04-08, Engine And Engine Cooling
WHILE DRIVING SMOKE APPEARED IN VEHICLE DUE TO DEFECTIVE IGNITION WIRING HARNESS. ALSO REPLACED GASKET/THERMOSTAT/RADIATOR CAP. *AK
2002-12-11, Vehicle Speed Control
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION AND THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL, AS A RESULT OF THE ACCIDENT THE DRIVER WAS KILLED. *SCC
2002-11-15, Electrical System
VEHIICLE HESITATED/STALLED DUE TO IGNITION PROBLEM. DT

1992 Plymouth Acclaim questions

Does the 1992 Plymouth Acclaim have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1992 Plymouth Acclaim: Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1992 Plymouth Acclaim?

Based on 63 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (14), Air Bags (13), Suspension (11).

How do I check if a recall on my 1992 Plymouth Acclaim has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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