1990 Plymouth Sundance Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 1990 Plymouth Sundance has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 36 complaints with NHTSA, including 8 crashes, 4 fires, 11 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (13 reports).

1Recalls
36Owner complaints
8Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Sundance?

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

1990 Plymouth Sundance recalls

Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine

Recall 89V237Dec 27, 1989634,000 vehicles affected

Most common 1990 Plymouth Sundance problems

Problem areas named in the 36 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Air Bags13
Engine And Engine Cooling8
Power Train7
Seat Belts5
Suspension4
Steering4
Structure4
Service Brakes, Hydraulic3
Electrical System3
Exterior Lighting2

What owners report

2002-01-07, Power Train
VEHICLE WAS LEFT PARKED OUT OF GEAR AND REMOVED KEY FROM THE IGNITION SWITCH, CONDITION CAUSED VEHICLE TO ROLL FORWARD INTO A NEIGHBORS DRIVEWAY WALL. DEALER/MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED. *AKTHE VEHICLE WAS NOT IN PARK YET THE DRIVER WAS ABLE TO REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION, AS A RESULT THE VEHICLE ROLLED FORWARD INTO A NEIGHBORS WALL CAUSING PROPERY DAMAGE. NLM
2001-03-16, Engine And Engine Cooling
THE ENGINE VALVE COVER GASKET BLOWS OFF RESULTING IN LOSS OF OIL, THE CONSUMERS VEHICLE EXHIBITS THE SAME FAILURE DESCRIBED IN RECALL 89V-237 BUT THE CONSUMERS VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. NLM
2001-03-16, Engine And Engine Cooling
VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED MANY ENGINE RELATED PROBLEMS, THE VALVE COVER ALLOWS OIL TO SPILL ON ENGINE, DEALER REPAIRED, HOWEVER ENGINE STILL LEAKS OIL, DEALER STATED VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL 89V237 DUE TO VEHICLE WAS MADE MARCH OF 1990, OIL SENDING UNITS NEED REPLACED, ENGINE SHAKES AND BUCKS WHEN PUTTING IN REVERSE, AND THERMOSTAT WAS REPLACED. *SLC
2000-09-05, Unknown Or Other
NO SUMMARY
1999-07-09, Seats
WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BOLT BROKE, CAUSING CONSUMER'S SEAT TO FALL BACK A LITTLE. *AK

1990 Plymouth Sundance questions

Does the 1990 Plymouth Sundance have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1990 Plymouth Sundance: Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1990 Plymouth Sundance?

Based on 36 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (13), Engine And Engine Cooling (8), Power Train (7).

How do I check if a recall on my 1990 Plymouth Sundance 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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