1991 Plymouth Acclaim: Reliability Data

120
Total Complaints
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Top Issue
17
Crash Reports

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
12
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
10
SUSPENSION:REAR
9
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
8
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
7
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
5
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
3
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
3

Severity Assessment

17
Crashes
5
Fires
20
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"(603-528-5774H)AIRBAG PARTIALLY DEPLOYED IN A FRONTEND COLLISION AT 40-50MPH INTO GUARDRAIL CAUSING MINOR INJURIES AND BURNS TO DRIVER. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS."
"TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFTS ERRATICALLY DUE TO COMPUTER PROBLEMS. *AK"
"DRIVER AIR BAG DEPLOYED, BUT DID NOT INFLATE DURING AN ACCIDENT. TT"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28