"How reliable is the 1994 Plymouth Acclaim?"

"Based on 78 NHTSA complaints, the 1994 Plymouth Acclaim has a median complaint mileage of 0 miles. The most common issue is AIR BAGS:FRONTAL."

"What are common problems with the 1994 Plymouth Acclaim?"

"The most frequently reported component in NHTSA complaints for the 1994 Plymouth Acclaim is AIR BAGS:FRONTAL, accounting for a significant portion of the 78 total complaints filed."

1994 Plymouth Acclaim: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 78 complaints

Total Complaints

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Top Issue

Crash Reports

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

SUSPENSION:REAR

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

SEAT BELTS

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

Severity Assessment

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"WHILE SEATING AT A STOP, BRAKE PEDAL FADE TO THE FLOOR, AND COME BACK UP, DEALER CLEAN BRAKES TO NO AVAIL. TT"

"DEFROSTER AIR DOES NOT REACH DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW BY THE POST, LEAVING A LARGE BLIND SPOT. *AK"

"UPON IMPACT, DURING MULTI-CRASH REAR TO FRONT, AT APPROX. 10-35MPH HEAD WAS FORCED INTO STEERING COLUMN, AIRBAG PLASTIC COVER, CAUSED FACIAL INJURIES. 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