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1995 Plymouth AcclaimProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 30 owner complaints about the 1995 Plymouth Acclaim, most often about the suspension. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

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CarFlaw IndexOne of the best years59% below the Acclaim median · #6 of 7 years by complaints
Safety recalls0None on recordOwner complaints307 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem6Suspension

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 13, 2019. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1995 Plymouth Acclaim has problems

30 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Suspension60
Seat belts42
Visibility30
Engine and engine cooling31
Vehicle speed control30
Electrical system22
Power train20
Structure20
Tires20
7 other systems71

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

1995 Plymouth Acclaim recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

1995 vs. every other Acclaim year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Acclaim median. How we score

'89'90'91'92'93'94'95'96
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

1995 Plymouth Acclaim safety ratings

1995 Plymouth Acclaim 4-DR in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

  • Stability control: No
  • Forward collision warning: No
  • Lane departure warning: No
2 investigations

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 1995 Plymouth Acclaim, and the recalls they led to.

  1. STEERING COLUMN SEPARATIONDP03002 · closed Jul 22, 2003
    No recall
  2. SAFETY BLT LATCH OPERATIONPE96008 · closed Jun 28, 1996
    No recall
In owners' words

What Acclaim owners report

Recent suspension complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

WHEN MAKING A RIGHT OR LEFT TURN OR BACKING UP, DRIVER WOULD HEAR A STRANGE POPPING SOUND COMING FROM THE REAR. WHEN OWNER BROUGHT THE VEHICLE IN FOR AN OIL CHANGE, MECHANIC NOTICED THAT THE SWAY BAR WAS BROKEN ON THE RIGHT REAR AXLE. THE SWAY BAR HAS BEEN WELDED BACK TOGETHER. *AK
Complaint 831463 · Dec 1, 1998
FAILURE OF THE REAR SUPENSION, THE REAR SUSPENSION IS CAUSING THE VEHICLE TIRES TO WEAR OFTEN.*AK CRUISE WORKING IMPROPERLY, DEALER REPAIRED VACUUM LINE. REAR TRAILIN GARM FAILED, CAUSING NOISE IN FRONT END. *SLC
Complaint 802133 · Sep 10, 1996

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