Saturday, August 8, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

Plymouth Laser vs Subaru SVX

Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Plymouth Laser

Total complaints
95
Avg per model year
23
Recall campaigns (all years)
0
Most complained year
1992 (35)
Top problems: Engine and Engine Cooling, Power Train, Seat Belts

Subaru SVX

Total complaints
279
Avg per model year
48
Recall campaigns (all years)
0
Most complained year
1992 (231)
Top problems: Power Train, Suspension, Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Complaints by model year

YearPlymouth LaserSubaru SVX
1994428
1993154
199235231
1990303
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.