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1991 Plymouth Acclaim electrical system problems

10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 1991 Plymouth Acclaim10% of all complaints for this model year.

10
Electrical System complaints
10%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
0 / 3
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Automatic tramsmission in overdrive, engine running and vehicle would not move, finally, transmission kicked into gear, vehicle started moving, could have caused accident, dealer found no problem with transmission. Replaced corroded spark plug wires. *ak

    filed Mar 5, 1997

  • While driving 60 mph, suddenly engine drops speed to approximately 30 mph, remain, as if stalling, picks up speed, could cause accident, 2.2 engine. *ak

    filed Jul 24, 1996

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related service bulletins

  • Subject regarding airbag / clock spring service for various models including 2002 model year jeep liberty. *tt

    0801001 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 25, 2001
  • Subject regarding wire splice repairs. *sb

    0800600REV · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Dec 29, 2000
  • This bulletin provides a revised wire splice procedure and related parts. *tt

    080600 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 25, 2000
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Electrical System problems in other Acclaim years

YearReportsShare
1995 Acclaim27%
1994 Acclaim23%
1993 Acclaim1014%
1992 Acclaim711%
1990 Acclaim610%
1989 Acclaim412%
Acclaim electrical system problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.