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1991 Plymouth Acclaim: airbags did not deploy in a crash

5 of the 97 complaints about the 1991 Plymouth Acclaim describe airbags did not deploy in a crash.

owner complaints
5
of this car's complaints
5%
recalls
1
Is there a fix? There is 1 recall and 2 service bulletins for this area of the car. See below

Airbags did not deploy in a crash by model year

  • 1994
    1
  • 1993
    5
  • 1992
    1
  • 1991
    5
  • 1990
    2

What owners say

Filed Jul 10, 2001 · Airbags · MD · crash

Vehicle was stolen, traveling wet road, approx. 40mph, lost control, hit and broke telephone pole, frontal damage,bent frame, airbag did not deploy, car purchased 3 weeks prior to incident, thief fled scene.

Filed Aug 12, 1999 · Airbags · IL · crash

Was going 35mph when another vehicle ran stop sign and hit consumer's vehicle. Acclaim was crossing intersection. Upon impact, driver's air bag failed to deploy.

Filed Nov 10, 1997 · Airbags · PA · crash · 4 injuries

Driver's airbag did not deploy during front end collision. Front end of vehicle hit passenger's side door of another moving vehicle. Vehicle to be inspected by insurance company.

Filed Mar 20, 1997 · Airbags, Seat belts · OH · crash · 1 injury

During frontal crash seat belt didnt lock and airbag didnt deploy. Please describe.

Filed Dec 23, 1996 · Airbags · OK · crash · 1 injury

While driving on ice lost control of vehicle and hit utility pole head-on, air bags did not deploy, causing consumer to sustain chest and back injuries.

Service bulletins that may apply

Related recalls

Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactiveReported November 19, 1990 · 398 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The two air bag system front impact sensors may not be secured to their mounting brackets.
Risk
Air bag will not deploy in a frontal collision if thefront impact sensors are not attached.
Remedy
Repair to assure proper attachment of front impact sensors to brackets.

Recall number 90V194000 · Recall details

Questions about the 1991 Plymouth Acclaim no deployment

Is airbags did not deploy in a crash a common problem on the 1991 Plymouth Acclaim?

5 of 97 owner complaints about the 1991 Plymouth Acclaim (5%) mention airbags did not deploy in a crash. The model year with the most reports is 1991.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1991 Plymouth Acclaim?

There is 1 recall and 2 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.

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