Smoke came out of the steering column and the dash vents.
1991 Plymouth Acclaim electrical problems
10 complaints (10% of all complaints for this car).
- owner complaints
- 10
- of this car's complaints
- 10%
- crashes
- 0
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Ignition6
- Wiring: front underhood1
- Ignition: switch1
- Ignition: module1
- Alternator/generator/regulator1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Plymouth Acclaim electrical problems in other years
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1991 Plymouth Acclaim owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Defective ignition switch shorted out and burned three wires.
Ignition caught fire when vehicle was started.
Alternator belt fell off causing loss of power steering.
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.
While driving vehicle will cut off and stall without any notice.
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.
Wires going into the ignition overheated and melted plastic covering and sleeve about 1 foot down, resulting in a fire.
Ext 136: engine cut off in middle of making turn; without warning; experienced humming sound.
Vehicle stalls out at any speed, resulting in steering and braking ability loss.
Questions about the 1991 Plymouth Acclaim electrical
Does the 1991 Plymouth Acclaim have electrical problems?
Owners have filed 10 complaints about the electrical of the 1991 Plymouth Acclaim, 10% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1991 Plymouth Acclaim electrical problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1991 Plymouth Acclaim electrical?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Plymouth Acclaim have the most electrical problems?
The Plymouth Acclaim model years with the most electrical complaints are 1991 (10 complaints) and 1993 (10 complaints).
Other 1991 Plymouth Acclaim problems
Airbags 14Transmission 13Acceleration 12Engine 11Suspension 10Body 7Seat belts 7Lights 6Brakes 5Fuel system 5Seats 3Visibility 3Steering 2Locks 1
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