2nd failure of transmission was 2yrs later at 65+ on odometer.
1994 Plymouth Acclaim transmission problems
11 complaints (16% of all complaints for this car).
- owner complaints
- 11
- of this car's complaints
- 16%
- crashes
- 0
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Automatic transmission7
- Axle assembly3
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Plymouth Acclaim transmission problems in other years
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1994 Plymouth Acclaim owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Transmission has failed 3 times at mileages 32659(warranty), 53746 (cost $2194.00), 96303 (cost $1722.00). Dealer quoted six week delay at second failure requiring independent repair. Second and third repairs same independent transmission shop.
Transmission failed.
Was pulling into garage & heard a noise. Took vehicle to dealer & was informed it was rear axle. Had it replaced. It happened again while driving. Was the same problem (rear axle). As the first time.
Transmission failure.
When driving the vehicle and coming to a stop the vehicle jerks and then downshifts into 2nd gear. And have to drive the vehicle in that gear unless turning the vehicle off and starting it up again.
While driving the automatic transmission drops into a lower gear with no warning.deadelr replaced the trans axle 3 times. And now a possible electrical problem.
While driving could feel transmission moving. Took it to dealership; was informed that transmission was dropping & needed a replacement.
Odometer kept on sticking and would not track speed; also, steering gear box replaced.
Transaxle made several sharp bumps and went into limp-in mode/replaced transaxle/controller.
Questions about the 1994 Plymouth Acclaim transmission
Does the 1994 Plymouth Acclaim have transmission problems?
Owners have filed 11 complaints about the transmission of the 1994 Plymouth Acclaim, 16% of all its complaints, more than any other problem.
At what mileage do 1994 Plymouth Acclaim transmission problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1994 Plymouth Acclaim transmission?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Plymouth Acclaim have bad transmission?
The Plymouth Acclaim model years with the most transmission complaints are 1993 (15 complaints), 1991 (13 complaints) and 1992 (12 complaints).
Other 1994 Plymouth Acclaim problems
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