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Plymouth Acclaim recalls

There are 6 safety recalls on record for the Plymouth Acclaim, covering 802,598 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

Plymouth Acclaim recalls by model year

1994 11992 11991 31990 1

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Seat belts: front: anchorageReported February 8, 1994 · 200 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The safety belt anchors (buckle lock bars) do not meet the static load requirements of fmvss no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."
Risk
Consequence of non-compliance: in event of an accident, the seat belt assembly may fail, exposing the restrained occupants to a greater risk of injury.
Remedy
The traveling safety belt lock bar assemblies will be replaced on these vehicles.

Recall number 94V023000 · Recall details

Steering: steering wheel/handle barReported February 14, 1992 · 20,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The zinc plating operation performed on the upper steering column shaft coupling bolt caused hydrogen embrittlement and breakage of the bolt.
Risk
Fractures of the upper steering column shaft couplingbolt result in a lack of coupling load on the shaft and loss of steeringcontrol.
Remedy
Replace the zinc plated bolt with a phosphate plated bolt.

Recall number 92V015000 · Recall details

Seat belts: front: anchorageReported July 11, 1991 · 130,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Front outboard safety belt may become difficult to latch and or unlatch due to a webbing stiffener entering the buckle housing and dislodging the buckle latch guide.
Risk
Latch may open during accident or sudden stop, exposingseat occupant to increased risk of injury.
Remedy
Replace buckle latch engagement.

Recall number 91V122000 · Recall details

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

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliperReported September 4, 1990 · 18,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Front disc brake caliper guide pin bolts may not have been adequately torqued and could loosen.
Risk
This could cause reduced braking effectiveness and couldresult in an accident.
Remedy
Properly torque front brake caliper guide pin bolts to 250 pounds.

Recall number 90V162000 · Recall details

Engine and engine cooling: engineReported December 27, 1989 · 634,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The engine valve cover gasket may dislocate and allow an engine oil leak at the gasket.
Risk
The leakage of oil in the engine compartment could causea fire.
Remedy
Replace gasket cover with revised cover, and rtv sealant will be applied in place of a gasket.

Recall number 89V237000 · Recall details

Questions about the Plymouth Acclaim recalls

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the Plymouth Acclaim have?

6, covering seat belts, steering and air bags.

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