Oil noticed on ground under vehicle. Mechanic says head gasket is leaking oil out of engine. Head gasket failure is causing oil to be leaked onto ground which causes ecological damage to our environment per epa. This web site documents this as a trend for this platform of plymouth vehicle. There must be tens of thousands of gallons of petroleum oil being spilled into our environment by these vehicles, maybe more. These vehicles are injuring us all and should no longer be used unless properly and permanently fixed.
Plymouth Breeze oil consumption problems
15 of the 667 owner complaints about the Plymouth Breeze describe excessive oil consumption, most of them for the 1996 model year.
- owner complaints
- 15
- worst model year
- 1996
Is there a fix? No recall or service bulletin covers this area of the car yet.
By model year
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What owners say
Headgasket and cam seal failure on my 1998 plymouth breeze which caused oil leak and LED to my having to replace both to stop oil leak. Car had 44591 miles on it at the time. Replaced both headgasket and cam seal.
While driving consumer smelled burning oil. Dealer found that head gasket was leaking oil and needed to be replaced.
When driving head gasket blewout, causing oil to leak.
The head gasket failed causing oil leakage for a period of time, vehicle was in for dealership service for an oil change prior and the dealership did not notice the leakage.
Gasket blown causing oil leak.
Head gasket blewout, causing oil leakage. Dealer and manufacturer have been notified. *ak the consumer did research on internet and discovered quite a large number of complaints regarding head gasket leaking of this make of vehicle.
A cracked engine head caused oil to get into water of radiator .
Head gasket blewout, causing oil to leak onto engine. Dealer has repaired vehicle.
Wheels sounded like they were going to fall off whenever consumer hit a bump. Engine check light was coming on, and consumer was constantly putting oil in vehicle. Took vehicle to dealer, and they said vehicle was burning oil and making a knocking noise. Left and right tie rods needed to be replaced.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the Plymouth Breeze oil consumption
Which Plymouth Breeze years have excessive oil consumption problems?
The model years with the most reports are 1996 (5 complaints), 1997 (5 complaints) and 1998 (5 complaints).
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