Is the Plymouth Acclaim Reliable?

19891995 reliability analysis based on NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints.

61/100
Fair

Reliability Score

7
Total Recalls
304
Owner Complaints
40
Reported Injuries
2
Reported Deaths

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Plymouth Acclaim Reliability by Year

Model YearRecallsComplaintsInjuriesDeathsReliability ScoreRating
19950223
77
Good
19941454
63
Fair
19930451
70
Good
199215462
46
Fair
199136714
48
Fair
199014012
59
Fair
1989131
65
Good

Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.

How the Acclaim Compares to Similar Vehicles

Plymouth Acclaim61/100
Sedan Category Average72/100

The Acclaim scores 11 points below the average sedan. Consider checking years with lower complaint volumes.

Known Plymouth Acclaim Reliability Issues

The following components appear most frequently in owner complaints filed with NHTSA:

SUSPENSION:REAR
26
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
26
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
24
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
18
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
18
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
14

Based on 304 owner complaints across recent model years.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Plymouth Acclaim reliable?+

The Plymouth Acclaim scores 61/100 on our reliability index — rated "Fair." Across 7 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 7 recall campaigns and 304 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.

What year Acclaim is most reliable?+

Reliability varies by model year. Check the year-by-year table above for a direct comparison.

How many miles does a Acclaim last?+

With consistent maintenance, most Plymouth Acclaim owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used Acclaim will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.

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