15 of the 120 complaints about the 1991 Plymouth Acclaim are about the airbag system — 13% of everything reported for this model year.
15
Complaints
12
Crashes
0
Fires
9
Injuries
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER DROVE OVER AN EXPOSED PORTION OF A RAILROAD TRACK AT APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH. THE DRIVER'S FRONT AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING WHICH RESULTED IN THE CONSUMER SUSTAINING BURNS FROM THE DEPLOYMENT CHEMICALS.
NHTSA complaint #10015813 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE WAS STOLEN, TRAVELING WET ROAD, APPROX. 40MPH, LOST CONTROL, HIT AND BROKE TELEPHONE POLE, FRONTAL DAMAGE,BENT FRAME, AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY, CAR PURCHASED 3 WEEKS PRIOR TO INCIDENT, THIEF FLED SCENE.
NHTSA complaint #748229 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WAS GOING 35MPH WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE RAN STOP SIGN AND HIT CONSUMER'S VEHICLE. ACCLAIM WAS CROSSING INTERSECTION. UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY.
NHTSA complaint #845007 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVER'S AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING FRONT END COLLISION. FRONT END OF VEHICLE HIT PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR OF ANOTHER MOVING VEHICLE. VEHICLE TO BE INSPECTED BY INSURANCE COMPANY.
NHTSA complaint #817567 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
DRIVER'S AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING FRONT END COLLISION. FRONT END OF VEHICLE HIT PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR OF ANOTHER MOVING VEHICLE. VEHICLE TO BE INSPECTED BY INSURANCE COMPANY.
NHTSA complaint #817567 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED AND THE BAG EXPLODED FURTHER, INJURING THE DRIVER.
NHTSA complaint #813849 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DURING FRONTAL CRASH SEAT BELT DIDNT LOCK AND AIRBAG DIDNT DEPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE.
NHTSA complaint #810215 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING ON ICE LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE AND HIT UTILITY POLE HEAD-ON, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, CAUSING CONSUMER TO SUSTAIN CHEST AND BACK INJURIES.
NHTSA complaint #806687 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED.
NHTSA complaint #987100 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
AIR BAG INDICATOR LIGHTS STAYS ON AT ALL TIMES. CONSUMER HAS HAD THIS PROBLEM SERVICE (3) TIMES.
NHTSA complaint #800818 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS
OTHER: AIR BAG PROBLEMS. (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT) (THIRD VEHICLE ON 503129, 601422, 601428)
NHTSA complaint #601423 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
UPON AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT, DRIVER RECEIVED BURNS ON FACE AND CHIN AREA. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
NHTSA complaint #975047 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYED, BURNING DRIVERS CLOTHING. TT
NHTSA complaint #974086 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVER AIR BAG DEPLOYED, BUT DID NOT INFLATE DURING AN ACCIDENT. TT
NHTSA complaint #959873 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
(603-528-5774H)AIRBAG PARTIALLY DEPLOYED IN A FRONTEND COLLISION AT 40-50MPH INTO GUARDRAIL CAUSING MINOR INJURIES AND BURNS TO DRIVER. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.
NHTSA complaint #959447 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.