FaultScore

1993 Plymouth Acclaim suspension problems

15 of the 102 complaints about the 1993 Plymouth Acclaim are about the suspension — 15% of everything reported for this model year.

B

15

Complaints

0

Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Rear 10 66.7%
Suspension 2 13.3%
Front 1 6.7%
Coil Springs 1 6.7%
Torque ARM 1 6.7%

Suspension across every Plymouth Acclaim year

1991 14 35.0%
1992 11 27.5%
1993 15 37.5%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Diamond BAR, CA

SUSPENSION:REAR

WOULD HAVE PROBLEMS WITH STEERING DUE TO BUSHINGS & TRAILER ARM BEING BROKEN. WHEN EVER GOING OVER BUMPS OR HITTING THEM, REAR END WOULD MAKE NOISES.

NHTSA complaint #882528 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Rochester, NY

SUSPENSION:REAR

ALSO HAS CRACKED WELDS ON REAR AXLE CAUSING CREAKS WHILE TURNING

NHTSA complaint #714533 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Conshohocken, PA

SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE THERE IS A RATTLING SOUND COMING FROM THE REAR WHEELS. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS CHECKED BY THE DEALERSHIP, THE TORSION BAR WAS FOUND TO BE UNWELDED. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #848899 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Rockville Center, NY

SUSPENSION:REAR

REAR STABELIZER BAR CRACKED WHILE DRIVING. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED.

NHTSA complaint #824695 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Manchester, MD

SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE:TORQUE ARM

TRAILING ARM ASSEMBLY TORQUE TUBE WELDS BROKE.

NHTSA complaint #526571 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Tamms, IL

SUSPENSION

AT A LOW SPEED (10MPH)THE VEHICLE WOULD VIRBRATE AND AT A HIGHER SPEED(40MPH) THE VIBRATION WOULD STOP. PLEASE DESCRIBE IN DETAIL. *AK

NHTSA complaint #804557 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Tamms, IL

SUSPENSION:FRONT

AT A LOW SPEED (10MPH)THE VEHICLE WOULD VIRBRATE AND AT A HIGHER SPEED(40MPH) THE VIBRATION WOULD STOP. PLEASE DESCRIBE IN DETAIL. *AK

NHTSA complaint #804557 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Worcester, MA

SUSPENSION:REAR

REAR TRAILING ARM CRACKED. (SECOND VEHICLE ON 507640)

NHTSA complaint #601572 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Northport, AL

SUSPENSION:REAR

REAR AXLE RATTLES.

NHTSA complaint #504966 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Jacksonvile, AR

SUSPENSION:REAR

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND THE REAR SWAY BAR BROKE . TT

NHTSA complaint #972438 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Jacksonville, AR

SUSPENSION:REAR

THE SWAY BROKE AT THE WELDS WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO LOSS CONTROL. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

NHTSA complaint #971639 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Lombard, IL

SUSPENSION:REAR

WHEN MAKING A TURN THERE IS A NOISE TOOK TO DEALER THE TRAILING ARM IS CRACKED. TT

NHTSA complaint #971766 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Aston, PA

SUSPENSION:REAR

REAR SUSPENSION WELD BROKE. TT

NHTSA complaint #967107 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Philadelphia, PA

SUSPENSION

THE STRUT HAD TO BE REPAIR ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. TT

NHTSA complaint #963737 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Glendora, CA

SUSPENSION:REAR

CRACKED REAR TRAILING ARM. TT

NHTSA complaint #961330 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1993 Plymouth Acclaim problems

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