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1992 Ford Taurus vs 1992 Plymouth Acclaim

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1992 Ford Taurus1992 Plymouth Acclaim
NHTSA complaints68163
Recall campaigns00
Service bulletins (TSBs)8336
Investigations82
Crash reports5211
Fire reports224
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)19–2120–23
Median reported incident mileage101,377 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord TaurusPlymouth Acclaim
Engine and Engine Cooling2174
Power Train10512
Electrical System707
Structure673
Service Brakes, Hydraulic603
Steering565
Air Bags4912
Suspension489

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling465
Rust / corrosion290
Overheating210
Vibration / shaking170
Hesitation / surging120
Airbag warning light100
Check engine light90
Brake problems70

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.