1993 Plymouth Acclaim air bags problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 1993 Plymouth Acclaim — 15% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Vehicle was involved in a direct frontal collision. Upon impact, airbags did not deploy, resulting in minor injuries. Mechanic informed owner that vehicle had no airbag sensor. *ak”
filed Nov 6, 2000
“When vehicle crashed into the front passenger's side of a 1999 blazer, traveling at 55 mph, there was no deployment of driver's side air bag. Also, entire front end of the acclaim was smashed, and the acclaim was totalled. *ak *ml”
filed Apr 5, 2000
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Subject regarding non-deployed airbag handling procedures. *tt
082700 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 29, 2000Daimlerchrysler corporation is now offerinb airbag on / off switches for selected vehicles. *tt
083799 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 12, 1999
Air Bags problems in other Acclaim years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 Acclaim | 8 | 12% |
| 1992 Acclaim | 12 | 19% |
| 1991 Acclaim | 14 | 14% |
| 1990 Acclaim | 13 | 22% |
| 1989 Acclaim | 1 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1993 Plymouth Acclaim
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.