1995 Plymouth Acclaim
This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
- Complaints
- 30
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 2
- Top problem
- Suspension
None on file
Opened by NHTSA
20% of complaints
Complaints per year
1995: 30 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 33 |
| 1990 | 64 |
| 1991 | 99 |
| 1992 | 63 |
| 1993 | 72 |
| 1994 | 71 |
| 1995 | 30 |
| 1996 | 1 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Suspension
20% · 6 reportsMost commonly citing rear and stabilizer bar.
Seat belts
13% · 4 reportsMost commonly citing retractor.
Show complaint excerpts
The seat belt retractor on the passenger side took off the vehicle owners finger tip. Tt
NHTSA ODI report, 1995-06-20
Automatic restraint took off end of wife's finger on right hand while turning to rear passenger when ignition turned on and seat belt went to end of track.
NHTSA ODI report, 1995-06-01
Vehicle speed control
10% · 3 reportsMost commonly citing accelerator pedal.
Engine and engine cooling
10% · 3 reportsMost commonly citing engine.
Show complaint excerpts
When exiting the interstate during a heavy rain storm I hit a large puddle of water and the serpentine belt came off making it difficult to steer the car. This car was purchased brand new and sold to me 3 years ago.
NHTSA ODI report, 2014-10-23
Visibility
10% · 3 reportsMost commonly citing linkages and windshield wiper/washer.
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 2 investigations · oldest first
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1996-01-25Preliminary evaluationClosed 1996-06-28 Safety blt latch operation
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2003-05-07Defect petitionClosed 2003-07-22 Steering column separation
Buy-smart checklist
1995 Plymouth Acclaim — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Suspension: 6 reports on file for this year.
- Seat belts: 4 reports on file for this year.
- Vehicle speed control: 3 reports on file for this year.
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- Is the 1995 Plymouth Acclaim reliable?
- Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 1995 Plymouth Acclaim is rated "better than typical".
- What are the most common problems with the 1995 Plymouth Acclaim?
- The most-reported component is suspension, accounting for 20% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1995 Plymouth Acclaim have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-08-10 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.