1991 Plymouth Laser

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1991 Plymouth Laser
RENDERED 2026-09-17T02:54:07.794Z

Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.

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.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Plymouth Laser Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1991 highlighted. 1990: 30 complaints 1990 1991: 30 complaints 1991 1992: 35 complaints 1992 1993: 15 complaints 1993 1994: 4 complaints 1994 1995: 1 complaints 1995 1996: 0 complaints 1996 1998: 2 complaints 1998
1991: 30 complaints
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YearComplaints
19870
199030
199130
199235
199315
19944
19951
19960
19982

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.

SEAT BELTS 30%

30% of complaints: seat belts — 9 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing buckle assembly and anchorage.

CRASH INJURY
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PASSENGER SIDE PASSIVE RESTRAINT ENGAGED TOO TIGHTLY, CHOKING CHILD AT THE THROAT W/EMERGENCY RELEASE MECHANISM. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

NHTSA ODI report, 19960308

IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION THE DRIVERS AND PASSENGER S SIDE SEAT BELST FAILED, CAUSING INJURIES

NHTSA ODI report, 19950601

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 23%

23% of complaints: engine and engine cooling — 7 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing gasoline and exhaust system.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 20%

20% of complaints: electrical system — 6 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing module and interior/under dash.

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 10%

10% of complaints: latches/locks/linkages — 3 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing latch.

STRUCTURE 10%

10% of complaints: structure — 3 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing support device/strut and frame and members.

SAFETY TIMELINE

I 19941012 — PE (closed 19950224)

HOOD FLY-UP

R 19951213 — seat belts

THE FRONT SAFETY BELT BUCKLE RELEASE BUTTONS CAN BREAK. THESE RED PLASTIC RELEASE BUTTONS ARE MARKED "PRESS." IF A BUTTON BREAKS, PIECES CAN FALL INTO THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY CAUSING THE BUCKLE TO OPERATE

Remedy: OWNERS SHOULD PROMPTLY CHECK THE CONDITION AND OPERATION OF BOTH FRONT SAFETY BELT BUCKLES AND CAREFULLY INSPECT THE RED RELEASE BUTTON FOR ANY BREAKS OR CRACKS. THEY SHOULD ENSURE THAT BOTH BUCKLES A

Campaign 95V103003 — check if this car was fixed

I 19980130 — EA (closed 19980430)

TRANSFER CASE LOCKUP

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1991 Plymouth Laser — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for seat belts issues (9 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (7 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (6 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 95V103003 (seat belts) has been completed.

FAQ

Is the 1991 Plymouth Laser reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 1991 Plymouth Laser?

The most-reported component is seat belts, accounting for 30% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1991 Plymouth Laser have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-08-10 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.