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1995 Plymouth ACCLAIM problems and owner complaints

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

17 owner complaints analyzed

0 distinct recall campaigns

74,000 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1995 model year. Data snapshot: . 2 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Owner-reported patterns

Most common problems

Electrical System:Wiring:Front Underhood is the most frequently named component, appearing in 2 of 17 complaints (11.8%). A complaint can name multiple components.

Recurring terms in complaint narratives
TopicMatching reportsShare of complaints
Transmission and shifting15.9%
Braking behavior15.9%
Steering behavior15.9%

Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.

Component breakdown

Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.

Electrical System:Wiring:Front Underhood
2
Engine And Engine Cooling
2
Vehicle Speed Control
2
Engine
1
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
1
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Trunk Lid:Lock
1
Parking Brake:Conventional
1
Power Train:Automatic Transmission
1
Component breakdown data
CategoryCount
Electrical System:Wiring:Front Underhood2
Engine And Engine Cooling2
Vehicle Speed Control2
Engine1
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine1
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Trunk Lid:Lock1
Parking Brake:Conventional1
Power Train:Automatic Transmission1

Electrical System:Wiring:Front Underhood: 2; Engine And Engine Cooling: 2; Vehicle Speed Control: 2; Engine: 1; Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine: 1; Latches/Locks/Linkages:Trunk Lid:Lock: 1; Parking Brake:Conventional: 1; Power Train:Automatic Transmission: 1

Reported problems by failure mileage

Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.

Under 25,000
0
25,000 to 49,999
0
50,000 to 74,999
1
75,000 to 99,999
1
100,000 to 149,999
0
150,000 and above
0
Reported problems by failure mileage data
CategoryCount
Under 25,0000
25,000 to 49,9990
50,000 to 74,9991
75,000 to 99,9991
100,000 to 149,9990
150,000 and above0

Under 25,000: 0; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 1; 75,000 to 99,999: 1; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0

50,000 to 74,999 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (1). 15 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.

Complaints over time

Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.

1995
6
1996
2
2000
2
2001
2
2002
2
2003
1
2014
1
2019
1
Complaints over time data
CategoryCount
19956
19962
20002
20012
20022
20031
20141
20191

1995: 6; 1996: 2; 2000: 2; 2001: 2; 2002: 2; 2003: 1; 2014: 1; 2019: 1

Pattern summary

Electrical System:Wiring:Front Underhood leads the component reports. Transmission and shifting appears in 1 complaint narratives. Braking behavior appears in 1 complaint narratives. Steering behavior appears in 1 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.

Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.

Complaint evidence

Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.

Owner report 759869 · 2002-03-27 (March 27, 2002)

TRANSMISSION HAD FAILURE IN LOW GEAR REQUIRING REPLACEMENT. NLM

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 759869 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 958413 · 1995-01-09 (January 9, 1995)

EMERGENCY BRAKING SYSTEM IS COMPLETELY INOPERATIVE. TT

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 958413 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 8009442 · 2002-05-08 (May 8, 2002)

VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION WHEN SMOKE SUDDENLY STARTED COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN. CONSUMER QUICKLY PULLED OVER, AND GOT OUT WHEN IT BURSTED INTO FLAMES, TOTALLING VEHICLE. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION.*AK

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 8009442 at NHTSA ↗