1992 PLYMOUTH Acclaim

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

1 Recalls for 1992 PLYMOUTH Acclaim

Recall Date Component Summary
1992-02-14 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

THE ZINC PLATING OPERATION PERFORMED ON THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN SHAFT COUPLING BOLT CAUSED HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT AND BREAKAGE OF THE BOLT.

Remedy:

REPLACE THE ZINC PLATED BOLT WITH A PHOSPHATE PLATED BOLT.

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2 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 1992 PLYMOUTH Acclaim

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Date Component  
2011-05-12 paint
2011-05-12 transmission

67 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 1992 PLYMOUTH Acclaim

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Date Component  
1998-11-09 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
ODI Number: 830441
1995-05-10 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 486221
1995-05-10 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 486221
1995-05-17 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 486029
1996-02-05 SUSPENSION:REAR | SUSPENSION:REAR
ODI Number: 501092
2004-01-15 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10070320
2003-04-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10017165
2003-04-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10014548
2002-11-07 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 8022435
2002-11-01 STEERING:COLUMN
ODI Number: 8022074
1996-07-17 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 985787
1996-04-17 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
ODI Number: 982871
1996-06-21 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 985981
1996-02-20 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 979391
1995-11-08 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
ODI Number: 974775
1995-11-30 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 975824
1995-12-28 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 977121
1995-08-14 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
ODI Number: 970350
1995-08-03 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
ODI Number: 969816
1995-08-18 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 970725
1995-06-15 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 966985
1995-10-04 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT
ODI Number: 972895
1995-03-22 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
ODI Number: 962356
1995-05-15 SUSPENSION:REAR
ODI Number: 965293
1995-01-05 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 958295
1995-01-09 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
ODI Number: 958434
2001-02-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 880469
2000-08-21 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
ODI Number: 868235
2000-08-25 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 868661
2000-01-31 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 855815
1999-07-22 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
ODI Number: 842948
1999-01-19 STEERING:RACK AND PINION
ODI Number: 833679
1998-11-24 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 831248
1998-11-09 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
ODI Number: 830441
1998-08-10 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
ODI Number: 826495
1998-01-21 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 820263
1997-12-04 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 819687
1997-04-01 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 810586
1997-09-08 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 816112
1996-12-30 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
ODI Number: 806842
1996-11-15 SUSPENSION:REAR
ODI Number: 803899
1997-01-02 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 806970
1997-03-07 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 809798
1996-08-27 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 800340
1996-08-12 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 800734
2002-03-25 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 785658
1999-11-01 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 784263
1996-10-09 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 802671
2002-11-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 769653
2000-08-04 POWER TRAIN | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 726603
2000-04-09 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT | SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 721215
2000-03-10 AIR BAGS | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | POWER TRAIN | SUSPENSION:REAR | SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER
ODI Number: 719923
1996-12-04 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
ODI Number: 602267
1999-05-28 SUSPENSION:REAR | SUSPENSION:REAR
ODI Number: 545807
1998-08-29 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 540241
1998-08-29 SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT
ODI Number: 540239
1998-04-17 SUSPENSION:REAR
ODI Number: 534365
1998-04-17 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 534365
1997-12-03 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 526428
1997-11-14 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 525216
1997-10-21 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
ODI Number: 526244
1997-09-29 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 523908
1997-08-29 SUSPENSION:REAR
ODI Number: 521502
1997-08-29 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
ODI Number: 521502
1997-04-22 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 516673
1995-03-28 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 482832
1995-02-15 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 481973
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2 Investigations for 1992 PLYMOUTH Acclaim

Date Opened Date Closed Component  
1996-01-25 1996-06-28 SEAT BELTS
1996-05-14 1996-10-31 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Manufacturers tell dealers about repairs for on your car. But they won’t tell you – unless you know to ask. Knowledge is power.

32 Service Alerts for 1992 PLYMOUTH Acclaim

Date Description
1999-10-01 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

SUBJECT ON THE CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *MJS

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1999-09-03 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

THIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES THE AVAILABILITY AND INSTALLATION OF A RESUABLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL PAN GASKET. *TT

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1995-03-01 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

INTERMITTENT OR INOPERATIVE SWITCHES ON THE RIGHT FRONT POWER WINDOW AND THE CONVERTIBLE TOP SWITCH. *TW

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1995-03-01 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

HARSH TRANSAXLE SHIFTS. *T2W

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2001-03-16 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE ATF+4. *TT *MJ

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2002-06-24 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

FLASH PROGRAMMING FAILURE RECOVERY. *SLC

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1997-09-19 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

INFORMATION REGARDING NHTSA AUTHORIZED AIRBAG DEACTIVATION FOR MEDICAL NECESSITY. *NLM

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1995-02-01 105000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE

HARSH TRANSAXLE SHIFTS. *TW

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1998-04-24 106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

SUBJECT ON DELAYED TRANSAXLE ENGAGEMENT. *AK

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1999-11-12 145000 AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION IS NOW OFFERINB AIRBAG ON / OFF SWITCHES FOR SELECTED VEHICLES. *TT

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1997-07-11 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

CONCERNS WITH A/C EVAPORATOR ODOR. *NLM

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1997-02-14 161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

DIFFICULT TO CLEAN LIGHT COLORED “CHALKY” RESIDUE FROM PLASTIC BODY COMPONENTS THAT ARE MOLDED IN BLACK. *TW

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1999-04-02 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

CONDITIONS WITH INTERMITTENT LOSS OF SPEED CONTROL. *TT

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1997-02-14 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

VEHICLES WITH 3.0L ENGINES – INTAKE VALVE DEPOSITS – DRIVEWAY DIE OUT, ROUGH IDLE, LACK OF POWER, SAGS OR HESITATION. *TW

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2000-03-03 220000 SEATS

SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *TT

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1999-09-03 220000 SEATS

INFORMATION ON CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *TT

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2000-09-29 140000 AIR BAGS

SUBJECT REGARDING NON-DEPLOYED AIRBAG HANDLING PROCEDURES. *TT

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2001-05-25 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG / CLOCK SPRING SERVICE FOR VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2002 MODEL YEAR JEEP LIBERTY. *TT

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1995-10-01 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

BULLETIN SUPERSEDES TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN 08-16-95, DATED APR. 14, 1995. IF THE VEHICLE OPERATOR **REPEATEDLY** PRESSES AND RELEASES THE SET BUTTON WITH THEIR FOOT OFF OF THE ACCELERATOR (A ‘LIFT FOOT SET’ TO BEGIN SPEED CONTROL OPER

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1999-02-26 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

SERVICE AND PARTS INFORMATION ON 1999 RUNNING CHANGES TO TRANSMISSION RANGE SENSOR (TRS) *TT

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1997-05-16 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

INFORMATION ON 41TE/42LE SERVICE INFORMATION. *NLM

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1997-03-14 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

CONCERNS WITH 41TE/42LE TRANSAXLE SHUDDER DURING AN EMCC (ELECTRONICALLY MODULATED CONVERTER CLUTCH) SHIFT. *NLM

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1997-02-28 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

VEHICLE SHUDDER DURING TORQUE CONVERTER EMCC (LOCK UP) OPERATION/DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 38. *TW

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1995-06-01 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

UNKNOWN

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1998-04-17 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

INFORMATION ON INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT. *AK

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1995-02-01 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

MANUAL TRANSAXLE LOCKED IN NEUTRAL OR LOCKED IN REVERSE. *TW

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1994-01-01 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

IMPROVED TRANSMISSION SHIFT QUALITY. *TW

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1994-12-01 061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

SERPENTINE BELT COMES OFF PULLEYS. *TW

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2000-02-25 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES A REVISED WIRE SPLICE PROCEDURE AND RELATED PARTS. *TT

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1999-03-05 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

SUBJECT REGARDING REUSABLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL PAN GASKET. *TT

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2000-11-24 220000 SEATS

SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *TT

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1997-05-09 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

VARIOUS CAR OWNER’S HAVE EXPRESSED INTEREST IN USING ENGINE COOLANTS MADE WITH PROPYLENE GLYCOL INSTEAD OF ETHYLENE GLYCOL. *YC

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1992 PLYMOUTH Acclaim

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