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#BS-1993-PLYACC-3CEA

1993 Plymouth Acclaim

Based on reports from 102 owners and 0 recalls for this exact model.

Complaints

102

Crashes

Fires

Recalls

TSBs

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Preliminary Verdict

Think Twice

Based on 102 complaints, 14 crashes, 4 fires, and 0 recalls.

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the Air Bags:frontalHIGH

11 owners reported air bags:frontal issues — failures commonly reported around 100K miles.

!Inspect the Suspension:rearMED

Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure

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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Air Bags:frontal (11 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

AI-synthesized themes from real complaints

Buyer Lot Checklist

Questions, test drive checks, walk-away triggers

Negotiation Talking Points

Data-backed dollar deductions

Buy / Skip Verdict

Final recommendation with conditions

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Where the complaints fall

Air Bags:frontal11 (11%)

Suspension:rear10 (10%)

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine8 (8%)

Power Train:axle Assembly8 (8%)

Power Train:automatic Transmission6 (6%)

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline5 (5%)

Electrical System:ignition4 (4%)

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline:belts And Associated Pulleys3 (3%)

1993 Plymouth Acclaim: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Air Bags:frontal Issues

Air Bags:frontal complaints account for 11% of all reports filed for the 1993 Plymouth Acclaim, with 11 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 100,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 100K-mile mark.

Suspension:rear Issues

Suspension:rear complaints account for 10% of all reports filed for the 1993 Plymouth Acclaim, with 10 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to suspension:rear-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine Issues

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine complaints account for 8% of all reports filed for the 1993 Plymouth Acclaim, with 8 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to engine and engine cooling:engine-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Power Train:axle Assembly Issues

Power Train:axle Assembly complaints account for 8% of all reports filed for the 1993 Plymouth Acclaim, with 8 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to power train:axle assembly-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

Complaint trend by year

Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 1993 Plymouth Acclaim. Recent trend: decreasing.

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The worst model year for the Plymouth Acclaim is the 1995 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is engine.

1993 Plymouth Acclaim vs. Class Average (Midsize Cars)

This vehicle

102

Class avg

211

Below the class average — fewer complaints than typical midsize cars vehicles. A good sign.

Complaint counts correlate with sales volume — popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.

About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 102 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 0 recalls found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

Other Plymouth Acclaim Model Years

1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988

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1993 Plymouth Acclaim: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 1993 Plymouth Acclaim?

The most commonly reported issue with the 1993 Plymouth Acclaim is related to the air bags:frontal, with 11 complaints filed with NHTSA.

Is the 1993 Plymouth Acclaim reliable?

The 1993 Plymouth Acclaim has 102 complaints, 14 crash reports, and 4 fire reports filed with NHTSA. This is below the class average — a positive sign for reliability.

How much does it cost to fix 1993 Plymouth Acclaim problems?

Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.

Does the 1993 Plymouth Acclaim have any recalls?

No recalls have been issued for the 1993 Plymouth Acclaim according to NHTSA records.

What mileage do Plymouth Acclaim problems start?

Based on 5 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 100,000 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 90–120K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.

What’s in the full report?

10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.

How is this different from free NHTSA data?

NHTSA gives you raw complaint text. BumperScan cross-references 2.1M+ complaints with community repair cost data, EPA fuel data, and recall records — then uses AI to synthesize it into actionable advice with dollar figures.

How is this different from Carfax?

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