How many recalls does the 1996 Plymouth Acclaim have?

The 1996 Plymouth Acclaim has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 1996 Plymouth Acclaim has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 1996 Plymouth Acclaim?

Of 1 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is engine and engine cooling.

1996 Plymouth Acclaim Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1996 Plymouth Acclaim. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the engine and engine cooling. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Total complaints1

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“When the air conditioner is on high, the tempature gauge sky- rockets right up to hot in about 5 minutes.we have already replaced the air cond. Fan motor, as well as we have put in a new themostat.we have also done a complete radiator flush at my request. All this in the last month,and to no…”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · reported 2003-10-15

Defect investigations

Investigation PE96008 Opened 1996-01-25 · closed 1996-06-28

SAFETY BLT LATCH OPERATION

There is no summary currently available

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1996 Plymouth Acclaim as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.