Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

1988 Plymouth Sundance

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

3
Open recalls
27
NHTSA complaints
4
Defect investigations
0
Service bulletins

Consumer complaints

27 filed
2
Crashes
2
Fires
2
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Seat Belts
    8
  • Engine AND Engine COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
    4
  • Fuel SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL Injection System
    3
  • STEERING:RACK AND Pinion
    3
  • SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
    2
  • Engine AND Engine COOLING:ENGINE
    2
  • Power Train
    1
  • VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
    1

Recalls

3 campaigns
08E033000·SUSPENSION2008-04-14

FEDERAL MOGUL IS RECALLING 6,903 AFTERMARKET BALL JOINT ASSEMBLIES SHIPPED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 9, 2007 AND MARCH 26, 2008, WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN PACKAGED WITH INCORRECT NUTS. THE PART NUMBERS PACKAGED WITH INCORRECT NUTS ARE: K7147, K7329, K8683, AND 104353. THESE PARTS WERE MADE FOR USE ON THE VARIOUS VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE.

RiskTHE NUTS INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGING FOR THESE BALL JOINT ASSEMBLIES ARE MISSING THE INTENDED PREVAILING TORQUE (SELF-LOCKING) FEATURE. IF THE INCORRECT NUT WAS TO BECOME LOOSE, THE JOINING MEMBERS MAY LOOSEN LEADING TO A SEPARATION OF THE BALL JOINT. THIS MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

FixFEDERAL MOGUL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE PARTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 22, 2008. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FEDERAL MOGUL AT 877-489-6659.

92V053000·SEAT BELTS1992-04-13

THE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER RESTRAINT SYSTEMS CAN MALFUNCTION AND BECOME INOPERATIVE.

RiskSEAT OCCUPANTS WITHOUT SHOULDER RESTRAINTS ARE SUBJECT TOINCREASED RISK OF INJURY IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR VEHICLE CRASH.

FixREPLACE THE SYSTEM DRIVE AND RAIL ASSEMBLY WITH REVISED COMPONENTS.

88V129000·SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1988-08-01

FRONT PASSENGER SEAT LAP BELT RETRACTOR, WHICH INCORPORATES A CHILD SEAT BELT LOCKING FEATURE, MAY MALFUNCTION.

RiskSEAT BELT LOCK WOULD EXTRACT AND CHILD SEAT MAY MOVE OUTOF ITS RESTRAINED POSITION.

FixREPLACE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT LAP RETRACTOR WITH A REDESIGNED RETRACTOR.

NHTSA investigations

4 actions
EA91043·SEAT BELTS1991-10-30 → 1992-04-20

AUTO SHOULDER BELT FAILURE

Led to recall92V053000

PE91082·SEAT BELTS1991-06-05 → 1991-10-30

AUTO SHOULDER BELT FAILURE

PE91065·STEERING1991-04-16 → 1991-08-30

STEERING GEAR BOLTS LOOSEN

EA89001·VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES1988-10-05 → 1989-11-17

LOGIC MODULE

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