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Exterior lightingPart report

1989 Plymouth Acclaim Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
9%of 33 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 1989 Plymouth Acclaim, 9% of the 33 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Was driving vehicle when headlight cover became dim. Was not able to see distances clearly during night. Headlight lens cover was very yellowish looking and light was not able to shine through clearly.”

NHTSA complaint #889333, filed 2001-05

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199423%
199334%
199223%
199166%
199012%
198939%

Other parts of the 1989 Plymouth Acclaim

Engine cooling
14 complaints
Suspension
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1989 Plymouth Acclaim

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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