1985 Plymouth Reliant Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 20%of 5 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the steering of the 1985 Plymouth Reliant, 20% of the 5 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.
“When driving at 50 MPH, the front is shaking real badly, and there is a problem with the tie rods/ ball joints and struts.dealer can't determine the problem.”
NHTSA complaint #836910, filed 1999-04Steering: other model years
Other parts of the 1985 Plymouth Reliant
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1985 Plymouth Reliant
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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