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1989 Plymouth Sundance Electrical system Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
12%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 4 complaints about the electrical system of the 1989 Plymouth Sundance, 12% of the 33 complaints for this model year. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

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.

“Problem: car shuts off while driving down the road;acts like the ignition is suddenly interrupted. Will start back up in a minute or less. Would like to know cause or what to look for. Help!”

NHTSA complaint #714873, filed 1999-11

Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199447%
1993610%
1992918%
199026%
1989412%
198814%
1987325%

Other parts of the 1989 Plymouth Sundance

Engine cooling
10 complaints
Seat belts
8 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1989 Plymouth Sundance

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology