1993 Plymouth Sundance Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 10about this part
- Share
- 17%of 60 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 10 complaints about the seats of the 1993 Plymouth Sundance, 17% of the 60 complaints for this model year. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
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.
“Had received recall notice #99v212000. Contacted dealer. Informed consumer seat had to be ordered. Took vehicle on date given. Seat had not arrived. Seat in vehicle was broken & went backwards. Was not given any indication when seat would be available. Would need to tear existing seat apart to repair & not replace it.”
NHTSA complaint #851763, filed 1999-10“Driving down rd, going wrong way, started to turn around, another vehicle rearended Sundance, front seats collapsed/broke onto rear, backseats vehicle was crushed foward due to impact, steering wheel ripped out of driver's hands causing loss of control of vehicle, consumer and passenger suffered injuries.”
NHTSA complaint #986848, filed 1996-07“Vehicle was involved in a four car accident. When frontal impact occurred, the air bag deployed, and hit the driver. Also the driver's seat broke, and driver ended up laying in the rear seat, vehicle was totalled, dealer is not aware of the problem.”
NHTSA complaint #829915, filed 1998-11“While driving,the front split seat back (driver side) snap and fell back; causing temporary loss of control of vehicle,almost causing a serous accident. Dealer notified and refused to repair under warranty and accept responability.”
NHTSA complaint #824269, filed 1998-06“While driving on the street at approx. 40 MPH, back rest fell backward, and almost caused vehicle to go out of control. Seeking help in the matter from NHTSA.”
NHTSA complaint #846616, filed 1999-09Related recalls
- 99V212000Aug 6, 1999Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The lower seat back attaching bolt on the driver seat can fail and separate.Covers: Plymouth Sundance 1991–1994, Dodge Shadow 1991–1994
Seats: other model years
Other parts of the 1993 Plymouth Sundance
16 complaintsElectrical system
6 complaintsSuspension
6 complaintsEngine cooling
5 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1993 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.
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