1990 PLYMOUTH COLT — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

10

Owner Complaints

1

Recall

ACTIVE RECALL

0

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 1990 PLYMOUTH COLT

The 1990 PLYMOUTH COLT has received a total of 10 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY. The most commonly reported problems involve the Seat Belts (5 complaints), Electrical System (1 complaint), and Electrical Systemignitionmodule (1 complaint).

Recalls for the 1990 PLYMOUTH COLT

NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1990 PLYMOUTH COLT, potentially affecting up to 920,000 vehicles.

Recall 95V103003 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

| 920,000 vehicles affected

Defect: THE FRONT SAFETY BELT BUCKLE RELEASE BUTTONS CAN BREAK. THESE RED PLASTIC RELEASE BUTTONS ARE MARKED "PRESS." IF A BUTTON BREAKS, PIECES CAN FALL INTO THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY CAUSING THE BUCKLE TO OPERATE IMPROPERLY.

Consequence: THE SAFETY BELTS WOULD NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION TO AN OCCUPANT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy: OWNERS SHOULD PROMPTLY CHECK THE CONDITION AND OPERATION OF BOTH FRONT SAFETY BELT BUCKLES AND CAREFULLY INSPECT THE RED RELEASE BUTTON FOR ANY BREAKS OR CRACKS. THEY SHOULD ENSURE THAT BOTH BUCKLES ARE OPERATING PROPERLY BY INSERTING EACH LATCH PLATE...

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Owner Complaints for the 1990 PLYMOUTH COLT

10 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1990 PLYMOUTH COLT. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Most Recent Complaints

#10020527 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT | | N/A miles 1 Injury
DRIVER SIDE SEAT HARNESS UNSAFE----DELAYS ON WORKING AND CAUGHT HEAD BETWEEN BELT, STEERING WHEEL AND LEFT WELT ON NECK. SNAP WOULD NOT RELEASE HARNESS BELT. *NLM
#708727 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | | N/A miles
CAR SHUTS DOWN SHAKES COMPLETE TUNEUP DEALER DIA. COMPUTER NOT RESP. TO PROBLEM NEW CHIP TO FIND PROBLEM NOT ORDER CAR HAS ORIGINAL MILES OF 40,006 FOR 9 YRS. DEALER CANNOT FIND PROBLEM WITHOUT NEW CHIP. SEAT BEATS CHOKE PASS. & DRIVER. *AK
#526526 | SEAT BELTS | | N/A miles
MOTORIZED SEAT BELT FAILURE.
#805842 | SEAT BELTS | | N/A miles
OWNER STATES THAT UPON ENTERING VEHICLE AND TURNING KEY THE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT RETRACTORS GET TOO TIGHT, CHOKING OCCUPANTS ON BOTH DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDES, OWNER ALSO NOTES THAT PROBLEM HAD BEEN REPAIRED AND THREE MONTHS LATER IT CAME BACK. *AK
#987306 | SEAT BELTS | | N/A miles
AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT LOCKED IN CLOSED POSITION. IT WILL NOT RETRACT. MOTOR SEEMS TO BE BURNT OUT. *AK

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Safety Rating for the 1990 PLYMOUTH COLT

NHTSA has not yet tested the 1990 PLYMOUTH COLT in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 1990 PLYMOUTH COLT

No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.

NHTSA Investigations for the 1990 PLYMOUTH COLT

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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