Reliability & cost of ownership
Plymouth Breeze Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Plymouth Breeze? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Plymouth Breeze problems by model year
44 recall entries across 6 model years and 667 owner complaints across 7 model years on file, sourced from the federal NHTSA database. We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the remaining model year — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Breeze | Not confirmed | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2000 Breeze | 9 | 38 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1999 Breeze | 7 | 117 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1998 Breeze | 7 | 174 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1997 Breeze | 8 | 155 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1996 Breeze | 10 | 182 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1995 Breeze | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Plymouth Breeze, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- engine and engine cooling277 complaints
- steering83 complaints
- power train81 complaints
- service brakes, hydraulic66 complaints
- electrical system52 complaints
- air bags44 complaints
- suspension37 complaints
- fuel system, gasoline25 complaints