How many recalls does the 1990 Plymouth Reliant have?

The 1990 Plymouth Reliant has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 1990 Plymouth Reliant has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 1990 Plymouth Reliant?

Of 1 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is engine and engine cooling.

1990 Plymouth Reliant Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1990 Plymouth Reliant. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the engine and engine cooling. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Total complaints1

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“While driving at various speeds vehicle stalled. Independent shop inspected the vehicle several times and could not resolve the problem. *ak”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · reported 2003-11-17

Defect investigations

Investigation EA91010 Opened 1990-12-10 · closed 1991-12-31

TRANS PARK SYSTEM FAILURE

There is no summary currently available

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1990 Plymouth Reliant as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.