Recall Register

1999 Plymouth Breeze: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 1999 Plymouth Breeze. The newest campaign is 06V001000. NHTSA received the report on 5 Jan 2006. The NHTSA record gives the component Steering / Hydraulic Power Assist / Hose, Piping, and Connections. NHTSA has 117 complaints on file for this model year. 4 NHTSA investigations name this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 06V001000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will replace the high pressure power steering hose free of charge. The the recall began on april 10, 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 2,898,575 units in total.

  1. 06V001000Received . 216,299 units.

    Steering / Hydraulic Power Assist / Hose, Piping, and Connections

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain passenger vehicles equipped with 2.4 liter engines, the high pressure power steering hose may prematurely heat age and develop a leak.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Power steering fluid leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in an underhood fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the high pressure power steering hose free of charge. The the recall began on april 10, 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

    Report filed by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION. Manufacturer campaign number E23. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 04V021000Received . 2,315,768 units.

    Power Train / Automatic Transmission / Lever and Linkage / Floor Shift

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain passenger vehicles, the floor shifter ignition-park interlock may fail and allow the shifter to be moved out of the park position with the key removed. An inoperative interlock may also allow the key to be removed when the shifter has not been placed in the park position.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Either circumstance may result in the vehicle rolling away without warning.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will install a new load-limiting push rod into the floor shifter lever of the affected vehicles. Owner notification began on june 14, 2004. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

    Report filed by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION. Manufacturer campaign number C45. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 99V244000Received . 366,508 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The right rear brake tube can contact the exhaust system clamp and wear a hole in it.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Daimlerchrysler recall no. 843. If this happens, the tube could leak, reducing the effectiveness of one-half of the diagonally split braking system, and resulting in longer stopping distances.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect the brake tubes for visible evidence of contact with the exhaust system clamp. If the tube shows evidence of contact, it will be replaced. If no evidence of contact exists, the tube will be fastened with a clip.

    Report filed by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION. Manufacturer campaign number 843. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Complaints by component

117 complaints, 153 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 1999 Plymouth Breeze
  • All 1999 vehicles
1999 Plymouth Breeze: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component1999 BreezeAll 1999 vehiclesBreeze, all yearsMentions
Engine and Engine Cooling189.5120.2342.929
Electrical System143.884.565.622
Power Train130.791.997.820
Steering104.650.5101.316
Service Brakes, Hydraulic104.6130.893.216
Air Bags71.952.350.611
Equipment39.218.4236
Fuel System, Gasoline39.228.631.16
Structure32.752.617.35
Vehicle Speed Control26.141.726.54

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 19.

Complaints that report a crash
16
Complaints that report a fire
25
Injuries in the complaints
13
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
25 Aug 2016

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1999 Plymouth Breeze, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2004, with 22 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 1999 Plymouth Breeze
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
EA05019Engineering analysisPOWER STEERING FLUID FIRESEngine and Engine Cooling7 Nov 200512 Jan 2006
PE05036Preliminary evaluationENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRESEngine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Gasoline29 Jun 20057 Nov 200506V001000
EA03011Engineering analysisAUTO TRANS IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCKPower Train / Automatic Transmission17 Jul 200330 Jan 200404V021000
RQ03005Recall queryAUTO TRANS IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCKPower Train / Automatic Transmission / Lever and Linkage / Floor Shift8 Apr 200316 Jul 2003

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19951
  2. 19966
  3. 19974
  4. 19983
  5. 19993
  6. 20005
  7. 20020

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1999 Plymouth Breeze: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/plymouth/breeze/1999/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1999 Plymouth Breeze?
2,898,575 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Plymouth Breeze have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 12 recall campaigns for the Plymouth Breeze, model years 1995 to 2002. 3 of them name the 1999 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1999 Plymouth Breeze name most often?
Engine and Engine Cooling: 29 of 153 component mentions, or 189.5 per 1,000. For all 1999 vehicles the figure is 120.2 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1999 Plymouth Breeze open?
No. Each of the 4 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.