1997 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER

11 recalls, 474 complaints - 144 TSBs

10E034000 Aug 10, 2010
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
CURT MFG IS RECALLING CERTAIN CLASS 3 RECEIVER HITCHES, P/N 13347, SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON 1997-2007 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY VANS, 1996-2007 DODGE CARAVANS, AND 1996-2004 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER VANS. WHEN THE HITCH IS LOADED TO THE MAXIMUM RATING, THE HITCH MAY FRACTURE OR BREAK AT THE... Read more
Consequence
IF THE AREA IN QUESTION FRACTURES OR BREAKS, THIS COULD CAUSE AN UNSTABLE DRIVING CONDITION, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
Remedy
CURT MFG WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF RECORD AND WILL REPLACE THE HITCH FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CURT MFG AT 1-715-831-8713.
6,686 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CURT MFG. INC.
06E022000 Mar 13, 2006
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Defect Description
CERTAIN AFTERMARKET BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDERS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT BRAKE CYLINDERS FOR CERTAIN FORD, DAIMLERCHRYSLER, AND JEEP PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE BRAKE CYLINDERS WERE SOLD UNDER THE BRAND NAMES OF NAPA, RAYBESTOS, AIMCO, AC DELCO, CARQUEST, BENDIX, AND WAGNER. ONLY PRODUCTS THAT WERE ... Read more
Consequence
LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID CAN LEAD TO A DECREASE IN BRAKE LINE PRESSURE AND AN INCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCE, WHICH CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
AFFINIA (BRAKE PARTS, INC.) WILL REPLACE THE SUBJECT BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 20, 2006. OWNERS CAN CONTACT AFFINA GROUP CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-323-0354.
7,440 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: BRAKE PARTS, INC.
03E053000 Oct 24, 2003
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Defect Description
CERTAIN AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, MODELS WIX FILTER PART NUMBERS 33576, 33577, 33734; NAPA FILTER PART NUMBERS 3576, 3577, 3734; AND CARQUEST FILTER PART NUMBERS 86576, 86577, 86734 USED ON 1996-2000 DAIMLERCHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY, DODGE CARAVAN, AND PLYMOUTH VOYAGER VEHICLES, CAN CAUSE ... Read more
Consequence
A POSSIBLE FIRE CAN OCCUR IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE.
Remedy
WIX WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. NOTE: THIS DOES NOT INVOLVE ANY PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED BY THE DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP. NOR ANY DAILMERCHRYSLER DEALERS. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING NOVEMBER 2003. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY... Read more
68,563 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: WIX FILTERATION PRODUCTS DIVISION
03E045000 Sep 26, 2003
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 17, 2002, AND JANUARY 20, 2003, SOLD UNDER THE BRAND NAMES LISTED ABOVE. THE FILTER MAY EXPERIENCE MALFUNCTION OF THE QUICK CONNECTOR EITHER BLOCKING FUEL FLOW TO THE ENGINE OR CAUSING A FUEL LEAK. THIS DOES NOT INVOLVE ANY PRODU... Read more
Consequence
IF THIS CONDITION OCCURRED WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, THE ENGINE COULD STALL. ALSO, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, THE FUEL LEAK COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
Remedy
AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS FOR 1995-2000 SHORT WHEELBASE CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY, PLYMOUTH VOYAGER AND DODGE CARAVAN MINIVANS PART NO. 18232 AND DATE CODE 0237, 0249, OR 0252. REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS FOR 1995-2000 LONG WHEELBASE CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY, PLYMOUTH VOYAGER AND DODGE CARAV... Read more
45,870 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: INTERCONTINENTAL AUTO PARTS
02V293000 Nov 7, 2002
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN MINI VANS, THE CLOCKSPRING ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN WOUND INCORRECTLY DURING THE VEHICLE ASSEMBLY PROCESS.
Consequence
THIS CONDITION WILL MANIFEST ITSELF THROUGH ILLUMINATION OF THE AIR BAG WARNING LAMP, AND COULD EVENTUALLY RESULT IN A DRIVER'S AIR BAG OPEN CIRCUIT, IF THE PART IS NOT REPLACED IN A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CLOCKSPRING ASSEMBLY ON ALL VEHICLES WITH 70,000 MILES OR LESS. AN EXTENDED LIFETIME WARRANTY WILL ALSO BE PLACED ON THIS COMPONENT FOR ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES, REGARDLESS OF MILEAGE. DAIMLERCHRYSLER WILL ALSO REIMBURSE OWNERS WHO HAVE PAID TO HAVE THE CLOCKSPRING REPLACED O... Read more
1,500,521 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
02V076000 Mar 8, 2002
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN MINIVANS, SOME TRIM MATERIAL CAN LOOSEN AND DROP INTO THE REAR OUTBOARD SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY, CAUSING THE SEAT BELT TO BECOME INOPERATIVE.
Consequence
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TRIM WITH FOAM BLOCKERS AND INSPECT AND REPLACE ALL 3RD ROW SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 3, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOUL... Read more
545,311 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
00V268000 Sep 13, 2000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS BUILT WITH 3.3L AND 3.8L ENGINES HAVE FUEL RAILS WITH NITROLE RUBBER O-RING SEALS THAT CAN DEGRADE OVER TIME. FUEL LEAKAGE FROM THE UNDERHOOD FUEL INJECTION FUEL RAIL COULD RESULT, INCREASING THE LIKELIHOOD OF A VEHICLE FIRE.
Consequence
FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A SEAL ON THE VEHICLE FUEL RAILS TO PREVENT EXTERNAL LEAKAGE OF FUEL FROM THE FUEL RAIL CROSSOVER TUBE, SHOULD THE EXISTING O-RINGS CONTINUE TO DEGRADE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JANUARY 25, 2002. DUE TO THE LARGE QUANTITY OF VEHICLES INVOLVED IN THIS CAMPAIGN, THE OWNER NOT... Read more
1,163,000 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
98V185000 Aug 6, 1998
CHILD SEAT
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS EQUIPPED WITH INTEGRATED CHILD SEATS. THE SHOULDER HARNESS RESTRAINT ON THE INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT CAN BECOME DIFFICULT TO EXTRACT WHEN THE SAFETY BELT LATCH PLATE BECOMES CONTAMINATED.
Consequence
THIS CAN CAUSE DIFFICULTY IN RELEASING A CHILD FROM THE RESTRAINT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL CLEAN THE LATCH MECHANISM. AN EXTENDER WILL BE ADDED TO THE EMERGENCY RELEASE ANCHOR FOR THE CHILD SEAT SAFETY BELTS SO THAT THE RELEASE CLIPS ARE MORE VISIBLE AND ACCESSIBLE TO THE OPERATOR IN THE EVENT THAT THE RETRACTOR MECHANISM CAN NOT BE UNLOCKED. IN ADDITION, AN INSTRUCTIONAL O... Read more
157,000 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
97V200000 Nov 13, 1997
TIRES:BEAD
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER MINIVANS EQUIPPED WITH P215/65R15 GOODYEAR CONQUEST TIRES MOUNTED ON STEEL WHEEL. THE TIRES CAN EXPERIENCE A SUDDEN AIR PRESSURE LOSS WITHOUT WARNING.
Consequence
SUDDEN TIRE FAILURE COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF DRIVER CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TIRES THAT WERE MOUNTED ON STEEL WHEELS.
25,000 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
97V070000 Apr 28, 1997
WHEELS:RIM
Defect Description
THE STEEL ROAD WHEELS WERE DAMAGED BY THE EQUIPMENT USED TO MATCH MOUNT THE WHEEL TO THE TIRE.
Consequence
A SCORE MARK WAS MADE ON THE WHEEL, AFFECTING THE DURABILITY OF THE WHEEL.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL ROAD WHEELS (AND FULL SIZE SPARE TIRES) WITH NEW WHEELS.
60 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
97I001000 Oct 24, 1996
SEAT BELTS:INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH INTEGRAL CHILD SEATS. THIS IS NOT A SAFETY RECALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL REGULATION 573. HOWEVER, IT IS DEEMED A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN BY THE AGENCY. ON THE INTEGRAL CHILD SEAT, THE SHOULDER BELTS RESTRAINING THE CHILD... Read more
Consequence
THE LATCH PLATE LOCATED IN THE SEAT CUSHION AREA MUST BE FREE TO MOVE BACK AGAINST ITS STOP AFTER THE BUCKLE IS REMOVED TO ALLOW THE SHOULDER BELTS TO BE PULLED OUT. ALWAYS BE SURE THE AREA AROUND THE LATCH PLATE IS FREE OF FOOD OR OTHER ITEMS THAT MIGHT PREVENT THE LATCH PLATE FROM MOVING BACK.
Remedy
OWNERS ARE BEING PROVIDED WITH A VIDEO TAPE AND 2 HARNESS CLIPS. THE VIDEO TAPE INSTRUCTS OWNERS ON THE PROPER USE AND MAINTENANCE OF THE CHILD SEATS.
150,000 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION

Complaint Statistics

474 total complaints 16 crashes 28 fires 22 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
AIR BAGS47
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION38
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL24
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE22
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN20
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE18
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL16
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER14
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM11
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM11
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Oct 1, 2015
Incident date: Sep 25, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER. WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE ERUPTED INTO FLAMES. THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND NOTICED THAT THE ENGINE WAS NOT RUNNING. THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT CHANGE GEARS AND WAS COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE CONTACT WAS AB... Read more
Fire
ENGINE Oct 1, 2015
Incident date: Sep 25, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER. WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE ERUPTED INTO FLAMES. THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND NOTICED THAT THE ENGINE WAS NOT RUNNING. THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT CHANGE GEARS AND WAS COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE CONTACT WAS AB... Read more
Fire
ENGINE Jul 15, 2014
Incident date: Oct 17, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 PYLMOUTH VOYAGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 138,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 141,321. UPDATED 10/02/14*LJ THE CONSU... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Aug 14, 2013
Incident date: Aug 14, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTING WOULD NOT ILLUMINATE AND THE GAUGES FAILED TO OPERATE. THE FAILURE RECURRED INTERMITTENTLY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE PF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MI... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Mar 23, 2012
Incident date: Mar 14, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE FUEL TANK DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO SAFELY STOP THE VEHICLE AND UPON EXAMINING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT ONE OF THE FUEL TANK STRAPS HAD FRACTURED DUE TO CORROSION. TH... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Nov 10, 2011
Incident date: Oct 27, 2011
AFTER STARTING VEHICLE, STEPPED ON BRAKE PEDAL, PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR. LEAK WAS AT CORRODED PORTION OF REAR STEEL BRAKE LINE. FORTUNATELY, FAILURE OCCURRED BEFORE SHIFTING INTO GEAR. THIS WAS SECOND OCCURRENCE OF CORRODED STEEL BRAKE LINE. FIRST OCCURRENCE WAS 1 YEAR AGO. BOTH FAILURES OCCURRED W... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Nov 10, 2011
Incident date: Nov 1, 2010
AFTER STARTING VEHICLE, STEPPED ON BRAKE PEDAL, PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR. LEAK WAS AT CORRODED PORTION OF FRONT STEEL BRAKE LINE. FORTUNATELY, FAILURE OCCURRED BEFORE SHIFTING INTO GEAR. *TR
SUSPENSION:FRONT Aug 29, 2010
Incident date: Aug 26, 2010
STRUT TOWERS ARE CORRODED TO THE POINT YOU CAN SEE THROUGH THE TOP OFF THE STRUT TOWER HALFWAY AROUND THE TOP. THERE IS NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS OF THIS AND IF I HAD NOT BEEN INFORMED OF THIS IT WOULD HAVE LEAD TO A FAILURE OF THE STRUT SUPPORT. I AM CONCERNED THAT THIS HAS NOT BEEN ADDRESSED PREVIOUSLY.... Read more
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Aug 29, 2010
Incident date: Aug 26, 2010
STRUT TOWERS ARE CORRODED TO THE POINT YOU CAN SEE THROUGH THE TOP OFF THE STRUT TOWER HALFWAY AROUND THE TOP. THERE IS NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS OF THIS AND IF I HAD NOT BEEN INFORMED OF THIS IT WOULD HAVE LEAD TO A FAILURE OF THE STRUT SUPPORT. I AM CONCERNED THAT THIS HAS NOT BEEN ADDRESSED PREVIOUSLY.... Read more
TIRES Aug 3, 2010
Incident date: Jul 30, 2010
I WAS HEADING NORTH ON SCENIC HIGHWAY, NORTH OF CREIGHTON IN PENSACOLA FL DOING 50 IN A 45 MPH ZONE. SUDDENLY I HEARD A VERY LOUD BANG AND THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE HAD A BLOWOUT. I MANAGED TO STOP, CHANGE THE TIRE AND RETURN IT TO SEARS. THE WRITEUP MAN SAID THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE GOODYEAR WEATHERHANDLER... Read more
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Jun 4, 2009
Incident date: Nov 28, 2006
RECALL NOTICE FOR CLOCKSPRING ON A 1997 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER. *NJ THE CONSUMER HAD THE RECALL WORK DONE PRIOR TO RECEIVING THE NOTICE. RECALL 02V293000
SEAT BELTS:INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT Apr 21, 2009
Incident date: Apr 16, 2009
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN MY NAME IS KATIE OLSON I DRIVE A 1997 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER VAN WITH THE BUILT IN CAR SEATS. THAT IS WHAT SOLD ME THE VAN I THOUGHT THEY WOULD BE SAFER FOR MY CHILDREN. LAST WEEK I TOOK MY KIDS TO THE PARK AND I WENT TO RELEASE THE BELT AND IT RETRACTED TO MY TWO YEAR OLD DAUGHTE... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Nov 10, 2008
Incident date: Apr 12, 2007
I HAVE A 97 PLYMOUTH GRAND VOYAGER THAT I HAVE HAD FOR 2 YRS. WHEN I BOUGHT THE VAN EVERYTHING WAS WORKING PROPERLY. FOR ABOUT A YEAR NOW I HAVE BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. FIRST MY CRUISE CONTROL STOPPED WORKING,THEN MY HORN,NOW MY BLINKERS ONLY WORK SOMETIMES AND ALOT OF TIMES... Read more
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION May 16, 2008
Incident date: Feb 6, 2004
1997 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER TRANSMISSION FAILURE. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE TRANSMISSION HAS FAILED 5 TIMES. CONSUMER BELIEVES THAT HE IS DUE TO SOME COMPENSATION DUE TO THE CONTINUING FAILURE OF THIS VEHICLE. *KB THE TRANSMISSION WOULD NOT SHIFT PROPERLY INTO GEAR AND SOMETIMES IT WOULD GET STUCK IN SEC... Read more
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY May 16, 2008
Incident date: Feb 6, 2004
1997 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER TRANSMISSION FAILURE. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE TRANSMISSION HAS FAILED 5 TIMES. CONSUMER BELIEVES THAT HE IS DUE TO SOME COMPENSATION DUE TO THE CONTINUING FAILURE OF THIS VEHICLE. *KB THE TRANSMISSION WOULD NOT SHIFT PROPERLY INTO GEAR AND SOMETIMES IT WOULD GET STUCK IN SEC... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Jan 14, 2007
Incident date: Jan 14, 2007
LIGHT RAIN, WET ROADS, TURNING LEFT AFTER A STOP, SERPENTINE BELT SLIPPED OFF AND LOST ALL POWER STEERING CONTROL. MANHANDLED TO A STOP OUT OF THE WAY OF TRAFFIC. THIS IS THE 3RD TIME THE BELT HAS COME OFF IN RAIN AND LOSS OF CONTROL IS A REAL CONCERN FOR MYSELF AND PASSENGERS AS WELL AS ANY VEHIC... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Dec 29, 2006
Incident date: Nov 29, 2006
HEADLIGHTS ARE SO FROSTED/YELLOWED YOU CAN.T SEE AT NIGHT.THE LIGHTS ON THIS VEHICLE WERE NOT THAT GOOD WHEN THEY WERE NEW. BUT NOW THAT THE PLASTIC HAS BROKEN DOWN FROM EXPOSURE TO THE ENVIRONMENT, THE LIGHTS ARE USELESS. MY OLDER CARS HAD HEADLIGHTS MADE OF GLASS AND DID NOT SEEM TO HAVE THIS PROB... Read more
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER Nov 20, 2006
Incident date: Oct 25, 2006
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS BECAME INOPERABLE WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO THE DEALER WHO DETERMINED THE BCM CONTROL NEEDED TO BE REPLACED.
SEAT BELTS Sep 8, 2006
Incident date: Sep 8, 2006
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE MIDDLE SEAT BELT BECAME UNLATCHED. THE DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Jul 24, 2006
Incident date: Jun 1, 2000
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THAT BOTH FRONT HEADLIGHT COVERS ARE CLOUDY AND DISCOLORED, WHICH MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO SEE THE ROAD AHEAD. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED ON 07/24/06 WHO DETERMINED THAT THE WHOLE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AT COST.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS Jul 6, 2006
Incident date: Jul 6, 2006
DRIVING IN THE RAIN/SNOW CAUSES SERP BELT TO SLIP OFF. OVER THE LAST 5 YEARS IT HAS SLIPPED NUMEROUS TIMES(8+), AFTER CAREFUL INSPECTION OF THE BELT AND PULLEYS THE BELT WAS REINSTALLED OR REPLACED. AFTER THE BELT CAUSING A SENSOR BREAK, HAD MECHANIC TROUBLESHOOT AND IT WAS DEEMED THE TENSIONER NE... Read more
1 injured
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Jun 29, 2006
Incident date: Jun 7, 2006
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WIRING HARNESS FOR THE AIRBAGS WAS CAUSING A ELECTRICAL ISSUE THAT SHORTED OUT THE IGNITION SWITCH. THERE NO EVENTS THAT LEAD UP TO THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE STALLED AND LOST ALL POWER TO THE DASHBOARD. THERE WAS NO ACCIDENT.
SUSPENSION:FRONT Jun 12, 2006
Incident date: Jun 10, 2006
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT TRANSITION TO A HIGHER GEAR AND WOULD NOT REACH A SPEED OF MORE THAN 5MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A SERVICE DEALER WHO REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION. THE DAY THE TRANSMISSION WAS REPAIRED THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO MAKE A CLICKING SOUND AND WAS TAKEN TO A LOC... Read more
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Jun 12, 2006
Incident date: Jun 10, 2006
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT TRANSITION TO A HIGHER GEAR AND WOULD NOT REACH A SPEED OF MORE THAN 5MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A SERVICE DEALER WHO REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION. THE DAY THE TRANSMISSION WAS REPAIRED THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO MAKE A CLICKING SOUND AND WAS TAKEN TO A LOC... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Jun 9, 2006
Incident date: May 19, 2006
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH THERE WAS A SMELL OF FUEL AND SMOKE WAS COMING FROM THE AIR VENTS. SOMEONE BEHIND THE VEHICLE ALERTED THE DRIVER THAT THE VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. THE DRIVER PULLED OFF OF THE ROAD AND EXITED THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES AND WAS TOTALED... Read more
Fire
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Jun 9, 2006
Incident date: May 19, 2006
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH THERE WAS A SMELL OF FUEL AND SMOKE WAS COMING FROM THE AIR VENTS. SOMEONE BEHIND THE VEHICLE ALERTED THE DRIVER THAT THE VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. THE DRIVER PULLED OFF OF THE ROAD AND EXITED THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES AND WAS TOTALED... Read more
Fire
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS Apr 24, 2006
Incident date: Apr 22, 2006
SERPENTINE BELT (POWERING THE ALTERNATOR, POWER STEERING ETC.) HAS COME OFF REPEATEDLY. SINCE THE BELT POWERS THE POWER STEERING, THIS IS SIGNIFICANTLY UNSAFE. *NM
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Jan 16, 2006
Incident date: Jan 14, 2006
MY WIFE WAS DRIVING OUR 1997 VOYAGER UP A GRAVEL DRIVEWAY ABOUT 5-10 MPH. BOTH THE DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAGS INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED. THERE WAS NO COLLISION OF ANY KIND. MY WIFE AND DAUGHTER BOTH SUFFERED BRUISING AND FACIAL ABRASIONS FROM THE AIR BAGS. IT IS NOT COVERED BY INSURANCE ... Read more
2 injured
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Nov 21, 2005
Incident date: Aug 15, 2004
DT: THE CONTACT STATED VEHICLE STALLS WHEN IDLING FOLLOWED BY THE ENGINE DYING. THE VEHICLE RESTARTS AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP. THE REPAIR SHOP CLEANED THE THROTTLE BODY AND THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM. THIS DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. NO FURTHER RE... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Nov 21, 2005
Incident date: Aug 15, 2004
DT: THE CONTACT STATED VEHICLE STALLS WHEN IDLING FOLLOWED BY THE ENGINE DYING. THE VEHICLE RESTARTS AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP. THE REPAIR SHOP CLEANED THE THROTTLE BODY AND THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM. THIS DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. NO FURTHER RE... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Nov 21, 2005
Incident date: Aug 15, 2004
DT: THE CONTACT STATED VEHICLE STALLS WHEN IDLING FOLLOWED BY THE ENGINE DYING. THE VEHICLE RESTARTS AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP. THE REPAIR SHOP CLEANED THE THROTTLE BODY AND THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM. THIS DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. NO FURTHER RE... Read more
STEERING Oct 5, 2005
Incident date: Jul 17, 2005
DRIVER SIDE VISOR RETAINING CLIP BROKE(TWICE). UNTIL REPAIRED, THE BROKEN CLIP ALLOWED VISOR TO DROP INTO STEERING WHEEL WHILE DRIVING. THIS IMPEDED TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL WHILE VEHICLE IN MOTION. *NM
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Sep 13, 2005
Incident date: Sep 12, 2005
CORROSION AND FAILURE OF STRUT TOWERS. THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM ADDRESSED BY CHRYSLER TSB#23-044-02 STATING IT IS "COSMETIC". PLEASE VISIT THE ALLPAR FORUMS (HTTP://ALLPAR.COM/FORUMS/)ON MINIVANS AND YOU WILL SEE THE DISCUSSION. TOWER FAILED AND ALLOWED PARTIAL SUSPENSION COLLAPSE. *JB
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Sep 5, 2005
Incident date: Sep 1, 2005
THE DRIVER SIDE STRUT TOWER HAS RUSTED THROUGH ON TOP AT LEAST HALFWAY AROUND. THE ESTIMATE FOR REPAIR FROM THE DEALERSHIP IS $1200.00. *JB
SUSPENSION:FRONT Aug 15, 2005
Incident date: Aug 15, 2005
FRONT STRUT TOWERS RUSTED OUT ON MY 1997 GRAND VOYAGER, SE , MINI VAN. *NM
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 17, 2005
Incident date: Aug 26, 2004
CONSUMER LETTER REGARDING A HEAD ON COLLISION INVOLVING A PLYMOUTH VOYAGER AND A CHEVROLET SUV.***NO ANSWER REQUIRED*** *MR THE CONSUMERS VEHICLE FAILED TO NEGOTIATE A TURN AND CONTINUE STRAIGHT INTO THE NORTH BOUND LANE. THE CONSUMERS VEHICLE PROGRESSED AND STRUCK ANOTHER VEHICLE HEAD ON. *S... Read more
Crash 1 injured
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING May 29, 2005
Incident date: May 20, 2005
I HAVE A 1997 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN REGULARLY MAINTAINED AND HAS APPROX. 91,000 MILES ON IT. APPROX. 10 DAYS AGO, THE CAM BROKE AND THE ENGINE (3.3 LITER) SUDDENLY QUIT WHILE I WAS TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY. POWER STEERING WAS LOST AND FORTUANTELY, I WAS ABLE TO COAST AND BRING TH... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL May 9, 2005
Incident date: May 7, 2005
CONSUMER STATES: WAS DRIVING AND CRUISE CONTRAL ACCELERATED ON ITS ON EVEN THOUGH IT WAS TURNED OFF. KEPT PUSHING BRAKES WHILE GOING UP A HILL, GOT IT DOWN TO 30MPH AND KEPT SHIFTING DOWN TO 3RD GEAR. THIS WAS GOING UPHILL IN 1ST GEAR AND JAMMED INTO PARK RIGHT BEFORE THE STOP.*AK
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT Apr 13, 2005
Incident date: Apr 11, 2005
TOOK VEHICLE TO GARAGE TWICE FOR NOISES IN FROM END. MECHANIC FOUND RUSTING AT FRONT DRIVERS STRUT TOWER AND CRACKED METAL FROM AT LEAST ONE OF THE BOLTS TO THE CENTER OF THE TOWER. MECHANIC SAID HE HAD SEEN THIS BEFORE. ALSO SAID HE HAS HAD A NUMBER OF CARAVANS WITH NOISY FRONT ENDS THAT HE HAS NO... Read more
TIRES Mar 23, 2005
Incident date: Jan 13, 2005
WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED CONSUMER NOTICED BUBBLES ON THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. BRIDGESTONE, WEATHERFORCE, P215/65R15. *AK
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT Feb 10, 2005
Incident date: Feb 1, 2005
STRUT TOWER RUSTING OUT. THIS COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VAN. *AK
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Dec 6, 2004
Incident date: Jan 1, 2003
CLOCKSPRING ASSEMBLY REPLACED. THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE IN THE MAIL REGARDING THE CLOCK SPRING AND IF THE VEHICLE HAD LESS THAN 70,000 MILES IT WOULD BE REPLACED EVEN IF IT APPEARED TO BE FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. AT THE COMPLETION OF THE WORK, THE MECHANIC SAID IT WAS OK AND THEY DID NOT R... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dec 6, 2004
Incident date: Mar 1, 2002
SAFETY RECALL CLOCK SPRING ASSEMBLY NAR 1/22/2003 THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER WHERE THE PROBLEM WAS DIAGNOSED AS A SHORT IN CLOCK SPRING. THE POWER DOOR LOCKS WERE NOT UNLOCKING, BUT THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. ANOTHER RECALL... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Dec 6, 2004
Incident date: Mar 1, 2002
SAFETY RECALL CLOCK SPRING ASSEMBLY NAR 1/22/2003 THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER WHERE THE PROBLEM WAS DIAGNOSED AS A SHORT IN CLOCK SPRING. THE POWER DOOR LOCKS WERE NOT UNLOCKING, BUT THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. ANOTHER RECALL... Read more
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Nov 29, 2004
Incident date: Dec 2, 2002
NAR 1/15/2003. THE TRANSMISSION FAILED ON THE VEHICLE AND THE CONSUMER REQUESTED REIMNURSEMENT.*JB
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE Oct 19, 2004
Incident date: Oct 19, 2004
WHILE PLACING THE REAR HATCH UP A PIECE SHEARED OFF. THIS CAUSED THE HATCH TO CLOSE WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO DRIVE IT TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OPERATING AS DESIGNED. PLEASE FILL IN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *JB
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Aug 24, 2004
Incident date: Aug 23, 2004
AT ABOUT 62000 MILES VAN BEGAN TO SHIFT HARD AND CLUNK AT ABOUT 35-40 MPH. TOOK IT TO THE DEALER DURING WARRANTY PERIOD AND WAS TOLD THAT THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE TRANSMISSION. AT 65000 MILES THE TRANSMISSION FAILED WHILE MY WIFE AND 11 MONTH OLD WERE DRIVING, LEAVING THEM STRANDED ABOUT AND... Read more
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Jul 28, 2004
Incident date: Mar 2, 2004
IT ALL BEGAN WITH A "BUMP" IN THE TRANSMISSION WHEN THE AC WAS ON. SOON AFTER THAT STARTEDTRANSMISSION WOULD LOCK INTO "LIMP HOME" MODE BETWEN 30 AND 35 MPH. IT KICKED INTO LIMP HOME MODE ON THE HIGHWAY, WHILE I WAS DRIVING 65 AND PUT MY FAMILY IN JEAPORDY. I PARKED IN IN THE DRIVEWAY AND LEFT IT... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN Jul 9, 2004
Incident date: May 12, 2004
WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH ENGINE FAN RELAY SYSTEM FAILED. CONSUMER MANAGED TO PULL OVER, AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED. DEALERSHIP INFORMED THE CONSUMER OF THE PROBLEM, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Jun 30, 2004
Incident date: Jun 30, 2004
CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT THE HEADLIGHTS. BOTH HEADLIGHTS HAVE GLAZED OVER, ALMOST OPAQUE, RESULTING IN EXTREMELY REDUCED VISIBILITY DURING THE NIGHT. THUS, OBSTRUCTING CONSUMER'S VIEW WHILE DRIVING. DEALERSHIP INDICATED NOTHING THEY COULD DO ABOUT IT, ONLY TO REPLACE EACH HEADLIGHT UNIT. EACH... Read more

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Technical Service Bulletins, 1997 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER

144 manufacturer communications from 137 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY11
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE10
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM6
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE6
160000 STRUCTURE6
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER5
350000 EQUIPMENT5
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION5
08-049-20 Apr 22, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are nece
08-049-20 Apr 22, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are nece
31-006-19 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
31-003-19 Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
31-005-19 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
31-005-19 Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
3100619 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
3100619 Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
3100519 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
3100319 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
R2118796A Feb 26, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.
0500106A Sep 23, 2006
040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
SNOW/WATER INGESTION INTO REAR BRAKE DRUM. *KB
0500305 Mar 9, 2006
034400 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
SNOW/WATER INGESTION INTO REAR BRAKE DRUM. *TT
0500204 Jun 21, 2005
034400 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
SNOW/WATER INGESTION INTO REAR BRAKE DRUM. *TT
1900303 Aug 29, 2003
010000 STEERING
POP/TICK SOUND IN STEERING WHEEL AREA. *TT
2304402 Oct 14, 2002
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
COSMETIC CORROSION OR PERFORATION AT UPPER STRUT TOWER/S USUALLY BETWEEN THE STRUT AND UPPER LOAD PATH BEAM INNER PANEL (INNER FENDER). *TT
0500102A Sep 23, 2002
034400 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
SNOW/WATER INGESTION INTO REAR BRAKE DRUM. *YD THIS BULLETIN SUPERSEDES 05-001-02 DATED MARCH 4, 2002. *TT
0801102 Aug 19, 2002
140000 AIR BAGS
CONCERNS WITH THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR LAMP ON INTERMITTENTLY OR CONSTANTLY. *TT
1802002 Jun 24, 2002
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
FLASH PROGRAMMING FAILURE RECOVERY. *SLC
2301502 Apr 1, 2002
135200 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
SUBJECT REGARDING OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR GLASS REPLACEMENT. *SLC
1900801 Nov 23, 2001
011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
EXPERIENCING A POP/TICK SOUND HEARD COMING FROM THE STEERING WHEEL AREA WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. *TT
0700601 Nov 11, 2001
103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
SUBJECT REGARDING TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINE HOSE CLAMP SERVICE. *TT
0900801 Nov 2, 2001
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
SUBJECT REGARDING CAMSHAFT / BEARING SERVICE. *TT
2302701 Sep 21, 2001
135200 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
SUBJECT REGARDING OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR GLASS REPLACEMENT. *TT
0200401 Jul 6, 2001
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
EXPERIENCING A SQUAWK / CREAK / GROAN SOUND FROM FRONT SUSPENSION WHILE DRIVING OVER ROUGH / BUMPY ROADS. *TT
0801001 May 25, 2001
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG / CLOCK SPRING SERVICE FOR VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2002 MODEL YEAR JEEP LIBERTY. *TT
1801201 May 25, 2001
350000 EQUIPMENT
SUBJECT REGARDING GENERIC SCAN TOOL (GST), PUBLICATION NO. 81-170-00008 PROVIDED WITH THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN TO PROVIDE REFERENCE INFORMATION WHEN USING GENERIC SCAN TOOL ON OBDII VEHICLES. *TT
0500301 Apr 20, 2001
034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
A CONDITION MAY EXIST WHERE A LOW FREQUENCY HOWL / MOAN NOISE IS HEARD FROM THE REAR BRAKE AREA DURING LOW SPEED AND / OR LOW SPEED TURNS SUCH AS A PARKING LOT MANEUVER, WITH NO BRAKE PEDAL PRESSURE APPLIED. *TT
0500101 Feb 9, 2001
034430 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM
ON SOME VEHICLES, WHILE DRIVING THROUGH DEEP OR BLOWING SNOW / WATER, THE SNOW / WATER MAY ENTER THE REAR BRAKE DRUMS CAUSING RUST TO DEVELOP ON THE REAR BRAKE DRUM AND SHOE FRICTION SURFACES. THIS CONDITION CAN LEAD TO TEMPORARY FREEZI
0900800 Jan 12, 2001
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES INSTALLATION OF A NEW COMPONENT TO ASSIST CAM SEAL RETENTION. *JB
0800600REV Dec 29, 2000
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SUBJECT REGARDING WIRE SPLICE REPAIRS. *SB
2303400A Dec 15, 2000
135000 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
SUBJECT REGARDING OUTSIDE MIRROR GLASS REPLACEMENT. *TT
2601200 Dec 1, 2000
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
INFORMATION ON SERVICE PUBLICATION UPDATES. *JB
2300800B Nov 24, 2000
220000 SEATS
SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *TT
2304200 Nov 3, 2000
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
EXPERIENCING A CHATTER SOUND COMING FROM THE SLIDING DOOR POWER LOCK ACTUATOR(S) WHEN THE POWER LOCK FEATURE IS REPEATEDLY ACTIVATED. *TT
082700 Sep 29, 2000
140000 AIR BAGS
SUBJECT REGARDING NON-DEPLOYED AIRBAG HANDLING PROCEDURES. *TT
231100A Apr 7, 2000
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
A CONDITION EXIST WHERE THE ROOF PANEL SURFACE EXHIBITS WAVINESS OR DEPRESSION(S) NEAR THE FRONT OF THE CHARACTER FEATURES OR SKID STRIP FOR ROOF RACK EQUIPPED VEHICLES. *TT
231100 Mar 24, 2000
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS PROCECURES TO REMOVE WAVINESS OR DEPRESSIONS FROM THE ROOF PANEL SURFACE. *TT
230800 Mar 3, 2000
220000 SEATS
SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *TT
080600 Feb 25, 2000
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES A REVISED WIRE SPLICE PROCEDURE AND RELATED PARTS. *TT
190999 Feb 11, 2000
010000 STEERING
A CONDITION WHERE A CLICK / RATTLE SOUND MAY BE HEARD COMING FROM THE AREA OF THE STEERING WHEEL WHILE THE VHICLE IS IN MOTION. *TT
180100 Feb 4, 2000
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
SUBJECT REGARDING MISDIAGNOSED LEAK DETECTION PUMP SYSTEMS WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P1494, P0442 P0455, OR P0456. *TT
180200 Feb 4, 2000
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
CONCERNS WITH THE PCV VALVE FREEZING UNDER EXTREMELY COLD CONDITIONS. *TT
051099 Jan 31, 2000
034430 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM
INFORMATION REGARDING SNOW / WATER ENTERING THE REAR BRAKE DRUMS. *TT
084599 Dec 31, 1999
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
VEHICLE OPERATOR MAY COMPLAIN OF POOR AM RADIO RECEPTION. *TT
083799 Nov 12, 1999
145000 AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION IS NOW OFFERINB AIRBAG ON / OFF SWITCHES FOR SELECTED VEHICLES. *TT
050999 Nov 5, 1999
051100 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL
INFORMATION ON REAR WHEEL PARK BRAKE ACTUATOR / LEVER SERVICE. *TT
233599REVA Oct 1, 1999
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
SUBJECT ON THE CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *MJS
090899 Sep 17, 1999
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN REGARDING MULTI-LAYER STEEL (MLS) HEAD GASKET INSTALLATION PROCEDURES. *TT
190699 Sep 17, 1999
116100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
INFORMATION REGARDING THE IGNITION SWITCH HOUSING SERVICE. *TT
210599A Sep 3, 1999
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
THIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES THE AVAILABILITY AND INSTALLATION OF A RESUABLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL PAN GASKET. *TT
233599 Sep 3, 1999
220000 SEATS
INFORMATION ON CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *TT
082799 Aug 27, 1999
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CONCERNS WITH SPEED CONTROL WHICH DOES NOT MAINTAIN SET SPEED WHILE CLIMBING A GRADE. *TT
181299 Jun 18, 1999
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
THIS BULLETIN EXPLAINS THE OPERATION AND APPLICATION OF THE LEAK DETECTION PUMP (LDP) MONITOR TEST. *TT
230199A Jun 11, 1999
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
EXPERIENCING TICK TYPE NOISE AT TOP OF LEFT B-PILLAR. *TT
070299 Jun 4, 1999
061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
CONCERNS WITH SERPENTINE BELT SLIPPING OFF IDLER PULLEY. *TT
220399 Apr 23, 1999
190000 TIRES
SUBJECT PERTAINING TO SMOOTH ROAD HIGH-SPEED VIBRATION OR SHAKE CONDITION. *TT
220299 Apr 16, 1999
190000 TIRES
CUSTOMER MAY COMPLAIN OF LOW SPEED TIRE WOBBLE. *TT
210699 Apr 2, 1999
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CONDITIONS WITH INTERMITTENT LOSS OF SPEED CONTROL. *TT
210599 Mar 5, 1999
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
SUBJECT REGARDING REUSABLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL PAN GASKET. *TT
180599 Feb 26, 1999
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
CONCERNS WITH SAGS / HESITATION / STUMBLE / START & STALL, A/C BUMP IMPROVEMENTS, ADDITION OF LEAK DETECTION PUMP (LDP) MONITOR TEST. *TT
210499 Feb 26, 1999
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
SERVICE AND PARTS INFORMATION ON 1999 RUNNING CHANGES TO TRANSMISSION RANGE SENSOR (TRS) *TT
230399 Feb 12, 1999
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
CONCERNS WITH FRONT AND / OR SLIDING DOOR POWER LOCK MOTORS MAKING A WHIRLING NOISE. *TT
230199 Jan 29, 1999
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
SUBJECT PERTAINING TO A TICKING TYPE NOISE AT TOP OF LEFT B-PILLAR. *TT
081798 Dec 30, 1998
145000 AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY
SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG ON - OFF SWITCHES. *YC
090798 Dec 11, 1998
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
SUBJECT REGARDING OIL SEEPAGE AT CAM POSITION SENSOR / MISINTERPRETED HEAD GASKET LEAK. *YC
235998 Dec 11, 1998
131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
WINDNOISE AROUND FRON DOOR GLASS, ESPECIALLY AT TOP OF THE B PILLAR. *AK
183498 Nov 27, 1998
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION WHERE THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) RESETS WHILE THE CUSTOMERS IS DRIVING THE VEHICLE. *AK
090198 REV B Nov 13, 1998
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE EXPERIENCING A TICKING NOISE WHILE AT IDLE FROM ENGINE. *YC
090598 Nov 6, 1998
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
A NEW MULTI-LAYER STEEL ( MLS ) HEAD GASKET HAS BEEN DEVELOPED AND IS BEING IMPLEMENTED INTO PRODUCTION VEHICLES. *YC
250298 Oct 23, 1998
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
SUBJECT REGARDING I/M ( INSPECTION MAINTENANCE ) TESTING - OBD II "CARB" READINESS MONITOR INFORMATION. *YC
030698 Oct 2, 1998
105000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
RIGHT SIDE HALF SHAFT CV BOOT IS MADE OF A SPECIAL HIGH TEMPERATURE RESISTANT MATERIAL THAT CAN SHOW HEAVY GREASE SEPAGE-ENOUGH TO FORM DROPLETS ON THE BOOT CONVOLUTES. *AK
030698 Oct 2, 1998
105200 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT
RIGHT SIDE HALF SHAFT CV BOOT IS MADE OF A SPECIAL HIGH TEMPERATURE RESISTANT MATERIAL THAT CAN SHOW HEAVY GREASE SEPAGE-ENOUGH TO FORM DROPLETS ON THE BOOT CONVOLUTES. *AK
183298 Sep 25, 1998
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
SUBJECT ON FLASH PROGRAMMING FAILURE RECOVERY. *YC
081798 REV B Sep 18, 1998
145000 AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY
SUBJECT REGARDING THE AIRBAG ON-OFF SWITCHES. *YC
190598 Aug 28, 1998
010000 STEERING
A "HONK" OR SQUEAL NOISE DURING PARKING LOT MANEUVERS. *YC
020998 Aug 28, 1998
022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
RATTLE NOISE FROM REAR OF THE VEHICLE WHEN DRIVING OVER ROAD BUMPS. *AK
9843 Aug 18, 1998
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
EXHIBITING A MOANING AND GROANING SOUND ACCOCIATED WITH A/C COMPRESSOR OPERATION. *YC
083198 Jul 24, 1998
136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS SELF-ACTIVATE WHILE DRIVING OR WILL NOT TURN OFF. *YC
241198 Jul 24, 1998
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
SUBJECT REGARDING A/C SUCTION AND / OR DISCHARGE LINE REQUIRES REPLACEMENT DUE TO CRACKING AT OR NEAR COMPRESSOR. *AK
083198 Jun 26, 1998
136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS SELF-ACTUATE WHILE DRIVING OR WILL NOT TURN OFF. *AK
980424231498 Jun 5, 1998
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
SYMPTOMS WITH ROOF RACK RATTLES AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. *YC
9830 Jun 1, 1998
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
SUBJECT ON LABOR OPERATION TIME CHANGE FOR DOMESTIC 2.OL DOHC AND 2.4L HEAD GASKET REPLACEMENT. *YC
9827 May 8, 1998
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
INFORMATION ON BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) REPLACEMENT. *YC
220298 Apr 24, 1998
020000 SUSPENSION
*DURING LOW SPEED VEHICLE EXPERIENCES SIDE TO SIDE OSCILLATION/WOBBLE WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 10-45MPH. *AK
210798 Apr 24, 1998
106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
SUBJECT ON DELAYED TRANSAXLE ENGAGEMENT. *AK
182098 Apr 17, 1998
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A BUMP FEELING DURING A/C COMPRESSOR ENGAGEMENT. *YC
081698 Apr 17, 1998
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
INFORMATION ON INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT. *AK
1812098 Mar 20, 1998
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
SUBJECT ON TIP-IN SAGS/HESITATIONS OR ROUGH IDLE AFTER A HOT SOAK RESTART. *YC
090997 Dec 19, 1997
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
INFORMATION ON GASKET SURFACE PREPARATION ON ALUMINUM ENGINE COMPONENTS. *NLM
191497 Dec 19, 1997
014200 STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES INTERMITTENT POPPING ON FRONT END. *NLM
230197 Dec 5, 1997
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
CREAK SOUND HEARD UPON ACCELERATION AND/OR DECELERATION- SOUND SEEMS TO COME FROM FLOORPAN/DASH AREA. *JD
191197 Dec 5, 1997
015000 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
CONCERNS WITH "HONK" NOISE DURING PARKING LOT MANEUVERS. *NLM
23097 A Dec 5, 1997
020000 SUSPENSION
TEST
083997 Nov 28, 1997
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY TRANSMITTER BATTERIES DISCHARGE PREMATURELY. *NLM
083897 Nov 21, 1997
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES TRANSAXLE KICKDOWN, LINKAGE WEARS THE WIRING HARNESS. *NLM
140897 Nov 21, 1997
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
INFORMATION ON POOR DRIVABILITY WITH HIGH DI (DRIVABILITY INDEX) FUEL. *NLM
020997 Oct 24, 1997
162200 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
CONCERNS OF THUMPING NOISE FROM THE REAR JOUNCE BUMPERS WHEN DRIVING OVER SMALL BUMPS AFTER THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN VERY COLD TEMPERATURES. *YC
020997A Oct 24, 1997
022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
CONCERNS WITH THUMPING NOISE AT REAR OF VEHICLE DURING COLD OPERATION. *NLM
181997A Oct 17, 1997
100000 POWER TRAIN
EXHIBITING A PERIODIC BUMP IN POWER TRAIN WHEN THE A/C IS OPERATING

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NHTSA Safety Investigations, PLYMOUTH VOYAGER

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE88080 Opened: Jun 30, 1988 , Closed: Apr 5, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1984
FRNT COIL SPRNG FRACTURE
There is no summary currently available
DP87008 Opened: Dec 9, 1986 , Closed: Jan 5, 1987
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1985
ENGINE FIRE
ENGINE FIRE

PLYMOUTH VOYAGER - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the PLYMOUTH VOYAGER across all model years (1978, 2000).

132 Total Recalls
6,868 Total Complaints
2 Investigations
502 Reported Crashes
190 Reported Fires
24 Reported Deaths

PLYMOUTH VOYAGER - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2000 8 214 View
1999 10 362 View
1998 11 443 View
1997 (current) 11 474
1996 15 1,111 View
1995 4 476 View
1994 5 670 View
1993 10 749 View
1992 11 893 View
1991 10 624 View
1990 6 270 View
1989 5 204 View
1988 5 109 View
1987 3 99 View
1986 4 80 View
1985 6 38 View
1984 6 23 View
1983 1 7 View
1980 0 1 View
1978 1 1 View

Other PLYMOUTH Models

Model Recalls Complaints
GRAND VOYAGER 82 3,388 View
FURY 53 5 View
BREEZE 44 872 View
VALIANT 37 0 View
HORIZON 33 31 View
SATELLITE 28 1 View
PROWLER 24 69 View
RELIANT 22 67 View