1996 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER Complaints

CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF THE MASTER HYDRAULIC CONTROL MODULE (ABS) LEAVING ONLY 5% BRAKING CAPABILITY. NO BRAKE WARNING LIGHT, NO DEFECT CODE IN COMPUTER. OCCURED WHILE IN DRIVEWAY.

WHILE DRIVING A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD FROM THE REAR. CONSUMER DROVE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT BOTH FRONT UPPER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO CORROSION.*AK

CONSUMER PARKED THE VEHICLE AND SHUT IT OFF. THEN CONSUMER CAME BACK TO THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT IT WAS ON FIRE FROM UNDER THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER CALLED THE FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENTS TO PUT THE FIRE OUT. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THE FIRE STARTED FROM THE FUEL TANK.*AK

WHILE DRIVING HORN WAS INOPERATIVE. DEALERSHIP DID NOT REPAIR THE RECALL BECAUSE THE CONSUMER WAS OVER 70,000 MILES RECALL LIMIT. *AK

PAINT ON MY RED PLYMOUTH VOYAGER 1996 HAS WHITE SPOTS THAT HAVE FADED.NOT THE WHOLE CARE JUST SPOTS IT LOOKS LIKE SOMEONE PUT WHITE DOTS ALLOVER IT.ALSO JUST IN THE PAST FEW MONTHS I HAVE 2 MEDIUM SIZE SPOT ONE ON THE ROOF RIGHT ABOVE THE WINDOW ON DRIVER SIDE AND ONE NEXT TO WINDSHILD WIPER ON DRIVERSIDE.THE SPOTS DIDN'T JUDT FADE TO A DULLER RED THEY TURNED WHITE.*AK

VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR REGULAR MAINTENANCE, AND TECHNICIAN DETERMINED THAT BOTH STRUT TOWERS WERE RUSTED TO THE POINT THAT IT WAS UNSAFE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK

WHEN USING THE SPEED CONTROL IT FAILED TO DISENGAGE. THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED AT HIGH SPEED. *AK

THE SEALS ON THE PLYMOUTH VOYAGER AIR COMPRESSOR ERODE DURING ROUTINE USE AND CAN CAUSE THE COMPRESSOR TO SEIZE RESULTING IN THE POWERED STEERING SYSTEM LOCKING UP. THERE IS NO MENTION OF THIS PROBLEM OR ITS REMEDY IN THE PLYMOUTH MAINTENANCE MANUALS AND IT IS VIRTUALLY UNDETECTABLE BY ROUTINE MAINTENANCE OF THE VEHICLE. SERIOUS ACCIDENTS MAY RESULT FROM LOSS OF POWER STEERING.

CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT STRUT TOWER HOUSING CORRODED. *AK

WHEN USING THE SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM IT FAILED TO DISENGAGE. VEHICLE ACCELERATED AT HIGH SPEED. THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM HAD NOT YET BEEN DETERMINED.*AK