1996 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER Complaints

TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 119382 KM (ABOUT 75,000 MILES). COMPLETELY STOPPED WORKING AFTER A FEW DAYS. DEALER INDICATED THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH CHRYSLER MINIVANS. WOULD NOT FIX, SINCE PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. I HAD TO GOT TO ANOTHER GARAGE TO GET IT FIXED. I AM ASKING FOR RE-IMBURSEMENT OF MY COSTS TO FIX THE TRANSMISSION.*AK

ENGINE AND COOLING SYSTEM FAILURE OVER FAULTY PLUG, I.E. (96V006000). ENGINE LEAKED OUT OIL AND COOKED THE ENGINE. NOW CAR SITS, INSURED, IN MY DRIVEWAY WHILE I CONTINUE TO MAKE PAYMENTS ON IT. *LA

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED FUMES WERE ENTERING THE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE THROUGH THE AIR VENTS. THE FUMES WERE MAKING THE OCCUPANTS SICK. THE CAUSE OF THE FUMES WAS UNDETERMINED ALTHOUGH THE DEALERSHIP HAS SERVICED THE VEHICLE SEVERAL TIMES FOR THIS ISSUE.*AK

IN APRIL 2003, THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTO BODY SHOP FOR MAINTENANCE ON THE AIR CONDITIONING. THE MECHANIC NOTICED THE STRUT TOWERS WERE RUSTING. THE CONSUMER THEN TOOK THE VEHICLE TO CHRYSLER, WHO STATED THE PROBLEM WAS NOT NORMAL. THE CONSUMER CALLED THE MANUFACTURER, WHO WOULD NOT COVER ANY OF THE COST. *AK *JB

VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER BECAUSE THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ALSO VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER FOR RECALL 02V293000 CLOCKSPRING REPAIRS. DEALER ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR THE PROBLEMS UNDER THE RECALL, BUT WAS ONLY ABLE TO FIX THE HORN. AIR BAG LIGHT WAS STILL ILLUMINATING, AND CRUISE CONTROL DID NOT FUNCTION. CONSUMER REQUESTED A CALL BACK.*AK

WHILE BACKING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE WITH A FOOT ON THE BRAKES VEHICLE STARTED TO ACCELERATE IN REVERSE. WAS BROUGHT TO A HALT AFTER FRONT PASSENGER'SIDE STRUCK A TREE. CONSUMER'S FOUR YEAR OLD CHILD'S HEAD HIT REAR DOOR WINDOW, CRACKING THE WINDOW IN THE PROCESS. CONSUMER SUFFERED BACK INJURIES. SEAT BELTS WERE WORN BUT NONE OF THE AIR BAGS IN VEHICLE DEPLOYED.*AK

DRIVER SEAT RECLINER MECHANISM FAILURE, FRAME OF THE SEAT CRACKED OR BROKE. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK

WHILE DRIVING AT UNDETERMINED SPEED VAN SUDDENLY/ABRUPTLY STARTED GOING INTO REVERSE. IN ATTEMPT TO STOP THE VAN GEAR SHIFTER WAS MOVED FROM DRIVE TO PARK, BUT THE VAN CONTINUED IN REVERSE. EMERGENCY BRAKE WAS THE ONLY FUNCTION THAT STOPPED THE VAN FROM MOVEMENT. *AK

IN MAY 2003, TRANSMISSION BLEW OUT WHILE DRIVING. DEALER REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION.*AK

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE SHUT OFF. DEALER STATED THAT FUEL PUMP WAS DEFECTIVE. *AK