FaultScore

2001 Chrysler Voyager electrical problems

12 of the 93 complaints about the 2001 Chrysler Voyager are about the electrical system — 13% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 60,637 miles.

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12

Complaints

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Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Electrical System 8 66.7%
Horn 1 8.3%
Wiring 1 8.3%
Interior/Under Dash 1 8.3%
Instrument Cluster/Panel 1 8.3%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

at 79,000 miles Broken Arrow, OK

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

AIRBAG RESTRAINT LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON ON DASH AND WINDOW WON'T GO DOWN ON DRIVERS SIDE. THE WINDOW WILL NOT WORK MOST OF THE TIME AND THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT COMES ON WHEN TURNING LEFT.

NHTSA complaint #11121509 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 105,000 miles Vallejo, CA

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHRYSLER VOYAGER. WHEN OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE HORN WOULD OCCASIONALLY STOP WORKING AND EVENTUALLY STOPPED OPERATING PERMANENTLY. IN ADDITION, THE AIR BAG SENSOR INTERMITTENTLY ILLUMINATED WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE. THE SENSOR PERMANENTLY REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURES WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 105,000. ...UPDATED 10/19/17 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE CLOCKSPRING FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. UPDATED 11/1/2017

NHTSA complaint #10993491 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 105,000 miles Vallejo, CA

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHRYSLER VOYAGER. WHEN OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE HORN WOULD OCCASIONALLY STOP WORKING AND EVENTUALLY STOPPED OPERATING PERMANENTLY. IN ADDITION, THE AIR BAG SENSOR INTERMITTENTLY ILLUMINATED WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE. THE SENSOR PERMANENTLY REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURES WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 105,000. ...UPDATED 10/19/17 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE CLOCKSPRING FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. UPDATED 11/1/2017

NHTSA complaint #10993491 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Vanceboro, NC

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH MY TWO CHILDREN AND MY CAR STALLED. COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN, AND I CALLED MY HUSBAND TOOK THE VAN TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY RAN TEST ON THE COMPUTER AND THEY SAID WE NEEDED A NEW PCM SO WE BOUGHT ONE AND GUESS WHAT IT STILL DOES NOT WORK 6 MONTHS LATER. WE TOOK IT TO A MECHANIC NEAR BY AND HE SAID HE THINKS ITS THE FUEL PUMP BUT AS MUCH MONEY AS WE HAVE ALREADY SPENT I AM SCARED TO BUY SOMETHING ELSE FOR THIS VAN AND IT NOT WORK. IF YOU CRANK THE CAR UP YOU CAN ONLY DRIVE ABOUT 15 MINUTES AND IT WILL CUT OFF FOR SEVERAL HOURS AND THEN YOU CAN DRIVE AGAIN FOR ANOTHER 15 MINUTES.

NHTSA complaint #10335013 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 45,000 miles Tehachapi, CA

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHRYSLER VOYAGER. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE SPEEDOMETER LIGHTING FAILED. THE CONTACT COULD NOT DETERMINE HOW FAST HE WAS DRIVING. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER ADVISED HIM TO FIND OUT WHERE THE FUSE BOX WAS LOCATED AND OFFERED NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 45,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 45,063.

NHTSA complaint #10251982 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 99,000 miles Jacksonville, FL

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

DASH PANEL FAILS...NO INDICATION OF SPEED, TURN SIGNALS WILL NOT TURN ON, AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY. WAS TOLD OF CLOCK SPRING MALFUNCTION COVERED BY PRIOR YEAR RECALLS, BUT ONLY SERVICE BULLETIN FOR 2001 CHRYSLER VOYAGER. OCCURS A SEVERAL TIMES PER WEEK ESPECIALLY IN MORNINGS BEFORE VEHICLE IS WARMED UP.

NHTSA complaint #10229502 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Fife, WA

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

THE DASH: SPEEDOMETER, GAS GAUGE, AND OTHER GAUGES FAILED WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY. THEY WENT TO ZERO. BLINKERS ALSO FAILED AT THE SAME TIME. HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO FIGURE OUT WHAT CAUSED THIS TO HAPPEN. UNABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE IN THIS CONDITION.

NHTSA complaint #10210876 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Amherst, NY

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

WHILE DRIVING 2001 CHRYSLER VOYAGER RPMS DROPPED TO ZERO, VAN SUDDENLY STALLS OUT.NO BRAKES OR STEERING. WILL NOT START UP. ALREADY HAD THIS HAPPEN ONCE, AND MECHANIC REPLACED FUEL FILTER AND FUEL PUMP. RAN FOR ONE MONTH, AND IT HAPPENED AGAIN. TOWED IT TO SAME MECHANIC, STARTED UP AFTER COUPLE TRIES. STALLED OUT AGAIN. VERY SCARY SINCE I HAVE 3 CHILDREN, 2 UNDER TWO YEARS OLD. CANNOT AFFORD NEW VEHICLE, BUT ALSO CANNOT AFFORD MONTHLY VISIT TO MECHANIC. SEARCHED SEVERAL WEBSITES AND FOUND THIS A COMMON PROBLEM, I CANNOT BELIEVE THIS HAS NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED YET! FROM WHAT I'M FINDING, NO MECHANIC HAS BEEN ABLE TO THOROUGHLY FIX THIS RECURRENT PROBLEM.

NHTSA complaint #10096316 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 32,000 miles Eagan, MN

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

MY VAN WAS OPERATING AND SERVICED AS NORMAL. SUDDENLY ONE DAY THERE WAS A SQUEALING NOISE NAD THE AIR CONDITIONING WOULD NOT WORK. I TOOK IT TO PARK JEEP/CHRYSLER IN BURNSVILLE, MN (952-808-2442) AND WAS INFORMED BY KEVIN THE SERVICE TECH THAT THE COMPRESSER HAD FAILED AND THAT THE REPAIR WOULD BE OVER $700.00. I HAVE NOT AUTHORIZED THE REPAIR YET, BUT I SEEM TO HAVE NO CHOICE. HE TOLD ME THAT EVEN THOUGH THERE WAS A SERVICE BULLETIN, IT WOULD NOT BE COVERED.

NHTSA complaint #10088828 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 60,637 miles Colton, CA

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

THE PLUG TO THE AIR CONDITIONER FAN PROCEED TO SMOKE AND BURN WHERE IT WAS PLUGGED INTO THE FAN/BLOWER. NOW THE AIR CONDITIONER WORKS BUT IT DOES NOT BLOW. IT FILLED THE VAN UP WITH SMOKE TO WHERE I THOUGHT THE ENGINE WAS ON FIRE.

NHTSA complaint #10081013 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 31,748 miles Citrus Heights, CA

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

TRANSMISSION FAILED, ( I HAVE 35+ MORE PAGES OF DEFECTS )

NHTSA complaint #10064568 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 46,100 miles Cape Girardeau, MO

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, THE HEADLIGHTS SHUT OFF FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME AND THEN CAME BACK ON. THIS CONTINUED TO HAPPEN WHILE DRIVING. THE DEALER MADE REPAIRS TO THE ELECTRICAL CONTROL MODULE . *NLM THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *SC

NHTSA complaint #10048640 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

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