12 of the 922 complaints about the 1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager are about the lighting — 1% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 49,000 miles.
12
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES
THE HEADLIGHTS ON THE VEHICLE HAD PRODUCED A THICK FILM ON THE LENSES, WHICH IMPAIRED THE CONSUMER'S VISIBILITY.
NHTSA complaint #10044705 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
THE HEADLIGHT LENSES ON MY 1996 GRAND VOYAGER HAVE BECOME INCREASINGLY FOGGED OVER SINCE LATE IN 1996- IT IS AT THE POINT NOW WHERE NIGHT DRIVING IS MARGINAL.
NHTSA complaint #10003123 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
INTERIOR LIGHTING
SEVERAL ITEMS: NO INTERIOR LIGHTS FUSE IS OK, PSNGR ARMREST FELL OFF, WINDSHIELD WIPERS OCCASIONALLY CYCLE ON THEIR OWN.
NHTSA complaint #757804 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT PARK PROPERLY, CONTINUE TO OPERATE WHEN SWITCH IS TURNED OFF. WIPERS COME ON WHEN LEFT AND RIGHT TURN SIGNALS ARE ENGAGED AND WILL NOT STOP WHEN TURNED OFF.
NHTSA complaint #719242 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
I HAVE SEVERAL FRIENDS WITH THE SAME VEHICLE AND THE SAME PROBLEM(TRANSMISSION RUINED DUE TO COMPUTER FAILURE/MALFUNCTION. ALSO THE MASTER SWITCH IN THESE VEHICLES IS FAULTY(THAT IS THE SWITCH FOR WINDSHIELD WIPERS/TURN SIGNAL) THAT CAUSES WIPERS TO COME ON OF THEIR OWN ACCORD. I AM AFRAID TO SPECULATE ON THE PROBLEMS THAT COULD ARISE IF THE TURN SIGNAL PORTION WAS TO MALFUNCTION AS WELL.
NHTSA complaint #718407 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY WHILE IT WAS RAINING WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORKED INTERMITTENTLY. IF MAKING A TURN OR USING THE TURN SIGNAL WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL COME ON. CONTACTED DEALER, HE WAS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM, BUT VEHICLE WAS NOT UNDER WARRANTY.
NHTSA complaint #852753 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
WINDSHIELD WIPERS SOMETIMES ACTIVATE WHEN TURN SIGNALS ARE TURNED ON. MJS
NHTSA complaint #548122 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
SHORTED CIRCUIT IN MULTI-FUNCTION SWITCH CAUSING POOR PERFORMANCE OF THE WIPERS. MJS
NHTSA complaint #547763 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
INTERIOR LIGHTING
ALTHOUGH WE GOT OUR VEHICLE IN JUNE '96, WE'VE HAD REPEATED ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. THE MOST SERIOUS WERE THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS FAILED SEVERAL TIMES, THE ELECTRICAL LOCKS ON THE SLIDING DOORS FAILED SEVERAL TIMES, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED SEVEN TIMES!!!, THE RADIO WAS REPLACED, THE WATER PUMP WAS REPLACED, THE BATTERY WAS REPLACED, THE BODY MODULE WAS REPLACED 20AUG97, SLIDING DOORS HAD TO BE ADJUSTED TO OPEN PROPERLY 07OCT97 MILEAGE 9502, POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER WAS REPLACED 11DEC97 MILEAGE 10360, HAD TO HOLD TURN SIGNAL STALK DOWN TO KEEP HIGH BEAMS ON AT NIGHT DUE TO FAULTY MUTI-FUNCTION SWITCH ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, HEATER HOSE HAD TO BE REPLACED 24FEB99 MILEAGE 18494.
NHTSA complaint #707431 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
ALTHOUGH WE GOT OUR VEHICLE IN JUNE '96, WE'VE HAD REPEATED ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. THE MOST SERIOUS WERE THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS FAILED SEVERAL TIMES, THE ELECTRICAL LOCKS ON THE SLIDING DOORS FAILED SEVERAL TIMES, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED SEVEN TIMES!!!, THE RADIO WAS REPLACED, THE WATER PUMP WAS REPLACED, THE BATTERY WAS REPLACED, THE BODY MODULE WAS REPLACED 20AUG97, SLIDING DOORS HAD TO BE ADJUSTED TO OPEN PROPERLY 07OCT97 MILEAGE 9502, POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER WAS REPLACED 11DEC97 MILEAGE 10360, HAD TO HOLD TURN SIGNAL STALK DOWN TO KEEP HIGH BEAMS ON AT NIGHT DUE TO FAULTY MUTI-FUNCTION SWITCH ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, HEATER HOSE HAD TO BE REPLACED 24FEB99 MILEAGE 18494.
NHTSA complaint #707431 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
THE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH NO LONGER OPERATES, SO DRIVER CANNOT WARN OTHER DRIVERS THAT SHE IS TURNING.
NHTSA complaint #813022 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
WARNING CHIMES ENGAGED FOR NO APPARENT REASON.
NHTSA complaint #603023 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.