FaultScore

Plymouth Grand Voyager door lock problems

46 of the 3,388 complaints filed about the Plymouth Grand Voyager are about the doors, latches and locks — 1% of everything owners reported. The worst model year for it is 1996.

46

Complaints

1%

Share of all complaints

0

Crashes

1

Fires

Doors, Latches & Locks complaints by model year

Median failure at 50,847 miles

Median failure at 85,350 miles

Median failure at 105,752 miles

Median failure at 30,968 miles

Median failure at 35,000 miles

What owners said

1998 Plymouth Grand Voyager Sacramento, CA

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

MY VAN IS A LEMON. ALL KINDS OF ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS - DEFOGGER SOMETIMES WORK AND SOMETIMES NOT, WINDOWS WON'T ROLL DOWN, STEREO SPEAKERS SOMETIMES WORKS, INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS GO OFF AND ON, DIM YELLOW HEADLIGHTS, ETC. FOUND PIN HOLE IN HEAD...DEFECT IN METAL. VAN OVER HEATED AND GAUGE DID NOT SAY IT WAS HOT. FAN WENT OUT. NOW SOMETHING GOING WRONG WITH FRONT END. OCCASIONALLY SMELL GAS. THE LIFTER HEAD GASKET NOW LEAKS OIL. VAN SOMETIMES JUMPS IN PARK AND ROLLS. I CAN NOT AFFORD TO FIX THIS STUFF... BAIL ME OUT NOT CHRYSLER....

NHTSA complaint #10260433 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1991 Plymouth Grand Voyager at 50,847 miles Greensboro, NC

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1991 PLYMOUTH GRAND VOYAGER. THE ABS WARNING INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE ABS CAB CONTROLLER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED; HOWEVER, THE PART WAS NO LONGER BEING MANUFACTURED. SHE WAS ADVISED TO CHECK WITH A SALVAGE YARD. THE PART WAS PREVIOUSLY REPLACED AT 50,847 MILES UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 96V099000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK). THE POWERTRAIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,847 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 58,791. UPDATED 03-25-08 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED AFTER TAKING THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER TO CHECK ABS AND BRAKE LIGHTS THEY FOUND BRAKE FLUID LEAKING OVER THE MASTER CYLINDER. THE DEALER STATED PERFORMED RECALL REGARDING THE HATCHBACK. UPDATED 03/26/08

NHTSA complaint #10217004 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2002 Plymouth Grand Voyager at 35,000 miles Story City, IA

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

LUGGAGE RACK ORINIALLY INSTALLED WRONGLY REINSTALLED, BUT WONT STAY IN PLACE. A WIND GUST MOVED THE LOCKED FRONT BAR TO THE BACK THE 70# CANOE STILL ATTACHED HIT THE BACK OF THE VAN - OVER 36,000 WHEN COMPLAINT WAS FILED, UNDER 36,000 MILES WHEN IT HAPPENDED - NO RECOURSE PER DEALER

NHTSA complaint #10113939 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1994 Plymouth Grand Voyager at 105,752 miles Aurora, CO

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

CONSUMER CLOSED THE SLIDING PASSENGER DOOR WHICH HAS BEEN DIFFICULT TO OPEN AND CLOSE FOR SOME TIME, AND CURRENTLY IT FELL OFF. ALSO, WHEN DRIVING THE AUTOMATIC LOCKS KEPT LOCKING, AND THE BELL KEPT GOING ON. THE INTERIOR LIGHTS FLASHED, AND THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT CAME ON.

NHTSA complaint #10109162 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1992 Plymouth Grand Voyager at 85,350 miles Brush Prairie, WA

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

I HAD THIS VEHICLE FOR A VERY SHORT TIME WHEN I STARTED TO HAVE PROBLEMS WITH THE SLIDING DOOR NOT STAYING CLOSED. AFTER IT IS SHUT IT POPS OPEN IMMEDIATELY. I HAVE HAD THE BOLT ADJUSTED SEVERAL TIMES AND IT WOULD KEEP IT CLOSED, BUT NOT FOR LONG. AFTER IT HAD BEEN OPENED AND SHUT 2-5 TIMES IT WOULD AGAIN POP OPEN. THIS IS AN ON GOING PROBLEM. I HAVE PARKED THE VEHICLE AND WILL NOT DRIVE IT AND FEAR TO SELL IT DUE TO THIS MALFUNCTION OF THE SLIDING DOOR. SOMEONE SHOULD REPLACE THIS FOR FREE, BUT WHO? I AM A SINGLE MOTHER WITH 4 CHILDREN AND USED TO RELY ON A MINI-VAN.

NHTSA complaint #10081064 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager at 101,000 miles Winston-Salem, NC

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

I HAVE BEEN A PLYMOUTH MINIVAN OWNER SINCE 1989, AND OUR LATEST ONE (1996 HAS GIVEN US ALOT OF ENJOYMENT, BUT NOT WITHOUT A 1AND 1/2 INCH THICK REPAIR FILE THAT STARTED THE VERY FIRST MONTH WE BOUGHT IT. RECENTLY I JUST EXPERIENCED MY 5TH FAILURE OF A SLIDING DOOR, AUTOMATIC LOCK MECHANISM AND WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHY A RECALL OR DSB HAS NOT BEEN ISSUED. TWO (2) LOCKS WERE REPLACED UNDER THE ONE YEAR OR 12K MILE WARRANTY AND THREE(3) WERE NOT. ALONG WITH ALL THE OTHER PROBLEMS I'VE EXPERIENCED WITH THIS VEHICLE, THIS HAS CURRED ME FROM EVER BUYING ANOTHER CHRYSLER PRODUCT, (EVEN THOUGH I DO LIKE THE DODGE TRUCKS.

NHTSA complaint #10072942 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1998 Plymouth Grand Voyager West Chester, PA

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

THE DOOR LOCKS FAILED TWICE, DUE TO A FAULTY ACTUATOR.

NHTSA complaint #10019697 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager at 30,968 miles Warsaw, MO

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

DOOR LOCKS,ACTUATOR/SOLENOID/MOTOR-ELECTIC DOOR LOCKS. LOCKS HAVE BEEN INOPERATIVE AND FIXED 4 TIMES, THEY ARE INOPERATIVE AGAIN

NHTSA complaint #10002952 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager at 30,968 miles Warsaw, MO

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

DOOR LOCKS,ACTUATOR/SOLENOID/MOTOR-ELECTIC DOOR LOCKS. LOCKS HAVE BEEN INOPERATIVE AND FIXED 4 TIMES, THEY ARE INOPERATIVE AGAIN

NHTSA complaint #10002952 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager Maplewood, MN

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

WHILE TRAVELING ABOUT 35MPH ON THE HIGHWAY THE SLIDING DOOR ON THE DRIVER SIDE WILL COME OPEN WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. PLEASE PROVIDED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM.

NHTSA complaint #10003697 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1991 Plymouth Grand Voyager Redlands, CA

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH

TAILGATE WILL NOT STAY OPEN. DEALER NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.

NHTSA complaint #8012933 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1995 Plymouth Grand Voyager Scituate, MA 2 injured

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

SLIDING PASSENGER DOOR ON DRIVER'S SIDE HAS OPENED TWICE WHILE DRIVING, WILL NOT SHUT ALL THE WAY. DEALER HAS REPAIRED BOTH SLIDING DOORS, BUT PROBLEM STILL OCCURS. *AK THE DRIVERS SIDE DOOR DOES NOT SHUT AT ALL. THE LATCH DOES NOT CONNECT TO THE DOOR. AS CONSUMER DRIVES THE DOOR SWINGS OPEN. THE SLIDING SIDE DOOR OPENS IN MOTION ALSO. THE LATCH IS NOT CONNECTING, CONSUMER STATES ON THE FORM THAT THERE WAS A CRASH AND TWO PEOPLE WERE INJURED, HOWEVER DOES NOT GIVE ANY INFORMATION REGARDING THIS.

NHTSA complaint #8011362 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1994 Plymouth Grand Voyager Medford, MA

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH

TAILGATE DOESN'T LIFT UP. IF TRAVELING TAILGATE WILL UNLOCK ON IT'S OWN. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.

NHTSA complaint #898961 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager SAN Diego, CA

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

DRIVER'S SIDE SLIDING DOOR LOCKING MECHANISM FAILED. WOULD NOT UNLOCK TO RELEASED DOOR FOR OPENING.NOT ABLE TO UNLOCK DOOR WITH REMOTE CONTROL, BUT CAN LOCK IT. CURRENTLY, EXPERIENCING PROBLEM ON PASSENGER'S SIDE SLIDING DOOR.

NHTSA complaint #895966 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1995 Plymouth Grand Voyager Arlington, VA

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

THE BOLT SHEARED SUDDENLY AND THE HATCH FELL. ALMOST HIT SOMEONE.

NHTSA complaint #751433 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1992 Plymouth Grand Voyager Mesa, AZ

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

VEHICLE WAS RECALLED FOR REAR LATCH. LATCH WAS REPLACED COUPLE YEARS AGO. BUT, ATTACHING HARDWARE CAME A LOOSE AND FELL OUT, AND LATCH ASSEMBLY WAS NO LONGER CONTAINED. *AK THE REPLACED LATCH WAS MORE DANGEROUS THAN THE ORIGINAL BECAUSE IT IS NOT PROPERLY SECURED.

NHTSA complaint #876759 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager BEN Lomond, CA

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

CONSUMER COMPLAINS OF RATTLING SOUNDS IN THE PASSENGER SLIDING DOOR, THE LATCH ON THE DOOR IS INOPERABLE. *SLC

NHTSA complaint #555401 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager Staten ISL, NY

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

THE REAR SLIDING DOOR LOCKS SIEZED. NLM

NHTSA complaint #782381 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager Hudgins, VA

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

SLIDING DOORS DO NOT UNLOCK, WE TRY KEY ENTRY AND POWER LOCK ENTRY.

NHTSA complaint #9001821 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1990 Plymouth Grand Voyager Rockford, IL Fire

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER IN 1997 FOR LIFTGATE. LIFTGATE IT WILLNOT CLOSE. CONSUMER HAS TAPE ON THE LIFTGATE.

NHTSA complaint #860453 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

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