FaultScore

1988 Plymouth Voyager door lock problems

24 of the 109 complaints about the 1988 Plymouth Voyager are about the doors, latches and locks — 22% of everything reported for this model year.

F

24

Complaints

2

Crashes

0

Fires

1

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Lock 20 83.3%
Latch 2 8.3%
Latch 1 4.2%
Lock 1 4.2%

Doors, Latches & Locks across every Plymouth Voyager year

1985 10 3.3%
1987 18 5.9%
1988 24 7.9%
1989 43 14.2%
1990 46 15.2%
1991 22 7.3%
1992 19 6.3%
1993 32 10.6%
1994 37 12.2%
1995 23 7.6%
1996 29 9.6%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Indianopolis, IN

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH

LIFTGATE BRACKET HAS CRACKED AND BROKEN OFF, DOOR LATCHES POP OPEN WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN DRIVE. MANUFACTURER CONTACTED.

NHTSA complaint #814500 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Oregon, OH

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK

OWNER NOT NOTIFIED OF RECALL ON TRUNK LATCH.

NHTSA complaint #508191 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Lawrencevi, GA

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

LIFT GATE LATCH REPLACED.

NHTSA complaint #512540 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Solana Beach, CA

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

REAR LIFT GATE LATCH FAILED TWICE.

NHTSA complaint #508832 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Bloomingto, MN

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

REAR HATCH REMOTE LATCH RECALL REPAIRS REFUSED DUE TO UNAVAILABILITY OF PARTS. DH

NHTSA complaint #506252 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Texas City, TX

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

THE SLIDING DOOR HAS BEEN STUCK FOR TWO YEARS AND HAS YET TO BE OPENED. PLEASE DESCRIBE.

NHTSA complaint #986080 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Reno, NV

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH

SCREWS HOLDING TAILGATE LATCH IN PLACE FELL OUT, CAUSING TAILGATE TO POP OPEN. *DSH

NHTSA complaint #483060 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

N. Merrick, NY

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

HATCHBACK RECALL; OWNER HAS PUSH BUTTON LATCH AND HAS TRIED SINCE "OCT 95". WAS TOLD HE WOULD BE PUT ON PRIORITY LIST. HAS NOT HEARD ANYTHING.

NHTSA complaint #978176 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

N. Merrick, NY

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

HATCHBACK RECALL; OWNER HAS PUSH BUTTON LATCH AND HAS TRIED SINCE "OCT 95". WAS TOLD HE WOULD BE PUT ON PRIORITY LIST. HAS NOT HEARD ANYTHING. PLEASE DESCRIBE.

NHTSA complaint #978176 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

LOS Alamos, NM

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

CALLER STATES THAT REAR LATCH STILL HAS PROBLEMS, BUT DEALER HAS NOT MADE RECALL REPAIRS. TT

NHTSA complaint #977800 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Manatia, 00

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

REAR LIFT GATE LATCH FAILURE, NO PARTS AVAILABLE TO REPAIR THE PROBLEM. TT

NHTSA complaint #968960 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Long Beach, CA

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

THE REAR HATCH LATCH LOCK CUT OUT AND THE REAR HATCH LATCH DOOR WILL NOT STAY OPEN, HAVE TO KEEP DOOR OPEN WITH HAND .

NHTSA complaint #968109 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Wakarusa, IN

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

DIFFICULTY LATCHING THE LIFTGATE, HAS TO SLAM DOOR A FEW TIMES BEFORE IT CLOSES. TT

NHTSA complaint #964630 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Cedar Lake, IN

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

REAR LATCH COMES OPEN AND SOMETIME IT WILL NOT CLOSE. TT

NHTSA complaint #963276 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Swanton, OH

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

REAR LATCH CAME OPEN WHILE DRIVING ALONG. TT

NHTSA complaint #963028 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Lubbock, TX

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

THE REAR HATCH LATCH IS DEFECT SOMETIME IT OPEN HALF WAY. TT

NHTSA complaint #963203 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

State Colleg, PA

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

TAIL GATE LATCH APPEARED TO BE RUSTED UPON PURCHASE. OCCASIONALY LIGHT COMES ON INDICATING COMPONENT IS NOT LATCHED PROPERLY. TT

NHTSA complaint #962951 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Okemos, MI Crash

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

STOPPED TO MAKE A LEFT HAND TURN HIT IN REAR SIDE WINDOWS BLEW OUT AND TAIL GATE LATCH BROKE. TT

NHTSA complaint #962269 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Durango, 00

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

ON ONE OCCASION WHILE DRIVING REAR HATCH LATCH FAILED, CAUSING HATCH TO POP OPEN. DRIVER PULLED INTO PARKING TOO CLOSE. TT

NHTSA complaint #962177 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Overland PAR, KS Crash 4 injured 1 killed

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

WIFE DRIFTED OFF ROAD UPON RETURNING LOSS CONTROL, LEFT FRONT WHEEL FOLDED, AND ROLLED, TAILGATE POPPED OPEN. 2 CHILDREN 1 DEATH AND 1 BROKEN FEMUR ETC. TT

NHTSA complaint #961902 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Santa Monica, CA

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

LIFTGATE OPENED WITHIN FIRST MONTHS OF OWNERSHIP. LATCH NEEDED CONSTANT TIGHTENING. WHILE DRIVING BACK GATE WOULD OPEN PERIODICALLY. TT

NHTSA complaint #961748 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Warren, MI

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

REAR HATCH LATCH FAILED WHILE DRIVING, DEALER FIXED PROBLEM, OWNER DOESN'T KNOW WHAT PART WAS INSTALL, POSSIBLE LATCH, ALSO FIRE IN DASH WHERE LIGHT LOCATION.

NHTSA complaint #961099 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

NEW Castle, NH

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

WHILE DRIVING, LIFTGATE OPENED; ROAD UNDER CONTRUCTION/BUMPY. TT

NHTSA complaint #961033 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

LAS Vega, NV

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

THE REAR HATCH LATCH DOESN'T CLOSE RIGHT. TT

NHTSA complaint #960997 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1988 Plymouth Voyager problems

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