FaultScore

1989 Plymouth Voyager body problems

34 of the 204 complaints about the 1989 Plymouth Voyager are about the body and structure — 17% of everything reported for this model year.

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34

Complaints

1

Crashes

0

Fires

3

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Hatchback/Liftgate 10 29.4%
Door 8 23.5%
Tailgate 4 11.8%
Hinge AND Attachments 3 8.8%
Support Device/Strut 3 8.8%
Trunk LID 2 5.9%
Frame AND Members 1 2.9%
Hood 1 2.9%
Body 1 2.9%
Hinge AND Attachments 1 2.9%

Body & Structure across every Plymouth Voyager year

1984 10 1.9%
1987 19 3.6%
1988 13 2.5%
1989 34 6.5%
1990 61 11.7%
1991 73 14.0%
1992 81 15.5%
1993 53 10.1%
1994 52 9.9%
1995 44 8.4%
1996 43 8.2%
1997 10 1.9%
1998 20 3.8%
2000 10 1.9%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Pantogo, NC

STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE

WHEN OPENING TAILGATE FOR ANY REASON DOOR WILL COME DOWN AND HIT HEAD JUST LIKE STATED IN RECALL 95 I 001 008.

NHTSA complaint #886406 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Tyler, MN

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

WHEN THE DOOR IS LOCKED WITH THE AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCK, IT'S IMPOSSIBLE FOR THE SLIDING DOOR TO OPEN. THE DEALER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED.

NHTSA complaint #827927 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Xenia, OH

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT

FAILURE OF LIFTGATE STRUT MOUNTING BRACKET WELD AT D-PILLAR CAUSED STRUT SHAFT TO PENETRATE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT.

NHTSA complaint #534943 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Sanford, ME

STRUCTURE:BODY

PAINT IS FLAKING OFF. DEALER WON'T REPAIR BECAUSE MILEAGE IS TOO HIGH ON VEHICLE.

NHTSA complaint #536078 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Xenia, OH

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

THE WELDS HOLDING GAS CYLINDER STRUTS BROKE OR FAILED TO WORK PROPERLY. THIS ALLOWED THE STRUTS TO PENETRATE THE PASSENGER SIDE COMPARTMENT. TOOK TO DEALER & WAS TOLD IT IS A BODY PROBLEM.

NHTSA complaint #822720 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Grapevine, TX

STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD

HOOD MISALIGNED, HITS RADIATOR CAP.

NHTSA complaint #510435 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Montrose, MI

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

DOOR FAILURE. (MT MORRIS TWP STATE POLICE REPORT)

NHTSA complaint #512359 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Yakima, WA

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

RECALL RELATED 95I0001, LIFTGATE FAILURE, WHILE DRIVING REARGATE POPPED OPEN AND BROKE OTHE COMPONENTS.

NHTSA complaint #803005 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Levittown, PA 1 injured

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

SLIDING DOOR FAILURE, DOOR BROKE FROM HINGES AND FELL TO THE GROUND WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. WHEN OPENING THE DOOR, THIS RESULTED IN AN INJURY TO THE INDIVIDUAL.

NHTSA complaint #801381 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Newcastle, WA

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

SLIDING DOOR FELL OFF 4 TIMES.

NHTSA complaint #505238 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Cloviest, NM

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

THE CAR DOOR HAD FELLEN OFF WHEN PASSENGER CLOSED THE DOOR. THE DEALER HAS SAID THAT HE HAD SEEN ALOT OF THIS ON THE GRAND VOYAGER. TT

NHTSA complaint #977141 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Loundonville, NY 1 injured

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT

GAS FILLED STRUTS HOLDING REAR LIFTGATE HAVE FAILED, REAR HATCH DOOR HAS COLLAPSED AND INJURED. TT

NHTSA complaint #976559 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Pittsburgh, PA 1 injured

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

WHEN ON A HILL THE SLIDING DOOR IS HARD TO CLOSE CONSUMER WIFE GOT HURT ON THE DOOR . TT

NHTSA complaint #972697 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Carroll, OH

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

WENT TO OPEN THE SLIDING DOOR AND IT CAME OFF.

NHTSA complaint #969752 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

West Babyl, NY

STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE

LIFTGATE SUNSCREEN BUBBLES, CAUSING POOR REAR VISIBILITY.

NHTSA complaint #489018 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Andover, MA Crash

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

VEHICLE WAS STRUCK IN REAR, DOOR CAME OPEN. TT

NHTSA complaint #964694 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Alameda, CA

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

VEHICLES SLIDING DOOR ROLLER ARM IS LOOSE CAUSING GREAT DIFFICULTY IN OPENING DOOR.THE DOOR CAN FALL OFF. TT

NHTSA complaint #963815 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Memphis, TN

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

SIDE SLIDING DOOR DOES NOT SEAT ON TRACK. TT

NHTSA complaint #963415 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

SAN Bruno, CA

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

REAR LIFTGATE OPENED ON ITS OWN AFTER STOPPING; LIFTGATE REPAIRED. TT

NHTSA complaint #963216 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Middletown, OH

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

REAR LIFTGATE CAME OPEN WHILE DRIVING; STROLEE FLEW OUT; BACK SEAT JERKED BACKWARDS; LIFTGATE WARNING LIGHT DID NOT COME ON; LOW SPEED; SMOOTH SURFACE. TT

NHTSA complaint #963116 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Kentfield, CA

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

REAR LIFTGATE OPENED, UPON GOING OVER A CURB. TT

NHTSA complaint #962990 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Middletown, MD

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

REAR HATCH LIFTGATE OPENS WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED CAUSING CARGO TO FALL OUT ONTO ROAD/OFTEN DIFFICULTY IN CLOSING REAR HATCH/LIFTGATE. TT

NHTSA complaint #962914 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

York, PA

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT

REAR HATCHBACK CYLINDERS ARE INOPERATIVE, DUE TO FAILURE OF LIFT STRUTS, WHICH ALLOWS DOOR TO DECEND UNEXPECTEDLY, MUST PROP UP WITH STICK. TT

NHTSA complaint #962899 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Montebello, CA

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

HINGES THAT HOLD THE REAR TAILGATE UP SEPARATED COMPLETLY FROM THE BODY OF THE VEHICLE. TT

NHTSA complaint #962236 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Plymouth, MI

STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID

REAR TAILGATE FAILED TO LATCH WHEN TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 32 DEGRESS PRIOR TO RECALL 95V-100).

NHTSA complaint #961887 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Boulder, CO

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

SLID DOWN A MOUNTAIN INTO A SNOW BANK AND HATCH POPPED OPENED. TT

NHTSA complaint #961701 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Arlington HI, 00

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

VEHICLES REAR HATCH GATE WOULD NOT CLOSE AND HAD TO BE TIED FOR WEEKS TIME. TT

NHTSA complaint #961490 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Coventry, RI

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

REAR DOOR WILL PARTIALLY OPEN WHILE DRIVING DOWN ROAD. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

NHTSA complaint #961169 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Coventry, RI

STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE

REAR DOOR WILL PARTIALLY OPEN WHILE DRIVING DOWN ROAD. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

NHTSA complaint #961169 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Seven Hills, OH

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

REAR HATCH TAILGATE UNLATCHES IT SELF WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

NHTSA complaint #961170 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1989 Plymouth Voyager problems

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