FaultScore

1994 Plymouth Voyager airbag problems

106 of the 670 complaints about the 1994 Plymouth Voyager are about the airbag system — 16% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 136,410 miles.

F

106

Complaints

49

Crashes

0

Fires

33

Injuries

Exactly what failed

AIR Bags 54 50.9%
Frontal 47 44.3%
Sensor/Control Module 2 1.9%
On-Off Switch Assembly 2 1.9%
Side/Window 1 0.9%

Airbags across every Plymouth Voyager year

1991 10 1.7%
1992 27 4.6%
1993 16 2.7%
1994 106 17.9%
1995 90 15.2%
1996 137 23.1%
1997 66 11.1%
1998 59 9.9%
1999 65 11.0%
2000 17 2.9%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

NEW Haven, CT Crash

AIR BAGS

NAR 06/19/2003. *MR THE CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. THE CAR WAS OCCUPIED WITH TWO AIRBAGS AND AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT NONE OF THE AIRBAGS WORKED. *CB

NHTSA complaint #10024461 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Concord, NC

AIR BAGS

CONSUMER HAVE REMAINED TO EXPERIENCE THE SAME PROBLEMS AFTER THE RECALL ON WINDSHIELD WIPER WIRING WAS PERFORMED. TS THE CONSUMER HAD CHANGED THE FUSE ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS BEFORE THE RECALL WAS PERFORMED ON THE AIR BAG(S) AND THE REAR WIPER SYSTEM. THE RECALL WAS FOR THE WIRING SYSTEM. SCC

NHTSA complaint #10004581 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 136,410 miles Bloomington, IL

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE

THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND COULD BE INOPERATIVE IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT. DEALER NOTIFIED. TS. CONSUMER ADDED THE AIR BAG LIGHT WOULD COME ON WHEN THE REAR WIPER WAS ACTIVATED. DEALERSHIP FOUND AIR BAG MODULE HAD SHORTED OUT AND BLEW THE REAR WIPER FUSE. *TT

NHTSA complaint #8022159 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Philpdelpia, PA

AIR BAGS

AIR BAG SENSOR LIGHTS COME ON AND STAY ON, WHICH COULD RESULT IN PERMATURE DEPLOYEMENT OF AIR BAGS OR AIR BAGS NOT DEPLOYING IN AN ACCIDENT.

NHTSA complaint #8017065 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Locust Fork, AL

AIR BAGS

AIR BAG LIGHT REMAINS ON WHILE DRIVING. DEALER NOTIFED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.

NHTSA complaint #8015890 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Locust Fork, AL

AIR BAGS

RECALL 99 V 113 000/AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT: UNABLE TO GET DEALER: CHRYSLER, JEEP IRONDALE, IRONDALE, AL; PHONE # 205/838-8200 TO HONOR RECALL BECAUSE NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.

NHTSA complaint #8010206 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Winter Haven, FL Crash 2 injured

AIR BAGS

CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HARD IMPACT, IN WHICH THE FRONT SEATS BROKE, AND THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOYED, TWO PEOPLE WERE INJURED (CLAIM # 59-V711-343).

NHTSA complaint #6900743 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Colorado Springs, CO Crash 3 injured

AIR BAGS

WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL IMPACT COLLISION,AND THE AIRBAG DID NO'T DEPLOY, THREE PEOPLE WERE INJURED (CLAIM # 06-5332-053).

NHTSA complaint #6900744 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Malta, NY

AIR BAGS

VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT, AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY (CLAIM # 07-3025-098).

NHTSA complaint #6900745 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Ballston SPA, NY Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS

CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING HE LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND SLID ONTO THE WRONG SIDE OF THE ROAD, HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE HEAD ON, AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY, THERE WAS ONE INJURY. (CLAIM #52-2363-733)8YD

NHTSA complaint #6900746 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Winter Haven, FL Crash 2 injured

AIR BAGS

CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HARD IMPACT, IN WHICH THE FRONT SEATS BROKE, AND THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOYED, TWO PEOPLE WERE INJURED (CLAIM # 59-V711-343).

NHTSA complaint #6900743 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Winter Haven, FL Crash 2 injured

AIR BAGS

CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HARD IMPACT, IN WHICH THE FRONT SEATS BROKE, AND THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOYED, TWO PEOPLE WERE INJURED (CLAIM # 59-V711-343).

NHTSA complaint #6900743 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Colorado Springs, CO Crash 3 injured

AIR BAGS

WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL IMPACT COLLISION,AND THE AIRBAG DID NO'T DEPLOY, THREE PEOPLE WERE INJURED (CLAIM # 06-5332-053).

NHTSA complaint #6900744 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Malta, NY

AIR BAGS

VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT, AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY (CLAIM # 07-3025-098).

NHTSA complaint #6900745 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Ballston SPA, NY Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS

CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING HE LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND SLID ONTO THE WRONG SIDE OF THE ROAD, HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE HEAD ON, AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY, THERE WAS ONE INJURY. (CLAIM #52-2363-733)8YD

NHTSA complaint #6900746 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Peru, NY Crash 5 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE DRIVING 35-40 MPH, HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE BROADSIDE AND AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. HAD AIRBAGS REPAIRED UNDER RECALL ON 2/6/02. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. FIVE PASSENGERS WERE INJURED. CHRYSLER CONTACTED. *AK

NHTSA complaint #8005075 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Astoria, NY

AIR BAGS

WHILE DRIVING AIR BAG LIGHT WILL POP UP, AND THERE IS NO WAY TO TURN IT OFF. DEALER COULD NOT FIX IT. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION.

NHTSA complaint #8002631 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Basalt, CO Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT DID NOT RESTRAIN CONSUMER RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURIES, THE AIRBAGS ALSO WENT OFF AFTER THE IMPACT.*AK

NHTSA complaint #753935 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Harker Heights, TX

AIR BAGS

WINDSHIELD WIPERS BEGAN INTERMITENTLY GOING ON/THEN AIRBAG LIGHT STARTED STAYING ON.

NHTSA complaint #752063 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Seffner, FL

AIR BAGS

THE DEALER HAS ATTEMPTED TO FIX RECALL 99V-113 ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS BUT HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO PERMANENTLY SOLVE THE PROBLEM. NLM

NHTSA complaint #560026 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Bloomington, IL Crash 2 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

DESPITE COMPLIANCE WITH RECALL (NHTSA ACTION #PE97049), THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. I FEAR THE RECALL WORK WAS NOT EFFECTIVE AND COULD AFFECT THOUSANDS OF FAMILIES WHO DRIVE THESE VANS!

NHTSA complaint #743127 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Jersey City, NJ

AIR BAGS

WHILE DRIVING STEPPED ON THE BRAKE PEDAL TO STOP VEHICLE, BUT BRAKES DID NOT ACTIVATE, ABS LIGHT CAME ON ALL THE TIME. *AK CONSUMER STATES PROBLEM WAS TAKEN CARE OF UNDER WARRANTY. *SLC

NHTSA complaint #883290 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Maxwell AFB, AL Crash

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

CONSUMER WAS GOING APPROXIMATELY 65MPH AND PASSENGER'S SIDE HIT OTHER VEHICLE AT RIGHT REAR FENDER. RIGHT FRONT HALF OF CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS CRUMBLED. AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY UPON IMPACT, AND VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED. NO PHYSICAL INJURIES. VEHICLE SKIDDED A TOTAL OF 70 YARDS. CONSUMER WILL SEND ADDITIONAL INFROMATION. *AK DEALER SENT LETTER SAYING THE AIRBAGS ACTED CORRECTLY IN THIS PARTICULAR ACCIDENT BY NOT DEPLOYING. *SLC

NHTSA complaint #883159 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Grandville, MI

AIR BAGS

ENGINE HEAD GASKETS BLEWOUT 3 TIMES, AND ENGINE HEADS CRACKED TWICE. DEALER CLAIMED DEFECT WAS DUE TO RADIATOR. *AK CONSUMER FIRST HAD PROBLEM WITH VECHILE LEAKING OIL, DEALER REPLACED THE VALVE COVER AND HEAD GASKET, VEHICLE LEAKED AGAIN AND DEALER REPLACED THE FRONT CAM AND CRANKSEAL, VEHICLE LEAKED OIL A THIRD TIME AND DEALER REPLACED CAM SEAL AND PCV VALVE, DEALER LATER FOUND CRACKED CYLINDER HEAD AND SCORED PISTON AND REPLACED BOTH, VEHICLE THEN BEGAN TO OVERHEAT, DEALER STATED IT NEEDED A NEW THERMOSTAT, HOWEVER IT OVERHEATED AGAIN AND THE CYLINDER HEAD HAD CRACKED AGAIN, LATER DEALER STATED THAT THE RADIATOR WAS THE SOURCE OF THE PROBLEM, THAT IT WAS CAUSING THE ENGINE TO OVERHEAT AND IT CAUSED CYLINDER HEAD TO CRACK, CONSUMER STATED THAT THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE NEVER INDICATED ANY OVERHEATING EXCEPT FOR THE 2 TIMES MENTIONED. LEFT AXLE REPLACED DUE TO VIBRATION, LEFT AXLE SHAFT. BRAKE LIGH TON, PARKING BRAKE WAS STICKING. DEALER REPLACED TORQUE CONVERTER AND LEAKING FRONT PUMP IN THE TRANSMISSION. ROTORS WERE TURNED AND DEALER REPLACED BRAKE PADS DUE TO BRAKE WEAR. NEW DASHBOARD INSTALLED. REPAIRS TO AIRBAG. *SLC

NHTSA complaint #877701 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Washington, DC

AIR BAGS

OWNER SEEKING REIMBURSEMENT FOR RECALL CAMPAIGN (99V-130). OWNER PAID TO HAVE PROBLEM CORRECTED PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION.

NHTSA complaint #784015 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Colorado Spring, CO Crash 2 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE TRAVELING AT 35 MPH ANOTHER VEHICLE CUT CONSUMER OFF, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AT ANY TIME.

NHTSA complaint #873461 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Rittman, OH

AIR BAGS

RECEIVED RECALL #99V113000 IN THE MAIL. CONTACTED DEALERSHIP FOR AN APPOINTMENT. AFTER ARRIVING WITH VEHICLE MECHANIC INDICATED AIR BAG PROBLEM WAS ALREADY REPAIRED. ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS PROBLEM STILL EXIST CONCERNING AIR BAGS.

NHTSA complaint #871027 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Bridgevill, PA

AIR BAGS

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE RECALL COMPONENT (99V-113) PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION WHICH CAUSED SHORTING OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND BLOWN FUSES CONTINUALLY, REPAIRS COMPLETED, HOWEVER VEHICLE CONTINUES TO EXPERIENCE BLOWN FUSES. *MJS

NHTSA complaint #552439 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Bridgevill, PA

AIR BAGS

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE RECALL COMPONENT (99V-113) PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION WHICH CAUSED SHORTING OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND BLOWN FUSES CONTINUALLY, REPAIRS COMPLETED, HOWEVER VEHICLE CONTINUES TO EXPERIENCE BLOWN FUSES. *MJS

NHTSA complaint #552439 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Pittsburgh, PA

AIR BAGS

THE AIRBAG WIRING SHORTED PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE 99V-113 CAUSING THE AIR BAG LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE AND CAUSED THE REAR WIPER NOT TO WORK.

NHTSA complaint #552105 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1994 Plymouth Voyager problems

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