10 of the
474 complaints about the 1997 Plymouth Voyager are about the
tires — 2% of everything
reported for this model year.
Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before
99,239 miles.
A
10
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
Exactly what failed
Tires
880.0%
Tread/Belt
220.0%
What owners said
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
at 103,479 milesPensacola, FL
TIRES
I WAS HEADING NORTH ON SCENIC HIGHWAY, NORTH OF CREIGHTON IN PENSACOLA FL DOING 50 IN A 45 MPH ZONE. SUDDENLY I HEARD A VERY LOUD BANG AND THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE HAD A BLOWOUT. I MANAGED TO STOP, CHANGE THE TIRE AND RETURN IT TO SEARS. THE WRITEUP MAN SAID THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE GOODYEAR WEATHERHANDLER LS TIRE PROBABLY GOT AN AIR BUBBLE BETWEEN THE INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THE SIDEWALL AND THAT CAUSED THE TIRE TO BLOW OUTWARD, FROM ITS SIDEWALL. I GOT CREDIT FOR THE 3 REMAINING TIRES AND BOUGHT 4 MICHELINS.
NHTSA complaint #10347070 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
at 95,000 milesPittsburgh, PA
TIRES
WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED CONSUMER NOTICED BUBBLES ON THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. BRIDGESTONE, WEATHERFORCE, P215/65R15.
NHTSA complaint #10115638 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Orand Park, IL
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
TOTAL SEPARATION OF TIRE TREAD FROM TIRE TIRE GUY SAID ROTTING FAILURE.
NHTSA complaint #764963 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Pathagay, NY
TIRES
TIRES HAD BEEN WEARING OUT, AND ALIGMENT HAD NOT CORRECTED PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION.
NHTSA complaint #8001721 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Seagraves, TX
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
DEALER FOUND TREAD SEPARATION BEGINNING AND METAL SHOWING INSIDE OF THE GOODYEAR TIRES P205/75R14, DEALER STATED THE TREAD SEPARATION WAS CAUSED BY THE DUAL STEELBELTS SLIPPING. *SLC
NHTSA complaint #877321 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
NEW Orleans, LA
TIRES
WHILE VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT A COLLISION OCCURRING, CAUSE UNKNOWN. ALSO, IN RAINY WEATHER CONDITIONS WATER ENTERS VEHICLE FROM DASH AREA, CAUSING ELECTRICAL SHORTAGE. *AK THE WINDSHIELD WIPER HAD NO GASKET ALONG BOTTON. TIRE TREAD SEPARATED WHILE TRAVELING. FOUR SETS OF BRAKE PADS AND TWO SETS OF ROTORS FAILE IN TWO YEARS PERIOD.
NHTSA complaint #874637 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Marietta, GA
TIRES
SHIMMY AT LOW SPEED. DEALER DIGNOSED TREAD / BELT SEPARATION. MICHELIN DEALER REPLACED TIRES WITH SYMMETRY TIRES EXPLAINING OLD SERIES NO LONGER AVAILABLE, BUT SYMMETRY WAS SAME TIRE WITH SAME TREAD PATTERN. DEALER ADMITTED THAT THEY'VE BEEN HAVING TROUBLE WITH THE XW4 TIRES, BUT REFUSED TO PROVIDE ANY INFORMATION. I WAS SOLD NEW TIRES AT REDUCED COST, BUT PAPERWORK DOESN'T LIST TREAD SEPARATION AS THE REASON. CO-WORKER HAD SAME PROBLEM WITH MICHELIN TIRES ON PICKUP TRUCK. IS MICHELIN HAVING FIRESTONE PROBLEMS? (DOT NUMBER: HDT2 472X TIRESIZE: P215/65R15)
NHTSA complaint #734879 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Charleston, SC
TIRES
WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MP TIRE BLEW OUT AND THE CONSUMER LOST CONTROL. APPLIED THE BRAKES AND WAS ABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE.
NHTSA complaint #832942 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Tewksbury, MA
TIRES
THREE TIRE FAILURES, FIRST TIRE FAILURE BEGAN 30 DAYS AFTER OWNERSHIP. (GOODYEAR CONQUEST P215/65R15).
NHTSA complaint #533872 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Bronx, NY
TIRES
VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER TO HAVE RECALL REPAIR DONE, AND THE DEALER DIDN'T DO WHAT THE RECALL STATED THEY SHOULD DO, TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. (97V-200).
NHTSA complaint #822215 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.