FaultScore

2000 Plymouth Voyager airbag problems

17 of the 214 complaints about the 2000 Plymouth Voyager are about the airbag system — 8% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 104,000 miles.

F

17

Complaints

8

Crashes

0

Fires

8

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Frontal 8 47.1%
AIR Bags 8 47.1%
Sensor/Control Module 1 5.9%

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.

at 120,000 miles Omaha, NE Crash 1 injured 1 killed

AIR BAGS

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2000 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE DRIVER CRASHED INTO A WALL AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE DRIVER WAS FATALLY INJURED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 120,000.

NHTSA complaint #10660873 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 123,000 miles Butler, PA

AIR BAGS

AIRBAG LIGHT STAYS ON HORN DOES NOT WORK BAD STRUTS, LOUD STRUTS SOUNDS.

NHTSA complaint #10219265 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 110,000 miles Bronx, NY 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHRYSLER VOYAGER. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE FRONT AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING OR AN IMPACT. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE DRIVER WAS RUSHED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM BECAUSE HIS EYES WERE BURNING AND HIS VISION WAS LIMITED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO HIS RESIDENCE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 110,000.

NHTSA complaint #10205343 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 50,000 miles Yorktown, IN

AIR BAGS

TL*- THE CONTACT CALLED REGARDING THE 2000 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A RECALL FOR THE CLOCK SPRING. AFTER THE RECALL REPAIR WAS DONE THE HORN STOPPED WORKING, AND THE VEHICLE DID NOT HAVE POWER WHEN ACCELERATING. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE BACK TO DAIMLER CHRYSLER ,WHERE THE RECALL WORK WAS DONE, AND THE DEALER REFUSED TO DIAGNOSE THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER STATED THEY PERFORMED THE REQUIRED RECALL REPAIRS. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO ANOTHER DIAMLER CHRYSLER DEALER AND ONCE SHE TOLD THEM SHE HAD RECALL REPAIRS DONE ON THE CLOCK SPRING THE DEALER REFUSED TO WORK ON THE VEHICLE, AND TOLD THE CONTACT TO TAKE THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE ORIGINAL DEALER WHO PERFORMED THE WORK. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 50,000, THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 70000.

NHTSA complaint #10182623 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 160,000 miles Denmark, SC Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS

WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH FRONTAL AIR BAG ON THE PASSENGER SIDE INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED. CONSUMER SUSTAINED INJURIES, BUT WAS NOT TRANSPORTED TO THE LOCAL HOSPITAL. VEHICLE WAS NOT INSPECTED AT THIS TIME.*AK *TT THE CONSUMER RECEIVED CLOCKSPRING RECALL. IT'S UNCLEAR IF THE RECALL WAS RECEIVED BEFORE OR AFTER THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY.

NHTSA complaint #10115260 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Bronx, NY

AIR BAGS

'RECALL CAMPAIGN' ISSUED FOR CLOCK SPRING ASSEMBLY ON PLYMOUTH VOYAGER 2000. *BF THE VEHICLE'S CLOCK SPRING FAILED AND THE CONSUMER PAID TO HAVE IT REPLACED PRIOR TO RECEIVING RECALL NOTIFICATION. THE CONSUMER REQUEST REIMBURSEMENT.

NHTSA complaint #10113579 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Springfield, OR Crash 2 injured

AIR BAGS

VEHICLE HIT A DEER AT 30 MPH. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. AIR BAG LIGHT TURNED ON, AND RECALLS HAVE BEEN ISSUED ON THIS VEHICLE.

NHTSA complaint #10101275 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 50,000 miles Mayflower, AR Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

I WAS REAR-ENDED ON 10/8/04 AND THE IMPACT WAS HARD ENOUGH TO BREAK THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT. HOWEVER, THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.

NHTSA complaint #10095644 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 13,000 miles NEW Baltimore, MI

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE

EA 01 007/AIR BAG CLOC SPRING: AFTER ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL, THE HORN AND THE CRUISE CONTROL BECAME INOPERATIVE. DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED.

NHTSA complaint #10095137 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 104,000 miles Rockwall, TX

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

VOYAGER 2000, VIN#1P4G45G5YB527003, ABOUT JULY 15, SRS LIGHT, CRUISE CONTROL ERRATIC AND EVENTUALLY CEASED TO WORK, HORN DOES NOT WORK, IT IS APPARENT SYMPTOM OF CLOCKSPRING. CONTACTED CHRYSLER AND THIS VEHICLE IS NOT UNDER RECALL. WHICH I BELIEVE IT SHOULD BE. NOW MY HORN, CRUISE AND SRS SOES NOT WORK.

NHTSA complaint #10088156 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 34,000 miles Jersey City, NJ

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE HORN STOPPED OPERATING. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER, WHO INFORMED THE CONSUMER OF A RECALL FOR THE AIR BAG CLOCKSPRING, BUT THE RECALL WAS NOT FOR THAT MODEL YEAR.

NHTSA complaint #10048008 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Henderson, NV

AIR BAGS

CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE INTO THE DEALER FOR AIRBAG LIGHT PROBLEM. DEALER STATED IT WAS THE CLOCKSPRING. IT COST $275.14 TO REPLACE THE CLOCKSPRING. THE FAULTY CLOCKSPRING ALSO AFFECTED THE HORN AND CRUISE CONTROL. *AK *TS *NLM

NHTSA complaint #10030183 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Crewe, VA Crash 2 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE THE CONSUMER INITIATED A RIGHT TURN AT A STOP LIGHT THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY WENT TO FULL THROTTLE AND WOULD NOT RESPOND TO THE BRAKES. TWO AVOID ONCOMING TRAFFIC THE DRIVER STEERED THE VEHICLE INTO A GAS STATION DRIVEWAY AND HIT THREE YELLOW BARRICADE POST WHICH TORE OFF THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL. THEN THE VEHICLE HIT CHAIN LINK FENCE WHICH STOPPED IT. THE ENGINE CONTINUED TO RACE THEREFORE THE CONSUMER HAD THE BATTERY DISCONNECTED WHICH STOPPED THE ENGINE. THE CONSUMER STATED THAT NEITHER OF THE FRONTAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE OCCUPANTS SUSTAINED FRACTURED RIBS, A PUNCTURES LUNG, BRUISED KNEE AND BRUISED CHEST. *AK *CB *NLM

NHTSA complaint #10026414 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

FPO, AE Crash

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

CONSUMER STATED VEHICLE HIT A GUARD RAIL AND WENT INTO A REVENE AND NEITHER AIR BAG DEPLOYED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFOMATION.

NHTSA complaint #10002488 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Meyerstown, PA Crash 2 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE DRIVING OVER 35 MPH, VEHICLE ACCIDENT OCCURED. HOWEVER, VEHICLE IMPACTED A TREE AND AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THERE WERE INJURIES. *AK

NHTSA complaint #8008666 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Dowie, CA Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

VEHICLE INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION OF 30-35 MPH. UPON IMPACT, BOTH AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DRIVER WAS INJURED FROM THE STEERING WHEEL. DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION ON THIS MATTER.

NHTSA complaint #894306 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Franklin Square, NY

AIR BAGS

HORN DOES NOT WORK, DEALER REPLACED AIRBAG AND HORN MODULE. MECHANIC TOLD CONSUMER AIRBAGS WERE PACKED TOO TIGHT . *AK HORN STILL DOES NOT WORK ON COLD MORNINGS AFTER FOUR DEALER VISITS TO FIX IT.

NHTSA complaint #881089 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 2000 Plymouth Voyager problems

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