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1999 Plymouth Grand VoyagerProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 208 owner complaints about the 1999 Plymouth Grand Voyager, most often about the air bags. It is covered by 3 safety recalls.

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CarFlaw IndexSolid year6% below the Grand Voyager median · #7 of 11 years by complaints
Safety recalls3Free fix at dealersOwner complaints20816 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage72kAir bags, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 16, 2019. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1999 Plymouth Grand Voyager has problems

208 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Air bags522
Power train497
Electrical system392
Engine and engine cooling280
Steering251
Vehicle speed control160
Suspension130
Service brakes, hydraulic110
Structure91
14 other systems273

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

3 recalls

1999 Plymouth Grand Voyager recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Air bags

Recall 04V-480 · Oct 6, 2004 · 955,344 vehicles

Risk. THIS CONDITION WILL MANIFEST ITSELF THROUGH ILLUMINATION OF THE AIR BAG WARNING LAMP, AND COULD EVENTUALLY RESULT IN A DRIVER'S AIR BAG OPEN CIRCUIT, IF THE…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system

Recall 00V-268 · Sep 13, 2000 · 1,163,000 vehicles

Risk. FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Plymouth.

Mileage at failure

When do air bags problems start?

72kmiles, median

Based on the odometer reading in 31 air bags complaints. 84% were reported before 100,000 miles.

Only 48% of complaints for this model year include a mileage.

median0k50k100k150k200k+
0under 30k miles26under 100k miles5100k miles or more
Best & worst years

1999 vs. every other Grand Voyager year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Grand Voyager median. How we score

'90'91'92'93'94'95'96'97'98'99'00'01'02
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

1999 Plymouth Grand Voyager safety ratings

1999 Plymouth Grand Voyager in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

  • Stability control: No
  • Forward collision warning: No
  • Lane departure warning: No
6 investigations

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 1999 Plymouth Grand Voyager, and the recalls they led to.

  1. AIR BAG CLOCKSPRINGEA01007 · closed Nov 22, 2002
    Led to recall 02V-293
  2. DRIVER AIR BAG CLOCKSPRING FAILUREEA04013 · closed May 25, 2005
    Led to recall 04V-480
  3. POST COLLISION FUEL SYSTEMEA99013 · closed Aug 10, 2001
    No recall
  4. POST-COLLISION FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITYPE99010 · closed Jun 11, 1999
    No recall
  5. DC MINIVAN FUEL INJECTOR RAIL LEAKRQ00008 · closed Mar 18, 2002
    Led to recall 00V-268
  6. DRIVER AIR BAG CLOCKSPRING FAILURERQ04001 · closed Jun 4, 2004
    No recall
In owners' words

What Grand Voyager owners report

Recent air bags complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

THERE WAS A RECALL ON THIS VEHICLE. I TOOK IT TO A LOCAL DEALER TO BE FIXED. HAD CLASSIC "NO AIRBAG, NO HORN, NO CRUISE" SYMPTOMS. DEALER REPLACED AIRBAG CLOCKSPRING, BUT DID NOT FIX THE PROBLEM OF "NO AIRBAG". THE DEALER'S STANCE IS "WE DON'T TROUBLESHOOT, WE ONLY REPLACED THE PART." THEY LET THE…
Complaint 10658523 · Nov 17, 2014 · 120,242 miles
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 PLYMOUTH GRAND VOYAGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSIS WHERE IT WAS STATED THAT THE CLOCK SPRING NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED…
Complaint 10544431 · Sep 19, 2013 · 190,000 miles
AIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON AND HAS SINCE FIRST PURCHASED, HORN HAS NOT WORKED FOR ABOUT 8 MONTHS, CRUISE CONTROL QUIT WORKING 3 MONTHS AGO. READING OTHER COMPLAINTS IT APPEARS THERE WAS A RECALL STATING THE PROBLEM IS WITH THE COLUMN CLOCK SPRING. IF I COULD RECEIVE A RECALL FOR THE MANUFACTURER TO…
Complaint 10396427 · Apr 13, 2011 · 99,000 miles

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