Gasoline Engine problems of the 1996 Plymouth Voyager

29 problems related to gasoline engine have been reported for the 1996 Plymouth Voyager. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 09/02/2002

While driving instrument panel will start to act up, speedometer will start to jump up and down in speed, and anything else. Then, vehicle will shut off without any notice. Contacted dealer.

2 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 09/26/2001

96 v 006 000/engine: loss of oil from cylinder head oil galley plug. Dealer notified, and informed consumer that this vehicle was not covered under recall due to VIN. Asking NHTSA help in this matter. Feel free to provide any further information on this problem.

3 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 09/19/2001

Vehicle experienced engine fire, claim 32-v384-432.

4 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 09/19/2001

Vehicle experienced engine fire, claim 32-v384-432.

5 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 09/19/2001

The insured stated the vehicle caught on fire. (claim #32-v384-432).

6 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 08/17/2001

The engine caught fire, after crashing into a tree.

7 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 06/29/2001

Consumer states vehicle burst into flames spontaneously, vehicle had not been driven in twelve hours, the fire was concentrated to the left of the steering wheel, possibly started from the engine.

8 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 04/30/2001

Consumer states vehicle caught fire, possibly engine related.

9 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 02/15/2001

No summary listed for above vehicle.

10 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 11/30/2000

Please contact me ASAP. No safety defect listed in summary.

11 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 05/30/2000

While driving vehicle was hit by another vehicle, a fire began in the engine compartment, claim 46-0310-461.

12 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 05/30/2000

Vehicle was involved in an accident and the vehicle caught on fire. (claim 46-0310-461).

13 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 03/01/2000

Vehicle experienced fire in engine compartment, damages by firewall near battery, claim 43-r431-294.

14 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 03/01/2000

Consumer states the engine compartment caught on fire, the firewall near the battery was damaged (claim # 43-r431-294).

15 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 02/02/2000

Consumer got stuck on ice and when trying to rock the vehicle out, the engine compartment caught on fire, claim 38-j494-074.

16 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 02/02/2000

Consumer states the vehicle was stuck in ice, while trying to rock the vehicle out of the ice the vehicle caught on fire (claim # 38-j494-074).

17 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 12/14/1999

Chrysler corporation has been no help. They would not let me speak to any supervisor. This car is not old. I owned a caravan before and went through 2 transmissions and one motor. They are having transmission problems and wont even fix it.

18 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 07/01/1999

Engine cuts out when driving up an incline and going around curves, dies when stopping/slowing/idling at stop, "service engine soon" light comes on and remains on, windshield wipers come on sporadically by themselves.

19 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 06/30/1999

I have a defective lifter in my engine that has caused power loss and my van hesitates to start up also I have something wrong with my brake system that almost caused me to rear end a semi.

20 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 06/01/1999

Originally repaired at dealer's expense, second repair paid by owner.

21 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 06/26/1998

Dealer refuses to discuss manufacturing defect of transmission. Unacceptable to have total transmission failure at only 49,000 miles!.

22 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 01/10/1998

My plmouth Voyager cuts off while moving. It has done this since we purchased it. Carmax would not refund our money or allow us to trade fairly. They have not been able to determine the problem. I contacted plyomouth, they were not willing to help me in any way.

23 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 09/01/1997

While traveling the vehicle dies out without indications. Dealer has been contacted. Please provide further details.

24 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 07/08/1997

While traveling at high speeds, such as 65mph vehicle will just cut off. This happened frequently. Manufacturer has called dealer to keep vehicle a little longer in order to find cause of the problem.

25 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 10/07/1996

Engine malfunctions when air conditioner is engaged.

26 Gasoline Engine problem

Please add details. Ts.

27 Gasoline Engine problem

Four days after I purchased the vehicle, it developed engine probelm. Engine had a cracked head.

28 Gasoline Engine problem

Received letter of recall about engine not showing up under this truck but found it under Chrysler cirrus 1995 # 96v006000, took to dealer to be fixed picked it up, brought it home/the truck started to smoke and found the bolt under truck .

29 Gasoline Engine problem

While driving 60 mph on the highway and when making a left or right turn engine completely shuts down, causing loss of control, nearly resulting in a collision. Cause unknown. Please give any further details.



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