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1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager Equipment Problems

Complaints
26about this part
Share
5%of 569 total for the year
Median mileage
104,500miles
Trend
StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 26 complaints about the equipment of the 1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager, 5% of the 569 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 104,500 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While driving down the interstate doing about 70 MPH I heard a loud noise. Looked at speedometer and it registered 0. I had no power. Barely managed to get van off the road. Got out and looked under it, there was transmission fluid everywhere. Had it checked out by personal mechanic. He then told me that there have been numerous complaints about this year of Plymouth grand voyagers. I only have 86,000 miles on it. …”

NHTSA complaint #10023598, filed 2003-06, 89,000 miles

“Failure of dealer to fix recalled airbag clockspring recall #b24 issued on november 14th. Dealer refused to fix the recall because my van windows have chalk on them to tell the public the problems I have had with this vehicle.”

NHTSA complaint #10000059, filed 2002-12, 135,000 miles

“Comsumer complainined about having problems with the evaporator that is made for the air conditioner. Consumer did contact the dealer, and stated that they did not have any recalls on the vehicle.”

NHTSA complaint #10026552, filed 2003-07, 86,000 miles

“I would like to know if there is a recall on the paint on the vehicle, because I have notice on some of the other minivans the paint is fading out on the top of vehicle and sides of vehicle.(1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager) I would like to know if this is a recall? Thank-you. Dt”

NHTSA complaint #770403, filed 2002-12

“I bought my 1996 used two winters ago and was told by the dealer that the AC worked (and it did blow cold air at the tiem, it was only 6: c outside!!)along came a hot day in june and no AC. I took it into a shop who pressure tested it, said it was ok and recharged it. It lasted 3 hours into our vacation. On my return they checked it out again and said these vans were known to have defected and leaky AC systems. They found a few small holes in the condenser. …”

NHTSA complaint #766343, filed 2002-08

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Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200033%
199921%
199893%
199783%
1996265%
199545%
1994116%
1993177%
199210%
199142%
199025%
198917%
1988338%

Other parts of the 1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager

Transmission and drivetrain
103 complaints
Electrical system
99 complaints
Fuel system
98 complaints
Engine cooling
91 complaints
Air bags
90 complaints
Brakes
58 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
50 complaints
Body and structure
42 complaints
Vehicle speed control
37 complaints
Other or unknown
35 complaints
Steering
30 complaints
Suspension
23 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology