1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager Latches, locks and linkages Problems
- Complaints
- 19about this part
- Share
- 3%of 569 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 65,984miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 19 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager, 3% of the 569 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 65,984 miles.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I have been a Plymouth minivan owner since 1989, and our latest one (1996 has given us alot of enjoyment, but not without a 1and 1/2 inch thick repair file that started the very first month we bought it. Recently I just experienced my 5th failure of a sliding door, automatic lock mechanism and would like to know why a recall or dsb has not been issued. Two (2) locks were replaced under the one year or 12k mile warranty and three(3) were not. …”
NHTSA complaint #10072942, filed 2004-05, 101,000 miles“We are overwhelmed at the frequency of return to the dealership service department regarding the siezing of and the inoperation of the rear slider door locks. We are at the point of seeking mediation with the manufacturer. Please provide any information that can help us finally resolve this problem.”
NHTSA complaint #782440, filed 1999-06“The windshield wipers go on whenever they want to, and the windshield wiper speed varies when set on low or medium, this has been a problem since the day we purchsed this car. The windshield wiper switch has been replaced 3 times. 2 times the car was under warranty this last replacement chrysler paid for the part as goodwill, and the dealer charged me $68.00. The wiper speed still varies (the problem has not been fixed). We have also had the weather stripping replaced 3 times and it is still falling off. …”
NHTSA complaint #716997, filed 2000-01“Dealerships will not repair vehicle unless car is left with them. Recall says it is one-hour repair. No transportation is provided. Chrysler should bear all expenses of repair. Also, door locks are still jamming after four to five repairs. This repair was requested while van under warranty and service was refused.”
NHTSA complaint #704194, filed 1999-03“Driver's side sliding door locking mechanism failed. Would not unlock to released door for opening.not able to unlock door with remote control, but can lock it. Currently, experiencing problem on passenger's side sliding door.”
NHTSA complaint #895966, filed 2001-09Latches, locks and linkages: other model years
Other parts of the 1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager
103 complaintsElectrical system
99 complaintsFuel system
98 complaintsEngine cooling
91 complaintsAir bags
90 complaintsBrakes
58 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
50 complaintsBody and structure
42 complaintsVehicle speed control
37 complaintsOther or unknown
35 complaintsSteering
30 complaintsEquipment
26 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.
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