1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 42about this part
- Share
- 7%of 569 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 94,500miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 42 complaints about the body and structure of the 1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager, 7% of the 569 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 94,500 miles.
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“Consumer stated the same defect regarding liftgate recall 99 v 213 happened with his vehicle, however vehicle was not included because of the year. Ts consumer heard a loud noise as if something had hit the right rear tire, consumer discovered the liftgate support was dangling, the bolt attaching the support to the vehicle had broken off.”
NHTSA complaint #8023486, filed 2002-12, 150,000 miles“Sub frame of van has cracked causing severe vibration. All motor mounts failed. My 1990 had similar problem. Van is barley drivable and unsaleable. Throw in two complete AC systems, two multi-function switches(looks like #3 is linings up), a clockspring(recall) and top it off with horrible service. Loyalty should be a twp way street!! Ts”
NHTSA complaint #10000351, filed 2002-12, 60,000 miles“Transmission pump, is out now, speckled paint on hood and top, sides, back, vibration in front end steering, loud noises, creaks and makes lots of noises, back door on right side will not lock or unlock. I need help with all of these problems. The items repaired was by a friend mechanic.”
NHTSA complaint #10069894, filed 2004-01, 600 miles“Severly rusted strut tower on my 1996 plymoth Grand Voyager. After investigating the problem, I have found that numerous complaints have been filed. There was a recall on the 1998 and 2000 grand voyagers with the same exact problem. Estimated repair $4500.00.”
NHTSA complaint #10095820, filed 2004-10Related service bulletins
- 10220101Nov 20, 2019Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
- 10220099Nov 20, 2019Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage…
- 10220097Nov 20, 2019Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
- 10169245Nov 20, 2019Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
Body and structure: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5 | 5% |
| 1999 | 9 | 4% |
| 1998 | 13 | 5% |
| 1997 | 12 | 5% |
| 1996 | 42 | 7% |
| 1995 | 19 | 24% |
| 1994 | 24 | 12% |
| 1993 | 35 | 14% |
| 1992 | 34 | 14% |
| 1991 | 17 | 10% |
| 1990 | 4 | 10% |
| 1988 | 1 | 13% |
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 complaintsVehicle speed control
37 complaintsOther or unknown
35 complaintsSteering
30 complaintsEquipment
26 complaintsSuspension
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