1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 50about this part
- Share
- 9%of 569 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 68,000miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 50 complaints about the visibility of the 1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager, 9% of the 569 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 68,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Affected component: body control module the bcm controls the following: wipers, fuel pump, vehicle power and much more. During a rainy day in oregon ciry oregon, the bcm failed. The car was moving into a parking lot at less than 20 MPH. In the parking lot was a police vehicle. When the bcm failed, the vehicle lost fuel pressure and therefore engine power then power braking, power steering and the wiper control went erradic. I managed to get the vehicle stopped, narrowly missing the police vehicle. I had no power brakes, no power steering, and the wipers stopped. The bcm was to blame. …”
NHTSA complaint #11166547, filed 2019-01, 205,000 miles“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“The transmission and belt tensioner failed, the axle had broken, the horn, wipers, and cruise control failed. The A/C had gone out along with the condenser. There was fluid leakage in the power steering rack & pinion, the vehicle had gone dead. As a result the computer was replaced. The consumer requested to be reimbursed for the repair costs. Scc”
NHTSA complaint #10006177, filed 2003-02, 54,000 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“The consumer stated that the windshield wipers worked intermittently, and sometimes would not shut off. The consumer took the vehicle to the dealer, and was told that the problem was due to the power distribution center of the vehicle which was malfunctioning. To repair vehicle would cost approximately $700.00. The wiper problem would occur at startup, while turning and or while in motion. The transmission would become a problem as well.”
NHTSA complaint #10094555, filed 2004-11, 68,000 milesVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2 | 2% |
| 1999 | 2 | 1% |
| 1998 | 13 | 5% |
| 1997 | 16 | 6% |
| 1996 | 50 | 9% |
| 1995 | 4 | 5% |
| 1994 | 14 | 7% |
| 1993 | 17 | 7% |
| 1992 | 14 | 6% |
| 1991 | 11 | 7% |
| 1989 | 1 | 7% |
Other parts of the 1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager
103 complaintsElectrical system
99 complaintsFuel system
98 complaintsEngine cooling
91 complaintsAir bags
90 complaintsBrakes
58 complaintsBody and structure
42 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.
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