1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 24about this part
- Share
- 9%of 261 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 132,000miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 24 complaints about the fuel system of the 1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager, 9% of the 261 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 132,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 4 a fire, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I have problems with my wipers going on and right back off since the month I bought this vehicle in 2000 . I cant get it fixed because noone knows why it does it . Just this week I had my fan relay module replaced , only to learn my transmission is now not worknig it stops at 3rd gear only to drop to 1 gear . While trying to get that fixxed they told me my water pump is leaking (which is ok and expected of most vehicles , ) I have had to have my dash light computer reset because all my AC dfrost and wiper lights were blinking continuously. …”
NHTSA complaint #10071012, filed 2004-01, 132,000 miles“Check engine light fail to come on. This in turn cause the fuel pump to start failing,which in turn cause one of the heads to have a mis-fire. This has cause me to fail maryland emissions cause they hook your vehicle up to a computer. Break down of repairs below from the chrysler dealer that calls it a five star dealer !!! Fuel pump = $600.00 check engine light ( wiring ) = $350.00 new head one side = $1,100.00 this is from a man who changes the oil every 2,500 miles and takes great care of the vehicle my vw has 250,000 miles and still runs great. I called chrysler but they said it my problem.”
NHTSA complaint #10070410, filed 2004-01, 101,000 miles“Takata recall,serpentine belt has shredded at least six times and just came off three times ,tensioner replaced three times,idler pulley twice,when belt shreds wires sever and van stops abruptly,windshield wipers stop abruptly hesitating before resuming,sway bar links need replaced,o2sensors check engine light to come on,cv axles failing replaced right twice,hub assembly and brake calipers miss aligned,engine mounts failed and needed,replaced,airbag and ABS lights on dashboard panel fuse blowing,taillights possible short causing brake light to fail,battery needing to be disconnected. …”
NHTSA complaint #10816372, filed 2015-12, 198,650 miles“Fuel gauge intermittent non-functional. Increasingly more frequent engine dying episodes, then is able to restart after 5-10 minutes rest period. Mil lamp code reads battery power disconnect to PCM during previous 40 engine cranks. I suspect a faulty relay( switch) component that fails at certain voltages and after equilibration rest period its value returns to normal and restarts (allows current to pass through from battery. Source to PCM and into ignition circuit).”
NHTSA complaint #10021057, filed 2003-06, 80,000 miles“The contact owns a 1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager. The contact noticed an extensive fuel leak coming from the vehicle. The contact was not notified of NHTSA campaign number: 00v268000 (fuel system, gasoline). The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence due to the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 196,559.”
NHTSA complaint #10910054, filed 2016-09, 196,559 milesRelated recalls
- 00V268000Sep 13, 2000Vehicle description: mini vans built with 3.3l and 3.8l engines have fuel rails with nitrole rubber o-ring seals that can degrade over time. Fuel leakage from…Covers: Plymouth Grand Voyager 1996–2000, Dodge Caravan 1996–2000, Chrysler Town And Country 1996–2000 +2 more
Fuel system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6 | 5% |
| 1999 | 5 | 2% |
| 1998 | 13 | 5% |
| 1997 | 24 | 9% |
| 1996 | 98 | 17% |
| 1995 | 2 | 3% |
| 1994 | 7 | 4% |
| 1993 | 16 | 6% |
| 1992 | 11 | 5% |
| 1991 | 13 | 8% |
| 1990 | 9 | 21% |
| 1989 | 1 | 7% |
Other parts of the 1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager
49 complaintsAir bags
47 complaintsEngine cooling
46 complaintsElectrical system
42 complaintsSteering
22 complaintsVehicle speed control
17 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
16 complaintsSeat belts
14 complaintsBrakes
12 complaintsBody and structure
12 complaintsOther or unknown
11 complaintsSuspension
10 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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