1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 17about this part
- Share
- 7%of 261 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 98,250miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 17 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager, 7% of the 261 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 98,250 miles. 2 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.
“Dt: the vehicle speed control stuck at 45 MPH on september 2, 2005. The consumer was able to get the vehicle to stop by turning the key off. The consumer unhooked the cruise control cable, and he has not had any more problems since this. When the mechanic looked at the vehicle he found that one of the cable strands broke. The consumer is currently waiting for the replacement part.”
NHTSA complaint #10137641, filed 2005-09, 140,000 miles“When foot is on brake pedal, car surges forward, causing an accident. Dealer has found no cause for problem, which continues to occur. (date below is approximate for accident).”
NHTSA complaint #10023576, filed 2003-06, 56,500 miles“Voyager air bag and speed control. Stockton dodge service dept. Estimated $225.00 plus tax to replace a steering wheel clockspring . I was informed that this is a typical failure on these chrysler vehicles. Stockton dodge told me the clockspring was not a recall on this 1997 voyager.”
NHTSA complaint #764904, filed 2002-07“When van was hit by another vehicle, on the passenger's side at a high rate of speed, there was no deployment of the passenger's front air bag. Also, horn does not work, remote entry on driver's side door does not work, air bag warning light stays on, fuel gauges does not work, A/C heater blink on and off,inside dome light blinks on and off, steering column freezes, cruise control works on and off.”
NHTSA complaint #9002210, filed 2001-04“When making a left or right turn engine races, but transmission fails to engage. Also, transmission only functions properly when it is in reverse or first gear. Dealer has replaced transmission five times, which has not corrected problem. Front brakes failed twice.”
NHTSA complaint #890944, filed 2001-06Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6 | 5% |
| 1999 | 16 | 8% |
| 1998 | 16 | 6% |
| 1997 | 17 | 7% |
| 1996 | 37 | 7% |
| 1995 | 2 | 3% |
| 1994 | 4 | 2% |
| 1993 | 1 | 0% |
| 1992 | 2 | 1% |
| 1991 | 2 | 1% |
| 1989 | 1 | 7% |
Other parts of the 1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager
49 complaintsAir bags
47 complaintsEngine cooling
46 complaintsElectrical system
42 complaintsFuel system
24 complaintsSteering
22 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 Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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