IllustrationTRANSMISSION FAILED COMPLETLY, NO WARNING, I WAS LUCKY THAT I WAS ABLE TO GET IN THE BREAK DOWN LANE. *AK
1995 Plymouth Voyager
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
Similar to other model years
Owner complaints for the 1995 Plymouth Voyager do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 197.
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Owner complaints by model year
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What owners reported most
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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
Limited mileage data: 16 of 336 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.
NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.
What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
- Air Bags. Review the 72 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Power Train. Review the 63 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Structure. Review the 42 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
48 crash reports2 fire reports37 injury reports
Power Train complaints
63 reportsEXHAUST SYSTEM CRACKS AND GROANS WHEN STOPPING OR ACCELERATING FROM A STOP. *SLC
TRAVELING 40MPH APPLIED GAS PEDAL, BUT VEHICLE HAD NO POWER. WOULD START TO SHAKE. TRANSMISSION GEARS NOT SHIFTING CORRECTLY. HAD IT REPLACED. THE 2ND TRANSMISSION FELT LIKE IT NEEDED A TUNE UP. AFTER TUNE UP, VEHICLE STILL NOT PICKING UP POWER. VEHICLE WAS SHAKING & RATTLING. ALSO HAD THE MOUNTS REPLACED & CHECKED THE AXLE. N…
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TRAVELING 40MPH APPLIED GAS PEDAL, BUT VEHICLE HAD NO POWER. WOULD START TO SHAKE. TRANSMISSION GEARS NOT SHIFTING CORRECTLY. HAD IT REPLACED. THE 2ND TRANSMISSION FELT LIKE IT NEEDED A TUNE UP. AFTER TUNE UP, VEHICLE STILL NOT PICKING UP POWER. VEHICLE WAS SHAKING & RATTLING. ALSO HAD THE MOUNTS REPLACED & CHECKED THE AXLE. NOTHING WAS WRONG.*AAK
PLEASE REPLY TO NEW EMAIL ADDRESS:ROBERT_LINKOFF@SWISSRE.COM. NO SAFETY DEFECT MENTIONE DIN SUMMARY. *AK
CHRYSLER IS MANUFACTURING DEFECTIVE TRANSMISSIONS. THEY MUST BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR ALL REPAIRS ON THEIR DEFECTIVE PARTS. THE TRANSMISSIONS SHOULD NOT FAIL AT 50,000+ MILES. MANY MINIVAN OWNERS HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THEIR TRANSMISSIONS. I PERSONALLY KNOW OF TWO FAMILY MEMBERS WHO HAD TO GO THROUGH THIS WITH MINIVANS WITH LESS…
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CHRYSLER IS MANUFACTURING DEFECTIVE TRANSMISSIONS. THEY MUST BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR ALL REPAIRS ON THEIR DEFECTIVE PARTS. THE TRANSMISSIONS SHOULD NOT FAIL AT 50,000+ MILES. MANY MINIVAN OWNERS HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THEIR TRANSMISSIONS. I PERSONALLY KNOW OF TWO FAMILY MEMBERS WHO HAD TO GO THROUGH THIS WITH MINIVANS WITH LESS THAN 55,000 MILES. *AK
TRANSMISSION DOESN'T SHIFT, VEHICLE DOES MOVE, BUT VERY SLOW. VEHICLE MAKES NOISE WHEN SHIFTING. TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED AT 44000 MILES BY THE DEALERSHIP. TRANSMISSION PROBLEM WAS STILL THERE. HE HAS CONTACTED DEALERSHIP, AND MECHANIC TOLD CONSUMER THAT HE HAS TO PAY FOR THE TRANSMISSION.*AK
THE TRANSMISSION FAILED PREMATURELY AND THE MANUFACTURER TOLD THE CONSUMER THAT THE REPAIR COST COULD NOT BE COVERED BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT DEALER. NLM
THIS VEHICLE HAS 3 SPEED AUTOMATIC DEALER SAID MOST FAILURES WERE 4 SPEED TRANSMISSIONS
WHILE DRIVING AND PRESSING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL A NOISE OCCURS WITHIN THE TRANSMISSION, CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER CANNOT IDENTIFY THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
WHEN PUTTING CAR IN REVERSE THERE WOULD BE A DELAY, THEN A BIG BANG, AND IT WOULD GO INTO REVERSE, SOMETIMES WHEN DRIVING CAR WOULD SHIFT GEARS ON ITS OWN. CONSUMER FELT THIS WAS UNSAFE DRIVING CONDITION. *AK
Official recalls
199V113000 · Air Bags
May 6, 1999
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS. THE WIRING THAT INITIATES THE DRIVER AND/OR PASSENGER AIR BAG COULD ELECTRICALLY SHORT CIRCUIT TO GROUND. A SHORT CIRCUIT TO GROUND THAT EXISTS IMMEDIATELY AFTER TURNING THE IGNITION KEY TO THE "ON" OR "START" POSITION CAN CAUSE THE AIR BAG(S) TO INADVERTENTLY DEPLOY.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: INADVERTENT AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT CAN INJURE A FRONT SEAT OCCUPANT.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL PERFORM AN ELECTRONIC DIAGNOSTIC CHECK. ANY SHORT CIRCUITS IDENTIFIED IN EITHER THE DRIVER'S OR PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG INITIATOR WIRE CIRCUIT WILL BE REPAIRED.
Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗
NHTSA investigations
6DP03002 · Steering Column Separation
Opened May 7, 2003 · Closed Jul 22, 2003
Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Steering:column
MR. LARRY A. SACKEY SUBMITTED A PETITION TO THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION (NHTSA) BY LETTER DATED APRIL 18, 2003, REQUESTING THAT NHTSAFURTHER INVESTIGATE THE DEFECTIVE COLLAPSIBLE STEERING SHAFT SYSTEM ON 1987-1995 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BY THE DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION.IN PART BECAUSE OF 49 CFR ? 30120(G), NHTSA HAS DECIDED TO LIMIT THE SCOPE OF THE PETITION VEHICLES TO 1993-1995 MODELS, EXCLUDING THE 1993 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE AND 1994-1995 DODGE RAM SERIES TRUCKS THAT WERE RECALLED (93V210 & 96V230) FOR STEERING COLUMN FAILURE.IF THE ANALYSIS OF THESE VEHICLES HAD IDENTIFIED A POTENTIAL PROBLEM, THE SCOPE COULD HAVE BEEN EXPANDED IN AN INVESTIGATION.A REVIEW OF ODI'S DATA BASE SHOWS NO RECENT COMPLAINTS AND A LACK OF A COMPLAINT TREND CONCERNING THE SUBJECT ISSUE ON THE SUBJECT VEHICLES AS A WHOLE OR BY INDIVIDUAL MODELS.THEREFORE, THE PETITION IS DENIED.FOR DETAILS, SEE FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE VOLUME 68, NO. 130, JULY 8, 2003.
PE97049 · Air Bag Circuit/windshield Wiper Motor
Opened Nov 18, 1997 · Closed Mar 17, 1998
Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Visibility
There is no summary currently available
EA97003 · Integrated Child Seat Belt Lockup
Opened Jan 31, 1997 · Closed Aug 19, 1998
Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Child Seat
THIS INVESTIGATION IS CLOSED.CHRYSLER CORPORATION HAS SUBMITTED A DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT IDENTIFYING A SAFETY DEFECT AND OUTLINING THE PROPOSED REMEDY.RECALL NUMBER 98V-185 HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO THIS SAFETY RECALL.
Additional source detail variants (2)
Child Seat
THIS INVESTIGATION IS CLOSED.CHRYSLER CORPORATION HAS SUBMITTED A DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT IDENTIFYING A SAFETY DEFECT AND OUTLINING THE PROPOSED REMEDY.RECALL NUMBER 98V-185 HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO THIS SAFETY RECALL.
Child Seat
THIS INVESTIGATION IS CLOSED.CHRYSLER CORPORATION HAS SUBMITTED A DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT IDENTIFYING A SAFETY DEFECT AND OUTLINING THE PROPOSED REMEDY.RECALL NUMBER 98V-185 HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO THIS SAFETY RECALL.
DP96014 · Defective Air Bag Crash Sensor
Opened Nov 14, 1996 · No close date supplied
Status: open (inferred from source dates) · Air Bags:frontal:sensor/control MODULE-INACTIVE
CFAS SENT A FOLLOW-UP LETTER ON DECEMBER 12, 1996, TO CHANGE THE INTENT OF THE PETITION TO AIRBAG AGGRESSIVITY AND DEPLOYMENT VARIABILITY.NHTSA RECEIVED THE LETTER ON 12/12/96; ACCORDINGLY, THE PETITION DUE DAY WAS CHANGED TO APRIL 12, 1997.CFAS PETITIONED THE AGENCY TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE AIRBAG CRASH SENSOR AND/OR DEPLOYMENT SYSTEMS FOR THE 1991-92 CHEVROLET CORSICA/BERETTA, 1990-92 FORD TAURUS, AND 1994-96 CHRYSLER MINIVANS ARE DEFECTIVE.CFAS ALLEGE THAT INFORMATION ON LOW SPEED CRASHES HERE OCCUPANTS HAVE SUFFERED FATAL INJURIES SUGGESTS [THAT THE ABOVE VEHICLES] HAVE DEFECTIVE AIRBAG CRASH SENSOR AND/OR DEPLOYMENT SYSTEMS.
SQ96016 · Integrated Child Seat Belt Lockup
Opened Sep 18, 1996 · Closed Feb 4, 1997
Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Seat Belts:integrated Child Seat
ODI CONTINUES TO RECEIVE COMPLAINTS ALLEGING LATCHING/RETRACTOR MECHANISM PROBLEMS.CHRYSLER'S ASSESSMENT OF THE PROBLEM INDICATES THAT OWNERS OF THE VEHICLES ARE NOT ADHERING TO THE CLEANING REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SEAT.THE SEAT APPEARS TO MALFUNCTION IF CRUMBS OF FOOD OR BEVERAGE RESIDUE ACCUMULATES ON THE LATCHING TONGUE IN THEWELL LOCATED BETWEEN THE CHILD'S LEGS.ODI HAS 19 COMPLAINTS OF RETRACT LOCKUP.SEVEN OF THESE COMPLAINTS REPORT CUTTING THE STRAPS TO REMOVE THE CHILD.TWO OF THE SEVEN CONSUMERS ALLEGE THE CHILD WAS CHOKING.CHRYSLER REPORTS 60 OWNER/FIELD REPORTS WHICH INDICATED 19 HARNESSES WERE CUT TO REMOVE THE CHILDREN.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS NEEDED TO FULLY ASSESS THE SAFETY CONSEQUENCE OF THE ALLEGED DEFECT AND TO EVALUATE THE CHRYSLER CORPORATION'S RATIONAL FOR NOT CONDUCTING A SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN.
PE96008 · Safety Blt Latch Operation
Opened Jan 25, 1996 · Closed Jun 28, 1996
Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Seat Belts
There is no summary currently available