IllustrationTOOK A RIGHT TURN OUT OF PARKING LOT.HEARD A GROANING NOISE AND THE CAR WAVERED A LITTLE BIT.WHEN I GOT HOME,I NOTICED THE FRONT SPRING ON THE DRIVER SIDE WAS ONLY ABOUT 1 INCH AWAY FROM MAKING CONTACT WITH THE TIRE.I OPENED THE HOOD AND NOTED THAT WHERE THE STRUT IS CONNECTED TO THE WHEEL WELL......THE AREA WAS CRACKING.
1999 Plymouth Voyager
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
Similar to other model years
Owner complaints for the 1999 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
50–25K
1825–50K
3150–75K
2975–100K
19100–150K
7150K+
109 reports with mileage · 164 unknown
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 65 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 52 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Power Train. Review the 41 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
23 crash reports10 fire reports11 injury reports
Suspension complaints
19 reportsTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WHEN THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE STRUT TOWER WAS SEVERELY RUSTED AND CORRODED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP WHERE THE CONTACT WAS TOLD THAT THE FAILURE WAS COMMON. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT M…
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WHEN THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE STRUT TOWER WAS SEVERELY RUSTED AND CORRODED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP WHERE THE CONTACT WAS TOLD THAT THE FAILURE WAS COMMON. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 93,000. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STRUT MOUNT AROUND THE FRAME WAS COMPLETELY RUSTED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT IF THE STRUT FRACTURED WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE COULD CAUSE A SERIOUS CRASH. THE CONTACT HAD NOT TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS OR DIAGNOSIS. THE CONTACT WAS AWAITIN…
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STRUT MOUNT AROUND THE FRAME WAS COMPLETELY RUSTED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT IF THE STRUT FRACTURED WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE COULD CAUSE A SERIOUS CRASH. THE CONTACT HAD NOT TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS OR DIAGNOSIS. THE CONTACT WAS AWAITING A RETURN CALL FROM THE MANUFACTURER IN REGARDS TO THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT STATED THERE WERE NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS FOUND ONLINE REGARDING THE STRUT MOUNT RUSTING AND STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER SHOULD ISSUE A RECALL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 126,000.
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHRYSLER VOYAGER. UPON PICKING UP THE VEHICLE FROM BEING SERVICED FOR NON-RELATED ISSUES THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE DRIVERS SIDE FRONT STRUT TOWER HAD SEVERELY RUSTED. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN SERVICED FOR THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 97,160.
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE REPAIR GARAGE FOR ROUTINE SERVICE. HE WAS INFORMED THAT THE STRUT TOWER WAS CORRODED DUE TO DEFECTED METAL. THE FAILURE ALLOWED SALT TO PENETRATE AND CORRODE THE STRUTS. THE VEHICLE WILL BE REPAIRED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 100,00…
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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE REPAIR GARAGE FOR ROUTINE SERVICE. HE WAS INFORMED THAT THE STRUT TOWER WAS CORRODED DUE TO DEFECTED METAL. THE FAILURE ALLOWED SALT TO PENETRATE AND CORRODE THE STRUTS. THE VEHICLE WILL BE REPAIRED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 100,000.
OBSERVED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE STRUT TOWER IS RUSTED THROUGH TWO LAYERS OF METAL AND PERFORATED OVER HALF THE WAY AROUND FRONT TOP OF THE STRUT TOWER. VEHICLE HAS LITTLE OTHER BODY RUST EXCEPT THIS SHOCK / STRUT TOWER AREA AND THERE NEEDS TO BE A SAFETY RECALL TO REPAIR THIS DEFECTIVE ITEM BEFORE FURTHER ABNORMAL CORROSION CAUS…
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OBSERVED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE STRUT TOWER IS RUSTED THROUGH TWO LAYERS OF METAL AND PERFORATED OVER HALF THE WAY AROUND FRONT TOP OF THE STRUT TOWER. VEHICLE HAS LITTLE OTHER BODY RUST EXCEPT THIS SHOCK / STRUT TOWER AREA AND THERE NEEDS TO BE A SAFETY RECALL TO REPAIR THIS DEFECTIVE ITEM BEFORE FURTHER ABNORMAL CORROSION CAUSES THE METAL TO FAIL AND FORCING THE STRUT THROUGH THE HOOD AND INTO THE WINDSHIELD OF THE VEHICLE CAUSING AN ACCIDENT OR INJURIES. *TR
OBSERVED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE STRUT TOWER IS RUSTED THROUGH TWO LAYERS OF METAL AND PERFORATED OVER HALF THE WAY AROUND FRONT TOP OF THE STRUT TOWER. VEHICLE HAS NO OTHER BODY RUST EXCEPT THIS SHOCK / STRUT TOWER AREA AND THERE NEEDS TO BE A SAFETY RECALL TO REPAIR THIS DEFECTIVE ITEM BEFORE FURTHER ABNORMAL CORROSION CAUSES …
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OBSERVED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE STRUT TOWER IS RUSTED THROUGH TWO LAYERS OF METAL AND PERFORATED OVER HALF THE WAY AROUND FRONT TOP OF THE STRUT TOWER. VEHICLE HAS NO OTHER BODY RUST EXCEPT THIS SHOCK / STRUT TOWER AREA AND THERE NEEDS TO BE A SAFETY RECALL TO REPAIR THIS DEFECTIVE ITEM BEFORE FURTHER ABNORMAL CORROSION CAUSES THE METAL TO FAIL AND FORCING THE STRUT THROUGH THE HOOD AND INTO THE WINDSHIELD OF THE VEHICLE CAUSING AN ACCIDENT OR INJURIES. *TR
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SHOCK TOWERS HAVE ALL RUSTED. IT IS THE ONLY AREA ON THE VEHICLE THAT HAS RUST DAMAGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM IS NOT WORKING, EVEN THOUGH HE HAS SPENT $1,000 TO HAVE IT REPAIRED. THE PURCHASE DATE WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT M…
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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SHOCK TOWERS HAVE ALL RUSTED. IT IS THE ONLY AREA ON THE VEHICLE THAT HAS RUST DAMAGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM IS NOT WORKING, EVEN THOUGH HE HAS SPENT $1,000 TO HAVE IT REPAIRED. THE PURCHASE DATE WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 84,942 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 64,000.
FOUND BLISTERING STEEL ON LEFT STRUT TOWER. WAS CONCERNED BECAUSE STRUT TOP IS SUPPORTED BY THE TOWER. USED A SCREWDRIVER AND HAMMER TO KNOCK RUSTED METAL LOOSE. FOUND HOLES CLEAR THROUGH THE METAL INTO THE WHEEL WELL. TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER. WAS TOLD THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH A BULLETIN FROM CHRYSLER CORPORATIO…
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FOUND BLISTERING STEEL ON LEFT STRUT TOWER. WAS CONCERNED BECAUSE STRUT TOP IS SUPPORTED BY THE TOWER. USED A SCREWDRIVER AND HAMMER TO KNOCK RUSTED METAL LOOSE. FOUND HOLES CLEAR THROUGH THE METAL INTO THE WHEEL WELL. TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER. WAS TOLD THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH A BULLETIN FROM CHRYSLER CORPORATION. WAS TOLD THE VEHICLE COULD BE REPAIRED FOR $350.00 DOLLARS. HAD VEHICLE REPAIRED AND PAID THE BILL. I FEEL THAT THIS IS A DEFECT IN THE VEHICLE DESIGN THAT IS UNSAFE. CHRYSLER SHOULD HAVE A RECALL AND REIMBURSE PEOPLE FOR THE REPAIRS. I HAVE TAKEN DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE RUST DAMAGE. *NM
STRUT ON LEFT SIDE FRONT RUSTING ON TOP AROUND BOLTS. *JB
Official recalls
404V480000 · Air Bags
Oct 6, 2004
ON CERTAIN MINIVANS, THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG MAY BECOME DISABLED DUE TO A FAILURE OF THE CLOCKSPRING, WHICH IS LOCATED IN THE HUB OF THE STEERING WHEEL.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: THIS CONDITION WILL MANIFEST ITSELF THROUGH ILLUMINATION OF THE AIR BAG WARNING LAMP, AND COULD EVENTUALLY RESULT IN A DRIVER'S AIR BAG OPEN CIRCUIT, IF THE PART IS NOT REPLACED IN A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CLOCKSPRING ASSEMBLY ON ALL COVERED VEHICLES WITH 70,000 MILES OR LESS. FOR THOSE VEHICLES WITH MORE THAN 70,000 MILES, DAIMLERCHRYSLER WILL OFFER AN EXTENDED LIFETIME WARRANTY UNDER WHICH IT WILL REPLACE THE CLOCKSPRING AT NO CHARGE IF IT FAILS. DAIMLERCHRYSLER WILL ALSO REIMBURSE OWNERS WHO HAVE PAID TO HAVE THE CLOCKSPRING REPLACED ON THEIR VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 12, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
02V076000 · Seat Belts:rear/other
Mar 8, 2002
ON CERTAIN MINIVANS, SOME TRIM MATERIAL CAN LOOSEN AND DROP INTO THE REAR OUTBOARD SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY, CAUSING THE SEAT BELT TO BECOME INOPERATIVE.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TRIM WITH FOAM BLOCKERS AND INSPECT AND REPLACE ALL 3RD ROW SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 3, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
00V268000 · Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System
Sep 13, 2000
VEHICLE 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 THE UNDERHOOD FUEL INJECTION FUEL RAIL COULD RESULT, INCREASING THE LIKELIHOOD OF A VEHICLE FIRE.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A SEAL ON THE VEHICLE FUEL RAILS TO PREVENT EXTERNAL LEAKAGE OF FUEL FROM THE FUEL RAIL CROSSOVER TUBE, SHOULD THE EXISTING O-RINGS CONTINUE TO DEGRADE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JANUARY 25, 2002. DUE TO THE LARGE QUANTITY OF VEHICLES INVOLVED IN THIS CAMPAIGN, THE OWNER NOTIFICATION WILL BE PHASED OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS. HOWEVER, IF A VEHICLE IS LEAKING FUEL FROM THE O-RINGS, THE VEHICLE SHOULD BE TAKEN INTO A DEALER TO HAVE THIS REPAIRED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
99V116000 · Exterior Lighting:headlights
May 6, 1999
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS BUILT FOR FLEET SALES ONLY. THE HEADLAMP MODULE DOES NOT IDENTIFY THE PARK LAMP AS "DRL" AS REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 108.
Remedy: ALL FLEET OWNERS/OPERATORS WILL BE MAILED NON-REMOVABLE DECALS WITH THE REQUIRED "DRL" LETTERS.
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
6EA04013 · Driver Air Bag Clockspring Failure
Opened Jun 4, 2004 · Closed May 25, 2005
Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Air Bags:frontal
THE DRIVER AIR BAG CLOCKSPRING CAN DEVELOP AN OPEN-CIRCUIT CONDITION RESULTING IN NONFUNCTIONAL DRIVER-SIDE FRONTAL AIR BAG, HORN, CRUISE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED), AND/OR STEERING WHEEL RADIO CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED).IN ITS OCTOBER 5, 2004 LETTER TO NHTSA, DAIMLERCHRYSLER STATED THAT IT WILL CONDUCT A SAFETY RECALL AND REPLACE THE CLOCKSPRING ASSEMBLY ON ALL MY 1998.5-2000 DAIMLERCHRYSLER MINIVANS, BUILT BETWEEN MARCH 1998 AND AUGUST 2000, WITH 70,000 MILES OR LESS.IT WILL ALSO PROVIDE A LIFETIME WARRANTY FOR THIS COMPONENT ON MY 1998.5-2000 MINIVANS, REGARDLESS OF MILEAGE.THE DETAILS OF THE CORRECTIVE ACTION ARE DESCRIBED IN DAIMLERCHRYSLER'S LETTER (SEE RECALL NO. 04V-480).THE AGENCY BELIEVES THAT FURTHER EXPENDITURE OF AGENCY RESOURCES DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE WARRANTED.THE CLOSING OF THIS INVESTIGATION DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A FINDING BY NHTSA THAT NO SAFETY-RELATED DEFECT EXISTS WITH RESPECT TO THOSE VEHICLES COVERED ONLY BY THE LIFETIME WARRANTY.THE AGENCY WILL TAKE FURTHER ACTION IF WARRANTED BY THE CIRCUMSTANCES.SEE PAGE 2 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
RQ04001 · Driver Air Bag Clockspring Failure
Opened Jan 28, 2004 · Closed Jun 4, 2004
Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Air Bags:frontal
COMPLAINTS REPORT AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATES, AND THIS MAY BE ACCOMPANIED WITH A NON-FUNCTIONING HORN AND/OR CRUISE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED).THIS IS INDICATIVE OF AN OPEN-CIRCUIT CLOCKSPRING FAILURE (RESULTS IN NON-FUNCTIONING DRIVER'S AIR BAG), SIMILAR TO THE FAILURE CONDITION THAT WAS THE SUBJECT OF DAIMLERCHRYSLER'S RECALL OF MODEL YEAR 1996-1998.5 MINIVANS (RECALL NO. 02V-293).THIS RECALL QUERY HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO AN ENGINEERING ANALYSIS (EA04-013).
EA01007 · Air Bag Clockspring
Opened Feb 21, 2001 · Closed Nov 22, 2002
Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Electrical System
There is no summary currently available
RQ00008 · Dc Minivan Fuel Injector Rail Leak
Opened Mar 9, 2000 · Closed Mar 18, 2002
Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Vehicle Speed Control:linkages
There is no summary currently available
EA99013 · Post Collision Fuel System
Opened Jun 11, 1999 · Closed Aug 10, 2001
Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:filler Pipe And Cap
No summary supplied.
PE99010 · POST-COLLISION Fuel System Integrity
Opened Feb 3, 1999 · Closed Jun 11, 1999
Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:filler Pipe And Cap
There is no summary currently available