1989 Plymouth Grand Voyager

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1989 Plymouth Grand Voyager
RENDERED 2026-11-01T14:03:33.774Z

Only 15 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 15 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
15

Too few to rank

Recalls
3

Campaigns on file for 1989

Investigations
2

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1984: 1 complaint 1984 1985: 1 complaint 1986: 1 complaint 1987: 2 complaints 1988: 8 complaints 1989: 15 complaints 1989 15 1990: 42 complaints 1991: 164 complaints 1992: 244 complaints 1993: 254 complaints 1993 1994: 198 complaints 1995: 80 complaints 1996: 1,326 complaints 1996 1997: 261 complaints 1998: 283 complaints 1999: 213 complaints 1999 2000: 110 complaints 2001: 2 complaints 2002: 4 complaints 2002
1984: 1 complaint 1984 1985: 1 complaint 1986: 1 complaint 1986 1987: 2 complaints 1988: 8 complaints 1989: 15 complaints 1989 15 1990: 42 complaints 1991: 164 complaints 1992: 244 complaints 1992 1993: 254 complaints 1994: 198 complaints 1994 1995: 80 complaints 1996: 1,326 complaints 1996 1997: 261 complaints 1998: 283 complaints 1998 1999: 213 complaints 2000: 110 complaints 2000 2001: 2 complaints 2002: 4 complaints 2002
1984: 1 complaint 1984 1985: 1 complaint 1985 1986: 1 complaint 1986 1987: 2 complaints 1987 1988: 8 complaints 1988 1989: 15 complaints 1989 15 1990: 42 complaints 1990 1991: 164 complaints 1991 1992: 244 complaints 1992 1993: 254 complaints 1993 1994: 198 complaints 1994 1995: 80 complaints 1995 1996: 1,326 complaints 1996 1997: 261 complaints 1997 1998: 283 complaints 1998 1999: 213 complaints 1999 2000: 110 complaints 2000 2001: 2 complaints 2001 2002: 4 complaints 2002

1989: 15 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19841
19851
19861
19872
19888
198915
199042
1991164
1992244
1993254
1994198
199580
19961,326
1997261
1998283
1999213
2000110
20012
20024

Known problem areas

Only 15 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Power train

6 of 15 total reports mention: power train, most commonly citing automatic transmission and constant velocity joint.

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Automatic transmission goes into low gear as I am driving on the highway, causing the vehicle to slow drastically, have almost been in an accident several times when this happens, I am on the fourth transmission in this vehicle, first transmission...

NHTSA ODI report, 2003-10-21

While traveling at any speed and without any indication vehicle downshifted. Dealer has been contacted. Please provide further information.

NHTSA ODI report, 2002-09-18

Engine and engine cooling

5 of 15 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing gasoline and engine.

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Replaced valve cover gaskets every six months.

NHTSA ODI report, 1996-12-30

Service brakes

2 of 15 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.

Visibility

1 of 15 total reports mentions: visibility, most commonly citing windshield.

Vehicle speed control

1 of 15 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control.

Safety timeline

3 recalls · 2 investigations · oldest first

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  1. I
    1990-12-10Engineering analysisClosed 1991-12-31 Trans park system failure
  2. I
    1994-01-31Engineering analysisClosed 1995-10-25 Liftgate latches
  3. R
    1995-11-03Latches/locks/linkages95I001004 Vehicle description: light duty passenger minivans without remote release. This is not a safety recall. There has been no determination that a safety defect exists with the minivan latches.…

    Remedy: Chrysler dealers will replace the liftgate latch with a new stronger latch assembly without charge. Chrysler began notifying owners during November 1995.

  4. R
    1996-07-12Latches/locks/linkages95I001008 Vehicle description: light duty passenger minivans with remote release. This is not a safety recall. There has been no determination that a safety defect exists with the minivan latches.…

    Remedy: Chrysler dealers will replace the liftgate latch with a new stronger latch assembly without charge. Chrysler began notifying owners of these vehicles during July 1996.

  5. R
    2008-05-22Suspension08E033000 Federal mogul is recalling 6,903 aftermarket ball joint assemblies shipped between November 9, 2007 and March 26, 2008, which may have been packaged with incorrect nuts. The part numbers packaged…

    Remedy: Federal mogul will notify owners and replace the parts free of charge. The recall began on May 22, 2008. Owners can contact federal mogul at 877-489-6659.

Buy-smart checklist

1989 Plymouth Grand Voyager — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Power train: 6 reports on file for this year.
  • Engine and engine cooling: 5 reports on file for this year.
  • Service brakes: 2 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 95I001004 · Latches/locks/linkages
  • Recall 95I001008 · Latches/locks/linkages
  • Recall 08E033000 · Suspension

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FAQ

Is the 1989 Plymouth Grand Voyager reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 1989 Plymouth Grand Voyager?
The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 40% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1989 Plymouth Grand Voyager have?
3 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-08-10 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.