1990 Plymouth Grand Voyager

▲ Better than typical
1990 Plymouth Grand Voyager
RENDERED 2026-08-02T09:54:16.500Z

This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.

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.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Plymouth Grand Voyager Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1990 highlighted. 1984: 1 complaints 1984 1985: 1 complaints 1986: 1 complaints 1987: 2 complaints 1987 1988: 8 complaints 1989: 15 complaints 1990: 42 complaints 1990 1991: 164 complaints 1992: 244 complaints 1993: 254 complaints 1993 1994: 198 complaints 1995: 80 complaints 1996: 569 complaints 1996 1997: 261 complaints 1998: 276 complaints 1999: 208 complaints 1999 2000: 110 complaints 2001: 2 complaints 2002: 4 complaints 2002
1990: 42 complaints
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YearComplaints
19841
19851
19861
19872
19888
198915
199042
1991164
1992244
1993254
1994198
199580
1996569
1997261
1998276
1999208
2000110
20012
20024

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

POWER TRAIN 36%

36% of complaints: power train — 15 distinct reports on file.

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TRANSMISSION FAILED. *SD

NHTSA ODI report, 19960904

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 10%

10% of complaints: engine and engine cooling — 4 distinct reports on file.

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1990 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER WITH THE 3.3 ENGINE, RUN THE VEHICLE 20 OR 30 MINUTES AND SHUT IT OFF LEAVE IT SIT 15 OR 20 MINUTES THEN START IT UP AND PUT IT IN DRIVE IT DOES NOT WANT TO SHIFT OUT OF LOW.

NHTSA ODI report, 20031126

SEAT BELTS 5%

5% of complaints: seat belts — 2 distinct reports on file.

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER 5%

5% of complaints: fuel system, other — 2 distinct reports on file.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 5%

5% of complaints: fuel system, gasoline — 2 distinct reports on file.

SAFETY TIMELINE

I 19901210 — EA (closed 19911231)

TRANS PARK SYSTEM FAILURE

I 19940131 — EA (closed 19951025)

LIFTGATE LATCHES

R 19951017 — latches/locks/linkages

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. CHRYSLE

Remedy: CHRYSLER DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LIFTGATE LATCH WITH A STRONGER LATCH ASSEMBLY WITHOUT CHARGE. CHRYSLER BEGAN NOTIFYING OWNERS DURING OCTOBER 1995.

Campaign 95I001003 — check if this car was fixed

R 19960710 — latches/locks/linkages

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. CHRYSLER

Remedy: CHRYSLER DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LIFTGATE LATCH WITH A NEW STRONGER LATCH ASSEMBLY WITHOUT CHARGE. CHRYSLER BEGAN NOTIFYING OWNERS OF THESE VEHICLES IN JUNE 1996.

Campaign 95I001007 — check if this car was fixed

R 20080522 — suspension

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 WIT

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.

Campaign 08E033000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1990 Plymouth Grand Voyager — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for power train issues (15 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (4 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for seat belts issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 95I001003 (latches/locks/linkages) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 95I001007 (latches/locks/linkages) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 08E033000 (suspension) has been completed.

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 1995 ▲ 2000 ● 1991

WORST YEARS

■ 1996 ◆ 1998 ◆ 1997

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FAQ

Is the 1990 Plymouth Grand Voyager reliable?

Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 1990 Plymouth Grand Voyager is rated "better than typical".

What are the most common problems with the 1990 Plymouth Grand Voyager?

The most-reported component is power train:automatic transmission, accounting for 36% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1990 Plymouth Grand Voyager have?

3 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.