1991 Plymouth Voyager

◆ Worse than typical
1991 Plymouth Voyager
BUILT 2026-10-10

This year had 30% to 100% more 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.

Complaints
531
Recalls
10

Campaigns on file for 1991

Investigations
14

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
Service brakes

30% of complaints

Complaints per year

1980: 1 complaint 1980 1983: 4 complaints 1984: 22 complaints 1985: 31 complaints 1985 1986: 53 complaints 1987: 85 complaints 1988: 96 complaints 1988 1989: 169 complaints 1990: 234 complaints 1991: 531 complaints 1991 531 1992: 710 complaints 1993: 623 complaints 1994: 541 complaints 1994 1995: 337 complaints 1996: 756 complaints 1997: 346 complaints 1997 1998: 323 complaints 1999: 273 complaints 2000: 168 complaints 2000
1980: 1 complaint 1980 1983: 4 complaints 1984: 22 complaints 1984 1985: 31 complaints 1986: 53 complaints 1986 1987: 85 complaints 1988: 96 complaints 1988 1989: 169 complaints 1990: 234 complaints 1991: 531 complaints 1991 531 1992: 710 complaints 1993: 623 complaints 1994: 541 complaints 1994 1995: 337 complaints 1996: 756 complaints 1996 1997: 346 complaints 1998: 323 complaints 1998 1999: 273 complaints 2000: 168 complaints 2000
1980: 1 complaint 1980 1983: 4 complaints 1983 1984: 22 complaints 1984 1985: 31 complaints 1985 1986: 53 complaints 1986 1987: 85 complaints 1987 1988: 96 complaints 1988 1989: 169 complaints 1989 1990: 234 complaints 1990 1991: 531 complaints 1991 531 1992: 710 complaints 1992 1993: 623 complaints 1993 1994: 541 complaints 1994 1995: 337 complaints 1995 1996: 756 complaints 1996 1997: 346 complaints 1997 1998: 323 complaints 1998 1999: 273 complaints 1999 2000: 168 complaints 2000

1991: 531 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19801
19834
198422
198531
198653
198785
198896
1989169
1990234
1991531
1992710
1993623
1994541
1995337
1996756
1997346
1998323
1999273
2000168

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Service brakes

30% · 158 reports

Most commonly citing hydraulic and air.

CRASHINJURY

Seat belts

19% · 102 reports

Most commonly citing anchorage and buckle assembly.

CRASHINJURYDEATH

Structure

13% · 71 reports

Most commonly citing door and hinge and attachments.

CRASHFIREINJURYDEATH
Show complaint excerpts

Vehicle hit on side rear tailgate opened child not wearing seat belt in the rear fell out. Injuries minor bruises. Tt

NHTSA ODI report, 1995-03-09

Back door flew open when struck in mid section of car. Tt

NHTSA ODI report, 1995-03-06

Power train

10% · 54 reports

Most commonly citing automatic transmission and manual transmission.

CRASH
Show complaint excerpts

While vehicle was in parked and with no warning left axle snapped, causing vehicle to roll backwards, resulting in an accident. Dealer notified.

NHTSA ODI report, 2002-09-18

Engine and engine cooling

8% · 44 reports

Most commonly citing engine and belts and associated pulleys.

FIRE

Safety timeline

10 recalls · 14 investigations · oldest first

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  1. ▮
    1991Complaint volume 531 complaints filed for this model year.
  2. I
    1991-06-28Preliminary evaluationClosed 1991-10-23 ABS control failure
  3. I
    1991-07-05Preliminary evaluationClosed 1991-11-26 Braking performance loss
  4. R
    1992-01-10Service brakes, hydraulic91V191000 The anti-lock brake system high pressure hose may leak or detach at its crimped end fitting resulting in the discharge of hydraulic fluid.

    Remedy: Replace the ABS high pressure hose with a hose of different design and construction.

  5. R
    1992-02-28Service brakes, hydraulic92V030000 The anti-lock brake system high pressure pump may be porous which will result in brake fluid leakage.

    Remedy: Replace the ABS high pressure pump and high pressure hose if the last six digits of the bar code label on the pump are between 052300 and 059262.

  6. I
    1992-03-11Preliminary evaluationClosed 1992-07-20 Safety blt anchorage brks
  7. I
    1992-06-08Preliminary evaluationClosed 1992-10-09 Window shattering
  8. I
    1993-06-09Preliminary evaluationClosed 1993-09-14 Melted throttle cables
  9. I
    1994-01-31Engineering analysisClosed 1995-10-25 Liftgate latches
  10. I
    1994-03-07Preliminary evaluationClosed 1994-07-29 ABS braking system fails
  11. I
    1994-07-29Engineering analysisClosed 1996-06-24 ABS braking system fails
  12. I
    1995-09-26Engineering analysisClosed 1996-11-13 Steering wheel separation
  13. R
    1995-10-06Latches/locks/linkages95I001002 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 of these vehicles in October 1995.

  14. I
    1996-01-25Preliminary evaluationClosed 1996-06-28 Safety blt latch operation
  15. R
    1996-03-29Latches/locks/linkages95I001006 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 in March 1996.

  16. I
    1996-05-06Preliminary evaluationClosed 1996-10-31 Alleged rear liftgate support failure
  17. I
    1996-06-28Engineering analysisClosed 1997-12-17 Inconsistent safety belt buckle
  18. R
    1996-09-03Service brakes, hydraulic96V099000 The ABS hydraulic control unit can experience excessive brake actuator piston seal wear causing pump-motor deterioration.

    Remedy: Dealers will test the vehicle's anti-lock brake system and repair the vehicles if necessary. Also the warranty on all ABS components will be extended to 10 years or 100,000 miles (Except for the…

  19. I
    1996-10-31Engineering analysisClosed 1997-05-16 Alleged rear liftgate support failure
  20. R
    1996-12-27Steering96V229000 The steering wheel armature stamping can crack and separate from the center hub attachment to the steering column.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the steering wheel for armature cracks in the center hub attachment area. Any steering wheels showing cracks will be replaced. All other vehicles will have a reinforcement…

  21. R
    1997-12-08Seat belts97V148000 Vehicle description: passenger mini-vans. Covers on the solid stalk mounted seat belt buckles can become dislodged causing the release button to stick inside the cover. The buckle would then be…

    Remedy: Dealers will install a cover retaining clip to the stalk mounted buckle cover to prevent dislocation of the buckle cover.

  22. R
    1997-12-08Seat belts97V149000 Vehicle description: passenger mini-vans. The center rear seat, right outboard side, safety belt anchor hook can become unattached from the body anchor position.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the anchor hook retaining clip with a revised profile clip and a cover plate.

  23. I
    1999-04-19Recall queryOpen Rear liftgate support
  24. R
    1999-08-30Structure99V213000 Vehicle description: mini vans. The bolts used to attach the strut to the body and the rear liftgate can accumulate fatigue damage if three factors combine. If the bolt is loose, the gas strut is…

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect for loose fasteners, if the fasteners are loose, the strut (And integral bolts) will be replaced. If the bolt shows evidence of torque, the bolt will be removed, larger washers…

  25. R
    2000-03-27Visibility99V189000 Vehicle description: minivans. The left hand windshield wiper pivot drive arm was not mechanically staked to the pivot shaft.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the left hand side windshield wiper pivot assembly.

Buy-smart checklist

1991 Plymouth Voyager — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Service brakes: 158 reports on file for this year.
  • Seat belts: 102 reports on file for this year.
  • Structure: 71 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 91V191000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
  • Recall 92V030000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
  • Recall 95I001002 · Latches/locks/linkages
  • Recall 95I001006 · Latches/locks/linkages
  • Recall 96V099000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
  • Recall 96V229000 · Steering
  • Recall 97V148000 · Seat belts
  • Recall 97V149000 · Seat belts
  • Recall 99V213000 · Structure
  • Recall 99V189000 · Visibility

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FAQ

Is the 1991 Plymouth Voyager reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 1991 Plymouth Voyager is rated "worse than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 1991 Plymouth Voyager?
The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 30% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1991 Plymouth Voyager have?
10 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.