Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 1996 Plymouth Voyager
NHTSA data on file today
The 1996 Plymouth Voyager has 15 NHTSA recall campaigns and 754 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #10E034000 AFTERMARKET RECEIVER HITCH NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #06E022000 BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDER NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #03E053000 WIX FILTERATION/FUEL FILTER LEAKS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #03E045000 INTERCONTINENTAL AUTO PARTS/FUEL FILTER LEAKS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #02V293000 DAIMLERCHRYSLER/AIR BAG CLOCKSPRING NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #00V268000 DAIMLERCHRYSLER/FUEL LEAKAGE NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #99V216000 DAIMLERCHRYSLER/FUEL PUMP NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #98V185000 CHRYSLER/INTEGRATED CHILD SEATS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #97I001000 CHRYSLER/INTEGRAL CHILD SEATS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #96V136000 Seat Belts — Integrated Child Seat NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #96V002000 Fuel System, Gasoline — Storage — Tank Assembly — Filler Pipe and Cap NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #96V006000 CHRYSLER/ENGINE NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #95V236000 Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #95V225000 Seats NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #95I004000 Seat Belts — Integrated Child Seat NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Air Bags 133 complaints
- Engine and Engine Cooling 126 complaints
- Electrical System 109 complaints
- Fuel System, Gasoline 96 complaints
- Power Train 82 complaints
- Visibility 75 complaints
Of the 754 complaints on file, 36 report a crash and 28 a fire; across all 754 complaints, owners report 36 injuries and 1 death (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Below average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $5,000–$10,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 1996 Plymouth Voyager has a below-average reliability rating due to 754 complaints and 15 recalls. Frequent issues involve airbags, engine, and electrical systems. Multiple recall campaigns highlight recurring problems with the fuel system and child seat safety. The vehicle has several areas of concern, although some issues are linked to aftermarket components.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbags | Unknown | $350–$900 | common |
| Engine | Unknown | $500–$2,000 | common |
| Electrical system | Unknown | $200–$1,000 | common |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter changes
- Brake pad and rotor replacement
- Transmission fluid change
- Coolant system flush
- Timing belt replacement
- Tire rotations and alignment
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Airbag warning lights
- Engine misfires or stalls
- Electrical shorts or failures
- Fuel leaks or odors
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 1996 Plymouth Voyager at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.