2001 Chrysler VOYAGER problems and owner complaints
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
80 owner complaints analyzed
2 distinct recall campaigns
60,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2001 model year. Data snapshot: . 41 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Most common problems
Air Bags is the most frequently named component, appearing in 19 of 80 complaints (23.8%). A complaint can name multiple components.
| Topic | Matching reports | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Steering behavior | 8 | 10.0% |
| Transmission and shifting | 7 | 8.8% |
| Engine operation | 7 | 8.8% |
| Fuel system concerns | 4 | 5.0% |
| Braking behavior | 3 | 3.8% |
| Electrical and battery issues | 1 | 1.3% |
Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.
Component breakdown
Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Air Bags | 19 |
| Electrical System | 8 |
| Air Bags:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module | 5 |
| Power Train:Automatic Transmission | 5 |
| Visibility:Windshield | 4 |
| Air Bags:Frontal | 3 |
| Exterior Lighting:Headlights | 3 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine | 2 |
Air Bags: 19; Electrical System: 8; Air Bags:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module: 5; Power Train:Automatic Transmission: 5; Visibility:Windshield: 4; Air Bags:Frontal: 3; Exterior Lighting:Headlights: 3; Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine: 2
Reported problems by failure mileage
Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Under 25,000 | 4 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 14 |
| 50,000 to 74,999 | 9 |
| 75,000 to 99,999 | 7 |
| 100,000 to 149,999 | 6 |
| 150,000 and above | 1 |
Under 25,000: 4; 25,000 to 49,999: 14; 50,000 to 74,999: 9; 75,000 to 99,999: 7; 100,000 to 149,999: 6; 150,000 and above: 1
25,000 to 49,999 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (14). 39 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.
Complaints over time
Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 2 |
| 2002 | 11 |
| 2003 | 13 |
| 2004 | 12 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2007 | 4 |
| 2008 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
2001: 2; 2002: 11; 2003: 13; 2004: 12; 2005: 12; 2006: 8; 2007: 4; 2008: 4; 2009: 1; 2010: 1; 2012: 2; 2013: 1; 2014: 3; 2015: 1; 2016: 2; 2017: 1; 2018: 1; 2020: 1
Pattern summary
Air Bags leads the component reports. Steering behavior appears in 8 complaint narratives. Transmission and shifting appears in 7 complaint narratives. Engine operation appears in 7 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.
Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.
Complaint evidence
Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.
Owner report 10046534 · 2003-12-10 (December 10, 2003)
WHEN TURNING ,THE STEERING WHEEL SHUDDERED AS IF IT WAS GOING TO SEPARATE FROM THE FRAME. THIS WAS CAUSED BY THE POWER STEERING HOSE COLLAPSING INSIDE THE ASSEMBLY. TSB 10003546 ON THIS ISSUE; THE DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE HOSE. *AK *SCC *JB
Owner-reported narrative. 61,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10046534 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10096316 · 2004-10-24 (October 24, 2004)
WHILE DRIVING 2001 CHRYSLER VOYAGER RPMS DROPPED TO ZERO, VAN SUDDENLY STALLS OUT.NO BRAKES OR STEERING. WILL NOT START UP. ALREADY HAD THIS HAPPEN ONCE, AND MECHANIC REPLACED FUEL FILTER AND FUEL PUMP. RAN FOR ONE MONTH, AND IT HAPPENED AGAIN. TOWED IT TO SAME MECHANIC, STARTED UP AFTER COUPLE TRIES. STALLED OUT AGAIN. VERY SCARY SINCE I HAVE 3 CHILDREN, 2 UNDER TWO YEARS OLD. CANNOT AFFORD NEW VEHICLE, BUT ALSO CANNOT AFFORD MONTHLY VISIT TO MECHANIC. SEARCHED SEVERAL WEBSITES AND FOUND THIS A COMMON PROBLEM, I CANNOT BELIEVE THIS HAS NOT BEE…
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10096316 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10012307 · 2003-03-24 (March 24, 2003)
WHILE DRIVING THE TRANSMISSION SLIPPED AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO STALL. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED AND SAID SOME KIND OF PEN WENT INTO THE HOUSING AND PUNCTURED IT AND CAUSED THE TRANSMISSION TO FAIL. *NLM
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10012307 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10021848 · 2003-05-29 (May 29, 2003)
WHILE VHEICLE STOPPED IT WOULD SHIFT INTO REVERSE WITHOUT ANY INDICATION, CAUSING VEHICLE TO ROLL BACKWARDS. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10021848 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10006861 · 2003-02-10 (February 10, 2003)
THE VEHICLE STALLED.*JB. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10006861 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10006866 · 2003-02-10 (February 10, 2003)
THE VEHICLE STALLED.*JB
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10006866 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10109783 · 2005-01-26 (January 26, 2005)
2001 CHRYSLER VOYAGER DEFECTIVE FUEL TANK SENDER. *BF THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE SHOP 4 TIMES FOR THE SAME PROBLEM. *JB
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10109783 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10022623 · 2003-06-09 (June 9, 2003)
WHEN APPLYING BRAKES VEHICLE HAD A JERKING MOVEMENT. BRAKE DRUMS HAVE WARPED.*AK
Owner-reported narrative. 14,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10022623 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10048640 · 2004-01-16 (January 16, 2004)
WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, THE HEADLIGHTS SHUT OFF FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME AND THEN CAME BACK ON. THIS CONTINUED TO HAPPEN WHILE DRIVING. THE DEALER MADE REPAIRS TO THE ELECTRICAL CONTROL MODULE . *NLM THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *SC *JB
Owner-reported narrative. 46,100 miles reported. Look up ODI 10048640 at NHTSA ↗