2003 Chrysler VOYAGER problems and owner complaints
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
32 owner complaints analyzed
1 distinct recall campaigns
46,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2003 model year. Data snapshot: . 19 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Most common problems
Electrical System is the most frequently named component, appearing in 7 of 32 complaints (21.9%). A complaint can name multiple components.
| Topic | Matching reports | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Braking behavior | 6 | 18.8% |
| Steering behavior | 3 | 9.4% |
| Engine operation | 1 | 3.1% |
| Electrical and battery issues | 1 | 3.1% |
| Fuel system concerns | 1 | 3.1% |
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 |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 7 |
| Exterior Lighting | 4 |
| Air Bags | 3 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine | 3 |
| Power Train:Automatic Transmission | 2 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 |
| Air Bags:Frontal | 1 |
| Electrical System:Horn | 1 |
Electrical System: 7; Exterior Lighting: 4; Air Bags: 3; Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine: 3; Power Train:Automatic Transmission: 2; Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 2; Air Bags:Frontal: 1; Electrical System:Horn: 1
Reported problems by failure mileage
Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Under 25,000 | 5 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 5 |
| 50,000 to 74,999 | 3 |
| 75,000 to 99,999 | 1 |
| 100,000 to 149,999 | 2 |
| 150,000 and above | 3 |
Under 25,000: 5; 25,000 to 49,999: 5; 50,000 to 74,999: 3; 75,000 to 99,999: 1; 100,000 to 149,999: 2; 150,000 and above: 3
Under 25,000 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (5). 13 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 |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 3 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
2003: 6; 2004: 3; 2005: 6; 2006: 1; 2007: 3; 2008: 1; 2010: 2; 2011: 5; 2012: 1; 2014: 1; 2015: 1; 2017: 1; 2020: 1
Pattern summary
Electrical System leads the component reports. Braking behavior appears in 6 complaint narratives. Steering behavior appears in 3 complaint narratives. Engine operation appears in 1 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 10101008 · 2004-11-16 (November 16, 2004)
THERE IS A WATER LEAK THROUGH THE STEERING COLUMN DOWN TO THE DRIVER'S SIDE CARPET FLOOR. THE WATER TENDS TO MAKE THE ACCELERATOR AND BRAKE PADS WET. ALSO, STEERING COLUMN TENDS TO MAKE A CLICKING SOUND WHENEVER THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN.*AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10101008 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10131488 · 2005-08-03 (August 3, 2005)
HOW A VEHICLE THAT ONLY HAS APPROXIMATELY 22,900 MILES ON IT AND WAS BOUGHT NEW CAN BE TAKEN TO THE SHOP OVER 16 TIMES ALREADY WITH MAJOR ISSUES. AT 1,734 MILES THE RADIATOR HOSE/OUTLETS/INJECTOR FUEL HAD TO BE REPLACED, AT 7,749 MILES AND SEVERAL TRIPS REPLACED PADS, DISC BRAKES, ROTORS (BOTH SIDES) AFTER FINDING BREAK LINE OFF FROM FACTORY, AT 12,275 MILES REPLACED PRIME PUMP/GASKET/SPACER, AT 12,913 MILES REPLACED BOTH SWAY BARS AND BUSHINGS/GLASS & REGULATOR ON PASSENGER FRONT DOOR, AT 17,163 MILES REPLACED POWER STEERING HOSE, AT 17,812 M…
Owner-reported narrative. 1,734 miles reported. Look up ODI 10131488 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10099718 · 2004-11-09 (November 9, 2004)
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V386000 CONCERNING POWER STEERING. DEALER REFUSED TO DO THE WORK. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10099718 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10761117 · 2015-09-02 (September 2, 2015)
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHRYSLER VOYAGER. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHOOK AND FAILED TO ACCELERATE OVER 50 MPH. THE VEHICLE FELT AS IF IT WOULD STALL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL CABLE FAILURE THAT RAN THROUGH THE FUEL INJECTION AND NEEDED TO REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 217,000.
Owner-reported narrative. 217,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10761117 at NHTSA ↗