1986 Plymouth VOYAGER problems and owner complaints
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
44 owner complaints analyzed
1 distinct recall campaigns
Not available median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1986 model year. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Most common problems
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hatchback/Liftgate:Lock is the most frequently named component, appearing in 7 of 44 complaints (15.9%). A complaint can name multiple components.
| Topic | Matching reports | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Engine operation | 3 | 6.8% |
| Braking behavior | 2 | 4.5% |
| Steering behavior | 2 | 4.5% |
| Transmission and shifting | 1 | 2.3% |
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 |
|---|---|
| Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hatchback/Liftgate:Lock | 7 |
| Structure:Body:Hatchback/Liftgate | 6 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine | 3 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline:Carburetor System | 3 |
| Seats:Front Assembly:Recliner | 3 |
| Seat Belts:Front:Retractor | 2 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components | 2 |
| Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal | 2 |
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hatchback/Liftgate:Lock: 7; Structure:Body:Hatchback/Liftgate: 6; Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine: 3; Fuel System, Gasoline:Carburetor System: 3; Seats:Front Assembly:Recliner: 3; Seat Belts:Front:Retractor: 2; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components: 2; Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal: 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 | 0 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 0 |
| 50,000 to 74,999 | 0 |
| 75,000 to 99,999 | 0 |
| 100,000 to 149,999 | 0 |
| 150,000 and above | 0 |
Under 25,000: 0; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0
No usable failure mileage is recorded. 44 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 |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 32 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 2000 | 4 |
| 2002 | 2 |
1995: 32; 1996: 6; 2000: 4; 2002: 2
Pattern summary
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hatchback/Liftgate:Lock leads the component reports. Engine operation appears in 3 complaint narratives. Braking behavior appears in 2 complaint narratives. Steering behavior appears in 2 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 481585 · 1995-04-13 (April 13, 1995)
VEHICLE STALLING DUE TO MOIST AIR FREEZING IN CARBURETOR. *SKD
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 481585 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 8005765 · 2002-03-15 (March 15, 2002)
WHILE DRIVING UPHILL AT 15 MPH THERE WAS A LOUD GRINDING NOISE UNDER THE HOOD, SHORTLY AFTER ENGINE STALLED. DEALER DETERMINED A CAMSHAFT BEARING FAILED AND SEIZED ENGINE.*AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 8005765 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 550592 · 2000-01-28 (January 28, 2000)
BRAKES FAILED WHILE DRIVING, EMERGENCY BRAKE USED WHICH RESULTED IN FIRE , POSSIBLE CAUSE OF FIRE FROM EMERGENCY BRAKE USE (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). *MJS
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 550592 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 975408 · 1995-11-27 (November 27, 1995)
BRAKING PROBLEMS. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 975408 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 965618 · 1995-05-22 (May 22, 1995)
THERE IS A LOOSENESS IN THE STEERING COLUNM. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 965618 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 975267 · 1995-11-21 (November 21, 1995)
TILT STEERING WHEEL COMING LOOSE. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 975267 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 552093 · 2000-05-04 (May 4, 2000)
THE TRANSMISSION SLIPS DUE TO TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE FAILURE. YH
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 552093 at NHTSA ↗