1987 Plymouth VOYAGER problems and owner complaints
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
62 owner complaints analyzed
0 distinct recall campaigns
233,872 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1987 model year. Data snapshot: . 1 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Most common problems
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hatchback/Liftgate:Lock is the most frequently named component, appearing in 13 of 62 complaints (21.0%). A complaint can name multiple components.
| Topic | Matching reports | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Braking behavior | 5 | 8.1% |
| Engine operation | 2 | 3.2% |
| Steering behavior | 2 | 3.2% |
| Transmission and shifting | 1 | 1.6% |
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 | 13 |
| Structure:Body:Hatchback/Liftgate | 10 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine | 5 |
| Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly | 4 |
| Structure:Body:Hatchback/Liftgate:Support Device/Strut | 4 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline | 3 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline:Carburetor System | 3 |
| Power Train:Automatic Transmission | 3 |
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hatchback/Liftgate:Lock: 13; Structure:Body:Hatchback/Liftgate: 10; Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine: 5; Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly: 4; Structure:Body:Hatchback/Liftgate:Support Device/Strut: 4; Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline: 3; Fuel System, Gasoline:Carburetor System: 3; Power Train:Automatic Transmission: 3
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 | 1 |
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: 1
150,000 and above miles has the most reports with usable mileage (1). 61 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 | 46 |
| 1996 | 10 |
| 2000 | 2 |
| 2001 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 |
1995: 46; 1996: 10; 2000: 2; 2001: 2; 2002: 1; 2008: 1
Pattern summary
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hatchback/Liftgate:Lock leads the component reports. Braking behavior appears in 5 complaint narratives. Engine operation 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 481853 · 1995-02-21 (February 21, 1995)
PEDAL/ARM OF PARKING BRAKE LEVER SEPARATED FROM SHAFT TWICE, CAUSING PARKING BRAKE FAILURE. *SKD
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 481853 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 961597 · 1995-03-09 (March 9, 1995)
BRAKES LOCKED VEHICLE FISHTAILED, ROLLED OVER AND REAR HATCH POPPED OPENED. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 961597 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 481037 · 1995-02-06 (February 6, 1995)
CARBURATOR NEEDS DE-ICING KIT TO PREVENT AIR FILTER FROM TURNING INTO ICE WHEN DRIVING FOR LONGER THAN 45 MINUTES, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL. *AW
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 481037 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 959379 · 1995-01-31 (January 31, 1995)
CARBURETOR FREEZES UP IN COLD WEATHER, RESULTING IN GRADUAL LOSS OF POWER. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 959379 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 964770 · 1995-05-03 (May 3, 1995)
STEERING COLUMN SNAPPED IN HALF W/WINDSHIELD LEVER AND TURN SIGNAL ROTATED TO OTHER SIDE. COLUMN SMOKED SOME. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 964770 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 967609 · 1995-06-23 (June 23, 1995)
POWER STEERING FAILS LOSING CONTROL; DRIVER INDICATES HE MUST STOP AND RESTART TO OPERATE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 967609 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 965552 · 1995-05-17 (May 17, 1995)
THE THROTTLE SPEED UP AND THE VAN SLOW DOWN AS IF IT IS SLICKING OUT OF GEAR CONSUMER HAD REBUILT TRANSMISSION THREE TIME ALREADY. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 965552 at NHTSA ↗