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1993 Plymouth Grand Voyager problems

NHTSA has received 342 complaints about the 1993 Plymouth Grand Voyager, and 27% of them involve brakes. Next are transmission (11%) and body & structure (11%).

At a glance

Complaints
342 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Brakes 28% of complaints
Crashes and fires
16 and 7
Injuries and deaths
16 and 0
Typical mileage
118,000 miles 28 complaints with mileage

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Where the complaints are

Share of this model year's complaints by the part of the car involved. One complaint can name more than one part, so the shares can add up to more than 100%.

When problems show up

Complaints by mileage, 1993 Plymouth Grand Voyager Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 118,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 0 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 0 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 1 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 3 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 3 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 7 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 3 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 4 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 5 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 1 complaints 200k+ miles: 1 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 118,000 miles
Based on 28 complaints that include mileage. 4% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles0
20k to 40k miles0
40k to 60k miles1
60k to 80k miles3
80k to 100k miles3
100k to 120k miles7
120k to 140k miles3
140k to 160k miles4
160k to 180k miles5
180k to 200k miles1
200k+ miles1

What the data shows

Of the 28 complaints that include odometer readings, half describe a problem before roughly 118,000 miles. For brakes specifically, the median reported mileage is about 120,000 miles (11 complaints with mileage).

Safety-related details: 16 complaints mention a crash; 7 complaints mention a fire; 16 injuries reported.

Looking only at complaints filed within five years of the model year (so older and newer years are comparable), the 1993 ranks 8th most-complained-about out of 11 model years of the Plymouth Grand Voyager with enough data (100 complaints in that window). It is also covered by 7 safety recall campaigns.

What owners wrote

A few complaints as filed, shortened and with personal details removed. The first ones are among the most serious reports for this model year; the rest are typical.

Owner states at around 7:30am this morning after exiting vehicle caught fire, vehicle was a total loss. Fire department said fire started in the engine compartment.

February 1997 CrashFire

Consumer states while driving, vehicle was involved in a front end impact and the air bag did not deploy, one person was injured (claim# 55-s278-687).

September 2000 CrashInjury

While driving, vehicle rear-ended another vehicle and the air bag did not deployed, one person was injured (claim# 14-x187-324).

August 2000 CrashInjury

Tl*the contact owns a 1993 plymouth grand voyager. The contact stated that it is very difficult to depress the brake pedal in his vehicle. He has to use all of his strength to get them to work. In addition, the ABS pump is running and will not shut off. The ABS lights and brake lights are currently illuminated. The rear wiper on the rear hatch has been replaced four times at the cost of $350. The wiper currently needs to be replaced again. Within six months of having the vehicle repaired, the failure recurred.

Reported at 100,000 miles, June 2002

ABS hydraulic accuator pump failed again. Was repaired for free in 1999. I paid for the accumalotor, which fails due to the leaky brake pump. Chrysler is delaying or denying repair on lifetime warranty due to recall.

Reported at 180,000 miles, May 2015

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