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2003 Chrysler Voyager Electrical Problems

Owner-reported complaints naming the electrical system, filed with NHTSA

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Electrical reportsComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
8
Latest Sep 2, 2015
Share of all reportsThis category as a share of every owner report on file for this model year. One report can name more than one component, so the categories overlap.
25%
of 32 total
Crash or fire reportedReports in this category whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. The reporter's own answer on the NHTSA form, not a verified finding.
0
Injuries or deaths reportedTotals the submitters entered on their own reports in this category. Not verified by NHTSA and not a casualty statistic.
0

What this page shows

Reports naming the electrical system — wiring, battery, charging, control modules, infotainment and electrical accessories. Every record below is an owner-reported complaint about the 2003 Chrysler Voyager submitted to NHTSA — not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. 8 reports on file name it.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Owner reports naming electrical

Shown in the owner’s own words, exactly as filed

Electrical
Filed Sep 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.

NHTSA ID
10761117
Incident
Aug 28, 2015
Mileage
217,000 mi
Electrical
Filed Jul 1, 2014

OUR VAN MODEL / YEAR ISN'T LISTED UNDER THE IGNITION SWITCH RECALL, BUT WE HAVE THE IDENTICAL ISSUE; YOU CAN REMOVE THE KEY IN ANY POSITION - WHETHER THE MOTOR IS RUNNING, OR IS ON ACCESSORY. *TR

NHTSA ID
10607488
Incident
May 1, 2014
ElectricalExterior lighting
Filed Dec 4, 2011

HEADLIGHTS FLICKER WHILE DRIVING OR STOPPED. VEHICLE HAS NEW ALTERNATOR. DASH LIGHTS, HEADLIGHTS DIM ON BRAKING. *TR

NHTSA ID
10438506
Incident
Apr 4, 2011
Mileage
70,000 mi
AirbagsDriver assistanceElectrical
Filed Nov 30, 2011

IN THE BEGINNING, IT BEGAN WITH THE AIRBAG LIGHT INTERMITTENT VIEWS. BUT QUICKLY, A FEW KILOMETERS LATER THIS LIGHT REMAINED LIT PERMANENTLY. AT THE TIME, THE CRUISE CONTROL WORKS ONCE ON THREE, AND THEN AFTER NOTHING. THE AIRBAG LIGHT REMAINS LIT CONTINUOUSLY, THE CRUISE CONTROL DOES NOT WORK, AND WORSE THE HORN IS INOPERATIVE. I CAN NO LONGER TAKE THE VEHICLE. I CALLED THE CHRYSLER DEALER IN MY REGION WHO TOLD ME THAT THIS WILL BE CHARGED AT AROUND 300 EUROS BECAUSE MY VEHICLE IS NOT AFFECTED BY THE RECALL OF THE CHRYSLER VOYAGER FOR THOSE SAME FAILURES. IT IS THEN BY SEARCHING ON THE INTERNET I CAME ACROSS YOUR SITE SORRY FOR MY APPROXIMATE ENGLISH. I SPEAK BETTER FRENCH. NOTE: I WRITE FROM FRANCE, BUT MY COUNTRY IS NOT LISTED BELLOW, SO I AM TO CHOOSE A TOWN AND PHONE NUMBER FROM AMERICA TO FIT THE FORMULA. *KB

NHTSA ID
10437858
Incident
Sep 26, 2011
Mileage
230,000 mi
Electrical
Filed Jul 13, 2007

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER 2003. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE'S LIGHTS FLASHED ON AND OFF AND THEN STOPPED. THE CONTACT HAS NOT TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO A MECHANIC. THE FAILURE HAS GOTTEN WORSE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 45,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,000. UPDATED 12/12/07 *TR

NHTSA ID
10196264
Incident
Dec 15, 2005
Mileage
30,000 mi
Electrical
Filed Oct 10, 2006

BEGINNING PRIOR TO SERVICE APPT. 12-23-05, HEADLIGHT AND DASH LIGHTS FLICKERED ON/OFF WHILE VEHICLE WAS OPERATING. VEHICLE CHECKED WITH NO PROBLEM CODES SHOWING UP. PROBLEM CONTINUES. LATEST EVENT OCCURRED 10-8-06 ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS FOR AT LEAST FIVE MINUTES.

NHTSA ID
10170349
Incident
Dec 23, 2005
Mileage
34,458 mi
Electrical
Filed Sep 2, 2003

THE HORN WAS REPLACED THREE TIMES, HOWEVER THE PROBLEM RECURRED. *JB THE HORN WAS REPORTED 3 TIMES. THE DEALER SAID IT WAS THE WAY THE HORN WAS DESIGNED. THE CONSUMER TRIED TO USE THE HORN 3 TIMES IN ORDER TO AVOID CONTACT WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE. (THE HORN DID NOT WORK DUE TO THE CENTRAL POINT) *SCC *JB

NHTSA ID
10032485
Incident
Aug 8, 2003
ElectricalEngine
Filed Aug 14, 2003

WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY VEHICLE WOULDN'T SHIFT AND SUDDENLY DECELERATED. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, WHO STATED THAT PROBLEM COULD BE IN THE ENGINE OR THE COMPUTER, BUT WAS NOT ABLE TO DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK

NHTSA ID
10033892

Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.

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