Owner-reported complaints naming the airbag system, filed with NHTSA
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Reports naming the air-bag system — deployment behaviour, inflators, sensors and warning lights. Every record below is an owner-reported complaint about the 1999 Plymouth Voyager submitted to NHTSA — not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. 65 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.
The 25 most recent of 65, in the owner's own words
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER. HE CONTACTED THE DEALER IN REFERENCE TO RECALL CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 04V480000 (AIR BAGS). HE WAS ADVISED THAT THE PARTS WERE ON BACKORDER. NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 96000. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 97000. THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER WAS UNAVAILABLE.
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD HIT A BUMP STOPPED THE CAR THEN AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. *TR
TL*THE CONTACT OWN A 1999 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER. THE CLOCK SPRING CAUSED THE AIR BAGS, HORN AND CRUISE CONTROL TO FAIL. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE ON BACK ORDER. THEY DON'T KNOW WHEN THEY WILL BE ABLE TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 146,520.
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 30MPH, THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITHOUT ANY PRIOR WARNING. AFTERWARDS, THE DASH PANEL CLOCK, RADIO, AND HEATING DEFROSTER STOPPED WORKING. THE CONTACT PARKED THE VEHICLE AND ATTEMPTED TO TURN THE ENGINE OFF. THE KEY WOULD NOT RELEASE FROM THE IGNITION AND THE ENGINE CONTINUED RUNNING. AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS, THE CONTACT REMOVED THE BATTERY CABLES FROM THE BATTERY AND REATTACHED THEM. THE ENGINE STOPPED RUNNING, BUT THE CLOCK AND RADIO ILLUMINATED INDICATING NORMAL FUNCTION. ALTHOUGH THE KEY REMAINED IN THE IGNITION, THE VEHICLE WAS NOT SEEN BY A DEALER.
DT: THE CONSUMER STATED THAT 1999 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER WAS RECALLED. UNDER 04V480000 AND CHRYSLER # D17 CONCERNING CLOCK SPRING FAIKURE. THE DEALERSHIP THAT THE CONSUMER SPOKE WITH SAID THAT THEY WOULD NOT REPAIR THE RECALL FOR FREE BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS OVER 70,000 MILES. THE OWNER'S RECALL LETTER STATED THAT IF THE CLOCK SPRING FAILSEDTHAT THE DEALERSHIP WILL REPLACE THE CLOCK SPRING AT NO CHARGE REGARDLESS OF THE MILEAGE. THE OWNERS VEHICLE THE AIR BAG LIGHT DID NOT GO OFF. THE DEALERSHIP WAS CONTACTED ABOUT A MONTH AGO. ALSO, WHEN CONSUMER RECEIVED THE RECALL LETTER HE NOT CONTACTED CHRYSLER AT THIS POINT, BUT HAD PLANS TO DO THAT. CONSUMER WAS CONCERNED THAT THE AIR BAG MAY FAIL IF THE VAN WAS IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK
DT: CALLER STATED THAT THIS WAS A CLOCK SPRING RECALL REPAIR. WHEN DEALER REPAIRED THE CLOCK SPRING THE STEERING WHEEL WAS NOT CENTERED BUT WAS AT THE 10 O'CLOCK POSITION. THE DEALER LEFT THE STEERING WHEEL SCRATCHED, GREASY AND WITH BLACK LINES AND MARKS ON IT. IT TOOK THE DEALER THREE HOURS TO CONPLETE THE REPAIRS ALTHOUGH THE RECALL LETTER STATED IT WOULD ONLY TAKE 45 MINUTES. DEALER COULD NOT FIND THE RECALL LETTER THAT CALLER GAVE THEM.*AK
DT: THE OWNER WAS INVOLVED IN A CRASH AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THIS WAS THE SECOND TIME THAT THIS VEHICLE HAD A COMPLAINT FILED ON THE AIR BAGS NOT DEPLOYING. THE OWNER WAS INVOLVED IN ANOTHER CRASH WITH THE SAME VEHICLE AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AT THAT TIME EITHER. THE OWNER WAS STOPPED IN TRAFFIC AND ANOTHER VEHICLE HIT THE OWNER FROM BEHIND. NEITHER FRONT AIR BAGS DEPLOYED FROM THE VEHICLE WHEN IMPACTED. OWNER HAS HAD AN INVESTIGATOR FROM ODI COME INVESTIGATE THE FIRST INCIDENT. THE OWNER WOULD LIKE FOR ANOTHER INVESTIGATOR TO CHECK THE SECOND INCIDENT. THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE AIR BAGS IN OCTOBER 25, 2004. OWNER'S VEHICLE WAS IN THE REPAIR WHEN THE ODI INVESTIGATOR REVIEWED THE COMPLAINT. THE CAR WAS TOTALED ON THIS LAST CRASH. THE OWNER HAS A POLICE REPORT. THERE WERE NO INJURIES REPORTED. THE DEALER'S INFORMATION WAS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME TO THE CONSUMER.*AK
DT: WHILE DRIVING THE AIR BAG LIGHT STAYED ON MOST OF THE TIME. THE LIGHT STAYED ON LONGER AND LONGER. VEHICLE WAS NOT IN AN ACCIDENT. TO OWNER'S KNOWLEDGE OTHER PROBLEMS EXISTED. . VEHICLE WAS REGULARY SERVICED. NO ATTEMPT YET MADE TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. BUT HE WILL TAKE IT IN SOON. NO OTHER RECALLS BESIDES SEAT BELTS.*AK
DT: AIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON AND HORN DOES NOT WORK. *AK
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING ON A WINDING ROAD DOING THE SPEED LIMIT WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE PULLED OUT IN FRONT AND CAUSED A COLLISION. CONSUMER'S VEHICLE T-BONED THE OTHER VEHICLE. IN A DELAYED REACTION, THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THIS CAUSED DRIVER TO SUSTAIN MAJOR CHEST INJURIES. ALSO, TWO OTHER PASSENGER'S SUSTAINED INJURIES. *AK *TT
CONSUMER STATES WHILE TRAVELING AIR BAG INDICATION LIGHT STAYED ON. VEHICLE WAS SERVICED, AND TECHNICIAN INDICATED THAT NOT A NEW SPRING WAS NEEDED, AND RIGHT SIDE AIR BAG HAD A SHORT. *AK AFTER HAVING AIR CONDITIONING SERVICE DONE THE CONSUMER NOTICED THE AIR BAG LIGHT ON. *TC
RECALL #04 V 48 000/AIR BAG CLOCK SPRING: VEHICLE HAD THE RECALL REPAIRS DONE. WITHIN A WEEK THE CONSUMER STATES, " THAT THE DASHBOARD GAUGES STOP OPERATING, THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATE AGAIN AND THE CRUISE CONTROL / HORN BECOME INOPERATIVE . THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. THE DEALER WANTS TO CHARGE THE CONSUMER FOR A DIAGNOSTIC CHECK AND POSSIBLE CHARGES FOR ADDITIONAL REPAIRS. *JB
04 V 480 000/AIR BAG CLOCKSPRING: AFTER THE RECALL REPAIRS WAS MADE,THE HORN FAILED TO OPERATE. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT SOMETHING ELSE WAS CAUSING THE PROBLEM. CONSUMER IS INSISTING THAT THE HORN WAS OPERATING PROPERLY BEFORE THIS REPAIR WAS DONE. *JB
THE AIR BAG LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASHBOARD AND REMAINED ON. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. *AK *TC
VEHICLE WAS HIT ON THE FRONTON DRIVER'S SIDE. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.*AK
THE HORN STOPPED WORKING ON THE VEHICLE. THE CLOCK SPRING WAS REPLACED. A RECALL FOR THE CLOCK SPRING WAS RECEIVED AND THE MANUFACTURER WILL ONLY PAY FOR THE CLOCK SPRING AND NOT THE HORN. NHTSA RECALL 04V480000. *JB
AFTER STRIKING ANOTHER VEHICLE FROM THE REAR, AT APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. A RECALL LETTER WAS RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL 04V48000. *NM
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE SAME DEFECT AS STATED IN AIR BAG CLOCKSPRING RECALL 04V293000, AND THE CLOCKSPRING HAD TO BE REPLACED, BUT VIN WASN'T INCLUDED. *AK TGHE VEHICLE CRUISE CONTROL ALSO STOPPED WORKING. *NM
WHILE DRIVING THE SRS LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASHBOARD AND REMAINED ON. CONSUMERWAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND DROVE IT TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT LOCK SPRING NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK
AFTER STARTING THE IGNITION, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT WOULD STAY ILLUMINATED. THE CRUISE CONTROL AND HORN FAILED TO WORK AT TIMES. *JB THE EGR VALVE FAILED. *SC *JB
THE AIR BAG LIGHT WAS ON AND THE HORN AND CRUISE CONTROL WERE NOT WORKING. THE MANUFACTURE RECALL DID NOT INCLUDE THIS VEHICLE. *JB
1999 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER, THE HORN AND THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT APPEARED ON DASHBOARD INDICATOR.
CONSUMER WAS CONCERNED THAT AIR BAG LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED WHILE DRIVING, AND HORN WAS INOPERATIVE.*AK
AT ALL TIMES AIR BAG LIGHT WAS ON. ALSO, CRUISE CONTROL AND HORN MALFUNCTIONED. DEALER EXAMINED THE VEHICLE, AND FOUND THAT THE CLOCK SPRING WAS THE PROBLEM. THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THIS VEHICLE, BUT CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK
THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE SAME DEFECT AS MENTIONED IN NHTSA RECALL 02V293000; CLOCKSPRING FAILURE; THE DEALERSHIP INDICATED THAT THIS IS THE SAME PROBLEM BUT THIS VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO THE VIN. *NM STARTED WITH THE CLICKING SOUND ON THE STEERING COLUMN, THEN FOLLOWED BY THE AIR BAG LIGHT COMING ON INTERMITTENTLY. AFTER A DAY OR SO, CRUISE CONTROL AND HORN WERE NOT WORKING. CLOCK SPRING WAS REPLACED AND NOW ALL IS WORKING. *LA
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