1989 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER Power Train Problems

36 complaints about Power Train

36
Complaints
4
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Deaths

High Severity Issue

This component has been associated with crashes, fires, or deaths.

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All Power Train Complaints (36)

May 7, 2003

WHILE DRIVING THE TRANSMISSION SLIPPED. *NLM

Aug 6, 2001 Crash

VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH ENGINE RUNNING AND VEHICLE SUDDENLY WENT FORWARD. IT WENT THROUGH GARAGE DOOR AND HIT THE HOUSE. DAMAGE TO VEHICLE WAS $ 500.00, DAMAGE TO HOUSE WAS $ 1500.00.*AK *SLC

Feb 7, 2001

I HAVE A 1998 VOYAGER VAN AND IT HAS ALREADY HAD 2 TRANSMISSIONS (BY THE ORIGINAL OWNER) PUT IN IT! WAS THERE EVER A RECALL ON THE TRANSMISSIONS OR PARTS FOR THE TRANSMISSION FOR THAT YEAR? THIS IS NOT RIGHT! TWO NEW TRANS-SENSORS WERE JUST PUT ON...IT SEEMS TO BE WORKING BUT NOT CORRECTLY. I HAVE 3 SMALL BOYS AND AM ON MY OWN. I CAN'T AFFORD THIS. THANK YOU SO MUCH. *AK

Aug 3, 1999

NO SUMMARY

May 20, 1999

TRANSMISSION BEARINGS WORE OUT. GEARS ARE NOT ABLE TO SHIFT. INTERNAL REPAIRS CANNOT BE REPAIRED. ENGINE MAKES A LOUD ROARING NOISE. VEHICLE MOVES SLOW OR NOT AT ALL. MOTOR COULD STILL BE RACING EVEN AFTER GAS PEDAL IS RELEASED. *AK

May 4, 1999

NO SUMMARY

Apr 5, 1999

ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION W/OVERDRIVE HAS FAILED AND BEEN REPLACED TWICE--IT IS DOWN NOW FOR THE SECOND TIME. THE FIRST ONE WAS REPLACED WITH A REBUILT TRANSMISSION. HOWEVER, IT HAS GONE DOWN AGAIN. IS THIS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THE PLYMOUTH VOYAGER MINIVANS OR HAS ANY MANUFACTURER RECALLS AVAILABLE TO CORRECT. OR AM I STUCK WITH HAVING TO PURCHASE YET ANOTHER TRANSMISSION? *AK

Oct 10, 1998

TRANSMISSION FAILED.

Mar 25, 1998

AFTER SHIFTING VEHICLE INTO 1ST GEAR, CANNOT GET OUT OF 1ST. CAN NOT REVERSE. CAN DRIVE 30MPH, BUT CANNOT SHIFT. HAD TRANSMISSION REPLACED PREVIOUSLY IN 6/94. MANUFACTURER SAID WARRANTY RAN OUT DUE TO HAVING 2ND OWNER. *AK

Oct 20, 1997

TRANSMISSION SHUDDERS WHEN STARTED UP FROM A STOPPED POSITION AFTER THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN WARMED UP. SOMETIMES IT WILL LOCK UP IN LOW GEAR. *AK

Oct 20, 1997

TRANSMISSION SHUDDERS WHEN STARTED UP FROM A STOPPED POSITION AFTER THE CAR HAS WARMED UP. AT TIMES, IT ALSO LOCKS IN LOW GEAR. *AK

Mar 11, 1997

TRANSMISSION FAILS; IT DOES NOT CHANGE GEARS. MUST RESTART VEHICLE IN TRAFFIC TO GET IT TO MOVE. *AK

Oct 22, 1996

TRANSMISSION FAILED, CAUSING HESITATION WHILE THE GEARS WERE SHIFTING.

May 7, 1996

TRANSMISSION REPLACED 4 TIMES. *SD

Mar 24, 1996

UPON DECELERATION, TRANSMISSION JUMPS INTO 'LIMP MODE'/LOW GEAR. *SD

Mar 7, 1996

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION HAS FAILED THREE TIMES, ERRATIC OPERATION, INCLUDING TRANSMISSION SHIFTING OUT OF GEAR. *AK

Mar 7, 1996

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION HAS FAILED THREE TIMES, ERRATIC OPERATION, INCLUDING TRANSMISSION SHIFTING OUT OF GEAR. *AK

Mar 4, 1996 Crash

VEHICLE WHILE IDLING SLIPPED FROM PARK TO REVERSE. HIT A TREE. *AK

Mar 4, 1996 Crash

VEHICLE WHILE IDLING SLIPPED FROM PARK TO REVERSE. HIT A TREE. *AK

Mar 4, 1996 Crash

VEHICLE WHILE IDLING SLIPPED FROM PARK TO REVERSE. HIT A TREE. *AK

Jan 4, 1996

TRANSMISSION JUMPS OUT OF GEAR WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN DRIVE. TT

Jan 2, 1996

THE TRANSMISSION LOCKED UP IN SECOND GEAR . TT

Dec 4, 1995

TRANSMISSION WOULD NOT SHIFT OUT OF FIRST GEAR. TT

Nov 17, 1995

WHILE WAITING AT LIGHT CONSUMER SAYS CAR JUMPED INTO ANOTHER GEAR, THIS BEEN HAPPENING FOR 4 YEARS HE HAS HAD THIS FIXED 4 TIMES . TT

Sep 7, 1995

THE TRANSMISSION WILL NOT DOWNSHIFT WHEN COMING INTO A COMPLETE STOP. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

May 9, 1995

TRANSMISSION FAILED FOUR TIMES. *SKD

Apr 6, 1995

FAULTY TRANSMISSION DESIGN CAUSES IT TO FAIL EVERY 30, 000 MILES. *DSH

Mar 28, 1995

TRANSMISSION REPLACED/REBUILT THREE TIMES.

Mar 10, 1995

VEHICLE HAS HAD TWO COMPLETE REBUILT TRANSMISSION. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT

Feb 7, 1995

THE TRANSMISSION BURNED OUT AFTER 50,000 MILES. PLEASE DESCRIBE FURTHER. TT

Feb 2, 1995

TRANSMISSION REPLACED FIVE TIMES DUE TO TRANSMISSION SLIPPING/SURGING. *SKD

Jan 26, 1995

CV BOOT REPLACED. *TW

Jan 26, 1995

TRANSMISSION INTERMITTENTLY SLIPS OR STICKS IN 2ND GEAR. *TW

Jan 23, 1995 Fire

2ND TRANS FAILURE TOUCH PLASTIC WHEEL COVER RESULTING IN FIRE, 1ST TRANSMISSION FAILURE RESULTED IN WHEEL LOCK UP, 3RD TRANSMISSION BEING INSTALLED. TT

Jan 18, 1995

TRANSMISSION FAILED WHEN COMPUTER SHIFTED INTO LOW GEAR, CAUSING VEHICLE TO SWERVE/LOSE CONTROL WHEN SHAFT SNAPPED. *AK

Jan 3, 1995

TRANSMISSION; PURCHASED VAN BRAND NEW AND TRANSMISSION BLEW. TT