1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager air bags problems
90 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager — 16% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My husband was driving our van, and he got into a fender bender and was only going 4 to 5 mph, and he lightly hit a pole due to sun glare, and it did not make a impact at all , and both air bags popped out, and I was injury badly. The dashboard that was covering the airbag flew off, and cut my head…”
filed Jul 18, 2008
“Dt: when starting vehicle the radio did not come on , but the air bag light came on and stayed on. However, and the dash board lights did not come on. Had to restart the vehicle in order to get the radio to work, the air bag light to go off, and the dashboard lights to register. This happened on…”
filed Aug 2, 2005
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- ON CERTAIN MINI VANS, THE CLOCKSPRING ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN WOUND INCORRECTLY DURING THE…Campaign 02V293000 · Nov 7, 2002
Air Bags problems in other Grand Voyager years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 Grand Voyager | 12 | 11% |
| 1999 Grand Voyager | 52 | 25% |
| 1998 Grand Voyager | 43 | 16% |
| 1997 Grand Voyager | 47 | 18% |
| 1995 Grand Voyager | 7 | 9% |
| 1994 Grand Voyager | 22 | 11% |
| 1993 Grand Voyager | 7 | 3% |
| 1992 Grand Voyager | 10 | 4% |
| 1991 Grand Voyager | 6 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.