1989 Plymouth Voyager engine and engine cooling problems
17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 1989 Plymouth Voyager — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“We are the original owners of a 1998 plymouth voyager. For the most part, we have loved this vehicle. Unfortunately, we have a recurring problem with the serpentine belt falling off whenever it rains. We moved to northern california about four years ago, since this move, the belt has fallen off…”
filed Jan 20, 2012
“1989 plymouth voyager vin no. [xxx] 3.0 l v-6 oil leaking out of cylinder cover gaskets is dripping onto hot engine. This vehicle's production date falls within the limits of nhtsa recall campaign no. 89v237000, however the dealership I took the vehicle to in order to have the recall work done…”
filed Jan 10, 2003
“1989 plymouth voyager caught fire on the ohio turnpike. *kb ohio traffic crash report # 10-0015-90. *jb”
filed Feb 14, 2008
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Voyager years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 Voyager | 30 | 18% |
| 1999 Voyager | 52 | 19% |
| 1998 Voyager | 76 | 24% |
| 1997 Voyager | 56 | 16% |
| 1996 Voyager | 136 | 18% |
| 1995 Voyager | 39 | 12% |
| 1994 Voyager | 62 | 12% |
| 1993 Voyager | 54 | 9% |
| 1992 Voyager | 64 | 9% |
| 1991 Voyager | 35 | 7% |
| 1990 Voyager | 22 | 10% |
| 1988 Voyager | 10 | 11% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1989 Plymouth 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.