1998 Plymouth Voyager steering problems
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 1998 Plymouth Voyager — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Drove through a puddle. Serpentine belt fell off, causing loss of power steering. Completed repair as per tsb 07-02-99. Did not correct issue. A known issue with 1996 - 2000 plymouth/dodge caravans 3.3l and 3.8l. Very dangerous, happens on wet/snow conditions. Bottom third of harmnic balancer is…”
filed Feb 23, 2012
“1998 plymouth grand van 3.3 motor. After going threw a rain puddle or going threw snow the belt will come off. It will leave you stuck on the side of the road!. Have tried to have it repaired 3 or 4 times and it still does it. It is a known problem by plymouth. They need to fix this!!!! *tr”
filed May 14, 2008
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Steering problems in other Voyager years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 Voyager | 6 | 4% |
| 1999 Voyager | 16 | 6% |
| 1997 Voyager | 17 | 5% |
| 1996 Voyager | 33 | 4% |
| 1995 Voyager | 17 | 5% |
| 1994 Voyager | 25 | 5% |
| 1993 Voyager | 54 | 9% |
| 1992 Voyager | 53 | 8% |
| 1991 Voyager | 27 | 5% |
| 1990 Voyager | 1 | 0% |
| 1989 Voyager | 3 | 2% |
| 1988 Voyager | 6 | 7% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1998 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.