1997 Plymouth Voyager reliability record
Every consumer complaint and recall the U.S. government (NHTSA) has on file for the 1997 Plymouth Voyager — the repair risk behind the ownership cost.
- NHTSA complaints
- 474
- on record
- Top problem area
- AIR BAGS
- 47 complaints
- Recalls on record
- 0
- none on record
- Reported harm
- 16 reported crashes · 22 injuries · 28 fires
How this record compares
raw NHTSA counts, not defect ratesComplaint rank
#1,103
of 4,194 vehicle records
Vs Plymouth median
+185
median 289 across 33 Plymouth records
Vs 1995-1999
+217
median 257 complaints in 591 records
Top component share
10%
Air Bags: 47 complaints
What owners report fails — 1997 Plymouth Voyager
- AIR BAGS 47
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 38
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 24
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE 22
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN 20
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Open TCO calculatorThese are unverified consumer reports and manufacturer recalls filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — not validated defect rates, and not adjusted for how many 1997 Plymouth Voyager units were produced or sold. High-volume and older vehicles naturally accumulate more complaints. Use this as one research signal, not a verdict on any individual vehicle. Data as of 2026. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
Is the 1997 Plymouth Voyager reliable?
NHTSA has 474 consumer complaints on record for the 1997 Plymouth Voyager. The most-reported problem area is air bags (47 reports). These are unverified consumer reports filed with the government, not validated failure rates, and are not adjusted for how many 1997 Plymouth Voyager units were produced — popular vehicles naturally accumulate more reports.
What are the most common problems with the 1997 Plymouth Voyager?
Owners most often report problems with: air bags (47), power train:automatic transmission (38), vehicle speed control (24), engine and engine cooling:engine (22). Each figure is the number of complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.
How much does it cost to own a 1997 Plymouth Voyager?
Ownership cost depends on your state taxes, insurance, fuel, and the maintenance the vehicle's reliability record implies. Use the CarOutlay 5-year TCO calculator to estimate the full cost including the repair risk this complaint record suggests.