Purchased vehicle as second owner with 20k miles. Vehicle can go on fire. Unfixable. Fuel rail leaking gas. Part recalled in 2002. No part in us or canada.cannot pass inspection electrical system goes crazy, dials hi to low shifts out of gear undercarriage rot through to brake, bushels and baring problems. Engine light always on large evap leak, sm evap leak- wont pass inspection. Left at mechanic 3 months. Too dangerous to fix. Only put 48, 000miles fca illegally voided warranty, have letter stating north american vehicle. Not north american. Purchased in newburgh ny for, "disabled mommy van. 3seperate times while driving brake lines broke - almost got killed gas fumes intoxicating cant use anything with vents. Tried to sell mechanic took VIN said, ' flood vehicle. " had to junk vehicle with less then 50,000 miles. Senior complex worries smell of gas and leaking fluid will cause fire. Cant park in handicapped or in complex. Airbag light always on . Engine light always on. Vehicle shifts gear while your driving on hwy shifts to neutral - almost flew out of windshield fca wont honor 10 year, 100, 000 mile warranty have proof of all , mechanics, emails eith fca, complex,...
2002 Chrysler Voyager: gas smell in the cabin
6 of the 89 complaints about the 2002 Chrysler Voyager describe gas smell in the cabin.
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- of this car's complaints
- 7%
- recalls
- 0
What owners say
This vehicle was purchased with 20,000 miles for $9,000, along with an extended warranty from Mopar for 10 years or 100,000 miles. This vehicle failed INSPECTION numerous years due too engine light being on. Large EVAP Leak and Small EVAP leak. 2. Fuel pump leaking gas. Told not to drive can go on fire.NO PARTS due too Recall before I purchased the vehicle. None in the U.S. AND CANADA. 3.3x while driving had no BRAKES. 4. AIR BAG LIGHT ALWAYS ON. Told it wont deploy fixed it back on. 5. Dials on dashboard go crazy, low to hi over and over. No idea what speed or gears as the gears get a square around them and move back and fourth. 6.lights- barely visible, go on and off 7. Child car seat belt does not work properly. Had to create a makeshift one. Parts replaced to date: Catalytic Converter Part infront of Catalytic converter Hydraulic master brake cylinder. bearings2x Now car in drive way with NO BRAKES COMPUTER ELECTRICAL GAS CAP SERPENTINE BELT MELTED STARTER WINDSHIELD WIPERS 5X KEEPS DETACHING Cant use DEFOG, HEAT OR A/C- gas fumes come in through vents , intoxicating and makes you lightheaded So much more..... All in all I haven't put 50,000 miles on this vehicle. MANUFACTURER claims the Warranty for Fuel Pump expired before I owned the vehicle. MANUFACTURER CANCELLED my Warranty without telling me. Yet knew how to contact me in 2016 for Speaker Fire Recall. 2 tires blew out. Replaced all 4. 2 X muffler Enormous RUST NO ACCIDENTS, MIRACULOUSLY. Have been putting in endless Complaints with the federal safety agency. NO ONE DOES ANYTHING. I HAVE SPENT MORE THAN THE PRICE OF THE VEHICLE AND UNDRIVABLE. PIT in Complaints where Original Warranty Booklet states, Eastern Michigan, BBB, CANDICE Rugenstein. States they are small non- profit. I am disabled since 1993. My Home Health Aide at that time submitted all receipts and proof for used car LEMON law. They than claimed they did not get it. After sheer hell they found it and denied it. THIS VEHICLE IS DEFECTIVE.
1. Leaking gas, fumes make you lightheaded, if you close vents, outside of car reeks of gas. 2. Brakes, all fluid leaked out. No brakes while driving 3. Electrical equipment malfunction. All dials on dashboard go crazy dio not know what speed I am doing, vehicle shuts off 4. Cannot use defog, heat, AC vents, or gas fumes make your eyes tear, sleepy, groggy 5. Windshield wipers constantly malfunction and lock into each other 6. Power steering, loss of control and feels like no power steering 7. Smells like burning if I use controls other than radio 8. Have to drive windows open, all vents closed. Cannot use heat, AC, defog... 9. Gears change by itself. Put in drive, switches by itself 10. Brakes,problem with suspension, rotors, calipers 11. Serpentine belt melted 12.evap leaks every year. Same codes, failed inspection every year 13.airbag light always on 14. Lights, go on and off. Bulb broke no accidents, police pulled over several times 15.seatbelt for child seat opens by itself, anchorage not keeping in place 16. Manufacturer cancelled 10 year ir 80,000 mile warranty the year I baught vehicle 2004 17. Previous owner had problems with fuel filter 18. Fuel leak cannot be fix3d. Mopar did search for fuel rail, center piece leaking, stopped making part. Can go on fire , mechanuc, jeffs auto repair mopar has given me 3 differents dates for warranty fca told me to junk car, with 43,000 miles or sell if has gas leak tires, had to change all 4, replaced with firestone had to change and pay for due to not honoring warranty drove 47,000 miles computer, catalytic converter, gas cap, starter, key stuck in ignition brakes, entirity, 2 mufflers, repeat smoke tests for evap leaks, lg and small, engine light 5 ww serpentine belt
Want car inspected for defects. Fuel rail leaking gas onto interior and exterior of vehicle. Gas fumes come in through vents, intoxicating cannot use vehicle. Mechanic stated,"can go on fire!" can catch on fire or ignite from cigarette or match outside vehicle cannot fix . No fuel rails made since 2017. Due to fire hazard cannot use one from j7nkyard or scrapyard, wont sell due to previous fire hazard. Car only had 65, 000 original miles vehicle does not stay in gear dials go crazy, cannot control car break fluid leaked out no brakes while driving, got very lucky serpentine belt melted, no steering ability while driving had to change all 4 tires, blow out problem with rotors and brakes suspension trouble openning side doors, stick engine light on since car purchase large evap leak pfo3, pfo4 small evap leaks. Temporarily goes off comes back. Failed inspection every single year, chrysler will not respect warranty, 10 years, 80,000. Miles chrysler tells me warranty ended the sane year I baught the car warranty dept., mopar, state ten years, 80,000 miles stepani, warranty dept, said, that is strange on computer staes terminated effective today, was supposed to send never did. Windshield wioer defective, locks together, and breaks. Always cannit see, canit use defog, ww wipers, ir intoxicated by gas, eyes burn, drip, start to get groggy and sleepy behind wheel. Had 4 people have to get out to air out gas fumes if close vents, when I open door wave of gas fumes, intoxicating and dangerous losing gas quickly, more money gage not woeking right, light goes on rhan moves up and down afraid car will go on fire while driving un parking lot. People smoke cigarettes and throw on floor can see manifold soaked with gas and see it leaking if I open hood same codes every single year, . Have spent more on fixing car then price of car.
Fuel rail leaking gas. Fumes inside and outside of vehicle, makes you ver lightheaded and groggy, afraid if someone lights match will ignite. Have to get out and air out car;cannot use defog, heat, or keep vents open , gas fumes get worse. Blinded by not being able to use defog, windshield gets foggy 2. All dials going from low to high repeatedly, loss of control of car very scary. Do not know how fast your driving, like extra terrestrial event. Have been pulled over by police 2x no brakes while driving ***engine light on since few months after I baught car for $9,000 with 24,000. Miles and ten year warranty. ***failed inspection every single year manufacturer would nit honor warranty. Baught in 2004, with 10 years or 80,000. Miles. Chrysler said warranty terminated 2004??? Every time you call warranty department they give me different year one employee, stephani said," strange, computer shows warranty terminated effective immediately!! Of couse, after I call with problem. They never let me speak to her again. Supposed to e mail it to me. Car sear fie baby does not stay locked in. Seat going side to side, dangerous, baby threw up no steering suddenly, smells likw smok,serpentine belt melted vehicle slips out of gear, very scary u put in drive suddenly in reverse key gets stuck in ignition then wheel locks, cant get key in or out lights foggy, not bright at night light bulb broke inside light panel, no accidents vehicle hardly driven, 67,000 miles to date lost back seat.!!! Car went into reverse while in park,fell out of back break pedal pressing to the bottom, would not stop. Brake pedal fell off. Side doors jam while trying to open, button release doesnt always work rain although everything closed, water appears trapped between side. Vehicle mileage at 25,000.
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 chrysler voyager. While driving at various speeds, the contact noticed fuel fumes in the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the fuel rail needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the /ailure. /the failure mileage was 150,000. Updated 01/27/16
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Questions about the 2002 Chrysler Voyager fuel smell
Is gas smell in the cabin a common problem on the 2002 Chrysler Voyager?
6 of 89 owner complaints about the 2002 Chrysler Voyager (7%) mention gas smell in the cabin.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 2002 Chrysler Voyager?
There is no recall or service bulletin for this area of the car on record.
Other symptoms on the 2002 Chrysler Voyager
Airbag light 24Check engine light 11Brake failure 10Fire or smoke 9Fuel leak 9Power steering loss 5Seat belt 5Wipers 5
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