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1992 Plymouth Voyager: loss of power steering

13 of the 701 complaints about the 1992 Plymouth Voyager describe loss of power steering.

owner complaints
13
of this car's complaints
2%
recalls
2
Is there a fix? There are 2 recalls for this area of the car. See below

Loss of power steering by model year

What owners say

Filed Sep 11, 2013 · Steering · 160,000 miles · OR

Tl* the contact owns a 1992 plymouth voyager. The contact stated while driving approximately 45 MPH there was a loss of power steering without any warning. The steering wheel became extremely difficult to maneuver. The failure occurred intermittently. The vehicle was not repaired nor was the failure diagnosed. The manufacturer was not notified of the defect. The approximate failure mileage was 160,000.

Filed Mar 5, 1998 · Engine · OH

Belt tensioner broke causing loss of power steering .

Filed Nov 10, 1997 · Steering · WA

While driving the steering wheel locked up, causing loss of power steering, making it very difficult to operate the vehicle while braking. Please provide further details.

Filed Jan 24, 1996 · Steering · WI

Power steering belt tensioner failed, causing loss of power steering, difficulty stopping vehicle safely.

Filed Jan 16, 1996 · Steering · NY

Failure of the steering belt tensioner sudden loss of power steering pe95-012. Tt

Filed Dec 30, 1995 · Steering · NC

Power steering belt tensioner broke, causing loss of power steering.

Filed Nov 29, 1995 · Steering · PA

Steering belt tensioner broke causing the loss of power steering. Tt power brake and electrical system also failed when belt tensioner broke.

Filed Oct 27, 1995 · Steering · NY

Power steering belt tensioner failed, causing loss of steering.

Filed Oct 3, 1995 · Steering · NY

Power steering belt tensioner broke; heard loud squealing noise; no steering problem. Tt

Filed Sep 11, 1995 · Brakes, Steering · NH

Power steering tensioner belt broke, loss of power steering and brakes. Tt

Filed Sep 8, 1995 · Steering · TX

Power steering tensioner fractured, loss of power steering. Tt

Filed Sep 7, 1995 · Engine, Steering · NY

Serpentine belt dry rotted and cracked; caused temporary loss of power steering. Tt

Related recalls

Steering: steering wheel/handle barReported November 18, 1996 · 675,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The steering wheel armature stamping can crack and separate from the center hub attachment to the steering column.
Risk
If the steering wheel separates from the center hub attachment to the steering column, loss of control can occur increasing the risk of an accident.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the steering wheel for armature cracks in the center hub attachment area. Any steering wheels showing cracks will be replaced. All other vehicles will have a reinforcement plate installed to prevent steering wheel separation in the event cracking occurs.

Recall number 96V229000 · Recall details

Steering: steering wheel/handle barReported February 14, 1992 · 20,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The zinc plating operation performed on the upper steering column shaft coupling bolt caused hydrogen embrittlement and breakage of the bolt.
Risk
Fractures of the upper steering column shaft couplingbolt result in a lack of coupling load on the shaft and loss of steeringcontrol.
Remedy
Replace the zinc plated bolt with a phosphate plated bolt.

Recall number 92V015000 · Recall details

Questions about the 1992 Plymouth Voyager power steering loss

Is loss of power steering a common problem on the 1992 Plymouth Voyager?

13 of 701 owner complaints about the 1992 Plymouth Voyager (2%) mention loss of power steering. The model year with the most reports is 1993.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1992 Plymouth Voyager?

There are 2 recalls and 0 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.

Other symptoms on the 1992 Plymouth Voyager

ABS 102Brake failure 38Seat belt 38Wipers 29Transmission failure 16Loss of power 15No deployment 12Stalling 9Engine failure 7Fire or smoke 7Spongy pedal 7Door locks 5Won't shift 5

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