The steering wheel completely disengaged and fell off. It was the same problem as stated in recall 00v305000.
1993 Plymouth Voyager steering problems
54 complaints (9% of all complaints for this car). 3 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 54
- of this car's complaints
- 9%
- crashes
- 3
- recalls
- 1
Which part fails
- Hydraulic power assist: pump28
- Steering wheel/handle bar9
- Hydraulic power assist system5
- Rack and pinion4
- Column2
- Linkages: tie rod assembly1
- Linkages: arm: idler and attachment1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Plymouth Voyager steering problems in other years
Specific symptoms reported on the 1993 Plymouth Voyager steering
Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.
Related recalls
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: mini vans equipped with 2-spoke luxury wheels manufactured july 1992 through june 1993; or equipped with 4-spoke sport wheels manufactured from july 1992 through september 1993. 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 cracks and any wheels with 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 00V305000 · Recall details
Related investigations
Steering column separation
Mr. Larry a. Sackey submitted a petition to the federal safety agency by letter dated april 18, 2003, requesting that agencyfurther investigate the defective collapsible steering shaft system on 1987-1995 vehicles manufactured by the daimlerchrysler corporation.in part because of 49 cfr ? 30120(g), the federal safety agency has decided to limit the scope of the petition vehicles to 1993-1995 models, excluding the 1993 jeep grand cherokee and 1994-1995 dodge ram series trucks that were recalled (93v210 & 96v230) for steering column failure.if the analysis of these vehicles had identified a potential problem, the scope could have been expanded in an investigation.a review of odi's data base shows no recent complaints and a lack of a complaint trend concerning the subject issue on the subject vehicles as a whole or by individual models.therefore, the petition is denied.for details, see federal register notice volume 68, no. 130, july 8, 2003.
DP03002
Steering wheel separation
There is no summary currently available
RQ00011
What 1993 Plymouth Voyager owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
The motor on the rear windshield wiper failed. I have had numerous system failures on this vehicle, including transmission, air conditioning, rack and pinion steering. Most of the failures were within the first couple of years of ownership. Most were not of the ordinary variety.
The federal safety agency recall 00v305000 concerning steering wheel separation. Consumer requested a rebate in the amount of $242.98 for the steering wheel assembly repairs due to a recall. Consumer was informed the vehicle was not covered under recall due to the vehicle identification number. *ak. There were other problems with the vehicle such as a malfunctioned air condition, driver's seat, transmission, and a paint defect.*jb
The consumer experienced a steering wheel and column problem/recall. The consumer was told by dealer that there are unable to do anything. (recall# 00v305000) scc
The dealer has no parts available to repair recall 00v‑305 for the steering wheel. Nlm
While traveling at approximately 45 to 50 MPH, a bolt in rack and pinion steering broke off, causing consumer to lose control of vehicle. Consumer's vehicle forced another vehicle off of the road. However, vehicle would make no directional changes. Dealership refused to examine vehicle, and was informed to seek a lawyer. Please provide any additional information/attachments.
Dealership refused to send a mechanic to repair 3 recall notices, including recall 99v113000/ air bag failure; recall 97v148000/ seat belt failure, and 96v099ooo/ ABS brake failure. Authorized another mechanic to perform work to repair recall, or provide consumer with necessary parts to repair the defects. Consumer was informed that dealership was under no obligation to perform these functions. *ak the consumer had asked the manufacturer for assistance in repairing the steering wheel, the windshield wiper pivot and lift gate supprt bolts, because the parts were defective, but the manufacturer refused to help.
While attempting to change lanes in traffic, the steering lost control causing the vehicle to spin 3 times and face oncoming traffic, another time the steering lost control was when the vehicle was cut off by another vehicle , consumer received recall 00v‑305, however the dealer stated that the recall had nothing to do with the loss of steering control.
Failure of the steering belt tenisoner loss of power steering. Tt
When traveling across train track vehicle came to a complete stop due to the steering wheel breaking away from the thin metal piece which is attached to the steering column. Consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer has yet to replace parts . Please provide any furhter details.
Questions about the 1993 Plymouth Voyager steering
Does the 1993 Plymouth Voyager have steering problems?
Owners have filed 54 complaints about the steering of the 1993 Plymouth Voyager, 9% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1993 Plymouth Voyager steering problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1993 Plymouth Voyager steering?
Yes, 1 recall: 00V305000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
What year does the Plymouth Voyager have bad steering?
The Plymouth Voyager model years with the most steering complaints are 1993 (54 complaints), 1992 (53 complaints) and 1996 (33 complaints).
Other 1993 Plymouth Voyager problems
Brakes 170Transmission 87Seat belts 83Engine 55Body 54Electrical 39Visibility 37Locks 31Seats 21Acceleration 20Airbags 16Fuel system 10Suspension 10Tires 6Lights 4Wheels 1
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