Dt: the contact stated vehicle stalls when idling followed by the engine dying. The vehicle restarts after several attempts. He took the vehicle to an independent repair shop. The repair shop cleaned the throttle body and the fuel injection system. This did not correct the problem. No further repairs have been made at this time.
1997 Plymouth Voyager acceleration problems
30 complaints (9% of all complaints for this car). 1 crash reported.
- owner complaints
- 30
- of this car's complaints
- 9%
- crashes
- 1
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Cables3
- Accelerator pedal2
- Linkages1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
0k-25k
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175k-200k
200k+
Plymouth Voyager acceleration problems in other years
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Related investigations
Dc minivan fuel injector rail leak
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What 1997 Plymouth Voyager owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Consumer states: was driving and cruise contral accelerated on its on even though it was turned off. Kept pushing brakes while going up a hill, got it down to 30mph and kept shifting down to 3rd gear. This was going uphill in 1st gear and jammed into park right before the stop.
Consumer letter regarding a head on collision involving a plymouth voyager and a chevrolet SUV.***no answer required*** *mr the consumers vehicle failed to negotiate a turn and continue straight into the north bound lane. The consumers vehicle progressed and struck another vehicle head on.
While driving accelerator pedal became stuck, causing sudden acceleration. Consumer had to place gear in neutral and utilize emergency brake in order to stop.
The vehicle experienced sudden acceleration.
Parts are still on back order since 3/25/02,for fuel rail. The latest contact was august. The owner has received another notice. Ts
The consumer states that the clock spring is bad and the air bag light stays illuminated, the horn will not work, and the cruise control will not engage. *jb
The specific failure I am experiencing is this: intermittently and randomly (about 50% of my driving time) the airbag light on this instrument panel goes on, the horn won't work, and the cruise control won't work.
While applying brakes to slow down vehicle suddenly accelerated, and took off into traffic. Consumer slammed brakes hard and shifted vehicle into neutral to gain control. Feel free to provide any further information.
Cruise control, horn, back-up lights, windshield washer front & rear, air bag light stays on.
Questions about the 1997 Plymouth Voyager acceleration
Does the 1997 Plymouth Voyager have acceleration problems?
Owners have filed 30 complaints about the acceleration of the 1997 Plymouth Voyager, 9% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1997 Plymouth Voyager acceleration problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1997 Plymouth Voyager acceleration?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Plymouth Voyager have the most acceleration problems?
The Plymouth Voyager model years with the most acceleration complaints are 1996 (48 complaints), 1997 (30 complaints) and 1993 (20 complaints).
Other 1997 Plymouth Voyager problems
Airbags 64Engine 56Transmission 55Electrical 43Fuel system 37Brakes 32Visibility 19Lights 18Seat belts 17Steering 17Suspension 13Tires 10Body 9Seats 8Locks 2
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