1999 plymouth voyager caught fire in the engine compartment. *kb ohio traffic crash report.
1999 Plymouth Voyager: fire, smoke or burning smell
6 of the 271 complaints about the 1999 Plymouth Voyager describe fire, smoke or burning smell.
- owner complaints
- 6
- of this car's complaints
- 2%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 10 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below
Fire, smoke or burning smell by model year
What owners say
Tl* - the contact stated that on december 7, 2006, while driving a 1999 grand voyager se at 3 MPH she saw flames in rearview mirror. The contact stated that the stereo system's speaker was on fire. However, no one was injured in the fire, but that fire spread to the 3rd row seat, and the rear driver 's side window exploded. The headliner of the passenger compartment had to be replaced. The contact stated that the equipment was not under a safety recall. However, the 2000 and 2002, plymouth grand voyagers did have safety recalls for condensation from the instrument panel air conditioning ducks which may drop through vent holes in the top of the radio, resulting in a short circuit that subsequently sent direct current to the rear speakers. This could result in a speaker fire due to a short circuiting of the wiring that leads to the rear speaker potentially causing a fire." the contact stated that her insurance agent determined that the source of the fire was the connector between the radio and speaker. Daimler chrysler provided the contact with reference number 15815602 for this complaint.
While driving on the interstate consumer noticed smoke. Then, vehicle accelerated by itself and jerked forward. Consumer exited off the inter state. Smoke was coming out from under the hood. Vehicle was in flames within seconds. The cause of the fire was due to a fuel leak.
Consumer states that vehicle caught on fire, wiring went bad (claim # 35-w582-026).
Consumer states vehicle caught on fire while driving (claim # 40-2426-991).
While driving, vehicle caught fire in the engine compartment, claim 40-2426-991.
Service bulletins that may apply
- KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number
- Subject regarding airbag / clock spring service for various models including 2002 model year jeep liberty
- Subject regarding wire splice repairs
- A condition may exist where there is intermittent operation / static occuring in the front instrument...
- This bulletin provides a revised wire splice procedure and related parts
- Information regarding the ignition switch housing service
- Information on electrical feature changes
- Subject regarding body control module auto headlamp sensor/ signal circuit diagnostic trouble code (DTC)
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1999 Plymouth Voyager fire or smoke
Is fire, smoke or burning smell a common problem on the 1999 Plymouth Voyager?
6 of 271 owner complaints about the 1999 Plymouth Voyager (2%) mention fire, smoke or burning smell. The model year with the most reports is 1996.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1999 Plymouth Voyager?
There are 0 recalls and 10 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1999 Plymouth Voyager
Airbag light 37Adaptive cruise 16Transmission failure 10No deployment 8Power steering loss 7Loss of power 6Jerking 5Stalling 5
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