Plymouth Grand Voyager Years to Avoid — Worst & Best Years to Buy

Q: What year Grand Voyager should I avoid?

Based on NHTSA recall and complaint data, the 1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager has the most documented problems with a problem score of 593 — driven by 4 recalls, 555 complaints, and 2 reported deaths.

Q: What is the best year Grand Voyager to buy?

The 1995 Plymouth Grand Voyager is the best-scoring year in our analysis with a problem score of only 70, meaning 2 recalls and 52 complaints on record.

Q: Which Grand Voyager has the fewest problems?

The 1995, 2000, 1999 model years have the fewest reported problems in the NHTSA database. Always verify a specific vehicle's history with a VIN report before purchasing.

Every Plymouth Grand Voyager model year (1991–2000) ranked by recall count, complaint volume, deaths, and injuries. Data sourced directly from NHTSA.

Years Tracked

Total Recalls

1868

Total Complaints

Reported Injuries

Reported Deaths

Plymouth Grand Voyager Years to Avoid

#1 WORST

1996

4 recalls · 555 complaints

8 reported injuries

2 reported deaths

Top issue: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Problem score: 593

#2 WORST

1997

3 recalls · 235 complaints

18 reported injuries

3 reported deaths

Top issue: AIR BAGS

Problem score: 295

#3 WORST

1992

3 recalls · 179 complaints

16 reported injuries

1 reported death

Top issue: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

Problem score: 225

Best Plymouth Grand Voyager Years to Buy

#1 BEST

1995

2 recalls · 52 complaints

Main area: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Problem score: 70

#2 BEST

2000

0 recalls · 71 complaints

Main area: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Problem score: 89

#3 BEST

1999

0 recalls · 119 complaints

Main area: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Problem score: 125

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Plymouth Grand Voyager — Year-by-Year Problem Report

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Injuries	Deaths	Problem Score	Verdict
2000	0	71	9	—	89	Good
1999	0	119	3	—	125	Good
1998	1	203	8	—	222	Caution
1997	3	235	18	3	295	Caution
1996	4	555	8	2	593	Avoid
1995	2	52	6	—	70	Good
1994	3	124	10	—	153	Good
1993	4	199	7	—	225	Caution
1992	3	179	16	1	225	Caution
1991	2	131	2	—	141	Good

All 10 model years shown. Deaths and injuries from NHTSA complaint filings. Higher problem scores indicate more reported safety issues.

Plymouth Grand Voyager Shopping Guide by Era

Pre-2013

Proceed with Caution

Older Grand Voyager models have more accumulated wear and a larger recall history. These are higher-risk purchases without documented maintenance records and a clean VIN history report.

Frequently Asked Questions

What year Grand Voyager should I avoid?+

Avoid the 1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager if possible. It has 4 recalls, 555 owner complaints, and 2 reported deaths. The overall problem score is 593 — the highest in our dataset.

What is the best year Grand Voyager to buy?+

The 1995 Plymouth Grand Voyager is the lowest-risk year in our analysis, with a problem score of 70. It has only 2 recalls and 52 complaints on record with NHTSA.

Which Grand Voyager has the fewest problems?+

The 1995, 2000, 1999 model years have the fewest documented problems. Even for low-problem years, verifying a specific vehicle's history via its VIN is always recommended before purchase.

More Plymouth Grand Voyager Research

Reliability Score

Overall reliability rating and score breakdown for the Plymouth Grand Voyager.

Common Problems

Full breakdown of every reported defect for the Plymouth Grand Voyager.

Check a Specific Plymouth Grand Voyager VIN

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