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2003 Chrysler Voyager problems, complaints & recalls

Most-reported problem areas: Exterior Lighting (4) · Electrical System (3) · Service Brakes, Hydraulic (2)

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32
Complaints
1
Recalls
82
Service bulletins
0
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Deaths

Safety recalls (1)

Equipment 2010-08-10 · campaign 10E034000 · 6,686 vehicles

Defect: CURT MFG IS RECALLING CERTAIN CLASS 3 RECEIVER HITCHES, P/N 13347, SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON 1997-2007 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY VANS, 1996-2007 DODGE CARAVANS, AND 1996-2004 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER VANS. WHEN THE HITCH IS LOADED TO THE MAXIMUM RATING, THE HITCH MAY FRACTURE OR BREAK AT THE BEND LOCATION WHERE THE MAIN BODY OF THE HITCH MEETS THE HITCH MUFFLER STRAP.

Risk: IF THE AREA IN QUESTION FRACTURES OR BREAKS, THIS COULD CAUSE AN UNSTABLE DRIVING CONDITION, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.

Fix: CURT MFG WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF RECORD AND WILL REPLACE THE HITCH FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CURT MFG AT 1-715-831-8713.

Service bulletins (82)

Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.

Electrical System:ignition:anti-Theft:immobilizer/Proximity:key/Sender 2020-07-22 · 9004275 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

key, master if replacing the key/fobik on a wj, kj, tj, or pt cruiser, use the "ac" nic level part number. the "ab" nic level will not program to these platforms. for all other platforms, if the "ab" nic level will not program to the vehicle, use the "ac" nic level part and submit a part warranty.

Electrical System:ignition:anti-Theft:immobilizer/Proximity:key/Sender 2020-07-22 · 9004275 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

key, master if replacing the key/fobik on a wj, kj, tj, or pt cruiser, use the "ac" nic level part number. the "ab" nic level will not program to these platforms. for all other platforms, if the "ab" nic level will not program to the vehicle, use the "ac" nic level part and submit a part warranty.

Structure 2020-04-30 · 23-015-20 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

disinfectant solution recommended for covid-19

Equipment 2020-04-22 · 08-049-20 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

charging system, battery diagnostic tools and warranty this information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are necessary.

Structure 2019-11-20 · 3100519 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

use of aftermarket parts this bulletin involves discussing fca us llc position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.

Structure 2019-11-20 · 3100319 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

use of salvage/recycled parts this bulletin involves discussing fca us llc position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.

Showing the 6 most recent of 82 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.

What owners report

2020-10-12 · Exterior Lighting · 175,000 mi

“reverse lights do not work. told by 2 mechanics that chrysler had repaired via recall or letters in past. i was told this is a routine problem with the car. this is a major safety issue and should be covered.…”

2017-08-08 · Structure:body · 142,500 mi

“so i was driving down the road and i heard a noise from the rear end of the van mind you the speed limit is 45mph here. i drive it to the nearest shop to have them look at it , they came in and told me i'm lucky to have made it this far as ( the rear chassis has broke! ) this is a safety issue and needs to be addressed just like ford motor comp…”

2015-09-02 · Electrical System · 217,000 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2003 chrysler voyager. while driving 35 mph, the vehicle shook and failed to accelerate over 50 mph. the vehicle felt as if it would stall. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that there was an electrical cable failure that ran through the fuel injection and needed to replaced. the vehicle …”

2014-07-01 · Electrical System:ignition:switch

“our van model / year isn't listed under the ignition switch recall, but we have the identical issue; you can remove the key in any position - whether the motor is running, or is on accessory. *tr…”

2012-01-22 · Exterior Lighting · 65 mi

“headlights and all inside lighting flicker while driving. dealer replaced alt. and batt. still flickers while driving. *tr…”

2011-12-04 · Exterior Lighting · 70,000 mi

“headlights flicker while driving or stopped. vehicle has new alternator. dash lights, headlights dim on braking. *tr…”

2011-12-02 · Air Bags · 142,900 mi

“the failure came suddenly. one day, while driving, the airbag light illuminated and then was extinguished a few minutes after. the second or third time it on remained lit permanently. i immediately reported to the garage in which i bought the car on occasion. could find the failure. he asked me to go directly to the chrysler dealer. the failure h…”

2011-11-30 · Vehicle Speed Control · 230,000 mi

“in the beginning, it began with the airbag light intermittent views. but quickly, a few kilometers later this light remained lit permanently. at the time, the cruise control works once on three, and then after nothing. the airbag light remains lit continuously, the cruise control does not work, and worse the horn is inoperative. i can no longer tak…”

2011-11-14 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

“tl* the contact owns a 2003 chrysler voyager. the contact stated that she heard noise coming from the brakes when she applied pressure. the vehicle was taken to private mechanic who advised the contact to replace the front brakes. neither the dealer nor the manufacturer was notified of the failure nor was the vehicle repaired. the current and t…”

2011-02-12 · Unknown Or Other · 79,000 mi

“airbag light intermittent will driving. …”

Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.

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