2003 Chrysler Voyager Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Voyager years
- Far more complaints than other years 3rd of 16 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 32 complaints with NHTSA about the 2003 Chrysler Voyager. That ranks 3rd out of 16 Voyager model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (8 complaints, 25%), typically at around 70,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 injury. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.

- 32owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2003 Chrysler Voyager problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 8 | 25% | 70,000 | — | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 5 | 16% | 55,500 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 4 | 13% | 142,900 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 4 | 13% | 1,734 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 4 | 13% | 30,567 | — | — |
| Steering | 4 | 13% | 18,367 | — | — |
| Structure | 4 | 13% | 19,000 | — | — |
| Power Train | 2 | 6% | 66,000 | — | — |
| Suspension | 2 | 6% | 23,867 | — | — |
| Visibility | 2 | 6% | 6,367 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 3% | 1,734 | — | — |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 3% | — | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 3% | 79,000 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 3% | 230,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2003 Chrysler Voyager recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections
Problem: On certain minivans equipped with 3.3 or 3.8l v-6 engine, the upper power steering cooler hose may split and cause a fluid leak.
Risk: Power steering fluid leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in an under hood fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the upper power steering cooler hose. This recall began on september 27, 2004. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Engine Stall After Refueling (DP14002) — opened Sep 5, 2014, closed Apr 6, 2015.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
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.
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…
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…
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
Headlights and all inside lighting flicker while driving. Dealer replaced alt. And batt. Still flickers while driving. *tr
Other Chrysler Voyager years
← 2002 Voyager · 2004 Voyager →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Voyager | 0 | 4 |
| 2025 Voyager | 0 | 6 |
| 2024 Voyager | 1 | 7 |
| 2023 Voyager | 5 | 7 |
| 2022 Voyager | 5 | 5 |
| 2021 Voyager | 18 | 2 |
| 2020 Voyager | 13 | 1 |
| 2008 Voyager | 4 | 1 |
| 2007 Voyager | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Voyager | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 Voyager | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 Voyager | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 32 | 1 |
| 2002 Voyager | 89 | 3 |
| 2001 Voyager | 80 | 2 |
| 2000 Voyager | 6 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2003 Chrysler Voyager?
Owners most often report electrical system, exterior lighting, air bags problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 8 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2003 Chrysler Voyager?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2003 Chrysler Voyager a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Voyager model years, the 2003 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.