1999 Plymouth Voyager Engine and Engine Cooling Problems
Owners have filed 52 complaints with NHTSA about engine and engine cooling problems on the 1999 Plymouth Voyager, 19% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 74,915 miles. The words owners use most often: “head gasket” (25% of reports).
- 52engine and engine cooling complaints
- 74,915median miles at failure
- 2mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 46%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Head gasket: mentioned in 13 of 52 complaints (25%)
- Serpentine belt: mentioned in 9 of 52 complaints (17%)
- Oil leak: mentioned in 8 of 52 complaints (15%)
At what mileage do engine and engine cooling problems happen?
Based on 20 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 52 complaints, 2 mention a crash, 6 a fire, 1 an injury.
Plymouth Voyager engine and engine cooling complaints by model year
| Model year | Engine and Engine Cooling complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Voyager | 30 | 18% | 67,500 |
| 1999 Voyager | 52 | 19% | 74,915 |
| 1998 Voyager | 76 | 24% | 65,000 |
| 1997 Voyager | 56 | 16% | 84,200 |
| 1996 Voyager | 136 | 18% | 93,547 |
| 1995 Voyager | 39 | 12% | — |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists engine and engine cooling for the 1999 Plymouth Voyager. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
I have a 1999 plymouth voyager with a 3.3 l engine. Every time it rains or snow the serpentine belt comes off, making it impossible to steer vehicle. I have 5 children that i take from place to place. The alternator stops charging as well. When this happens i lose all control of the vehicle and i…
Every time it's really wet out raining or snow my serpentine belt comes off, this is becoming a huge problem cause no one knows how to fix this, well when belt comes off you cant steer it's very hard to turn wheel, nothing has been done to correct failure other then keep spending money on new belts…
1999 plymouth voyager caught fire in the engine compartment. *kb ohio traffic crash report. *jb

Frequently asked questions
Do all 1999 Plymouth Voyagers have engine and engine cooling problems?
No. NHTSA has 52 owner complaints about engine and engine cooling for the 1999 Plymouth Voyager (19% of the 273 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 1999 Plymouth Voyager engine and engine cooling?
No recall currently lists engine and engine cooling for this vehicle.
At what mileage do engine and engine cooling problems start?
The median reported mileage is 74,915 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about engine and engine cooling problems on the 1999 Plymouth Voyager?
The most frequent phrase is “head gasket”, in 13 of 52 complaints, followed by “serpentine belt” (9).
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