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1997 Plymouth Voyager Engine And Engine Cooling:engine Problems

NHTSA component category: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · data through 07/14/2026

22Engine And Engine Cooling:engine complaints
6.4%Of all 346 complaints
#4Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How engine and engine cooling:engine ranks on this vehicle

AIR BAGS47 · 13.6%
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE22 · 6.4%

Share of the 346 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 1997 Plymouth Voyager overview page.

What owners report

“HAS OIL LEAKING FORM THE HEAD GASKET. DEALER HAS AGREED TO FIX IT ONCE THE CONSUMER PAYS $200 DEDUCTIBLE. VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED 3 MONTHS AGO.”NHTSA complaint 874741 — filed 11/09/2000
“ENGINE HEAD GASKET HAD FAILED, CAUSING ENGINE TO LOSE POWER ON THE FREEWAY. ALSO,THERE WAS A COMPLETE LOSS OF COOLANT. VEHICLE OVERHEATED & BATTERY HAD…”NHTSA complaint 867050 — filed 08/07/2000
“TORQUE CONVERTER FAILED, HAD TO REBUILD TRANSMISSION & REPLACE TORQUE CONVERTER TO A TUNE OF $1340.08. HEAD GASKET BLEW AND HAD TO BE REPLACED TO…”NHTSA complaint 719572 — filed 03/02/2000

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Engine And Engine Cooling:engine complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 1997 Plymouth Voyager have engine and engine cooling:engine problems?

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine is the #4 most-reported problem area on the 1997 Plymouth Voyager: 22 of 346 complaints on file (6.4%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 1997 Plymouth Voyager have in total?

346 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 14 involved a crash, 16 involved a fire, 18 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's engine and engine cooling:engine category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.