1987 Plymouth Voyager Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1987 Plymouth Voyager. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 99 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the latches/locks/linkages. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK
14
3crashes4injuries1deaths
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
10
7crashes7injuries1deaths
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
7
1crashes2injuries
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
6
3fires
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
6
3injuries
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
5
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
4
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
3
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
3
1crashes
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
3
1crashes
Total complaints99

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Douglas x-trac tires 205/70r14s. *tr”

TIRES · reported 2008-04-04

“While driving 65 mph hood flew open, breaking windshield. No accident.*ak”

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH · reported 2001-07-14

“While traveling in central oregon, we pulled into a rest stop and on returning to the car it was on fire in the engine compartment. The entire of the engine compartment was all burned up. We had to leave the vehicle there and find transportation home. *ak”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH · reported 2001-05-25

“Engine has a defective exhaust valve guide, causing excessive oil consumption and smoke in exhaust in idle position. Dealer has been notified. *ak”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM · reported 1998-07-20

“Consumer was driving at approxmately 20-30 mph when hit vehicle in front.electronic seat which is suppose to lock up or stop on any type of impact was inoperative, causing the seat to go forward. Consumer hit dash board/chest. Hit steering wheel. Seat did not maintain position on impact.…”

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST · reported 1997-12-07

“Driving at 65mph w/speed control on; had started applying brakes to slow down; speed control locked up; was exiting freeway & still speed control did not disengage; brakes would not slow vehicle down; had to put into neutral to slow down without turning vehicle off. *ak”

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · reported 1997-07-13

“Upon getting into the vehicle on the driver's side the seat track broke under the seat. Please describe details. *ak”

SEATS · reported 1997-04-24

“While driving the vehicle caught on fire in the engine compartment, cause unknown. *ak”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE · reported 1997-03-17

Defect investigations

Investigation EA90011 Opened 1990-02-23 · closed 1991-02-28

UNDERDASH FIRES

There is no summary currently available

Investigation EA90030 Opened 1990-05-31 · closed 1990-09-24

SPARE TIRE CARRIER FAILS

There is no summary currently available

Investigation EA91010 Opened 1990-12-10 · closed 1991-12-31

TRANS PARK SYSTEM FAILURE

There is no summary currently available

Investigation EA94005 Opened 1994-01-31 · closed 1995-10-25

LIFTGATE LATCHES

LIFTGATE LATCHES IN THE SUBJECT VEHICLES HAVE FAILED IN LOW AND MODERATE SPEED IMPACTS RESULTING IN OCCUPANT EJECTIONS, INJURIES, AND FATALITIES.THERE ARE TWO FAILURE MODES ASSOCIATED WITH LATCH FAILURE: FORK BOLT-DETENT LEVER BYPASS, AND INERTIAL UNLATCHING.NHTSA ANALYSES OF CHRYSLER AND PEER MINIVANS TOOK THE FORM…

Investigation PE88095 Opened 1988-08-22 · closed 1989-02-15

BROKEN DRIVERS SEAT

There is no summary currently available

Investigation PE89170 Opened 1989-09-26 · closed 1990-02-23

UNDERDASH FIRES

There is no summary currently available

Investigation PE90030 Opened 1990-01-09 · closed 1990-05-31

SPARE TIRE CARRIER FAILURE

There is no summary currently available

Investigation PE90079 Opened 1990-05-07 · closed 1990-10-02

REAR SEAT STRUCTURE FAILS

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Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1987 Plymouth Voyager as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.