Chrysler Grand Voyager reliability
The Chrysler Grand Voyager fails its MOT about as often as most cars over 10 years old: 43% of 4,744 tests failed in 2023, against 39.7% on average.
13 DVSA recalls for the Chrysler Grand Voyager
Most cover a batch of cars built in a set period, and dealers fix them free. Sweep’s check shows the recalls for a car’s age and whether the DVSA has one outstanding.
The driver's airbag emblem may have become loose or detached
The driver�s airbag emblem may have become loose or detached.
Fix: Remove the emblem and the emblem retainers
Recalled models: GRAND VOYAGER · 2,939 vehicles
Airbag may malfunction
It has been identified that due to corrosion there maybe a malfunction of the power supply within the Occupant Restraint Control (ORC) module. This could result in either an illuminated airbag warning lamp with the possibility of no airbag deployment in a crash necessitating airbag deployment or an inadvertent airbag deployment without an illuminated airbag warning lamp. Either of these conditions could increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: Recall all affected vehicle to replace the Occupant Restraint Control module.
Recalled models: GRAND VOYAGER · 1,296 vehicles
Engine could shut off unintentionally
The ignition module may unintentionally move the key FOB to the accessory position whilst the vehicle is moving and shut off the engine.
Fix: On affected vehicles replace ignition module and key FOBs.
Recalled models: GRAND VOYAGER · 4,287 vehicles
Fire may occur
If liquid water or moisture enters the rear quarter vent window switch it may cause the switch to overheat. This can result in a burning smell or smoke being emitted from the switch or in extreme circumstances it can cause a driver�s door fire.
Fix: Recall all affected vehicles to replace the rear quarter vent window switch and if required repair the electrical connector.
Recalled models: GRAND VOYAGER · 1 vehicles
Incorrect weight ratings
The vehicle Weight Certification label has the incorrect value for Gross Vehicle Weight Ratings (GVWR). Over loading the vehicle is possible without understanding the correct GVWR specification which could cause a crash without warning.
Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the Weight certification label.
Recalled models: GRAND VOYAGER · 481 vehicles
Incorrect side airbag may deploy
In the event of a collision from the B-pillar rearward the incorrect side airbags may deploy. This would create an increased risk of injury.
Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to reprogramme the Occupant Restraint Control (ORC) module.
Recalled models: GRAND VOYAGER · 208 vehicles
Airbag may deploy inadvertently
The Occupant Restraint Control (ORC) module may become contaminated by water leaking from the Heating venting & Air Conditioning (HVAC) drain grommet. This may lead to the illumination of the airbag warning light and the potential for an inadvertent airbag deployment without warning.
Fix: The repair is to replace the OCR module in addition to having the HVAC tube and grommet replaced
Recalled models: GRAND VOYAGER · 1,799 vehicles
Braking performance may be affected
It has been identified that the brake pads fitted to the front and rear of the vehicle during production do not comply with ECE 13 Regulation. In extreme cases this may affect the braking performance of the vehicle.
Fix: Recall all affected vehicles and replace the brake pads.
Recalled models: GRAND VOYAGER · 321 vehicles
Engine may cut out
Under certain conditions rough or uneven roads it is possible that the ignition switch may move to the 'Accessory' position whilst the vehicle is in motion. This can cause the engine stop and could result in a collision.
Fix: Recall all affected vehicles for inspection and the fitment of additional parts to overcome the issue.
Recalled models: GRAND VOYAGER · 539 vehicles
Steering column performance during an impact may be compromised
Because a rivet may be either missing or incorrectly installed in the steering column in the event of an impact the steering column performance could be compromised.
Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check and where necessary install a missing rivet or replace an incorrectly installed rivet.
Recalled models: GRAND VOYAGER · 25 vehicles
Fire may occur
It is possible that the wiring for the power Sliding Door can on the hinge mechanism during operation. This result in the latch mechanism overheating and lead to a possible fire or personal injury.
Fix: Recall all affected vehicles for the wiring to be checked repaired or replaced as necessary.
Recalled models: GRAND VOYAGER · 2,375 vehicles
Airbag may deploy inadvertently
The Heating Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) drain tube and grommet may leak water onto the passenger compartment carpeting and/or the Occupant Restraint Control (OCR) module. This can lead to the illumination of the airbag warning lamp and the potential for an inadvertent airbag deployment without warning.
Fix: The HVAC drain tube and grommet must be replaced.
Recalled models: GRAND VOYAGER · 1,799 vehicles
Engine compartment fuel leak concern
After extended use the fuel rail crossover tube O rings may leak fuel. This may lead to an engine compartment fire.
Fix: Fit external seals at the fuel crossover points. If the joints are leaking or show signs of rust the fuel rail assembly will be replaced.
Recalled models: GRAND VOYAGER · 8,555 vehicles
Checking a Chrysler Grand Voyager before you buy
Look at the parts above at the viewing, and read the car’s own MOT history: advisories for the same parts suggest the problem is already starting. Sweep’s free check shows every MOT, advisory and mileage reading for a registration.