Model year record

2003 Chrysler Voyager

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 44 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 04V386000

Steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections

Component
Steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections
Manufacturer
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
681,000
Reported to NHTSA
2004-08-05
Owners notified
2004-09-27

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN AN UNDER HOOD FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Electrical system770,000 mi
Exterior lighting470,000 mi
Air bags3142,900 mi
Engine and engine cooling: engine3
Power train: automatic transmission2
Service brakes, hydraulic259,400 mi
Air bags: frontal1
Electrical system: horn1
Electrical system: ignition: switch1
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: radiator assembly11,734 mi
Exterior lighting: headlights141,000 mi
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system11,734 mi
Seat belts1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: pads1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings11,734 mi
Steering135,000 mi
Steering: column1
Steering: hydraulic power assist system1
Steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections11,734 mi
Structure1
Structure: body1142,500 mi
Structure: body: bumpers119,000 mi
Structure: body: door112 mi
Suspension11,734 mi
Suspension: front146,000 mi
Unknown or other179,000 mi
Vehicle speed control1230,000 mi
Visibility11,734 mi
Visibility: glass, side/rear111,000 mi

The 2002 model has about a third as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.