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1997 Plymouth Voyager Vehicle Speed Control Problems

NHTSA component category: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · data through 07/12/2026

24Vehicle Speed Control complaints
6.9%Of all 346 complaints
#3Most-reported category

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

How vehicle speed control ranks on this vehicle

AIR BAGS47 · 13.6%
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL24 · 6.9%

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

“WHEN DRIVING AND SETTING CRUISE CONTROL AT 70 MPH, CRUISE CONTROL WILL DROP DOWN TO 40 MPH. ALSO, THERE IS NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE.”NHTSA complaint 836097 — filed 03/24/1999
“WHEN THE AIR CONDITIONER AND THE CRUISE CONTROL ARE ACTIVATED WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE STALLS UNEXPECTEDLY, WHICH ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. BEEN TO DEALER 4…”NHTSA complaint 827062 — filed 08/21/1998
“WHILE DRIVING AT STEADY SPEEDS OVER 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE STUMBLES/LURCHES WHEN A/C IS ON.”NHTSA complaint 521368 — filed 09/26/1997

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Vehicle Speed Control complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 1997 Plymouth Voyager have vehicle speed control problems?

Vehicle Speed Control is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 1997 Plymouth Voyager: 24 of 346 complaints on file (6.9%). 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 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 14 involved a crash, 16 involved a fire, 18 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's vehicle speed control category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 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 07/12/2026.