What are the most common problems with the 2021 Chrysler Voyager?

The 2021 Voyager received a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating, indicating strong crash protection.

How many recalls does the 2021 Chrysler Voyager have?

The 2021 Chrysler Voyager currently has 3 recalls on file. Review the full recall report to see affected components and available remedies.

Is the 2021 Chrysler Voyager a good buy used?

Verdict: Proceed with caution. The 2021 Voyager received a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating, indicating strong crash protection. Expect an average of 22 MPG combined from its 3.6L V6 engine and 9-speed automatic transmission. Significant concerns include a critical recall for side curtain airbags and recurring issues with the electrical system and steering. Owner complaints frequently cite electrical system faults, steering stiffness, and powertrain problems. A high number of TSBs (76) indicates potential for various known issues requiring dealer attention. Always verify service history, open recalls, and maintenance records before purchasing.

What maintenance costs should I expect for the 2021 Chrysler Voyager?

Refer to the maintenance cost guide for interval schedules, DIY difficulty ratings, and typical repair cost ranges for the 2021 Chrysler Voyager.

2021 Chrysler Voyager Report

Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Updated May 30, 2026Ryan Davis1 Critical Recall

Overall Score

Our Verdict

Proceed with caution

Key Takeaways

The 2021 Voyager received a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating, indicating strong crash protection.
Expect an average of 22 MPG combined from its 3.6L V6 engine and 9-speed automatic transmission.
Significant concerns include a critical recall for side curtain airbags and recurring issues with the electrical system and steering.
Owner complaints frequently cite electrical system faults, steering stiffness, and powertrain problems.

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Overview

2021 Chrysler Voyager

The 2021 Chrysler Voyager offers a practical, if not entirely trouble-free, option for used minivan shoppers. It boasts excellent NHTSA safety scores, including 5 stars for frontal and side impacts, and a respectable 22 MPG combined. However, a 'Below Average' reliability assessment, driven by significant recalls and a notable number of owner complaints concerning electrical systems, steering, and powertrain, warrants careful consideration. The 76 Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) also suggest a history of documented issues requiring attention.

Critical Failure Risk

Complaints include unintended vehicle shutdown, backup camera malfunctions, and persistent battery issues. These can stem from wiring harness problems, module failures, or alternator issues.

Early detection can help you avoid a $1,500-$3,000 repair.

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Safety & Bulletins

Open Recalls3

Service Bulletins0

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Owner Complaints

Electrical System4

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Performance & Efficiency

Fuel Efficiency

Combined

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Reliability

Practicality

The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.

Buyer Fit

Who This Car Is For

Best for

Buyers prioritizing strong safety ratings and decent fuel economy in a minivan.

+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report

Avoid if

Drivers seeking a vehicle with a strong, proven track record of long-term reliability.

+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report

2021 Chrysler Voyager Reliability Analysis

Specs

Vehicle Specs

Fuel Type: Regular
Seating Capacity: 7
Transmission: Automatic
Drivetrain: FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Body Style: Minivan
EPA Combined MPG: 22

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Most Common Issues

1. Electrical System

Most reported

Usage: 4 reports

2. Steering

Usage: 3 reports

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First Service Interval

- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake Inspection - Fluid Level Check (Coolant, Brake, Power Steering)

Est. shop cost: $100 - $200

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FAQ

Is the 2021 Chrysler Voyager reliable?

The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2021 Chrysler Voyager is 8.5/10. Reliability score is 8.5/10. NHTSA recalls: 3. Owner complaints: 19.

How practical is the 2021 Chrysler Voyager for daily use?

Practicality score is 4.6/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 22 MPG. Seating capacity is 7.

What is the overall score for the 2021 Chrysler Voyager?

The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2021 Chrysler Voyager is 7.5/10. Overall score is 7.5/10 (Good). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 8.8/10. Practicality 4.6/10.

What does it cost to own and maintain a 2021 Chrysler Voyager?

Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake Inspection - Fluid Level Check (Coolant, Brake, Power Steering) at 7,500 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $700. Repair prediction highlight: Electrical System (typical at 50,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $300 • Max: $1,500).

What engine is in the 2021 Chrysler Voyager?

Engine specs list 6 • 3.6.

What transmission does the 2021 Chrysler Voyager use?

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2021 Chrysler Voyager, transmission is Automatic. The paired drivetrain is FWD/Front-Wheel Drive.

What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2021 Chrysler Voyager?

EPA combined estimate is 22 MPG.

What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2021 Chrysler Voyager?

8 standard and 1 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.

How many people fit in a 2021 Chrysler Voyager?

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2021 Chrysler Voyager, seating capacity is 7.

What body style is the 2021 Chrysler Voyager?

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2021 Chrysler Voyager, body style is minivan.

What drivetrain does the 2021 Chrysler Voyager use?

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2021 Chrysler Voyager, drivetrain is FWD/Front-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic.

What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2021 Chrysler Voyager?

NHTSA ratings: Overall 5/5 • Frontal 5/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.

What are the most common electrical system problems on the 2021 Chrysler Voyager?

Top complaint category: electrical system (4 reports, 21.1% of complaints).

Are there open safety recalls on the 2021 Chrysler Voyager?

This model year has 3 official safety campaigns listed.

Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2021 Chrysler Voyager?

Alternatives listed in this guide: 2021 Honda Odyssey and 2021 Toyota Sienna.