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Lancia voyager RT

Weaknesses, engine ratings and buying advice

★★★★★
4.3 / 5.0 · Based on 3 engine variants
Most Fun Engine

283 PS

3.6L V6 Pentastar Benzin

Large-family powerhouse

Decent
Most Reliable Engine

163 PS

2.8L CRD Diesel

4 weaknesses

Good Choice

Engine Overview

The Lancia voyager RT is available with 2 engine variants — from 163 to 283 hp. 1 variants had engine changes — the model year is crucial.

2.8L CRD · Diesel· 163–178 PS Engine Change
2011 2013
Good Choice 4 weaknesses
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2013 2015
Be Careful 6 weaknesses
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3.6L V6 Pentastar · Petrol· 283 PS
2011 2015
Good Choice 3 weaknesses
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The Lancia 2.8L CRD (Diesel, 163–178 PS) comes with 2 different engines: ENS-163 (2011–2013, Good Choice) and ENS-177 (2013–2015, Be Careful). Pay attention to the model year for the 2.8L CRD!

The Lancia 3.6L V6 Pentastar (Petrol, 283 PS) has the ERB-Voyager (3.6L V6 Pentastar) — rated: "Good Choice", 3 known weaknesses.

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Vehicle Weaknesses

WeaknessCost
✖Torque converter failure (P0740/P0741)

Torque converter fails — fault codes P0740/P0741, gearbox overheats and loses traction. Repair costs extremely high (4,500 € + 3,500 € again). Wrong ATF specification accelerates the damage.

Symptoms: Engine warning light on, gearbox spins without forward drive, overheating warning, rattling noises
from 120,000 km
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Known Problems and Issues

A total of 21 weaknesses have been documented for the Lancia voyager RT (2011–2015) — 13 engine-related and 8 vehicle-related. Typical issues affect Gearbox, Body, Rust, Suspension. Considered reliable: ERB-Voyager (3.6L V6 Pentastar), ENS-163 (2.8L CRD).

Voyager (ENS-177, 2013–2015) — Be Careful: VGT turbocharger — guide vanes coke up, Fuel rail pressure drop — engine stalling, Timing belt change — high labour cost. Power: 177–178 PS.

What to watch out for with the Lancia voyager? See the detailed listing of all engine and vehicle weaknesses in the sections above.

Frequently Asked Questions

What problems and weaknesses does the Lancia voyager RT have? +
The Lancia voyager RT has 13 known engine weaknesses and 8 vehicle weaknesses.
What should I look for when buying a used Lancia voyager RT? +
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Which engine is recommended? +
Good choice: ERB-Voyager (3.6L V6 Pentastar), ENS-163 (2.8L CRD). The most reliable engine is the ENS-163 (2.8L CRD) with the lowest risk score. The most fun to drive is the ERB-Voyager (3.6L V6 Pentastar).
Which Lancia voyager RT engine is the most reliable? +
The {code} ({displacement}) is the most reliable engine in the Lancia voyager RT. It has the lowest risk score of all available engines and is rated "Good Choice". However, there are 4 known weaknesses to be aware of.
Which Lancia voyager RT engine is the most fun? +
The {code} ({displacement}) offers the most driving fun in the Lancia voyager RT — rated: "Decent". {description} 3.6 V6 — appropriate for the size; Stow 'n Go seats are genuine added value.
Is the Lancia voyager RT worth buying used? +
The Lancia voyager RT is a good choice as a used car — 2 of 3 engine variants are rated 'Good Choice'.
What horsepower variants are available for the Lancia voyager RT? +
The Lancia voyager RT is available with engine variants from 163 to 283 hp. Petrol: ERB-Voyager (3.6L V6 Pentastar). Diesel: ENS-163 (2.8L CRD), ENS-177 (2.8L CRD).

Last updated: February 2026 · All information without guarantee