1997 Plymouth Voyager Base Mini Passenger Van 3-Door 3.0L

1997 Plymouth Voyager Base Mini Passenger Van 3-Door Description

The La Grange (Cook County) Illinois Police Department is offering the following vehicle for sale through auction:
1997 Plymouth Voyager Base Mini Passenger Van 3-Door 3.0L with 141,867 miles
THIS IS A VILLAGE-OWNED (SEIZED AND FORFEITED) VEHICLE AND MUST BE SOLD ACCORDING TO ILLINOIS LAW; IT MUST BE SOLD IN AN AUCTION-TYPE SETTING SUCH AS EBAY. THERE IS NO BUY-IT-NOW OPTION. WE WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY TRADES FOR THIS VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE IS BEING SOLD AS IS AND WITH NO EXISTING WARRANTY; NEITHER EXPRESS NOR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL, NO PRICE ADJUSTMENTS WILL BE GIVEN, AND NO RETURNS WILL BE ACCEPTED. THE VEHICLE WILL BE SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER ONCE THE STARTING PRICE HAS BEEN SATISFIED. THERE IS NO RESERVE ON THIS VEHICLE.
POSITIVES:1. The vehicle appears to run and drive well with no known major mechanical problems.2. The vehicle interior (however dirty) appears to be in relatively decent shape.3. The vehicle has a brand new battery.4. We ran a CARFAX report on this vehicle, which showed no major problems.5. CARFAX showed the vehicle is not a salvaged, junked, rebuilt, fire, flood, hail, or lemon vehicle.6. The vehicle is 2WD, Front Wheel Drive7. The vehicle is a 4-Door with the two rear doors that slide open.8. The vehicle has front bucket seating, middle bench seating, and 3rd row bench seating. The seats are in fair to good condition, one small tear in the driver's seat front.9. The vehicle is automatic transmission which uses regular unleaded gasoline.10. The vehicle has mirrors in the visors, front cup holders that pull out from dash (will need repair), tilt steering wheel, door guards, a spare tire and jack.11. The vehicle has air conditioning in good working order, power locks, power mirror, and AM/FM stereo.12. The vehicle's mirrors fold, the vehicle has cruise control with controls on the steering wheel (unknown if working), and a 12V port in the front13. All lights, lamps, signals, horn, wipers, etc. are in working order EXCEPT the front passenger headlight is out.14. Again, the vehicle starts, runs, and drives well.
NEGATIVES (in no order):1. As we recommend with all of our seized vehicles, the buyer should get an oil change, brakes checked, tune up, and transmission flush right away. This is a seized vehicle and we do not have service records or know about the history.2. The front driver's side tire has a slow leak. It will hold air for a day or two, but should get repaired.3. Again, the passenger-side headlight is out-will need to be replaced.4. The windshield has a crack extending from the driver's side to approx. the middle of the windshield.5. The plastic housing on the front passenger seat is either broken or loose.6. The driver's seat has a small tear towards the front of the seat.7. The rubber molding/weather strip on the driver's door is torn-will need to be replaced.8. There is surface rust on the two rear door hinges.9. The driver's side front and back bottom "rocker panel" has rust (and rear wheel well)-see photos.10. The passenger side front and back bottom "rocker panel" has rust-see photos.11. There is a crude rust repair on the driver's side "rocker panel"-see photos.12. There is minor paint "chipping" on the roof towards the rear.13. There are rust spots on the rear door/lift gate above and below the window-see photos.14. There are a couple scrape marks on a couple of the vehicle's 1/4 panels.15. There are several smaller dings, dents, scratches, scrapes, etc throughout the vehicle.16. The airbag light is illuminated on the dashboard (does not always come on-sometimes off).17. The vehicle will need new wiper blades and solvent added to the tanks.18. The vehicle is dirty-it appears that the previous owner was a drywall installer by trade. The interior should get detailed/shampoo on the seats.
MAINTENANCE RECORDS:This is a seized and forfeited vehicle. We do NOT have maintenance records or know of the previous history-BUYER BEWARE!Again, the vehicle does appear to start, run, and drive with no known major issues.
DISCLAIMER:The vehicle, again, is a village-owned (seized/forfeited) vehicle and MUST be sold according to Illinois law; it MUST be sold in an auction-type setting such as eBay. There is NO Buy-It-Now option. We will NOT accept any trades for this vehicle-please do not ask. The vehicle is being sold AS IS and with NO existing warranty; neither express nor implied. ALL sales are FINAL, NO price adjustments will be given, and NO returns will be accepted.BUYER BEWARE: Again, this is a seized/forfeited vehicle. We do NOT have service records or know it's past history. We are not 100% sure of it's overall condition, however, it does appear to start, run, and drive with no known major mechanical or other problems other than as stated above. Potential bidders are encouraged to view the vehicle in person prior to the bidding process as there may be defects/imperfections we are not aware of. Potential bidders may have an independent inspection completed on the vehicle prior to the bidding process at their own expense. The winning bidder is responsible for the pick up of the vehicle within seven (7) days of the close of the auction or contacting us to make arrangements for additional time if needed. The winning bidder may hire a private shipping service to deliver the vehicle at their own expense. We will NOT deliver or ship the vehicle. We ask the buyer to make a deposit through PayPal within 48 hours of the close of the auction. However, the winning bidder MAY PAY IN FULL upon pick up of the vehicle with either CASH or CERTIFIED BANK CHECK only. We do NOT accept personal checks or credit cards-sorry. We have described the vehicle as honestly, completely, and accurately as possible, however, we will not be held responsible for undetected problems, incorrect specs, etc.
Should you have any questions or would like to view the vehicle in person, please contact me through eBay, ask a question through the auction site, or telephone me at (708) 579-2334. At the prompt, dial "0" and ask for Sgt. Cimbalista. If I am unavailable at the time of your call, please leave me a voice mail message and I will return your call as soon as possible. I am currently working 7:00am-3:00pm (CST). Once again:1. Independent inspections should be completed prior to the bidding process and at the bidder's expense.2. A private shipping service may be hired at the winning bidder's expense.3. A deposit is requested by the winning bidder within 48 hours of the close of the auction or pay in full upon pick up.4. Pick up of the vehicle should be completed within seven (7) days of the close of the auction or contact us for additional time.5. Payment MAY BE MADE IN FULL upon pick up of the vehicle with either cash or certified bank check only.
Upon pick up of the vehicle, a clear title and bill of sale will be provided. We do NOT charge any taxes or additional fees. Any taxes or fees from your county or state, any fees associated with obtaining a corrected title in your name, any new registration fees, any insurance fees, or any other fees associated with the vehicle are the sole responsibility of the winning bidder.Good Luck!!