Why is van cutting off by itself? What needs to be repaired

2000 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER
17,000 MILES
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EMGRIER
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Just recently had timing belt, water pump and radiator replaced in the minivan. Whenever I put the vehicle in reverse I can only go about 20 feet and it cuts off. When in drive it like it has a bad cough and when cut off?
Jul 9, 2012 at 12:47 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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check fuel pressure. it sounds like the fuel pump has failed.

Roy
Jul 9, 2012 at 1:20 AM
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