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Sep 15, 2010 Exterior Lighting 79,000 mi

WITHOUT WARNING ALL HEADLAMPS WENT OUT DRL,LOW BEAMS AND HIGH BEAMS. ALL OTHER LIGHTS WORKED OK. NOT FUN AT NIGHT TO HAVE OCCUR. *TR

Sep 15, 2010 Exterior Lighting 79,000 mi

WITHOUT WARNING ALL HEADLAMPS WENT OUT DRL,LOW BEAMS AND HIGH BEAMS. ALL OTHER LIGHTS WORKED OK. NOT FUN AT NIGHT TO HAVE OCCUR. *TR

Mar 17, 2010 Latches/locks/linkages 100,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET EXPRESS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DOOR LOCKS WOULD NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. SHE NOTICED THAT THE DOOR LOCK PINS WOULD FREEZE IN COLD WEATHER. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND ADVISED OF THE PROCEDURE THAT WOULD HAVE TO BE PERFORMED IN ORDER TO MAKE REPAIRS. THERE W...

Mar 17, 2010 Latches/locks/linkages 100,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET EXPRESS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DOOR LOCKS WOULD NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. SHE NOTICED THAT THE DOOR LOCK PINS WOULD FREEZE IN COLD WEATHER. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND ADVISED OF THE PROCEDURE THAT WOULD HAVE TO BE PERFORMED IN ORDER TO MAKE REPAIRS. THERE W...

Dec 22, 2005 Air Bags Crash

VEHICLE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY WHEN I CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE DOING BETWEEN 30-40 MPH. IMPACT WAS MAINLY ON THE DRIVER SIDE FRONT END. I WAS DRIVING AN CHEVY 1999 EXPRESS 1500 VAN. *NM

Dec 22, 2005 Air Bags Crash

VEHICLE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY WHEN I CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE DOING BETWEEN 30-40 MPH. IMPACT WAS MAINLY ON THE DRIVER SIDE FRONT END. I WAS DRIVING AN CHEVY 1999 EXPRESS 1500 VAN. *NM

Oct 25, 2005 Steering 93,595 mi

DT : THE POWER STEERING PUMP SHAFT BROKE INSIDE THE PUMP ON JULY 14, 2000, THE DEALER REPLACED IT UNDER WARRANTY. ON SEPTEMBER 23, 2005 IT BROKE AGAIN, TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AGAIN, AND THEY DID REPLACE IT. HOWEVER, THEY CHARGED THE CONSUMER $636.00. THE STEERING LOCKED AND THAT WAS HOW C...

Oct 25, 2005 Steering 93,595 mi

DT : THE POWER STEERING PUMP SHAFT BROKE INSIDE THE PUMP ON JULY 14, 2000, THE DEALER REPLACED IT UNDER WARRANTY. ON SEPTEMBER 23, 2005 IT BROKE AGAIN, TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AGAIN, AND THEY DID REPLACE IT. HOWEVER, THEY CHARGED THE CONSUMER $636.00. THE STEERING LOCKED AND THAT WAS HOW C...

Oct 7, 2005 Unknown Or Other

1999 CHEVROLET EXPRESS SPARE TIRE FELL OFF WHILE DRIVING. *TS THE SPARE TIRE WAS ATTACHED WITH A STEEL CABLE TO THE REAR UNDERSIDE OF THE VAN. WHEN THE STEEL CABLE BROKE THE TIRE BOUNCED UNDER THE TOW TRAILER BENDING IT'S AXLE. THE CONSUMER BELIEVES THE CABLE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN STRONG ENOUGH. *...

Oct 7, 2005 Unknown Or Other

1999 CHEVROLET EXPRESS SPARE TIRE FELL OFF WHILE DRIVING. *TS THE SPARE TIRE WAS ATTACHED WITH A STEEL CABLE TO THE REAR UNDERSIDE OF THE VAN. WHEN THE STEEL CABLE BROKE THE TIRE BOUNCED UNDER THE TOW TRAILER BENDING IT'S AXLE. THE CONSUMER BELIEVES THE CABLE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN STRONG ENOUGH. *...

Aug 10, 2005 Structure

DT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET EXPRESS 3500 VAN. THE HINGE ON THE DOUBLE DOORS ON THE SIDE FROZE, THEY WILL NOT OPEN ANYMORE. PREVIOUSLY, THEY WHERE HARD TO OPEN, AND NOW THEY ARE CRACKING. THE DEALERSHIP SAID THIS WAS BAD DESIGN. ALSO, DEALERSHIP TOLD HER THAT THERE WAS BACK ORDER ON THE...

Aug 10, 2005 Structure

DT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET EXPRESS 3500 VAN. THE HINGE ON THE DOUBLE DOORS ON THE SIDE FROZE, THEY WILL NOT OPEN ANYMORE. PREVIOUSLY, THEY WHERE HARD TO OPEN, AND NOW THEY ARE CRACKING. THE DEALERSHIP SAID THIS WAS BAD DESIGN. ALSO, DEALERSHIP TOLD HER THAT THERE WAS BACK ORDER ON THE...

Jul 13, 2005 Steering 77,000 mi

DT: 1999 CHEVROLET EXPRESS. THE SHAFT ON THE POWER STEERING UNIT BROKE. THE CONSUMER STATES THE POWER STEERING INSTANTLY QUIT WORKING ON THE VEHICLE. THERE WAS NO WARNING. THEY TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DEALERSHIP AND HAD IT REPAIRED. THE MECHANIC DID NOT TELL HIM WHY THE SHAFT BROKE. *JB

Jul 13, 2005 Steering 77,000 mi

DT: 1999 CHEVROLET EXPRESS. THE SHAFT ON THE POWER STEERING UNIT BROKE. THE CONSUMER STATES THE POWER STEERING INSTANTLY QUIT WORKING ON THE VEHICLE. THERE WAS NO WARNING. THEY TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DEALERSHIP AND HAD IT REPAIRED. THE MECHANIC DID NOT TELL HIM WHY THE SHAFT BROKE. *JB

Jun 14, 2005 Power Train 47,469 mi

AFTER TRAVELING FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME ON A HIGHWAY AND THEN SLOWING TO A STOP ON THE EXIT, THE VEHICLE HARD SHIFTS IN GEARS 1-2. IF YOU SHUT OFF THE ENGINE, IT APPEARS OK UNTIL THE NEXT TIME. TRANSMISSION FLUID IS OK. VEHICLE ONLY HAS 47500 MILES. HAD MECHANIC CHECK AND GETS COMPUTER CODE 187...

Jun 14, 2005 Power Train 47,469 mi

AFTER TRAVELING FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME ON A HIGHWAY AND THEN SLOWING TO A STOP ON THE EXIT, THE VEHICLE HARD SHIFTS IN GEARS 1-2. IF YOU SHUT OFF THE ENGINE, IT APPEARS OK UNTIL THE NEXT TIME. TRANSMISSION FLUID IS OK. VEHICLE ONLY HAS 47500 MILES. HAD MECHANIC CHECK AND GETS COMPUTER CODE 187...

Jun 10, 2005 Air Bags 99,000 mi

DT: VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND WHEN PLACED KEY IN IGNITION DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED ONTO DRIVER. VEHICLE HAD BEEN ESTIMATED AT AN INSURANCE CLAIM AGENCY FOR INSPECTION OF PRIOR HAIL DAMAGE. NO LIGHTS WERE DISPLAYED TO WARN AND NO LIGHTS ILLUMINATED AFTERWARDS AS WELL. HAVE NOT YET TAKEN TO ...

Jun 10, 2005 Air Bags 99,000 mi

DT: VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND WHEN PLACED KEY IN IGNITION DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED ONTO DRIVER. VEHICLE HAD BEEN ESTIMATED AT AN INSURANCE CLAIM AGENCY FOR INSPECTION OF PRIOR HAIL DAMAGE. NO LIGHTS WERE DISPLAYED TO WARN AND NO LIGHTS ILLUMINATED AFTERWARDS AS WELL. HAVE NOT YET TAKEN TO ...

May 2, 2005 Structure 77,000 mi

PASSENGER DOORS HINGES ARE STICKING

May 2, 2005 Structure 77,000 mi

PASSENGER DOORS HINGES ARE STICKING

Nov 19, 2004 Air Bags 87,000 mi

VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN THE GARAGE, UPON ENTERING THE VEHICLE, THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. MANUFACTURER STATED THAT VEHICLE HAD TO BE INSPECTED TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE. CONSUMER RECEIVED A CALL FROM MANUFACTURER, INFORMING HIM THAT CONSUMER WAS RESPONSIBLE TO PAY THE REPAIR COSTS. *AK

Nov 19, 2004 Air Bags 87,000 mi

VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN THE GARAGE, UPON ENTERING THE VEHICLE, THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. MANUFACTURER STATED THAT VEHICLE HAD TO BE INSPECTED TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE. CONSUMER RECEIVED A CALL FROM MANUFACTURER, INFORMING HIM THAT CONSUMER WAS RESPONSIBLE TO PAY THE REPAIR COSTS. *AK

Nov 6, 2004 Equipment

NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON ALLOY WHEELS SHOULD NOT RESULT IN THE SEVERE CORROSION I HAVE ON MY WHEELS. I DON'T KNOW IF THERE IS A FAILURE RISK, BECAUSE I AM NOT A METALLURGICAL ENGINEER, BUT THE CORROSION IS SUBSTANTIAL. IT LOOKS TO ME LIKE THE CLEAR COATING ON THE WHEEL HAS TRAPPED MOISTURE AND ROAD...

Nov 6, 2004 Wheels

NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON ALLOY WHEELS SHOULD NOT RESULT IN THE SEVERE CORROSION I HAVE ON MY WHEELS. I DON'T KNOW IF THERE IS A FAILURE RISK, BECAUSE I AM NOT A METALLURGICAL ENGINEER, BUT THE CORROSION IS SUBSTANTIAL. IT LOOKS TO ME LIKE THE CLEAR COATING ON THE WHEEL HAS TRAPPED MOISTURE AND ROAD...

Nov 6, 2004 Equipment

SEVERE ALLOY WHEEL CORROSION ON ALL WHEELS. *JB

Nov 6, 2004 Wheels

SEVERE ALLOY WHEEL CORROSION ON ALL WHEELS. *JB

Nov 6, 2004 Equipment

NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON ALLOY WHEELS SHOULD NOT RESULT IN THE SEVERE CORROSION I HAVE ON MY WHEELS. I DON'T KNOW IF THERE IS A FAILURE RISK, BECAUSE I AM NOT A METALLURGICAL ENGINEER, BUT THE CORROSION IS SUBSTANTIAL. IT LOOKS TO ME LIKE THE CLEAR COATING ON THE WHEEL HAS TRAPPED MOISTURE AND ROAD...

Nov 6, 2004 Wheels

NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON ALLOY WHEELS SHOULD NOT RESULT IN THE SEVERE CORROSION I HAVE ON MY WHEELS. I DON'T KNOW IF THERE IS A FAILURE RISK, BECAUSE I AM NOT A METALLURGICAL ENGINEER, BUT THE CORROSION IS SUBSTANTIAL. IT LOOKS TO ME LIKE THE CLEAR COATING ON THE WHEEL HAS TRAPPED MOISTURE AND ROAD...

Nov 6, 2004 Equipment

SEVERE ALLOY WHEEL CORROSION ON ALL WHEELS. *JB

Nov 6, 2004 Wheels

SEVERE ALLOY WHEEL CORROSION ON ALL WHEELS. *JB

Sep 13, 2004 Exterior Lighting

WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES BRAKE LIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS AND OTHER ELECTRICAL SYSTEM PARTS FAILED TO COME ON. CONSUMER REPLACED THE FUSE AND BULBS ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS, BUT PROBLEM RECURRED. CONSUMER DROVE VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR INSPECTION, BUT MECHANIC COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Sep 13, 2004 Exterior Lighting

WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES BRAKE LIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS AND OTHER ELECTRICAL SYSTEM PARTS FAILED TO COME ON. CONSUMER REPLACED THE FUSE AND BULBS ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS, BUT PROBLEM RECURRED. CONSUMER DROVE VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR INSPECTION, BUT MECHANIC COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Sep 13, 2004 Electrical System

WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES BRAKE LIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS AND OTHER ELECTRICAL SYSTEM PARTS FAILED TO COME ON. CONSUMER REPLACED THE FUSE AND BULBS ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS, BUT PROBLEM RECURRED. CONSUMER DROVE VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR INSPECTION, BUT MECHANIC COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Sep 13, 2004 Exterior Lighting

WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES BRAKE LIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS AND OTHER ELECTRICAL SYSTEM PARTS FAILED TO COME ON. CONSUMER REPLACED THE FUSE AND BULBS ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS, BUT PROBLEM RECURRED. CONSUMER DROVE VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR INSPECTION, BUT MECHANIC COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Sep 13, 2004 Exterior Lighting

WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES BRAKE LIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS AND OTHER ELECTRICAL SYSTEM PARTS FAILED TO COME ON. CONSUMER REPLACED THE FUSE AND BULBS ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS, BUT PROBLEM RECURRED. CONSUMER DROVE VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR INSPECTION, BUT MECHANIC COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Sep 13, 2004 Electrical System

WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES BRAKE LIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS AND OTHER ELECTRICAL SYSTEM PARTS FAILED TO COME ON. CONSUMER REPLACED THE FUSE AND BULBS ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS, BUT PROBLEM RECURRED. CONSUMER DROVE VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR INSPECTION, BUT MECHANIC COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Mar 24, 2004 Electrical System

THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING. THE DRIVER WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER THEN DROVE THE VEHICLE HOME. THE DRIVER SMELLED BURNING WIRES COMING THROUGH THE VENTS. THE CAUSE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *NM

Mar 24, 2004 Electrical System

THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING. THE DRIVER WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER THEN DROVE THE VEHICLE HOME. THE DRIVER SMELLED BURNING WIRES COMING THROUGH THE VENTS. THE CAUSE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *NM

Jan 29, 2004 Parking Brake

I TOOK MY VAN IN UNDER WARRANTY BECAUSE MY ABS DOESN'T WORK. MY REAR AXLE CLANKS AND WINDS. TWO WEEKS AFTER I BOUGHT IT THESE PROBLEMS STARTED TO OCCURED. I TOOK MY VAN INTO THE DEALER SHIP RIGHT AWAY AND THEY REPLACED MY REAR AXLE. THE PROBLEM WITH THE AXLE STILL EXISTS BUT WAS WORSE AFTER TH...

Jan 29, 2004 Power Train

I TOOK MY VAN IN UNDER WARRANTY BECAUSE MY ABS DOESN'T WORK. MY REAR AXLE CLANKS AND WINDS. TWO WEEKS AFTER I BOUGHT IT THESE PROBLEMS STARTED TO OCCURED. I TOOK MY VAN INTO THE DEALER SHIP RIGHT AWAY AND THEY REPLACED MY REAR AXLE. THE PROBLEM WITH THE AXLE STILL EXISTS BUT WAS WORSE AFTER TH...

Jan 29, 2004 Steering

I TOOK MY VAN IN UNDER WARRANTY BECAUSE MY ABS DOESN'T WORK. MY REAR AXLE CLANKS AND WINDS. TWO WEEKS AFTER I BOUGHT IT THESE PROBLEMS STARTED TO OCCURED. I TOOK MY VAN INTO THE DEALER SHIP RIGHT AWAY AND THEY REPLACED MY REAR AXLE. THE PROBLEM WITH THE AXLE STILL EXISTS BUT WAS WORSE AFTER TH...

Jan 29, 2004 Parking Brake

I TOOK MY VAN IN UNDER WARRANTY BECAUSE MY ABS DOESN'T WORK. MY REAR AXLE CLANKS AND WINDS. TWO WEEKS AFTER I BOUGHT IT THESE PROBLEMS STARTED TO OCCURED. I TOOK MY VAN INTO THE DEALER SHIP RIGHT AWAY AND THEY REPLACED MY REAR AXLE. THE PROBLEM WITH THE AXLE STILL EXISTS BUT WAS WORSE AFTER TH...

Jan 29, 2004 Power Train

I TOOK MY VAN IN UNDER WARRANTY BECAUSE MY ABS DOESN'T WORK. MY REAR AXLE CLANKS AND WINDS. TWO WEEKS AFTER I BOUGHT IT THESE PROBLEMS STARTED TO OCCURED. I TOOK MY VAN INTO THE DEALER SHIP RIGHT AWAY AND THEY REPLACED MY REAR AXLE. THE PROBLEM WITH THE AXLE STILL EXISTS BUT WAS WORSE AFTER TH...

Jan 29, 2004 Steering

I TOOK MY VAN IN UNDER WARRANTY BECAUSE MY ABS DOESN'T WORK. MY REAR AXLE CLANKS AND WINDS. TWO WEEKS AFTER I BOUGHT IT THESE PROBLEMS STARTED TO OCCURED. I TOOK MY VAN INTO THE DEALER SHIP RIGHT AWAY AND THEY REPLACED MY REAR AXLE. THE PROBLEM WITH THE AXLE STILL EXISTS BUT WAS WORSE AFTER TH...

Jan 15, 2004 Unknown Or Other 30,000 mi

PAINT FLAKING ON MIRRORS AND BUMBERS AND TRIM

Jan 15, 2004 Unknown Or Other 30,000 mi

PAINT FLAKING ON MIRRORS AND BUMBERS AND TRIM

Dec 2, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 55,157 mi

WHILE DRIVING LEFT FRONT BRAKE MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALERSHIP TRIED TO REPAIR THE PROBLEM 15 TIMES BEFORE, BUT HAD NOT YET RESOLVED THE PROBLEM. THIS PROBLEM SWITCHED LOCATION AFTER REPAIRS. *AK

Dec 2, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 55,157 mi

WHILE DRIVING LEFT FRONT BRAKE MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALERSHIP TRIED TO REPAIR THE PROBLEM 15 TIMES BEFORE, BUT HAD NOT YET RESOLVED THE PROBLEM. THIS PROBLEM SWITCHED LOCATION AFTER REPAIRS. *AK

Nov 13, 2003 Seats 6,000 mi

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A PROBLEM WITH THE DRIVER'S SEAT. THE BRACKET THAT MOUNTS THE SEAT KEEPS CRACKING. OWNER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP. DEALER INSISTS THAT IT IS A DEFECT IN THE DESIGN THAT CAUSES THE BRACKET TO CRACK. *AK

Nov 13, 2003 Seats 6,000 mi

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A PROBLEM WITH THE DRIVER'S SEAT. THE BRACKET THAT MOUNTS THE SEAT KEEPS CRACKING. OWNER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP. DEALER INSISTS THAT IT IS A DEFECT IN THE DESIGN THAT CAUSES THE BRACKET TO CRACK. *AK

Nov 12, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 68,612 mi

DRIVER SAID VAN WAS RUNNING ROUGH AND WHITE SMOKE CAME OUT OF THE TAIL PIPE. TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC. MECHANIC STATED ANTIFREEZE WAS LEAKING INTO THE MANIFOLD. *AK THREE HEAD BOLTS ON DRIVER'S SIDE WAS LOOSE. THIS ALLOWED ANTI FREEZE TO LEAK INTO THE NO. 1 CYLINDER. IT WAS CAUGHT E...

Nov 12, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 68,612 mi

DRIVER SAID VAN WAS RUNNING ROUGH AND WHITE SMOKE CAME OUT OF THE TAIL PIPE. TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC. MECHANIC STATED ANTIFREEZE WAS LEAKING INTO THE MANIFOLD. *AK THREE HEAD BOLTS ON DRIVER'S SIDE WAS LOOSE. THIS ALLOWED ANTI FREEZE TO LEAK INTO THE NO. 1 CYLINDER. IT WAS CAUGHT E...

Oct 14, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 34,000 mi

AFTER THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN DRIVEN CONSUMER WOULD RETURN TO RESTART IT FROM MINUTES TO HOURS, AND VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THIS HAPPENED INTERMITTENTLY, ABOUT SIX TIMES. AT THIS TIME NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR THE DEALERSHIP HAVE BEEN INFORMED. *AK

Oct 14, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 34,000 mi

AFTER THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN DRIVEN CONSUMER WOULD RETURN TO RESTART IT FROM MINUTES TO HOURS, AND VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THIS HAPPENED INTERMITTENTLY, ABOUT SIX TIMES. AT THIS TIME NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR THE DEALERSHIP HAVE BEEN INFORMED. *AK

Jul 28, 2003 Electrical System

THE DOME LIGHT WENT OUT SUDDENLY, ALL BACK WIRES WERE MELTED. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Jul 28, 2003 Interior Lighting

THE DOME LIGHT WENT OUT SUDDENLY, ALL BACK WIRES WERE MELTED. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Jul 28, 2003 Electrical System

THE DOME LIGHT WENT OUT SUDDENLY, ALL BACK WIRES WERE MELTED. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Jul 28, 2003 Interior Lighting

THE DOME LIGHT WENT OUT SUDDENLY, ALL BACK WIRES WERE MELTED. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Jun 19, 2003 Electrical System Fire 68,000 mi

WIRING HARNESS UNDER FUSE BLOCK AT DRIVERS FEET NOT PROPERLY SECURED BY S-CLIP AND WIRES RUB AGAINST ACCESS HOLE IN SHEET METAL CAUSING SHORT IN TURN SIGNAL OR 4-WAY FLASHER CIRCUIT CAUSING FIRE. VEHICLE IS MARK III CONVERSION. *NLM

Jun 19, 2003 Electrical System Fire 68,000 mi

WIRING HARNESS UNDER FUSE BLOCK AT DRIVERS FEET NOT PROPERLY SECURED BY S-CLIP AND WIRES RUB AGAINST ACCESS HOLE IN SHEET METAL CAUSING SHORT IN TURN SIGNAL OR 4-WAY FLASHER CIRCUIT CAUSING FIRE. VEHICLE IS MARK III CONVERSION. *NLM

Jun 18, 2003 Tires

WHILE DRIVING BACK FROM A FIELD TRIP IN OUR 15-PASSENGER VAN FULL OF CHILDREN, THE STEELTEX R4S TIRE HAD A BLOWOUT AND TREAD SEPARATION. BY SOME SORT OF MIRACLE OUR DRIVER, GOING 55 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY, MANAGE TO KEEP CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THANKFULLY ALL THE CHILDREN ARE SAFE,BUT I AM EXTREMELY C...

Jun 18, 2003 Tires

WHILE DRIVING BACK FROM A FIELD TRIP IN OUR 15-PASSENGER VAN FULL OF CHILDREN, THE STEELTEX R4S TIRE HAD A BLOWOUT AND TREAD SEPARATION. BY SOME SORT OF MIRACLE OUR DRIVER, GOING 55 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY, MANAGE TO KEEP CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THANKFULLY ALL THE CHILDREN ARE SAFE,BUT I AM EXTREMELY C...

Apr 18, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

STEERING WHEEL SHAKES WHEN BRAKE ARE APPLIED. THIRD SET OF FRONT BRAKES IN 65,000 MILES. ROTORS TURNED EACH TIME. *NLM

Apr 18, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

STEERING WHEEL SHAKES WHEN BRAKE ARE APPLIED. THIRD SET OF FRONT BRAKES IN 65,000 MILES. ROTORS TURNED EACH TIME. *NLM

Mar 28, 2003 Structure

THE SIDE DOOR DID NOT UNLOCK FROM INSIDE OR OUTSIDE DUE TO DAMAGED HINGE. *JB

Mar 28, 2003 Structure

THE SIDE DOOR DID NOT UNLOCK FROM INSIDE OR OUTSIDE DUE TO DAMAGED HINGE. *JB

Mar 6, 2003 Tires

THE RIGHT REAR TIRE EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION. WHICH CAUSED THE TIRE TO BLOW OUT.*JB

Mar 6, 2003 Tires

THE RIGHT REAR TIRE EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION. WHICH CAUSED THE TIRE TO BLOW OUT.*JB

Feb 26, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 73,000 mi

THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER FAILED. *JB THIS WAS THE CONVERTER PLACED IN THIS VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER WAS TEST DRIVING WHEN HE FELT A SLUGGISHNESS AND HEARD A RATTLING NOISE WHICH OCCURRED UPON ACCELERATION AND IN THE EXHAUST. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, THE CONSUMER FELT THE SAME PROBLEM(S) AGAIN...

Feb 26, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 73,000 mi

THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER FAILED. *JB THIS WAS THE CONVERTER PLACED IN THIS VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER WAS TEST DRIVING WHEN HE FELT A SLUGGISHNESS AND HEARD A RATTLING NOISE WHICH OCCURRED UPON ACCELERATION AND IN THE EXHAUST. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, THE CONSUMER FELT THE SAME PROBLEM(S) AGAIN...

Feb 26, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 73,000 mi

THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER FAILED. *JB THIS WAS THE CONVERTER PLACED IN THIS VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER WAS TEST DRIVING WHEN HE FELT A SLUGGISHNESS AND HEARD A RATTLING NOISE WHICH OCCURRED UPON ACCELERATION AND IN THE EXHAUST. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, THE CONSUMER FELT THE SAME PROBLEM(S) AGAIN...

Feb 26, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 73,000 mi

THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER FAILED. *JB THIS WAS THE CONVERTER PLACED IN THIS VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER WAS TEST DRIVING WHEN HE FELT A SLUGGISHNESS AND HEARD A RATTLING NOISE WHICH OCCURRED UPON ACCELERATION AND IN THE EXHAUST. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, THE CONSUMER FELT THE SAME PROBLEM(S) AGAIN...

Feb 13, 2003 Structure 48,200 mi

HINGES ON REAR SIDE DOOR STICKS. BAD DESIGN. UNABLE TO GREASE THOROUGHLY. I CAN ONLY IMAGINE THAT SOMEWHERE DOWN THE ROAD THIS WILL LOCK AND THE HINGE WILL DETACH FROM THE SIDE OF THE VAN. THIS IS THE SECOND OF THE TWO SIDE DOORS THE ONE CLOSER TO THE REAR OF THE VAN.

Feb 13, 2003 Electrical System 48,200 mi

POSITIVE BATTERY BOLT CAME OUT OF BATTERY CAUSING LEAK AND RENDERING BATTERY USELESS. SOUNDS LIKE A MAJOR FACTORY DEFECT. (NOT CABLE FROM BOLT - BUT BOLT OUT OF BATTERY)

Feb 13, 2003 Structure 48,200 mi

HINGES ON REAR SIDE DOOR STICKS. BAD DESIGN. UNABLE TO GREASE THOROUGHLY. I CAN ONLY IMAGINE THAT SOMEWHERE DOWN THE ROAD THIS WILL LOCK AND THE HINGE WILL DETACH FROM THE SIDE OF THE VAN. THIS IS THE SECOND OF THE TWO SIDE DOORS THE ONE CLOSER TO THE REAR OF THE VAN.

Feb 13, 2003 Electrical System 48,200 mi

POSITIVE BATTERY BOLT CAME OUT OF BATTERY CAUSING LEAK AND RENDERING BATTERY USELESS. SOUNDS LIKE A MAJOR FACTORY DEFECT. (NOT CABLE FROM BOLT - BUT BOLT OUT OF BATTERY)

Jan 28, 2003 Tires 514,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING THE RIGHT REAR TIRE BLEW OUT. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE DETAILS. TS

Jan 28, 2003 Tires 514,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING THE RIGHT REAR TIRE BLEW OUT. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE DETAILS. TS

Nov 26, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND NO WARNING THE VEHICLE WILL SHUT OFF CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO PULL OVER OFF THE ROAD. CONSUMER STATES IS THE FUEL INJECTION PUMP WHICH IS CAUSING THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. TS

Nov 26, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND NO WARNING THE VEHICLE WILL SHUT OFF CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO PULL OVER OFF THE ROAD. CONSUMER STATES IS THE FUEL INJECTION PUMP WHICH IS CAUSING THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. TS

Oct 30, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

WHEN THE GAS PEDAL IS RELEASED, IT TAKES 10-15 SECONDS FOR THE FUEL INJECTION TO SHUT OFF, AND THE PEDAL STICKS WHEN TRYING TO ACCELERATE FROM A DEAD STOP, CREATING A DANGEROUS SITUATION. BOTH VISITS TO TWO DIFFERENT DEALERS PRODUCED NO RESULTS AND I WAS TOLD "NO PROBLEM FOUND." DT

Oct 30, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

WHEN THE GAS PEDAL IS RELEASED, IT TAKES 10-15 SECONDS FOR THE FUEL INJECTION TO SHUT OFF, AND THE PEDAL STICKS WHEN TRYING TO ACCELERATE FROM A DEAD STOP, CREATING A DANGEROUS SITUATION. BOTH VISITS TO TWO DIFFERENT DEALERS PRODUCED NO RESULTS AND I WAS TOLD "NO PROBLEM FOUND." DT

Sep 13, 2002 Equipment

A/C UNIT WORKS, HOWEVER DUE TO SHORT CYCLE EXCESSIVE WEAR OCCURS TO A/C AND ENGINE.

Sep 13, 2002 Equipment

A/C UNIT WORKS, HOWEVER DUE TO SHORT CYCLE EXCESSIVE WEAR OCCURS TO A/C AND ENGINE.

Sep 3, 2002 Air Bags

WHILE DRIVING AT ABOUT 30 MPH, THE DRIVERS AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT ANY WARNING, CAUSING INJURY. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK *JB

Sep 3, 2002 Air Bags

WHILE DRIVING AT ABOUT 30 MPH, THE DRIVERS AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT ANY WARNING, CAUSING INJURY. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK *JB

Jul 8, 2002 Equipment Adaptive/mobility

SIDE DOOR HINGE HAS FROZEN. DOOR WILL NOT OPEN OR CLOSE. *AK CONSUMER STATES THAT THIS HINGE FAILURE CAUSED THE WHEELCHAIR LIFT EQUIPMENT TO NOT WORK PROPERLY, THE HINGE HAS BEEN REPLACED, HOWEVER AT CONSUMERS COST. *SLC

Jul 8, 2002 Structure

SIDE DOOR HINGE HAS FROZEN. DOOR WILL NOT OPEN OR CLOSE. *AK CONSUMER STATES THAT THIS HINGE FAILURE CAUSED THE WHEELCHAIR LIFT EQUIPMENT TO NOT WORK PROPERLY, THE HINGE HAS BEEN REPLACED, HOWEVER AT CONSUMERS COST. *SLC

Jul 8, 2002 Equipment Adaptive/mobility

SIDE DOOR HINGE HAS FROZEN. DOOR WILL NOT OPEN OR CLOSE. *AK CONSUMER STATES THAT THIS HINGE FAILURE CAUSED THE WHEELCHAIR LIFT EQUIPMENT TO NOT WORK PROPERLY, THE HINGE HAS BEEN REPLACED, HOWEVER AT CONSUMERS COST. *SLC

Jul 8, 2002 Structure

SIDE DOOR HINGE HAS FROZEN. DOOR WILL NOT OPEN OR CLOSE. *AK CONSUMER STATES THAT THIS HINGE FAILURE CAUSED THE WHEELCHAIR LIFT EQUIPMENT TO NOT WORK PROPERLY, THE HINGE HAS BEEN REPLACED, HOWEVER AT CONSUMERS COST. *SLC

Jun 11, 2002 Structure

WHILE LOADING VEHICLE THROUGH THE SIDE DUAL DOORS LOWER HINGE BROKE IN TWO. DOOR WILL SHUT. HOWEVER, DOES NOT FEEL DOOR IS PROPERLY SECURED.*AK

Jun 11, 2002 Structure

WHILE LOADING VEHICLE THROUGH THE SIDE DUAL DOORS LOWER HINGE BROKE IN TWO. DOOR WILL SHUT. HOWEVER, DOES NOT FEEL DOOR IS PROPERLY SECURED.*AK

May 31, 2002 Electrical System

BATTERY HAS BEEN CHANGED 3 TIMES WITHIN THE LAST YEAR IN A HALF. NEW BATTERIES, THAT WERE REPLACEMENTS, WERE DYING OUT AS QUICKLY AS 2 DAYS AGO. ELECTRICAL JUICE DRAINED AFTER VEHICLE HAS BEEN SITTING A WHILE. PROBLEM HASN'T BEEN RECTIFIED .*AK *MJ

May 31, 2002 Electrical System

BATTERY HAS BEEN CHANGED 3 TIMES WITHIN THE LAST YEAR IN A HALF. NEW BATTERIES, THAT WERE REPLACEMENTS, WERE DYING OUT AS QUICKLY AS 2 DAYS AGO. ELECTRICAL JUICE DRAINED AFTER VEHICLE HAS BEEN SITTING A WHILE. PROBLEM HASN'T BEEN RECTIFIED .*AK *MJ

Mar 20, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKES HAVE FAILED AND HAVE BEEN REPLACED 5 TIMES. 1ST TIME OCT 21,1999 AT 5,910 MILES, 2ND TIME DEC 14,1999 AT 8,267 MILES, 3RD TIME JUL 22,2000 AT 17,821 MILES, 4TH TIME FEB 15,2001 AT 27,323 MILES, 5TH TIME MAR 11,2002 AT 32,568 MILES. *AK

Mar 20, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKES HAVE FAILED AND HAVE BEEN REPLACED 5 TIMES. 1ST TIME OCT 21,1999 AT 5,910 MILES, 2ND TIME DEC 14,1999 AT 8,267 MILES, 3RD TIME JUL 22,2000 AT 17,821 MILES, 4TH TIME FEB 15,2001 AT 27,323 MILES, 5TH TIME MAR 11,2002 AT 32,568 MILES. *AK

Mar 20, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKES HAVE FAILED AND HAVE BEEN REPLACED 5 TIMES. 1ST TIME OCT 21,1999 AT 5,910 MILES, 2ND TIME DEC 14,1999 AT 8,267 MILES, 3RD TIME JUL 22,2000 AT 17,821 MILES, 4TH TIME FEB 15,2001 AT 27,323 MILES, 5TH TIME MAR 11,2002 AT 32,568 MILES. *AK

Mar 20, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKES HAVE FAILED AND HAVE BEEN REPLACED 5 TIMES. 1ST TIME OCT 21,1999 AT 5,910 MILES, 2ND TIME DEC 14,1999 AT 8,267 MILES, 3RD TIME JUL 22,2000 AT 17,821 MILES, 4TH TIME FEB 15,2001 AT 27,323 MILES, 5TH TIME MAR 11,2002 AT 32,568 MILES. *AK

Dec 5, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER WAS REPLACED AT 27831 ON 5/4/01; AT 40373 ON 10/26/01 AND IT IS AGAIN BAD AS OF THIS CONTACT.*AK

Dec 5, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER WAS REPLACED AT 27831 ON 5/4/01; AT 40373 ON 10/26/01 AND IT IS AGAIN BAD AS OF THIS CONTACT.*AK

Nov 12, 2001 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING AT A SPEED OF 65MPH ON THE HIGHWAY, MY VAN HAS COMPLETELY LOST ALL OPERATION. MY CAR QUITS RUNNING, STEERING FREEZES UP AND I LOSE MY BRAKES. THE CAR COMPLETELY FREEZE UP. I HAVE HAD IT TOWED TWICE IN 2 WEEKS FOR THIS CONDITION. THE MECHANIC SAID A FUSE BLOWS IN THE COMPUTER. THE...

Nov 12, 2001 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING AT A SPEED OF 65MPH ON THE HIGHWAY, MY VAN HAS COMPLETELY LOST ALL OPERATION. MY CAR QUITS RUNNING, STEERING FREEZES UP AND I LOSE MY BRAKES. THE CAR COMPLETELY FREEZE UP. I HAVE HAD IT TOWED TWICE IN 2 WEEKS FOR THIS CONDITION. THE MECHANIC SAID A FUSE BLOWS IN THE COMPUTER. THE...

Oct 21, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES ARE EXTREEMELY SPONGY AND FADE SIGNIFICANTLY REQUIRING FAR GREATER STOPPING DISTANCE THAN ANYTHING I'VE EVER DRIVEN. PUMPING THE PEDAL SEEMS TO HELP BUT PUSHING FIRMLY ACTIVATES THE ABS WHICH CAUSES VEHICLE TO LURCH TOWARD WHATEVER IS IN FRONT OF YOU. I'VE NEVER DRIVEN A VEHICLE WHERE THE A...

Oct 21, 2001 Vehicle Speed Control

BRAKES ARE EXTREEMELY SPONGY AND FADE SIGNIFICANTLY REQUIRING FAR GREATER STOPPING DISTANCE THAN ANYTHING I'VE EVER DRIVEN. PUMPING THE PEDAL SEEMS TO HELP BUT PUSHING FIRMLY ACTIVATES THE ABS WHICH CAUSES VEHICLE TO LURCH TOWARD WHATEVER IS IN FRONT OF YOU. I'VE NEVER DRIVEN A VEHICLE WHERE THE A...

Oct 21, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES ARE EXTREEMELY SPONGY AND FADE SIGNIFICANTLY REQUIRING FAR GREATER STOPPING DISTANCE THAN ANYTHING I'VE EVER DRIVEN. PUMPING THE PEDAL SEEMS TO HELP BUT PUSHING FIRMLY ACTIVATES THE ABS WHICH CAUSES VEHICLE TO LURCH TOWARD WHATEVER IS IN FRONT OF YOU. I'VE NEVER DRIVEN A VEHICLE WHERE THE A...

Oct 21, 2001 Vehicle Speed Control

BRAKES ARE EXTREEMELY SPONGY AND FADE SIGNIFICANTLY REQUIRING FAR GREATER STOPPING DISTANCE THAN ANYTHING I'VE EVER DRIVEN. PUMPING THE PEDAL SEEMS TO HELP BUT PUSHING FIRMLY ACTIVATES THE ABS WHICH CAUSES VEHICLE TO LURCH TOWARD WHATEVER IS IN FRONT OF YOU. I'VE NEVER DRIVEN A VEHICLE WHERE THE A...

Sep 20, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DEALER FAULTING NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR TO OFFSET REAL PROBLEM BUT AFTER FIXING THE PROBLEM TO HAVE IT REOCCUR IN 15000 MILES . NOW DEALER IS SAYING BRAKES DONT WEAR THE SAME FROM RIGHT TO LEFT SIDE . LEFT SIDE HAD .180 THOUSANTHS WHILE THE RIGHT SIDE HAD 0.ALARMING ISN'T IT ? DO THEY ACTUALLY WANT US...

Sep 20, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DEALER FAULTING NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR TO OFFSET REAL PROBLEM BUT AFTER FIXING THE PROBLEM TO HAVE IT REOCCUR IN 15000 MILES . NOW DEALER IS SAYING BRAKES DONT WEAR THE SAME FROM RIGHT TO LEFT SIDE . LEFT SIDE HAD .180 THOUSANTHS WHILE THE RIGHT SIDE HAD 0.ALARMING ISN'T IT ? DO THEY ACTUALLY WANT US...

Sep 12, 2001 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING THE TRANSMISSION FAILED, CONSUMER WAS INFORMED BY DEALER THAT THE SUN GEAR IN THE TRANSMISSION HAD GONE OUT.*JB

Sep 12, 2001 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING THE TRANSMISSION FAILED, CONSUMER WAS INFORMED BY DEALER THAT THE SUN GEAR IN THE TRANSMISSION HAD GONE OUT.*JB

Sep 12, 2001 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING THE TRANSMISSION FAILED, CONSUMER WAS INFORMED BY DEALER THAT THE SUN GEAR IN THE TRANSMISSION HAD GONE OUT.*JB

Sep 12, 2001 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING THE TRANSMISSION FAILED, CONSUMER WAS INFORMED BY DEALER THAT THE SUN GEAR IN THE TRANSMISSION HAD GONE OUT.*JB

Jun 22, 2001 Visibility

BOTH EXTERIOR MIRRORS WOULD VIBRATE SEVERELY WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS OF 50 OR MORE. THIS CONDITION CAUSES VERY POOR VISIBILITY. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED ,AND WAS UNABLE TO CORRECT PROBLEM. PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS ON THIS MATTER. *AK

Jun 22, 2001 Visibility

BOTH EXTERIOR MIRRORS WOULD VIBRATE SEVERELY WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS OF 50 OR MORE. THIS CONDITION CAUSES VERY POOR VISIBILITY. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED ,AND WAS UNABLE TO CORRECT PROBLEM. PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS ON THIS MATTER. *AK

Jun 2, 2001 Tires

TIRE HAD COMPLETE CASTASTROPHIC FAILURE OF THE SIDE WALL WHILE ON HIGHWAY DRIVING 54 MPH. THE ENTIRE SIDE WALL BLEW OUT. THIS TIRE HAD LESS THAN 15 DAYS DRIVING TIME ON IT SINCE IT WAS THE SPARE THAT WAS REPLACED ON MONDAY, 21 MAY. THE ONLY OTHER TIME IT WAS USED WAS FOR 2 DAYS LAST SUMMER. THE TI...

Jun 2, 2001 Tires

TIRE HAD COMPLETE CASTASTROPHIC FAILURE OF THE SIDE WALL WHILE ON HIGHWAY DRIVING 54 MPH. THE ENTIRE SIDE WALL BLEW OUT. THIS TIRE HAD LESS THAN 15 DAYS DRIVING TIME ON IT SINCE IT WAS THE SPARE THAT WAS REPLACED ON MONDAY, 21 MAY. THE ONLY OTHER TIME IT WAS USED WAS FOR 2 DAYS LAST SUMMER. THE TI...

May 25, 2001 Visibility

BOTH DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE EXTERNAL MIRRORS VIBRATE EXCESSIVELY AT SPEEDS IN EXCESS OF 50MPH. THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT MY DEALERSHIP HAS REPLACED BOTH MIRRORS SEVERAL TIMES BUT HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO CORRECT THE DEFECT. I HAVE CONTACTED CHEVROLET/GM AND THEY DO NOT FEEL THAT THIS ISSUE IS ...

May 25, 2001 Visibility

BOTH DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE EXTERNAL MIRRORS VIBRATE EXCESSIVELY AT SPEEDS IN EXCESS OF 50MPH. THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT MY DEALERSHIP HAS REPLACED BOTH MIRRORS SEVERAL TIMES BUT HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO CORRECT THE DEFECT. I HAVE CONTACTED CHEVROLET/GM AND THEY DO NOT FEEL THAT THIS ISSUE IS ...

May 22, 2001 Parking Brake

VEHICLE WAS IN PARK MODE AND WHEN DEPRESSING EMERGENCY BRAKE VEHICLE WOULD STILL TRAVEL. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

May 22, 2001 Tires

PE00 020; CONSUMER WAS LOADING UP TRUCK AND NOTICED THAT PASSENGER'S REAR TIRE HAD A CHUNK OF THE TREAD GONE. FIRESTONE, STEEL TEX, R4SLT245/75R16 , DOT#23570URBNO5326-1 DOT VN11B1A338. *AK *JB

May 22, 2001 Parking Brake

VEHICLE WAS IN PARK MODE AND WHEN DEPRESSING EMERGENCY BRAKE VEHICLE WOULD STILL TRAVEL. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

May 22, 2001 Tires

PE00 020; CONSUMER WAS LOADING UP TRUCK AND NOTICED THAT PASSENGER'S REAR TIRE HAD A CHUNK OF THE TREAD GONE. FIRESTONE, STEEL TEX, R4SLT245/75R16 , DOT#23570URBNO5326-1 DOT VN11B1A338. *AK *JB

May 21, 2001 Steering

NUT ON STEERING COLUMN FELL OF, CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING.*AK AN ARM ON THE PPWER STEERING CYLINDER IS BOLTED THAT CONNECTED TO THE FRONT WHEELS, THE NUT ON THE BOLT DROPPED OFF CAUSING AN INSTANTANEOUS LOSS OF ALL STEERING CONTROL, THERE WERE NO INJURIES.*JB

May 21, 2001 Steering

NUT ON STEERING COLUMN FELL OF, CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING.*AK AN ARM ON THE PPWER STEERING CYLINDER IS BOLTED THAT CONNECTED TO THE FRONT WHEELS, THE NUT ON THE BOLT DROPPED OFF CAUSING AN INSTANTANEOUS LOSS OF ALL STEERING CONTROL, THERE WERE NO INJURIES.*JB

Mar 20, 2001 Seat Belts

WHILE INSTALLING CSS REAR SEAT BELT WILL NOT LOCK IN PLACE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Mar 20, 2001 Seat Belts

WHILE INSTALLING CSS REAR SEAT BELT WILL NOT LOCK IN PLACE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Feb 27, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I DON'T KNOW IF EITHER PROBLEM IS DANGEROUS. I DO KNOW IM WORRIED TO LET MY WIFE DRIVE THIS VEHICLE WITH MY CHILDREN INIT. AS FAR AS THE BRAKES ARE CONCERNED, THE CHEVROLET SERVICE MANAGER AND CHEVROLET TELL ME ITS NORMAL FOR THIS TO OCCUR TWICE ON A VAN WITH ONLY 22,000MILES?A FTERFOR THIS. *...

Feb 27, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I DON'T KNOW IF EITHER PROBLEM IS DANGEROUS. I DO KNOW IM WORRIED TO LET MY WIFE DRIVE THIS VEHICLE WITH MY CHILDREN INIT. AS FAR AS THE BRAKES ARE CONCERNED, THE CHEVROLET SERVICE MANAGER AND CHEVROLET TELL ME ITS NORMAL FOR THIS TO OCCUR TWICE ON A VAN WITH ONLY 22,000MILES?A FTERFOR THIS. *...

Nov 3, 2000 Tires

TREAD SEPARATION AFTER LOUD NOISE. (THOUGHT A JET WAS GOING OVERHEAD). FELT NO VIBRATION OR ANYTHING ELSE PRIOR TO TIRE GOING FLAT.*AK (DOT NUMBER: CANADA TIRESIZE: LT245/7516)

Nov 3, 2000 Tires

TREAD SEPARATION AFTER LOUD NOISE. (THOUGHT A JET WAS GOING OVERHEAD). FELT NO VIBRATION OR ANYTHING ELSE PRIOR TO TIRE GOING FLAT.*AK (DOT NUMBER: CANADA TIRESIZE: LT245/7516)

Oct 2, 2000 Tires

BOTH TIRES RECENTLY ROTATED FROM BACK TO FRONT, NOTICED BOTH FRONT TIRES ARE SEPARATED. MY ADDRESS IS CANMORE, AB CANADA T1W 1K9. *AK (TIRESIZE: 245/75R16)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245/75R16 )

Oct 2, 2000 Tires

APPROXIMATELY 6 WEEKS AGO I NOTICED THAT THE AIR PRESSURE IN MY TIRES HAD LOWERED, & I SHOUGHT WITH THE WEIGHT VARIANCE THAT THERE WASN'T A PROBLEM. I CONTACTED FIRESTONE, & THEY HAD INFORMED ME OF NO RECALL. THE PROBLEM CONTINUES, & I STOPPED BY JENOR TIRE IN THIENSVILLE, WI, & THEY INFORMED ME T...

Oct 2, 2000 Tires

BOTH TIRES RECENTLY ROTATED FROM BACK TO FRONT, NOTICED BOTH FRONT TIRES ARE SEPARATED. MY ADDRESS IS CANMORE, AB CANADA T1W 1K9. *AK (TIRESIZE: 245/75R16)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245/75R16 )

Oct 2, 2000 Tires

APPROXIMATELY 6 WEEKS AGO I NOTICED THAT THE AIR PRESSURE IN MY TIRES HAD LOWERED, & I SHOUGHT WITH THE WEIGHT VARIANCE THAT THERE WASN'T A PROBLEM. I CONTACTED FIRESTONE, & THEY HAD INFORMED ME OF NO RECALL. THE PROBLEM CONTINUES, & I STOPPED BY JENOR TIRE IN THIENSVILLE, WI, & THEY INFORMED ME T...

Sep 30, 2000 Tires

THE DOUBLE PLUG HAPPENED WITHIN IN A WEEK OF PURCHASE, THE TREAD MISSING WAS ON THE SPARE RIGHT AWAY, WHICH WE SHARE NOW DRIVING ON.*AK (TIRESIZE: 16)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 16 )

Sep 30, 2000 Tires

THE DOUBLE PLUG HAPPENED WITHIN IN A WEEK OF PURCHASE, THE TREAD MISSING WAS ON THE SPARE RIGHT AWAY, WHICH WE SHARE NOW DRIVING ON.*AK (TIRESIZE: 16)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 16 )

Aug 7, 2000 Power Train

THE SPEEDOMETER NEEDLE STICKS AFTER SEVERAL HOURS OF DRIVING (LONG TRIPS). THE NEEDLE HAS STAYED STUCK AT 70 MPH WHEN COMMING OFF OF THE EXPRESSWAY UNTIL ALMOST AT A COMPLETE STOP. IT HAS ALSO STAYED AT 20 - 30 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS GOING ABOUT 50 MPH. DEALER AND CHEVY WILL NOT AUTHORIZE REPAI...

Aug 7, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

THE SPEEDOMETER NEEDLE STICKS AFTER SEVERAL HOURS OF DRIVING (LONG TRIPS). THE NEEDLE HAS STAYED STUCK AT 70 MPH WHEN COMMING OFF OF THE EXPRESSWAY UNTIL ALMOST AT A COMPLETE STOP. IT HAS ALSO STAYED AT 20 - 30 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS GOING ABOUT 50 MPH. DEALER AND CHEVY WILL NOT AUTHORIZE REPAI...

Aug 7, 2000 Power Train

THE SPEEDOMETER NEEDLE STICKS AFTER SEVERAL HOURS OF DRIVING (LONG TRIPS). THE NEEDLE HAS STAYED STUCK AT 70 MPH WHEN COMMING OFF OF THE EXPRESSWAY UNTIL ALMOST AT A COMPLETE STOP. IT HAS ALSO STAYED AT 20 - 30 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS GOING ABOUT 50 MPH. DEALER AND CHEVY WILL NOT AUTHORIZE REPAI...

Aug 7, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

THE SPEEDOMETER NEEDLE STICKS AFTER SEVERAL HOURS OF DRIVING (LONG TRIPS). THE NEEDLE HAS STAYED STUCK AT 70 MPH WHEN COMMING OFF OF THE EXPRESSWAY UNTIL ALMOST AT A COMPLETE STOP. IT HAS ALSO STAYED AT 20 - 30 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS GOING ABOUT 50 MPH. DEALER AND CHEVY WILL NOT AUTHORIZE REPAI...

Aug 5, 2000 Power Train

WHEEL SEAL LEAKS COATING REAR BRAKES WITH OIL . *AK

Aug 5, 2000 Power Train

WHEEL SEAL LEAKS COATING REAR BRAKES WITH OIL . *AK

Feb 1, 2000 Interior Lighting Fire

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE COURTESY LIGHT WHILE DRIVING, WHEN ALL SWITCHES WERE IN AN OFF POSITION. OWNER PULLED VEHICLE OVER AND DISCONNECTED THE LIGHT. DEALER NOTIFIED, CONSUMER CURRENTLY WAITING FOR PART NEEDED FOR REPAIR. *AK *ML

Feb 1, 2000 Interior Lighting Fire

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE COURTESY LIGHT WHILE DRIVING, WHEN ALL SWITCHES WERE IN AN OFF POSITION. OWNER PULLED VEHICLE OVER AND DISCONNECTED THE LIGHT. DEALER NOTIFIED, CONSUMER CURRENTLY WAITING FOR PART NEEDED FOR REPAIR. *AK *ML

Jan 27, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES REPAIRED ON TWO OCCASIONS, HOWEVER STILL DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. *MJS

Jan 27, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES REPAIRED ON TWO OCCASIONS, HOWEVER STILL DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. *MJS

Jan 24, 2000 Visibility

WHEN CONSUMER PASSES A CAR BOTH REARVIEW MIRRORS VIBRATE BADLY, CAUSING BLURRING VISION THROUGH THE MIRRORS. IT'S VERY HARD TO SEE VEHICLES BEHIND. THIS PROBLEM IS ALMOST UNBEARABLE AT NIGHT TIME BECAUSE HEADLIGHTS IN THE MIRRORS ARE NOW LIKE STROKE LIGHTS COMING FROM BOTH SIDES. *AK

Jan 24, 2000 Visibility

WHEN CONSUMER PASSES A CAR BOTH REARVIEW MIRRORS VIBRATE BADLY, CAUSING BLURRING VISION THROUGH THE MIRRORS. IT'S VERY HARD TO SEE VEHICLES BEHIND. THIS PROBLEM IS ALMOST UNBEARABLE AT NIGHT TIME BECAUSE HEADLIGHTS IN THE MIRRORS ARE NOW LIKE STROKE LIGHTS COMING FROM BOTH SIDES. *AK

Nov 29, 1999 Power Train

I AM NOT A SATISFIED CUSTOMER AND NO ONES WANTS TO HELP ME. I WANT A REPLACEMENT. I DON'T FELL SAFE ON THE HIGHWAY....

Nov 29, 1999 Power Train

I AM NOT A SATISFIED CUSTOMER AND NO ONES WANTS TO HELP ME. I WANT A REPLACEMENT. I DON'T FELL SAFE ON THE HIGHWAY....

Nov 23, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

IN ORDER TO COMPLY WITH EPA STANDARDS, THE BRAKE PADS MATERIAL HAS MORE WEAR AND TEAR THAN USUAL WHICH CAUSES EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, AND THE BRAKE PADS NEED TO BE REPLACED EVERY 10,000 MILES. DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 23, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

IN ORDER TO COMPLY WITH EPA STANDARDS, THE BRAKE PADS MATERIAL HAS MORE WEAR AND TEAR THAN USUAL WHICH CAUSES EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, AND THE BRAKE PADS NEED TO BE REPLACED EVERY 10,000 MILES. DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 15, 1999 Power Train

REAR DIFFERENTIAL UNIT HAS BEEN REPAIR OR REPLACED SEVERAL TIMES, HOWEVER CONTINUES TO EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS WITH NOISE. MJS

Nov 15, 1999 Suspension

FRONT SPRING FAILED CAUSING NOISE. MJS

Nov 15, 1999 Power Train

REAR DIFFERENTIAL UNIT HAS BEEN REPAIR OR REPLACED SEVERAL TIMES, HOWEVER CONTINUES TO EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS WITH NOISE. MJS

Nov 15, 1999 Suspension

FRONT SPRING FAILED CAUSING NOISE. MJS

Oct 15, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE COMING TO A STOP THE BRAKES WILL FADE OUT AND PEDAL WILL GO TO THE FLOOR. *AK

Oct 15, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE COMING TO A STOP THE BRAKES WILL FADE OUT AND PEDAL WILL GO TO THE FLOOR. *AK

Sep 20, 1999 Steering

POWER STEERING LINE CAME LOOSE, CAUSING A LOSS OF FLUID. REPORTED THIS PROBLEM TO NHTSA, HOPING THAT IT CAN BE CORRECTED IF IT HAPPENED TO ANOTHER CONSUMER. *AK POWER TO BRAKES HYDRAULICK SYSTEM AS WELL AS POWER STEERING. *MJS

Sep 20, 1999 Steering

POWER STEERING LINE CAME LOOSE, CAUSING A LOSS OF FLUID. REPORTED THIS PROBLEM TO NHTSA, HOPING THAT IT CAN BE CORRECTED IF IT HAPPENED TO ANOTHER CONSUMER. *AK POWER TO BRAKES HYDRAULICK SYSTEM AS WELL AS POWER STEERING. *MJS

Jul 27, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

AFTER ENGINE IS HOT AND SITTING OVER AN HOUR,WHEN STARTED BACK UP IT KNOCKS LIKE THE MAIN BEARING DONT HAVE OIL THEN THE OIL PRESURE HITS AND THE LIFTERS RATTLE FOR THE NEXT MINUTE OR SO

Jul 27, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

AFTER ENGINE IS HOT AND SITTING OVER AN HOUR,WHEN STARTED BACK UP IT KNOCKS LIKE THE MAIN BEARING DONT HAVE OIL THEN THE OIL PRESURE HITS AND THE LIFTERS RATTLE FOR THE NEXT MINUTE OR SO

Jun 2, 1999 Visibility

WHEN DRIVING IN THE 12 PASSENGER VAN,ABOVE THE ELEVATION OF 6000 FEET OR WITH 6 PASSENGERS, THE DEFROSTER WILL NOT WORK, CAUSING LOSS OF VISIBILITY. *AK

Jun 2, 1999 Visibility

WHEN DRIVING IN THE 12 PASSENGER VAN,ABOVE THE ELEVATION OF 6000 FEET OR WITH 6 PASSENGERS, THE DEFROSTER WILL NOT WORK, CAUSING LOSS OF VISIBILITY. *AK