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Jul 7, 2014 Air Bags Crash

VEHICLE LEFT ROADWAY AND WENT INTO A DRAINAGE DITCH. THE AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY RESULTING IN THE DRIVERS DEATH. *JS

Jul 7, 2014 Air Bags Crash

VEHICLE LEFT ROADWAY AND WENT INTO A DRAINAGE DITCH. THE AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY RESULTING IN THE DRIVERS DEATH. *JS

Apr 3, 2014 Vehicle Speed Control 130,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. ONE YEAR AGO WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH THE VEHICLE LUNGED FORWARD, BEGAN TO ACCELERATE AND RESPOND AS IF IT WERE A STANDARD VEHICLE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY; HOWEVER, MORE RECENTLY IT BEGAN TO OCCUR EVERY TIME HE DROVE THE VEHICLE...

Apr 3, 2014 Vehicle Speed Control 130,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. ONE YEAR AGO WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH THE VEHICLE LUNGED FORWARD, BEGAN TO ACCELERATE AND RESPOND AS IF IT WERE A STANDARD VEHICLE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY; HOWEVER, MORE RECENTLY IT BEGAN TO OCCUR EVERY TIME HE DROVE THE VEHICLE...

Oct 13, 2013 Service Brakes

I ALMOST HIT A PERSON CROSSING THE STREET, I WAS COMING TO A SLOW STOP, THE BRAKES STARTED MAKING A BOING BOING NOISE, EVERYTIME IT MADE THE NOISE THE BRAKES STOPPING POWER WENT AWAY THE PERSON CROSSING THE STREET REALISED THE TRUCK WAS HAVING PROBLEMS... I"VE HAD 3 OF THIS MODEL TRUCK MY FIRST WA...

Oct 13, 2013 Service Brakes

I ALMOST HIT A PERSON CROSSING THE STREET, I WAS COMING TO A SLOW STOP, THE BRAKES STARTED MAKING A BOING BOING NOISE, EVERYTIME IT MADE THE NOISE THE BRAKES STOPPING POWER WENT AWAY THE PERSON CROSSING THE STREET REALISED THE TRUCK WAS HAVING PROBLEMS... I"VE HAD 3 OF THIS MODEL TRUCK MY FIRST WA...

Apr 14, 2013 Seats 185,000 mi

GOT IN LEANED BACK AND ENDED UP LAYING INTO THE BACK SEAT AREA. NOW SEAT-BACK WON'T LATCH IN ANY POSITION. *TR

Apr 14, 2013 Seats 185,000 mi

GOT IN LEANED BACK AND ENDED UP LAYING INTO THE BACK SEAT AREA. NOW SEAT-BACK WON'T LATCH IN ANY POSITION. *TR

Oct 26, 2012 Structure 158,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE AT AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF THE TIRES THE MECHANIC NOTICED CORROSION AND CRACKS ON THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE FRAME. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAG...

Oct 26, 2012 Structure 158,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE AT AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF THE TIRES THE MECHANIC NOTICED CORROSION AND CRACKS ON THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE FRAME. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAG...

Jul 19, 2012 Tires 144,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE VEHICLE WAS EQUIPPED WITH COOPER DISCOVERER H/T TIRES, TIRE SIZE 235/75/15. THE DOT NUMBER WAS 3DHLC5U0607. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THERE WAS AN EXCESSIVE VIBRATION AND THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SWAY ACROSS THE ...

Jul 19, 2012 Tires 144,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE VEHICLE WAS EQUIPPED WITH COOPER DISCOVERER H/T TIRES, TIRE SIZE 235/75/15. THE DOT NUMBER WAS 3DHLC5U0607. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THERE WAS AN EXCESSIVE VIBRATION AND THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SWAY ACROSS THE ...

Jul 13, 2012 Steering 179,420 mi

RETURNING FROM DELIVERIES, BACKING INTO DRIVE TO RELOAD, STEERING COMPLETELY FAILED. NO STEERING AT ALL. YOU CAN SPIN THE STEERING WHEEL IN EITHER DIRECTION WITH NO RESPONSE. *TR

Jul 13, 2012 Steering 179,420 mi

RETURNING FROM DELIVERIES, BACKING INTO DRIVE TO RELOAD, STEERING COMPLETELY FAILED. NO STEERING AT ALL. YOU CAN SPIN THE STEERING WHEEL IN EITHER DIRECTION WITH NO RESPONSE. *TR

Jun 27, 2012 Electrical System 127,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHO STATED THE FAILURE FOUND WAS RELATED TO THE SECURITY SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BY REPLACING THE IGNITION. THE FAILURE RECURRED APPROXIMATELY SIX TIMES....

Jun 27, 2012 Electrical System 127,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHO STATED THE FAILURE FOUND WAS RELATED TO THE SECURITY SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BY REPLACING THE IGNITION. THE FAILURE RECURRED APPROXIMATELY SIX TIMES....

Mar 20, 2012 Exterior Lighting 150,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RUNNING LIGHTS WERE CONSTANTLY ILLUMINATED AND THERE WAS NO WAY TO DEACTIVATE THE LIGHTS. THE CONTACT EXPRESSED DISPLEASURE WITH THE FEATURE AND FELT THAT IT AFFECTED HIS DRIVING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO HAVE THE ...

Mar 20, 2012 Exterior Lighting 150,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RUNNING LIGHTS WERE CONSTANTLY ILLUMINATED AND THERE WAS NO WAY TO DEACTIVATE THE LIGHTS. THE CONTACT EXPRESSED DISPLEASURE WITH THE FEATURE AND FELT THAT IT AFFECTED HIS DRIVING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO HAVE THE ...

Sep 25, 2011 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 106,000 mi

THE BRAKES ON THIS TRUCK ARE SPONGY AND DO NOT STOP THE VEHICLE WELL AT ALL. NO REPAIRS DONE SEEM TO HELP IMPROVE THE STOPPING DISTANCE. WORST BRAKE I HAVE EVER SEEN ON A VEHICLE. DEFINITELY NOT NORMAL. *TR

Sep 25, 2011 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 106,000 mi

THE BRAKES ON THIS TRUCK ARE SPONGY AND DO NOT STOP THE VEHICLE WELL AT ALL. NO REPAIRS DONE SEEM TO HELP IMPROVE THE STOPPING DISTANCE. WORST BRAKE I HAVE EVER SEEN ON A VEHICLE. DEFINITELY NOT NORMAL. *TR

Aug 26, 2009 Visibility 89,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO, WHILE USING THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS THEY HAD SUDDENLY STOPPED AND A BUZZING SOUND WAS COMING FROM THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS. AFTER THE BUZZING SOUND HAD STOPPED THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS HAD BEGAN TO WORK PROPERLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP WHE...

Aug 26, 2009 Visibility 89,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO, WHILE USING THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS THEY HAD SUDDENLY STOPPED AND A BUZZING SOUND WAS COMING FROM THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS. AFTER THE BUZZING SOUND HAD STOPPED THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS HAD BEGAN TO WORK PROPERLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP WHE...

Jan 2, 2008 Visibility 61,850 mi

THE WIPERS STOPPED WORKING. IT NEEDS A NEW MOTOR.*CN

Jan 2, 2008 Visibility 61,850 mi

THE WIPERS STOPPED WORKING. IT NEEDS A NEW MOTOR.*CN

Sep 9, 2006 Visibility

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ON MY 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO PICKUP DON'T WORK ALL THE TIME. THE WIPER MOTOR APPEARS TO BE THE SAME AS THE 1997 CHEVROLET PICKUP FOR WHICH A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED. *NM

Sep 9, 2006 Visibility

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ON MY 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO PICKUP DON'T WORK ALL THE TIME. THE WIPER MOTOR APPEARS TO BE THE SAME AS THE 1997 CHEVROLET PICKUP FOR WHICH A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED. *NM

Aug 24, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash 97,600 mi

HAVE 1998 CHEVY SILVERADO 1500 SHORT-BED V-6 PICKUP WITH ABS BRAKE PROBLEMS. HAVE RESEARCHED AND FOUND THERE IS A HISTORY OF THIS PROBLEM. THE MAKER IS FULLY AWARE OF THE PROBLEM BUT ONLY RECALLED 1999 AND LATER MODELS. I DON'T KNOW HOW THEY DECIDED THAT ONE, BUT I DO KNOW IT HAS TO DO WITH MONEY...

Aug 24, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash 97,600 mi

HAVE 1998 CHEVY SILVERADO 1500 SHORT-BED V-6 PICKUP WITH ABS BRAKE PROBLEMS. HAVE RESEARCHED AND FOUND THERE IS A HISTORY OF THIS PROBLEM. THE MAKER IS FULLY AWARE OF THE PROBLEM BUT ONLY RECALLED 1999 AND LATER MODELS. I DON'T KNOW HOW THEY DECIDED THAT ONE, BUT I DO KNOW IT HAS TO DO WITH MONEY...

Jul 8, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 20,340 mi

RE: RECALL # 05V379000 FOR 1999 THROUGH 2002 CHEVROLET SILVERADO PICK UP TRUCKS. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT I HAVE A 1998 SILVERADO CHEVY TRUCK AND I EXPERIENCED THIS EXACT SAME PROBLEM "(UNWANTED ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) ACTIVATION)" IN JAN. 2005 FIVE (5) MONTHS PRIOR TO THE RECALL. I WAS CHA...

Jul 8, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 20,340 mi

RE: RECALL # 05V379000 FOR 1999 THROUGH 2002 CHEVROLET SILVERADO PICK UP TRUCKS. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT I HAVE A 1998 SILVERADO CHEVY TRUCK AND I EXPERIENCED THIS EXACT SAME PROBLEM "(UNWANTED ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) ACTIVATION)" IN JAN. 2005 FIVE (5) MONTHS PRIOR TO THE RECALL. I WAS CHA...

Apr 6, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

1998 SILVERADO HAD ANTI LOCK BRAKE SENSOR REPLACED. *TS THE FRONT WHEEL BRAKE SENSOR WAS REPLACED ON 10/4/2005. ON 12/25/2005 THE CONSUMER READ AN ARTICLE WHICH STATED THAT GENERAL MOTORS HAD EXPANDED IT'S RECALL ON THE ANTILOCK BRAKES TO INCLUDE WISCONSIN AND THAT CONSUMER'S WOULD RECEIVE NOTICE...

Apr 6, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

1998 SILVERADO HAD ANTI LOCK BRAKE SENSOR REPLACED. *TS THE FRONT WHEEL BRAKE SENSOR WAS REPLACED ON 10/4/2005. ON 12/25/2005 THE CONSUMER READ AN ARTICLE WHICH STATED THAT GENERAL MOTORS HAD EXPANDED IT'S RECALL ON THE ANTILOCK BRAKES TO INCLUDE WISCONSIN AND THAT CONSUMER'S WOULD RECEIVE NOTICE...

Mar 20, 2006 Visibility 70,000 mi

1998 CHEVY. SILVERADO P/U TRUCK. WIPERS BEGAN STOPPING IN JULY 2005. HAVE TO STOP IN DRIVING RAIN TO MOVE WIRES AT CONTROL/MOTOR OUTSIDE. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY TRAFFIC, NO PLACE TO STOP. SAFETY OF SELF AND FAMILY IN EXTREME DANGER. WEB IS FULL OF COMPLAINTS YET NO RECALL, OR IS THERE? P...

Mar 20, 2006 Visibility 70,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR INTERMITTENTLY DOES NOT WORK. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION OR REPAIR.

Mar 20, 2006 Visibility 70,000 mi

1998 CHEVY. SILVERADO P/U TRUCK. WIPERS BEGAN STOPPING IN JULY 2005. HAVE TO STOP IN DRIVING RAIN TO MOVE WIRES AT CONTROL/MOTOR OUTSIDE. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY TRAFFIC, NO PLACE TO STOP. SAFETY OF SELF AND FAMILY IN EXTREME DANGER. WEB IS FULL OF COMPLAINTS YET NO RECALL, OR IS THERE? P...

Mar 20, 2006 Visibility 70,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR INTERMITTENTLY DOES NOT WORK. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION OR REPAIR.

Mar 17, 2006 Structure 70,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE LOWERING THE TAILGATE, IT WAS NOTICED THE DRIVER SIDE TAILGATE CABLE WAS BROKEN. THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, #06V066000, REGARDING THE TAILGATE CABLES. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL; HOWEVER, IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN...

Mar 17, 2006 Structure 70,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE LOWERING THE TAILGATE, IT WAS NOTICED THE DRIVER SIDE TAILGATE CABLE WAS BROKEN. THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, #06V066000, REGARDING THE TAILGATE CABLES. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL; HOWEVER, IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN...

Mar 11, 2006 Structure

MY DAUGHTER USED MY VEHICLE LAST YEAR. SHE OPENED THE TAILGATE TO PUT A BAG OF CLOTHES IN THE BED OF MY 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO AND WHEN SHE TRIED TO CLOSE THE TAILGATE THE LATCHES WOULD NOT ENGAGE TO KEEP THE TAILGATE CLOSED. AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS AT CLOSING THE TAILGATE IT FINALLY ENGAGED AND ST...

Mar 11, 2006 Structure

MY DAUGHTER USED MY VEHICLE LAST YEAR. SHE OPENED THE TAILGATE TO PUT A BAG OF CLOTHES IN THE BED OF MY 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO AND WHEN SHE TRIED TO CLOSE THE TAILGATE THE LATCHES WOULD NOT ENGAGE TO KEEP THE TAILGATE CLOSED. AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS AT CLOSING THE TAILGATE IT FINALLY ENGAGED AND ST...

Mar 7, 2006 Steering Crash 100,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE MAKING A SLIGHT TURN IN A CURVE, THE STEERING WHEEL JERKED MAKING A SHARPER TURN. THIS BEGAN IN SEPTEMBER 2005 AND THE DEALERSHIP WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE A PROBLEM. THIS PROGRESSIVELY WORSENED. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, DOWN A MOUNTAIN, THE STEERING WHEEL JERKED CAUSING...

Mar 7, 2006 Steering Crash 100,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE MAKING A SLIGHT TURN IN A CURVE, THE STEERING WHEEL JERKED MAKING A SHARPER TURN. THIS BEGAN IN SEPTEMBER 2005 AND THE DEALERSHIP WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE A PROBLEM. THIS PROGRESSIVELY WORSENED. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, DOWN A MOUNTAIN, THE STEERING WHEEL JERKED CAUSING...

Feb 21, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 38,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO APPLY BRAKE PRESSURE AT 20 MPH THE ANTILOCK BRAKES ENGAGED CAUSING AN INCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCE. THIS OCCURRED ON NORMAL ROADS DURING NORMAL BRAKING WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION. UPON INSPECTION, THEY REPL...

Feb 21, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 38,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO APPLY BRAKE PRESSURE AT 20 MPH THE ANTILOCK BRAKES ENGAGED CAUSING AN INCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCE. THIS OCCURRED ON NORMAL ROADS DURING NORMAL BRAKING WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION. UPON INSPECTION, THEY REPL...

Feb 14, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 99,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE ABS ENGAGED WHILE STOPPING AT SPEEDS OF 10MPH OR LESS UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS. THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, # 05V379000, REGARDING THE ANTILOCK BRAKES. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL; HOWEVER IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE ...

Feb 14, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 99,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE ABS ENGAGED WHILE STOPPING AT SPEEDS OF 10MPH OR LESS UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS. THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, # 05V379000, REGARDING THE ANTILOCK BRAKES. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL; HOWEVER IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE ...

Feb 9, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE ABS BRAKE SYSTEM ACTIVATES AT LOW SPEED WHEN IT SHOULDN'T. SIMILAR TO RECALL 05V379. A FRONT HUB MUST BE REPLACED TO FIX THE PROBLEM.

Feb 9, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 76,850 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE APPLYING BRAKE PRESSURE AT LOW SPEEDS THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES ACTIVATE, WHICH MADE THE VEHICLE DIFFICULT TO STOP. THIS OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY ON DRY ROADS DURING NORMAL BRAKING WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP. THE MECHANIC REPLACED...

Feb 9, 2006 Engine And Engine Cooling 76,850 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE APPLYING BRAKE PRESSURE AT LOW SPEEDS THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES ACTIVATE, WHICH MADE THE VEHICLE DIFFICULT TO STOP. THIS OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY ON DRY ROADS DURING NORMAL BRAKING WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP. THE MECHANIC REPLACED...

Feb 9, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE ABS BRAKE SYSTEM ACTIVATES AT LOW SPEED WHEN IT SHOULDN'T. SIMILAR TO RECALL 05V379. A FRONT HUB MUST BE REPLACED TO FIX THE PROBLEM.

Feb 9, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 76,850 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE APPLYING BRAKE PRESSURE AT LOW SPEEDS THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES ACTIVATE, WHICH MADE THE VEHICLE DIFFICULT TO STOP. THIS OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY ON DRY ROADS DURING NORMAL BRAKING WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP. THE MECHANIC REPLACED...

Feb 9, 2006 Engine And Engine Cooling 76,850 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE APPLYING BRAKE PRESSURE AT LOW SPEEDS THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES ACTIVATE, WHICH MADE THE VEHICLE DIFFICULT TO STOP. THIS OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY ON DRY ROADS DURING NORMAL BRAKING WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP. THE MECHANIC REPLACED...

Jan 6, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 100,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE ABS BRAKES ENGAGED AT LOW SPEEDS LOW . THE ABS ENGAGED AT LOW SPEED AND KEPT THE VEHICLE FROM COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP. THE BRAKE FAILURE OCCURRED WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED AT SPEEDS OF 3 TO 10 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS SEEN BY THE SERVICE DEALER, WHO CONFIRMED THE PROB...

Jan 6, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 100,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE ABS BRAKES ENGAGED AT LOW SPEEDS LOW . THE ABS ENGAGED AT LOW SPEED AND KEPT THE VEHICLE FROM COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP. THE BRAKE FAILURE OCCURRED WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED AT SPEEDS OF 3 TO 10 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS SEEN BY THE SERVICE DEALER, WHO CONFIRMED THE PROB...

Jan 3, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 70,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED TAILGATE ATTACHMENT CABLES BROKE IN HALF AND THE TAILGATE FELL OFF THE VEHICLE. THE HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS WERE REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS ALSO HAVING A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS ENGAGING AT LOW SPEEDS OF 20 MPH OR LESS. THE BRAKE PEDAL MUST BE DEPRESSED SEVERAL TIMES IN ORDER TO...

Jan 3, 2006 Structure 70,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED TAILGATE ATTACHMENT CABLES BROKE IN HALF AND THE TAILGATE FELL OFF THE VEHICLE. THE HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS WERE REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS ALSO HAVING A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS ENGAGING AT LOW SPEEDS OF 20 MPH OR LESS. THE BRAKE PEDAL MUST BE DEPRESSED SEVERAL TIMES IN ORDER TO...

Jan 3, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 70,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED TAILGATE ATTACHMENT CABLES BROKE IN HALF AND THE TAILGATE FELL OFF THE VEHICLE. THE HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS WERE REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS ALSO HAVING A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS ENGAGING AT LOW SPEEDS OF 20 MPH OR LESS. THE BRAKE PEDAL MUST BE DEPRESSED SEVERAL TIMES IN ORDER TO...

Jan 3, 2006 Structure 70,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED TAILGATE ATTACHMENT CABLES BROKE IN HALF AND THE TAILGATE FELL OFF THE VEHICLE. THE HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS WERE REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS ALSO HAVING A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS ENGAGING AT LOW SPEEDS OF 20 MPH OR LESS. THE BRAKE PEDAL MUST BE DEPRESSED SEVERAL TIMES IN ORDER TO...

Dec 30, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 45,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATES THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, CAMPAIGN 05V379000 REGARDING THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL; HOWEVER, IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN. THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES DURING LOW-SPEED BRAKE AP...

Dec 30, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 45,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATES THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, CAMPAIGN 05V379000 REGARDING THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL; HOWEVER, IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN. THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES DURING LOW-SPEED BRAKE AP...

Dec 29, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 41,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATES THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, CAMPAIGN 05V379000 REGARDING THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL; HOWEVER, IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN. NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE. *AK

Dec 29, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 41,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATES THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, CAMPAIGN 05V379000 REGARDING THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL; HOWEVER, IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN. NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE. *AK

Dec 27, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 69,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATES THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN ID 05V379000 CONCERNING THE ANTI LOCK BRAKES. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL, BUT IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN AND THE MODEL YEAR. NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE.*AK UPDATED 1/19/2006 - THE ABS AC...

Dec 27, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 69,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATES THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN ID 05V379000 CONCERNING THE ANTI LOCK BRAKES. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL, BUT IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN AND THE MODEL YEAR. NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE.*AK UPDATED 1/19/2006 - THE ABS AC...

Dec 8, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 68,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATES THERE IS NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 05V379000 CONCERNING THE ANTI LOCK BRAKES. THIS VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL, BUT IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE. *AK UPDATED 1/11/2006. *NM

Dec 8, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 68,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATES THERE IS NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 05V379000 CONCERNING THE ANTI LOCK BRAKES. THIS VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL, BUT IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE. *AK UPDATED 1/11/2006. *NM

Nov 3, 2005 Steering 6,478 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE STEERING WAS STIFF AND DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. WHEN THE PROBLEM FIRST OCCURRED THE SERVICE DEALER SAID THE STEERING WOULD BECOME EASIER TO USE. THE STEERING PROCEEDED TO GET WORSE. WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHER SPEEDS THE STEERING BECAME MORE DIFFICULT. HAD THE POWER ST...

Nov 3, 2005 Steering 6,478 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE STEERING WAS STIFF AND DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. WHEN THE PROBLEM FIRST OCCURRED THE SERVICE DEALER SAID THE STEERING WOULD BECOME EASIER TO USE. THE STEERING PROCEEDED TO GET WORSE. WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHER SPEEDS THE STEERING BECAME MORE DIFFICULT. HAD THE POWER ST...

Oct 26, 2005 Visibility 45,000 mi

FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD INTERMITTENTLY OPERATE WHILE THE SWITCH WAS IN THE OFF POSITION OR NOT OPERATE AT ALL. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED AND INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THIS PROBLEM WAS NOT COVERED UNDER A RECALL.*AK *JB

Oct 26, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 65,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED ABOUT THREE YEARS AFTER BUYING THE VEHICLE WHEN APPLYING BRAKES AT 7 MPH THE ABS WOULD ACTIVATE. THE PEDAL WOULD PULSATE, GOING ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN NO BRAKING POWER. HE WAS STILL EXPERIENCING THIS WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN AT 7 MPH. IT WAS GETTING PRO...

Oct 26, 2005 Visibility 45,000 mi

FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD INTERMITTENTLY OPERATE WHILE THE SWITCH WAS IN THE OFF POSITION OR NOT OPERATE AT ALL. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED AND INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THIS PROBLEM WAS NOT COVERED UNDER A RECALL.*AK *JB

Oct 26, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 65,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED ABOUT THREE YEARS AFTER BUYING THE VEHICLE WHEN APPLYING BRAKES AT 7 MPH THE ABS WOULD ACTIVATE. THE PEDAL WOULD PULSATE, GOING ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN NO BRAKING POWER. HE WAS STILL EXPERIENCING THIS WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN AT 7 MPH. IT WAS GETTING PRO...

Oct 13, 2005 Visibility

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THAT ON NOVEMBER 29, 2003 THEY WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD WORK INTERMITTENTLY. RECALL CAMPAIGN# 00000165325 WAS ISSUED FOR THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR, HOWEVER THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. THE CONSUMER HAD TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, AND THEY SUGGESTED THAT T...

Oct 13, 2005 Visibility

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THAT ON NOVEMBER 29, 2003 THEY WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD WORK INTERMITTENTLY. RECALL CAMPAIGN# 00000165325 WAS ISSUED FOR THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR, HOWEVER THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. THE CONSUMER HAD TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, AND THEY SUGGESTED THAT T...

Oct 12, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DT: 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. WHEN PRESSING THE BRAKES THE ANTI LOCK BRAKES KICKS IN AT ALL TIMES AND DOES NOT ALLOW VEHICLE TO STOP. CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER, AND THEY GAVE THE CONSUMER CASE NUMBER 1368240301, AND SAID THAT HE COULD TAKE VEHICLE TO DEALER. IF THIS VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED...

Oct 12, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DT: 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. WHEN PRESSING THE BRAKES THE ANTI LOCK BRAKES KICKS IN AT ALL TIMES AND DOES NOT ALLOW VEHICLE TO STOP. CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER, AND THEY GAVE THE CONSUMER CASE NUMBER 1368240301, AND SAID THAT HE COULD TAKE VEHICLE TO DEALER. IF THIS VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED...

Oct 6, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 64,613 mi

DT: THE CALLER HAS THE SAME PROBLEM WITH 1998 SILVERADO AS MENTIONED IN RECALL 05V379000 ON THE 1999-2002 CHEVROLET SILVERADOS CONCERNING ABS BRAKES. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER SAID THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER SAID THIS VEHICLE WAS A CHEVROLET CK500 AND THE REC...

Oct 6, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 64,613 mi

DT: THE CALLER HAS THE SAME PROBLEM WITH 1998 SILVERADO AS MENTIONED IN RECALL 05V379000 ON THE 1999-2002 CHEVROLET SILVERADOS CONCERNING ABS BRAKES. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER SAID THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER SAID THIS VEHICLE WAS A CHEVROLET CK500 AND THE REC...

Sep 29, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DT: 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. THE CONSUMER STATES SINCE THE PURCHASE OF THE VEHICLE THE ABS BRAKES FAILED. IT IS THE SAME RECALL 05V379000 AS FOR THE 1999-2002 GMC TRUCKS. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN FIXED. THE MECHANIC SUGGESTS NEW PARTS NEED TO BE PUT IN. THE CONSUMER DOES NOT FEEL HE SHOUL...

Sep 29, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DT: 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. THE CONSUMER STATES SINCE THE PURCHASE OF THE VEHICLE THE ABS BRAKES FAILED. IT IS THE SAME RECALL 05V379000 AS FOR THE 1999-2002 GMC TRUCKS. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN FIXED. THE MECHANIC SUGGESTS NEW PARTS NEED TO BE PUT IN. THE CONSUMER DOES NOT FEEL HE SHOUL...

Sep 26, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 53,248 mi

VEHICLE UNDER NORMAL USAGE , NO OFF-ROAD USE, NO TOWING NO WARNING LIGHTS TRUCK STUTTERS AT LOW SPEED STOPS WITH NORMAL BRAKE APPLICATION, CAN FEEL MOVEMENT IN THE BRAKE PEDAL BUT SEEMS AS IF TRUCK WILL NOT STOP. HAVE BUMPED INTO GUARD POSTS AT CONVENIENCE STORE ( NO DAMAGE ) TOOK TO DEALER AT 532...

Sep 26, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 53,248 mi

VEHICLE UNDER NORMAL USAGE , NO OFF-ROAD USE, NO TOWING NO WARNING LIGHTS TRUCK STUTTERS AT LOW SPEED STOPS WITH NORMAL BRAKE APPLICATION, CAN FEEL MOVEMENT IN THE BRAKE PEDAL BUT SEEMS AS IF TRUCK WILL NOT STOP. HAVE BUMPED INTO GUARD POSTS AT CONVENIENCE STORE ( NO DAMAGE ) TOOK TO DEALER AT 532...

Sep 8, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 37,000 mi

DT: THE CALLER COMPLAINED ABOUT AN ABS PROBLEM. . AT LOW SPEEDS SHE HEARD A NOISE AND THE BRAKES STOPPED WORKING. SHE SAID THERE WAS A RECALL ON OTHER YEARS, BUT THIS MODEL YEAR WAS NOT INCLUDED. DEALER WAS OUT OF BUSINESS, AND THE MANUFACTURER SAID THERE WAS NO RECALL. THE CALLER STATED SHE ALR...

Sep 8, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 75,000 mi

DT: THE ABS BRAKES LOCKED AND THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AT LOW SPEEDS BETWEEN 3-10 MPH. ALSO, THE BRAKES WOULD NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY AT HIGH SPEEDS. THIS RESULTED IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. THE CONSUMER REPLACED THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS AND WHEEL SPEED SENSORS; THIS DID NOT CORRECT THE...

Sep 8, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 37,000 mi

DT: THE CALLER COMPLAINED ABOUT AN ABS PROBLEM. . AT LOW SPEEDS SHE HEARD A NOISE AND THE BRAKES STOPPED WORKING. SHE SAID THERE WAS A RECALL ON OTHER YEARS, BUT THIS MODEL YEAR WAS NOT INCLUDED. DEALER WAS OUT OF BUSINESS, AND THE MANUFACTURER SAID THERE WAS NO RECALL. THE CALLER STATED SHE ALR...

Sep 8, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 75,000 mi

DT: THE ABS BRAKES LOCKED AND THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AT LOW SPEEDS BETWEEN 3-10 MPH. ALSO, THE BRAKES WOULD NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY AT HIGH SPEEDS. THIS RESULTED IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. THE CONSUMER REPLACED THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS AND WHEEL SPEED SENSORS; THIS DID NOT CORRECT THE...

Sep 2, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 70,000 mi

DT: THE CONSUMER IS EXPERIENCE A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS AT LOW SPEEDS. THE PROBLEM FIRST STARTED OCCURRING IN DEC. OF 2004. THE CONSUMER STATED THE BRAKES WERE NOT HOLDING WHEN COMING TO A STOP AT SLOW SPEEDS. WHEN GOING OVER 20 MPH THERE WAS NO PROBLEM. THE CONSUMER HAS NOT HAD THE REPAIR MADE A...

Sep 2, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 70,000 mi

DT: THE CONSUMER IS EXPERIENCE A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS AT LOW SPEEDS. THE PROBLEM FIRST STARTED OCCURRING IN DEC. OF 2004. THE CONSUMER STATED THE BRAKES WERE NOT HOLDING WHEN COMING TO A STOP AT SLOW SPEEDS. WHEN GOING OVER 20 MPH THERE WAS NO PROBLEM. THE CONSUMER HAS NOT HAD THE REPAIR MADE A...

Aug 13, 2005 Steering 39,000 mi

THE STEERING WHEEL ON MY 1998 SILVERADO WAS ABLE TO TURN WITHOUT THE WHEELS TURNING. TAKING MY TRUCK TO A LOCAL GARAGE FOR A CAUSE IT WAS DETECTED THAT THE BOLT IN THE STEERING COLUMN WAS MISSING. I HAD THE BOLT INSTALLED AND THE PROBLEM WAS SOLVED. I CONTACTED THE CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT O...

Aug 13, 2005 Steering 39,000 mi

THE STEERING WHEEL ON MY 1998 SILVERADO WAS ABLE TO TURN WITHOUT THE WHEELS TURNING. TAKING MY TRUCK TO A LOCAL GARAGE FOR A CAUSE IT WAS DETECTED THAT THE BOLT IN THE STEERING COLUMN WAS MISSING. I HAD THE BOLT INSTALLED AND THE PROBLEM WAS SOLVED. I CONTACTED THE CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT O...

Aug 1, 2005 Electrical System Fire 130,000 mi

DT: WHILE DRIVING ON THE ROAD AFTER ABOUT 5 MINUTES, AN ODOR OF SMOKE CAME FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THE CONSUMER STOPPED ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, LOOKED UNDER THE HOOD AND EVERYTHING SEEMED FINE. WHEN THE DRIVER RETURNED TO THE CAB OF THE VEHICLE, IT WAS FILLED WITH SMOKE. *NM THE FIRE DEPT WAS CALL...

Aug 1, 2005 Electrical System Fire 130,000 mi

DT: WHILE DRIVING ON THE ROAD AFTER ABOUT 5 MINUTES, AN ODOR OF SMOKE CAME FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THE CONSUMER STOPPED ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, LOOKED UNDER THE HOOD AND EVERYTHING SEEMED FINE. WHEN THE DRIVER RETURNED TO THE CAB OF THE VEHICLE, IT WAS FILLED WITH SMOKE. *NM THE FIRE DEPT WAS CALL...

Jul 19, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DT: 1998 CHEVROLET SK PICKUP TRUCK. WHEN GOING AT LOW SPEEDS THE BRAKES FAILED. TOOK VEHICLE TO LOCAL MECHANIC, AND HAD BRAKE LINE REPLACED. ALSO REPLACED, THE FRONT ROTORS AND THE PADS. THE PROBLEM STARTED AFTER THE WORK WAS DONE. CALLED GENERAL MOTORS. TOOK DOWN THE INFORMATION AND MADE A F...

Jul 19, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DT: 1998 CHEVROLET SK PICKUP TRUCK. WHEN GOING AT LOW SPEEDS THE BRAKES FAILED. TOOK VEHICLE TO LOCAL MECHANIC, AND HAD BRAKE LINE REPLACED. ALSO REPLACED, THE FRONT ROTORS AND THE PADS. THE PROBLEM STARTED AFTER THE WORK WAS DONE. CALLED GENERAL MOTORS. TOOK DOWN THE INFORMATION AND MADE A F...

Jul 19, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DT: 1998 CHEVROLET SK PICKUP TRUCK. WHEN GOING AT LOW SPEEDS THE BRAKES FAILED. TOOK VEHICLE TO LOCAL MECHANIC, AND HAD BRAKE LINE REPLACED. ALSO REPLACED, THE FRONT ROTORS AND THE PADS. THE PROBLEM STARTED AFTER THE WORK WAS DONE. CALLED GENERAL MOTORS. TOOK DOWN THE INFORMATION AND MADE A F...

Jul 19, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DT: 1998 CHEVROLET SK PICKUP TRUCK. WHEN GOING AT LOW SPEEDS THE BRAKES FAILED. TOOK VEHICLE TO LOCAL MECHANIC, AND HAD BRAKE LINE REPLACED. ALSO REPLACED, THE FRONT ROTORS AND THE PADS. THE PROBLEM STARTED AFTER THE WORK WAS DONE. CALLED GENERAL MOTORS. TOOK DOWN THE INFORMATION AND MADE A F...

Jul 19, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DT: 1998 CHEVROLET SK PICKUP TRUCK. WHEN GOING AT LOW SPEEDS THE BRAKES FAILED. TOOK VEHICLE TO LOCAL MECHANIC, AND HAD BRAKE LINE REPLACED. ALSO REPLACED, THE FRONT ROTORS AND THE PADS. THE PROBLEM STARTED AFTER THE WORK WAS DONE. CALLED GENERAL MOTORS. TOOK DOWN THE INFORMATION AND MADE A F...

Jul 19, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DT: 1998 CHEVROLET SK PICKUP TRUCK. WHEN GOING AT LOW SPEEDS THE BRAKES FAILED. TOOK VEHICLE TO LOCAL MECHANIC, AND HAD BRAKE LINE REPLACED. ALSO REPLACED, THE FRONT ROTORS AND THE PADS. THE PROBLEM STARTED AFTER THE WORK WAS DONE. CALLED GENERAL MOTORS. TOOK DOWN THE INFORMATION AND MADE A F...

Jul 15, 2005 Electrical System 57,020 mi

DURING NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS (FAIR WEATHER, CITY DRIVING) MY PICK-UP DIED IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC JUST AFTER COMPLETING A LEFT TURN AND SHIFTING INTO SECOND GEAR. I WAS IN THE LEFT LANE AND MANAGED TO LET IT COAST INTO A LITTLE USED LEFT TURN LANE. I HAD IT TOWED TO MY LOCAL DEALERSHIP (FISHE...

Jul 15, 2005 Electrical System 57,020 mi

DURING NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS (FAIR WEATHER, CITY DRIVING) MY PICK-UP DIED IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC JUST AFTER COMPLETING A LEFT TURN AND SHIFTING INTO SECOND GEAR. I WAS IN THE LEFT LANE AND MANAGED TO LET IT COAST INTO A LITTLE USED LEFT TURN LANE. I HAD IT TOWED TO MY LOCAL DEALERSHIP (FISHE...

Jun 24, 2005 Visibility 116,000 mi

DT: THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN TAKEN TO DEALER. *JB *TT *NM

Jun 24, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, AND ABS BRAKES WERE FAILING ON DRY PAVEMENT. ALSO, THERE WAS A BAD WHEEL BEARING. *AK *SB *NM

Jun 24, 2005 Suspension

DT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, AND ABS BRAKES WERE FAILING ON DRY PAVEMENT. ALSO, THERE WAS A BAD WHEEL BEARING. *AK *SB *NM

Jun 24, 2005 Visibility 116,000 mi

DT: THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN TAKEN TO DEALER. *JB *TT *NM

Jun 24, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, AND ABS BRAKES WERE FAILING ON DRY PAVEMENT. ALSO, THERE WAS A BAD WHEEL BEARING. *AK *SB *NM

Jun 24, 2005 Suspension

DT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, AND ABS BRAKES WERE FAILING ON DRY PAVEMENT. ALSO, THERE WAS A BAD WHEEL BEARING. *AK *SB *NM

Jun 6, 2005 Fuel System, Gasoline 150,000 mi

DT: ELECTRONIC FUEL PUMP ON THE 1998 CHEVROLET GOES OUT EVER 10,000 MILES, CONSUMER HAS REPLACED FUEL PUMP 3 TIMES ALREADY. *TT

Jun 6, 2005 Fuel System, Gasoline 150,000 mi

DT: ELECTRONIC FUEL PUMP ON THE 1998 CHEVROLET GOES OUT EVER 10,000 MILES, CONSUMER HAS REPLACED FUEL PUMP 3 TIMES ALREADY. *TT

Jun 3, 2005 Visibility 112,000 mi

DT: CONSUMER STATES: THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR HAS A SHORT IN IT, THE WINDSHEILD WIPERS WILL JUST QUIT. IF YOU PULL OVER AND WIGGLE A PLUG THEN THEY'LL WORK, BUT WILL QUIT AGAIN GOING DOWN THE ROAD.*AK

Jun 3, 2005 Visibility 112,000 mi

DT: CONSUMER STATES: THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR HAS A SHORT IN IT, THE WINDSHEILD WIPERS WILL JUST QUIT. IF YOU PULL OVER AND WIGGLE A PLUG THEN THEY'LL WORK, BUT WILL QUIT AGAIN GOING DOWN THE ROAD.*AK

Jun 1, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

1998 CHEVY SILVERADO. ABS BRAKES ACTIVATE AT VERY SLOW SPEEDS (5 MPH) AND VEHICLE WILL NOT STOP. THIS IS A REGULAR OCCURANCE FOR OVER 2 YEARS. DEALER INDICATED IT WILL BE $650 TO REMOVE AND CLEAN FRONT WHEEL SPEED SENSORS.

Jun 1, 2005 Visibility

DT: CONTACT STATES WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL STOP WORKING FOR APPROXIMATELY 5 MINUTES, THEN START BACK WORKING. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN TAKEN TO A SERVICE DEALER. THIS HAS HAPPENED ABOUT 5 OR 6 TIMES. *AK

Jun 1, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

1998 CHEVY SILVERADO. ABS BRAKES ACTIVATE AT VERY SLOW SPEEDS (5 MPH) AND VEHICLE WILL NOT STOP. THIS IS A REGULAR OCCURANCE FOR OVER 2 YEARS. DEALER INDICATED IT WILL BE $650 TO REMOVE AND CLEAN FRONT WHEEL SPEED SENSORS.

Jun 1, 2005 Visibility

DT: CONTACT STATES WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL STOP WORKING FOR APPROXIMATELY 5 MINUTES, THEN START BACK WORKING. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN TAKEN TO A SERVICE DEALER. THIS HAS HAPPENED ABOUT 5 OR 6 TIMES. *AK

May 12, 2005 Unknown Or Other

THE TRUCK WILL NOT START. CALLED GM THEY SAID IT WAS IN THE PASSLOCK SYSTEM...THAT IT HAS TO RESET ITSELF...WELL ITS BEEN A WEEK AND WHAT THE HECK KIND OF SECURITY SYSTEM KEEPS YOU FROM DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE????

May 12, 2005 Unknown Or Other

THE TRUCK WILL NOT START. CALLED GM THEY SAID IT WAS IN THE PASSLOCK SYSTEM...THAT IT HAS TO RESET ITSELF...WELL ITS BEEN A WEEK AND WHAT THE HECK KIND OF SECURITY SYSTEM KEEPS YOU FROM DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE????

May 7, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 35,000 mi

THE SAME AS NHTSA ACTION NUMBER : PE05020 BUT WITH A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500.

May 7, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 35,000 mi

THE SAME AS NHTSA ACTION NUMBER : PE05020 BUT WITH A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500.

May 4, 2005 Service Brakes, Air 22,000 mi

1998 CHEV SILVERADO WITH LESS THAN 23,000 MI HAD TO HAVE ALMOST ENTIRE BREAK SYSTEM REPLACES DURING AN 8 MO. PERIOD IN 2004. REPLACES DRUMS, PADS,MASTER CYLINDER & HAD TO REPLACE SEAL TO MASTER CYLINDER DUE TO CORROSION. ALSO, REPLACED ANIT-LOCK BRAKE SENSOR DUE TO BRAKES KICKING IN AT LOW SPEEDS.

May 4, 2005 Service Brakes, Air 22,000 mi

1998 CHEV SILVERADO WITH LESS THAN 23,000 MI HAD TO HAVE ALMOST ENTIRE BREAK SYSTEM REPLACES DURING AN 8 MO. PERIOD IN 2004. REPLACES DRUMS, PADS,MASTER CYLINDER & HAD TO REPLACE SEAL TO MASTER CYLINDER DUE TO CORROSION. ALSO, REPLACED ANIT-LOCK BRAKE SENSOR DUE TO BRAKES KICKING IN AT LOW SPEEDS.

May 3, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN BRAKE IS APPLIED AT LOW SPEEDS THE ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM ENGAGES. SAME PROBLEM THAT HAS BEEN REPORTED 1999 MODEL.

May 3, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONTACT STATES: TROUBLE WITH ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM. THE BRAKES ARE SLOW TO STOP AND PULSATE. IN WINTER THEY WILL HARDLY STOP WHEN BRAKE IS PUSHED. PEDAL GOES DOWN SLOW AND PULSATES. PROBLEM SINCE TIME OF PURCHASE. NO WORK DONE ON BRAKES TO DATE.

May 3, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN BRAKE IS APPLIED AT LOW SPEEDS THE ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM ENGAGES. SAME PROBLEM THAT HAS BEEN REPORTED 1999 MODEL.

May 3, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONTACT STATES: TROUBLE WITH ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM. THE BRAKES ARE SLOW TO STOP AND PULSATE. IN WINTER THEY WILL HARDLY STOP WHEN BRAKE IS PUSHED. PEDAL GOES DOWN SLOW AND PULSATES. PROBLEM SINCE TIME OF PURCHASE. NO WORK DONE ON BRAKES TO DATE.

Apr 25, 2005 Visibility

RECALL CAMPAIGN 03V093000 CONCERNING REAR VIEW MIRROR SWITCH: CONSUMER STATED THE AUTOMATIC LOCK FAILED TO OPERATE AFTER RECALL REPAIRS WERE PERFORMED. NOTIFIED THE DEALER, WHO INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE PROBLEM HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH THE RECALL. CONSUMER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT EXPER...

Apr 25, 2005 Visibility

RECALL CAMPAIGN 03V093000 CONCERNING REAR VIEW MIRROR SWITCH: CONSUMER STATED THE AUTOMATIC LOCK FAILED TO OPERATE AFTER RECALL REPAIRS WERE PERFORMED. NOTIFIED THE DEALER, WHO INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE PROBLEM HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH THE RECALL. CONSUMER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT EXPER...

Apr 4, 2005 Electrical System 189,000 mi

THE REAR TURN SIGNAL AND BRAKE INDICATOR FAILED WITHOUT. DEALER STATED THAT ELECTRONIC RELAY MALFUNCTIONED. IT ONLY HAPPENED DURING THE WINTER MONTHS. *AK CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1998 HAS HAD ON GOING ELECTRICAL AND BRAKING SYSTEM ISSUES SINCE IT WAS NEW. *BF *NM

Apr 4, 2005 Exterior Lighting 189,000 mi

THE REAR TURN SIGNAL AND BRAKE INDICATOR FAILED WITHOUT. DEALER STATED THAT ELECTRONIC RELAY MALFUNCTIONED. IT ONLY HAPPENED DURING THE WINTER MONTHS. *AK CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1998 HAS HAD ON GOING ELECTRICAL AND BRAKING SYSTEM ISSUES SINCE IT WAS NEW. *BF *NM

Apr 4, 2005 Electrical System 189,000 mi

THE REAR TURN SIGNAL AND BRAKE INDICATOR FAILED WITHOUT. DEALER STATED THAT ELECTRONIC RELAY MALFUNCTIONED. IT ONLY HAPPENED DURING THE WINTER MONTHS. *AK CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1998 HAS HAD ON GOING ELECTRICAL AND BRAKING SYSTEM ISSUES SINCE IT WAS NEW. *BF *NM

Apr 4, 2005 Exterior Lighting 189,000 mi

THE REAR TURN SIGNAL AND BRAKE INDICATOR FAILED WITHOUT. DEALER STATED THAT ELECTRONIC RELAY MALFUNCTIONED. IT ONLY HAPPENED DURING THE WINTER MONTHS. *AK CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1998 HAS HAD ON GOING ELECTRICAL AND BRAKING SYSTEM ISSUES SINCE IT WAS NEW. *BF *NM

Mar 30, 2005 Power Train 65,541 mi

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE MADE A LOUD BANGING NOISE. THE CONSUMER HAD THE U JOINTS REPLACED, THINKING THAT WOULD CORRECT THE PROBLEM. UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE AGAIN AND TAKING OFF, THE NOISE CAME BACK. HOWEVER, THE CONSUMER PUT THE VEHICLE INTO REVERSE AND THE TRANSMISSION LOCKED UP. *AK *SC

Mar 30, 2005 Power Train 65,541 mi

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE MADE A LOUD BANGING NOISE. THE CONSUMER HAD THE U JOINTS REPLACED, THINKING THAT WOULD CORRECT THE PROBLEM. UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE AGAIN AND TAKING OFF, THE NOISE CAME BACK. HOWEVER, THE CONSUMER PUT THE VEHICLE INTO REVERSE AND THE TRANSMISSION LOCKED UP. *AK *SC

Mar 30, 2005 Power Train 65,541 mi

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE MADE A LOUD BANGING NOISE. THE CONSUMER HAD THE U JOINTS REPLACED, THINKING THAT WOULD CORRECT THE PROBLEM. UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE AGAIN AND TAKING OFF, THE NOISE CAME BACK. HOWEVER, THE CONSUMER PUT THE VEHICLE INTO REVERSE AND THE TRANSMISSION LOCKED UP. *AK *SC

Mar 30, 2005 Power Train 65,541 mi

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE MADE A LOUD BANGING NOISE. THE CONSUMER HAD THE U JOINTS REPLACED, THINKING THAT WOULD CORRECT THE PROBLEM. UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE AGAIN AND TAKING OFF, THE NOISE CAME BACK. HOWEVER, THE CONSUMER PUT THE VEHICLE INTO REVERSE AND THE TRANSMISSION LOCKED UP. *AK *SC

Mar 8, 2005 Structure 13,000 mi

THE SUPPORT CABLES THAT RETAINED THE TAILGATE BROKE WHILE LOADING A SNOW TRAILER, WHICH CAUSED THE TAILGATE TO COLLAPSE. NO INJURIES TO REPORT. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER A RECALL. *JB THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THERE WERE N...

Mar 8, 2005 Power Train 13,000 mi

THE SUPPORT CABLES THAT RETAINED THE TAILGATE BROKE WHILE LOADING A SNOW TRAILER, WHICH CAUSED THE TAILGATE TO COLLAPSE. NO INJURIES TO REPORT. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER A RECALL. *JB THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THERE WERE N...

Mar 8, 2005 Wheels Crash 109,215 mi

WHILE DRIVING 65-70 MPH LEFT FRONT WHEEL COLLAPSED, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO LOSE CONTROL AND CRASH INTO A BRIDGE RAILING. NO INJURIES REPORTED. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A WRECKAGE YARD.*AK

Mar 8, 2005 Structure 13,000 mi

THE SUPPORT CABLES THAT RETAINED THE TAILGATE BROKE WHILE LOADING A SNOW TRAILER, WHICH CAUSED THE TAILGATE TO COLLAPSE. NO INJURIES TO REPORT. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER A RECALL. *JB THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THERE WERE N...

Mar 8, 2005 Power Train 13,000 mi

THE SUPPORT CABLES THAT RETAINED THE TAILGATE BROKE WHILE LOADING A SNOW TRAILER, WHICH CAUSED THE TAILGATE TO COLLAPSE. NO INJURIES TO REPORT. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER A RECALL. *JB THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THERE WERE N...

Mar 8, 2005 Wheels Crash 109,215 mi

WHILE DRIVING 65-70 MPH LEFT FRONT WHEEL COLLAPSED, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO LOSE CONTROL AND CRASH INTO A BRIDGE RAILING. NO INJURIES REPORTED. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A WRECKAGE YARD.*AK

Feb 8, 2005 Seats Fire

THE DRIVER'S SEAT OVERHEATED WHILE DRIVING. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO BOTH LEGS. THE DRIVER WENT TO THE HOSPITAL THE NEXT DAY. DRIVER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE LEFT SEAT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE TAILGATE CABLES FAILED TWIC...

Feb 8, 2005 Structure Fire

THE DRIVER'S SEAT OVERHEATED WHILE DRIVING. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO BOTH LEGS. THE DRIVER WENT TO THE HOSPITAL THE NEXT DAY. DRIVER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE LEFT SEAT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE TAILGATE CABLES FAILED TWIC...

Feb 8, 2005 Seats Fire

THE DRIVER'S SEAT OVERHEATED WHILE DRIVING. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO BOTH LEGS. THE DRIVER WENT TO THE HOSPITAL THE NEXT DAY. DRIVER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE LEFT SEAT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE TAILGATE CABLES FAILED TWIC...

Feb 8, 2005 Structure Fire

THE DRIVER'S SEAT OVERHEATED WHILE DRIVING. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO BOTH LEGS. THE DRIVER WENT TO THE HOSPITAL THE NEXT DAY. DRIVER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE LEFT SEAT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE TAILGATE CABLES FAILED TWIC...

Jan 26, 2005 Visibility 71,775 mi

WINDSHIELD WIPERS JUST QUIT DURING OPERATION. SWITCHING BETWEEN PULSE AND CONTINUOUS OPERATION SOMETIMES RESTORES OPERATION, BUT THEY QUIT AGAIN. PROBLEM SEEMS TO BE GETTING WORSE.*AK

Jan 26, 2005 Visibility 71,775 mi

WINDSHIELD WIPERS JUST QUIT DURING OPERATION. SWITCHING BETWEEN PULSE AND CONTINUOUS OPERATION SOMETIMES RESTORES OPERATION, BUT THEY QUIT AGAIN. PROBLEM SEEMS TO BE GETTING WORSE.*AK

Nov 30, 2004 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING IN INCLEMENT WEATHER WINDSHIELD WIPERS CAME ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE VIN NUMBER WAS NOT INCLUDED. *AK

Nov 30, 2004 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING IN INCLEMENT WEATHER WINDSHIELD WIPERS CAME ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE VIN NUMBER WAS NOT INCLUDED. *AK

Nov 7, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 80,000 mi

1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO PICK-UP HAD WHAT APPEARED TO BE RADIATOR LEAK. AFTER FURTHER DIAGNOSIS, WHAT WAS ACTUALLY THE PROBLEM WAS THAT THE FITTING IN THE INTAKE MANIFOLD USED TO CONNECT THE COOLANT HOSE WAS MADE OF A DIFFERENT METAL THAN THE INTAKE MANIFOLD; THE PART CRUMBLED WHILE TRYING TO FIT T...

Nov 7, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 80,000 mi

1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO PICK-UP HAD WHAT APPEARED TO BE RADIATOR LEAK. AFTER FURTHER DIAGNOSIS, WHAT WAS ACTUALLY THE PROBLEM WAS THAT THE FITTING IN THE INTAKE MANIFOLD USED TO CONNECT THE COOLANT HOSE WAS MADE OF A DIFFERENT METAL THAN THE INTAKE MANIFOLD; THE PART CRUMBLED WHILE TRYING TO FIT T...

Nov 3, 2004 Seats

WHILE DRIVING, THE CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKES AND PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. THE PASSENGER'S SIDE FRONT SEAT COLLAPSED BACKWARD. THE CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND DROVE IT HOME. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER FOR A APPOINTMENT AND INSPECTION. *AK THE DRIVER'S SE...

Nov 3, 2004 Seats

WHILE DRIVING, THE CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKES AND PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. THE PASSENGER'S SIDE FRONT SEAT COLLAPSED BACKWARD. THE CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND DROVE IT HOME. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER FOR A APPOINTMENT AND INSPECTION. *AK THE DRIVER'S SE...

Oct 15, 2004 Structure 106,690 mi

WHILE STANDING ON THE TAILGATE THE STRAPS BROKE THROWING THE CONSUMER ONTO THE BACK OF THE CAB. THE CONSUMER IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE NHTSA RECALL 04V129000. *NM

Oct 15, 2004 Structure 106,690 mi

WHILE STANDING ON THE TAILGATE THE STRAPS BROKE THROWING THE CONSUMER ONTO THE BACK OF THE CAB. THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE NHTSA RECALL. *NM

Oct 15, 2004 Structure 106,690 mi

WHILE STANDING ON THE TAILGATE THE STRAPS BROKE THROWING THE CONSUMER ONTO THE BACK OF THE CAB. THE CONSUMER IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE NHTSA RECALL 04V129000. *NM

Oct 15, 2004 Structure 106,690 mi

WHILE STANDING ON THE TAILGATE THE STRAPS BROKE THROWING THE CONSUMER ONTO THE BACK OF THE CAB. THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE NHTSA RECALL. *NM

Sep 20, 2004 Fuel System, Gasoline 109,000 mi

WHILE APPROACHING A TRAFFIC LIGHT VEHICLE STALLED. WHEN THIS OCCURRED VEHICLE LOST POWER STEERING AND BRAKES. CVONSUMER WAS ABLE TO STEER VEHICLE INTO A CURB. DEALERSHIP INDICATED THAT THE FUEL INJECTORS AND PUMP WERE BAD AND NEED TO BE REPLACED. THIS WAS THE SECOND TIME THESE PARTS WERE REPLACED.*...

Sep 20, 2004 Fuel System, Gasoline 109,000 mi

WHILE APPROACHING A TRAFFIC LIGHT VEHICLE STALLED. WHEN THIS OCCURRED VEHICLE LOST POWER STEERING AND BRAKES. CVONSUMER WAS ABLE TO STEER VEHICLE INTO A CURB. DEALERSHIP INDICATED THAT THE FUEL INJECTORS AND PUMP WERE BAD AND NEED TO BE REPLACED. THIS WAS THE SECOND TIME THESE PARTS WERE REPLACED.*...

Sep 20, 2004 Fuel System, Gasoline 109,000 mi

WHILE APPROACHING A TRAFFIC LIGHT VEHICLE STALLED. WHEN THIS OCCURRED VEHICLE LOST POWER STEERING AND BRAKES. CVONSUMER WAS ABLE TO STEER VEHICLE INTO A CURB. DEALERSHIP INDICATED THAT THE FUEL INJECTORS AND PUMP WERE BAD AND NEED TO BE REPLACED. THIS WAS THE SECOND TIME THESE PARTS WERE REPLACED.*...

Sep 20, 2004 Fuel System, Gasoline 109,000 mi

WHILE APPROACHING A TRAFFIC LIGHT VEHICLE STALLED. WHEN THIS OCCURRED VEHICLE LOST POWER STEERING AND BRAKES. CVONSUMER WAS ABLE TO STEER VEHICLE INTO A CURB. DEALERSHIP INDICATED THAT THE FUEL INJECTORS AND PUMP WERE BAD AND NEED TO BE REPLACED. THIS WAS THE SECOND TIME THESE PARTS WERE REPLACED.*...

Sep 14, 2004 Visibility 87,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING IN RAINY WEATHER FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED INTERMITTENTLY. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Sep 14, 2004 Visibility 87,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING IN RAINY WEATHER FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED INTERMITTENTLY. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Sep 8, 2004 Visibility

THE POWER MIRROR CONTROL SWITCH ON THE DRIVER SIDE SHORTAGE OUT, WHICH RENDERED THE EXTERIOR MIRRORS FROM OPERATING. THE CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO ADJUST THE MIRRORS FOR PROPER SIDE VISIBILITY. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION *TS

Sep 8, 2004 Visibility

THE POWER MIRROR CONTROL SWITCH ON THE DRIVER SIDE SHORTAGE OUT, WHICH RENDERED THE EXTERIOR MIRRORS FROM OPERATING. THE CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO ADJUST THE MIRRORS FOR PROPER SIDE VISIBILITY. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION *TS

Aug 30, 2004 Exterior Lighting 118,000 mi

WATER LEAKED FROM THE FRONT HEADLIGHT LENS. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Aug 30, 2004 Exterior Lighting 118,000 mi

WATER LEAKED FROM THE FRONT HEADLIGHT LENS. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Aug 23, 2004 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING IN INCLEMENT WINDSHIELD WIPERS OPERATED ON THEIR OWN. AND INTERMITTENTLY THEY FAILED. THIS CAUSED POOR VISIBILITY TO THE DRIVER. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND DROVE IT HOME. THE CAUSE HAD NOT BEEN DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. *AK

Aug 23, 2004 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING IN INCLEMENT WINDSHIELD WIPERS OPERATED ON THEIR OWN. AND INTERMITTENTLY THEY FAILED. THIS CAUSED POOR VISIBILITY TO THE DRIVER. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND DROVE IT HOME. THE CAUSE HAD NOT BEEN DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. *AK

Jul 19, 2004 Visibility 86,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH IN A RAIN STORM THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS SUDDENLY QUIT WORKING. THIS RESULTED IN POOR VISIBILITY. WHEN THIS OCCURRED CONSUMER IMMEDIATELY PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND WAITED UNTIL THE RAIN STORM STOPPED. THIS HAPPENED BECAUSE THE SOLDER JOINT NEAR THE WIRING HARNE...

Jul 19, 2004 Visibility 86,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH IN A RAIN STORM THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS SUDDENLY QUIT WORKING. THIS RESULTED IN POOR VISIBILITY. WHEN THIS OCCURRED CONSUMER IMMEDIATELY PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND WAITED UNTIL THE RAIN STORM STOPPED. THIS HAPPENED BECAUSE THE SOLDER JOINT NEAR THE WIRING HARNE...

Jun 30, 2004 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING IN INCLEMENT WEATHER WINDSHIELD WIPERS CAME ON AND OFF ON THEIR OWN. CONSUMER DROVE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND DEALER WAS AWARE THIS WAS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. *AK

Jun 30, 2004 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING IN INCLEMENT WEATHER WINDSHIELD WIPERS CAME ON AND OFF ON THEIR OWN. CONSUMER DROVE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND DEALER WAS AWARE THIS WAS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. *AK

Jun 23, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

PROBLEMS WITH FRONT BRAKING ON 1998 SILVERADO.*MR FAULTY BRAKES CAUSED THE FRONT CALIPERS TO STICK IN THE BRAKING POSITION. IT WAS LATER DETERMINED THAT THE FRONT FLEX BRAKE LINE WAS CLOGGED DUE TO THE LINING SEPARATING AND LODGING ITSELF IN THE BRAKE LINE. *NM

Jun 23, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

PROBLEMS WITH FRONT BRAKING ON 1998 SILVERADO.*MR FAULTY BRAKES CAUSED THE FRONT CALIPERS TO STICK IN THE BRAKING POSITION. IT WAS LATER DETERMINED THAT THE FRONT FLEX BRAKE LINE WAS CLOGGED DUE TO THE LINING SEPARATING AND LODGING ITSELF IN THE BRAKE LINE. *NM

Jun 21, 2004 Fuel System, Gasoline

WHILE TRAVELING AT ANY SPEED FUEL SMELL ARE WAS COMING THROUGH THE VENTS. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT SHOP, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT FUEL RAIL WAS LEAKING GASOLINE. *AK

Jun 21, 2004 Fuel System, Gasoline

WHILE TRAVELING AT ANY SPEED FUEL SMELL ARE WAS COMING THROUGH THE VENTS. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT SHOP, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT FUEL RAIL WAS LEAKING GASOLINE. *AK

Jun 3, 2004 Visibility

WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE IN THE RAIN THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED. AS A RESULT THE DRIVE HAD TO PULL OFF THE ROAD. THE OWNER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP BUT THE PROBLEM STILL OCCURS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *NM

Jun 3, 2004 Visibility

WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE IN THE RAIN THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED. AS A RESULT THE DRIVE HAD TO PULL OFF THE ROAD. THE OWNER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP BUT THE PROBLEM STILL OCCURS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *NM

May 17, 2004 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED OPERATING DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER. DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT REPAIRS WOULD BE MADE AT CONSUMER'S EXPENSE. CONSUMER WAS NOT WILLING TO PAY FOR A MANUFACTURING DEFECT. DEALER DID NOT INFORM THE CONSUMER OF WHAT HAD TO BE REPLACED OR REPAIRED. *AK *LA

May 17, 2004 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED OPERATING DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER. DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT REPAIRS WOULD BE MADE AT CONSUMER'S EXPENSE. CONSUMER WAS NOT WILLING TO PAY FOR A MANUFACTURING DEFECT. DEALER DID NOT INFORM THE CONSUMER OF WHAT HAD TO BE REPLACED OR REPAIRED. *AK *LA

May 11, 2004 Fuel System, Gasoline 75,000 mi

DEALER REPLACED THE FUEL TANK. ONCE AGAIN WHILE DRIVING AT NORMAL SPEED FUEL TANK COLLAPSED. *AK THE COLLAPSE OF THE FUEL TANK WAS DUE TO THE VACUUM THAT PUMP FUEL FAILED TO VENT. *LA

May 11, 2004 Fuel System, Gasoline 75,000 mi

DEALER REPLACED THE FUEL TANK. ONCE AGAIN WHILE DRIVING AT NORMAL SPEED FUEL TANK COLLAPSED. *AK THE COLLAPSE OF THE FUEL TANK WAS DUE TO THE VACUUM THAT PUMP FUEL FAILED TO VENT. *LA

Apr 20, 2004 Visibility 85,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING IN RAINY WEATHER FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK THE CONSUMER INDICATED THAT 1997 AND 1999 SIILVERDAO'S WERE RECALLED FOR WIPER PROBLEMS. *NM

Apr 20, 2004 Visibility 85,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING IN RAINY WEATHER FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK THE CONSUMER INDICATED THAT 1997 AND 1999 SIILVERDAO'S WERE RECALLED FOR WIPER PROBLEMS. *NM

Mar 22, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 40,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH ABS WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. WHILE THIS LIGHT ILLUMINATED THE ABS MOTOR DID NOT SHUT OFF. CONSUMER HAD TO PULL THE FUSE TO SHUT THE ABS OFF. *AK

Mar 22, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 40,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH ABS WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. WHILE THIS LIGHT ILLUMINATED THE ABS MOTOR DID NOT SHUT OFF. CONSUMER HAD TO PULL THE FUSE TO SHUT THE ABS OFF. *AK

Mar 17, 2004 Visibility 40,000 mi

AT ANY SPEED WINDSHIELD WIPERS OPERATE POORLY. AT TIMES CONSUMER HAD TO GET OUT OF VEHICLE, GO UNDER THE HOOD, AND TAP ON THE ACTUAL WIPER MOTOR. MANUFACTURER AND DEALER WERE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. 1996 AND 1997 VEHICLES OF THE SAME MAKE/MODEL WERE ON RECALL. *AK *LA

Mar 17, 2004 Visibility 40,000 mi

AT ANY SPEED WINDSHIELD WIPERS OPERATE POORLY. AT TIMES CONSUMER HAD TO GET OUT OF VEHICLE, GO UNDER THE HOOD, AND TAP ON THE ACTUAL WIPER MOTOR. MANUFACTURER AND DEALER WERE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. 1996 AND 1997 VEHICLES OF THE SAME MAKE/MODEL WERE ON RECALL. *AK *LA

Mar 9, 2004 Structure 5,000 mi

CONSUMER INDICATED THAT THE STRAPS ON TAILGATE WERE STRETCHED OUT ON ONE SIDE. AS A RESULT, ONE SIDE WAS LONGER THAN THE OTHER SIDE, AND COULD BREAK AT ANYTIME. DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE STRAPS 3 TIMES, BUT THE PROBLEM RECURRED.*AK

Mar 9, 2004 Structure 5,000 mi

CONSUMER INDICATED THAT THE STRAPS ON TAILGATE WERE STRETCHED OUT ON ONE SIDE. AS A RESULT, ONE SIDE WAS LONGER THAN THE OTHER SIDE, AND COULD BREAK AT ANYTIME. DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE STRAPS 3 TIMES, BUT THE PROBLEM RECURRED.*AK

Mar 1, 2004 Power Train 89,000 mi

WHILE DOWN SHIFTING THE U-JOINTS BROKE AND DRIVESHAFT SEPARATED AND FELL ONTO THE ROAD. VEHICLE WAS IN 4-WHEEL DRIVE WHEN THIS OCCURRED. MECHANIC REPLACED BOTH U-JOINTS , ADDED OIL, AND REINSTALLED THE DRIVESHAFT. THE PROBLEM RECURRED WHILE SHIFTING FROM 2ND TO 3RD GEAR. *AK

Mar 1, 2004 Power Train 89,000 mi

WHILE DOWN SHIFTING THE U-JOINTS BROKE AND DRIVESHAFT SEPARATED AND FELL ONTO THE ROAD. VEHICLE WAS IN 4-WHEEL DRIVE WHEN THIS OCCURRED. MECHANIC REPLACED BOTH U-JOINTS , ADDED OIL, AND REINSTALLED THE DRIVESHAFT. THE PROBLEM RECURRED WHILE SHIFTING FROM 2ND TO 3RD GEAR. *AK

Mar 1, 2004 Power Train 89,000 mi

WHILE DOWN SHIFTING THE U-JOINTS BROKE AND DRIVESHAFT SEPARATED AND FELL ONTO THE ROAD. VEHICLE WAS IN 4-WHEEL DRIVE WHEN THIS OCCURRED. MECHANIC REPLACED BOTH U-JOINTS , ADDED OIL, AND REINSTALLED THE DRIVESHAFT. THE PROBLEM RECURRED WHILE SHIFTING FROM 2ND TO 3RD GEAR. *AK

Mar 1, 2004 Power Train 89,000 mi

WHILE DOWN SHIFTING THE U-JOINTS BROKE AND DRIVESHAFT SEPARATED AND FELL ONTO THE ROAD. VEHICLE WAS IN 4-WHEEL DRIVE WHEN THIS OCCURRED. MECHANIC REPLACED BOTH U-JOINTS , ADDED OIL, AND REINSTALLED THE DRIVESHAFT. THE PROBLEM RECURRED WHILE SHIFTING FROM 2ND TO 3RD GEAR. *AK

Feb 24, 2004 Latches/locks/linkages

1998 CHEVROLET, SILVERADO - TAILGATE HAS BROKEN ONCE WITH ME ON IT AND ONCE WITH LOAD ON IT WITHIN LAST 24MONTHS, I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE BOTH TAILGATE STRAPS, AND THER LATCH HARDWARE ONE TIME.*AK

Feb 24, 2004 Latches/locks/linkages

1998 CHEVROLET, SILVERADO - TAILGATE HAS BROKEN ONCE WITH ME ON IT AND ONCE WITH LOAD ON IT WITHIN LAST 24MONTHS, I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE BOTH TAILGATE STRAPS, AND THER LATCH HARDWARE ONE TIME.*AK

Feb 18, 2004 Exterior Lighting 89,000 mi

BOTH TAILLIGHT INSERTS, THE PIECE THAT HOLDS THE BULBS IN TAILLIGHT LENS WENT BAD WITHIN A 1 MONTH PERIOD. THIS CAUSED ME TO HAVE NO TAILLIGHTS OR BLINKERS. EACH PIECE COSTS OVER $50. THIS IS A DEFECTIVE DESIGN AS 3 OTHER PEOPLE I KNOW HAVE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM. *AK

Feb 18, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 88,000 mi

INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET WAS CRACKED AND LEAKED OUT ALL WATER AND SEVERELY OVERHEATED ENGINE. THE MECHANIC HERE AT WORK SAYS THAT HE HAS CHANGED A FEW HUNDRED OF THESE HERE AT WORK WERE WE HAVE THOUSANDS OF CHEVY TRUCKS THAT ARE THIS SAME ENGINE.*AK

Feb 18, 2004 Exterior Lighting 89,000 mi

BOTH TAILLIGHT INSERTS, THE PIECE THAT HOLDS THE BULBS IN TAILLIGHT LENS WENT BAD WITHIN A 1 MONTH PERIOD. THIS CAUSED ME TO HAVE NO TAILLIGHTS OR BLINKERS. EACH PIECE COSTS OVER $50. THIS IS A DEFECTIVE DESIGN AS 3 OTHER PEOPLE I KNOW HAVE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM. *AK

Feb 18, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 88,000 mi

INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET WAS CRACKED AND LEAKED OUT ALL WATER AND SEVERELY OVERHEATED ENGINE. THE MECHANIC HERE AT WORK SAYS THAT HE HAS CHANGED A FEW HUNDRED OF THESE HERE AT WORK WERE WE HAVE THOUSANDS OF CHEVY TRUCKS THAT ARE THIS SAME ENGINE.*AK

Feb 5, 2004 Visibility 124,000 mi

AS DESCRIBED IN THE WINDSHIELD MOTOR FAILURE ISSUES CONCERNING THE 94 TO 97 CHEVROLET PICKUP TRUCK MODELS, MY 1998 SILVERADO EXTENDED CAB IS EXPERIENCING THE SAME EXACT DEFECT. I HAVE NO IDEA HOW MANY FAILURES IT HAS HAD BECAUSE IT IS A CONSISTENT PROBLEM. THIS ISSUE HAS BEEN GOING ON SINCE APRIL OF...

Feb 5, 2004 Visibility 124,000 mi

AS DESCRIBED IN THE WINDSHIELD MOTOR FAILURE ISSUES CONCERNING THE 94 TO 97 CHEVROLET PICKUP TRUCK MODELS, MY 1998 SILVERADO EXTENDED CAB IS EXPERIENCING THE SAME EXACT DEFECT. I HAVE NO IDEA HOW MANY FAILURES IT HAS HAD BECAUSE IT IS A CONSISTENT PROBLEM. THIS ISSUE HAS BEEN GOING ON SINCE APRIL OF...

Feb 3, 2004 Steering

POWER STEERING FAILS WHEN TURNING, HESITATES AND THEN CATCHES UP CAUSING A LAG IN THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM. I'VE HAD THE IDLER ARM AS WELL AS THE PITMAN ARM REPLACED, FAILURE STILL OCCURS. *AK

Feb 3, 2004 Steering

POWER STEERING FAILS WHEN TURNING, HESITATES AND THEN CATCHES UP CAUSING A LAG IN THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM. I'VE HAD THE IDLER ARM AS WELL AS THE PITMAN ARM REPLACED, FAILURE STILL OCCURS. *AK

Jan 27, 2004 Electrical System 2,000 mi

THE VEHICLE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE TAILLIGHTS, DASH BOARD LIGHTS AND THE HEADLIGHTS. THE DEALER INDICATED THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *JB THE PROBLEM WENT BACK BECAUSE DEALER ONLY PATCHED THE WIRE INSTEAD OF REPLACING THEM. DEALER NOW REMOVED THE DASHBO...

Jan 27, 2004 Electrical System 2,000 mi

THE VEHICLE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE TAILLIGHTS, DASH BOARD LIGHTS AND THE HEADLIGHTS. THE DEALER INDICATED THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *JB THE PROBLEM WENT BACK BECAUSE DEALER ONLY PATCHED THE WIRE INSTEAD OF REPLACING THEM. DEALER NOW REMOVED THE DASHBO...

Jan 15, 2004 Power Train 52,000 mi

TRUCK HAS 2 BAD RODS, AND NEEDS A CRANK ONLY HAVE 52K ON IT AND IT LOOKS NEW WE JUST PUT A TRANS IN IT JAN 03 AND NOW IT NEEDS A MOTOR WOW!!!! WE HAVE 8 AUTOS ALL CHEVY THIS TRUCK IS A JUNK!!!!!T THANKS ..

Jan 15, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 52,000 mi

TRUCK HAS 2 BAD RODS, AND NEEDS A CRANK ONLY HAVE 52K ON IT AND IT LOOKS NEW WE JUST PUT A TRANS IN IT JAN 03 AND NOW IT NEEDS A MOTOR WOW!!!! WE HAVE 8 AUTOS ALL CHEVY THIS TRUCK IS A JUNK!!!!!T THANKS ..

Jan 15, 2004 Unknown Or Other 52,000 mi

TRUCK HAS 2 BAD RODS, AND NEEDS A CRANK ONLY HAVE 52K ON IT AND IT LOOKS NEW WE JUST PUT A TRANS IN IT JAN 03 AND NOW IT NEEDS A MOTOR WOW!!!! WE HAVE 8 AUTOS ALL CHEVY THIS TRUCK IS A JUNK!!!!!T THANKS ..

Jan 15, 2004 Power Train 52,000 mi

TRUCK HAS 2 BAD RODS, AND NEEDS A CRANK ONLY HAVE 52K ON IT AND IT LOOKS NEW WE JUST PUT A TRANS IN IT JAN 03 AND NOW IT NEEDS A MOTOR WOW!!!! WE HAVE 8 AUTOS ALL CHEVY THIS TRUCK IS A JUNK!!!!!T THANKS ..

Jan 15, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 52,000 mi

TRUCK HAS 2 BAD RODS, AND NEEDS A CRANK ONLY HAVE 52K ON IT AND IT LOOKS NEW WE JUST PUT A TRANS IN IT JAN 03 AND NOW IT NEEDS A MOTOR WOW!!!! WE HAVE 8 AUTOS ALL CHEVY THIS TRUCK IS A JUNK!!!!!T THANKS ..

Jan 15, 2004 Unknown Or Other 52,000 mi

TRUCK HAS 2 BAD RODS, AND NEEDS A CRANK ONLY HAVE 52K ON IT AND IT LOOKS NEW WE JUST PUT A TRANS IN IT JAN 03 AND NOW IT NEEDS A MOTOR WOW!!!! WE HAVE 8 AUTOS ALL CHEVY THIS TRUCK IS A JUNK!!!!!T THANKS ..

Jan 6, 2004 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING INTERMITTENTLY WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING. DEALERSHIP WAS UNABLE TO DETECT THE CAUSE OF PROBLEM. *AK

Jan 6, 2004 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING INTERMITTENTLY WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING. DEALERSHIP WAS UNABLE TO DETECT THE CAUSE OF PROBLEM. *AK

Dec 24, 2003 Visibility 106,000 mi

THE DEALERSHIP REFUSED TO INSTALL A FUSED JUMPER HARNESS AS STATED IN THE REARVIEW MIRROR SWITCH RECALL 03V093000, BECAUSE THE SWITCH WAS DEFECTIVE. *AK *CB *JB

Dec 24, 2003 Visibility 58,679 mi

WHILE DRIVING IN THE RAIN WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORKED INTERMITTENTLY. *AK THE WIPER MOTOR RECALL DID NOT COVER THE CONSUMER'S 1998 SILVERADO, ONLY UP TO 1997. THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE EXACT SAME SYMPTOMS STATED IN RECALL 03V-159000. *PH *NM

Dec 24, 2003 Visibility 106,000 mi

THE DEALERSHIP REFUSED TO INSTALL A FUSED JUMPER HARNESS AS STATED IN THE REARVIEW MIRROR SWITCH RECALL 03V093000, BECAUSE THE SWITCH WAS DEFECTIVE. *AK *CB *JB

Dec 24, 2003 Visibility 58,679 mi

WHILE DRIVING IN THE RAIN WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORKED INTERMITTENTLY. *AK THE WIPER MOTOR RECALL DID NOT COVER THE CONSUMER'S 1998 SILVERADO, ONLY UP TO 1997. THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE EXACT SAME SYMPTOMS STATED IN RECALL 03V-159000. *PH *NM

Dec 9, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 71,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH PASSENGER'S SIDE REAR ROTORS BROKE OFF THE HUB. CONSUMER FELT LUCKY THIS DIDN'T HAPPEN AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, IT MIGHT HAVE CAUSED A SERIOUS COLLISION.*AK

Dec 9, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 71,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH PASSENGER'S SIDE REAR ROTORS BROKE OFF THE HUB. CONSUMER FELT LUCKY THIS DIDN'T HAPPEN AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, IT MIGHT HAVE CAUSED A SERIOUS COLLISION.*AK

Dec 3, 2003 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT WILL NOT PULL OUT OF THE RETRACTOR. DRIVER FEELS UNSAFE DRIVING UNDER THESE CONDITIONS. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Dec 3, 2003 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT WILL NOT PULL OUT OF THE RETRACTOR. DRIVER FEELS UNSAFE DRIVING UNDER THESE CONDITIONS. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Nov 5, 2003 Visibility 75,000 mi

WINDSHIELD WIPERS EXPERIENCED THE SAME DEFECT AS STATED IN RECALL 03 V 159 000, BUT THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL *AK *PH *NLM

Nov 5, 2003 Visibility 75,000 mi

WINDSHIELD WIPERS EXPERIENCED THE SAME DEFECT AS STATED IN RECALL 03 V 159 000, BUT THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL *AK *PH *NLM

Oct 21, 2003 Electrical System Fire

CONSUMER CALLED COMPLAINING ABOUT ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM CAUSED A FIRE ON DRIVER'S DOOR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED AT THE TIME OF THIS CALL. *AK *PH

Oct 21, 2003 Electrical System Fire

CONSUMER CALLED COMPLAINING ABOUT ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM CAUSED A FIRE ON DRIVER'S DOOR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED AT THE TIME OF THIS CALL. *AK *PH

Oct 16, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS BRAKING SYSTEM WAS OPERATING ON FUSE, CAUSING MOTOR TO RUN HOT. BRAKING SYSTEM WAS OPERATING AS MANUAL BRAKES, ABS SYSTEM WAS NOT WORKING AT THAT TIME. THE DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK

Oct 16, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS BRAKING SYSTEM WAS OPERATING ON FUSE, CAUSING MOTOR TO RUN HOT. BRAKING SYSTEM WAS OPERATING AS MANUAL BRAKES, ABS SYSTEM WAS NOT WORKING AT THAT TIME. THE DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK

Oct 7, 2003 Unknown

I KEEP HAVING A PROBLEMS WITH MY FUEL PUMP. I HAVE A 1998 Z-71 EXTENDED CAB TRUCK WITH 88,000 MILES. I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP TWICE IN THE LAST YEAR AND HALF. I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY THIS IS HAPPENING.

Oct 7, 2003 Unknown

I KEEP HAVING A PROBLEMS WITH MY FUEL PUMP. I HAVE A 1998 Z-71 EXTENDED CAB TRUCK WITH 88,000 MILES. I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP TWICE IN THE LAST YEAR AND HALF. I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY THIS IS HAPPENING.

Oct 1, 2003 Visibility

THE CONSUMER STATED THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR FAILED. *AK THE CONSUMER STATED THE MODULE WAS REPLACED. *JB ALSO THE TURN SIGNAL LIGHTS WERE REPLACED BECAUSE OF A BURNED OUT BULB. *JB

Oct 1, 2003 Exterior Lighting

THE CONSUMER STATED THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR FAILED. *AK THE CONSUMER STATED THE MODULE WAS REPLACED. *JB ALSO THE TURN SIGNAL LIGHTS WERE REPLACED BECAUSE OF A BURNED OUT BULB. *JB

Oct 1, 2003 Visibility

THE CONSUMER STATED THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR FAILED. *AK THE CONSUMER STATED THE MODULE WAS REPLACED. *JB ALSO THE TURN SIGNAL LIGHTS WERE REPLACED BECAUSE OF A BURNED OUT BULB. *JB

Oct 1, 2003 Exterior Lighting

THE CONSUMER STATED THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR FAILED. *AK THE CONSUMER STATED THE MODULE WAS REPLACED. *JB ALSO THE TURN SIGNAL LIGHTS WERE REPLACED BECAUSE OF A BURNED OUT BULB. *JB

Sep 23, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 60,000 mi

INTAKE MANIFOLD LEAKED COOLANT ONTO THE ENGINE. THIS CAN RESULT IN THE ENGINE OVERHEATING AND RESULT IN A FIRE.*AK THE FITTING IN THE INTAKE MANIFOLD USED TO CONNECT THE COOLANT HOSE WAS MADE OF A DIFFERENT METAL THAN THE INTAKE MANIFOLD ITSELF. THIS CAUSED DISSIMILAR METAL CORROSION IN THE FITTING...

Sep 23, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 60,000 mi

INTAKE MANIFOLD LEAKED COOLANT ONTO THE ENGINE. THIS CAN RESULT IN THE ENGINE OVERHEATING AND RESULT IN A FIRE.*AK THE FITTING IN THE INTAKE MANIFOLD USED TO CONNECT THE COOLANT HOSE WAS MADE OF A DIFFERENT METAL THAN THE INTAKE MANIFOLD ITSELF. THIS CAUSED DISSIMILAR METAL CORROSION IN THE FITTING...

Sep 22, 2003 Tires

WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AT THE GARAGE AND REAR RIGHT TIRE BLEW OUT. MICHELIN EPS RADIAL. SIZE# 235/8516, DOT# UNKNOWN.*AK

Sep 22, 2003 Tires

WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AT THE GARAGE AND REAR RIGHT TIRE BLEW OUT. MICHELIN EPS RADIAL. SIZE# 235/8516, DOT# UNKNOWN.*AK

Aug 15, 2003 Visibility 87,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING, USING THE WINDSHIELD WIPER(S), THEY HAD BECOME INOPERATIVE WITHOUT WARNING. THE DEALER HAD BEEN CONTACTED. *AK *SCC *JB

Aug 15, 2003 Visibility 87,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING, USING THE WINDSHIELD WIPER(S), THEY HAD BECOME INOPERATIVE WITHOUT WARNING. THE DEALER HAD BEEN CONTACTED. *AK *SCC *JB

Aug 7, 2003 Visibility 50,000 mi

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS HAVE BEEN INTERMITTENT FOR ABOUT A YEAR. *AK *TS

Aug 7, 2003 Tires

WHILE TRAVELING ABOUT 40MPH ON THE HIGHWAY, WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING THE DRIVER SIDE TIRE TREAD SEPARATED. PLEASE FILL IN ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. DEALER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THE TIRE IS P2657516 FIRESTONE WILDERNESS #AT. *PH

Aug 7, 2003 Visibility 50,000 mi

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS HAVE BEEN INTERMITTENT FOR ABOUT A YEAR. *AK *TS

Aug 7, 2003 Tires

WHILE TRAVELING ABOUT 40MPH ON THE HIGHWAY, WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING THE DRIVER SIDE TIRE TREAD SEPARATED. PLEASE FILL IN ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. DEALER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THE TIRE IS P2657516 FIRESTONE WILDERNESS #AT. *PH

Aug 1, 2003 Latches/locks/linkages 50,000 mi

THE CONSUMER STATED WHILE DRIVING AND WITH NO WARNING, THE HOOD LATCH RELEASED. *AK *TS *JB

Aug 1, 2003 Latches/locks/linkages 50,000 mi

THE CONSUMER STATED WHILE DRIVING AND WITH NO WARNING, THE HOOD LATCH RELEASED. *AK *TS *JB

Jul 30, 2003 Visibility

THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MODULE MALFUNCTIONED AND WAS REPLACED IN AUGUST 2002. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS.

Jul 30, 2003 Visibility

THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MODULE MALFUNCTIONED AND WAS REPLACED IN AUGUST 2002. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS.

Jul 2, 2003 Visibility

CONSUMER STATES THAT DRIVERS SIDE MIRROR CAUGHT ON FIRE.*AK

Jul 2, 2003 Visibility

CONSUMER STATES THAT DRIVERS SIDE MIRROR CAUGHT ON FIRE.*AK

Jun 26, 2003 Visibility 51,000 mi

THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM WITH THE WINDSHIELD WIPER AS STATED IN RECALL 98 V 150 001, BUT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER. *NLM PH *JB

Jun 26, 2003 Visibility 85,000 mi

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED TO WORK WHEN NEEDED. *JB PH *JB

Jun 26, 2003 Visibility 51,000 mi

THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM WITH THE WINDSHIELD WIPER AS STATED IN RECALL 98 V 150 001, BUT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER. *NLM PH *JB

Jun 26, 2003 Visibility 85,000 mi

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED TO WORK WHEN NEEDED. *JB PH *JB

Jun 13, 2003 Electrical System

WHEN GETTING OUT OF VEHICLE, THE OCCUPANTS RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK. *AK

Jun 13, 2003 Electrical System

WHEN GETTING OUT OF VEHICLE, THE OCCUPANTS RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK. *AK

May 30, 2003 Visibility 63,600 mi

ON 5-27-03 I WAS TRAVELING IN THE LEFT HAND LANE OF INTERSTAE 83 CROSSING THE SOUTH BRIDGE, OVER THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER. IT WAS RAINING HARD AT THE TIME AND MY WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING. I COULD HEAR THE MOTOR RUNNING BUT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WERE NOT MOVING. I WAS ABLE TO MAKE MY WAY TO ...

May 30, 2003 Visibility 63,600 mi

ON 5-27-03 I WAS TRAVELING IN THE LEFT HAND LANE OF INTERSTAE 83 CROSSING THE SOUTH BRIDGE, OVER THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER. IT WAS RAINING HARD AT THE TIME AND MY WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING. I COULD HEAR THE MOTOR RUNNING BUT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WERE NOT MOVING. I WAS ABLE TO MAKE MY WAY TO ...

May 23, 2003 Power Train 82,222 mi

TRANSMISSION WENT OUT IT STARTED THAT WHEN YOU PUT IT REVERSE IT DIDN'T WANT TO GO THEN PUT INTO DRIVE THEN REVERSE IT WORKED. THEN WHILE DRIVING WE PULLED INTO PARKING SPOT AND TRIED TO REVERSE IT WAS TOTALLY GONE. WINDSHIED WIPERS STOP WORKING ON AND OFF. YOU CAN HEAR THE MOTOR THEY WON'T M...

May 23, 2003 Visibility 82,222 mi

TRANSMISSION WENT OUT IT STARTED THAT WHEN YOU PUT IT REVERSE IT DIDN'T WANT TO GO THEN PUT INTO DRIVE THEN REVERSE IT WORKED. THEN WHILE DRIVING WE PULLED INTO PARKING SPOT AND TRIED TO REVERSE IT WAS TOTALLY GONE. WINDSHIED WIPERS STOP WORKING ON AND OFF. YOU CAN HEAR THE MOTOR THEY WON'T M...

May 23, 2003 Power Train 82,222 mi

TRANSMISSION WENT OUT IT STARTED THAT WHEN YOU PUT IT REVERSE IT DIDN'T WANT TO GO THEN PUT INTO DRIVE THEN REVERSE IT WORKED. THEN WHILE DRIVING WE PULLED INTO PARKING SPOT AND TRIED TO REVERSE IT WAS TOTALLY GONE. WINDSHIED WIPERS STOP WORKING ON AND OFF. YOU CAN HEAR THE MOTOR THEY WON'T M...

May 23, 2003 Visibility 82,222 mi

TRANSMISSION WENT OUT IT STARTED THAT WHEN YOU PUT IT REVERSE IT DIDN'T WANT TO GO THEN PUT INTO DRIVE THEN REVERSE IT WORKED. THEN WHILE DRIVING WE PULLED INTO PARKING SPOT AND TRIED TO REVERSE IT WAS TOTALLY GONE. WINDSHIED WIPERS STOP WORKING ON AND OFF. YOU CAN HEAR THE MOTOR THEY WON'T M...

May 19, 2003 Steering 51,000 mi

WHEN THE VEHICLES STEERING WHEEL WAS TURNED TO THE LEFT WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 20 MPH THERE WAS A SPOT WHERE IT FELT LIKE THE STEERING WHEEL WAS SLIPPING. *NLM

May 19, 2003 Steering 51,000 mi

WHEN THE VEHICLES STEERING WHEEL WAS TURNED TO THE LEFT WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 20 MPH THERE WAS A SPOT WHERE IT FELT LIKE THE STEERING WHEEL WAS SLIPPING. *NLM

May 16, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THERE WAS A LOUD SQUEAKING NOISE COMING FROM THE STEERING AREA AND THE ABS LIGHT WAS BLINKING. THE DEALER REPLACED THE ABS MODULE. *NLM

May 16, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THERE WAS A LOUD SQUEAKING NOISE COMING FROM THE STEERING AREA AND THE ABS LIGHT WAS BLINKING. THE DEALER REPLACED THE ABS MODULE. *NLM

May 15, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 114,828 mi

I HAVE A 1998 CHEVY SILVERADO 4X4 1 TON PICKUP. I WAS HAVING TERRIBLE OVER HEATING PROBLEMS, SUDDENLY WHILE ON THE HIGHWAY ONE DAY AND I STOPPED AND OPENED THE RADIATOR IT LOOKED LIKE BLACK SLUDGE. AFTER TAKING IT TO BE FIXED I FIND IT IS THE COOLANT THAT CHEVY INSTALLS CALLED DEXCOOL AND IT IS CAU...

May 15, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 114,828 mi

I HAVE A 1998 CHEVY SILVERADO 4X4 1 TON PICKUP. I WAS HAVING TERRIBLE OVER HEATING PROBLEMS, SUDDENLY WHILE ON THE HIGHWAY ONE DAY AND I STOPPED AND OPENED THE RADIATOR IT LOOKED LIKE BLACK SLUDGE. AFTER TAKING IT TO BE FIXED I FIND IT IS THE COOLANT THAT CHEVY INSTALLS CALLED DEXCOOL AND IT IS CAU...

May 9, 2003 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED TO OPERATE. *JB

May 9, 2003 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED TO OPERATE. *JB

May 6, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 60,000 mi

THE ABS FAILED, WHICH CAUSED THE BRAKES TO ENGAGE WHEN IT WAS NOT NEEDED. *JB

May 6, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 60,000 mi

THE ABS FAILED, WHICH CAUSED THE BRAKES TO ENGAGE WHEN IT WAS NOT NEEDED. *JB

May 2, 2003 Visibility

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS BECAME INOPERABLE. A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED ON SIMILAR MAKES AND MODELS. HOWEVER THIS VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDE DUE TO THE VIN#. *NLM

May 2, 2003 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING THE WINDSHIELD WIPER CAME ON AND THEN WENT OFF. THIS WAS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. *NLM

May 2, 2003 Visibility

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS BECAME INOPERABLE. A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED ON SIMILAR MAKES AND MODELS. HOWEVER THIS VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDE DUE TO THE VIN#. *NLM

May 2, 2003 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING THE WINDSHIELD WIPER CAME ON AND THEN WENT OFF. THIS WAS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. *NLM

Apr 24, 2003 Visibility 85,000 mi

I OWN A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO, 4X4, EXTENDED CAB, 1/2 TON AND IT HAS A MALFUNCTION OF SOME SORT IN THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR OR COMPUTER MODULE OF THE WIPERS. THE WIPERS WILL NOT ACTIVATE WHEN THEY ARE TURNED TO THE ON POSITION IMMEDIATELY AS THEY SHOULD AND ONCE THEY FINALLY DO ACTIVATE, THEY R...

Apr 24, 2003 Visibility 85,000 mi

I OWN A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO, 4X4, EXTENDED CAB, 1/2 TON AND IT HAS A MALFUNCTION OF SOME SORT IN THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR OR COMPUTER MODULE OF THE WIPERS. THE WIPERS WILL NOT ACTIVATE WHEN THEY ARE TURNED TO THE ON POSITION IMMEDIATELY AS THEY SHOULD AND ONCE THEY FINALLY DO ACTIVATE, THEY R...

Apr 17, 2003 Power Train

WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS PRESSED THE BRAKES MADE A LOUD NOISE DUE TO LEAKING AXLE SEALS. THE DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *NLM

Apr 17, 2003 Power Train

WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS PRESSED THE BRAKES MADE A LOUD NOISE DUE TO LEAKING AXLE SEALS. THE DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *NLM

Apr 8, 2003 Seats 112,000 mi

THE DRIVER SEAT BACK FAILED TO LOCK INTO PLACE, THE SEAT WAS IN THE RECLINING POSITION. THE DEALER STATED THERE WAS A CRACK IN THE METAL. *JB

Apr 8, 2003 Seats 112,000 mi

THE DRIVER SEAT BACK FAILED TO LOCK INTO PLACE, THE SEAT WAS IN THE RECLINING POSITION. THE DEALER STATED THERE WAS A CRACK IN THE METAL. *JB

Apr 7, 2003 Air Bags Crash 72,000 mi

THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION AT 40 MPH, HOWEVER THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *NLM *SCC

Apr 7, 2003 Air Bags Crash 72,000 mi

THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION AT 40 MPH, HOWEVER THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *NLM *SCC

Apr 4, 2003 Visibility 657,233 mi

THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE PROBLEM AS STATED IN RECALL 98 V 150 000, HOWEVER THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. *JB

Apr 4, 2003 Visibility 657,233 mi

THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE PROBLEM AS STATED IN RECALL 98 V 150 000, HOWEVER THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. *JB

Mar 27, 2003 Steering 26,500 mi

1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO (K1500) - THE TENSION REQUIRED TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL MOMENTARILY BECOMES VERY LOOSE WHILE MAKING RIGHT-HAND TURNS. DRIVER GETS THE SENSATION THERE IS NO CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE DURING THIS TIME. DEALER SAYS THERE IS NO RECALL BUT THE MECHANIC AT THE SAME DEALERSHIP TOLD ...

Mar 27, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 77,000 mi

ON MANY OCCASION THE ABS FAILED SUDDENLY WHICH CAUSED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. IT WAS LATER DETERMINED THAT THE ABS SENSOR WAS FAULTY. *JB *NLM

Mar 27, 2003 Steering 26,500 mi

1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO (K1500) - THE TENSION REQUIRED TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL MOMENTARILY BECOMES VERY LOOSE WHILE MAKING RIGHT-HAND TURNS. DRIVER GETS THE SENSATION THERE IS NO CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE DURING THIS TIME. DEALER SAYS THERE IS NO RECALL BUT THE MECHANIC AT THE SAME DEALERSHIP TOLD ...

Mar 27, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 77,000 mi

ON MANY OCCASION THE ABS FAILED SUDDENLY WHICH CAUSED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. IT WAS LATER DETERMINED THAT THE ABS SENSOR WAS FAULTY. *JB *NLM

Mar 25, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 42,000 mi

THE ENGINE COOLANT LEAKED OUT, AND THE VEHICLE OVERHEATED. THIS WAS CAUSED BY THE HEATER NIPPLE BEING CORRODED AND BREAKING OFF.

Mar 25, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 42,000 mi

THE ENGINE COOLANT LEAKED OUT, AND THE VEHICLE OVERHEATED. THIS WAS CAUSED BY THE HEATER NIPPLE BEING CORRODED AND BREAKING OFF.

Dec 10, 2002 Steering

THIS TRUCK IS EQUIPPED WITH SPEED COMPENSATED STEERING; STEERING POSITION SENSOR WENT BAD WHICH ALLOWED THE STEERING TO GET TIGHTER. THE OWNER WAS INFORMED BY THE DEALERSHIP THAT "HE HAS SOLD DOZENS OF THE SENSORS DUE TO CHRONIC FAILURE". ONCE THIS SENSOR FAILS THE TRUCK IS UNCONTROLLABLE, AT ANY ...

Dec 10, 2002 Steering

THIS TRUCK IS EQUIPPED WITH SPEED COMPENSATED STEERING; STEERING POSITION SENSOR WENT BAD WHICH ALLOWED THE STEERING TO GET TIGHTER. THE OWNER WAS INFORMED BY THE DEALERSHIP THAT "HE HAS SOLD DOZENS OF THE SENSORS DUE TO CHRONIC FAILURE". ONCE THIS SENSOR FAILS THE TRUCK IS UNCONTROLLABLE, AT ANY ...

Dec 3, 2002 Seats

THE DRIVERS SIDE SEAT METAL FRAME BROKE, CAUSING SEAT NOT TO STAY IN PLACE. *TS

Dec 3, 2002 Seats

THE DRIVERS SIDE SEAT METAL FRAME BROKE, CAUSING SEAT NOT TO STAY IN PLACE. *TS

Dec 2, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 38,000 mi

ABS LOCKED UP AND CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO STOP VEHICLE, WHICH CAUSED VEHICLE TO SKID. TS INSPECTION REVEALED THAT ABS SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. HOWEVER CONSUMER CHOSE NOT TO HAVE IT REPAIRED. *TT *JB. *AK

Dec 2, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 38,000 mi

ABS LOCKED UP AND CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO STOP VEHICLE, WHICH CAUSED VEHICLE TO SKID. TS INSPECTION REVEALED THAT ABS SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. HOWEVER CONSUMER CHOSE NOT TO HAVE IT REPAIRED. *TT *JB. *AK

Nov 30, 2002 Steering

POWER STEERING SENSOR (EVO) FAILED ERRATIC/UNPREDICTABLE STEERING. GM INDICATED NOT A SAFETY CONCERN! DT

Nov 30, 2002 Steering

POWER STEERING SENSOR (EVO) FAILED ERRATIC/UNPREDICTABLE STEERING. GM INDICATED NOT A SAFETY CONCERN! DT

Nov 6, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER STATE WHILE DEPRESSING THE BRAKES TO COME TO A SLOW STOP THE ABS KICKS IN CAUSING THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL TO THE FLOOR BOARD IN RESULT OF AN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. MR *TS

Nov 6, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER STATE WHILE DEPRESSING THE BRAKES TO COME TO A SLOW STOP THE ABS KICKS IN CAUSING THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL TO THE FLOOR BOARD IN RESULT OF AN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. MR *TS

Oct 26, 2002 Electrical System Fire

1998 SILVERADO EXT. CAB - THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN SITTING ALL AFTERNOON OF 10/24 AND ALL NIGHT. FRIDAY MORNING AT ABOUT 6:15 I HEARD A HORN BLOWING. I WENT OUTSIDE TO INVESTIGATE AND FOUND THE INTERIOR OF MY TRUCK ON FIRE. I HAVE PICTURES (IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SEE THEM). IT IS OBVIOUS THAT THE FI...

Oct 26, 2002 Electrical System Fire

1998 SILVERADO EXT. CAB - THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN SITTING ALL AFTERNOON OF 10/24 AND ALL NIGHT. FRIDAY MORNING AT ABOUT 6:15 I HEARD A HORN BLOWING. I WENT OUTSIDE TO INVESTIGATE AND FOUND THE INTERIOR OF MY TRUCK ON FIRE. I HAVE PICTURES (IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SEE THEM). IT IS OBVIOUS THAT THE FI...

Oct 1, 2002 Air Bags

CONSUMER STATES THAT THE AIR BAG LIGHT WILL COME ON AND STAY, THE STEERING WHEEL WILL GET WARM WHILE THE CONSUMER IS DRIVING. CONTACTED DEALER AND THE DEALER IS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING. NLM

Oct 1, 2002 Air Bags

CONSUMER STATES THAT THE AIR BAG LIGHT WILL COME ON AND STAY, THE STEERING WHEEL WILL GET WARM WHILE THE CONSUMER IS DRIVING. CONTACTED DEALER AND THE DEALER IS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING. NLM

Sep 30, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER STATES WHEN SLOWING DOWN TO A COMPLETE STOP THE BRAKE PEDAL GOES ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND VEHICLE LOSES BRAKING POWER. NLM

Sep 30, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER STATES WHEN SLOWING DOWN TO A COMPLETE STOP THE BRAKE PEDAL GOES ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND VEHICLE LOSES BRAKING POWER. NLM

Sep 17, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS WOULD INTERMITTENTLY ENGAGE WHILE APPLYING BRAKES DURING LOW SPEED AND DRY PAVEMENT. VEHICLE BEEN TO REPAIR SHOP ON THREE OCCASIONS, AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE NOT BEEN NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Sep 17, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS WOULD INTERMITTENTLY ENGAGE WHILE APPLYING BRAKES DURING LOW SPEED AND DRY PAVEMENT. VEHICLE BEEN TO REPAIR SHOP ON THREE OCCASIONS, AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE NOT BEEN NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Sep 12, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS WOULD ENGAGE INTERMITTENTLY DURING NORMAL BRAKING, CAUSING BRAKE PEDAL TO HARDEN WHEN APPLIED. VEHICLE BEEN TO DEALER, AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO LOCATE CAUSE OF PROBLEM. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Sep 12, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS WOULD ENGAGE INTERMITTENTLY DURING NORMAL BRAKING, CAUSING BRAKE PEDAL TO HARDEN WHEN APPLIED. VEHICLE BEEN TO DEALER, AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO LOCATE CAUSE OF PROBLEM. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Aug 23, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES WILL SLIP FROM TIME TO TIME, AND CONSUMER WILL END UP HAVING TO SLAM THE BRAKES. CONTACTED DEALER, AND THE DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK

Aug 23, 2002 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING IN A HEAVY RAIN STORM WINDSHIELD WIPERS QUIT WORKING WITHOUT WARNING, ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. CONTACTED DEALER. THERE WAS A MALFUNCTION IN THE MODULE UNIT IN THE MOTOR.*AK

Aug 23, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES WILL SLIP FROM TIME TO TIME, AND CONSUMER WILL END UP HAVING TO SLAM THE BRAKES. CONTACTED DEALER, AND THE DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK

Aug 23, 2002 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING IN A HEAVY RAIN STORM WINDSHIELD WIPERS QUIT WORKING WITHOUT WARNING, ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. CONTACTED DEALER. THERE WAS A MALFUNCTION IN THE MODULE UNIT IN THE MOTOR.*AK

Aug 18, 2002 Suspension

WHILE DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL WILL JERK TO THE SIDE. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS IT WIL REALLY CAUSE YOU TO OVER CORRECT AND CAUSE A VERY SERIOUS ACCIDENT. I REALLY WOULD LIKE TO FIND OUT IF THIS HAS BEEN REPORTED BEFORE OR IF THERE HAS BEEN A RECALL ON THIS PARTICULAR MODEL. OTHER THAN THIS PROBLEM W...

Aug 18, 2002 Suspension

WHILE DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL WILL JERK TO THE SIDE. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS IT WIL REALLY CAUSE YOU TO OVER CORRECT AND CAUSE A VERY SERIOUS ACCIDENT. I REALLY WOULD LIKE TO FIND OUT IF THIS HAS BEEN REPORTED BEFORE OR IF THERE HAS BEEN A RECALL ON THIS PARTICULAR MODEL. OTHER THAN THIS PROBLEM W...

Aug 16, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

SENSORS LOCATED IN HUB FOR ANTI-LOCK BRAKES ARE ACTIVATING EARLY. BRAKES FAIL WHEN T BRAKE PEDAL IS APPLIED. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

Aug 16, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

SENSORS LOCATED IN HUB FOR ANTI-LOCK BRAKES ARE ACTIVATING EARLY. BRAKES FAIL WHEN T BRAKE PEDAL IS APPLIED. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

Aug 15, 2002 Electrical System

AC DELCO BATTERY LEAKED ACID FROM POSITIVE SIDE-MOUNT TERMINAL, SLIGHTLY CORRODING THE REPLACEMENT BRAKE HOSES UNDER BATTERY AND COULD HAVE CAUSED FAILURE OF ORIGINAL BRAKE HOSES. *TT

Aug 15, 2002 Electrical System

AC DELCO BATTERY LEAKED ACID FROM POSITIVE SIDE-MOUNT TERMINAL, SLIGHTLY CORRODING THE REPLACEMENT BRAKE HOSES UNDER BATTERY AND COULD HAVE CAUSED FAILURE OF ORIGINAL BRAKE HOSES. *TT

Aug 8, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

MY 1998 CHEVROLET PICKUP SEEMS TO HAVE AN ONGOING PROBLEM IN THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM. THE SYSTEM ACTIVATES ON DRY OR WET PAVEMENT AT SLOW SPEEDS. IT'S LIKE A PULSATING FEELING ON THE PEDAL OR I LIKE TO CALL IT A CRUNCHING FEEL WITH A NOISE. IT DOES THIS ABOUT 90% OF THE TIME. I HAVE SPENT OVER $6...

Aug 8, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

MY 1998 CHEVROLET PICKUP SEEMS TO HAVE AN ONGOING PROBLEM IN THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM. THE SYSTEM ACTIVATES ON DRY OR WET PAVEMENT AT SLOW SPEEDS. IT'S LIKE A PULSATING FEELING ON THE PEDAL OR I LIKE TO CALL IT A CRUNCHING FEEL WITH A NOISE. IT DOES THIS ABOUT 90% OF THE TIME. I HAVE SPENT OVER $6...

Aug 6, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES ON A ROUGH ROAD SURFACE/BUMP OR POT HOLES IT CAUSES EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. VEHICLE BEEN TO DEALER ON TEN OCCASIONS, BUT DEALER HAS BEEN UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Aug 6, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES ON A ROUGH ROAD SURFACE/BUMP OR POT HOLES IT CAUSES EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. VEHICLE BEEN TO DEALER ON TEN OCCASIONS, BUT DEALER HAS BEEN UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Aug 5, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE MAKING A TURN VEHICLE WILL STALL ,AND WILL BE HARD FOR VEHICLE TO START BACK UP. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Aug 5, 2002 Vehicle Speed Control

VEHICLE WILL NOT DRIVE AT HIGH SPEEDS EVEN THOUGH CONSUMER HOLDS THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL TO THE FLOOR. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Aug 5, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE MAKING A TURN VEHICLE WILL STALL ,AND WILL BE HARD FOR VEHICLE TO START BACK UP. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Aug 5, 2002 Vehicle Speed Control

VEHICLE WILL NOT DRIVE AT HIGH SPEEDS EVEN THOUGH CONSUMER HOLDS THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL TO THE FLOOR. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Aug 1, 2002 Air Bags

WHILE DRIVING THROUGH A PASTURE PASSENGER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYED WHILE CHILD WAS IN A SAFTEY SEAT, AND AIR BAG SWITCH WAS TURNED OFF. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Aug 1, 2002 Air Bags

WHILE DRIVING THROUGH A PASTURE PASSENGER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYED WHILE CHILD WAS IN A SAFTEY SEAT, AND AIR BAG SWITCH WAS TURNED OFF. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jul 26, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

WHILE DRIVING GAS TANK IS LEAKING FLUID. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Jul 26, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

WHILE DRIVING GAS TANK IS LEAKING FLUID. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Jul 1, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE BROKE DOWN DUE TO ELECTRONIC TRANSFER MODULE MALFUNCTION, IT WOULD NOT ALLOW THE REAR FUEL TANK TO KICK IN, DEALER HAS REPLACED THE FUEL SENDER, BALANCE PUMP CONTROL AND TRANSFER PUMP, CONSUMER LATER RECEIVED SERVICE BULLETIN REGARDING THE INOPERATIVE FUEL TRANSFER PUMP. *SL...

Jul 1, 2002 Tires

PASSENGER SIDE INNER DULLIE TIRE WENT FLAT, NO SPECIFIC TIRE INFORMATION GIVEN. *SLC

Jul 1, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE BROKE DOWN DUE TO ELECTRONIC TRANSFER MODULE MALFUNCTION, IT WOULD NOT ALLOW THE REAR FUEL TANK TO KICK IN, DEALER HAS REPLACED THE FUEL SENDER, BALANCE PUMP CONTROL AND TRANSFER PUMP, CONSUMER LATER RECEIVED SERVICE BULLETIN REGARDING THE INOPERATIVE FUEL TRANSFER PUMP. *SL...

Jul 1, 2002 Tires

PASSENGER SIDE INNER DULLIE TIRE WENT FLAT, NO SPECIFIC TIRE INFORMATION GIVEN. *SLC

Jun 28, 2002 Electrical System

POSITIVE BATTERY TERMINAL LEAKED ACID ONTO POSITIVE CABLES CAUSING MAIN ECM TO SHORT AND TURN OFF TRUCK WHILE DRIVING. ALSO, FOUND ACID HAD EATEN THROUGH THE ALTERNATOR CHARGING WIRE AND INSULATION CAUSING A POSSIBLE FIRE POTENTIAL IF NOT FOUND

Jun 28, 2002 Electrical System

POSITIVE BATTERY TERMINAL LEAKED ACID ONTO POSITIVE CABLES CAUSING MAIN ECM TO SHORT AND TURN OFF TRUCK WHILE DRIVING. ALSO, FOUND ACID HAD EATEN THROUGH THE ALTERNATOR CHARGING WIRE AND INSULATION CAUSING A POSSIBLE FIRE POTENTIAL IF NOT FOUND

Jun 28, 2002 Electrical System

POSITIVE BATTERY TERMINAL LEAKED ACID ONTO POSITIVE CABLES CAUSING MAIN ECM TO SHORT AND TURN OFF TRUCK WHILE DRIVING. ALSO, FOUND ACID HAD EATEN THROUGH THE ALTERNATOR CHARGING WIRE AND INSULATION CAUSING A POSSIBLE FIRE POTENTIAL IF NOT FOUND

Jun 28, 2002 Electrical System

POSITIVE BATTERY TERMINAL LEAKED ACID ONTO POSITIVE CABLES CAUSING MAIN ECM TO SHORT AND TURN OFF TRUCK WHILE DRIVING. ALSO, FOUND ACID HAD EATEN THROUGH THE ALTERNATOR CHARGING WIRE AND INSULATION CAUSING A POSSIBLE FIRE POTENTIAL IF NOT FOUND

Jun 28, 2002 Electrical System

POSITIVE BATTERY TERMINAL LEAKED ACID ONTO POSITIVE CABLES CAUSING MAIN ECM TO SHORT AND TURN OFF TRUCK WHILE DRIVING. ALSO, FOUND ACID HAD EATEN THROUGH THE ALTERNATOR CHARGING WIRE AND INSULATION CAUSING A POSSIBLE FIRE POTENTIAL IF NOT FOUND

Jun 28, 2002 Electrical System

POSITIVE BATTERY TERMINAL LEAKED ACID ONTO POSITIVE CABLES CAUSING MAIN ECM TO SHORT AND TURN OFF TRUCK WHILE DRIVING. ALSO, FOUND ACID HAD EATEN THROUGH THE ALTERNATOR CHARGING WIRE AND INSULATION CAUSING A POSSIBLE FIRE POTENTIAL IF NOT FOUND

Jun 27, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THREE BRAKE LINES HAD TO BE REPLACED DUE TO RUST AND CORROSION. VEHICLE BEING REPAIRED AT DEALER. *AK CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE ORIGINAL DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE SERVICE MANAGER INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THE BRAKE FAILURE WAS NOT UNCOMMON DUE TO THE ENVIRONMENT IN VEHICLES AS YOUNG AS TWO Y...

Jun 27, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THREE BRAKE LINES HAD TO BE REPLACED DUE TO RUST AND CORROSION. VEHICLE BEING REPAIRED AT DEALER. *AK CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE ORIGINAL DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE SERVICE MANAGER INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THE BRAKE FAILURE WAS NOT UNCOMMON DUE TO THE ENVIRONMENT IN VEHICLES AS YOUNG AS TWO Y...

Jun 5, 2002 Seat Belts

PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY, BELT DOES NOT EVEN PULL OUT. CONTACTED DEALER. *AK

Jun 5, 2002 Seats

WHILE DRIVING DRIVER'S SEAT SLIDES BACKWARDS; DRIVER, WHO IS 5 FEET AND 2 INCHES, IS UNABLE TO REACH BRAKES OR ACCELERATOR PEDAL. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Jun 5, 2002 Seat Belts

PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY, BELT DOES NOT EVEN PULL OUT. CONTACTED DEALER. *AK

Jun 5, 2002 Seats

WHILE DRIVING DRIVER'S SEAT SLIDES BACKWARDS; DRIVER, WHO IS 5 FEET AND 2 INCHES, IS UNABLE TO REACH BRAKES OR ACCELERATOR PEDAL. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

May 17, 2002 Seat Belts

PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELT IS VERY DIFFCULT TO PULL OUT TO LOCK .*AK

May 17, 2002 Seat Belts

PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELT IS VERY DIFFCULT TO PULL OUT TO LOCK .*AK

Apr 9, 2002 Exterior Lighting

TURN SIGNAL WOULD STOP OPERATING BECAUSE SOCKET OVERHEATED AND CAUSED BULBS TO BLOWOUT. SOCKET WAS REPLACED ON TWO OCCASIONS, AND PROBLEM REOCCURRED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Apr 9, 2002 Exterior Lighting

TURN SIGNAL WOULD STOP OPERATING BECAUSE SOCKET OVERHEATED AND CAUSED BULBS TO BLOWOUT. SOCKET WAS REPLACED ON TWO OCCASIONS, AND PROBLEM REOCCURRED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Mar 28, 2002 Vehicle Speed Control

CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE TRAVELING AT 45 TO 50 MPH, THE THROTTLE WAS STUCK WIDE OPEN, DIDN'T DISENGAGE WHEN CONSUMER APLLIED BRAKES REALLY HARD. CONSUMER STATES ENGINE REVED UP AND CONSUMER PUT EMERGENCY BRAKE ON. VEHICLE STILL WOULD NOT STOP. CONSUMER HAD TO SHUT ENGINE OFF. NLM CONSUMER STATE...

Mar 28, 2002 Vehicle Speed Control

CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE TRAVELING AT 45 TO 50 MPH, THE THROTTLE WAS STUCK WIDE OPEN, DIDN'T DISENGAGE WHEN CONSUMER APLLIED BRAKES REALLY HARD. CONSUMER STATES ENGINE REVED UP AND CONSUMER PUT EMERGENCY BRAKE ON. VEHICLE STILL WOULD NOT STOP. CONSUMER HAD TO SHUT ENGINE OFF. NLM CONSUMER STATE...

Mar 26, 2002 Steering

CONSUMER STATESTHAT THE VEHICLE WAS CURVING TO THE LEFT, THE STEERING WOULD BECOME LOSE AND ERRATIC. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO THE DEALER ON TWO OCCASIONS BUT THE PROBLEM REOCCURS. NLM

Mar 26, 2002 Steering

CONSUMER STATESTHAT THE VEHICLE WAS CURVING TO THE LEFT, THE STEERING WOULD BECOME LOSE AND ERRATIC. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO THE DEALER ON TWO OCCASIONS BUT THE PROBLEM REOCCURS. NLM

Mar 13, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

AROUND 45 MPH THERE IS INTERMITTENT BRAKE FAILURE. WHEN APPLYING BRAKES VEHICLE STARTS TO SLOW DOWN. THEN, BRAKING ACTION STOPS, PEDAL FEELS SPONGY. VEHICLE TAKEN TO DEALER 3-4 TIMES, MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED, DID NOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM.*AK

Mar 13, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

AROUND 45 MPH THERE IS INTERMITTENT BRAKE FAILURE. WHEN APPLYING BRAKES VEHICLE STARTS TO SLOW DOWN. THEN, BRAKING ACTION STOPS, PEDAL FEELS SPONGY. VEHICLE TAKEN TO DEALER 3-4 TIMES, MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED, DID NOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM.*AK

Mar 9, 2002 Tires

SEVERE TREAD SEPARATION OVER TEN INCHES OF INSIDE RIGHT FRONT TIRE NEARLY CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL IN I70 CANYON. DEALER WILL DO ABSOLUTELY NOTHING . REPLACED AT MY FULL COST WITH A GOODYEAR TIRE (WHICH OWNS KELLY?). ANY HELP HERE?*AK (DOT NUMBER: 91532697 TIRESIZE: LT21585R16)

Mar 9, 2002 Tires

SEVERE TREAD SEPARATION OVER TEN INCHES OF INSIDE RIGHT FRONT TIRE NEARLY CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL IN I70 CANYON. DEALER WILL DO ABSOLUTELY NOTHING . REPLACED AT MY FULL COST WITH A GOODYEAR TIRE (WHICH OWNS KELLY?). ANY HELP HERE?*AK (DOT NUMBER: 91532697 TIRESIZE: LT21585R16)

Feb 21, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

STEERING WHEEL VIBRATED, PROBLEM EXISTED FOR A TIME. EVO SENSOR NEEDED REPLACEMENT AGAIN AS PROBLEM HAS REOCCURRED.*AK

Feb 21, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

STEERING WHEEL VIBRATED, PROBLEM EXISTED FOR A TIME. EVO SENSOR NEEDED REPLACEMENT AGAIN AS PROBLEM HAS REOCCURRED.*AK

Feb 15, 2002 Electrical System Fire

THE DASHBOARD IN THE TRUCK CAUGHT ON FIRE. WE WERE ABLE TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE BEFORE EXTENSIVE DAMAGE WAS DONE. THE GM DEALERSHIP DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE WAS THE WIRING HARNESS UNDER THE HOOD. WE REPORTED THIS TO GM, AND THEY SAID THAT THEY HAD NO OTHER REPORTS AND WERE NOT GOING T...

Feb 15, 2002 Electrical System Fire

THE DASHBOARD IN THE TRUCK CAUGHT ON FIRE. WE WERE ABLE TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE BEFORE EXTENSIVE DAMAGE WAS DONE. THE GM DEALERSHIP DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE WAS THE WIRING HARNESS UNDER THE HOOD. WE REPORTED THIS TO GM, AND THEY SAID THAT THEY HAD NO OTHER REPORTS AND WERE NOT GOING T...

Feb 5, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

A BRAKE LINE FAILURE, BRAKE LINE AVAILABLE FOR ANALYSIS. MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Feb 5, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

A BRAKE LINE FAILURE, BRAKE LINE AVAILABLE FOR ANALYSIS. MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Jan 30, 2002 Power Train

WHEN SHIFTING VEHICLE INTO REVERSE VEHICLE WOULD NOT TRAVEL BACKWARD OR WHEN SHIFTING INTO DRIVE VEHICLE WOULD NOT TRAVEL FORWARD. VEHICLE WAS SERVICED, TECHNICIAN REPLACED TRANSMISSION. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jan 30, 2002 Power Train

WHEN SHIFTING VEHICLE INTO REVERSE VEHICLE WOULD NOT TRAVEL BACKWARD OR WHEN SHIFTING INTO DRIVE VEHICLE WOULD NOT TRAVEL FORWARD. VEHICLE WAS SERVICED, TECHNICIAN REPLACED TRANSMISSION. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jan 25, 2002 Steering

WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS STEERING WHEEL BECAME LOOSE, CAUSING POOR VEHICLE CONTROL. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED, STATED POWER STEERING ASSIST ACCELERATED TO FULL POWER, CAUSING DRIVER TO OVERSTEER. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Jan 25, 2002 Steering

WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS STEERING WHEEL BECAME LOOSE, CAUSING POOR VEHICLE CONTROL. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED, STATED POWER STEERING ASSIST ACCELERATED TO FULL POWER, CAUSING DRIVER TO OVERSTEER. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Dec 27, 2001 Electrical System

VEHICLE EXPEREINCING PROBLEM WITH BLOWN ECM FUSES WHICH CAUSE VEHICLE TO SHUT DOWN. VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO DEALER SHOP ON ONE OCCASION, AND AT AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP. BOTH WERE UNABLE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM.*AK CONSUMER STATED THE DEALER IS HAVING A PROBLEM LOCATING THE SHORT, THE FUSE HAS BLOWN...

Dec 27, 2001 Electrical System

VEHICLE EXPEREINCING PROBLEM WITH BLOWN ECM FUSES WHICH CAUSE VEHICLE TO SHUT DOWN. VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO DEALER SHOP ON ONE OCCASION, AND AT AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP. BOTH WERE UNABLE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM.*AK CONSUMER STATED THE DEALER IS HAVING A PROBLEM LOCATING THE SHORT, THE FUSE HAS BLOWN...

Dec 14, 2001 Seats

I PUSHED THE LEVER ON THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE SEAT TO ALLOW PASSENGER ENTRY. THE SEAT CAME FORWARD AS IT IS DESIGNED TO DO. THE SEAT IS NOW IN THE FORWARD POSITION AND WILL NOT LOCK IN THE DRIVING POSITION. YOUR FORM IS SHOWING FIRE AND NOT SEATS PROBLEMS, WHICH IS THE NATURE OF MY COMPLAINT, AND I D...

Dec 14, 2001 Seats

I PUSHED THE LEVER ON THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE SEAT TO ALLOW PASSENGER ENTRY. THE SEAT CAME FORWARD AS IT IS DESIGNED TO DO. THE SEAT IS NOW IN THE FORWARD POSITION AND WILL NOT LOCK IN THE DRIVING POSITION. YOUR FORM IS SHOWING FIRE AND NOT SEATS PROBLEMS, WHICH IS THE NATURE OF MY COMPLAINT, AND I D...

Dec 5, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH VEHICLE STALLED.ALSO, DEALER REPLACED POSITIVE POST CONNECTOR OF BATTERY. *AK

Dec 5, 2001 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH VEHICLE STALLED.ALSO, DEALER REPLACED POSITIVE POST CONNECTOR OF BATTERY. *AK

Dec 5, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH VEHICLE STALLED.ALSO, DEALER REPLACED POSITIVE POST CONNECTOR OF BATTERY. *AK

Dec 5, 2001 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH VEHICLE STALLED.ALSO, DEALER REPLACED POSITIVE POST CONNECTOR OF BATTERY. *AK

Oct 25, 2001 Suspension

DEALER SAID WHEEL BEARING WAS OUT OF TOLERANCE CAUSING SENSOR TO ENGAGE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING WHICH RESULTED IN LONGER STOPPING DISTANCE. CANNOT REPLACE JUST BEARING WHOLE HUB UNIT $300.DEALER SAYS RIGHT SIDE IS GOING AS WELL. *AK

Oct 25, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DEALER SAID WHEEL BEARING WAS OUT OF TOLERANCE CAUSING SENSOR TO ENGAGE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING WHICH RESULTED IN LONGER STOPPING DISTANCE. CANNOT REPLACE JUST BEARING WHOLE HUB UNIT $300.DEALER SAYS RIGHT SIDE IS GOING AS WELL. *AK

Oct 25, 2001 Suspension

DEALER SAID WHEEL BEARING WAS OUT OF TOLERANCE CAUSING SENSOR TO ENGAGE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING WHICH RESULTED IN LONGER STOPPING DISTANCE. CANNOT REPLACE JUST BEARING WHOLE HUB UNIT $300.DEALER SAYS RIGHT SIDE IS GOING AS WELL. *AK

Oct 25, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DEALER SAID WHEEL BEARING WAS OUT OF TOLERANCE CAUSING SENSOR TO ENGAGE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING WHICH RESULTED IN LONGER STOPPING DISTANCE. CANNOT REPLACE JUST BEARING WHOLE HUB UNIT $300.DEALER SAYS RIGHT SIDE IS GOING AS WELL. *AK

Oct 11, 2001 Power Train

SINCE PURCHASING THIS VEHICLE IT HAS HAD THE RIGHT REAR AXLE SEAL REPLACED TWICE. IT HAS JUST BLOWN OUT AGAIN MAKING THIS THE THIRD TIME. THE LAST TIME IT WAS REPLACED I WAS TOLD THAT THIS PART HAD A DEFECTIVE DESIGN AND THAT THEY WERE USING A "NEWLY DESIGNED" PART (SEAL). MY COCERN IS THAT THIS VEH...

Oct 11, 2001 Power Train

SINCE PURCHASING THIS VEHICLE IT HAS HAD THE RIGHT REAR AXLE SEAL REPLACED TWICE. IT HAS JUST BLOWN OUT AGAIN MAKING THIS THE THIRD TIME. THE LAST TIME IT WAS REPLACED I WAS TOLD THAT THIS PART HAD A DEFECTIVE DESIGN AND THAT THEY WERE USING A "NEWLY DESIGNED" PART (SEAL). MY COCERN IS THAT THIS VEH...

Aug 23, 2001 Power Train

CONSUMER WAS AT STOP SIGN AND WHEN LIGHT TURNED GREEN HE PROCEEDED TO CROSS THE INTERSECTION. VEHICLE SHIFTED TO FIRST GEAR AND INTO REVERSE, AND STRIPPED REVERSE GEAR OUT DUE ELECTRICAL PART INSIDE OF TRANSMISSION. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

Aug 23, 2001 Power Train

CONSUMER WAS AT STOP SIGN AND WHEN LIGHT TURNED GREEN HE PROCEEDED TO CROSS THE INTERSECTION. VEHICLE SHIFTED TO FIRST GEAR AND INTO REVERSE, AND STRIPPED REVERSE GEAR OUT DUE ELECTRICAL PART INSIDE OF TRANSMISSION. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

Aug 9, 2001 Steering

WHEN MAKING A TURN STEERING WHEEL WILL JERK EITHER LEFT OR RIGHT. VEHICLE HAS BEEN REPAIRED BY DEALER FOR THE PROBLEM ONCE. HOWEVER, PROBLEM HAS REOCCURRED. *AK DEALER REPLACED THE POWER STEERING GEAR BOX, ALSO CONSUMER FOUND OIL ON TOP OF THE STEERING BOX. *SLC

Aug 9, 2001 Tires

WAS DRIVING 55MPH, PULLING A TRAILER WHEN VEHICLE STARTED PULLING RIGHT. HEARD A NOISE. MAINTAINED CONTROL OF VEHICLE AND WAS ABLE TO STOP. CHECKED TIRES AND NOTICED RIGHT FRONT SIDEWALL HAD SEPARATED ALL AROUND FROM CASING. TIRE WAS STILL INFLATED. FIRESTONE, STEEL TEX AT, LT245/75R16. ORIGINAL E...

Aug 9, 2001 Steering

WHEN MAKING A TURN STEERING WHEEL WILL JERK EITHER LEFT OR RIGHT. VEHICLE HAS BEEN REPAIRED BY DEALER FOR THE PROBLEM ONCE. HOWEVER, PROBLEM HAS REOCCURRED. *AK DEALER REPLACED THE POWER STEERING GEAR BOX, ALSO CONSUMER FOUND OIL ON TOP OF THE STEERING BOX. *SLC

Aug 9, 2001 Tires

WAS DRIVING 55MPH, PULLING A TRAILER WHEN VEHICLE STARTED PULLING RIGHT. HEARD A NOISE. MAINTAINED CONTROL OF VEHICLE AND WAS ABLE TO STOP. CHECKED TIRES AND NOTICED RIGHT FRONT SIDEWALL HAD SEPARATED ALL AROUND FROM CASING. TIRE WAS STILL INFLATED. FIRESTONE, STEEL TEX AT, LT245/75R16. ORIGINAL E...

Jul 30, 2001 Seats

THE TRUCK WAS TAKEN TO THE GMC DEALER IN MCMINNVILLE OR. - A DISTANCE OF 2 MILES. WE WERE ON VACATION AND THE ONLY PARTS AVAILABLE WAS IN PORTLAND AND ALBANY. TIED WITH A ROPE, I WENT TO NEWPORT ORE WHERE WE WERE STAYING. BLOCKED SEATBACK WITH A LAUNDRY BASKET TO COME HOME TO BOISE. FEEL THIS IS...

Jul 30, 2001 Seats

THE TRUCK WAS TAKEN TO THE GMC DEALER IN MCMINNVILLE OR. - A DISTANCE OF 2 MILES. WE WERE ON VACATION AND THE ONLY PARTS AVAILABLE WAS IN PORTLAND AND ALBANY. TIED WITH A ROPE, I WENT TO NEWPORT ORE WHERE WE WERE STAYING. BLOCKED SEATBACK WITH A LAUNDRY BASKET TO COME HOME TO BOISE. FEEL THIS IS...

Jul 24, 2001 Electrical System

EVO OR STEERING WHEEL SENSOR FAILS AND CAUSES LOSS OF PRESSURE ON THE STEERING WHEEL. THIS RESULTS IN UNINTENTIONAL MOVEMENT OF THE STEERIG WHEEL. CONSUMER BELIEVES THIS IS COMMON PROBLEM OF GM VEHICLES AND THAT THERE SHOULD BE AN IMMEDIATE CAMPAIGN TO RECALL FOR THE SAFETY OF THE PUBLIC. *ET

Jul 24, 2001 Electrical System

EVO OR STEERING WHEEL SENSOR FAILS AND CAUSES LOSS OF PRESSURE ON THE STEERING WHEEL. THIS RESULTS IN UNINTENTIONAL MOVEMENT OF THE STEERIG WHEEL. CONSUMER BELIEVES THIS IS COMMON PROBLEM OF GM VEHICLES AND THAT THERE SHOULD BE AN IMMEDIATE CAMPAIGN TO RECALL FOR THE SAFETY OF THE PUBLIC. *ET

Jun 29, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS HAS FAILED DAILY NO ABS LIGHT COMES ON INDICATING FAILURE. *AK

Jun 29, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS HAS FAILED DAILY NO ABS LIGHT COMES ON INDICATING FAILURE. *AK

Jun 26, 2001 Structure

ON DRIVER'S SIDE FROM DOOR PANEL TO DASHBORD EVERYTHING WAS MELTING DOWN. EXTENDED WARRANTY WILL COVER THE DAMAGE AND NO OTHER DAMAGE.*AK

Jun 26, 2001 Structure

ON DRIVER'S SIDE FROM DOOR PANEL TO DASHBORD EVERYTHING WAS MELTING DOWN. EXTENDED WARRANTY WILL COVER THE DAMAGE AND NO OTHER DAMAGE.*AK

Jun 23, 2001 Power Train

TRANSMISSION HAS LOST REVERSE SECOND AND FOURTH GEARS WITH NO PRIOR PROBLEMS OF NOISE OR MOTION. FAIL TO UNDERSTAND HOW ALL THIS CAN BREAK DOWN SO FAST AND EASY. *AK

Jun 23, 2001 Power Train

TRANSMISSION HAS LOST REVERSE SECOND AND FOURTH GEARS WITH NO PRIOR PROBLEMS OF NOISE OR MOTION. FAIL TO UNDERSTAND HOW ALL THIS CAN BREAK DOWN SO FAST AND EASY. *AK

May 16, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 45MPH ON HIGHWAY AND WITHOUT PRIOR NOISE VEHICLE WOULD LOCK UP. ALSO, THERE WAS A GRINDING NOISE. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

May 16, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 45MPH ON HIGHWAY AND WITHOUT PRIOR NOISE VEHICLE WOULD LOCK UP. ALSO, THERE WAS A GRINDING NOISE. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

May 3, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

VEHICLE WAS LOSING FUEL MILEAGE AND FUEL GAUGE WENT TO EMPTY/ BACK FULL, THEN TO NORMAL, AND READING 3/4 FULL. AFTER CONSUMER PULLED OVER, AND TURNED VEHICLE OFF, VEHICLE WOULDN'T RESTART. INDEPENDENT GARAGE GAVE BACK OLD FUEL PUMP SO CONSUMER COULD SEE THE PROBLEM. WIRING ON PUMP AND FUE...

May 3, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

VEHICLE WAS LOSING FUEL MILEAGE AND FUEL GAUGE WENT TO EMPTY/ BACK FULL, THEN TO NORMAL, AND READING 3/4 FULL. AFTER CONSUMER PULLED OVER, AND TURNED VEHICLE OFF, VEHICLE WOULDN'T RESTART. INDEPENDENT GARAGE GAVE BACK OLD FUEL PUMP SO CONSUMER COULD SEE THE PROBLEM. WIRING ON PUMP AND FUE...

May 3, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

VEHICLE WAS LOSING FUEL MILEAGE AND FUEL GAUGE WENT TO EMPTY/ BACK FULL, THEN TO NORMAL, AND READING 3/4 FULL. AFTER CONSUMER PULLED OVER, AND TURNED VEHICLE OFF, VEHICLE WOULDN'T RESTART. INDEPENDENT GARAGE GAVE BACK OLD FUEL PUMP SO CONSUMER COULD SEE THE PROBLEM. WIRING ON PUMP AND FUE...

May 3, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

VEHICLE WAS LOSING FUEL MILEAGE AND FUEL GAUGE WENT TO EMPTY/ BACK FULL, THEN TO NORMAL, AND READING 3/4 FULL. AFTER CONSUMER PULLED OVER, AND TURNED VEHICLE OFF, VEHICLE WOULDN'T RESTART. INDEPENDENT GARAGE GAVE BACK OLD FUEL PUMP SO CONSUMER COULD SEE THE PROBLEM. WIRING ON PUMP AND FUE...

Apr 18, 2001 Seats

CONSUMER WAS TRYING TO LAY BACK OF SEAT BACKWARD BY USING HANDLE, AND HANDLE CAME OFF INTO CONSUMER'S HAND. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Apr 18, 2001 Seats

CONSUMER WAS TRYING TO LAY BACK OF SEAT BACKWARD BY USING HANDLE, AND HANDLE CAME OFF INTO CONSUMER'S HAND. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Apr 10, 2001 Vehicle Speed Control

FROM EARLY AFTER WE PURCHASED THE VEHICLE, WE HAVE HAD TROUBLE. WHEN YOU TAKE YOUR FOOT OFF THE ACCELERATOR, IT WILL OFTENTIMES NOT SLOW DOWN AND SOMETIMES EVEN SPEED UP. WE HAVE TAKEN IT TO BALE CHEVROLET ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS AND TOLD THEY COULD FIND NOTHING WRONG. WE WROTE TO CHEVROLET WHO CONT...

Apr 10, 2001 Vehicle Speed Control

FROM EARLY AFTER WE PURCHASED THE VEHICLE, WE HAVE HAD TROUBLE. WHEN YOU TAKE YOUR FOOT OFF THE ACCELERATOR, IT WILL OFTENTIMES NOT SLOW DOWN AND SOMETIMES EVEN SPEED UP. WE HAVE TAKEN IT TO BALE CHEVROLET ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS AND TOLD THEY COULD FIND NOTHING WRONG. WE WROTE TO CHEVROLET WHO CONT...

Mar 29, 2001 Steering

AT CERTAIN POSITIONS STEERING WHEELS HAS CATCHES FROM HARD TO SOFT, CAUSING OVERSTEERING. MANUFACTURER FILED A COMPLAINT FOR CONSUMER.*AK

Mar 29, 2001 Steering

AT CERTAIN POSITIONS STEERING WHEELS HAS CATCHES FROM HARD TO SOFT, CAUSING OVERSTEERING. MANUFACTURER FILED A COMPLAINT FOR CONSUMER.*AK

Mar 27, 2001 Power Train

THERE ARE IRREGULARITIES IN SPEEDOMETER. *AK SPEEDOMETER READS FASTER THAN ACTUAL TIMED SPEED, THIS CAUSES FUEL MILEAGE TO BE FALSE AND CONSUMER STATES IT GETS THE MANUFACTURER OUT OF WARRANTY FASTER. WHEN ABS ARE APPLIED, IF THE REAR WHEELS ENCOUNTER A BUMP, THE REAR BRAKES STAY OUT OF ACTION P...

Mar 27, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THERE ARE IRREGULARITIES IN SPEEDOMETER. *AK SPEEDOMETER READS FASTER THAN ACTUAL TIMED SPEED, THIS CAUSES FUEL MILEAGE TO BE FALSE AND CONSUMER STATES IT GETS THE MANUFACTURER OUT OF WARRANTY FASTER. WHEN ABS ARE APPLIED, IF THE REAR WHEELS ENCOUNTER A BUMP, THE REAR BRAKES STAY OUT OF ACTION P...

Mar 27, 2001 Power Train

THERE ARE IRREGULARITIES IN SPEEDOMETER. *AK SPEEDOMETER READS FASTER THAN ACTUAL TIMED SPEED, THIS CAUSES FUEL MILEAGE TO BE FALSE AND CONSUMER STATES IT GETS THE MANUFACTURER OUT OF WARRANTY FASTER. WHEN ABS ARE APPLIED, IF THE REAR WHEELS ENCOUNTER A BUMP, THE REAR BRAKES STAY OUT OF ACTION P...

Mar 27, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THERE ARE IRREGULARITIES IN SPEEDOMETER. *AK SPEEDOMETER READS FASTER THAN ACTUAL TIMED SPEED, THIS CAUSES FUEL MILEAGE TO BE FALSE AND CONSUMER STATES IT GETS THE MANUFACTURER OUT OF WARRANTY FASTER. WHEN ABS ARE APPLIED, IF THE REAR WHEELS ENCOUNTER A BUMP, THE REAR BRAKES STAY OUT OF ACTION P...

Mar 26, 2001 Seat Belts

PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELT FAILS TO RETRACT OUTWARD FOR USAGE OR RETRACT BACK AFTER BEING USED.*AK

Mar 26, 2001 Seat Belts

PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELT FAILS TO RETRACT OUTWARD FOR USAGE OR RETRACT BACK AFTER BEING USED.*AK

Mar 20, 2001 Electrical System

MY TRUCK JUST STARTED STARTING BAD, IT USED TO TURN OVER EASY, NOW I HAVE TO TURN THE KEY WITH MORE PRESSURE THAN BEFORE. IT STARTS BUT, WITH THE A/C AND RADIO ON THE TRUCK WIL STALL WHILE DRIVING. NOTHING HAS HAPPENED LEADING UP TO THIS, JUST OUT OF THE BLUE. *AK

Mar 20, 2001 Electrical System

MY TRUCK JUST STARTED STARTING BAD, IT USED TO TURN OVER EASY, NOW I HAVE TO TURN THE KEY WITH MORE PRESSURE THAN BEFORE. IT STARTS BUT, WITH THE A/C AND RADIO ON THE TRUCK WIL STALL WHILE DRIVING. NOTHING HAS HAPPENED LEADING UP TO THIS, JUST OUT OF THE BLUE. *AK

Mar 13, 2001 Tires

TRUCK VIBRATION PROBLEM-TIRE BARN AGREED TO REPLACE ONE OUT OF 4 BAD TIRES - THEY SAID DRY ROTTEN. *AK (DOT NUMBER: 32009 UU TIRESIZE: 265/75R16L)

Mar 13, 2001 Tires

TRUCK VIBRATION PROBLEM-TIRE BARN AGREED TO REPLACE ONE OUT OF 4 BAD TIRES - THEY SAID DRY ROTTEN. *AK (DOT NUMBER: 32009 UU TIRESIZE: 265/75R16L)

Mar 9, 2001 Steering

TURNING LEFT IN TOWN SPEED STEERING WOULD "SKIP" AND CATCH. *AK

Mar 9, 2001 Steering

TURNING LEFT IN TOWN SPEED STEERING WOULD "SKIP" AND CATCH. *AK

Jan 31, 2001 Equipment Crash

THE SPARE TIRE WINCH CABLE BROKE CAUSING A SERIOUS ACCIDENT BEHIND THE VEHICLE. I BELIEVE THIS IS A COMMON OCCURECE WITH MANY MAKES AND MODELS OF VEHICLES. THOUGH THIS PROBLEM MAY NOT BE REPORTED OFTEN, I THINK IT IS A VERY COMMON INCIDENT THAT NEEDS TO BE INVESTIGATED.*AK

Jan 31, 2001 Equipment Crash

THE SPARE TIRE WINCH CABLE BROKE CAUSING A SERIOUS ACCIDENT BEHIND THE VEHICLE. I BELIEVE THIS IS A COMMON OCCURECE WITH MANY MAKES AND MODELS OF VEHICLES. THOUGH THIS PROBLEM MAY NOT BE REPORTED OFTEN, I THINK IT IS A VERY COMMON INCIDENT THAT NEEDS TO BE INVESTIGATED.*AK

Jan 24, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER'S BRAKES LOCK UP & SOMETIMES THERE'S A JERKING MOTION. ALSO, HORN WHEN IT'S COLD COMES ON BY ITSELF. DEALER WILL BE NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEMS. MORE INFORMATION WILL BE ADDED BY CONSUMER.*AK

Jan 24, 2001 Electrical System

CONSUMER'S BRAKES LOCK UP & SOMETIMES THERE'S A JERKING MOTION. ALSO, HORN WHEN IT'S COLD COMES ON BY ITSELF. DEALER WILL BE NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEMS. MORE INFORMATION WILL BE ADDED BY CONSUMER.*AK

Jan 24, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER'S BRAKES LOCK UP & SOMETIMES THERE'S A JERKING MOTION. ALSO, HORN WHEN IT'S COLD COMES ON BY ITSELF. DEALER WILL BE NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEMS. MORE INFORMATION WILL BE ADDED BY CONSUMER.*AK

Jan 24, 2001 Electrical System

CONSUMER'S BRAKES LOCK UP & SOMETIMES THERE'S A JERKING MOTION. ALSO, HORN WHEN IT'S COLD COMES ON BY ITSELF. DEALER WILL BE NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEMS. MORE INFORMATION WILL BE ADDED BY CONSUMER.*AK

Jan 22, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

IN WET CONDITIONS FUEL SHUT OFF SWITCH WILL ACTIVATE, CAUSING FUEL TO STOP GETTING INTO ENGINE, RESULTING IN VEHICLE QUITTING TO RUN( STALLED). THERE IS NO OVERRIDE BUTTON ,IT MUST BE RESET BY COMPUTER.*AK

Jan 22, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

IN WET CONDITIONS FUEL SHUT OFF SWITCH WILL ACTIVATE, CAUSING FUEL TO STOP GETTING INTO ENGINE, RESULTING IN VEHICLE QUITTING TO RUN( STALLED). THERE IS NO OVERRIDE BUTTON ,IT MUST BE RESET BY COMPUTER.*AK

Jan 18, 2001 Seats

DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SEAT BELTS WILL LOCK UP WHILE PASSENGERS ARE WEARING THEM AND WILL NOT UNLOCK. DEALER HAS REPLACED BELTS ON BOTH SIDES A TOTAL OF 7 TIMES, INCLUDING RECALL CAMPAIGN#0045SS; 3 TIMES ON DRIVER'S SIDE ,TWICE ON PASSENGER'S SIDE, AND BOTH CAMPAIGNS. ALSO, SEAT TRACK LOCKS ...

Jan 18, 2001 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SEAT BELTS WILL LOCK UP WHILE PASSENGERS ARE WEARING THEM AND WILL NOT UNLOCK. DEALER HAS REPLACED BELTS ON BOTH SIDES A TOTAL OF 7 TIMES, INCLUDING RECALL CAMPAIGN#0045SS; 3 TIMES ON DRIVER'S SIDE ,TWICE ON PASSENGER'S SIDE, AND BOTH CAMPAIGNS. ALSO, SEAT TRACK LOCKS ...

Jan 18, 2001 Seats

DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SEAT BELTS WILL LOCK UP WHILE PASSENGERS ARE WEARING THEM AND WILL NOT UNLOCK. DEALER HAS REPLACED BELTS ON BOTH SIDES A TOTAL OF 7 TIMES, INCLUDING RECALL CAMPAIGN#0045SS; 3 TIMES ON DRIVER'S SIDE ,TWICE ON PASSENGER'S SIDE, AND BOTH CAMPAIGNS. ALSO, SEAT TRACK LOCKS ...

Jan 18, 2001 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SEAT BELTS WILL LOCK UP WHILE PASSENGERS ARE WEARING THEM AND WILL NOT UNLOCK. DEALER HAS REPLACED BELTS ON BOTH SIDES A TOTAL OF 7 TIMES, INCLUDING RECALL CAMPAIGN#0045SS; 3 TIMES ON DRIVER'S SIDE ,TWICE ON PASSENGER'S SIDE, AND BOTH CAMPAIGNS. ALSO, SEAT TRACK LOCKS ...

Jan 6, 2001 Air Bags Crash

AIR BAB DID NOT DEPLOY WANT TO KNOW IF THERE IS A RECALL ON THIS MATTER. *AK

Jan 6, 2001 Air Bags Crash

AIR BAB DID NOT DEPLOY WANT TO KNOW IF THERE IS A RECALL ON THIS MATTER. *AK

Jan 5, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE WAS PULLING TO EITHER SIDE WHEN APPLYING BRAKES INTERMITTENTLY. VEHICLE BEEN IN DEALER SHOP ON FIVE OCCASIONS FOR ,AND PROBLEM STILL REOCURRING . > FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS ON THIS MATTER. *AK

Jan 5, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE WAS PULLING TO EITHER SIDE WHEN APPLYING BRAKES INTERMITTENTLY. VEHICLE BEEN IN DEALER SHOP ON FIVE OCCASIONS FOR ,AND PROBLEM STILL REOCURRING . > FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS ON THIS MATTER. *AK

Jan 3, 2001 Power Train

IN JULY OF 2000 I PURCHASED A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO, USED, FROM A FORD DEALERSHIP. THERE WAS ONLY A 30 DAY WARRANTY. IN THE BEGINNING OF DECEMBER THE BRAKES WENT ON THE VEHICLE. THE BRAKES AND ROTORS WERE REPLACED. ON DECEMBER 24, 2000, WITHOUT ANY NOTICE WHATSOEVER, WHILE SHIFTING THE TRUCK ...

Jan 3, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

IN JULY OF 2000 I PURCHASED A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO, USED, FROM A FORD DEALERSHIP. THERE WAS ONLY A 30 DAY WARRANTY. IN THE BEGINNING OF DECEMBER THE BRAKES WENT ON THE VEHICLE. THE BRAKES AND ROTORS WERE REPLACED. ON DECEMBER 24, 2000, WITHOUT ANY NOTICE WHATSOEVER, WHILE SHIFTING THE TRUCK ...

Jan 3, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

IN JULY OF 2000 I PURCHASED A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO, USED, FROM A FORD DEALERSHIP. THERE WAS ONLY A 30 DAY WARRANTY. IN THE BEGINNING OF DECEMBER THE BRAKES WENT ON THE VEHICLE. THE BRAKES AND ROTORS WERE REPLACED. ON DECEMBER 24, 2000, WITHOUT ANY NOTICE WHATSOEVER, WHILE SHIFTING THE TRUCK ...

Jan 3, 2001 Power Train

IN JULY OF 2000 I PURCHASED A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO, USED, FROM A FORD DEALERSHIP. THERE WAS ONLY A 30 DAY WARRANTY. IN THE BEGINNING OF DECEMBER THE BRAKES WENT ON THE VEHICLE. THE BRAKES AND ROTORS WERE REPLACED. ON DECEMBER 24, 2000, WITHOUT ANY NOTICE WHATSOEVER, WHILE SHIFTING THE TRUCK ...

Jan 3, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

IN JULY OF 2000 I PURCHASED A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO, USED, FROM A FORD DEALERSHIP. THERE WAS ONLY A 30 DAY WARRANTY. IN THE BEGINNING OF DECEMBER THE BRAKES WENT ON THE VEHICLE. THE BRAKES AND ROTORS WERE REPLACED. ON DECEMBER 24, 2000, WITHOUT ANY NOTICE WHATSOEVER, WHILE SHIFTING THE TRUCK ...

Jan 3, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

IN JULY OF 2000 I PURCHASED A 1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO, USED, FROM A FORD DEALERSHIP. THERE WAS ONLY A 30 DAY WARRANTY. IN THE BEGINNING OF DECEMBER THE BRAKES WENT ON THE VEHICLE. THE BRAKES AND ROTORS WERE REPLACED. ON DECEMBER 24, 2000, WITHOUT ANY NOTICE WHATSOEVER, WHILE SHIFTING THE TRUCK ...

Dec 28, 2000 Steering

THERE IS A DELAY WHEN TURNING STEERING WHEEL,NOTHING HAPPENS. BUT, EVENTUALLY IT WILL KICK IN. DEALER REPLACED ILDER ARM AND PITMAN ARM, BUT DEFECT IS STILL OCCURRING. *AK

Dec 28, 2000 Steering

THERE IS A DELAY WHEN TURNING STEERING WHEEL,NOTHING HAPPENS. BUT, EVENTUALLY IT WILL KICK IN. DEALER REPLACED ILDER ARM AND PITMAN ARM, BUT DEFECT IS STILL OCCURRING. *AK

Dec 28, 2000 Steering

THERE IS A DELAY WHEN TURNING STEERING WHEEL,NOTHING HAPPENS. BUT, EVENTUALLY IT WILL KICK IN. DEALER REPLACED ILDER ARM AND PITMAN ARM, BUT DEFECT IS STILL OCCURRING. *AK

Dec 28, 2000 Steering

THERE IS A DELAY WHEN TURNING STEERING WHEEL,NOTHING HAPPENS. BUT, EVENTUALLY IT WILL KICK IN. DEALER REPLACED ILDER ARM AND PITMAN ARM, BUT DEFECT IS STILL OCCURRING. *AK

Dec 28, 2000 Steering

THERE IS A DELAY WHEN TURNING STEERING WHEEL,NOTHING HAPPENS. BUT, EVENTUALLY IT WILL KICK IN. DEALER REPLACED ILDER ARM AND PITMAN ARM, BUT DEFECT IS STILL OCCURRING. *AK

Dec 28, 2000 Steering

THERE IS A DELAY WHEN TURNING STEERING WHEEL,NOTHING HAPPENS. BUT, EVENTUALLY IT WILL KICK IN. DEALER REPLACED ILDER ARM AND PITMAN ARM, BUT DEFECT IS STILL OCCURRING. *AK

Dec 17, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKE ROTORS BECAME WARPED AT APPROXIMATELY 15000 MILES. THEY HAVE BEEN REMOVED AND MACHINED FOUR TIMES AND WERE REPLACED THE LAST TIME. THE ROTORS ARE NOW WARPED AGAIN AFTER ABOUT 5000 MILES. I KNOW OF TWO OTHER PEOPLE WITH THIS MODEL OF TRUCK THAT ARE EXPERIENCING SIMALAR PROBLEMS.

Dec 17, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKE ROTORS BECAME WARPED AT APPROXIMATELY 15000 MILES. THEY HAVE BEEN REMOVED AND MACHINED FOUR TIMES AND WERE REPLACED THE LAST TIME. THE ROTORS ARE NOW WARPED AGAIN AFTER ABOUT 5000 MILES. I KNOW OF TWO OTHER PEOPLE WITH THIS MODEL OF TRUCK THAT ARE EXPERIENCING SIMALAR PROBLEMS.

Dec 17, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKE ROTORS BECAME WARPED AT APPROXIMATELY 15000 MILES. THEY HAVE BEEN REMOVED AND MACHINED FOUR TIMES AND WERE REPLACED THE LAST TIME. THE ROTORS ARE NOW WARPED AGAIN AFTER ABOUT 5000 MILES. I KNOW OF TWO OTHER PEOPLE WITH THIS MODEL OF TRUCK THAT ARE EXPERIENCING SIMALAR PROBLEMS.

Dec 17, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKE ROTORS BECAME WARPED AT APPROXIMATELY 15000 MILES. THEY HAVE BEEN REMOVED AND MACHINED FOUR TIMES AND WERE REPLACED THE LAST TIME. THE ROTORS ARE NOW WARPED AGAIN AFTER ABOUT 5000 MILES. I KNOW OF TWO OTHER PEOPLE WITH THIS MODEL OF TRUCK THAT ARE EXPERIENCING SIMALAR PROBLEMS.

Dec 1, 2000 Exterior Lighting

CONSUMER'S 3RD TAILIGHT SHORT CIRCUITED. LIGHT BULB THAT WAS REPLACED SEEMED BURNED AT THE SOCKET. CONSUMER HAD TO ORDER A $48 BASE & THERE SEEMED TO BE AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM. *AK

Dec 1, 2000 Exterior Lighting

CONSUMER'S 3RD TAILIGHT SHORT CIRCUITED. LIGHT BULB THAT WAS REPLACED SEEMED BURNED AT THE SOCKET. CONSUMER HAD TO ORDER A $48 BASE & THERE SEEMED TO BE AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 17, 2000 Seats Crash

VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED AT 40MPH. UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S SEATBACK COLLAPSED, RESULTING IN INJURY TO DRIVER.*AK

Nov 17, 2000 Seats Crash

VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED AT 40MPH. UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S SEATBACK COLLAPSED, RESULTING IN INJURY TO DRIVER.*AK

Nov 7, 2000 Seats

WHILE DRIVING AND WHEN GAS PEDAL WAS APPLIED FRONT DRIVER'S SEAT FELL INTO THE BACK SEAT. TRACKS AND ANCHORS BROKE AT THE FLOORBOARD. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.*AK

Nov 7, 2000 Seats

WHILE DRIVING AND WHEN GAS PEDAL WAS APPLIED FRONT DRIVER'S SEAT FELL INTO THE BACK SEAT. TRACKS AND ANCHORS BROKE AT THE FLOORBOARD. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.*AK

Nov 5, 2000 Steering

SREEING WHEEL JERKS IN RIGHT TURNS.FEELS LIKE STEERING WENT OUT ,IT IS INTERMITTENT BUT A EVERY DAY OCCURRENCE.*AK

Nov 5, 2000 Steering

SREEING WHEEL JERKS IN RIGHT TURNS.FEELS LIKE STEERING WENT OUT ,IT IS INTERMITTENT BUT A EVERY DAY OCCURRENCE.*AK

Oct 26, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

SUDDEN ACCELERATION; AT 28,000 MILES 1ST INCIDENT OCCURRED WHEN RELEASING BRAKE PEDAL AFTER STARTING. VEHICLE TAKEN TO DEALER AND HAD SOME REPAIRS MADE. AT 46,000 MILES PROBLEM REOCCURED. RETURNED TO DEALER FOR SOME MORE REPAIRS. CURRENTLY, AT 48,000 MILES PROBLEM REOCCURRING . PLEASE FEEL FREE T...

Oct 26, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

SUDDEN ACCELERATION; AT 28,000 MILES 1ST INCIDENT OCCURRED WHEN RELEASING BRAKE PEDAL AFTER STARTING. VEHICLE TAKEN TO DEALER AND HAD SOME REPAIRS MADE. AT 46,000 MILES PROBLEM REOCCURED. RETURNED TO DEALER FOR SOME MORE REPAIRS. CURRENTLY, AT 48,000 MILES PROBLEM REOCCURRING . PLEASE FEEL FREE T...

Oct 23, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

INTERMITTENTLY WHEN VEHICLE HITS A BUMP ABS SYSTEM KICKS IN, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK

Oct 23, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

INTERMITTENTLY WHEN VEHICLE HITS A BUMP ABS SYSTEM KICKS IN, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK

Oct 18, 2000 Tires

PE20020; ORIGINAL FIRESTONE TIRES ON A CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 1998,LT24575R16. BOTH FRONT TIRES ARE COUPLING IN MIDDLE, AND EXCESSIVE WEAR IN EDGES OF TIRES, ALSO ALONG EDGE ITS COUPLING IN EVERY OTHER SPACE.*AK DOT#VN11BAB497. *SLC

Oct 18, 2000 Tires

PE20020; ORIGINAL FIRESTONE TIRES ON A CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 1998,LT24575R16. BOTH FRONT TIRES ARE COUPLING IN MIDDLE, AND EXCESSIVE WEAR IN EDGES OF TIRES, ALSO ALONG EDGE ITS COUPLING IN EVERY OTHER SPACE.*AK DOT#VN11BAB497. *SLC

Oct 4, 2000 Tires

TIRES WERE TAKEN TO BE BALANCED. DEALER INFORMED CONSUMER THAT TREAD WAS COMING OFF THE PASSENGER'S REAR. IT WASN'T VISIBLE. ROTATING MACHINE DIAGNOSED THE PROBLEM. CONSUMER HAS A 1998, CHEVROLET, SILVERADO WITH ORIGINAL TIRES. TIRE SIZE LT245/75R16, DOT# UNKNOWN.*AK

Oct 4, 2000 Tires

TIRES WERE TAKEN TO BE BALANCED. DEALER INFORMED CONSUMER THAT TREAD WAS COMING OFF THE PASSENGER'S REAR. IT WASN'T VISIBLE. ROTATING MACHINE DIAGNOSED THE PROBLEM. CONSUMER HAS A 1998, CHEVROLET, SILVERADO WITH ORIGINAL TIRES. TIRE SIZE LT245/75R16, DOT# UNKNOWN.*AK

Sep 29, 2000 Tires

THE CONSUMER WILL FILL INFORMATION CONCERNING TIRE TREAD SEPARATION. *AK

Sep 29, 2000 Tires

THE CONSUMER WILL FILL INFORMATION CONCERNING TIRE TREAD SEPARATION. *AK

Sep 24, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES ARE GETTING PROGRESSIVELY WORSE WHENEVER THEY ARE APPLIED. THIS WOULD CAUSE VEHICLE TO SHIMMY. IT WOULD ALSO INCREASE THE STOPPING DISTANCE. HAVE NOT TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP.*AK

Sep 24, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES ARE GETTING PROGRESSIVELY WORSE WHENEVER THEY ARE APPLIED. THIS WOULD CAUSE VEHICLE TO SHIMMY. IT WOULD ALSO INCREASE THE STOPPING DISTANCE. HAVE NOT TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP.*AK

Sep 24, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES ARE GETTING PROGRESSIVELY WORSE WHENEVER THEY ARE APPLIED. THIS WOULD CAUSE VEHICLE TO SHIMMY. IT WOULD ALSO INCREASE THE STOPPING DISTANCE. HAVE NOT TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP.*AK

Sep 24, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES ARE GETTING PROGRESSIVELY WORSE WHENEVER THEY ARE APPLIED. THIS WOULD CAUSE VEHICLE TO SHIMMY. IT WOULD ALSO INCREASE THE STOPPING DISTANCE. HAVE NOT TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP.*AK

Sep 19, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

I HAVE TRIED UNSUCCESSFULLY TO CONTACT CHEVROLET TO GET ATTENTION BROUGHT TO THE ISSUE. I KEEP BEING TOLD THEY ARE INVESTIGATING THE PROBLEM, BUT STILL NO WORD FROM THEM. EVERYTIME THEY SAY THEY WILL GET BACK TO ME, NO ONE EVER DOES. THE BRAKES LOCK UP WHEN IT IS WET OUTSIDE SOMETIMES THEY DON'T...

Sep 19, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

I HAVE TRIED UNSUCCESSFULLY TO CONTACT CHEVROLET TO GET ATTENTION BROUGHT TO THE ISSUE. I KEEP BEING TOLD THEY ARE INVESTIGATING THE PROBLEM, BUT STILL NO WORD FROM THEM. EVERYTIME THEY SAY THEY WILL GET BACK TO ME, NO ONE EVER DOES. THE BRAKES LOCK UP WHEN IT IS WET OUTSIDE SOMETIMES THEY DON'T...

Sep 18, 2000 Electrical System

FACTORY INSTALLED BATTERY IS LEAKING ACID ONTO METAL TUBING OF THE BRAKE LINE CAUSING IT TO CORRODE AND EAT LINE AWAY, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BRAKES. *AK

Sep 18, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FACTORY INSTALLED BATTERY IS LEAKING ACID ONTO METAL TUBING OF THE BRAKE LINE CAUSING IT TO CORRODE AND EAT LINE AWAY, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BRAKES. *AK

Sep 18, 2000 Electrical System

BRAKES FAILED DUE TO BATTERY ACID LEAK ON BRAKE TUBING

Sep 18, 2000 Electrical System

FACTORY INSTALLED BATTERY IS LEAKING ACID ONTO METAL TUBING OF THE BRAKE LINE CAUSING IT TO CORRODE AND EAT LINE AWAY, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BRAKES. *AK

Sep 18, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FACTORY INSTALLED BATTERY IS LEAKING ACID ONTO METAL TUBING OF THE BRAKE LINE CAUSING IT TO CORRODE AND EAT LINE AWAY, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BRAKES. *AK

Sep 18, 2000 Electrical System

BRAKES FAILED DUE TO BATTERY ACID LEAK ON BRAKE TUBING

Sep 14, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

ON TOP OF ENGINE ELECTRICAL WIRES ARE CONNECTED, AND FUEL IS BYPASSING INTO CONTROL MODULE. WHEN VEHICLE IS UNDER PRESSURE, IT CAUSES FUEL TO LEAK INTO ENGINE COMPARTMENT, WHICH COULD COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE MANIFOLD, CAUSING A FIRE HAZARD. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER. *AK

Sep 14, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

ON TOP OF ENGINE ELECTRICAL WIRES ARE CONNECTED, AND FUEL IS BYPASSING INTO CONTROL MODULE. WHEN VEHICLE IS UNDER PRESSURE, IT CAUSES FUEL TO LEAK INTO ENGINE COMPARTMENT, WHICH COULD COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE MANIFOLD, CAUSING A FIRE HAZARD. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER. *AK

Sep 7, 2000 Tires

ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON A 1998, CHEVROLET, SILVERADO, LT245/75R16 SIZE, DOT#:VNIIBAB318. AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS LEFT REAR TIRE SIDEWALL BLEWOUT AROUND THE WHOLE RIM.*AK FIRESTONE 245/75/R16 *MW

Sep 7, 2000 Tires

ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON A 1998, CHEVROLET, SILVERADO, LT245/75R16 SIZE, DOT#:VNIIBAB318. AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS LEFT REAR TIRE SIDEWALL BLEWOUT AROUND THE WHOLE RIM.*AK FIRESTONE 245/75/R16 *MW

Sep 6, 2000 Seat Belts

PLATIC PART OF SEAT BELT ON PASSENGER'S SIDE BROKE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. IT HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Sep 6, 2000 Seat Belts

PLATIC PART OF SEAT BELT ON PASSENGER'S SIDE BROKE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. IT HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Aug 15, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES, VEHICLE WILL PULL TO LEFT OR TO THE RIGHT. ALSO, STEERING WHEEL WILL BOUNCE/SHAKE. DEALER HAS TURNED ROTORS AT 40,000 MILES, BUT DEFECT KEEPS OCCURRING .DEALER HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO STOP VIBRATION. ALSO, BRAKES DO NOT CATCH RIGHT AWAY, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK

Aug 15, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES, VEHICLE WILL PULL TO LEFT OR TO THE RIGHT. ALSO, STEERING WHEEL WILL BOUNCE/SHAKE. DEALER HAS TURNED ROTORS AT 40,000 MILES, BUT DEFECT KEEPS OCCURRING .DEALER HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO STOP VIBRATION. ALSO, BRAKES DO NOT CATCH RIGHT AWAY, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK

Aug 15, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES, VEHICLE WILL PULL TO LEFT OR TO THE RIGHT. ALSO, STEERING WHEEL WILL BOUNCE/SHAKE. DEALER HAS TURNED ROTORS AT 40,000 MILES, BUT DEFECT KEEPS OCCURRING .DEALER HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO STOP VIBRATION. ALSO, BRAKES DO NOT CATCH RIGHT AWAY, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK

Aug 15, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES, VEHICLE WILL PULL TO LEFT OR TO THE RIGHT. ALSO, STEERING WHEEL WILL BOUNCE/SHAKE. DEALER HAS TURNED ROTORS AT 40,000 MILES, BUT DEFECT KEEPS OCCURRING .DEALER HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO STOP VIBRATION. ALSO, BRAKES DO NOT CATCH RIGHT AWAY, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK

Aug 4, 2000 Tires

ONE FIREST WILDERNESS TIRE JUST BUBBLED UP ON THE SIDE, AND THEN WENT FLAT. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Aug 4, 2000 Tires

ONE FIREST WILDERNESS TIRE JUST BUBBLED UP ON THE SIDE, AND THEN WENT FLAT. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Jul 17, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THERE HAS BEEN AN ONGOING BRAKE PROBLEM WITH THIS VEHICLE. WHEN TRAVELING 30 - 40 MPH AND APPROACHING A STOP SIGN OR LIGHT. YOU WILL GET A VERY HARD BRAKE AND GO THRU THE INTERSECTION BEFORE THE BRAKES ACTUALLY STOP THE TRUCK. THIS DOES NOT HAPPEN EVERY DAY ONLY OCCASIONALLY, BUT ON GOING THE TRUCK ...

Jul 17, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THERE HAS BEEN AN ONGOING BRAKE PROBLEM WITH THIS VEHICLE. WHEN TRAVELING 30 - 40 MPH AND APPROACHING A STOP SIGN OR LIGHT. YOU WILL GET A VERY HARD BRAKE AND GO THRU THE INTERSECTION BEFORE THE BRAKES ACTUALLY STOP THE TRUCK. THIS DOES NOT HAPPEN EVERY DAY ONLY OCCASIONALLY, BUT ON GOING THE TRUCK ...

Jul 16, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE TRAVELING DOWN THE INTERSTATE AT 60 MPH, NOTICED BRAKES WERE NOT RESPONDING PROPERLY. SLOWED DOWN, NO DASH BOARD WARNING LIGHTS APPEARED, AND HAD TO UJSE EMERGENCY BRAKE TO GET HOME. FORTUNATELY, IT WAS CLOSE TO HOME. THIS COULD HAVE BEEN VERY SERIOUS. VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED TO THE NEAREST D...

Jul 16, 2000 Electrical System

LEFT TAILLIGHT CIRCUIT BOARD FAILURE DURING A LONG TRIP MADE FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING. GM STATES THAT THIS IS A COMMON OCCURENCE. WEAK COMPONENT. WEAK COMPONENTS SHOULD HAVE SAFETY RECALLS DUE TO SAFETY AND POOR DESIGN. GM CUSTOMER SERVICE CONTACTED. SINCE VEHICLE HAD 41,000 MILES, THEY FELT NO RESPO...

Jul 16, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE TRAVELING DOWN THE INTERSTATE AT 60 MPH, NOTICED BRAKES WERE NOT RESPONDING PROPERLY. SLOWED DOWN, NO DASH BOARD WARNING LIGHTS APPEARED, AND HAD TO UJSE EMERGENCY BRAKE TO GET HOME. FORTUNATELY, IT WAS CLOSE TO HOME. THIS COULD HAVE BEEN VERY SERIOUS. VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED TO THE NEAREST D...

Jul 16, 2000 Electrical System

LEFT TAILLIGHT CIRCUIT BOARD FAILURE DURING A LONG TRIP MADE FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING. GM STATES THAT THIS IS A COMMON OCCURENCE. WEAK COMPONENT. WEAK COMPONENTS SHOULD HAVE SAFETY RECALLS DUE TO SAFETY AND POOR DESIGN. GM CUSTOMER SERVICE CONTACTED. SINCE VEHICLE HAD 41,000 MILES, THEY FELT NO RESPO...

Jun 30, 2000 Suspension

RUBBING NOISE WOULD OCCUR WHEN MAKING A SLOW LEFT HAND TURN. IT SOUNDED LIKE IT WAS COMING FROM POWER STEERING, OR STEERING SECTOR. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jun 30, 2000 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD VEHICLE SHOOK AND SHIMMIED. TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC, AND TRANSMISSION/TORQUE CONVERTER HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK *ML

Jun 30, 2000 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD VEHICLE SHOOK AND SHIMMIED. TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC, AND TRANSMISSION/TORQUE CONVERTER HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK *ML

Jun 30, 2000 Suspension

RUBBING NOISE WOULD OCCUR WHEN MAKING A SLOW LEFT HAND TURN. IT SOUNDED LIKE IT WAS COMING FROM POWER STEERING, OR STEERING SECTOR. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jun 30, 2000 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD VEHICLE SHOOK AND SHIMMIED. TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC, AND TRANSMISSION/TORQUE CONVERTER HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK *ML

Jun 30, 2000 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD VEHICLE SHOOK AND SHIMMIED. TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC, AND TRANSMISSION/TORQUE CONVERTER HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK *ML

Jun 20, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THERE WAS RESISTANCE IN THE PEDAL. ALSO, FRONT BRAKE PADS WORE OUT AT 17,896 MILES. FRONT BRAKE PADS WERE REPLACED, AND ROTORS WERE TURNED AND RESURFACED. AT 2, 433 MILES AND FOUR MONTHS LATER, PROBLEM WAS BACK. FUEL INJECTOR, RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BEARING AND HUB ASSEMBL...

Jun 20, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THERE WAS RESISTANCE IN THE PEDAL. ALSO, FRONT BRAKE PADS WORE OUT AT 17,896 MILES. FRONT BRAKE PADS WERE REPLACED, AND ROTORS WERE TURNED AND RESURFACED. AT 2, 433 MILES AND FOUR MONTHS LATER, PROBLEM WAS BACK. FUEL INJECTOR, RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BEARING AND HUB ASSEMBL...

Jun 20, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THERE WAS RESISTANCE IN THE PEDAL. ALSO, FRONT BRAKE PADS WORE OUT AT 17,896 MILES. FRONT BRAKE PADS WERE REPLACED, AND ROTORS WERE TURNED AND RESURFACED. AT 2, 433 MILES AND FOUR MONTHS LATER, PROBLEM WAS BACK. FUEL INJECTOR, RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BEARING AND HUB ASSEMBL...

Jun 20, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THERE WAS RESISTANCE IN THE PEDAL. ALSO, FRONT BRAKE PADS WORE OUT AT 17,896 MILES. FRONT BRAKE PADS WERE REPLACED, AND ROTORS WERE TURNED AND RESURFACED. AT 2, 433 MILES AND FOUR MONTHS LATER, PROBLEM WAS BACK. FUEL INJECTOR, RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BEARING AND HUB ASSEMBL...

Jun 8, 2000 Tires Crash

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 40MPH AND WHILE GOING AROUND A CURVE A TIRE BLEW OUT, RESULTING IN A CRASH. UPON IMPACT, PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAG DIDN'T DEPLOY, NOR DID THE SEAT BELTS HELP TO SECURE THE PASSENGER & DRIVER AT THE TIME OF IMPACT. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED 3 TIMES. *AK *ML

Jun 8, 2000 Air Bags Crash

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 40MPH AND WHILE GOING AROUND A CURVE A TIRE BLEW OUT, RESULTING IN A CRASH. UPON IMPACT, PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAG DIDN'T DEPLOY, NOR DID THE SEAT BELTS HELP TO SECURE THE PASSENGER & DRIVER AT THE TIME OF IMPACT. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED 3 TIMES. *AK *ML

Jun 8, 2000 Seat Belts Crash

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 40MPH AND WHILE GOING AROUND A CURVE A TIRE BLEW OUT, RESULTING IN A CRASH. UPON IMPACT, PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAG DIDN'T DEPLOY, NOR DID THE SEAT BELTS HELP TO SECURE THE PASSENGER & DRIVER AT THE TIME OF IMPACT. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED 3 TIMES. *AK *ML

Jun 8, 2000 Tires Crash

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 40MPH AND WHILE GOING AROUND A CURVE A TIRE BLEW OUT, RESULTING IN A CRASH. UPON IMPACT, PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAG DIDN'T DEPLOY, NOR DID THE SEAT BELTS HELP TO SECURE THE PASSENGER & DRIVER AT THE TIME OF IMPACT. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED 3 TIMES. *AK *ML

Jun 8, 2000 Air Bags Crash

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 40MPH AND WHILE GOING AROUND A CURVE A TIRE BLEW OUT, RESULTING IN A CRASH. UPON IMPACT, PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAG DIDN'T DEPLOY, NOR DID THE SEAT BELTS HELP TO SECURE THE PASSENGER & DRIVER AT THE TIME OF IMPACT. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED 3 TIMES. *AK *ML

Jun 8, 2000 Seat Belts Crash

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 40MPH AND WHILE GOING AROUND A CURVE A TIRE BLEW OUT, RESULTING IN A CRASH. UPON IMPACT, PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAG DIDN'T DEPLOY, NOR DID THE SEAT BELTS HELP TO SECURE THE PASSENGER & DRIVER AT THE TIME OF IMPACT. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED 3 TIMES. *AK *ML

Apr 25, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING MORE WEAR AND TEAR ON THE BRAKES. DEALER REPLACED BRAKE ROTORS AND PADS 5 TIMES WHICH CAUSED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE AND RESULTED IN A CRASH. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Apr 25, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING MORE WEAR AND TEAR ON THE BRAKES. DEALER REPLACED BRAKE ROTORS AND PADS 5 TIMES WHICH CAUSED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE AND RESULTED IN A CRASH. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Apr 25, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING MORE WEAR AND TEAR ON THE BRAKES. DEALER REPLACED BRAKE ROTORS AND PADS 5 TIMES WHICH CAUSED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE AND RESULTED IN A CRASH. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Apr 25, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING MORE WEAR AND TEAR ON THE BRAKES. DEALER REPLACED BRAKE ROTORS AND PADS 5 TIMES WHICH CAUSED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE AND RESULTED IN A CRASH. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Apr 13, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 45 MPH DRIVER APPLIED THE BRAKES AND BRAKE PADS ON PASSENGER'S SIDE CAME OFF. DRIVER USED EMERGENCY BRAKE TO SLOW DOWN. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP. IT HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER NFORMATION. *AK

Apr 13, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 45 MPH DRIVER APPLIED THE BRAKES AND BRAKE PADS ON PASSENGER'S SIDE CAME OFF. DRIVER USED EMERGENCY BRAKE TO SLOW DOWN. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP. IT HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER NFORMATION. *AK

Apr 13, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 45 MPH DRIVER APPLIED THE BRAKES AND BRAKE PADS ON PASSENGER'S SIDE CAME OFF. DRIVER USED EMERGENCY BRAKE TO SLOW DOWN. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP. IT HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER NFORMATION. *AK

Apr 13, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 45 MPH DRIVER APPLIED THE BRAKES AND BRAKE PADS ON PASSENGER'S SIDE CAME OFF. DRIVER USED EMERGENCY BRAKE TO SLOW DOWN. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP. IT HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER NFORMATION. *AK

Apr 6, 2000 Service Brakes, Air

WAS INFORMED OF RECALL 98V226000. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP. MECHANIC FAILED TO INSPECT OR REPLACE BRAKE LINE. INVOICE GIVEN CLAIMED NO PROBLEM WITH BRAKE LINE. *AK

Apr 6, 2000 Service Brakes, Air

WAS INFORMED OF RECALL 98V226000. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP. MECHANIC FAILED TO INSPECT OR REPLACE BRAKE LINE. INVOICE GIVEN CLAIMED NO PROBLEM WITH BRAKE LINE. *AK

Apr 5, 2000 Exterior Lighting

CONSUMER WAS TRYING TO CHANGE TAIL LIGHTS & FOUND THAT THE MANUFACTURER TIGHTENED TOO MUCH THE BRACKETS WHICH MADE IT CRACK. DEALER & MANUFACTURER WILL ONLY REPAIR VEHICLE AT CONSUMERS EXPENSE. VEHICLE IS UNDER WARRANTY. *AK

Apr 5, 2000 Exterior Lighting

CONSUMER WAS TRYING TO CHANGE TAIL LIGHTS & FOUND THAT THE MANUFACTURER TIGHTENED TOO MUCH THE BRACKETS WHICH MADE IT CRACK. DEALER & MANUFACTURER WILL ONLY REPAIR VEHICLE AT CONSUMERS EXPENSE. VEHICLE IS UNDER WARRANTY. *AK

Mar 20, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE PADS OVER WORN.NEEDED REPLACEMENT.VECHICLE SHAKES BADLY WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED AT A SPEED HIGHER THAN 40.HAS HAD THIS SHAKING SINCE NEW DEALER SAYS ITS NORMAL. *AK

Mar 20, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE PADS OVER WORN.NEEDED REPLACEMENT.VECHICLE SHAKES BADLY WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED AT A SPEED HIGHER THAN 40.HAS HAD THIS SHAKING SINCE NEW DEALER SAYS ITS NORMAL. *AK

Mar 20, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE PADS OVER WORN.NEEDED REPLACEMENT.VECHICLE SHAKES BADLY WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED AT A SPEED HIGHER THAN 40.HAS HAD THIS SHAKING SINCE NEW DEALER SAYS ITS NORMAL. *AK

Mar 20, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE PADS OVER WORN.NEEDED REPLACEMENT.VECHICLE SHAKES BADLY WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED AT A SPEED HIGHER THAN 40.HAS HAD THIS SHAKING SINCE NEW DEALER SAYS ITS NORMAL. *AK

Mar 10, 2000 Steering

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT ANY SPEED STEERING WHEEL WON'T KEEP VEHICLE STRAIGHT, RESULTING IN VIBRATION AND LOSS OF CONTROL. *AK

Mar 10, 2000 Steering

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT ANY SPEED STEERING WHEEL WON'T KEEP VEHICLE STRAIGHT, RESULTING IN VIBRATION AND LOSS OF CONTROL. *AK

Feb 24, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

CONSUMER CALLED ON BEHALF OF THE OWNER WHO WAS KILLED IN THE VEHICLE. OWNER WAS TRAVELING AT ABOUT 50 MPH IN GOOD WEATHER CONDITIONS WHEN VEHICLE WENT OVER THE RUMBLE STRIPS IN THE ROAD. STARTED TO PUMP THE BRAKES, AND REALIZED THERE WERE NONE. VEHICLE WENT THROUGH A STOP SIGN, WAS HIT...

Feb 24, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

CONSUMER CALLED ON BEHALF OF THE OWNER WHO WAS KILLED IN THE VEHICLE. OWNER WAS TRAVELING AT ABOUT 50 MPH IN GOOD WEATHER CONDITIONS WHEN VEHICLE WENT OVER THE RUMBLE STRIPS IN THE ROAD. STARTED TO PUMP THE BRAKES, AND REALIZED THERE WERE NONE. VEHICLE WENT THROUGH A STOP SIGN, WAS HIT...

Feb 17, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

IT STARTED WITIN 1-2 MONTHS OF PURCHASE, I STARTED HAVING BRAKE PROBLEMS, SINCE THAT TIME I HAVE HAD MY TRUCK TO THE CAR DEALER FOR REPAIRS OR ALL 4 BRAKES AND OTHER PARTS 100% REPLACED, ON THE LAST VISIT THE DEALER TOLD ME THAT I WOULD HAVE TO PAY 1/2 OF THE $600. BILL AND THE NEXT TIME THEY WOULD ...

Feb 17, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

IT STARTED WITIN 1-2 MONTHS OF PURCHASE, I STARTED HAVING BRAKE PROBLEMS, SINCE THAT TIME I HAVE HAD MY TRUCK TO THE CAR DEALER FOR REPAIRS OR ALL 4 BRAKES AND OTHER PARTS 100% REPLACED, ON THE LAST VISIT THE DEALER TOLD ME THAT I WOULD HAVE TO PAY 1/2 OF THE $600. BILL AND THE NEXT TIME THEY WOULD ...

Feb 14, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR WILL NOT SEAL SO IT IS CONSTANTELY LOSING BRAKE FLUID. MANUFACTURER HAS NO SOLUTION. HAS ADVISED CONSUMER TO KEEP ADDING FLUID. *AK

Feb 14, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR WILL NOT SEAL SO IT IS CONSTANTELY LOSING BRAKE FLUID. MANUFACTURER HAS NO SOLUTION. HAS ADVISED CONSUMER TO KEEP ADDING FLUID. *AK

Feb 9, 2000 Fuel System, Gasoline

ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON,AND THEN AFTER THE CAR WAS TURNED OFF, IT WOULD NOT TURN BACK ON. NOT THINKING THIS WAS A MAJOR PROBLEM, WE HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO A NEIGHBORS BROTHERS SERVICE STATION. THEY INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND THEN TOLD US THAT THE FUEL INJECTOR(S) PUSHED GAS ALONG THE ELECTRIC...

Feb 9, 2000 Unknown Or Other

ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON,AND THEN AFTER THE CAR WAS TURNED OFF, IT WOULD NOT TURN BACK ON. NOT THINKING THIS WAS A MAJOR PROBLEM, WE HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO A NEIGHBORS BROTHERS SERVICE STATION. THEY INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND THEN TOLD US THAT THE FUEL INJECTOR(S) PUSHED GAS ALONG THE ELECTRIC...

Feb 9, 2000 Fuel System, Gasoline

ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON,AND THEN AFTER THE CAR WAS TURNED OFF, IT WOULD NOT TURN BACK ON. NOT THINKING THIS WAS A MAJOR PROBLEM, WE HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO A NEIGHBORS BROTHERS SERVICE STATION. THEY INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND THEN TOLD US THAT THE FUEL INJECTOR(S) PUSHED GAS ALONG THE ELECTRIC...

Feb 9, 2000 Unknown Or Other

ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON,AND THEN AFTER THE CAR WAS TURNED OFF, IT WOULD NOT TURN BACK ON. NOT THINKING THIS WAS A MAJOR PROBLEM, WE HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO A NEIGHBORS BROTHERS SERVICE STATION. THEY INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND THEN TOLD US THAT THE FUEL INJECTOR(S) PUSHED GAS ALONG THE ELECTRIC...

Feb 4, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING AT NORMAL ROAD CONDITION AT 15-20 MPH. APPLIED BRAKES FOR APPROACHING STOP LIGHT WHEN BRAKE PEDAL WENT DOWN TO THE FLOOR AND VEHICLE CONTINUED INTO THE INTERSECTION. DEALER NOTIFIED AND NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED. *AK

Feb 4, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING AT NORMAL ROAD CONDITION AT 15-20 MPH. APPLIED BRAKES FOR APPROACHING STOP LIGHT WHEN BRAKE PEDAL WENT DOWN TO THE FLOOR AND VEHICLE CONTINUED INTO THE INTERSECTION. DEALER NOTIFIED AND NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED. *AK

Jan 25, 2000 Service Brakes, Air

THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM FAILS ON DRY PAVEMENT WHEN A BUMP OR SEPARATION IS CONTACTED IN THE PAVEMENT DURING THE BRAKING OPERATION, RESULTING IN LOST OF BRAKING CAPACITY. THIS OCCURS USUALLY BETWEEN SPEEDS OF 25-35 MPH DURING BRAKING WHILE THE VEHICLE IS SLOWING DOWN. IF DURING THAT TIME, A BUMP...

Jan 25, 2000 Service Brakes, Air

THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM FAILS ON DRY PAVEMENT WHEN A BUMP OR SEPARATION IS CONTACTED IN THE PAVEMENT DURING THE BRAKING OPERATION, RESULTING IN LOST OF BRAKING CAPACITY. THIS OCCURS USUALLY BETWEEN SPEEDS OF 25-35 MPH DURING BRAKING WHILE THE VEHICLE IS SLOWING DOWN. IF DURING THAT TIME, A BUMP...

Jan 21, 2000 Suspension

VEHICLE HAS A LOUD NOISE ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE PASSENGER SIDE. CONSUMER SAID THAT HE HAS TAKEN VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP SEVENTEEN TIMES. *AK

Jan 21, 2000 Suspension

VEHICLE HAS A LOUD NOISE ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE PASSENGER SIDE. CONSUMER SAID THAT HE HAS TAKEN VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP SEVENTEEN TIMES. *AK

Dec 2, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

ONGOING PROBLEM WITH VEHICLE HESITATING / STALLING AT A STOP POSITION. WHEN APPLYING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL CARBURETOR FLOODED. VEHICLE BEEN INSPECTED/REPAIRS ON TWO OCCASIONS, AND BEEN TO TWO DIFFERENT DEALERS, AND PROBLEM STILL REOCCURRING. *AK

Dec 2, 1999 Vehicle Speed Control

ONGOING PROBLEM WITH VEHICLE HESITATING / STALLING AT A STOP POSITION. WHEN APPLYING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL CARBURETOR FLOODED. VEHICLE BEEN INSPECTED/REPAIRS ON TWO OCCASIONS, AND BEEN TO TWO DIFFERENT DEALERS, AND PROBLEM STILL REOCCURRING. *AK

Dec 2, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

ONGOING PROBLEM WITH VEHICLE HESITATING / STALLING AT A STOP POSITION. WHEN APPLYING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL CARBURETOR FLOODED. VEHICLE BEEN INSPECTED/REPAIRS ON TWO OCCASIONS, AND BEEN TO TWO DIFFERENT DEALERS, AND PROBLEM STILL REOCCURRING. *AK

Dec 2, 1999 Vehicle Speed Control

ONGOING PROBLEM WITH VEHICLE HESITATING / STALLING AT A STOP POSITION. WHEN APPLYING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL CARBURETOR FLOODED. VEHICLE BEEN INSPECTED/REPAIRS ON TWO OCCASIONS, AND BEEN TO TWO DIFFERENT DEALERS, AND PROBLEM STILL REOCCURRING. *AK

Nov 9, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES WERE SQUEAKING AND NOT STOPPING WELL AFTER BEING APPLIED. HAD TO PULL TO RIGHT TO AVOID HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE DUE TO LACK OF BRAKING ABILITY. BEEN TO DEALER & MECHANIC REFUSES TO ADJUST BRAKES. ITS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 9, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES WERE SQUEAKING AND NOT STOPPING WELL AFTER BEING APPLIED. HAD TO PULL TO RIGHT TO AVOID HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE DUE TO LACK OF BRAKING ABILITY. BEEN TO DEALER & MECHANIC REFUSES TO ADJUST BRAKES. ITS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. *AK

Oct 25, 1999 Equipment

THE CABLE TO THE SPARE TIRE HAD SNAPPED, AND THE SPARE TIRE WAS MISSING. DEALER REPLACED THE CABLE. *AK

Oct 25, 1999 Equipment

THE CABLE TO THE SPARE TIRE HAD SNAPPED, AND THE SPARE TIRE WAS MISSING. DEALER REPLACED THE CABLE. *AK

Oct 22, 1999 Parking Brake

OWNER HAD PARKED VEHICLE IN DRIVEWAY. HAD PUSHED EMERGENCY PEDAL DOWN & IT FAIL TO ENGAGE. NOTICED VEHICLE HAD NO EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE. THE VEHICLE HAD ROLLED BACKWARDS. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER & INFORMED REAR SEALS HAD LEAKED ON REAR BRAKES. THE FRONT BRAKES WERE WORN DUE TO LACK OF REAR BRAKES. ...

Oct 22, 1999 Parking Brake

OWNER HAD PARKED VEHICLE IN DRIVEWAY. HAD PUSHED EMERGENCY PEDAL DOWN & IT FAIL TO ENGAGE. NOTICED VEHICLE HAD NO EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE. THE VEHICLE HAD ROLLED BACKWARDS. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER & INFORMED REAR SEALS HAD LEAKED ON REAR BRAKES. THE FRONT BRAKES WERE WORN DUE TO LACK OF REAR BRAKES. ...

Sep 23, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

NO SUMMARY

Sep 23, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

NO SUMMARY

Sep 8, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES-MASTER CYLINDER.

Sep 8, 1999 Suspension

WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS VEHICLE WILL WANDER/DRIFT , WILL NOT STAY IN ALIGNMENT, CAUSING TIRE TO WEAR UNEVENLY AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. *AK

Sep 8, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES-MASTER CYLINDER.

Sep 8, 1999 Suspension

WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS VEHICLE WILL WANDER/DRIFT , WILL NOT STAY IN ALIGNMENT, CAUSING TIRE TO WEAR UNEVENLY AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. *AK

Sep 7, 1999 Suspension

THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD JERK. IT FEELS LIKE STEERING WENT OUT. THE PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT, BUT AN EVERY DAY OCCURRENCE. BEEN TO DEALER & MECHANIC THEY COULD NOT LOCATE CAUSE OF JERKING. *AK *YC

Sep 7, 1999 Suspension

THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD JERK. IT FEELS LIKE STEERING WENT OUT. THE PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT, BUT AN EVERY DAY OCCURRENCE. BEEN TO DEALER & MECHANIC THEY COULD NOT LOCATE CAUSE OF JERKING. *AK *YC

Sep 6, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL PUMP FAILED AT 21000 MILES. RIGHT REAR SIDE WINDOW HAS MAJOR WIND NOISE. DEALER HAS REPLACED LATCH, BUT WIND NOISE STILL EXISTS AT NORMAL HIGHWAY SPEEDS.

Sep 6, 1999 Visibility

FUEL PUMP FAILED AT 21000 MILES. RIGHT REAR SIDE WINDOW HAS MAJOR WIND NOISE. DEALER HAS REPLACED LATCH, BUT WIND NOISE STILL EXISTS AT NORMAL HIGHWAY SPEEDS.

Sep 6, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL PUMP FAILED AT 21000 MILES. RIGHT REAR SIDE WINDOW HAS MAJOR WIND NOISE. DEALER HAS REPLACED LATCH, BUT WIND NOISE STILL EXISTS AT NORMAL HIGHWAY SPEEDS.

Sep 6, 1999 Visibility

FUEL PUMP FAILED AT 21000 MILES. RIGHT REAR SIDE WINDOW HAS MAJOR WIND NOISE. DEALER HAS REPLACED LATCH, BUT WIND NOISE STILL EXISTS AT NORMAL HIGHWAY SPEEDS.

Aug 5, 1999 Visibility

WINDSHIELD IS DELAMINATING. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED ABOUT PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURHTER DETAILS. *AK

Aug 5, 1999 Visibility

WINDSHIELD IS DELAMINATING. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED ABOUT PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURHTER DETAILS. *AK

Aug 3, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

ON-GOING / INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WITH VEHICLE STALLING WHILE DRIVING, THIS CONDITION HAPPENS BETWEEN 30-70 MPH. SOMTIMES VEHICLE WOULD NOT RESTART. BEEN IN/OUT OF DEALER SHOP ON FIVE OCCASIONS AND A TOTAL 45 DAYS, AND DEALER IS STILL UNABLE TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. CAN NHTSA PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS I...

Aug 3, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

ON-GOING / INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WITH VEHICLE STALLING WHILE DRIVING, THIS CONDITION HAPPENS BETWEEN 30-70 MPH. SOMTIMES VEHICLE WOULD NOT RESTART. BEEN IN/OUT OF DEALER SHOP ON FIVE OCCASIONS AND A TOTAL 45 DAYS, AND DEALER IS STILL UNABLE TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. CAN NHTSA PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS I...

Jul 22, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES THERE IS NO ACTION UNTIL A LONG BRAKE PEDAL STROKE FINALLY ENGAGES THE BRAKES. THIS RESULTS IN EXTRA DELAY TIME BEFORE BRAKES ARE ACTUALLY APPLIED. THE DEALER LOOKED AT THE BRAKES AND ADJUSTED THE REAR BRAKES. THIS DID NOT IMPROVE THE BRAKE PEDAL SQUASHY NO ACTION, DELAY TO APP...

Jul 22, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES THERE IS NO ACTION UNTIL A LONG BRAKE PEDAL STROKE FINALLY ENGAGES THE BRAKES. THIS RESULTS IN EXTRA DELAY TIME BEFORE BRAKES ARE ACTUALLY APPLIED. THE DEALER LOOKED AT THE BRAKES AND ADJUSTED THE REAR BRAKES. THIS DID NOT IMPROVE THE BRAKE PEDAL SQUASHY NO ACTION, DELAY TO APP...

Jul 14, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE LIGHT COMES ON, VEHICLE PULSATES AND VIBRATES . DEALER HAS REPLACED THE MASTER CYLINDER /PADS, AND RESERFACED THE ROTORS . MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Jul 14, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE LIGHT COMES ON, VEHICLE PULSATES AND VIBRATES . DEALER HAS REPLACED THE MASTER CYLINDER /PADS, AND RESERFACED THE ROTORS . MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Jul 14, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE LIGHT COMES ON, VEHICLE PULSATES AND VIBRATES . DEALER HAS REPLACED THE MASTER CYLINDER /PADS, AND RESERFACED THE ROTORS . MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Jul 14, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE LIGHT COMES ON, VEHICLE PULSATES AND VIBRATES . DEALER HAS REPLACED THE MASTER CYLINDER /PADS, AND RESERFACED THE ROTORS . MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Jul 14, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE LIGHT COMES ON, VEHICLE PULSATES AND VIBRATES . DEALER HAS REPLACED THE MASTER CYLINDER /PADS, AND RESERFACED THE ROTORS . MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Jul 14, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE LIGHT COMES ON, VEHICLE PULSATES AND VIBRATES . DEALER HAS REPLACED THE MASTER CYLINDER /PADS, AND RESERFACED THE ROTORS . MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Jul 10, 1999 Seats

NO SUMMARY

Jul 10, 1999 Seats

NO SUMMARY

Jun 30, 1999 Suspension Crash

RIGHT FRONT TIRE, ASSEMBLY AND SHAFT VEHICLE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO DROP TO THE RIGHT, RESULTING IN A COLLISION. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WILL BE NOTIFIED. *AK

Jun 30, 1999 Steering

SEVERE MOMENTARY OVERSTEER BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT TURNS. *AK

Jun 30, 1999 Suspension Crash

RIGHT FRONT TIRE, ASSEMBLY AND SHAFT VEHICLE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO DROP TO THE RIGHT, RESULTING IN A COLLISION. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WILL BE NOTIFIED. *AK

Jun 30, 1999 Steering

SEVERE MOMENTARY OVERSTEER BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT TURNS. *AK

Jun 16, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE SYSTEM CONTINUALLY FAILING CAUSING VIBRATION AND PULLING, REPLACED SEVERAL TIMES HOWEVER CONTINUES TO EXHIBIT EXCESSIVE WEAR. MJS

Jun 16, 1999 Tires

REAR TIRES INCORRECTLY INSTALLED SO THAT THE TIRE VALVE STEM WAS ON THE INNER TIRE RATHER THAN THE OUTSIDE CAUSING FLAKING ON THE BRAKE DRUM. MJS

Jun 16, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE SYSTEM CONTINUALLY FAILING CAUSING VIBRATION AND PULLING, REPLACED SEVERAL TIMES HOWEVER CONTINUES TO EXHIBIT EXCESSIVE WEAR. MJS

Jun 16, 1999 Tires

REAR TIRES INCORRECTLY INSTALLED SO THAT THE TIRE VALVE STEM WAS ON THE INNER TIRE RATHER THAN THE OUTSIDE CAUSING FLAKING ON THE BRAKE DRUM. MJS

Jun 9, 1999 Steering

DUE TO DEFECTIVE PITMAN AND IDLER ARM VEHICLE WANDERS FROM SIDE TO SIDE WHILE DRIVING AND WHEN WIND BLOWING.. THIS MAY CAUSE A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. *AK

Jun 9, 1999 Steering

DUE TO DEFECTIVE PITMAN AND IDLER ARM VEHICLE WANDERS FROM SIDE TO SIDE WHILE DRIVING AND WHEN WIND BLOWING.. THIS MAY CAUSE A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. *AK

Jun 8, 1999 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPER NOT COVERED UNDER RECALL NOTICE DUE TO VIN. NLM

Jun 8, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES FAILED. NLM

Jun 8, 1999 Suspension

SHOCKS FAILED. NLM

Jun 8, 1999 Electrical System

BATTERY FAILED. NLM

Jun 8, 1999 Vehicle Speed Control

CRUISE CONTROL NOT WORKING. NLM

Jun 8, 1999 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPER NOT COVERED UNDER RECALL NOTICE DUE TO VIN. NLM

Jun 8, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES FAILED. NLM

Jun 8, 1999 Suspension

SHOCKS FAILED. NLM

Jun 8, 1999 Electrical System

BATTERY FAILED. NLM

Jun 8, 1999 Vehicle Speed Control

CRUISE CONTROL NOT WORKING. NLM

May 18, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

IN COLD CONDITIONS WHILE DRIVING THROUGH SMALL AMOUNTS OF SLUSH, BRAKES BECAME INOPERATIVE, AND THE LEFT REAR WHEEL LOCKED UP, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. *AK

May 18, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

IN COLD CONDITIONS WHILE DRIVING THROUGH SMALL AMOUNTS OF SLUSH, BRAKES BECAME INOPERATIVE, AND THE LEFT REAR WHEEL LOCKED UP, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. *AK

Mar 24, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND APPLYING THE BRAKES AND SLAMMING ON THEM, VEHICLE WILL PULL TO THE LEFT HARD. UPON APPLYING THE BRAKES AND WHEN TRYING TO STOP RIGHT AWAY, VEHICLE WENT ACROSS THE CENTER LINE. VEHICLE WAS FIXED, BUT PROBLEM HAS RETURNED. VEHICLE IS STILL PULLING TO THE LEFT. *AK ...

Mar 24, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND APPLYING THE BRAKES AND SLAMMING ON THEM, VEHICLE WILL PULL TO THE LEFT HARD. UPON APPLYING THE BRAKES AND WHEN TRYING TO STOP RIGHT AWAY, VEHICLE WENT ACROSS THE CENTER LINE. VEHICLE WAS FIXED, BUT PROBLEM HAS RETURNED. VEHICLE IS STILL PULLING TO THE LEFT. *AK ...

Feb 1, 1999 Air Bags Crash

MY WIFE WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION AT 40 MPH, IN WHICH THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. DUE TO THIS FAILURE, SHE BEGAN HAVING PREMATURE CONTRACTIONS ( 7 1/2 MONTHS PREGNANT) AFTER HITTING THE STEERING WHEEL OF THE VEHICLE WITH HER STOMACH. ALSO CAUSED HER TO BE HOSPITALIZED FOR 2 DAYS. ACCIDENT OCCUR...

Feb 1, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE PADS FAILED. MJS

Feb 1, 1999 Tires

TIRE FAILURE (UNIROYAL 235 75 R15). *YC

Feb 1, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

SMOG AND CHECK VALVE DIAPHRAM CRACKED AND LEAKING EXHAUST FUMES. MJS

Feb 1, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE KNOCKING CONTINUALLY, NORMAL CONDITION OF VEHICLE (SERVICE BULLETIN 77-61-21). MJS

Feb 1, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

LEFT FRONT BRAKE WON'T RELEASE IMMEDIATELY AFTER STOPPING. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Fuel System, Other

FUEL GAUGE SENSOR/FLOAT FAILED. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

OXYGEN SENSOR FAILED. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Power Train

LEFT REAR AXLE SEAL FAILED. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Air Bags Crash

MY WIFE WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION AT 40 MPH, IN WHICH THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. DUE TO THIS FAILURE, SHE BEGAN HAVING PREMATURE CONTRACTIONS ( 7 1/2 MONTHS PREGNANT) AFTER HITTING THE STEERING WHEEL OF THE VEHICLE WITH HER STOMACH. ALSO CAUSED HER TO BE HOSPITALIZED FOR 2 DAYS. ACCIDENT OCCUR...

Feb 1, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE PADS FAILED. MJS

Feb 1, 1999 Tires

TIRE FAILURE (UNIROYAL 235 75 R15). *YC

Feb 1, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

SMOG AND CHECK VALVE DIAPHRAM CRACKED AND LEAKING EXHAUST FUMES. MJS

Feb 1, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE KNOCKING CONTINUALLY, NORMAL CONDITION OF VEHICLE (SERVICE BULLETIN 77-61-21). MJS

Feb 1, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

LEFT FRONT BRAKE WON'T RELEASE IMMEDIATELY AFTER STOPPING. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Fuel System, Other

FUEL GAUGE SENSOR/FLOAT FAILED. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

OXYGEN SENSOR FAILED. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Power Train

LEFT REAR AXLE SEAL FAILED. YH

Jan 21, 1999 Seat Belts

IN DISCUSSING OUR PROBLEM WITH OTHER OWNERS FOR GM PU'S WE HAVE FOUND THAT IN '97 & '99 MODELS THE FRONT ENDS COME WELDED AND IF NOT BROUGHT BACK WITHIN CERTAIN AMT OF MILAGE DEALER WILL NOT FIX. OURS WAS OUT OF ALIGMENT UPON DRIVING OFF LOT THE FIRST TIME. DEALER SAID TO DRIVE ABOUT 1,000 MI. TO ...

Jan 21, 1999 Steering

IN DISCUSSING OUR PROBLEM WITH OTHER OWNERS FOR GM PU'S WE HAVE FOUND THAT IN '97 & '99 MODELS THE FRONT ENDS COME WELDED AND IF NOT BROUGHT BACK WITHIN CERTAIN AMT OF MILAGE DEALER WILL NOT FIX. OURS WAS OUT OF ALIGMENT UPON DRIVING OFF LOT THE FIRST TIME. DEALER SAID TO DRIVE ABOUT 1,000 MI. TO ...

Jan 21, 1999 Seat Belts

IN DISCUSSING OUR PROBLEM WITH OTHER OWNERS FOR GM PU'S WE HAVE FOUND THAT IN '97 & '99 MODELS THE FRONT ENDS COME WELDED AND IF NOT BROUGHT BACK WITHIN CERTAIN AMT OF MILAGE DEALER WILL NOT FIX. OURS WAS OUT OF ALIGMENT UPON DRIVING OFF LOT THE FIRST TIME. DEALER SAID TO DRIVE ABOUT 1,000 MI. TO ...

Jan 21, 1999 Steering

IN DISCUSSING OUR PROBLEM WITH OTHER OWNERS FOR GM PU'S WE HAVE FOUND THAT IN '97 & '99 MODELS THE FRONT ENDS COME WELDED AND IF NOT BROUGHT BACK WITHIN CERTAIN AMT OF MILAGE DEALER WILL NOT FIX. OURS WAS OUT OF ALIGMENT UPON DRIVING OFF LOT THE FIRST TIME. DEALER SAID TO DRIVE ABOUT 1,000 MI. TO ...

Dec 9, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHENEVER DRIVING THE VEHICLE THERE IS A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE BRAKES AND THE PEDAL VIBRATES. ALSO, WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE PEDAL GOES STRAIGHT TO THE FLOORBOARD. SOMETIMES THE PARKING BRAKE DOESN'T WORK.CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE IN THE SHOP FIVE TIMES FOR REPAIRS, AND THE DEALER STILL DO...

Dec 9, 1998 Parking Brake

WHENEVER DRIVING THE VEHICLE THERE IS A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE BRAKES AND THE PEDAL VIBRATES. ALSO, WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE PEDAL GOES STRAIGHT TO THE FLOORBOARD. SOMETIMES THE PARKING BRAKE DOESN'T WORK.CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE IN THE SHOP FIVE TIMES FOR REPAIRS, AND THE DEALER STILL DO...

Dec 9, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHENEVER DRIVING THE VEHICLE THERE IS A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE BRAKES AND THE PEDAL VIBRATES. ALSO, WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE PEDAL GOES STRAIGHT TO THE FLOORBOARD. SOMETIMES THE PARKING BRAKE DOESN'T WORK.CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE IN THE SHOP FIVE TIMES FOR REPAIRS, AND THE DEALER STILL DO...

Dec 9, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHENEVER DRIVING THE VEHICLE THERE IS A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE BRAKES AND THE PEDAL VIBRATES. ALSO, WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE PEDAL GOES STRAIGHT TO THE FLOORBOARD. SOMETIMES THE PARKING BRAKE DOESN'T WORK.CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE IN THE SHOP FIVE TIMES FOR REPAIRS, AND THE DEALER STILL DO...

Dec 9, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHENEVER DRIVING THE VEHICLE THERE IS A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE BRAKES AND THE PEDAL VIBRATES. ALSO, WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE PEDAL GOES STRAIGHT TO THE FLOORBOARD. SOMETIMES THE PARKING BRAKE DOESN'T WORK.CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE IN THE SHOP FIVE TIMES FOR REPAIRS, AND THE DEALER STILL DO...

Dec 9, 1998 Parking Brake

WHENEVER DRIVING THE VEHICLE THERE IS A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE BRAKES AND THE PEDAL VIBRATES. ALSO, WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE PEDAL GOES STRAIGHT TO THE FLOORBOARD. SOMETIMES THE PARKING BRAKE DOESN'T WORK.CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE IN THE SHOP FIVE TIMES FOR REPAIRS, AND THE DEALER STILL DO...

Dec 9, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHENEVER DRIVING THE VEHICLE THERE IS A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE BRAKES AND THE PEDAL VIBRATES. ALSO, WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE PEDAL GOES STRAIGHT TO THE FLOORBOARD. SOMETIMES THE PARKING BRAKE DOESN'T WORK.CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE IN THE SHOP FIVE TIMES FOR REPAIRS, AND THE DEALER STILL DO...

Dec 9, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHENEVER DRIVING THE VEHICLE THERE IS A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE BRAKES AND THE PEDAL VIBRATES. ALSO, WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE PEDAL GOES STRAIGHT TO THE FLOORBOARD. SOMETIMES THE PARKING BRAKE DOESN'T WORK.CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE IN THE SHOP FIVE TIMES FOR REPAIRS, AND THE DEALER STILL DO...

Dec 3, 1998 Suspension

VEHICLE EXPERIENCING EXCESSIVE VIBRATION WHEN BEING DRIVEN AT 40 MPH. DEALER SAYS IT'S NORMAL. *AK

Dec 3, 1998 Suspension

VEHICLE EXPERIENCING EXCESSIVE VIBRATION WHEN BEING DRIVEN AT 40 MPH. DEALER SAYS IT'S NORMAL. *AK

Nov 9, 1998 Wheels

LUG NUTS SHEARED OFF CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL.

Nov 9, 1998 Wheels

LUG NUTS SHEARED OFF CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL.

Oct 27, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE THE VEHICLE IS COLD IT RUNS FINE AS THE VEHICLE GETS WARM AND THE CONSUMER APPLIES THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE SHAKES. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Oct 27, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE THE VEHICLE IS COLD IT RUNS FINE AS THE VEHICLE GETS WARM AND THE CONSUMER APPLIES THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE SHAKES. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Sep 14, 1998 Tires

RIGHT FRONT TIRE IS RUBBING AGAINST THE "A" FRAME WHEN TURNING TO THE LEFT. DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

Sep 14, 1998 Tires

RIGHT FRONT TIRE IS RUBBING AGAINST THE "A" FRAME WHEN TURNING TO THE LEFT. DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

Aug 20, 1998 Suspension

VEHICLE WANDERS BACK AND FOURTH WHILE DRIVING AT SPEEDS 30 TO 40 MPH. DEALER NOTED PROBLEM AS MANUFACTURING DEFECT. *AK

Aug 20, 1998 Suspension

VEHICLE WANDERS BACK AND FOURTH WHILE DRIVING AT SPEEDS 30 TO 40 MPH. DEALER NOTED PROBLEM AS MANUFACTURING DEFECT. *AK

Jun 25, 1998 Steering

THE DEFECTIVE BOLT ON THE STEERING PITMAN SYSTEM "STRIPPED" OFF, CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO MOVE FREELY AND NOT MOVING THE TIRES, WHICH MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. *AK

Jun 25, 1998 Steering

THE DEFECTIVE BOLT ON THE STEERING PITMAN SYSTEM "STRIPPED" OFF, CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO MOVE FREELY AND NOT MOVING THE TIRES, WHICH MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. *AK

May 6, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE PEDAL HAS TO GO TO THE FLOOR JUST TO STOP. THE BRAKES ALSO MAKE A SQUEAKING NOISE EVEN WHEN THEY AREN'T APPLIED. DEALER SAYS HE NEEDS NEW BRAKE PADS.*AK

May 6, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE PEDAL HAS TO GO TO THE FLOOR JUST TO STOP. THE BRAKES ALSO MAKE A SQUEAKING NOISE EVEN WHEN THEY AREN'T APPLIED. DEALER SAYS HE NEEDS NEW BRAKE PADS.*AK

Apr 28, 1998 Seat Belts

SEATBELT ON PASSENGER SIDE IS TOO SHORT WON'T FASTEN OVER PASSENGER'S.

Apr 28, 1998 Seat Belts

SEATBELT ON PASSENGER SIDE IS TOO SHORT WON'T FASTEN OVER PASSENGER'S.

Apr 22, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THEY BECOME SPONGY AND WEAK. THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR , RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. HAS HAD THE MASTER CYLINDER AND THE BRAKE PADS, AND VARIOUS OTHER PARTS OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM REPLACED TWICE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Apr 22, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THEY BECOME SPONGY AND WEAK. THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR , RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. HAS HAD THE MASTER CYLINDER AND THE BRAKE PADS, AND VARIOUS OTHER PARTS OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM REPLACED TWICE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Apr 22, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THEY BECOME SPONGY AND WEAK. THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR , RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. HAS HAD THE MASTER CYLINDER AND THE BRAKE PADS, AND VARIOUS OTHER PARTS OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM REPLACED TWICE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Apr 22, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THEY BECOME SPONGY AND WEAK. THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR , RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. HAS HAD THE MASTER CYLINDER AND THE BRAKE PADS, AND VARIOUS OTHER PARTS OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM REPLACED TWICE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Apr 22, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THEY BECOME SPONGY AND WEAK. THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR , RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. HAS HAD THE MASTER CYLINDER AND THE BRAKE PADS, AND VARIOUS OTHER PARTS OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM REPLACED TWICE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Apr 22, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THEY BECOME SPONGY AND WEAK. THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR , RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. HAS HAD THE MASTER CYLINDER AND THE BRAKE PADS, AND VARIOUS OTHER PARTS OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM REPLACED TWICE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Mar 24, 1998 Exterior Lighting

DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS CAN NOT BE TURNED OFF DUE TO DESIGN WITHOUT COMING TO COMPLETE STOP AND ENGAGING EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE, THIS HAS CAUSED PROBLEMS DUE TO LAWS (MILITARY SITES DO NOT ALLOW FOR LIGHTS TO BE ON WHEN ENTERING).

Mar 24, 1998 Exterior Lighting

DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS CAN NOT BE TURNED OFF DUE TO DESIGN WITHOUT COMING TO COMPLETE STOP AND ENGAGING EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE, THIS HAS CAUSED PROBLEMS DUE TO LAWS (MILITARY SITES DO NOT ALLOW FOR LIGHTS TO BE ON WHEN ENTERING).