Compare to Other Years

Complaints

Showing 20 of 1,722
Jul 30, 2023 Tires

I purchases a set of new Michelin Defender LTX M/S LT265/75R16 (123/120R) tires for my 1999 Chevrolet Suburban K2500 in June 2023 and I am attempting to register the tires with Michelin. None of the tires have a date code on them. The DOT code of these tires is 1M3 4N 00KX, there is NO date code o...

Jul 30, 2023 Tires

I purchases a set of new Michelin Defender LTX M/S LT265/75R16 (123/120R) tires for my 1999 Chevrolet Suburban K2500 in June 2023 and I am attempting to register the tires with Michelin. None of the tires have a date code on them. The DOT code of these tires is 1M3 4N 00KX, there is NO date code o...

Aug 24, 2022 Electrical System 183,613 mi

The contact owns a 1999 Chevrolet Suburban. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 MPH, the vehicle stalled and lost power steering and power braking functionality. The contact stated that several unknown warning lights were illuminated. Additionally, the security system that controlled t...

Aug 24, 2022 Electrical System 183,613 mi

The contact owns a 1999 Chevrolet Suburban. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 MPH, the vehicle stalled and lost power steering and power braking functionality. The contact stated that several unknown warning lights were illuminated. Additionally, the security system that controlled t...

Aug 24, 2022 Electrical System 183,613 mi

The contact owns a 1999 Chevrolet Suburban. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 MPH, the vehicle stalled and lost power steering and power braking functionality. The contact stated that several unknown warning lights were illuminated. Additionally, the security system that controlled t...

Aug 24, 2022 Electrical System 183,613 mi

The contact owns a 1999 Chevrolet Suburban. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 MPH, the vehicle stalled and lost power steering and power braking functionality. The contact stated that several unknown warning lights were illuminated. Additionally, the security system that controlled t...

Jul 15, 2022 Seat Belts

I contacted Chevrolet corporate and they confirmed an open government ordered recall. They told me to contact a local dealer. I have contacted 2 dealers in the San Diego area, Bob Sall Chevrolet and Courtesy Chevrolet. Both refuse to fix the recall issue. I was told by Bob Stall Chevrolet that I cou...

Jul 15, 2022 Seat Belts

I contacted Chevrolet corporate and they confirmed an open government ordered recall. They told me to contact a local dealer. I have contacted 2 dealers in the San Diego area, Bob Sall Chevrolet and Courtesy Chevrolet. Both refuse to fix the recall issue. I was told by Bob Stall Chevrolet that I cou...

Mar 28, 2022 Seat Belts 70,000 mi

The contact owns a 1999 Chevrolet Suburban. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled inadvertently. The contact was unable to restart the vehicle. The contact was able to push the vehicle to the side of the road with the assistance of Police Officers. The ve...

Mar 28, 2022 Suspension 70,000 mi

The contact owns a 1999 Chevrolet Suburban. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled inadvertently. The contact was unable to restart the vehicle. The contact was able to push the vehicle to the side of the road with the assistance of Police Officers. The ve...

Mar 28, 2022 Fuel System, Gasoline 70,000 mi

The contact owns a 1999 Chevrolet Suburban. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled inadvertently. The contact was unable to restart the vehicle. The contact was able to push the vehicle to the side of the road with the assistance of Police Officers. The ve...

Mar 28, 2022 Seat Belts 70,000 mi

The contact owns a 1999 Chevrolet Suburban. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled inadvertently. The contact was unable to restart the vehicle. The contact was able to push the vehicle to the side of the road with the assistance of Police Officers. The ve...

Mar 28, 2022 Suspension 70,000 mi

The contact owns a 1999 Chevrolet Suburban. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled inadvertently. The contact was unable to restart the vehicle. The contact was able to push the vehicle to the side of the road with the assistance of Police Officers. The ve...

Mar 28, 2022 Fuel System, Gasoline 70,000 mi

The contact owns a 1999 Chevrolet Suburban. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled inadvertently. The contact was unable to restart the vehicle. The contact was able to push the vehicle to the side of the road with the assistance of Police Officers. The ve...

Feb 28, 2022 Service Brakes

Rear brakes started grabbing and locking up about 9,009 miles after a drum, shoe and hardware replacement. Rear skids and slides.

Feb 28, 2022 Service Brakes

Rear brakes started grabbing and locking up about 9,009 miles after a drum, shoe and hardware replacement. Rear skids and slides.

May 25, 2020 Service Brakes 43,500 mi

MY SUBURBAN HAS 43,700 MILES, AND THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM HAS NOT WORKED FOR SEVERAL YEARS. I CHECKED WITH THE LOCAL CHEVROLET DEALERSHIP, AND THEY SAID THAT THE SYSTEM IS UNREPAIRABLE, THE ONLY THING THEY CAN RECOMMEND IS TO PULL THE FUSE AND DISABLE THE ABS SYSTEM ENTIRELY. I CHECKED WITH THE...

May 25, 2020 Service Brakes 43,500 mi

MY SUBURBAN HAS 43,700 MILES, AND THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM HAS NOT WORKED FOR SEVERAL YEARS. I CHECKED WITH THE LOCAL CHEVROLET DEALERSHIP, AND THEY SAID THAT THE SYSTEM IS UNREPAIRABLE, THE ONLY THING THEY CAN RECOMMEND IS TO PULL THE FUSE AND DISABLE THE ABS SYSTEM ENTIRELY. I CHECKED WITH THE...

Dec 27, 2019 Tires 194,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN EQUIPPED WITH CORNELL 1000 TIRES, SIZE: P235/75R15. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE SHOOK SEVERELY, ESPECIALLY WHEN TRAVELING UP TO 65 MPH. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE TWO FRONT WHEELS WOBBLED, WHICH WERE MOVED TO THE REAR OF THE...

Dec 27, 2019 Tires 194,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN EQUIPPED WITH CORNELL 1000 TIRES, SIZE: P235/75R15. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE SHOOK SEVERELY, ESPECIALLY WHEN TRAVELING UP TO 65 MPH. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE TWO FRONT WHEELS WOBBLED, WHICH WERE MOVED TO THE REAR OF THE...

Aug 28, 2019 Service Brakes Crash 175,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT CALLED ON BEHALF OF THE OWNER OF A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH DOWNHILL, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED BUT FAILED TO SLOW THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE REACHED SPEEDS OF BETWEEN 95-100 MPH BEFORE CRASHING INTO A ...

Aug 28, 2019 Steering Crash 175,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT CALLED ON BEHALF OF THE OWNER OF A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH DOWNHILL, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED BUT FAILED TO SLOW THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE REACHED SPEEDS OF BETWEEN 95-100 MPH BEFORE CRASHING INTO A ...

Aug 28, 2019 Service Brakes Crash 175,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT CALLED ON BEHALF OF THE OWNER OF A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH DOWNHILL, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED BUT FAILED TO SLOW THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE REACHED SPEEDS OF BETWEEN 95-100 MPH BEFORE CRASHING INTO A ...

Aug 28, 2019 Steering Crash 175,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT CALLED ON BEHALF OF THE OWNER OF A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH DOWNHILL, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED BUT FAILED TO SLOW THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE REACHED SPEEDS OF BETWEEN 95-100 MPH BEFORE CRASHING INTO A ...

Aug 11, 2016 Service Brakes 182,000 mi

I PULLED INTO MY DRIVEWAY AND THE BRAKES DIDN`T WORK, PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. I OPENED THE HOOD AND SAW BRAKE FLUID ALL OVER THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ENGINE.I THEN NOTICED SEVERAL RUSTED BRAKE LINES ONE OF WHICH HAD A LARGE HOLE IN IT. I HAD MY WIFE STEP ON THE PEDAL AND BRAKE FLUID CAME STREAMING OUT ...

Aug 11, 2016 Service Brakes 182,000 mi

I PULLED INTO MY DRIVEWAY AND THE BRAKES DIDN`T WORK, PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. I OPENED THE HOOD AND SAW BRAKE FLUID ALL OVER THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ENGINE.I THEN NOTICED SEVERAL RUSTED BRAKE LINES ONE OF WHICH HAD A LARGE HOLE IN IT. I HAD MY WIFE STEP ON THE PEDAL AND BRAKE FLUID CAME STREAMING OUT ...

Oct 9, 2015 Service Brakes 127,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 63 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND FAILED TO RESPOND. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT STATED THE BRAKE CALIBERS SEIZED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE BRAKE LINE HAD TO BE REPLACED. THE ...

Oct 9, 2015 Service Brakes 127,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 63 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND FAILED TO RESPOND. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT STATED THE BRAKE CALIBERS SEIZED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE BRAKE LINE HAD TO BE REPLACED. THE ...

Aug 26, 2015 Service Brakes Crash 235,000 mi

BRAKES FAILED DUE TO CORRODED BRAKE LINES. APPEARS THAT REAR LINES FAILED BUT NEITHER FRONT OR REAR BRAKES WORKED DURING INCIDENT. BRAKE LINES ARE VERY RUSTY WHEREAS THERE IS ALMOST NO RUST ON OTHER COMPONENTS.

Aug 26, 2015 Service Brakes Crash 235,000 mi

BRAKES FAILED DUE TO CORRODED BRAKE LINES. APPEARS THAT REAR LINES FAILED BUT NEITHER FRONT OR REAR BRAKES WORKED DURING INCIDENT. BRAKE LINES ARE VERY RUSTY WHEREAS THERE IS ALMOST NO RUST ON OTHER COMPONENTS.

Aug 9, 2015 Service Brakes 182,000 mi

THE FIRST ISSUE I HAD WAS WHILE ON VACATION IN 2012 - I WAS DRIVING APPROX. 25 MPH AND STEPPED ON THE BRAKE TO STOP AT A TRAFFIC SIGNAL. THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND THE BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON, AND THE VEHICLE LOST WHAT I ESTIMATE TO BE 80% OF STOPPING POWER. THIS ISSUE OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY FOR...

Aug 9, 2015 Service Brakes 182,000 mi

THE FIRST ISSUE I HAD WAS WHILE ON VACATION IN 2012 - I WAS DRIVING APPROX. 25 MPH AND STEPPED ON THE BRAKE TO STOP AT A TRAFFIC SIGNAL. THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND THE BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON, AND THE VEHICLE LOST WHAT I ESTIMATE TO BE 80% OF STOPPING POWER. THIS ISSUE OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY FOR...

Mar 30, 2015 Service Brakes 150,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE LOW SPEED ABS MODULATOR ACTIVATED WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE ...

Mar 30, 2015 Service Brakes 150,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE LOW SPEED ABS MODULATOR ACTIVATED WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE ...

Mar 11, 2015 Service Brakes 180,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING AT A LOW SPEED, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND THE STOPPING DISTANCE WAS EXTENDED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MIL...

Mar 11, 2015 Service Brakes 180,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING AT A LOW SPEED, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND THE STOPPING DISTANCE WAS EXTENDED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MIL...

Nov 13, 2014 Service Brakes 275,000 mi

1) DRIVER SIDE REAR BRAKE LINE FAILED DUE TO CORROSION, WHILE BACKING OUT OF MY DRIVE WAY. REPLACED LINE. 2) PASSENGER SIDE FRONT BRAKE LINE FAILED WHILE APPROACHING A STOPLIGHT. REAR END ACCIDENT WAS AVOIDED WITHIN INCHES. LINE FAILED DUE TO CORROSION. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION OF THE BRAKE LINE SYS...

Nov 13, 2014 Service Brakes 275,000 mi

1) DRIVER SIDE REAR BRAKE LINE FAILED DUE TO CORROSION, WHILE BACKING OUT OF MY DRIVE WAY. REPLACED LINE. 2) PASSENGER SIDE FRONT BRAKE LINE FAILED WHILE APPROACHING A STOPLIGHT. REAR END ACCIDENT WAS AVOIDED WITHIN INCHES. LINE FAILED DUE TO CORROSION. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION OF THE BRAKE LINE SYS...

Nov 10, 2014 Service Brakes Crash 110,000 mi

UPON APPLYING BRAKES LOSS OF BRAKING OCCURRED ON THE REAR BRAKES. UPON INSPECTION THE REAR BRAKE LINES WERE VERY RUSTY WHILE THE FUEL VAPOR LINES BELOW THEM HAD NO RUST WHAT SOEVER . *TR

Nov 10, 2014 Service Brakes Crash 110,000 mi

UPON APPLYING BRAKES LOSS OF BRAKING OCCURRED ON THE REAR BRAKES. UPON INSPECTION THE REAR BRAKE LINES WERE VERY RUSTY WHILE THE FUEL VAPOR LINES BELOW THEM HAD NO RUST WHAT SOEVER . *TR

Nov 7, 2014 Steering

SHIFT GEAR BOX BROKE WHEN PUTTING CAR IN CAR. WE HAVE THE EVIDENCE (BROKEN PART).

Nov 7, 2014 Steering

SHIFT GEAR BOX BROKE WHEN PUTTING CAR IN CAR. WE HAVE THE EVIDENCE (BROKEN PART).

Jul 10, 2014 Service Brakes

MOVED VEHICLE FROM ONE PARKING SPACE TO ANOTHER AT HOME. WHILE STOPPING BRAKE PEDAL BECAME SOFT SO I PUSHED ON IT HARDER TO STOP AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT COMPLETELY TO THE FLOOR. THERE WAS NO BRAKE WARNING LIGHT PRIOR TO THIS. EVEN AFTERWARDS THERE WAS STILL NO BRAKE WARNING LIGHT. I CRAWLED UND...

Jul 10, 2014 Service Brakes

MOVED VEHICLE FROM ONE PARKING SPACE TO ANOTHER AT HOME. WHILE STOPPING BRAKE PEDAL BECAME SOFT SO I PUSHED ON IT HARDER TO STOP AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT COMPLETELY TO THE FLOOR. THERE WAS NO BRAKE WARNING LIGHT PRIOR TO THIS. EVEN AFTERWARDS THERE WAS STILL NO BRAKE WARNING LIGHT. I CRAWLED UND...

Mar 28, 2014 Structure 180,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT BOTH REAR DOORS FAILED TO OPEN FROM THE INSIDE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE DOOR LATCHES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE...

Mar 28, 2014 Structure 180,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT BOTH REAR DOORS FAILED TO OPEN FROM THE INSIDE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE DOOR LATCHES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE...

Mar 5, 2014 Service Brakes 105,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH UPHILL, THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY ACCELERATED. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS APPLIED WITH FORCE REPEATEDLY WITHOUT ANY RESPONSE FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE EVENTUALLY CAME TO A STOP AND WAS TOWED TO AN AUTH...

Mar 5, 2014 Engine 105,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH UPHILL, THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY ACCELERATED. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS APPLIED WITH FORCE REPEATEDLY WITHOUT ANY RESPONSE FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE EVENTUALLY CAME TO A STOP AND WAS TOWED TO AN AUTH...

Mar 5, 2014 Vehicle Speed Control 105,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH UPHILL, THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY ACCELERATED. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS APPLIED WITH FORCE REPEATEDLY WITHOUT ANY RESPONSE FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE EVENTUALLY CAME TO A STOP AND WAS TOWED TO AN AUTH...

Mar 5, 2014 Service Brakes 105,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH UPHILL, THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY ACCELERATED. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS APPLIED WITH FORCE REPEATEDLY WITHOUT ANY RESPONSE FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE EVENTUALLY CAME TO A STOP AND WAS TOWED TO AN AUTH...

Mar 5, 2014 Engine 105,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH UPHILL, THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY ACCELERATED. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS APPLIED WITH FORCE REPEATEDLY WITHOUT ANY RESPONSE FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE EVENTUALLY CAME TO A STOP AND WAS TOWED TO AN AUTH...

Mar 5, 2014 Vehicle Speed Control 105,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH UPHILL, THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY ACCELERATED. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS APPLIED WITH FORCE REPEATEDLY WITHOUT ANY RESPONSE FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE EVENTUALLY CAME TO A STOP AND WAS TOWED TO AN AUTH...

Sep 23, 2013 Service Brakes 117,000 mi

PURCHASED VEHICLE USED FOR FAMILY VEHICLE, AFTER HAVING IT FOR SIX MONTHS AND 4,000 MILES THE BRAKE LINES HAVE FAILED. RUSTED TO THE POINT OF TOTAL REPLACEMENT, AS WELL AS THE FUEL LINE BEING RUSTED SO BAD THAT THE REPAIR SHOP WOULD NOT TOUCH THE BRAKE LINES WITHOUT REPLACING FUEL LINES, WE HAVE SIX...

Sep 23, 2013 Fuel/propulsion System 117,000 mi

PURCHASED VEHICLE USED FOR FAMILY VEHICLE, AFTER HAVING IT FOR SIX MONTHS AND 4,000 MILES THE BRAKE LINES HAVE FAILED. RUSTED TO THE POINT OF TOTAL REPLACEMENT, AS WELL AS THE FUEL LINE BEING RUSTED SO BAD THAT THE REPAIR SHOP WOULD NOT TOUCH THE BRAKE LINES WITHOUT REPLACING FUEL LINES, WE HAVE SIX...

Sep 23, 2013 Service Brakes 117,000 mi

PURCHASED VEHICLE USED FOR FAMILY VEHICLE, AFTER HAVING IT FOR SIX MONTHS AND 4,000 MILES THE BRAKE LINES HAVE FAILED. RUSTED TO THE POINT OF TOTAL REPLACEMENT, AS WELL AS THE FUEL LINE BEING RUSTED SO BAD THAT THE REPAIR SHOP WOULD NOT TOUCH THE BRAKE LINES WITHOUT REPLACING FUEL LINES, WE HAVE SIX...

Sep 23, 2013 Fuel/propulsion System 117,000 mi

PURCHASED VEHICLE USED FOR FAMILY VEHICLE, AFTER HAVING IT FOR SIX MONTHS AND 4,000 MILES THE BRAKE LINES HAVE FAILED. RUSTED TO THE POINT OF TOTAL REPLACEMENT, AS WELL AS THE FUEL LINE BEING RUSTED SO BAD THAT THE REPAIR SHOP WOULD NOT TOUCH THE BRAKE LINES WITHOUT REPLACING FUEL LINES, WE HAVE SIX...

Jan 7, 2013 Electrical System 127,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED. THE CONTACT EXITED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT DEBRIS FROM THE VEHICLE WAS ON THE GROUND. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MECH...

Jan 7, 2013 Engine 127,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED. THE CONTACT EXITED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT DEBRIS FROM THE VEHICLE WAS ON THE GROUND. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MECH...

Jan 7, 2013 Electrical System 127,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED. THE CONTACT EXITED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT DEBRIS FROM THE VEHICLE WAS ON THE GROUND. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MECH...

Jan 7, 2013 Engine 127,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED. THE CONTACT EXITED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT DEBRIS FROM THE VEHICLE WAS ON THE GROUND. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MECH...

Nov 5, 2012 Fuel/propulsion System 80,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED SEVERAL TIMES WITHOUT WARNING DUE TO A DEFECTIVE FUEL INJECTION PUMP AND PUMP MOUNTED DRIVER. THE COMPONENTS WERE REPLACED TWICE UNDER THE MANUFACTURERS EXTENDED WARRANTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PROBLEM ...

Nov 5, 2012 Fuel/propulsion System 80,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED SEVERAL TIMES WITHOUT WARNING DUE TO A DEFECTIVE FUEL INJECTION PUMP AND PUMP MOUNTED DRIVER. THE COMPONENTS WERE REPLACED TWICE UNDER THE MANUFACTURERS EXTENDED WARRANTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PROBLEM ...

Apr 9, 2012 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 120,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN S2 K15. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 15 MPH WHEN THE BRAKES WERE DEPRESSED YET THE VEHICLE FAILED TO RESPOND. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO QUALIFY FOR REPAIRS UNDER...

Apr 9, 2012 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 120,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN S2 K15. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 15 MPH WHEN THE BRAKES WERE DEPRESSED YET THE VEHICLE FAILED TO RESPOND. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO QUALIFY FOR REPAIRS UNDER...

Feb 16, 2012 Engine And Engine Cooling

EXHAUST MANIFOLD BOLTS BREAKING LEAVING STUDS IN THE HEADS, HEATING UP ENGINE COMPARTMENTS, RELEASES CARBON MONOXIDE, AFFECTS O2 SENSOR AND CATALYTIC CONVERTER. WILL NOT PASS EMISSIONS IN SOME STATES. GM NOT STANDING BEHIND THIS 1999-2008 ISSUE. IT IS A SAFETY ISSUE AND IS EXPENSIVE TO FIX. GM MECH...

Feb 16, 2012 Engine And Engine Cooling

EXHAUST MANIFOLD BOLTS BREAKING LEAVING STUDS IN THE HEADS, HEATING UP ENGINE COMPARTMENTS, RELEASES CARBON MONOXIDE, AFFECTS O2 SENSOR AND CATALYTIC CONVERTER. WILL NOT PASS EMISSIONS IN SOME STATES. GM NOT STANDING BEHIND THIS 1999-2008 ISSUE. IT IS A SAFETY ISSUE AND IS EXPENSIVE TO FIX. GM MECH...

Feb 7, 2012 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 142,000 mi

I WAS DRIVING MY SUBURBAN AND THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. THE BRAKE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. I TOOK IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND HE SAID ALL OF THE BRAKE LINES WERE CORRODED AND THAT ONE OF THEM HAD BURST. *TR

Feb 7, 2012 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 142,000 mi

I WAS DRIVING MY SUBURBAN AND THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. THE BRAKE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. I TOOK IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND HE SAID ALL OF THE BRAKE LINES WERE CORRODED AND THAT ONE OF THEM HAD BURST. *TR

Jan 24, 2012 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 146,774 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 10 MPH WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED INTO THE FLOORBOARD ABNORMALLY AS THE ENGINE STARTED TO SMOKE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE AND WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION OR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURE...

Jan 24, 2012 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 146,774 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 10 MPH WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED INTO THE FLOORBOARD ABNORMALLY AS THE ENGINE STARTED TO SMOKE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE AND WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION OR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURE...

Jan 24, 2012 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 146,774 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 10 MPH WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED INTO THE FLOORBOARD ABNORMALLY AS THE ENGINE STARTED TO SMOKE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE AND WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION OR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURE...

Jan 24, 2012 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 146,774 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 10 MPH WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED INTO THE FLOORBOARD ABNORMALLY AS THE ENGINE STARTED TO SMOKE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE AND WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION OR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURE...

Dec 28, 2011 Fuel System, Gasoline 143,901 mi

TL- THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL PUMP WIRE FAILED AND THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 05V155000 (FUEL SYSTEM: GASOLINE: DELIVERY: FUEL PUMP). THE DEA...

Dec 28, 2011 Fuel System, Gasoline 143,901 mi

TL- THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL PUMP WIRE FAILED AND THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 05V155000 (FUEL SYSTEM: GASOLINE: DELIVERY: FUEL PUMP). THE DEA...

Sep 28, 2011 Electrical System 107,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START WHENEVER THE ANTI-THEFT SECURITY SYSTEM FAILED. THE DEALER REPLACED THE PASS LOCK MODULE, BUT THE FAILURE CONTINUED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHENEVER THE SECURITY LIGHT ILLUMINATED, THE VEHICLE WOULD ...

Sep 28, 2011 Electrical System 107,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START WHENEVER THE ANTI-THEFT SECURITY SYSTEM FAILED. THE DEALER REPLACED THE PASS LOCK MODULE, BUT THE FAILURE CONTINUED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHENEVER THE SECURITY LIGHT ILLUMINATED, THE VEHICLE WOULD ...

Sep 27, 2011 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 134,750 mi

WHEN PUTTING MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE PEDAL AFTER STARTING THE CAR AND BEFORE SHIFTING INTO REVERSE, THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR SUDDENLY. I PUMPED THE BRAKES AND NO IMPROVEMENT WAS FELT, I THEN CHECKED UNDER THE HOOD AND FOUND THAT THE STEEL BRAKE LINE BETWEEN THE LEFT FRONT RUBBER BRAKE LINE AND THE ...

Sep 27, 2011 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 134,750 mi

WHEN PUTTING MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE PEDAL AFTER STARTING THE CAR AND BEFORE SHIFTING INTO REVERSE, THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR SUDDENLY. I PUMPED THE BRAKES AND NO IMPROVEMENT WAS FELT, I THEN CHECKED UNDER THE HOOD AND FOUND THAT THE STEEL BRAKE LINE BETWEEN THE LEFT FRONT RUBBER BRAKE LINE AND THE ...

Aug 24, 2011 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 108,256 mi

WHEN I WAS MOVING MY SUBURBAN IN MY DRIVEWAY, I NOTICED THAT I HAD NO BRAKES, AND I LOOKED UNDER MY FRONT BUMPER AND SAW A LARGE BRAKE FLUID LEAK, I WOULD NOT LIKE TO THINK WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPEN IF THIS WOULD ACCURED WHEN I NEEDED MY BRAKES. BECAUSE OF THIS LEAK AND THE RESULT OF LOSING MY BREAKS...

Aug 24, 2011 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 108,256 mi

WHEN I WAS MOVING MY SUBURBAN IN MY DRIVEWAY, I NOTICED THAT I HAD NO BRAKES, AND I LOOKED UNDER MY FRONT BUMPER AND SAW A LARGE BRAKE FLUID LEAK, I WOULD NOT LIKE TO THINK WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPEN IF THIS WOULD ACCURED WHEN I NEEDED MY BRAKES. BECAUSE OF THIS LEAK AND THE RESULT OF LOSING MY BREAKS...

Jul 6, 2011 Tires 101,216 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN EQUIPPED WITH FIRESTONE STEEL TEX A/T; TIRES, SIZE LT245/75/R16, DOT NUMBER: W2TV2F33600. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE REAR DRIVER SIDE TIRE TREAD SEPARATED, CAUSING THE TIRE TO EXPLODE. THE CONTACT REPLACED THE TIRE AND THE MANUF...

Jul 6, 2011 Tires 101,216 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN EQUIPPED WITH FIRESTONE STEEL TEX A/T; TIRES, SIZE LT245/75/R16, DOT NUMBER: W2TV2F33600. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE REAR DRIVER SIDE TIRE TREAD SEPARATED, CAUSING THE TIRE TO EXPLODE. THE CONTACT REPLACED THE TIRE AND THE MANUF...

Jun 16, 2011 Tires 160,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN WITH FIRESTONE STEEL TEX RADIAL TIRES, LT245/75616,DOT NUMBER:V611B1A198. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SPARE TIRE SUDDENLY EXPLODED, WHICH WAS ATTACHED DIRECTLY BEHIND THE REAR PASSENGER SEATING. THE EXPLOSION CAUSED THE REAR WINDOW TO SHATTER. THERE WER...

Jun 16, 2011 Tires 160,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN WITH FIRESTONE STEEL TEX RADIAL TIRES, LT245/75616,DOT NUMBER:V611B1A198. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SPARE TIRE SUDDENLY EXPLODED, WHICH WAS ATTACHED DIRECTLY BEHIND THE REAR PASSENGER SEATING. THE EXPLOSION CAUSED THE REAR WINDOW TO SHATTER. THERE WER...

Apr 28, 2011 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 180,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE INCREASED IN STOPPING DISTANCE WHILE DRIVING IN TRAFFIC AND AT LOWER SPEEDS. THE CONTACT SAID IT FEELS LIKE THE ABS WAS ENGAGING AND CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO BOUNCE AND NOT STOP AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE. THE CONTACT STATE...

Apr 28, 2011 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 205,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING ON NORMAL ROAD SURFACES APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, PRESSURE WAS SLIGHTLY APPLIED TO THE BRAKE PEDAL AND UNEXPECTEDLY THE ABS ENGAGED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WHENEVER DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS. THERE WAS A RECALL ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA C...

Apr 28, 2011 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 180,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE INCREASED IN STOPPING DISTANCE WHILE DRIVING IN TRAFFIC AND AT LOWER SPEEDS. THE CONTACT SAID IT FEELS LIKE THE ABS WAS ENGAGING AND CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO BOUNCE AND NOT STOP AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE. THE CONTACT STATE...

Apr 28, 2011 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 205,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING ON NORMAL ROAD SURFACES APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, PRESSURE WAS SLIGHTLY APPLIED TO THE BRAKE PEDAL AND UNEXPECTEDLY THE ABS ENGAGED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WHENEVER DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS. THERE WAS A RECALL ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA C...

Feb 7, 2011 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 75,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS, THE ABS WOULD ACTIVATE AND MAKES BRAKING MORE DIFFICULT AND STOPPING DISTANCE TO INCREASE. THE ABS WARNING LIGHT WOULD ILLUMINATE ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY AN INDEPENDENT M...

Feb 7, 2011 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 75,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS, THE ABS WOULD ACTIVATE AND MAKES BRAKING MORE DIFFICULT AND STOPPING DISTANCE TO INCREASE. THE ABS WARNING LIGHT WOULD ILLUMINATE ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY AN INDEPENDENT M...

Dec 28, 2010 Air Bags Crash 133,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, HE CRASHED INTO THE PASSENGER SIDE OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT AND ANOTHER PASSENGER SUSTAINED MINOR ABRASIONS AND INJURIES TO THE NECK AND BACK. THE DRIVER OF...

Dec 28, 2010 Air Bags Crash 133,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, HE CRASHED INTO THE PASSENGER SIDE OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT AND ANOTHER PASSENGER SUSTAINED MINOR ABRASIONS AND INJURIES TO THE NECK AND BACK. THE DRIVER OF...

Nov 1, 2010 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 160,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER WAS OPERATING THE VEHICLE APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH WHEN SHE NOTICED THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL EXTENDED TO THE FLOORBOARD WHEN DEPRESSED. THE VEHICLE DID NOT SLOW DOWN IMMEDIATELY BUT EVENTUALLY DID STOP. THE CONTACT INSPECTED T...

Nov 1, 2010 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 160,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER WAS OPERATING THE VEHICLE APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH WHEN SHE NOTICED THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL EXTENDED TO THE FLOORBOARD WHEN DEPRESSED. THE VEHICLE DID NOT SLOW DOWN IMMEDIATELY BUT EVENTUALLY DID STOP. THE CONTACT INSPECTED T...

Oct 18, 2010 Latches/locks/linkages 90,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN - LOCKS ON ALL DOORS "FREEZE" UP AND WON'T LOCK MANUALLY OR WITH POWER LOCK BUTTON. THIS AFFECTS ALL DOORS INCLUDING REAR DOORS. FEEL THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE DUE TO FACT THE LOCKS CAN'T BE LOCKED FROM DRIVER'S SEAT - POTENTIAL PROBLEM FOR SOMEONE TO ENTER VEHICLE WHILE DRIVI...

Oct 18, 2010 Latches/locks/linkages 90,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN - LOCKS ON ALL DOORS "FREEZE" UP AND WON'T LOCK MANUALLY OR WITH POWER LOCK BUTTON. THIS AFFECTS ALL DOORS INCLUDING REAR DOORS. FEEL THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE DUE TO FACT THE LOCKS CAN'T BE LOCKED FROM DRIVER'S SEAT - POTENTIAL PROBLEM FOR SOMEONE TO ENTER VEHICLE WHILE DRIVI...

Jul 20, 2010 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 133,500 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH AND DECREASING SPEED, THE ANTI LOCK BRAKES ENGAGED AND INCREASED THE DISTANCE FOR HIM TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT HIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN ANY RECALLS. THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED BY THE DE...

Jul 20, 2010 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 133,500 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH AND DECREASING SPEED, THE ANTI LOCK BRAKES ENGAGED AND INCREASED THE DISTANCE FOR HIM TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT HIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN ANY RECALLS. THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED BY THE DE...

Jun 28, 2010 Steering 57,000 mi

I PURCHASED MY 1999 SUBURBAN IN MARCH 2010 WITH 56,000 ORIGINAL MILES. IT CURRENTLY HAS 60,000 ORIGINAL MILES. THE STEERING WHEEL WILL RANDOMLY JERK/PULL WHEN GOING AROUND A CURVE. IT DOES NOT HAPPEN EVERY TIME BUT IT HAPPENS OFTEN ENOUGH THAT IT IS A CONCERN OF MINE. AFTER A THOROUGH CHECK OF FLUID...

Jun 28, 2010 Latches/locks/linkages 57,000 mi

I PURCHASED MY 1999 SUBURBAN IN MARCH 2010 WITH 56,000 ORIGINAL MILES. IT CURRENTLY HAS 60,000 ORIGINAL MILES. THE STEERING WHEEL WILL RANDOMLY JERK/PULL WHEN GOING AROUND A CURVE. IT DOES NOT HAPPEN EVERY TIME BUT IT HAPPENS OFTEN ENOUGH THAT IT IS A CONCERN OF MINE. AFTER A THOROUGH CHECK OF FLUID...

Jun 28, 2010 Steering 57,000 mi

I PURCHASED MY 1999 SUBURBAN IN MARCH 2010 WITH 56,000 ORIGINAL MILES. IT CURRENTLY HAS 60,000 ORIGINAL MILES. THE STEERING WHEEL WILL RANDOMLY JERK/PULL WHEN GOING AROUND A CURVE. IT DOES NOT HAPPEN EVERY TIME BUT IT HAPPENS OFTEN ENOUGH THAT IT IS A CONCERN OF MINE. AFTER A THOROUGH CHECK OF FLUID...

Jun 28, 2010 Latches/locks/linkages 57,000 mi

I PURCHASED MY 1999 SUBURBAN IN MARCH 2010 WITH 56,000 ORIGINAL MILES. IT CURRENTLY HAS 60,000 ORIGINAL MILES. THE STEERING WHEEL WILL RANDOMLY JERK/PULL WHEN GOING AROUND A CURVE. IT DOES NOT HAPPEN EVERY TIME BUT IT HAPPENS OFTEN ENOUGH THAT IT IS A CONCERN OF MINE. AFTER A THOROUGH CHECK OF FLUID...

Jun 14, 2010 Latches/locks/linkages 78,000 mi

DOOR LATCHES ON THE PASSENGER SIDE ARE MALFUNCTIONING. IT IS DIFFICULT TO CLOSE THE DOOR, IT HAS TO BE SLAMMED OR THE LATCH ON THE SIDE OF THE DOOR HAS TO BE MANUALLY ALTERED (CLICKING IT OPEN WHILE PULLING ON THE DOOR HANDLE). ALSO PASSENGERS SOMETIMES HAVE TO ROLL DOWN THE WINDOW TO OPEN THE DOOR ...

Jun 14, 2010 Steering

LETTER FROM CONGRESSMAN SMITH ON BEHALF OF CONSTITUENT RE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL IN HIS 1999 CHEVY SUBURBAN *TGW THE CONSUMERS MECHANIC DETERMINED THE PROBLEM WAS CAUSED BY THE HIGH SPEED STEERING CONTROL LOCATED ON THE STEERING COLUMN. THE MECHANIC DISCONNECTED THE CONTROL FROM THE ELECTRICAL PL...

Jun 14, 2010 Latches/locks/linkages 78,000 mi

DOOR LATCHES ON THE PASSENGER SIDE ARE MALFUNCTIONING. IT IS DIFFICULT TO CLOSE THE DOOR, IT HAS TO BE SLAMMED OR THE LATCH ON THE SIDE OF THE DOOR HAS TO BE MANUALLY ALTERED (CLICKING IT OPEN WHILE PULLING ON THE DOOR HANDLE). ALSO PASSENGERS SOMETIMES HAVE TO ROLL DOWN THE WINDOW TO OPEN THE DOOR ...

Jun 14, 2010 Steering

LETTER FROM CONGRESSMAN SMITH ON BEHALF OF CONSTITUENT RE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL IN HIS 1999 CHEVY SUBURBAN *TGW THE CONSUMERS MECHANIC DETERMINED THE PROBLEM WAS CAUSED BY THE HIGH SPEED STEERING CONTROL LOCATED ON THE STEERING COLUMN. THE MECHANIC DISCONNECTED THE CONTROL FROM THE ELECTRICAL PL...

Jun 10, 2010 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN, OWNER NOTICE OF ANTI-LOCK BRAKE MALFUNCTIONS. *BF THE CONSUMER STATED A RECALL WAS ISSUED REGARDING THE WHEEL SPEED SENSORS. WE HE CONTACTED THE TWO DEALERSHIPS THAT SERVICED HIS VEHICLE, THEY STATED THEY WERE NOT AWARE OF A RECALL. THE CONSUMER STATED THE WHEEL SPEED SEN...

Jun 10, 2010 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN, OWNER NOTICE OF ANTI-LOCK BRAKE MALFUNCTIONS. *BF THE CONSUMER STATED A RECALL WAS ISSUED REGARDING THE WHEEL SPEED SENSORS. WE HE CONTACTED THE TWO DEALERSHIPS THAT SERVICED HIS VEHICLE, THEY STATED THEY WERE NOT AWARE OF A RECALL. THE CONSUMER STATED THE WHEEL SPEED SEN...

May 4, 2010 Latches/locks/linkages 150,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER INSIDE HANDLE AND DRIVER SIDE HANDLE DID NOT WORK AND HE HAD TO ROLL DOWN THE WINDOW TO OPEN THE DOOR FROM THE OUTSIDE. THE CONTACT CALLED THE DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL FOR THE VEHICLE. THE VI...

May 4, 2010 Latches/locks/linkages 150,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER INSIDE HANDLE AND DRIVER SIDE HANDLE DID NOT WORK AND HE HAD TO ROLL DOWN THE WINDOW TO OPEN THE DOOR FROM THE OUTSIDE. THE CONTACT CALLED THE DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL FOR THE VEHICLE. THE VI...

Mar 24, 2010 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 170,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES WOULD ENGAGE WITHOUT WARNING. HE ALSO STATED THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL WOULD LACK PRESSURE AND WOULD OFTENTIMES FALL INTO THE FLOORBOARD WHEN DEPRESSED. PREVIOUSLY, A FULL BRAKE SYSTEM WAS REPLACED ON THE VEHICLE...

Mar 24, 2010 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 170,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES WOULD ENGAGE WITHOUT WARNING. HE ALSO STATED THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL WOULD LACK PRESSURE AND WOULD OFTENTIMES FALL INTO THE FLOORBOARD WHEN DEPRESSED. PREVIOUSLY, A FULL BRAKE SYSTEM WAS REPLACED ON THE VEHICLE...

Mar 18, 2010 Structure

DOORS HAVE TO BE SLAMMED IN ORDER TO CLOSE PROPERLY, THE RIGHT DOOR IN THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE FALLS OFF THE HINGES AT LEAST ONCE A MONTH AND HAS TO BE READJUSTED AND THE PART THAT HOLDS THE DOOR INTO THE HINGES HAS TO BE HAMMERED BACK INTO PLACE BEFORE THE DOOR IS ABLE TO CLOSE. *TR

Mar 18, 2010 Structure

DOORS HAVE TO BE SLAMMED IN ORDER TO CLOSE PROPERLY, THE RIGHT DOOR IN THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE FALLS OFF THE HINGES AT LEAST ONCE A MONTH AND HAS TO BE READJUSTED AND THE PART THAT HOLDS THE DOOR INTO THE HINGES HAS TO BE HAMMERED BACK INTO PLACE BEFORE THE DOOR IS ABLE TO CLOSE. *TR

Mar 2, 2010 Structure

DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE DOOR HANDLES ON INSIDE BREAK OR FALL OFF HINGE MECHANISM WITHIN THE DOOR. THIS POSES A BIG SAFETY ISSUE IF THERE WAS A NEED TO GET OUT OF THE CAR QUICKLY. NOW, WE ROLL THE WINDOWS DOWN ON BOTH SIDES TO GET OUT OF THE VEHICLE. WE HAVE PAID TO HAVE THE DRIVER SIDE FIXED ...

Mar 2, 2010 Latches/locks/linkages

DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE DOOR HANDLES ON INSIDE BREAK OR FALL OFF HINGE MECHANISM WITHIN THE DOOR. THIS POSES A BIG SAFETY ISSUE IF THERE WAS A NEED TO GET OUT OF THE CAR QUICKLY. NOW, WE ROLL THE WINDOWS DOWN ON BOTH SIDES TO GET OUT OF THE VEHICLE. WE HAVE PAID TO HAVE THE DRIVER SIDE FIXED ...

Mar 2, 2010 Structure

DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE DOOR HANDLES ON INSIDE BREAK OR FALL OFF HINGE MECHANISM WITHIN THE DOOR. THIS POSES A BIG SAFETY ISSUE IF THERE WAS A NEED TO GET OUT OF THE CAR QUICKLY. NOW, WE ROLL THE WINDOWS DOWN ON BOTH SIDES TO GET OUT OF THE VEHICLE. WE HAVE PAID TO HAVE THE DRIVER SIDE FIXED ...

Mar 2, 2010 Latches/locks/linkages

DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE DOOR HANDLES ON INSIDE BREAK OR FALL OFF HINGE MECHANISM WITHIN THE DOOR. THIS POSES A BIG SAFETY ISSUE IF THERE WAS A NEED TO GET OUT OF THE CAR QUICKLY. NOW, WE ROLL THE WINDOWS DOWN ON BOTH SIDES TO GET OUT OF THE VEHICLE. WE HAVE PAID TO HAVE THE DRIVER SIDE FIXED ...

Oct 14, 2009 Air Bags Crash 176,000 mi

DEER ACCIDENT, LOST CONTROL RAN HEAD ON INTO THE CURB, HIT A SIGN. FRAME IS BENT, WINDSHIELD IS SHATTERED AND CAVED IN, FRONT PUSH GUARD IS BENT, AND FRONT PASSENGER FENDER WELL IS CAVED IN. AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY!!! *TR

Oct 14, 2009 Air Bags Crash 176,000 mi

DEER ACCIDENT, LOST CONTROL RAN HEAD ON INTO THE CURB, HIT A SIGN. FRAME IS BENT, WINDSHIELD IS SHATTERED AND CAVED IN, FRONT PUSH GUARD IS BENT, AND FRONT PASSENGER FENDER WELL IS CAVED IN. AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY!!! *TR

Oct 14, 2009 Air Bags Crash 176,000 mi

DEER ACCIDENT, LOST CONTROL RAN HEAD ON INTO THE CURB, HIT A SIGN. FRAME IS BENT, WINDSHIELD IS SHATTERED AND CAVED IN, FRONT PUSH GUARD IS BENT, AND FRONT PASSENGER FENDER WELL IS CAVED IN. AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY!!! *TR

Oct 14, 2009 Air Bags Crash 176,000 mi

DEER ACCIDENT, LOST CONTROL RAN HEAD ON INTO THE CURB, HIT A SIGN. FRAME IS BENT, WINDSHIELD IS SHATTERED AND CAVED IN, FRONT PUSH GUARD IS BENT, AND FRONT PASSENGER FENDER WELL IS CAVED IN. AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY!!! *TR

Sep 9, 2009 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 135,000 mi

I BELIEVE THE 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN # 05V379000 AND THE GM RECALL # 05068 EVEN THOUGH GENERAL MOTORS TELLS ME THAT MY VIN# IS NOT PART OF THERE RECALL. MY VEHICLE EXPERIENCES THE EXACT SYMPTOMS AS THOSE DESCRIBED IN THE ABOVE CAMPAIGN AND RECALL NUMBERS ( ...

Sep 9, 2009 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 135,000 mi

I BELIEVE THE 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN # 05V379000 AND THE GM RECALL # 05068 EVEN THOUGH GENERAL MOTORS TELLS ME THAT MY VIN# IS NOT PART OF THERE RECALL. MY VEHICLE EXPERIENCES THE EXACT SYMPTOMS AS THOSE DESCRIBED IN THE ABOVE CAMPAIGN AND RECALL NUMBERS ( ...

Sep 9, 2009 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 135,000 mi

I BELIEVE THE 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN # 05V379000 AND THE GM RECALL # 05068 EVEN THOUGH GENERAL MOTORS TELLS ME THAT MY VIN# IS NOT PART OF THERE RECALL. MY VEHICLE EXPERIENCES THE EXACT SYMPTOMS AS THOSE DESCRIBED IN THE ABOVE CAMPAIGN AND RECALL NUMBERS ( ...

Sep 9, 2009 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 135,000 mi

I BELIEVE THE 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN # 05V379000 AND THE GM RECALL # 05068 EVEN THOUGH GENERAL MOTORS TELLS ME THAT MY VIN# IS NOT PART OF THERE RECALL. MY VEHICLE EXPERIENCES THE EXACT SYMPTOMS AS THOSE DESCRIBED IN THE ABOVE CAMPAIGN AND RECALL NUMBERS ( ...

May 8, 2009 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 94,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. DURING LOW-SPEED BRAKE APPLICATIONS, THE CONTACT EXPERIENCES UNWANTED ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) ACTIVATION. THE VIN WAS EXCLUDED FROM NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 05V379000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK); THEREFORE, THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WOU...

May 8, 2009 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 94,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. DURING LOW-SPEED BRAKE APPLICATIONS, THE CONTACT EXPERIENCES UNWANTED ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) ACTIVATION. THE VIN WAS EXCLUDED FROM NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 05V379000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK); THEREFORE, THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WOU...

Feb 10, 2009 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 85,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ABS WOULD ENGAGE AT ANY SPEED WHILE DRIVING ON DRY PAVEMENT. THE DEALER REPAIRED THE BRAKES AND SENSORS. THE CONTACT FOUND A RECALL ON THE INTERNET REGARDING THE ABS, BUT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED. SHE FEELS THAT THE V...

Feb 10, 2009 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 85,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ABS WOULD ENGAGE AT ANY SPEED WHILE DRIVING ON DRY PAVEMENT. THE DEALER REPAIRED THE BRAKES AND SENSORS. THE CONTACT FOUND A RECALL ON THE INTERNET REGARDING THE ABS, BUT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED. SHE FEELS THAT THE V...

Jan 8, 2009 Unknown Or Other

1999 CHEVY TAHOE WITH VERY BAD BRAKES. PURCHASED VEHICLE 1/6/08. 1 PRIOR OWNER WHICH LIVED IN TEXAS. WHEN PURCHASED VEH. HAD A HISTORY RPT THAT SHOWED ALL ROUTINE MAINTENANCE WAS DONE. WE HAD VEHICLE FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS NOTICED BRAKES DIDN'T WORK WELL. TOOK BACK. DEALER REPLACED M/C AND FLUID.. BRA...

Jan 8, 2009 Unknown Or Other

1999 CHEVY TAHOE WITH VERY BAD BRAKES. PURCHASED VEHICLE 1/6/08. 1 PRIOR OWNER WHICH LIVED IN TEXAS. WHEN PURCHASED VEH. HAD A HISTORY RPT THAT SHOWED ALL ROUTINE MAINTENANCE WAS DONE. WE HAD VEHICLE FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS NOTICED BRAKES DIDN'T WORK WELL. TOOK BACK. DEALER REPLACED M/C AND FLUID.. BRA...

Nov 14, 2008 Electrical System 140,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT HER WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD TURN ON AND OFF AUTOMATICALLY AFTER SHE MANUALLY ACTIVATED THE WIPERS. THE WIPERS WOULD STOP MOVING, BUT SHE COULD HEAR THE WINDSHIELD MOTOR STILL RUNNING. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEA...

Nov 14, 2008 Visibility 140,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT HER WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD TURN ON AND OFF AUTOMATICALLY AFTER SHE MANUALLY ACTIVATED THE WIPERS. THE WIPERS WOULD STOP MOVING, BUT SHE COULD HEAR THE WINDSHIELD MOTOR STILL RUNNING. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEA...

Nov 14, 2008 Electrical System 140,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT HER WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD TURN ON AND OFF AUTOMATICALLY AFTER SHE MANUALLY ACTIVATED THE WIPERS. THE WIPERS WOULD STOP MOVING, BUT SHE COULD HEAR THE WINDSHIELD MOTOR STILL RUNNING. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEA...

Nov 14, 2008 Visibility 140,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT HER WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD TURN ON AND OFF AUTOMATICALLY AFTER SHE MANUALLY ACTIVATED THE WIPERS. THE WIPERS WOULD STOP MOVING, BUT SHE COULD HEAR THE WINDSHIELD MOTOR STILL RUNNING. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEA...

Nov 12, 2008 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 140,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE ABS WOULD ENGAGE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY 30% OF THE TIME AND ONLY AT LOW SPEEDS. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN A RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER CONFIRMED THAT...

Nov 12, 2008 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 140,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE ABS WOULD ENGAGE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY 30% OF THE TIME AND ONLY AT LOW SPEEDS. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN A RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER CONFIRMED THAT...

Aug 27, 2008 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 100,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHENEVER THE VEHICLE IS AT A STOP, THE RPM'S DECREASE AND THE VEHICLE SHUTS OFF. WHEN ACCELERATING UP A HILL OR SLOPE, THE VEHICLE BEGINS TO STALL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, BUT THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DIAGNOSED. IN ADDITION, WHENEVER TH...

Aug 27, 2008 Seats Fire 100,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHENEVER THE VEHICLE IS AT A STOP, THE RPM'S DECREASE AND THE VEHICLE SHUTS OFF. WHEN ACCELERATING UP A HILL OR SLOPE, THE VEHICLE BEGINS TO STALL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, BUT THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DIAGNOSED. IN ADDITION, WHENEVER TH...

Aug 27, 2008 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 100,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHENEVER THE VEHICLE IS AT A STOP, THE RPM'S DECREASE AND THE VEHICLE SHUTS OFF. WHEN ACCELERATING UP A HILL OR SLOPE, THE VEHICLE BEGINS TO STALL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, BUT THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DIAGNOSED. IN ADDITION, WHENEVER TH...

Aug 27, 2008 Seats Fire 100,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHENEVER THE VEHICLE IS AT A STOP, THE RPM'S DECREASE AND THE VEHICLE SHUTS OFF. WHEN ACCELERATING UP A HILL OR SLOPE, THE VEHICLE BEGINS TO STALL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, BUT THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DIAGNOSED. IN ADDITION, WHENEVER TH...

Jul 29, 2008 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 107,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED UNWANTED BRAKE LOCK FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 05V379000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK). THE VEHICLE WILL BE TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR RE...

Jul 29, 2008 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 107,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED UNWANTED BRAKE LOCK FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 05V379000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK). THE VEHICLE WILL BE TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR RE...

Jul 27, 2008 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK WHEN THEY WANT TO, WHEN IT RAINS THEY DON'T WORK AND WHEN IT'S DRY THEY DO...YOU CAN HEAR THE MOTOR TRYING TO WORK BUT NOTHING HAPPENS. THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR ALMOST A YEAR NOW AND IS HAPPENING MUCH MORE FREQUENTLY NOW. *TR

Jul 27, 2008 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK WHEN THEY WANT TO, WHEN IT RAINS THEY DON'T WORK AND WHEN IT'S DRY THEY DO...YOU CAN HEAR THE MOTOR TRYING TO WORK BUT NOTHING HAPPENS. THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR ALMOST A YEAR NOW AND IS HAPPENING MUCH MORE FREQUENTLY NOW. *TR

Apr 15, 2008 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 110,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL AT 5 MPH, THE ABS WOULD INADVERTENTLY ACTIVATE. AS A RESULT, THE BRAKE PEDAL DROPPED AND BRAKE PRESSURE WAS LOST. GM STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 05V379000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULI...

Apr 15, 2008 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 110,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL AT 5 MPH, THE ABS WOULD INADVERTENTLY ACTIVATE. AS A RESULT, THE BRAKE PEDAL DROPPED AND BRAKE PRESSURE WAS LOST. GM STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 05V379000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULI...

Dec 29, 2007 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 49,400 mi

WHEN TRYING TO STOP, THE ABS WOULD ENGAGE AT LOW SPEEDS, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO TAKE LONGER TO STOP, AND ALMOST CAUSED SEVERAL REAR-END ACCIDENTS. THS LED TO A REPLACEMENT OF THE FRONT BEARINGS AND HUBS BECAUSE OF RUST DAMAGE, AT A COST OF $1389.67. *TR

Dec 29, 2007 Suspension 49,400 mi

WHEN TRYING TO STOP, THE ABS WOULD ENGAGE AT LOW SPEEDS, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO TAKE LONGER TO STOP, AND ALMOST CAUSED SEVERAL REAR-END ACCIDENTS. THS LED TO A REPLACEMENT OF THE FRONT BEARINGS AND HUBS BECAUSE OF RUST DAMAGE, AT A COST OF $1389.67. *TR

Dec 29, 2007 Suspension 49,400 mi

WHEN TRYING TO STOP, THE ABS WOULD ENGAGE AT LOW SPEEDS, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO TAKE LONGER TO STOP, AND ALMOST CAUSED SEVERAL REAR-END ACCIDENTS. THS LED TO A REPLACEMENT OF THE FRONT BEARINGS AND HUBS BECAUSE OF RUST DAMAGE, AT A COST OF $1389.67. *TR

Dec 29, 2007 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 49,400 mi

WHEN TRYING TO STOP, THE ABS WOULD ENGAGE AT LOW SPEEDS, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO TAKE LONGER TO STOP, AND ALMOST CAUSED SEVERAL REAR-END ACCIDENTS. THS LED TO A REPLACEMENT OF THE FRONT BEARINGS AND HUBS BECAUSE OF RUST DAMAGE, AT A COST OF $1389.67. *TR

Dec 29, 2007 Suspension 49,400 mi

WHEN TRYING TO STOP, THE ABS WOULD ENGAGE AT LOW SPEEDS, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO TAKE LONGER TO STOP, AND ALMOST CAUSED SEVERAL REAR-END ACCIDENTS. THS LED TO A REPLACEMENT OF THE FRONT BEARINGS AND HUBS BECAUSE OF RUST DAMAGE, AT A COST OF $1389.67. *TR

Dec 29, 2007 Suspension 49,400 mi

WHEN TRYING TO STOP, THE ABS WOULD ENGAGE AT LOW SPEEDS, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO TAKE LONGER TO STOP, AND ALMOST CAUSED SEVERAL REAR-END ACCIDENTS. THS LED TO A REPLACEMENT OF THE FRONT BEARINGS AND HUBS BECAUSE OF RUST DAMAGE, AT A COST OF $1389.67. *TR

Nov 15, 2007 Latches/locks/linkages

LATCH/LOCKS ON INSIDE OF DRIVER DOOR WERE TOUGH TO OPEN ONE DAY AND THEN THE NEXT DAY THE ENTIRE HANDLE SNAPPED OFF WHEN TRYING TO EXIT. NOW THAT I'VE BEEN USING THE OUTSIDE HANDLE TO EXIT FROM THE INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THE CAR, THE OUTSIDE HANDLE IS BREAKING OFF TOO. *TR

Nov 15, 2007 Latches/locks/linkages

LATCH/LOCKS ON INSIDE OF DRIVER DOOR WERE TOUGH TO OPEN ONE DAY AND THEN THE NEXT DAY THE ENTIRE HANDLE SNAPPED OFF WHEN TRYING TO EXIT. NOW THAT I'VE BEEN USING THE OUTSIDE HANDLE TO EXIT FROM THE INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THE CAR, THE OUTSIDE HANDLE IS BREAKING OFF TOO. *TR

Sep 24, 2007 Fuel System, Gasoline Fire 140,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT, WHO IS A MECHANIC, STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD CRANK, BUT NOT TURN OVER. HE REMOVED THE FUEL TANK AND FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY AND NOTICED THAT THE CONNECTION TO THE FUEL ASSEMBLY HAD MELTED. THERE WAS A NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 05V155000 (F...

Sep 24, 2007 Fuel System, Gasoline Fire 140,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT, WHO IS A MECHANIC, STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD CRANK, BUT NOT TURN OVER. HE REMOVED THE FUEL TANK AND FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY AND NOTICED THAT THE CONNECTION TO THE FUEL ASSEMBLY HAD MELTED. THERE WAS A NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 05V155000 (F...

Aug 22, 2007 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 110,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 5-10 MPH, THE ABS WOULD MAKE A GRINDING NOISE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE ABS SPEED SENSORS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 110,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 152,098.

Aug 22, 2007 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 110,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 5-10 MPH, THE ABS WOULD MAKE A GRINDING NOISE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE ABS SPEED SENSORS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 110,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 152,098.

Aug 3, 2007 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

1999 SUBURBAN WITH BRAKE PROBLEMS CUSTOMER BELIEVES THAT HER VEHICLE SHOULD HAVE BEEN INCLUDED IN THE GM RECALL #630-2438**CC THE CONSUMER WAS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE ABS ACTIVATING AT LOW SPEEDS. THE ABS SENSOR WAS REMOVED AND CORROSION WAS CLEANED FROM THE KNUCKLES. THE RIGHT FRONT CALIPER BOL...

Aug 3, 2007 Visibility

1999 SUBURBAN WITH BRAKE PROBLEMS CUSTOMER BELIEVES THAT HER VEHICLE SHOULD HAVE BEEN INCLUDED IN THE GM RECALL #630-2438**CC THE CONSUMER WAS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE ABS ACTIVATING AT LOW SPEEDS. THE ABS SENSOR WAS REMOVED AND CORROSION WAS CLEANED FROM THE KNUCKLES. THE RIGHT FRONT CALIPER BOL...

Aug 3, 2007 Fuel System, Gasoline

1999 SUBURBAN WITH BRAKE PROBLEMS CUSTOMER BELIEVES THAT HER VEHICLE SHOULD HAVE BEEN INCLUDED IN THE GM RECALL #630-2438**CC THE CONSUMER WAS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE ABS ACTIVATING AT LOW SPEEDS. THE ABS SENSOR WAS REMOVED AND CORROSION WAS CLEANED FROM THE KNUCKLES. THE RIGHT FRONT CALIPER BOL...

Aug 3, 2007 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

1999 SUBURBAN WITH BRAKE PROBLEMS CUSTOMER BELIEVES THAT HER VEHICLE SHOULD HAVE BEEN INCLUDED IN THE GM RECALL #630-2438**CC THE CONSUMER WAS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE ABS ACTIVATING AT LOW SPEEDS. THE ABS SENSOR WAS REMOVED AND CORROSION WAS CLEANED FROM THE KNUCKLES. THE RIGHT FRONT CALIPER BOL...

Aug 3, 2007 Visibility

1999 SUBURBAN WITH BRAKE PROBLEMS CUSTOMER BELIEVES THAT HER VEHICLE SHOULD HAVE BEEN INCLUDED IN THE GM RECALL #630-2438**CC THE CONSUMER WAS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE ABS ACTIVATING AT LOW SPEEDS. THE ABS SENSOR WAS REMOVED AND CORROSION WAS CLEANED FROM THE KNUCKLES. THE RIGHT FRONT CALIPER BOL...

Aug 3, 2007 Fuel System, Gasoline

1999 SUBURBAN WITH BRAKE PROBLEMS CUSTOMER BELIEVES THAT HER VEHICLE SHOULD HAVE BEEN INCLUDED IN THE GM RECALL #630-2438**CC THE CONSUMER WAS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE ABS ACTIVATING AT LOW SPEEDS. THE ABS SENSOR WAS REMOVED AND CORROSION WAS CLEANED FROM THE KNUCKLES. THE RIGHT FRONT CALIPER BOL...

Jun 25, 2007 Air Bags Crash 115,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO THE FRONT END OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE CONTACT WAS SEATED IN THE PASSENGER SEAT AND SUFFERED A CONTUSION ON HER LEFT LEG AND BRUISES ON HER RIGHT LEG. THE DEALER HAS NOT IN...

Jun 25, 2007 Air Bags Crash 115,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO THE FRONT END OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE CONTACT WAS SEATED IN THE PASSENGER SEAT AND SUFFERED A CONTUSION ON HER LEFT LEG AND BRUISES ON HER RIGHT LEG. THE DEALER HAS NOT IN...

Jun 14, 2007 Service Brakes, Air 92,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE VEHICLE PULSATES WHILE TRAVELING AT 25 MPH. THE VEHICLE PULSATES EVEN MORE WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED. THE MECHANIC DIAGNOSED THE CAUSE OF FAILURE AS THE ANTILOCK ACTIVATION. THE PURCHASE DATE WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 97,000 AND FAI...

Jun 14, 2007 Service Brakes, Air 92,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE VEHICLE PULSATES WHILE TRAVELING AT 25 MPH. THE VEHICLE PULSATES EVEN MORE WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED. THE MECHANIC DIAGNOSED THE CAUSE OF FAILURE AS THE ANTILOCK ACTIVATION. THE PURCHASE DATE WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 97,000 AND FAI...

May 1, 2007 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN CUSTOMER STATES THAT TRAFFIC CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP AND AFTER APPLYING BRAKES TO STOP THE ANTI LOCK BRAKES CAME ON ALMOST CAUSING A ACCIDENT**CC THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THERE WERE MANY CUSTOMERS HAVING THE SAME PROBLEMS WITH THEIR CARS AND PROVIDED HER WITH A COPY ...

May 1, 2007 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN CUSTOMER STATES THAT TRAFFIC CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP AND AFTER APPLYING BRAKES TO STOP THE ANTI LOCK BRAKES CAME ON ALMOST CAUSING A ACCIDENT**CC THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THERE WERE MANY CUSTOMERS HAVING THE SAME PROBLEMS WITH THEIR CARS AND PROVIDED HER WITH A COPY ...

Apr 24, 2007 Electrical System 40,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SECURITY INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY AND CAUSES THE VEHICLE NOT TO START. WHEN THIS FAILURE OCCURRED THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED. THE DEALER REPLACED THE IGNITION CYLINDER , AND THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR L...

Apr 24, 2007 Latches/locks/linkages 40,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SECURITY INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY AND CAUSES THE VEHICLE NOT TO START. WHEN THIS FAILURE OCCURRED THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED. THE DEALER REPLACED THE IGNITION CYLINDER , AND THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR L...

Apr 24, 2007 Electrical System 40,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SECURITY INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY AND CAUSES THE VEHICLE NOT TO START. WHEN THIS FAILURE OCCURRED THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED. THE DEALER REPLACED THE IGNITION CYLINDER , AND THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR L...

Apr 24, 2007 Latches/locks/linkages 40,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SECURITY INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY AND CAUSES THE VEHICLE NOT TO START. WHEN THIS FAILURE OCCURRED THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED. THE DEALER REPLACED THE IGNITION CYLINDER , AND THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR L...

Mar 25, 2007 Fuel System, Gasoline 130,000 mi

IT WILL NOT START!! I HAVE TO LISTEN FOR THE FUEL PUMP TO START CIRCULATING BEFORE I TURN THE KET ON ALL THE WAY. I HAVE DROPPED THE FUEL TANK, AND REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP 5 TIMES, THE PLUG AND WIRES ON THE FUEL PUMP, THE FUEL RELAY, YOU NAME IT I HAVE FIXED IT AT LEAST TWICE. AFTER A MONTH OR NO LO...

Mar 25, 2007 Fuel System, Gasoline 130,000 mi

IT WILL NOT START!! I HAVE TO LISTEN FOR THE FUEL PUMP TO START CIRCULATING BEFORE I TURN THE KET ON ALL THE WAY. I HAVE DROPPED THE FUEL TANK, AND REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP 5 TIMES, THE PLUG AND WIRES ON THE FUEL PUMP, THE FUEL RELAY, YOU NAME IT I HAVE FIXED IT AT LEAST TWICE. AFTER A MONTH OR NO LO...

Feb 8, 2007 Steering 60,000 mi

WHEN MAKING ANY SLIGHT TURN, STEERING WILL SEEM TO LOOSE PRESSURE WHERE THE STEERING WHEEL WILL JERK 2-3 INCHES. THE DRIVER MUST PAY CLOSE ATTENTION AT ALL TIMES TO CORRECT THIS OVERSTEER OR THE VEHICLE WILL END UP IN ANOTHER LANE OR OFF THE ROAD. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. ALL OF THE EV...

Feb 8, 2007 Steering 60,000 mi

WHEN MAKING ANY SLIGHT TURN, STEERING WILL SEEM TO LOOSE PRESSURE WHERE THE STEERING WHEEL WILL JERK 2-3 INCHES. THE DRIVER MUST PAY CLOSE ATTENTION AT ALL TIMES TO CORRECT THIS OVERSTEER OR THE VEHICLE WILL END UP IN ANOTHER LANE OR OFF THE ROAD. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. ALL OF THE EV...

Jan 11, 2007 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 117,000 mi

THERE IS ALREADY A RECALL OUT FOR THE CHEVY SUBURBAN ABS SYSTEM. HOWEVER, OURS ISN'T APPARENTLY COVERED, YET, IS EXHIBITING THE EXACT SYMPTOMS OF THE RECALLED VEHICLES. IT'S GOING TO COST US OVER $1000 TO GET SOMETHING FIXED THAT SHOULD BE COVERED UNDER RECALL. *JB

Jan 11, 2007 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 117,000 mi

THERE IS ALREADY A RECALL OUT FOR THE CHEVY SUBURBAN ABS SYSTEM. HOWEVER, OURS ISN'T APPARENTLY COVERED, YET, IS EXHIBITING THE EXACT SYMPTOMS OF THE RECALLED VEHICLES. IT'S GOING TO COST US OVER $1000 TO GET SOMETHING FIXED THAT SHOULD BE COVERED UNDER RECALL. *JB

Dec 13, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash 109,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 10MPH ON DRY ASPHALT, THE ABS ACTIVATED AND THE BRAKES PULSATED QUICKLY AND ROUGHLY. THE STOPPING DISTANCE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY INCREASED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN IN FOR SERVICE I WAS NOTIFIED THERE IS NO RECALL. THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL # 05V379000 PERTAINING TO THE ...

Dec 13, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash 109,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 10MPH ON DRY ASPHALT, THE ABS ACTIVATED AND THE BRAKES PULSATED QUICKLY AND ROUGHLY. THE STOPPING DISTANCE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY INCREASED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN IN FOR SERVICE I WAS NOTIFIED THERE IS NO RECALL. THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL # 05V379000 PERTAINING TO THE ...

Nov 24, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 60,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH OR AT ANY LOW SPEED UNDER NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS, THERE WAS NO BRAKE ACTION WHILE DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE VEHICLE RESIDES AND HAS BEEN OPERATED IN A SALT BELT STATE. THERE WERE NO WARNING SIGNALS PRIOR THE INCIDENTS. THERE WAS A RECALL # 05V37...

Nov 24, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 60,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH OR AT ANY LOW SPEED UNDER NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS, THERE WAS NO BRAKE ACTION WHILE DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE VEHICLE RESIDES AND HAS BEEN OPERATED IN A SALT BELT STATE. THERE WERE NO WARNING SIGNALS PRIOR THE INCIDENTS. THERE WAS A RECALL # 05V37...

Nov 1, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 114,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STOPPING AT LOW SPEEDS, THE ABS ACTIVATED, CAUSING A EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. THE DEALERSHIP REPLACED A HUB BEARING AND A SPEED SENSOR. THERE WAS A NHTSA RECALL, # 05V379000, REGARDING THE ANTILOCK BRAKES. THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL.

Nov 1, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 114,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STOPPING AT LOW SPEEDS, THE ABS ACTIVATED, CAUSING A EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. THE DEALERSHIP REPLACED A HUB BEARING AND A SPEED SENSOR. THERE WAS A NHTSA RECALL, # 05V379000, REGARDING THE ANTILOCK BRAKES. THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL.

Oct 3, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN THE VEHICLE IS MOVING SLOWLY LIKE WHEN APPROACHING A STOP SIGN OR PARKING THE BRAKES DO NOT WORK, THERE IS A NOISE AND A VIBRATION IT IS VERY FRIGHTENING. AFTER HITTING A CURB IT STOPPED. I HAD THE BRAKES LOOKED AT THEY ARE FINE AFTER RESEARCH FOUND THAT THERE IS A BRAKE PROBLEM BUT NOT IN 1...

Oct 3, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN THE VEHICLE IS MOVING SLOWLY LIKE WHEN APPROACHING A STOP SIGN OR PARKING THE BRAKES DO NOT WORK, THERE IS A NOISE AND A VIBRATION IT IS VERY FRIGHTENING. AFTER HITTING A CURB IT STOPPED. I HAD THE BRAKES LOOKED AT THEY ARE FINE AFTER RESEARCH FOUND THAT THERE IS A BRAKE PROBLEM BUT NOT IN 1...

Sep 22, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 69,700 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHEN THE BRAKES WERE DEPRESSED AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE ABS ACTIVATED. THIS CAN HAPPEN ON ANY ROAD CONDITION. WHEN THE BRAKES WERE USED FOR A MOMENT, THE VEHICLE FELT AS IF THE BRAKES DID NOT ENGAGE, AND THE ABS PUMPED FOR A FEW SECONDS CREATING A VIBRATION. THE VEHICLE WAS ...

Sep 22, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 69,700 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHEN THE BRAKES WERE DEPRESSED AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE ABS ACTIVATED. THIS CAN HAPPEN ON ANY ROAD CONDITION. WHEN THE BRAKES WERE USED FOR A MOMENT, THE VEHICLE FELT AS IF THE BRAKES DID NOT ENGAGE, AND THE ABS PUMPED FOR A FEW SECONDS CREATING A VIBRATION. THE VEHICLE WAS ...

Sep 20, 2006 Electrical System Fire 150,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, A SMALL AMOUNT OF BLACK SMOKE EMANATED FROM UNDER THE HOOD, ACCOMPANIED BY THE SMELL OF GASOLINE COMING THROUGH THE AIR VENTS INSIDE THE CAB. THE CONTACT EXITED THE VEHICLE, AND NOTICED THAT THERE WERE FLAMES COMING FROM UNDER THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. ...

Sep 20, 2006 Electrical System Fire 150,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, A SMALL AMOUNT OF BLACK SMOKE EMANATED FROM UNDER THE HOOD, ACCOMPANIED BY THE SMELL OF GASOLINE COMING THROUGH THE AIR VENTS INSIDE THE CAB. THE CONTACT EXITED THE VEHICLE, AND NOTICED THAT THERE WERE FLAMES COMING FROM UNDER THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. ...

Sep 19, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 97,560 mi

EXPERIENCING UNWANTED ANTILOCK BRAKING AT LOW SPEEDS. *NM

Sep 19, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 97,560 mi

EXPERIENCING UNWANTED ANTILOCK BRAKING AT LOW SPEEDS. *NM

Aug 7, 2006 Visibility 98,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS IN RAINY WEATHER, THE WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER WORKED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP WHO REPLACED THE WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER MOTOR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT ALERTED OF THIS INCIDENT.

Aug 7, 2006 Visibility 98,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS IN RAINY WEATHER, THE WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER WORKED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP WHO REPLACED THE WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER MOTOR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT ALERTED OF THIS INCIDENT.

Jul 27, 2006 Fuel System, Gasoline 85,614 mi

CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT WOULD ILLUMINATE DURING NORMAL VEHICLE OPERATION AND SUBSEQUENT MECHANICAL INSPECTIONS COULD NOT DETECT THE FOLLOWING IMPENDING PROBLEM. MY FAMILY AND I WERE RETURNING FROM A WEEKEND VACATION IN ARIZONA ON OUR WAY HOME. WHILE DRIVING THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE DESERT JUST...

Jul 27, 2006 Fuel System, Gasoline 85,614 mi

CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT WOULD ILLUMINATE DURING NORMAL VEHICLE OPERATION AND SUBSEQUENT MECHANICAL INSPECTIONS COULD NOT DETECT THE FOLLOWING IMPENDING PROBLEM. MY FAMILY AND I WERE RETURNING FROM A WEEKEND VACATION IN ARIZONA ON OUR WAY HOME. WHILE DRIVING THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE DESERT JUST...

Jun 27, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 50,000 mi

AFTER 50,000 MILES ON MY 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN (5.7 / 4WD), I STARTED TO EXPERIENCE ABS ACTIVATION AT LOWER SPEEDS WHEN NO TRACTION LOSS WAS ACTUALLY HAPPENING. THIS MADE THE DISTANCE INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY AND MADE FOR POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SITUATIONS. IT WAS SERVICED BY MY LOCAL CHEVY DEALERSH...

Jun 27, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 50,000 mi

AFTER 50,000 MILES ON MY 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN (5.7 / 4WD), I STARTED TO EXPERIENCE ABS ACTIVATION AT LOWER SPEEDS WHEN NO TRACTION LOSS WAS ACTUALLY HAPPENING. THIS MADE THE DISTANCE INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY AND MADE FOR POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SITUATIONS. IT WAS SERVICED BY MY LOCAL CHEVY DEALERSH...

Jun 13, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash 52,300 mi

WHEN PARKING THE SUBURBAN, THE BRAKES PUSHED THROUGH, THE ABS CAME ON AND THEY WOULD NOT STOP THE CAR. WE HIT A CEMENT LIGHT POST, CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE FRONT BUMPER AND THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE AMOUNTING TO OVER $1,000.00. TOOK THE SUBURBAN TO HAVE THE ABS BRAKES CHECKED AND CORRECTED. WAS COR...

Jun 13, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash 52,300 mi

WHEN PARKING THE SUBURBAN, THE BRAKES PUSHED THROUGH, THE ABS CAME ON AND THEY WOULD NOT STOP THE CAR. WE HIT A CEMENT LIGHT POST, CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE FRONT BUMPER AND THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE AMOUNTING TO OVER $1,000.00. TOOK THE SUBURBAN TO HAVE THE ABS BRAKES CHECKED AND CORRECTED. WAS COR...

Jun 7, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 90,200 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE ABS ACTIVATED WITHOUT WARNING. THIS OCCURRED WHILE COMING TO A STOP AT LOW SPEEDS ON A NORMAL ROAD DURING NORMAL BRAKING. THE DEALERSHIP DETERMINED THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, # 05V379000, REGARDING THE SERVICE BRAKES HYDRAULIC ANTILOCK. THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE REC...

Jun 7, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 90,200 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE ABS ACTIVATED WITHOUT WARNING. THIS OCCURRED WHILE COMING TO A STOP AT LOW SPEEDS ON A NORMAL ROAD DURING NORMAL BRAKING. THE DEALERSHIP DETERMINED THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, # 05V379000, REGARDING THE SERVICE BRAKES HYDRAULIC ANTILOCK. THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE REC...

May 14, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 60,000 mi

PE05020 - RECALL FOR ANTI LOCK BRAKES - 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. MY VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING THESE SYMPTOMS AND SEEM TO BE GETTING WORSE. I HAVE NOTIFIED CHEVROLET AND THEY SAY MY VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED. THEY SAY I SHOULD GO AND GET IT FIXED AND IF THEY RECALL MINE I CAN GET REIMBURSED IF I SAVE ...

May 14, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 60,000 mi

PE05020 - RECALL FOR ANTI LOCK BRAKES - 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. MY VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING THESE SYMPTOMS AND SEEM TO BE GETTING WORSE. I HAVE NOTIFIED CHEVROLET AND THEY SAY MY VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED. THEY SAY I SHOULD GO AND GET IT FIXED AND IF THEY RECALL MINE I CAN GET REIMBURSED IF I SAVE ...

Apr 10, 2006 Service Brakes, Air Crash 80,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 10MPH AND BELOW, THE ABS ENGAGED AND THE VEHICLE DID NOT STOP. THE VEHICLE HIT A DUMPSTER, BUT ONLY RECEIVED MINOR DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE'S BUMPER. THE INCIDENT HAPPENED ON PRIVATE PROPERTY, THEREFORE NO POLICE WERE CALLED. THE VEHICLE'S ABS SYSTEM WAS REPLAC...

Apr 10, 2006 Service Brakes, Air Crash 80,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 10MPH AND BELOW, THE ABS ENGAGED AND THE VEHICLE DID NOT STOP. THE VEHICLE HIT A DUMPSTER, BUT ONLY RECEIVED MINOR DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE'S BUMPER. THE INCIDENT HAPPENED ON PRIVATE PROPERTY, THEREFORE NO POLICE WERE CALLED. THE VEHICLE'S ABS SYSTEM WAS REPLAC...

Mar 29, 2006 Structure 107,050 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE TRAVELING 65 MPH A CLANKING NOISE WAS HEARD, AS IF SOMETHING FELL OFF OF THE VEHICLE. THEN ,THERE WAS A WHISTLING NOISE, USUALLY ASSOCIATED WITH A DOOR OR WINDOW NOT BEING SHUT PROPERLY. THE VEHICLE WAS PULLED OVER AND THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR WAS OPENED, AND THE CON...

Mar 29, 2006 Structure 107,050 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE TRAVELING 65 MPH A CLANKING NOISE WAS HEARD, AS IF SOMETHING FELL OFF OF THE VEHICLE. THEN ,THERE WAS A WHISTLING NOISE, USUALLY ASSOCIATED WITH A DOOR OR WINDOW NOT BEING SHUT PROPERLY. THE VEHICLE WAS PULLED OVER AND THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR WAS OPENED, AND THE CON...

Mar 28, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 66,997 mi

WHEN USING THE BRAKES AT SLOW SPEEDS THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES ENGAGE AND SLIP ON DRY PAVEMENT WE HAD THE SENSORS CLEANED AS WE WERE INFORMED TO DO BY GMC BUT THAT DIDN'T HELP THERE IS A RECALL ON ALL 2000 VEHICLES FOR THE SAME OCCURRENCE BUT NOT ON THE 1999 VEHICLES WHICH WE HAVE. WE CALLED CUSTOMER SER...

Mar 28, 2006 Steering Crash 101,575 mi

1999 SUBURBAN STEERING WHICH LOCKED UP CAUSING VEHICLE TO RUN INTO THE GUARD RAIL. *TS THE STEERING GEAR WAS REPLACED. *JB

Mar 28, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 66,997 mi

WHEN USING THE BRAKES AT SLOW SPEEDS THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES ENGAGE AND SLIP ON DRY PAVEMENT WE HAD THE SENSORS CLEANED AS WE WERE INFORMED TO DO BY GMC BUT THAT DIDN'T HELP THERE IS A RECALL ON ALL 2000 VEHICLES FOR THE SAME OCCURRENCE BUT NOT ON THE 1999 VEHICLES WHICH WE HAVE. WE CALLED CUSTOMER SER...

Mar 28, 2006 Steering Crash 101,575 mi

1999 SUBURBAN STEERING WHICH LOCKED UP CAUSING VEHICLE TO RUN INTO THE GUARD RAIL. *TS THE STEERING GEAR WAS REPLACED. *JB

Mar 27, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 67,350 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING LESS THAN 10 MPH THE ABS ACTIVATED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY AT THE DEALERSHIP WERE THE CORROSION IS BEING REMOVED FROM THE ABS SENSOR. THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, # 05V379000, REGARDING THE ABS. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN...

Mar 27, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 67,350 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING LESS THAN 10 MPH THE ABS ACTIVATED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY AT THE DEALERSHIP WERE THE CORROSION IS BEING REMOVED FROM THE ABS SENSOR. THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, # 05V379000, REGARDING THE ABS. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN...

Mar 24, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 9,000 mi

BRAKES ON 1999 CHEVY SUBURBAN K1500 HAVE BEEN PROBLEM SINCE DAY 1. DEALER ( NOW DEFUNCT) SPENT MUCH TIME AND MONEY TRYING TO FIX. 5 SETS OF PADS, 2 SETS OF ROTORS ETC. ETC. VEHICLE NOW WILL NOT STOP BELOW 10 MPH UNLESS ANTI-LOCK IS DISABLED (PULLING FUSE) GM HAS ACKNOWLEDGED PROBLEM IN SIMILAR V...

Mar 24, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 9,000 mi

BRAKES ON 1999 CHEVY SUBURBAN K1500 HAVE BEEN PROBLEM SINCE DAY 1. DEALER ( NOW DEFUNCT) SPENT MUCH TIME AND MONEY TRYING TO FIX. 5 SETS OF PADS, 2 SETS OF ROTORS ETC. ETC. VEHICLE NOW WILL NOT STOP BELOW 10 MPH UNLESS ANTI-LOCK IS DISABLED (PULLING FUSE) GM HAS ACKNOWLEDGED PROBLEM IN SIMILAR V...

Mar 9, 2006 Structure 3,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE DOOR WAS DIFFICULT TO OPEN. THERE WAS A GRINDING NOISE PRESENT WHILE OPENING THE DOOR . ALL OF THE DOORS CLOSE WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE DOOR HAS BEEN REALIGNED TWICE BY A DEALERSHIP HOWEVER THE PROBLEM HAS RETURNED.

Mar 9, 2006 Structure 3,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE DOOR WAS DIFFICULT TO OPEN. THERE WAS A GRINDING NOISE PRESENT WHILE OPENING THE DOOR . ALL OF THE DOORS CLOSE WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE DOOR HAS BEEN REALIGNED TWICE BY A DEALERSHIP HOWEVER THE PROBLEM HAS RETURNED.

Feb 28, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 125,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE ABS ENGAGED AT 5MPH AND BELOW. AS A RESULT, THE STOPPING DISTANCE WAS INCREASED. THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, # 05V379000, REGARDING THE ABS. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL; HOWEVER IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN. THE VEHICL...

Feb 28, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 125,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE ABS ENGAGED AT 5MPH AND BELOW. AS A RESULT, THE STOPPING DISTANCE WAS INCREASED. THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, # 05V379000, REGARDING THE ABS. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL; HOWEVER IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN. THE VEHICL...

Feb 22, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 65,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS AN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCE AT SPEEDS OF 10MPH OR LESS. 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 VIN. THE VEHICLE WAS...

Feb 22, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 117,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO APPLY BRAKE PRESSURE AT 5 MPH SLOWING TO A STOP, THERE WAS AN INCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCE. ALTHOUGH THE DEALERSHIP AND MANUFACTURER WERE ALERTED, NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE.

Feb 22, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 65,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS AN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCE AT SPEEDS OF 10MPH OR LESS. 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 VIN. THE VEHICLE WAS...

Feb 22, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 117,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO APPLY BRAKE PRESSURE AT 5 MPH SLOWING TO A STOP, THERE WAS AN INCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCE. ALTHOUGH THE DEALERSHIP AND MANUFACTURER WERE ALERTED, NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE.

Feb 13, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 120,878 mi

ABS BRAKE SENSOR MALFUNCTION. *JB

Feb 13, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 34,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE ABS ENGAGED AT SPEEDS OF 10MPH AND BELOW. THE STOPPING DISTANCE WAS INCREASED AS A RESULT. THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, #05V379000, REGARDING THE ABS SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL; HOWEVER IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE ...

Feb 13, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 120,878 mi

ABS BRAKE SENSOR MALFUNCTION. *JB

Feb 13, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 34,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE ABS ENGAGED AT SPEEDS OF 10MPH AND BELOW. THE STOPPING DISTANCE WAS INCREASED AS A RESULT. THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, #05V379000, REGARDING THE ABS SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL; HOWEVER IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE ...

Feb 10, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 58,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED BETWEEN 3-5 MPH, THE VEHICLE WILL NOT STOP WHILE BRAKING. THE BRAKE PEDAL MUST BE RELEASED AND DEPRESSED A SECOND TIME. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN SEEN BY A MECHANIC. THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, # 05V379000, REGARDING THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS...

Feb 10, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 58,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED BETWEEN 3-5 MPH, THE VEHICLE WILL NOT STOP WHILE BRAKING. THE BRAKE PEDAL MUST BE RELEASED AND DEPRESSED A SECOND TIME. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN SEEN BY A MECHANIC. THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, # 05V379000, REGARDING THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS...

Feb 2, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 58,370 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE COMING TO A STOP AT 20 MPH THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THIS OCCURRED ON DRY ROADS DURING NORMAL BRAKING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION. THE DEALERSHIP REPAIRED THE VEHICLE WHICH REMEDIED THE PROBLEM. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NO...

Feb 2, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 58,370 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE COMING TO A STOP AT 20 MPH THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THIS OCCURRED ON DRY ROADS DURING NORMAL BRAKING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION. THE DEALERSHIP REPAIRED THE VEHICLE WHICH REMEDIED THE PROBLEM. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NO...

Jan 30, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 60,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE SLOWING DOWN TO 20 MPH ON DRY ROADS DURING NORMAL BRAKING, THE ANTILOCK BRAKES ACTIVATED WITHOUT WARNING. THE DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM.

Jan 30, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 60,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE SLOWING DOWN TO 20 MPH ON DRY ROADS DURING NORMAL BRAKING, THE ANTILOCK BRAKES ACTIVATED WITHOUT WARNING. THE DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM.

Jan 18, 2006 Exterior Lighting 85,000 mi

DT*: THE CONSUMER STATED BOTH REAR TAIL LIGHT CIRCUIT BOARDS HAVE BURNED OUT ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS. THIS CAUSED NO REAR BRAKE LIGHTS AND NO REAR TURN SIGNALS. THE DEALERSHIP DETERMINED THE CIRCUIT BOARDS NEED TO BE REPLACED. *JB

Jan 18, 2006 Exterior Lighting 85,000 mi

DT*: THE CONSUMER STATED BOTH REAR TAIL LIGHT CIRCUIT BOARDS HAVE BURNED OUT ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS. THIS CAUSED NO REAR BRAKE LIGHTS AND NO REAR TURN SIGNALS. THE DEALERSHIP DETERMINED THE CIRCUIT BOARDS NEED TO BE REPLACED. *JB

Jan 17, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 97,000 mi

DT*: THE CONSUMER STATED WHEN SHE APPLIED THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE JERKED, THROWING THE OCCUPANTS FORWARD. THIS OCCURRED AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, BUT WAS MORE APPARENT WHEN THE ROADS WERE WET. THIS HAS BEEN A PROBLEM SINCE PURCHASE. THE DEALERSHIP WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. THE DEALERSHIP C...

Jan 17, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 90,000 mi

I HAVE A 1999 CHEVY TAHOE THAT IS HAVING THE SAME ANIT-LOCK ISSUES THAT IS DESCRIBED IN NHTSA #: 05V379000. WHY DIDN'T YOU INCLUDE THE 99S ALONG WITH 2000-2002 MODELS? THIS PROBLEM FIRST STATED LAST YEAR. I THOUGHT I HAD MIDAS FIX IT AND NOW THE SAME PROBLEM IS RECURRING AGAIN. AT SLOW SPEEDS WHEN I...

Jan 17, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 97,000 mi

DT*: THE CONSUMER STATED WHEN SHE APPLIED THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE JERKED, THROWING THE OCCUPANTS FORWARD. THIS OCCURRED AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, BUT WAS MORE APPARENT WHEN THE ROADS WERE WET. THIS HAS BEEN A PROBLEM SINCE PURCHASE. THE DEALERSHIP WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. THE DEALERSHIP C...

Jan 17, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 90,000 mi

I HAVE A 1999 CHEVY TAHOE THAT IS HAVING THE SAME ANIT-LOCK ISSUES THAT IS DESCRIBED IN NHTSA #: 05V379000. WHY DIDN'T YOU INCLUDE THE 99S ALONG WITH 2000-2002 MODELS? THIS PROBLEM FIRST STATED LAST YEAR. I THOUGHT I HAD MIDAS FIX IT AND NOW THE SAME PROBLEM IS RECURRING AGAIN. AT SLOW SPEEDS WHEN I...

Jan 10, 2006 Fuel System, Gasoline 157,000 mi

WIFE DROVE VEHICLE 75 MILES AWAY FROM HOME CALLED TO SAY IT WOULD NOT START. REPLACED FP RELAY, NO CHANGE. HAD TOWED $225.00 . *JB

Jan 10, 2006 Power Train 69,000 mi

OUR 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN HAD AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION THAT BEGAN SLIPPING FROM 800 MILES. EVERY TIME MY WIFE TOOK IT TO THE DEALER THEY SAID THAT THEY COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG WITH IT, NOR COULD THEY DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. THE SLIPPING ONLY HAPPENED PERIODICALLY AND I WOULD HAVE BEEN SURPRI...

Jan 10, 2006 Fuel System, Gasoline 157,000 mi

WIFE DROVE VEHICLE 75 MILES AWAY FROM HOME CALLED TO SAY IT WOULD NOT START. REPLACED FP RELAY, NO CHANGE. HAD TOWED $225.00 . *JB

Jan 10, 2006 Power Train 69,000 mi

OUR 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN HAD AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION THAT BEGAN SLIPPING FROM 800 MILES. EVERY TIME MY WIFE TOOK IT TO THE DEALER THEY SAID THAT THEY COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG WITH IT, NOR COULD THEY DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. THE SLIPPING ONLY HAPPENED PERIODICALLY AND I WOULD HAVE BEEN SURPRI...

Jan 8, 2006 Tires

ON DECEMBER 28, 2005, I WAS DRIVING SOUTH ON INTERSTATE 95 IN SOUTHERN SOUTH CAROLINA NEAR WALTERBORO WHEN A BF GOODRICH TIRE ON THE LEFT REAR OF MY 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN SUDDENLY DISINTEGRATED INTO FRAGMENTS WHILE I WAS DRIVING. BEFORE I LEFT ON MY TRIP TO FLORIDA, I HAD THE TIRES ON MY VEHICLE ...

Jan 8, 2006 Tires

ON DECEMBER 28, 2005, I WAS DRIVING SOUTH ON INTERSTATE 95 IN SOUTHERN SOUTH CAROLINA NEAR WALTERBORO WHEN A BF GOODRICH TIRE ON THE LEFT REAR OF MY 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN SUDDENLY DISINTEGRATED INTO FRAGMENTS WHILE I WAS DRIVING. BEFORE I LEFT ON MY TRIP TO FLORIDA, I HAD THE TIRES ON MY VEHICLE ...

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

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE HAS INCREASED SOPPING DISTANCE , AND THE ANTILOCK BRAKES ACTIVATED AT LOW SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN SEEN BY A DEALER. THERE WAS NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 05V379000, REGARDING THE ANTILOCK BRAKES. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL; H...

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

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE HAS INCREASED SOPPING DISTANCE , AND THE ANTILOCK BRAKES ACTIVATED AT LOW SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN SEEN BY A DEALER. THERE WAS NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 05V379000, REGARDING THE ANTILOCK BRAKES. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL; H...

Jan 5, 2006 Steering 68,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING SLOWLY AT DIFFERENT TIMES IN COOLER WEATHER(NOT NOTICIBLE IN HOT MONTHS), AND NOT EVERY SINGLE TIME, TURNING TO THE RIGHT AROUND A CURVE OR TURNING A CORNER THE STEERING HOLDS THE TURN AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN LETS GO OF THAT HOLD (TENSION IS LOST). I CAN CORRECT FOR IT BY RETURNING T...

Jan 5, 2006 Steering 68,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING SLOWLY AT DIFFERENT TIMES IN COOLER WEATHER(NOT NOTICIBLE IN HOT MONTHS), AND NOT EVERY SINGLE TIME, TURNING TO THE RIGHT AROUND A CURVE OR TURNING A CORNER THE STEERING HOLDS THE TURN AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN LETS GO OF THAT HOLD (TENSION IS LOST). I CAN CORRECT FOR IT BY RETURNING T...

Jan 4, 2006 Exterior Lighting 36,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE RIGHT EXTERIOR HOUSING MATERIAL OF THE HEADLIGHT WAS FILLED WITH RAIN WATER AND DEBRIS. THE MOISTURE CAUSED THE HALOGEN BULB TO BLOW OUT WHICH EXPOSED THE ELECTRODES AND SHORTED OUT THE LIGHTING CIRCUIT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER, WHERE THEY WERE UNABLE TO D...

Jan 4, 2006 Exterior Lighting 36,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE RIGHT EXTERIOR HOUSING MATERIAL OF THE HEADLIGHT WAS FILLED WITH RAIN WATER AND DEBRIS. THE MOISTURE CAUSED THE HALOGEN BULB TO BLOW OUT WHICH EXPOSED THE ELECTRODES AND SHORTED OUT THE LIGHTING CIRCUIT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER, WHERE THEY WERE UNABLE TO D...

Dec 28, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 70,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM ACTIVATED INTERMITTENTLY. THIS HAPPENED AT ANY TIME THE VEHICLE STOPPED AT A SPEED OF 1-3 MPH. AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP REPRESENTATIVE INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND STATED THE WHEEL SENSOR WAS DEFECTIVE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED T...

Dec 28, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 70,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM ACTIVATED INTERMITTENTLY. THIS HAPPENED AT ANY TIME THE VEHICLE STOPPED AT A SPEED OF 1-3 MPH. AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP REPRESENTATIVE INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND STATED THE WHEEL SENSOR WAS DEFECTIVE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED T...

Dec 27, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 113,000 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 THE VIN. NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE.*AK

Dec 27, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 113,000 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 THE VIN. NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE.*AK

Dec 21, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 98,342 mi

I WAS DRIVING ON A TWO-LANE ROAD AT ABOUT 30 MPH WHEN A SUDDEN VIBRATION OCCURRED FROM THE RIGHT FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. I FOUND THAT WHEN I TAPPED THE BRAKES THE VIBRATION WOULD STOP FOR A SHORT TIME BEFORE RECURRING. I THEN NOTICED A SEVERE DECREASE OF BRAKING EFFICIENCY. AFTER I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO...

Dec 21, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 98,342 mi

I WAS DRIVING ON A TWO-LANE ROAD AT ABOUT 30 MPH WHEN A SUDDEN VIBRATION OCCURRED FROM THE RIGHT FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. I FOUND THAT WHEN I TAPPED THE BRAKES THE VIBRATION WOULD STOP FOR A SHORT TIME BEFORE RECURRING. I THEN NOTICED A SEVERE DECREASE OF BRAKING EFFICIENCY. AFTER I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO...

Dec 8, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DT: THE CONTACT STATES THERE IS A 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 VIN. THERE HAVE BEEN NO REPAIRS MADE TO THE VEHICLE. *AK

Dec 8, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DT: THE CONTACT STATES THERE IS A 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 VIN. THERE HAVE BEEN NO REPAIRS MADE TO THE VEHICLE. *AK

Dec 7, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 122,000 mi

WHEEL BEARING - WHEEL SPEED SENSOR ABS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AT A COST OF $366.87 SUBURBAN WOULD NOT STOP AT SLOW SPEEDS. NO ACCIDENT, BUT TRUCK ROLLED INTO AN INTERSECTION CAUSING A NEAR MISS. *NM

Dec 7, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 122,000 mi

WHEEL BEARING - WHEEL SPEED SENSOR ABS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AT A COST OF $366.87 SUBURBAN WOULD NOT STOP AT SLOW SPEEDS. NO ACCIDENT, BUT TRUCK ROLLED INTO AN INTERSECTION CAUSING A NEAR MISS. *NM

Dec 6, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 130,000 mi

I AM EXPERIENCING THE SAME PROBLEM LISTED ON THE RECALL FOR ABS ON MY TRUCK. THE ABS IS KICKING IN AT UNWANTED TIMES AND TAKES FOREVER TO STOP. I CALLED THE DEALERSHIP ABOUT THE RECALL AND MINE IS NOT IN THE RECALL EVEN THOUGH I AM EXPERIENCING THE SAME PROBLEMS. WHY IS THIS MODEL YEAR NOT INCLUD...

Dec 6, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 130,000 mi

I AM EXPERIENCING THE SAME PROBLEM LISTED ON THE RECALL FOR ABS ON MY TRUCK. THE ABS IS KICKING IN AT UNWANTED TIMES AND TAKES FOREVER TO STOP. I CALLED THE DEALERSHIP ABOUT THE RECALL AND MINE IS NOT IN THE RECALL EVEN THOUGH I AM EXPERIENCING THE SAME PROBLEMS. WHY IS THIS MODEL YEAR NOT INCLUD...

Dec 1, 2005 Visibility

THE PROBLEM STARTED WITH THE PASSENGER FRONT DOOR THE LOCK OR CLOSING MECHANISM DIDN'T SEEM TO ENGAGE THE DOOR WOULD JUST FLY OPEN WHEN MAKING A TURN. THEN THE INSIDE HANDLE BROKE AND THE WINDOW WORKS ONLY SPORADICALLY. NOW THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR IS HAVING SIMILAR PROBLEMS THE DOOR DOES NOT CLOSE COM...

Dec 1, 2005 Latches/locks/linkages

THE PROBLEM STARTED WITH THE PASSENGER FRONT DOOR THE LOCK OR CLOSING MECHANISM DIDN'T SEEM TO ENGAGE THE DOOR WOULD JUST FLY OPEN WHEN MAKING A TURN. THEN THE INSIDE HANDLE BROKE AND THE WINDOW WORKS ONLY SPORADICALLY. NOW THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR IS HAVING SIMILAR PROBLEMS THE DOOR DOES NOT CLOSE COM...

Dec 1, 2005 Structure

THE PROBLEM STARTED WITH THE PASSENGER FRONT DOOR THE LOCK OR CLOSING MECHANISM DIDN'T SEEM TO ENGAGE THE DOOR WOULD JUST FLY OPEN WHEN MAKING A TURN. THEN THE INSIDE HANDLE BROKE AND THE WINDOW WORKS ONLY SPORADICALLY. NOW THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR IS HAVING SIMILAR PROBLEMS THE DOOR DOES NOT CLOSE COM...

Dec 1, 2005 Visibility

THE PROBLEM STARTED WITH THE PASSENGER FRONT DOOR THE LOCK OR CLOSING MECHANISM DIDN'T SEEM TO ENGAGE THE DOOR WOULD JUST FLY OPEN WHEN MAKING A TURN. THEN THE INSIDE HANDLE BROKE AND THE WINDOW WORKS ONLY SPORADICALLY. NOW THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR IS HAVING SIMILAR PROBLEMS THE DOOR DOES NOT CLOSE COM...

Dec 1, 2005 Latches/locks/linkages

THE PROBLEM STARTED WITH THE PASSENGER FRONT DOOR THE LOCK OR CLOSING MECHANISM DIDN'T SEEM TO ENGAGE THE DOOR WOULD JUST FLY OPEN WHEN MAKING A TURN. THEN THE INSIDE HANDLE BROKE AND THE WINDOW WORKS ONLY SPORADICALLY. NOW THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR IS HAVING SIMILAR PROBLEMS THE DOOR DOES NOT CLOSE COM...

Dec 1, 2005 Structure

THE PROBLEM STARTED WITH THE PASSENGER FRONT DOOR THE LOCK OR CLOSING MECHANISM DIDN'T SEEM TO ENGAGE THE DOOR WOULD JUST FLY OPEN WHEN MAKING A TURN. THEN THE INSIDE HANDLE BROKE AND THE WINDOW WORKS ONLY SPORADICALLY. NOW THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR IS HAVING SIMILAR PROBLEMS THE DOOR DOES NOT CLOSE COM...

Nov 30, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 105,450 mi

GENERAL POOR STOPPING AT LOW SPEEDS. ABS PUMP KICKS IN WHEN SLOWING AND CAUSES INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCE. MECHANIC IDENTIFIED AS ABS SPEED SENSOR. ALSO SAID GM RECOMMENDS CLEANING COMPONENTS BUT THAT HAS NEVER SOLVED PROBLEM. REPLACING ASSEMBLY IS THE ONLY WAY TO FIX. IF THEY ACKNOWLEDGE PROB...

Nov 30, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 105,450 mi

GENERAL POOR STOPPING AT LOW SPEEDS. ABS PUMP KICKS IN WHEN SLOWING AND CAUSES INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCE. MECHANIC IDENTIFIED AS ABS SPEED SENSOR. ALSO SAID GM RECOMMENDS CLEANING COMPONENTS BUT THAT HAS NEVER SOLVED PROBLEM. REPLACING ASSEMBLY IS THE ONLY WAY TO FIX. IF THEY ACKNOWLEDGE PROB...

Nov 28, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 81,000 mi

WHEN I AM DRIVING AT SLOW SPEEDS, THE ABS BRAKES OPERATE AS IF I WAS DRIVING ON A SLIPPERY SURFACE. *JB

Nov 28, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 81,000 mi

WHEN I AM DRIVING AT SLOW SPEEDS, THE ABS BRAKES OPERATE AS IF I WAS DRIVING ON A SLIPPERY SURFACE. *JB

Nov 18, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

MY SUBURBAN HAS A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM KICKING IN UNWARRANTED AT SLOW SPEEDS-AT STOP SIGNS, PULLING IN DRIVEWAY, GENERALLY SPEEDS OF 5 MPH OR LESS. STOPPING IS SOMETIMES VERY DIFFICULT. THIS IS BECOMING A DANGER. THERE IS A RECALL OF THESE VEHICLES BECAUSE OF THIS. 1999-2002 CHEVY SU...

Nov 18, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

MY SUBURBAN HAS A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM KICKING IN UNWARRANTED AT SLOW SPEEDS-AT STOP SIGNS, PULLING IN DRIVEWAY, GENERALLY SPEEDS OF 5 MPH OR LESS. STOPPING IS SOMETIMES VERY DIFFICULT. THIS IS BECOMING A DANGER. THERE IS A RECALL OF THESE VEHICLES BECAUSE OF THIS. 1999-2002 CHEVY SU...

Nov 9, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 60,000 mi

UNWANTED ABS ACTIVATION AT SLOW SPEED ON MY 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THIS IS EXACTLY WHAT IS DECRIBED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER : 05V379000 (GM #05068) ON 2000 MODEL YEAR SUBURBANS. I CALLED CHEVY AND ASKED IF THEY WOULD FIX MY 1999 AND THEY REFUSED, I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND PAID TO HAVE THE ...

Nov 9, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 60,000 mi

UNWANTED ABS ACTIVATION AT SLOW SPEED ON MY 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THIS IS EXACTLY WHAT IS DECRIBED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER : 05V379000 (GM #05068) ON 2000 MODEL YEAR SUBURBANS. I CALLED CHEVY AND ASKED IF THEY WOULD FIX MY 1999 AND THEY REFUSED, I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND PAID TO HAVE THE ...

Nov 8, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 96,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THIS VEHICLE WAS HAVING THE SAME ABS PROBLEM AS MENTIONED IN RECALL 05V379000. HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. BETWEEN 3-10 MPH THE ABS WILL ACTIVATE. THIS CAUSES EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. THERE HAVE BEEN NO CORRECTIONS MADE TO THE VEHIC...

Nov 8, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 96,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THIS VEHICLE WAS HAVING THE SAME ABS PROBLEM AS MENTIONED IN RECALL 05V379000. HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. BETWEEN 3-10 MPH THE ABS WILL ACTIVATE. THIS CAUSES EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. THERE HAVE BEEN NO CORRECTIONS MADE TO THE VEHIC...

Nov 7, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS NHTSA RECALL 05V379000 FOR THE ABS SYSTEM, BUT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL ALTHOUGH THE VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL. THE SERVICE DEALER SAID IT WAS THE ABS SENSOR THAT CAUSED THE PROBLEMS. THE DEALER CONF...

Nov 7, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS NHTSA RECALL 05V379000 FOR THE ABS SYSTEM, BUT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL ALTHOUGH THE VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL. THE SERVICE DEALER SAID IT WAS THE ABS SENSOR THAT CAUSED THE PROBLEMS. THE DEALER CONF...

Nov 7, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS NHTSA RECALL 05V379000 FOR THE ABS SYSTEM, BUT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL ALTHOUGH THE VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL. THE SERVICE DEALER SAID IT WAS THE ABS SENSOR THAT CAUSED THE PROBLEMS. THE DEALER CONF...

Nov 7, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS NHTSA RECALL 05V379000 FOR THE ABS SYSTEM, BUT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL ALTHOUGH THE VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL. THE SERVICE DEALER SAID IT WAS THE ABS SENSOR THAT CAUSED THE PROBLEMS. THE DEALER CONF...

Nov 3, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 75,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS AND THE WIRING HARNESS . WHEN DRIVING LESS THAN 10 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THE ABS ACTIVATED. THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS AT LEAST SIX TIMES. BEFORE THE WIRING HARNESS BURNED THE DASHBOARD WAS HOT. THE DASHBOARD L...

Nov 3, 2005 Electrical System 75,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS AND THE WIRING HARNESS . WHEN DRIVING LESS THAN 10 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THE ABS ACTIVATED. THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS AT LEAST SIX TIMES. BEFORE THE WIRING HARNESS BURNED THE DASHBOARD WAS HOT. THE DASHBOARD L...

Nov 3, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 75,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS AND THE WIRING HARNESS . WHEN DRIVING LESS THAN 10 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THE ABS ACTIVATED. THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS AT LEAST SIX TIMES. BEFORE THE WIRING HARNESS BURNED THE DASHBOARD WAS HOT. THE DASHBOARD L...

Nov 3, 2005 Electrical System 75,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS AND THE WIRING HARNESS . WHEN DRIVING LESS THAN 10 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THE ABS ACTIVATED. THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS AT LEAST SIX TIMES. BEFORE THE WIRING HARNESS BURNED THE DASHBOARD WAS HOT. THE DASHBOARD L...

Nov 3, 2005 Exterior Lighting 75,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS AND THE WIRING HARNESS . WHEN DRIVING LESS THAN 10 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THE ABS ACTIVATED. THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS AT LEAST SIX TIMES. BEFORE THE WIRING HARNESS BURNED THE DASHBOARD WAS HOT. THE DASHBOARD L...

Nov 3, 2005 Exterior Lighting 75,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS AND THE WIRING HARNESS . WHEN DRIVING LESS THAN 10 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THE ABS ACTIVATED. THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS AT LEAST SIX TIMES. BEFORE THE WIRING HARNESS BURNED THE DASHBOARD WAS HOT. THE DASHBOARD L...

Nov 3, 2005 Vehicle Speed Control 75,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS AND THE WIRING HARNESS . WHEN DRIVING LESS THAN 10 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THE ABS ACTIVATED. THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS AT LEAST SIX TIMES. BEFORE THE WIRING HARNESS BURNED THE DASHBOARD WAS HOT. THE DASHBOARD L...

Nov 3, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 75,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS AND THE WIRING HARNESS . WHEN DRIVING LESS THAN 10 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THE ABS ACTIVATED. THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS AT LEAST SIX TIMES. BEFORE THE WIRING HARNESS BURNED THE DASHBOARD WAS HOT. THE DASHBOARD L...

Nov 3, 2005 Electrical System 75,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS AND THE WIRING HARNESS . WHEN DRIVING LESS THAN 10 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THE ABS ACTIVATED. THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS AT LEAST SIX TIMES. BEFORE THE WIRING HARNESS BURNED THE DASHBOARD WAS HOT. THE DASHBOARD L...

Nov 3, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 75,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS AND THE WIRING HARNESS . WHEN DRIVING LESS THAN 10 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THE ABS ACTIVATED. THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS AT LEAST SIX TIMES. BEFORE THE WIRING HARNESS BURNED THE DASHBOARD WAS HOT. THE DASHBOARD L...

Nov 3, 2005 Electrical System 75,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS AND THE WIRING HARNESS . WHEN DRIVING LESS THAN 10 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THE ABS ACTIVATED. THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS AT LEAST SIX TIMES. BEFORE THE WIRING HARNESS BURNED THE DASHBOARD WAS HOT. THE DASHBOARD L...

Nov 3, 2005 Exterior Lighting 75,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS AND THE WIRING HARNESS . WHEN DRIVING LESS THAN 10 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THE ABS ACTIVATED. THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS AT LEAST SIX TIMES. BEFORE THE WIRING HARNESS BURNED THE DASHBOARD WAS HOT. THE DASHBOARD L...

Nov 3, 2005 Exterior Lighting 75,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS AND THE WIRING HARNESS . WHEN DRIVING LESS THAN 10 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THE ABS ACTIVATED. THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS AT LEAST SIX TIMES. BEFORE THE WIRING HARNESS BURNED THE DASHBOARD WAS HOT. THE DASHBOARD L...

Nov 3, 2005 Vehicle Speed Control 75,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS AND THE WIRING HARNESS . WHEN DRIVING LESS THAN 10 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THE ABS ACTIVATED. THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS AT LEAST SIX TIMES. BEFORE THE WIRING HARNESS BURNED THE DASHBOARD WAS HOT. THE DASHBOARD L...

Oct 29, 2005 Seat Belts

THIS IS MY SECOND REPORT ABOUT THE SEAT BELTS IN MY SUBURBAN. THE DRIVERS SEAT BELTS AND FRONT PASSENGER WORK FINE. THE ONES INSTALLED IN THE SECOND AND THIRD ROW SEATING ARE DEFECTIVE. IN OUR VEHICLE THIS IS MAINLY THE SHOULDER BELTS. THEY WILL NOT RELEASE FROM THE CASING SO THAT THE CHILDREN C...

Oct 29, 2005 Seat Belts

THIS IS MY SECOND REPORT ABOUT THE SEAT BELTS IN MY SUBURBAN. THE DRIVERS SEAT BELTS AND FRONT PASSENGER WORK FINE. THE ONES INSTALLED IN THE SECOND AND THIRD ROW SEATING ARE DEFECTIVE. IN OUR VEHICLE THIS IS MAINLY THE SHOULDER BELTS. THEY WILL NOT RELEASE FROM THE CASING SO THAT THE CHILDREN C...

Oct 26, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 70,000 mi

FAILURE OF ANTI- LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM.. SAME AS EXPLAINED IN THE RECALL LISTED FOR GMC SIERRA'S 1999.*JB

Oct 26, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 70,000 mi

FAILURE OF ANTI- LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM.. SAME AS EXPLAINED IN THE RECALL LISTED FOR GMC SIERRA'S 1999.*JB

Oct 25, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash 100,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATES THE ABS ACTIVATED AT LOW SPEEDS. THE STOPPING DISTANCE FOR THE VEHICLE WAS LONGER BECAUSE OF THE ABS ACTIVATION. THIS HAS BEEN OCCURRING FOR APPROXIMATELY A YEAR. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO A LOCAL MECHANIC BUT NO CORRECTIONS HAVE BEEN MADE AT THIS TIME. THIS HAPPENED EVERY ...

Oct 25, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 108,000 mi

I HAVE A 99 CHEVY SUBURBAN, THAT WHEN I BRAKE, DOESN'T COME TO A COMPLETE STOP, THE WAY IT SHOULD. IT SEEMS TO SURGE A BIT BEFORE FINALLY COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP.*JB

Oct 25, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash 100,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATES THE ABS ACTIVATED AT LOW SPEEDS. THE STOPPING DISTANCE FOR THE VEHICLE WAS LONGER BECAUSE OF THE ABS ACTIVATION. THIS HAS BEEN OCCURRING FOR APPROXIMATELY A YEAR. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO A LOCAL MECHANIC BUT NO CORRECTIONS HAVE BEEN MADE AT THIS TIME. THIS HAPPENED EVERY ...

Oct 25, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 108,000 mi

I HAVE A 99 CHEVY SUBURBAN, THAT WHEN I BRAKE, DOESN'T COME TO A COMPLETE STOP, THE WAY IT SHOULD. IT SEEMS TO SURGE A BIT BEFORE FINALLY COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP.*JB

Oct 21, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 83,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT COMPLAINED THAT THE ABS BRAKES ENGAGED AT LOW SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A GM DEALER, WHO NOTED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE ANTI LOCK BRAKES. THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA RECALL 05V379000 DUE TO VIN ALTHOUGH IT EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM AS INDICATED IN TH...

Oct 21, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 83,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT COMPLAINED THAT THE ABS BRAKES ENGAGED AT LOW SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A GM DEALER, WHO NOTED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE ANTI LOCK BRAKES. THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA RECALL 05V379000 DUE TO VIN ALTHOUGH IT EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM AS INDICATED IN TH...

Oct 19, 2005 Visibility 115,000 mi

DT: WHILE TRAVELING IN A SEVERE RAINSTORM THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING INTERMITTENT AND SUBSEQUENTLY THEY STOPPED WORKING COMPLETELY. THE CONTACT WIGGLED THE WIRES WHERE THE WIRES PLUG INTO THE WIPER MOTOR. THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS BEGAN TO WORK BUT LATER ON THEY QUIT AGAIN. THE CONTACT FOU...

Oct 19, 2005 Visibility 115,000 mi

DT: WHILE TRAVELING IN A SEVERE RAINSTORM THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING INTERMITTENT AND SUBSEQUENTLY THEY STOPPED WORKING COMPLETELY. THE CONTACT WIGGLED THE WIRES WHERE THE WIRES PLUG INTO THE WIPER MOTOR. THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS BEGAN TO WORK BUT LATER ON THEY QUIT AGAIN. THE CONTACT FOU...

Oct 12, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 65,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN WAS HAVING ABS BRAKE PROBLEMS. THE ABS WAS ENGAGING AT LOW SPEEDS OF 5-6 MPH. . THE PROBLEM CONTINUALLY GOT WORSE. THE CONTACT LIVED IN ONE OF THE SALT BELT STATES WHICH WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA RECALL 05V379000. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN ...

Oct 12, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 65,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN WAS HAVING ABS BRAKE PROBLEMS. THE ABS WAS ENGAGING AT LOW SPEEDS OF 5-6 MPH. . THE PROBLEM CONTINUALLY GOT WORSE. THE CONTACT LIVED IN ONE OF THE SALT BELT STATES WHICH WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA RECALL 05V379000. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN ...

Oct 4, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 108,000 mi

THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES GO ON AT LOW SPEEDS AND THE VEHICLE IS HARD TO STOP. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY REPLACED THE SPEED SENSORS. NM

Oct 4, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 108,000 mi

THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES GO ON AT LOW SPEEDS AND THE VEHICLE IS HARD TO STOP. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY REPLACED THE SPEED SENSORS. NM

Oct 3, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash 106,500 mi

IN NOVEMBER OF 2003 I WAS TRAVELING SLOWLY IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC ON I66 OUTSIDE WASHINGTON DC. THE ROADWAY WAS DRY. I ALLOWED A COUPLE OF CAR LENGTHS TO STOP IF NEEDED. THE CHEROKEE IN FRONT OF ME STOPPED QUICKLY SO I BRAKED AGGRESIVELY EVEN THOUGH WE WERE TRAVELING AT LESS THAN 15 MPH. MY BRAK...

Oct 3, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash 106,500 mi

IN NOVEMBER OF 2003 I WAS TRAVELING SLOWLY IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC ON I66 OUTSIDE WASHINGTON DC. THE ROADWAY WAS DRY. I ALLOWED A COUPLE OF CAR LENGTHS TO STOP IF NEEDED. THE CHEROKEE IN FRONT OF ME STOPPED QUICKLY SO I BRAKED AGGRESIVELY EVEN THOUGH WE WERE TRAVELING AT LESS THAN 15 MPH. MY BRAK...

Sep 29, 2005 Visibility 85,069 mi

DT: CONSUMER OWENS A 1999, CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR MODULE NEEDED REPLACEMENT. WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL WORK OFF AND ON WHILE DRIVING. WHEN TURNING THEM IN THE ON POSITION WHILE GOING 60 MPH THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS QUIT ON 7-10-2005. THE DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE WINDSHIELD...

Sep 29, 2005 Visibility 85,069 mi

DT: CONSUMER OWENS A 1999, CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR MODULE NEEDED REPLACEMENT. WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL WORK OFF AND ON WHILE DRIVING. WHEN TURNING THEM IN THE ON POSITION WHILE GOING 60 MPH THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS QUIT ON 7-10-2005. THE DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE WINDSHIELD...

Sep 28, 2005 Electrical System 86,700 mi

I WAS UNLOADING ITEMS AND PUSHED THE HAZARD LIGHT BUTTON ON THE STEERING COLUMN. THAT'S WHEN THE ENTIRE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OF THE VEHICLE WENT HAYWIRE. THE ENGINE BEGAN MAKING A LOUD CLICKING SOUND, THE GAUGES WENT OUT OF CONTROL, THE STEREO READ OUT BEGAN FLIPPING THROUGH NUMBERS AND SINCE THIS INC...

Sep 28, 2005 Electrical System 86,700 mi

I WAS UNLOADING ITEMS AND PUSHED THE HAZARD LIGHT BUTTON ON THE STEERING COLUMN. THAT'S WHEN THE ENTIRE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OF THE VEHICLE WENT HAYWIRE. THE ENGINE BEGAN MAKING A LOUD CLICKING SOUND, THE GAUGES WENT OUT OF CONTROL, THE STEREO READ OUT BEGAN FLIPPING THROUGH NUMBERS AND SINCE THIS INC...

Sep 27, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 158,000 mi

I HAVE EXPERIENCED NUMEROUS ABS BRAKE FAILURES WHILE DRIVING AT A LOW RATE OF SPEED. MY CAR IS UNABLE TO STOP UNDER THIS CONDITION. I BROUGHT MY CAR IN FOR SERVICE YESTERDAY. THE FRONT WHEEL SENSOR WAS DIAGNOSED AS A FAILED PART. IT WAS REPLACED AT MY COST. I BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION TO THE DEALER...

Sep 27, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 158,000 mi

I HAVE EXPERIENCED NUMEROUS ABS BRAKE FAILURES WHILE DRIVING AT A LOW RATE OF SPEED. MY CAR IS UNABLE TO STOP UNDER THIS CONDITION. I BROUGHT MY CAR IN FOR SERVICE YESTERDAY. THE FRONT WHEEL SENSOR WAS DIAGNOSED AS A FAILED PART. IT WAS REPLACED AT MY COST. I BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION TO THE DEALER...

Sep 13, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 130,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT OWNS 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE ABS SYSTEM WAS NOT WORKING WELL. WHEN STARTING TO COME TO A STOP THE BRAKES SURGED , AND HAD A HARD TIME STOPPING. ALSO, HEARD A GROANING NOISE AS HE WAS COMING TO A STOP. THE CONTACT STATED THE PEDAL PULSATED. THIS OCCURRED AT LOW SPEEDS ONLY....

Sep 13, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 130,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT OWNS 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE ABS SYSTEM WAS NOT WORKING WELL. WHEN STARTING TO COME TO A STOP THE BRAKES SURGED , AND HAD A HARD TIME STOPPING. ALSO, HEARD A GROANING NOISE AS HE WAS COMING TO A STOP. THE CONTACT STATED THE PEDAL PULSATED. THIS OCCURRED AT LOW SPEEDS ONLY....

Sep 1, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 48,000 mi

I WAS DRIVING MY 99 SUBURBAN ON A SNOWY MORNING ON A RESIDENTIAL STREET IN NORTHERN UTAH. I WAS SLOWLY APPROACHING A STOP SIGN AND THERE WAS A CAR IN FRONT OF ME ALREADY STOPPED. I WAS GOING ABOUT 5-7 MILES PER HOUR. I APPLIED MY BRAKES, THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM WAS IMMEDIATELY ACTIVATED, AND W...

Sep 1, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 48,000 mi

I WAS DRIVING MY 99 SUBURBAN ON A SNOWY MORNING ON A RESIDENTIAL STREET IN NORTHERN UTAH. I WAS SLOWLY APPROACHING A STOP SIGN AND THERE WAS A CAR IN FRONT OF ME ALREADY STOPPED. I WAS GOING ABOUT 5-7 MILES PER HOUR. I APPLIED MY BRAKES, THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM WAS IMMEDIATELY ACTIVATED, AND W...

Aug 31, 2005 Fuel System, Other 61,900 mi

DT: CALLER SAYS VEHICLE STALLED. THE LIGHTS ON THE DASHBORD CAME ON AND THE VEHICLE DIED. THIS HAS HAPPENED 6 TIMES, SHE DID NOT KNOW WHEN IT WILL HAPPEN. IT STALLED AT ANY SPEED AND UNDER ANY CONDITION. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE NOT BEEN CONTACTED YET. THE CALLER SAID THE GAS GAUGE MALFUNCTION...

Aug 31, 2005 Fuel System, Other 61,900 mi

DT: CALLER SAYS VEHICLE STALLED. THE LIGHTS ON THE DASHBORD CAME ON AND THE VEHICLE DIED. THIS HAS HAPPENED 6 TIMES, SHE DID NOT KNOW WHEN IT WILL HAPPEN. IT STALLED AT ANY SPEED AND UNDER ANY CONDITION. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE NOT BEEN CONTACTED YET. THE CALLER SAID THE GAS GAUGE MALFUNCTION...

Aug 30, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 65,000 mi

ABS SYSTEM ON VEHICLE ENGAGED WITHOUT CAUSE. LOCAL SERVICE STATION FIXED THE PROBLEM AND SAID BUILD-UP OF SALT AND SOILS WAS RESPONSIBLE. NEWEST RECALL ANNOUNCEMENT OF EFFECTED VEHICLES DOES NOT LIST MY 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN AS COVERED UNDER THE RECALL. THIS SEEMS TO BE CLEARLY A PROBLEM BECAUS...

Aug 30, 2005 Tires

7/12/2005 ON I75 SOUTHERN KENTUCKY DRIVING 99' SUBURBAN WITH STEELTEX RADIAL A/T 245/75R16 LOAD RANGE E. ON MY WAY TO FLORIDA DRIVING ABOUT 65 MPH THE TREAD ON THE LR CAME COMPLETELY OFF. THE TIRE DID NOT LOOSE PRESSURE. THE TREAD BENT UP THE INNER FENDER WELL, BROKE A GROUND WIRE TO THE FUEL TAN...

Aug 30, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 65,000 mi

ABS SYSTEM ON VEHICLE ENGAGED WITHOUT CAUSE. LOCAL SERVICE STATION FIXED THE PROBLEM AND SAID BUILD-UP OF SALT AND SOILS WAS RESPONSIBLE. NEWEST RECALL ANNOUNCEMENT OF EFFECTED VEHICLES DOES NOT LIST MY 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN AS COVERED UNDER THE RECALL. THIS SEEMS TO BE CLEARLY A PROBLEM BECAUS...

Aug 30, 2005 Tires

7/12/2005 ON I75 SOUTHERN KENTUCKY DRIVING 99' SUBURBAN WITH STEELTEX RADIAL A/T 245/75R16 LOAD RANGE E. ON MY WAY TO FLORIDA DRIVING ABOUT 65 MPH THE TREAD ON THE LR CAME COMPLETELY OFF. THE TIRE DID NOT LOOSE PRESSURE. THE TREAD BENT UP THE INNER FENDER WELL, BROKE A GROUND WIRE TO THE FUEL TAN...

Aug 11, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash 36,000 mi

TRUCK FAILED TO STOP IN LOW SPEED ACCIDENT. RESULTING IN A REAR END COLLISION. NO ONE WAS HURT. BUT THIS TRUCK DOES NOT STOP AT LOW SPEEDS. *NM

Aug 11, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash 36,000 mi

TRUCK FAILED TO STOP IN LOW SPEED ACCIDENT. RESULTING IN A REAR END COLLISION. NO ONE WAS HURT. BUT THIS TRUCK DOES NOT STOP AT LOW SPEEDS. *NM

Aug 1, 2005 Steering 60,000 mi

DT: 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE THERE WAS A LOT OF A PLAY IN THE STEERING WHEEL, IT IS VERY HARD TO DRIVE. WHEN THE ROAD IWASUNEVEN IT WAS VERY HARD TO KEEP VEHICLE ON THE ROAD. CONSUMER HAD TTO URN IT TO THE LEFT AND THEN TO THE RIGHT ALL THE TIME. IT HAS BEEN ALIGNED AT...

Aug 1, 2005 Steering 60,000 mi

DT: 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE THERE WAS A LOT OF A PLAY IN THE STEERING WHEEL, IT IS VERY HARD TO DRIVE. WHEN THE ROAD IWASUNEVEN IT WAS VERY HARD TO KEEP VEHICLE ON THE ROAD. CONSUMER HAD TTO URN IT TO THE LEFT AND THEN TO THE RIGHT ALL THE TIME. IT HAS BEEN ALIGNED AT...

Jul 27, 2005 Tires 150,000 mi

1) I WAS DRIVING HOME, ON A 2 LANE HIGHWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MILES PER HOUR IN STEADY TRAFFIC ON A FLAT STRAIGHT ROAD. 2) MY MICHELIN XW4 P235/75R15 TIRE HAD COMPLETE TREAD SEPERATION, CAUSING ME TO SWERVE ALL OVER THE ROAD. THE TREAD RIPPED OFF, AND IN THE PROCESS "SLUNG" AROUND IN A CIRCLE LEA...

Jul 27, 2005 Tires 150,000 mi

1) I WAS DRIVING HOME, ON A 2 LANE HIGHWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MILES PER HOUR IN STEADY TRAFFIC ON A FLAT STRAIGHT ROAD. 2) MY MICHELIN XW4 P235/75R15 TIRE HAD COMPLETE TREAD SEPERATION, CAUSING ME TO SWERVE ALL OVER THE ROAD. THE TREAD RIPPED OFF, AND IN THE PROCESS "SLUNG" AROUND IN A CIRCLE LEA...

Jul 25, 2005 Fuel System, Other 103,000 mi

1. DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AT 65 MPH. 2. FUEL PUMP FAILED. SUDDEN POWER FAILURE. MY WIFE WAS DRVING AND HAD A DIFFICULT TIME CONTROLLING THE LARGE VEHICLE AND SAFELY BRINGING IT TO A STOP. 3. REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP.

Jul 25, 2005 Fuel System, Other 103,000 mi

1. DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AT 65 MPH. 2. FUEL PUMP FAILED. SUDDEN POWER FAILURE. MY WIFE WAS DRVING AND HAD A DIFFICULT TIME CONTROLLING THE LARGE VEHICLE AND SAFELY BRINGING IT TO A STOP. 3. REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP.

Jul 21, 2005 Electrical System Fire 120,000 mi

I PURCHASED A 1999 CHEVY SUBURBAN IN 2004. WHILE LEAVING MY DRIVEWAY IM MAY OF 2005 I SMELLED SOMETHING BURNING. I LOOKED DOWN AND THE MIRROR CONTROL SWITCH WAS ON FIRE. I WAS ABLE TO PULL THE PANEL OFF THE DOOR AND GET THE SWITCH OUT. IT MELTED THE SWITCH AND THE WIRE HARNESS INSIDE THE DOOR. I'M J...

Jul 21, 2005 Electrical System Fire 120,000 mi

I PURCHASED A 1999 CHEVY SUBURBAN IN 2004. WHILE LEAVING MY DRIVEWAY IM MAY OF 2005 I SMELLED SOMETHING BURNING. I LOOKED DOWN AND THE MIRROR CONTROL SWITCH WAS ON FIRE. I WAS ABLE TO PULL THE PANEL OFF THE DOOR AND GET THE SWITCH OUT. IT MELTED THE SWITCH AND THE WIRE HARNESS INSIDE THE DOOR. I'M J...

Jul 14, 2005 Visibility 116,854 mi

DT: 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN, THE PROBLEM IS WITH THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MODULE. WHILE DRIVING IN A RAIN STORM THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING. PULLED OVER, PLAYED AROUND WITH THE SWITCH, AND THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS OPERATED. THE CAR WAS IN THE REPAIR SHOP FOR GENERAL SERVICE WORK AND WHEN THE...

Jul 14, 2005 Visibility 116,854 mi

DT: 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN, THE PROBLEM IS WITH THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MODULE. WHILE DRIVING IN A RAIN STORM THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING. PULLED OVER, PLAYED AROUND WITH THE SWITCH, AND THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS OPERATED. THE CAR WAS IN THE REPAIR SHOP FOR GENERAL SERVICE WORK AND WHEN THE...

Jul 8, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 35,000 mi

DT: THE ABS SYSTEM CORRODED. THE TRUCK HAS BEEN LOOKED AT BY A MECHANIC ONLY. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN EXPOSED TO SALT WATER FOR SOME YEARS WHICH MAY HAVE CAUSED CORROSION TO THE ABS. THIS HAS BEEN A PROBLEM FOR TWO YEARS, AND NOTHING BEEN DONE TO CORRECT IT. THE CONSUMER TRIED EVERYTHING ON THE BRA...

Jul 8, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 35,000 mi

DT: THE ABS SYSTEM CORRODED. THE TRUCK HAS BEEN LOOKED AT BY A MECHANIC ONLY. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN EXPOSED TO SALT WATER FOR SOME YEARS WHICH MAY HAVE CAUSED CORROSION TO THE ABS. THIS HAS BEEN A PROBLEM FOR TWO YEARS, AND NOTHING BEEN DONE TO CORRECT IT. THE CONSUMER TRIED EVERYTHING ON THE BRA...

Jul 4, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES ARE VERY DANGEROUS. THE PEDAL IS WAY TOO HIGH, AND THE MECHANICS SAY IT CAN'T BE ADJUSTED. HAVE TO LIFT MY FOOT WAY UP TO GET ON TOP OF THE PEDAL, AND SEVERAL TIMES SHOESTRINGS HAVE CAUGHT ON THE CORNER OF THE PEDAL AND I HAD TO PULL MY FOOT AWAY TO HAVE ANOTHER GO AT IT. THEN WHEN I PUSH ...

Jul 4, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES ARE VERY DANGEROUS. THE PEDAL IS WAY TOO HIGH, AND THE MECHANICS SAY IT CAN'T BE ADJUSTED. HAVE TO LIFT MY FOOT WAY UP TO GET ON TOP OF THE PEDAL, AND SEVERAL TIMES SHOESTRINGS HAVE CAUGHT ON THE CORNER OF THE PEDAL AND I HAD TO PULL MY FOOT AWAY TO HAVE ANOTHER GO AT IT. THEN WHEN I PUSH ...

Jun 22, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS ACTIVATES CONTINUOUSLY AT SLOW SPEEDS EXTENDING THE STOPPING DISTANCE. THIS MAKES YOU FEEL LIKE THE BRAKES HAVE FAILED. THIS IS A PROBLEM THAT OCCURS EVERY TIME THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN AT SLOW SPEEDS.

Jun 22, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS ACTIVATES CONTINUOUSLY AT SLOW SPEEDS EXTENDING THE STOPPING DISTANCE. THIS MAKES YOU FEEL LIKE THE BRAKES HAVE FAILED. THIS IS A PROBLEM THAT OCCURS EVERY TIME THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN AT SLOW SPEEDS.

Jun 20, 2005 Exterior Lighting 76,340 mi

WHILE STOPPED AT LIGHT A MOTORIST INFORMED ME THAT WE DIDN'T HAVE ANY BRAKE LITES. AFTER ARRIVING HOME I HAD MY WIFE APPLY THE BRAKES AND ONLY THE THIRD BRAKE LITE CAME ON. I HAD MY WIFE TAKE OUR SURBURBAN IN TO THE DEALER, HAD IT CHECKED OUT, AND WAS INFORMED THAT WE HAD A SHORT IN THE REAR LITE HA...

Jun 20, 2005 Exterior Lighting 76,340 mi

WHILE STOPPED AT LIGHT A MOTORIST INFORMED ME THAT WE DIDN'T HAVE ANY BRAKE LITES. AFTER ARRIVING HOME I HAD MY WIFE APPLY THE BRAKES AND ONLY THE THIRD BRAKE LITE CAME ON. I HAD MY WIFE TAKE OUR SURBURBAN IN TO THE DEALER, HAD IT CHECKED OUT, AND WAS INFORMED THAT WE HAD A SHORT IN THE REAR LITE HA...

May 31, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 5,500 mi

SHORTLY AFTER PURCHASE, RIGHT BEFORE GETTING TO A STOP LIGHT AND ON WET PAVEMENT, THE BRAKE PEDAL FELT AS THOUGH IT WAS PUSHING BACK. THE BRAKE AND FRONT END OF THE CAR WAS SHAKING. MORE FREQUENTLY IT WOULD OCCUR WHILE TOWING A TRAILER. WHICH RESULTED IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE.*AK THE OS O...

May 31, 2005 Electrical System 5,500 mi

SHORTLY AFTER PURCHASE, RIGHT BEFORE GETTING TO A STOP LIGHT AND ON WET PAVEMENT, THE BRAKE PEDAL FELT AS THOUGH IT WAS PUSHING BACK. THE BRAKE AND FRONT END OF THE CAR WAS SHAKING. MORE FREQUENTLY IT WOULD OCCUR WHILE TOWING A TRAILER. WHICH RESULTED IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE.*AK THE OS O...

May 31, 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling 5,500 mi

SHORTLY AFTER PURCHASE, RIGHT BEFORE GETTING TO A STOP LIGHT AND ON WET PAVEMENT, THE BRAKE PEDAL FELT AS THOUGH IT WAS PUSHING BACK. THE BRAKE AND FRONT END OF THE CAR WAS SHAKING. MORE FREQUENTLY IT WOULD OCCUR WHILE TOWING A TRAILER. WHICH RESULTED IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE.*AK THE OS O...

May 31, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 5,500 mi

SHORTLY AFTER PURCHASE, RIGHT BEFORE GETTING TO A STOP LIGHT AND ON WET PAVEMENT, THE BRAKE PEDAL FELT AS THOUGH IT WAS PUSHING BACK. THE BRAKE AND FRONT END OF THE CAR WAS SHAKING. MORE FREQUENTLY IT WOULD OCCUR WHILE TOWING A TRAILER. WHICH RESULTED IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE.*AK THE OS O...

May 31, 2005 Electrical System 5,500 mi

SHORTLY AFTER PURCHASE, RIGHT BEFORE GETTING TO A STOP LIGHT AND ON WET PAVEMENT, THE BRAKE PEDAL FELT AS THOUGH IT WAS PUSHING BACK. THE BRAKE AND FRONT END OF THE CAR WAS SHAKING. MORE FREQUENTLY IT WOULD OCCUR WHILE TOWING A TRAILER. WHICH RESULTED IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE.*AK THE OS O...

May 31, 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling 5,500 mi

SHORTLY AFTER PURCHASE, RIGHT BEFORE GETTING TO A STOP LIGHT AND ON WET PAVEMENT, THE BRAKE PEDAL FELT AS THOUGH IT WAS PUSHING BACK. THE BRAKE AND FRONT END OF THE CAR WAS SHAKING. MORE FREQUENTLY IT WOULD OCCUR WHILE TOWING A TRAILER. WHICH RESULTED IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE.*AK THE OS O...

May 26, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE CONSUMER STATED HE HEARD A PUMPING NOISE FROM THE ABS AND AT SLOW SPEEDS THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP. THE CUSTOMER HAS HAD THE VEHICLE IN FOR REPAIRS SEVERAL TIMES. NO LIGHT COMES ON PRIOR TO THE FAILURE. *JB *NM

May 26, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE CONSUMER STATED HE HEARD A PUMPING NOISE FROM THE ABS AND AT SLOW SPEEDS THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP. THE CUSTOMER HAS HAD THE VEHICLE IN FOR REPAIRS SEVERAL TIMES. NO LIGHT COMES ON PRIOR TO THE FAILURE. *JB *NM

May 23, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 90,000 mi

WHILE AT LOW SPEED AND OFTEN READY TO PARK MY VEHICLE, THE BREAKS NO LONGER WORK.

May 23, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 90,000 mi

WHILE AT LOW SPEED AND OFTEN READY TO PARK MY VEHICLE, THE BREAKS NO LONGER WORK.

May 17, 2005 Exterior Lighting 95,000 mi

IN 2000 OR 2001 WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STILL IN WARRENTY, I HAD TRAVELED TO KENTUCKY FOR A VISIT WITH FAMILY. MY FATHER-IN-LAW NOTICED THAT I HAD NO TAIL LIGHTS OR BRAKE LIGHTS. A LOCAL CHEVY DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE BRAKE SWITCH AT THE PEDAL (STOPLIGHT SWITCH). IN MARCH OF THIS YEAR MY WIFE WAS FO...

May 17, 2005 Exterior Lighting 83,076 mi

TURN SIGNAL (MULTI-FUNCTION) SWITCH STARTED STAYING ON AND FLASHER KEPT CLICKING AFTER SWITCH WAS TURNED OFF. SWITCH THEN STARTED TO FUNCTION WITHOUT DRIVER ACTIVATION. WHEN SMOKE STARTED TO COME OUT AROUND THE HAZARD BUTTON I CALLED THE CHEVROLET DEALER WHERE WE PURCHASED THE VEHICLE. VEHICLE MI...

May 17, 2005 Exterior Lighting 83,076 mi

TURN SIGNAL (MULTI-FUNCTION) SWITCH STARTED STAYING ON AND FLASHER KEPT CLICKING AFTER SWITCH WAS TURNED OFF. SWITCH THEN STARTED TO FUNCTION WITHOUT DRIVER ACTIVATION. WHEN SMOKE STARTED TO COME OUT AROUND THE HAZARD BUTTON I CALLED THE CHEVROLET DEALER WHERE WE PURCHASED THE VEHICLE. VEHICLE MI...

May 17, 2005 Exterior Lighting 83,076 mi

TURN SIGNAL (MULTI-FUNCTION) SWITCH STARTED STAYING ON AND FLASHER KEPT CLICKING AFTER SWITCH WAS TURNED OFF. SWITCH THEN STARTED TO FUNCTION WITHOUT DRIVER ACTIVATION. WHEN SMOKE STARTED TO COME OUT AROUND THE HAZARD BUTTON I CALLED THE CHEVROLET DEALER WHERE WE PURCHASED THE VEHICLE. VEHICLE MI...

May 17, 2005 Exterior Lighting 95,000 mi

IN 2000 OR 2001 WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STILL IN WARRENTY, I HAD TRAVELED TO KENTUCKY FOR A VISIT WITH FAMILY. MY FATHER-IN-LAW NOTICED THAT I HAD NO TAIL LIGHTS OR BRAKE LIGHTS. A LOCAL CHEVY DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE BRAKE SWITCH AT THE PEDAL (STOPLIGHT SWITCH). IN MARCH OF THIS YEAR MY WIFE WAS FO...

May 17, 2005 Exterior Lighting 83,076 mi

TURN SIGNAL (MULTI-FUNCTION) SWITCH STARTED STAYING ON AND FLASHER KEPT CLICKING AFTER SWITCH WAS TURNED OFF. SWITCH THEN STARTED TO FUNCTION WITHOUT DRIVER ACTIVATION. WHEN SMOKE STARTED TO COME OUT AROUND THE HAZARD BUTTON I CALLED THE CHEVROLET DEALER WHERE WE PURCHASED THE VEHICLE. VEHICLE MI...

May 17, 2005 Exterior Lighting 83,076 mi

TURN SIGNAL (MULTI-FUNCTION) SWITCH STARTED STAYING ON AND FLASHER KEPT CLICKING AFTER SWITCH WAS TURNED OFF. SWITCH THEN STARTED TO FUNCTION WITHOUT DRIVER ACTIVATION. WHEN SMOKE STARTED TO COME OUT AROUND THE HAZARD BUTTON I CALLED THE CHEVROLET DEALER WHERE WE PURCHASED THE VEHICLE. VEHICLE MI...

May 17, 2005 Exterior Lighting 83,076 mi

TURN SIGNAL (MULTI-FUNCTION) SWITCH STARTED STAYING ON AND FLASHER KEPT CLICKING AFTER SWITCH WAS TURNED OFF. SWITCH THEN STARTED TO FUNCTION WITHOUT DRIVER ACTIVATION. WHEN SMOKE STARTED TO COME OUT AROUND THE HAZARD BUTTON I CALLED THE CHEVROLET DEALER WHERE WE PURCHASED THE VEHICLE. VEHICLE MI...

May 12, 2005 Tires 41,035 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH, THE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE LF TIRE. VEHICLE SUSTAINED DAMAGE TO WHEEL WELL, ROCKER PANEL, FRONT FENDER AND SIDE VIEW MIRROR. THE TREAD SEPARATION APPEARS TO BE BETWEEN THE TWO STEEL BELTS. THE TIRE PRESSURE WAS CHECKED AND WAS WITHIN THE MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATION. JUST PR...

May 12, 2005 Tires 41,035 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH, THE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE LF TIRE. VEHICLE SUSTAINED DAMAGE TO WHEEL WELL, ROCKER PANEL, FRONT FENDER AND SIDE VIEW MIRROR. THE TREAD SEPARATION APPEARS TO BE BETWEEN THE TWO STEEL BELTS. THE TIRE PRESSURE WAS CHECKED AND WAS WITHIN THE MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATION. JUST PR...

May 7, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 112,000 mi

99 3/4 BRAKE ABS FAILURE UNDER 10MPH I DOUBLT YOU WILL SEE THE SPOKESMAN WHO SAYS THEY DONT HAVE A PROBLLEM STAND IN FRONT OF THE SUBURBAN WHEN ITS BRAKES ARE APPLIED TO STOP. IM SCARED SOMEONE IS GOING TO BE HURT. YOU APPLY BRAKES AND WHEN DRY OR COLD AND IN EVEN IN GOOD WEATHER CONDITIONS AND...

May 7, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 112,000 mi

99 3/4 BRAKE ABS FAILURE UNDER 10MPH I DOUBLT YOU WILL SEE THE SPOKESMAN WHO SAYS THEY DONT HAVE A PROBLLEM STAND IN FRONT OF THE SUBURBAN WHEN ITS BRAKES ARE APPLIED TO STOP. IM SCARED SOMEONE IS GOING TO BE HURT. YOU APPLY BRAKES AND WHEN DRY OR COLD AND IN EVEN IN GOOD WEATHER CONDITIONS AND...

May 5, 2005 Service Brakes, Air 94,000 mi

I SEE ONLINE THAT THE 1999 SUBURBAN'S ANTI LOCK BRAKES ACTIVATE UNEXPECTEDLY AND ARE UNDER INVESTIGATION. I ALSO HAD THIS PROBLEM AND HAVE REPAIRED IT IN ACCORDANCE WITH GM'S TECHNINCAL SERVICE BULLETIN ON THE SUBJECT. I REMOVED THE ANTILOCK SENSORS AND CLEANED THE RUST OFF OF MOUNTING SURFACE ON ...

May 5, 2005 Steering 96,500 mi

STREERING BEGAN TO ACT ERATICALLY AND FELT AS IF I HIT A PATCH OF ICE WITH A RAPID RELEASE OF TURNING FORCE WHILE MAKING A RIGHT HAND TURN. ON THE FIRST OCCASION WHEN THIS OCCURRED I WAS EXITING A FREEWAY CLOVERLEAF IN WET CONDITIONS AND THE ERATIC MOVEMENT CAUSED THE REAR OF THE TRUCK TO LOSE TRAC...

May 5, 2005 Suspension 15,000 mi

LOST THE UPPER A ARM CAM BOLT AND NUT ASSEMBLY ON THE DRIVERS UPPER A ARM. THIS CAUSED A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND NEARLY RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON A DIRT ROAD NEAR KNOX, ND. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED IN BY CHEVROLET TO A DEALER IN RUGBY, ND. WHERE THE BOLT ASSEMBLY WAS REPAIRE...

May 5, 2005 Service Brakes, Air 94,000 mi

I SEE ONLINE THAT THE 1999 SUBURBAN'S ANTI LOCK BRAKES ACTIVATE UNEXPECTEDLY AND ARE UNDER INVESTIGATION. I ALSO HAD THIS PROBLEM AND HAVE REPAIRED IT IN ACCORDANCE WITH GM'S TECHNINCAL SERVICE BULLETIN ON THE SUBJECT. I REMOVED THE ANTILOCK SENSORS AND CLEANED THE RUST OFF OF MOUNTING SURFACE ON ...

May 5, 2005 Steering 96,500 mi

STREERING BEGAN TO ACT ERATICALLY AND FELT AS IF I HIT A PATCH OF ICE WITH A RAPID RELEASE OF TURNING FORCE WHILE MAKING A RIGHT HAND TURN. ON THE FIRST OCCASION WHEN THIS OCCURRED I WAS EXITING A FREEWAY CLOVERLEAF IN WET CONDITIONS AND THE ERATIC MOVEMENT CAUSED THE REAR OF THE TRUCK TO LOSE TRAC...

May 5, 2005 Suspension 15,000 mi

LOST THE UPPER A ARM CAM BOLT AND NUT ASSEMBLY ON THE DRIVERS UPPER A ARM. THIS CAUSED A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND NEARLY RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON A DIRT ROAD NEAR KNOX, ND. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED IN BY CHEVROLET TO A DEALER IN RUGBY, ND. WHERE THE BOLT ASSEMBLY WAS REPAIRE...

May 4, 2005 Service Brakes, Air 109,033 mi

AT SLOW SPEEDS, MY CAR'S ANTI-LOCK BRAKES KICK IN, AND THE CAR CONTINUES TO SLIDE

May 4, 2005 Service Brakes, Air 109,033 mi

AT SLOW SPEEDS, MY CAR'S ANTI-LOCK BRAKES KICK IN, AND THE CAR CONTINUES TO SLIDE

May 3, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash 30,000 mi

BRAKE FAILURE. NO PATTERN TO THIS. PUSHED BRAKES AND THEY WENT DOWN AND SEEMED A LITTLE LOOSE. CAR DID NOT STOPPED. NEVER FELT THE BRAKE GRAB OR EVEN SLOW DOWN, CAUSING A WRECK. *AK

May 3, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 43,500 mi

ABS . THE BRAKES WOULD GO TO ABS AT SLOW SPEED AND EXTEND STOPPING DISTANCE. GAVE THE IMPRESSION OF BRAKE FAILURE OR FADE.

May 3, 2005 Service Brakes, Air

1. WHEN BRAKING AT LOW SPEEDS, THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES COME ON. 2. MY TRUCK WON'T STOP - I COULD CRASH INTO ANYTHING, WORSE YET - I COULD INJURE SOMEONE. 3. NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE TO CORRECT THIS FAILURE YET. I'M DEALING WITH THIS DAILY!

May 3, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash 30,000 mi

BRAKE FAILURE. NO PATTERN TO THIS. PUSHED BRAKES AND THEY WENT DOWN AND SEEMED A LITTLE LOOSE. CAR DID NOT STOPPED. NEVER FELT THE BRAKE GRAB OR EVEN SLOW DOWN, CAUSING A WRECK. *AK

May 3, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 43,500 mi

ABS . THE BRAKES WOULD GO TO ABS AT SLOW SPEED AND EXTEND STOPPING DISTANCE. GAVE THE IMPRESSION OF BRAKE FAILURE OR FADE.

May 3, 2005 Service Brakes, Air

1. WHEN BRAKING AT LOW SPEEDS, THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES COME ON. 2. MY TRUCK WON'T STOP - I COULD CRASH INTO ANYTHING, WORSE YET - I COULD INJURE SOMEONE. 3. NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE TO CORRECT THIS FAILURE YET. I'M DEALING WITH THIS DAILY!

Apr 7, 2005 Electrical System 60,000 mi

WE BOUGHT THE USED VEHICLE JAN.04 FROM DEALER, DAY WE PICKED IT UP BATTERY DEAD NEXT MORNING, NOT KNOWN AT TIME WAS BECAUSE DOME LIGHTS WERE FLICKING ON OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT. FIRST ELECTRICAL PROBLEM WAS WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT AS SOON AS TURN ON HEADLIGHTS, ALL INTERIOR LIGHTS WOULD BLOW, N...

Apr 7, 2005 Interior Lighting 60,000 mi

WE BOUGHT THE USED VEHICLE JAN.04 FROM DEALER, DAY WE PICKED IT UP BATTERY DEAD NEXT MORNING, NOT KNOWN AT TIME WAS BECAUSE DOME LIGHTS WERE FLICKING ON OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT. FIRST ELECTRICAL PROBLEM WAS WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT AS SOON AS TURN ON HEADLIGHTS, ALL INTERIOR LIGHTS WOULD BLOW, N...

Apr 7, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 60,000 mi

WE BOUGHT THE USED VEHICLE JAN.04 FROM DEALER, DAY WE PICKED IT UP BATTERY DEAD NEXT MORNING, NOT KNOWN AT TIME WAS BECAUSE DOME LIGHTS WERE FLICKING ON OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT. FIRST ELECTRICAL PROBLEM WAS WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT AS SOON AS TURN ON HEADLIGHTS, ALL INTERIOR LIGHTS WOULD BLOW, N...

Apr 7, 2005 Electrical System 60,000 mi

WE BOUGHT THE USED VEHICLE JAN.04 FROM DEALER, DAY WE PICKED IT UP BATTERY DEAD NEXT MORNING, NOT KNOWN AT TIME WAS BECAUSE DOME LIGHTS WERE FLICKING ON OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT. FIRST ELECTRICAL PROBLEM WAS WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT AS SOON AS TURN ON HEADLIGHTS, ALL INTERIOR LIGHTS WOULD BLOW, N...

Apr 7, 2005 Interior Lighting 60,000 mi

WE BOUGHT THE USED VEHICLE JAN.04 FROM DEALER, DAY WE PICKED IT UP BATTERY DEAD NEXT MORNING, NOT KNOWN AT TIME WAS BECAUSE DOME LIGHTS WERE FLICKING ON OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT. FIRST ELECTRICAL PROBLEM WAS WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT AS SOON AS TURN ON HEADLIGHTS, ALL INTERIOR LIGHTS WOULD BLOW, N...

Apr 7, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 60,000 mi

WE BOUGHT THE USED VEHICLE JAN.04 FROM DEALER, DAY WE PICKED IT UP BATTERY DEAD NEXT MORNING, NOT KNOWN AT TIME WAS BECAUSE DOME LIGHTS WERE FLICKING ON OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT. FIRST ELECTRICAL PROBLEM WAS WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT AS SOON AS TURN ON HEADLIGHTS, ALL INTERIOR LIGHTS WOULD BLOW, N...

Mar 29, 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling 97,000 mi

1999 SUBURBAN. BOLT CAME LOOSE IN ENGINE. 97,000 MILES. ENGINE BLEW UP REQUIRING AN ENTIRE NEW REPLACEMENT ENGINE.

Mar 29, 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling 97,000 mi

1999 SUBURBAN. BOLT CAME LOOSE IN ENGINE. 97,000 MILES. ENGINE BLEW UP REQUIRING AN ENTIRE NEW REPLACEMENT ENGINE.

Mar 16, 2005 Exterior Lighting 70,000 mi

THE HAZARD FLASHERS SWITCH ON MY 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN HAVE STOPPED WORKING. THIS CAUSES THE TURN SIGNALS AND BRAKE LIGHTS TO ALSO BE SPORADIC. THIS IS LOCATED IN A MASTER SWITCH WHICH COSTS $350 PLUS LABOR TO REPAIR. THIS IS A DESIGN FLAW WHICH NEEDS CORRECTED. SAFETY IS INVOLVED WHEN WARNING...

Mar 16, 2005 Exterior Lighting 70,000 mi

THE HAZARD FLASHERS SWITCH ON MY 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN HAVE STOPPED WORKING. THIS CAUSES THE TURN SIGNALS AND BRAKE LIGHTS TO ALSO BE SPORADIC. THIS IS LOCATED IN A MASTER SWITCH WHICH COSTS $350 PLUS LABOR TO REPAIR. THIS IS A DESIGN FLAW WHICH NEEDS CORRECTED. SAFETY IS INVOLVED WHEN WARNING...

Feb 8, 2005 Steering 80,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING THE ELECTRONIC MODULE FOR THE STEERING FAILED. AS A RESULT, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME PLAYFUL, AND DRIVER ALMOST LOST CONTROL. *AK

Feb 8, 2005 Steering 80,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING THE ELECTRONIC MODULE FOR THE STEERING FAILED. AS A RESULT, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME PLAYFUL, AND DRIVER ALMOST LOST CONTROL. *AK

Jan 22, 2005 Visibility 35 mi

1999 CHEVY SUBURBAN TRUCK C 1500 SUBURBAN @WD V8-350 5.7L WINDSHIELD WIPER DEFECT HAVE BEEN CALLED BY GM FOR OTHER VEHICLES. THE 1999, WHICH I OWN, HAS THE SAME DEFECT, BUT NO RECALL! DANGEROUSLY STOPS FUNCTIONING WHILE DRIVING, THEN INTERMITTENT, THEN WILL NOT SHUT OFF. WHEN TURNED OFF, THEY R...

Jan 22, 2005 Visibility 35 mi

1999 CHEVY SUBURBAN TRUCK C 1500 SUBURBAN @WD V8-350 5.7L WINDSHIELD WIPER DEFECT HAVE BEEN CALLED BY GM FOR OTHER VEHICLES. THE 1999, WHICH I OWN, HAS THE SAME DEFECT, BUT NO RECALL! DANGEROUSLY STOPS FUNCTIONING WHILE DRIVING, THEN INTERMITTENT, THEN WILL NOT SHUT OFF. WHEN TURNED OFF, THEY R...

Jan 20, 2005 Tires

I HAD THREE BLOW OUTS AND ONE INCIDENT WHERE THE TIRE LOST ALL AIR WITH NO VISIBLE DAMAGE TO THE TIRE. THIS HAPPENED WITHIN ONE YEAR. *JB

Jan 20, 2005 Tires

I HAD THREE BLOW OUTS AND ONE INCIDENT WHERE THE TIRE LOST ALL AIR WITH NO VISIBLE DAMAGE TO THE TIRE. THIS HAPPENED WITHIN ONE YEAR. *JB

Jan 16, 2005 Electrical System 55,114 mi

FAILURE OF DOOR LOCKS TO LOCK OR UNLOCK (COMPLETELY RANDOM). IN THE CASE OF AN EMERGENCY, CAN TRAP PERSON INSIDE. *NM

Jan 16, 2005 Electrical System 55,114 mi

FAILURE OF DOOR LOCKS TO LOCK OR UNLOCK (COMPLETELY RANDOM). IN THE CASE OF AN EMERGENCY, CAN TRAP PERSON INSIDE. *NM

Jan 10, 2005 Latches/locks/linkages 72,000 mi

LEFT AND RIGHT REAR DOOR LOCKS ARE OFTEN IMMOBILIZED IN THE LOCKED POSITION, PREVENTING THE DOORS FROM BEING OPENED FROM EITHER INSIDE OR OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE. IT IS NOT RELATED TO TEMPERATURE. THE LEFT REAR DOOR FAILED FIRST, AND NOW CAN RARELY BE OPENED. THE DRIVER'S DOOR IS ALSO SHOWING SIGNS ...

Jan 10, 2005 Latches/locks/linkages 72,000 mi

LEFT AND RIGHT REAR DOOR LOCKS ARE OFTEN IMMOBILIZED IN THE LOCKED POSITION, PREVENTING THE DOORS FROM BEING OPENED FROM EITHER INSIDE OR OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE. IT IS NOT RELATED TO TEMPERATURE. THE LEFT REAR DOOR FAILED FIRST, AND NOW CAN RARELY BE OPENED. THE DRIVER'S DOOR IS ALSO SHOWING SIGNS ...

Jan 6, 2005 Fuel System, Gasoline 72,100 mi

I STOPPED AT A STORE, DID SOME SHOPPING, CAME BACK OUT AND THE TRUCK WOULD NOT START. I THEN CALLED A TOW TRUCK AND HAD IT TAKEN TO A SHOP. THE NEXT MORNING I GOT A CALL FROM THE SHOP THAT THE TRUCK STARTED JUST FINE. I HAD THEM RUN $280 WORTH OF TEST TO FIND NOTHING THAT STOOD OUT BUT WAS INFORMED ...

Jan 6, 2005 Fuel System, Gasoline 72,100 mi

I STOPPED AT A STORE, DID SOME SHOPPING, CAME BACK OUT AND THE TRUCK WOULD NOT START. I THEN CALLED A TOW TRUCK AND HAD IT TAKEN TO A SHOP. THE NEXT MORNING I GOT A CALL FROM THE SHOP THAT THE TRUCK STARTED JUST FINE. I HAD THEM RUN $280 WORTH OF TEST TO FIND NOTHING THAT STOOD OUT BUT WAS INFORMED ...

Dec 13, 2004 Latches/locks/linkages 98,000 mi

THE PLASTIC DOOR HANDLES BROKE FROM THE INSIDE COMPARTMENT. THE ONLY WAY TO EXIT THE VEHICLE IS BY ROLLING DOWN THE WINDOWS, AND LIFTING THE HANDLE FROM THE OUTSIDE. DEALER WAS AWARE OF THIS PROBLEM, AND STATED BECAUSE THE PART WAS PLASTIC IT BROKE. *AK IF THE BRAKES GET WET FROM EITHER STANDI...

Dec 13, 2004 Latches/locks/linkages 98,000 mi

THE PLASTIC DOOR HANDLES BROKE FROM THE INSIDE COMPARTMENT. THE ONLY WAY TO EXIT THE VEHICLE IS BY ROLLING DOWN THE WINDOWS, AND LIFTING THE HANDLE FROM THE OUTSIDE. DEALER WAS AWARE OF THIS PROBLEM, AND STATED BECAUSE THE PART WAS PLASTIC IT BROKE. *AK IF THE BRAKES GET WET FROM EITHER STANDI...

Nov 28, 2004 Fuel System, Gasoline

THE FUEL PUMP ON MY VEHICLE HAS GONE AGAIN, AND HAS TO BE REPLACED, THIS IS A VERY COSTLY REPAIR AND IS ONE THAT I HAVE MADE BEFORE ON THIS VEHICLE. I HAVE RESEARCHED THIS, AND FOUND THAT THE PROBLEM WITH THE FUEL PUMP THAT I AM HAVING IS A COMMON THING AMONG THE 1999 TAHOES, AND WAS WONDERING IS T...

Nov 28, 2004 Fuel System, Gasoline

THE FUEL PUMP ON MY VEHICLE HAS GONE AGAIN, AND HAS TO BE REPLACED, THIS IS A VERY COSTLY REPAIR AND IS ONE THAT I HAVE MADE BEFORE ON THIS VEHICLE. I HAVE RESEARCHED THIS, AND FOUND THAT THE PROBLEM WITH THE FUEL PUMP THAT I AM HAVING IS A COMMON THING AMONG THE 1999 TAHOES, AND WAS WONDERING IS T...

Nov 25, 2004 Latches/locks/linkages 89,000 mi

DRIVER'S DOOR ELECTRIC DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR FAILED AND LEFT DOOR COMPLETELY DISABLED. UNABLE TO MANUALLY RELEASE, KEY FOB NON-FUNCTIONAL, DOOR KEY WOULD NOT UNLOCK THE DOOR. LOCKSMITH WAS FORCED TO DISCONNECT THE ACTUATOR THROUGH WINDOW CHANNEL BY FORCING ATTACHED ROD OUT OF ACTUATOR. THE PASSENGERS S...

Nov 25, 2004 Latches/locks/linkages 89,000 mi

DRIVER'S DOOR ELECTRIC DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR FAILED AND LEFT DOOR COMPLETELY DISABLED. UNABLE TO MANUALLY RELEASE, KEY FOB NON-FUNCTIONAL, DOOR KEY WOULD NOT UNLOCK THE DOOR. LOCKSMITH WAS FORCED TO DISCONNECT THE ACTUATOR THROUGH WINDOW CHANNEL BY FORCING ATTACHED ROD OUT OF ACTUATOR. THE PASSENGERS S...

Nov 12, 2004 Visibility 125,012 mi

THE PROBLEM IS SOMETHING TO DO WITH THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR OR SOMETHING. AT FIRST THEY WOULD STOP JUST ANYWHERE, AND I WOULD HAVE TO GET OUT AND MOVE THEM BACK AND FORTH TO START THEM AGAIN, THEN WHEN I WOULD TURN THEM OFF, THEY WOULDN'T TURN OFF. THIS HAPPENED AGAIN AND AGAIN, THEM GOING OUT AT...

Nov 12, 2004 Suspension 87,000 mi

PULLS HARD TO RIGHT WHILE BRAKING. *JB

Nov 12, 2004 Visibility 125,012 mi

THE PROBLEM IS SOMETHING TO DO WITH THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR OR SOMETHING. AT FIRST THEY WOULD STOP JUST ANYWHERE, AND I WOULD HAVE TO GET OUT AND MOVE THEM BACK AND FORTH TO START THEM AGAIN, THEN WHEN I WOULD TURN THEM OFF, THEY WOULDN'T TURN OFF. THIS HAPPENED AGAIN AND AGAIN, THEM GOING OUT AT...

Nov 12, 2004 Suspension 87,000 mi

PULLS HARD TO RIGHT WHILE BRAKING. *JB

Nov 10, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling

WE HAVE A 1999 CHEVY SUBURBAN. IT NOW HAS 80K MILES ON IT. WE ARE ON WATER PUMP #5. IT HAS ALWAYS HAD COOLANT LEAK PROBLEMS. IT WAS ALWAYS BLAMED ON THE WATER PUMP. NOW I HAVE BEEN INFORMED THAT THE COOLANT IS LEAKING FROM AROUND THE INTAKE. GM KNOWS OF THIS PROBLEM. IT HAS TO DO WITH ELECTRO...

Nov 10, 2004 Suspension

WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER NOTICED THAT THE FRONT END SHOOK UNCONTROLLABLY. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THE PROBLEM COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. *AK

Nov 10, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling

WE HAVE A 1999 CHEVY SUBURBAN. IT NOW HAS 80K MILES ON IT. WE ARE ON WATER PUMP #5. IT HAS ALWAYS HAD COOLANT LEAK PROBLEMS. IT WAS ALWAYS BLAMED ON THE WATER PUMP. NOW I HAVE BEEN INFORMED THAT THE COOLANT IS LEAKING FROM AROUND THE INTAKE. GM KNOWS OF THIS PROBLEM. IT HAS TO DO WITH ELECTRO...

Nov 10, 2004 Suspension

WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER NOTICED THAT THE FRONT END SHOOK UNCONTROLLABLY. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THE PROBLEM COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. *AK

Nov 9, 2004 Fuel System, Gasoline 96,000 mi

IN MAY 2004 I NOTICED A GASOLINE SMELL IN MY GARAGE. UPON INVESTIGATING IT WAS COMING FROM INSIDE THE GAS TANK GUARD ON MY 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AFTER REMOVING THE GUARD A SMALL PINHOLE LEAK WAS DETECTED IN THE TANK. THE TANK HAD RUSTED THROUGH DUE TO AN INABILITY OF WATER, SALT, AND DEBRIS TO BE...

Nov 9, 2004 Fuel System, Gasoline 96,000 mi

IN MAY 2004 I NOTICED A GASOLINE SMELL IN MY GARAGE. UPON INVESTIGATING IT WAS COMING FROM INSIDE THE GAS TANK GUARD ON MY 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AFTER REMOVING THE GUARD A SMALL PINHOLE LEAK WAS DETECTED IN THE TANK. THE TANK HAD RUSTED THROUGH DUE TO AN INABILITY OF WATER, SALT, AND DEBRIS TO BE...

Nov 3, 2004 Vehicle Speed Control Crash 72,000 mi

WHEN BRAKING BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK THE CONSUMER CRASHED INTO A GARAGE WALL WHILE ENTERING. THE PEDAL STAYED UP AND FIRM AND WOULDN'T SLOW THE VEHICLE. SECONDS LATER THE BRAKES WORKED FINE. THE DEALER ST...

Nov 3, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 74,200 mi

PURCHASED 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN IN JANUARY 2004. ALSO PURCHASED WARRANTY, VEHICLE STARTED TO USE ANITFREEZE, RETURNED VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP IN MAY 2004 DIAGNOSIS INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET LEAKING. *AK DEALERSHIP REPLACED GASKETS VEHICLE STARTED TO USE ANTIFREEZE AGAIN. AGAIN WE TOOK IT BACK TO T...

Nov 3, 2004 Vehicle Speed Control Crash 72,000 mi

WHEN BRAKING BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK THE CONSUMER CRASHED INTO A GARAGE WALL WHILE ENTERING. THE PEDAL STAYED UP AND FIRM AND WOULDN'T SLOW THE VEHICLE. SECONDS LATER THE BRAKES WORKED FINE. THE DEALER ST...

Nov 3, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 74,200 mi

PURCHASED 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN IN JANUARY 2004. ALSO PURCHASED WARRANTY, VEHICLE STARTED TO USE ANITFREEZE, RETURNED VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP IN MAY 2004 DIAGNOSIS INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET LEAKING. *AK DEALERSHIP REPLACED GASKETS VEHICLE STARTED TO USE ANTIFREEZE AGAIN. AGAIN WE TOOK IT BACK TO T...

Nov 1, 2004 Steering 55,000 mi

WHEN TURNING THERE WAS NO RESISTANCE. WHEN THE CONSUMER MADE A SHARP TURN, THE STEERING LATER BECAME VERY SOFT. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER WHO WAS NOT ENGAGING IN THE DEFECT OF THE STEERING COLUMN. PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *JB

Nov 1, 2004 Steering 55,000 mi

WHEN TURNING THERE WAS NO RESISTANCE. WHEN THE CONSUMER MADE A SHARP TURN, THE STEERING LATER BECAME VERY SOFT. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER WHO WAS NOT ENGAGING IN THE DEFECT OF THE STEERING COLUMN. PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *JB

Oct 22, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 44,000 mi

THE INTAKE MANIFOLD LEAKED. CONSUMER WAS CONCERNED THAT THE ENGINE WILL BE DESTROYED. *AK

Oct 22, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 44,000 mi

THE INTAKE MANIFOLD LEAKED. CONSUMER WAS CONCERNED THAT THE ENGINE WILL BE DESTROYED. *AK

Oct 19, 2004 Visibility 55,000 mi

DRIVER REPORTED INTERMITTENT LOSS OF WINDSHIELD WIPERS, PRIMARILY DURING SUMMER MONTHS WHILE TRYING TO CLEAN WINDSHIELD. OCT 2004, FIRST BIG RAIN OF THE SEASON AND WIPERS ARE INTERMITTENT AGAIN. LOSS OF WIPERS WHILE HEAVY DOWNPOUR ON FREEWAY LEAD TO NEAR SERIOUS ACCIDENT.0/19/04 - SPOKE WITH CHEVR...

Oct 19, 2004 Visibility 55,000 mi

DRIVER REPORTED INTERMITTENT LOSS OF WINDSHIELD WIPERS, PRIMARILY DURING SUMMER MONTHS WHILE TRYING TO CLEAN WINDSHIELD. OCT 2004, FIRST BIG RAIN OF THE SEASON AND WIPERS ARE INTERMITTENT AGAIN. LOSS OF WIPERS WHILE HEAVY DOWNPOUR ON FREEWAY LEAD TO NEAR SERIOUS ACCIDENT.0/19/04 - SPOKE WITH CHEVR...

Oct 6, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 80,000 mi

I OWN A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN K1500 WITH A 6.5L TURBO DIESEL ENGINE. I RECENTLY WENT THROUGH NUMEROUS INSTANCES WHERE THE ENGINE SHUT OFF IMMEDIATELY AS IF THE IGNITION WERE SHUT OFF. SEVERAL INSTANCES WERE NOT LIFE THREATENING AS THEY OCCURRED IN PARKING LOTS OR NOT WHEN IN TRAFFIC. SEVERAL IN...

Oct 6, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 80,000 mi

I OWN A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN K1500 WITH A 6.5L TURBO DIESEL ENGINE. I RECENTLY WENT THROUGH NUMEROUS INSTANCES WHERE THE ENGINE SHUT OFF IMMEDIATELY AS IF THE IGNITION WERE SHUT OFF. SEVERAL INSTANCES WERE NOT LIFE THREATENING AS THEY OCCURRED IN PARKING LOTS OR NOT WHEN IN TRAFFIC. SEVERAL IN...

Oct 1, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 57,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS ON AN INCLINE VEHICLE MISFIRED. CONSUMER CONTINUED TO DRIVE. DEALERSHIP REPAIRED THE PROBLEM ONCE, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE IT. *AK

Oct 1, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 57,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS ON AN INCLINE VEHICLE MISFIRED. CONSUMER CONTINUED TO DRIVE. DEALERSHIP REPAIRED THE PROBLEM ONCE, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE IT. *AK

Sep 16, 2004 Visibility 69,000 mi

WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED TO OPERATE. *JB

Sep 16, 2004 Visibility 69,000 mi

WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED TO OPERATE. *JB

Sep 13, 2004 Visibility 85,000 mi

WINDSHIELD WIPERS QUIT WORKING WHILE DRIVING IN A RAIN STORM. WINDSHIELD WIPERS STUCK IN THE UP RIGHT POSITION. THIS REDUCED DRIVER'S VISIBILITY, ALMOST RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. CONSUMER PULLED OF THE ROAD AND WAITED UNTIL THE RAIN STOPPED. THE RELAY SWITCH OR MECHANISM IS MOUNTED ON THE FIREWALL...

Sep 13, 2004 Visibility 85,000 mi

WINDSHIELD WIPERS QUIT WORKING WHILE DRIVING IN A RAIN STORM. WINDSHIELD WIPERS STUCK IN THE UP RIGHT POSITION. THIS REDUCED DRIVER'S VISIBILITY, ALMOST RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. CONSUMER PULLED OF THE ROAD AND WAITED UNTIL THE RAIN STOPPED. THE RELAY SWITCH OR MECHANISM IS MOUNTED ON THE FIREWALL...

Sep 8, 2004 Fuel System, Diesel 138,000 mi

OWN A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 6.5 DIESEL ENGINE, W/145K MILES, SUV WAS RUNNING OK BUT THE LAST FEW MONTHS ENGINE STALLING AND STOP WITHOUT REASON, TOOK SUV TO A REPAIR CENTER, DIAGNOSE WITH FUEL INJECTION PUMP FAILURE, CHEVY DEALER EXPLAINED THIS IS A WELL KNOWN DEFECT, FUEL INJECTION PUMP HAS AN E...

Sep 8, 2004 Fuel System, Other 138,000 mi

OWN A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 6.5 DIESEL ENGINE, W/145K MILES, SUV WAS RUNNING OK BUT THE LAST FEW MONTHS ENGINE STALLING AND STOP WITHOUT REASON, TOOK SUV TO A REPAIR CENTER, DIAGNOSE WITH FUEL INJECTION PUMP FAILURE, CHEVY DEALER EXPLAINED THIS IS A WELL KNOWN DEFECT, FUEL INJECTION PUMP HAS AN E...

Sep 8, 2004 Fuel System, Diesel 138,000 mi

OWN A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 6.5 DIESEL ENGINE, W/145K MILES, SUV WAS RUNNING OK BUT THE LAST FEW MONTHS ENGINE STALLING AND STOP WITHOUT REASON, TOOK SUV TO A REPAIR CENTER, DIAGNOSE WITH FUEL INJECTION PUMP FAILURE, CHEVY DEALER EXPLAINED THIS IS A WELL KNOWN DEFECT, FUEL INJECTION PUMP HAS AN E...

Sep 8, 2004 Fuel System, Other 138,000 mi

OWN A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 6.5 DIESEL ENGINE, W/145K MILES, SUV WAS RUNNING OK BUT THE LAST FEW MONTHS ENGINE STALLING AND STOP WITHOUT REASON, TOOK SUV TO A REPAIR CENTER, DIAGNOSE WITH FUEL INJECTION PUMP FAILURE, CHEVY DEALER EXPLAINED THIS IS A WELL KNOWN DEFECT, FUEL INJECTION PUMP HAS AN E...

Sep 2, 2004 Visibility 46,000 mi

INTERMITTENTLY WHEN THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WERE ENGAGED THEY MALFUNCTIONED. WINDSHIELD WIPERSZ WILL EITHER NOT WORK, QUIT WORKING WHILE ENGAGED, OR ENGAGE IN THE FASTER SPEED. DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE CIRCUIT BOARD,THE WIPER MOTOR, AND THE TAP WASHER. *AK

Sep 2, 2004 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED IN MIDDLE OF DOWNPOUR. HAD TO PULL ONTO SHOULDER OF ROAD. HAVE NOT HAD THEM INSPECTED YET. *AK

Sep 2, 2004 Visibility 46,000 mi

INTERMITTENTLY WHEN THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WERE ENGAGED THEY MALFUNCTIONED. WINDSHIELD WIPERSZ WILL EITHER NOT WORK, QUIT WORKING WHILE ENGAGED, OR ENGAGE IN THE FASTER SPEED. DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE CIRCUIT BOARD,THE WIPER MOTOR, AND THE TAP WASHER. *AK

Sep 2, 2004 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED IN MIDDLE OF DOWNPOUR. HAD TO PULL ONTO SHOULDER OF ROAD. HAVE NOT HAD THEM INSPECTED YET. *AK

Aug 30, 2004 Tires

CHEVROLET SUBURBAN RIGHT REAR STEELTEX TIRE TREAD SEPARATED.*MR THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD FROM GM AND FIRESTONE, WHO NEVER LOOKED AT OR REQUESTED TO LOOK AT THE FAILED TIRE, THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO A ROAD HAZARD. A LOCAL FIRESTONE DEALER LOOKED AT THE TIRE AND INDICATED THAT THE TIRE LOOKED LIKE I...

Aug 30, 2004 Tires

CHEVROLET SUBURBAN RIGHT REAR STEELTEX TIRE TREAD SEPARATED.*MR THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD FROM GM AND FIRESTONE, WHO NEVER LOOKED AT OR REQUESTED TO LOOK AT THE FAILED TIRE, THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO A ROAD HAZARD. A LOCAL FIRESTONE DEALER LOOKED AT THE TIRE AND INDICATED THAT THE TIRE LOOKED LIKE I...

Aug 17, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash 96,437 mi

WHILE PULLING OUT ON TO THE MAIN STREET FROM A RESIDENTIAL HOUSING AREA, BOTH LANES CLEAR OF ON COMING TRAFFIC..DRY/SUNNY DAY.....12 NOON SATURDAY....AS I PULLED OUT I SAW 60 YARDS AHEAD TRAFFIC IN MY LANE WAS STOPPED FOR A VEHICLE 3-4 CARS AHEAD OF ME MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN. MY SPEED WAS UNDER 2...

Aug 17, 2004 Seat Belts Crash 96,437 mi

WHILE PULLING OUT ON TO THE MAIN STREET FROM A RESIDENTIAL HOUSING AREA, BOTH LANES CLEAR OF ON COMING TRAFFIC..DRY/SUNNY DAY.....12 NOON SATURDAY....AS I PULLED OUT I SAW 60 YARDS AHEAD TRAFFIC IN MY LANE WAS STOPPED FOR A VEHICLE 3-4 CARS AHEAD OF ME MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN. MY SPEED WAS UNDER 2...

Aug 17, 2004 Equipment Crash 96,437 mi

WHILE PULLING OUT ON TO THE MAIN STREET FROM A RESIDENTIAL HOUSING AREA, BOTH LANES CLEAR OF ON COMING TRAFFIC..DRY/SUNNY DAY.....12 NOON SATURDAY....AS I PULLED OUT I SAW 60 YARDS AHEAD TRAFFIC IN MY LANE WAS STOPPED FOR A VEHICLE 3-4 CARS AHEAD OF ME MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN. MY SPEED WAS UNDER 2...

Aug 17, 2004 Tires

KATHLEEN DEMETER, DIRECTOR OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATIONS NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC & SAFETY ADMINISTRATION 400 SEVENTH STREET SW WASHINGTON, DC 20590 DEAR KATHLEEN I AM WRITING ON BEHALF OF THE SECOND PETITION FROM LISONI & LISONI CONCERNING THE FIRESTONE STEELTEX CLASS ACTION SUIT. ...

Aug 17, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash 96,437 mi

WHILE PULLING OUT ON TO THE MAIN STREET FROM A RESIDENTIAL HOUSING AREA, BOTH LANES CLEAR OF ON COMING TRAFFIC..DRY/SUNNY DAY.....12 NOON SATURDAY....AS I PULLED OUT I SAW 60 YARDS AHEAD TRAFFIC IN MY LANE WAS STOPPED FOR A VEHICLE 3-4 CARS AHEAD OF ME MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN. MY SPEED WAS UNDER 2...

Aug 17, 2004 Seat Belts Crash 96,437 mi

WHILE PULLING OUT ON TO THE MAIN STREET FROM A RESIDENTIAL HOUSING AREA, BOTH LANES CLEAR OF ON COMING TRAFFIC..DRY/SUNNY DAY.....12 NOON SATURDAY....AS I PULLED OUT I SAW 60 YARDS AHEAD TRAFFIC IN MY LANE WAS STOPPED FOR A VEHICLE 3-4 CARS AHEAD OF ME MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN. MY SPEED WAS UNDER 2...

Aug 17, 2004 Equipment Crash 96,437 mi

WHILE PULLING OUT ON TO THE MAIN STREET FROM A RESIDENTIAL HOUSING AREA, BOTH LANES CLEAR OF ON COMING TRAFFIC..DRY/SUNNY DAY.....12 NOON SATURDAY....AS I PULLED OUT I SAW 60 YARDS AHEAD TRAFFIC IN MY LANE WAS STOPPED FOR A VEHICLE 3-4 CARS AHEAD OF ME MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN. MY SPEED WAS UNDER 2...

Aug 17, 2004 Tires

KATHLEEN DEMETER, DIRECTOR OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATIONS NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC & SAFETY ADMINISTRATION 400 SEVENTH STREET SW WASHINGTON, DC 20590 DEAR KATHLEEN I AM WRITING ON BEHALF OF THE SECOND PETITION FROM LISONI & LISONI CONCERNING THE FIRESTONE STEELTEX CLASS ACTION SUIT. ...

Aug 13, 2004 Visibility 137,689 mi

TURNED WINDSHIELD WIPERS ON DURING HEAVY RAIN AS I WAS DRIVING DOWN INTERSTATE . WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING IN MIDDLE OF WINDSHIELD.MY DRIVING WAS IMPAIRED,SO I PULLED OVER TO SIDE OF ROAD. I THEN MOVED THE WIPERS WITH MY HAND.THEY STARTED TO WORK,BUT STOPPED AGAIN. THIS ALSO HAPPENS TO MY OT...

Aug 13, 2004 Visibility 137,689 mi

TURNED WINDSHIELD WIPERS ON DURING HEAVY RAIN AS I WAS DRIVING DOWN INTERSTATE . WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING IN MIDDLE OF WINDSHIELD.MY DRIVING WAS IMPAIRED,SO I PULLED OVER TO SIDE OF ROAD. I THEN MOVED THE WIPERS WITH MY HAND.THEY STARTED TO WORK,BUT STOPPED AGAIN. THIS ALSO HAPPENS TO MY OT...

Aug 10, 2004 Tires 39,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH REAR TIRE TREAD SEPARATED. AS A RESULT, VEHICLE ALMOST ROLLED OVER, HOWEVER, CONSUMER MAINTAINED CONTROL. THERE WAS SEVERE BODY DAMAGE TO THE REAR WHEEL WELL. *AK

Aug 10, 2004 Power Train 49,600 mi

TRANSMISSION FAILURE IN 1999 K1500 SUBURBAN WITH 49600 MILES WHILE TOWING 18 FOOT LIGHTLY LOADED BOX TRAILER ON LEVEL GROUND. TOWING WAS IN ACCORDANCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS IN OWNERS MANUAL TO TOW IN OVERDRIVE. TRANSMISSION FAILED 150 MILES AFTER STARTING TOW. SUBSEQUENT CHECKING OVER INTERNET AND WITH ...

Aug 10, 2004 Tires 39,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH REAR TIRE TREAD SEPARATED. AS A RESULT, VEHICLE ALMOST ROLLED OVER, HOWEVER, CONSUMER MAINTAINED CONTROL. THERE WAS SEVERE BODY DAMAGE TO THE REAR WHEEL WELL. *AK

Aug 10, 2004 Power Train 49,600 mi

TRANSMISSION FAILURE IN 1999 K1500 SUBURBAN WITH 49600 MILES WHILE TOWING 18 FOOT LIGHTLY LOADED BOX TRAILER ON LEVEL GROUND. TOWING WAS IN ACCORDANCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS IN OWNERS MANUAL TO TOW IN OVERDRIVE. TRANSMISSION FAILED 150 MILES AFTER STARTING TOW. SUBSEQUENT CHECKING OVER INTERNET AND WITH ...

Aug 2, 2004 Visibility

THE WIPERS WOULD OCCASIONALLY WORK NORMALLY, OR NOT WORK AT ALL OR TURN THEMSELVES ON AND WE WERE UNABLE TO STOP THEM UNTIL WE TURNED OFF THE IGNITION.*AK

Aug 2, 2004 Visibility

THE WIPERS WOULD OCCASIONALLY WORK NORMALLY, OR NOT WORK AT ALL OR TURN THEMSELVES ON AND WE WERE UNABLE TO STOP THEM UNTIL WE TURNED OFF THE IGNITION.*AK

Jul 28, 2004 Visibility 106,850 mi

UNEXPECTED WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR FAILURE AT 60 MPH ON INTERSTATE. ABLE TO MANUEVER TO SHOULDER WITHOUT INCIDENT. CAR IS PARKED. LOOKING FOR ANSWERS AND SOLUTION.*AK

Jul 28, 2004 Visibility 106,850 mi

UNEXPECTED WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR FAILURE AT 60 MPH ON INTERSTATE. ABLE TO MANUEVER TO SHOULDER WITHOUT INCIDENT. CAR IS PARKED. LOOKING FOR ANSWERS AND SOLUTION.*AK

Jul 22, 2004 Tires

WHILE TOWING MY 29' TRAILER THROUGH WYOMING ON INTERSTATE 80 AT APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH MY RIGHT REAR TIRE BLEW. THE TREAD SEPARATED AND THERE WAS A LARGE HOLE THROUGH THE STEAL. THE INSIDE OF MY WHEEL WAS DAMAGED AND MY QUARTER PANEL WAS COVERED WITH RUBBER WHERE THE TREAD SEPARATED AND RUBBED AROUN...

Jul 22, 2004 Tires

WHILE TOWING MY 29' TRAILER THROUGH WYOMING ON INTERSTATE 80 AT APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH MY RIGHT REAR TIRE BLEW. THE TREAD SEPARATED AND THERE WAS A LARGE HOLE THROUGH THE STEAL. THE INSIDE OF MY WHEEL WAS DAMAGED AND MY QUARTER PANEL WAS COVERED WITH RUBBER WHERE THE TREAD SEPARATED AND RUBBED AROUN...

Jul 14, 2004 Fuel System, Other 57,200 mi

CONSUMER NOTICED THAT WHENEVER PUTTING GASOLINE INTO THE GAS TANK TO THE FULL LEVEL, AND THEN DRIVING VEHICLE IT BECOMES HALF FULL, BUT FUEL GAUGE INDICATES FULL WITHOUT THE CONSUMER ADDING GAS TO THE TANK. *AK

Jul 14, 2004 Fuel System, Other 57,200 mi

CONSUMER NOTICED THAT WHENEVER PUTTING GASOLINE INTO THE GAS TANK TO THE FULL LEVEL, AND THEN DRIVING VEHICLE IT BECOMES HALF FULL, BUT FUEL GAUGE INDICATES FULL WITHOUT THE CONSUMER ADDING GAS TO THE TANK. *AK

Jul 9, 2004 Electrical System Fire

WHEN ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST THE DRIVER'S SIDE MIRROR CONSUMER NOTICED THAT DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR STARTED SMOKING, AND THE MIRROR CAUGHT ON FIRE. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO PUT THE FLAMES OUT. TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. *AK

Jul 9, 2004 Electrical System Fire

WHEN ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST THE DRIVER'S SIDE MIRROR CONSUMER NOTICED THAT DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR STARTED SMOKING, AND THE MIRROR CAUGHT ON FIRE. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO PUT THE FLAMES OUT. TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. *AK

Jul 7, 2004 Steering Crash 95,377 mi

I PURCHASED A 1999 SUBURBAN ON FEB. 28, 2004. WHEN WE TEST DROVE THE VEHICLE IT DID NOT SEEM TO HAVE ANY PROBLEMS. ON THE WAY HOME IT STARTED WANDERING ALL OVER THE ROAD AND THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD JERK. WE THOUGHT MAYBE IT NEEDED POWER STEERING FLUID OR PERHAPS TIRES. ON MARCH 11, 2004(TWO WEEK...

Jul 7, 2004 Steering Crash 95,377 mi

I PURCHASED A 1999 SUBURBAN ON FEB. 28, 2004. WHEN WE TEST DROVE THE VEHICLE IT DID NOT SEEM TO HAVE ANY PROBLEMS. ON THE WAY HOME IT STARTED WANDERING ALL OVER THE ROAD AND THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD JERK. WE THOUGHT MAYBE IT NEEDED POWER STEERING FLUID OR PERHAPS TIRES. ON MARCH 11, 2004(TWO WEEK...

Jun 28, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE BEGINS TO VIBRATE ON FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH FOR 20-30 SECONDS THEN STOPS. THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT COMES ON. MECHANIC INDICATES THAT THE 4TH CYLINDER IS SKIPPING. IT IS MY UNDERSTANDING THERE IS NO "FIX.*AK

Jun 28, 2004 Suspension

CONSUMER HEARD A SQUEAKING NOISE WHILE BACKING UP VEHICLE. ONCE SERVICED, TECHNICIAN DETERMINED THAT THE ENTIRE REAR END FAILED, AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Jun 28, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE BEGINS TO VIBRATE ON FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH FOR 20-30 SECONDS THEN STOPS. THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT COMES ON. MECHANIC INDICATES THAT THE 4TH CYLINDER IS SKIPPING. IT IS MY UNDERSTANDING THERE IS NO "FIX.*AK

Jun 28, 2004 Suspension

CONSUMER HEARD A SQUEAKING NOISE WHILE BACKING UP VEHICLE. ONCE SERVICED, TECHNICIAN DETERMINED THAT THE ENTIRE REAR END FAILED, AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Jun 24, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 55,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH CONSUMER PULLED OUT OF THE ROAD WHEN HEARING A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT END. THE RIGHT PASSENGER SIDE BRAKE ROTOR BROKE. MECHANIC REPLACED THE ROTOR. *AK THE CONSUMER WAS CONCERNED ABOUT THE LEFT SIDE. *SC

Jun 24, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 55,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH CONSUMER PULLED OUT OF THE ROAD WHEN HEARING A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT END. THE RIGHT PASSENGER SIDE BRAKE ROTOR BROKE. MECHANIC REPLACED THE ROTOR. *AK THE CONSUMER WAS CONCERNED ABOUT THE LEFT SIDE. *SC

Jun 9, 2004 Visibility

PROBLEM WITH WINDSHIELD WIPERS. I HAVE HAD A CONTINUAL PROBLEM WITH THE WIPERS AND HAVE READ IN SEVERAL PLACES THAT THERE HAD BEEN A RECALL ON CHEVROLET SUBURBANS PRIOR TO MODEL YEARS 1999. THIS IS AN INTERMITENT PROBLEM SOMETIMES THEY WORK, SOMETIMES THEY WON'T GO OFF AT ALL (THEY KEEP RUNNING) S...

Jun 9, 2004 Visibility

PROBLEM WITH WINDSHIELD WIPERS. I HAVE HAD A CONTINUAL PROBLEM WITH THE WIPERS AND HAVE READ IN SEVERAL PLACES THAT THERE HAD BEEN A RECALL ON CHEVROLET SUBURBANS PRIOR TO MODEL YEARS 1999. THIS IS AN INTERMITENT PROBLEM SOMETIMES THEY WORK, SOMETIMES THEY WON'T GO OFF AT ALL (THEY KEEP RUNNING) S...

May 12, 2004 Vehicle Speed Control

WHEN DRIVING 40 MPH VEHICLE ACCELRATED AND THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE, AND CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION. MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

May 12, 2004 Steering

WHEN DRIVING 40 MPH VEHICLE ACCELRATED AND THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE, AND CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION. MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

May 12, 2004 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING IN INCLEMENT WEATHER WINDSHIELD WIPERS CAME ON AND OFF ON THEIR OWN. DEALER WAS AWARE THIS WAS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. DRIVER INFORMED THE MECHANIC THIS PROBLEM OCCURRED AND WILL REMAIN. *AK

May 12, 2004 Vehicle Speed Control

WHEN DRIVING 40 MPH VEHICLE ACCELRATED AND THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE, AND CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION. MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

May 12, 2004 Steering

WHEN DRIVING 40 MPH VEHICLE ACCELRATED AND THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE, AND CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION. MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

May 12, 2004 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING IN INCLEMENT WEATHER WINDSHIELD WIPERS CAME ON AND OFF ON THEIR OWN. DEALER WAS AWARE THIS WAS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. DRIVER INFORMED THE MECHANIC THIS PROBLEM OCCURRED AND WILL REMAIN. *AK

Apr 28, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Steering 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Latches/locks/linkages 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Service Brakes, Air 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Service Brakes, Air 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Service Brakes, Air 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Service Brakes, Air 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Structure 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Power Train 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Suspension 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Visibility 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Steering 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Latches/locks/linkages 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Service Brakes, Air 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Service Brakes, Air 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Service Brakes, Air 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Service Brakes, Air 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Structure 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Power Train 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Suspension 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 28, 2004 Visibility 25,000 mi

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AS OF 4/28/04 WITH ONLY 47K MILES, A/C COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE & DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE IN SPITE OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR BEFORE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AS SOON AS 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE IN OCTOBER OF 2002. REPLACED BRAKES 3 TIMES AT OUR EXPENSE. DEALER (BOB NEILL PONTIAC I...

Apr 26, 2004 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADES WOULD PERIODICALLY QUIT DURING A LIGHT RAIN. WOULD USUALLY START BACK AFTER TURNING WIPERS OFF AND ON AGAIN. LAST TIME DURING A DRIVING RAIN STORM ON I-10 WITH 18 WHEELER CLOSE BEHIND, WIPER SYSTEM COMPLETELY STOPPED. A VERY HELPLESS FEELING AND DANGEROUS SITUATION. WIPER...

Apr 26, 2004 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADES WOULD PERIODICALLY QUIT DURING A LIGHT RAIN. WOULD USUALLY START BACK AFTER TURNING WIPERS OFF AND ON AGAIN. LAST TIME DURING A DRIVING RAIN STORM ON I-10 WITH 18 WHEELER CLOSE BEHIND, WIPER SYSTEM COMPLETELY STOPPED. A VERY HELPLESS FEELING AND DANGEROUS SITUATION. WIPER...

Apr 13, 2004 Visibility 70,000 mi

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ON MY 1999 CHEV. SUBURBAN FAIL FROM TIME TO TIME AND THE WINDSHIELD WASHER WAS FAILING FROM TIME TO TIME, BUT NOW NEVER WORKS.

Apr 13, 2004 Visibility 70,000 mi

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ON MY 1999 CHEV. SUBURBAN FAIL FROM TIME TO TIME AND THE WINDSHIELD WASHER WAS FAILING FROM TIME TO TIME, BUT NOW NEVER WORKS.

Apr 8, 2004 Visibility 55,847 mi

MALFUNCTION OF WINDSHIELD WIPERS DURING USE IN RAINY WEATHER. WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING.*AK

Apr 8, 2004 Visibility 55,847 mi

MALFUNCTION OF WINDSHIELD WIPERS DURING USE IN RAINY WEATHER. WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING.*AK

Apr 1, 2004 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING IN INCLEMENT WEATHER WINDSHIELD WIPERS CAME ON AND OFF OWN THEIR OWN. DEALER WAS AWARE THAT THIS WAS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Apr 1, 2004 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING IN INCLEMENT WEATHER WINDSHIELD WIPERS CAME ON AND OFF OWN THEIR OWN. DEALER WAS AWARE THAT THIS WAS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Mar 18, 2004 Latches/locks/linkages

REAR TAILGATE LATCH NOT WORKING. CAN'T OPEN TAILGATE AT ALL. HAD BEEN "CATCHING" FOR A FEW MONTHS BEFORE BECOMMING INOPERABLE.*AK

Mar 18, 2004 Latches/locks/linkages

REAR TAILGATE LATCH NOT WORKING. CAN'T OPEN TAILGATE AT ALL. HAD BEEN "CATCHING" FOR A FEW MONTHS BEFORE BECOMMING INOPERABLE.*AK

Feb 25, 2004 Electrical System Fire

CONSUMER STATED THAT ON THE MORNING OF FEBRUARY 23, 2004 HEARD THE ALARM GO OFF. SHE WENT TO THE WINDOW, AND SAW VEHICLE ENGULFED IN FLAMES. FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED, AND THEY DETERMINED THAT THE PROBLEM WAS ELECTRICAL.*AK

Feb 25, 2004 Electrical System Fire

CONSUMER STATED THAT ON THE MORNING OF FEBRUARY 23, 2004 HEARD THE ALARM GO OFF. SHE WENT TO THE WINDOW, AND SAW VEHICLE ENGULFED IN FLAMES. FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED, AND THEY DETERMINED THAT THE PROBLEM WAS ELECTRICAL.*AK

Jan 30, 2004 Visibility 75,000 mi

INTERMITTENT WINDSHEILD WIPERS WORK SPORADICALLY.

Jan 30, 2004 Visibility 75,000 mi

INTERMITTENT WINDSHEILD WIPERS WORK SPORADICALLY.

Jan 21, 2004 Steering 56,000 mi

EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT LOSSE OF POWER STEERING WHEN MAKING LEFT TURN, ESPECIALLY AT LOW SPEED. I HAVE DISCUSSED THIS ISSUE WITH OTHER PEOPLE AND THEY HAD A SIMILAR TYPE PROBLEM. *AK

Jan 21, 2004 Steering 56,000 mi

EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT LOSSE OF POWER STEERING WHEN MAKING LEFT TURN, ESPECIALLY AT LOW SPEED. I HAVE DISCUSSED THIS ISSUE WITH OTHER PEOPLE AND THEY HAD A SIMILAR TYPE PROBLEM. *AK

Jan 20, 2004 Steering

I PURCHASED MY SUBURBAN IN MARCH OF 2001, I HAVE HAD 3 NEW SETS OF TIRES PUT ON IT. AND 4 FRONT END ALIMENTS. EACH SET OF TIRES HAVE SPLIT DOWN THE MIDDLE ON THE RIGHT FRONT SIDE. IF MY TIRE PRESSURE GET JUST A LITTLE LOW IT IS VERY HARD TO STEER. I HAVE COMPLAINED TO CHRISWELL CHEVROLET SEVERAL TIM...

Jan 20, 2004 Steering

I PURCHASED MY SUBURBAN IN MARCH OF 2001, I HAVE HAD 3 NEW SETS OF TIRES PUT ON IT. AND 4 FRONT END ALIMENTS. EACH SET OF TIRES HAVE SPLIT DOWN THE MIDDLE ON THE RIGHT FRONT SIDE. IF MY TIRE PRESSURE GET JUST A LITTLE LOW IT IS VERY HARD TO STEER. I HAVE COMPLAINED TO CHRISWELL CHEVROLET SEVERAL TIM...

Jan 18, 2004 Interior Lighting 36,500 mi

IT APPEARS ON THAT ON THE 1999 MODEL YEAR CHEVY SUBURBAN THERE IS A DEFECT THAT CAUSES A SHORT IN THE INTERIOR LIGHT SYSTEM, RESULTING IN THE INTERIOR LIGHTS REMAINING ON EVEN WHEN THE SWITCH IS OFF. I HAVE A FEW FRIENDS WHO HAVE HAD THIS PROBLEM, AND FOUND A POSTING ON THE INTERNET WHERE SEVERAL OT...

Jan 18, 2004 Interior Lighting 36,500 mi

IT APPEARS ON THAT ON THE 1999 MODEL YEAR CHEVY SUBURBAN THERE IS A DEFECT THAT CAUSES A SHORT IN THE INTERIOR LIGHT SYSTEM, RESULTING IN THE INTERIOR LIGHTS REMAINING ON EVEN WHEN THE SWITCH IS OFF. I HAVE A FEW FRIENDS WHO HAVE HAD THIS PROBLEM, AND FOUND A POSTING ON THE INTERNET WHERE SEVERAL OT...

Jan 16, 2004 Visibility 50,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING ON AN INTERSTATE AT 65 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE WINDOW SHATTERED AND BLEW OUT. THERE WERE NO OTHER VEHICLES IN THE VICINITY. OUT AS OPPOSED TO IN BECAUSE MOST OF THE SHATTERED GLASS WAS BLOWN AWAY FROM MY VEHICLE. *CB

Jan 16, 2004 Visibility 50,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING ON AN INTERSTATE AT 65 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE WINDOW SHATTERED AND BLEW OUT. THERE WERE NO OTHER VEHICLES IN THE VICINITY. OUT AS OPPOSED TO IN BECAUSE MOST OF THE SHATTERED GLASS WAS BLOWN AWAY FROM MY VEHICLE. *CB

Jan 15, 2004 Power Train 60,000 mi

I NOW HAVE MY THIRD TRANSMISSION AND SECOND FUEL PUMP

Jan 15, 2004 Fuel System, Gasoline 60,000 mi

I NOW HAVE MY THIRD TRANSMISSION AND SECOND FUEL PUMP

Jan 15, 2004 Steering 115,000 mi

I PURCHASED THE USED VEHICLE FROM GLENDALE CAR CONNECTION AT ON 8/28/03. I NOTICED ON THE DAY OF PURCHASE IT SEEMED HARD TO STEER THE VEHICLE SO I MENTIONED IT TO THE SALES PERSON AS WELL AS THE OFFICE MANAGER. IT WAS SCHEDULED TO BE REPAIRED. I DROVE THE VECHICLE HOME THAT NIGHT I BEGIN TO NOTICE A...

Jan 15, 2004 Tires 115,000 mi

I PURCHASED THE USED VEHICLE FROM GLENDALE CAR CONNECTION AT ON 8/28/03. I NOTICED ON THE DAY OF PURCHASE IT SEEMED HARD TO STEER THE VEHICLE SO I MENTIONED IT TO THE SALES PERSON AS WELL AS THE OFFICE MANAGER. IT WAS SCHEDULED TO BE REPAIRED. I DROVE THE VECHICLE HOME THAT NIGHT I BEGIN TO NOTICE A...

Jan 15, 2004 Visibility 115,000 mi

I PURCHASED THE USED VEHICLE FROM GLENDALE CAR CONNECTION AT ON 8/28/03. I NOTICED ON THE DAY OF PURCHASE IT SEEMED HARD TO STEER THE VEHICLE SO I MENTIONED IT TO THE SALES PERSON AS WELL AS THE OFFICE MANAGER. IT WAS SCHEDULED TO BE REPAIRED. I DROVE THE VECHICLE HOME THAT NIGHT I BEGIN TO NOTICE A...

Jan 15, 2004 Power Train 60,000 mi

I NOW HAVE MY THIRD TRANSMISSION AND SECOND FUEL PUMP

Jan 15, 2004 Fuel System, Gasoline 60,000 mi

I NOW HAVE MY THIRD TRANSMISSION AND SECOND FUEL PUMP

Jan 15, 2004 Steering 115,000 mi

I PURCHASED THE USED VEHICLE FROM GLENDALE CAR CONNECTION AT ON 8/28/03. I NOTICED ON THE DAY OF PURCHASE IT SEEMED HARD TO STEER THE VEHICLE SO I MENTIONED IT TO THE SALES PERSON AS WELL AS THE OFFICE MANAGER. IT WAS SCHEDULED TO BE REPAIRED. I DROVE THE VECHICLE HOME THAT NIGHT I BEGIN TO NOTICE A...

Jan 15, 2004 Tires 115,000 mi

I PURCHASED THE USED VEHICLE FROM GLENDALE CAR CONNECTION AT ON 8/28/03. I NOTICED ON THE DAY OF PURCHASE IT SEEMED HARD TO STEER THE VEHICLE SO I MENTIONED IT TO THE SALES PERSON AS WELL AS THE OFFICE MANAGER. IT WAS SCHEDULED TO BE REPAIRED. I DROVE THE VECHICLE HOME THAT NIGHT I BEGIN TO NOTICE A...

Jan 15, 2004 Visibility 115,000 mi

I PURCHASED THE USED VEHICLE FROM GLENDALE CAR CONNECTION AT ON 8/28/03. I NOTICED ON THE DAY OF PURCHASE IT SEEMED HARD TO STEER THE VEHICLE SO I MENTIONED IT TO THE SALES PERSON AS WELL AS THE OFFICE MANAGER. IT WAS SCHEDULED TO BE REPAIRED. I DROVE THE VECHICLE HOME THAT NIGHT I BEGIN TO NOTICE A...

Jan 14, 2004 Fuel System, Gasoline 85,000 mi

FUEL INJECTOR SYSTEM ON 6.5L DIESEL HAS FAILED TWICE, FAILURE OF INJECTOR SYSTEM HAS CAUSED DAMAGE TO STARTER AND 7 OF 8 GLOW PLUGS. *AK

Jan 14, 2004 Fuel System, Diesel 90,000 mi

FUEL INJECTOR PUMP ON 6.5L DIESEL HAS FAILED TWICE, FAILURE OF INJECTOR SYSTEM HAS CAUSED DAMAGE TO STARTER AND 7 OF 8 GLOW PLUGS. *AK

Jan 14, 2004 Electrical System 91,000 mi

REPEATED FAILURE OF DIESEL FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM HAS CAUSED DAMAGE TO STARTER AND 7 OF 8 GLOW PLUGS. *AK

Jan 14, 2004 Fuel System, Gasoline 85,000 mi

FUEL INJECTOR SYSTEM ON 6.5L DIESEL HAS FAILED TWICE, FAILURE OF INJECTOR SYSTEM HAS CAUSED DAMAGE TO STARTER AND 7 OF 8 GLOW PLUGS. *AK

Jan 14, 2004 Fuel System, Diesel 90,000 mi

FUEL INJECTOR PUMP ON 6.5L DIESEL HAS FAILED TWICE, FAILURE OF INJECTOR SYSTEM HAS CAUSED DAMAGE TO STARTER AND 7 OF 8 GLOW PLUGS. *AK

Jan 14, 2004 Electrical System 91,000 mi

REPEATED FAILURE OF DIESEL FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM HAS CAUSED DAMAGE TO STARTER AND 7 OF 8 GLOW PLUGS. *AK

Jan 13, 2004 Visibility 55,396 mi

WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. *AK THE WIPERS WORKED INTERMITTENTLY, STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE WINDSHIELD, AND WOULD NOT DISPENSE WIPER FLUID. *SC

Jan 13, 2004 Electrical System

CONSUMER STATED THAT THE LAST WEEK OF NOVEMBER WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE FREEWAY FUEL SYSTEM SHUT DOWN. CONSUMER COULD NOT RESTART VEHICLE. CONSUMER HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO A DEALER. MECHANIC INSPECTED VEHICLE, AND TOLD CONSUMER THAT A FUSE BLEW OUT, CAUSING FUEL SYSTEM TO SHUT DOWN. CONSUMER ...

Jan 13, 2004 Visibility 55,396 mi

WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. *AK THE WIPERS WORKED INTERMITTENTLY, STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE WINDSHIELD, AND WOULD NOT DISPENSE WIPER FLUID. *SC

Jan 13, 2004 Electrical System

CONSUMER STATED THAT THE LAST WEEK OF NOVEMBER WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE FREEWAY FUEL SYSTEM SHUT DOWN. CONSUMER COULD NOT RESTART VEHICLE. CONSUMER HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO A DEALER. MECHANIC INSPECTED VEHICLE, AND TOLD CONSUMER THAT A FUSE BLEW OUT, CAUSING FUEL SYSTEM TO SHUT DOWN. CONSUMER ...

Jan 9, 2004 Visibility 111,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD BE HARD TO TURN ON/OFF. THIS WOULD CAUSE A DISTRACTION TO THE CONSUMER'S VIEW WHILE DRIVING. *AK

Jan 9, 2004 Visibility 111,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD BE HARD TO TURN ON/OFF. THIS WOULD CAUSE A DISTRACTION TO THE CONSUMER'S VIEW WHILE DRIVING. *AK

Jan 8, 2004 Latches/locks/linkages

BROKEN INTERIOR DOOR HANDLES ON MY 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. (FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER) ALSO, THE ELECTRIC DOOR LOCKING ON ALL DOORS DOES NOT WORK. *LA

Jan 8, 2004 Latches/locks/linkages

BROKEN INTERIOR DOOR HANDLES ON MY 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. (FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER) ALSO, THE ELECTRIC DOOR LOCKING ON ALL DOORS DOES NOT WORK. *LA

Jan 5, 2004 Power Train 69,535 mi

PURCHASED VEHICLE FROM DEALER ON OCT 25TH,2003 AND ON DECEMBER 21ST, 2003 THE TRANSMISSION WENT OUT COMPLETELY LEAVING ME STRANDED ON THE FREEWAY.I HAD TO HAVE THE TRUCK TOWED AT $275 THEN REPAIRS WERE $2,567.95 PLUS RENTAL CAR FEES.DEALER OWNER REFUSES TO CONTACT ME .ALSO DEALER PROMISED TO MATCH ...

Jan 5, 2004 Power Train 69,535 mi

PURCHASED VEHICLE FROM DEALER ON OCT 25TH,2003 AND ON DECEMBER 21ST, 2003 THE TRANSMISSION WENT OUT COMPLETELY LEAVING ME STRANDED ON THE FREEWAY.I HAD TO HAVE THE TRUCK TOWED AT $275 THEN REPAIRS WERE $2,567.95 PLUS RENTAL CAR FEES.DEALER OWNER REFUSES TO CONTACT ME .ALSO DEALER PROMISED TO MATCH ...

Dec 5, 2003 Unknown Or Other

I THOUGHT YOU MIGHT BE INTERESTED IN INFORMATION I HAVE REGARDING THE INSTALLATION OF A FORWARD-FACING CAR SEAT IN A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE SUBURBAN COMES WITH TETHER ANCHORS INSTALLED FOR THE TWO OUTBOARD SEATS IN THE THIRD ROW, BUT NO ANCHORS FOR THE CENTER SEAT IN THE THIRD ROW AND NO ANCH...

Dec 5, 2003 Unknown Or Other

I THOUGHT YOU MIGHT BE INTERESTED IN INFORMATION I HAVE REGARDING THE INSTALLATION OF A FORWARD-FACING CAR SEAT IN A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE SUBURBAN COMES WITH TETHER ANCHORS INSTALLED FOR THE TWO OUTBOARD SEATS IN THE THIRD ROW, BUT NO ANCHORS FOR THE CENTER SEAT IN THE THIRD ROW AND NO ANCH...

Nov 28, 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline 51,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT ANY WARNING VEHICLE STALLED. TECHNICIAN INDICATED THAT FUEL CHARCOAL FILTER CLOGGED THE TANK, CAUSING GAS TO LEAK. MANUFACTURER STATED FUEL SYSTEM FAILED BECAUSE OF POOR MAINTENANCE.*AK

Nov 28, 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline 628,000 mi

INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING AT 5 MPH VEHICLE STALLED, ALSO, VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. INDEPENDENT SHOP REPLACED THE FUEL INJECTION PUMP. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Nov 28, 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline 51,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT ANY WARNING VEHICLE STALLED. TECHNICIAN INDICATED THAT FUEL CHARCOAL FILTER CLOGGED THE TANK, CAUSING GAS TO LEAK. MANUFACTURER STATED FUEL SYSTEM FAILED BECAUSE OF POOR MAINTENANCE.*AK

Nov 28, 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline 628,000 mi

INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING AT 5 MPH VEHICLE STALLED, ALSO, VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. INDEPENDENT SHOP REPLACED THE FUEL INJECTION PUMP. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Nov 24, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 73,000 mi

VEHICLE IS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN K2500 WITH GM 6.5 LITER TURBO-DIESEL ENGINE. THE VEHICLE STALLED IN INTERSTATE TRAFFIC (I-270) MULTIPLE TIMES ON OCTOBER 21, 2003. I CALLED THE DEALER, AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE LIKELY CAUSE WAS THE ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION PUMP, WHICH GM HAS WARRANTED FOR 10 Y...

Nov 24, 2003 Fuel System, Diesel 73,000 mi

VEHICLE IS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN K2500 WITH GM 6.5 LITER TURBO-DIESEL ENGINE. THE VEHICLE STALLED IN INTERSTATE TRAFFIC (I-270) MULTIPLE TIMES ON OCTOBER 21, 2003. I CALLED THE DEALER, AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE LIKELY CAUSE WAS THE ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION PUMP, WHICH GM HAS WARRANTED FOR 10 Y...

Nov 24, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 73,000 mi

VEHICLE IS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN K2500 WITH GM 6.5 LITER TURBO-DIESEL ENGINE. THE VEHICLE STALLED IN INTERSTATE TRAFFIC (I-270) MULTIPLE TIMES ON OCTOBER 21, 2003. I CALLED THE DEALER, AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE LIKELY CAUSE WAS THE ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION PUMP, WHICH GM HAS WARRANTED FOR 10 Y...

Nov 24, 2003 Fuel System, Diesel 73,000 mi

VEHICLE IS A 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN K2500 WITH GM 6.5 LITER TURBO-DIESEL ENGINE. THE VEHICLE STALLED IN INTERSTATE TRAFFIC (I-270) MULTIPLE TIMES ON OCTOBER 21, 2003. I CALLED THE DEALER, AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE LIKELY CAUSE WAS THE ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION PUMP, WHICH GM HAS WARRANTED FOR 10 Y...

Nov 12, 2003 Fuel System, Other 68,000 mi

THE GAS GAUGE ON THE DASHBOARD DID NOT READ THE CORRECT FUEL LEVEL IN GAS TANK. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS UNDETERMINED. *PH *SCC *JB

Nov 12, 2003 Fuel System, Other 68,000 mi

THE GAS GAUGE ON THE DASHBOARD DID NOT READ THE CORRECT FUEL LEVEL IN GAS TANK. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS UNDETERMINED. *PH *SCC *JB

Nov 5, 2003 Tires 31,770 mi

TIRE TREAD SEPARATED ON VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH. *MR THE FIRST TIRE TREAD CAME OFF THE RIGHT REAR TIRE. WHEN THE NEW TIRE WAS PLACED ON THE VEHICLE, THE TREAD CAME OFF THAT TIRE AND DAMAGED THE VEHICLE. *SCC *JB

Nov 5, 2003 Tires 31,770 mi

TIRE TREAD SEPARATED ON VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH. *MR THE FIRST TIRE TREAD CAME OFF THE RIGHT REAR TIRE. WHEN THE NEW TIRE WAS PLACED ON THE VEHICLE, THE TREAD CAME OFF THAT TIRE AND DAMAGED THE VEHICLE. *SCC *JB

Oct 30, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 69,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH BRAKES FAILED. THE STEERING WHEEL PULLED TO THE RIGHT. BRAKE PEDAL WENT THE FLOOR, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK

Oct 30, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 69,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH BRAKES FAILED. THE STEERING WHEEL PULLED TO THE RIGHT. BRAKE PEDAL WENT THE FLOOR, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK

Oct 29, 2003 Tires

STRUCTURAL FAILURE OF FOUR OF FIVE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT FIRESTONE STEELTEX TIRES. WE PURCHASED A NEW 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2500 (VIN [XXX]) IN 1998 EQUIPPED WITH STEELTEX R4S LT245/75R16 TIRES. FOUR OF FIVE OF THESE TIRES FAILED AT A SIMILAR MILEAGE, WITH ABOUT 50% OF TREAD LEFT. THREE OF THE TIR...

Oct 29, 2003 Tires

STRUCTURAL FAILURE OF FOUR OF FIVE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT FIRESTONE STEELTEX TIRES. WE PURCHASED A NEW 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2500 (VIN [XXX]) IN 1998 EQUIPPED WITH STEELTEX R4S LT245/75R16 TIRES. FOUR OF FIVE OF THESE TIRES FAILED AT A SIMILAR MILEAGE, WITH ABOUT 50% OF TREAD LEFT. THREE OF THE TIR...

Oct 20, 2003 Tires

THREE OF THE ORIGINAL TIRES ON THE VEHICLE HAVE HAD TREAD SEPARATION. THE THIRD TREAD SEPARATION CAUSED SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO THE LEFT QUARTER PANEL. THE TIRE WAS RETURNED TO FIRESTONE AT THEIR REQUEST. SHORTLY AFTER THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A LETTER FROM FIRESTONE DENYING ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE...

Oct 20, 2003 Tires

THREE OF THE ORIGINAL TIRES ON THE VEHICLE HAVE HAD TREAD SEPARATION. THE THIRD TREAD SEPARATION CAUSED SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO THE LEFT QUARTER PANEL. THE TIRE WAS RETURNED TO FIRESTONE AT THEIR REQUEST. SHORTLY AFTER THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A LETTER FROM FIRESTONE DENYING ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE...

Oct 14, 2003 Steering 95,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING SLOWLY OR FAST, AT DIFFERENT TIMES, AND NOT EVERY SINGLE TIME, TURNING TO THE RIGHT AROUND A CURVE OR TURNING A CORNER THE STEERING HOLDS THE TURN AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN LETS GO OF THAT HOLD. I CAN CORRECT IT BY SLIGHTLY TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL LEFT AND THEN BACK INTO THE TURN. ...

Oct 14, 2003 Steering 95,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING SLOWLY OR FAST, AT DIFFERENT TIMES, AND NOT EVERY SINGLE TIME, TURNING TO THE RIGHT AROUND A CURVE OR TURNING A CORNER THE STEERING HOLDS THE TURN AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN LETS GO OF THAT HOLD. I CAN CORRECT IT BY SLIGHTLY TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL LEFT AND THEN BACK INTO THE TURN. ...

Oct 14, 2003 Steering 95,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING SLOWLY OR FAST, AT DIFFERENT TIMES, AND NOT EVERY SINGLE TIME, TURNING TO THE RIGHT AROUND A CURVE OR TURNING A CORNER THE STEERING HOLDS THE TURN AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN LETS GO OF THAT HOLD. I CAN CORRECT IT BY SLIGHTLY TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL LEFT AND THEN BACK INTO THE TURN. ...

Oct 14, 2003 Steering 95,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING SLOWLY OR FAST, AT DIFFERENT TIMES, AND NOT EVERY SINGLE TIME, TURNING TO THE RIGHT AROUND A CURVE OR TURNING A CORNER THE STEERING HOLDS THE TURN AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN LETS GO OF THAT HOLD. I CAN CORRECT IT BY SLIGHTLY TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL LEFT AND THEN BACK INTO THE TURN. ...

Oct 14, 2003 Equipment 95,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING SLOWLY OR FAST, AT DIFFERENT TIMES, AND NOT EVERY SINGLE TIME, TURNING TO THE RIGHT AROUND A CURVE OR TURNING A CORNER THE STEERING HOLDS THE TURN AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN LETS GO OF THAT HOLD. I CAN CORRECT IT BY SLIGHTLY TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL LEFT AND THEN BACK INTO THE TURN. ...

Oct 14, 2003 Steering 95,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING SLOWLY OR FAST, AT DIFFERENT TIMES, AND NOT EVERY SINGLE TIME, TURNING TO THE RIGHT AROUND A CURVE OR TURNING A CORNER THE STEERING HOLDS THE TURN AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN LETS GO OF THAT HOLD. I CAN CORRECT IT BY SLIGHTLY TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL LEFT AND THEN BACK INTO THE TURN. ...

Oct 14, 2003 Steering 95,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING SLOWLY OR FAST, AT DIFFERENT TIMES, AND NOT EVERY SINGLE TIME, TURNING TO THE RIGHT AROUND A CURVE OR TURNING A CORNER THE STEERING HOLDS THE TURN AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN LETS GO OF THAT HOLD. I CAN CORRECT IT BY SLIGHTLY TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL LEFT AND THEN BACK INTO THE TURN. ...

Oct 14, 2003 Steering 95,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING SLOWLY OR FAST, AT DIFFERENT TIMES, AND NOT EVERY SINGLE TIME, TURNING TO THE RIGHT AROUND A CURVE OR TURNING A CORNER THE STEERING HOLDS THE TURN AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN LETS GO OF THAT HOLD. I CAN CORRECT IT BY SLIGHTLY TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL LEFT AND THEN BACK INTO THE TURN. ...

Oct 14, 2003 Steering 95,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING SLOWLY OR FAST, AT DIFFERENT TIMES, AND NOT EVERY SINGLE TIME, TURNING TO THE RIGHT AROUND A CURVE OR TURNING A CORNER THE STEERING HOLDS THE TURN AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN LETS GO OF THAT HOLD. I CAN CORRECT IT BY SLIGHTLY TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL LEFT AND THEN BACK INTO THE TURN. ...

Oct 14, 2003 Equipment 95,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING SLOWLY OR FAST, AT DIFFERENT TIMES, AND NOT EVERY SINGLE TIME, TURNING TO THE RIGHT AROUND A CURVE OR TURNING A CORNER THE STEERING HOLDS THE TURN AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN LETS GO OF THAT HOLD. I CAN CORRECT IT BY SLIGHTLY TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL LEFT AND THEN BACK INTO THE TURN. ...

Oct 12, 2003 Visibility

VEHICLE WINDSHIELD WIPERS BECAME INOPERATIVE WHILE DRIVING IN THE RAIN.*MR THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE 1994-1997 MODELS *TS *JB

Oct 12, 2003 Visibility

VEHICLE WINDSHIELD WIPERS BECAME INOPERATIVE WHILE DRIVING IN THE RAIN.*MR THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE 1994-1997 MODELS *TS *JB

Oct 9, 2003 Visibility

HEATER VENTS SMOKED WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER STATED THAT HEATER SWITCH MELTED. *AK

Oct 9, 2003 Visibility

HEATER VENTS SMOKED WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER STATED THAT HEATER SWITCH MELTED. *AK

Oct 3, 2003 Electrical System 49,081 mi

CAR BATTERY LEAKED, STARTER HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES IN 2 YEARS, CABLES WERE REPLACED TWICE, AND THE BATTERY LEAKED ON TOP OF BRAKE CABLE. DEALERSHIP CAN'T FIGURE OUT WHAT IS WRONG. *LA

Oct 3, 2003 Electrical System 49,081 mi

CAR BATTERY LEAKED, STARTER HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES IN 2 YEARS, CABLES WERE REPLACED TWICE, AND THE BATTERY LEAKED ON TOP OF BRAKE CABLE. DEALERSHIP CAN'T FIGURE OUT WHAT IS WRONG. *LA

Oct 3, 2003 Electrical System 49,081 mi

CAR BATTERY LEAKED, STARTER HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES IN 2 YEARS, CABLES WERE REPLACED TWICE, AND THE BATTERY LEAKED ON TOP OF BRAKE CABLE. DEALERSHIP CAN'T FIGURE OUT WHAT IS WRONG. *LA

Oct 3, 2003 Electrical System 49,081 mi

CAR BATTERY LEAKED, STARTER HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES IN 2 YEARS, CABLES WERE REPLACED TWICE, AND THE BATTERY LEAKED ON TOP OF BRAKE CABLE. DEALERSHIP CAN'T FIGURE OUT WHAT IS WRONG. *LA

Oct 1, 2003 Exterior Lighting 29,587 mi

THE MULTI-FUNCTION SWITCH THAT CONTROLED THE HAZARD LIGHTS, BRAKE STOP LIGHT AND THE TURN SIGNAL LIGHTS MALFUNCTIONED. AS A RESULT THE TURN SIGNAL LIGHTS DID NOT TO OPERATE. THE MANUFACTURER ADVISE THAT A RECALL WAS ISSUED FOR THIS PROBLEM BUT THE CONSUMER S VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. ...

Oct 1, 2003 Exterior Lighting 29,587 mi

THE MULTI-FUNCTION SWITCH THAT CONTROLED THE HAZARD LIGHTS, BRAKE STOP LIGHT AND THE TURN SIGNAL LIGHTS MALFUNCTIONED. AS A RESULT THE TURN SIGNAL LIGHTS DID NOT TO OPERATE. THE MANUFACTURER ADVISE THAT A RECALL WAS ISSUED FOR THIS PROBLEM BUT THE CONSUMER S VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. ...

Sep 17, 2003 Tires 38,619 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS THE LEFT FRONT TIRE BLEW AND CAUSED TREAD SEPARATION. THE CONSUMER MANAGED TO PULL OVER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP MECHANIC BUT THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN RESOLVED. PLEASE PROVIDE THE DOT NUMBER ( SIZE#LT245/75R16). *NLM

Sep 17, 2003 Tires 38,619 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS THE LEFT FRONT TIRE BLEW AND CAUSED TREAD SEPARATION. THE CONSUMER MANAGED TO PULL OVER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP MECHANIC BUT THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN RESOLVED. PLEASE PROVIDE THE DOT NUMBER ( SIZE#LT245/75R16). *NLM

Sep 12, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 60,000 mi

THE CONSUMER NOTICED OIL ON THE GROUND IN THE DRIVEWAY. THE CONSUMER BELIEVED A FIRE COULD HAVE STARTED FROM THE OIL LEAK. *AK THE CONSUMER ALSO SMELLED SMOKE AND NOTICED OIL STAINS ON THE EXHAUST PIPE. *SCC *JB

Sep 12, 2003 Visibility 60,000 mi

CONSUMER'S VEHICLE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM AS MENTIONED IN THE RECALL CONCERNING THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS. RECALL NUMBER UNKNOWN. DEALER WOULD NOT REPAIR VEHICLE BECAUSE THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED.*AK *PH *JB

Sep 12, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 60,000 mi

THE CONSUMER NOTICED OIL ON THE GROUND IN THE DRIVEWAY. THE CONSUMER BELIEVED A FIRE COULD HAVE STARTED FROM THE OIL LEAK. *AK THE CONSUMER ALSO SMELLED SMOKE AND NOTICED OIL STAINS ON THE EXHAUST PIPE. *SCC *JB

Sep 12, 2003 Visibility 60,000 mi

CONSUMER'S VEHICLE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM AS MENTIONED IN THE RECALL CONCERNING THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS. RECALL NUMBER UNKNOWN. DEALER WOULD NOT REPAIR VEHICLE BECAUSE THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED.*AK *PH *JB

Sep 11, 2003 Suspension

A HIGH ROARING NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR END CAN BE HEARD WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS. THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. *AK

Sep 11, 2003 Suspension

A HIGH ROARING NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR END CAN BE HEARD WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS. THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. *AK

Sep 4, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WINDSHIELD WIPER FAULTY AND THE BRAKE BOOSTER SYSTEM FAILED. THE WIPERS WILL WORK BUT THAN ALL THE SUDDEN STOP. THE BRAKES COMPLETELY WENT OUT AND THE VEHICLE HAD VERY LITTLE BRAKE CAPABLILITY TO IT. I TALKED TO GM MANAGER JACK CUNNINGHAM ON 082903 AND HE SAID THAT A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR FAU...

Sep 4, 2003 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPER FAULTY AND THE BRAKE BOOSTER SYSTEM FAILED. THE WIPERS WILL WORK BUT THAN ALL THE SUDDEN STOP. THE BRAKES COMPLETELY WENT OUT AND THE VEHICLE HAD VERY LITTLE BRAKE CAPABLILITY TO IT. I TALKED TO GM MANAGER JACK CUNNINGHAM ON 082903 AND HE SAID THAT A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR FAU...

Sep 4, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WINDSHIELD WIPER FAULTY AND THE BRAKE BOOSTER SYSTEM FAILED. THE WIPERS WILL WORK BUT THAN ALL THE SUDDEN STOP. THE BRAKES COMPLETELY WENT OUT AND THE VEHICLE HAD VERY LITTLE BRAKE CAPABLILITY TO IT. I TALKED TO GM MANAGER JACK CUNNINGHAM ON 082903 AND HE SAID THAT A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR FAU...

Sep 4, 2003 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPER FAULTY AND THE BRAKE BOOSTER SYSTEM FAILED. THE WIPERS WILL WORK BUT THAN ALL THE SUDDEN STOP. THE BRAKES COMPLETELY WENT OUT AND THE VEHICLE HAD VERY LITTLE BRAKE CAPABLILITY TO IT. I TALKED TO GM MANAGER JACK CUNNINGHAM ON 082903 AND HE SAID THAT A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR FAU...

Aug 17, 2003 Tires

TREAD COMPLETELY SEPARATED AT 65 MPH DAMAGING REAR QUARTER PANEL.*AK

Aug 17, 2003 Tires

TREAD COMPLETELY SEPARATED AT 65 MPH DAMAGING REAR QUARTER PANEL.*AK

Aug 15, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT WARNING BRAKES WOULD WEAR PREMATURELY, CAUSING A DISTRACTION TO THE CONSUMER. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Aug 15, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT WARNING BRAKES WOULD WEAR PREMATURELY, CAUSING A DISTRACTION TO THE CONSUMER. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Aug 11, 2003 Power Train 60,000 mi

1999 CHEVY SUBURBAN TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS BEFORE 50,000 MILES. STARTER PROBLEMS BEFORE 60,000 MILES. BOTH HAD TO BE REPLACED. BATTERY CORRODED. TRUCK CONSTANTLY HAVING TO BE JUMP STARTED. WIRING SYSTEM POWER LOCKS GIVING OUT WHEN OVER HEATED. *NLM

Aug 11, 2003 Electrical System 60,000 mi

1999 CHEVY SUBURBAN TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS BEFORE 50,000 MILES. STARTER PROBLEMS BEFORE 60,000 MILES. BOTH HAD TO BE REPLACED. BATTERY CORRODED. TRUCK CONSTANTLY HAVING TO BE JUMP STARTED. WIRING SYSTEM POWER LOCKS GIVING OUT WHEN OVER HEATED. *NLM

Aug 11, 2003 Tires 39,000 mi

TREAD SEPARATION. *NLM

Aug 11, 2003 Tires

TREAD SEPARATION. *NLM

Aug 11, 2003 Power Train 60,000 mi

1999 CHEVY SUBURBAN TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS BEFORE 50,000 MILES. STARTER PROBLEMS BEFORE 60,000 MILES. BOTH HAD TO BE REPLACED. BATTERY CORRODED. TRUCK CONSTANTLY HAVING TO BE JUMP STARTED. WIRING SYSTEM POWER LOCKS GIVING OUT WHEN OVER HEATED. *NLM

Aug 11, 2003 Electrical System 60,000 mi

1999 CHEVY SUBURBAN TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS BEFORE 50,000 MILES. STARTER PROBLEMS BEFORE 60,000 MILES. BOTH HAD TO BE REPLACED. BATTERY CORRODED. TRUCK CONSTANTLY HAVING TO BE JUMP STARTED. WIRING SYSTEM POWER LOCKS GIVING OUT WHEN OVER HEATED. *NLM

Aug 11, 2003 Tires 39,000 mi

TREAD SEPARATION. *NLM

Aug 11, 2003 Tires

TREAD SEPARATION. *NLM

Aug 8, 2003 Electrical System

I HAVE EXPERIENCED AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM SINCE THE FIRST DAY OF PURCHASE. IT STARTED WITH THE HEADLIGHT FLICKERING. UNLIKE THE OTHERS THAT HAVE HAD SIMILAR EXPERIENCE, I HAVE HAD THE BATTERY REPLACED 3 TIMES, 2 ALTERNATERS, CD PLAYER REPLACED, AC ON/OFF SWITCH REPLACED, TIME DELAY MODULE FOR THE I...

Aug 8, 2003 Electrical System

I HAVE EXPERIENCED AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM SINCE THE FIRST DAY OF PURCHASE. IT STARTED WITH THE HEADLIGHT FLICKERING. UNLIKE THE OTHERS THAT HAVE HAD SIMILAR EXPERIENCE, I HAVE HAD THE BATTERY REPLACED 3 TIMES, 2 ALTERNATERS, CD PLAYER REPLACED, AC ON/OFF SWITCH REPLACED, TIME DELAY MODULE FOR THE I...

Aug 4, 2003 Exterior Lighting

REAR DRIVER'S SIDE TAIL LIGHT ASSEMBLY BURNED OUT. THE PART NUMBER IS 16511565-1. *AK

Aug 4, 2003 Exterior Lighting

REAR DRIVER'S SIDE TAIL LIGHT ASSEMBLY BURNED OUT. THE PART NUMBER IS 16511565-1. *AK

Jul 30, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling

CONSUMER STATES INTAKE MANIFOLD WAS LEAKING. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK

Jul 30, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling

CONSUMER STATES INTAKE MANIFOLD WAS LEAKING. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK

Jul 29, 2003 Power Train 101,000 mi

AT JUST OVER 100000 MILES, WE LOST 3RD GEAR. THIS OFCOURSE HAPPENED IN TRAFFIC GOING UP A HILL. I HAVE READ SEVERAL COMPLAINTS REGARDING THE SUBURBAN TRANSMISSION. JUST WANTED TO SHARE THE WARNING SIGNS: TRANSMISSION BEGAN TO "SLIP" SEVERAL DAYS PRIOR TO THE TOTAL LOSS OF 3RD GEAR. IN STOP AND ...

Jul 29, 2003 Power Train 101,000 mi

AT JUST OVER 100000 MILES, WE LOST 3RD GEAR. THIS OFCOURSE HAPPENED IN TRAFFIC GOING UP A HILL. I HAVE READ SEVERAL COMPLAINTS REGARDING THE SUBURBAN TRANSMISSION. JUST WANTED TO SHARE THE WARNING SIGNS: TRANSMISSION BEGAN TO "SLIP" SEVERAL DAYS PRIOR TO THE TOTAL LOSS OF 3RD GEAR. IN STOP AND ...

Jul 27, 2003 Air Bags Crash

THIS COMPLAINT IS IN REGARDS TO MY RECENT MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON MAY 8, 2003. THE OTHER DRIVER FAILED TO YIELD MY RIGHT AWAY. I WAS DRIVING A 1999 CHEVROLET SRUBURBAN. I SERVED INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC, INTO A RESIDENCE YARD, STRIKING A TREE HEAD ON AT APPROXIMATELY 35 MILES PER HOUR. I HAVE CORRESP...

Jul 27, 2003 Air Bags Crash

THIS COMPLAINT IS IN REGARDS TO MY RECENT MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON MAY 8, 2003. THE OTHER DRIVER FAILED TO YIELD MY RIGHT AWAY. I WAS DRIVING A 1999 CHEVROLET SRUBURBAN. I SERVED INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC, INTO A RESIDENCE YARD, STRIKING A TREE HEAD ON AT APPROXIMATELY 35 MILES PER HOUR. I HAVE CORRESP...

Jul 25, 2003 Latches/locks/linkages

MY VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH POWER LOCKS ON ALL DOORS. THE POWER LOCKS HAVE FAILED ON ALL OF THE DOORS (PASSENGER AND REAR DOORS). THE PROBLEM SEEMS WORSE IN HOT WEATHER, HOWEVER THIS PAST WINTER (2002), 3 OUT OF THE 5 LOCKS DID NOT WORK. I FEEL THIS IS A SAFETY RISK TO THE OCCUPANTS OF THE VEHICL...

Jul 25, 2003 Steering

CONSUMER WAS HAVING STEERING PROBLEMS. IT FELT AS THOUGH STEERING WAS GOING TO GIVE AWAY. THEN, VEHICLE JERKED, ESPECIALLY WHEN GOING AROUND CURVES. HE TOOK IT TO THE MECHANIC TO HAVE IT CHECKED, AND ENDED UP HAVING IT REPAIRED OUT OF HIS POCKET BECAUSE IT WAS NOT A RECALL.*AK

Jul 25, 2003 Latches/locks/linkages

MY VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH POWER LOCKS ON ALL DOORS. THE POWER LOCKS HAVE FAILED ON ALL OF THE DOORS (PASSENGER AND REAR DOORS). THE PROBLEM SEEMS WORSE IN HOT WEATHER, HOWEVER THIS PAST WINTER (2002), 3 OUT OF THE 5 LOCKS DID NOT WORK. I FEEL THIS IS A SAFETY RISK TO THE OCCUPANTS OF THE VEHICL...

Jul 25, 2003 Steering

CONSUMER WAS HAVING STEERING PROBLEMS. IT FELT AS THOUGH STEERING WAS GOING TO GIVE AWAY. THEN, VEHICLE JERKED, ESPECIALLY WHEN GOING AROUND CURVES. HE TOOK IT TO THE MECHANIC TO HAVE IT CHECKED, AND ENDED UP HAVING IT REPAIRED OUT OF HIS POCKET BECAUSE IT WAS NOT A RECALL.*AK

Jul 24, 2003 Steering

CONSUMER NOTICED WHILE TRAVELING 35 MPH AND WITHOUT ANY INDICATION VEHICLE LOST STEERING AND WAS SERVICED. CONSUMER STATES AFTER A YEAR AND A HALF HAS PASSED PROBLEM HAS RETURNED. *AK

Jul 24, 2003 Electrical System

AC DELCO BATTERY. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE POSITIVE TERMINAL IS FAILING, AND ACID IS LEAKING ON TO THE ELECTRICAL WIRING AND AIR CONDITIONER ,COMING TO THE POSITIVE TERMINAL AND DOWN TO THE GROUND. *AK

Jul 24, 2003 Steering

CONSUMER NOTICED WHILE TRAVELING 35 MPH AND WITHOUT ANY INDICATION VEHICLE LOST STEERING AND WAS SERVICED. CONSUMER STATES AFTER A YEAR AND A HALF HAS PASSED PROBLEM HAS RETURNED. *AK

Jul 24, 2003 Electrical System

AC DELCO BATTERY. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE POSITIVE TERMINAL IS FAILING, AND ACID IS LEAKING ON TO THE ELECTRICAL WIRING AND AIR CONDITIONER ,COMING TO THE POSITIVE TERMINAL AND DOWN TO THE GROUND. *AK

Jul 10, 2003 Tires 28,700 mi

TIRE FAILURE - TREAD SEPARATION B F GOODRICH RADIAL LONG TRAIL T/A SIZE P245/75R16 (DOT AP70HK11109) WHILE TRAVELING @ 65 MPH ON I-77 NORTH IN WEST VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 18 AND 20. ESTIMATED DAMAGE TO VEHILCE $965.00. *AK

Jul 10, 2003 Tires 28,700 mi

TIRE FAILURE - TREAD SEPARATION B F GOODRICH RADIAL LONG TRAIL T/A SIZE P245/75R16 (DOT AP70HK11109) WHILE TRAVELING @ 65 MPH ON I-77 NORTH IN WEST VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 18 AND 20. ESTIMATED DAMAGE TO VEHILCE $965.00. *AK

Jul 8, 2003 Power Train 97,000 mi

I WAS DRIVING AND MY VEHICLE (1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2WD) MADE A LOUD NOISE AND VIBRATED FOR A FEW SECONDS, MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND MY VEHICLE WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO SECOND GEAR UNTIL I LET OFF THE ACCELERATOR. I TOOK MY CAR TO AN AUTOMOTIVE SHOP WHERE THE HOOKED UP A MACHINE TO SEE WHY TH...

Jul 8, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 97,000 mi

I WAS DRIVING AND MY VEHICLE (1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2WD) MADE A LOUD NOISE AND VIBRATED FOR A FEW SECONDS, MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND MY VEHICLE WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO SECOND GEAR UNTIL I LET OFF THE ACCELERATOR. I TOOK MY CAR TO AN AUTOMOTIVE SHOP WHERE THE HOOKED UP A MACHINE TO SEE WHY TH...

Jul 8, 2003 Power Train 97,000 mi

I WAS DRIVING AND MY VEHICLE (1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2WD) MADE A LOUD NOISE AND VIBRATED FOR A FEW SECONDS, MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND MY VEHICLE WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO SECOND GEAR UNTIL I LET OFF THE ACCELERATOR. I TOOK MY CAR TO AN AUTOMOTIVE SHOP WHERE THE HOOKED UP A MACHINE TO SEE WHY TH...

Jul 8, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 97,000 mi

I WAS DRIVING AND MY VEHICLE (1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2WD) MADE A LOUD NOISE AND VIBRATED FOR A FEW SECONDS, MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND MY VEHICLE WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO SECOND GEAR UNTIL I LET OFF THE ACCELERATOR. I TOOK MY CAR TO AN AUTOMOTIVE SHOP WHERE THE HOOKED UP A MACHINE TO SEE WHY TH...

Jul 7, 2003 Electrical System Fire 48,700 mi

I WAS DRIVING MY VECHICLE AT APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, WHEN I NOTICED SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE FRONT VENTS. WE GOT OUT AND THE VEHICLE SOON BECAME ENGULFED IN FLAMES.*AK

Jul 7, 2003 Electrical System Fire 48,700 mi

I WAS DRIVING MY VECHICLE AT APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, WHEN I NOTICED SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE FRONT VENTS. WE GOT OUT AND THE VEHICLE SOON BECAME ENGULFED IN FLAMES.*AK

Jun 20, 2003 Vehicle Speed Control

CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE STOPPING AT A STOP SIGN AND WITHOUT WARNING THE VEHICLE WOULD ACCLERATE. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Jun 20, 2003 Vehicle Speed Control

CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE STOPPING AT A STOP SIGN AND WITHOUT WARNING THE VEHICLE WOULD ACCLERATE. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Jun 19, 2003 Latches/locks/linkages

THIS COMPLAINT IS FOR THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FOR MY VEHICLE. MY VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH POWER DOOR LOCKS AND 4 OF THE 5 DOOR LOCKS FAILED TO OPERATE AUTOMATICALLY OVER A 3 WEEK TIME SPAN. THE PART THAT FAILED IS CALLED AN ACTUATOR, WHICH MOVES THE DOOR LOCKS UP AND DOWN. MY TOTAL BILL WAS $900 AN...

Jun 19, 2003 Electrical System

THIS COMPLAINT IS FOR THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FOR MY VEHICLE. MY VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH POWER DOOR LOCKS AND 4 OF THE 5 DOOR LOCKS FAILED TO OPERATE AUTOMATICALLY OVER A 3 WEEK TIME SPAN. THE PART THAT FAILED IS CALLED AN ACTUATOR, WHICH MOVES THE DOOR LOCKS UP AND DOWN. MY TOTAL BILL WAS $900 AN...

Jun 19, 2003 Latches/locks/linkages

THIS COMPLAINT IS FOR THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FOR MY VEHICLE. MY VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH POWER DOOR LOCKS AND 4 OF THE 5 DOOR LOCKS FAILED TO OPERATE AUTOMATICALLY OVER A 3 WEEK TIME SPAN. THE PART THAT FAILED IS CALLED AN ACTUATOR, WHICH MOVES THE DOOR LOCKS UP AND DOWN. MY TOTAL BILL WAS $900 AN...

Jun 19, 2003 Electrical System

THIS COMPLAINT IS FOR THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FOR MY VEHICLE. MY VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH POWER DOOR LOCKS AND 4 OF THE 5 DOOR LOCKS FAILED TO OPERATE AUTOMATICALLY OVER A 3 WEEK TIME SPAN. THE PART THAT FAILED IS CALLED AN ACTUATOR, WHICH MOVES THE DOOR LOCKS UP AND DOWN. MY TOTAL BILL WAS $900 AN...

Jun 17, 2003 Electrical System

I HAVE A DIESEL VERSION OF THE SUBURBAN, ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, I HAVE NOTICED THAT THE BATTERY CABLE CONNECTING THE TWO BATTERIES IS VERY LOOSE AND WILL NOT STAY IN THE CHANNEL DESIGNED FOR IT OVER THE FAN SHROUD. I REPLACE IT EACH TIME, WHILE COMING TO WORK THIS MORNING, I HIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD, ...

Jun 17, 2003 Electrical System

I HAVE A DIESEL VERSION OF THE SUBURBAN, ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, I HAVE NOTICED THAT THE BATTERY CABLE CONNECTING THE TWO BATTERIES IS VERY LOOSE AND WILL NOT STAY IN THE CHANNEL DESIGNED FOR IT OVER THE FAN SHROUD. I REPLACE IT EACH TIME, WHILE COMING TO WORK THIS MORNING, I HIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD, ...

Jun 14, 2003 Power Train 81,500 mi

THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL FAILED FOR THE SECOND TIME. VEHICLE HAS 83000 MILES. THE LAST REPAIR USED AFTER MARKET PARTS. THE PARTS COMPANY WILL NOT WARRANT CLAIMING IMPROPER INSTALLATION. DEALER CLAIMS DESIGN DEFECT. THIS PROBLEM HAS BEEN VERY FRUSTRATING. SAME THING HAPPENED TO MY 1997 TAHOE AT 70...

Jun 14, 2003 Power Train 81,500 mi

THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL FAILED FOR THE SECOND TIME. VEHICLE HAS 83000 MILES. THE LAST REPAIR USED AFTER MARKET PARTS. THE PARTS COMPANY WILL NOT WARRANT CLAIMING IMPROPER INSTALLATION. DEALER CLAIMS DESIGN DEFECT. THIS PROBLEM HAS BEEN VERY FRUSTRATING. SAME THING HAPPENED TO MY 1997 TAHOE AT 70...

Jun 6, 2003 Tires 37,000 mi

FIRESTONE STEELTEX R4SII TIRE TREAD SEPERATION. *AK

Jun 6, 2003 Tires 37,000 mi

FIRESTONE STEELTEX R4SII TIRE TREAD SEPERATION. *AK

May 27, 2003 Latches/locks/linkages

THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE REAR DOOR LATCHES DID NOT WORK PROPERLY. THE DEALER FIXED IT ON TWO OCCASIONS BUT THE PROBLEM RECURRED. *NLM...*AK

May 27, 2003 Latches/locks/linkages

THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE REAR DOOR LATCHES DID NOT WORK PROPERLY. THE DEALER FIXED IT ON TWO OCCASIONS BUT THE PROBLEM RECURRED. *NLM...*AK

May 20, 2003 Visibility 87,000 mi

REPEATED WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR FAILURE ON 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. I COULD RAP ON WIPER MOTOR BOX AND GET IT TO RESUME SEVERAL TIMES, BUT IT WOULD FAIL AGAIN IN 20 TO 30 MINUTES. EVENTUALLY IT FAILED COMPLETELY LATE ON A RAINY NIGHT. I DROVE 30 MILES WITH NO WIPERS IN THE RAIN RATHER THAN BE STRAN...

May 20, 2003 Visibility 87,000 mi

REPEATED WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR FAILURE ON 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. I COULD RAP ON WIPER MOTOR BOX AND GET IT TO RESUME SEVERAL TIMES, BUT IT WOULD FAIL AGAIN IN 20 TO 30 MINUTES. EVENTUALLY IT FAILED COMPLETELY LATE ON A RAINY NIGHT. I DROVE 30 MILES WITH NO WIPERS IN THE RAIN RATHER THAN BE STRAN...

May 19, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 43,000 mi

THIS IS THE THIRD TIME I HAVE REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS AND THIS TIME I HAD TO REPLACE THE RIGHT FRONT ROTOR DUE TO WARPING. THE BRAKES ON THIS VEHICLE ARE GROSSLY UNDERSIZED AND CHEVROLET KNOWS THIS. THAT IS WHY THE BRAKES ON THE NEW 2003 SUBURBAN ARE LARGER EVEN THOUGH THE VEHICLE IS SEVERAL HUNDR...

May 19, 2003 Seats 43,000 mi

THIS IS THE THIRD TIME I HAVE REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS AND THIS TIME I HAD TO REPLACE THE RIGHT FRONT ROTOR DUE TO WARPING. THE BRAKES ON THIS VEHICLE ARE GROSSLY UNDERSIZED AND CHEVROLET KNOWS THIS. THAT IS WHY THE BRAKES ON THE NEW 2003 SUBURBAN ARE LARGER EVEN THOUGH THE VEHICLE IS SEVERAL HUNDR...

May 19, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 43,000 mi

THIS IS THE THIRD TIME I HAVE REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS AND THIS TIME I HAD TO REPLACE THE RIGHT FRONT ROTOR DUE TO WARPING. THE BRAKES ON THIS VEHICLE ARE GROSSLY UNDERSIZED AND CHEVROLET KNOWS THIS. THAT IS WHY THE BRAKES ON THE NEW 2003 SUBURBAN ARE LARGER EVEN THOUGH THE VEHICLE IS SEVERAL HUNDR...

May 19, 2003 Seats 43,000 mi

THIS IS THE THIRD TIME I HAVE REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS AND THIS TIME I HAD TO REPLACE THE RIGHT FRONT ROTOR DUE TO WARPING. THE BRAKES ON THIS VEHICLE ARE GROSSLY UNDERSIZED AND CHEVROLET KNOWS THIS. THAT IS WHY THE BRAKES ON THE NEW 2003 SUBURBAN ARE LARGER EVEN THOUGH THE VEHICLE IS SEVERAL HUNDR...

May 11, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 67,000 mi

THE SERVICE BRAKES HAVE SERIOUS ISSUES. BEING IN THE AUTO SERVICE BUSINESS FOR YEARS I THINK I CAN SAFELY SAY THIS PROBLEM STEMS FROM THE PROPORTIONING VALVE IN THE BRAKE SYSTEM. TOO MUCH PROPORTIONED TO THE FRONT BRAKES CAUSES WARPAGE AND SUDDEN VEHICLE JERK. A PROBLEM OCCURRING IN THE BRAKE SYSTEM...

May 11, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 67,000 mi

THE SERVICE BRAKES HAVE SERIOUS ISSUES. BEING IN THE AUTO SERVICE BUSINESS FOR YEARS I THINK I CAN SAFELY SAY THIS PROBLEM STEMS FROM THE PROPORTIONING VALVE IN THE BRAKE SYSTEM. TOO MUCH PROPORTIONED TO THE FRONT BRAKES CAUSES WARPAGE AND SUDDEN VEHICLE JERK. A PROBLEM OCCURRING IN THE BRAKE SYSTEM...

May 8, 2003 Seat Belts

THE REAR SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY WAS DESIGNED BACKWARDS. *JB

May 8, 2003 Seat Belts

THE REAR SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY WAS DESIGNED BACKWARDS. *JB

May 6, 2003 Suspension

WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED, THE STEERING WHEEL WENT TO THE LEFT THEN RIGHT, WHICH RESULTED IN NO CONTROL OF THE STEERING WHEEL, DUE TO A BOLT WHICH HELD THE FRONT SUSPENSION, HAD FALLEN OUT. *JB

May 6, 2003 Suspension

WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED, THE STEERING WHEEL WENT TO THE LEFT THEN RIGHT, WHICH RESULTED IN NO CONTROL OF THE STEERING WHEEL, DUE TO A BOLT WHICH HELD THE FRONT SUSPENSION, HAD FALLEN OUT. *JB

May 3, 2003 Visibility 72,750 mi

WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE (INTERMITTENT)*JB

May 3, 2003 Visibility 72,750 mi

WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE (INTERMITTENT)*JB

Apr 15, 2003 Steering

WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH THE DRIVER LOST STEERING CONTROL. THE DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE BUT COULD NOT DUPLICATED OR CORRECT THE PROBLEM. *NLM

Apr 15, 2003 Steering

WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH THE DRIVER LOST STEERING CONTROL. THE DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE BUT COULD NOT DUPLICATED OR CORRECT THE PROBLEM. *NLM

Apr 8, 2003 Seat Belts

AFTER THE CONSUMER PULLED THE FRONT SEAT BELTS OUT TO LATCH, THE BELTS RUBBED AGAINST THE SEAT ADJUSTER, WHICH CAUSED THE SEAT BELTS TO FRAY. *JB

Apr 8, 2003 Seat Belts

AFTER THE CONSUMER PULLED THE FRONT SEAT BELTS OUT TO LATCH, THE BELTS RUBBED AGAINST THE SEAT ADJUSTER, WHICH CAUSED THE SEAT BELTS TO FRAY. *JB

Apr 2, 2003 Electrical System 82,000 mi

PROBLEMS WITH THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THE FUEL GAUGE IS INCORRECT. THIS STARTED IN NOV 2002. NOW THE CAR SHUTS OFF WHILE DRIVING. THE HEAD LIGHTS DON'T COME ON OR SHUT DOWN WHILE DRIVING. ALL THE DASH BOARD GAUGES START ALL START MOVING BACK AND FORTH. WHILE ALL THIS IS GOING ON A HIGH PITCHED "AC" S...

Apr 2, 2003 Electrical System 82,000 mi

PROBLEMS WITH THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THE FUEL GAUGE IS INCORRECT. THIS STARTED IN NOV 2002. NOW THE CAR SHUTS OFF WHILE DRIVING. THE HEAD LIGHTS DON'T COME ON OR SHUT DOWN WHILE DRIVING. ALL THE DASH BOARD GAUGES START ALL START MOVING BACK AND FORTH. WHILE ALL THIS IS GOING ON A HIGH PITCHED "AC" S...

Mar 19, 2003 Tires

FRONT TIRES WERE WEARING OUT.

Mar 19, 2003 Tires

FRONT TIRES WERE WEARING OUT.

Feb 27, 2003 Power Train

WHEN REPLACING TIRES I WAS TOLD THAT THE REAR AXLE SEALS HAD BEEN LEAKING AND RENDERED THE REAR BRAKES USELESS. CAUSING OVERHEATING ON THE FRONT BRAKES AND SUBSEQUENT CRACKING OF THE ROTORS. *JB

Feb 27, 2003 Power Train

WHEN REPLACING TIRES I WAS TOLD THAT THE REAR AXLE SEALS HAD BEEN LEAKING AND RENDERED THE REAR BRAKES USELESS. CAUSING OVERHEATING ON THE FRONT BRAKES AND SUBSEQUENT CRACKING OF THE ROTORS. *JB

Feb 15, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 19,000 mi

VEHICLE PULLS TO THE LEFT WHEN BRAKING. PH

Feb 15, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 19,000 mi

VEHICLE PULLS TO THE LEFT WHEN BRAKING. PH

Feb 11, 2003 Electrical System

THE BATTERY TERMINAL MELTED WHICH CAUSED ACID TO LEAK ONTO THE ALTERNATOR. *JB *JB *NLM

Feb 11, 2003 Electrical System

THE BATTERY TERMINAL MELTED WHICH CAUSED ACID TO LEAK ONTO THE ALTERNATOR. *JB *JB *NLM

Feb 6, 2003 Power Train 78,000 mi

SINCE NEW THE VEHICLE HAS EXHIBITED ERRATIC SHIFTING DURING ACCELERATION. OFTEN THE VEHICLE ACCELERATES BRIEFLY WHEN BRAKES APPLIED. TRANSMISSION FAILED WHILE ON VACATION AT 78,000 MILES.

Feb 6, 2003 Power Train 78,000 mi

SINCE NEW THE VEHICLE HAS EXHIBITED ERRATIC SHIFTING DURING ACCELERATION. OFTEN THE VEHICLE ACCELERATES BRIEFLY WHEN BRAKES APPLIED. TRANSMISSION FAILED WHILE ON VACATION AT 78,000 MILES.

Jan 22, 2003 Tires

CONSUMER STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT WARNING THE REAR TIRES HAVE TREAD SEPERATION AND IT WILL BE HARD FOR THE CONSUMER TO CONTROL VEHICLE. *DT

Jan 22, 2003 Tires

CONSUMER STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT WARNING THE REAR TIRES HAVE TREAD SEPERATION AND IT WILL BE HARD FOR THE CONSUMER TO CONTROL VEHICLE. *DT

Jan 15, 2003 Tires 26,000 mi

TWO TIRES FAILED TWO MONTHS APART. *PH *JB **DIMSII IVOQ ENTRY POSTED AFTER 12/12/02 CUT OVER TO ARTEMIS**770850

Jan 15, 2003 Tires 26,000 mi

TWO TIRES FAILED TWO MONTHS APART. *PH *JB **DIMSII IVOQ ENTRY POSTED AFTER 12/12/02 CUT OVER TO ARTEMIS**770850

Jan 14, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER STATED THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS NOT WORKING. CONSUMER STATED HE PUSHED THE PEDAL IN AN ATTEMPT TO STOP THE TRUCK, AND IT TOOK A LONG TIME TO STOP. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER ON 2 OCCASIONS, HOWEVER CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THE VEHICLE WAS FINE.*JB

Jan 14, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER STATED THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS NOT WORKING. CONSUMER STATED HE PUSHED THE PEDAL IN AN ATTEMPT TO STOP THE TRUCK, AND IT TOOK A LONG TIME TO STOP. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER ON 2 OCCASIONS, HOWEVER CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THE VEHICLE WAS FINE.*JB

Jan 12, 2003 Tires 64,401 mi

TREAD SEPARATION ON LT245R B.F. GOODRICH LONG TRAIL TA RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO VEHICLE (1999 SUBURBAN)

Jan 12, 2003 Tires 64,401 mi

TREAD SEPARATION ON LT245R B.F. GOODRICH LONG TRAIL TA RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO VEHICLE (1999 SUBURBAN)

Jan 12, 2003 Tires 64,401 mi

TREAD SEPARATION ON LT245R B.F. GOODRICH LONG TRAIL TA RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO VEHICLE (1999 SUBURBAN)

Jan 12, 2003 Tires 64,401 mi

TREAD SEPARATION ON LT245R B.F. GOODRICH LONG TRAIL TA RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO VEHICLE (1999 SUBURBAN)

Jan 2, 2003 Tires 53,000 mi

COMPLETE TIRE SEPARATION @ 65 MPH, $3200.00 BODY DAMAGE TO SUBURBAN, OTHER THREE TIRES WERE THE SAME. REPLACED ALL FOUR TIRES, EVEN THOUGH THE OTHER TIRES LOOKED NEW. I HAVE DESTROYED THE TIRE AND THE OTHER TREE TIRES IN MY GARAGE. MY WIFE AND TWO YOUNG CHILDREN WERE VERY LUCKY. ANYTHING THAT I CAN ...

Jan 2, 2003 Tires 53,000 mi

COMPLETE TIRE SEPARATION @ 65 MPH, $3200.00 BODY DAMAGE TO SUBURBAN, OTHER THREE TIRES WERE THE SAME. REPLACED ALL FOUR TIRES, EVEN THOUGH THE OTHER TIRES LOOKED NEW. I HAVE DESTROYED THE TIRE AND THE OTHER TREE TIRES IN MY GARAGE. MY WIFE AND TWO YOUNG CHILDREN WERE VERY LUCKY. ANYTHING THAT I CAN ...

Dec 19, 2002 Steering 33,984 mi

STEERING BOX LEAKED AND PINION SEAL LEAKING. ALSO THE VEHICLES STEEING WAS ERRACTIC AND THE STEERING FEELS LOOSE AT TIMES AT SPEEDS ABOVE 25MPH. STEERING BOX AND PINION SEAL WERE FIXED. THE STEERING SENSOR WAS CHECKED BY DEALER AND THEY SAID THERE WAS NOT A PROBLEM. CAR CONTINUES TO DRIVE "ERRAC...

Dec 19, 2002 Steering 33,984 mi

STEERING BOX LEAKED AND PINION SEAL LEAKING. ALSO THE VEHICLES STEEING WAS ERRACTIC AND THE STEERING FEELS LOOSE AT TIMES AT SPEEDS ABOVE 25MPH. STEERING BOX AND PINION SEAL WERE FIXED. THE STEERING SENSOR WAS CHECKED BY DEALER AND THEY SAID THERE WAS NOT A PROBLEM. CAR CONTINUES TO DRIVE "ERRAC...

Dec 19, 2002 Steering 33,984 mi

STEERING BOX LEAKED AND PINION SEAL LEAKING. ALSO THE VEHICLES STEEING WAS ERRACTIC AND THE STEERING FEELS LOOSE AT TIMES AT SPEEDS ABOVE 25MPH. STEERING BOX AND PINION SEAL WERE FIXED. THE STEERING SENSOR WAS CHECKED BY DEALER AND THEY SAID THERE WAS NOT A PROBLEM. CAR CONTINUES TO DRIVE "ERRAC...

Dec 19, 2002 Steering 33,984 mi

STEERING BOX LEAKED AND PINION SEAL LEAKING. ALSO THE VEHICLES STEEING WAS ERRACTIC AND THE STEERING FEELS LOOSE AT TIMES AT SPEEDS ABOVE 25MPH. STEERING BOX AND PINION SEAL WERE FIXED. THE STEERING SENSOR WAS CHECKED BY DEALER AND THEY SAID THERE WAS NOT A PROBLEM. CAR CONTINUES TO DRIVE "ERRAC...

Dec 12, 2002 Electrical System 29,550 mi

TOYOTA OF ORANGE DID NOT STAND BY THEIR GUARANTEE OF "LEMON" USED CARS. I PURCHASED A USED VEHICLE FROM THEM AND CONTINUOUSLY HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE CAR. NOT ONLY DID THEY NOT FIX THE PROBLEMS, BUT THEY WOULD NOT TAKE THE CAR BACK. I AM NOW PAST THE ELIGABLE TIME LIMIT FOR 'LEMON LAW' BENEFITS A...

Dec 12, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline 29,550 mi

TOYOTA OF ORANGE DID NOT STAND BY THEIR GUARANTEE OF "LEMON" USED CARS. I PURCHASED A USED VEHICLE FROM THEM AND CONTINUOUSLY HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE CAR. NOT ONLY DID THEY NOT FIX THE PROBLEMS, BUT THEY WOULD NOT TAKE THE CAR BACK. I AM NOW PAST THE ELIGABLE TIME LIMIT FOR 'LEMON LAW' BENEFITS A...

Dec 12, 2002 Unknown Or Other 29,550 mi

TOYOTA OF ORANGE DID NOT STAND BY THEIR GUARANTEE OF "LEMON" USED CARS. I PURCHASED A USED VEHICLE FROM THEM AND CONTINUOUSLY HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE CAR. NOT ONLY DID THEY NOT FIX THE PROBLEMS, BUT THEY WOULD NOT TAKE THE CAR BACK. I AM NOW PAST THE ELIGABLE TIME LIMIT FOR 'LEMON LAW' BENEFITS A...

Dec 12, 2002 Electrical System 29,550 mi

TOYOTA OF ORANGE DID NOT STAND BY THEIR GUARANTEE OF "LEMON" USED CARS. I PURCHASED A USED VEHICLE FROM THEM AND CONTINUOUSLY HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE CAR. NOT ONLY DID THEY NOT FIX THE PROBLEMS, BUT THEY WOULD NOT TAKE THE CAR BACK. I AM NOW PAST THE ELIGABLE TIME LIMIT FOR 'LEMON LAW' BENEFITS A...

Dec 12, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline 29,550 mi

TOYOTA OF ORANGE DID NOT STAND BY THEIR GUARANTEE OF "LEMON" USED CARS. I PURCHASED A USED VEHICLE FROM THEM AND CONTINUOUSLY HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE CAR. NOT ONLY DID THEY NOT FIX THE PROBLEMS, BUT THEY WOULD NOT TAKE THE CAR BACK. I AM NOW PAST THE ELIGABLE TIME LIMIT FOR 'LEMON LAW' BENEFITS A...

Dec 12, 2002 Unknown Or Other 29,550 mi

TOYOTA OF ORANGE DID NOT STAND BY THEIR GUARANTEE OF "LEMON" USED CARS. I PURCHASED A USED VEHICLE FROM THEM AND CONTINUOUSLY HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE CAR. NOT ONLY DID THEY NOT FIX THE PROBLEMS, BUT THEY WOULD NOT TAKE THE CAR BACK. I AM NOW PAST THE ELIGABLE TIME LIMIT FOR 'LEMON LAW' BENEFITS A...

Dec 9, 2002 Steering

SUB DIED ON THE ROAD. ALTERNATOR REPLACED 3 TIMES IN 60K MILES. STEERING JERKS WHILE TURNING OVER CORRECTING COULD CAUSE CRASH. FRONT DISC BRAKES REPLACED ANNUALLY. REPLACED FRONT LEFT CALIPER AND ROTOR. TOO MANY PROBLEMS WITH THIS PEICE OF JUNK BOUGHT NEW. LOCAL DEALERS NO HELP. JUST MILK M...

Dec 9, 2002 Electrical System

SUB DIED ON THE ROAD. ALTERNATOR REPLACED 3 TIMES IN 60K MILES. STEERING JERKS WHILE TURNING OVER CORRECTING COULD CAUSE CRASH. FRONT DISC BRAKES REPLACED ANNUALLY. REPLACED FRONT LEFT CALIPER AND ROTOR. TOO MANY PROBLEMS WITH THIS PEICE OF JUNK BOUGHT NEW. LOCAL DEALERS NO HELP. JUST MILK M...

Dec 9, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

SUB DIED ON THE ROAD. ALTERNATOR REPLACED 3 TIMES IN 60K MILES. STEERING JERKS WHILE TURNING OVER CORRECTING COULD CAUSE CRASH. FRONT DISC BRAKES REPLACED ANNUALLY. REPLACED FRONT LEFT CALIPER AND ROTOR. TOO MANY PROBLEMS WITH THIS PEICE OF JUNK BOUGHT NEW. LOCAL DEALERS NO HELP. JUST MILK M...

Dec 9, 2002 Steering

SUB DIED ON THE ROAD. ALTERNATOR REPLACED 3 TIMES IN 60K MILES. STEERING JERKS WHILE TURNING OVER CORRECTING COULD CAUSE CRASH. FRONT DISC BRAKES REPLACED ANNUALLY. REPLACED FRONT LEFT CALIPER AND ROTOR. TOO MANY PROBLEMS WITH THIS PEICE OF JUNK BOUGHT NEW. LOCAL DEALERS NO HELP. JUST MILK M...

Dec 9, 2002 Electrical System

SUB DIED ON THE ROAD. ALTERNATOR REPLACED 3 TIMES IN 60K MILES. STEERING JERKS WHILE TURNING OVER CORRECTING COULD CAUSE CRASH. FRONT DISC BRAKES REPLACED ANNUALLY. REPLACED FRONT LEFT CALIPER AND ROTOR. TOO MANY PROBLEMS WITH THIS PEICE OF JUNK BOUGHT NEW. LOCAL DEALERS NO HELP. JUST MILK M...

Dec 9, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

SUB DIED ON THE ROAD. ALTERNATOR REPLACED 3 TIMES IN 60K MILES. STEERING JERKS WHILE TURNING OVER CORRECTING COULD CAUSE CRASH. FRONT DISC BRAKES REPLACED ANNUALLY. REPLACED FRONT LEFT CALIPER AND ROTOR. TOO MANY PROBLEMS WITH THIS PEICE OF JUNK BOUGHT NEW. LOCAL DEALERS NO HELP. JUST MILK M...

Nov 25, 2002 Steering 75,000 mi

DURING A LEFT HAND TURN, AT APPROX. 45 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECOMES LOOSE, THEN STIFF AND IS VERY DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. THE FLUID LEVEL OF THE POWER STEERING PUMP IS A T IT'S PROPER LEVEL AND THE BELTS HAVE BEEN REPLACED. I HAVE HAD IT AT (2) SEPARATE SHOPS AND NEITHER HAVE REPORTED ANY PROBLEM...

Nov 25, 2002 Steering 75,000 mi

DURING A LEFT HAND TURN, AT APPROX. 45 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECOMES LOOSE, THEN STIFF AND IS VERY DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. THE FLUID LEVEL OF THE POWER STEERING PUMP IS A T IT'S PROPER LEVEL AND THE BELTS HAVE BEEN REPLACED. I HAVE HAD IT AT (2) SEPARATE SHOPS AND NEITHER HAVE REPORTED ANY PROBLEM...

Nov 21, 2002 Steering

WHILE DRIVING STRAIGHT AT 25 MPH ON RESIDENTIAL STREET. THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED AND BRAKES WERE THEN APPLIED. SPEED REDUCED. BRAKE PEDAL WOULD NOT DEPRESS ON 2ND "PUMP" OF BRAKE PEDAL AND EXPERIENCED LOSS OF BRAKES. USED EMERGENCY BRAKE PEDAL TO BRING VEHICLE TO COMPLETE STOP. ENGINE IS STILL...

Nov 21, 2002 Service Brakes, Air

WHILE DRIVING STRAIGHT AT 25 MPH ON RESIDENTIAL STREET. THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED AND BRAKES WERE THEN APPLIED. SPEED REDUCED. BRAKE PEDAL WOULD NOT DEPRESS ON 2ND "PUMP" OF BRAKE PEDAL AND EXPERIENCED LOSS OF BRAKES. USED EMERGENCY BRAKE PEDAL TO BRING VEHICLE TO COMPLETE STOP. ENGINE IS STILL...

Nov 21, 2002 Steering

WHILE DRIVING STRAIGHT AT 25 MPH ON RESIDENTIAL STREET. THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED AND BRAKES WERE THEN APPLIED. SPEED REDUCED. BRAKE PEDAL WOULD NOT DEPRESS ON 2ND "PUMP" OF BRAKE PEDAL AND EXPERIENCED LOSS OF BRAKES. USED EMERGENCY BRAKE PEDAL TO BRING VEHICLE TO COMPLETE STOP. ENGINE IS STILL...

Nov 21, 2002 Service Brakes, Air

WHILE DRIVING STRAIGHT AT 25 MPH ON RESIDENTIAL STREET. THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED AND BRAKES WERE THEN APPLIED. SPEED REDUCED. BRAKE PEDAL WOULD NOT DEPRESS ON 2ND "PUMP" OF BRAKE PEDAL AND EXPERIENCED LOSS OF BRAKES. USED EMERGENCY BRAKE PEDAL TO BRING VEHICLE TO COMPLETE STOP. ENGINE IS STILL...

Nov 12, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE PUTTING VEHICLE IN GEAR THE REAR BRAKES LOCKED UP. CONSUMER HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP AND HAD THE REAR BRAKES AJUSTED. THE REAR BRAKES LOCKED UP AGAIN WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY WHICH CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE THAT RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT. PLEASE PROVIDE...

Nov 12, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE PUTTING VEHICLE IN GEAR THE REAR BRAKES LOCKED UP. CONSUMER HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP AND HAD THE REAR BRAKES AJUSTED. THE REAR BRAKES LOCKED UP AGAIN WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY WHICH CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE THAT RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT. PLEASE PROVIDE...

Nov 7, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CAR WILL MOVE ON IT'S OWN EVEN THOUGH I AM NOT PRESSING ON ACCELERATOR. IT WILL NOT STOP UNTIL I PRESS ON THE ACCELERATOR OR BRAKE. IT WILL GO FOR A LONG WHILE AND GOES UP TO 5 MPH. CAN'T FIGURE OUT WHAT CAUSES IT, BUT NOTICED IT WHILE WAITING TO PICK UP DAUGHTER AND IT WAS IDLING SUDDENLY WHILE I...

Nov 7, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CAR WILL MOVE ON IT'S OWN EVEN THOUGH I AM NOT PRESSING ON ACCELERATOR. IT WILL NOT STOP UNTIL I PRESS ON THE ACCELERATOR OR BRAKE. IT WILL GO FOR A LONG WHILE AND GOES UP TO 5 MPH. CAN'T FIGURE OUT WHAT CAUSES IT, BUT NOTICED IT WHILE WAITING TO PICK UP DAUGHTER AND IT WAS IDLING SUDDENLY WHILE I...

Oct 30, 2002 Tires

NO SUMMARY. DT

Oct 30, 2002 Tires

NO SUMMARY. DT

Oct 25, 2002 Vehicle Speed Control

CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING 60MPH VEHICLE'S SPEED DROPPED DRAMATICALLY TO 40MPH W/O WARNING THEN INCREASED BACK TO DRIVING SPEED. CONSUMER ADVISED THAT PROBLEM OCCURS INTERMITTENLY. TS

Oct 25, 2002 Vehicle Speed Control

CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING 60MPH VEHICLE'S SPEED DROPPED DRAMATICALLY TO 40MPH W/O WARNING THEN INCREASED BACK TO DRIVING SPEED. CONSUMER ADVISED THAT PROBLEM OCCURS INTERMITTENLY. TS

Oct 16, 2002 Tires

TIRE BECAME SEPARATED AND DAMAGED VEHICLE. MR

Oct 16, 2002 Tires

TIRE BECAME SEPARATED AND DAMAGED VEHICLE. MR

Oct 14, 2002 Tires

I WAS DRIVING WESTBOUND ON THE WESTERN KY PARKWAY ON 10/13/2002 AT ABOUT 2200. ROADS CONDITIONS WERE DRY AND TEMPERATURE APPROX 55F. I EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN VIBRATION, FOLLOWED BY THE SOUND OF A FLAT TIRE. I WAS ABLE TO SAFELY SLOW EASE MY VEHICLE OVER INTO THE EMERGENCY LANE (RIGHT SHOULDER). I ...

Oct 14, 2002 Tires

I WAS DRIVING WESTBOUND ON THE WESTERN KY PARKWAY ON 10/13/2002 AT ABOUT 2200. ROADS CONDITIONS WERE DRY AND TEMPERATURE APPROX 55F. I EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN VIBRATION, FOLLOWED BY THE SOUND OF A FLAT TIRE. I WAS ABLE TO SAFELY SLOW EASE MY VEHICLE OVER INTO THE EMERGENCY LANE (RIGHT SHOULDER). I ...

Oct 9, 2002 Steering

CONSUMER STATES THAT TRAVELING ON THE ROAD AND WHEN TRYING TO TURN INTO THE STEERING WHEEL THE STEERING WHEEL WILL GET A REALLY BAD TENSION. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED AND STATED THAT THE SPEED TENSION CONTROL HAD PROBLEMS. MR

Oct 9, 2002 Steering

CONSUMER STATES THAT TRAVELING ON THE ROAD AND WHEN TRYING TO TURN INTO THE STEERING WHEEL THE STEERING WHEEL WILL GET A REALLY BAD TENSION. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED AND STATED THAT THE SPEED TENSION CONTROL HAD PROBLEMS. MR

Sep 17, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER STATES TO DATE, NO SOLUTION TO THE REFERENCED PROBLEM HAS BEEN FOUND TO REMEDY THE UNSAFE AN INORDINATE AMOUNT OF TIME AND MONEY REQUIRED TO ONLY FIX THE BRAKE SYSTEM, DUE TO PREMATURE FAILURE, (THERE HAS BEEN AN ON GOING PROBLEM WITH BRAKES AND THE SAFETY OF THIS VEHICLE EVERY SINCE THE P...

Sep 17, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER STATES TO DATE, NO SOLUTION TO THE REFERENCED PROBLEM HAS BEEN FOUND TO REMEDY THE UNSAFE AN INORDINATE AMOUNT OF TIME AND MONEY REQUIRED TO ONLY FIX THE BRAKE SYSTEM, DUE TO PREMATURE FAILURE, (THERE HAS BEEN AN ON GOING PROBLEM WITH BRAKES AND THE SAFETY OF THIS VEHICLE EVERY SINCE THE P...

Sep 12, 2002 Air Bags

AIR BAG LIGHT REMAINS ON WHILE DRIVING. DEALER CONTACTED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AKI

Sep 12, 2002 Air Bags

AIR BAG LIGHT REMAINS ON WHILE DRIVING. DEALER CONTACTED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AKI

Sep 7, 2002 Tires

THIS TIRE HAS SEPARATED TREAD YET REMAINS FULLY AIRED. IT DAMAGED MY TRUCK AS THE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE TIRE. IN MY OPINION IT LOOKS LIKE A RETREAD. THEY HAVE OFFERED TO PRORATE THE TIRE 55% BUT MY WIFE AND I BOTH ARE NOW PARINOID TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE WITH THESE TIRES AFTER SEEING WHAT FIRESTON...

Sep 7, 2002 Tires

THIS TIRE HAS SEPARATED TREAD YET REMAINS FULLY AIRED. IT DAMAGED MY TRUCK AS THE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE TIRE. IN MY OPINION IT LOOKS LIKE A RETREAD. THEY HAVE OFFERED TO PRORATE THE TIRE 55% BUT MY WIFE AND I BOTH ARE NOW PARINOID TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE WITH THESE TIRES AFTER SEEING WHAT FIRESTON...

Aug 28, 2002 Tires

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Aug 28, 2002 Tires

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Aug 27, 2002 Tires

VERTICAL CRACKS RUNNING FROM TREAD DOWN SIDEWALL. *AK

Aug 27, 2002 Tires

VERTICAL CRACKS RUNNING FROM TREAD DOWN SIDEWALL. *AK

Aug 9, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN BRAKING THERE IS PULSATION/ VIBRATION. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY STATED THAT FRONT BRAKES WERE NOT WORKING PROPERLY, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Aug 9, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES AT ANY SPEED BRAKE PEDAL SPRINGS BACK, RESISTS. DEALER FIRST REPLACED BRAKE LINES, THEN DETERMINED THAT PROBLEM WAS A DEFECTIVE BRAKE SENSOR ON THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL.*AK

Aug 9, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES AT ANY SPEED BRAKE PEDAL SPRINGS BACK, RESISTS. DEALER FIRST REPLACED BRAKE LINES, THEN DETERMINED THAT PROBLEM WAS A DEFECTIVE BRAKE SENSOR ON THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL.*AK

Aug 9, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN BRAKING THERE IS PULSATION/ VIBRATION. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY STATED THAT FRONT BRAKES WERE NOT WORKING PROPERLY, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Aug 9, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES AT ANY SPEED BRAKE PEDAL SPRINGS BACK, RESISTS. DEALER FIRST REPLACED BRAKE LINES, THEN DETERMINED THAT PROBLEM WAS A DEFECTIVE BRAKE SENSOR ON THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL.*AK

Aug 9, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES AT ANY SPEED BRAKE PEDAL SPRINGS BACK, RESISTS. DEALER FIRST REPLACED BRAKE LINES, THEN DETERMINED THAT PROBLEM WAS A DEFECTIVE BRAKE SENSOR ON THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL.*AK

Aug 8, 2002 Vehicle Speed Control

VEHICLE HAS VARIATION OF SUDDEN ACCELRATION; WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, SPEED WOULD CONTINUE IF FOOT IS REMOVED FROM ACCELERATOR. CAN BE SITTING IN PARK, ONCE SHIFTED INTO DRIVE/REVERSE TRUCK WILL LUNGE WITH FORCE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

Aug 8, 2002 Vehicle Speed Control

VEHICLE HAS VARIATION OF SUDDEN ACCELRATION; WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, SPEED WOULD CONTINUE IF FOOT IS REMOVED FROM ACCELERATOR. CAN BE SITTING IN PARK, ONCE SHIFTED INTO DRIVE/REVERSE TRUCK WILL LUNGE WITH FORCE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

Aug 6, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS BRAKING SYSTEM LOCKS UP WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

Aug 6, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS BRAKING SYSTEM LOCKS UP WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

Aug 2, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE VEHICLE HAS ONGOING ABS PROBLEMS. THE ABS SYSTEM KICKS ON ALMOST INSTANTLY AFTER DRIVING THE VEHICLE AND THEN SHUTS DOWN AND THE ABS WARNING LIGHT COMES ON. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN SERVICED 13 TIMES FOR THE PROBLEM AND VARIOUS SENSORS WERE REPLACED BUT THE PROBLEM WAS NOT FIXED. THE FRONT PADS ...

Aug 2, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE VEHICLE HAS ONGOING ABS PROBLEMS. THE ABS SYSTEM KICKS ON ALMOST INSTANTLY AFTER DRIVING THE VEHICLE AND THEN SHUTS DOWN AND THE ABS WARNING LIGHT COMES ON. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN SERVICED 13 TIMES FOR THE PROBLEM AND VARIOUS SENSORS WERE REPLACED BUT THE PROBLEM WAS NOT FIXED. THE FRONT PADS ...

Aug 1, 2002 Electrical System

THE BATTERY, ELECTRIC SYSTEM, STARTER, ALTERNATOR,LIGHTS HAVE ALL BEEN A TECH. PROBLEM. WE LEASE THE CAR UNTIL LAST YEAR WHEN WE PURCHASED IT. WHEN THE CAR DIED THE FIRST 36 MTHS THE DEALER REPLACED THE SAME ITEMS THAT I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE AFTER 36K. WE HAVE PUT 3 BATTERIES FROM SEARS IN THE CAR ...

Aug 1, 2002 Electrical System

THE BATTERY, ELECTRIC SYSTEM, STARTER, ALTERNATOR,LIGHTS HAVE ALL BEEN A TECH. PROBLEM. WE LEASE THE CAR UNTIL LAST YEAR WHEN WE PURCHASED IT. WHEN THE CAR DIED THE FIRST 36 MTHS THE DEALER REPLACED THE SAME ITEMS THAT I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE AFTER 36K. WE HAVE PUT 3 BATTERIES FROM SEARS IN THE CAR ...

Aug 1, 2002 Electrical System

THE BATTERY, ELECTRIC SYSTEM, STARTER, ALTERNATOR,LIGHTS HAVE ALL BEEN A TECH. PROBLEM. WE LEASE THE CAR UNTIL LAST YEAR WHEN WE PURCHASED IT. WHEN THE CAR DIED THE FIRST 36 MTHS THE DEALER REPLACED THE SAME ITEMS THAT I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE AFTER 36K. WE HAVE PUT 3 BATTERIES FROM SEARS IN THE CAR ...

Aug 1, 2002 Electrical System

THE BATTERY, ELECTRIC SYSTEM, STARTER, ALTERNATOR,LIGHTS HAVE ALL BEEN A TECH. PROBLEM. WE LEASE THE CAR UNTIL LAST YEAR WHEN WE PURCHASED IT. WHEN THE CAR DIED THE FIRST 36 MTHS THE DEALER REPLACED THE SAME ITEMS THAT I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE AFTER 36K. WE HAVE PUT 3 BATTERIES FROM SEARS IN THE CAR ...

Aug 1, 2002 Electrical System

THE BATTERY, ELECTRIC SYSTEM, STARTER, ALTERNATOR,LIGHTS HAVE ALL BEEN A TECH. PROBLEM. WE LEASE THE CAR UNTIL LAST YEAR WHEN WE PURCHASED IT. WHEN THE CAR DIED THE FIRST 36 MTHS THE DEALER REPLACED THE SAME ITEMS THAT I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE AFTER 36K. WE HAVE PUT 3 BATTERIES FROM SEARS IN THE CAR ...

Aug 1, 2002 Electrical System

THE BATTERY, ELECTRIC SYSTEM, STARTER, ALTERNATOR,LIGHTS HAVE ALL BEEN A TECH. PROBLEM. WE LEASE THE CAR UNTIL LAST YEAR WHEN WE PURCHASED IT. WHEN THE CAR DIED THE FIRST 36 MTHS THE DEALER REPLACED THE SAME ITEMS THAT I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE AFTER 36K. WE HAVE PUT 3 BATTERIES FROM SEARS IN THE CAR ...

Aug 1, 2002 Electrical System

THE BATTERY, ELECTRIC SYSTEM, STARTER, ALTERNATOR,LIGHTS HAVE ALL BEEN A TECH. PROBLEM. WE LEASE THE CAR UNTIL LAST YEAR WHEN WE PURCHASED IT. WHEN THE CAR DIED THE FIRST 36 MTHS THE DEALER REPLACED THE SAME ITEMS THAT I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE AFTER 36K. WE HAVE PUT 3 BATTERIES FROM SEARS IN THE CAR ...

Aug 1, 2002 Electrical System

THE BATTERY, ELECTRIC SYSTEM, STARTER, ALTERNATOR,LIGHTS HAVE ALL BEEN A TECH. PROBLEM. WE LEASE THE CAR UNTIL LAST YEAR WHEN WE PURCHASED IT. WHEN THE CAR DIED THE FIRST 36 MTHS THE DEALER REPLACED THE SAME ITEMS THAT I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE AFTER 36K. WE HAVE PUT 3 BATTERIES FROM SEARS IN THE CAR ...

Jul 30, 2002 Tires

THIS TIRE WAS MAKING A NOISE AND PULLING TO THE RIGHT WHILE DRIVING ON JULY 20, 2002. I WENT TO GET A FRONT END ALIGNMENT DUE TO THE PULLING, AND WAS TOLD MY ALIGNMENT WAS OKAY, BUT THE PROBLEM WAS MY RIGHT FRONT TIRE, THAT THE TREAD WAS SEPARATING INSIDE. AS A RESULT I REPLACED ALL FOUR FIRESTONE...

Jul 30, 2002 Tires

THIS TIRE WAS MAKING A NOISE AND PULLING TO THE RIGHT WHILE DRIVING ON JULY 20, 2002. I WENT TO GET A FRONT END ALIGNMENT DUE TO THE PULLING, AND WAS TOLD MY ALIGNMENT WAS OKAY, BUT THE PROBLEM WAS MY RIGHT FRONT TIRE, THAT THE TREAD WAS SEPARATING INSIDE. AS A RESULT I REPLACED ALL FOUR FIRESTONE...

Jul 25, 2002 Tires

THE VEHICLE STARTED TO VIBRATE WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AT 65 MPH DUE TO RIGHT REAR TIRE EXPERIENCING A BLOWOUT. TWO MORE TIRES HAD TREAD SEPARATION AND LINER CRACKS. ALL TIRES WERE REPLACED. (TIRE SIZE P245/75R16). *YH BF GOODRICH IS NOT WILLING TO HELP CONSUMER DUE TO NOT HAVING THE TIRE...

Jul 25, 2002 Tires

THE VEHICLE STARTED TO VIBRATE WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AT 65 MPH DUE TO RIGHT REAR TIRE EXPERIENCING A BLOWOUT. TWO MORE TIRES HAD TREAD SEPARATION AND LINER CRACKS. ALL TIRES WERE REPLACED. (TIRE SIZE P245/75R16). *YH BF GOODRICH IS NOT WILLING TO HELP CONSUMER DUE TO NOT HAVING THE TIRE...

Jul 24, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE STALLS AT VARIOUS SPEEDS.VEHICLE HAS BEEN INSPECTED BY DEALER ON FOUR OCCASIONS. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN ABLE DUPLICATE OR CORRECT THE PROBLEM. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMANTION.*AK

Jul 24, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE STALLS AT VARIOUS SPEEDS.VEHICLE HAS BEEN INSPECTED BY DEALER ON FOUR OCCASIONS. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN ABLE DUPLICATE OR CORRECT THE PROBLEM. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMANTION.*AK

Jul 19, 2002 Vehicle Speed Control

CONSUMER STATES THE ENGINE SPEED DOES NOT RETURN TO IDLE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR IS RELEASED, THE VEHICLE WILL GO 20 TO 30 MILES PER HOUR ON ITS OWN, THE PROBLEM IS MORE PERSISTANT WHEN THE WEATHER IS WARM/HOT, CONSUMER REPORTED THE PROBLEM ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS ONLY TO BE TOLD THERE WERE NO CODES STORE...

Jul 19, 2002 Vehicle Speed Control

CONSUMER STATES THE ENGINE SPEED DOES NOT RETURN TO IDLE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR IS RELEASED, THE VEHICLE WILL GO 20 TO 30 MILES PER HOUR ON ITS OWN, THE PROBLEM IS MORE PERSISTANT WHEN THE WEATHER IS WARM/HOT, CONSUMER REPORTED THE PROBLEM ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS ONLY TO BE TOLD THERE WERE NO CODES STORE...

Jul 15, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WE HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THREE SYSTEMS. AT ABOUT 30,000 MILES, A FRONT AND REAR BRAKE REPAIR WAS DONE WHICH COST OVER 600.00, CLAIMED TO BE NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR AND NOT WARRANTY. WE HAVE HAD TO REPLACE TAIL LIGHT CIRCUIT BOARDS TWICE. WE ARE ON OUR THIRD BATTERY. THE INITIAL BATTERY LEAKED ACID ...

Jul 15, 2002 Electrical System

WE HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THREE SYSTEMS. AT ABOUT 30,000 MILES, A FRONT AND REAR BRAKE REPAIR WAS DONE WHICH COST OVER 600.00, CLAIMED TO BE NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR AND NOT WARRANTY. WE HAVE HAD TO REPLACE TAIL LIGHT CIRCUIT BOARDS TWICE. WE ARE ON OUR THIRD BATTERY. THE INITIAL BATTERY LEAKED ACID ...

Jul 15, 2002 Electrical System

WE HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THREE SYSTEMS. AT ABOUT 30,000 MILES, A FRONT AND REAR BRAKE REPAIR WAS DONE WHICH COST OVER 600.00, CLAIMED TO BE NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR AND NOT WARRANTY. WE HAVE HAD TO REPLACE TAIL LIGHT CIRCUIT BOARDS TWICE. WE ARE ON OUR THIRD BATTERY. THE INITIAL BATTERY LEAKED ACID ...

Jul 15, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WE HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THREE SYSTEMS. AT ABOUT 30,000 MILES, A FRONT AND REAR BRAKE REPAIR WAS DONE WHICH COST OVER 600.00, CLAIMED TO BE NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR AND NOT WARRANTY. WE HAVE HAD TO REPLACE TAIL LIGHT CIRCUIT BOARDS TWICE. WE ARE ON OUR THIRD BATTERY. THE INITIAL BATTERY LEAKED ACID ...

Jul 15, 2002 Electrical System

WE HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THREE SYSTEMS. AT ABOUT 30,000 MILES, A FRONT AND REAR BRAKE REPAIR WAS DONE WHICH COST OVER 600.00, CLAIMED TO BE NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR AND NOT WARRANTY. WE HAVE HAD TO REPLACE TAIL LIGHT CIRCUIT BOARDS TWICE. WE ARE ON OUR THIRD BATTERY. THE INITIAL BATTERY LEAKED ACID ...

Jul 15, 2002 Electrical System

WE HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THREE SYSTEMS. AT ABOUT 30,000 MILES, A FRONT AND REAR BRAKE REPAIR WAS DONE WHICH COST OVER 600.00, CLAIMED TO BE NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR AND NOT WARRANTY. WE HAVE HAD TO REPLACE TAIL LIGHT CIRCUIT BOARDS TWICE. WE ARE ON OUR THIRD BATTERY. THE INITIAL BATTERY LEAKED ACID ...

Jul 11, 2002 Tires

PASSENGER FRONT TIRE EXPERIENCING TREAD SEPARATION RESULTING IN A ROUGHT RIDE AND STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION, THE TIRES WERE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT,ALSO PROPERLY INFLATED AND HAD GOOD TREAD (FIRESTONE STEELTEX RADIAL R4S N11 BIC). NLM

Jul 11, 2002 Tires

PASSENGER FRONT TIRE EXPERIENCING TREAD SEPARATION RESULTING IN A ROUGHT RIDE AND STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION, THE TIRES WERE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT,ALSO PROPERLY INFLATED AND HAD GOOD TREAD (FIRESTONE STEELTEX RADIAL R4S N11 BIC). NLM

Jul 2, 2002 Tires

MTX, LT265/75R16, DOT UPW 8 MAN 097, ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON A 1999, CHEVROLET, SUBURBAN WITH 22400 MILES. ALL TIRES HAVE CRACKS ON SIDEWALL, ALSO CRACKS BETWEEN TREAD.*AK *JG

Jul 2, 2002 Tires

MTX, LT265/75R16, DOT UPW 8 MAN 097, ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON A 1999, CHEVROLET, SUBURBAN WITH 22400 MILES. ALL TIRES HAVE CRACKS ON SIDEWALL, ALSO CRACKS BETWEEN TREAD.*AK *JG

Jun 19, 2002 Power Train

REAR AXLE HAS BEEN REPLACED A COUPLE OF TIMES DUE TO THE AXLE LEAKING FLUIDS. CONTACTED DEALER, AND THE DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK

Jun 19, 2002 Suspension

FRONT CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY WAS DEFECTIVE. WHEN DRIVING STEERING WHEEL WOULD SHAKE AND FEEL LOOSE. CONTACTED DEALER. *AK

Jun 19, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES HAD TO BE REPLACED TWICE DUE TO EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. CONTACTED DEALER. *AK

Jun 19, 2002 Power Train

REAR AXLE HAS BEEN REPLACED A COUPLE OF TIMES DUE TO THE AXLE LEAKING FLUIDS. CONTACTED DEALER, AND THE DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK

Jun 19, 2002 Suspension

FRONT CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY WAS DEFECTIVE. WHEN DRIVING STEERING WHEEL WOULD SHAKE AND FEEL LOOSE. CONTACTED DEALER. *AK

Jun 19, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES HAD TO BE REPLACED TWICE DUE TO EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. CONTACTED DEALER. *AK

Jun 17, 2002 Steering

APPARENTLY THERE IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THIS VECHICLE WHICH INVOLVES A FAILURE OF THE PATHLOCK SYSTEM. WHEN CAR IS STARTED SECURITY SYSTEM SHUTS THE VEHICLE DOWN BY CUTTING THE GAS SUPPLY OFF. APPARENTLY IT IS PART OF THE SECURITY SYSTEM. THE KEY HAS TO BE LEFT IN THE IGNITION FOR 15 TO 30 MIN UN...

Jun 17, 2002 Steering

APPARENTLY THERE IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THIS VECHICLE WHICH INVOLVES A FAILURE OF THE PATHLOCK SYSTEM. WHEN CAR IS STARTED SECURITY SYSTEM SHUTS THE VEHICLE DOWN BY CUTTING THE GAS SUPPLY OFF. APPARENTLY IT IS PART OF THE SECURITY SYSTEM. THE KEY HAS TO BE LEFT IN THE IGNITION FOR 15 TO 30 MIN UN...

Jun 7, 2002 Tires

VEHICLE RIDES ROUGH AND PASSENGER'S FRONT TIRE TREAD IS SEPARATING DOWN THE CENTER. TIRES SEEM OUT OF BALANCE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO RUN ROUGH AND STEERING WHEEL TO VIBRATE. TIRE SIZE LT245/75R16, ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT WITH 28,000 MILES ON A 1999, CHEVROLET, 2500, SUBURBAN. FIRESTONE WAS NOT CONTACTED. CO...

Jun 7, 2002 Tires

VEHICLE RIDES ROUGH AND PASSENGER'S FRONT TIRE TREAD IS SEPARATING DOWN THE CENTER. TIRES SEEM OUT OF BALANCE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO RUN ROUGH AND STEERING WHEEL TO VIBRATE. TIRE SIZE LT245/75R16, ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT WITH 28,000 MILES ON A 1999, CHEVROLET, 2500, SUBURBAN. FIRESTONE WAS NOT CONTACTED. CO...

May 30, 2002 Steering

STEERING IS ERRATIC. VHICLE BOUNDS ABOUT AS IT TRAVEL AND WANDERS EXCESSIVELY ON THE HIGHWAY DRIVER MUST FIGHT THE WHEELANDWILL UNEXPECTEDLY PULL OR VEER TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT WHEN THIS OCCURS, THE STEERING SENSOR HAS BEEN REPLEACE 5 OR 6 TIMES ,BEARINGS 4 GEAR BOX 3 ADJUST BEARING 1 TOTAL TIMES TO M...

May 30, 2002 Suspension

STEERING IS ERRATIC. VHICLE BOUNDS ABOUT AS IT TRAVEL AND WANDERS EXCESSIVELY ON THE HIGHWAY DRIVER MUST FIGHT THE WHEELANDWILL UNEXPECTEDLY PULL OR VEER TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT WHEN THIS OCCURS, THE STEERING SENSOR HAS BEEN REPLEACE 5 OR 6 TIMES ,BEARINGS 4 GEAR BOX 3 ADJUST BEARING 1 TOTAL TIMES TO M...

May 30, 2002 Steering

STEERING IS ERRATIC. VHICLE BOUNDS ABOUT AS IT TRAVEL AND WANDERS EXCESSIVELY ON THE HIGHWAY DRIVER MUST FIGHT THE WHEELANDWILL UNEXPECTEDLY PULL OR VEER TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT WHEN THIS OCCURS, THE STEERING SENSOR HAS BEEN REPLEACE 5 OR 6 TIMES ,BEARINGS 4 GEAR BOX 3 ADJUST BEARING 1 TOTAL TIMES TO M...

May 30, 2002 Steering

STEERING IS ERRATIC. VHICLE BOUNDS ABOUT AS IT TRAVEL AND WANDERS EXCESSIVELY ON THE HIGHWAY DRIVER MUST FIGHT THE WHEELANDWILL UNEXPECTEDLY PULL OR VEER TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT WHEN THIS OCCURS, THE STEERING SENSOR HAS BEEN REPLEACE 5 OR 6 TIMES ,BEARINGS 4 GEAR BOX 3 ADJUST BEARING 1 TOTAL TIMES TO M...

May 30, 2002 Suspension

STEERING IS ERRATIC. VHICLE BOUNDS ABOUT AS IT TRAVEL AND WANDERS EXCESSIVELY ON THE HIGHWAY DRIVER MUST FIGHT THE WHEELANDWILL UNEXPECTEDLY PULL OR VEER TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT WHEN THIS OCCURS, THE STEERING SENSOR HAS BEEN REPLEACE 5 OR 6 TIMES ,BEARINGS 4 GEAR BOX 3 ADJUST BEARING 1 TOTAL TIMES TO M...

May 30, 2002 Steering

STEERING IS ERRATIC. VHICLE BOUNDS ABOUT AS IT TRAVEL AND WANDERS EXCESSIVELY ON THE HIGHWAY DRIVER MUST FIGHT THE WHEELANDWILL UNEXPECTEDLY PULL OR VEER TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT WHEN THIS OCCURS, THE STEERING SENSOR HAS BEEN REPLEACE 5 OR 6 TIMES ,BEARINGS 4 GEAR BOX 3 ADJUST BEARING 1 TOTAL TIMES TO M...

May 10, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES PULL AND WEAROUT QUICKLY. AT 34,000 MILES I'M ON THE 4TH SET OF BRAKE PADS AND 2ND SET OF ROTORS. I HAVE BEEN IN SEVERAL CLOSE CALLS DUE TO THE TRUCK SWERVING WHILE STOPPING OR JUST NOT BEING ABLE TO STOP AS FAST AS OTHER TRAFFIC. DEALER ADMITS IT'S A BAD DESIGN AND SUGGESTS I BUY A NEW TRUCK...

May 10, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES PULL AND WEAROUT QUICKLY. AT 34,000 MILES I'M ON THE 4TH SET OF BRAKE PADS AND 2ND SET OF ROTORS. I HAVE BEEN IN SEVERAL CLOSE CALLS DUE TO THE TRUCK SWERVING WHILE STOPPING OR JUST NOT BEING ABLE TO STOP AS FAST AS OTHER TRAFFIC. DEALER ADMITS IT'S A BAD DESIGN AND SUGGESTS I BUY A NEW TRUCK...

Apr 25, 2002 Interior Lighting

WE PURCHASED THE VECHICLE USED FROM THE DEALER LISTED. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN FOR BRAKE PROBLEMS WHEN WHEELS ARE WET THEY SHUTTER AND LOCK UP. THE BATTERY CRACKED AND LEAKED ALL OVER THE BATTERY TRAY AND BRAKE LINES AND OTHER FRAME COMPONETS. THE REAR DOOR DOME LIGHT SWITCH SHORTED OUT. THE FRONT END H...

Apr 25, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WE PURCHASED THE VECHICLE USED FROM THE DEALER LISTED. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN FOR BRAKE PROBLEMS WHEN WHEELS ARE WET THEY SHUTTER AND LOCK UP. THE BATTERY CRACKED AND LEAKED ALL OVER THE BATTERY TRAY AND BRAKE LINES AND OTHER FRAME COMPONETS. THE REAR DOOR DOME LIGHT SWITCH SHORTED OUT. THE FRONT END H...

Apr 25, 2002 Power Train

WE PURCHASED THE VECHICLE USED FROM THE DEALER LISTED. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN FOR BRAKE PROBLEMS WHEN WHEELS ARE WET THEY SHUTTER AND LOCK UP. THE BATTERY CRACKED AND LEAKED ALL OVER THE BATTERY TRAY AND BRAKE LINES AND OTHER FRAME COMPONETS. THE REAR DOOR DOME LIGHT SWITCH SHORTED OUT. THE FRONT END H...

Apr 25, 2002 Suspension

WE PURCHASED THE VECHICLE USED FROM THE DEALER LISTED. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN FOR BRAKE PROBLEMS WHEN WHEELS ARE WET THEY SHUTTER AND LOCK UP. THE BATTERY CRACKED AND LEAKED ALL OVER THE BATTERY TRAY AND BRAKE LINES AND OTHER FRAME COMPONETS. THE REAR DOOR DOME LIGHT SWITCH SHORTED OUT. THE FRONT END H...

Apr 25, 2002 Electrical System

WE PURCHASED THE VECHICLE USED FROM THE DEALER LISTED. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN FOR BRAKE PROBLEMS WHEN WHEELS ARE WET THEY SHUTTER AND LOCK UP. THE BATTERY CRACKED AND LEAKED ALL OVER THE BATTERY TRAY AND BRAKE LINES AND OTHER FRAME COMPONETS. THE REAR DOOR DOME LIGHT SWITCH SHORTED OUT. THE FRONT END H...

Apr 25, 2002 Tires

WE PURCHASED THE VECHICLE USED FROM THE DEALER LISTED. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN FOR BRAKE PROBLEMS WHEN WHEELS ARE WET THEY SHUTTER AND LOCK UP. THE BATTERY CRACKED AND LEAKED ALL OVER THE BATTERY TRAY AND BRAKE LINES AND OTHER FRAME COMPONETS. THE REAR DOOR DOME LIGHT SWITCH SHORTED OUT. THE FRONT END H...

Apr 25, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

CONSTANT FUEL LEAK AND SMELL IN FOR REPAIR 4 TIMES NOTHING LEFT TO FIX STILL LEAKS. *AK

Apr 25, 2002 Interior Lighting

WE PURCHASED THE VECHICLE USED FROM THE DEALER LISTED. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN FOR BRAKE PROBLEMS WHEN WHEELS ARE WET THEY SHUTTER AND LOCK UP. THE BATTERY CRACKED AND LEAKED ALL OVER THE BATTERY TRAY AND BRAKE LINES AND OTHER FRAME COMPONETS. THE REAR DOOR DOME LIGHT SWITCH SHORTED OUT. THE FRONT END H...

Apr 25, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WE PURCHASED THE VECHICLE USED FROM THE DEALER LISTED. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN FOR BRAKE PROBLEMS WHEN WHEELS ARE WET THEY SHUTTER AND LOCK UP. THE BATTERY CRACKED AND LEAKED ALL OVER THE BATTERY TRAY AND BRAKE LINES AND OTHER FRAME COMPONETS. THE REAR DOOR DOME LIGHT SWITCH SHORTED OUT. THE FRONT END H...

Apr 25, 2002 Power Train

WE PURCHASED THE VECHICLE USED FROM THE DEALER LISTED. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN FOR BRAKE PROBLEMS WHEN WHEELS ARE WET THEY SHUTTER AND LOCK UP. THE BATTERY CRACKED AND LEAKED ALL OVER THE BATTERY TRAY AND BRAKE LINES AND OTHER FRAME COMPONETS. THE REAR DOOR DOME LIGHT SWITCH SHORTED OUT. THE FRONT END H...

Apr 25, 2002 Suspension

WE PURCHASED THE VECHICLE USED FROM THE DEALER LISTED. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN FOR BRAKE PROBLEMS WHEN WHEELS ARE WET THEY SHUTTER AND LOCK UP. THE BATTERY CRACKED AND LEAKED ALL OVER THE BATTERY TRAY AND BRAKE LINES AND OTHER FRAME COMPONETS. THE REAR DOOR DOME LIGHT SWITCH SHORTED OUT. THE FRONT END H...

Apr 25, 2002 Electrical System

WE PURCHASED THE VECHICLE USED FROM THE DEALER LISTED. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN FOR BRAKE PROBLEMS WHEN WHEELS ARE WET THEY SHUTTER AND LOCK UP. THE BATTERY CRACKED AND LEAKED ALL OVER THE BATTERY TRAY AND BRAKE LINES AND OTHER FRAME COMPONETS. THE REAR DOOR DOME LIGHT SWITCH SHORTED OUT. THE FRONT END H...

Apr 25, 2002 Tires

WE PURCHASED THE VECHICLE USED FROM THE DEALER LISTED. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN FOR BRAKE PROBLEMS WHEN WHEELS ARE WET THEY SHUTTER AND LOCK UP. THE BATTERY CRACKED AND LEAKED ALL OVER THE BATTERY TRAY AND BRAKE LINES AND OTHER FRAME COMPONETS. THE REAR DOOR DOME LIGHT SWITCH SHORTED OUT. THE FRONT END H...

Apr 25, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

CONSTANT FUEL LEAK AND SMELL IN FOR REPAIR 4 TIMES NOTHING LEFT TO FIX STILL LEAKS. *AK

Apr 15, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES THEY PULL OR LOCKS UP. CONTACTED DEALER.*AK

Apr 15, 2002 Seats

DO YOU WANT THE FAILED PARTS?NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK

Apr 15, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES THEY PULL OR LOCKS UP. CONTACTED DEALER.*AK

Apr 15, 2002 Seats

DO YOU WANT THE FAILED PARTS?NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK

Apr 7, 2002 Power Train

THE PLANETARY GEARS FAILED IN THE TRANSMISSION WHILE DRIVING IN NORMAL CONDITIONS WITH NO LOAD. THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN REPORTED TO THE MANUFACTURES DEALER WHILE UNDER WARRANTY AS HAVING A VIOLENT HARD SHIFT AFTER KICKDOWN TO PASS ANOTHER VEHCILE. THE SOLUTION OFFERED BY THE DEALER WAS TO DISCONNECT TH...

Apr 7, 2002 Power Train

THE PLANETARY GEARS FAILED IN THE TRANSMISSION WHILE DRIVING IN NORMAL CONDITIONS WITH NO LOAD. THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN REPORTED TO THE MANUFACTURES DEALER WHILE UNDER WARRANTY AS HAVING A VIOLENT HARD SHIFT AFTER KICKDOWN TO PASS ANOTHER VEHCILE. THE SOLUTION OFFERED BY THE DEALER WAS TO DISCONNECT TH...

Apr 2, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ROTORS HEAT/CRACKED, REPLACED TWICE; PADS REPLACED 5 TIMES IN FIRST 35,000 MILES,PULLS RIGHT. *AK

Apr 2, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ROTORS HEAT/CRACKED, REPLACED TWICE; PADS REPLACED 5 TIMES IN FIRST 35,000 MILES,PULLS RIGHT. *AK

Apr 2, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ROTORS HEAT/CRACKED, REPLACED TWICE; PADS REPLACED 5 TIMES IN FIRST 35,000 MILES,PULLS RIGHT. *AK

Apr 2, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ROTORS HEAT/CRACKED, REPLACED TWICE; PADS REPLACED 5 TIMES IN FIRST 35,000 MILES,PULLS RIGHT. *AK

Mar 26, 2002 Suspension

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT OR LEFT, THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. NLM

Mar 26, 2002 Suspension

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT OR LEFT, THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. NLM

Mar 19, 2002 Steering

STEERING BECOME HARD WHENEVER MAKING A TURN. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT SPEED SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 19, 2002 Vehicle Speed Control

STEERING BECOME HARD WHENEVER MAKING A TURN. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT SPEED SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 19, 2002 Steering

STEERING BECOME HARD WHENEVER MAKING A TURN. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT SPEED SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 19, 2002 Vehicle Speed Control

STEERING BECOME HARD WHENEVER MAKING A TURN. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT SPEED SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 5, 2002 Steering

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTED DOWN WHICH LED TO LOSS OF STEERING. ALSO, BRAKES MALFUNCTIONED VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT VERY HARD. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 5, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTED DOWN WHICH LED TO LOSS OF STEERING. ALSO, BRAKES MALFUNCTIONED VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT VERY HARD. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 5, 2002 Steering

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTED DOWN WHICH LED TO LOSS OF STEERING. ALSO, BRAKES MALFUNCTIONED VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT VERY HARD. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 5, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTED DOWN WHICH LED TO LOSS OF STEERING. ALSO, BRAKES MALFUNCTIONED VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT VERY HARD. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Feb 19, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

REVERSE GEAR DROPPED OUT OF DRIVETRAIN. FUEL PUMP FAILED WHEN ATTEMPTING TO START PARKED VEHICLE. *AK

Feb 19, 2002 Power Train

REVERSE GEAR DROPPED OUT OF DRIVETRAIN. FUEL PUMP FAILED WHEN ATTEMPTING TO START PARKED VEHICLE. *AK

Feb 19, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

REVERSE GEAR DROPPED OUT OF DRIVETRAIN. FUEL PUMP FAILED WHEN ATTEMPTING TO START PARKED VEHICLE. *AK

Feb 19, 2002 Power Train

REVERSE GEAR DROPPED OUT OF DRIVETRAIN. FUEL PUMP FAILED WHEN ATTEMPTING TO START PARKED VEHICLE. *AK

Feb 16, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

THIS VEHICLE HAS HAD NUMEROUS BRAKE JOBS DONE AT FENTON MOTORS. WHEN USING THE BRAKES THE VEHICLE WILL PULL TO THE RIGHT.WE HAVE HAD THE VEHICLE IN OVER SEVEN TIMES TO FIX THE BRAKES. THE BRAKES WILL WORK FOR AWHILE AND THEN THE SAME PROBLEMS WILL HAPPEN AGAIN. FENTONS HAVE NOT BEEN VERY HELPFUL WIT...

Feb 16, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

THIS VEHICLE HAS HAD NUMEROUS BRAKE JOBS DONE AT FENTON MOTORS. WHEN USING THE BRAKES THE VEHICLE WILL PULL TO THE RIGHT.WE HAVE HAD THE VEHICLE IN OVER SEVEN TIMES TO FIX THE BRAKES. THE BRAKES WILL WORK FOR AWHILE AND THEN THE SAME PROBLEMS WILL HAPPEN AGAIN. FENTONS HAVE NOT BEEN VERY HELPFUL WIT...

Feb 15, 2002 Power Train

THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTED VERY HARD INTO 2ND GEAR. WHEN I CAME TO A STOP AND WENT TO GO THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO SECOND GEAR. IT WOULD PRCEED INTO THIRD GEAR AFTER THE ENGINE WOULD REV UP TO A HIGHER RPM. I CONTACTED SEVERAL TRANSMISSION SHOPS AND A DEALERSHIP. THEY ALL SAID THAT I LOST THE 2...

Feb 15, 2002 Power Train

THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTED VERY HARD INTO 2ND GEAR. WHEN I CAME TO A STOP AND WENT TO GO THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO SECOND GEAR. IT WOULD PRCEED INTO THIRD GEAR AFTER THE ENGINE WOULD REV UP TO A HIGHER RPM. I CONTACTED SEVERAL TRANSMISSION SHOPS AND A DEALERSHIP. THEY ALL SAID THAT I LOST THE 2...

Feb 11, 2002 Structure

WHEN WARMING VEHICLE DOORS WILL LOCK AUTOMATICALLY BY THEMSELVES. WHEN NISIDE OF VEHICLE DOORS WILL LOCK, AND ITS HARD TO GET THEM UNLOCKED. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND DEALER REPAIRED LOCKS, BUT PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. PLEASE ADD VIN. *AK

Feb 11, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FROM THE BEGINING THE VEHICLE HAS PULLED OR GRABBED TO THE RIGHT. MANY TIMES CONSUMER WAS DENIED SERVICE AND NOW THAT THE VEHICLE IS OVER 63,000 MILES, CONSUMER IS BEING TOLD THERE IS NOTHING THAT CAN BE DONE. *JG

Feb 11, 2002 Structure

WHEN WARMING VEHICLE DOORS WILL LOCK AUTOMATICALLY BY THEMSELVES. WHEN NISIDE OF VEHICLE DOORS WILL LOCK, AND ITS HARD TO GET THEM UNLOCKED. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND DEALER REPAIRED LOCKS, BUT PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. PLEASE ADD VIN. *AK

Feb 11, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FROM THE BEGINING THE VEHICLE HAS PULLED OR GRABBED TO THE RIGHT. MANY TIMES CONSUMER WAS DENIED SERVICE AND NOW THAT THE VEHICLE IS OVER 63,000 MILES, CONSUMER IS BEING TOLD THERE IS NOTHING THAT CAN BE DONE. *JG

Feb 5, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND ACTIVATING THE BRAKE SYSTEM VEHICLE WILL PULL TO LEFT OR RIGHT UNEXPECTEDLY. DEALERSHIP HAS EXAMINED VEHICLE NUMEROUS TIMES, AND HAS BEEN UNABLE TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM BY REPLACING BRAKE ROTORS/ STEERING BOX, AND BRAKE CALIPERS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFOR...

Feb 5, 2002 Steering

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND ACTIVATING THE BRAKE SYSTEM VEHICLE WILL PULL TO LEFT OR RIGHT UNEXPECTEDLY. DEALERSHIP HAS EXAMINED VEHICLE NUMEROUS TIMES, AND HAS BEEN UNABLE TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM BY REPLACING BRAKE ROTORS/ STEERING BOX, AND BRAKE CALIPERS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFOR...

Feb 5, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND ACTIVATING THE BRAKE SYSTEM VEHICLE WILL PULL TO LEFT OR RIGHT UNEXPECTEDLY. DEALERSHIP HAS EXAMINED VEHICLE NUMEROUS TIMES, AND HAS BEEN UNABLE TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM BY REPLACING BRAKE ROTORS/ STEERING BOX, AND BRAKE CALIPERS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFOR...

Feb 5, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND ACTIVATING THE BRAKE SYSTEM VEHICLE WILL PULL TO LEFT OR RIGHT UNEXPECTEDLY. DEALERSHIP HAS EXAMINED VEHICLE NUMEROUS TIMES, AND HAS BEEN UNABLE TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM BY REPLACING BRAKE ROTORS/ STEERING BOX, AND BRAKE CALIPERS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFOR...

Feb 5, 2002 Steering

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND ACTIVATING THE BRAKE SYSTEM VEHICLE WILL PULL TO LEFT OR RIGHT UNEXPECTEDLY. DEALERSHIP HAS EXAMINED VEHICLE NUMEROUS TIMES, AND HAS BEEN UNABLE TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM BY REPLACING BRAKE ROTORS/ STEERING BOX, AND BRAKE CALIPERS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFOR...

Feb 5, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND ACTIVATING THE BRAKE SYSTEM VEHICLE WILL PULL TO LEFT OR RIGHT UNEXPECTEDLY. DEALERSHIP HAS EXAMINED VEHICLE NUMEROUS TIMES, AND HAS BEEN UNABLE TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM BY REPLACING BRAKE ROTORS/ STEERING BOX, AND BRAKE CALIPERS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFOR...

Feb 1, 2002 Power Train

ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, WHILE DRIVING, THE REAR AXLE SEPARATED FROM THE SUBURBAN. THE WHEEL WAS DRUG 306 BEFORE COMING TO A STOP. THERE WAS NO WARNING THAT FAILURE WAS IMMANENT. I PURCHASED THE NEW SUBURBAN FROM LES MARKS 8/30/99. THE SUBURBAN WAS SERVICED ONLY AT LES MARKS. ON 1/30/01 THE SU...

Feb 1, 2002 Power Train

ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, WHILE DRIVING, THE REAR AXLE SEPARATED FROM THE SUBURBAN. THE WHEEL WAS DRUG 306 BEFORE COMING TO A STOP. THERE WAS NO WARNING THAT FAILURE WAS IMMANENT. I PURCHASED THE NEW SUBURBAN FROM LES MARKS 8/30/99. THE SUBURBAN WAS SERVICED ONLY AT LES MARKS. ON 1/30/01 THE SU...

Jan 30, 2002 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING IGNITION DOES NOT FUNCTION CORRECTLY, CAUSING ENGINE TO LOSE POWER, RESULTING IN STALLING AND SHUTTING OFF.*AK

Jan 30, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL INJECTORS ARE DEFECTIVE, AND CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL AT RANDOM. THERE IS NO PERMANENT FIX ONLY THING DEALER CAN DO IS CLEAN INJECTOR. VERY UNSAFE TO HAVE CAR JUST CLOG AND LOSE ALL POWER ON THE HIGHWAY AT 65 MPH. PROBLEM IS NOT FIX AND CAR IS NOT SAFE. *AK

Jan 30, 2002 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING IGNITION DOES NOT FUNCTION CORRECTLY, CAUSING ENGINE TO LOSE POWER, RESULTING IN STALLING AND SHUTTING OFF.*AK

Jan 30, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL INJECTORS ARE DEFECTIVE, AND CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL AT RANDOM. THERE IS NO PERMANENT FIX ONLY THING DEALER CAN DO IS CLEAN INJECTOR. VERY UNSAFE TO HAVE CAR JUST CLOG AND LOSE ALL POWER ON THE HIGHWAY AT 65 MPH. PROBLEM IS NOT FIX AND CAR IS NOT SAFE. *AK

Jan 24, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

IN 3 YRS. -64,000 MI- REPLACED BRAKE PADS 3 TIMES. *AK

Jan 24, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

IN 3 YRS. -64,000 MI- REPLACED BRAKE PADS 3 TIMES. *AK

Jan 24, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

IN 3 YRS. -64,000 MI- REPLACED BRAKE PADS 3 TIMES. *AK

Jan 24, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

IN 3 YRS. -64,000 MI- REPLACED BRAKE PADS 3 TIMES. *AK

Jan 17, 2002 Electrical System

BRAKE FAILURE WAS DUE TO BATTERY ACID LEAKING FROM BATTERY AND DRIPPING ON BRAKE LINE DIRECTLY BENEATH BATTERY, POOR DESIGN.

Jan 17, 2002 Electrical System

BRAKE FAILURE WAS DUE TO BATTERY ACID LEAKING FROM BATTERY AND DRIPPING ON BRAKE LINE DIRECTLY BENEATH BATTERY, POOR DESIGN.

Jan 15, 2002 Steering

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK

Jan 15, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK

Jan 15, 2002 Steering

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK

Jan 15, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK

Jan 9, 2002 Electrical System

VEHICLE STARTED BEING SLUGGISH, CONSUMER OPENED HOOD AND NOTICED BATTERY ACID ALL AROUND BATTERY. ONE OF THE BATTERYS TERMINAL WAS COMING LOOSE, AND ACID WAS LEAKING. BATTERY WAS A A.C. DELCO. *AK *SLC

Jan 9, 2002 Electrical System

VEHICLE STARTED BEING SLUGGISH, CONSUMER OPENED HOOD AND NOTICED BATTERY ACID ALL AROUND BATTERY. ONE OF THE BATTERYS TERMINAL WAS COMING LOOSE, AND ACID WAS LEAKING. BATTERY WAS A A.C. DELCO. *AK *SLC

Jan 8, 2002 Air Bags Crash

VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION AT 20MPH. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.*AK

Jan 8, 2002 Air Bags Crash

VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION AT 20MPH. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.*AK

Dec 23, 2001 Structure

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE THE RIGHT REAR PASSENGER DOOR OPENED. NEWBORN WAS IN THIS LOCATION AND COULD HAVE BEEN EJECTED FROM VEHICLE. THE DOOR WOULD NOT CLOSE AFTER THIS. ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE WAS CALLED TO UNJAM THE DOOR AND ENSURE THAT THE DOOR COULD BE CLOSED. WAS FORCED TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE WITH ...

Dec 23, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

TRUCK PULLS HARD TO LEFT WHEN BRAKING HAS HAD TSB 990524001A PERFORMED DID NOT CHANGE ANYTHING I HAVE CONTACTED GM IN DETROIT AND RECEIVED NO HELP I HAVE SINCE DISCOVERED THAT THIS IS A VERY COMON PROBLEM ON 3/4 TON SUBURBANS AND CANNOT BELIEVE THAT A MANUFACTURER HOLDS NO RESPONCEABILITY TO REPAIR ...

Dec 23, 2001 Structure

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE THE RIGHT REAR PASSENGER DOOR OPENED. NEWBORN WAS IN THIS LOCATION AND COULD HAVE BEEN EJECTED FROM VEHICLE. THE DOOR WOULD NOT CLOSE AFTER THIS. ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE WAS CALLED TO UNJAM THE DOOR AND ENSURE THAT THE DOOR COULD BE CLOSED. WAS FORCED TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE WITH ...

Dec 23, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

TRUCK PULLS HARD TO LEFT WHEN BRAKING HAS HAD TSB 990524001A PERFORMED DID NOT CHANGE ANYTHING I HAVE CONTACTED GM IN DETROIT AND RECEIVED NO HELP I HAVE SINCE DISCOVERED THAT THIS IS A VERY COMON PROBLEM ON 3/4 TON SUBURBANS AND CANNOT BELIEVE THAT A MANUFACTURER HOLDS NO RESPONCEABILITY TO REPAIR ...

Dec 12, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING BRAKE SHOES OVERHEATED AND BRAKE FLIUD BOILED. VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP UPON APPLYING BRAKES. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Dec 12, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING BRAKE SHOES OVERHEATED AND BRAKE FLIUD BOILED. VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP UPON APPLYING BRAKES. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Oct 30, 2001 Electrical System

VEHICLE STARTED UP INTERMITTENTLY WHEN CONSUMER PUT KEYS INSIDE OF IGNITION SWITCH. THERE WAS NO WARNING LIGHT ON DASHBOARD. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

Oct 30, 2001 Steering

FINALLY AT THE END OF THIS FORM I GET TO DESCRIBE THE PROBLEM. THE NHTSA, HOWEVER, HAS ALREADY RECEIVED SEVERAL OTHERCOMPLAINTS ON THIS MATTER AND OPENED AN INVESTIGATION AND COMPLETED IT. I SIMPLY WANTED TO FIND OUT THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION THAT WAS CONDUCTED. THE PROBLEM CONCERNS THE SEVER...

Oct 30, 2001 Electrical System

VEHICLE STARTED UP INTERMITTENTLY WHEN CONSUMER PUT KEYS INSIDE OF IGNITION SWITCH. THERE WAS NO WARNING LIGHT ON DASHBOARD. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

Oct 30, 2001 Steering

FINALLY AT THE END OF THIS FORM I GET TO DESCRIBE THE PROBLEM. THE NHTSA, HOWEVER, HAS ALREADY RECEIVED SEVERAL OTHERCOMPLAINTS ON THIS MATTER AND OPENED AN INVESTIGATION AND COMPLETED IT. I SIMPLY WANTED TO FIND OUT THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION THAT WAS CONDUCTED. THE PROBLEM CONCERNS THE SEVER...

Oct 19, 2001 Seats

WE PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE IN MARCH OF 2001. THE SEAT LATCH THAT SLIDES THE SEAT FORWARD BEGAN TO GIVE US PROBLEMS. WE TOOK THE CASING OFF OF THE BASE OF THE SEAT AND FOUND THAT THE RELEASE LEVER HAD BEEN WORN TO THE POINT THAT IT NO LONGER RELEASES THE SEAT TO SLIDE FORWARD. IN THE EVENT OF A EME...

Oct 19, 2001 Seats

WE PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE IN MARCH OF 2001. THE SEAT LATCH THAT SLIDES THE SEAT FORWARD BEGAN TO GIVE US PROBLEMS. WE TOOK THE CASING OFF OF THE BASE OF THE SEAT AND FOUND THAT THE RELEASE LEVER HAD BEEN WORN TO THE POINT THAT IT NO LONGER RELEASES THE SEAT TO SLIDE FORWARD. IN THE EVENT OF A EME...

Oct 17, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING BRAKES WENT OUT. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO STOP VEHICLE WITH EMERGENCY BRAKES. BATTERY ACID LEAKED ON BRAKE LINE AND BURNT A HOLE IN IT. *AK *JG

Oct 17, 2001 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING BRAKES WENT OUT. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO STOP VEHICLE WITH EMERGENCY BRAKES. BATTERY ACID LEAKED ON BRAKE LINE AND BURNT A HOLE IN IT. *AK *JG

Oct 17, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING BRAKES WENT OUT. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO STOP VEHICLE WITH EMERGENCY BRAKES. BATTERY ACID LEAKED ON BRAKE LINE AND BURNT A HOLE IN IT. *AK *JG

Oct 17, 2001 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING BRAKES WENT OUT. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO STOP VEHICLE WITH EMERGENCY BRAKES. BATTERY ACID LEAKED ON BRAKE LINE AND BURNT A HOLE IN IT. *AK *JG

Oct 16, 2001 Air Bags Crash

60 MPH CROSS WIND BLEW THE SUBURBAN HEAD ON INTO THE CONCRETE MEDIAN. THE VEHICLE SPUN 360 DEGREES, WENT INTO THE DITCH, THE FRONT END HIT AGAIN THE VEHICLE WENT UP THE OTHER SIDE OF THE EMBANKMENT AND STOPPED IN A FIELD. ENTIRE FRONT END OF THE FRAME NOT REPAIRABLE, THE REAR PORTION OF THE FRAME B...

Oct 16, 2001 Air Bags Crash

60 MPH CROSS WIND BLEW THE SUBURBAN HEAD ON INTO THE CONCRETE MEDIAN. THE VEHICLE SPUN 360 DEGREES, WENT INTO THE DITCH, THE FRONT END HIT AGAIN THE VEHICLE WENT UP THE OTHER SIDE OF THE EMBANKMENT AND STOPPED IN A FIELD. ENTIRE FRONT END OF THE FRAME NOT REPAIRABLE, THE REAR PORTION OF THE FRAME B...

Oct 14, 2001 Tires

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE STREET PULLING MY BASS BOAT. I NOTICED A "ROUGH" RIDE ALL OF A SUDDEN. I PULLED OFF THE ROAD AND CHECKED MY TIRES. I EXPERIENCED A TREAD SEPARATION ON MY LEFT REAR TIRE. TIRES HAD BEEN MAINTAINED AT REQUIRED PRESSURE AND ROTATED REGULARLY. FIRESTONE MANAGER REPLACED TIRE ...

Oct 14, 2001 Tires

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE STREET PULLING MY BASS BOAT. I NOTICED A "ROUGH" RIDE ALL OF A SUDDEN. I PULLED OFF THE ROAD AND CHECKED MY TIRES. I EXPERIENCED A TREAD SEPARATION ON MY LEFT REAR TIRE. TIRES HAD BEEN MAINTAINED AT REQUIRED PRESSURE AND ROTATED REGULARLY. FIRESTONE MANAGER REPLACED TIRE ...

Oct 4, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE BRAKES FAILED TO ENGAGE AT 40 MPH. I STOPPED THE VEHICLE WITH THE EMERGENCY BRAKE AND BEGAN PUMPING THE BRAKES. THIS HAS HAPPENED 4+ TIMES. DEALER SAID IT WAS NORMAL. ENGINE MISFIRES ON ALL EIGHT CYLINDERS, THIS IS ALSO NORMAL PER DEALER. STEARING JUMPS WHEN TURNING THEY HAVE TRIED TO FIX IT ...

Oct 4, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE BRAKES FAILED TO ENGAGE AT 40 MPH. I STOPPED THE VEHICLE WITH THE EMERGENCY BRAKE AND BEGAN PUMPING THE BRAKES. THIS HAS HAPPENED 4+ TIMES. DEALER SAID IT WAS NORMAL. ENGINE MISFIRES ON ALL EIGHT CYLINDERS, THIS IS ALSO NORMAL PER DEALER. STEARING JUMPS WHEN TURNING THEY HAVE TRIED TO FIX IT ...

Oct 4, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE BRAKES FAILED TO ENGAGE AT 40 MPH. I STOPPED THE VEHICLE WITH THE EMERGENCY BRAKE AND BEGAN PUMPING THE BRAKES. THIS HAS HAPPENED 4+ TIMES. DEALER SAID IT WAS NORMAL. ENGINE MISFIRES ON ALL EIGHT CYLINDERS, THIS IS ALSO NORMAL PER DEALER. STEARING JUMPS WHEN TURNING THEY HAVE TRIED TO FIX IT ...

Oct 4, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE BRAKES FAILED TO ENGAGE AT 40 MPH. I STOPPED THE VEHICLE WITH THE EMERGENCY BRAKE AND BEGAN PUMPING THE BRAKES. THIS HAS HAPPENED 4+ TIMES. DEALER SAID IT WAS NORMAL. ENGINE MISFIRES ON ALL EIGHT CYLINDERS, THIS IS ALSO NORMAL PER DEALER. STEARING JUMPS WHEN TURNING THEY HAVE TRIED TO FIX IT ...

Oct 2, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS HAVE BEEN GROUNDED THREE TIMES, AND HAVE BEEN CHANGED ONCE. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Oct 2, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS HAVE BEEN GROUNDED THREE TIMES, AND HAVE BEEN CHANGED ONCE. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Sep 14, 2001 Air Bags Crash

WHILE DRIVING 30-35 MPH VEHICLE HIT A FIRE HYDRANT, THEN A TREE. NEITHER AIRBAG DEPLOYED, NO INJURIES. DAMAGE TO VEHICLE UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. IMPACT WAS MIDDLE OF FRONT OF VEHICLE. *AK

Sep 14, 2001 Air Bags Crash

WHILE DRIVING 30-35 MPH VEHICLE HIT A FIRE HYDRANT, THEN A TREE. NEITHER AIRBAG DEPLOYED, NO INJURIES. DAMAGE TO VEHICLE UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. IMPACT WAS MIDDLE OF FRONT OF VEHICLE. *AK

Sep 12, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES SQUEAL, THE MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED WHICH HELPED FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME, AND THE PROBLEM HAS REOCCURED, THE BRAKES STOP SUDDENLY JUST ABOUT THROWING THE PASSENGERS THROUGH THE WINDSHIELD, DEALER INFORMED CONSUMER THAT MUD AND DIRT ARE CAUSING THE PROBLEM AND CAN NOT SEEM TO KEEP IT R...

Sep 12, 2001 Structure

THE DOORS SHAKE AND RATTLE.*JB

Sep 12, 2001 Power Train

CONSUMER STATES THE TRANSMISSION MAKES A CLUNK SOUND WHEN MOVING FOWARD FROM A STOPPED POSITION AND REVVED UP TO 5500-6600 RPM FOR NO REASON WHILE TRAVELING AT 65 MPH, DEALER HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.*JB

Sep 12, 2001 Power Train

CONSUMER STATES THE TRANSMISSION MAKES A CLUNK SOUND WHEN MOVING FOWARD FROM A STOPPED POSITION AND REVVED UP TO 5500-6600 RPM FOR NO REASON WHILE TRAVELING AT 65 MPH, DEALER HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.*JB

Sep 12, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES SQUEAL, THE MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED WHICH HELPED FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME, AND THE PROBLEM HAS REOCCURED, THE BRAKES STOP SUDDENLY JUST ABOUT THROWING THE PASSENGERS THROUGH THE WINDSHIELD, DEALER INFORMED CONSUMER THAT MUD AND DIRT ARE CAUSING THE PROBLEM AND CAN NOT SEEM TO KEEP IT R...

Sep 12, 2001 Structure

THE DOORS SHAKE AND RATTLE.*JB

Sep 12, 2001 Power Train

CONSUMER STATES THE TRANSMISSION MAKES A CLUNK SOUND WHEN MOVING FOWARD FROM A STOPPED POSITION AND REVVED UP TO 5500-6600 RPM FOR NO REASON WHILE TRAVELING AT 65 MPH, DEALER HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.*JB

Sep 12, 2001 Power Train

CONSUMER STATES THE TRANSMISSION MAKES A CLUNK SOUND WHEN MOVING FOWARD FROM A STOPPED POSITION AND REVVED UP TO 5500-6600 RPM FOR NO REASON WHILE TRAVELING AT 65 MPH, DEALER HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.*JB

Sep 6, 2001 Tires

THE FIRST PROBLEM THAT I HAD WITH THESES TIRES WAS BACK IN JULY OF 2000. ON BOTH OF THE FRONT TIRES THE BELTS HAD BROKEN AT THAT TIME THE TRUCK HAD ABOUT 12,000 MILES ON IT. THE PROBLEM WAS CAUGHT BEFORE ANY SEPARATION HAD HAPPENED. THEN ON 8/17/01 I WAS DRIVING ON I215 AND THE TRUCK PULLED HARD...

Sep 6, 2001 Tires

THE FIRST PROBLEM THAT I HAD WITH THESES TIRES WAS BACK IN JULY OF 2000. ON BOTH OF THE FRONT TIRES THE BELTS HAD BROKEN AT THAT TIME THE TRUCK HAD ABOUT 12,000 MILES ON IT. THE PROBLEM WAS CAUGHT BEFORE ANY SEPARATION HAD HAPPENED. THEN ON 8/17/01 I WAS DRIVING ON I215 AND THE TRUCK PULLED HARD...

Sep 4, 2001 Tires

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 70MPH LEFT FRONT TIRE BLEWOUT. SIDEWALL BLEWOUT, AND PART OF TREAD CAME OFF. HAD NOT CALLED GOODYEAR. TIRE SIZE P245/75R16. *AK GOODYEAR TIRE, 38 PSI, CONSUMER STATES THE ROAD WAS DRY AND THERE WAS NO DEBRIS ON THE ROAD. *SLC

Sep 4, 2001 Tires

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 70MPH LEFT FRONT TIRE BLEWOUT. SIDEWALL BLEWOUT, AND PART OF TREAD CAME OFF. HAD NOT CALLED GOODYEAR. TIRE SIZE P245/75R16. *AK GOODYEAR TIRE, 38 PSI, CONSUMER STATES THE ROAD WAS DRY AND THERE WAS NO DEBRIS ON THE ROAD. *SLC

Aug 30, 2001 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND RUNNING INSIDE OF GARAGE. HEARD A NOISE AND ENGINE ROARED UP, AND VEHICLE TOOK OFF AND WENT THOUGH CONSUMER'S LIVING ROOM AND KITCHEN. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

Aug 30, 2001 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND RUNNING INSIDE OF GARAGE. HEARD A NOISE AND ENGINE ROARED UP, AND VEHICLE TOOK OFF AND WENT THOUGH CONSUMER'S LIVING ROOM AND KITCHEN. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

Aug 28, 2001 Electrical System

CIRCUIT BOARDS FOR BOTH BRAKE LIGHTS HAVE OVERHEATED AND CAUSED PLASTIC SOCKETS THAT BULBS WERE IN TO MELT. DEALERSHIP HAS EXAMINED VEHICLE. *AK CONSUMER WAS INFORMED BY THE SEALER PARTS DEPARTMENT THAT OVER 400 OF THESE HAVE BEEN SOLD, CONSUMER STATES THAT THIS IS AN INDICATION OF A DESIGN FLAW. ...

Aug 28, 2001 Electrical System

CIRCUIT BOARDS FOR BOTH BRAKE LIGHTS HAVE OVERHEATED AND CAUSED PLASTIC SOCKETS THAT BULBS WERE IN TO MELT. DEALERSHIP HAS EXAMINED VEHICLE. *AK CONSUMER WAS INFORMED BY THE SEALER PARTS DEPARTMENT THAT OVER 400 OF THESE HAVE BEEN SOLD, CONSUMER STATES THAT THIS IS AN INDICATION OF A DESIGN FLAW. ...

Aug 27, 2001 Tires

WAS SLOWING DOWN TO MAKE A TURN AND HEARD A NOISE. PULLED OVER AND STOPPED VEHICLE. GOT OUT /CHECKED TIRES , AND NOTICED RIGHT REAR TIRE SIDEWALL HAD BLOWNOUT FROM INSIDE OUTWARD. TREAD REMAINED INTACT ON TIRE. NOT ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT. FIRESTONE, WILDERNESS HT, P23575R15 WITH 14,000 MILES.*AK

Aug 27, 2001 Tires

WAS SLOWING DOWN TO MAKE A TURN AND HEARD A NOISE. PULLED OVER AND STOPPED VEHICLE. GOT OUT /CHECKED TIRES , AND NOTICED RIGHT REAR TIRE SIDEWALL HAD BLOWNOUT FROM INSIDE OUTWARD. TREAD REMAINED INTACT ON TIRE. NOT ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT. FIRESTONE, WILDERNESS HT, P23575R15 WITH 14,000 MILES.*AK

Aug 24, 2001 Suspension

TIRE AIR PRESSURE CHECK 4 DAYS BEFORE, 55PSI FRONT 80 REAR, HOT DESERT ROAD, PULLING 14FT TRAILER, FELT VIBRATION CHECKED TIRES 2 TIMES COULD NOT SEE DEFECT, FELT PROBLEM FRONT END OF CAR VIBRATION NOT FELT AT 50 TO 55. *AK (DOT NUMBER: V611BTA289 TIRESIZE: LT24575R16)

Aug 24, 2001 Tires

NOT TOWING TRAILER, FELT VIBRATION PULLED OVER TO CHECK TIRE COULD NOT SEE DEFECT WENT 3MILES TIRE SHOP, TIRE SEPARATION, I HAD BLOW OUT ON ANOTHER SUBURBAN 1 WEEK BEFORE I KNEW WHAT WAS HAPPENING BEFORE TIRE BLEW, TIRE REPLACE WITH ANOTHER FIRESTONE AT DEALER IN PALMDALE CALIF.*AK (DOT NUMBER: NA ...

Aug 24, 2001 Suspension

TIRE AIR PRESSURE CHECK 4 DAYS BEFORE, 55PSI FRONT 80 REAR, HOT DESERT ROAD, PULLING 14FT TRAILER, FELT VIBRATION CHECKED TIRES 2 TIMES COULD NOT SEE DEFECT, FELT PROBLEM FRONT END OF CAR VIBRATION NOT FELT AT 50 TO 55. *AK (DOT NUMBER: V611BTA289 TIRESIZE: LT24575R16)

Aug 24, 2001 Tires

NOT TOWING TRAILER, FELT VIBRATION PULLED OVER TO CHECK TIRE COULD NOT SEE DEFECT WENT 3MILES TIRE SHOP, TIRE SEPARATION, I HAD BLOW OUT ON ANOTHER SUBURBAN 1 WEEK BEFORE I KNEW WHAT WAS HAPPENING BEFORE TIRE BLEW, TIRE REPLACE WITH ANOTHER FIRESTONE AT DEALER IN PALMDALE CALIF.*AK (DOT NUMBER: NA ...

Aug 21, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE STALLS/ELECTRICAL RESETS WHEN ENGAGING REVERSE OR DRIVE REGARDLESS IF VEHICLE IS COLD OR HOT. *AK

Aug 21, 2001 Electrical System

VEHICLE STALLS/ELECTRICAL RESETS WHEN ENGAGING REVERSE OR DRIVE REGARDLESS IF VEHICLE IS COLD OR HOT. *AK

Aug 21, 2001 Visibility

VEHICLE STALLS/ELECTRICAL RESETS WHEN ENGAGING REVERSE OR DRIVE REGARDLESS IF VEHICLE IS COLD OR HOT. *AK

Aug 21, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE STALLS/ELECTRICAL RESETS WHEN ENGAGING REVERSE OR DRIVE REGARDLESS IF VEHICLE IS COLD OR HOT. *AK

Aug 21, 2001 Electrical System

VEHICLE STALLS/ELECTRICAL RESETS WHEN ENGAGING REVERSE OR DRIVE REGARDLESS IF VEHICLE IS COLD OR HOT. *AK

Aug 21, 2001 Visibility

VEHICLE STALLS/ELECTRICAL RESETS WHEN ENGAGING REVERSE OR DRIVE REGARDLESS IF VEHICLE IS COLD OR HOT. *AK

Aug 20, 2001 Tires

TWO FIRESTONE R4S TIRES HAVE FAILED ON VEHICLE, THE LEFT REAR TIRE DEVELOPED A BLISTER AND THE RIGHT REAR TIRE EXPERIENCED A BLOWOUT WHILE DRIVING AT ABOUT 35 MPH, TIRE SIZE IS LT245/75R16 AND THE DOT NUMBER IS V611B1A, CONSUMER STILL HAS TIRES FOR OBSERVATION. *SLC

Aug 20, 2001 Tires

CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF A FIRESTONE STEEL TEX LT245/75R16, THE TIRE TREAD SEPARATED AND COMPLETELY DELAMINATED, CAUSING A BLOWOUT, SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE WAS DONE TO THE RIGHT REAR OF THE VEHICLE, INCLUDING RUPTURE OF SOME FLUID LINE WHICH COULD CAUSE A FIRE.*AK

Aug 20, 2001 Tires

TWO FIRESTONE R4S TIRES HAVE FAILED ON VEHICLE, THE LEFT REAR TIRE DEVELOPED A BLISTER AND THE RIGHT REAR TIRE EXPERIENCED A BLOWOUT WHILE DRIVING AT ABOUT 35 MPH, TIRE SIZE IS LT245/75R16 AND THE DOT NUMBER IS V611B1A, CONSUMER STILL HAS TIRES FOR OBSERVATION. *SLC

Aug 20, 2001 Tires

CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF A FIRESTONE STEEL TEX LT245/75R16, THE TIRE TREAD SEPARATED AND COMPLETELY DELAMINATED, CAUSING A BLOWOUT, SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE WAS DONE TO THE RIGHT REAR OF THE VEHICLE, INCLUDING RUPTURE OF SOME FLUID LINE WHICH COULD CAUSE A FIRE.*AK

Aug 14, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE HAD A BRAKE PROBLEM. WHEN CONSUMER WENT TO STOP VEHICLE VIBRATED INTERMITTENTLY. CONTACTED CHEVROLET, AND CHEVROLET STATED IT WAS THE CHARACTERISTIC OF VEHICLE, AND WASN'T ANYTHING THEY COULD DO ABOUT THE PROBLEMS.*AK

Aug 14, 2001 Seats

SEAT FAILURE-THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT SUPPORT BROKE CAUSING THE SEAT TO LURCH FORWARD AND BACKWARD UPON STOPPING AND STARTING OF THE VEHICLE ACCOMPANIED BY A LOUD POPPING NOISE. DEALER IS REPLACING SUPPORTS ON BOTH THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT SINCE THE PASSENGER SEAT WAS ALSO LOOSE OR CRACKING. ENG...

Aug 14, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE HAD A BRAKE PROBLEM. WHEN CONSUMER WENT TO STOP VEHICLE VIBRATED INTERMITTENTLY. CONTACTED CHEVROLET, AND CHEVROLET STATED IT WAS THE CHARACTERISTIC OF VEHICLE, AND WASN'T ANYTHING THEY COULD DO ABOUT THE PROBLEMS.*AK

Aug 14, 2001 Seats

SEAT FAILURE-THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT SUPPORT BROKE CAUSING THE SEAT TO LURCH FORWARD AND BACKWARD UPON STOPPING AND STARTING OF THE VEHICLE ACCOMPANIED BY A LOUD POPPING NOISE. DEALER IS REPLACING SUPPORTS ON BOTH THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT SINCE THE PASSENGER SEAT WAS ALSO LOOSE OR CRACKING. ENG...

Aug 10, 2001 Vehicle Speed Control

WHEN ACCELERATING ENGINE DID NOT RETURN TO A NORMAL LEVEL. IT SUPPOSE TO RETURN TO 800 RPMS, INSTEAD IT HUNG UP AT ABOUT 700 RPMS ALSO, IT DID THIS AT HIGHWAY SPEED. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER RESET COMPUTER AND CLEANED CARBON. HOWEVER, PROBLEM KEPT RETURNING. THIS WAS DANGEROUS B...

Aug 10, 2001 Vehicle Speed Control

WHEN ACCELERATING ENGINE DID NOT RETURN TO A NORMAL LEVEL. IT SUPPOSE TO RETURN TO 800 RPMS, INSTEAD IT HUNG UP AT ABOUT 700 RPMS ALSO, IT DID THIS AT HIGHWAY SPEED. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER RESET COMPUTER AND CLEANED CARBON. HOWEVER, PROBLEM KEPT RETURNING. THIS WAS DANGEROUS B...

Jul 30, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REPLACED ROTORS ONCE BRAKE PADS TWICE. *AK

Jul 30, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REPLACED ROTORS ONCE BRAKE PADS TWICE. *AK

Jul 24, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE IN TRAFFIC STARTED TO APPLY BRAKES, AND BRAKES STARTED TO MAKE LOUD NOISES, SQUEALING AND GRINDING. WAS ABLE TO STOP VEHICLE. HAD CONTACTED DEALERSHIP, WHO COULD NOT LOOK AT VEHICLE. TOOK TO LOCAL SERVICE STATION, AND MECHANIC INDICATED PROBLEM WAS BRAKE PADS WHICH WERE WORN OUT AND ROTORS...

Jul 24, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE IN TRAFFIC STARTED TO APPLY BRAKES, AND BRAKES STARTED TO MAKE LOUD NOISES, SQUEALING AND GRINDING. WAS ABLE TO STOP VEHICLE. HAD CONTACTED DEALERSHIP, WHO COULD NOT LOOK AT VEHICLE. TOOK TO LOCAL SERVICE STATION, AND MECHANIC INDICATED PROBLEM WAS BRAKE PADS WHICH WERE WORN OUT AND ROTORS...

Jul 24, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE IN TRAFFIC STARTED TO APPLY BRAKES, AND BRAKES STARTED TO MAKE LOUD NOISES, SQUEALING AND GRINDING. WAS ABLE TO STOP VEHICLE. HAD CONTACTED DEALERSHIP, WHO COULD NOT LOOK AT VEHICLE. TOOK TO LOCAL SERVICE STATION, AND MECHANIC INDICATED PROBLEM WAS BRAKE PADS WHICH WERE WORN OUT AND ROTORS...

Jul 24, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE IN TRAFFIC STARTED TO APPLY BRAKES, AND BRAKES STARTED TO MAKE LOUD NOISES, SQUEALING AND GRINDING. WAS ABLE TO STOP VEHICLE. HAD CONTACTED DEALERSHIP, WHO COULD NOT LOOK AT VEHICLE. TOOK TO LOCAL SERVICE STATION, AND MECHANIC INDICATED PROBLEM WAS BRAKE PADS WHICH WERE WORN OUT AND ROTORS...

Jul 20, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WE CONTACTED THE DEALER DUE TO THE BRAKES LOCKING UP AND SOUNDING BAD AFTER THEY BECAME WET. THE BRAKES WERE SAID BE BE FINE AND NOT IN NEED OF REPAIR.WE HAVE COMPLAINED ABOUT THE BRAKING SYSTEM SINCE WE LEASED THIS SUV. WE CONTACTED CHEVROLET AT THEIR CUSTOMER 1 800 NUMBER AND TALKED TO A MS. LOPEZ...

Jul 20, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS WARPED CAUSING REDUCED BRAKING POWER AND REDUCED STEERING CONTROL. *AK

Jul 20, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WE CONTACTED THE DEALER DUE TO THE BRAKES LOCKING UP AND SOUNDING BAD AFTER THEY BECAME WET. THE BRAKES WERE SAID BE BE FINE AND NOT IN NEED OF REPAIR.WE HAVE COMPLAINED ABOUT THE BRAKING SYSTEM SINCE WE LEASED THIS SUV. WE CONTACTED CHEVROLET AT THEIR CUSTOMER 1 800 NUMBER AND TALKED TO A MS. LOPEZ...

Jul 20, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS WARPED CAUSING REDUCED BRAKING POWER AND REDUCED STEERING CONTROL. *AK

Jul 16, 2001 Electrical System

INSTRUMENTS ON THE DASH BOARD HAVE FAILED TO WORK PROPERLY. DEALERSHIP EXAMINED VEHICLE, AND COULD NOT REMEDY PROBLEM. *AK CONSUMER STATES THE TIRES PUT ON THE VEHICLE, KELLY SPRINGFIELD, P235/70R15, DOT NUMBER PJM1DEKR268, WERE TOO SMALL FOR THE SUBURBAN. *SLC

Jul 16, 2001 Tires

INSTRUMENTS ON THE DASH BOARD HAVE FAILED TO WORK PROPERLY. DEALERSHIP EXAMINED VEHICLE, AND COULD NOT REMEDY PROBLEM. *AK CONSUMER STATES THE TIRES PUT ON THE VEHICLE, KELLY SPRINGFIELD, P235/70R15, DOT NUMBER PJM1DEKR268, WERE TOO SMALL FOR THE SUBURBAN. *SLC

Jul 16, 2001 Electrical System

INSTRUMENTS ON THE DASH BOARD HAVE FAILED TO WORK PROPERLY. DEALERSHIP EXAMINED VEHICLE, AND COULD NOT REMEDY PROBLEM. *AK CONSUMER STATES THE TIRES PUT ON THE VEHICLE, KELLY SPRINGFIELD, P235/70R15, DOT NUMBER PJM1DEKR268, WERE TOO SMALL FOR THE SUBURBAN. *SLC

Jul 16, 2001 Tires

INSTRUMENTS ON THE DASH BOARD HAVE FAILED TO WORK PROPERLY. DEALERSHIP EXAMINED VEHICLE, AND COULD NOT REMEDY PROBLEM. *AK CONSUMER STATES THE TIRES PUT ON THE VEHICLE, KELLY SPRINGFIELD, P235/70R15, DOT NUMBER PJM1DEKR268, WERE TOO SMALL FOR THE SUBURBAN. *SLC

Jul 11, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS BRAKES HAD TO BE CHANGED FOUR TIMES SINCE 1999. ALSO VEHICLE IT PULLS TO THE RIGHT WHILE DRIVING, AND A GRINDING NOISE CAN BE HEARD THROUGHT VEHICLE WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTATCED FOR PROBLEM, BUT IS UNABLE TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Jul 11, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS BRAKES HAD TO BE CHANGED FOUR TIMES SINCE 1999. ALSO VEHICLE IT PULLS TO THE RIGHT WHILE DRIVING, AND A GRINDING NOISE CAN BE HEARD THROUGHT VEHICLE WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTATCED FOR PROBLEM, BUT IS UNABLE TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Jul 11, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS BRAKES HAD TO BE CHANGED FOUR TIMES SINCE 1999. ALSO VEHICLE IT PULLS TO THE RIGHT WHILE DRIVING, AND A GRINDING NOISE CAN BE HEARD THROUGHT VEHICLE WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTATCED FOR PROBLEM, BUT IS UNABLE TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Jul 11, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS BRAKES HAD TO BE CHANGED FOUR TIMES SINCE 1999. ALSO VEHICLE IT PULLS TO THE RIGHT WHILE DRIVING, AND A GRINDING NOISE CAN BE HEARD THROUGHT VEHICLE WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTATCED FOR PROBLEM, BUT IS UNABLE TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Jul 6, 2001 Power Train

FRIDAY JUNE 6, 2001 MY WIFE AND FIVE KIDS LEFT FROM HUNTSVILLE, AL TO GO TO PENSACOLA, FL FOR THE WEEKEND, THEY GOT ABOUT 250 MILES AND THE REAR END BLEW OUT ON OUR 1999 CHEVY SUBURBAN LT K1500. THE WAS A "KLUNK" AS SHE WAS TRAVELLING 70MPH ON I-65. THERE WAS A DEALERSHIP IN SIGHT, SO I HAD IT TOWED...

Jul 6, 2001 Power Train

FRIDAY JUNE 6, 2001 MY WIFE AND FIVE KIDS LEFT FROM HUNTSVILLE, AL TO GO TO PENSACOLA, FL FOR THE WEEKEND, THEY GOT ABOUT 250 MILES AND THE REAR END BLEW OUT ON OUR 1999 CHEVY SUBURBAN LT K1500. THE WAS A "KLUNK" AS SHE WAS TRAVELLING 70MPH ON I-65. THERE WAS A DEALERSHIP IN SIGHT, SO I HAD IT TOWED...

Jun 29, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

BRAKE SYSTEM FAILS WHEN PANIC STOP ATTEMPTED. BRAKE PEDAL GOES DOWN BUT WHEELS KEEP ROLLING; NO SKIDDING NOTICED. *AK

Jun 29, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

BRAKE SYSTEM FAILS WHEN PANIC STOP ATTEMPTED. BRAKE PEDAL GOES DOWN BUT WHEELS KEEP ROLLING; NO SKIDDING NOTICED. *AK

Jun 27, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKE PADS HAVE BEEN REPLACED ON THREE OCCASIONS DUE TO EXCESSIVE WEAR, CONSUMER STATES THAT ON THE THIRD OCCASION THE REASON FOR THE WEAR WAS DUE TO THE BRAKES NOT BEING DESIGNED PROPERLY. *ET

Jun 27, 2001 Equipment

CD PLAYER IS INOPERATIVE AT TIMES. *ET

Jun 27, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKE PADS HAVE BEEN REPLACED ON THREE OCCASIONS DUE TO EXCESSIVE WEAR, CONSUMER STATES THAT ON THE THIRD OCCASION THE REASON FOR THE WEAR WAS DUE TO THE BRAKES NOT BEING DESIGNED PROPERLY. *ET

Jun 27, 2001 Equipment

CD PLAYER IS INOPERATIVE AT TIMES. *ET

Jun 24, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ALSO, 7/26/00, BRAKES PULLED MORE ON ONE SIDE/GRINDING AND SMOKING/RR RETURN SPRINGS STATED "WEAK AND PREMATURE WEAR." AT 13, 345 MILES, BRAKES INSPECTED AND DEALERSHIP STATED CALIPERS WKD. AS PER DSGNED. AT 8662 MILES, BATTERY FAILED. AT 14, 681 MILES, A/C SYSTEM INOPERABLE. MANIFOLD HOSE WAS C...

Jun 24, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ALSO, 7/26/00, BRAKES PULLED MORE ON ONE SIDE/GRINDING AND SMOKING/RR RETURN SPRINGS STATED "WEAK AND PREMATURE WEAR." AT 13, 345 MILES, BRAKES INSPECTED AND DEALERSHIP STATED CALIPERS WKD. AS PER DSGNED. AT 8662 MILES, BATTERY FAILED. AT 14, 681 MILES, A/C SYSTEM INOPERABLE. MANIFOLD HOSE WAS C...

Jun 24, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ALSO, 7/26/00, BRAKES PULLED MORE ON ONE SIDE/GRINDING AND SMOKING/RR RETURN SPRINGS STATED "WEAK AND PREMATURE WEAR." AT 13, 345 MILES, BRAKES INSPECTED AND DEALERSHIP STATED CALIPERS WKD. AS PER DSGNED. AT 8662 MILES, BATTERY FAILED. AT 14, 681 MILES, A/C SYSTEM INOPERABLE. MANIFOLD HOSE WAS C...

Jun 24, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ALSO, 7/26/00, BRAKES PULLED MORE ON ONE SIDE/GRINDING AND SMOKING/RR RETURN SPRINGS STATED "WEAK AND PREMATURE WEAR." AT 13, 345 MILES, BRAKES INSPECTED AND DEALERSHIP STATED CALIPERS WKD. AS PER DSGNED. AT 8662 MILES, BATTERY FAILED. AT 14, 681 MILES, A/C SYSTEM INOPERABLE. MANIFOLD HOSE WAS C...

Jun 21, 2001 Trailer Hitches

HITCH PLATFORM IS CRACKED ON BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES.

Jun 21, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

BRAKES FAILED TO STOP AND I HIT 2 OTHER CARS. THESE BRAKES DON'T NOT STOP THIS VEHICLE. AT THIS CRASH THE BRAKES WENT OUT TOTALLY. I HAD THE BRAKE PADS CHANGED 2 TIMES ON THIS VEHICLE ALREADY. THE MILAGE WAS ONLY 1800 THE FIRST TIME. I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF ANYONE CAN CONTACT ME ABOUT A CLASS ACTIO...

Jun 21, 2001 Trailer Hitches

HITCH PLATFORM IS CRACKED ON BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES.

Jun 21, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

BRAKES FAILED TO STOP AND I HIT 2 OTHER CARS. THESE BRAKES DON'T NOT STOP THIS VEHICLE. AT THIS CRASH THE BRAKES WENT OUT TOTALLY. I HAD THE BRAKE PADS CHANGED 2 TIMES ON THIS VEHICLE ALREADY. THE MILAGE WAS ONLY 1800 THE FIRST TIME. I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF ANYONE CAN CONTACT ME ABOUT A CLASS ACTIO...

Jun 8, 2001 Tires

WAS DRIVING 35MPH WHEN VEHICLE STARTED TO VIBRATE. PROBLEM WAS GETTING WORSE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP. MECHANIC TRIED REBALANCING ALL FOUR TIRES TO REMOVE VIBRATIONS. VIBRATION PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON 1999, CHEVROLET, SUBURBAN WITH 33,000 MILES. LT245/78R16. *AK THE CONSUMER ...

Jun 8, 2001 Tires

WAS DRIVING 35MPH WHEN VEHICLE STARTED TO VIBRATE. PROBLEM WAS GETTING WORSE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP. MECHANIC TRIED REBALANCING ALL FOUR TIRES TO REMOVE VIBRATIONS. VIBRATION PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON 1999, CHEVROLET, SUBURBAN WITH 33,000 MILES. LT245/78R16. *AK THE CONSUMER ...

Jun 4, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE BOOSTER HAD A VACCUM LEAK AND FAILED, CAUSING A TOTAL LOSS OF BRAKES. CONSUMER CAN HEAR PART FAILING AGAIN *AK. *JB

Jun 4, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE BOOSTER HAD A VACCUM LEAK AND FAILED, CAUSING A TOTAL LOSS OF BRAKES. CONSUMER CAN HEAR PART FAILING AGAIN *AK. *JB

May 24, 2001 Air Bags Crash

CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A 40 MPH FRONTAL COLLISION IN WHICH DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

May 24, 2001 Air Bags Crash

CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A 40 MPH FRONTAL COLLISION IN WHICH DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

May 15, 2001 Power Train

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK

May 15, 2001 Power Train

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK

May 14, 2001 Tires

WHILE TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH IN CHEVROLET, SUBURBAN 1999 THERE WAS VIBRATION IN VEHICLE. UPON EXAMINATION, RIGHT REAR OF TIRE HAD A SECTION OF TREAD PEELING OFF AND THERE WAS A BUBBLE FORMING WHERE TREAD MEETS SIDEWALL. FIRESTONE, SIZE - LT245/75R16 WERE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON VEHIC...

May 14, 2001 Tires

WHILE TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH IN CHEVROLET, SUBURBAN 1999 THERE WAS VIBRATION IN VEHICLE. UPON EXAMINATION, RIGHT REAR OF TIRE HAD A SECTION OF TREAD PEELING OFF AND THERE WAS A BUBBLE FORMING WHERE TREAD MEETS SIDEWALL. FIRESTONE, SIZE - LT245/75R16 WERE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON VEHIC...

May 4, 2001 Steering

WOULD BE DRIVING AND VEHICLE WOULD BE HARD TO CONTROL. STEERING IS ERRATIC. FEELS AS IF VEHICLE HIT A PATCH OF ICE. WOULD TURN STEERING WHEEL AND NOTHING WOULD HAPPEN. THEN, SUDDENLY WOULD WHIP AROUND LIKE IT WAS FREE WHEELING. PROBLEM WAS STEADILY GETTING WORSE AFTER TAKEN IT TO DEALERSHIP.*AK C...

May 4, 2001 Steering

WOULD BE DRIVING AND VEHICLE WOULD BE HARD TO CONTROL. STEERING IS ERRATIC. FEELS AS IF VEHICLE HIT A PATCH OF ICE. WOULD TURN STEERING WHEEL AND NOTHING WOULD HAPPEN. THEN, SUDDENLY WOULD WHIP AROUND LIKE IT WAS FREE WHEELING. PROBLEM WAS STEADILY GETTING WORSE AFTER TAKEN IT TO DEALERSHIP.*AK C...

May 3, 2001 Tires

ORIGINAL TIRES ON FIRESTONE, TPC 2012MS, LT245/75R16 LRE, 23553-UR-BM 05326. PASSENGER'S SIDE REAR TIRE TREAD SEPARATED CAUSING DAMAGING TO VEHICLE.*AK *JB

May 3, 2001 Tires

ORIGINAL TIRES ON FIRESTONE, TPC 2012MS, LT245/75R16 LRE, 23553-UR-BM 05326. PASSENGER'S SIDE REAR TIRE TREAD SEPARATED CAUSING DAMAGING TO VEHICLE.*AK *JB

Apr 30, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE PULLS LEFT AND RIGHT AND CHATTERS VIBRATES. CONSUMER HAD BRAKES REPLACED 5 TIMES IN LAST 30,000 MILES. DEALER HAS INVESTED TIME IN TRYING TO RECTIFY VEHICLE, SUCH AS CHECKING TIRE AND WORKING ON FRONT END. IF BRAKES ARE APPLIED IN A EMERGENCY SITUATION VEHCILE WILL DIVE INTO ANOTHER LA...

Apr 30, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE PULLS LEFT AND RIGHT AND CHATTERS VIBRATES. CONSUMER HAD BRAKES REPLACED 5 TIMES IN LAST 30,000 MILES. DEALER HAS INVESTED TIME IN TRYING TO RECTIFY VEHICLE, SUCH AS CHECKING TIRE AND WORKING ON FRONT END. IF BRAKES ARE APPLIED IN A EMERGENCY SITUATION VEHCILE WILL DIVE INTO ANOTHER LA...

Apr 30, 2001 Electrical System

VEHICLE PULLS LEFT AND RIGHT AND CHATTERS VIBRATES. CONSUMER HAD BRAKES REPLACED 5 TIMES IN LAST 30,000 MILES. DEALER HAS INVESTED TIME IN TRYING TO RECTIFY VEHICLE, SUCH AS CHECKING TIRE AND WORKING ON FRONT END. IF BRAKES ARE APPLIED IN A EMERGENCY SITUATION VEHCILE WILL DIVE INTO ANOTHER LA...

Apr 30, 2001 Power Train

VEHICLE PULLS LEFT AND RIGHT AND CHATTERS VIBRATES. CONSUMER HAD BRAKES REPLACED 5 TIMES IN LAST 30,000 MILES. DEALER HAS INVESTED TIME IN TRYING TO RECTIFY VEHICLE, SUCH AS CHECKING TIRE AND WORKING ON FRONT END. IF BRAKES ARE APPLIED IN A EMERGENCY SITUATION VEHCILE WILL DIVE INTO ANOTHER LA...

Apr 30, 2001 Latches/locks/linkages

THE LATCH THAT KEEPS THE RIGHT REAR TAILGATE DOOR OPEN BROKE. THIS PREVENTS THE DOOR FROM REMAINING OPEN WHILE YOU ARE ADDING OR REMOVING ITEMS FROM THE TRUNK SPACE. *AK

Apr 30, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE PULLS LEFT AND RIGHT AND CHATTERS VIBRATES. CONSUMER HAD BRAKES REPLACED 5 TIMES IN LAST 30,000 MILES. DEALER HAS INVESTED TIME IN TRYING TO RECTIFY VEHICLE, SUCH AS CHECKING TIRE AND WORKING ON FRONT END. IF BRAKES ARE APPLIED IN A EMERGENCY SITUATION VEHCILE WILL DIVE INTO ANOTHER LA...

Apr 30, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE PULLS LEFT AND RIGHT AND CHATTERS VIBRATES. CONSUMER HAD BRAKES REPLACED 5 TIMES IN LAST 30,000 MILES. DEALER HAS INVESTED TIME IN TRYING TO RECTIFY VEHICLE, SUCH AS CHECKING TIRE AND WORKING ON FRONT END. IF BRAKES ARE APPLIED IN A EMERGENCY SITUATION VEHCILE WILL DIVE INTO ANOTHER LA...

Apr 30, 2001 Electrical System

VEHICLE PULLS LEFT AND RIGHT AND CHATTERS VIBRATES. CONSUMER HAD BRAKES REPLACED 5 TIMES IN LAST 30,000 MILES. DEALER HAS INVESTED TIME IN TRYING TO RECTIFY VEHICLE, SUCH AS CHECKING TIRE AND WORKING ON FRONT END. IF BRAKES ARE APPLIED IN A EMERGENCY SITUATION VEHCILE WILL DIVE INTO ANOTHER LA...

Apr 30, 2001 Power Train

VEHICLE PULLS LEFT AND RIGHT AND CHATTERS VIBRATES. CONSUMER HAD BRAKES REPLACED 5 TIMES IN LAST 30,000 MILES. DEALER HAS INVESTED TIME IN TRYING TO RECTIFY VEHICLE, SUCH AS CHECKING TIRE AND WORKING ON FRONT END. IF BRAKES ARE APPLIED IN A EMERGENCY SITUATION VEHCILE WILL DIVE INTO ANOTHER LA...

Apr 30, 2001 Latches/locks/linkages

THE LATCH THAT KEEPS THE RIGHT REAR TAILGATE DOOR OPEN BROKE. THIS PREVENTS THE DOOR FROM REMAINING OPEN WHILE YOU ARE ADDING OR REMOVING ITEMS FROM THE TRUNK SPACE. *AK

Apr 26, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN CONSUMER TRIED TO APPLY PRESSURE TO THE BRAKES WHILE ON THE EXPRESSWAY, THE VEHICLE PULLED TO THE LEFT AND NEARLY CAUSED A COLLISION WITH AN ONCOMING VEHICLE IN THE LEFT LANE, CONSUMER HAS BEEN SPEAKING TO THE MANUFACTURER BUT HAS BEEN GETTING NO ASSISTANCE IN THE MATTER, CONSUMER HAS HAD REPE...

Apr 26, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN CONSUMER TRIED TO APPLY PRESSURE TO THE BRAKES WHILE ON THE EXPRESSWAY, THE VEHICLE PULLED TO THE LEFT AND NEARLY CAUSED A COLLISION WITH AN ONCOMING VEHICLE IN THE LEFT LANE, CONSUMER HAS BEEN SPEAKING TO THE MANUFACTURER BUT HAS BEEN GETTING NO ASSISTANCE IN THE MATTER, CONSUMER HAS HAD REPE...

Apr 25, 2001 Steering

ERRATIC STEERING - VEHICLE WANDERS IN LANE AND HAS NO TACTILE FEEDBACK TO TELL YOU THAT YOU MOVING LEFT OR RIGHT. STEERING SENSOR HAS BEEN REPLACED ONCE AND HAS BEEN TESTED SEVERAL TIMES. PROBLEM IS VERY INTERMITTENT. ON LAST OCCURENCE SIMPLY STOPPING THE VEHICLE AND SHUTTING OFF THE ENGINE AND R...

Apr 25, 2001 Steering

ERRATIC STEERING - VEHICLE WANDERS IN LANE AND HAS NO TACTILE FEEDBACK TO TELL YOU THAT YOU MOVING LEFT OR RIGHT. STEERING SENSOR HAS BEEN REPLACED ONCE AND HAS BEEN TESTED SEVERAL TIMES. PROBLEM IS VERY INTERMITTENT. ON LAST OCCURENCE SIMPLY STOPPING THE VEHICLE AND SHUTTING OFF THE ENGINE AND R...

Apr 19, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED AT 35MPH PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, AND CAUSING A COLLISION WHICH RESULTED IN MINORPROPERTY DAMAGE. DEALER HAS PERFORMED 9 BRAKE JOBS PRIOR TO INCIDENT. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK CHEVROLET HAS AGREED TO REPURCHASE VEHICL...

Apr 19, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED AT 35MPH PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, AND CAUSING A COLLISION WHICH RESULTED IN MINORPROPERTY DAMAGE. DEALER HAS PERFORMED 9 BRAKE JOBS PRIOR TO INCIDENT. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK CHEVROLET HAS AGREED TO REPURCHASE VEHICL...

Apr 17, 2001 Electrical System

THE SIDE MOUNTED POSITIVE BATTERY POLE LEAKED ACID ONTO VARIOUS ELECTRICAL WIRES AND CAUSED SEVERE COROSION OF THE AIR CONDITIONING LINES AND "BURNED" THE PAINT FROM THE ENGINE SIDE OF THE R FRONT WHEEL WELL. THE SERVICE MANAGER AT THE LYNN SMITH CHEVY DEALERSHIP SAID THE SAME THING HAPPENDED TO HI...

Apr 17, 2001 Electrical System

THE SIDE MOUNTED POSITIVE BATTERY POLE LEAKED ACID ONTO VARIOUS ELECTRICAL WIRES AND CAUSED SEVERE COROSION OF THE AIR CONDITIONING LINES AND "BURNED" THE PAINT FROM THE ENGINE SIDE OF THE R FRONT WHEEL WELL. THE SERVICE MANAGER AT THE LYNN SMITH CHEVY DEALERSHIP SAID THE SAME THING HAPPENDED TO HI...

Apr 13, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

MOISTURE DEVELOPS IN BRAKE DRUMS WHICH CAUSES ONE OF THE BRAKES TO GRAB EXTREMELY HARD . *AK WHILE RAINING OR IN VERY DAMP CONDITIONS, BRAKES GRAB AND IN ONE CASE IT CAUSED 2 PEOPLE TO BUMP THEIR HEADS TOGETHER, DEALER STATED THIS WAS NORMAL BRAKING AND SUGGESTED THAT THE CONSUMER DRAG THE BRAK...

Apr 13, 2001 Steering

MOISTURE DEVELOPS IN BRAKE DRUMS WHICH CAUSES ONE OF THE BRAKES TO GRAB EXTREMELY HARD . *AK WHILE RAINING OR IN VERY DAMP CONDITIONS, BRAKES GRAB AND IN ONE CASE IT CAUSED 2 PEOPLE TO BUMP THEIR HEADS TOGETHER, DEALER STATED THIS WAS NORMAL BRAKING AND SUGGESTED THAT THE CONSUMER DRAG THE BRAK...

Apr 13, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

MOISTURE DEVELOPS IN BRAKE DRUMS WHICH CAUSES ONE OF THE BRAKES TO GRAB EXTREMELY HARD . *AK WHILE RAINING OR IN VERY DAMP CONDITIONS, BRAKES GRAB AND IN ONE CASE IT CAUSED 2 PEOPLE TO BUMP THEIR HEADS TOGETHER, DEALER STATED THIS WAS NORMAL BRAKING AND SUGGESTED THAT THE CONSUMER DRAG THE BRAK...

Apr 13, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline Crash

I AM CONCERNED ABOUT THE FACT THAT IN THIS SIZE OF VEHICLE THAT THE FUEL TANK RUPTURED AND THAT THE DOORS CRIMPLED SO BAD THAT THE PASSENGERS WERE UNABLE TO GET OUT OF THE VEHICLE IN A TIMELY MANNER. PLEASE CONTACT ME CONCERNING THIS. THANK YOU. *AK

Apr 13, 2001 Structure Crash

I AM CONCERNED ABOUT THE FACT THAT IN THIS SIZE OF VEHICLE THAT THE FUEL TANK RUPTURED AND THAT THE DOORS CRIMPLED SO BAD THAT THE PASSENGERS WERE UNABLE TO GET OUT OF THE VEHICLE IN A TIMELY MANNER. PLEASE CONTACT ME CONCERNING THIS. THANK YOU. *AK

Apr 13, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

MOISTURE DEVELOPS IN BRAKE DRUMS WHICH CAUSES ONE OF THE BRAKES TO GRAB EXTREMELY HARD . *AK WHILE RAINING OR IN VERY DAMP CONDITIONS, BRAKES GRAB AND IN ONE CASE IT CAUSED 2 PEOPLE TO BUMP THEIR HEADS TOGETHER, DEALER STATED THIS WAS NORMAL BRAKING AND SUGGESTED THAT THE CONSUMER DRAG THE BRAK...

Apr 13, 2001 Steering

MOISTURE DEVELOPS IN BRAKE DRUMS WHICH CAUSES ONE OF THE BRAKES TO GRAB EXTREMELY HARD . *AK WHILE RAINING OR IN VERY DAMP CONDITIONS, BRAKES GRAB AND IN ONE CASE IT CAUSED 2 PEOPLE TO BUMP THEIR HEADS TOGETHER, DEALER STATED THIS WAS NORMAL BRAKING AND SUGGESTED THAT THE CONSUMER DRAG THE BRAK...

Apr 13, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

MOISTURE DEVELOPS IN BRAKE DRUMS WHICH CAUSES ONE OF THE BRAKES TO GRAB EXTREMELY HARD . *AK WHILE RAINING OR IN VERY DAMP CONDITIONS, BRAKES GRAB AND IN ONE CASE IT CAUSED 2 PEOPLE TO BUMP THEIR HEADS TOGETHER, DEALER STATED THIS WAS NORMAL BRAKING AND SUGGESTED THAT THE CONSUMER DRAG THE BRAK...

Apr 13, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline Crash

I AM CONCERNED ABOUT THE FACT THAT IN THIS SIZE OF VEHICLE THAT THE FUEL TANK RUPTURED AND THAT THE DOORS CRIMPLED SO BAD THAT THE PASSENGERS WERE UNABLE TO GET OUT OF THE VEHICLE IN A TIMELY MANNER. PLEASE CONTACT ME CONCERNING THIS. THANK YOU. *AK

Apr 13, 2001 Structure Crash

I AM CONCERNED ABOUT THE FACT THAT IN THIS SIZE OF VEHICLE THAT THE FUEL TANK RUPTURED AND THAT THE DOORS CRIMPLED SO BAD THAT THE PASSENGERS WERE UNABLE TO GET OUT OF THE VEHICLE IN A TIMELY MANNER. PLEASE CONTACT ME CONCERNING THIS. THANK YOU. *AK

Apr 11, 2001 Seats

SEAT BACK ADJUSTMENT LEVER FRAYS SEAT BELT. THE LEVER THAT IS USED TO RELEASE THE SEAT BACK FOR ADJUSTMENT OFTEN CATCHES THE SEAT BELT MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO PUT ON. PULLING ON THE BELT HAS CAUSED THE BELT TO FRAY SLIGHTLY. I SWAPPED THE LEVERS SIDE-FOR-SIDE CORRECTING THE PROBLEM. AS ORIGINALLY INS...

Apr 11, 2001 Seats

SEAT BACK ADJUSTMENT LEVER FRAYS SEAT BELT. THE LEVER THAT IS USED TO RELEASE THE SEAT BACK FOR ADJUSTMENT OFTEN CATCHES THE SEAT BELT MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO PUT ON. PULLING ON THE BELT HAS CAUSED THE BELT TO FRAY SLIGHTLY. I SWAPPED THE LEVERS SIDE-FOR-SIDE CORRECTING THE PROBLEM. AS ORIGINALLY INS...

Apr 10, 2001 Latches/locks/linkages

DOOR CAN NOT CLOSE PROPERLY. CONSUMER WAS DRIVING WHEN DOOR CAME OPEN. CONTACTED DEALER.*AK MR. MCCARTHY IS A MEDIATOR FOR THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU, A HEARING WAS HELD IN REGARDS TO COMPLAINT AND THE DOOR LATCHES WERE FOUND TO BE UNSAFE, THIS PROBLEM HAPPENED WITH 3 OUT OF 4 DOORS, MR. MCCARTHY ...

Apr 10, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE PROBLEM; WHEN SHE APPLYING BRAKES THEY GRIND, AND VEHICLE WILL STOP SLOWLY.*AK

Apr 10, 2001 Latches/locks/linkages

DOOR CAN NOT CLOSE PROPERLY. CONSUMER WAS DRIVING WHEN DOOR CAME OPEN. CONTACTED DEALER.*AK MR. MCCARTHY IS A MEDIATOR FOR THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU, A HEARING WAS HELD IN REGARDS TO COMPLAINT AND THE DOOR LATCHES WERE FOUND TO BE UNSAFE, THIS PROBLEM HAPPENED WITH 3 OUT OF 4 DOORS, MR. MCCARTHY ...

Apr 10, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE PROBLEM; WHEN SHE APPLYING BRAKES THEY GRIND, AND VEHICLE WILL STOP SLOWLY.*AK

Apr 2, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES HAVE CONTINALLY PULLED TO THE LEFT. REPEATED ( SIX) REPAIRS HAVE NOT CORRECTED THE PROBLEM. IT GETS WORSE WITH MILAGE AND WHEN DRIVING IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC.*AK

Apr 2, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES HAVE CONTINALLY PULLED TO THE LEFT. REPEATED ( SIX) REPAIRS HAVE NOT CORRECTED THE PROBLEM. IT GETS WORSE WITH MILAGE AND WHEN DRIVING IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC.*AK

Mar 28, 2001 Unknown Or Other

ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON HAD THIS CHECKED CAME UP WITH TRANSMISSION SLIPPAGE. TOOK TO DEALER SAID THAT CHEVY SAYS THAT IT IS BETTER TO REPLACE TRANSMISSION WITH A NEW ONE BECAUSE THE PROBLEM IS NOT VISIBLE WHEN LOOKING AT THE TRANMISSION. *AK

Mar 28, 2001 Power Train

ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON HAD THIS CHECKED CAME UP WITH TRANSMISSION SLIPPAGE. TOOK TO DEALER SAID THAT CHEVY SAYS THAT IT IS BETTER TO REPLACE TRANSMISSION WITH A NEW ONE BECAUSE THE PROBLEM IS NOT VISIBLE WHEN LOOKING AT THE TRANMISSION. *AK

Mar 28, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND WAS TAKEN IN AND FOUND THAT THE EXHAUST DONUTS WERE BURNED UP AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AT 52000 MILES AND AT 64000 MILES WE ARE REPLACING THE SAME ONES AGAIN, I HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES AND NO ONE CAN SEEM TO FIND THE PROBLEMS AND WE END UP REPLACING THE BRAKE PADS...

Mar 28, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND WAS TAKEN IN AND FOUND THAT THE EXHAUST DONUTS WERE BURNED UP AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AT 52000 MILES AND AT 64000 MILES WE ARE REPLACING THE SAME ONES AGAIN, I HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES AND NO ONE CAN SEEM TO FIND THE PROBLEMS AND WE END UP REPLACING THE BRAKE PADS...

Mar 28, 2001 Unknown Or Other

ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON HAD THIS CHECKED CAME UP WITH TRANSMISSION SLIPPAGE. TOOK TO DEALER SAID THAT CHEVY SAYS THAT IT IS BETTER TO REPLACE TRANSMISSION WITH A NEW ONE BECAUSE THE PROBLEM IS NOT VISIBLE WHEN LOOKING AT THE TRANMISSION. *AK

Mar 28, 2001 Power Train

ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON HAD THIS CHECKED CAME UP WITH TRANSMISSION SLIPPAGE. TOOK TO DEALER SAID THAT CHEVY SAYS THAT IT IS BETTER TO REPLACE TRANSMISSION WITH A NEW ONE BECAUSE THE PROBLEM IS NOT VISIBLE WHEN LOOKING AT THE TRANMISSION. *AK

Mar 28, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND WAS TAKEN IN AND FOUND THAT THE EXHAUST DONUTS WERE BURNED UP AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AT 52000 MILES AND AT 64000 MILES WE ARE REPLACING THE SAME ONES AGAIN, I HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES AND NO ONE CAN SEEM TO FIND THE PROBLEMS AND WE END UP REPLACING THE BRAKE PADS...

Mar 28, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND WAS TAKEN IN AND FOUND THAT THE EXHAUST DONUTS WERE BURNED UP AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AT 52000 MILES AND AT 64000 MILES WE ARE REPLACING THE SAME ONES AGAIN, I HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES AND NO ONE CAN SEEM TO FIND THE PROBLEMS AND WE END UP REPLACING THE BRAKE PADS...

Mar 27, 2001 Power Train

WHEN DRIVER HIT BRAKES PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO FLOOR. MECHANIC TOLD CONSUMER THAT RIGHT REAR AXLE SEAL WAS LEAKING OIL ONTO DRUM BRAKES. *AK DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM.

Mar 27, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN DRIVER HIT BRAKES PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO FLOOR. MECHANIC TOLD CONSUMER THAT RIGHT REAR AXLE SEAL WAS LEAKING OIL ONTO DRUM BRAKES. *AK DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM.

Mar 27, 2001 Power Train

WHEN DRIVER HIT BRAKES PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO FLOOR. MECHANIC TOLD CONSUMER THAT RIGHT REAR AXLE SEAL WAS LEAKING OIL ONTO DRUM BRAKES. *AK DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM.

Mar 27, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN DRIVER HIT BRAKES PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO FLOOR. MECHANIC TOLD CONSUMER THAT RIGHT REAR AXLE SEAL WAS LEAKING OIL ONTO DRUM BRAKES. *AK DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM.

Mar 22, 2001 Air Bags Crash

DID NOT SEE RED LIGHT DRIVING SOUTHBOUND AT INTERSECTION OF ROCKWELL AVENUE AND NW 50TH STREET. HIT DRIVERS SIDE OF FORD F350 EXTENDED CAB PICK-UP TRUCK TRAVELLING EAST BOUND ON NW 50TH. APPLIED BRAKE AND STARTED TO TURN LEFT TO AVOID COLLISION JUST PRIOR TO IMPACT. ESTIMATED SPEED AT IMPACT 35-4...

Mar 22, 2001 Air Bags Crash

DID NOT SEE RED LIGHT DRIVING SOUTHBOUND AT INTERSECTION OF ROCKWELL AVENUE AND NW 50TH STREET. HIT DRIVERS SIDE OF FORD F350 EXTENDED CAB PICK-UP TRUCK TRAVELLING EAST BOUND ON NW 50TH. APPLIED BRAKE AND STARTED TO TURN LEFT TO AVOID COLLISION JUST PRIOR TO IMPACT. ESTIMATED SPEED AT IMPACT 35-4...

Mar 20, 2001 Steering

CONSUMERS ARE BEING RIPPED OFF AND IN DANGER DUE TO THESE VEHICLES. NO SAFETY DEFECT. *AK

Mar 20, 2001 Power Train

CONSUMERS ARE BEING RIPPED OFF AND IN DANGER DUE TO THESE VEHICLES. NO SAFETY DEFECT. *AK

Mar 20, 2001 Steering

LOST ALL POWER STEERING AFTER MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN - COULD NOT TURN THE WHEEL.THERE WERE SEVEN PEOPLE IN THE SUBURBAN. WE HAD JUST COME OUT OF THE SMOKEY MOUNTAINS IN TO PIGEON FORGE TENN WHEN THIS HAPPENED. *AK

Mar 20, 2001 Steering

CONSUMERS ARE BEING RIPPED OFF AND IN DANGER DUE TO THESE VEHICLES. NO SAFETY DEFECT. *AK

Mar 20, 2001 Power Train

CONSUMERS ARE BEING RIPPED OFF AND IN DANGER DUE TO THESE VEHICLES. NO SAFETY DEFECT. *AK

Mar 20, 2001 Steering

LOST ALL POWER STEERING AFTER MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN - COULD NOT TURN THE WHEEL.THERE WERE SEVEN PEOPLE IN THE SUBURBAN. WE HAD JUST COME OUT OF THE SMOKEY MOUNTAINS IN TO PIGEON FORGE TENN WHEN THIS HAPPENED. *AK

Mar 16, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS WOULD PREMATURLY ENGAGE WHENEVER VEHICLE RUNS OVER A SMALL BUMP IN ROAD. ALSO, HAS TO APPLY BRAKE PEDAL HARDER TO GET VEHICLE TO STOP. VEHICLE BEEN AT DEALER ON TWO OCCASIONS, AND THEY INFORMED CONSUMER THAT NOTHING COULD BE FOUND. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS ON THIS MATTER. *A...

Mar 16, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE BRAKING SYSTEM FAILED AND THE CUSTOMER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REPLACING THEIR FRONT BRAKE PADS APPROXIMATELY EVERY 16000 MILES, THE SITUATION WAS COMPOUNDED BY THE FACT THAT THE REAR BRAKES WERE NOT ENGAGED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS DELIVERED FROM THE FACTORY, THE CONSUMER BELIEVES THESE PROBLEMS ARE CAU...

Mar 16, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE HUB ON THE FRONT LEFT BRAKE WAS WARPED CAUSING A GRINDING NOISE. NLM

Mar 16, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE ENGINE MAKES A CLATTERING NOISE DURING ACCELERATION, THE DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND STATED THAT THE "R&R LH HEADER" HAD TO BE REPLACED. NLM

Mar 16, 2001 Seat Belts

THE CENTER SEAT BELT BUCKLE PLASTIC BROKE. NLM

Mar 16, 2001 Structure

THE DRIVERS DOOR LOCK IS INOPERATIVE DUE TO FAULTY ACTUATOR. NLM

Mar 16, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS WOULD PREMATURLY ENGAGE WHENEVER VEHICLE RUNS OVER A SMALL BUMP IN ROAD. ALSO, HAS TO APPLY BRAKE PEDAL HARDER TO GET VEHICLE TO STOP. VEHICLE BEEN AT DEALER ON TWO OCCASIONS, AND THEY INFORMED CONSUMER THAT NOTHING COULD BE FOUND. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS ON THIS MATTER. *A...

Mar 16, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE BRAKING SYSTEM FAILED AND THE CUSTOMER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REPLACING THEIR FRONT BRAKE PADS APPROXIMATELY EVERY 16000 MILES, THE SITUATION WAS COMPOUNDED BY THE FACT THAT THE REAR BRAKES WERE NOT ENGAGED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS DELIVERED FROM THE FACTORY, THE CONSUMER BELIEVES THESE PROBLEMS ARE CAU...

Mar 16, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE HUB ON THE FRONT LEFT BRAKE WAS WARPED CAUSING A GRINDING NOISE. NLM

Mar 16, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE ENGINE MAKES A CLATTERING NOISE DURING ACCELERATION, THE DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND STATED THAT THE "R&R LH HEADER" HAD TO BE REPLACED. NLM

Mar 16, 2001 Seat Belts

THE CENTER SEAT BELT BUCKLE PLASTIC BROKE. NLM

Mar 16, 2001 Structure

THE DRIVERS DOOR LOCK IS INOPERATIVE DUE TO FAULTY ACTUATOR. NLM

Mar 13, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN BRAKE PEDAL WAS APPLIED IT WENT TO FLOOR , BRAKES DID NOT RESPOND. THIS HAD TO BE REPEATED SEVERAL TIMES BEFORE BRAKES RESPONDED. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.*AK THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN TO THE DEALER 3 MORE TIMES FOR BRAKES SQUEELING. *YH

Mar 13, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

LEFT SIDE REAR BRAKES WEAR OUT EVERY 23OOO MILES. INTERMITTENTLY ON WET PAVEMENTS, WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED, BRAKES LOCK UP, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER HAS REPLACED PARTS OF BRAKE SYSTEM. *AK

Mar 13, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN BRAKE PEDAL WAS APPLIED IT WENT TO FLOOR , BRAKES DID NOT RESPOND. THIS HAD TO BE REPEATED SEVERAL TIMES BEFORE BRAKES RESPONDED. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.*AK THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN TO THE DEALER 3 MORE TIMES FOR BRAKES SQUEELING. *YH

Mar 13, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

LEFT SIDE REAR BRAKES WEAR OUT EVERY 23OOO MILES. INTERMITTENTLY ON WET PAVEMENTS, WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED, BRAKES LOCK UP, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER HAS REPLACED PARTS OF BRAKE SYSTEM. *AK

Mar 12, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE TRAVELING AT ANY SPEED AND WHEN DEPRESSING BRAKES VEHICLE GOES INTO EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK THE BRAKE WAS INADEQUATE FOR THIS VEHICLE. *YH

Mar 12, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE TRAVELING AT ANY SPEED AND WHEN DEPRESSING BRAKES VEHICLE GOES INTO EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK THE BRAKE WAS INADEQUATE FOR THIS VEHICLE. *YH

Mar 6, 2001 Power Train

WHILE TOWING A TRAILER AT 55MPH, BLACK SMOKE CAME OUT FROM THE REAREND AND OIL BLEW OUT ALL OVER THE BACK OF MY CAR AND THE TRAILER. THIS WAS THE FIRST OF FOUR OCCURRENCES.

Mar 6, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE TOWING A TRAILER AT 55MPH, BLACK SMOKE CAME OUT FROM THE REAREND AND OIL BLEW OUT ALL OVER THE BACK OF MY CAR AND THE TRAILER. THIS WAS THE FIRST OF FOUR OCCURRENCES.

Mar 6, 2001 Power Train

WHILE TOWING A TRAILER AT 55MPH, BLACK SMOKE CAME OUT FROM THE REAREND AND OIL BLEW OUT ALL OVER THE BACK OF MY CAR AND THE TRAILER. THIS WAS THE FIRST OF FOUR OCCURRENCES.

Mar 6, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE TOWING A TRAILER AT 55MPH, BLACK SMOKE CAME OUT FROM THE REAREND AND OIL BLEW OUT ALL OVER THE BACK OF MY CAR AND THE TRAILER. THIS WAS THE FIRST OF FOUR OCCURRENCES.

Mar 5, 2001 Tires

TIRE FAILURE RESULTED FROM TREAD SEPARATING IN ITS ENTIRETY FROM THE TIRE CARCASS. THIS WAS PRECEEDED BY A BRIEF PERIOD OF HEAVY VIBRATION, FOLLOWED BY LOUD BANGING NOISES FROM THE FLAILING TREAD, AND FINALLY, WHEN THE TREAD SEPARATED, DEFLATOIN OF THE TIRE CARCASS. THERE ARE NO PUNTURE OR DAMAGE E...

Mar 5, 2001 Tires

TIRE FAILURE RESULTED FROM TREAD SEPARATING IN ITS ENTIRETY FROM THE TIRE CARCASS. THIS WAS PRECEEDED BY A BRIEF PERIOD OF HEAVY VIBRATION, FOLLOWED BY LOUD BANGING NOISES FROM THE FLAILING TREAD, AND FINALLY, WHEN THE TREAD SEPARATED, DEFLATOIN OF THE TIRE CARCASS. THERE ARE NO PUNTURE OR DAMAGE E...

Mar 4, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE PROBLEM IS CONTINUED BRAKE SHUTTER AND UNEVEN BRAKING. UNEVEN ROTOR WEAR.*AK

Mar 4, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE PROBLEM IS CONTINUED BRAKE SHUTTER AND UNEVEN BRAKING. UNEVEN ROTOR WEAR.*AK

Mar 1, 2001 Exterior Lighting

WHILE CONSUMER IS DRIVING HEADLIGHTS WILL FAIL TO OPERATE ON A RANDOM BASIS. CONSUMER HAS TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER, BUT IS TOLD THAT THEY CANNOT FIND A MALFUNCTION. PROBLEM DOES NOT OCCUR WHILE DEALER IS IN POSSESSION OF VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 1, 2001 Exterior Lighting

WHILE CONSUMER IS DRIVING HEADLIGHTS WILL FAIL TO OPERATE ON A RANDOM BASIS. CONSUMER HAS TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER, BUT IS TOLD THAT THEY CANNOT FIND A MALFUNCTION. PROBLEM DOES NOT OCCUR WHILE DEALER IS IN POSSESSION OF VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *AK

Feb 20, 2001 Electrical System

BATTERY ACID LEAKED FROM THE BATTERY AND RAN DOWN THE NEGATIVE CABLE AND CAUSED THE STEEL LINE TO RUPTURE. THE BRAKES WENT THE FLOOR AND DID NOT STOP THE VEHICLE AS I BACKED OUT OF THE CARPORT. *AK

Feb 20, 2001 Electrical System

BATTERY ACID LEAKED FROM THE BATTERY AND RAN DOWN THE NEGATIVE CABLE AND CAUSED THE STEEL LINE TO RUPTURE. THE BRAKES WENT THE FLOOR AND DID NOT STOP THE VEHICLE AS I BACKED OUT OF THE CARPORT. *AK

Feb 13, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

RADIATOR FAILED CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE TRANSMISSION COOLING BLOCK LOCATED IN THE RADIATOR, CONSUMER STATES THAT THE TRANSMISSION MAY NEED REPLACED AND THE DEALER WILL NOT COVER THIS. *SLC

Feb 13, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

RADIATOR FAILED CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE TRANSMISSION COOLING BLOCK LOCATED IN THE RADIATOR, CONSUMER STATES THAT THE TRANSMISSION MAY NEED REPLACED AND THE DEALER WILL NOT COVER THIS. *SLC

Feb 10, 2001 Steering

STEERING SEEMS LOOSE AND SLOPPY, VEHICLE WANDERS, SAME AMOUNT OF INPUT PRODUCES DIFFERRENT RESULTS AT DIFFERENT TIME. ALMOST LIKE TIE ROD ENDS ARE BAD. 3 TRIPS TO DEALER - ONCE SAID IT WAS JUST SPEED SENSITIVE STEERING; ONCE @ 38,510 MILES REPLACED EVO SENSOR; AGAIN @ 39,846 MILES ALIGNED AND REMO...

Feb 10, 2001 Steering

STEERING SEEMS LOOSE AND SLOPPY, VEHICLE WANDERS, SAME AMOUNT OF INPUT PRODUCES DIFFERRENT RESULTS AT DIFFERENT TIME. ALMOST LIKE TIE ROD ENDS ARE BAD. 3 TRIPS TO DEALER - ONCE SAID IT WAS JUST SPEED SENSITIVE STEERING; ONCE @ 38,510 MILES REPLACED EVO SENSOR; AGAIN @ 39,846 MILES ALIGNED AND REMO...

Feb 10, 2001 Steering

STEERING SEEMS LOOSE AND SLOPPY, VEHICLE WANDERS, SAME AMOUNT OF INPUT PRODUCES DIFFERRENT RESULTS AT DIFFERENT TIME. ALMOST LIKE TIE ROD ENDS ARE BAD. 3 TRIPS TO DEALER - ONCE SAID IT WAS JUST SPEED SENSITIVE STEERING; ONCE @ 38,510 MILES REPLACED EVO SENSOR; AGAIN @ 39,846 MILES ALIGNED AND REMO...

Feb 10, 2001 Steering

STEERING SEEMS LOOSE AND SLOPPY, VEHICLE WANDERS, SAME AMOUNT OF INPUT PRODUCES DIFFERRENT RESULTS AT DIFFERENT TIME. ALMOST LIKE TIE ROD ENDS ARE BAD. 3 TRIPS TO DEALER - ONCE SAID IT WAS JUST SPEED SENSITIVE STEERING; ONCE @ 38,510 MILES REPLACED EVO SENSOR; AGAIN @ 39,846 MILES ALIGNED AND REMO...

Feb 9, 2001 Suspension

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED FRONT PULLS TO LEFT, AND SOMETIMES TO RIGHT. THIS ALSO HAPPENS WHEN A BUMP IN ROAD IS HIT. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THIS VEHICLE A NUMBER OF TIMES, BUT PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN SOLVED. *AK CONSUMER ALSO COMPLAINS OF SOFT PEDAL, STEERING WHEEL ALSO PULSATES WHEN BRAKING, DEALER...

Feb 9, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED FRONT PULLS TO LEFT, AND SOMETIMES TO RIGHT. THIS ALSO HAPPENS WHEN A BUMP IN ROAD IS HIT. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THIS VEHICLE A NUMBER OF TIMES, BUT PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN SOLVED. *AK CONSUMER ALSO COMPLAINS OF SOFT PEDAL, STEERING WHEEL ALSO PULSATES WHEN BRAKING, DEALER...

Feb 9, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED FRONT PULLS TO LEFT, AND SOMETIMES TO RIGHT. THIS ALSO HAPPENS WHEN A BUMP IN ROAD IS HIT. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THIS VEHICLE A NUMBER OF TIMES, BUT PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN SOLVED. *AK CONSUMER ALSO COMPLAINS OF SOFT PEDAL, STEERING WHEEL ALSO PULSATES WHEN BRAKING, DEALER...

Feb 9, 2001 Structure

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED FRONT PULLS TO LEFT, AND SOMETIMES TO RIGHT. THIS ALSO HAPPENS WHEN A BUMP IN ROAD IS HIT. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THIS VEHICLE A NUMBER OF TIMES, BUT PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN SOLVED. *AK CONSUMER ALSO COMPLAINS OF SOFT PEDAL, STEERING WHEEL ALSO PULSATES WHEN BRAKING, DEALER...

Feb 9, 2001 Seats

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED FRONT PULLS TO LEFT, AND SOMETIMES TO RIGHT. THIS ALSO HAPPENS WHEN A BUMP IN ROAD IS HIT. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THIS VEHICLE A NUMBER OF TIMES, BUT PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN SOLVED. *AK CONSUMER ALSO COMPLAINS OF SOFT PEDAL, STEERING WHEEL ALSO PULSATES WHEN BRAKING, DEALER...

Feb 9, 2001 Steering

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED FRONT PULLS TO LEFT, AND SOMETIMES TO RIGHT. THIS ALSO HAPPENS WHEN A BUMP IN ROAD IS HIT. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THIS VEHICLE A NUMBER OF TIMES, BUT PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN SOLVED. *AK CONSUMER ALSO COMPLAINS OF SOFT PEDAL, STEERING WHEEL ALSO PULSATES WHEN BRAKING, DEALER...

Feb 9, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED FRONT PULLS TO LEFT, AND SOMETIMES TO RIGHT. THIS ALSO HAPPENS WHEN A BUMP IN ROAD IS HIT. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THIS VEHICLE A NUMBER OF TIMES, BUT PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN SOLVED. *AK CONSUMER ALSO COMPLAINS OF SOFT PEDAL, STEERING WHEEL ALSO PULSATES WHEN BRAKING, DEALER...

Feb 9, 2001 Power Train

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED FRONT PULLS TO LEFT, AND SOMETIMES TO RIGHT. THIS ALSO HAPPENS WHEN A BUMP IN ROAD IS HIT. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THIS VEHICLE A NUMBER OF TIMES, BUT PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN SOLVED. *AK CONSUMER ALSO COMPLAINS OF SOFT PEDAL, STEERING WHEEL ALSO PULSATES WHEN BRAKING, DEALER...

Feb 9, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE LOST BRAKES AFTER APPLYING THEM TO SLOW DOWN. WAS TENTH TIME PROBLEM HAS HAPPENED. HAD REARENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE AT 25MPH. MECHANIC COULD NOT RESOLVE ISSUE. WHEN VEHICLE WAS TOWED, TOW DRIVER NOTICED PROBLEM WITH BRAKES. BEEN TO TWO DIFFERENT DEALERSHIP, PROBLEM HAS NOT BE...

Feb 9, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

REAR BRAKE CYLINDERS FAILED, LEAKED BRAKE FLUID ONTO BRAKES. RESULT--NO REAR BRAKES. *AK

Feb 9, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

REAR BRAKE CYLINDERS FAILED, LEAKED BRAKE FLUID ONTO BRAKES. RESULT--NO REAR BRAKES. *AK

Feb 9, 2001 Suspension

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED FRONT PULLS TO LEFT, AND SOMETIMES TO RIGHT. THIS ALSO HAPPENS WHEN A BUMP IN ROAD IS HIT. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THIS VEHICLE A NUMBER OF TIMES, BUT PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN SOLVED. *AK CONSUMER ALSO COMPLAINS OF SOFT PEDAL, STEERING WHEEL ALSO PULSATES WHEN BRAKING, DEALER...

Feb 9, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED FRONT PULLS TO LEFT, AND SOMETIMES TO RIGHT. THIS ALSO HAPPENS WHEN A BUMP IN ROAD IS HIT. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THIS VEHICLE A NUMBER OF TIMES, BUT PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN SOLVED. *AK CONSUMER ALSO COMPLAINS OF SOFT PEDAL, STEERING WHEEL ALSO PULSATES WHEN BRAKING, DEALER...

Feb 9, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED FRONT PULLS TO LEFT, AND SOMETIMES TO RIGHT. THIS ALSO HAPPENS WHEN A BUMP IN ROAD IS HIT. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THIS VEHICLE A NUMBER OF TIMES, BUT PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN SOLVED. *AK CONSUMER ALSO COMPLAINS OF SOFT PEDAL, STEERING WHEEL ALSO PULSATES WHEN BRAKING, DEALER...

Feb 9, 2001 Structure

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED FRONT PULLS TO LEFT, AND SOMETIMES TO RIGHT. THIS ALSO HAPPENS WHEN A BUMP IN ROAD IS HIT. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THIS VEHICLE A NUMBER OF TIMES, BUT PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN SOLVED. *AK CONSUMER ALSO COMPLAINS OF SOFT PEDAL, STEERING WHEEL ALSO PULSATES WHEN BRAKING, DEALER...

Feb 9, 2001 Seats

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED FRONT PULLS TO LEFT, AND SOMETIMES TO RIGHT. THIS ALSO HAPPENS WHEN A BUMP IN ROAD IS HIT. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THIS VEHICLE A NUMBER OF TIMES, BUT PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN SOLVED. *AK CONSUMER ALSO COMPLAINS OF SOFT PEDAL, STEERING WHEEL ALSO PULSATES WHEN BRAKING, DEALER...

Feb 9, 2001 Steering

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED FRONT PULLS TO LEFT, AND SOMETIMES TO RIGHT. THIS ALSO HAPPENS WHEN A BUMP IN ROAD IS HIT. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THIS VEHICLE A NUMBER OF TIMES, BUT PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN SOLVED. *AK CONSUMER ALSO COMPLAINS OF SOFT PEDAL, STEERING WHEEL ALSO PULSATES WHEN BRAKING, DEALER...

Feb 9, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED FRONT PULLS TO LEFT, AND SOMETIMES TO RIGHT. THIS ALSO HAPPENS WHEN A BUMP IN ROAD IS HIT. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THIS VEHICLE A NUMBER OF TIMES, BUT PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN SOLVED. *AK CONSUMER ALSO COMPLAINS OF SOFT PEDAL, STEERING WHEEL ALSO PULSATES WHEN BRAKING, DEALER...

Feb 9, 2001 Power Train

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED FRONT PULLS TO LEFT, AND SOMETIMES TO RIGHT. THIS ALSO HAPPENS WHEN A BUMP IN ROAD IS HIT. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THIS VEHICLE A NUMBER OF TIMES, BUT PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN SOLVED. *AK CONSUMER ALSO COMPLAINS OF SOFT PEDAL, STEERING WHEEL ALSO PULSATES WHEN BRAKING, DEALER...

Feb 9, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE LOST BRAKES AFTER APPLYING THEM TO SLOW DOWN. WAS TENTH TIME PROBLEM HAS HAPPENED. HAD REARENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE AT 25MPH. MECHANIC COULD NOT RESOLVE ISSUE. WHEN VEHICLE WAS TOWED, TOW DRIVER NOTICED PROBLEM WITH BRAKES. BEEN TO TWO DIFFERENT DEALERSHIP, PROBLEM HAS NOT BE...

Feb 9, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

REAR BRAKE CYLINDERS FAILED, LEAKED BRAKE FLUID ONTO BRAKES. RESULT--NO REAR BRAKES. *AK

Feb 9, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

REAR BRAKE CYLINDERS FAILED, LEAKED BRAKE FLUID ONTO BRAKES. RESULT--NO REAR BRAKES. *AK

Feb 8, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

INTERMITTENTLY WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED PEDAL IS NORMAL. HOWEVER, VEHICLE EXPERIENCES EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE, AND HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CORRECT PROBLEM.*AK

Feb 8, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

INTERMITTENTLY WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED PEDAL IS NORMAL. HOWEVER, VEHICLE EXPERIENCES EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE, AND HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CORRECT PROBLEM.*AK

Feb 7, 2001 Steering

THE STEERING GRABS WHEN TURNING RIGHT, VERY DANGEROUS. TRANSMISSION FAILED AT SAME TIME. GMC HAS FAILED ON THIS MODEL . *AK

Feb 7, 2001 Power Train

THE STEERING GRABS WHEN TURNING RIGHT, VERY DANGEROUS. TRANSMISSION FAILED AT SAME TIME. GMC HAS FAILED ON THIS MODEL . *AK

Feb 7, 2001 Power Train

TRANSMISSION SHIFTS HARD BETWEEN 1ST AND 2ND GEAR . SNAPS YOUR NECK. *AK

Feb 7, 2001 Steering

THE STEERING GRABS WHEN TURNING RIGHT, VERY DANGEROUS. TRANSMISSION FAILED AT SAME TIME. GMC HAS FAILED ON THIS MODEL . *AK

Feb 7, 2001 Power Train

THE STEERING GRABS WHEN TURNING RIGHT, VERY DANGEROUS. TRANSMISSION FAILED AT SAME TIME. GMC HAS FAILED ON THIS MODEL . *AK

Feb 7, 2001 Power Train

TRANSMISSION SHIFTS HARD BETWEEN 1ST AND 2ND GEAR . SNAPS YOUR NECK. *AK

Feb 2, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

AFTER FILLING UP GAS TANK FULL STRONG FUMES FROM GAS TANK WILL ENTER INTO VEHICLE, POSSIBLY CAUSING HEALTH RISK.*AK

Feb 2, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

AFTER FILLING UP GAS TANK FULL STRONG FUMES FROM GAS TANK WILL ENTER INTO VEHICLE, POSSIBLY CAUSING HEALTH RISK.*AK

Feb 1, 2001 Seat Belts

OWNER IS NOT SATISFIED WITH CORRECTION ACTION FOR RECALL (00V-122), PART ONLY COMES IN ONE COLOR WHICH DOES NOT MATCH THE INTERIOR OF TRUCK, THE PART WOULD ALSO CAUSE SAME TYPE OF INJURY. *CJ

Feb 1, 2001 Seat Belts

OWNER IS NOT SATISFIED WITH CORRECTION ACTION FOR RECALL (00V-122), PART ONLY COMES IN ONE COLOR WHICH DOES NOT MATCH THE INTERIOR OF TRUCK, THE PART WOULD ALSO CAUSE SAME TYPE OF INJURY. *CJ

Jan 30, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL INJECTORS ARE DEFECTIVE, AND CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL AT RANDOM. THERE IS NO PERMANENT FIX ONLY THING DEALER CAN DO IS CLEAN INJECTOR. *AK

Jan 30, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

TRUCK PULLS TO THE LEFT WHILE DRIVING AND PULLS HARD TO THE LEFT WHEN APPLYING BRAKES, ALTHOUGH SOME MODIFICATIONS HAVE HELPED THE TRUCK CONTINUES TO PULL LEFT, HARD LEFT, ESPECIALLY IN A PANIC BRAKING SITUATION, MODIFICATIONS INCLUDED ROTORS MACHINED, REPACKED WHEEL BEARINGS, PADS DEGLAZE, NEW FRON...

Jan 30, 2001 Electrical System

POWER DOOR LOCKS FAULTY DUE TO OVERHEATED CIRCUIT BREAKER, CIRCUIT BREAKER OVERHEATED DUE TO WIRING GROUNDED IN SEAT TRANSMISSION IN RIGHT FRONT CONVERSION SEAT, REPAIRED WIRING AND SECURED AWAY FROM SEAT GEARS. CJ

Jan 30, 2001 Exterior Lighting

LEFT TAIL LIGHT OUT, TAIL LAMP BULB BURNED OUT, WIRING AND/OR CONNECTOR, REPAIR EXTERIOR LIGHTING. CJ

Jan 30, 2001 Suspension

VIBRATION FROM LEFT FRONT AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, BALANCE BOTH FRONT TIRES, POSSIBLY RELATED TO THE SUSPENSION SYSTEM. CJ

Jan 30, 2001 Tires

VIBRATION FROM LEFT FRONT AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, BALANCE BOTH FRONT TIRES, POSSIBLY RELATED TO THE SUSPENSION SYSTEM. CJ

Jan 30, 2001 Visibility

DRIVER'S SIDE WASHER INOPERATIVE, JETS CLOGGED, REPLACED WASHER JETS, PASSENGER'S SIDE WIPER CHATTERS, TRANSMISSION COMING APART, REPLACED WIPER TRANSMISSION. CJ

Jan 30, 2001 Visibility

DRIVER'S SIDE WASHER INOPERATIVE, JETS CLOGGED, REPLACED WASHER JETS, PASSENGER'S SIDE WIPER CHATTERS, TRANSMISSION COMING APART, REPLACED WIPER TRANSMISSION. CJ

Jan 30, 2001 Equipment

LEFT REAR DOOR SPEAKER DISTORTED, LEFT REAR DOOR SPEAKER REPLACED. CJ

Jan 30, 2001 Visibility

LEFT QUARTER WINDOW VALANCE CRACKED AT MOUNTING, REPLACED PLASTIC AT MOUNTING HOLES AND REINSTALLED LEFT QUARTER WINDOW PANEL. CJ

Jan 30, 2001 Equipment

AIR CONDITIONER NOT VERY COLD ON WARM DAYS, DIAGNOSED AND REPLACED AIR INLET ACTUATOR. CJ

Jan 30, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL INJECTORS ARE DEFECTIVE, AND CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL AT RANDOM. THERE IS NO PERMANENT FIX ONLY THING DEALER CAN DO IS CLEAN INJECTOR. *AK

Jan 30, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

TRUCK PULLS TO THE LEFT WHILE DRIVING AND PULLS HARD TO THE LEFT WHEN APPLYING BRAKES, ALTHOUGH SOME MODIFICATIONS HAVE HELPED THE TRUCK CONTINUES TO PULL LEFT, HARD LEFT, ESPECIALLY IN A PANIC BRAKING SITUATION, MODIFICATIONS INCLUDED ROTORS MACHINED, REPACKED WHEEL BEARINGS, PADS DEGLAZE, NEW FRON...

Jan 30, 2001 Electrical System

POWER DOOR LOCKS FAULTY DUE TO OVERHEATED CIRCUIT BREAKER, CIRCUIT BREAKER OVERHEATED DUE TO WIRING GROUNDED IN SEAT TRANSMISSION IN RIGHT FRONT CONVERSION SEAT, REPAIRED WIRING AND SECURED AWAY FROM SEAT GEARS. CJ

Jan 30, 2001 Exterior Lighting

LEFT TAIL LIGHT OUT, TAIL LAMP BULB BURNED OUT, WIRING AND/OR CONNECTOR, REPAIR EXTERIOR LIGHTING. CJ

Jan 30, 2001 Suspension

VIBRATION FROM LEFT FRONT AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, BALANCE BOTH FRONT TIRES, POSSIBLY RELATED TO THE SUSPENSION SYSTEM. CJ

Jan 30, 2001 Tires

VIBRATION FROM LEFT FRONT AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, BALANCE BOTH FRONT TIRES, POSSIBLY RELATED TO THE SUSPENSION SYSTEM. CJ

Jan 30, 2001 Visibility

DRIVER'S SIDE WASHER INOPERATIVE, JETS CLOGGED, REPLACED WASHER JETS, PASSENGER'S SIDE WIPER CHATTERS, TRANSMISSION COMING APART, REPLACED WIPER TRANSMISSION. CJ

Jan 30, 2001 Visibility

DRIVER'S SIDE WASHER INOPERATIVE, JETS CLOGGED, REPLACED WASHER JETS, PASSENGER'S SIDE WIPER CHATTERS, TRANSMISSION COMING APART, REPLACED WIPER TRANSMISSION. CJ

Jan 30, 2001 Equipment

LEFT REAR DOOR SPEAKER DISTORTED, LEFT REAR DOOR SPEAKER REPLACED. CJ

Jan 30, 2001 Visibility

LEFT QUARTER WINDOW VALANCE CRACKED AT MOUNTING, REPLACED PLASTIC AT MOUNTING HOLES AND REINSTALLED LEFT QUARTER WINDOW PANEL. CJ

Jan 30, 2001 Equipment

AIR CONDITIONER NOT VERY COLD ON WARM DAYS, DIAGNOSED AND REPLACED AIR INLET ACTUATOR. CJ

Jan 29, 2001 Power Train

TRANSFER CASE WENT OUT, THE MECHANIC ATTEMPTED TO ORDER ONE. INITIALLY HE WAS TOLD THAT IT WOULD BE 90 DAYS, THEN HE WAS TOLD THAT THEY WERE NO LONGER MAKING THEM. I DEPEND ON 4X4, THT WAS THE PURPOSE OF PURCHASING THIS VEHICLE. I LIVE IN THE MOUNTAINS, A SINGLE MOM WITH THREECHILDREN. PLEASE HE...

Jan 29, 2001 Power Train

TRANSFER CASE WENT OUT, THE MECHANIC ATTEMPTED TO ORDER ONE. INITIALLY HE WAS TOLD THAT IT WOULD BE 90 DAYS, THEN HE WAS TOLD THAT THEY WERE NO LONGER MAKING THEM. I DEPEND ON 4X4, THT WAS THE PURPOSE OF PURCHASING THIS VEHICLE. I LIVE IN THE MOUNTAINS, A SINGLE MOM WITH THREECHILDREN. PLEASE HE...

Jan 26, 2001 Tires

2 FIRESTONE STEELTEX TIRES P245/75R16 EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION, CONSUMER STATED HE COULD TELL BY THE VEHICLE'S HANDLING THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE TIRES, DOT # V611 B1A. *SLC

Jan 26, 2001 Tires

2 FIRESTONE STEELTEX TIRES P245/75R16 EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION, CONSUMER STATED HE COULD TELL BY THE VEHICLE'S HANDLING THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE TIRES, DOT # V611 B1A. *SLC

Jan 22, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

EXHAUST SYSTEM WHICH HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE MAKES A GRINDING AND CRUNCHING SOUND. IT'S STILL UNDER WARRANTY.BRAKE SYSTEM HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE. ALL TOGETHER VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN SHOP FOR BRAKES ABOUT SEVERAL TIMES. BRAKES FAILED WHILE TRAVELING AT 45MPH WITH NO WARNING. EMERGENCY BRAKES WERE ...

Jan 22, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

EXHAUST SYSTEM WHICH HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE MAKES A GRINDING AND CRUNCHING SOUND. IT'S STILL UNDER WARRANTY.BRAKE SYSTEM HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE. ALL TOGETHER VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN SHOP FOR BRAKES ABOUT SEVERAL TIMES. BRAKES FAILED WHILE TRAVELING AT 45MPH WITH NO WARNING. EMERGENCY BRAKES WERE ...

Jan 22, 2001 Seats Fire

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND EXPERIENCED OTHER RELATED PROBLEMS DUE TO COLD WEATHER. CONSUMER EXITED VEHICLE TO RESOLVE PROBELMS. AS VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH ENGINE RUNNING, A FIRE STARTED POSSIBLY DUE TO ELECTRIC HEATED DRIVER'S SEAT WHICH WAS TOLD BY FIRE DEPARTMENT. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. ABOUT 5 DAY...

Jan 22, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

EXHAUST SYSTEM WHICH HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE MAKES A GRINDING AND CRUNCHING SOUND. IT'S STILL UNDER WARRANTY.BRAKE SYSTEM HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE. ALL TOGETHER VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN SHOP FOR BRAKES ABOUT SEVERAL TIMES. BRAKES FAILED WHILE TRAVELING AT 45MPH WITH NO WARNING. EMERGENCY BRAKES WERE ...

Jan 22, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

EXHAUST SYSTEM WHICH HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE MAKES A GRINDING AND CRUNCHING SOUND. IT'S STILL UNDER WARRANTY.BRAKE SYSTEM HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE. ALL TOGETHER VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN SHOP FOR BRAKES ABOUT SEVERAL TIMES. BRAKES FAILED WHILE TRAVELING AT 45MPH WITH NO WARNING. EMERGENCY BRAKES WERE ...

Jan 22, 2001 Seats Fire

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND EXPERIENCED OTHER RELATED PROBLEMS DUE TO COLD WEATHER. CONSUMER EXITED VEHICLE TO RESOLVE PROBELMS. AS VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH ENGINE RUNNING, A FIRE STARTED POSSIBLY DUE TO ELECTRIC HEATED DRIVER'S SEAT WHICH WAS TOLD BY FIRE DEPARTMENT. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. ABOUT 5 DAY...

Jan 19, 2001 Seats Fire

THE DRIVERS SEAT CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNED THE INTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE.*AK

Jan 19, 2001 Seats Fire

THE DRIVERS SEAT CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNED THE INTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE.*AK

Jan 18, 2001 Tires

WHILE PULLING MY TRAVEL TRAILER AT APROXIMATELY 60MPH. THE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE REMAINDER OF THE TIRE. THE TIRE HAD GOOD PRESSURE AND ACTUALLY NEVER BLEW (IT STILL HAS GOOD PRESSURE). THE ROAD CONDITIONS WERE GOOD AND I CAN NAME NO CONTRIBUTING FACTORS TO THE FAILURE. THE TIRE WAS SHOWING NO ...

Jan 18, 2001 Tires

WHILE PULLING MY TRAVEL TRAILER AT APROXIMATELY 60MPH. THE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE REMAINDER OF THE TIRE. THE TIRE HAD GOOD PRESSURE AND ACTUALLY NEVER BLEW (IT STILL HAS GOOD PRESSURE). THE ROAD CONDITIONS WERE GOOD AND I CAN NAME NO CONTRIBUTING FACTORS TO THE FAILURE. THE TIRE WAS SHOWING NO ...

Jan 17, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR WITHOUT STOPPING VEHICLE. BATTERY ACID LEAKAGE RAN DOWN BATTERY CABLE AND CORRODED HYDRAULIC LINE, CAUSING FAILURE (INDEPENDENT MECHANIC ASSESSMENT).*AK

Jan 17, 2001 Electrical System

BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR WITHOUT STOPPING VEHICLE. BATTERY ACID LEAKAGE RAN DOWN BATTERY CABLE AND CORRODED HYDRAULIC LINE, CAUSING FAILURE (INDEPENDENT MECHANIC ASSESSMENT).*AK

Jan 17, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR WITHOUT STOPPING VEHICLE. BATTERY ACID LEAKAGE RAN DOWN BATTERY CABLE AND CORRODED HYDRAULIC LINE, CAUSING FAILURE (INDEPENDENT MECHANIC ASSESSMENT).*AK

Jan 17, 2001 Electrical System

BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR WITHOUT STOPPING VEHICLE. BATTERY ACID LEAKAGE RAN DOWN BATTERY CABLE AND CORRODED HYDRAULIC LINE, CAUSING FAILURE (INDEPENDENT MECHANIC ASSESSMENT).*AK

Jan 16, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

AT 973 MILES VEHICLE HAS BEEN EXPERIECING ONGOING PROBLEM WITH VIBRATION WHEN APPLYING BRAKES. VEHICLE BEEN IN DEALER SHOP ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS AND PROBLEM STILL REOCCURRING. *AK SOMETIME BRAKES HANG UP AND SMOKE WHEN APPLYING. *YH

Jan 16, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

AT 973 MILES VEHICLE HAS BEEN EXPERIECING ONGOING PROBLEM WITH VIBRATION WHEN APPLYING BRAKES. VEHICLE BEEN IN DEALER SHOP ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS AND PROBLEM STILL REOCCURRING. *AK SOMETIME BRAKES HANG UP AND SMOKE WHEN APPLYING. *YH

Jan 11, 2001 Electrical System

THE POSITIVE POST OF THE BATTERY FAILED AND BATTERY ACID DRENCHED AREA NEAR AND UNDER THE DAMAGED BATTERY. NLM

Jan 11, 2001 Electrical System

THE POSITIVE POST OF THE BATTERY FAILED AND BATTERY ACID DRENCHED AREA NEAR AND UNDER THE DAMAGED BATTERY. NLM

Jan 8, 2001 Suspension

CONSUMER HAS SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE: FRONT END PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE FRONT END ALIGNMENT PROBLEMS, IT HAS BEEN ALIGNED, HOWEVER STILL PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT. ENGINE IS BURNING ANTIFREEZE, WHEN CHECKED SHORTLY AFTER VEHICLE WAS SERVICED THE OIL WAS DOWN 2 ...

Jan 8, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER HAS SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE: FRONT END PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE FRONT END ALIGNMENT PROBLEMS, IT HAS BEEN ALIGNED, HOWEVER STILL PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT. ENGINE IS BURNING ANTIFREEZE, WHEN CHECKED SHORTLY AFTER VEHICLE WAS SERVICED THE OIL WAS DOWN 2 ...

Jan 8, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER HAS SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE: FRONT END PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE FRONT END ALIGNMENT PROBLEMS, IT HAS BEEN ALIGNED, HOWEVER STILL PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT. ENGINE IS BURNING ANTIFREEZE, WHEN CHECKED SHORTLY AFTER VEHICLE WAS SERVICED THE OIL WAS DOWN 2 ...

Jan 8, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

CONSUMER HAS SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE: FRONT END PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE FRONT END ALIGNMENT PROBLEMS, IT HAS BEEN ALIGNED, HOWEVER STILL PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT. ENGINE IS BURNING ANTIFREEZE, WHEN CHECKED SHORTLY AFTER VEHICLE WAS SERVICED THE OIL WAS DOWN 2 ...

Jan 8, 2001 Power Train

CONSUMER HAS SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE: FRONT END PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE FRONT END ALIGNMENT PROBLEMS, IT HAS BEEN ALIGNED, HOWEVER STILL PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT. ENGINE IS BURNING ANTIFREEZE, WHEN CHECKED SHORTLY AFTER VEHICLE WAS SERVICED THE OIL WAS DOWN 2 ...

Jan 8, 2001 Visibility

CONSUMER HAS SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE: FRONT END PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE FRONT END ALIGNMENT PROBLEMS, IT HAS BEEN ALIGNED, HOWEVER STILL PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT. ENGINE IS BURNING ANTIFREEZE, WHEN CHECKED SHORTLY AFTER VEHICLE WAS SERVICED THE OIL WAS DOWN 2 ...

Jan 8, 2001 Electrical System

CONSUMER HAS SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE: FRONT END PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE FRONT END ALIGNMENT PROBLEMS, IT HAS BEEN ALIGNED, HOWEVER STILL PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT. ENGINE IS BURNING ANTIFREEZE, WHEN CHECKED SHORTLY AFTER VEHICLE WAS SERVICED THE OIL WAS DOWN 2 ...

Jan 8, 2001 Suspension

CONSUMER HAS SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE: FRONT END PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE FRONT END ALIGNMENT PROBLEMS, IT HAS BEEN ALIGNED, HOWEVER STILL PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT. ENGINE IS BURNING ANTIFREEZE, WHEN CHECKED SHORTLY AFTER VEHICLE WAS SERVICED THE OIL WAS DOWN 2 ...

Jan 8, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER HAS SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE: FRONT END PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE FRONT END ALIGNMENT PROBLEMS, IT HAS BEEN ALIGNED, HOWEVER STILL PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT. ENGINE IS BURNING ANTIFREEZE, WHEN CHECKED SHORTLY AFTER VEHICLE WAS SERVICED THE OIL WAS DOWN 2 ...

Jan 8, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER HAS SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE: FRONT END PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE FRONT END ALIGNMENT PROBLEMS, IT HAS BEEN ALIGNED, HOWEVER STILL PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT. ENGINE IS BURNING ANTIFREEZE, WHEN CHECKED SHORTLY AFTER VEHICLE WAS SERVICED THE OIL WAS DOWN 2 ...

Jan 8, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

CONSUMER HAS SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE: FRONT END PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE FRONT END ALIGNMENT PROBLEMS, IT HAS BEEN ALIGNED, HOWEVER STILL PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT. ENGINE IS BURNING ANTIFREEZE, WHEN CHECKED SHORTLY AFTER VEHICLE WAS SERVICED THE OIL WAS DOWN 2 ...

Jan 8, 2001 Power Train

CONSUMER HAS SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE: FRONT END PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE FRONT END ALIGNMENT PROBLEMS, IT HAS BEEN ALIGNED, HOWEVER STILL PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT. ENGINE IS BURNING ANTIFREEZE, WHEN CHECKED SHORTLY AFTER VEHICLE WAS SERVICED THE OIL WAS DOWN 2 ...

Jan 8, 2001 Visibility

CONSUMER HAS SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE: FRONT END PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE FRONT END ALIGNMENT PROBLEMS, IT HAS BEEN ALIGNED, HOWEVER STILL PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT. ENGINE IS BURNING ANTIFREEZE, WHEN CHECKED SHORTLY AFTER VEHICLE WAS SERVICED THE OIL WAS DOWN 2 ...

Jan 8, 2001 Electrical System

CONSUMER HAS SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE: FRONT END PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE FRONT END ALIGNMENT PROBLEMS, IT HAS BEEN ALIGNED, HOWEVER STILL PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT. ENGINE IS BURNING ANTIFREEZE, WHEN CHECKED SHORTLY AFTER VEHICLE WAS SERVICED THE OIL WAS DOWN 2 ...

Jan 7, 2001 Tires

I WAS ON VACTION WITH MY FAMILY DRIVING ON MOUNTAINOUS ROADS IN NORTHERN ARIZONA AT APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH. I BEGAN TO FEEL A VIBRATION IN THE STEERING WHEEL AND NOTICED THE CONSOLE SHAKING. I SLOWED THE SUBURBAN DOWN TO 15 MPH AND I COULD FEEL THE REAR END WOBBLE. I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE NEAREST...

Jan 7, 2001 Tires

I WAS ON VACTION WITH MY FAMILY DRIVING ON MOUNTAINOUS ROADS IN NORTHERN ARIZONA AT APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH. I BEGAN TO FEEL A VIBRATION IN THE STEERING WHEEL AND NOTICED THE CONSOLE SHAKING. I SLOWED THE SUBURBAN DOWN TO 15 MPH AND I COULD FEEL THE REAR END WOBBLE. I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE NEAREST...

Jan 3, 2001 Air Bags Crash

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 40MPH ON HIGHWAY AND ANOTHER VEHICLE VEERED INTO HER LANE, HITTING HER HEAD-ON, AND PUSHING VEHICLE INTO ANOTHER LANE. VEHICLE HIT TELEPHONE POLE, AND DUAL AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY. CONSUMER WAS INJURED. CHEVROLET HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Jan 3, 2001 Air Bags Crash

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 40MPH ON HIGHWAY AND ANOTHER VEHICLE VEERED INTO HER LANE, HITTING HER HEAD-ON, AND PUSHING VEHICLE INTO ANOTHER LANE. VEHICLE HIT TELEPHONE POLE, AND DUAL AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY. CONSUMER WAS INJURED. CHEVROLET HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Dec 28, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES AT 15 MPH AND PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR, BRAKE LIGHT ON DASH CAME ON, AND HIT VEHICLE IN FRONT. DEALER SAID NO BRAKE PAD WAS LEFT ON BRAKE. THEN, BRAKE PADS WORE DOWN TO HALF. VEHICLE STILL AT DEALER. *AK THE BRAKE FAILED COMPLETELY RESULTING IN ACCIDENT. THE CONSUMER INDIC...

Dec 28, 2000 Electrical System Crash

CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES AT 15 MPH AND PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR, BRAKE LIGHT ON DASH CAME ON, AND HIT VEHICLE IN FRONT. DEALER SAID NO BRAKE PAD WAS LEFT ON BRAKE. THEN, BRAKE PADS WORE DOWN TO HALF. VEHICLE STILL AT DEALER. *AK THE BRAKE FAILED COMPLETELY RESULTING IN ACCIDENT. THE CONSUMER INDIC...

Dec 28, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES AT 15 MPH AND PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR, BRAKE LIGHT ON DASH CAME ON, AND HIT VEHICLE IN FRONT. DEALER SAID NO BRAKE PAD WAS LEFT ON BRAKE. THEN, BRAKE PADS WORE DOWN TO HALF. VEHICLE STILL AT DEALER. *AK THE BRAKE FAILED COMPLETELY RESULTING IN ACCIDENT. THE CONSUMER INDIC...

Dec 28, 2000 Electrical System Crash

CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES AT 15 MPH AND PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR, BRAKE LIGHT ON DASH CAME ON, AND HIT VEHICLE IN FRONT. DEALER SAID NO BRAKE PAD WAS LEFT ON BRAKE. THEN, BRAKE PADS WORE DOWN TO HALF. VEHICLE STILL AT DEALER. *AK THE BRAKE FAILED COMPLETELY RESULTING IN ACCIDENT. THE CONSUMER INDIC...

Dec 26, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES ON THIS VEHICLE FOR 1+ YEARS AND FOR 18,000 MILES. THE DEALER HAS DONE ALL HE CAN DO AND THE CHEVROLET TEACHNICAL SERVICE PEOPLE HAVE NOT RESPONDED FOR HELP AND EVALUATION. THE VEHICLE SEEMS TO NOT BE REPAIRABLE ATTHIS POINT OF TIME. BRAKING AT ANY SPEED PULLS ...

Dec 26, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES ON THIS VEHICLE FOR 1+ YEARS AND FOR 18,000 MILES. THE DEALER HAS DONE ALL HE CAN DO AND THE CHEVROLET TEACHNICAL SERVICE PEOPLE HAVE NOT RESPONDED FOR HELP AND EVALUATION. THE VEHICLE SEEMS TO NOT BE REPAIRABLE ATTHIS POINT OF TIME. BRAKING AT ANY SPEED PULLS ...

Dec 22, 2000 Exterior Lighting

HEADLAMPS HAVE FAILED ON 2 OCCASIONS: 1. WHILE DRIVING AT DUSK HEADLIGHTS WERE SWITCHED ON, BUT FAILED TO POWER ON. LIGHT SWITCH WAS CYCLED WITHOUT RECOVERY OF HEADLAMPS. DAYLIGHT HEADLAMPS DID NOT FAIL AND WORKED WHEN SWITCH WAS TURNED OFF. TRIP WAS COMPLETED WITH LIGHT SWITCH TURNED OFF USING ...

Dec 22, 2000 Fuel System, Gasoline

WHEN GASOLINE TANK IS FILLED (OR NEAR FULL) A STRONG GASOLINE ODOR IS NOTICED AT THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. ODOR IS STRONGER ON OPPOSITE SIDE OF FILLER CAP/TUBE. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED AND FOUND NO PROBLEM, ATTRIBUTED IT TO POSSIBLY A LOOSE GAS CAP.

Dec 22, 2000 Exterior Lighting

HEADLAMPS HAVE FAILED ON 2 OCCASIONS: 1. WHILE DRIVING AT DUSK HEADLIGHTS WERE SWITCHED ON, BUT FAILED TO POWER ON. LIGHT SWITCH WAS CYCLED WITHOUT RECOVERY OF HEADLAMPS. DAYLIGHT HEADLAMPS DID NOT FAIL AND WORKED WHEN SWITCH WAS TURNED OFF. TRIP WAS COMPLETED WITH LIGHT SWITCH TURNED OFF USING ...

Dec 22, 2000 Fuel System, Gasoline

WHEN GASOLINE TANK IS FILLED (OR NEAR FULL) A STRONG GASOLINE ODOR IS NOTICED AT THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. ODOR IS STRONGER ON OPPOSITE SIDE OF FILLER CAP/TUBE. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED AND FOUND NO PROBLEM, ATTRIBUTED IT TO POSSIBLY A LOOSE GAS CAP.

Dec 20, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ROTORS HEAT CRACKED SO REPLACED--MIGHT BE MANUFACTURE'S DEFECT. *AK

Dec 20, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ROTORS HEAT CRACKED SO REPLACED--MIGHT BE MANUFACTURE'S DEFECT. *AK

Dec 18, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN BRAKING VEHICLE WILL INTERMITTENTLY PULL HARD TO LEFT OR RIGHT. STEERING WHEEL TURNS. *AK

Dec 18, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN BRAKING VEHICLE WILL INTERMITTENTLY PULL HARD TO LEFT OR RIGHT. STEERING WHEEL TURNS. *AK

Dec 11, 2000 Visibility

AFTER GETTING HOME AND CLOSING CAR DOOR, REAR/RIGHT PASSENGER'S QUATER WINDOW SHATTERED. THERE WAS NO PRIOR WARNING, WINDOW WAS NOT CRACKED OR LOOSE. CONTATCED DEALER, AND DEALER SAID THAT WINDOW WAS NOT PART OF WARRANTY,AND THAT THEY WON'T DO ANYTHING UNLESS CONSUMER PAYS FOR IT. *AK

Dec 11, 2000 Visibility

AFTER GETTING HOME AND CLOSING CAR DOOR, REAR/RIGHT PASSENGER'S QUATER WINDOW SHATTERED. THERE WAS NO PRIOR WARNING, WINDOW WAS NOT CRACKED OR LOOSE. CONTATCED DEALER, AND DEALER SAID THAT WINDOW WAS NOT PART OF WARRANTY,AND THAT THEY WON'T DO ANYTHING UNLESS CONSUMER PAYS FOR IT. *AK

Dec 7, 2000 Tires

AT HIGHWAY SPEED VEHICLE DEVELOPED A PRONOUNCED VIBRATION RATHER RAPIDLY WHICH RESULTED IN STOPPING THE VEHICLE AND UPON EXAMINATION OF THE VEHICLE, AN ABNORMALITY WAS OBSERVED IN THE SHAPE OF THE TIRE. UPON CLOSER EXAMINATION THE TIRE TREAD WAS OBSERVED TO APPEAR TO BE SEPARATING FROM THE TIRE. TR...

Dec 7, 2000 Tires

AT HIGHWAY SPEED VEHICLE DEVELOPED A PRONOUNCED VIBRATION RATHER RAPIDLY WHICH RESULTED IN STOPPING THE VEHICLE AND UPON EXAMINATION OF THE VEHICLE, AN ABNORMALITY WAS OBSERVED IN THE SHAPE OF THE TIRE. UPON CLOSER EXAMINATION THE TIRE TREAD WAS OBSERVED TO APPEAR TO BE SEPARATING FROM THE TIRE. TR...

Dec 7, 2000 Tires

AT HIGHWAY SPEED VEHICLE DEVELOPED A PRONOUNCED VIBRATION RATHER RAPIDLY WHICH RESULTED IN STOPPING THE VEHICLE AND UPON EXAMINATION OF THE VEHICLE, AN ABNORMALITY WAS OBSERVED IN THE SHAPE OF THE TIRE. UPON CLOSER EXAMINATION THE TIRE TREAD WAS OBSERVED TO APPEAR TO BE SEPARATING FROM THE TIRE. TR...

Dec 7, 2000 Tires

AT HIGHWAY SPEED VEHICLE DEVELOPED A PRONOUNCED VIBRATION RATHER RAPIDLY WHICH RESULTED IN STOPPING THE VEHICLE AND UPON EXAMINATION OF THE VEHICLE, AN ABNORMALITY WAS OBSERVED IN THE SHAPE OF THE TIRE. UPON CLOSER EXAMINATION THE TIRE TREAD WAS OBSERVED TO APPEAR TO BE SEPARATING FROM THE TIRE. TR...

Dec 6, 2000 Air Bags Crash

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 45 MPH ON HIGHWAY AND WAS STRUCK HEAD-ON BY ANOTHER VEHICLE WHO ENTERED FREEWAY THROUGH EXIT. UPON IMPACT, FRONT DUAL AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY. CONSUMER WAS INJURED. *AK

Dec 6, 2000 Air Bags Crash

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 45 MPH ON HIGHWAY AND WAS STRUCK HEAD-ON BY ANOTHER VEHICLE WHO ENTERED FREEWAY THROUGH EXIT. UPON IMPACT, FRONT DUAL AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY. CONSUMER WAS INJURED. *AK

Dec 5, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE VEHICLE SHAKES SEVERELY DURING HARD BRAKING. STEERING WHEEL PULSATES DURING NORMAL BRAKING. DEALER STATED THAT A COMPLETE FRONT BRAKE JOB WAS NEEDED. VIBRATION IS CAUSED BY WARPED FRONT ROTORS DUE TO WHAT THE DEALER CALLS "NORMAL WEAR". INSPECTION OF THE FRONT BRAKES SHOWS LESS THAN 50% WEAR ON ...

Dec 5, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE VEHICLE SHAKES SEVERELY DURING HARD BRAKING. STEERING WHEEL PULSATES DURING NORMAL BRAKING. DEALER STATED THAT A COMPLETE FRONT BRAKE JOB WAS NEEDED. VIBRATION IS CAUSED BY WARPED FRONT ROTORS DUE TO WHAT THE DEALER CALLS "NORMAL WEAR". INSPECTION OF THE FRONT BRAKES SHOWS LESS THAN 50% WEAR ON ...

Nov 30, 2000 Trailer Hitches

THE TRAILER HITCH RECEIVER DEVELOPED A CRACK IN THE METAL ON THE LEFT SIDE NEAR THE AREA WHERE THE BOLTS ATTACH THE RECEIVER TO THE FRAME, CHEVROLET REPLACED THE PART. *MJS

Nov 30, 2000 Trailer Hitches

THE TRAILER HITCH RECEIVER DEVELOPED A CRACK IN THE METAL ON THE LEFT SIDE NEAR THE AREA WHERE THE BOLTS ATTACH THE RECEIVER TO THE FRAME, CHEVROLET REPLACED THE PART. *MJS

Nov 21, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

4/00 ROTORS WARPED..DEALER TURNED THEM..11,900 MILES HAPPENED AGAIN..DEALER SERVICE WRITER CHRIS SAYS I'M CRAZY AND THOSE ROTORS DO NOT WARP..NEEDLESS TO SAY I WAS NOT WANTED IN THEIR DEALERSHIP ANT LONGER..BROUGHT IT TO ROMONO CHEVROLET, THEY TURNED ROTORS AGAIN! BROUGHT IT BACK AGAIN FOR SAME PROL...

Nov 21, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

4/00 ROTORS WARPED..DEALER TURNED THEM..11,900 MILES HAPPENED AGAIN..DEALER SERVICE WRITER CHRIS SAYS I'M CRAZY AND THOSE ROTORS DO NOT WARP..NEEDLESS TO SAY I WAS NOT WANTED IN THEIR DEALERSHIP ANT LONGER..BROUGHT IT TO ROMONO CHEVROLET, THEY TURNED ROTORS AGAIN! BROUGHT IT BACK AGAIN FOR SAME PROL...

Nov 17, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

CONSUMER'S WIFE WAS PULLING INSIDE OF A PARKING SPACE AND ENGINE SURGED WHILE FOOT WAS ON BRAKE. SURBURBAN JUMPED CURBE AND HIT A TREE. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM. THERE WERE NO INJURIES.*AK THE MECHANIC STATED THE PROBLEM WAS CAUSED BY THROTTLE SENSOR FAILURE. *YH

Nov 17, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

CONSUMER'S WIFE WAS PULLING INSIDE OF A PARKING SPACE AND ENGINE SURGED WHILE FOOT WAS ON BRAKE. SURBURBAN JUMPED CURBE AND HIT A TREE. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM. THERE WERE NO INJURIES.*AK THE MECHANIC STATED THE PROBLEM WAS CAUSED BY THROTTLE SENSOR FAILURE. *YH

Nov 16, 2000 Tires

BLOWOUT ON FIRST TIRE OCCURRED AT 65 MPH WITH 4 PEOPLE IN VEHICLE, SIDEWALL BURST. FIRESTONE DEALER ASSERTED THAT SOME CUT MUST HAVE OCAUSED FAILURE. INFLATION PRESSURES REGULARLY CHECKED. SECOND TIRE FAILURE FOUND AT NORMAL INSPECTION. APPROXIMATELY 4" FAILURE IN RUBBER ON SIDE WALL. *AK (DOT NUMBE...

Nov 16, 2000 Tires

BLOWOUT ON FIRST TIRE OCCURRED AT 65 MPH WITH 4 PEOPLE IN VEHICLE, SIDEWALL BURST. FIRESTONE DEALER ASSERTED THAT SOME CUT MUST HAVE OCAUSED FAILURE. INFLATION PRESSURES REGULARLY CHECKED. SECOND TIRE FAILURE FOUND AT NORMAL INSPECTION. APPROXIMATELY 4" FAILURE IN RUBBER ON SIDE WALL. *AK( DOT NUMBE...

Nov 16, 2000 Tires

BLOWOUT ON FIRST TIRE OCCURRED AT 65 MPH WITH 4 PEOPLE IN VEHICLE, SIDEWALL BURST. FIRESTONE DEALER ASSERTED THAT SOME CUT MUST HAVE OCAUSED FAILURE. INFLATION PRESSURES REGULARLY CHECKED. SECOND TIRE FAILURE FOUND AT NORMAL INSPECTION. APPROXIMATELY 4" FAILURE IN RUBBER ON SIDE WALL. *AK (DOT NUMBE...

Nov 16, 2000 Tires

BLOWOUT ON FIRST TIRE OCCURRED AT 65 MPH WITH 4 PEOPLE IN VEHICLE, SIDEWALL BURST. FIRESTONE DEALER ASSERTED THAT SOME CUT MUST HAVE OCAUSED FAILURE. INFLATION PRESSURES REGULARLY CHECKED. SECOND TIRE FAILURE FOUND AT NORMAL INSPECTION. APPROXIMATELY 4" FAILURE IN RUBBER ON SIDE WALL. *AK( DOT NUMBE...

Nov 13, 2000 Tires

RUPTURED VALVE STEM IN PASSENGER SIDE REAR FIRESTONE STEELTEX AT TIRE (P245 75 R16). *SLC

Nov 13, 2000 Tires

RUPTURED VALVE STEM IN PASSENGER SIDE REAR FIRESTONE STEELTEX AT TIRE (P245 75 R16). *SLC

Nov 8, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

INTERMITTENTLY WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED PEDAL GOES TO FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER HAS INSPECTED AND REPAIRED VEHICLE SEVERAL TIMES. HOWEVER, PROBLEM STILL EXISTS.*AK

Nov 8, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

INTERMITTENTLY WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED PEDAL GOES TO FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER HAS INSPECTED AND REPAIRED VEHICLE SEVERAL TIMES. HOWEVER, PROBLEM STILL EXISTS.*AK

Nov 7, 2000 Wheels

REAR PASSENGER SIDE WHEEL - LUGS: NUTS: BOLTS SHEARED OFF.*AK

Nov 7, 2000 Wheels

REAR PASSENGER SIDE WHEEL - LUGS: NUTS: BOLTS SHEARED OFF.*AK

Nov 6, 2000 Suspension

WHILE MAKING A LEFT TURN HIT BRAKES AND BUMPS, AND CONSUMER HEARD LOUD NOISE. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED SEVERAL TIMES. PLEASE PROVIDE FURHTER INOFMATION.*AK

Nov 6, 2000 Suspension

WHILE MAKING A LEFT TURN HIT BRAKES AND BUMPS, AND CONSUMER HEARD LOUD NOISE. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED SEVERAL TIMES. PLEASE PROVIDE FURHTER INOFMATION.*AK

Nov 5, 2000 Steering

ERRATIC POWER STEERING, DIFFICULT TO CONTROL VEHICLE, WANDERS, CLUNK IN STEERING GEAR. DEALER REFUSES TO REPAIR UNDER WARRANTY. *AK

Nov 5, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WE HAVE RETURNED OUR SUBURBAN THREE TIMES ALREADY FOR BRAKE PROBLEMS. THE FIRST AT ABOUT 13K MILES ONE ROTOR WAS REPLACE BECAUSE IT WAS WARPED AND THE OTHER WAS CUT. AT ABOUT 23K MILES BOTH ROTORS WERE FOUND TO BE WARPED AND REPLACED. NOW AT 30K MILES THE ROTOR WERE FOUND TO BE WARPED AND THEY WER...

Nov 5, 2000 Steering

ERRATIC POWER STEERING, DIFFICULT TO CONTROL VEHICLE, WANDERS, CLUNK IN STEERING GEAR. DEALER REFUSES TO REPAIR UNDER WARRANTY. *AK

Nov 5, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WE HAVE RETURNED OUR SUBURBAN THREE TIMES ALREADY FOR BRAKE PROBLEMS. THE FIRST AT ABOUT 13K MILES ONE ROTOR WAS REPLACE BECAUSE IT WAS WARPED AND THE OTHER WAS CUT. AT ABOUT 23K MILES BOTH ROTORS WERE FOUND TO BE WARPED AND REPLACED. NOW AT 30K MILES THE ROTOR WERE FOUND TO BE WARPED AND THEY WER...

Nov 3, 2000 Tires

ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON A 1999, SUBURBAN LT245/75R16 SIZE. THERE ARE DIMPLES ON ALL FOUR FIRESTONE STEELTEX TIRES THAT RUN FROM THE BEAD OF THE RIM TO WHERE THE TREAD MEETS THE SIDEWALL. FIRESTONE HAS INSPECTED THE TIRES.*AK DOT# VN11. *SLC

Nov 3, 2000 Tires

ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON A 1999, SUBURBAN LT245/75R16 SIZE. THERE ARE DIMPLES ON ALL FOUR FIRESTONE STEELTEX TIRES THAT RUN FROM THE BEAD OF THE RIM TO WHERE THE TREAD MEETS THE SIDEWALL. FIRESTONE HAS INSPECTED THE TIRES.*AK DOT# VN11. *SLC

Nov 1, 2000 Tires

THE VEHICAL WAS A "BUY BACK" THE ORIGINAL COMPLAINT LISTED WAS VIBRATION IN FRONT. CHEVROLET CLAIMS THE ISSUE WAS FIXED OR NOT VARIFIED. WHEN I BROUGHT THE VEHICAL IN FOR SERVICE THE SERVICE REPRESENTITIVE NOTICED UNEVEN WEAR AND RECOMMENDED AN ALLIGNMENT. HE NOTICED SEVERE CUPPING PSNGR SIDE FR...

Nov 1, 2000 Power Train

STRONG INTERMITTENT ODOR FROM ? PRIOR COMPLAINT ODI ID 865611 IS PROBABLY THE SAME ISSUE.*AK

Nov 1, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

STRONG INTERMITTENT ODOR FROM ? PRIOR COMPLAINT ODI ID 865611 IS PROBABLY THE SAME ISSUE.*AK

Nov 1, 2000 Tires

THE VEHICAL WAS A "BUY BACK" THE ORIGINAL COMPLAINT LISTED WAS VIBRATION IN FRONT. CHEVROLET CLAIMS THE ISSUE WAS FIXED OR NOT VARIFIED. WHEN I BROUGHT THE VEHICAL IN FOR SERVICE THE SERVICE REPRESENTITIVE NOTICED UNEVEN WEAR AND RECOMMENDED AN ALLIGNMENT. HE NOTICED SEVERE CUPPING PSNGR SIDE FR...

Nov 1, 2000 Power Train

STRONG INTERMITTENT ODOR FROM ? PRIOR COMPLAINT ODI ID 865611 IS PROBABLY THE SAME ISSUE.*AK

Nov 1, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

STRONG INTERMITTENT ODOR FROM ? PRIOR COMPLAINT ODI ID 865611 IS PROBABLY THE SAME ISSUE.*AK

Oct 30, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN ROADS ARE WET AND WHEN DEPRESSING BRAKES, BRAKES WOULD GRAB. PLESE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Oct 30, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN ROADS ARE WET AND WHEN DEPRESSING BRAKES, BRAKES WOULD GRAB. PLESE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Oct 28, 2000 Electrical System

VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED NEW ON 01/29/2000 - BATTERY REPLACED ON 03/22/2000, FUEL PUMP REPLACED ON 03/22/2000, MISSING LUG NUTS INSTALLED ON 03/22/2000, BACKING PLATES ON ROTORS REPOSITIONED ON 03/22/2000, FUEL SENDER REPLACED ON 06/15/2000, FUEL PUMP ELECTRICAL GROUND WIRE REPLACED ON 10/23/2000, FUEL...

Oct 28, 2000 Fuel System, Gasoline

VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED NEW ON 01/29/2000 - BATTERY REPLACED ON 03/22/2000, FUEL PUMP REPLACED ON 03/22/2000, MISSING LUG NUTS INSTALLED ON 03/22/2000, BACKING PLATES ON ROTORS REPOSITIONED ON 03/22/2000, FUEL SENDER REPLACED ON 06/15/2000, FUEL PUMP ELECTRICAL GROUND WIRE REPLACED ON 10/23/2000, FUEL...

Oct 28, 2000 Wheels

VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED NEW ON 01/29/2000 - BATTERY REPLACED ON 03/22/2000, FUEL PUMP REPLACED ON 03/22/2000, MISSING LUG NUTS INSTALLED ON 03/22/2000, BACKING PLATES ON ROTORS REPOSITIONED ON 03/22/2000, FUEL SENDER REPLACED ON 06/15/2000, FUEL PUMP ELECTRICAL GROUND WIRE REPLACED ON 10/23/2000, FUEL...

Oct 28, 2000 Electrical System

VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED NEW ON 01/29/2000 - BATTERY REPLACED ON 03/22/2000, FUEL PUMP REPLACED ON 03/22/2000, MISSING LUG NUTS INSTALLED ON 03/22/2000, BACKING PLATES ON ROTORS REPOSITIONED ON 03/22/2000, FUEL SENDER REPLACED ON 06/15/2000, FUEL PUMP ELECTRICAL GROUND WIRE REPLACED ON 10/23/2000, FUEL...

Oct 28, 2000 Fuel System, Gasoline

VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED NEW ON 01/29/2000 - BATTERY REPLACED ON 03/22/2000, FUEL PUMP REPLACED ON 03/22/2000, MISSING LUG NUTS INSTALLED ON 03/22/2000, BACKING PLATES ON ROTORS REPOSITIONED ON 03/22/2000, FUEL SENDER REPLACED ON 06/15/2000, FUEL PUMP ELECTRICAL GROUND WIRE REPLACED ON 10/23/2000, FUEL...

Oct 28, 2000 Wheels

VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED NEW ON 01/29/2000 - BATTERY REPLACED ON 03/22/2000, FUEL PUMP REPLACED ON 03/22/2000, MISSING LUG NUTS INSTALLED ON 03/22/2000, BACKING PLATES ON ROTORS REPOSITIONED ON 03/22/2000, FUEL SENDER REPLACED ON 06/15/2000, FUEL PUMP ELECTRICAL GROUND WIRE REPLACED ON 10/23/2000, FUEL...

Oct 27, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash Fire

THE BRAKES ON THIS CAR HAVE BEEN REPLACED 8 TIMES AND EACH TIME WAS A PREMATURE WEARING AND MOST OF THE TIME COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. I PAID $100.OO DEDUCTIBLE I THINK 5 TIMES. ON 4/11/00 THE DEALERSHIP TOLD ME IT WAS NOT A WARRANTY COVERED ITEM AND SO I HAD TO PAY FOR IT. THEN ON 6/28/00 THE NEW ...

Oct 27, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash Fire

THE BRAKES ON THIS CAR HAVE BEEN REPLACED 8 TIMES AND EACH TIME WAS A PREMATURE WEARING AND MOST OF THE TIME COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. I PAID $100.OO DEDUCTIBLE I THINK 5 TIMES. ON 4/11/00 THE DEALERSHIP TOLD ME IT WAS NOT A WARRANTY COVERED ITEM AND SO I HAD TO PAY FOR IT. THEN ON 6/28/00 THE NEW ...

Oct 27, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE DEALER HAS ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR THE BRAKING SYSTEM FOUR TIMES IN 27,000 MILES AND THE FAILURE REOCCURS EVERY COUPLE MONTHS, SHORTLY AFTER THE SECOND ATTEMPT THEY LOCKED UP WHILE DRIVING ON A WET ROAD AND THE VEHICLE SLID INTO ONCOMMING TRAFFIC ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. NLM

Oct 27, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE DEALER HAS ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR THE BRAKING SYSTEM FOUR TIMES IN 27,000 MILES AND THE FAILURE REOCCURS EVERY COUPLE MONTHS, SHORTLY AFTER THE SECOND ATTEMPT THEY LOCKED UP WHILE DRIVING ON A WET ROAD AND THE VEHICLE SLID INTO ONCOMMING TRAFFIC ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. NLM

Oct 27, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash Fire

THE BRAKES ON THIS CAR HAVE BEEN REPLACED 8 TIMES AND EACH TIME WAS A PREMATURE WEARING AND MOST OF THE TIME COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. I PAID $100.OO DEDUCTIBLE I THINK 5 TIMES. ON 4/11/00 THE DEALERSHIP TOLD ME IT WAS NOT A WARRANTY COVERED ITEM AND SO I HAD TO PAY FOR IT. THEN ON 6/28/00 THE NEW ...

Oct 27, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash Fire

THE BRAKES ON THIS CAR HAVE BEEN REPLACED 8 TIMES AND EACH TIME WAS A PREMATURE WEARING AND MOST OF THE TIME COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. I PAID $100.OO DEDUCTIBLE I THINK 5 TIMES. ON 4/11/00 THE DEALERSHIP TOLD ME IT WAS NOT A WARRANTY COVERED ITEM AND SO I HAD TO PAY FOR IT. THEN ON 6/28/00 THE NEW ...

Oct 27, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE DEALER HAS ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR THE BRAKING SYSTEM FOUR TIMES IN 27,000 MILES AND THE FAILURE REOCCURS EVERY COUPLE MONTHS, SHORTLY AFTER THE SECOND ATTEMPT THEY LOCKED UP WHILE DRIVING ON A WET ROAD AND THE VEHICLE SLID INTO ONCOMMING TRAFFIC ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. NLM

Oct 27, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE DEALER HAS ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR THE BRAKING SYSTEM FOUR TIMES IN 27,000 MILES AND THE FAILURE REOCCURS EVERY COUPLE MONTHS, SHORTLY AFTER THE SECOND ATTEMPT THEY LOCKED UP WHILE DRIVING ON A WET ROAD AND THE VEHICLE SLID INTO ONCOMMING TRAFFIC ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. NLM

Oct 26, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPAIRED AND /OR REPLACED FOUR TIMES IN 27,000 MILES BY THE DEALERSHIP. THE MOST SERIOUS INCIDENT OCCURRED AFTER THE SECOND ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE BRAKES, THE BRAKES LOCKED UP AND THE TRUCK SLID INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC, FORTUNATELY THE OTHER VEHICLES MANEUVERED OUT OF THE WAY. *...

Oct 26, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPAIRED AND /OR REPLACED FOUR TIMES IN 27,000 MILES BY THE DEALERSHIP. THE MOST SERIOUS INCIDENT OCCURRED AFTER THE SECOND ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE BRAKES, THE BRAKES LOCKED UP AND THE TRUCK SLID INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC, FORTUNATELY THE OTHER VEHICLES MANEUVERED OUT OF THE WAY. *...

Oct 26, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPAIRED AND /OR REPLACED FOUR TIMES IN 27,000 MILES BY THE DEALERSHIP. THE MOST SERIOUS INCIDENT OCCURRED AFTER THE SECOND ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE BRAKES, THE BRAKES LOCKED UP AND THE TRUCK SLID INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC, FORTUNATELY THE OTHER VEHICLES MANEUVERED OUT OF THE WAY. *...

Oct 26, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPAIRED AND /OR REPLACED FOUR TIMES IN 27,000 MILES BY THE DEALERSHIP. THE MOST SERIOUS INCIDENT OCCURRED AFTER THE SECOND ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE BRAKES, THE BRAKES LOCKED UP AND THE TRUCK SLID INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC, FORTUNATELY THE OTHER VEHICLES MANEUVERED OUT OF THE WAY. *...

Oct 24, 2000 Seat Belts

ON THREE OCCASIONS DRIVER'S SEAT BELT WOULD LOCK UP IN RETRACTOR AND LEAVE OCCUPANT WITHOUT ANY RESTRAINT. DEALER REPAIRED THE PROBLEM ON THREE OCCASIONS, AND PROBLEM KEPT REOCCURRING. *AK DEFECTIVE DESIGN FLAW CAUSED THE BELT NOT RETRACTING PROPERLY. *YH

Oct 24, 2000 Seat Belts

ON THREE OCCASIONS DRIVER'S SEAT BELT WOULD LOCK UP IN RETRACTOR AND LEAVE OCCUPANT WITHOUT ANY RESTRAINT. DEALER REPAIRED THE PROBLEM ON THREE OCCASIONS, AND PROBLEM KEPT REOCCURRING. *AK DEFECTIVE DESIGN FLAW CAUSED THE BELT NOT RETRACTING PROPERLY. *YH

Oct 23, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES WERE WEARING OUT TOO FAST, BARELY 6000 MILES BEFORE SHE HAD TO GET THEM REPLACED.*AK

Oct 23, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES WERE WEARING OUT TOO FAST, BARELY 6000 MILES BEFORE SHE HAD TO GET THEM REPLACED.*AK

Oct 20, 2000 Tires

VEHICLE BECAME PROGRESSIVELY UNSTABLE, DUE TO BELT FAILURE OVER HALF OF THE TIRE, TIRE BEGINNING TREAD SEPARATION, PER (FIRESTONE STEELTEX R45 LT245/75/R1GE)*ET

Oct 20, 2000 Tires

VEHICLE BECAME PROGRESSIVELY UNSTABLE, DUE TO BELT FAILURE OVER HALF OF THE TIRE, TIRE BEGINNING TREAD SEPARATION, PER (FIRESTONE STEELTEX R45 LT245/75/R1GE)*ET

Oct 19, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

RADIATOR WAS REPLACED. ALSO, BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED. TRANSMISSION WAS LEAKING, AND STEERING WHEEL ROTATION SENSOR (EVO) WAS REPLACED, FUEL TANK SENDER PUMP UNIT WAS REPLACED, AND THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPAIRED. *AK MIDDLE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WON'T LOCK. *YH

Oct 19, 2000 Power Train

RADIATOR WAS REPLACED. ALSO, BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED. TRANSMISSION WAS LEAKING, AND STEERING WHEEL ROTATION SENSOR (EVO) WAS REPLACED, FUEL TANK SENDER PUMP UNIT WAS REPLACED, AND THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPAIRED. *AK MIDDLE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WON'T LOCK. *YH

Oct 19, 2000 Electrical System

RADIATOR WAS REPLACED. ALSO, BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED. TRANSMISSION WAS LEAKING, AND STEERING WHEEL ROTATION SENSOR (EVO) WAS REPLACED, FUEL TANK SENDER PUMP UNIT WAS REPLACED, AND THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPAIRED. *AK MIDDLE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WON'T LOCK. *YH

Oct 19, 2000 Seat Belts

RADIATOR WAS REPLACED. ALSO, BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED. TRANSMISSION WAS LEAKING, AND STEERING WHEEL ROTATION SENSOR (EVO) WAS REPLACED, FUEL TANK SENDER PUMP UNIT WAS REPLACED, AND THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPAIRED. *AK MIDDLE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WON'T LOCK. *YH

Oct 19, 2000 Fuel System, Other

RADIATOR WAS REPLACED. ALSO, BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED. TRANSMISSION WAS LEAKING, AND STEERING WHEEL ROTATION SENSOR (EVO) WAS REPLACED, FUEL TANK SENDER PUMP UNIT WAS REPLACED, AND THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPAIRED. *AK MIDDLE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WON'T LOCK. *YH

Oct 19, 2000 Steering

RADIATOR WAS REPLACED. ALSO, BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED. TRANSMISSION WAS LEAKING, AND STEERING WHEEL ROTATION SENSOR (EVO) WAS REPLACED, FUEL TANK SENDER PUMP UNIT WAS REPLACED, AND THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPAIRED. *AK MIDDLE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WON'T LOCK. *YH

Oct 19, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

RADIATOR WAS REPLACED. ALSO, BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED. TRANSMISSION WAS LEAKING, AND STEERING WHEEL ROTATION SENSOR (EVO) WAS REPLACED, FUEL TANK SENDER PUMP UNIT WAS REPLACED, AND THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPAIRED. *AK MIDDLE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WON'T LOCK. *YH

Oct 19, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

RADIATOR WAS REPLACED. ALSO, BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED. TRANSMISSION WAS LEAKING, AND STEERING WHEEL ROTATION SENSOR (EVO) WAS REPLACED, FUEL TANK SENDER PUMP UNIT WAS REPLACED, AND THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPAIRED. *AK MIDDLE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WON'T LOCK. *YH

Oct 19, 2000 Power Train

RADIATOR WAS REPLACED. ALSO, BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED. TRANSMISSION WAS LEAKING, AND STEERING WHEEL ROTATION SENSOR (EVO) WAS REPLACED, FUEL TANK SENDER PUMP UNIT WAS REPLACED, AND THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPAIRED. *AK MIDDLE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WON'T LOCK. *YH

Oct 19, 2000 Electrical System

RADIATOR WAS REPLACED. ALSO, BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED. TRANSMISSION WAS LEAKING, AND STEERING WHEEL ROTATION SENSOR (EVO) WAS REPLACED, FUEL TANK SENDER PUMP UNIT WAS REPLACED, AND THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPAIRED. *AK MIDDLE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WON'T LOCK. *YH

Oct 19, 2000 Seat Belts

RADIATOR WAS REPLACED. ALSO, BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED. TRANSMISSION WAS LEAKING, AND STEERING WHEEL ROTATION SENSOR (EVO) WAS REPLACED, FUEL TANK SENDER PUMP UNIT WAS REPLACED, AND THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPAIRED. *AK MIDDLE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WON'T LOCK. *YH

Oct 19, 2000 Fuel System, Other

RADIATOR WAS REPLACED. ALSO, BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED. TRANSMISSION WAS LEAKING, AND STEERING WHEEL ROTATION SENSOR (EVO) WAS REPLACED, FUEL TANK SENDER PUMP UNIT WAS REPLACED, AND THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPAIRED. *AK MIDDLE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WON'T LOCK. *YH

Oct 19, 2000 Steering

RADIATOR WAS REPLACED. ALSO, BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED. TRANSMISSION WAS LEAKING, AND STEERING WHEEL ROTATION SENSOR (EVO) WAS REPLACED, FUEL TANK SENDER PUMP UNIT WAS REPLACED, AND THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPAIRED. *AK MIDDLE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WON'T LOCK. *YH

Oct 19, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

RADIATOR WAS REPLACED. ALSO, BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED. TRANSMISSION WAS LEAKING, AND STEERING WHEEL ROTATION SENSOR (EVO) WAS REPLACED, FUEL TANK SENDER PUMP UNIT WAS REPLACED, AND THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPAIRED. *AK MIDDLE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WON'T LOCK. *YH

Oct 17, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THERE HAVE BEEN THREE SETS OF BRAKES PADS AND ROTORS REPLACED. WHEN CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE FLOOR ,AND VEHICLE WOULD TURN IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION. ALSO, VEHICLE WAS LEAKING BRAKE FLUID AND THE FUEL INJECTORS WERE FAILING. WINDSHIELD LEAKS. CONSUMER HAS ...

Oct 17, 2000 Visibility

THERE HAVE BEEN THREE SETS OF BRAKES PADS AND ROTORS REPLACED. WHEN CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE FLOOR ,AND VEHICLE WOULD TURN IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION. ALSO, VEHICLE WAS LEAKING BRAKE FLUID AND THE FUEL INJECTORS WERE FAILING. WINDSHIELD LEAKS. CONSUMER HAS ...

Oct 17, 2000 Fuel System, Gasoline

THERE HAVE BEEN THREE SETS OF BRAKES PADS AND ROTORS REPLACED. WHEN CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE FLOOR ,AND VEHICLE WOULD TURN IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION. ALSO, VEHICLE WAS LEAKING BRAKE FLUID AND THE FUEL INJECTORS WERE FAILING. WINDSHIELD LEAKS. CONSUMER HAS ...

Oct 17, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THERE HAVE BEEN THREE SETS OF BRAKES PADS AND ROTORS REPLACED. WHEN CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE FLOOR ,AND VEHICLE WOULD TURN IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION. ALSO, VEHICLE WAS LEAKING BRAKE FLUID AND THE FUEL INJECTORS WERE FAILING. WINDSHIELD LEAKS. CONSUMER HAS ...

Oct 17, 2000 Visibility

THERE HAVE BEEN THREE SETS OF BRAKES PADS AND ROTORS REPLACED. WHEN CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE FLOOR ,AND VEHICLE WOULD TURN IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION. ALSO, VEHICLE WAS LEAKING BRAKE FLUID AND THE FUEL INJECTORS WERE FAILING. WINDSHIELD LEAKS. CONSUMER HAS ...

Oct 17, 2000 Fuel System, Gasoline

THERE HAVE BEEN THREE SETS OF BRAKES PADS AND ROTORS REPLACED. WHEN CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE FLOOR ,AND VEHICLE WOULD TURN IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION. ALSO, VEHICLE WAS LEAKING BRAKE FLUID AND THE FUEL INJECTORS WERE FAILING. WINDSHIELD LEAKS. CONSUMER HAS ...

Oct 10, 2000 Tires

EXTREME VIBRATION AT HIWAY SPEEDS. FIRESTONE DEALER SAID NOTHING WAS WRONG WITH TIRE. (TIRESIZE: 245/75/16)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245/75/16 )

Oct 10, 2000 Tires

EXTREME VIBRATION AT HIWAY SPEEDS. FIRESTONE DEALER SAID NOTHING WAS WRONG WITH TIRE. (TIRESIZE: 245/75/16)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245/75/16 )

Oct 7, 2000 Tires

TRAVELING AT 60 MPH, NOTICED A SQUIRMING, WIGGLING, AND THEN A "WUMP,WUMP,WUMP". PULLED OVER AND FOUND THE RIGHT REAR TIRE ABOUT HALF INFLATED AND BLISTERED ALL AROUND THE OUTSIDE ON THE SIDEWALL NEXT TO THE TREAD. (TIRESIZE: 245/75R-16)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245/75R-16 )

Oct 7, 2000 Tires

THIS WAS A REPLACEMENT TIRE FOR A REPLACEMENT TIRE FOR FIRESTONES!. HAD JUST PURCHASED THIS TIRE WHEN I NOTICED SMALL CRACKS IN THE SIDEWALL. DEALER REPLACED TIRE WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS. (TIRESIZE: 245/75R16)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245/75R16 )

Oct 7, 2000 Tires

THIS WAS A REPLACEMENT TIRE FOR A REPLACEMENT TIRE FOR FIRESTONES!. HAD JUST PURCHASED THIS TIRE WHEN I NOTICED SMALL CRACKS IN THE SIDEWALL. DEALER REPLACED TIRE WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS.( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245/75R16 )

Oct 7, 2000 Tires

TIRE DEALER SAID TREAD SEPARATED, TIRES WERE REPLACED WITH SAME KIND. (TIRESIZE: 245-75R16)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245-75R16 )

Oct 7, 2000 Tires

TRAVELING AT 60 MPH, NOTICED A SQUIRMING, WIGGLING, AND THEN A "WUMP,WUMP,WUMP". PULLED OVER AND FOUND THE RIGHT REAR TIRE ABOUT HALF INFLATED AND BLISTERED ALL AROUND THE OUTSIDE ON THE SIDEWALL NEXT TO THE TREAD.( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245/75R-16 )

Oct 7, 2000 Tires

THIS WAS A REPLACEMENT TIRE FOR A REPLACEMENT TIRE FOR FIRESTONES!. HAD JUST PURCHASED THIS TIRE WHEN I NOTICED SMALL CRACKS IN THE SIDEWALL. DEALER REPLACED TIRE WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS.( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245/75R16 )

Oct 7, 2000 Tires

TIRE DEALER SAID TREAD SEPARATED, TIRES WERE REPLACED WITH SAME KIND.( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245-75R16 )

Oct 7, 2000 Tires

TRAVELING AT 60 MPH, NOTICED A SQUIRMING, WIGGLING, AND THEN A "WUMP,WUMP,WUMP". PULLED OVER AND FOUND THE RIGHT REAR TIRE ABOUT HALF INFLATED AND BLISTERED ALL AROUND THE OUTSIDE ON THE SIDEWALL NEXT TO THE TREAD. (TIRESIZE: 245/75R-16)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245/75R-16 )

Oct 7, 2000 Tires

THIS WAS A REPLACEMENT TIRE FOR A REPLACEMENT TIRE FOR FIRESTONES!. HAD JUST PURCHASED THIS TIRE WHEN I NOTICED SMALL CRACKS IN THE SIDEWALL. DEALER REPLACED TIRE WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS. (TIRESIZE: 245/75R16)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245/75R16 )

Oct 7, 2000 Tires

THIS WAS A REPLACEMENT TIRE FOR A REPLACEMENT TIRE FOR FIRESTONES!. HAD JUST PURCHASED THIS TIRE WHEN I NOTICED SMALL CRACKS IN THE SIDEWALL. DEALER REPLACED TIRE WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS.( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245/75R16 )

Oct 7, 2000 Tires

TIRE DEALER SAID TREAD SEPARATED, TIRES WERE REPLACED WITH SAME KIND. (TIRESIZE: 245-75R16)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245-75R16 )

Oct 7, 2000 Tires

TRAVELING AT 60 MPH, NOTICED A SQUIRMING, WIGGLING, AND THEN A "WUMP,WUMP,WUMP". PULLED OVER AND FOUND THE RIGHT REAR TIRE ABOUT HALF INFLATED AND BLISTERED ALL AROUND THE OUTSIDE ON THE SIDEWALL NEXT TO THE TREAD.( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245/75R-16 )

Oct 7, 2000 Tires

THIS WAS A REPLACEMENT TIRE FOR A REPLACEMENT TIRE FOR FIRESTONES!. HAD JUST PURCHASED THIS TIRE WHEN I NOTICED SMALL CRACKS IN THE SIDEWALL. DEALER REPLACED TIRE WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS.( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245/75R16 )

Oct 7, 2000 Tires

TIRE DEALER SAID TREAD SEPARATED, TIRES WERE REPLACED WITH SAME KIND.( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245-75R16 )

Oct 6, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

WHEN CONSUMER RELEASES BRAKES TO GO FOWARD FROM A STOP VEHICLE WILL ACCELERATE FORWARD. DEALER CLAIMS THIS IS A NORMAL CHARACTERISTIC, AND CANNOT BE REPAIRED.*AK

Oct 6, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN CONSUMER RELEASES BRAKES TO GO FOWARD FROM A STOP VEHICLE WILL ACCELERATE FORWARD. DEALER CLAIMS THIS IS A NORMAL CHARACTERISTIC, AND CANNOT BE REPAIRED.*AK

Oct 6, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

WHEN CONSUMER RELEASES BRAKES TO GO FOWARD FROM A STOP VEHICLE WILL ACCELERATE FORWARD. DEALER CLAIMS THIS IS A NORMAL CHARACTERISTIC, AND CANNOT BE REPAIRED.*AK

Oct 6, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN CONSUMER RELEASES BRAKES TO GO FOWARD FROM A STOP VEHICLE WILL ACCELERATE FORWARD. DEALER CLAIMS THIS IS A NORMAL CHARACTERISTIC, AND CANNOT BE REPAIRED.*AK

Oct 5, 2000 Tires

OUTSIDE SIDEWALL BLEWOUT WITH NO WARNING. SIDEWALL SHREDDED. *AK (DOT NUMBER: VN11 B3A TIRESIZE: LT24575R16)

Oct 5, 2000 Tires

THE FIRESTONE TIRE (STEELTEX A/T; 245 75R16) THAT BLEW OUT ON MY SUBURBAN WAS BRAND NEW. IT WAS MY SPARE TIRE. I DROVE ON IT APPROXIMATELY 20 MILES WHEN AN APPROXIMATELY 6 INCH SQUARE PIECE OF THE SIDEWALL BLEW OUT FOR NO APPARENT REASON. IN LIGHT OF ALL THE RECENT PROBLEMS WITH FIRESTONE TIRES A...

Oct 5, 2000 Tires

OUTSIDE SIDEWALL BLEWOUT WITH NO WARNING. SIDEWALL SHREDDED. *AK (DOT NUMBER: VN11 B3A TIRESIZE: LT24575R16)

Oct 5, 2000 Tires

THE FIRESTONE TIRE (STEELTEX A/T; 245 75R16) THAT BLEW OUT ON MY SUBURBAN WAS BRAND NEW. IT WAS MY SPARE TIRE. I DROVE ON IT APPROXIMATELY 20 MILES WHEN AN APPROXIMATELY 6 INCH SQUARE PIECE OF THE SIDEWALL BLEW OUT FOR NO APPARENT REASON. IN LIGHT OF ALL THE RECENT PROBLEMS WITH FIRESTONE TIRES A...

Oct 4, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

BRAKES POOR; AFTER A WEEK FRONT DISK SQUEELED, DEALER REPAIRED; RETURNED SEVERAL TIMES TO INSPECT BRAKES AND DEALER ADJUSTED REAR BRAKES TO CLOSEST TO DRUM TOLERANCE; SAID DUST COLLECTING MUST BE CLEANED OUT EVERY 6000 MILES

Oct 4, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

BRAKES POOR; AFTER A WEEK FRONT DISK SQUEELED, DEALER REPAIRED; RETURNED SEVERAL TIMES TO INSPECT BRAKES AND DEALER ADJUSTED REAR BRAKES TO CLOSEST TO DRUM TOLERANCE; SAID DUST COLLECTING MUST BE CLEANED OUT EVERY 6000 MILES

Oct 3, 2000 Tires

I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT ABOUT 70 MILES PER HOUR. I WAS ABOUT 106 DEGREES OUTSIDE. MY RIGHT FRONT TIRE BLEW OUT. IT DISINTEGRATED. I CROSSED TWO LANES OF TRAFFIC BEFORE THE CAR CAME TO A HALT. I HAVE NO IDEA WHY I'M EVEN ALIVE. I HAD AAA CHANGE THE TIRE. A LOCAL TIRE PLACE REPLACED THE ...

Oct 3, 2000 Tires

I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT ABOUT 70 MILES PER HOUR. I WAS ABOUT 106 DEGREES OUTSIDE. MY RIGHT FRONT TIRE BLEW OUT. IT DISINTEGRATED. I CROSSED TWO LANES OF TRAFFIC BEFORE THE CAR CAME TO A HALT. I HAVE NO IDEA WHY I'M EVEN ALIVE. I HAD AAA CHANGE THE TIRE. A LOCAL TIRE PLACE REPLACED THE ...

Oct 2, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ARE NON RESPONSIVE AND A SAFERY HAZARD, BRAKING SYSTEM NOT TO RESPOND WHEN APPLIED. STOPPING DISTANCE IS INCREASED. THE DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.*AK

Oct 2, 2000 Tires

PREMATURE TREAD WEAR AT 26,000 MI OR LESS. TWO FLATS, NO LOSS OF CONTROL OF VEHICLE. *AK (TIRESIZE: 245/75R16)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245/75R16 )

Oct 2, 2000 Tires

VERY UNUSUAL TREAD WEAR PATTERN ON THESE TIRES. UNDER 16K MILES ON NEW TIRES. TIRES LOOK LIKE THEY ARE READY TO SEPERATE TREADS. PLEASE ADVISE OF RECALL. *AK (TIRESIZE: 245-75R16)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245-75R16 )

Oct 2, 2000 Tires

THE 10/2/00 WSJ ARTICLE INDICATED NOW FIRESTONE STEELTEX TIRES WERE UNDER INVESTIGATION. OUR STEELTEX R4S 16 TIRES APPEAR TO BE WEARING EXCESSIVELY. FURTHER, THE DRIVERS SIDE REAR TIRE APPEARS TO BE WEARING EXCESSIVELY AND UNEVENLY. THIS EVENING, I HAVE E-MAILED FIRESTONE SEEKING A REPLACEMENT RE...

Oct 2, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ARE NON RESPONSIVE AND A SAFERY HAZARD, BRAKING SYSTEM NOT TO RESPOND WHEN APPLIED. STOPPING DISTANCE IS INCREASED. THE DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.*AK

Oct 2, 2000 Tires

PREMATURE TREAD WEAR AT 26,000 MI OR LESS. TWO FLATS, NO LOSS OF CONTROL OF VEHICLE. *AK (TIRESIZE: 245/75R16)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245/75R16 )

Oct 2, 2000 Tires

VERY UNUSUAL TREAD WEAR PATTERN ON THESE TIRES. UNDER 16K MILES ON NEW TIRES. TIRES LOOK LIKE THEY ARE READY TO SEPERATE TREADS. PLEASE ADVISE OF RECALL. *AK (TIRESIZE: 245-75R16)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245-75R16 )

Oct 2, 2000 Tires

THE 10/2/00 WSJ ARTICLE INDICATED NOW FIRESTONE STEELTEX TIRES WERE UNDER INVESTIGATION. OUR STEELTEX R4S 16 TIRES APPEAR TO BE WEARING EXCESSIVELY. FURTHER, THE DRIVERS SIDE REAR TIRE APPEARS TO BE WEARING EXCESSIVELY AND UNEVENLY. THIS EVENING, I HAVE E-MAILED FIRESTONE SEEKING A REPLACEMENT RE...

Sep 30, 2000 Tires

LEAVING FOR HERSHEY PA. ON 10/04/00, AFRAID OF TIRE FAILURE TO AND FROM. CALLED FIRESTONE DEALER HERE LOCALLY, THEY BRUSHED ME OFF. WHAT TO DO?? I DON'T WANT TRADGEDY TO HAPPEN.*AK (DOT NUMBER: TIRESIZE: LT24575R16)

Sep 30, 2000 Tires

PURCHASED VEHICLE IN NOVEMBER 1998, IN EARLY MARCH 1999 THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN DRIVEN ABOUT 4000 MILES. ON INTERSTATE 240, 1 MILE SOUTH OF THE I-40 JUNCTION, THE RIGHT REAR TIRE BLEW OUT. I WAS ABLE TO SAFELY GET OFF OF THE HIGHWAY AND TO A FIRESTONE DEALER AT THE INTERSECTION OF I-40 AND I-240. B...

Sep 30, 2000 Tires

TREAD CAME LOOSE FROM TIRE DURING NORMAL OPERATION. TREAD BEATUP THE BOTTOM OF THE CAR AND DAMAGED THE REAR HEATER CORE AND SUPPLY HOSES. IT KNOCKED THE MUFFLER UP AND DAMAGED THE OUTSIDE OF THE BODY. WE HAD TAKEN THE CAR TO A FIRESTONE TIRE COMPANY AND HAD THE TIRES CHECKED AND WAS TOLD THEY HAD...

Sep 30, 2000 Tires

LEAVING FOR HERSHEY PA. ON 10/04/00, AFRAID OF TIRE FAILURE TO AND FROM. CALLED FIRESTONE DEALER HERE LOCALLY, THEY BRUSHED ME OFF. WHAT TO DO?? I DON'T WANT TRADGEDY TO HAPPEN.*AK (DOT NUMBER: TIRESIZE: LT24575R16)

Sep 30, 2000 Tires

PURCHASED VEHICLE IN NOVEMBER 1998, IN EARLY MARCH 1999 THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN DRIVEN ABOUT 4000 MILES. ON INTERSTATE 240, 1 MILE SOUTH OF THE I-40 JUNCTION, THE RIGHT REAR TIRE BLEW OUT. I WAS ABLE TO SAFELY GET OFF OF THE HIGHWAY AND TO A FIRESTONE DEALER AT THE INTERSECTION OF I-40 AND I-240. B...

Sep 30, 2000 Tires

TREAD CAME LOOSE FROM TIRE DURING NORMAL OPERATION. TREAD BEATUP THE BOTTOM OF THE CAR AND DAMAGED THE REAR HEATER CORE AND SUPPLY HOSES. IT KNOCKED THE MUFFLER UP AND DAMAGED THE OUTSIDE OF THE BODY. WE HAD TAKEN THE CAR TO A FIRESTONE TIRE COMPANY AND HAD THE TIRES CHECKED AND WAS TOLD THEY HAD...

Sep 27, 2000 Power Train

WE HAVE HAD REPEATED PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHICLE..PAINT DEFECTS, ELECTRICAL COMPONENT FAILURES, TRANSFER CASE FAILURE, ETC.*AK

Sep 27, 2000 Electrical System

WE HAVE HAD REPEATED PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHICLE..PAINT DEFECTS, ELECTRICAL COMPONENT FAILURES, TRANSFER CASE FAILURE, ETC.*AK

Sep 27, 2000 Power Train

WE HAVE HAD REPEATED PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHICLE..PAINT DEFECTS, ELECTRICAL COMPONENT FAILURES, TRANSFER CASE FAILURE, ETC.*AK

Sep 27, 2000 Electrical System

WE HAVE HAD REPEATED PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHICLE..PAINT DEFECTS, ELECTRICAL COMPONENT FAILURES, TRANSFER CASE FAILURE, ETC.*AK

Sep 25, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

PREMATURE WEAR OF BRAKE ROTORS. DEALER HAS REPAIRED VEHICLE SEVERAL TIMES.

Sep 25, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

PREMATURE WEAR OF BRAKE ROTORS. DEALER HAS REPAIRED VEHICLE SEVERAL TIMES.

Sep 21, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES AND PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE FLOOR. BRAKES FELT LIKE A SPONGE. VEHICLE DIDN'T STOP AT WILL, AND THERE WAS HESITATIONS. *AK

Sep 21, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES AND PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE FLOOR. BRAKES FELT LIKE A SPONGE. VEHICLE DIDN'T STOP AT WILL, AND THERE WAS HESITATIONS. *AK

Sep 20, 2000 Power Train

TRANSMISSION PROBLEM WITH MY CAR WAS EVIDENT FOR CLOSE TO A YEAR. THE CAR WOULD BUCK OR HESITATE WHEN ENTERING INTO TRAFFIC FROM A STOPPED POSTION. IT WENT FROM OCCASIONALLY HAPPENING TO OCCURRING MANY TIMES A DAY. IT WAS NOT ACKNOWLEDGED BY THE DEALERS MECHANICS UNTIL THEY DROVETHE CAWR AND IT H...

Sep 20, 2000 Tires

WE HAD A TIRE BLOWOUT ON A VACATION (7/6/00) ON NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY;SIX CHILDREN AND WIFE WERE IN CAR AT 55 MILES PER HOUR; I WAS ABLE TO SAFETY GET CAR TO SIDE OF ROAD. MY DEALER REPLACED TIRE WITH MATCHING TIRE. IT TURNS OUT ALL TIRES ARE THE RECALLED FIRESTONE TIRES VERIFIED BY A FIRESTONE D...

Sep 20, 2000 Unknown Or Other

DASH CRACKED, WAS REPAIRED AND CRACKED AGAIN. NLM

Sep 20, 2000 Visibility

DEFROSTER FOR WINDSHIELD DID NOT WORK ON THE PASSENGER SIDE, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY. NLM

Sep 20, 2000 Power Train

TRANSMISSION PROBLEM WITH MY CAR WAS EVIDENT FOR CLOSE TO A YEAR. THE CAR WOULD BUCK OR HESITATE WHEN ENTERING INTO TRAFFIC FROM A STOPPED POSTION. IT WENT FROM OCCASIONALLY HAPPENING TO OCCURRING MANY TIMES A DAY. IT WAS NOT ACKNOWLEDGED BY THE DEALERS MECHANICS UNTIL THEY DROVETHE CAWR AND IT H...

Sep 20, 2000 Tires

WE HAD A TIRE BLOWOUT ON A VACATION (7/6/00) ON NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY;SIX CHILDREN AND WIFE WERE IN CAR AT 55 MILES PER HOUR; I WAS ABLE TO SAFETY GET CAR TO SIDE OF ROAD. MY DEALER REPLACED TIRE WITH MATCHING TIRE. IT TURNS OUT ALL TIRES ARE THE RECALLED FIRESTONE TIRES VERIFIED BY A FIRESTONE D...

Sep 20, 2000 Unknown Or Other

DASH CRACKED, WAS REPAIRED AND CRACKED AGAIN. NLM

Sep 20, 2000 Visibility

DEFROSTER FOR WINDSHIELD DID NOT WORK ON THE PASSENGER SIDE, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY. NLM

Sep 19, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Sep 19, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Sep 15, 2000 Air Bags Crash

AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY ON FRONTAL INTERSTATE SPEED IMPACT. DEALER DISCLAIMED SERIOUSNESS. DOOR LOCKS WOULD LOCK AUTOMATICALLY, WITHOUT ANY ADULT IN THE CAR... HOWEVER, THERE WERE CHILDREN IN CAR SEATS IN BACK. KEEP SPARE SET OF KEYS IN HAND AT ALL TIMES.

Sep 15, 2000 Structure Crash

AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY ON FRONTAL INTERSTATE SPEED IMPACT. DEALER DISCLAIMED SERIOUSNESS. DOOR LOCKS WOULD LOCK AUTOMATICALLY, WITHOUT ANY ADULT IN THE CAR... HOWEVER, THERE WERE CHILDREN IN CAR SEATS IN BACK. KEEP SPARE SET OF KEYS IN HAND AT ALL TIMES.

Sep 15, 2000 Air Bags Crash

AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY ON FRONTAL INTERSTATE SPEED IMPACT. DEALER DISCLAIMED SERIOUSNESS. DOOR LOCKS WOULD LOCK AUTOMATICALLY, WITHOUT ANY ADULT IN THE CAR... HOWEVER, THERE WERE CHILDREN IN CAR SEATS IN BACK. KEEP SPARE SET OF KEYS IN HAND AT ALL TIMES.

Sep 15, 2000 Structure Crash

AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY ON FRONTAL INTERSTATE SPEED IMPACT. DEALER DISCLAIMED SERIOUSNESS. DOOR LOCKS WOULD LOCK AUTOMATICALLY, WITHOUT ANY ADULT IN THE CAR... HOWEVER, THERE WERE CHILDREN IN CAR SEATS IN BACK. KEEP SPARE SET OF KEYS IN HAND AT ALL TIMES.

Sep 14, 2000 Steering Crash

DRIVING FREEWAY SPEEDS WITH CRUISE CONTROL ON. VEHICLE STARTED TO DRIFT RIGHT W/O TURNING WHEEL. VEHICLE SWERVED RAPIDLY BACK AND FORTH. HIT LEFT MEDIAN BARRIER & SHOT ACROSS 4 LANES. CRASHED INTO RIGHT CEMENT BARRIER HEADON. SUV TOTALED. *AK

Sep 14, 2000 Tires

TWO OF THE FIRESTONE TIRES EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION. *MJS

Sep 14, 2000 Steering Crash

DRIVING FREEWAY SPEEDS WITH CRUISE CONTROL ON. VEHICLE STARTED TO DRIFT RIGHT W/O TURNING WHEEL. VEHICLE SWERVED RAPIDLY BACK AND FORTH. HIT LEFT MEDIAN BARRIER & SHOT ACROSS 4 LANES. CRASHED INTO RIGHT CEMENT BARRIER HEADON. SUV TOTALED. *AK

Sep 14, 2000 Tires

TWO OF THE FIRESTONE TIRES EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION. *MJS

Sep 12, 2000 Tires

V1 WAS DRIVING AND FRONT DRIVER TIRE BLEW OUT. THE TIRE IS A FIRESTONE ATX TIRE. (CLAIM# 43-R546-775) *MW

Sep 12, 2000 Tires

V1 WAS DRIVING AND FRONT DRIVER TIRE BLEW OUT. THE TIRE IS A FIRESTONE ATX TIRE. (CLAIM# 43-R546-775) *MW

Sep 11, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES THE PEDAL GOES ALL THE TO THE FLOOR, PEDAL IS SOFT. THIS INCIDENT HAPPENED INTERMITTENTLY. SHE WAS TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY AND ANOTHER VEHICLE JUMPED IN FRONT OF HER ,AND SHE COULDN'T STOP IN TIME. AND WAS HIT FROM BEHIND. *AK

Sep 11, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS BRAKE SYSTEM IS WEARING OUT EXCESSIVELY. WOULD PULL TO THE RIGHT WHEN APPLIED. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP & HAD THE PEDAL REPAIRED. BRAKES WERE REPAIRED AT LEAST 4 TIMES. *AK

Sep 11, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES THE PEDAL GOES ALL THE TO THE FLOOR, PEDAL IS SOFT. THIS INCIDENT HAPPENED INTERMITTENTLY. SHE WAS TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY AND ANOTHER VEHICLE JUMPED IN FRONT OF HER ,AND SHE COULDN'T STOP IN TIME. AND WAS HIT FROM BEHIND. *AK

Sep 11, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS BRAKE SYSTEM IS WEARING OUT EXCESSIVELY. WOULD PULL TO THE RIGHT WHEN APPLIED. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP & HAD THE PEDAL REPAIRED. BRAKES WERE REPAIRED AT LEAST 4 TIMES. *AK

Sep 7, 2000 Power Train Crash

APARENTLY THE REAR AXLE BROKE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO GO OUT OR CONTROL HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE,CAREENING OFF THE ROAD AND ROLLING OVER COMING TO REST ON ITS TOP. MY WIFE THE DRIVER SUFFERED HEAVY BRUSIES,CUTS AND BUMPS.

Sep 7, 2000 Power Train Crash

APARENTLY THE REAR AXLE BROKE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO GO OUT OR CONTROL HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE,CAREENING OFF THE ROAD AND ROLLING OVER COMING TO REST ON ITS TOP. MY WIFE THE DRIVER SUFFERED HEAVY BRUSIES,CUTS AND BUMPS.

Sep 7, 2000 Power Train Crash

APARENTLY THE REAR AXLE BROKE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO GO OUT OR CONTROL HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE,CAREENING OFF THE ROAD AND ROLLING OVER COMING TO REST ON ITS TOP. MY WIFE THE DRIVER SUFFERED HEAVY BRUSIES,CUTS AND BUMPS.

Sep 7, 2000 Power Train Crash

APARENTLY THE REAR AXLE BROKE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO GO OUT OR CONTROL HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE,CAREENING OFF THE ROAD AND ROLLING OVER COMING TO REST ON ITS TOP. MY WIFE THE DRIVER SUFFERED HEAVY BRUSIES,CUTS AND BUMPS.

Sep 6, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

EXCESSIVE WEAR OF FRONT ROTORS AND PADS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO VIBRATE WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. DEALER NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Sep 6, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ANY SPEED OF TRAVELING VEHICLE WILL PULL TO THE RIGHT WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE WHEN APPYING BRAKES. THIS VEHICLE HAS ABS BRAKING SYSTEM. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALERSHIP. DEALERSHIP SAID THAT NO PROBLEM.*AK

Sep 6, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

EXCESSIVE WEAR OF FRONT ROTORS AND PADS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO VIBRATE WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. DEALER NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Sep 6, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ANY SPEED OF TRAVELING VEHICLE WILL PULL TO THE RIGHT WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE WHEN APPYING BRAKES. THIS VEHICLE HAS ABS BRAKING SYSTEM. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALERSHIP. DEALERSHIP SAID THAT NO PROBLEM.*AK

Sep 5, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES VEHICLE WILL PULL TO THE LEFT AND TO THE RIGHT, ALONG WITH A EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, ESPECIALLY IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE CAUSE. *AK

Sep 5, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES VEHICLE WILL PULL TO THE LEFT AND TO THE RIGHT, ALONG WITH A EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, ESPECIALLY IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE CAUSE. *AK

Sep 4, 2000 Tires

THREE OF THE FOUR FIRESTONE STEELTEX RADIAL R45 LT245/75R16 TIRES HAVE FAILED IN LESS THAN 20,000 MILES ON THE ROAD. ALL HAD TREAD SEPERATION. I NOTICED A VIBRATION AND HAD THEM REPLACED BEFORE THEY BLEW OUT.( DOT NUMBER: VN1181A479 TIRE SIZE: T245/75R16 )

Sep 4, 2000 Tires

EXPERIENCED A BLOWOUT ON LEFT REAR TIRE WHILE TOWING A TRAVEL TRAILER. WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER TO SHOULDER WITHOUT INCIDENT. PUT SPARE ON. THE FIRESTONE DEALER TREATED THE EVENT LIKE "IT HAPPENS ALL THE TIME". DID NOT MAKE ME VERY HAPPY. ALLUDED TO MAYBE I DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH AIR IN TIRES. TOLD HIM T...

Sep 4, 2000 Tires

THREE OF THE FOUR FIRESTONE STEELTEX RADIAL R45 LT245/75R16 TIRES HAVE FAILED IN LESS THAN 20,000 MILES ON THE ROAD. ALL HAD TREAD SEPERATION. I NOTICED A VIBRATION AND HAD THEM REPLACED BEFORE THEY BLEW OUT.( DOT NUMBER: VN1181A479 TIRE SIZE: T245/75R16 )

Sep 4, 2000 Tires

EXPERIENCED A BLOWOUT ON LEFT REAR TIRE WHILE TOWING A TRAVEL TRAILER. WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER TO SHOULDER WITHOUT INCIDENT. PUT SPARE ON. THE FIRESTONE DEALER TREATED THE EVENT LIKE "IT HAPPENS ALL THE TIME". DID NOT MAKE ME VERY HAPPY. ALLUDED TO MAYBE I DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH AIR IN TIRES. TOLD HIM T...

Sep 4, 2000 Tires

THREE OF THE FOUR FIRESTONE STEELTEX RADIAL R45 LT245/75R16 TIRES HAVE FAILED IN LESS THAN 20,000 MILES ON THE ROAD. ALL HAD TREAD SEPERATION. I NOTICED A VIBRATION AND HAD THEM REPLACED BEFORE THEY BLEW OUT.( DOT NUMBER: VN1181A479 TIRE SIZE: T245/75R16 )

Sep 4, 2000 Tires

EXPERIENCED A BLOWOUT ON LEFT REAR TIRE WHILE TOWING A TRAVEL TRAILER. WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER TO SHOULDER WITHOUT INCIDENT. PUT SPARE ON. THE FIRESTONE DEALER TREATED THE EVENT LIKE "IT HAPPENS ALL THE TIME". DID NOT MAKE ME VERY HAPPY. ALLUDED TO MAYBE I DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH AIR IN TIRES. TOLD HIM T...

Sep 4, 2000 Tires

THREE OF THE FOUR FIRESTONE STEELTEX RADIAL R45 LT245/75R16 TIRES HAVE FAILED IN LESS THAN 20,000 MILES ON THE ROAD. ALL HAD TREAD SEPERATION. I NOTICED A VIBRATION AND HAD THEM REPLACED BEFORE THEY BLEW OUT.( DOT NUMBER: VN1181A479 TIRE SIZE: T245/75R16 )

Sep 4, 2000 Tires

EXPERIENCED A BLOWOUT ON LEFT REAR TIRE WHILE TOWING A TRAVEL TRAILER. WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER TO SHOULDER WITHOUT INCIDENT. PUT SPARE ON. THE FIRESTONE DEALER TREATED THE EVENT LIKE "IT HAPPENS ALL THE TIME". DID NOT MAKE ME VERY HAPPY. ALLUDED TO MAYBE I DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH AIR IN TIRES. TOLD HIM T...

Sep 1, 2000 Tires Crash

THE TREAD OF RIGHT REAR FIRESTONE TIRE (LT245/75R) SEPARATED RESULTING IN A BLOWOUT, THE BLOWOUT CAUSED THE CAR TO SWERVE AND AS A RESULT THE TRAILER THEY WERE PULLING BEGAN TO FISHTAIL, THE CAR AND TRAILER LEFT THE HIGHWAY AND TRAVELED DOWN AN EMBANKMENT WHERE THEY OVERTURNED. NLM( DOT NUMBER: T...

Sep 1, 2000 Tires Crash

THE TREAD OF RIGHT REAR FIRESTONE TIRE (LT245/75R) SEPARATED RESULTING IN A BLOWOUT, THE BLOWOUT CAUSED THE CAR TO SWERVE AND AS A RESULT THE TRAILER THEY WERE PULLING BEGAN TO FISHTAIL, THE CAR AND TRAILER LEFT THE HIGHWAY AND TRAVELED DOWN AN EMBANKMENT WHERE THEY OVERTURNED. NLM( DOT NUMBER: T...

Aug 31, 2000 Power Train Crash

ON 8/29/00 MY WIFE WAS TRAVELING NORTH ON HWY 19 BETWEEN MERIDIAN AND COLLINSVILLE MS, AT APPROXIMATELY 2:20 P.M. WHEN WITHOUT ANY SIGNS OF VEHICLE TROUBLE OR MALFUNCTION THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY AND MISTERIOUSLY WHEN OUT OF CONTROL AND SUBSEQUENTLY HITING ANOTHER VEHICLE AND RUNNING OFF THE HIGHWAY AN...

Aug 31, 2000 Power Train Crash

ON 8/29/00 MY WIFE WAS TRAVELING NORTH ON HWY 19 BETWEEN MERIDIAN AND COLLINSVILLE MS, AT APPROXIMATELY 2:20 P.M. WHEN WITHOUT ANY SIGNS OF VEHICLE TROUBLE OR MALFUNCTION THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY AND MISTERIOUSLY WHEN OUT OF CONTROL AND SUBSEQUENTLY HITING ANOTHER VEHICLE AND RUNNING OFF THE HIGHWAY AN...

Aug 30, 2000 Tires

PE 00 020/TIRE TREAD SEPARATION: TWO DIFFERENT BLOWOUT/TREAD SEPARATIONS. FIRST, WAS A LEFT FRONT TIRE WAS GOING FLAT, AND TREAD SEPARATION. SECOND, LEFT REAR TIRE EXPERIENCED A BLOWOUT/TREAD SEPARATION WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEED OF 70 MPH WITH DRIVER/ONE PASSENGER IN A 1999 CHEVROLET ...

Aug 30, 2000 Tires

PE 00 020/TIRE TREAD SEPARATION: TWO DIFFERENT BLOWOUT/TREAD SEPARATIONS. FIRST, WAS A LEFT FRONT TIRE WAS GOING FLAT, AND TREAD SEPARATION. SECOND, LEFT REAR TIRE EXPERIENCED A BLOWOUT/TREAD SEPARATION WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEED OF 70 MPH WITH DRIVER/ONE PASSENGER IN A 1999 CHEVROLET ...

Aug 27, 2000 Tires Crash

TREAD SEPARATION AND TIRE BLOW OUT( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: LT24575R16 )

Aug 27, 2000 Tires

THE TIRE BLEW OUT WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED. THE ENTIRE SIDE WALL BLEW OUT COMPLETLY. THE POLICE SAID THEY HAD NEVER SEEN SUCH A FAILURE BEFORE. I AM CONCERNED THAT THIS IS RELATED TO THE CURRENT FIRESTONE TIRE DEFECTS. THIS VEHICLE IS USED TO TRANSPORT CHILDREN WITH AND THERE WERE 4 OCCUPA...

Aug 27, 2000 Tires Crash

TREAD SEPARATION AND TIRE BLOW OUT( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: LT24575R16 )

Aug 27, 2000 Tires

THE TIRE BLEW OUT WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED. THE ENTIRE SIDE WALL BLEW OUT COMPLETLY. THE POLICE SAID THEY HAD NEVER SEEN SUCH A FAILURE BEFORE. I AM CONCERNED THAT THIS IS RELATED TO THE CURRENT FIRESTONE TIRE DEFECTS. THIS VEHICLE IS USED TO TRANSPORT CHILDREN WITH AND THERE WERE 4 OCCUPA...

Aug 25, 2000 Tires

RIGHT REAR FIRESTONE TIRE CAME APART. THE OUTER TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE INNER CORDS. THIS TIRE IS NEW AND THE AIR PRESSURE WAS CHECKED.( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245/75/16 )

Aug 25, 2000 Tires

FRONT PASSENGER SIDE TIRE SHOWED CUPPING, NOW ALL 4 TIRES SHOW SIDEWALL CRACKING AND TREAD CRACKING (BOTH ON THE TREAD FACE AND SIDEWALL). TIRE LIFE I ALMOST OVER AT LESS THAN 24000 MILES DESSPITE PROPER INFLATION AND ROTATION CCNDDUCTED SINCE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED. DUNLOP TIRES INSTALLED ON ANOTH...

Aug 25, 2000 Tires

TWO TIRES HAD TREAD SEPARATION, FORTUNATLY ROUGH RIDE NOTICED, TIRES REPLACED WITH COOPER TIRES.( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: LT 245/70R )

Aug 25, 2000 Tires

RIGHT REAR FIRESTONE TIRE CAME APART. THE OUTER TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE INNER CORDS. THIS TIRE IS NEW AND THE AIR PRESSURE WAS CHECKED.( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245/75/16 )

Aug 25, 2000 Tires

FRONT PASSENGER SIDE TIRE SHOWED CUPPING, NOW ALL 4 TIRES SHOW SIDEWALL CRACKING AND TREAD CRACKING (BOTH ON THE TREAD FACE AND SIDEWALL). TIRE LIFE I ALMOST OVER AT LESS THAN 24000 MILES DESSPITE PROPER INFLATION AND ROTATION CCNDDUCTED SINCE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED. DUNLOP TIRES INSTALLED ON ANOTH...

Aug 25, 2000 Tires

TWO TIRES HAD TREAD SEPARATION, FORTUNATLY ROUGH RIDE NOTICED, TIRES REPLACED WITH COOPER TIRES.( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: LT 245/70R )

Aug 24, 2000 Electrical System

CONSUMER HAS TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER TO GET THE HORN BUTTON TO HONK EASIER, DEALER REFUSES TO MAKE CHANGE. *SLC

Aug 24, 2000 Electrical System

CONSUMER HAS TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER TO GET THE HORN BUTTON TO HONK EASIER, DEALER REFUSES TO MAKE CHANGE. *SLC

Aug 20, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

AUTOMOBILE ACCELERATOR STUCK AND WOULD NOT RELEASE WITHOUT SHUTTING OFF ENGINE. VEHICLE STUCK AT 60MPH OUT OF CONTROL!!! VERY DANGEROUS AND LUCKY IT DID NOT RESULT IN SERIOUS ACCIDENT OR FATALITY.

Aug 20, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

AUTOMOBILE ACCELERATOR STUCK AND WOULD NOT RELEASE WITHOUT SHUTTING OFF ENGINE. VEHICLE STUCK AT 60MPH OUT OF CONTROL!!! VERY DANGEROUS AND LUCKY IT DID NOT RESULT IN SERIOUS ACCIDENT OR FATALITY.

Aug 15, 2000 Suspension

VEHICLE PULLS TO RIGHT SIDE OF ROAD, CROSSING TRAFFIC LANES. VEHICLE STILL UNDER WARRANTY. DEALER, CHEVROLET SERVICE CENTER CONTACTED, NONE WILL REPAIR. FIX IS AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC, BUT DEALER WILL NOT DO IT. *AK

Aug 15, 2000 Suspension

VEHICLE PULLS TO RIGHT SIDE OF ROAD, CROSSING TRAFFIC LANES. VEHICLE STILL UNDER WARRANTY. DEALER, CHEVROLET SERVICE CENTER CONTACTED, NONE WILL REPAIR. FIX IS AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC, BUT DEALER WILL NOT DO IT. *AK

Aug 11, 2000 Tires

BRIDGESTONE DUELER HT TIRES P265/75R16 DOT 7BW8PDA028 EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION, CAUSING $3500 IN DAMAGE TO VEHICLE. *SLC

Aug 11, 2000 Tires

THE TIRE BLEW WHILE TURNING LEFT ON AN UP HILL CURVE. APPROXIMATELY 95% OF THE FRONT SIDEWALL SHREDDED. NO VISABLE DEFECTS IN THE SIDEWALL OR TREAD. THIS OCCURED AFTER 3.5 HOURS OF CONTINUOUS DRIVING AT SPEEDS FROM 55 - 75.( DOT NUMBER: VN11BAB TIRE SIZE: P245/75R16 )

Aug 11, 2000 Tires

BRIDGESTONE DUELER HT TIRES P265/75R16 DOT 7BW8PDA028 EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION, CAUSING $3500 IN DAMAGE TO VEHICLE. *SLC

Aug 11, 2000 Tires

THE TIRE BLEW WHILE TURNING LEFT ON AN UP HILL CURVE. APPROXIMATELY 95% OF THE FRONT SIDEWALL SHREDDED. NO VISABLE DEFECTS IN THE SIDEWALL OR TREAD. THIS OCCURED AFTER 3.5 HOURS OF CONTINUOUS DRIVING AT SPEEDS FROM 55 - 75.( DOT NUMBER: VN11BAB TIRE SIZE: P245/75R16 )

Aug 10, 2000 Electrical System

BATTERY MELTED, FRIED CABLE ASSEMBLY UNIT. CALLED DEALER SERVICE WHICH STATED THAT THIS HAPPENED ALOT WITH SUBURBANS AND AC DELCO BATTERIES. *AK

Aug 10, 2000 Electrical System

BATTERY MELTED, FRIED CABLE ASSEMBLY UNIT. CALLED DEALER SERVICE WHICH STATED THAT THIS HAPPENED ALOT WITH SUBURBANS AND AC DELCO BATTERIES. *AK

Aug 8, 2000 Tires

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 70MPH ON HIGHWAY AND HIS VEHICLE STARTED TO VIBRATE. HE PULLED OVER, AND LEFT REAR DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE HAD BUBBLES AND STARTED TO SEPARATE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. TIRE WAS FIRESTONE STEEL RADIAL #LT245/75R16 LOAD RANGE E MANUFACTURED IN MEXICO. TIRE WAS TURNED ...

Aug 8, 2000 Tires

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 70MPH ON HIGHWAY AND HIS VEHICLE STARTED TO VIBRATE. HE PULLED OVER, AND LEFT REAR DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE HAD BUBBLES AND STARTED TO SEPARATE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. TIRE WAS FIRESTONE STEEL RADIAL #LT245/75R16 LOAD RANGE E MANUFACTURED IN MEXICO. TIRE WAS TURNED ...

Aug 7, 2000 Structure

LOCK ON TAILGATE HAS FAILED 4 TIMES. NEITHER UPPER GLASS OR LOWER METAL TAILGATE CAN BE OPENED. THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD BECAUSE IT ELIMINATES ONE POINT OF EGRESS IN CASE OF ACCIDENT. THIS WOULD BE THE FASTEST WAY OUT FOR 3RD SEAT PASSENGERS. *AK

Aug 7, 2000 Structure

LOCK ON TAILGATE HAS FAILED 4 TIMES. NEITHER UPPER GLASS OR LOWER METAL TAILGATE CAN BE OPENED. THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD BECAUSE IT ELIMINATES ONE POINT OF EGRESS IN CASE OF ACCIDENT. THIS WOULD BE THE FASTEST WAY OUT FOR 3RD SEAT PASSENGERS. *AK

Aug 4, 2000 Tires

I HAD A BLOWOUT. THE TREAD CAME AWAY FROM THE TIRE BUT ONLY AFTER HOLDING ON LONG ENOUGH TO RUIN MY EXHAUST ASSEMBLY, FENDER RR QUARTER PANEL AND DOOR, AND NERF STEP UP BAR. *AK( DOT NUMBER: V611B1A TIRE SIZE: LT24575R16 )

Aug 4, 2000 Tires

I HAD A BLOWOUT. THE TREAD CAME AWAY FROM THE TIRE BUT ONLY AFTER HOLDING ON LONG ENOUGH TO RUIN MY EXHAUST ASSEMBLY, FENDER RR QUARTER PANEL AND DOOR, AND NERF STEP UP BAR. *AK( DOT NUMBER: V611B1A TIRE SIZE: LT24575R16 )

Aug 3, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

CONSUMER BELIEVES THE DESIGN OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ON VEHICLE IS UNSAFE, THERE IS NO TACTICLE FEEDBACK AND CONSUMER CANNOT TELL WHEN THE ENGINE IS GOING TO KICK IN UNTIL IT DOES. NLM

Aug 3, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

CONSUMER BELIEVES THE DESIGN OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ON VEHICLE IS UNSAFE, THERE IS NO TACTICLE FEEDBACK AND CONSUMER CANNOT TELL WHEN THE ENGINE IS GOING TO KICK IN UNTIL IT DOES. NLM

Aug 1, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

THE ENGINE RPM WILL AT TIMES INCREASE WHILE BRAKING. ONE TIME THE ENGINE SPEED UP SIGNIFICANTLY AFTER REMOVING FOOT FROM GAS PEDAL. THE ENGINE RPM WILL AT TIMES PULSATE WHILE COASTING IN GEAR. THIS HAS BEEN AN ON GOING PROBLEM SINCE NEW. *AK

Aug 1, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

THE ENGINE RPM WILL AT TIMES INCREASE WHILE BRAKING. ONE TIME THE ENGINE SPEED UP SIGNIFICANTLY AFTER REMOVING FOOT FROM GAS PEDAL. THE ENGINE RPM WILL AT TIMES PULSATE WHILE COASTING IN GEAR. THIS HAS BEEN AN ON GOING PROBLEM SINCE NEW. *AK

Jul 25, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

VECHICLE CONTINUED TO PULL AND DRIFT TO RIGHT EVEN WHEN CROWN OF ROAD IS FALLING TO THE LEFT. PROBLEM WHILE BRAKING DID NOT OCCUR WHILE APPYLING NORMAL BRAKING PRESSURE DURING NORMAL STOP. HOWEVER ON THE DAY OF MY ACCIDENT I APPLIED NORMAL PRESSURE AND THE OLD PROBLEM REOCCURED DRIFTING TO THE RIG...

Jul 25, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

VECHICLE CONTINUED TO PULL AND DRIFT TO RIGHT EVEN WHEN CROWN OF ROAD IS FALLING TO THE LEFT. PROBLEM WHILE BRAKING DID NOT OCCUR WHILE APPYLING NORMAL BRAKING PRESSURE DURING NORMAL STOP. HOWEVER ON THE DAY OF MY ACCIDENT I APPLIED NORMAL PRESSURE AND THE OLD PROBLEM REOCCURED DRIFTING TO THE RIG...

Jul 18, 2000 Power Train

ONGOING PROBLEM SINCE MAR 2000 CONCERNING DIFFERENTIAL ODOR GETTING INTO THE VEHICLE AND CAUSING A SEVERE NAUSEOUS FEELING TO ANY ONE RIDING IN THE VEHICLE. VEHICLE BEEN IN DEALER SHOP ON FOUR OCCASIONS, AND PROBLEM IS STILL GOING UNRESOLVED. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Jul 18, 2000 Seat Belts

THE PLASTIC KNOB ON THE SEAT BELT CATCHES ON THE SEAT ADJUSTMENT LEVER MAKE IT IMPOSSIBLE TO LATCH PROPERLY. *ET

Jul 18, 2000 Power Train

ONGOING PROBLEM SINCE MAR 2000 CONCERNING DIFFERENTIAL ODOR GETTING INTO THE VEHICLE AND CAUSING A SEVERE NAUSEOUS FEELING TO ANY ONE RIDING IN THE VEHICLE. VEHICLE BEEN IN DEALER SHOP ON FOUR OCCASIONS, AND PROBLEM IS STILL GOING UNRESOLVED. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Jul 18, 2000 Seat Belts

THE PLASTIC KNOB ON THE SEAT BELT CATCHES ON THE SEAT ADJUSTMENT LEVER MAKE IT IMPOSSIBLE TO LATCH PROPERLY. *ET

Jul 6, 2000 Steering

WHEN PULLING INTO DRIVEWAY AT 5-10 MPH THERE WAS MOVEMENT IN STEERING WHEEL, STEERING WHEEL MOVING FROM LEFT TO RIGHT, AND NO MOVEMENT OF THE WHEELS. VEHICLE WAS AT A STAND STILL. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED T DEALER, DEALER STATED PROBLEM WAS DUE TO A NUT WHICH FELL OFF FROM PITMAN ARM, CAUSING THE...

Jul 6, 2000 Steering

WHEN PULLING INTO DRIVEWAY AT 5-10 MPH THERE WAS MOVEMENT IN STEERING WHEEL, STEERING WHEEL MOVING FROM LEFT TO RIGHT, AND NO MOVEMENT OF THE WHEELS. VEHICLE WAS AT A STAND STILL. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED T DEALER, DEALER STATED PROBLEM WAS DUE TO A NUT WHICH FELL OFF FROM PITMAN ARM, CAUSING THE...

Jul 6, 2000 Steering

WHEN PULLING INTO DRIVEWAY AT 5-10 MPH THERE WAS MOVEMENT IN STEERING WHEEL, STEERING WHEEL MOVING FROM LEFT TO RIGHT, AND NO MOVEMENT OF THE WHEELS. VEHICLE WAS AT A STAND STILL. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED T DEALER, DEALER STATED PROBLEM WAS DUE TO A NUT WHICH FELL OFF FROM PITMAN ARM, CAUSING THE...

Jul 6, 2000 Steering

WHEN PULLING INTO DRIVEWAY AT 5-10 MPH THERE WAS MOVEMENT IN STEERING WHEEL, STEERING WHEEL MOVING FROM LEFT TO RIGHT, AND NO MOVEMENT OF THE WHEELS. VEHICLE WAS AT A STAND STILL. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED T DEALER, DEALER STATED PROBLEM WAS DUE TO A NUT WHICH FELL OFF FROM PITMAN ARM, CAUSING THE...

Jun 28, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT WHEN APPLYING BRAKES, CAUSING DIFFICULTY IN CONTROLLING VEHICLE. DEALER HAS RESURFACED AND TURNED ROTORS/DID AN ALIGNMENT/CHANGED CALIPERS, AND BRAKE PADS THREE TIMES, BUT DEFECT STILL OCCURS. *AK

Jun 28, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT WHEN APPLYING BRAKES, CAUSING DIFFICULTY IN CONTROLLING VEHICLE. DEALER HAS RESURFACED AND TURNED ROTORS/DID AN ALIGNMENT/CHANGED CALIPERS, AND BRAKE PADS THREE TIMES, BUT DEFECT STILL OCCURS. *AK

Jun 28, 2000 Suspension

VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT WHEN APPLYING BRAKES, CAUSING DIFFICULTY IN CONTROLLING VEHICLE. DEALER HAS RESURFACED AND TURNED ROTORS/DID AN ALIGNMENT/CHANGED CALIPERS, AND BRAKE PADS THREE TIMES, BUT DEFECT STILL OCCURS. *AK

Jun 28, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT WHEN APPLYING BRAKES, CAUSING DIFFICULTY IN CONTROLLING VEHICLE. DEALER HAS RESURFACED AND TURNED ROTORS/DID AN ALIGNMENT/CHANGED CALIPERS, AND BRAKE PADS THREE TIMES, BUT DEFECT STILL OCCURS. *AK

Jun 28, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT WHEN APPLYING BRAKES, CAUSING DIFFICULTY IN CONTROLLING VEHICLE. DEALER HAS RESURFACED AND TURNED ROTORS/DID AN ALIGNMENT/CHANGED CALIPERS, AND BRAKE PADS THREE TIMES, BUT DEFECT STILL OCCURS. *AK

Jun 28, 2000 Suspension

VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT WHEN APPLYING BRAKES, CAUSING DIFFICULTY IN CONTROLLING VEHICLE. DEALER HAS RESURFACED AND TURNED ROTORS/DID AN ALIGNMENT/CHANGED CALIPERS, AND BRAKE PADS THREE TIMES, BUT DEFECT STILL OCCURS. *AK

Jun 27, 2000 Seats

DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT EXPERIENCED EXCESSIVE PLAY IN THE TRACKS, WHICH IN TURN, CAUSED SEAT TO ROCK IN MOTION. CONSUMER HAS TAKEN TRUCK INTO DEALER 9 TIMES FOR THE SAME PROBLEM. REAR BOLTS THAT HELD THE TRACKS TO SEAT FRAME FELL OUT. *AK

Jun 27, 2000 Seats

DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT EXPERIENCED EXCESSIVE PLAY IN THE TRACKS, WHICH IN TURN, CAUSED SEAT TO ROCK IN MOTION. CONSUMER HAS TAKEN TRUCK INTO DEALER 9 TIMES FOR THE SAME PROBLEM. REAR BOLTS THAT HELD THE TRACKS TO SEAT FRAME FELL OUT. *AK

Jun 23, 2000 Suspension

ERRATIC STEERING BEHAVIOR. VEHICLE WANDERS EXCESSIVELY ON THE HIGHWAY AND WILL UNEXPECTEDLY PULL OR VEER TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD. WHEN THIS OCCURS, CONSIDERABLE CORRECTIVE STEERING EFFORT IS REQUIRED TO RESUME AND MAINTAIN A STRAIGHT COURSE. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED TWICE REGARDING THIS PR...

Jun 23, 2000 Steering

ERRATIC STEERING BEHAVIOR. VEHICLE WANDERS EXCESSIVELY ON THE HIGHWAY AND WILL UNEXPECTEDLY PULL OR VEER TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD. WHEN THIS OCCURS, CONSIDERABLE CORRECTIVE STEERING EFFORT IS REQUIRED TO RESUME AND MAINTAIN A STRAIGHT COURSE. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED TWICE REGARDING THIS PR...

Jun 23, 2000 Suspension

ERRATIC STEERING BEHAVIOR. VEHICLE WANDERS EXCESSIVELY ON THE HIGHWAY AND WILL UNEXPECTEDLY PULL OR VEER TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD. WHEN THIS OCCURS, CONSIDERABLE CORRECTIVE STEERING EFFORT IS REQUIRED TO RESUME AND MAINTAIN A STRAIGHT COURSE. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED TWICE REGARDING THIS PR...

Jun 23, 2000 Steering

ERRATIC STEERING BEHAVIOR. VEHICLE WANDERS EXCESSIVELY ON THE HIGHWAY AND WILL UNEXPECTEDLY PULL OR VEER TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD. WHEN THIS OCCURS, CONSIDERABLE CORRECTIVE STEERING EFFORT IS REQUIRED TO RESUME AND MAINTAIN A STRAIGHT COURSE. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED TWICE REGARDING THIS PR...

Jun 16, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

PREMATURE BRAKE WEAR. DEALER HAS REPLACED BRAKE PADS/ROTORS, AND BEARINGS. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Jun 16, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

PREMATURE BRAKE WEAR. DEALER HAS REPLACED BRAKE PADS/ROTORS, AND BEARINGS. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Jun 16, 2000 Power Train

PREMATURE BRAKE WEAR. DEALER HAS REPLACED BRAKE PADS/ROTORS, AND BEARINGS. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Jun 16, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

PREMATURE BRAKE WEAR. DEALER HAS REPLACED BRAKE PADS/ROTORS, AND BEARINGS. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Jun 16, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

PREMATURE BRAKE WEAR. DEALER HAS REPLACED BRAKE PADS/ROTORS, AND BEARINGS. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Jun 16, 2000 Power Train

PREMATURE BRAKE WEAR. DEALER HAS REPLACED BRAKE PADS/ROTORS, AND BEARINGS. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Jun 15, 2000 Structure

EVERY TIME CONSUMER HITS A BUMP DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR RATTLES, AS IF IT IS COMING OFF THE HINGES. CONSUMER IS AFRAID SOME DAY THIS DOOR WILL FLY OPEN AND FALL OUT. DEALER SAYS THIS IS SOMETHING CONSUMER WILL HAVE TO LIVE WITH BECAUSE THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO. *AK

Jun 15, 2000 Structure

EVERY TIME CONSUMER HITS A BUMP DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR RATTLES, AS IF IT IS COMING OFF THE HINGES. CONSUMER IS AFRAID SOME DAY THIS DOOR WILL FLY OPEN AND FALL OUT. DEALER SAYS THIS IS SOMETHING CONSUMER WILL HAVE TO LIVE WITH BECAUSE THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO. *AK

Jun 14, 2000 Suspension Crash

CONSUMER'S WIFE WAS DRIVING AND SHE WAS UNABLE TO STEER VEHICLE. VEHICLE WANDERED FROM ONE LANE TO ANOTHER LANE, AND THEN CRASHED INTO A TREE. DRIVER AND PASSENGER SUSTAINED SERIOUS INJURIES. *AK

Jun 14, 2000 Suspension Crash

CONSUMER'S WIFE WAS DRIVING AND SHE WAS UNABLE TO STEER VEHICLE. VEHICLE WANDERED FROM ONE LANE TO ANOTHER LANE, AND THEN CRASHED INTO A TREE. DRIVER AND PASSENGER SUSTAINED SERIOUS INJURIES. *AK

Jun 13, 2000 Latches/locks/linkages

VEHICLE WAS MADE WITHOUT A CHILD SAFETY LOCK. THIS DEFECT ENABLED CONSUMER'S CHILD TO UNLATCH SEATBELT/OPEN REAR DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR, AND FALL OUT. CHILD SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES. *AK

Jun 13, 2000 Latches/locks/linkages

VEHICLE WAS MADE WITHOUT A CHILD SAFETY LOCK. THIS DEFECT ENABLED CONSUMER'S CHILD TO UNLATCH SEATBELT/OPEN REAR DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR, AND FALL OUT. CHILD SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES. *AK

May 31, 2000 Suspension

THE TRUCK HAS HAD A SEVERE VIBRATION IN THE FRONT END SINCE IT WAS DELIVERED I RETURNED THE VEHICLE TO THE DELIVERING DEALER WITH 845 MILES ON IT FOR SERVICE. THE VEHICLE STAYED AT THE DEALERSHIP FOR 11 DAYS THE DRIVE SHAFT WAS REMOVED AND SENT TO BE TRUED IT WAS THEN REINSTALLED. THE ORIGINAL FAC...

May 31, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE TRUCK HAS HAD A SEVERE VIBRATION IN THE FRONT END SINCE IT WAS DELIVERED I RETURNED THE VEHICLE TO THE DELIVERING DEALER WITH 845 MILES ON IT FOR SERVICE. THE VEHICLE STAYED AT THE DEALERSHIP FOR 11 DAYS THE DRIVE SHAFT WAS REMOVED AND SENT TO BE TRUED IT WAS THEN REINSTALLED. THE ORIGINAL FAC...

May 31, 2000 Power Train

THE TRUCK HAS HAD A SEVERE VIBRATION IN THE FRONT END SINCE IT WAS DELIVERED I RETURNED THE VEHICLE TO THE DELIVERING DEALER WITH 845 MILES ON IT FOR SERVICE. THE VEHICLE STAYED AT THE DEALERSHIP FOR 11 DAYS THE DRIVE SHAFT WAS REMOVED AND SENT TO BE TRUED IT WAS THEN REINSTALLED. THE ORIGINAL FAC...

May 31, 2000 Power Train

THE TRUCK HAS HAD A SEVERE VIBRATION IN THE FRONT END SINCE IT WAS DELIVERED I RETURNED THE VEHICLE TO THE DELIVERING DEALER WITH 845 MILES ON IT FOR SERVICE. THE VEHICLE STAYED AT THE DEALERSHIP FOR 11 DAYS THE DRIVE SHAFT WAS REMOVED AND SENT TO BE TRUED IT WAS THEN REINSTALLED. THE ORIGINAL FAC...

May 31, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DEFECTIVE ABS SYSTEM CAUSES THE STEERING WHEEL TO PULL TO THE RIGHT DURING APPLICATION. YH THE RESTRAINT TIGHTENS TIGHTER AND TIGHTER UNTIL IT BECOMES UNCOMFORTABLE TO THE CONSUMER, THE SEAT-SHOULDER HARNESS WAS REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY AND THE REPLACEMENT IS HAVING THE SAME PROBLEMS. *SLC

May 31, 2000 Seat Belts

DEFECTIVE ABS SYSTEM CAUSES THE STEERING WHEEL TO PULL TO THE RIGHT DURING APPLICATION. YH THE RESTRAINT TIGHTENS TIGHTER AND TIGHTER UNTIL IT BECOMES UNCOMFORTABLE TO THE CONSUMER, THE SEAT-SHOULDER HARNESS WAS REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY AND THE REPLACEMENT IS HAVING THE SAME PROBLEMS. *SLC

May 31, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DEFECTIVE ABS SYSTEM CAUSES THE STEERING WHEEL TO PULL TO THE RIGHT, DURING APPLICATION. YH

May 31, 2000 Suspension

THE TRUCK HAS HAD A SEVERE VIBRATION IN THE FRONT END SINCE IT WAS DELIVERED I RETURNED THE VEHICLE TO THE DELIVERING DEALER WITH 845 MILES ON IT FOR SERVICE. THE VEHICLE STAYED AT THE DEALERSHIP FOR 11 DAYS THE DRIVE SHAFT WAS REMOVED AND SENT TO BE TRUED IT WAS THEN REINSTALLED. THE ORIGINAL FAC...

May 31, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE TRUCK HAS HAD A SEVERE VIBRATION IN THE FRONT END SINCE IT WAS DELIVERED I RETURNED THE VEHICLE TO THE DELIVERING DEALER WITH 845 MILES ON IT FOR SERVICE. THE VEHICLE STAYED AT THE DEALERSHIP FOR 11 DAYS THE DRIVE SHAFT WAS REMOVED AND SENT TO BE TRUED IT WAS THEN REINSTALLED. THE ORIGINAL FAC...

May 31, 2000 Power Train

THE TRUCK HAS HAD A SEVERE VIBRATION IN THE FRONT END SINCE IT WAS DELIVERED I RETURNED THE VEHICLE TO THE DELIVERING DEALER WITH 845 MILES ON IT FOR SERVICE. THE VEHICLE STAYED AT THE DEALERSHIP FOR 11 DAYS THE DRIVE SHAFT WAS REMOVED AND SENT TO BE TRUED IT WAS THEN REINSTALLED. THE ORIGINAL FAC...

May 31, 2000 Power Train

THE TRUCK HAS HAD A SEVERE VIBRATION IN THE FRONT END SINCE IT WAS DELIVERED I RETURNED THE VEHICLE TO THE DELIVERING DEALER WITH 845 MILES ON IT FOR SERVICE. THE VEHICLE STAYED AT THE DEALERSHIP FOR 11 DAYS THE DRIVE SHAFT WAS REMOVED AND SENT TO BE TRUED IT WAS THEN REINSTALLED. THE ORIGINAL FAC...

May 31, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DEFECTIVE ABS SYSTEM CAUSES THE STEERING WHEEL TO PULL TO THE RIGHT DURING APPLICATION. YH THE RESTRAINT TIGHTENS TIGHTER AND TIGHTER UNTIL IT BECOMES UNCOMFORTABLE TO THE CONSUMER, THE SEAT-SHOULDER HARNESS WAS REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY AND THE REPLACEMENT IS HAVING THE SAME PROBLEMS. *SLC

May 31, 2000 Seat Belts

DEFECTIVE ABS SYSTEM CAUSES THE STEERING WHEEL TO PULL TO THE RIGHT DURING APPLICATION. YH THE RESTRAINT TIGHTENS TIGHTER AND TIGHTER UNTIL IT BECOMES UNCOMFORTABLE TO THE CONSUMER, THE SEAT-SHOULDER HARNESS WAS REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY AND THE REPLACEMENT IS HAVING THE SAME PROBLEMS. *SLC

May 31, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DEFECTIVE ABS SYSTEM CAUSES THE STEERING WHEEL TO PULL TO THE RIGHT, DURING APPLICATION. YH

May 22, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING STEPPED ON BRAKE PEDAL, BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, AND RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL. *AK

May 22, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING STEPPED ON BRAKE PEDAL, BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, AND RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL. *AK

May 3, 2000 Structure

DUE TO THE LOCATION OF THE ARM REST LEVER, LEVER IS CUTTING BOTH DRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELTS. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

May 3, 2000 Seat Belts

DUE TO THE LOCATION OF THE ARM REST LEVER, LEVER IS CUTTING BOTH DRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELTS. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

May 3, 2000 Structure

DUE TO THE LOCATION OF THE ARM REST LEVER, LEVER IS CUTTING BOTH DRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELTS. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

May 3, 2000 Seat Belts

DUE TO THE LOCATION OF THE ARM REST LEVER, LEVER IS CUTTING BOTH DRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELTS. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

May 1, 2000 Power Train

WHEN SHIFTING GEAR INTO PARK TRANSMISSION WENT INTO REVERSE. PROBLEM HAPPENED ON A RANDOM BASIS. DEALER SAYS THAT NOTHING IS WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE. *AK *ML

May 1, 2000 Power Train

WHEN SHIFTING GEAR INTO PARK TRANSMISSION WENT INTO REVERSE. PROBLEM HAPPENED ON A RANDOM BASIS. DEALER SAYS THAT NOTHING IS WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE. *AK *ML

Apr 19, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE BRAKING SYSTEM IN THIS CAR IS TOTALLY INADEQUATE TO PROVIDE SAFE BRAKING. FAR TOO MUCH PRESSURE IS REQUIRED TO REACH MAXIMUM BRAKING. CHEVROLET SERVICE TECHINICANS SAY THE PROBLEM IS THAT THE REAR BRAKES OFTEN LOSE TENSION AND HTE VEHICLE BECOMES TOTALLY RELIANT ON ONLY THE FRONT BRAKES TO STOP...

Apr 19, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE BRAKING SYSTEM IN THIS CAR IS TOTALLY INADEQUATE TO PROVIDE SAFE BRAKING. FAR TOO MUCH PRESSURE IS REQUIRED TO REACH MAXIMUM BRAKING. CHEVROLET SERVICE TECHINICANS SAY THE PROBLEM IS THAT THE REAR BRAKES OFTEN LOSE TENSION AND HTE VEHICLE BECOMES TOTALLY RELIANT ON ONLY THE FRONT BRAKES TO STOP...

Apr 18, 2000 Steering

WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND WHEN HITTING A BUMP, STEERING WILL JUMP TO THE RIGHT AND BEGIN TO DRIFT. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED AS HAS ALIGNED AND ADJUSTED STEERING WITH NEW TIRES, PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK *ML

Apr 18, 2000 Steering

WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND WHEN HITTING A BUMP, STEERING WILL JUMP TO THE RIGHT AND BEGIN TO DRIFT. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED AS HAS ALIGNED AND ADJUSTED STEERING WITH NEW TIRES, PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK *ML

Apr 10, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER STATED WHEN GOING DOWN HILL ON A GRADE TRAVELING 35MPH, WHEN HE GOT TO THE BOTTOM AND APPLIED THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE DID NOT STOP, BRAKES HAD OVERHEATED, CONSUMER COULD SMELL THE BRAKE SHOES AND PADS, VEHICLE WAS TAKEN INTO THE DEALER, AND THEY NOTICED THE ROTORS AND DRUMS WERE OVERHEATED,...

Apr 10, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER STATED WHEN GOING DOWN HILL ON A GRADE TRAVELING 35MPH, WHEN HE GOT TO THE BOTTOM AND APPLIED THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE DID NOT STOP, BRAKES HAD OVERHEATED, CONSUMER COULD SMELL THE BRAKE SHOES AND PADS, VEHICLE WAS TAKEN INTO THE DEALER, AND THEY NOTICED THE ROTORS AND DRUMS WERE OVERHEATED,...

Apr 10, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER STATED WHEN GOING DOWN HILL ON A GRADE TRAVELING 35MPH, WHEN HE GOT TO THE BOTTOM AND APPLIED THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE DID NOT STOP, BRAKES HAD OVERHEATED, CONSUMER COULD SMELL THE BRAKE SHOES AND PADS, VEHICLE WAS TAKEN INTO THE DEALER, AND THEY NOTICED THE ROTORS AND DRUMS WERE OVERHEATED,...

Apr 10, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER STATED WHEN GOING DOWN HILL ON A GRADE TRAVELING 35MPH, WHEN HE GOT TO THE BOTTOM AND APPLIED THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE DID NOT STOP, BRAKES HAD OVERHEATED, CONSUMER COULD SMELL THE BRAKE SHOES AND PADS, VEHICLE WAS TAKEN INTO THE DEALER, AND THEY NOTICED THE ROTORS AND DRUMS WERE OVERHEATED,...

Mar 30, 2000 Suspension

VEHICLE WANDERS ACROSS THE ROAD WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEED. VEHICLE BEEN INSPECTED/REPAIRED BY TWO DIFFERENT DEALERS, AND PROBLEM STILL OCCURRING.*AK

Mar 30, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED PEDAL IS NORMAL, BUT STEERING WHEEL VIBRATES AND THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCES EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER HAS INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND TURNED THE FRONT ROTORS AND DRUMS. *AK

Mar 30, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED PEDAL IS NORMAL, BUT STEERING WHEEL VIBRATES AND THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCES EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER HAS INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND TURNED THE FRONT ROTORS AND DRUMS. *AK

Mar 30, 2000 Suspension

VEHICLE WANDERS ACROSS THE ROAD WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEED. VEHICLE BEEN INSPECTED/REPAIRED BY TWO DIFFERENT DEALERS, AND PROBLEM STILL OCCURRING.*AK

Mar 30, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED PEDAL IS NORMAL, BUT STEERING WHEEL VIBRATES AND THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCES EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER HAS INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND TURNED THE FRONT ROTORS AND DRUMS. *AK

Mar 30, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED PEDAL IS NORMAL, BUT STEERING WHEEL VIBRATES AND THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCES EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER HAS INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND TURNED THE FRONT ROTORS AND DRUMS. *AK

Mar 21, 2000 Suspension

EA99011, ERRATIC POWER STEERING ASSIST WHILE DRIVING. WHEN TAKING OFF FROM A STOP OR MAKING AT RIGHT OR LEFT TURN, THERE IS VIBRATION AND A MOANING SOUND COMING FROM THE STEERING. DEALER HAS BEEN TOLD ABOUT THE PROBLEM MORE THAN ONCE. POWER STEERING PUMP HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE, BUT THE PROBLEM CO...

Mar 21, 2000 Steering

EA99011, ERRATIC POWER STEERING ASSIST WHILE DRIVING. WHEN TAKING OFF FROM A STOP OR MAKING AT RIGHT OR LEFT TURN, THERE IS VIBRATION AND A MOANING SOUND COMING FROM THE STEERING. DEALER HAS BEEN TOLD ABOUT THE PROBLEM MORE THAN ONCE. POWER STEERING PUMP HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE, BUT THE PROBLEM CO...

Mar 21, 2000 Suspension

EA99011, ERRATIC POWER STEERING ASSIST WHILE DRIVING. WHEN TAKING OFF FROM A STOP OR MAKING AT RIGHT OR LEFT TURN, THERE IS VIBRATION AND A MOANING SOUND COMING FROM THE STEERING. DEALER HAS BEEN TOLD ABOUT THE PROBLEM MORE THAN ONCE. POWER STEERING PUMP HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE, BUT THE PROBLEM CO...

Mar 21, 2000 Steering

EA99011, ERRATIC POWER STEERING ASSIST WHILE DRIVING. WHEN TAKING OFF FROM A STOP OR MAKING AT RIGHT OR LEFT TURN, THERE IS VIBRATION AND A MOANING SOUND COMING FROM THE STEERING. DEALER HAS BEEN TOLD ABOUT THE PROBLEM MORE THAN ONCE. POWER STEERING PUMP HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE, BUT THE PROBLEM CO...

Mar 11, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS WARPED BUT DEALER INSISTS THEY ARE FINE AT 5000 MILES. NOW AT 6500 MILES AND THEY ARE WORSE. AIR CONDITIONER PUMP SEALS BLOWN OUT. ENTIRE SUSPENSION HAS BEEN DISASSEMBLED BY DEALER DUE TO EXCESSIVE CREAKING, 3 TIMES, TO NO AVAIL, STILL EXCESSIVE CREAKING. LOOKING FOR LEMON LAW PROCEDUR...

Mar 11, 2000 Suspension

BRAKE ROTORS WARPED BUT DEALER INSISTS THEY ARE FINE AT 5000 MILES. NOW AT 6500 MILES AND THEY ARE WORSE. AIR CONDITIONER PUMP SEALS BLOWN OUT. ENTIRE SUSPENSION HAS BEEN DISASSEMBLED BY DEALER DUE TO EXCESSIVE CREAKING, 3 TIMES, TO NO AVAIL, STILL EXCESSIVE CREAKING. LOOKING FOR LEMON LAW PROCEDUR...

Mar 11, 2000 Equipment

BRAKE ROTORS WARPED BUT DEALER INSISTS THEY ARE FINE AT 5000 MILES. NOW AT 6500 MILES AND THEY ARE WORSE. AIR CONDITIONER PUMP SEALS BLOWN OUT. ENTIRE SUSPENSION HAS BEEN DISASSEMBLED BY DEALER DUE TO EXCESSIVE CREAKING, 3 TIMES, TO NO AVAIL, STILL EXCESSIVE CREAKING. LOOKING FOR LEMON LAW PROCEDUR...

Mar 11, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS WARPED BUT DEALER INSISTS THEY ARE FINE AT 5000 MILES. NOW AT 6500 MILES AND THEY ARE WORSE. AIR CONDITIONER PUMP SEALS BLOWN OUT. ENTIRE SUSPENSION HAS BEEN DISASSEMBLED BY DEALER DUE TO EXCESSIVE CREAKING, 3 TIMES, TO NO AVAIL, STILL EXCESSIVE CREAKING. LOOKING FOR LEMON LAW PROCEDUR...

Mar 11, 2000 Suspension

BRAKE ROTORS WARPED BUT DEALER INSISTS THEY ARE FINE AT 5000 MILES. NOW AT 6500 MILES AND THEY ARE WORSE. AIR CONDITIONER PUMP SEALS BLOWN OUT. ENTIRE SUSPENSION HAS BEEN DISASSEMBLED BY DEALER DUE TO EXCESSIVE CREAKING, 3 TIMES, TO NO AVAIL, STILL EXCESSIVE CREAKING. LOOKING FOR LEMON LAW PROCEDUR...

Mar 11, 2000 Equipment

BRAKE ROTORS WARPED BUT DEALER INSISTS THEY ARE FINE AT 5000 MILES. NOW AT 6500 MILES AND THEY ARE WORSE. AIR CONDITIONER PUMP SEALS BLOWN OUT. ENTIRE SUSPENSION HAS BEEN DISASSEMBLED BY DEALER DUE TO EXCESSIVE CREAKING, 3 TIMES, TO NO AVAIL, STILL EXCESSIVE CREAKING. LOOKING FOR LEMON LAW PROCEDUR...

Mar 3, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

OUR DEALER CLAIMS OUR VEHICLE IS FLOODING-ARE THERE SIMILAR CASES? *AK

Mar 3, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

OUR DEALER CLAIMS OUR VEHICLE IS FLOODING-ARE THERE SIMILAR CASES? *AK

Feb 23, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REAR ABS BRAKES DON'T WORK. FRONT BRAKES ARE THE ONLY ONES WORKING AT 23,000 MILES. DEALER HAS REPAIRED THE REAR BRAKES 3-4 TIMES, AND WASN'T GOING TO REPAIR THEM AGAIN. *AK

Feb 23, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REAR ABS BRAKES DON'T WORK. FRONT BRAKES ARE THE ONLY ONES WORKING AT 23,000 MILES. DEALER HAS REPAIRED THE REAR BRAKES 3-4 TIMES, AND WASN'T GOING TO REPAIR THEM AGAIN. *AK

Feb 16, 2000 Power Train

BRAKE SHIFT LOCK FAILED AND VEHICLE ROLLED OVER CONSUMER, CAUSING INJURY TO THE OWNER. YH (THE OWNER'S NAME IS NOT GIVEN ONLY ATTORNEYS NAME)

Feb 16, 2000 Power Train

BRAKE SHIFT LOCK FAILED AND VEHICLE ROLLED OVER CONSUMER, CAUSING INJURY TO THE OWNER. YH (THE OWNER'S NAME IS NOT GIVEN ONLY ATTORNEYS NAME)

Feb 15, 2000 Suspension

STEERING IS VERY ERRATIC.THE TRUCK BOUNDS ABOUT THE HIGHWAY IN AN ERRATIC AND UNPREDICTABLE MANNER.WE FEEL QUITE UNSAFE.I RETURNED IT TWICE TO THE DEALER,AND COMPLAINED.IT PULLED RIGHT,THEN LEFT.I THOUGHT IT WAS OUT OF ALIGNMENT.DEALER CLAIMED TO HAVE CHECKED ALIGNMENT,ROTATED TIRES,FOUND A STICKING...

Feb 15, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

STEERING IS VERY ERRATIC.THE TRUCK BOUNDS ABOUT THE HIGHWAY IN AN ERRATIC AND UNPREDICTABLE MANNER.WE FEEL QUITE UNSAFE.I RETURNED IT TWICE TO THE DEALER,AND COMPLAINED.IT PULLED RIGHT,THEN LEFT.I THOUGHT IT WAS OUT OF ALIGNMENT.DEALER CLAIMED TO HAVE CHECKED ALIGNMENT,ROTATED TIRES,FOUND A STICKING...

Feb 15, 2000 Suspension

STEERING IS VERY ERRATIC.THE TRUCK BOUNDS ABOUT THE HIGHWAY IN AN ERRATIC AND UNPREDICTABLE MANNER.WE FEEL QUITE UNSAFE.I RETURNED IT TWICE TO THE DEALER,AND COMPLAINED.IT PULLED RIGHT,THEN LEFT.I THOUGHT IT WAS OUT OF ALIGNMENT.DEALER CLAIMED TO HAVE CHECKED ALIGNMENT,ROTATED TIRES,FOUND A STICKING...

Feb 15, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

STEERING IS VERY ERRATIC.THE TRUCK BOUNDS ABOUT THE HIGHWAY IN AN ERRATIC AND UNPREDICTABLE MANNER.WE FEEL QUITE UNSAFE.I RETURNED IT TWICE TO THE DEALER,AND COMPLAINED.IT PULLED RIGHT,THEN LEFT.I THOUGHT IT WAS OUT OF ALIGNMENT.DEALER CLAIMED TO HAVE CHECKED ALIGNMENT,ROTATED TIRES,FOUND A STICKING...

Feb 9, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

1. THE FRONT BRAKES ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY AND ARE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT, THERE HAVE BEEN MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO FIX THIS PROBLEM, THE ROTORS HAVE BEEN RESURFACED, THE PADS REPLACED AND COLLAPSED BRAKE LINES REPLACED. 2. THE VEHICLE HAS A VIBRATION AND THE DEALER IS UNABLE TO FIN...

Feb 9, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

1. THE FRONT BRAKES ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY AND ARE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT, THERE HAVE BEEN MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO FIX THIS PROBLEM, THE ROTORS HAVE BEEN RESURFACED, THE PADS REPLACED AND COLLAPSED BRAKE LINES REPLACED. 2. THE VEHICLE HAS A VIBRATION AND THE DEALER IS UNABLE TO FIN...

Feb 9, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

1. THE FRONT BRAKES ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY AND ARE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT, THERE HAVE BEEN MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO FIX THIS PROBLEM, THE ROTORS HAVE BEEN RESURFACED, THE PADS REPLACED AND COLLAPSED BRAKE LINES REPLACED. 2. THE VEHICLE HAS A VIBRATION AND THE DEALER IS UNABLE TO FIN...

Feb 9, 2000 Suspension

1. THE FRONT BRAKES ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY AND ARE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT, THERE HAVE BEEN MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO FIX THIS PROBLEM, THE ROTORS HAVE BEEN RESURFACED, THE PADS REPLACED AND COLLAPSED BRAKE LINES REPLACED. 2. THE VEHICLE HAS A VIBRATION AND THE DEALER IS UNABLE TO FIN...

Feb 9, 2000 Power Train

1. THE FRONT BRAKES ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY AND ARE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT, THERE HAVE BEEN MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO FIX THIS PROBLEM, THE ROTORS HAVE BEEN RESURFACED, THE PADS REPLACED AND COLLAPSED BRAKE LINES REPLACED. 2. THE VEHICLE HAS A VIBRATION AND THE DEALER IS UNABLE TO FIN...

Feb 9, 2000 Visibility

THE DEFROSTER DOES NOT ADEQUATELY CLEAR FOG FROM THE PASSENGERS SIDE OF THE WINDOW CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY. *MJS

Feb 9, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

1. THE FRONT BRAKES ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY AND ARE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT, THERE HAVE BEEN MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO FIX THIS PROBLEM, THE ROTORS HAVE BEEN RESURFACED, THE PADS REPLACED AND COLLAPSED BRAKE LINES REPLACED. 2. THE VEHICLE HAS A VIBRATION AND THE DEALER IS UNABLE TO FIN...

Feb 9, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

1. THE FRONT BRAKES ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY AND ARE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT, THERE HAVE BEEN MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO FIX THIS PROBLEM, THE ROTORS HAVE BEEN RESURFACED, THE PADS REPLACED AND COLLAPSED BRAKE LINES REPLACED. 2. THE VEHICLE HAS A VIBRATION AND THE DEALER IS UNABLE TO FIN...

Feb 9, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

1. THE FRONT BRAKES ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY AND ARE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT, THERE HAVE BEEN MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO FIX THIS PROBLEM, THE ROTORS HAVE BEEN RESURFACED, THE PADS REPLACED AND COLLAPSED BRAKE LINES REPLACED. 2. THE VEHICLE HAS A VIBRATION AND THE DEALER IS UNABLE TO FIN...

Feb 9, 2000 Suspension

1. THE FRONT BRAKES ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY AND ARE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT, THERE HAVE BEEN MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO FIX THIS PROBLEM, THE ROTORS HAVE BEEN RESURFACED, THE PADS REPLACED AND COLLAPSED BRAKE LINES REPLACED. 2. THE VEHICLE HAS A VIBRATION AND THE DEALER IS UNABLE TO FIN...

Feb 9, 2000 Power Train

1. THE FRONT BRAKES ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY AND ARE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT, THERE HAVE BEEN MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO FIX THIS PROBLEM, THE ROTORS HAVE BEEN RESURFACED, THE PADS REPLACED AND COLLAPSED BRAKE LINES REPLACED. 2. THE VEHICLE HAS A VIBRATION AND THE DEALER IS UNABLE TO FIN...

Feb 9, 2000 Visibility

THE DEFROSTER DOES NOT ADEQUATELY CLEAR FOG FROM THE PASSENGERS SIDE OF THE WINDOW CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY. *MJS

Feb 8, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE WHEELS TO LOCK UP AND VEHICLE TO STOP ABRUPTLY, RESULTING IN OCCUPANT GOING FORWARD HARD WHICH MAY HAVE RESULTED IN INJURIES. DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK

Feb 8, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE WHEELS TO LOCK UP AND VEHICLE TO STOP ABRUPTLY, RESULTING IN OCCUPANT GOING FORWARD HARD WHICH MAY HAVE RESULTED IN INJURIES. DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK

Feb 1, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING SPOT CONSUMER DID NOT HAVE ANY BRAKES, CAUSING VEHICLE TO CONTINUE TRAVELING. CONSUMER PUT VEHICLE INTO PARK TO STOP VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFOTMATON. *AK

Feb 1, 2000 Exterior Lighting

WE HAVE A ONGOING PROBLEM WITH THE HEADLIGHTS DIMMING OR FLICKERING AT NIGHT. WE HAVE HAD IT INTO THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS 3 TIME FOR THIS PROBLEM. THEY HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO VERIFY THE PROBLEM, DUE TO THE FACT THAT THEY ARE CHECKING IT IN THE DAYTIME, BUT DID REPORT TO US UPON PICKUP OF THE VEHICLE O...

Feb 1, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING SPOT CONSUMER DID NOT HAVE ANY BRAKES, CAUSING VEHICLE TO CONTINUE TRAVELING. CONSUMER PUT VEHICLE INTO PARK TO STOP VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFOTMATON. *AK

Feb 1, 2000 Exterior Lighting

WE HAVE A ONGOING PROBLEM WITH THE HEADLIGHTS DIMMING OR FLICKERING AT NIGHT. WE HAVE HAD IT INTO THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS 3 TIME FOR THIS PROBLEM. THEY HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO VERIFY THE PROBLEM, DUE TO THE FACT THAT THEY ARE CHECKING IT IN THE DAYTIME, BUT DID REPORT TO US UPON PICKUP OF THE VEHICLE O...

Jan 28, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY COMING INTO THE CITY, APPLIED BRAKES AND PULLED TO LEFT. CONTACTED DEALER, DEALER MADE THE NECESSARY REPAIRS. PRESENTLY, IT IS PULLING TO THE RIGHT. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP FOR SEVEN TIMES FOR THE SAME PROBLEM. *AK

Jan 28, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE VEHICLE PULLS WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED *AK

Jan 28, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY COMING INTO THE CITY, APPLIED BRAKES AND PULLED TO LEFT. CONTACTED DEALER, DEALER MADE THE NECESSARY REPAIRS. PRESENTLY, IT IS PULLING TO THE RIGHT. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP FOR SEVEN TIMES FOR THE SAME PROBLEM. *AK

Jan 28, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE VEHICLE PULLS WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED *AK

Jan 27, 2000 Steering

WHEN MAKING A GRADUAL RIGHT HAND TURN AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS STEERING WILL OVERSTEER, FEELING A LOSS OF STEERING CAPABILITY USUALLY LASTING FOR 1 SECOND. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE CAUSE. REPLACED STEERING SENSOR, PROBLEM TEMPORARILY SOLVED. *AK *ML

Jan 27, 2000 Steering

WHEN MAKING A GRADUAL RIGHT HAND TURN AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS STEERING WILL OVERSTEER, FEELING A LOSS OF STEERING CAPABILITY USUALLY LASTING FOR 1 SECOND. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE CAUSE. REPLACED STEERING SENSOR, PROBLEM TEMPORARILY SOLVED. *AK *ML

Jan 26, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

EVERY 20,000 MILES WE HAVE TO PUT BRAKES ON FRONT. THE BRAKE PADS ARE TOTALLY GONE BY 20,000. WE ARE REPLACING WTIH THE BEST PADS AVAIABLE. THIS STILL DOES NOT HELP. WE HAVE REPLACE THE BRAKES AT 21,000MILES AND AT 40,000MILES. THERE HAS TO BE SOMETHING WRONG WITH THIS SYSTEM.

Jan 26, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

EVERY 20,000 MILES WE HAVE TO PUT BRAKES ON FRONT. THE BRAKE PADS ARE TOTALLY GONE BY 20,000. WE ARE REPLACING WTIH THE BEST PADS AVAIABLE. THIS STILL DOES NOT HELP. WE HAVE REPLACE THE BRAKES AT 21,000MILES AND AT 40,000MILES. THERE HAS TO BE SOMETHING WRONG WITH THIS SYSTEM.

Jan 26, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

EVERY 20,000 MILES WE HAVE TO PUT BRAKES ON FRONT. THE BRAKE PADS ARE TOTALLY GONE BY 20,000. WE ARE REPLACING WTIH THE BEST PADS AVAIABLE. THIS STILL DOES NOT HELP. WE HAVE REPLACE THE BRAKES AT 21,000MILES AND AT 40,000MILES. THERE HAS TO BE SOMETHING WRONG WITH THIS SYSTEM.

Jan 26, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

EVERY 20,000 MILES WE HAVE TO PUT BRAKES ON FRONT. THE BRAKE PADS ARE TOTALLY GONE BY 20,000. WE ARE REPLACING WTIH THE BEST PADS AVAIABLE. THIS STILL DOES NOT HELP. WE HAVE REPLACE THE BRAKES AT 21,000MILES AND AT 40,000MILES. THERE HAS TO BE SOMETHING WRONG WITH THIS SYSTEM.

Jan 24, 2000 Structure

WIND IS COMING THROUGH DRAIN HOLDS INTO THE INSIDE OF VEHICLE BECAUSE THERE ARE NO VENT HOLES IN THE VEHICLE WHICH IS CAUSING EXHAUST TO GET INSIDE OF VEHICLE. DEALER CLAIMS IT'S A NORMAL CHARACTERISTIC OF VEHICLE. *AK *ML

Jan 24, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES FOR NORMAL STOPPING PROCEDURES VEHICLE WILL PULL EITHER TO LEFT OR RIGHT, CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. DEALER HAS ATTEMPTED TO FIX IT 6 TIMES, BUT CANNOT SOLVE THE DEFECT. *AK

Jan 24, 2000 Structure

WIND IS COMING THROUGH DRAIN HOLDS INTO THE INSIDE OF VEHICLE BECAUSE THERE ARE NO VENT HOLES IN THE VEHICLE WHICH IS CAUSING EXHAUST TO GET INSIDE OF VEHICLE. DEALER CLAIMS IT'S A NORMAL CHARACTERISTIC OF VEHICLE. *AK *ML

Jan 24, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES FOR NORMAL STOPPING PROCEDURES VEHICLE WILL PULL EITHER TO LEFT OR RIGHT, CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. DEALER HAS ATTEMPTED TO FIX IT 6 TIMES, BUT CANNOT SOLVE THE DEFECT. *AK

Jan 20, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

ENGINE DOES NOT RETURN TO IDLE WHEN LETTING OFF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK *ML

Jan 20, 2000 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL PUMP FAILURE; THREE FUEL PUMPS WERE REPLACED BY DEALER. REPAIRS WERE DONE UNDER WARRANTY. *AK *ML

Jan 20, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

ENGINE DOES NOT RETURN TO IDLE WHEN LETTING OFF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK *ML

Jan 20, 2000 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL PUMP FAILURE; THREE FUEL PUMPS WERE REPLACED BY DEALER. REPAIRS WERE DONE UNDER WARRANTY. *AK *ML

Jan 17, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FAILURE OF MANUFACTURER TO FIX REOCCURING PROBLEM WITH BRAKING AND ALIGNMENT OF VEHICLE. *AK

Jan 17, 2000 Suspension

FAILURE OF MANUFACTURER TO FIX REOCCURING PROBLEM WITH BRAKING AND ALIGNMENT OF VEHICLE. *AK

Jan 17, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FAILURE OF MANUFACTURER TO FIX REOCCURING PROBLEM WITH BRAKING AND ALIGNMENT OF VEHICLE. *AK

Jan 17, 2000 Suspension

FAILURE OF MANUFACTURER TO FIX REOCCURING PROBLEM WITH BRAKING AND ALIGNMENT OF VEHICLE. *AK

Jan 14, 2000 Latches/locks/linkages

WHEN OPENING THE DOOR THE LATCH LOCKS SO THAT THE DOOR CANNOT BE SHUT. OWNER HAS TO TAKE A SCREW DRIVER TO FLIP THE LATCH DOWN IN ORDER TO CLOSE THE DOOR. DEALER HAS SEEN VEHICLE. *AK

Jan 14, 2000 Latches/locks/linkages

WHEN OPENING THE DOOR THE LATCH LOCKS SO THAT THE DOOR CANNOT BE SHUT. OWNER HAS TO TAKE A SCREW DRIVER TO FLIP THE LATCH DOWN IN ORDER TO CLOSE THE DOOR. DEALER HAS SEEN VEHICLE. *AK

Jan 11, 2000 Electrical System

FUSE SHORTED OUT. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Jan 11, 2000 Electrical System

FUSE SHORTED OUT. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Jan 10, 2000 Structure

THREE DAYS AFTER PURCHASING VEHICLE, AND AFTER USING THE LIGHTER, POWER LOCKS STOPPED WORKING. REAR HATCH WOULD NOT OPEN NOR WOULD THE LIGHTER WORK. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED AND THE PROBLEM WAS FIXED. IT WAS SUPPOSEDLY A SHORT IN THE WIRING. APPROXIMATELY 1 MONTH LATER THE SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED AF...

Jan 10, 2000 Electrical System

THREE DAYS AFTER PURCHASING VEHICLE, AND AFTER USING THE LIGHTER, POWER LOCKS STOPPED WORKING. REAR HATCH WOULD NOT OPEN NOR WOULD THE LIGHTER WORK. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED AND THE PROBLEM WAS FIXED. IT WAS SUPPOSEDLY A SHORT IN THE WIRING. APPROXIMATELY 1 MONTH LATER THE SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED AF...

Jan 10, 2000 Latches/locks/linkages

THREE DAYS AFTER PURCHASING VEHICLE, AND AFTER USING THE LIGHTER, POWER LOCKS STOPPED WORKING. REAR HATCH WOULD NOT OPEN NOR WOULD THE LIGHTER WORK. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED AND THE PROBLEM WAS FIXED. IT WAS SUPPOSEDLY A SHORT IN THE WIRING. APPROXIMATELY 1 MONTH LATER THE SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED AF...

Jan 10, 2000 Equipment

THREE DAYS AFTER PURCHASING VEHICLE, AND AFTER USING THE LIGHTER, POWER LOCKS STOPPED WORKING. REAR HATCH WOULD NOT OPEN NOR WOULD THE LIGHTER WORK. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED AND THE PROBLEM WAS FIXED. IT WAS SUPPOSEDLY A SHORT IN THE WIRING. APPROXIMATELY 1 MONTH LATER THE SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED AF...

Jan 10, 2000 Exterior Lighting

ON THREE OCCASIONS, CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP DUE TO HEADLIGHTS FLICKERING INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. ON ONE OCCASION THEY FOUND A BRACKET THAT WAS BROKEN AND REPLACED THE DRIVER'S SIDE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY, BUT THE PROBLEM STILL EXIST. HOWEVER, OCCASIONALLY THE DASHLIGHTS, DOMELIGHT, AND ...

Jan 10, 2000 Electrical System

ON THREE OCCASIONS, CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP DUE TO HEADLIGHTS FLICKERING INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. ON ONE OCCASION THEY FOUND A BRACKET THAT WAS BROKEN AND REPLACED THE DRIVER'S SIDE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY, BUT THE PROBLEM STILL EXIST. HOWEVER, OCCASIONALLY THE DASHLIGHTS, DOMELIGHT, AND ...

Jan 10, 2000 Structure

THREE DAYS AFTER PURCHASING VEHICLE, AND AFTER USING THE LIGHTER, POWER LOCKS STOPPED WORKING. REAR HATCH WOULD NOT OPEN NOR WOULD THE LIGHTER WORK. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED AND THE PROBLEM WAS FIXED. IT WAS SUPPOSEDLY A SHORT IN THE WIRING. APPROXIMATELY 1 MONTH LATER THE SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED AF...

Jan 10, 2000 Electrical System

THREE DAYS AFTER PURCHASING VEHICLE, AND AFTER USING THE LIGHTER, POWER LOCKS STOPPED WORKING. REAR HATCH WOULD NOT OPEN NOR WOULD THE LIGHTER WORK. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED AND THE PROBLEM WAS FIXED. IT WAS SUPPOSEDLY A SHORT IN THE WIRING. APPROXIMATELY 1 MONTH LATER THE SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED AF...

Jan 10, 2000 Latches/locks/linkages

THREE DAYS AFTER PURCHASING VEHICLE, AND AFTER USING THE LIGHTER, POWER LOCKS STOPPED WORKING. REAR HATCH WOULD NOT OPEN NOR WOULD THE LIGHTER WORK. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED AND THE PROBLEM WAS FIXED. IT WAS SUPPOSEDLY A SHORT IN THE WIRING. APPROXIMATELY 1 MONTH LATER THE SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED AF...

Jan 10, 2000 Equipment

THREE DAYS AFTER PURCHASING VEHICLE, AND AFTER USING THE LIGHTER, POWER LOCKS STOPPED WORKING. REAR HATCH WOULD NOT OPEN NOR WOULD THE LIGHTER WORK. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED AND THE PROBLEM WAS FIXED. IT WAS SUPPOSEDLY A SHORT IN THE WIRING. APPROXIMATELY 1 MONTH LATER THE SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED AF...

Jan 10, 2000 Exterior Lighting

ON THREE OCCASIONS, CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP DUE TO HEADLIGHTS FLICKERING INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. ON ONE OCCASION THEY FOUND A BRACKET THAT WAS BROKEN AND REPLACED THE DRIVER'S SIDE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY, BUT THE PROBLEM STILL EXIST. HOWEVER, OCCASIONALLY THE DASHLIGHTS, DOMELIGHT, AND ...

Jan 10, 2000 Electrical System

ON THREE OCCASIONS, CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP DUE TO HEADLIGHTS FLICKERING INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. ON ONE OCCASION THEY FOUND A BRACKET THAT WAS BROKEN AND REPLACED THE DRIVER'S SIDE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY, BUT THE PROBLEM STILL EXIST. HOWEVER, OCCASIONALLY THE DASHLIGHTS, DOMELIGHT, AND ...

Dec 13, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

STEERING IS ERRATIC.VEHICLE BOUNDS ABOUT AS IT TRAVELS THE HIGHWAY.DRIVER MUST FIGHT THE WHEEL AT ALL TIMES.VERY TIRING TO DRIVE.RETURNED TO DEALER TWICE WITH NO IMPROVEMENT.THIS IS THE WORST HANDLING MACHINE I HAVE EVER DRIVEN.I HAVE SEVERAL YEARS DRIVING 18 WHEELERS,AND SEVERAL AUTOS AS WELL AS T...

Dec 13, 1999 Steering

STEERING IS ERRATIC.VEHICLE BOUNDS ABOUT AS IT TRAVELS THE HIGHWAY.DRIVER MUST FIGHT THE WHEEL AT ALL TIMES.VERY TIRING TO DRIVE.RETURNED TO DEALER TWICE WITH NO IMPROVEMENT.THIS IS THE WORST HANDLING MACHINE I HAVE EVER DRIVEN.I HAVE SEVERAL YEARS DRIVING 18 WHEELERS,AND SEVERAL AUTOS AS WELL AS T...

Dec 13, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

STEERING IS ERRATIC.VEHICLE BOUNDS ABOUT AS IT TRAVELS THE HIGHWAY.DRIVER MUST FIGHT THE WHEEL AT ALL TIMES.VERY TIRING TO DRIVE.RETURNED TO DEALER TWICE WITH NO IMPROVEMENT.THIS IS THE WORST HANDLING MACHINE I HAVE EVER DRIVEN.I HAVE SEVERAL YEARS DRIVING 18 WHEELERS,AND SEVERAL AUTOS AS WELL AS T...

Dec 13, 1999 Steering

STEERING IS ERRATIC.VEHICLE BOUNDS ABOUT AS IT TRAVELS THE HIGHWAY.DRIVER MUST FIGHT THE WHEEL AT ALL TIMES.VERY TIRING TO DRIVE.RETURNED TO DEALER TWICE WITH NO IMPROVEMENT.THIS IS THE WORST HANDLING MACHINE I HAVE EVER DRIVEN.I HAVE SEVERAL YEARS DRIVING 18 WHEELERS,AND SEVERAL AUTOS AS WELL AS T...

Dec 6, 1999 Structure

VEHICLE HAS A CHRONIC WATER LEAK ON THE PASSENGER SIDE FOOTWELL AREA. EVERY TIME IT RAINS WATER ENTERS INTO PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. DEALER HAS HAD TWO CHANCES TO FIX PROBLEM. ON THE SECOND OCCASION THE VEHICLE WAS IN FOR A WEEK. THE VEHICLE STILL HAS NOT BEEN FIXED. THE DEALER IS NOT WILLING TO WORK...

Dec 6, 1999 Structure

VEHICLE HAS A CHRONIC WATER LEAK ON THE PASSENGER SIDE FOOTWELL AREA. EVERY TIME IT RAINS WATER ENTERS INTO PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. DEALER HAS HAD TWO CHANCES TO FIX PROBLEM. ON THE SECOND OCCASION THE VEHICLE WAS IN FOR A WEEK. THE VEHICLE STILL HAS NOT BEEN FIXED. THE DEALER IS NOT WILLING TO WORK...

Dec 3, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS APPLIED THERENWAS SOME RESISTANCE IN THE PEDAL. WHEN THE ANTI-SKID SYSTEM KICKS IN THE STOPPING DISTANCE WAS EXTENDED, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO CRASH. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Dec 3, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS APPLIED THERENWAS SOME RESISTANCE IN THE PEDAL. WHEN THE ANTI-SKID SYSTEM KICKS IN THE STOPPING DISTANCE WAS EXTENDED, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO CRASH. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Nov 30, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES AT HIGHWAY SPEED, THE FRONT BRAKES WILL CREATE A VIOLENT VIBRATION DUE TO DEFECTIVE ROTORS THAT CANNOT WITHSTAND HEAT GENERATED BY BRAKES, CAUSING ROTORS TO WARP. MANUFACTURER HAS ISSUED TSB. *AK *YC

Nov 30, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES AT HIGHWAY SPEED, THE FRONT BRAKES WILL CREATE A VIOLENT VIBRATION DUE TO DEFECTIVE ROTORS THAT CANNOT WITHSTAND HEAT GENERATED BY BRAKES, CAUSING ROTORS TO WARP. MANUFACTURER HAS ISSUED TSB. *AK *YC

Nov 30, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES AT HIGHWAY SPEED, THE FRONT BRAKES WILL CREATE A VIOLENT VIBRATION DUE TO DEFECTIVE ROTORS THAT CANNOT WITHSTAND HEAT GENERATED BY BRAKES, CAUSING ROTORS TO WARP. MANUFACTURER HAS ISSUED TSB. *AK *YC

Nov 30, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES AT HIGHWAY SPEED, THE FRONT BRAKES WILL CREATE A VIOLENT VIBRATION DUE TO DEFECTIVE ROTORS THAT CANNOT WITHSTAND HEAT GENERATED BY BRAKES, CAUSING ROTORS TO WARP. MANUFACTURER HAS ISSUED TSB. *AK *YC

Nov 17, 1999 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING BRAKE/ TAIL LIGHTS ARE INOPERATIVE DUE TO DEFECTIVE FUSES WHICH MAY RESULT IN A REAR END COLLISION. DEALER REPLACE FUSES ABOUT 2 DOZEN TIME. DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Nov 17, 1999 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING BRAKE/ TAIL LIGHTS ARE INOPERATIVE DUE TO DEFECTIVE FUSES WHICH MAY RESULT IN A REAR END COLLISION. DEALER REPLACE FUSES ABOUT 2 DOZEN TIME. DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Nov 10, 1999 Service Brakes, Air

FRONT BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES, EACH TIME ONE OF THE CALIPERS WAS REPORTED TO HAVE FROZEN OR STUCK, SO THAT ONLY ONE FRONT BRAKE WAS WORKING. THE REAR BRAKES WERE FIRST REPORTED TO HAVE A REARMAIN SEAL LEAK, BUT LATER FOUND TO NEVER WORK. THE TRANSMISSION FAILED AFTER ONLY 29000 MILES...

Nov 10, 1999 Power Train

FRONT BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES, EACH TIME ONE OF THE CALIPERS WAS REPORTED TO HAVE FROZEN OR STUCK, SO THAT ONLY ONE FRONT BRAKE WAS WORKING. THE REAR BRAKES WERE FIRST REPORTED TO HAVE A REARMAIN SEAL LEAK, BUT LATER FOUND TO NEVER WORK. THE TRANSMISSION FAILED AFTER ONLY 29000 MILES...

Nov 10, 1999 Service Brakes, Air

FRONT BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES, EACH TIME ONE OF THE CALIPERS WAS REPORTED TO HAVE FROZEN OR STUCK, SO THAT ONLY ONE FRONT BRAKE WAS WORKING. THE REAR BRAKES WERE FIRST REPORTED TO HAVE A REARMAIN SEAL LEAK, BUT LATER FOUND TO NEVER WORK. THE TRANSMISSION FAILED AFTER ONLY 29000 MILES...

Nov 10, 1999 Power Train

FRONT BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES, EACH TIME ONE OF THE CALIPERS WAS REPORTED TO HAVE FROZEN OR STUCK, SO THAT ONLY ONE FRONT BRAKE WAS WORKING. THE REAR BRAKES WERE FIRST REPORTED TO HAVE A REARMAIN SEAL LEAK, BUT LATER FOUND TO NEVER WORK. THE TRANSMISSION FAILED AFTER ONLY 29000 MILES...

Oct 29, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DRIVING IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD ON RAINY DAY, WENT TO APPLY THE BRAKES TO STOP AND THE FRONT BRAKES WERE SHAKING AND VIBRATING. CONTACTED DEALER, SAID THAT THIS WAS NORMAL. CONTACTED ANOTHER DEALER, AND THEY TOLD CONSUMER THAT THE FRONT BRAKES WERE WORN 90% DOWN. *AK *ML

Oct 29, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DRIVING IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD ON RAINY DAY, WENT TO APPLY THE BRAKES TO STOP AND THE FRONT BRAKES WERE SHAKING AND VIBRATING. CONTACTED DEALER, SAID THAT THIS WAS NORMAL. CONTACTED ANOTHER DEALER, AND THEY TOLD CONSUMER THAT THE FRONT BRAKES WERE WORN 90% DOWN. *AK *ML

Oct 29, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DRIVING IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD ON RAINY DAY, WENT TO APPLY THE BRAKES TO STOP AND THE FRONT BRAKES WERE SHAKING AND VIBRATING. CONTACTED DEALER, SAID THAT THIS WAS NORMAL. CONTACTED ANOTHER DEALER, AND THEY TOLD CONSUMER THAT THE FRONT BRAKES WERE WORN 90% DOWN. *AK *ML

Oct 29, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DRIVING IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD ON RAINY DAY, WENT TO APPLY THE BRAKES TO STOP AND THE FRONT BRAKES WERE SHAKING AND VIBRATING. CONTACTED DEALER, SAID THAT THIS WAS NORMAL. CONTACTED ANOTHER DEALER, AND THEY TOLD CONSUMER THAT THE FRONT BRAKES WERE WORN 90% DOWN. *AK *ML

Oct 19, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED VEHICLE WILL EITHER GO TO THE LEFT OR TO THE RIGHT. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE BRAKE ROTORS/PADS/HOSES AND CALIPERS TWICE. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Oct 19, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED VEHICLE WILL EITHER GO TO THE LEFT OR TO THE RIGHT. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE BRAKE ROTORS/PADS/HOSES AND CALIPERS TWICE. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Oct 19, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED VEHICLE WILL EITHER GO TO THE LEFT OR TO THE RIGHT. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE BRAKE ROTORS/PADS/HOSES AND CALIPERS TWICE. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Oct 19, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED VEHICLE WILL EITHER GO TO THE LEFT OR TO THE RIGHT. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE BRAKE ROTORS/PADS/HOSES AND CALIPERS TWICE. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Oct 19, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED VEHICLE WILL EITHER GO TO THE LEFT OR TO THE RIGHT. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE BRAKE ROTORS/PADS/HOSES AND CALIPERS TWICE. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Oct 19, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED VEHICLE WILL EITHER GO TO THE LEFT OR TO THE RIGHT. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE BRAKE ROTORS/PADS/HOSES AND CALIPERS TWICE. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Oct 13, 1999 Suspension

VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO DEALER NUMEROUS TIMES. VIBRATION/SHAKING NOTED, HOWEVER UNABLE TO IDENTIFY AND CORRECT. VEHICLE HAS HAD 3 SETS OF TIRES, L FRONT AND REAR AXELS REPLACED, BRAKE ROTORS TURNED 4 TIMES, AND 2 BATTERIES.

Oct 13, 1999 Tires

VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO DEALER NUMEROUS TIMES. VIBRATION/SHAKING NOTED, HOWEVER UNABLE TO IDENTIFY AND CORRECT. VEHICLE HAS HAD 3 SETS OF TIRES, L FRONT AND REAR AXELS REPLACED, BRAKE ROTORS TURNED 4 TIMES, AND 2 BATTERIES.

Oct 13, 1999 Service Brakes, Air

VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO DEALER NUMEROUS TIMES. VIBRATION/SHAKING NOTED, HOWEVER UNABLE TO IDENTIFY AND CORRECT. VEHICLE HAS HAD 3 SETS OF TIRES, L FRONT AND REAR AXELS REPLACED, BRAKE ROTORS TURNED 4 TIMES, AND 2 BATTERIES.

Oct 13, 1999 Suspension

VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO DEALER NUMEROUS TIMES. VIBRATION/SHAKING NOTED, HOWEVER UNABLE TO IDENTIFY AND CORRECT. VEHICLE HAS HAD 3 SETS OF TIRES, L FRONT AND REAR AXELS REPLACED, BRAKE ROTORS TURNED 4 TIMES, AND 2 BATTERIES.

Oct 13, 1999 Tires

VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO DEALER NUMEROUS TIMES. VIBRATION/SHAKING NOTED, HOWEVER UNABLE TO IDENTIFY AND CORRECT. VEHICLE HAS HAD 3 SETS OF TIRES, L FRONT AND REAR AXELS REPLACED, BRAKE ROTORS TURNED 4 TIMES, AND 2 BATTERIES.

Oct 13, 1999 Service Brakes, Air

VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO DEALER NUMEROUS TIMES. VIBRATION/SHAKING NOTED, HOWEVER UNABLE TO IDENTIFY AND CORRECT. VEHICLE HAS HAD 3 SETS OF TIRES, L FRONT AND REAR AXELS REPLACED, BRAKE ROTORS TURNED 4 TIMES, AND 2 BATTERIES.

Oct 5, 1999 Suspension

THE CAR HAS HAD A CHRONIC ALIGNMENT PROBLEM, CAUSING VEH. TO PULL RIGHT. IN THE 30,000 MILES THAT I HAVE OWNED THE CAR, I HAVE HAD THE ALIGNMENT DONE AT LEAST 6 OR 7 TIMES. IT IS DANGEROUS, AS WELL AS A NUISANCE TO REPEATEDLY DEAL WITH.

Oct 5, 1999 Suspension

THE CAR HAS HAD A CHRONIC ALIGNMENT PROBLEM, CAUSING VEH. TO PULL RIGHT. IN THE 30,000 MILES THAT I HAVE OWNED THE CAR, I HAVE HAD THE ALIGNMENT DONE AT LEAST 6 OR 7 TIMES. IT IS DANGEROUS, AS WELL AS A NUISANCE TO REPEATEDLY DEAL WITH.

Sep 30, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND APPLYING BRAKES, THE ABS SYSTEM IS WORKING INTERMITTENTLY AND THE WHEELS LOCK UP AT ANY SPEED. *AK

Sep 30, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND APPLYING BRAKES, THE ABS SYSTEM IS WORKING INTERMITTENTLY AND THE WHEELS LOCK UP AT ANY SPEED. *AK

Sep 29, 1999 Suspension

EQUIPPED WITH A TOW PACKAGE WHILE PULLING A TRAILER, THE REAR END GOES OUT AND THE GEARS LOCK UP. THEN VEHICLE STALLS UNEXPECTEDLY WHICH MAY RESULT IN A CRASH. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Sep 29, 1999 Power Train

EQUIPPED WITH A TOW PACKAGE WHILE PULLING A TRAILER, THE REAR END GOES OUT AND THE GEARS LOCK UP. THEN VEHICLE STALLS UNEXPECTEDLY WHICH MAY RESULT IN A CRASH. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Sep 29, 1999 Suspension

EQUIPPED WITH A TOW PACKAGE WHILE PULLING A TRAILER, THE REAR END GOES OUT AND THE GEARS LOCK UP. THEN VEHICLE STALLS UNEXPECTEDLY WHICH MAY RESULT IN A CRASH. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Sep 29, 1999 Power Train

EQUIPPED WITH A TOW PACKAGE WHILE PULLING A TRAILER, THE REAR END GOES OUT AND THE GEARS LOCK UP. THEN VEHICLE STALLS UNEXPECTEDLY WHICH MAY RESULT IN A CRASH. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Sep 24, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REAR BRAKE DRUMS WERE REPLACED BY ANDY LEWIS CHEVROLET , UNION CITY AT MILEAGE 8070. ON 9/24/1999 AGAIN THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS LEFT AND RIGHT HAD TO BE TURNED DUE TO STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION WHEN BRAKES APPLIED AT ANY SPEED AND MORE NOTICEABLE WHEN COMING TO STOP. BILL HEARD CHEVROLET IN UNION CITY...

Sep 24, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REAR BRAKE DRUMS WERE REPLACED BY ANDY LEWIS CHEVROLET , UNION CITY AT MILEAGE 8070. ON 9/24/1999 AGAIN THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS LEFT AND RIGHT HAD TO BE TURNED DUE TO STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION WHEN BRAKES APPLIED AT ANY SPEED AND MORE NOTICEABLE WHEN COMING TO STOP. BILL HEARD CHEVROLET IN UNION CITY...

Sep 23, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE IT SUDDENLY DIED OUT FOR NO REASON. LATER, VEHICLE COULD BE RESTARTED. THEN THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT WOULD COME ON & STAY ON. ENGINE WOULD START TO SURGE. VEHICLE WOULD STALL OUT AGAIN. WOULD NOT STAY STARTED. AFTER GIVING VEHICLE GAS, THE RPMS WOULD REV HIGH. TAKING VEHICLE TO...

Sep 23, 1999 Vehicle Speed Control

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE IT SUDDENLY DIED OUT FOR NO REASON. LATER, VEHICLE COULD BE RESTARTED. THEN THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT WOULD COME ON & STAY ON. ENGINE WOULD START TO SURGE. VEHICLE WOULD STALL OUT AGAIN. WOULD NOT STAY STARTED. AFTER GIVING VEHICLE GAS, THE RPMS WOULD REV HIGH. TAKING VEHICLE TO...

Sep 23, 1999 Unknown Or Other

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE IT SUDDENLY DIED OUT FOR NO REASON. LATER, VEHICLE COULD BE RESTARTED. THEN THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT WOULD COME ON & STAY ON. ENGINE WOULD START TO SURGE. VEHICLE WOULD STALL OUT AGAIN. WOULD NOT STAY STARTED. AFTER GIVING VEHICLE GAS, THE RPMS WOULD REV HIGH. TAKING VEHICLE TO...

Sep 23, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE IT SUDDENLY DIED OUT FOR NO REASON. LATER, VEHICLE COULD BE RESTARTED. THEN THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT WOULD COME ON & STAY ON. ENGINE WOULD START TO SURGE. VEHICLE WOULD STALL OUT AGAIN. WOULD NOT STAY STARTED. AFTER GIVING VEHICLE GAS, THE RPMS WOULD REV HIGH. TAKING VEHICLE TO...

Sep 23, 1999 Vehicle Speed Control

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE IT SUDDENLY DIED OUT FOR NO REASON. LATER, VEHICLE COULD BE RESTARTED. THEN THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT WOULD COME ON & STAY ON. ENGINE WOULD START TO SURGE. VEHICLE WOULD STALL OUT AGAIN. WOULD NOT STAY STARTED. AFTER GIVING VEHICLE GAS, THE RPMS WOULD REV HIGH. TAKING VEHICLE TO...

Sep 23, 1999 Unknown Or Other

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE IT SUDDENLY DIED OUT FOR NO REASON. LATER, VEHICLE COULD BE RESTARTED. THEN THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT WOULD COME ON & STAY ON. ENGINE WOULD START TO SURGE. VEHICLE WOULD STALL OUT AGAIN. WOULD NOT STAY STARTED. AFTER GIVING VEHICLE GAS, THE RPMS WOULD REV HIGH. TAKING VEHICLE TO...

Aug 31, 1999 Suspension

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND COMING TO A STOP THERE IS A LOUD KNOCKING AND POPPING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT LEFT WHEEL. *AK

Aug 31, 1999 Suspension

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND COMING TO A STOP THERE IS A LOUD KNOCKING AND POPPING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT LEFT WHEEL. *AK

Aug 28, 1999 Steering

VEHICLE HAS HAD SEVERAL MAJOR COMPONENT FAILURES SINCE TIME OF PURCHASE, THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILED WHEREAS IT LEFT US STRANDED TWICE WITH A NO START CONDITION, THEN THE BRAKES STARTED TO EXCESSIVELY SQUEEK AND PULL, THEN THE BRAKE WORE OUT PREMATURELY, THEN THE VEHICLE STARTED TO PULL TO THE RIGH...

Aug 28, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE HAS HAD SEVERAL MAJOR COMPONENT FAILURES SINCE TIME OF PURCHASE, THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILED WHEREAS IT LEFT US STRANDED TWICE WITH A NO START CONDITION, THEN THE BRAKES STARTED TO EXCESSIVELY SQUEEK AND PULL, THEN THE BRAKE WORE OUT PREMATURELY, THEN THE VEHICLE STARTED TO PULL TO THE RIGH...

Aug 28, 1999 Electrical System

VEHICLE HAS HAD SEVERAL MAJOR COMPONENT FAILURES SINCE TIME OF PURCHASE, THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILED WHEREAS IT LEFT US STRANDED TWICE WITH A NO START CONDITION, THEN THE BRAKES STARTED TO EXCESSIVELY SQUEEK AND PULL, THEN THE BRAKE WORE OUT PREMATURELY, THEN THE VEHICLE STARTED TO PULL TO THE RIGH...

Aug 28, 1999 Equipment

VEHICLE HAS HAD SEVERAL MAJOR COMPONENT FAILURES SINCE TIME OF PURCHASE, THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILED WHEREAS IT LEFT US STRANDED TWICE WITH A NO START CONDITION, THEN THE BRAKES STARTED TO EXCESSIVELY SQUEEK AND PULL, THEN THE BRAKE WORE OUT PREMATURELY, THEN THE VEHICLE STARTED TO PULL TO THE RIGH...

Aug 28, 1999 Steering

VEHICLE HAS HAD SEVERAL MAJOR COMPONENT FAILURES SINCE TIME OF PURCHASE, THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILED WHEREAS IT LEFT US STRANDED TWICE WITH A NO START CONDITION, THEN THE BRAKES STARTED TO EXCESSIVELY SQUEEK AND PULL, THEN THE BRAKE WORE OUT PREMATURELY, THEN THE VEHICLE STARTED TO PULL TO THE RIGH...

Aug 28, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE HAS HAD SEVERAL MAJOR COMPONENT FAILURES SINCE TIME OF PURCHASE, THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILED WHEREAS IT LEFT US STRANDED TWICE WITH A NO START CONDITION, THEN THE BRAKES STARTED TO EXCESSIVELY SQUEEK AND PULL, THEN THE BRAKE WORE OUT PREMATURELY, THEN THE VEHICLE STARTED TO PULL TO THE RIGH...

Aug 28, 1999 Electrical System

VEHICLE HAS HAD SEVERAL MAJOR COMPONENT FAILURES SINCE TIME OF PURCHASE, THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILED WHEREAS IT LEFT US STRANDED TWICE WITH A NO START CONDITION, THEN THE BRAKES STARTED TO EXCESSIVELY SQUEEK AND PULL, THEN THE BRAKE WORE OUT PREMATURELY, THEN THE VEHICLE STARTED TO PULL TO THE RIGH...

Aug 28, 1999 Equipment

VEHICLE HAS HAD SEVERAL MAJOR COMPONENT FAILURES SINCE TIME OF PURCHASE, THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILED WHEREAS IT LEFT US STRANDED TWICE WITH A NO START CONDITION, THEN THE BRAKES STARTED TO EXCESSIVELY SQUEEK AND PULL, THEN THE BRAKE WORE OUT PREMATURELY, THEN THE VEHICLE STARTED TO PULL TO THE RIGH...

Aug 26, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ANTI LOCK BRAKES DO NOT ADEQUATELY STOP VEHICLE, EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES. MJS

Aug 26, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ANTI LOCK BRAKES DO NOT ADEQUATELY STOP VEHICLE, EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES. MJS

Aug 23, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS BRAKE SYSTEM DOES NOT STOP VEHICLE ADEQUATELY, EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES. MJS

Aug 23, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS BRAKE SYSTEM DOES NOT STOP VEHICLE ADEQUATELY, EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES. MJS

Aug 19, 1999 Wheels Crash

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT A SPEED OF 20 MPH A LOUD BANG OCCURRED. A WHEEL CAME . ALSO, BRAKES DID NOT WORK, RESULTING IN A CRASH. *AK

Aug 19, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT A SPEED OF 20 MPH A LOUD BANG OCCURRED. A WHEEL CAME . ALSO, BRAKES DID NOT WORK, RESULTING IN A CRASH. *AK

Aug 19, 1999 Wheels Crash

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT A SPEED OF 20 MPH A LOUD BANG OCCURRED. A WHEEL CAME . ALSO, BRAKES DID NOT WORK, RESULTING IN A CRASH. *AK

Aug 19, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT A SPEED OF 20 MPH A LOUD BANG OCCURRED. A WHEEL CAME . ALSO, BRAKES DID NOT WORK, RESULTING IN A CRASH. *AK

Aug 17, 1999 Power Train

DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY 30MPH TOWING A TRAILER. REAR DIFFERENTIAL WAS LEAKING OIL AND SMOKING FROM THE REAR END.THIS HAPPENED THREE TIMES IN ONE WEEK. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER AND MANUFACTURER. *AK

Aug 17, 1999 Power Train

DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY 30MPH TOWING A TRAILER. REAR DIFFERENTIAL WAS LEAKING OIL AND SMOKING FROM THE REAR END.THIS HAPPENED THREE TIMES IN ONE WEEK. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER AND MANUFACTURER. *AK

Aug 13, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AT 20MPH WENT TO APPLY BRAKES, AND VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT. IT HAPPENED AT LOWER SPEED. *AK

Aug 13, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AT 20MPH WENT TO APPLY BRAKES, AND VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT. IT HAPPENED AT LOWER SPEED. *AK

Jul 29, 1999 Service Brakes, Air

AT INTERSTATE SPEEDS VEHICLE PULLS HARD (!) TO LEFT. PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT OCCURING ONLY OCCASIONALLY. STEERING IS ERATIC, PARTICULARLY ON ROUGH OR UNEVEN SURFACES. PROBLEM IS CONSTANT. STEERING SENSOR REPLACED ONCE. VEHICLE PULLS TO RIGHT AT ALL SPEEDSALL THE TIME DEALER STATES THAT VEHICLE MEET...

Jul 29, 1999 Service Brakes, Air

AT INTERSTATE SPEEDS VEHICLE PULLS HARD (!) TO LEFT. PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT OCCURING ONLY OCCASIONALLY. STEERING IS ERATIC, PARTICULARLY ON ROUGH OR UNEVEN SURFACES. PROBLEM IS CONSTANT. STEERING SENSOR REPLACED ONCE. VEHICLE PULLS TO RIGHT AT ALL SPEEDSALL THE TIME DEALER STATES THAT VEHICLE MEET...

Jul 26, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE IS PULLING TO THE LEFT AND TO THE RIGHT. *AK

Jul 26, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE IS PULLING TO THE LEFT AND TO THE RIGHT. *AK

Jul 22, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH POWER DECREASED TO 30 MPH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. ALSO, THERE WAS A KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. *AK

Jul 22, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PUTTING THIS TOGETHER BEFORE WHEN THE COMPUTER PUNTED ME OUT! SO IF I REPEAT, I AM SORRY. SINCE THE START OF MY OWNERSHIP OF THE 1999 3/4 TON CHEVY SUBURBAN, I HAVE NOT BEEN HAPPY WITH THE BRAKING SYSTEM. WHEN I AM APPLYING THE BRAKES COMING OVER TRAIN TRACKS OR ROUGH ROAD...

Jul 22, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH POWER DECREASED TO 30 MPH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. ALSO, THERE WAS A KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. *AK

Jul 22, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PUTTING THIS TOGETHER BEFORE WHEN THE COMPUTER PUNTED ME OUT! SO IF I REPEAT, I AM SORRY. SINCE THE START OF MY OWNERSHIP OF THE 1999 3/4 TON CHEVY SUBURBAN, I HAVE NOT BEEN HAPPY WITH THE BRAKING SYSTEM. WHEN I AM APPLYING THE BRAKES COMING OVER TRAIN TRACKS OR ROUGH ROAD...

Jul 20, 1999 Steering

AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS STEERING WHEEL SLIGHTLY GIGGLES BACK AND FORTH. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE PITMAN ARM. DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE THREE TIMES, AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. *AK

Jul 20, 1999 Steering

AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS STEERING WHEEL SLIGHTLY GIGGLES BACK AND FORTH. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE PITMAN ARM. DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE THREE TIMES, AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. *AK

Jul 20, 1999 Steering

AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS STEERING WHEEL SLIGHTLY GIGGLES BACK AND FORTH. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE PITMAN ARM. DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE THREE TIMES, AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. *AK

Jul 20, 1999 Steering

AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS STEERING WHEEL SLIGHTLY GIGGLES BACK AND FORTH. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE PITMAN ARM. DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE THREE TIMES, AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. *AK

Jun 28, 1999 Power Train

REAR AXLE BURNED UP AND CAUSED VEHICLE TO STALL UNEXPECTEDLY WHILE DRIVING. THIS COULD HAVE CAUSED A CRASH. DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Jun 28, 1999 Power Train

REAR AXLE BURNED UP AND CAUSED VEHICLE TO STALL UNEXPECTEDLY WHILE DRIVING. THIS COULD HAVE CAUSED A CRASH. DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Jun 25, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AT ABOUT ANY MPH CONSUMER WOULD STEP ON BRAKES PEDAL TO STOP VEHICLE, AND VEHICLE WOULD PULL TO THE LEFT DUE TO FRONT WHEELS LOCKING UP. *AK

Jun 25, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AT ABOUT ANY MPH CONSUMER WOULD STEP ON BRAKES PEDAL TO STOP VEHICLE, AND VEHICLE WOULD PULL TO THE LEFT DUE TO FRONT WHEELS LOCKING UP. *AK

Jun 21, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE BRAKES PULLED TO LEFT WHILE STOPPING WHEN VEHICLE PURCHASED. I TOOK IT BACK TO DEALER AND THEY SAID TO WAIT FOR IT TO "SEAT" IN BECAUSE IT WAS A NEW VEHICLE. AT 2400 MILES I FELT THAT WAS MORE THAN ENOUGH TIME AND THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTED. THE DEALER LUBRICATED THE "SLIDE RAILS" AND RETURNED TH...

Jun 21, 1999 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING ON THE ROAD I WAS ATTEMPTING TO MERGE INTO HIGHWAY TRAFFIC WHEN THE TRANSMISSION WENT TO SHIFT GEARS (THIS IS AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION). THE TRUCK WENT TO DOWNSHIFT UPON ACCELERATING UP AND DROPPED OUT OF GEAR (GEAR SHIFT STILL IN DRIVE), THE RPMS WENT UP VERY HIGH, AS IF IN NEUTRAL. ...

Jun 21, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE BRAKES PULLED TO LEFT WHILE STOPPING WHEN VEHICLE PURCHASED. I TOOK IT BACK TO DEALER AND THEY SAID TO WAIT FOR IT TO "SEAT" IN BECAUSE IT WAS A NEW VEHICLE. AT 2400 MILES I FELT THAT WAS MORE THAN ENOUGH TIME AND THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTED. THE DEALER LUBRICATED THE "SLIDE RAILS" AND RETURNED TH...

Jun 21, 1999 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING ON THE ROAD I WAS ATTEMPTING TO MERGE INTO HIGHWAY TRAFFIC WHEN THE TRANSMISSION WENT TO SHIFT GEARS (THIS IS AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION). THE TRUCK WENT TO DOWNSHIFT UPON ACCELERATING UP AND DROPPED OUT OF GEAR (GEAR SHIFT STILL IN DRIVE), THE RPMS WENT UP VERY HIGH, AS IF IN NEUTRAL. ...

Jun 14, 1999 Wheels Crash Fire

WE WERE TRAVELING ON I10 WEST BOUND ON FAIRLY GOOD PAVEMENT AT 70MPH AND THE REAR DRIVERS SIDE WHEEL BROKE OFF. RESULTING IN A CRASH. WE HAD NO WORK DONE TO THE WHEELS SINCE THE CAR WAS DELIVERED FROM THE DEALER. WE HAD NO INDICTION THAT A PROBLEM EXISTED UNTIL THE FAILURE. TWO LUG S:BOLTS BROK...

Jun 14, 1999 Wheels Crash Fire

WE WERE TRAVELING ON I10 WEST BOUND ON FAIRLY GOOD PAVEMENT AT 70MPH AND THE REAR DRIVERS SIDE WHEEL BROKE OFF, RESULTING IN A CRASH. WE HAD NO WORK DONE TO THE WHEELS SINCE THE CAR WAS DELIVERED FROM THE DEALER. WE HAD NO INDICTION THAT A PROBLEM EXISTED UNTIL THE FAILURE. TWO LUG BOLTS BROKE AN...

Jun 14, 1999 Wheels Crash Fire

WE WERE TRAVELING ON I10 WEST BOUND ON FAIRLY GOOD PAVEMENT AT 70MPH AND THE REAR DRIVERS SIDE WHEEL BROKE OFF. RESULTING IN A CRASH. WE HAD NO WORK DONE TO THE WHEELS SINCE THE CAR WAS DELIVERED FROM THE DEALER. WE HAD NO INDICTION THAT A PROBLEM EXISTED UNTIL THE FAILURE. TWO LUG S:BOLTS BROK...

Jun 14, 1999 Wheels Crash Fire

WE WERE TRAVELING ON I10 WEST BOUND ON FAIRLY GOOD PAVEMENT AT 70MPH AND THE REAR DRIVERS SIDE WHEEL BROKE OFF, RESULTING IN A CRASH. WE HAD NO WORK DONE TO THE WHEELS SINCE THE CAR WAS DELIVERED FROM THE DEALER. WE HAD NO INDICTION THAT A PROBLEM EXISTED UNTIL THE FAILURE. TWO LUG BOLTS BROKE AN...

Jun 7, 1999 Seats

THE REAR SEAT WHICH PROVIDES ACCESS TO THE REAR MOST SEATING, FLIPS FORWARD AND SLIDES FORWARD, UPON RELEASE OF A LEVER. THIS COMPONENT FAILED DUE TO FAULTY DESIGN IN THE FIRST 10 MINUTES WE OWNED THE CAR. THE SEAT LATCH WOULD NOT RELEASE (THE METAL "L" SHAPED BAR - FELL OUT OF THE HOLE IN THE LEV...

Jun 7, 1999 Seats

THE REAR SEAT WHICH PROVIDES ACCESS TO THE REAR MOST SEATING, FLIPS FORWARD AND SLIDES FORWARD, UPON RELEASE OF A LEVER. THIS COMPONENT FAILED DUE TO FAULTY DESIGN IN THE FIRST 10 MINUTES WE OWNED THE CAR. THE SEAT LATCH WOULD NOT RELEASE (THE METAL "L" SHAPED BAR - FELL OUT OF THE HOLE IN THE LEV...

Jun 1, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

THERE IS A STRONG ODOR OF GAS FUMES IN VEHICLE. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED ABOUT THIS PROBLEM AND TIGHTENED GAS CAP. CONSUMER STILL SMELLING GAS FUMES. ON MAY 28TH, VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THIS WAS TO DUE TO A STRIPPED BATTERY CABLE. BATTERY AND BATTERY CABLE HAS BEEN REPLACED BY THE DEALERSHIP. *A...

Jun 1, 1999 Electrical System

THERE IS A STRONG ODOR OF GAS FUMES IN VEHICLE. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED ABOUT THIS PROBLEM AND TIGHTENED GAS CAP. CONSUMER STILL SMELLING GAS FUMES. ON MAY 28TH, VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THIS WAS TO DUE TO A STRIPPED BATTERY CABLE. BATTERY AND BATTERY CABLE HAS BEEN REPLACED BY THE DEALERSHIP. *A...

Jun 1, 1999 Electrical System

THERE IS A STRONG ODOR OF GAS FUMES IN VEHICLE. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED ABOUT THIS PROBLEM AND TIGHTENED GAS CAP. CONSUMER STILL SMELLING GAS FUMES. ON MAY 28TH, VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THIS WAS TO DUE TO A STRIPPED BATTERY CABLE. BATTERY AND BATTERY CABLE HAS BEEN REPLACED BY THE DEALERSHIP. *A...

Jun 1, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

THERE IS A STRONG ODOR OF GAS FUMES IN VEHICLE. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED ABOUT THIS PROBLEM AND TIGHTENED GAS CAP. CONSUMER STILL SMELLING GAS FUMES. ON MAY 28TH, VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THIS WAS TO DUE TO A STRIPPED BATTERY CABLE. BATTERY AND BATTERY CABLE HAS BEEN REPLACED BY THE DEALERSHIP. *A...

Jun 1, 1999 Electrical System

THERE IS A STRONG ODOR OF GAS FUMES IN VEHICLE. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED ABOUT THIS PROBLEM AND TIGHTENED GAS CAP. CONSUMER STILL SMELLING GAS FUMES. ON MAY 28TH, VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THIS WAS TO DUE TO A STRIPPED BATTERY CABLE. BATTERY AND BATTERY CABLE HAS BEEN REPLACED BY THE DEALERSHIP. *A...

Jun 1, 1999 Electrical System

THERE IS A STRONG ODOR OF GAS FUMES IN VEHICLE. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED ABOUT THIS PROBLEM AND TIGHTENED GAS CAP. CONSUMER STILL SMELLING GAS FUMES. ON MAY 28TH, VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THIS WAS TO DUE TO A STRIPPED BATTERY CABLE. BATTERY AND BATTERY CABLE HAS BEEN REPLACED BY THE DEALERSHIP. *A...

May 20, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES HAVE CONTINUALLY EXPERIENCED PULLING WHILE BRAKING ALMOST RESULTING IN VEHICLE COLLISION ON ONE INCIDENT, UNABLE TO RECTIFY. MJS (ATTORNEY FOR CONSUMER).

May 20, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES HAVE CONTINUALLY EXPERIENCED PULLING WHILE BRAKING ALMOST RESULTING IN VEHICLE COLLISION ON ONE INCIDENT, UNABLE TO RECTIFY. MJS (ATTORNEY FOR CONSUMER).

May 13, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

LOOSE FUEL LINE, CAUSING A FUEL LEAK, WHICH MAY CAUSE A FIRE IF THERE IS A SOURCE OF IGNITION. *AK

May 13, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

LOOSE FUEL LINE, CAUSING A FUEL LEAK, WHICH MAY CAUSE A FIRE IF THERE IS A SOURCE OF IGNITION. *AK

Apr 30, 1999 Exterior Lighting

HEADLIGHTS OPERATE ERRATICALLY. WHEN NEEDED THEY FLICKER ON AND OFF. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Apr 30, 1999 Exterior Lighting

HEADLIGHTS OPERATE ERRATICALLY. WHEN NEEDED THEY FLICKER ON AND OFF. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Apr 20, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I JUST HAD THE SAME EXACT 1999 SUBURBAN GO BACK UNDER THE LEMON LAW WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. VIN #[XXX]. THE PROBLEM STARTED RIGHT AWAY AND IT TOOK ME ALMOST 6 MONTHS TO GET RESULTS. I NEED TO KNOW WHAT COURSE OF ACTION I SHOULD TAKE NOW. *AK INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORM...

Apr 20, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I JUST HAD THE SAME EXACT 1999 SUBURBAN GO BACK UNDER THE LEMON LAW WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. VIN #[XXX]. THE PROBLEM STARTED RIGHT AWAY AND IT TOOK ME ALMOST 6 MONTHS TO GET RESULTS. I NEED TO KNOW WHAT COURSE OF ACTION I SHOULD TAKE NOW. *AK INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORM...

Apr 20, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I JUST HAD THE SAME EXACT 1999 SUBURBAN GO BACK UNDER THE LEMON LAW WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. VIN #[XXX]. THE PROBLEM STARTED RIGHT AWAY AND IT TOOK ME ALMOST 6 MONTHS TO GET RESULTS. I NEED TO KNOW WHAT COURSE OF ACTION I SHOULD TAKE NOW. *AK INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORM...

Apr 20, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I JUST HAD THE SAME EXACT 1999 SUBURBAN GO BACK UNDER THE LEMON LAW WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. VIN #[XXX]. THE PROBLEM STARTED RIGHT AWAY AND IT TOOK ME ALMOST 6 MONTHS TO GET RESULTS. I NEED TO KNOW WHAT COURSE OF ACTION I SHOULD TAKE NOW. *AK INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORM...

Apr 19, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING ACROSS COUNTRY ENGINE JUST SUDDENLY SHUT DOWN WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED, AND PROBLEM CANNOT BE DUPLICATED. *AK

Apr 19, 1999 Electrical System Fire

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING VEHICLE AND STOPPED, TURNED OFF ENGINE, AND SMOKE SMELLS BEGAN SHORTLY AFTER THEY OPENED THE HOOD AND FIRE WAS EVERY WHERE. AAA TOWED VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP. DEALERS SAID NOT TO TOUCH VEHICLE UNTIL SOMEONE FROM FROM MANUFACTURER WILL COME OUT TO LOOK----ALLEN GWYNN CHEVROLET-...

Apr 19, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING ACROSS COUNTRY ENGINE JUST SUDDENLY SHUT DOWN WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED, AND PROBLEM CANNOT BE DUPLICATED. *AK

Apr 19, 1999 Electrical System Fire

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING VEHICLE AND STOPPED, TURNED OFF ENGINE, AND SMOKE SMELLS BEGAN SHORTLY AFTER THEY OPENED THE HOOD AND FIRE WAS EVERY WHERE. AAA TOWED VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP. DEALERS SAID NOT TO TOUCH VEHICLE UNTIL SOMEONE FROM FROM MANUFACTURER WILL COME OUT TO LOOK----ALLEN GWYNN CHEVROLET-...

Apr 5, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WAS SLOWING DOWN TO APPROXIMATELY 20MPH & GETTING READY TO PARK HEARD THE BRAKE SENSOR WARNING SOUND. HAD NO BRAKES AFTER WARNING SYSTEM SOUNDED. THE BRAKES FAILED AT 12,000 MILES. BROUGHT VEHICLE IN 6/98. DEALERSHIP SAID BRAKES WERE NOT UNDER WARRANTY & WOULD NOT REPAIR THEM. *AK

Apr 5, 1999 Visibility

MY NEW SURBURBAN AND SEVERAL OF THOSE THAT I LOOKED AT HAVE WINDSHIELD VISUAL DISTORTIONS. EXAMPLE: VEHICLES LOOKS TALLER AND SKINNIER OR SHORTER AND WIDER THAN THEY ARE. IT HAS A NUMBER OF THESE OPTICAL RIPPLES. THE DISTORTION, LIKE A CARNIVAL HOUSE OF MIRRORS, MAKES ME DIZZY AND CONFUSES SPEE...

Apr 5, 1999 Visibility

MY NEW SURBURBAN AND SEVERAL OF THOSE THAT I LOOKED AT HAVE WINDSHIELD VISUAL DISTORTIONS. EXAMPLE: VEHICLES LOOKS TALLER AND SKINNIER OR SHORTER AND WIDER THAN THEY ARE. IT HAS A NUMBER OF THESE OPTICAL RIPPLES. THE DISTORTION, LIKE A CARNIVAL HOUSE OF MIRRORS, MAKES ME DIZZY AND CONFUSES SPEE...

Apr 5, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WAS SLOWING DOWN TO APPROXIMATELY 20MPH & GETTING READY TO PARK HEARD THE BRAKE SENSOR WARNING SOUND. HAD NO BRAKES AFTER WARNING SYSTEM SOUNDED. THE BRAKES FAILED AT 12,000 MILES. BROUGHT VEHICLE IN 6/98. DEALERSHIP SAID BRAKES WERE NOT UNDER WARRANTY & WOULD NOT REPAIR THEM. *AK

Apr 5, 1999 Visibility

MY NEW SURBURBAN AND SEVERAL OF THOSE THAT I LOOKED AT HAVE WINDSHIELD VISUAL DISTORTIONS. EXAMPLE: VEHICLES LOOKS TALLER AND SKINNIER OR SHORTER AND WIDER THAN THEY ARE. IT HAS A NUMBER OF THESE OPTICAL RIPPLES. THE DISTORTION, LIKE A CARNIVAL HOUSE OF MIRRORS, MAKES ME DIZZY AND CONFUSES SPEE...

Apr 5, 1999 Visibility

MY NEW SURBURBAN AND SEVERAL OF THOSE THAT I LOOKED AT HAVE WINDSHIELD VISUAL DISTORTIONS. EXAMPLE: VEHICLES LOOKS TALLER AND SKINNIER OR SHORTER AND WIDER THAN THEY ARE. IT HAS A NUMBER OF THESE OPTICAL RIPPLES. THE DISTORTION, LIKE A CARNIVAL HOUSE OF MIRRORS, MAKES ME DIZZY AND CONFUSES SPEE...

Apr 1, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE BRAKES ARE SQUEALING VERY LOUDLY, INDICTATING THE ROTORS ARE GETTING HOT.MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED AT APPROXMATLEY 5806 MILES BECAUSE BRAKE FLUID WAS LEAKING. THEN FRONT BRAKES WERE REPLACED AT 9000. ALSO NEED TO BE REPLACED AGAIN AT AT ABOUT 13,000. DEALER CLAIMS THE VEHICLE IS TOO HEAVY ...

Apr 1, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE BRAKES ARE SQUEALING VERY LOUDLY, INDICTATING THE ROTORS ARE GETTING HOT.MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED AT APPROXMATLEY 5806 MILES BECAUSE BRAKE FLUID WAS LEAKING. THEN FRONT BRAKES WERE REPLACED AT 9000. ALSO NEED TO BE REPLACED AGAIN AT AT ABOUT 13,000. DEALER CLAIMS THE VEHICLE IS TOO HEAVY ...

Apr 1, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE BRAKES ARE SQUEALING VERY LOUDLY, INDICTATING THE ROTORS ARE GETTING HOT.MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED AT APPROXMATLEY 5806 MILES BECAUSE BRAKE FLUID WAS LEAKING. THEN FRONT BRAKES WERE REPLACED AT 9000. ALSO NEED TO BE REPLACED AGAIN AT AT ABOUT 13,000. DEALER CLAIMS THE VEHICLE IS TOO HEAVY ...

Apr 1, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE BRAKES ARE SQUEALING VERY LOUDLY, INDICTATING THE ROTORS ARE GETTING HOT.MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED AT APPROXMATLEY 5806 MILES BECAUSE BRAKE FLUID WAS LEAKING. THEN FRONT BRAKES WERE REPLACED AT 9000. ALSO NEED TO BE REPLACED AGAIN AT AT ABOUT 13,000. DEALER CLAIMS THE VEHICLE IS TOO HEAVY ...

Mar 23, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS MALFUNCTIONS, ESPECIALLY IN WET CONDITIONS, BRAKES PERFORM IN A VERY IRREGULAR MANNER, THEY ARE NOT PREDICTABLE OR OFFER RELIABLE PERFORMANCE THROUGHOUT USE. BRAKES PULL HARD RIGHT, EVEN AFTER SEVERAL TIME TO FIX. I HAVE REPORTED ABS PROBLEMS, AND TOOK 4 ATTEMPTS BEFORE DEALER TRIED TO REPAIR B...

Mar 23, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS MALFUNCTIONS, ESPECIALLY IN WET CONDITIONS, BRAKES PERFORM IN A VERY IRREGULAR MANNER, THEY ARE NOT PREDICTABLE OR OFFER RELIABLE PERFORMANCE THROUGHOUT USE. BRAKES PULL HARD RIGHT, EVEN AFTER SEVERAL TIME TO FIX. I HAVE REPORTED ABS PROBLEMS, AND TOOK 4 ATTEMPTS BEFORE DEALER TRIED TO REPAIR B...

Mar 23, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS MALFUNCTIONS, ESPECIALLY IN WET CONDITIONS, BRAKES PERFORM IN A VERY IRREGULAR MANNER, THEY ARE NOT PREDICTABLE OR OFFER RELIABLE PERFORMANCE THROUGHOUT USE. BRAKES PULL HARD RIGHT, EVEN AFTER SEVERAL TIME TO FIX. I HAVE REPORTED ABS PROBLEMS, AND TOOK 4 ATTEMPTS BEFORE DEALER TRIED TO REPAIR B...

Mar 23, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS MALFUNCTIONS, ESPECIALLY IN WET CONDITIONS, BRAKES PERFORM IN A VERY IRREGULAR MANNER, THEY ARE NOT PREDICTABLE OR OFFER RELIABLE PERFORMANCE THROUGHOUT USE. BRAKES PULL HARD RIGHT, EVEN AFTER SEVERAL TIME TO FIX. I HAVE REPORTED ABS PROBLEMS, AND TOOK 4 ATTEMPTS BEFORE DEALER TRIED TO REPAIR B...

Mar 11, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE PULLS TO RIGHT WHEN BRAKING, NO FIX AFTER 5 ATTEMPTS WITH DEALER AND BRAKING SPECIALIST

Mar 11, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE PULLS TO RIGHT WHEN BRAKING, NO FIX AFTER 5 ATTEMPTS WITH DEALER AND BRAKING SPECIALIST

Mar 1, 1999 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

ENGINE ACCELARATES AT ANY GIVEN TIME, EXCESSIVE RPMS , CAUSING ACCIDENTIN PARKING GARAGE. IN DEALERSHIP THREE TIMES FOR HIGH ACCELERATION , STILL WITH NO REAL ANSWER AS TO WHAT THE PROBLEM IS

Mar 1, 1999 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

ENGINE ACCELARATES AT ANY GIVEN TIME, EXCESSIVE RPMS , CAUSING ACCIDENTIN PARKING GARAGE. IN DEALERSHIP THREE TIMES FOR HIGH ACCELERATION , STILL WITH NO REAL ANSWER AS TO WHAT THE PROBLEM IS

Feb 19, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE AT ANY SPEED AND APPLYING BRAKES, VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT. ALSO, BRAKES ARE SMOKING. *AK

Feb 19, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE AT ANY SPEED AND APPLYING BRAKES, VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT. ALSO, BRAKES ARE SMOKING. *AK

Jan 19, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKES MALFUNCTIONED CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SWERVE RIGHT, BRAKE PEDAL VIBRATED INDICATING THAT THE ANTI LOCK FEATURE ACTIVATED, VEHICLE SWERVED APPROXIMATELY TWO FEET TO THE RIGHT, BRAKES HAVE WORKED PRIOR AND AFTER THIS ONE OCCASION CORRECTLY, CONSUMER STATES HE HAS TWO 1999 SUBURBANS AND ON...

Jan 19, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKES MALFUNCTIONED CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SWERVE RIGHT, BRAKE PEDAL VIBRATED INDICATING THAT THE ANTI LOCK FEATURE ACTIVATED, VEHICLE SWERVED APPROXIMATELY TWO FEET TO THE RIGHT, BRAKES HAVE WORKED PRIOR AND AFTER THIS ONE OCCASION CORRECTLY, CONSUMER STATES HE HAS TWO 1999 SUBURBANS AND ON...

Jan 19, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKES MALFUNCTIONED CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SWERVE RIGHT, BRAKE PEDAL VIBRATED INDICATING THAT THE ANTI LOCK FEATURE ACTIVATED, VEHICLE SWERVED APPROXIMATELY TWO FEET TO THE RIGHT, BRAKES HAVE WORKED PRIOR AND AFTER THIS ONE OCCASION CORRECTLY, CONSUMER STATES HE HAS TWO 1999 SUBURBANS AND ON...

Jan 19, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKES MALFUNCTIONED CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SWERVE RIGHT, BRAKE PEDAL VIBRATED INDICATING THAT THE ANTI LOCK FEATURE ACTIVATED, VEHICLE SWERVED APPROXIMATELY TWO FEET TO THE RIGHT, BRAKES HAVE WORKED PRIOR AND AFTER THIS ONE OCCASION CORRECTLY, CONSUMER STATES HE HAS TWO 1999 SUBURBANS AND ON...

Dec 2, 1998 Latches/locks/linkages

TO TRIGGER THE LOCKING MECHENISIM ON THE DRIVER'S DOOR CONSUMER HAS TO STICK FINGER IN THE LOCK LATCH BEFORE ENTERING OR EXITING THE VEHICLE. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Dec 2, 1998 Latches/locks/linkages

TO TRIGGER THE LOCKING MECHENISIM ON THE DRIVER'S DOOR CONSUMER HAS TO STICK FINGER IN THE LOCK LATCH BEFORE ENTERING OR EXITING THE VEHICLE. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Nov 18, 1998 Air Bags Crash

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 30-35 MPH AND ACCIDENTLY REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, CAUSING NECK INJURY/SHOULDER INJURY AND BACK INJURY. *AK

Nov 18, 1998 Air Bags Crash

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 30-35 MPH AND ACCIDENTLY REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, CAUSING NECK INJURY/SHOULDER INJURY AND BACK INJURY. *AK

Oct 28, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH DOWN THE INTERSTATE THE VEHICLE JUST DIES WITHOUT ANY WARNING. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Oct 28, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH DOWN THE INTERSTATE THE VEHICLE JUST DIES WITHOUT ANY WARNING. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Jul 24, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES, ONCE WARM, PULL RADICALLY TO THE LEFT SENDING VEHICLE INTO THE ON-COMING LANES OF TRAFFIC.

Jul 24, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES, ONCE WARM, PULL RADICALLY TO THE LEFT SENDING VEHICLE INTO THE ON-COMING LANES OF TRAFFIC.

Jul 2, 1998 Tires

THE STANDARD SPECIFIED TIRES FOR THIS VEHICLE ARE INCOMPATIBLE FOR ITS WEIGHT.

Jul 2, 1998 Tires

THE STANDARD SPECIFIED TIRES FOR THIS VEHICLE ARE INCOMPATIBLE FOR ITS WEIGHT.