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Mar 29, 2011 Engine And Engine Cooling 1,408,292 mi

STARTED OVER HEATING REALLY BAD NO COOLANT LEAK,NO WATER IN OIL, VERY SMALL LOSE OF WATER. SEVERAL DIFFERENT NOISES NOT NORMAL. BEFORE I KNEW WHAT WAS HAPPENING MY TRUCK MADE A LOUD BANG AND TRUCK DIED HARD. WOULDN'T RESTART. GOT IT HOME AND PULLED ENGINE OUT AND FOUND BIG HOLES ON BOTH SIDES OF OIL...

Mar 29, 2011 Engine And Engine Cooling 1,408,292 mi

STARTED OVER HEATING REALLY BAD NO COOLANT LEAK,NO WATER IN OIL, VERY SMALL LOSE OF WATER. SEVERAL DIFFERENT NOISES NOT NORMAL. BEFORE I KNEW WHAT WAS HAPPENING MY TRUCK MADE A LOUD BANG AND TRUCK DIED HARD. WOULDN'T RESTART. GOT IT HOME AND PULLED ENGINE OUT AND FOUND BIG HOLES ON BOTH SIDES OF OIL...

Jun 30, 2008 Steering 130,000 mi

ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS I EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. IT WAS NOT SPEED RELATED - IT HAPPENED FROM LOW TO HIGH SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE WOULD SUDDENLY JERK TO ONE SIDE. NO INSTANCE LASTED LONGER THAN ONE SECOND. MY MECHANIC DIAGNOSED THE PROBLEM AS A FAULTY EVO SENSOR. NO SENSORS ARE AVAILAB...

Jun 30, 2008 Steering 130,000 mi

ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS I EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. IT WAS NOT SPEED RELATED - IT HAPPENED FROM LOW TO HIGH SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE WOULD SUDDENLY JERK TO ONE SIDE. NO INSTANCE LASTED LONGER THAN ONE SECOND. MY MECHANIC DIAGNOSED THE PROBLEM AS A FAULTY EVO SENSOR. NO SENSORS ARE AVAILAB...

Oct 15, 2006 Visibility 127,390 mi

I AM THE NEW OWNER OF A 1998 CHEVY K1500 Z71. MY GIRLFRIEND AND I WERE GOING TO A FOOTBALL GAME AND SHE TRIED TO CLEAN THE WINDSHIELD AND THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD NOT WORK. TWO DAYS LATER I WAS COMING HOME WHEN A RAIN STORM STARTED I TURNED ON THE WIPERS AND THEY DID NOT WORK. AFTER GETTING OU...

Oct 15, 2006 Visibility 127,390 mi

I AM THE NEW OWNER OF A 1998 CHEVY K1500 Z71. MY GIRLFRIEND AND I WERE GOING TO A FOOTBALL GAME AND SHE TRIED TO CLEAN THE WINDSHIELD AND THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD NOT WORK. TWO DAYS LATER I WAS COMING HOME WHEN A RAIN STORM STARTED I TURNED ON THE WIPERS AND THEY DID NOT WORK. AFTER GETTING OU...

Aug 26, 2006 Tires

THE FRONT END OF MY TRUCK BEGAN SHAKING AT 50 MPH. TIRES WERE CHECKED BY THE DEALER AND NOTHING WRONG WAS FOUND. TIRE PRESSURE WAS 32 PSI. ABOUT TWO WEEKS LATER THE RIGHT REAR TIRE EXPLODED AT 67 MPH ON THE INTERSTATE CAUSING ME TO SWERVE ACROSS TWO LANES. THE TIRE TREAD CAME COMPLETELY OFF OF THE T...

Aug 26, 2006 Tires

THE FRONT END OF MY TRUCK BEGAN SHAKING AT 50 MPH. TIRES WERE CHECKED BY THE DEALER AND NOTHING WRONG WAS FOUND. TIRE PRESSURE WAS 32 PSI. ABOUT TWO WEEKS LATER THE RIGHT REAR TIRE EXPLODED AT 67 MPH ON THE INTERSTATE CAUSING ME TO SWERVE ACROSS TWO LANES. THE TIRE TREAD CAME COMPLETELY OFF OF THE T...

Aug 31, 2004 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING ON A HEAVY RAINING DAY WINDSHIELD WIPERS BECOME INOPERABLE AND RESULTED IN POOR VISIBILITY. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED, AND INDICATED THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT RECALLED DUE TO VIN. *AK

Aug 31, 2004 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING ON A HEAVY RAINING DAY WINDSHIELD WIPERS BECOME INOPERABLE AND RESULTED IN POOR VISIBILITY. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED, AND INDICATED THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT RECALLED DUE TO VIN. *AK

Jan 13, 2004 Service Brakes, Air 24,000 mi

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A BRAKE PROBLEM. WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY BRAKES WERE SLOW TO STOP VEHICLE. WHEN DRIVING AROUND TOWN BRAKES WORKED FINE. ALSO, WINDSHIELD WIPERS OPERATED POORLY, POWER STEERING WORKED INTERMITTENTLY. *AK

Jan 13, 2004 Steering 24,000 mi

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A BRAKE PROBLEM. WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY BRAKES WERE SLOW TO STOP VEHICLE. WHEN DRIVING AROUND TOWN BRAKES WORKED FINE. ALSO, WINDSHIELD WIPERS OPERATED POORLY, POWER STEERING WORKED INTERMITTENTLY. *AK

Jan 13, 2004 Visibility 24,000 mi

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A BRAKE PROBLEM. WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY BRAKES WERE SLOW TO STOP VEHICLE. WHEN DRIVING AROUND TOWN BRAKES WORKED FINE. ALSO, WINDSHIELD WIPERS OPERATED POORLY, POWER STEERING WORKED INTERMITTENTLY. *AK

Jan 13, 2004 Service Brakes, Air 24,000 mi

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A BRAKE PROBLEM. WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY BRAKES WERE SLOW TO STOP VEHICLE. WHEN DRIVING AROUND TOWN BRAKES WORKED FINE. ALSO, WINDSHIELD WIPERS OPERATED POORLY, POWER STEERING WORKED INTERMITTENTLY. *AK

Jan 13, 2004 Steering 24,000 mi

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A BRAKE PROBLEM. WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY BRAKES WERE SLOW TO STOP VEHICLE. WHEN DRIVING AROUND TOWN BRAKES WORKED FINE. ALSO, WINDSHIELD WIPERS OPERATED POORLY, POWER STEERING WORKED INTERMITTENTLY. *AK

Jan 13, 2004 Visibility 24,000 mi

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A BRAKE PROBLEM. WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY BRAKES WERE SLOW TO STOP VEHICLE. WHEN DRIVING AROUND TOWN BRAKES WORKED FINE. ALSO, WINDSHIELD WIPERS OPERATED POORLY, POWER STEERING WORKED INTERMITTENTLY. *AK

Nov 12, 2003 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR IS NOT WORKING . DEALER STATED THERE WAS NO RECALL ON THIS VEHICLE. *AK THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE ALSO HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE TAIL LIGHT BULB PLATES WHICH WERE REPLACED THREE TIMES AT $58.00 DOLLARS EACH. *PH *JB

Nov 12, 2003 Exterior Lighting

WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR IS NOT WORKING . DEALER STATED THERE WAS NO RECALL ON THIS VEHICLE. *AK THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE ALSO HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE TAIL LIGHT BULB PLATES WHICH WERE REPLACED THREE TIMES AT $58.00 DOLLARS EACH. *PH *JB

Nov 12, 2003 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR IS NOT WORKING . DEALER STATED THERE WAS NO RECALL ON THIS VEHICLE. *AK THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE ALSO HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE TAIL LIGHT BULB PLATES WHICH WERE REPLACED THREE TIMES AT $58.00 DOLLARS EACH. *PH *JB

Nov 12, 2003 Exterior Lighting

WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR IS NOT WORKING . DEALER STATED THERE WAS NO RECALL ON THIS VEHICLE. *AK THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE ALSO HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE TAIL LIGHT BULB PLATES WHICH WERE REPLACED THREE TIMES AT $58.00 DOLLARS EACH. *PH *JB

Sep 12, 2003 Visibility 78,500 mi

WINDSHIELD WIPERS DON'T WORK OR QUIT DURING RAIN STORMS. HAVE TO PULL OVER AND WAIT FOR SEVERAL MINUTES BEFORE GETTING THEM TO WORK. *PH

Sep 12, 2003 Visibility 78,500 mi

WINDSHIELD WIPERS DON'T WORK OR QUIT DURING RAIN STORMS. HAVE TO PULL OVER AND WAIT FOR SEVERAL MINUTES BEFORE GETTING THEM TO WORK. *PH

Jul 10, 2003 Service Brakes, Air Crash

CONSUMER'S SON WHILE DRIVING AT 5MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES, PEDAL WENT DOWN TO THE FLOOR, AND VEHICLE WAS AT THE WALL OF THE BUILDING. INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP DIDN'T FIND ANYTHING WRONG WITH THE BRAKES. MODELZ71. YEAR 1999. *AK

Jul 10, 2003 Service Brakes, Air Crash

CONSUMER'S SON WHILE DRIVING AT 5MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES, PEDAL WENT DOWN TO THE FLOOR, AND VEHICLE WAS AT THE WALL OF THE BUILDING. INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP DIDN'T FIND ANYTHING WRONG WITH THE BRAKES. MODELZ71. YEAR 1999. *AK

Jun 27, 2003 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK ONLY INTERMITTENTLY. *NLM

Jun 27, 2003 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK ONLY INTERMITTENTLY. *NLM

Jun 6, 2003 Steering 60,000 mi

STEERING SENSOR IS CAUSING PROBLEMS BECAUSE IT DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY. THIS IS A SERIOUS ACCIDENT RISK AND IS A PROBLEM ON ALL OF THESE VEHICLES. GM IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM AND WILL NOT REPLACE THE SENSORS AT THEIR COST.*AK

Jun 6, 2003 Steering 60,000 mi

STEERING SENSOR IS CAUSING PROBLEMS BECAUSE IT DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY. THIS IS A SERIOUS ACCIDENT RISK AND IS A PROBLEM ON ALL OF THESE VEHICLES. GM IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM AND WILL NOT REPLACE THE SENSORS AT THEIR COST.*AK

Apr 18, 2003 Steering

CHEVROLET TRUCK 1997 & 1998 Z71 HAVE STEERING PROBLEMS. MUST REPLACE STEERING SENSOR TO HAVE GOOD STEERING. THIS IS A SAFETY PROBLEM ALONG WITH WINDSHIELD WIPERS THAT COME ON FOR NO REASON OR DON'T COME ON WHEN YOU NEED THEM. *NLM

Apr 18, 2003 Steering

CHEVROLET TRUCK 1997 & 1998 Z71 HAVE STEERING PROBLEMS. MUST REPLACE STEERING SENSOR TO HAVE GOOD STEERING. THIS IS A SAFETY PROBLEM ALONG WITH WINDSHIELD WIPERS THAT COME ON FOR NO REASON OR DON'T COME ON WHEN YOU NEED THEM. *NLM

Nov 18, 2002 Service Brakes, Electric

CONSUMER STATES THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE CONTROLLER HAS FAILED, RESULTING IN COMPLETE LOSS OF ANTI-LOCK BRAKE FUNCTION. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER AND MANFACTURER WHO ADVISED FAILURE OF COMPONENT IS A "KNOWN" PROBLEM, BUT NOT COVERED UNDER VEHICLE'S WARRANTY. TS

Nov 18, 2002 Service Brakes, Electric

CONSUMER STATES THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE CONTROLLER HAS FAILED, RESULTING IN COMPLETE LOSS OF ANTI-LOCK BRAKE FUNCTION. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER AND MANFACTURER WHO ADVISED FAILURE OF COMPONENT IS A "KNOWN" PROBLEM, BUT NOT COVERED UNDER VEHICLE'S WARRANTY. TS

Nov 7, 2002 Steering

WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50-60MPH ON HIGHWAY, CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE'S STEERING. THE CAR VEERED DRAMATICALLY TO THE LEFT, BUT WHEN CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES AND CORRECTED STEERING TO THE RIGHT, THE VEHICLE LEFT THE ROAD AND ROLLED OVER. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION, THE CONSUMER NOTICED VEHIC...

Nov 7, 2002 Steering

WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50-60MPH ON HIGHWAY, CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE'S STEERING. THE CAR VEERED DRAMATICALLY TO THE LEFT, BUT WHEN CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES AND CORRECTED STEERING TO THE RIGHT, THE VEHICLE LEFT THE ROAD AND ROLLED OVER. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION, THE CONSUMER NOTICED VEHIC...

Sep 30, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

THE CONSUMER STATES THAT THE INTAKE MANIFOLD BETWEEN THE ENGINE IS LEAKING ANTIFREEZE, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO LOCK UP. NLM *SCC

Sep 30, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

THE CONSUMER STATES THAT THE INTAKE MANIFOLD BETWEEN THE ENGINE IS LEAKING ANTIFREEZE, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO LOCK UP. NLM *SCC

Sep 18, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE TRYING TO STOP ABS SYSTEN KICKS IN, IT DOESN'T ALLOW VEHICLE TO COME TO A FULL STOP.DEALER WAS NOTIFIED.*AK

Sep 18, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE TRYING TO STOP ABS SYSTEN KICKS IN, IT DOESN'T ALLOW VEHICLE TO COME TO A FULL STOP.DEALER WAS NOTIFIED.*AK

Sep 17, 2002 Visibility Fire

WITH TRUCK PARKED--IGNITION OFF-UNOCCUPIED-DRIVER WINDOW 1/2 "OPEN- AWOKE IN MORNING TO FIND ENTIRE INTERIOR OF TRUCK BURNED APPARENTLY OVERNIGHT- ARSON INVESTIGATORS DETERMINED FIRE STARTED IN DRIVERS SIDE DOOR AREA PROBABLY DUE TO RAIN ENTERING THROUGH SLIGHTLY OPEN WINDOW CAUSING POWER WINDOW ELE...

Sep 17, 2002 Visibility Fire

WITH TRUCK PARKED--IGNITION OFF-UNOCCUPIED-DRIVER WINDOW 1/2 "OPEN- AWOKE IN MORNING TO FIND ENTIRE INTERIOR OF TRUCK BURNED APPARENTLY OVERNIGHT- ARSON INVESTIGATORS DETERMINED FIRE STARTED IN DRIVERS SIDE DOOR AREA PROBABLY DUE TO RAIN ENTERING THROUGH SLIGHTLY OPEN WINDOW CAUSING POWER WINDOW ELE...

Aug 30, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING ANTI LOCK SYSTEM WENT OUT. COULD OF RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT.*AK

Aug 30, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING ANTI LOCK SYSTEM WENT OUT. COULD OF RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT.*AK

Aug 16, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS SYSTEM IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY, ABS SYSTEM HAS GONE COMPLETELY OUT, AND A LOUD NOISE COMES FROM THAT AREA. CONTACTED DEALER AND THE DEALER IS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK THE VEHICLE IS IN NEED OF NEW REAR BRAKE ROTORS. THE ABS MODULE IS INOPERATIVE. CHEVROLET REFUSES TO REPLACE. *JG

Aug 16, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS SYSTEM IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY, ABS SYSTEM HAS GONE COMPLETELY OUT, AND A LOUD NOISE COMES FROM THAT AREA. CONTACTED DEALER AND THE DEALER IS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK THE VEHICLE IS IN NEED OF NEW REAR BRAKE ROTORS. THE ABS MODULE IS INOPERATIVE. CHEVROLET REFUSES TO REPLACE. *JG

Aug 16, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS SYSTEM IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY, ABS SYSTEM HAS GONE COMPLETELY OUT, AND A LOUD NOISE COMES FROM THAT AREA. CONTACTED DEALER AND THE DEALER IS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK THE VEHICLE IS IN NEED OF NEW REAR BRAKE ROTORS. THE ABS MODULE IS INOPERATIVE. CHEVROLET REFUSES TO REPLACE. *JG

Aug 16, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS SYSTEM IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY, ABS SYSTEM HAS GONE COMPLETELY OUT, AND A LOUD NOISE COMES FROM THAT AREA. CONTACTED DEALER AND THE DEALER IS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK THE VEHICLE IS IN NEED OF NEW REAR BRAKE ROTORS. THE ABS MODULE IS INOPERATIVE. CHEVROLET REFUSES TO REPLACE. *JG

Aug 12, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS SYSTEM IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY, THERE WAS EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. ON OTHER DAYS, THE VEHICLE WILL WORK FINE. CONTACTED DEALER WHO WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING. *AK CONSUMER HAD VEHICLE CHECKED, THE COMPUTER READ NOTHING. WHEN SLOWING/STOPPING AT 5-7 MPH, THE PEDAL DROPS ABOUT 2 INCHES...

Aug 12, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS SYSTEM IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY, THERE WAS EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. ON OTHER DAYS, THE VEHICLE WILL WORK FINE. CONTACTED DEALER WHO WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING. *AK CONSUMER HAD VEHICLE CHECKED, THE COMPUTER READ NOTHING. WHEN SLOWING/STOPPING AT 5-7 MPH, THE PEDAL DROPS ABOUT 2 INCHES...

Jun 3, 2002 Steering

WHILE DRIVING THEY HAVE PROBLEMS WITH STEERING COMPONENT WHICH IS CAUSING VEHICLE TO SWERVE.*AK

Jun 3, 2002 Steering

WHILE DRIVING THEY HAVE PROBLEMS WITH STEERING COMPONENT WHICH IS CAUSING VEHICLE TO SWERVE.*AK

May 17, 2002 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY. AT THIS TIME WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL NOT COME ON AT ALL. COOLING SYSTEM CONSISTS OF DEXCOL WHICH CLOGS UP THE SYSTEM, PREVENTING HEAT FLOW THROUGH OUT THE SYSTEM.*AK

May 17, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

WINDSHIELD WIPERS COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY. AT THIS TIME WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL NOT COME ON AT ALL. COOLING SYSTEM CONSISTS OF DEXCOL WHICH CLOGS UP THE SYSTEM, PREVENTING HEAT FLOW THROUGH OUT THE SYSTEM.*AK

May 17, 2002 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY. AT THIS TIME WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL NOT COME ON AT ALL. COOLING SYSTEM CONSISTS OF DEXCOL WHICH CLOGS UP THE SYSTEM, PREVENTING HEAT FLOW THROUGH OUT THE SYSTEM.*AK

May 17, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

WINDSHIELD WIPERS COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY. AT THIS TIME WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL NOT COME ON AT ALL. COOLING SYSTEM CONSISTS OF DEXCOL WHICH CLOGS UP THE SYSTEM, PREVENTING HEAT FLOW THROUGH OUT THE SYSTEM.*AK

Oct 30, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER IS REPLACING ROTORS FOR 2ND TIME. THIS IS THE 3RD SET LESS THAN A 1 1/2. REAR ROTORS HAVE GROOVES IN THEM, AND THERE IS A SQUEAKY GRINDING METALTO METAL SOUND. DEALER SAYS GRAVEL ROAD. *AK

Oct 30, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER IS REPLACING ROTORS FOR 2ND TIME. THIS IS THE 3RD SET LESS THAN A 1 1/2. REAR ROTORS HAVE GROOVES IN THEM, AND THERE IS A SQUEAKY GRINDING METALTO METAL SOUND. DEALER SAYS GRAVEL ROAD. *AK

Apr 24, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING WOULD STEP ON BRAKE PEDAL, AND IT WILL GO ALWAY TO FLOOR, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER HAD NOT BEEN ABLE TO DUPLICATE PROBLEM.*AK *SLC

Apr 24, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING WOULD STEP ON BRAKE PEDAL, AND IT WILL GO ALWAY TO FLOOR, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER HAD NOT BEEN ABLE TO DUPLICATE PROBLEM.*AK *SLC

Mar 27, 2001 Power Train

TRANSMISSION OVERHEATED AND VENTED. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER FLUSHED IT. SOON AFTERWARDS TRANSMISSION STARTED SLIPPING.*AK

Mar 27, 2001 Power Train

TRANSMISSION OVERHEATED AND VENTED. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER FLUSHED IT. SOON AFTERWARDS TRANSMISSION STARTED SLIPPING.*AK

Sep 29, 2000 Steering

EVO SENSOR WITHIN THE STEERING SYSTEM HAS NO WARNING LIGHT OR INDICATION AS TO WHEN THE SENSOR MAY MALFUNCTION. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Sep 29, 2000 Steering

EVO SENSOR WITHIN THE STEERING SYSTEM HAS NO WARNING LIGHT OR INDICATION AS TO WHEN THE SENSOR MAY MALFUNCTION. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Aug 18, 2000 Tires

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 60 MPH RIGHT REAR STARTED MAKING A FLAPPING NOISE. THEN, FOUND OUT THAT TIRE HAD A TREAD SEPARATION. CP265/75R16. CONSUMER STILL HOLD THE DEMAGE TIRE.*AK FIRESTONE WILDERNESS AT P265/75/R15 *MW

Aug 18, 2000 Tires

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 60 MPH RIGHT REAR STARTED MAKING A FLAPPING NOISE. THEN, FOUND OUT THAT TIRE HAD A TREAD SEPARATION. CP265/75R16. CONSUMER STILL HOLD THE DEMAGE TIRE.*AK FIRESTONE WILDERNESS AT P265/75/R15 *MW

Aug 7, 2000 Electrical System Fire

VEHICLE WAS PLACED IN PARK FOR 20-30 MINUTES WHEN VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR PANEL. FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS NOT CALLED, CAUSE OF FIRE HAS YET TO BE DETERMIND. *AK

Aug 7, 2000 Air Bags Crash

AIR BAG DEPLOYED BUT DID NOT INFLATE DURING A SINGLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT, 1 OCCUPANT SUSTAINED SEVERAL BROKEN RIBS, THE OTHER ONLY MINOR INJURIES, HAD THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED THERE MAY HAVE BEEN FEWER INJURIES. NLM

Aug 7, 2000 Electrical System Fire

VEHICLE WAS PLACED IN PARK FOR 20-30 MINUTES WHEN VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR PANEL. FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS NOT CALLED, CAUSE OF FIRE HAS YET TO BE DETERMIND. *AK

Aug 7, 2000 Air Bags Crash

AIR BAG DEPLOYED BUT DID NOT INFLATE DURING A SINGLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT, 1 OCCUPANT SUSTAINED SEVERAL BROKEN RIBS, THE OTHER ONLY MINOR INJURIES, HAD THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED THERE MAY HAVE BEEN FEWER INJURIES. NLM

Jun 29, 2000 Tires

FRONT TIRES WERE RUBBING AGAINST THE T-FRAME. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THIS WAS NORMAL, AND THERE WAS NO REASON TO BE ALARMED OF A SAFETY ISSUE. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Jun 29, 2000 Tires

FRONT TIRES WERE RUBBING AGAINST THE T-FRAME. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THIS WAS NORMAL, AND THERE WAS NO REASON TO BE ALARMED OF A SAFETY ISSUE. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Jun 19, 2000 Steering

WHEN MAKING A SLIGHT TURN TO THE RIGHT, STEERING WHEEL JERKS 3 TO 4 INCHES, WHICH COULD TURN THE TRUCK OVER. TRUCK WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP. DEALER WAS NOT ABLE TO FIND A PROBLEM WITH THE TRUCK. *AK

Jun 19, 2000 Steering

WHEN MAKING A SLIGHT TURN TO THE RIGHT, STEERING WHEEL JERKS 3 TO 4 INCHES, WHICH COULD TURN THE TRUCK OVER. TRUCK WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP. DEALER WAS NOT ABLE TO FIND A PROBLEM WITH THE TRUCK. *AK

Jun 13, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING TRUCK CUTS OFF COMPLETELY. SOMETIMES TRUCK WILL RESTART AND SOMETIMES IT WILL NOT. TRUCK HAS BEEN SERVICED 8 TIMES FOR THIS PROBLEM SINCE JULY OF 98. DEALER HAS TRIED MANY DIFFFERENT THINGS TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. BUT, PROBLEM WITH THE TRUCK CONTINUES. *AK *ML

Jun 13, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING TRUCK CUTS OFF COMPLETELY. SOMETIMES TRUCK WILL RESTART AND SOMETIMES IT WILL NOT. TRUCK HAS BEEN SERVICED 8 TIMES FOR THIS PROBLEM SINCE JULY OF 98. DEALER HAS TRIED MANY DIFFFERENT THINGS TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. BUT, PROBLEM WITH THE TRUCK CONTINUES. *AK *ML

Mar 9, 2000 Structure

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY TRAVELING 60MPH, WENT AROUND A CURVE AND THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE BLEW OUT. CONTACTED DEALER. THEY DISCOVERED THAT THE TIRE WAS RUBBING AGAINST FRAME WHICH CAUSED THE PROBLEM. DEALER WELDED BLOCKS ONTO THE FRAME, BUT NOW THE VEHICLE DOES NOT TURN CORRECTLY, AND PULLS TO ON...

Mar 9, 2000 Tires

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY TRAVELING 60MPH, WENT AROUND A CURVE AND THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE BLEW OUT. CONTACTED DEALER. THEY DISCOVERED THAT THE TIRE WAS RUBBING AGAINST FRAME WHICH CAUSED THE PROBLEM. DEALER WELDED BLOCKS ONTO THE FRAME, BUT NOW THE VEHICLE DOES NOT TURN CORRECTLY, AND PULLS TO ON...

Mar 9, 2000 Structure

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY TRAVELING 60MPH, WENT AROUND A CURVE AND THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE BLEW OUT. CONTACTED DEALER. THEY DISCOVERED THAT THE TIRE WAS RUBBING AGAINST FRAME WHICH CAUSED THE PROBLEM. DEALER WELDED BLOCKS ONTO THE FRAME, BUT NOW THE VEHICLE DOES NOT TURN CORRECTLY, AND PULLS TO ON...

Mar 9, 2000 Tires

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY TRAVELING 60MPH, WENT AROUND A CURVE AND THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE BLEW OUT. CONTACTED DEALER. THEY DISCOVERED THAT THE TIRE WAS RUBBING AGAINST FRAME WHICH CAUSED THE PROBLEM. DEALER WELDED BLOCKS ONTO THE FRAME, BUT NOW THE VEHICLE DOES NOT TURN CORRECTLY, AND PULLS TO ON...

Feb 8, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

EXHUAST PIPE IN THE REAR IS VERY SHARP, CONSUMER SUFFERED SEVERE CUTS TO THE KNEE AREA WHILE UNLOADING VEHICLE. ONE CUT HAD TO HVE 16 STICHES. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Feb 8, 2000 Air Bags Crash

AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY UPON IMPACT IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION. *AK

Feb 8, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

EXHUAST PIPE IN THE REAR IS VERY SHARP, CONSUMER SUFFERED SEVERE CUTS TO THE KNEE AREA WHILE UNLOADING VEHICLE. ONE CUT HAD TO HVE 16 STICHES. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Feb 8, 2000 Air Bags Crash

AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY UPON IMPACT IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION. *AK

Jan 24, 2000 Steering

IN LOW SPEEDS STEERING WHEEL WILL LOCK UP AND WILL NOT TURN INTERMITTENTLY. DRIVER MUST PUT IT IN NEUTRAL, AND MOVE STEERING WHEEL WITH A LITTLE GAS BEFORE IT WILL UNLOCK. DEALER CAN NOT FIX DEFECT. *AK *ML

Jan 24, 2000 Steering

IN LOW SPEEDS STEERING WHEEL WILL LOCK UP AND WILL NOT TURN INTERMITTENTLY. DRIVER MUST PUT IT IN NEUTRAL, AND MOVE STEERING WHEEL WITH A LITTLE GAS BEFORE IT WILL UNLOCK. DEALER CAN NOT FIX DEFECT. *AK *ML

Dec 7, 1999 Air Bags Crash

WITH A 40 MPH IMPACT HIT A VEHICLE WITH FRONT END ,DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY, CAUSING INJURIES. DRIVER WAS NOT WEARING SEATBELT, AND THERE WAS NO INDICTATION OR WARNING OF DEFECT. *AK

Dec 7, 1999 Air Bags Crash

WITH A 40 MPH IMPACT HIT A VEHICLE WITH FRONT END ,DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY, CAUSING INJURIES. DRIVER WAS NOT WEARING SEATBELT, AND THERE WAS NO INDICTATION OR WARNING OF DEFECT. *AK

Nov 23, 1999 Steering

1997 CHEVROLET Z71, WHILE MAKING A TURN AROUND A CORNER, STEERING WHEEL JERKS IN THE POSITION THAT THE CAR IS GOING, IF IT WAS SHARP ENOUGH IT COULD CAUSE A COLLISION. *AK

Nov 23, 1999 Steering

1997 CHEVROLET Z71, WHILE MAKING A TURN AROUND A CORNER, STEERING WHEEL JERKS IN THE POSITION THAT THE CAR IS GOING, IF IT WAS SHARP ENOUGH IT COULD CAUSE A COLLISION. *AK

Oct 18, 1999 Tires

THE TIRES ON THIS HEAVY DUTY 4 WHEEL-DRIVE TRUCK ARE LIGHT WEIGHT TIRES. WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE A BRANCH PUNCTURED THE TIRE DUE TO THE THIN SIDEWALL. ALSO, WHILE DRIVING UNDER RUGGED CONDITIONS THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE ROLLED OFF OF THE RIM. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.

Oct 18, 1999 Tires

THE TIRES ON THIS HEAVY DUTY 4 WHEEL-DRIVE TRUCK ARE LIGHT WEIGHT TIRES. WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE A BRANCH PUNCTURED THE TIRE DUE TO THE THIN SIDEWALL. ALSO, WHILE DRIVING UNDER RUGGED CONDITIONS THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE ROLLED OFF OF THE RIM. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.

Sep 8, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE TRAVELING AT ANY SPEED IN ANY WEATHER CONDITIONS AND TRYING TO APPLY THE BRAKES, VEHICLE DOES STOP UNLESS CONSUMER APPLIES THE EMERGENCY BRAKES, AND THENVEHICLE STILL SOMETIMES SLIDES. *AK

Sep 8, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE TRAVELING AT ANY SPEED IN ANY WEATHER CONDITIONS AND TRYING TO APPLY THE BRAKES, VEHICLE DOES STOP UNLESS CONSUMER APPLIES THE EMERGENCY BRAKES, AND THENVEHICLE STILL SOMETIMES SLIDES. *AK

Aug 6, 1999 Power Train

WHEN GOING AROUND CORNERS OR CURBS, REAR AXLE WOULD MAKE CRACKING & POPPING SOUNDS. TOOK TO DEALER & INFORMED BY MECHANIC REAR AXLE WAS MISALIGNED. MANUFACTURER HAS NO PART TO SEND FOR REPLACING THE REAR AXLE. *AK

Aug 6, 1999 Power Train

WHEN GOING AROUND CORNERS OR CURBS, REAR AXLE WOULD MAKE CRACKING & POPPING SOUNDS. TOOK TO DEALER & INFORMED BY MECHANIC REAR AXLE WAS MISALIGNED. MANUFACTURER HAS NO PART TO SEND FOR REPLACING THE REAR AXLE. *AK

Apr 30, 1999 Electrical System Fire

VEHICLE WAS PARKED WHEN IT CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE DAMAGE WAS CAUSED BY AN ELECTRICAL SHORT ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR. *AK

Apr 30, 1999 Electrical System Fire

VEHICLE WAS PARKED WHEN IT CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE DAMAGE WAS CAUSED BY AN ELECTRICAL SHORT ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR. *AK

Apr 21, 1999 Visibility

COSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP ON THREE DIFFERENT OCCCASIONS. THE FIRST TIME DEALERS TESTED AND REPAIRED, THE SECOND TIME PERFORMED AN AIR BUBBLE TEST AND FIXED IT. YESTERDAY, DEALERSHIP REMOVED WINDOW/REINSTALLED AND RECALLED IT. BUT, WINDOW STILL LEAKS, DEALERSHIP NOW IS ORDERING A NEW GLASS...

Apr 21, 1999 Unknown Or Other

COSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP ON THREE DIFFERENT OCCCASIONS. THE FIRST TIME DEALERS TESTED AND REPAIRED, THE SECOND TIME PERFORMED AN AIR BUBBLE TEST AND FIXED IT. YESTERDAY, DEALERSHIP REMOVED WINDOW/REINSTALLED AND RECALLED IT. BUT, WINDOW STILL LEAKS, DEALERSHIP NOW IS ORDERING A NEW GLASS...

Apr 21, 1999 Visibility

COSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP ON THREE DIFFERENT OCCCASIONS. THE FIRST TIME DEALERS TESTED AND REPAIRED, THE SECOND TIME PERFORMED AN AIR BUBBLE TEST AND FIXED IT. YESTERDAY, DEALERSHIP REMOVED WINDOW/REINSTALLED AND RECALLED IT. BUT, WINDOW STILL LEAKS, DEALERSHIP NOW IS ORDERING A NEW GLASS...

Apr 21, 1999 Unknown Or Other

COSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP ON THREE DIFFERENT OCCCASIONS. THE FIRST TIME DEALERS TESTED AND REPAIRED, THE SECOND TIME PERFORMED AN AIR BUBBLE TEST AND FIXED IT. YESTERDAY, DEALERSHIP REMOVED WINDOW/REINSTALLED AND RECALLED IT. BUT, WINDOW STILL LEAKS, DEALERSHIP NOW IS ORDERING A NEW GLASS...

Apr 20, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY 30 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES, REAR BRAKES WENT OUT AND THE ABS BRAKES LOCKED UP, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO GO ACROSS FOUR LANES ON THE INTERSTATE UNTIL VEHICLE CAME TO A STOP. *AK

Apr 20, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY 30 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES, REAR BRAKES WENT OUT AND THE ABS BRAKES LOCKED UP, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO GO ACROSS FOUR LANES ON THE INTERSTATE UNTIL VEHICLE CAME TO A STOP. *AK

Feb 1, 1999 Latches/locks/linkages

DOOR LOCK FAILED. NLM

Feb 1, 1999 Latches/locks/linkages

DOOR LOCK FAILED. NLM