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Jun 26, 2013 Electrical System Fire 98,000 mi

VEHICLE WAS STOPPED WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN, SMOKE BEGAN TO APPEAR FROM RIGHT DRIVER SIDE, ONCE THE TURN WAS MADE MORE SMOKE BEGAN TO BUILD UP. VEHICLE PULLED INTO PRIVATE PROPERTY WERE FLAMES BEGAN TO BECOME APPARENT ON DRIVER SIDE, FLAMES BEGAN TO MOVE TOWARDS PASSENGER SIDE OF...

Jun 26, 2013 Electronic Stability Control (esc) Fire 98,000 mi

VEHICLE WAS STOPPED WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN, SMOKE BEGAN TO APPEAR FROM RIGHT DRIVER SIDE, ONCE THE TURN WAS MADE MORE SMOKE BEGAN TO BUILD UP. VEHICLE PULLED INTO PRIVATE PROPERTY WERE FLAMES BEGAN TO BECOME APPARENT ON DRIVER SIDE, FLAMES BEGAN TO MOVE TOWARDS PASSENGER SIDE OF...

Jun 26, 2013 Electrical System Fire 98,000 mi

VEHICLE WAS STOPPED WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN, SMOKE BEGAN TO APPEAR FROM RIGHT DRIVER SIDE, ONCE THE TURN WAS MADE MORE SMOKE BEGAN TO BUILD UP. VEHICLE PULLED INTO PRIVATE PROPERTY WERE FLAMES BEGAN TO BECOME APPARENT ON DRIVER SIDE, FLAMES BEGAN TO MOVE TOWARDS PASSENGER SIDE OF...

Jun 26, 2013 Electronic Stability Control (esc) Fire 98,000 mi

VEHICLE WAS STOPPED WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN, SMOKE BEGAN TO APPEAR FROM RIGHT DRIVER SIDE, ONCE THE TURN WAS MADE MORE SMOKE BEGAN TO BUILD UP. VEHICLE PULLED INTO PRIVATE PROPERTY WERE FLAMES BEGAN TO BECOME APPARENT ON DRIVER SIDE, FLAMES BEGAN TO MOVE TOWARDS PASSENGER SIDE OF...

Jul 25, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

ON MONDAY, JULY 22, 2002, APPROXIMATELY 6:00PM, AFTER RETURNING HOME FROM LIMA, OHIO RETURNING TO MY HOME IN LAKEVIEW, OHIO, I PROCEEDED TO UNLOAD MY 3 GRANDCHILDREN AND TWO CHILDREN AND MYSELF INTO THE HOUSE. WHEN PUTING AWAY THE GROCERIES, WITHIN A MATTER OF SECONDS, WE ALL HEARD TWO BOOMS AND LO...

Jul 25, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

ON MONDAY, JULY 22, 2002, APPROXIMATELY 6:00PM, AFTER RETURNING HOME FROM LIMA, OHIO RETURNING TO MY HOME IN LAKEVIEW, OHIO, I PROCEEDED TO UNLOAD MY 3 GRANDCHILDREN AND TWO CHILDREN AND MYSELF INTO THE HOUSE. WHEN PUTING AWAY THE GROCERIES, WITHIN A MATTER OF SECONDS, WE ALL HEARD TWO BOOMS AND LO...

Jan 22, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

CONSUMER CAN SMELL FUMES.THERE'S MANUFACTURER'S RECALL # 480 FOR FUEL INJECTOR FAILURE. *AK THE DEALER POINTED OUT THERE WAS NO RECALL FOR THE VEHICLE BUT COULD FIX THE PROBLEM IF THE CONSUMER PAYS. *YH

Jan 22, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

CONSUMER CAN SMELL FUMES.THERE'S MANUFACTURER'S RECALL # 480 FOR FUEL INJECTOR FAILURE. *AK THE DEALER POINTED OUT THERE WAS NO RECALL FOR THE VEHICLE BUT COULD FIX THE PROBLEM IF THE CONSUMER PAYS. *YH

Jun 23, 2000 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SEAT BELT LATCHES WILL NOT GO INTO THE BUCKLE ASSMEBLY, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Jun 23, 2000 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SEAT BELT LATCHES WILL NOT GO INTO THE BUCKLE ASSMEBLY, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Apr 6, 2000 Structure Crash

CAR SOLD TO ME WITH A CRACKED/BROKEN FRAME, INFORMED BY RELIABLE SOURCES THAT SALE WAS ILLEGAL. *AK

Apr 6, 2000 Structure Crash

CAR SOLD TO ME WITH A CRACKED/BROKEN FRAME, INFORMED BY RELIABLE SOURCES THAT SALE WAS ILLEGAL. *AK

Jul 19, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

ENGINE FAILED RESULTING IN FIRE. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). MJS

Jul 19, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

ENGINE FAILED RESULTING IN FIRE. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). MJS

Jul 13, 1999 Steering Crash

STEERING FAILED,RESULTING IN A CRASH / UNABLE TO DIRECT VEHICLE. *AK

Jul 13, 1999 Steering Crash

STEERING FAILED,RESULTING IN A CRASH / UNABLE TO DIRECT VEHICLE. *AK

Jun 21, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE LOOKING OVER THE ENGINE NOTICED THAT TIMING BELTS WAS WORN OUT. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. OUTSIDE EDGE OF BELT IS EATEN AWAY BY LIP ON TENSION PULLEY UNTIL BELT IS DESTROYED. *ADJ

Jun 21, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE LOOKING OVER THE ENGINE NOTICED THAT TIMING BELTS WAS WORN OUT. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. OUTSIDE EDGE OF BELT IS EATEN AWAY BY LIP ON TENSION PULLEY UNTIL BELT IS DESTROYED. *ADJ

Apr 25, 1999 Structure

PAINT ON THE CARS' ROOF AND TRUNK IS SEVERLY ASHY WHITE AND PEELING. I HAVE NOTICED THAT THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH LEBARONS AROUND THE SAME YEAR. MINE IS A 87. POSSIBLE BAD BINDER IN THE PAINT, BAD PRIMER, OR MOISTURE DURING SETUP IS THE CAUSE. WILL THE COMPANY FIX THIS PROBLEM? IT'S A B...

Apr 25, 1999 Structure

PAINT ON THE CARS' ROOF AND TRUNK IS SEVERLY ASHY WHITE AND PEELING. I HAVE NOTICED THAT THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH LEBARONS AROUND THE SAME YEAR. MINE IS A 87. POSSIBLE BAD BINDER IN THE PAINT, BAD PRIMER, OR MOISTURE DURING SETUP IS THE CAUSE. WILL THE COMPANY FIX THIS PROBLEM? IT'S A B...

Dec 22, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHEN DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS THE ENGINE COMPLETELY SHUTS DOWN, CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. POSSIBLE CAUSES OF FAILURE INCLUDE FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY AND LINES, AND IGNITION COIL, ALL OF WHICH WERE REPLACED AND THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN CORRECTED. *AK *ML

Dec 22, 1998 Electrical System

WHEN DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS THE ENGINE COMPLETELY SHUTS DOWN, CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. POSSIBLE CAUSES OF FAILURE INCLUDE FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY AND LINES, AND IGNITION COIL, ALL OF WHICH WERE REPLACED AND THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN CORRECTED. *AK *ML

Dec 22, 1998 Fuel System, Gasoline

WHEN DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS THE ENGINE COMPLETELY SHUTS DOWN, CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. POSSIBLE CAUSES OF FAILURE INCLUDE FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY AND LINES, AND IGNITION COIL, ALL OF WHICH WERE REPLACED AND THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN CORRECTED. *AK *ML

Dec 22, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHEN DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS THE ENGINE COMPLETELY SHUTS DOWN, CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. POSSIBLE CAUSES OF FAILURE INCLUDE FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY AND LINES, AND IGNITION COIL, ALL OF WHICH WERE REPLACED AND THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN CORRECTED. *AK *ML

Dec 22, 1998 Electrical System

WHEN DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS THE ENGINE COMPLETELY SHUTS DOWN, CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. POSSIBLE CAUSES OF FAILURE INCLUDE FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY AND LINES, AND IGNITION COIL, ALL OF WHICH WERE REPLACED AND THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN CORRECTED. *AK *ML

Dec 22, 1998 Fuel System, Gasoline

WHEN DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS THE ENGINE COMPLETELY SHUTS DOWN, CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. POSSIBLE CAUSES OF FAILURE INCLUDE FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY AND LINES, AND IGNITION COIL, ALL OF WHICH WERE REPLACED AND THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN CORRECTED. *AK *ML

Nov 25, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

HEAD GASKET BLEW OUT, REASON UNKNOWN. CONSUMER BELIEVED THIS CONDITION OCCURRED DUE TO DEFECTIVE ENGINE HEAD. DEALER/MFR. NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. *AK

Nov 25, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

HEAD GASKET BLEW OUT, REASON UNKNOWN. CONSUMER BELIEVED THIS CONDITION OCCURRED DUE TO DEFECTIVE ENGINE HEAD. DEALER/MFR. NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. *AK

Feb 4, 1998 Electrical System

IGNITION KEY CAN BE REMOVED WITHOUT BEING IN PARK.

Feb 4, 1998 Electrical System

IGNITION KEY CAN BE REMOVED WITHOUT BEING IN PARK.

Oct 7, 1997 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILED.

Oct 7, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

RADIATOR FAILED.

Oct 7, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

TIMING BELT FAILED.

Oct 7, 1997 Steering

POWER STEERING GEAR BOX FAILED.

Oct 7, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL PUMP FAILED.

Oct 7, 1997 Equipment

AIR CONDITIONING MOTOR FAILED.

Oct 7, 1997 Equipment

RADIO FAILED.

Oct 7, 1997 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILED.

Oct 7, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

RADIATOR FAILED.

Oct 7, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

TIMING BELT FAILED.

Oct 7, 1997 Steering

POWER STEERING GEAR BOX FAILED.

Oct 7, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL PUMP FAILED.

Oct 7, 1997 Equipment

AIR CONDITIONING MOTOR FAILED.

Oct 7, 1997 Equipment

RADIO FAILED.

Sep 4, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline Fire

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING, NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE HOOD AND THE VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARMENT. CONSUMER STATED THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM WAS THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM.*AK

Sep 4, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline Fire

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING, NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE HOOD AND THE VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARMENT. CONSUMER STATED THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM WAS THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM.*AK

Apr 1, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE SHUTS DOWN.

Apr 1, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL FILTER REPLACED.

Apr 1, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL PUMP REPLACED.

Apr 1, 1997 Electrical System

PICKUP COIL FAILED.

Apr 1, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE SHUTS DOWN.

Apr 1, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL FILTER REPLACED.

Apr 1, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL PUMP REPLACED.

Apr 1, 1997 Electrical System

PICKUP COIL FAILED.

Mar 11, 1997 Structure

WHILE DRIVING SLAMMED ON BRAKES, HEARD LOUD POP, CHECKED VEHICLE, LEFT WHEEL WAS LEANING, FRAME CRACKED, ACCORDING TO WELDING SHOP, FACTORY WELD ON FRAME WAS BROKE, COULD HAVE CAUSED CRASH. *AK

Mar 11, 1997 Structure

WHILE DRIVING SLAMMED ON BRAKES, HEARD LOUD POP, CHECKED VEHICLE, LEFT WHEEL WAS LEANING, FRAME CRACKED, ACCORDING TO WELDING SHOP, FACTORY WELD ON FRAME WAS BROKE, COULD HAVE CAUSED CRASH. *AK

Dec 11, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL LEAKAGE.

Dec 11, 1996 Equipment

A/C CONDENSOR REPLACED.

Dec 11, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL LEAKAGE.

Dec 11, 1996 Equipment

A/C CONDENSOR REPLACED.

Dec 4, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

DURING VEHICLE OPERATION, THE VEHICLE STALLED AT 55 MPH DUE TO SHORT IN FUEL PUMP. *AK

Dec 4, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

DURING VEHICLE OPERATION, THE VEHICLE STALLED AT 55 MPH DUE TO SHORT IN FUEL PUMP. *AK

Sep 24, 1996 Vehicle Speed Control

CRUISE CONTROL ONLY DISENGAGES WHILE FOOT IS ON BRAKE PEDAL, WHEN FOOT IS REMOVED FROM BRAKES, CRUISE CONTROL REENGAGES.

Sep 24, 1996 Vehicle Speed Control

CRUISE CONTROL ONLY DISENGAGES WHILE FOOT IS ON BRAKE PEDAL, WHEN FOOT IS REMOVED FROM BRAKES, CRUISE CONTROL REENGAGES.

Jun 12, 1996 Steering

STEERING WHEEL LOOSE.

Jun 12, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

HEAD GASKET REPLACED.

Jun 12, 1996 Steering

STEERING WHEEL LOOSE.

Jun 12, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

HEAD GASKET REPLACED.

Apr 26, 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES LOCKED AND SENT OWNER THRU TWO LANE OF TRAFFIC.

Apr 26, 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES LOCKED AND SENT OWNER THRU TWO LANE OF TRAFFIC.

Apr 11, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE CONSUMER BEGIN TO SMELL SMOKE THRU THE VENTS-PULLED OVER STOP CAR -PULLED THE HOOD AND AUTO WAS BURNING.-THEN CALLED 911. *AK

Apr 11, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE CONSUMER BEGIN TO SMELL SMOKE THRU THE VENTS-PULLED OVER STOP CAR -PULLED THE HOOD AND AUTO WAS BURNING.-THEN CALLED 911. *AK

Mar 20, 1996 Seat Belts

THE DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WILL NOT UNLATCH. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Mar 20, 1996 Seat Belts

THE DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WILL NOT UNLATCH. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Jan 31, 1996 Electrical System Fire

ELECTRICAL SHORT CAUSED ENGINE FIRE. *DSH

Jan 31, 1996 Electrical System Fire

ELECTRICAL SHORT CAUSED ENGINE FIRE. *DSH

Dec 7, 1995 Fuel System, Gasoline Fire

CAUGHT FIRE AND IS COMPLETELY BURNED.PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Dec 7, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

ENGINE OVERHEATED, CAUSING A FIRE. *SD

Dec 7, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

ENGINE OVERHEATED, CAUSING A FIRE. *SD

Dec 7, 1995 Fuel System, Gasoline Fire

CAUGHT FIRE AND IS COMPLETELY BURNED.PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Dec 7, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

ENGINE OVERHEATED, CAUSING A FIRE. *SD

Dec 7, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

ENGINE OVERHEATED, CAUSING A FIRE. *SD

Oct 31, 1995 Seats

STEEL SEAT FRAME HAS BROKEN, EQUIPPED WITH POWER SEATS. TT *JB

Oct 31, 1995 Seats

STEEL SEAT FRAME HAS BROKEN, EQUIPPED WITH POWER SEATS. TT *JB

Oct 16, 1995 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILED.

Oct 16, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE FAILED. *DSH

Oct 16, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

OIL PAN GASKET LEAKED.

Oct 16, 1995 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILED.

Oct 16, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE FAILED. *DSH

Oct 16, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

OIL PAN GASKET LEAKED.

Aug 31, 1995 Power Train

EA91-010 THE TRANSMISSION GEAR SOMEIMES GOES INTO PARK, CAN'T GET IT OUT . *AK

Aug 31, 1995 Seat Belts

SHOULDER BELT TIGHTENS AT WILL. *AK

Aug 31, 1995 Power Train

EA91-010 THE TRANSMISSION GEAR SOMEIMES GOES INTO PARK, CAN'T GET IT OUT . *AK

Aug 31, 1995 Seat Belts

SHOULDER BELT TIGHTENS AT WILL. *AK

Aug 18, 1995 Seat Belts

THE DRIVER SIDE SHOULDER BELT DOESN'T LOCK ON IMPACT . TT

Aug 18, 1995 Seat Belts

THE DRIVER SIDE SHOULDER BELT DOESN'T LOCK ON IMPACT . TT

Jul 20, 1995 Electrical System

THE ELECTRONIC DIGITAL DASH GOES OUT AND WHEN IT DOES YOU CAN NOT READ SPEEDOMETER AND THE ODOMETER ARE AFFECTED. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

Jul 20, 1995 Electrical System

THE ELECTRONIC DIGITAL DASH GOES OUT AND WHEN IT DOES YOU CAN NOT READ SPEEDOMETER AND THE ODOMETER ARE AFFECTED. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

Jul 13, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVERS AND PASSENGERS SIDE SEAT BELT FAILURE, UNABLE TO LATCH OR UNLATCH SEAT BELT. *AK

Jul 13, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVERS AND PASSENGERS SIDE SEAT BELT FAILURE, UNABLE TO LATCH OR UNLATCH SEAT BELT. *AK

Jul 11, 1995 Steering

HAS A DISINTEGRATING STEERING COLUMN AND IT BREAKS INTERNALLY. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

Jul 11, 1995 Steering

HAS A DISINTEGRATING STEERING COLUMN AND IT BREAKS INTERNALLY. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

Jun 15, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND CAR ACCELERATE AND LOST CONTROL CONSUMER HIT A POLE MANUFACTURER TOOK BACK CAR A MONTH LATER RECEIVE RECALL #87V107000 THIS PROBLEM.

Jun 15, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND CAR ACCELERATE AND LOST CONTROL CONSUMER HIT A POLE MANUFACTURER TOOK BACK CAR A MONTH LATER RECEIVE RECALL #87V107000 THIS PROBLEM.

May 24, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVER SIDE SEATBELT FAILED TO WORK. TT

May 24, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVER SIDE SEATBELT FAILED TO WORK. TT

May 23, 1995 Seat Belts Crash

DRIVER'S SHOULDER BELT FAILED TO HOLD DRIVER SECURE DURING ACCIDENT, RESULTING IN INJURY. *SKD

May 23, 1995 Seat Belts Crash

DRIVER'S SHOULDER BELT FAILED TO HOLD DRIVER SECURE DURING ACCIDENT, RESULTING IN INJURY. *SKD

May 17, 1995 Seat Belts

WEBBING OF SEAT BELT IN DOOR MECHANISM BUTTON WILL NOT RETRACT PROPERLY. TT

May 17, 1995 Seat Belts

WEBBING OF SEAT BELT IN DOOR MECHANISM BUTTON WILL NOT RETRACT PROPERLY. TT

May 10, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

MANIFOLD AIR PRESSURE/MAP SENSOR FAILS WITH VEHICLE NOT STARTING OR ROUGH ENGINE RIDE OR IDLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

May 10, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

MANIFOLD AIR PRESSURE/MAP SENSOR FAILS WITH VEHICLE NOT STARTING OR ROUGH ENGINE RIDE OR IDLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Feb 13, 1995 Steering

ENTIRE STEERING COLUMN CAME LOOSE. TT

Feb 13, 1995 Steering

ENTIRE STEERING COLUMN CAME LOOSE. TT

Jan 27, 1995 Air Bags Crash

DURING HEAD ON ACCIDENT AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. NO AIR BAG INSTALLED. TT

Jan 27, 1995 Air Bags Crash

DURING HEAD ON ACCIDENT AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. NO AIR BAG INSTALLED. TT

Jan 24, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

INTERMITTENT STALLING. *AK

Jan 24, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

INTERMITTENT STALLING. *AK