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May 22, 2008 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

1994 DODGE SPIRIT CAUGHT FIRE WHILE DRIVING ON THE OHIO TURNPIKE. CONSUMER STATES HE PULLED OVER WHEN THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO HAVE PROBLEMS THEN IT CAUGHT FIRE. *KB THE POLICE REPORT STATED THE FIRE ORIGINATED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT# 10-0372-91

May 22, 2008 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

1994 DODGE SPIRIT CAUGHT FIRE WHILE DRIVING ON THE OHIO TURNPIKE. CONSUMER STATES HE PULLED OVER WHEN THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO HAVE PROBLEMS THEN IT CAUGHT FIRE. *KB THE POLICE REPORT STATED THE FIRE ORIGINATED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT# 10-0372-91

Nov 27, 2003 Structure 49,000 mi

WITHIN 3 MONTHS OF OUR PURCHASE OF THIS USED CAR IN 1999, THE PAINT WENT VERY FLAT AND THE CLEAR COAT STARTED FLAKING OFF IN LARGE CHUNKS. THE CAR APPEARS TO HAVE LEPROSY. UPON FURTHER RESEARCH, IT WAS SUGGESTED THAT THE DEALER "DETAILED" THE CAR FOR SELLING AS THE PAINT WOULD NOT HAVE FAILED FOR US...

Nov 27, 2003 Suspension 116,000 mi

FOR OVER A YEAR, WE KEPT HEARING A METAL ON METAL THUNKING NOISE. NO ONE HAS BEEN ABLE TO DIAGNOSE IT. TWO DAYS AGO, WHEN RETURNING HOME, WE HEARD A LOUD METALLIC THUNKING NOISE THAT WAS MUCH WORSE THAN PREVIOUSLY HEARD. IT SOUNDED LIKE WE WERE DRAGGING A TAIL PIPE OR MUFFLER. YET, WE FOUND NOTH...

Nov 27, 2003 Power Train 80,000 mi

SINCE WE BOUGHT THIS USED CAR FROM A DEALER IN 1999, THE TRANSMISSION SEEMED TO SLIP. WE COMPLAINED, BUT NOTHING WAS EVER DONE. IN 2001, WE TOOK THE CAR TO YET ANOTHER DODGE DEALER. AT THIS TIME, THE CAR HAD 80,000 MILES ON IT. THEY SAID THAT THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED A COMPLETE OVERHAUL. IF MEMO...

Nov 27, 2003 Structure 49,000 mi

WITHIN 3 MONTHS OF OUR PURCHASE OF THIS USED CAR IN 1999, THE PAINT WENT VERY FLAT AND THE CLEAR COAT STARTED FLAKING OFF IN LARGE CHUNKS. THE CAR APPEARS TO HAVE LEPROSY. UPON FURTHER RESEARCH, IT WAS SUGGESTED THAT THE DEALER "DETAILED" THE CAR FOR SELLING AS THE PAINT WOULD NOT HAVE FAILED FOR US...

Nov 27, 2003 Suspension 116,000 mi

FOR OVER A YEAR, WE KEPT HEARING A METAL ON METAL THUNKING NOISE. NO ONE HAS BEEN ABLE TO DIAGNOSE IT. TWO DAYS AGO, WHEN RETURNING HOME, WE HEARD A LOUD METALLIC THUNKING NOISE THAT WAS MUCH WORSE THAN PREVIOUSLY HEARD. IT SOUNDED LIKE WE WERE DRAGGING A TAIL PIPE OR MUFFLER. YET, WE FOUND NOTH...

Nov 27, 2003 Power Train 80,000 mi

SINCE WE BOUGHT THIS USED CAR FROM A DEALER IN 1999, THE TRANSMISSION SEEMED TO SLIP. WE COMPLAINED, BUT NOTHING WAS EVER DONE. IN 2001, WE TOOK THE CAR TO YET ANOTHER DODGE DEALER. AT THIS TIME, THE CAR HAD 80,000 MILES ON IT. THEY SAID THAT THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED A COMPLETE OVERHAUL. IF MEMO...

Jan 30, 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline 50,000 mi

FUEL SMELL SEEPS ONTO THE CAR WHEN HEAT IS ON. DEALER STATES THAT THE FUEL INJECTOR IS LEAKING, BUT REFUSES TO REPAIR PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. TS

Jan 30, 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline 50,000 mi

FUEL SMELL SEEPS ONTO THE CAR WHEN HEAT IS ON. DEALER STATES THAT THE FUEL INJECTOR IS LEAKING, BUT REFUSES TO REPAIR PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. TS

Dec 9, 2002 Air Bags Crash Fire

CONSUMER STATE WHILE TRAVELING 35 MPH IN RESULT OF A VEHICLE CRASH CONSUMER AIR BAG DEPLOY AND CAUGHT PASSENGER COAT ON FIRE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. PH

Dec 9, 2002 Air Bags Crash Fire

CONSUMER STATE WHILE TRAVELING 35 MPH IN RESULT OF A VEHICLE CRASH CONSUMER AIR BAG DEPLOY AND CAUGHT PASSENGER COAT ON FIRE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. PH

Oct 31, 2002 Unknown Or Other

THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN PEELING PAINT FOR OVER A YEAR NOW. SOMETIMES IN SMALL SPOTS BUT RECENTLY HALF THE ROOF OF THE CAR ROLLED OFF OVERNIGHT. I HAVE BEEN TOLD BY 2 BODY SHOPS & BY THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT MARSHALL DODGE IN COVINGTON, KY WHERE I NOW GO FOR SERVICE THAT THERE IS A MANUFACTURERS PROB...

Oct 31, 2002 Unknown Or Other

THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN PEELING PAINT FOR OVER A YEAR NOW. SOMETIMES IN SMALL SPOTS BUT RECENTLY HALF THE ROOF OF THE CAR ROLLED OFF OVERNIGHT. I HAVE BEEN TOLD BY 2 BODY SHOPS & BY THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT MARSHALL DODGE IN COVINGTON, KY WHERE I NOW GO FOR SERVICE THAT THERE IS A MANUFACTURERS PROB...

Sep 16, 2002 Suspension

WHILE DRIVING HEARD A NOISE COMING FROM REAR AXLE, AND THERE WAS A POPPING SOUND. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED.*AK *YH

Sep 16, 2002 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING HEARD A NOISE COMING FROM REAR AXLE, AND THERE WAS A POPPING SOUND. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED.*AK *YH

Sep 16, 2002 Suspension

WHILE DRIVING HEARD A NOISE COMING FROM REAR AXLE, AND THERE WAS A POPPING SOUND. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED.*AK *YH

Sep 16, 2002 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING HEARD A NOISE COMING FROM REAR AXLE, AND THERE WAS A POPPING SOUND. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED.*AK *YH

Jul 23, 2002 Suspension

T 30MPH AND WITH NO WARNING REAR AXLE SNAPPED, AND COULD HAVE CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Jul 23, 2002 Suspension

T 30MPH AND WITH NO WARNING REAR AXLE SNAPPED, AND COULD HAVE CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Jan 9, 2002 Power Train

THE TRANSMISSION ON THIS CAR STARTED DOWNSHIFTING VERY HARSHLY & GOING OUT OF GEAR WITH NO WARNING. I WAS ALMOST REAR-ENDED. THE TRANSMISSION NEEDS A $2,000 RE-BUILD AFTER ONLY 25,000 MILES. CHRYSLER IS NOT WILLING TO HELP OUT. ON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, I HAVE LEARNED THE CHRYSLER CARS AND MINI VANS...

Jan 9, 2002 Power Train

THE TRANSMISSION ON THIS CAR STARTED DOWNSHIFTING VERY HARSHLY & GOING OUT OF GEAR WITH NO WARNING. I WAS ALMOST REAR-ENDED. THE TRANSMISSION NEEDS A $2,000 RE-BUILD AFTER ONLY 25,000 MILES. CHRYSLER IS NOT WILLING TO HELP OUT. ON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, I HAVE LEARNED THE CHRYSLER CARS AND MINI VANS...

May 30, 2001 Suspension

CONSUMER WAS SLOWING DOWN AND VEHICLE WAS WOBBLING. CONSUMER PULLED OVER, TOOK A LOOK, DIDN'T SEE ANYTHING, AND CONTINUED DRIVING. CONSUMER TRAVELED AT 65MPH, THE FASTER SHE DROVE LESS IT SEEMED TO WIGGLE. CONSUMER WENT TO DEALER TO HAVE VEHICLE CHECKED OUT, AND IT WAS LEFT OUTER FRONT HALF ...

May 30, 2001 Power Train

CONSUMER WAS SLOWING DOWN AND VEHICLE WAS WOBBLING. CONSUMER PULLED OVER, TOOK A LOOK, DIDN'T SEE ANYTHING, AND CONTINUED DRIVING. CONSUMER TRAVELED AT 65MPH, THE FASTER SHE DROVE LESS IT SEEMED TO WIGGLE. CONSUMER WENT TO DEALER TO HAVE VEHICLE CHECKED OUT, AND IT WAS LEFT OUTER FRONT HALF ...

May 30, 2001 Suspension

CONSUMER WAS SLOWING DOWN AND VEHICLE WAS WOBBLING. CONSUMER PULLED OVER, TOOK A LOOK, DIDN'T SEE ANYTHING, AND CONTINUED DRIVING. CONSUMER TRAVELED AT 65MPH, THE FASTER SHE DROVE LESS IT SEEMED TO WIGGLE. CONSUMER WENT TO DEALER TO HAVE VEHICLE CHECKED OUT, AND IT WAS LEFT OUTER FRONT HALF ...

May 30, 2001 Power Train

CONSUMER WAS SLOWING DOWN AND VEHICLE WAS WOBBLING. CONSUMER PULLED OVER, TOOK A LOOK, DIDN'T SEE ANYTHING, AND CONTINUED DRIVING. CONSUMER TRAVELED AT 65MPH, THE FASTER SHE DROVE LESS IT SEEMED TO WIGGLE. CONSUMER WENT TO DEALER TO HAVE VEHICLE CHECKED OUT, AND IT WAS LEFT OUTER FRONT HALF ...

May 23, 2001 Power Train

HAD TRANSMISSION REBUILT AT 65K AND REPLACED AT 83K--MECHANIC STATES THE ONLY WAY THIS IS POSSIBLE IS A DEFECT FROM THE FACTORY. I CONTACTED CHRYSLER WHO TOLD ME THERE WERE NO RECALLS REGARDING THE TRANSMISSION, I CONTACTED THE BBB WHO HAVE NOT RESPONDED. I HAVE SPENT OVER $4000 ON TRANSMISSIONS....

May 23, 2001 Power Train

HAD TRANSMISSION REBUILT AT 65K AND REPLACED AT 83K--MECHANIC STATES THE ONLY WAY THIS IS POSSIBLE IS A DEFECT FROM THE FACTORY. I CONTACTED CHRYSLER WHO TOLD ME THERE WERE NO RECALLS REGARDING THE TRANSMISSION, I CONTACTED THE BBB WHO HAVE NOT RESPONDED. I HAVE SPENT OVER $4000 ON TRANSMISSIONS....

Mar 21, 2001 Air Bags

I WAS TAKING MY GRANDSON TO AUBURN, NY WHEN HE NOTICE A WHITE WISP COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN. I STOPPED IMMEDIATELY, SHUT CAR OFF..WALKED TO A HOUSE TO CALL FOR HELP. THIS CAR WAS REPAIRED AT FOX DODGE, AUBURN, N.Y. I CALLED CHRYSLER CORP. AND KAREN AUTHORIZED PAYMENT FOR THE CLOCK SPRING, B...

Mar 21, 2001 Air Bags

I WAS TAKING MY GRANDSON TO AUBURN, NY WHEN HE NOTICE A WHITE WISP COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN. I STOPPED IMMEDIATELY, SHUT CAR OFF..WALKED TO A HOUSE TO CALL FOR HELP. THIS CAR WAS REPAIRED AT FOX DODGE, AUBURN, N.Y. I CALLED CHRYSLER CORP. AND KAREN AUTHORIZED PAYMENT FOR THE CLOCK SPRING, B...

Mar 14, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE HAS HAD INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WITH SEALS ON ENGINE GASKET. THEY WERE LEAKING, AND CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL. DEALER HAS REPAIRED THEM 3 OTHER TIMES WITH NO EXPLANATION WHY IT KEPT HAPPENING. OTHER PROBLEM IS WITH PASSENGER DOOR RUSTING ON INSIDE AT HINGES. DOOR IS ABOUT TO COME OFF...

Mar 14, 2001 Structure

VEHICLE HAS HAD INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WITH SEALS ON ENGINE GASKET. THEY WERE LEAKING, AND CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL. DEALER HAS REPAIRED THEM 3 OTHER TIMES WITH NO EXPLANATION WHY IT KEPT HAPPENING. OTHER PROBLEM IS WITH PASSENGER DOOR RUSTING ON INSIDE AT HINGES. DOOR IS ABOUT TO COME OFF...

Mar 14, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE HAS HAD INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WITH SEALS ON ENGINE GASKET. THEY WERE LEAKING, AND CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL. DEALER HAS REPAIRED THEM 3 OTHER TIMES WITH NO EXPLANATION WHY IT KEPT HAPPENING. OTHER PROBLEM IS WITH PASSENGER DOOR RUSTING ON INSIDE AT HINGES. DOOR IS ABOUT TO COME OFF...

Mar 14, 2001 Structure

VEHICLE HAS HAD INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WITH SEALS ON ENGINE GASKET. THEY WERE LEAKING, AND CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL. DEALER HAS REPAIRED THEM 3 OTHER TIMES WITH NO EXPLANATION WHY IT KEPT HAPPENING. OTHER PROBLEM IS WITH PASSENGER DOOR RUSTING ON INSIDE AT HINGES. DOOR IS ABOUT TO COME OFF...

Mar 8, 2001 Suspension

HAD A BROKEN TRAILER ARM & BUSHING. STEERING WOULD NOT BE RIGHT DUE TO PROBLEM. THE REAR END WOULD MAKE NOISE AFTER GOING OVER OR HITTING BUMPS.*AK

Mar 8, 2001 Suspension

HAD A BROKEN TRAILER ARM & BUSHING. STEERING WOULD NOT BE RIGHT DUE TO PROBLEM. THE REAR END WOULD MAKE NOISE AFTER GOING OVER OR HITTING BUMPS.*AK

Feb 27, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL TANK WAS RUSTY AND LEAKING, HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Feb 27, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL TANK WAS RUSTY AND LEAKING, HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Dec 12, 2000 Electrical System

VEHICLE KEEPS STALLING AT ANY SPEED. DODGE FINALLY SAID CO PILOT SHOULD BE INSTALLED, ADMITTING THERE IS A PROBLEM. *AK

Dec 12, 2000 Electrical System

VEHICLE KEEPS STALLING AT ANY SPEED. DODGE FINALLY SAID CO PILOT SHOULD BE INSTALLED, ADMITTING THERE IS A PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 7, 2000 Air Bags Crash

WHEN THE AIR BAG ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE DEPLOYED DURING COLLISION, DRIVER'S HANDS WERE INJURED, DRIVER'S THUMBS WERE ALMOST CUT OFF BY THE SHARP EDGE OF THE AIR BAG COVER. *CJ

Nov 7, 2000 Air Bags Crash

WHEN THE AIR BAG ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE DEPLOYED DURING COLLISION, DRIVER'S HANDS WERE INJURED, DRIVER'S THUMBS WERE ALMOST CUT OFF BY THE SHARP EDGE OF THE AIR BAG COVER. *CJ

Oct 8, 2000 Air Bags Crash

AIR BAG DEPLOY DARN NEAR TOOK THUMBS OFF MY HANDS, REQUIRED 15 STITCHES IN ALL. HIT DEER, CAUSING AIR BAG TO DEPLOY.

Oct 8, 2000 Air Bags Crash

AIR BAG DEPLOY DARN NEAR TOOK THUMBS OFF MY HANDS, REQUIRED 15 STITCHES IN ALL. HIT DEER, CAUSING AIR BAG TO DEPLOY.

Oct 2, 2000 Tires

BOUGHT FROM PEP BOYS, TIRE SIZE P18575R14, M/S, STEEL BELTED. DRIVER'S FRONT TIRE TREAD CAME OFF. *AK THE CONSUMER REPLACED THE TWO FRONT TIRES DUE TO THE BAD CONDITION OF THEM. DOT#HVJ7ND069. *SLC

Oct 2, 2000 Tires

BOUGHT FROM PEP BOYS, TIRE SIZE P18575R14, M/S, STEEL BELTED. DRIVER'S FRONT TIRE TREAD CAME OFF. *AK THE CONSUMER REPLACED THE TWO FRONT TIRES DUE TO THE BAD CONDITION OF THEM. DOT#HVJ7ND069. *SLC

Jul 7, 2000 Suspension

3 SPOT WELD FOR THE REAR SWAY BAR BROKE OFF, CAUSING A METAL TO METAL NOISE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jul 7, 2000 Suspension

3 SPOT WELD FOR THE REAR SWAY BAR BROKE OFF, CAUSING A METAL TO METAL NOISE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jun 21, 2000 Seats

BOLT ON SEAT FRAME CAUSED SEAT BACK TO DROP TO THE REAR. COULD CAUSE ACCIDENT IF CAR WAS MOVING. ENGINE BELT TENSIONOR BROKE LARGE ENGINE BELT , COULD CAUSE ENGINE FAILURE. THIS TENSIONOR ALSO FROZE ON MY 1994 CARIVAN. MY FRIENDS 1998 CARIVAN BELT TENSIONOR ALSO BROKE AROUND 60000 MILES.. I SUS...

Jun 21, 2000 Seats

BOLT ON SEAT FRAME CAUSED SEAT BACK TO DROP TO THE REAR. COULD CAUSE ACCIDENT IF CAR WAS MOVING. ENGINE BELT TENSIONOR BROKE LARGE ENGINE BELT , COULD CAUSE ENGINE FAILURE. THIS TENSIONOR ALSO FROZE ON MY 1994 CARIVAN. MY FRIENDS 1998 CARIVAN BELT TENSIONOR ALSO BROKE AROUND 60000 MILES.. I SUS...

Jun 13, 2000 Suspension

THREE SPOT WELDS BROKE AT REAR LEFT SWAY BAR. MANUUFACTURER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT PART WAS COVERED UNDER MANUFACTURER'S RECALL. *AK

Jun 13, 2000 Suspension

THREE SPOT WELDS BROKE AT REAR LEFT SWAY BAR. MANUUFACTURER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT PART WAS COVERED UNDER MANUFACTURER'S RECALL. *AK

May 5, 2000 Seat Belts

PASSENGER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC PASSIVE RESTRAINT HAS WORN OUT, IT DOES NOT RETRACT. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

May 5, 2000 Seat Belts

PASSENGER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC PASSIVE RESTRAINT HAS WORN OUT, IT DOES NOT RETRACT. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Mar 17, 2000 Fuel System, Other

UNABLE TO GET A PART NEEDED FOR FLOAT SENDER. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT 244 PARTS WERE ON BACK ORDER. MANUFACTURER WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM. *AK

Mar 17, 2000 Fuel System, Other

UNABLE TO GET A PART NEEDED FOR FLOAT SENDER. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT 244 PARTS WERE ON BACK ORDER. MANUFACTURER WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 14, 1999 Steering

VEHICLE STALLS OUT COMPLETELY WITH NO WARNING, POWER BRAKES AND STEERING FAIL TO WORK PROPERLY. *AK

Nov 14, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE STALLS OUT COMPLETELY WITH NO WARNING, POWER BRAKES AND STEERING FAIL TO WORK PROPERLY. *AK

Nov 14, 1999 Steering

VEHICLE STALLS OUT COMPLETELY WITH NO WARNING, POWER BRAKES AND STEERING FAIL TO WORK PROPERLY. *AK

Nov 14, 1999 Steering

VEHICLE STALLS OUT COMPLETELY WITH NO WARNING, POWER BRAKES AND STEERING FAIL TO WORK PROPERLY. *AK

Nov 14, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE STALLS OUT COMPLETELY WITH NO WARNING, POWER BRAKES AND STEERING FAIL TO WORK PROPERLY. *AK

Nov 14, 1999 Steering

VEHICLE STALLS OUT COMPLETELY WITH NO WARNING, POWER BRAKES AND STEERING FAIL TO WORK PROPERLY. *AK

Oct 26, 1999 Electrical System Fire

UPON TURNING IGNITION SWITCH SMOKE BEGAN TO COME FROM STEERING COLUMN THEN FROM DASH. TURNED OFF IGNITION AND HAD CAR TOWED. DEALER STATES THAT IGNITION GROUNDED OUT AND CAUSED EXTENSIVE BURNING OF WIRING SYSTEM THROUGHOUT DASH AND MOTOR. IF THIS HAD HAPPENED IN HIGH TRAFFIC WHERE IGNITION COULD ...

Oct 26, 1999 Electrical System Fire

UPON TURNING IGNITION SWITCH SMOKE BEGAN TO COME FROM STEERING COLUMN THEN FROM DASH. TURNED OFF IGNITION AND HAD CAR TOWED. DEALER STATES THAT IGNITION GROUNDED OUT AND CAUSED EXTENSIVE BURNING OF WIRING SYSTEM THROUGHOUT DASH AND MOTOR. IF THIS HAD HAPPENED IN HIGH TRAFFIC WHERE IGNITION COULD ...

Oct 15, 1999 Seat Belts

SHOULDER BELT TIGHTENS AROUND PASSENGER WHEN KEY IS TURNED OFF OR DOOR OPENED.

Oct 15, 1999 Seat Belts

SHOULDER BELT TIGHTENS AROUND PASSENGER WHEN KEY IS TURNED OFF OR DOOR OPENED.

Aug 20, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

DEALER FAILED TO CURE SEALER ON GASKET TO TRANSMISSION PAN,CAUSED LEAKS WHICH RESULTED IN TRANSAXLE FAILURE/SLIPPAGE

Aug 20, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

DEALER FAILED TO CURE SEALER ON GASKET TO TRANSMISSION PAN,CAUSED LEAKS WHICH RESULTED IN TRANSAXLE FAILURE/SLIPPAGE

Aug 11, 1999 Power Train

TRANSMISSION SHOULD NOT FAIL AT 33,000 MILES

Aug 11, 1999 Power Train

TRANSMISSION SHOULD NOT FAIL AT 33,000 MILES

Jun 23, 1999 Power Train

THE TRANSMISSION FAILED TO SHIFT INTO REVERSE, REQUIRING REPLACEMENT OF THE TCM, TORQUE CONVERTER, VALVE BODIES, VALVE BODY SEALS, AND OVERHAUL OF REST OF TRANSMISSION.

Jun 23, 1999 Power Train

THE TRANSMISSION FAILED TO SHIFT INTO REVERSE, REQUIRING REPLACEMENT OF THE TCM, TORQUE CONVERTER, VALVE BODIES, VALVE BODY SEALS, AND OVERHAUL OF REST OF TRANSMISSION.

Jun 23, 1999 Power Train

THE TRANSMISSION FAILED TO SHIFT INTO REVERSE, REQUIRING REPLACEMENT OF THE TCM, TORQUE CONVERTER, VALVE BODIES, VALVE BODY SEALS, AND OVERHAUL OF REST OF TRANSMISSION.

Jun 23, 1999 Power Train

THE TRANSMISSION FAILED TO SHIFT INTO REVERSE, REQUIRING REPLACEMENT OF THE TCM, TORQUE CONVERTER, VALVE BODIES, VALVE BODY SEALS, AND OVERHAUL OF REST OF TRANSMISSION.

Apr 8, 1999 Air Bags

VEHICLE WAS OCCUPIED BY SOMEONE ELSE, AND DURING THAT TIME THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS OF 30 MPH, AND HIT DRIVER IN THE FACE. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Apr 8, 1999 Air Bags

VEHICLE WAS OCCUPIED BY SOMEONE ELSE, AND DURING THAT TIME THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS OF 30 MPH, AND HIT DRIVER IN THE FACE. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Apr 5, 1999 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLES WILL NOT RELEASE. DEALER/MANUFACTURER CONTACTED AND NEW BUCKLE WAS REPLACED AT OWNER'S EXPENSE. PROBLEM REOCCURRED AND STILL EXISTS. PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Apr 5, 1999 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLES WILL NOT RELEASE. DEALER/MANUFACTURER CONTACTED AND NEW BUCKLE WAS REPLACED AT OWNER'S EXPENSE. PROBLEM REOCCURRED AND STILL EXISTS. PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 10, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

NO SUMMARY

Mar 10, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

NO SUMMARY

Dec 7, 1998 Seat Belts Crash

WHILE DRIVING THE BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. ALSO, THE PASSENGER'S SEATBELT DID NOT RETRACT AND DID NOT HOLD THE OCCUPANT, CAUSING THE OCCUPANT TO HIT THE WINDSHIELD. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK.ET.

Dec 7, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

WHILE DRIVING THE BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. ALSO, THE PASSENGER'S SEATBELT DID NOT RETRACT AND DID NOT HOLD THE OCCUPANT, CAUSING THE OCCUPANT TO HIT THE WINDSHIELD. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK.ET.

Dec 7, 1998 Seat Belts Crash

WHILE DRIVING THE BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. ALSO, THE PASSENGER'S SEATBELT DID NOT RETRACT AND DID NOT HOLD THE OCCUPANT, CAUSING THE OCCUPANT TO HIT THE WINDSHIELD. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK.ET.

Dec 7, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

WHILE DRIVING THE BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. ALSO, THE PASSENGER'S SEATBELT DID NOT RETRACT AND DID NOT HOLD THE OCCUPANT, CAUSING THE OCCUPANT TO HIT THE WINDSHIELD. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK.ET.

Nov 26, 1998 Suspension

REFER TO PAGE 2-50 IN 1994 SPIRIT SERVICE MANUAL I HAVE PHOTO OF THE "CRACKED" "TORQUE TUBE OR ROD" WHICH IS A TUBE THAT IS WELDED WHERE IT PASSES THRU A HOLE IN EACH END PLATE (TO WHICH THE WHEELS ARE ATTACHED) OF THE REAR AXLE. THE CRACK WAS THREE INCHES FROM THE LEFT END PLATE. THE CRACK WAS ...

Nov 26, 1998 Suspension

REFER TO PAGE 2-50 IN 1994 SPIRIT SERVICE MANUAL I HAVE PHOTO OF THE "CRACKED" "TORQUE TUBE OR ROD" WHICH IS A TUBE THAT IS WELDED WHERE IT PASSES THRU A HOLE IN EACH END PLATE (TO WHICH THE WHEELS ARE ATTACHED) OF THE REAR AXLE. THE CRACK WAS THREE INCHES FROM THE LEFT END PLATE. THE CRACK WAS ...

Sep 29, 1998 Fuel System, Gasoline

FAILED DRIVE BELTS AND DIRTY FUEL INJECTION UNIT CAUSED VEHICLE TO EXPERIENCE LOSS OF POWER.

Sep 29, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

FAILED DRIVE BELTS AND DIRTY FUEL INJECTION UNIT CAUSED VEHICLE TO EXPERIENCE LOSS OF POWER.

Sep 29, 1998 Power Train

TRANAMISSION AND SEALS FAILED CAUSING SMOKE AND BURNING SMELL.

Sep 29, 1998 Power Train

TRANAMISSION AND SEALS FAILED CAUSING SMOKE AND BURNING SMELL.

Sep 29, 1998 Fuel System, Gasoline

FAILED DRIVE BELTS AND DIRTY FUEL INJECTION UNIT CAUSED VEHICLE TO EXPERIENCE LOSS OF POWER.

Sep 29, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

FAILED DRIVE BELTS AND DIRTY FUEL INJECTION UNIT CAUSED VEHICLE TO EXPERIENCE LOSS OF POWER.

Sep 29, 1998 Power Train

TRANAMISSION AND SEALS FAILED CAUSING SMOKE AND BURNING SMELL.

Sep 29, 1998 Power Train

TRANAMISSION AND SEALS FAILED CAUSING SMOKE AND BURNING SMELL.

Sep 28, 1998 Equipment

WARNING CHIMES WHEN KEYS ARE LEFT IN IGNITION OR THE LIGHTS ARE LEFT ON. NOW THE DOORS WILL LOCK WITH THE ENGINE ON AND THE KEYS IN THE IGNITION.

Sep 28, 1998 Equipment

WARNING CHIMES WHEN KEYS ARE LEFT IN IGNITION OR THE LIGHTS ARE LEFT ON. NOW THE DOORS WILL LOCK WITH THE ENGINE ON AND THE KEYS IN THE IGNITION.

Sep 16, 1998 Seats

WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING THE SEAT LATCH BROKE WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE CONTACTED. *AK

Sep 16, 1998 Seats

WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING THE SEAT LATCH BROKE WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE CONTACTED. *AK

Aug 25, 1998 Seat Belts

MOTORIZED PASSENGER SIDE SEATBELT TIGHTENS AROUND THE PASSENGERS CHEST WHEN OPENING THE DOOR MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO BREATHE OR MOVE. DRIVER IS FORCED TO RELEASE THE BELT MANUALLY.

Aug 25, 1998 Seat Belts

MOTORIZED PASSENGER SIDE SEATBELT TIGHTENS AROUND THE PASSENGERS CHEST WHEN OPENING THE DOOR MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO BREATHE OR MOVE. DRIVER IS FORCED TO RELEASE THE BELT MANUALLY.

Aug 21, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE TRAVELING TO MAKE A STOP THE CONSUMER WOULD HAVE TO PUMP THE BRAKES TO STOP THE VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Aug 21, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE TRAVELING TO MAKE A STOP THE CONSUMER WOULD HAVE TO PUMP THE BRAKES TO STOP THE VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Jun 18, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE HAS ROUGH IDLE UNTIL VEHICLE WARMS UP. WHEN VEHICLE IS STARTED, THE ENGINE RUNS FOR A FEW SECONDS THEN STALLS. WHEN DRIVING OR TURNING AT LOW SPEEDS, ENGINE STOPS. VEHICLE IS HARD TO STEER.

Jun 18, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE HAS ROUGH IDLE UNTIL VEHICLE WARMS UP. WHEN VEHICLE IS STARTED, THE ENGINE RUNS FOR A FEW SECONDS THEN STALLS. WHEN DRIVING OR TURNING AT LOW SPEEDS, ENGINE STOPS. VEHICLE IS HARD TO STEER.

May 7, 1998 Structure

PAINT IS CHIPPING AND FLAKING FROM VEHICLE.

May 7, 1998 Structure

PAINT IS CHIPPING AND FLAKING FROM VEHICLE.

Jan 21, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRACKET THAT HOLDS THE BRAKE LINES HAS A VERY SHARP EDGE, SNOW AND SUSPENSION PUSHED BRACKET INTO METAL GAS LINE AND PUNCTURED GAS LINE.

Jan 21, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRACKET THAT HOLDS THE BRAKE LINES HAS A VERY SHARP EDGE, SNOW AND SUSPENSION PUSHED BRACKET INTO METAL GAS LINE AND PUNCTURED GAS LINE.

Dec 15, 1997 Air Bags Crash

VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT DURING ACCIDENT KNOCKED OUT DRIVER.

Dec 15, 1997 Air Bags Crash

VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT DURING ACCIDENT KNOCKED OUT DRIVER.

Dec 8, 1997 Structure

THE REAR CARRIER THAT CARRIES WHEEL WELL IS BROKEN ON THE END CARRIER. DEALER SAID WILL REPLACE PART ,OUT OF WARRANTY. THIS DEFECT CAN RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK DEALER REPLACED REAR TRAIL AXLE. *SLC

Dec 8, 1997 Structure

THE REAR CARRIER THAT CARRIES WHEEL WELL IS BROKEN ON THE END CARRIER. DEALER SAID WILL REPLACE PART ,OUT OF WARRANTY. THIS DEFECT CAN RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK DEALER REPLACED REAR TRAIL AXLE. *SLC

Oct 14, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

CRANKSHAFT FAILED CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL WITHOUT WARNING. NLM

Oct 14, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

CRANKSHAFT FAILED CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL WITHOUT WARNING. NLM

Sep 29, 1997 Visibility

HEATER CORE FAILURE. *AK

Sep 29, 1997 Visibility

HEATER CORE FAILURE. *AK

Aug 4, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE AT SPEEDS UP TO 35 MPH ENGINE SHUTS DOWN.THERE IS NO POWER STEERING OR BRAKES WHEN THIS OCCURS. DEALER HAS INSTALLED A CO PILOT TO MONITOR VEHICLE.OWNER IS VERY CONCERNED FOR SAFETY. *AK *SLC

Aug 4, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE AT SPEEDS UP TO 35 MPH ENGINE SHUTS DOWN.THERE IS NO POWER STEERING OR BRAKES WHEN THIS OCCURS. DEALER HAS INSTALLED A CO PILOT TO MONITOR VEHICLE.OWNER IS VERY CONCERNED FOR SAFETY. *AK *SLC

Jul 30, 1997 Air Bags

WHILE DRIVING THE AIRBAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT BEING IN A COLLISION. AIRBAG LIGHT HAS BEEN ON FOR A WHILE. *AK

Jul 30, 1997 Air Bags

WHILE DRIVING THE AIRBAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT BEING IN A COLLISION. AIRBAG LIGHT HAS BEEN ON FOR A WHILE. *AK

Jul 1, 1997 Latches/locks/linkages

DOOR LOCKS CANNOT BE OPENED FROM THE OUTSIDE.

Jul 1, 1997 Latches/locks/linkages

DOOR LOCKS CANNOT BE OPENED FROM THE OUTSIDE.

Jun 26, 1997 Seat Belts

THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTS VERY TIGHTLY AROUND THE PASSENGER IN THE FRONT SEAT. PASSENGER REACH UP TO RELEASE PRESSURE OF THE BELT AND THE BELT TOOK HALF OF THE PASSENGER'S FINGER TIP OFF. THERE WAS A RECALL LISTED 94V-023 FOR SEAT BELT, BUT THERE HAVE BEEN MANY COMPLAINTS ON THE SEAT BE...

Jun 26, 1997 Seat Belts

THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTS VERY TIGHTLY AROUND THE PASSENGER IN THE FRONT SEAT. PASSENGER REACH UP TO RELEASE PRESSURE OF THE BELT AND THE BELT TOOK HALF OF THE PASSENGER'S FINGER TIP OFF. THERE WAS A RECALL LISTED 94V-023 FOR SEAT BELT, BUT THERE HAVE BEEN MANY COMPLAINTS ON THE SEAT BE...

Jun 16, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

THE GAS TANK HAS ROTTED AND GAS LEAKED OUT IN SEVERAL PLACES, CAUSING A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD. *AK

Jun 16, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

THE GAS TANK HAS ROTTED AND GAS LEAKED OUT IN SEVERAL PLACES, CAUSING A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD. *AK

Jun 6, 1997 Electrical System

DRIVER COULD NOT REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION SWITCH NOR TURN THE IGNITION ON.

Jun 6, 1997 Electrical System

THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START DUE TO A SHORT IN THE ELECTRICAL RELAY THAT PREVENTED THE FUEL PUMP FROM OPERATING.

Jun 6, 1997 Electrical System

DRIVER COULD NOT REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION SWITCH NOR TURN THE IGNITION ON.

Jun 6, 1997 Electrical System

THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START DUE TO A SHORT IN THE ELECTRICAL RELAY THAT PREVENTED THE FUEL PUMP FROM OPERATING.

Mar 13, 1997 Seat Belts Crash

THE MOTORIZED SHOULDER BELT ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE SEPARATED FROM THE PANEL UPON CRASH ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE OF THE CAR *AK

Mar 13, 1997 Seat Belts Crash

THE MOTORIZED SHOULDER BELT ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE SEPARATED FROM THE PANEL UPON CRASH ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE OF THE CAR *AK

Feb 19, 1997 Electrical System

KEY GETS STICKS IN THE IGNITION SWITCH.

Feb 19, 1997 Electrical System

COULD NOT REMOVE OR TURN THE KEY IN THE IGNITION.

Feb 19, 1997 Electrical System

IGNITION SWITCH HAS BEEN A CONSTANT PROBLEM SINCE OWNERSHIP, LOCKING UP.

Feb 19, 1997 Electrical System

KEY GETS STICKS IN THE IGNITION SWITCH.

Feb 19, 1997 Electrical System

COULD NOT REMOVE OR TURN THE KEY IN THE IGNITION.

Feb 19, 1997 Electrical System

IGNITION SWITCH HAS BEEN A CONSTANT PROBLEM SINCE OWNERSHIP, LOCKING UP.

Jan 22, 1997 Seat Belts

WHEN A PASSENGER OPENS THE FRONT SIDE DOOR THE MOTORIZED SEA TBELT WILLEITHER LOCK THE PASSENGER TIGHTER OR IT ACTUALLY CHOKES THE PASSENGER. DRIVER MUST REACH OVER AND UNBUCKLE THE SHOULDER BELT. ALSO, AT TIMES WHEN OPENING THE DOOR THE MOTORIZED SHOULDER BELT GOES BACK AND FORTH APPROXIMATELY 4 ...

Jan 22, 1997 Seat Belts

WHEN A PASSENGER OPENS THE FRONT SIDE DOOR THE MOTORIZED SEA TBELT WILLEITHER LOCK THE PASSENGER TIGHTER OR IT ACTUALLY CHOKES THE PASSENGER. DRIVER MUST REACH OVER AND UNBUCKLE THE SHOULDER BELT. ALSO, AT TIMES WHEN OPENING THE DOOR THE MOTORIZED SHOULDER BELT GOES BACK AND FORTH APPROXIMATELY 4 ...

Jan 21, 1997 Power Train

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: BOUGHT CAR FEBRUARY 94, HAD NEW TRANSMISSION PUT IN IN 1996. CURRENTLY, WHEN DRIVING ALONG IT DOWN SHIFTS ON ITS OWN AND SOMETIMES IT WILL POP BACK INTO GEAR, AND SOMETIMES IT JUST GOES INTO SECOND AND WILL NOT GO BACK INTO GEAR. *AK

Jan 21, 1997 Power Train

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: BOUGHT CAR FEBRUARY 94, HAD NEW TRANSMISSION PUT IN IN 1996. CURRENTLY, WHEN DRIVING ALONG IT DOWN SHIFTS ON ITS OWN AND SOMETIMES IT WILL POP BACK INTO GEAR, AND SOMETIMES IT JUST GOES INTO SECOND AND WILL NOT GO BACK INTO GEAR. *AK

Dec 5, 1996 Power Train

DURING VEHICLE OPERATION, THE VEHICLE JUMPS OUT OF GEAR FROM DRIVE TO NEUTRAL. *AK

Dec 5, 1996 Power Train

DURING VEHICLE OPERATION, THE VEHICLE JUMPS OUT OF GEAR FROM DRIVE TO NEUTRAL. *AK

Oct 24, 1996 Steering

STEERING COLUMN IS BROKEN. *AK

Oct 24, 1996 Steering

STEERING COLUMN IS BROKEN. *AK

Aug 29, 1996 Electrical System

THE VEHICLE ENGINE SHUTS DOWN WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE.*AK

Aug 29, 1996 Electrical System

THE VEHICLE ENGINE SHUTS DOWN WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE.*AK

Aug 27, 1996 Air Bags

AIR BAG WARNING LIGHTS FLUTTER ERRATICALLY, COULD RESULT IN FALSE READING OF AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT/A MANUFACTURING DEFECT WITHIN DASH HARNSS, CAUSING DASH LIGHTS/TRUNK LIGHTS/ RADIO/BATTERY TO FAIL. *AK

Aug 27, 1996 Electrical System

AIR BAG WARNING LIGHTS FLUTTER ERRATICALLY, COULD RESULT IN FALSE READING OF AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT/A MANUFACTURING DEFECT WITHIN DASH HARNSS, CAUSING DASH LIGHTS/TRUNK LIGHTS/ RADIO/BATTERY TO FAIL. *AK

Aug 27, 1996 Air Bags

AIR BAG WARNING LIGHTS FLUTTER ERRATICALLY, COULD RESULT IN FALSE READING OF AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT/A MANUFACTURING DEFECT WITHIN DASH HARNSS, CAUSING DASH LIGHTS/TRUNK LIGHTS/ RADIO/BATTERY TO FAIL. *AK

Aug 27, 1996 Electrical System

AIR BAG WARNING LIGHTS FLUTTER ERRATICALLY, COULD RESULT IN FALSE READING OF AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT/A MANUFACTURING DEFECT WITHIN DASH HARNSS, CAUSING DASH LIGHTS/TRUNK LIGHTS/ RADIO/BATTERY TO FAIL. *AK

Aug 22, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING, CAR SHUT OFF DUE TO FUEL INJECTION FAILURE, PURCHASED CAR USED . PLEASE DESCRIBE .*AK

Aug 22, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING, CAR SHUT OFF DUE TO FUEL INJECTION FAILURE, PURCHASED CAR USED . PLEASE DESCRIBE .*AK

Aug 14, 1996 Power Train

TRUCK STARTED TO MAKE NOISE, DEALER SAID THE REAR AXLE BROKE. PLEASE DESCRIBE .*AK

Aug 14, 1996 Suspension

TRUCK STARTED TO MAKE NOISE, DEALER SAID THE REAR AXLE BROKE. PLEASE DESCRIBE .*AK

Aug 14, 1996 Power Train

TRUCK STARTED TO MAKE NOISE, DEALER SAID THE REAR AXLE BROKE. PLEASE DESCRIBE .*AK

Aug 14, 1996 Suspension

TRUCK STARTED TO MAKE NOISE, DEALER SAID THE REAR AXLE BROKE. PLEASE DESCRIBE .*AK

Aug 9, 1996 Steering

POWER STEERING PUMP PULLEY BROKE OFF AND THE DRIVE BELT WAS LOST.

Aug 9, 1996 Steering

POWER STEERING PUMP PULLEY BROKE OFF AND THE DRIVE BELT WAS LOST.

Aug 7, 1996 Vehicle Speed Control

DRIVING AT SPEED 45MPH, VEHICLE WENT INTO OPEN THROTTLE POSITION, TO STOP APPLIED BRAKES REAL HARD. *AK

Aug 7, 1996 Seats

WHILE STARTING TO ACCELERATE FROM A TRAFFIC LIGHT AT INTERSECTION, THE SEATBACK RECLINER CONTROL FAILED AND DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBACK FELL INTO FULLY RECLINE DPOSITION, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. *AK

Aug 7, 1996 Vehicle Speed Control

DRIVING AT SPEED 45MPH, VEHICLE WENT INTO OPEN THROTTLE POSITION, TO STOP APPLIED BRAKES REAL HARD. *AK

Aug 7, 1996 Seats

WHILE STARTING TO ACCELERATE FROM A TRAFFIC LIGHT AT INTERSECTION, THE SEATBACK RECLINER CONTROL FAILED AND DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBACK FELL INTO FULLY RECLINE DPOSITION, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. *AK

Jul 24, 1996 Equipment

THE AIR CONTIONER FAILED, NOT COOL ENOUGH DUE TO H-VALVE/CONDENSOR LEAKING, ALSO ROUGH IDLE/ VEHICLE STALLS AND NOISY BRAKES. *AK

Jul 24, 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE AIR CONTIONER FAILED, NOT COOL ENOUGH DUE TO H-VALVE/CONDENSOR LEAKING, ALSO ROUGH IDLE/ VEHICLE STALLS AND NOISY BRAKES. *AK

Jul 24, 1996 Vehicle Speed Control

THE AIR CONTIONER FAILED, NOT COOL ENOUGH DUE TO H-VALVE/CONDENSOR LEAKING, ALSO ROUGH IDLE/ VEHICLE STALLS AND NOISY BRAKES. *AK

Jul 24, 1996 Equipment

THE AIR CONTIONER FAILED, NOT COOL ENOUGH DUE TO H-VALVE/CONDENSOR LEAKING, ALSO ROUGH IDLE/ VEHICLE STALLS AND NOISY BRAKES. *AK

Jul 24, 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE AIR CONTIONER FAILED, NOT COOL ENOUGH DUE TO H-VALVE/CONDENSOR LEAKING, ALSO ROUGH IDLE/ VEHICLE STALLS AND NOISY BRAKES. *AK

Jul 24, 1996 Vehicle Speed Control

THE AIR CONTIONER FAILED, NOT COOL ENOUGH DUE TO H-VALVE/CONDENSOR LEAKING, ALSO ROUGH IDLE/ VEHICLE STALLS AND NOISY BRAKES. *AK

May 28, 1996 Air Bags

DRIVING VEHICLE, DEEP DIP IN ROAD, VEHICLE HIT DIP, AIR BAG WAS DEPLOYED, DRIVER INJURED BY AIR BAG DEPLOYING. *AK

May 28, 1996 Air Bags

DRIVING VEHICLE, DEEP DIP IN ROAD, VEHICLE HIT DIP, AIR BAG WAS DEPLOYED, DRIVER INJURED BY AIR BAG DEPLOYING. *AK

Mar 1, 1996 Seat Belts

PASSENGER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT FAILURE, PASSENGER UNABLE TO LATCH SEATBELT. *AK

Mar 1, 1996 Seat Belts

PASSENGER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT FAILURE, PASSENGER UNABLE TO LATCH SEATBELT. *AK

Mar 1, 1996 Seat Belts

PASSENGER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT FAILURE, PASSENGER UNABLE TO LATCH SEATBELT. *AK

Mar 1, 1996 Seat Belts

PASSENGER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT FAILURE, PASSENGER UNABLE TO LATCH SEATBELT. *AK

Jan 26, 1996 Electrical System

THE VEHICLE STOPS/STALLS/HESITATION/STUMBLE WHEN THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN. TT

Jan 26, 1996 Electrical System

THE VEHICLE STOPS/STALLS/HESITATION/STUMBLE WHEN THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN. TT

Jan 24, 1996 Seats

ENTERING VEHICLE, REAR BACK COLLAPSED ON BUCKET SEAT FOR DRIVER. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.

Jan 24, 1996 Seats

ENTERING VEHICLE, REAR BACK COLLAPSED ON BUCKET SEAT FOR DRIVER. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.

Jan 24, 1996 Seats

ENTERING VEHICLE, REAR BACK COLLAPSED ON BUCKET SEAT FOR DRIVER. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.

Jan 24, 1996 Seats

ENTERING VEHICLE, REAR BACK COLLAPSED ON BUCKET SEAT FOR DRIVER. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.

Jan 19, 1996 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM WORKS LOOSE CONTINUOUSLY. THOMAS MOTORS IN HOUGHTON LAKE MI SAYS PROBLEM IS COMMON AND TO CARRY WRENCH. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Jan 19, 1996 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM WORKS LOOSE CONTINUOUSLY. THOMAS MOTORS IN HOUGHTON LAKE MI SAYS PROBLEM IS COMMON AND TO CARRY WRENCH. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Dec 18, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

THE GAS PEDAL STICKS AND THERE WAS A SPRING MISSING. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

Dec 18, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

THE GAS PEDAL STICKS AND THERE WAS A SPRING MISSING. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

May 27, 1995 Electrical System

INTERMITTENT STALLING.

May 27, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control

CRUISE CONTROL DISENGAGES WITHOUT APPLYING BRAKES. (2ND VEHICLE ON 480806/479618) *AW

May 27, 1995 Electrical System

INTERMITTENT STALLING.

May 27, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control

CRUISE CONTROL DISENGAGES WITHOUT APPLYING BRAKES. (2ND VEHICLE ON 480806/479618) *AW

May 16, 1995 Seat Belts

PASSENGER'S SEAT BELT RETRACTS BY ITSELF/ TIGHTENS AROUND PERSON'S NECK. *AK

May 16, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control

VEHICLE SURGES/STICKS /VIBRATES.

May 16, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

NOISY ENGINE.

May 16, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ANTI-LOCK BRAKES GRIND/SQUEAL.

May 16, 1995 Structure

DOOR LOCKS FAIL TO WORK PROPERLY DUE TO BROKEN DOOR LOCK SWITCH CONNECTOR.

May 16, 1995 Steering

POWER STEERING FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO LOSE CONTROL.

May 16, 1995 Seat Belts

PASSENGER'S SEAT BELT RETRACTS BY ITSELF/ TIGHTENS AROUND PERSON'S NECK. *AK

May 16, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control

VEHICLE SURGES/STICKS /VIBRATES.

May 16, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

NOISY ENGINE.

May 16, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ANTI-LOCK BRAKES GRIND/SQUEAL.

May 16, 1995 Structure

DOOR LOCKS FAIL TO WORK PROPERLY DUE TO BROKEN DOOR LOCK SWITCH CONNECTOR.

May 16, 1995 Steering

POWER STEERING FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO LOSE CONTROL.

Apr 12, 1995 Seat Belts Crash

MOTHER WAS KILLED IN AUTO ACCIDENT WHEN SHOULDER BELT BECAME DETACHED FROM VICTIM. TT

Apr 12, 1995 Seat Belts Crash

MOTHER WAS KILLED IN AUTO ACCIDENT WHEN SHOULDER BELT BECAME DETACHED FROM VICTIM. TT

Apr 6, 1995 Visibility

WHILE PARKED, OCCUPIED, FRONT PASSENGER WINDOW EXPLODED; WINDOW SHATTERED; NO APPARENT REASON; NOTHING HIT VEHICLE. TT

Apr 6, 1995 Visibility

WHILE PARKED, OCCUPIED, FRONT PASSENGER WINDOW EXPLODED; WINDOW SHATTERED; NO APPARENT REASON; NOTHING HIT VEHICLE. TT

Mar 27, 1995 Seat Belts Crash

DRIVER'S THUMB WAS CUT WHEN DEPRESSING RELEASE BUTTON OF DRIVER'S SHOULDER BELT.

Mar 27, 1995 Seat Belts Crash

DRIVER'S THUMB WAS CUT WHEN DEPRESSING RELEASE BUTTON OF DRIVER'S SHOULDER BELT.

Mar 23, 1995 Seat Belts

PASSENGER SIDE LOCK, THE BOX PRESS TO DISENGAGE, FAULTY CAUGHT FINGER IN BOX CAUSING INJURIES. TT

Mar 23, 1995 Seat Belts

PASSENGER SIDE LOCK, THE BOX PRESS TO DISENGAGE, FAULTY CAUGHT FINGER IN BOX CAUSING INJURIES. TT

Feb 27, 1995 Power Train

REPLACED NOISY TRANSMISSION. *AK

Feb 27, 1995 Power Train

REPLACED NOISY TRANSAXLE. *AK

Feb 27, 1995 Visibility

WINDSHIEL WASHER DOEN'T SPRAY PROPERLY. *AK

Feb 27, 1995 Steering

REPLACED NOISY POWER STEERING BELT. *AK

Feb 27, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKES SQUEAK. *AK

Feb 27, 1995 Power Train

REPLACED NOISY TRANSMISSION. *AK

Feb 27, 1995 Power Train

REPLACED NOISY TRANSAXLE. *AK

Feb 27, 1995 Visibility

WINDSHIEL WASHER DOEN'T SPRAY PROPERLY. *AK

Feb 27, 1995 Steering

REPLACED NOISY POWER STEERING BELT. *AK

Feb 27, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKES SQUEAK. *AK

Feb 23, 1995 Steering

STEERING RACK MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT. TT

Feb 23, 1995 Steering

STEERING RACK MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT. TT

Feb 16, 1995 Seat Belts

REAR SEATBELTS DO NOT PROPERLY RETAIN CARSEATS, ALLOWING FREE SIDE TO SIDE MOVEMENT WHEN DRIVING. TT

Feb 16, 1995 Seat Belts

REAR SEATBELTS DO NOT PROPERLY RETAIN CARSEATS, ALLOWING FREE SIDE TO SIDE MOVEMENT WHEN DRIVING. TT

Feb 15, 1995 Power Train

REPLACED NOISY TRANSMISSION. TT

Feb 15, 1995 Power Train

REPLACED NOISY AXLE SHAFT BEARINGS. *AK

Feb 15, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKES NOISY/PULSATE. *AK

Feb 15, 1995 Visibility

RIGHT WINDSHILELD WASHER DOESN'T SPRAY PROPERLY. *AK

Feb 15, 1995 Power Train

REPLACED NOISY TRANSMISSION. TT

Feb 15, 1995 Power Train

REPLACED NOISY AXLE SHAFT BEARINGS. *AK

Feb 15, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKES NOISY/PULSATE. *AK

Feb 15, 1995 Visibility

RIGHT WINDSHILELD WASHER DOESN'T SPRAY PROPERLY. *AK

Feb 3, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING DURING NORMAL CONDITIONS DRIVE BELT BECAME LOOSE AND LATER COME OFF, BUT DID NOT BREAK. DUE TO DESIGN DEFECT, NO BELT SHIELD. TT

Feb 3, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING DURING NORMAL CONDITIONS DRIVE BELT BECAME LOOSE AND LATER COME OFF, BUT DID NOT BREAK. DUE TO DESIGN DEFECT, NO BELT SHIELD. TT

Jan 11, 1995 Structure

RUST ON TRUNK LID AND ON BUMPER. TT

Jan 11, 1995 Structure

RUST ON TRUNK LID AND ON BUMPER. TT

Jan 4, 1995 Power Train

TRANSFER GEARS ON THE TRANSMISSION NEED TO BE REPLACED. TT

Jan 4, 1995 Power Train

TRANSFER GEARS ON THE TRANSMISSION NEED TO BE REPLACED. TT