High Severity Issue
This component has been associated with crashes, fires, or deaths.
This Problem Across All Years
WHEN TRAVELING BOLT WHICH HOLDS CRANKSHAFT BROKE, CAUSING POOR STEERING CONTROL. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER HAS REPLACED PARTS AT OWNER'S EXPENSE. CONSUMER BELIEVES THAT IT IS A FACTORY DEFECT, AND THAT SHE SHOULD BE REIMBURSED. *AK *ML
WHEN TRAVELING BOLT WHICH HOLDS CRANKSHAFT BROKE, CAUSING POOR STEERING CONTROL. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER HAS REPLACED PARTS AT OWNER'S EXPENSE. CONSUMER BELIEVES THAT IT IS A FACTORY DEFECT, AND THAT SHE SHOULD BE REIMBURSED. *AK *ML
INTERMITTENT STALLING/HESITATION.
INTERMITTENT STALLING/HESITATION.
WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 25 MPH DISTRIBUTOR SHAFT BEARINGS WERE WEARING OUT AND WERE MAKING NOISE ON THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WHERE THE WATER PUMP AND DISTRIBUTOR WERE REPLACED. MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED BY CONSUMER'S MECHANIC. *AK
WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 25 MPH DISTRIBUTOR SHAFT BEARINGS WERE WEARING OUT AND WERE MAKING NOISE ON THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WHERE THE WATER PUMP AND DISTRIBUTOR WERE REPLACED. MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED BY CONSUMER'S MECHANIC. *AK
DISTRIBUTOR, IGNITION COIL AND TIMING BELT FAILED CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STOP RUNNING.
DISTRIBUTOR, IGNITION COIL AND TIMING BELT FAILED CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STOP RUNNING.
THE EXHAUST PIPE BROKE AT WELDED POINT AND THE REAR SECTION OF THE PIPE FELL TO THE PAVEMENT. THE PIPE WAS CAUGHT IN A CRACK IN PAVEMENT CAUSING IT TO FOLD BACK UNTIL IT HIT THE LEFT REAR TIRE LOCKING IT. THE VEHICLE THEN SLID TO A STOP AND WAS UNMOVEABLE.
THE EXHAUST PIPE BROKE AT WELDED POINT AND THE REAR SECTION OF THE PIPE FELL TO THE PAVEMENT. THE PIPE WAS CAUGHT IN A CRACK IN PAVEMENT CAUSING IT TO FOLD BACK UNTIL IT HIT THE LEFT REAR TIRE LOCKING IT. THE VEHICLE THEN SLID TO A STOP AND WAS UNMOVEABLE.
ELECTRICAL FIRE.
ELECTRICAL FIRE.