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Feb 16, 2010 Vehicle Speed Control

MY WIFE OWNS A 1990 MERCURY SABLE. SHE AS WELL HAS COMPLAINED ABOUT A STICKY GAS PEDAL. I MYSELF HAVE DROVE THE CAR WHEN THE GAS PEDAL WAS STICKING AND THE CAR ACCELERATED. SOMETIMES WHEN WE HAVE PUT OUR FOOT ON THE GAS PEDAL THE CAR WILL NOT ACCELERATE UNTIL WE PUSH ALITTLE HARDER THEN THE CAR TAKE...

Feb 16, 2010 Vehicle Speed Control

MY WIFE OWNS A 1990 MERCURY SABLE. SHE AS WELL HAS COMPLAINED ABOUT A STICKY GAS PEDAL. I MYSELF HAVE DROVE THE CAR WHEN THE GAS PEDAL WAS STICKING AND THE CAR ACCELERATED. SOMETIMES WHEN WE HAVE PUT OUR FOOT ON THE GAS PEDAL THE CAR WILL NOT ACCELERATE UNTIL WE PUSH ALITTLE HARDER THEN THE CAR TAKE...

Jul 21, 2008 Structure

VEHICLE -- 1990 MERCURY SABLE STATION WAGON, 3.8 ENGINE EXPERIENCED LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL DUE TO FAILURE OF ENGINE/TRANSMISSION LOWER SUBFRAME MOUNT FAILING. SUBSEQUENT MOTION ALSO BREACHED BOTH REAR BRAKE LINES WITH MAJOR LOSS OF BRAKING POWER. WITH SIGNIFICANT EFFORT, I WAS ABLE TO MAINTAI...

Jul 21, 2008 Structure

VEHICLE -- 1990 MERCURY SABLE STATION WAGON, 3.8 ENGINE EXPERIENCED LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL DUE TO FAILURE OF ENGINE/TRANSMISSION LOWER SUBFRAME MOUNT FAILING. SUBSEQUENT MOTION ALSO BREACHED BOTH REAR BRAKE LINES WITH MAJOR LOSS OF BRAKING POWER. WITH SIGNIFICANT EFFORT, I WAS ABLE TO MAINTAI...

Apr 21, 2008 Power Train 109,250 mi

CAR CRUISED JUST FINE 25 MILES TO TOWN, GOT ALL MY STUFF DONE IN TOWN, PULLED UP TO A STOP SIGN ON A HILL AND THE CAR WOULD NOT MOVE, ENGINE RAN JUST FINE, THE TRANSMISSION WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO GEAR, CAR ONLY HAS 110K ON IT, HAD TO ROLL BACK OFF THE ROAD AND STOP, PARK GEAR WORKED, AFTER AN HOUR CAR...

Apr 21, 2008 Power Train 109,250 mi

CAR CRUISED JUST FINE 25 MILES TO TOWN, GOT ALL MY STUFF DONE IN TOWN, PULLED UP TO A STOP SIGN ON A HILL AND THE CAR WOULD NOT MOVE, ENGINE RAN JUST FINE, THE TRANSMISSION WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO GEAR, CAR ONLY HAS 110K ON IT, HAD TO ROLL BACK OFF THE ROAD AND STOP, PARK GEAR WORKED, AFTER AN HOUR CAR...

Dec 5, 2006 Wheels 60,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED UPON ENTERING A HIGHWAY AT 40 MPH, THE PASSENGER FRONT RIM FRACTURED CAUSING THE PARTIAL RIM AND TIRE TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE. IT WAS MANEUVERED OFF THE ROAD AND LATER TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE. THE DEALER WAS ALERTED.

Dec 5, 2006 Wheels 60,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED UPON ENTERING A HIGHWAY AT 40 MPH, THE PASSENGER FRONT RIM FRACTURED CAUSING THE PARTIAL RIM AND TIRE TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE. IT WAS MANEUVERED OFF THE ROAD AND LATER TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE. THE DEALER WAS ALERTED.

Mar 24, 2005 Power Train 50,000 mi

THE TRANSMISSION SLIPS BUCKING THE CAR OUT OF CONTROL WHEN IDLING ALONG WITH THE ALUMINUM PISTONS BEING DAMAGED. THE CAR JUMPS FORWARD WHICH CAUSES UNNECCESARY ACCIDENTS AND CAUSES THE CAR TO STALL ON BUSY STREETS. A NEW TRANSMISSION WAS NEEDED AND ALL NEW PISTONS DUE TO A BAD DESIGN. THERE IS A W...

Mar 24, 2005 Power Train 50,000 mi

THE TRANSMISSION SLIPS BUCKING THE CAR OUT OF CONTROL WHEN IDLING ALONG WITH THE ALUMINUM PISTONS BEING DAMAGED. THE CAR JUMPS FORWARD WHICH CAUSES UNNECCESARY ACCIDENTS AND CAUSES THE CAR TO STALL ON BUSY STREETS. A NEW TRANSMISSION WAS NEEDED AND ALL NEW PISTONS DUE TO A BAD DESIGN. THERE IS A W...

Aug 30, 2004 Vehicle Speed Control 99,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED WITHOUT THE PEDAL BEING APPLIED. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS IMMEDIATELY APPLIED IN AN ATTEMPT TO STOP THE ACCELERATION, BUT FAILED TO DO SO. THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE TURNED OFF AND THE KEYS REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION BEFORE THE VEHICLE STARTED DECELERATING...

Aug 30, 2004 Vehicle Speed Control 99,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED WITHOUT THE PEDAL BEING APPLIED. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS IMMEDIATELY APPLIED IN AN ATTEMPT TO STOP THE ACCELERATION, BUT FAILED TO DO SO. THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE TURNED OFF AND THE KEYS REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION BEFORE THE VEHICLE STARTED DECELERATING...

Jun 2, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE PROBLEMS. *AK

Jun 2, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE PROBLEMS. *AK

Jul 16, 2002 Steering

CONSUMER CAN HEAR NOISE IN STEERING COLUMN WHICH CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING. CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Jul 16, 2002 Steering

CONSUMER CAN HEAR NOISE IN STEERING COLUMN WHICH CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING. CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Jul 15, 2002 Suspension

WHILE TRAVELING ON A SIDE STREET HEARD A NOISE COMING FROM DRIVER'S SIDE WHEEL. REAR COIL SPRING BROKE. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

Jul 15, 2002 Suspension

WHILE TRAVELING ON A SIDE STREET HEARD A NOISE COMING FROM DRIVER'S SIDE WHEEL. REAR COIL SPRING BROKE. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

Jan 2, 2002 Steering

HEARD A CLICKING NOISE IN FRONT OF VEHICLE. WHILE BACKING OUT OF DRIVEWAY INNER TIE ROD BROKE OFF. TIE ROD BALL WAS RUSTED IN THE SOCKET. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER REPLACED TIRE ROD.*AK

Jan 2, 2002 Steering

HEARD A CLICKING NOISE IN FRONT OF VEHICLE. WHILE BACKING OUT OF DRIVEWAY INNER TIE ROD BROKE OFF. TIE ROD BALL WAS RUSTED IN THE SOCKET. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER REPLACED TIRE ROD.*AK

Oct 17, 2001 Suspension

FRONT LEFT COIL SPRING BROKE . VEHICLE NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL 98I002000. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Oct 17, 2001 Suspension

FRONT LEFT COIL SPRING BROKE . VEHICLE NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL 98I002000. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Sep 17, 2001 Structure Crash

VEHICLE WAS AT AN INTERSECTION AT A LIGHT AND WAS ABOUT TO MOVE WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE HIT CONSUMER'S VEHICLE. WHEN CONSUMER LIFTED FOOT FROM BRAKES VEHICLE STARTED TO DRIFT INTO ANOTHER LANE. STARTED TO TURN VEHICLE LEFT AND RIGHT, BUT STEERING WOULDN'T TURN. MECHANIC STATED THAT ...

Sep 17, 2001 Structure Crash

VEHICLE WAS AT AN INTERSECTION AT A LIGHT AND WAS ABOUT TO MOVE WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE HIT CONSUMER'S VEHICLE. WHEN CONSUMER LIFTED FOOT FROM BRAKES VEHICLE STARTED TO DRIFT INTO ANOTHER LANE. STARTED TO TURN VEHICLE LEFT AND RIGHT, BUT STEERING WOULDN'T TURN. MECHANIC STATED THAT ...

Aug 13, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHENEVER TRAVELING AT VARIOUS SPEED VEHICLE WOULD STALL OUT. VEHICLE CAN BE RESTARTED . TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP, AND MECHANIC COULD GIVE NO INDICATION OF THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM.*AK

Aug 13, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHENEVER TRAVELING AT VARIOUS SPEED VEHICLE WOULD STALL OUT. VEHICLE CAN BE RESTARTED . TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP, AND MECHANIC COULD GIVE NO INDICATION OF THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM.*AK

Jul 10, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

HEAD GASKET FAILURE, CAUSING LOW OIL PRESSURE AND CONNECTING ROD FAILURE. *AK

Jul 10, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

HEAD GASKET FAILURE, CAUSING LOW OIL PRESSURE AND CONNECTING ROD FAILURE. *AK

Apr 9, 2001 Structure

FRONT SUBFRAME BOLTS BROKE DUE TO CORRISION . RECALL WAS ISSUED BUT ONLY FOR REAR.*AK THE BOLT WAS REPLACED AND THE CONSUMER WAS ASKING THE MANUFACTURER TO PAY FOR REPAIR SINCE THE DEFECT WAS ESSENTIALLY THE SAME AS THAT OF THE RECALL. *YH

Apr 9, 2001 Power Train

TRANSMISSION OPERATES NORMALLY WHEN ENGINE IS COLD/COOL. HOWEVER, WHEN ENGINE WARMS UP, IT FAILS TO SHIFT GEARS (ALUMINUM - FORWARD CLUTCH PISTON). A TRANSMISSION SHOP INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THIS PISTON WILL CRACK. REPLACEMENT PART SENT OUT BY MANUFACTURER IS STEEL. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDIT...

Apr 9, 2001 Structure

FRONT SUBFRAME BOLTS BROKE DUE TO CORRISION . RECALL WAS ISSUED BUT ONLY FOR REAR.*AK THE BOLT WAS REPLACED AND THE CONSUMER WAS ASKING THE MANUFACTURER TO PAY FOR REPAIR SINCE THE DEFECT WAS ESSENTIALLY THE SAME AS THAT OF THE RECALL. *YH

Apr 9, 2001 Power Train

TRANSMISSION OPERATES NORMALLY WHEN ENGINE IS COLD/COOL. HOWEVER, WHEN ENGINE WARMS UP, IT FAILS TO SHIFT GEARS (ALUMINUM - FORWARD CLUTCH PISTON). A TRANSMISSION SHOP INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THIS PISTON WILL CRACK. REPLACEMENT PART SENT OUT BY MANUFACTURER IS STEEL. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDIT...

Feb 28, 2001 Steering

CONSUMER WAS FOLLOWING A RIGHT CURVE AT 40 MPH WHEN STEERING FROZE UP, HALFWAY AROUND, COULD NOT TURN OR MOVE STEERING. CONSUMER CONTINUED OFF ROAD, AND APPLIED BRAKES IN ORDER TO STOP VEHICLE. DEFECT WAS DUE TO FAULTY RACK AND PINION STEERING. ALSO, MIDAS TOLD HIM THAT THERE WAS A SPECIFIC PROBL...

Feb 28, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

TIMING COVER AND HEAD GASKETS LEAKING - FORD SERVICE RECOMENDED NEW MOTOR. *AK

Feb 28, 2001 Steering

CONSUMER WAS FOLLOWING A RIGHT CURVE AT 40 MPH WHEN STEERING FROZE UP, HALFWAY AROUND, COULD NOT TURN OR MOVE STEERING. CONSUMER CONTINUED OFF ROAD, AND APPLIED BRAKES IN ORDER TO STOP VEHICLE. DEFECT WAS DUE TO FAULTY RACK AND PINION STEERING. ALSO, MIDAS TOLD HIM THAT THERE WAS A SPECIFIC PROBL...

Feb 28, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

TIMING COVER AND HEAD GASKETS LEAKING - FORD SERVICE RECOMENDED NEW MOTOR. *AK

Feb 8, 2001 Tires

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 50 MPH FRONT TIRES WERE MAKING NOISE LIKE RUBBING WIRE TO METAL OF VEHICLE. THEN, CONSUMER STOPPED AND FOUND OUT THAT FRONT TIRES HAD A TREAD SEPARATION. VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED. CONSUMER HAD FILED A COMPLAINT BEFORE.*AK

Feb 8, 2001 Tires

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 50 MPH FRONT TIRES WERE MAKING NOISE LIKE RUBBING WIRE TO METAL OF VEHICLE. THEN, CONSUMER STOPPED AND FOUND OUT THAT FRONT TIRES HAD A TREAD SEPARATION. VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED. CONSUMER HAD FILED A COMPLAINT BEFORE.*AK

Oct 19, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 65-70 MPH, ALL OF SUDDEN VEHICLE ACCELERATED. RPMS INCREASED BY 3000. IN ORDER TO STOP VEHICLE APPLIED AS MUCH PRESSURE AS POSSIBLE TO THE BRAKES, SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL OR PARK, AND SHUT OFF IGNITION. THIS HAPPENED WITHOUT CRUISE CONTROL BEING ENGAGED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHE...

Oct 19, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 65-70 MPH, ALL OF SUDDEN VEHICLE ACCELERATED. RPMS INCREASED BY 3000. IN ORDER TO STOP VEHICLE APPLIED AS MUCH PRESSURE AS POSSIBLE TO THE BRAKES, SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL OR PARK, AND SHUT OFF IGNITION. THIS HAPPENED WITHOUT CRUISE CONTROL BEING ENGAGED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHE...

Sep 22, 2000 Suspension

WHEN SLOWING DOWN FROM 50 MPH VEHICLE WILL VIBRATE, CONSUMER HAS BEEN BACK AND FORTH TO DEALER.*AK

Sep 22, 2000 Suspension

WHEN SLOWING DOWN FROM 50 MPH VEHICLE WILL VIBRATE, CONSUMER HAS BEEN BACK AND FORTH TO DEALER.*AK

Sep 20, 2000 Suspension

WHEN GOING DOWN A HILL IT VIBRATES WHEN GOING TO SPEED UP TO 50MPH.*AK

Sep 20, 2000 Suspension

WHEN GOING DOWN A HILL IT VIBRATES WHEN GOING TO SPEED UP TO 50MPH.*AK

Aug 8, 2000 Structure

PLEASE HELP ME I AM MENTALLY DISABLED WITH A FAMILY AND THIS IS WHAT IS HAPPENING TO ME -PLEASE HELP ME. THE FRAME ON MY CAR BROKE AND FELL DOWN WHILE MY WIFE WAS COMING HOME FROM WORK. THE DEALER VERIFIED THE RECALL AND GOT US A LOANER BUT SAID IT WOULD COST 25.00 A DAY ITS BEEN 10 DAYS AND MONDAY...

Aug 8, 2000 Structure

PLEASE HELP ME I AM MENTALLY DISABLED WITH A FAMILY AND THIS IS WHAT IS HAPPENING TO ME -PLEASE HELP ME. THE FRAME ON MY CAR BROKE AND FELL DOWN WHILE MY WIFE WAS COMING HOME FROM WORK. THE DEALER VERIFIED THE RECALL AND GOT US A LOANER BUT SAID IT WOULD COST 25.00 A DAY ITS BEEN 10 DAYS AND MONDAY...

Aug 2, 2000 Structure

THE DEALER WAS VERY HELPFUL. HOWEVER FORD CUSTOMER SERVICE/ZONE REP. WAS NOT EVEN INTERESTED IN THIS PROBLEM. IF I HAD NOT TAKEN THE TRIM OFF TO CLEAN, I WOULD HAVE NEVER SEEN THE FAILURE. THIS STRIKER IS NEEDED TO KEEP THE DOOR/TAILGATE CLOSED. CHILDEN CAN RIDE IN THE REAR FACING SEAT OF THIS V...

Aug 2, 2000 Structure

THE DEALER WAS VERY HELPFUL. HOWEVER FORD CUSTOMER SERVICE/ZONE REP. WAS NOT EVEN INTERESTED IN THIS PROBLEM. IF I HAD NOT TAKEN THE TRIM OFF TO CLEAN, I WOULD HAVE NEVER SEEN THE FAILURE. THIS STRIKER IS NEEDED TO KEEP THE DOOR/TAILGATE CLOSED. CHILDEN CAN RIDE IN THE REAR FACING SEAT OF THIS V...

Jul 5, 2000 Power Train

THE CAR MADE A LURCHING MOTION-TWICE. WHEN THE CAR WAS PUT INTO NUTERAL AND COASTED TO A PARKING SPOT, IT WOULDN'T MOVE WHEN PUT IN GEAR. MY MECHANIC REPORTED THAT THE TRANSMISSION HAD FROZEN BETWEEN TWO GEARS.*AK

Jul 5, 2000 Power Train

THE CAR MADE A LURCHING MOTION-TWICE. WHEN THE CAR WAS PUT INTO NUTERAL AND COASTED TO A PARKING SPOT, IT WOULDN'T MOVE WHEN PUT IN GEAR. MY MECHANIC REPORTED THAT THE TRANSMISSION HAD FROZEN BETWEEN TWO GEARS.*AK

Jun 14, 2000 Structure

THE BODY STRUCTURE WHERE THE POST THAT HOLDS THE TAILGATE CLOSED FAILED. THE METAL IS CRACKED IN SEVERAL PLACES, NOT PERMITTING THE TAILGATE TO BE CLOSED PROPERLY. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN IN A REAR END SITUATION WHERE THE BODY STRUCTURE WOULD BE COMPROMISED. WE WERE LUCKY THAT WE REALIZED THAT T...

Jun 14, 2000 Structure

THE BODY STRUCTURE WHERE THE POST THAT HOLDS THE TAILGATE CLOSED FAILED. THE METAL IS CRACKED IN SEVERAL PLACES, NOT PERMITTING THE TAILGATE TO BE CLOSED PROPERLY. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN IN A REAR END SITUATION WHERE THE BODY STRUCTURE WOULD BE COMPROMISED. WE WERE LUCKY THAT WE REALIZED THAT T...

May 25, 2000 Power Train

WE HAVE REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION IN THIS CAR 3 TIMES ONE AT 95, ONE AT 125 AND ONE AT 200000. I REVIEWED THE RECALL NOTICES ON THIS MAKE AND MODEL AND THER E ARE 104 PAGES WHICH I HAVE PRINTED OUT. TO DATE, WE HAVE ONLY BEEN NOTIFIED OF ABOUT 5 RECALLS. ON THE RECALL PAGES THERE ARE TRANSMISSION...

May 25, 2000 Power Train

WE HAVE REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION IN THIS CAR 3 TIMES ONE AT 95, ONE AT 125 AND ONE AT 200000. I REVIEWED THE RECALL NOTICES ON THIS MAKE AND MODEL AND THER E ARE 104 PAGES WHICH I HAVE PRINTED OUT. TO DATE, WE HAVE ONLY BEEN NOTIFIED OF ABOUT 5 RECALLS. ON THE RECALL PAGES THERE ARE TRANSMISSION...

May 17, 2000 Structure

CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER IN REFERENCE TO RECALL 98V323000 CONCERNING SUBFRAME CORROSION. DEALER STATED THAT VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL, AND REFUSED TO DO RECALL WORK. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

May 17, 2000 Structure

CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER IN REFERENCE TO RECALL 98V323000 CONCERNING SUBFRAME CORROSION. DEALER STATED THAT VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL, AND REFUSED TO DO RECALL WORK. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Apr 26, 2000 Suspension

THE BRACKET TO WHICH REAR CONTROL ARMS ARE ATTACHED AND THE PARENT BRACKET HAVE FRACTURERD AND SPLIT. *AK

Apr 26, 2000 Suspension

THE BRACKET TO WHICH REAR CONTROL ARMS ARE ATTACHED AND THE PARENT BRACKET HAVE FRACTURERD AND SPLIT. *AK

Mar 20, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE MAKING KNOKING NOISE. CONTACTED DEALER. DEALER STATED THAT ENGINE HEAD GASKET NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 20, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE MAKING KNOKING NOISE. CONTACTED DEALER. DEALER STATED THAT ENGINE HEAD GASKET NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 5, 2000 Seat Belts

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Mar 5, 2000 Seat Belts

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Mar 4, 2000 Power Train

THE TRANSMISSION FAILED IN WHICH I HAD TO PAY $1834 TO REPLACE!

Mar 4, 2000 Power Train

THE TRANSMISSION FAILED IN WHICH I HAD TO PAY $1834 TO REPLACE!

Dec 8, 1999 Structure

CLEAR FINISHING COAT OF PAINT IS CRACKING AND FLAKING OFF. DEALER IS NOT ACCEPTING RESPONSIBILITY. *AK *ML

Dec 8, 1999 Structure

CLEAR FINISHING COAT OF PAINT IS CRACKING AND FLAKING OFF. DEALER IS NOT ACCEPTING RESPONSIBILITY. *AK *ML

Nov 1, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

TEMPERATURE GUAGE INDICATED THE VEHICLE WAS HEATING AND LOSING ANTI-FREEZE. OWNER ADDED ANTI-FREEZE. HEAD GASKET WENT OUT. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN VEHICLE. *AK

Nov 1, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

TEMPERATURE GUAGE INDICATED THE VEHICLE WAS HEATING AND LOSING ANTI-FREEZE. OWNER ADDED ANTI-FREEZE. HEAD GASKET WENT OUT. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN VEHICLE. *AK

Oct 30, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE MOTOR MOUNTS ARE BROKEN. THIS PROBLEM OCCURED AFTER THE SUBFRAME BOLTS HAD BROKEN SEVERAL MONTHS EARLIER. I WAS TOLD BY OTHER OWNERS OF THIS TYPE OF VEHICLE THAT THEY HAD A RECALL FOR MOTOR MOUNTS, I HAVE NEVER RECEIVED NOTICE OF THIS PROBLEM NOR DO I FIND ANY INFO ON YOUR WEBSITE. THANK YOU...

Oct 30, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE MOTOR MOUNTS ARE BROKEN. THIS PROBLEM OCCURED AFTER THE SUBFRAME BOLTS HAD BROKEN SEVERAL MONTHS EARLIER. I WAS TOLD BY OTHER OWNERS OF THIS TYPE OF VEHICLE THAT THEY HAD A RECALL FOR MOTOR MOUNTS, I HAVE NEVER RECEIVED NOTICE OF THIS PROBLEM NOR DO I FIND ANY INFO ON YOUR WEBSITE. THANK YOU...

Oct 13, 1999 Steering

THE SUBFRAME BOLTS HAVE TO BE REPLACED BECAUSE THEY HAVE WORN DOWN. *AK

Oct 13, 1999 Steering

THE SUBFRAME BOLTS HAVE TO BE REPLACED BECAUSE THEY HAVE WORN DOWN. *AK

Sep 7, 1999 Structure

VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING AT 15 MPH OR LESS WHEN BOTH REAR & FRONT SUBFRAMES DISCONNECTED. DEALER NOTIFED AND INFORMED CONSUME R THAT REAR SUBFRAMES WOULD BE REPAIRED UNDER MANUFACTURER'S RECLL, BUT FRONT WOULD BE REPAIRED AT CONSUMER'S EXPENSE. CONSUMER WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHY CAN THE SAME RECALL ON THE...

Sep 7, 1999 Structure

VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING AT 15 MPH OR LESS WHEN BOTH REAR & FRONT SUBFRAMES DISCONNECTED. DEALER NOTIFED AND INFORMED CONSUME R THAT REAR SUBFRAMES WOULD BE REPAIRED UNDER MANUFACTURER'S RECLL, BUT FRONT WOULD BE REPAIRED AT CONSUMER'S EXPENSE. CONSUMER WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHY CAN THE SAME RECALL ON THE...

Sep 2, 1999 Structure

WHILE TRAVELING 30-40 MPH THE SUBFRAME DROPPED ONTO THE AXLES DUE TO RETAINER WASHER RUSTING OUT, MAKING IT VERY DIFFICULT TO STEER THE VEHICLE. RECALL 98V32300 WAS LISTED FOR THE SAME TYPE OF PROBLEM. HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. *AK

Sep 2, 1999 Structure

WHILE TRAVELING 30-40 MPH THE SUBFRAME DROPPED ONTO THE AXLES DUE TO RETAINER WASHER RUSTING OUT, MAKING IT VERY DIFFICULT TO STEER THE VEHICLE. RECALL 98V32300 WAS LISTED FOR THE SAME TYPE OF PROBLEM. HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. *AK

Aug 29, 1999 Electrical System

PROBLEM STARTED WITH A SIEZED IGNITION SWITCH IN SEPTEMBER 1998. REPLACED SWITCH. IN AUGAUST 1999 SWITCH BEGAIN TO FAIL. I HAD TO WIGGLE THE KEY TO GET MY DIGITAL INSTRUMENTS TO FUNCTION (INTERMITTANT). ON ABOUT 14 AUG. 99 I WIGGLED THE SWITCH AND SMOKE ROLLED UP FROM UNDER THE DASH. I WAS ABLE TO T...

Aug 29, 1999 Electrical System

PROBLEM STARTED WITH A SIEZED IGNITION SWITCH IN SEPTEMBER 1998. REPLACED SWITCH. IN AUGAUST 1999 SWITCH BEGAIN TO FAIL. I HAD TO WIGGLE THE KEY TO GET MY DIGITAL INSTRUMENTS TO FUNCTION (INTERMITTANT). ON ABOUT 14 AUG. 99 I WIGGLED THE SWITCH AND SMOKE ROLLED UP FROM UNDER THE DASH. I WAS ABLE TO T...

Aug 19, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY THE CAR STARTED SMOKING. WHEN DRIVER PULLED TO POP UP THE HOOD, 10 FEET FLAMES SHOT FROM UNDER THE ROOF OF THE CAR.THE DEALER HAS YET TO BE NOTIFIED. *AK

Aug 19, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY THE CAR STARTED SMOKING. WHEN DRIVER PULLED TO POP UP THE HOOD, 10 FEET FLAMES SHOT FROM UNDER THE ROOF OF THE CAR.THE DEALER HAS YET TO BE NOTIFIED. *AK

Aug 11, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE MAKES A JOLT IN FRONT LEFT SIDE WHEN TAKING OFF OR STOPPING. DEALER CONTACTED, AND STATED ALL MOTOR MOUNTS WERE DEFECTIVE. PROBLEMS STILL EXISTS. PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Aug 11, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE MAKES A JOLT IN FRONT LEFT SIDE WHEN TAKING OFF OR STOPPING. DEALER CONTACTED, AND STATED ALL MOTOR MOUNTS WERE DEFECTIVE. PROBLEMS STILL EXISTS. PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Aug 3, 1999 Structure

RECALL COMPONENT FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE CAUSING EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE TRANSMISSION WHEN THE SUB-FRAME BROKE. (98S36- 98V-323) MJS

Aug 3, 1999 Structure

RECALL COMPONENT FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE CAUSING EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE TRANSMISSION WHEN THE SUB-FRAME BROKE. (98S36- 98V-323) MJS

Apr 15, 1999 Wheels

FIRST: STATION WAGON'S REAR SEAT COVER CAN BE LATCHED WITHOUT A KEY. RECALL 92V065000. VEHICLE WAS SOLD IN OHIO & NOW IN FLORIDA. SECOND: BRAKE ROTORS ARE CORRODED & SHOULD HAVE BEEN REPLACED RECALL 91V134001. *AK

Apr 15, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FIRST: STATION WAGON'S REAR SEAT COVER CAN BE LATCHED WITHOUT A KEY. RECALL 92V065000. VEHICLE WAS SOLD IN OHIO & NOW IN FLORIDA. SECOND: BRAKE ROTORS ARE CORRODED & SHOULD HAVE BEEN REPLACED RECALL 91V134001. *AK

Apr 15, 1999 Wheels

FIRST: STATION WAGON'S REAR SEAT COVER CAN BE LATCHED WITHOUT A KEY. RECALL 92V065000. VEHICLE WAS SOLD IN OHIO & NOW IN FLORIDA. SECOND: BRAKE ROTORS ARE CORRODED & SHOULD HAVE BEEN REPLACED RECALL 91V134001. *AK

Apr 15, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FIRST: STATION WAGON'S REAR SEAT COVER CAN BE LATCHED WITHOUT A KEY. RECALL 92V065000. VEHICLE WAS SOLD IN OHIO & NOW IN FLORIDA. SECOND: BRAKE ROTORS ARE CORRODED & SHOULD HAVE BEEN REPLACED RECALL 91V134001. *AK

Apr 14, 1999 Latches/locks/linkages

THE TWO BOLT SPRINGS THAT HOLD TRUNK LID UP HAD POPPED OUT, CAUSING THE LID TO FALL WHENEVER THE CONSUMER WAS TRYING TO GET IN THE TRUNK. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Apr 14, 1999 Latches/locks/linkages

THE TWO BOLT SPRINGS THAT HOLD TRUNK LID UP HAD POPPED OUT, CAUSING THE LID TO FALL WHENEVER THE CONSUMER WAS TRYING TO GET IN THE TRUNK. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Apr 13, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE IS ALWAYS RUNNING HOT DUE TO DEFECTIVE ENGINE HEAD GASKET. DEALER NOT AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

Apr 13, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE IS ALWAYS RUNNING HOT DUE TO DEFECTIVE ENGINE HEAD GASKET. DEALER NOT AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

Apr 5, 1999 Structure

RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE AND CONTACTED DEALER. WAS GIVEN AN APPOINTMENT FOR JUNE. THAT WAS NOT ACCEPTABLE. DEALER ONLY DOING 5 VEHICLES A DAY & WAS THE EARLIEST DATE AVAILABLE. OWNER NOT HAPPY WITH SITUATION. 93V-106.002. *AK

Apr 5, 1999 Structure

RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE AND CONTACTED DEALER. WAS GIVEN AN APPOINTMENT FOR JUNE. THAT WAS NOT ACCEPTABLE. DEALER ONLY DOING 5 VEHICLES A DAY & WAS THE EARLIEST DATE AVAILABLE. OWNER NOT HAPPY WITH SITUATION. 93V-106.002. *AK

Mar 11, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH VEHICLE STARTED TO VIRBATE, AND Y CONSUMER CAN HEAR SOME NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. BOTH MOTOR MOUNTS BROKE. *AK

Mar 11, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH VEHICLE STARTED TO VIRBATE, AND Y CONSUMER CAN HEAR SOME NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. BOTH MOTOR MOUNTS BROKE. *AK

Mar 2, 1999 Structure

SUBFRAME MOUNTS FAILED CAUSING SUBFRAME TO COLLAPSE PRIOR TO RECALL. (98S36)

Mar 2, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES REPLACED.

Mar 2, 1999 Power Train

DRIVE AXLE REPLACED DUE TO CORROSION.

Mar 2, 1999 Structure

SUBFRAME MOUNTS FAILED CAUSING SUBFRAME TO COLLAPSE PRIOR TO RECALL. (98S36)

Mar 2, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES REPLACED.

Mar 2, 1999 Power Train

DRIVE AXLE REPLACED DUE TO CORROSION.

Feb 27, 1999 Structure

THE SUB-FRAME LOCKS, BOLTS, AND WASHERS HAD TO BE REPLACED WHEN THE SUB-FRAME DROPPED. THE STEERING BECAME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT. I HAD THE CAR TOWED TO THE DEALER AND REPAIRED AT THE COST OF $271.96. WHEN I RECEIVED RECALL 98S36 I TOOK IT AND THE ORGINAL RECEIPT TO THE DEALER. I WAS TOLD THAT THE...

Feb 27, 1999 Structure

THE SUB-FRAME LOCKS, BOLTS, AND WASHERS HAD TO BE REPLACED WHEN THE SUB-FRAME DROPPED. THE STEERING BECAME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT. I HAD THE CAR TOWED TO THE DEALER AND REPAIRED AT THE COST OF $271.96. WHEN I RECEIVED RECALL 98S36 I TOOK IT AND THE ORGINAL RECEIPT TO THE DEALER. I WAS TOLD THAT THE...

Feb 26, 1999 Steering

I HAVE REMOVED THE TIE ROD AND EXAMINED THE END - SHEARED OFF INSIDE OF RUBBER BOOT. ABSOLUTELY NO APPARENT DAMAGE TO OTHER COMPONENTS IN THE WHEEL/STEERING ASSEMBLIES. WE WERE VERY VERY LUCKY THAT THIS FAILURE DID NOT OCCUR AT SPEED.

Feb 26, 1999 Steering

I HAVE REMOVED THE TIE ROD AND EXAMINED THE END - SHEARED OFF INSIDE OF RUBBER BOOT. ABSOLUTELY NO APPARENT DAMAGE TO OTHER COMPONENTS IN THE WHEEL/STEERING ASSEMBLIES. WE WERE VERY VERY LUCKY THAT THIS FAILURE DID NOT OCCUR AT SPEED.

Feb 17, 1999 Seat Belts

FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLES WON'T STAY LOCKED IN, AND EVERYTIME CONSUMER SNAPPED THE BUCKLES IN, THEY WILL POP OPEN. *AK

Feb 17, 1999 Seat Belts

FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLES WON'T STAY LOCKED IN, AND EVERYTIME CONSUMER SNAPPED THE BUCKLES IN, THEY WILL POP OPEN. *AK

Feb 12, 1999 Seat Belts

I HAVE OWNED A 1989 FORD TAURUS WHICH HAD THE SAME SEAT BELT FAILURE AND A RECALL WAS ISSUED FOR THE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY THAT FAILED. I WAS TOLD BY A FORD REPRESENTATIVE THAT THE MERCURY USES THE SAME PART AS THE FORD BUT NO RECALL IS PLANNED. THE SEAT BELT RELEASES WITHOUT WARNING WHILE THE CAR IS...

Feb 12, 1999 Seat Belts

I HAVE OWNED A 1989 FORD TAURUS WHICH HAD THE SAME SEAT BELT FAILURE AND A RECALL WAS ISSUED FOR THE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY THAT FAILED. I WAS TOLD BY A FORD REPRESENTATIVE THAT THE MERCURY USES THE SAME PART AS THE FORD BUT NO RECALL IS PLANNED. THE SEAT BELT RELEASES WITHOUT WARNING WHILE THE CAR IS...

Feb 9, 1999 Power Train

OUTER CV BOOTS FAILED.

Feb 9, 1999 Power Train

SHIFT CONTROL CABLE FAILED CAUSING TRANSMISSION TO STICK IN PARKED GEAR.

Feb 9, 1999 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FLUID BURNT CAUSING COMPLETE FAILURE OF THE TRANSMISSION UNIT.

Feb 9, 1999 Electrical System

ALTERNATOR FAILED.

Feb 9, 1999 Power Train

OUTER CV BOOTS FAILED.

Feb 9, 1999 Power Train

SHIFT CONTROL CABLE FAILED CAUSING TRANSMISSION TO STICK IN PARKED GEAR.

Feb 9, 1999 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FLUID BURNT CAUSING COMPLETE FAILURE OF THE TRANSMISSION UNIT.

Feb 9, 1999 Electrical System

ALTERNATOR FAILED.

Jan 29, 1999 Suspension

WHEN TURNING TO THE LEFT THEIR IS A CLICKING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF VEHICLE . *AK

Jan 29, 1999 Suspension

WHEN TURNING TO THE LEFT THEIR IS A CLICKING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF VEHICLE . *AK

Jan 27, 1999 Power Train

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SEIZED ON FREEWAY AT 50 MPG WITH NO WARNING OR PRIOR PROBLEMS. TRANSMISSION SERVICED IN 1996 AT APPROXIMATELY 80,000. TRANSMISSION FLUILD CHECKED AND OIL CHANGED EVERY 3,000 MILES . VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION, CAR LEFT INOPERATIBLE ON BUSY FREEWAY. *AK( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: ...

Jan 27, 1999 Power Train

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SEIZED ON FREEWAY AT 50 MPG WITH NO WARNING OR PRIOR PROBLEMS. TRANSMISSION SERVICED IN 1996 AT APPROXIMATELY 80,000. TRANSMISSION FLUILD CHECKED AND OIL CHANGED EVERY 3,000 MILES . VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION, CAR LEFT INOPERATIBLE ON BUSY FREEWAY. *AK( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: ...

Jan 12, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE HAS HAD A HISTORY OF ENGINE MOUNT FAILURES. TWO WERE REPLACED BY PREVIOUS OWNER, AND CURRENTLY ONE BY CONSUMER . DEALER NOTIFIED AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT VEHICLE WAS NOT UNDER A RECALL. *AK

Jan 12, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE HAS HAD A HISTORY OF ENGINE MOUNT FAILURES. TWO WERE REPLACED BY PREVIOUS OWNER, AND CURRENTLY ONE BY CONSUMER . DEALER NOTIFIED AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT VEHICLE WAS NOT UNDER A RECALL. *AK

Dec 11, 1998 Steering

WHEN WIFE WAS DRIVING VEHICLE SHE TRIED TO MAKE A LEFT TURN AND AT THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD WITH ONCOMING TRAFIC, THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP AND DID NOT TURN, FORCING THE VEHICLE TO GO STRAIGHT, BUT AT THE LAST MINUTE THE CONSUMER'S WIFE PULLED TO LEFT AND HANDLED VEHICLE. DEALER WAS CONTACTED. *A...

Dec 11, 1998 Steering

WHEN WIFE WAS DRIVING VEHICLE SHE TRIED TO MAKE A LEFT TURN AND AT THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD WITH ONCOMING TRAFIC, THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP AND DID NOT TURN, FORCING THE VEHICLE TO GO STRAIGHT, BUT AT THE LAST MINUTE THE CONSUMER'S WIFE PULLED TO LEFT AND HANDLED VEHICLE. DEALER WAS CONTACTED. *A...

Nov 18, 1998 Seat Belts

THE DRIVER'S AND PASSANGER'S SIDE SEAT BELTS COME UNLATCHED UNEXPECTEDLY WHEN IN USE. TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND THEY SAID IT'S NOTHING THEY COULD DO ABOUT THE PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 18, 1998 Seat Belts

THE DRIVER'S AND PASSANGER'S SIDE SEAT BELTS COME UNLATCHED UNEXPECTEDLY WHEN IN USE. TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND THEY SAID IT'S NOTHING THEY COULD DO ABOUT THE PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 3, 1998 Power Train

THE SPEEDOMETER'S RPMS GO UP, AND THE CAR SEEMS TO ROAR AND STAY IN NEUTRAL GEAR OR ANOTHER GEAR. IT WON'T SHIFT GEARS. AFTER A WHILE THE CAR JUST TAKES OFF, NO WARRANTY, DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 3, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE FRONT PADS AND REAR DISCS MAKE NOISE WHEN PEDAL IS APPLIED, EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE OCCURS. DEALER CONTACTED, AND ROTORS WERE REPLACED THREE TIMES. ALSO, THE BRAKES WERE REPLACED SIX TIMES IN THREE YEARS. BRAKE LIGHT STAYS ON, AND PROBLEM STILL EXISTS.*AK

Nov 3, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE FRONT PADS AND REAR DISCS MAKE NOISE WHEN PEDAL IS APPLIED, EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE OCCURS. DEALER CONTACTED, AND ROTORS WERE REPLACED THREE TIMES. ALSO, THE BRAKES WERE REPLACED SIX TIMES IN THREE YEARS. BRAKE LIGHT STAYS ON, AND PROBLEM STILL EXISTS.*AK

Nov 3, 1998 Seat Belts

SEAT BELTS HARNESS LAP AND SHOULDER BELTS ARE LOOSE, THEY WILL NOT TIGHTEN ALL THE WAY. DEALER CONTACTED, AND REPAIR WORK WAS, DONE BUT THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. THE LIGHT INTERMITTENTLY COMES ON AND OFF. *AK

Nov 3, 1998 Electrical System

THE PANEL LIGHT WIRING IS DEFECTIVE, CAUSING THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT/AIR BAG LIGHT/BRAKE LIGHT, AND SOMETIMES THE SEAT BELT LIGHTS TO WORK INTERMITTENTLY. SOMETIMES THEY STAY ON AND WON'T GO OFF. DEALER NOT AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 3, 1998 Exterior Lighting

RECALL 89V171000. THE INTERIOR AND HEADLIGHTS GET DIM, AND INTERMITTENTLY GO ON AND OFF, THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPLACED AND THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

Nov 3, 1998 Interior Lighting

RECALL 89V171000. THE INTERIOR AND HEADLIGHTS GET DIM, AND INTERMITTENTLY GO ON AND OFF, THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPLACED AND THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

Nov 3, 1998 Electrical System

RECALL 89V171000. THE INTERIOR AND HEADLIGHTS GET DIM, AND INTERMITTENTLY GO ON AND OFF, THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPLACED AND THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

Nov 3, 1998 Power Train Crash

VEHICLE WHEN WAS IN PARK, THE KEY WAS RELEASED AND PUT BACK INTO THE IGNITION, BEFORE CONSUMER COULD GET BACK INTO THE CAR, IT ROLLED BACKWARD AND HIT A TREE. WHEN HITTING THE BRAKE PEDAL THE VEHICLE DID NOT STOP, OCCURRENCE ON LEVEL PAVEMENT, NO INJURIES INVOLVED. *AK

Nov 3, 1998 Power Train

THE SPEEDOMETER'S RPMS GO UP, AND THE CAR SEEMS TO ROAR AND STAY IN NEUTRAL GEAR OR ANOTHER GEAR. IT WON'T SHIFT GEARS. AFTER A WHILE THE CAR JUST TAKES OFF, NO WARRANTY, DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 3, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE FRONT PADS AND REAR DISCS MAKE NOISE WHEN PEDAL IS APPLIED, EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE OCCURS. DEALER CONTACTED, AND ROTORS WERE REPLACED THREE TIMES. ALSO, THE BRAKES WERE REPLACED SIX TIMES IN THREE YEARS. BRAKE LIGHT STAYS ON, AND PROBLEM STILL EXISTS.*AK

Nov 3, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE FRONT PADS AND REAR DISCS MAKE NOISE WHEN PEDAL IS APPLIED, EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE OCCURS. DEALER CONTACTED, AND ROTORS WERE REPLACED THREE TIMES. ALSO, THE BRAKES WERE REPLACED SIX TIMES IN THREE YEARS. BRAKE LIGHT STAYS ON, AND PROBLEM STILL EXISTS.*AK

Nov 3, 1998 Seat Belts

SEAT BELTS HARNESS LAP AND SHOULDER BELTS ARE LOOSE, THEY WILL NOT TIGHTEN ALL THE WAY. DEALER CONTACTED, AND REPAIR WORK WAS, DONE BUT THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. THE LIGHT INTERMITTENTLY COMES ON AND OFF. *AK

Nov 3, 1998 Electrical System

THE PANEL LIGHT WIRING IS DEFECTIVE, CAUSING THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT/AIR BAG LIGHT/BRAKE LIGHT, AND SOMETIMES THE SEAT BELT LIGHTS TO WORK INTERMITTENTLY. SOMETIMES THEY STAY ON AND WON'T GO OFF. DEALER NOT AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 3, 1998 Exterior Lighting

RECALL 89V171000. THE INTERIOR AND HEADLIGHTS GET DIM, AND INTERMITTENTLY GO ON AND OFF, THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPLACED AND THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

Nov 3, 1998 Interior Lighting

RECALL 89V171000. THE INTERIOR AND HEADLIGHTS GET DIM, AND INTERMITTENTLY GO ON AND OFF, THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPLACED AND THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

Nov 3, 1998 Electrical System

RECALL 89V171000. THE INTERIOR AND HEADLIGHTS GET DIM, AND INTERMITTENTLY GO ON AND OFF, THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPLACED AND THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

Nov 3, 1998 Power Train Crash

VEHICLE WHEN WAS IN PARK, THE KEY WAS RELEASED AND PUT BACK INTO THE IGNITION, BEFORE CONSUMER COULD GET BACK INTO THE CAR, IT ROLLED BACKWARD AND HIT A TREE. WHEN HITTING THE BRAKE PEDAL THE VEHICLE DID NOT STOP, OCCURRENCE ON LEVEL PAVEMENT, NO INJURIES INVOLVED. *AK

Oct 30, 1998 Structure

REAR SUB-FRAME MOUNTS CAME UNATTACHED ALLOWING MOTOR AND TRANSMISSION TO FALL ONTO THE GROUND WITH NEAR HEAD ON COLLISION DUE TO LOSS OF CONTROL AND DAMAGING OTHER COMPONENTS. COMPONENT WAS REPAIRED PRIOR DUE TO RECALL HOWEVER RECALL REPAIR FAILED.

Oct 30, 1998 Structure

REAR SUB-FRAME MOUNTS CAME UNATTACHED ALLOWING MOTOR AND TRANSMISSION TO FALL ONTO THE GROUND WITH NEAR HEAD ON COLLISION DUE TO LOSS OF CONTROL AND DAMAGING OTHER COMPONENTS. COMPONENT WAS REPAIRED PRIOR DUE TO RECALL HOWEVER RECALL REPAIR FAILED.

Oct 29, 1998 Structure

WHILE DRIVING THE BODY MOUNTS SUPPORTING TRANSMISSION & ENGINE BROKE. THIS CAUSED THE TRANSMISSION/ENGINE TO FALL. THE ENGINE FELL ON THE STEERING BINDING. HAD NO CONTROL OVER THE STEERING. *AK

Oct 29, 1998 Structure

WHILE DRIVING THE BODY MOUNTS SUPPORTING TRANSMISSION & ENGINE BROKE. THIS CAUSED THE TRANSMISSION/ENGINE TO FALL. THE ENGINE FELL ON THE STEERING BINDING. HAD NO CONTROL OVER THE STEERING. *AK

Oct 15, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

MOTOR MOUNTS/CRUISE CONTROL FAILED.

Oct 15, 1998 Vehicle Speed Control

MOTOR MOUNTS/CRUISE CONTROL FAILED.

Oct 15, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

MOTOR MOUNTS FAILED SEVERAL TIMES. *ET

Oct 15, 1998 Vehicle Speed Control

AUTO SPEED CONTROL IS NOT DEACTIVATED BY BRAKING. *ET

Oct 15, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

MOTOR MOUNTS/CRUISE CONTROL FAILED.

Oct 15, 1998 Vehicle Speed Control

MOTOR MOUNTS/CRUISE CONTROL FAILED.

Oct 15, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

MOTOR MOUNTS FAILED SEVERAL TIMES. *ET

Oct 15, 1998 Vehicle Speed Control

AUTO SPEED CONTROL IS NOT DEACTIVATED BY BRAKING. *ET

Sep 29, 1998 Structure

RECALL SERVICE ON SUBFRAME MOUNTS DENIED, MOUNTS FAILED CAUSING STEERING LOCK UP.

Sep 29, 1998 Structure

RECALL SERVICE ON SUBFRAME MOUNTS DENIED, MOUNTS FAILED CAUSING STEERING LOCK UP.

Sep 21, 1998 Steering

WAS DRIVING VEHICLE ABOUT 35MPH, STARTED TO TURNING LEFT, WAS UNABLE TO RETURN STEERING WHEEL TO ORIGINAL POSITION. HAD TO BE FORCED BACK. TOOK TO DEALER FOR REPAIRS. *AK

Sep 21, 1998 Steering

WAS DRIVING VEHICLE ABOUT 35MPH, STARTED TO TURNING LEFT, WAS UNABLE TO RETURN STEERING WHEEL TO ORIGINAL POSITION. HAD TO BE FORCED BACK. TOOK TO DEALER FOR REPAIRS. *AK

Jul 10, 1998 Visibility

INTERMITTENT FUNCTION OF WINDSHIELD WIPERS. WIPERS STOPPED PARTWAY OR FULLY WHILE DRIVING ON THE ROAD.

Jul 10, 1998 Seat Belts

SEAT BELT LATCHES BROKE.

Jul 10, 1998 Visibility

INTERMITTENT FUNCTION OF WINDSHIELD WIPERS. WIPERS STOPPED PARTWAY OR FULLY WHILE DRIVING ON THE ROAD.

Jul 10, 1998 Seat Belts

SEAT BELT LATCHES BROKE.

Jun 30, 1998 Seat Belts

PASSENGER FRONT SEAT BELT LATCH FAILURE.

Jun 30, 1998 Seat Belts

PASSENGER FRONT SEAT BELT LATCH FAILURE.

Jun 22, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

MOTOR MOUNTS FAILED.

Jun 22, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

MOTOR MOUNTS FAILED.

May 28, 1998 Structure

WAS INFORMED OF RECALL ALREADY PERFORMED ON VEHICLE BY MANUFACTURER. DID NOT OWN VEHICLE AT TIME OF RECALL. REPAIR SHOP SAID NO WORK, RECALL OR OTHERWISE, DONE ON VEHICLE. COULD NOT RECALL REPAIR ON VEHICLE SINCE RECALL WORK WAS ALREADY DONE BY DEALER. *AK

May 28, 1998 Structure

WAS INFORMED OF RECALL ALREADY PERFORMED ON VEHICLE BY MANUFACTURER. DID NOT OWN VEHICLE AT TIME OF RECALL. REPAIR SHOP SAID NO WORK, RECALL OR OTHERWISE, DONE ON VEHICLE. COULD NOT RECALL REPAIR ON VEHICLE SINCE RECALL WORK WAS ALREADY DONE BY DEALER. *AK

May 3, 1998 Air Bags

AIR BAG LIGHT FLASHING OFF/ON CONTINUOUSLY.

May 3, 1998 Air Bags

AIR BAG LIGHT FLASHING OFF/ON CONTINUOUSLY.

Feb 24, 1998 Air Bags

AIR BAG HAS FAILED SEVERAL TIMES (UNSPECIFIED REASONS).

Feb 24, 1998 Air Bags

AIR BAG HAS FAILED SEVERAL TIMES (UNSPECIFIED REASONS).

Jan 12, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE MAKES CLUNKING SOUND WHEN ACCELERATING AFTER A FULL STOP. BRAKES HAVE BEEN RELACED THREE TIMES DUE TO EXCESSIVE WEAR.

Jan 12, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE MAKES CLUNKING SOUND WHEN ACCELERATING AFTER A FULL STOP. BRAKES HAVE BEEN RELACED THREE TIMES DUE TO EXCESSIVE WEAR.

Dec 19, 1997 Steering

OUTER TIE ROD FAILED. ALSO, FUEL LEAK. *AK

Dec 19, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

OUTER TIE ROD FAILED. ALSO, FUEL LEAK. *AK

Dec 19, 1997 Steering

OUTER TIE ROD FAILED. ALSO, FUEL LEAK. *AK

Dec 19, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

OUTER TIE ROD FAILED. ALSO, FUEL LEAK. *AK

Dec 15, 1997 Visibility

RIGHT REAR VIEW MIRROR DESIGN GIVES THE IMPRESSION THAT VEHICLES ARE FURTHER AWAY THAN THEY REALLY ARE.

Dec 15, 1997 Visibility

POWER WINDOWS NOT DESIGNED TO BE MANUALLY ADJUSTED DURING EMERGENCY SITUATIONS.

Dec 15, 1997 Visibility

RIGHT REAR VIEW MIRROR DESIGN GIVES THE IMPRESSION THAT VEHICLES ARE FURTHER AWAY THAN THEY REALLY ARE.

Dec 15, 1997 Visibility

POWER WINDOWS NOT DESIGNED TO BE MANUALLY ADJUSTED DURING EMERGENCY SITUATIONS.

Oct 23, 1997 Structure

IN REFERENCE TO 93V106, THE VEHICLE'S DEFECTIVE REAR SUBFRAME CORRODED, CAUSING THE SUBFRAME TO DROP AND ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. VEHICLE HAD EXACT PROBLEM AS THE RECALL, BUT NOT INCLUDED. *AK

Oct 23, 1997 Structure

IN REFERENCE TO 93V106, THE VEHICLE'S DEFECTIVE REAR SUBFRAME CORRODED, CAUSING THE SUBFRAME TO DROP AND ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. VEHICLE HAD EXACT PROBLEM AS THE RECALL, BUT NOT INCLUDED. *AK

Oct 16, 1997 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE WILL INTERMITTENTLY STALL AND CUT OFF, GIVING THE DRIVER NO INDICATION . OWNER HAS HAD THE VEHICLE REPAIRED BY AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP. THE DEALER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Oct 16, 1997 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE WILL INTERMITTENTLY STALL AND CUT OFF, GIVING THE DRIVER NO INDICATION . OWNER HAS HAD THE VEHICLE REPAIRED BY AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP. THE DEALER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Oct 15, 1997 Seat Belts

FVRONT PASSENGER'S SEAT B ELT BUCKLES FAILED PRIOR TO/AFTER RECALL REPAIRS 93V-113. *AK

Oct 15, 1997 Steering

TIE ROD BROKE WHILE DRIVING CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. MJS

Oct 15, 1997 Seat Belts

FVRONT PASSENGER'S SEAT B ELT BUCKLES FAILED PRIOR TO/AFTER RECALL REPAIRS 93V-113. *AK

Oct 15, 1997 Steering

TIE ROD BROKE WHILE DRIVING CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. MJS

Oct 9, 1997 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WILL PARTIALLY SHUT DOWN.

Oct 9, 1997 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WILL PARTIALLY SHUT DOWN.

Aug 8, 1997 Structure

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL LETTER. TOOK VEHICLE IN FOR SERVICE, REMDEY DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. CONSUMER IS SEEKING ASSISTANCE. RECALL NUMBER 93V106002. *AK

Aug 8, 1997 Structure

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL LETTER. TOOK VEHICLE IN FOR SERVICE, REMDEY DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. CONSUMER IS SEEKING ASSISTANCE. RECALL NUMBER 93V106002. *AK

Aug 5, 1997 Vehicle Speed Control

WHEN TRAVELING HIGHWAY SPEED 55 MPH THE CRUISE CONTROL REFUSES TO DISENGAGE WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES. THIS INCIDENT ALMOST CAUSED A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. THE VEHICLE IS BEING REPAIRED. *AK

Aug 5, 1997 Vehicle Speed Control

WHEN TRAVELING HIGHWAY SPEED 55 MPH THE CRUISE CONTROL REFUSES TO DISENGAGE WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES. THIS INCIDENT ALMOST CAUSED A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. THE VEHICLE IS BEING REPAIRED. *AK

Jun 11, 1997 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

CAR WAS PUT INTO GEAR TO START DRIVING, AFTER THE CAR WAS PUT INTO GEAR IT ACCELERATED FROM 0-40, HITTING THE BACK OF A BUS. *AK

Jun 11, 1997 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

CAR WAS PUT INTO GEAR TO START DRIVING, AFTER THE CAR WAS PUT INTO GEAR IT ACCELERATED FROM 0-40, HITTING THE BACK OF A BUS. *AK

Jun 5, 1997 Steering Fire

UNDER THE HOOD COMPARTMENT FIRE, POWER STEERING FLUID LEAK, THE HOSES ARE ROUTED TOO CLOSE TO EXHAUST MANIFOLD, A HEAT SOURCE, CAUSING A FIRE.

Jun 5, 1997 Steering Fire

UNDER THE HOOD COMPARTMENT FIRE, POWER STEERING FLUID LEAK, THE HOSES ARE ROUTED TOO CLOSE TO EXHAUST MANIFOLD, A HEAT SOURCE, CAUSING A FIRE.

May 30, 1997 Structure

DRIVING VEHICLE; HEARD A LOUD CRUSHING NOISE; TOOK TO MECHANIC; INFORMED BODY MOUNTS CORRODED AWAY FROM FRAME; BOLTS CAN NOT BE TIGHTENED. MANUFACTURER SAID WAS FIXED & HAD 1 YR WARRANTY; NOTHING THEY CAN DO. RECALL #93V106002. *AK

May 30, 1997 Structure

DRIVING VEHICLE; HEARD A LOUD CRUSHING NOISE; TOOK TO MECHANIC; INFORMED BODY MOUNTS CORRODED AWAY FROM FRAME; BOLTS CAN NOT BE TIGHTENED. MANUFACTURER SAID WAS FIXED & HAD 1 YR WARRANTY; NOTHING THEY CAN DO. RECALL #93V106002. *AK

May 12, 1997 Electrical System

STARTER FAILED AND REPLACED.

May 12, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

MOTOR MOUNTS BROKE, CAUSING THE ENGINE TO SHIFT WHICH RESULTED IN A CRACKED STEERING PUMP.

May 12, 1997 Electrical System

STARTER FAILED AND REPLACED.

May 12, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

MOTOR MOUNTS BROKE, CAUSING THE ENGINE TO SHIFT WHICH RESULTED IN A CRACKED STEERING PUMP.

Apr 29, 1997 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S SHOULDER BELT FAILED TO RETRACT IN AN ACCIDENT, RESULTING IN INJURIES.

Apr 29, 1997 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S SHOULDER BELT FAILED TO RETRACT IN AN ACCIDENT, RESULTING IN INJURIES.

Apr 16, 1997 Exterior Lighting

HEADLIGHTS MALFUNCTIONED, AFFECTING VISIBILITY. ALSO, REPLACED TRANSMISSION AND FRONT CONTROL ARMS. *AK

Apr 16, 1997 Suspension

HEADLIGHTS MALFUNCTIONED, AFFECTING VISIBILITY. ALSO, REPLACED TRANSMISSION AND FRONT CONTROL ARMS. *AK

Apr 16, 1997 Power Train

HEADLIGHTS MALFUNCTIONED, AFFECTING VISIBILITY. ALSO, REPLACED TRANSMISSION AND FRONT CONTROL ARMS. *AK

Apr 16, 1997 Exterior Lighting

HEADLIGHTS MALFUNCTIONED, AFFECTING VISIBILITY. ALSO, REPLACED TRANSMISSION AND FRONT CONTROL ARMS. *AK

Apr 16, 1997 Suspension

HEADLIGHTS MALFUNCTIONED, AFFECTING VISIBILITY. ALSO, REPLACED TRANSMISSION AND FRONT CONTROL ARMS. *AK

Apr 16, 1997 Power Train

HEADLIGHTS MALFUNCTIONED, AFFECTING VISIBILITY. ALSO, REPLACED TRANSMISSION AND FRONT CONTROL ARMS. *AK

Apr 3, 1997 Steering

RECALL RELATED, 93V106002, STRUCTURE , FAILURE OF MOTOR MOUNTS, CAUSING THE ENGINE TO MOVE AND STEERING FLUID PUMP CRACKED. *AK

Apr 3, 1997 Steering

RECALL RELATED, 93V106002, STRUCTURE , FAILURE OF MOTOR MOUNTS, CAUSING THE ENGINE TO MOVE AND STEERING FLUID PUMP CRACKED. *AK

Mar 19, 1997 Electrical System

STARTER REPLACED.

Mar 19, 1997 Steering

MOTOR MOUNTS BROKE, CAUSING ENGINE TO SHIFT RESULTING IN A CRACKED STEERING FLUID PUMP.

Mar 19, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

MOTOR MOUNTS BROKE, CAUSING ENGINE TO SHIFT RESULTING IN A CRACKED STEERING FLUID PUMP.

Mar 19, 1997 Electrical System

STARTER REPLACED.

Mar 19, 1997 Steering

MOTOR MOUNTS BROKE, CAUSING ENGINE TO SHIFT RESULTING IN A CRACKED STEERING FLUID PUMP.

Mar 19, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

MOTOR MOUNTS BROKE, CAUSING ENGINE TO SHIFT RESULTING IN A CRACKED STEERING FLUID PUMP.

Mar 17, 1997 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

THE VEHICLE WAS IDLING IN THE PARKED POSTION, CONSUMER'S FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE PEDAL, CONSUMER PUT CAR FROM NEUTRAL INTO DRIVE VEHICLE ACCELERATED FROM STANDSTILL TO APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH AND HIT A BUS. BRAKES COULD NOT STOP VEHICLE. *AK

Mar 17, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

THE VEHICLE WAS IDLING IN THE PARKED POSTION, CONSUMER'S FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE PEDAL, CONSUMER PUT CAR FROM NEUTRAL INTO DRIVE VEHICLE ACCELERATED FROM STANDSTILL TO APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH AND HIT A BUS. BRAKES COULD NOT STOP VEHICLE. *AK

Mar 17, 1997 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

THE VEHICLE WAS IDLING IN THE PARKED POSTION, CONSUMER'S FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE PEDAL, CONSUMER PUT CAR FROM NEUTRAL INTO DRIVE VEHICLE ACCELERATED FROM STANDSTILL TO APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH AND HIT A BUS. BRAKES COULD NOT STOP VEHICLE. *AK

Mar 17, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

THE VEHICLE WAS IDLING IN THE PARKED POSTION, CONSUMER'S FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE PEDAL, CONSUMER PUT CAR FROM NEUTRAL INTO DRIVE VEHICLE ACCELERATED FROM STANDSTILL TO APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH AND HIT A BUS. BRAKES COULD NOT STOP VEHICLE. *AK

Mar 11, 1997 Tires

CONDUMER WAS DRIVING ON EXPRESSWAY AT 55MPH WHEN WHEELS STARTED TO VIBRATE VIOLENTLY. CONSUMER PULLED OVER THEN NOTICED THAT BOTH FRONT TIRES HAD A LARGE BALLOON BUBBLE ON THEM . THE BELTS SEPARATED ON BOTH FRONT TIRES. MFG MICHELIN PURCHASE MIRAK CO. *AK

Mar 11, 1997 Tires

CONDUMER WAS DRIVING ON EXPRESSWAY AT 55MPH WHEN WHEELS STARTED TO VIBRATE VIOLENTLY. CONSUMER PULLED OVER THEN NOTICED THAT BOTH FRONT TIRES HAD A LARGE BALLOON BUBBLE ON THEM . THE BELTS SEPARATED ON BOTH FRONT TIRES. MFG MICHELIN PURCHASE MIRAK CO. *AK

Feb 12, 1997 Air Bags Crash

CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A 10 MPH FRONTAL CRASH IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED BUT DID NOT INFLATE, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO BECOME FILLED WITH SMOKE. PLEASE GIVE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Feb 12, 1997 Air Bags Crash

CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A 10 MPH FRONTAL CRASH IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED BUT DID NOT INFLATE, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO BECOME FILLED WITH SMOKE. PLEASE GIVE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Feb 9, 1997 Unknown Or Other

UNSPECIFIED.

Feb 9, 1997 Unknown Or Other

UNSPECIFIED.

Jan 31, 1997 Electrical System Fire

HILE DRIVING VEHICLE AT SPEED 30MPH, COMPARTMENT FIRE UNDER THE DASH, SAW SMOKE COMING OUT. *AK

Jan 31, 1997 Electrical System Fire

HILE DRIVING VEHICLE AT SPEED 30MPH, COMPARTMENT FIRE UNDER THE DASH, SAW SMOKE COMING OUT. *AK

Jan 30, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE GASKET OIL PAN MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING AN OIL LEAK. *AK

Jan 30, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE GASKET OIL PAN MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING AN OIL LEAK. *AK

Jan 28, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS REPLACED TWICE, IN NEED OF REPLACEMENT AGAIN.

Jan 28, 1997 Interior Lighting

THE INTERIOR LIGHT SWITCH FAILED, CAUSING LIGHTS DIMMER AND CAN'T SEE THE SPEEDOMETER OR ANYTHING ON THE DASH.

Jan 28, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS REPLACED TWICE, IN NEED OF REPLACEMENT AGAIN.

Jan 28, 1997 Interior Lighting

THE INTERIOR LIGHT SWITCH FAILED, CAUSING LIGHTS DIMMER AND CAN'T SEE THE SPEEDOMETER OR ANYTHING ON THE DASH.

Jan 21, 1997 Air Bags Crash

DURING RAIN STORM, HIT STEEL POLE AT APPROX. 10MPH, AIRBAG DEPLOYED, BU, DIDN'T INFLATE, INSTEAD VEHICLE INTERIOR FILLED WITH BLACK SMELLY CHEMICAL SMOKE, CAUSED HEAD/FACIAL INJURIES/CUTS, AND BRUISES; ALSO, BURNS THROUGH TWO LAYERS OF CLOTHING. *AK

Jan 21, 1997 Air Bags Crash

DURING RAIN STORM, HIT STEEL POLE AT APPROX. 10MPH, AIRBAG DEPLOYED, BU, DIDN'T INFLATE, INSTEAD VEHICLE INTERIOR FILLED WITH BLACK SMELLY CHEMICAL SMOKE, CAUSED HEAD/FACIAL INJURIES/CUTS, AND BRUISES; ALSO, BURNS THROUGH TWO LAYERS OF CLOTHING. *AK

Dec 17, 1996 Vehicle Speed Control

GAS PEDAL STICKS.

Dec 17, 1996 Vehicle Speed Control

GAS PEDAL STICKS.

Dec 16, 1996 Latches/locks/linkages

REAR HATCH LATCH CRACKED DUE TO METAL FATIGUE.

Dec 16, 1996 Latches/locks/linkages

REAR HATCH LATCH CRACKED DUE TO METAL FATIGUE.

Dec 4, 1996 Air Bags Crash

VEHICLE INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT, HIT A FENCE THEN A TREE HEAD-ON, THERE WAS NO DEPLOYMENT OF THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED; ALSO, VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT ON 1/26/96 AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY PRIOR TO RECALL (90E-043). *AK

Dec 4, 1996 Steering

TIE ROD SNAPPED, CAUSING STEERING DIFFICULTY.

Dec 4, 1996 Air Bags Crash

NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG DURING TWO MAJOR COLLISIONS.

Dec 4, 1996 Air Bags Crash

VEHICLE INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT, HIT A FENCE THEN A TREE HEAD-ON, THERE WAS NO DEPLOYMENT OF THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED; ALSO, VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT ON 1/26/96 AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY PRIOR TO RECALL (90E-043). *AK

Dec 4, 1996 Steering

TIE ROD SNAPPED, CAUSING STEERING DIFFICULTY.

Dec 4, 1996 Air Bags Crash

NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG DURING TWO MAJOR COLLISIONS.

Nov 26, 1996 Structure

RECALL RELATED, 93V106, STRUCTURE MOTOR MOUNTS/REAR SUB-FRAME, BROKE. *AK

Nov 26, 1996 Structure

RECALL RELATED, 93V106, STRUCTURE MOTOR MOUNTS/REAR SUB-FRAME, BROKE. *AK

Nov 22, 1996 Air Bags

OTHER: AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATES.

Nov 22, 1996 Air Bags

OTHER: AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATES.

Nov 12, 1996 Electrical System Fire

WHILE PARKED, AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE DASH, CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE. *AK

Nov 12, 1996 Electrical System Fire

WHILE PARKED, AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE DASH, CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE. *AK

Nov 6, 1996 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILED TWICE.

Nov 6, 1996 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILED TWICE.

Nov 5, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline Fire

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO A FUEL LINE LEAK. *AK

Nov 5, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline Fire

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO A FUEL LINE LEAK. *AK

Nov 4, 1996 Power Train

THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE PARK POSITION AND THE CONSUMER PLACED THE VEHICLE FROM PARK INTO REVERSE AND THE VEHICLE JUMPED FORWARD. *AK

Nov 4, 1996 Power Train

THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE PARK POSITION AND THE CONSUMER PLACED THE VEHICLE FROM PARK INTO REVERSE AND THE VEHICLE JUMPED FORWARD. *AK

Oct 18, 1996 Exterior Lighting

BRAKE LIGHTS FAILED ON THREE OCCASSIONS.

Oct 18, 1996 Exterior Lighting

BRAKE LIGHTS FAILED ON THREE OCCASSIONS.

Oct 9, 1996 Electrical System Fire

THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE BEING DRIVEN. THE FLAMES STARTED IN THE IGNITION AREA. *AK

Oct 9, 1996 Electrical System Fire

THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE BEING DRIVEN. THE FLAMES STARTED IN THE IGNITION AREA. *AK

Oct 7, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

THE LINE UNDER THE FUEL SYSTEM LEAKED AND THE FUEL WAS SPRAYING OUT LIKE IT HAD A HOLE IN IT. *AK

Oct 7, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

THE LINE UNDER THE FUEL SYSTEM LEAKED AND THE FUEL WAS SPRAYING OUT LIKE IT HAD A HOLE IN IT. *AK

Sep 17, 1996 Steering Fire

POWER STEERING HOSE LEAKED RESULTING IN VEHICLE FIRE.

Sep 17, 1996 Steering Fire

POWER STEERING HOSE LEAKED RESULTING IN VEHICLE FIRE.

Sep 11, 1996 Steering Fire

WHILE DRIVING POWER STEERING HOSES BURST, LEAKED FLUID, FLUID IGNITED, CAUSING UNDERHOOD FIRE.*AK

Sep 11, 1996 Latches/locks/linkages

RIGHT REAR PASSENGER SIDE DOORS ARE INOPERATIVE, WON'T OPEN INSIDE OR OUT.*AK

Sep 11, 1996 Steering Fire

WHILE DRIVING POWER STEERING HOSES BURST, LEAKED FLUID, FLUID IGNITED, CAUSING UNDERHOOD FIRE.*AK

Sep 11, 1996 Latches/locks/linkages

RIGHT REAR PASSENGER SIDE DOORS ARE INOPERATIVE, WON'T OPEN INSIDE OR OUT.*AK

Aug 27, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

POOR RECALL REPAIR TO MOTOR MOUNTS.

Aug 27, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

POOR RECALL REPAIR TO MOTOR MOUNTS.

Aug 16, 1996 Electrical System

WHEN MAKING A TURN THE VEHICLE HESITAT/STALLS AND CUTS OFF.*AK

Aug 16, 1996 Electrical System

WHEN MAKING A TURN THE VEHICLE HESITAT/STALLS AND CUTS OFF.*AK

Aug 14, 1996 Steering

TRANSMISSION PLANETARY SET, TORQUE CONVERTER AND MOUNTS FAILED, ALSO POWER STEERING PUMP, RIGHT WHEEL BOOT AND AXLE FAILED.

Aug 14, 1996 Power Train

TRANSMISSION PLANETARY SET, TORQUE CONVERTER AND MOUNTS FAILED, ALSO POWER STEERING PUMP, RIGHT WHEEL BOOT AND AXLE FAILED.

Aug 14, 1996 Power Train

TRANSMISSION PLANETARY SET, TORQUE CONVERTER AND MOUNTS FAILED, ALSO POWER STEERING PUMP, RIGHT WHEEL BOOT AND AXLE FAILED.

Aug 14, 1996 Power Train

TRANSMISSION PLANETARY SET, TORQUE CONVERTER AND MOUNTS FAILED, ALSO POWER STEERING PUMP, RIGHT WHEEL BOOT AND AXLE FAILED.

Aug 14, 1996 Suspension

TRANSMISSION PLANETARY SET, TORQUE CONVERTER AND MOUNTS FAILED, ALSO POWER STEERING PUMP, RIGHT WHEEL BOOT AND AXLE FAILED.

Aug 14, 1996 Wheels

TRANSMISSION PLANETARY SET, TORQUE CONVERTER AND MOUNTS FAILED, ALSO POWER STEERING PUMP, RIGHT WHEEL BOOT AND AXLE FAILED.

Aug 14, 1996 Steering

TRANSMISSION PLANETARY SET, TORQUE CONVERTER AND MOUNTS FAILED, ALSO POWER STEERING PUMP, RIGHT WHEEL BOOT AND AXLE FAILED.

Aug 14, 1996 Power Train

TRANSMISSION PLANETARY SET, TORQUE CONVERTER AND MOUNTS FAILED, ALSO POWER STEERING PUMP, RIGHT WHEEL BOOT AND AXLE FAILED.

Aug 14, 1996 Power Train

TRANSMISSION PLANETARY SET, TORQUE CONVERTER AND MOUNTS FAILED, ALSO POWER STEERING PUMP, RIGHT WHEEL BOOT AND AXLE FAILED.

Aug 14, 1996 Power Train

TRANSMISSION PLANETARY SET, TORQUE CONVERTER AND MOUNTS FAILED, ALSO POWER STEERING PUMP, RIGHT WHEEL BOOT AND AXLE FAILED.

Aug 14, 1996 Suspension

TRANSMISSION PLANETARY SET, TORQUE CONVERTER AND MOUNTS FAILED, ALSO POWER STEERING PUMP, RIGHT WHEEL BOOT AND AXLE FAILED.

Aug 14, 1996 Wheels

TRANSMISSION PLANETARY SET, TORQUE CONVERTER AND MOUNTS FAILED, ALSO POWER STEERING PUMP, RIGHT WHEEL BOOT AND AXLE FAILED.

Jul 18, 1996 Electrical System Fire

CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD AND WHILE TRYING TO GET OUT OF THE CAR DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN. PLEASE DESCRIBE *AK

Jul 18, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

AFTER DRIVING AUTO FOR ABOUT 20-25 MINUTES AND PARKING, AUTO SMELLED SMOKE THEN AFTER CUTTING AUTO OFF SMOKE GOT WORSE DOORS WOULD NOT OPEN-AUTO EXPLODED. *AK

Jul 18, 1996 Electrical System Fire

CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD AND WHILE TRYING TO GET OUT OF THE CAR DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN. PLEASE DESCRIBE *AK

Jul 18, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

AFTER DRIVING AUTO FOR ABOUT 20-25 MINUTES AND PARKING, AUTO SMELLED SMOKE THEN AFTER CUTTING AUTO OFF SMOKE GOT WORSE DOORS WOULD NOT OPEN-AUTO EXPLODED. *AK

Jul 3, 1996 Air Bags

UPON STARTING, AIRBAG LIGHT FLASHES ON AND OFF, AND INTERMITTENT FLASHING WHILE DRIVING. *AK

Jul 3, 1996 Air Bags

UPON STARTING, AIRBAG LIGHT FLASHES ON AND OFF, AND INTERMITTENT FLASHING WHILE DRIVING. *AK

Jun 22, 1996 Electrical System

INTERMITTENT STALLING WHEN DRIVING LONG DISTANCES AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS OR IN HEAVY SLOW MOVING TRAFFIC WHEN 90 DEGRESS OR HIGHER. *AK

Jun 22, 1996 Electrical System

INTERMITTENT STALLING WHEN DRIVING LONG DISTANCES AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS OR IN HEAVY SLOW MOVING TRAFFIC WHEN 90 DEGRESS OR HIGHER. *AK

Jun 20, 1996 Visibility

WHEN ON HIGH , HER WINDSHIELD WIPERS SEIZE.PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Jun 20, 1996 Visibility

WHEN ON HIGH , HER WINDSHIELD WIPERS SEIZE.PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

May 30, 1996 Steering

AFTER A CURSORY LOOK THROUGH THE NHTSA LIST OF COMPLAINTS FOR 1990 SABLES, I NOTICED MANY TIE ROD FAILURES & WONDERAT WHAT POINT FAILURE CONSTITUTES GROUND. *

May 30, 1996 Steering

AFTER A CURSORY LOOK THROUGH THE NHTSA LIST OF COMPLAINTS FOR 1990 SABLES, I NOTICED MANY TIE ROD FAILURES & WONDERAT WHAT POINT FAILURE CONSTITUTES GROUND. *

May 21, 1996 Electrical System Fire

305 621 3969: WHILE PARKED, SMOKE/FLAMES STARTED COMING FROM UNDERHOOD; CAUSE UNKOWN; VEHICLE TOTALED. *AK

May 21, 1996 Electrical System Fire

305 621 3969: WHILE PARKED, SMOKE/FLAMES STARTED COMING FROM UNDERHOOD; CAUSE UNKOWN; VEHICLE TOTALED. *AK

May 7, 1996 Electrical System Fire

ELECTRICAL SHORT, CAUSING FIRE. *SD

May 7, 1996 Electrical System Fire

ELECTRICAL SHORT, CAUSING FIRE. *SD

Apr 23, 1996 Electrical System Fire

IGNITION FIRE. IGNITION WAS REPLACED PREVIOUSLY IN APR 1995.*JB |

Apr 23, 1996 Electrical System Fire

IGNITION FIRE. IGNITION WAS REPLACED PREVIOUSLY IN APR 1995.*JB |

Apr 1, 1996 Electrical System Fire

EXPERIENCED FIRE INSIDE DRIVERS SIDE REAR DOOR. POWER DOOR LOCK AND WINDOW WIRES CAUGHT FIRE. *AK

Apr 1, 1996 Electrical System Fire

EXPERIENCED FIRE INSIDE DRIVERS SIDE REAR DOOR. POWER DOOR LOCK AND WINDOW WIRES CAUGHT FIRE. *AK

Mar 22, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE, THE FIRE WAS AN ENGINE COMPARMENT FIRE.PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Mar 22, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE, THE FIRE WAS AN ENGINE COMPARMENT FIRE.PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Mar 4, 1996 Equipment

AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR FAILED. *DH

Mar 4, 1996 Equipment

AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR FAILED. *DH

Feb 22, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

WINTER FUEL USED IN TX., AFFECTS VEHICLE PERFORMANCE. WITH NO WARNING, VEHICLE WILL SHUT DOWN DUE TO PERCULATION OF FUEL WHICH AREA DEALERS ARE AWARE. *AK

Feb 22, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

WINTER FUEL USED IN TX., AFFECTS VEHICLE PERFORMANCE. WITH NO WARNING, VEHICLE WILL SHUT DOWN DUE TO PERCULATION OF FUEL WHICH AREA DEALERS ARE AWARE. *AK

Feb 22, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

WINTER FUEL USED IN TX., AFFECTS VEHICLE PERFORMANCE. WITH NO WARNING, VEHICLE WILL SHUT DOWN DUE TO PERCULATION OF FUEL WHICH AREA DEALERS ARE AWARE. *AK

Feb 22, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

WINTER FUEL USED IN TX., AFFECTS VEHICLE PERFORMANCE. WITH NO WARNING, VEHICLE WILL SHUT DOWN DUE TO PERCULATION OF FUEL WHICH AREA DEALERS ARE AWARE. *AK

Feb 21, 1996 Electrical System

STARTER FAILED.

Feb 21, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

MOTOR MOUNTS FAILED, CAUSING DAMAGE TO VEHICLE, THIS WAS A RECALL HOWEVER CONSUMER WAS NEVER NOTIFIED AND DOES NOT QUALIFY DUE TO MILEAGE AND TIME.

Feb 21, 1996 Electrical System

STARTER FAILED.

Feb 21, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

MOTOR MOUNTS FAILED, CAUSING DAMAGE TO VEHICLE, THIS WAS A RECALL HOWEVER CONSUMER WAS NEVER NOTIFIED AND DOES NOT QUALIFY DUE TO MILEAGE AND TIME.

Feb 20, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL PUMP CAUSES ENGINE TO OVERHEAT/STALL. *DSH

Feb 20, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL PUMP CAUSES ENGINE TO OVERHEAT/STALL. *DSH

Jan 25, 1996 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL STOP WHILE WIPING; HAVE TO PLAY WITH SWITCH TO GET THEM GOING AGAIN; IMPAIRS DRIVER'S VISION. TT

Jan 25, 1996 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL STOP WHILE WIPING; HAVE TO PLAY WITH SWITCH TO GET THEM GOING AGAIN; IMPAIRS DRIVER'S VISION. TT

Jan 25, 1996 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL STOP WHILE WIPING; HAVE TO PLAY WITH SWITCH TO GET THEM GOING AGAIN; IMPAIRS DRIVER'S VISION. TT

Jan 25, 1996 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL STOP WHILE WIPING; HAVE TO PLAY WITH SWITCH TO GET THEM GOING AGAIN; IMPAIRS DRIVER'S VISION. TT

Dec 5, 1995 Air Bags

AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT KEEPS GOES ON AND OFF. *SD

Dec 5, 1995 Air Bags

AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT KEEPS GOES ON AND OFF. *SD

Dec 1, 1995 Electrical System Fire

FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. TT

Dec 1, 1995 Electrical System Fire

FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. TT

Oct 24, 1995 Air Bags Crash

VEHICLE BACKED INTO FRONT OF CAR, AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE GIVE MORE DETAILS. TT

Oct 24, 1995 Air Bags Crash

VEHICLE BACKED INTO FRONT OF CAR, AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE GIVE MORE DETAILS. TT

Oct 20, 1995 Steering Fire

LEAK FROM POWER STEERING HOSE RESULTING IN VEHICLE FIRE WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Oct 20, 1995 Steering Fire

LEAK FROM POWER STEERING HOSE RESULTING IN VEHICLE FIRE WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Oct 13, 1995 Steering

BOTH FRONT TIE RODS FAILED W/POOR HANDLING AND SEVERE WEAR OF RIGHT FRONT TIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Oct 13, 1995 Steering

BOTH FRONT TIE RODS FAILED W/POOR HANDLING AND SEVERE WEAR OF RIGHT FRONT TIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Sep 25, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

MOTOR MOUNTS FAILED AND REPLACED.

Sep 25, 1995 Suspension

FRONT STABILIZER LINKS.

Sep 25, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

MOTOR MOUNTS FAILED AND REPLACED.

Sep 25, 1995 Suspension

FRONT STABILIZER LINKS.

Sep 6, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT END VIBRATION WHEN BRAKING, DUE TO WARPED ROTORS. *DSH

Sep 6, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT END VIBRATION WHEN BRAKING, DUE TO WARPED ROTORS. *DSH

Aug 30, 1995 Steering

INNER TIE ROD BROKE. TT

Aug 30, 1995 Steering

INNER TIE ROD BROKE. TT

May 24, 1995 Seat Belts

PASSENGER SHOULDER/LAP BELT BUCKLE IS INOPERATIVE, MALE WON'T CONNECT WITH FEMALE PORTION. TT

May 24, 1995 Seat Belts

PASSENGER SHOULDER/LAP BELT BUCKLE IS INOPERATIVE, MALE WON'T CONNECT WITH FEMALE PORTION. TT

May 19, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REPLACED FRONT BRAKE ROTORS.

May 19, 1995 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH FAILED.

May 19, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REPLACED FRONT BRAKE PADS.

May 19, 1995 Exterior Lighting

REPLACED HEADLIGHT SWITCH TWICE.

May 19, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REPLACED BRAKE PISTONS.

May 19, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

REPLACED WATER PUMP.

May 19, 1995 Steering

BOTH INNER TIE RODS FAILED TWICE.

May 19, 1995 Structure

SUB FRAME MOTOR MOUNTS FAILED PRIOR TO/AFTER RECALL REPAIRS (93V-106.001). *AK

May 19, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REPLACED FRONT BRAKE ROTORS.

May 19, 1995 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH FAILED.

May 19, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REPLACED FRONT BRAKE PADS.

May 19, 1995 Exterior Lighting

REPLACED HEADLIGHT SWITCH TWICE.

May 19, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REPLACED BRAKE PISTONS.

May 19, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

REPLACED WATER PUMP.

May 19, 1995 Steering

BOTH INNER TIE RODS FAILED TWICE.

May 19, 1995 Structure

SUB FRAME MOTOR MOUNTS FAILED PRIOR TO/AFTER RECALL REPAIRS (93V-106.001). *AK

May 9, 1995 Unknown Or Other

THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WHEN THE SUN HITS IT IS COMPLETELY INVISIBLE. TT

May 9, 1995 Unknown Or Other

THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WHEN THE SUN HITS IT IS COMPLETELY INVISIBLE. TT

Apr 17, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control

WHILE DRIVING AT SPEED 30 MPH THROTTLE BECAME DISCONNECT AND VEHICLE INOPERATIVE. TT

Apr 17, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control

WHILE DRIVING AT SPEED 30 MPH THROTTLE BECAME DISCONNECT AND VEHICLE INOPERATIVE. TT

Apr 6, 1995 Air Bags Crash

AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING FRONTEND COLLISION. SHOULDER/HARNESS SEAT BELT FAILED TO RETRACT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Apr 6, 1995 Seat Belts Crash

AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING FRONTEND COLLISION. SHOULDER/HARNESS SEAT BELT FAILED TO RETRACT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Apr 6, 1995 Air Bags Crash

AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING FRONTEND COLLISION. SHOULDER/HARNESS SEAT BELT FAILED TO RETRACT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Apr 6, 1995 Seat Belts Crash

AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING FRONTEND COLLISION. SHOULDER/HARNESS SEAT BELT FAILED TO RETRACT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Apr 3, 1995 Air Bags Crash

AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. TT

Apr 3, 1995 Fuel System, Gasoline Crash

ELECTRIC FUEL SHUT OFF DID NOT WORK. TT

Apr 3, 1995 Air Bags Crash

AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. TT

Apr 3, 1995 Fuel System, Gasoline Crash

ELECTRIC FUEL SHUT OFF DID NOT WORK. TT

Mar 29, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE MOUNTS BROKE; REPLACED TWICE WITHIN 30,000 MILES; OWNER COULD HEAR LOUD CLUNKING NOISE. TT

Mar 29, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE MOUNTS BROKE; REPLACED TWICE WITHIN 30,000 MILES; OWNER COULD HEAR LOUD CLUNKING NOISE. TT

Mar 9, 1995 Steering

HAD TO REPLACE THE STEERING RACK WHEN MAKING TURNS STEERING WHEEL WOULD MAKE A CRACKING NOISE AND DID NOT RETURN PROPERLY. TT

Mar 9, 1995 Exterior Lighting

LIGHT BULBS REPLACED. TT

Mar 9, 1995 Steering

HAD TO REPLACE THE STEERING RACK WHEN MAKING TURNS STEERING WHEEL WOULD MAKE A CRACKING NOISE AND DID NOT RETURN PROPERLY. TT

Mar 9, 1995 Exterior Lighting

LIGHT BULBS REPLACED. TT

Mar 1, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

MOTOR MOUNT FAILED, THEREFORE ENGINE MOVES AROUND FREELY. TT

Mar 1, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

MOTOR MOUNT FAILED, THEREFORE ENGINE MOVES AROUND FREELY. TT

Feb 23, 1995 Steering

WHILE BACKING OUT OF PARKING LOT, TIE ROD END BROKE AT APPROX. 5MPH, RENDERING STEERING CAPABILITY INOPERATIVE. TT

Feb 23, 1995 Steering

WHILE BACKING OUT OF PARKING LOT, TIE ROD END BROKE AT APPROX. 5MPH, RENDERING STEERING CAPABILITY INOPERATIVE. TT

Feb 17, 1995 Exterior Lighting

FRONT HEADLIGHT CONNECTOR SWITCH MELTED AND SHORTED OUT WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT.CAUSING ALL LIGHTING EQUIPMENT TO TURN OFF. TT

Feb 17, 1995 Exterior Lighting

FRONT HEADLIGHT CONNECTOR SWITCH MELTED AND SHORTED OUT WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT.CAUSING ALL LIGHTING EQUIPMENT TO TURN OFF. TT

Feb 14, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control

IDLE CONTROL MOTOR FAILED.

Feb 14, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE MOUNTS FAILED.

Feb 14, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES RESIST/VEHICLE BUCKS WHEN SLOWING DOWN.

Feb 14, 1995 Air Bags Crash

NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG DURING ACCIDENT, RESULTING IN INJURIES. *SKD

Feb 14, 1995 Exterior Lighting

HEADLIGHTS FAILED TWICE, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY DURING NIGHT DRIVING.

Feb 14, 1995 Power Train

TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS.

Feb 14, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control

THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR FAILED, CAUSING HIGH RPM'S/RAPID ACCELERATION WITHOUT ASSISTANCE.

Feb 14, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control

IDLE CONTROL MOTOR FAILED.

Feb 14, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE MOUNTS FAILED.

Feb 14, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES RESIST/VEHICLE BUCKS WHEN SLOWING DOWN.

Feb 14, 1995 Air Bags Crash

NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG DURING ACCIDENT, RESULTING IN INJURIES. *SKD

Feb 14, 1995 Exterior Lighting

HEADLIGHTS FAILED TWICE, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY DURING NIGHT DRIVING.

Feb 14, 1995 Power Train

TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS.

Feb 14, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control

THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR FAILED, CAUSING HIGH RPM'S/RAPID ACCELERATION WITHOUT ASSISTANCE.

Feb 9, 1995 Air Bags Crash

DURING ACCIDENT AT 35 MPH HEAD ON, AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. TT

Feb 9, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

VEHICLE ACCELERATES OUT OF CONTROL. TT

Feb 9, 1995 Electrical System Crash

VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY STALLED. TT

Feb 9, 1995 Exterior Lighting Crash

HEADLIGHTS FAILED TWICE. *AK

Feb 9, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling Crash

AIR BY PASS VALVE FAILED TWICE. *AK

Feb 9, 1995 Air Bags Crash

DURING ACCIDENT AT 35 MPH HEAD ON, AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. TT

Feb 9, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

VEHICLE ACCELERATES OUT OF CONTROL. TT

Feb 9, 1995 Electrical System Crash

VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY STALLED. TT

Feb 9, 1995 Exterior Lighting Crash

HEADLIGHTS FAILED TWICE. *AK

Feb 9, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling Crash

AIR BY PASS VALVE FAILED TWICE. *AK

Jan 31, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

VEHICLE FIRE. (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT) (3RD VEHICLE OF 481926) *SKD

Jan 31, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

VEHICLE FIRE. (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT) (3RD VEHICLE OF 481926) *SKD

Jan 20, 1995 Steering

OUTER TIE ROD THAT CONNECTS WHEEL TO STEERING BROKE/SNAPPED WITHOUT ANY WARNING; VERY LOW SPEED. TT

Jan 20, 1995 Suspension

VEHICLE JERKS WHEN SLOWING DOWN. *AK

Jan 20, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WARPED FRONT BRAKES.

Jan 20, 1995 Equipment

AIR CONDITIONER FAILED.

Jan 20, 1995 Electrical System Fire

VEHICLE FIRE DUE TO A SHORT IN ELECTRICAL WIRE. *AK

Jan 20, 1995 Seat Belts

SEAT BELT JAMMED.

Jan 20, 1995 Suspension

MISALIGNMENT, CAUSING BRAKE CALIPER FAILURE/PREMATURE TIRE WEAR. *AK

Jan 20, 1995 Steering

OUTER TIE ROD THAT CONNECTS WHEEL TO STEERING BROKE/SNAPPED WITHOUT ANY WARNING; VERY LOW SPEED. TT

Jan 20, 1995 Suspension

VEHICLE JERKS WHEN SLOWING DOWN. *AK

Jan 20, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WARPED FRONT BRAKES.

Jan 20, 1995 Equipment

AIR CONDITIONER FAILED.

Jan 20, 1995 Electrical System Fire

VEHICLE FIRE DUE TO A SHORT IN ELECTRICAL WIRE. *AK

Jan 20, 1995 Seat Belts

SEAT BELT JAMMED.

Jan 20, 1995 Suspension

MISALIGNMENT, CAUSING BRAKE CALIPER FAILURE/PREMATURE TIRE WEAR. *AK

Jan 12, 1995 Equipment

A/C COMPRESSOER LOCKED AT 39,000 MILES. TT

Jan 12, 1995 Visibility

FRONT WINDSHIELD FOGS UP, CANNOT TURN DEFROSTER ON BECAUSE IT COMES FROM AIR CONDITIONER. *AK

Jan 12, 1995 Equipment

A/C COMPRESSOER LOCKED AT 39,000 MILES. TT

Jan 12, 1995 Visibility

FRONT WINDSHIELD FOGS UP, CANNOT TURN DEFROSTER ON BECAUSE IT COMES FROM AIR CONDITIONER. *AK

Jan 6, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

BOTH ENGINE MOUNTS BROKE; OWNER NOTICED CLUNKING NOISE ON ACCELERATING AND MAKING TURNS FOR 6 TO 8 MONTHS; CAUSED MILD JERKING. TT

Jan 6, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

BOTH ENGINE MOUNTS BROKE; OWNER NOTICED CLUNKING NOISE ON ACCELERATING AND MAKING TURNS FOR 6 TO 8 MONTHS; CAUSED MILD JERKING. TT