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15V701000 Oct 26, 2015 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 1998-1999 Chevrolet Lumina and Oldsmobile Intrigue, 1997-2004 Buick Regal and Pontiac Grand Prix, 2000-2004 Chevrolet Impala, and 1998-2004 Chev...

14V400000 Jul 3, 2014 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key. The key fob (if...

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Feb 10, 2024 Engine Fire

The engine had a fire and the ignition switch is very hard Do turn, it would be available for inspection. The fire happen while driving down the highway. I have an appointment set with dealership. No prior inspections have been made and no indications of anything.

Feb 10, 2024 Electrical System Fire

The engine had a fire and the ignition switch is very hard Do turn, it would be available for inspection. The fire happen while driving down the highway. I have an appointment set with dealership. No prior inspections have been made and no indications of anything.

Feb 10, 2024 Engine Fire

The engine had a fire and the ignition switch is very hard Do turn, it would be available for inspection. The fire happen while driving down the highway. I have an appointment set with dealership. No prior inspections have been made and no indications of anything.

Feb 10, 2024 Electrical System Fire

The engine had a fire and the ignition switch is very hard Do turn, it would be available for inspection. The fire happen while driving down the highway. I have an appointment set with dealership. No prior inspections have been made and no indications of anything.

Aug 2, 2019 Engine 121,682 mi

JULY 17TH 2019 ENGINE DIES WHILE DRIVING AT HIGH SPEED WITHOUT WARNING. REPLACED CRANK SHAFT SENSOR. DIED IN MOTION AGAIN JULY 24TH, REPLACED ALTERNATOR. THIS SAME PROBLEM ORIGINALLY HAPPENED IN SEPT OF 2011, AGAIN IN MARCH OF 2015, AND MARCH OF 2017. DIFFERENT REPAIR SHOPS HAVE REPLACED MANY...

Aug 2, 2019 Engine 121,682 mi

JULY 17TH 2019 ENGINE DIES WHILE DRIVING AT HIGH SPEED WITHOUT WARNING. REPLACED CRANK SHAFT SENSOR. DIED IN MOTION AGAIN JULY 24TH, REPLACED ALTERNATOR. THIS SAME PROBLEM ORIGINALLY HAPPENED IN SEPT OF 2011, AGAIN IN MARCH OF 2015, AND MARCH OF 2017. DIFFERENT REPAIR SHOPS HAVE REPLACED MANY...

Mar 6, 2018 Engine Fire 170,000 mi

MY SON WAS DRIVING THE CAR AND IT STARTED MAKING A NOISE AND I PULLED OVER AND CHECKED AND DIDN'T SEE ANYTHING AND CONTINUED DRIVING. I NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD AND PULLED INTO A GAS STATION AND NOTICED THE CAR WAS ON FIRE AND RAN INTO THE GAS STATION AND ASKED FOR A FIRE EXTINGUISHE...

Mar 6, 2018 Engine Fire 170,000 mi

MY SON WAS DRIVING THE CAR AND IT STARTED MAKING A NOISE AND I PULLED OVER AND CHECKED AND DIDN'T SEE ANYTHING AND CONTINUED DRIVING. I NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD AND PULLED INTO A GAS STATION AND NOTICED THE CAR WAS ON FIRE AND RAN INTO THE GAS STATION AND ASKED FOR A FIRE EXTINGUISHE...

Sep 27, 2017 Steering 273,000 mi

VEHICLE CAN NO LONGER TURN TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT. I DON'T THINK RECALL 03052 WAS EVER DONE ON IT. CAN NO LONGER DRIVE THIS CAR BECAUSE IT'S UNSAFE FOR ME AS WELL AS THE PUBLIC.

Sep 27, 2017 Steering 273,000 mi

VEHICLE CAN NO LONGER TURN TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT. I DON'T THINK RECALL 03052 WAS EVER DONE ON IT. CAN NO LONGER DRIVE THIS CAR BECAUSE IT'S UNSAFE FOR ME AS WELL AS THE PUBLIC.

Nov 2, 2016 Suspension 150,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR DRIVER SIDE LOWER CONTROL ARM BRACKET FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE REAR DRIVER SIDE LOWER CONTROL ARM BRACKET NEEDED TO BE REPLACED BUT WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE ...

Nov 2, 2016 Suspension 150,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR DRIVER SIDE LOWER CONTROL ARM BRACKET FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE REAR DRIVER SIDE LOWER CONTROL ARM BRACKET NEEDED TO BE REPLACED BUT WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE ...

Oct 6, 2016 Visibility/wiper 70,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH IN THE RAIN. THE FAILURE OCCURRED THREE OTHER TIMES AND, SOMETIMES, THE WIPERS WOULD REMAIN IN THE UP POSITION AND WOULD NOT MOVE. THE CONTACT STATED THA...

Oct 6, 2016 Visibility/wiper 70,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH IN THE RAIN. THE FAILURE OCCURRED THREE OTHER TIMES AND, SOMETIMES, THE WIPERS WOULD REMAIN IN THE UP POSITION AND WOULD NOT MOVE. THE CONTACT STATED THA...

Sep 16, 2016 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 148,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE INDEPENDENTLY. THE CONTACT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND A FIRE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO ...

Sep 16, 2016 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 148,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE INDEPENDENTLY. THE CONTACT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND A FIRE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO ...

Sep 7, 2016 Engine 136,000 mi

I HAVE CALLED MULTIPLE GM DEALERSHIPS IN ORDER TO GET MY IGNITION RECALL, OIL LEAK FROM VALVE COVER RECALL, AND REAR SEATBELT RECALLS TAKEN CARE OF AND SO FAR NONE HAVE RETURNED MY PHONE CALLS REGARDING THE ISSUES. I HAVE HAD THE APPOINTMENTS SET FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AT 2 DIFFERENT DEALERSHIPS AND ...

Sep 7, 2016 Seat Belts 136,000 mi

I HAVE CALLED MULTIPLE GM DEALERSHIPS IN ORDER TO GET MY IGNITION RECALL, OIL LEAK FROM VALVE COVER RECALL, AND REAR SEATBELT RECALLS TAKEN CARE OF AND SO FAR NONE HAVE RETURNED MY PHONE CALLS REGARDING THE ISSUES. I HAVE HAD THE APPOINTMENTS SET FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AT 2 DIFFERENT DEALERSHIPS AND ...

Sep 7, 2016 Unknown Or Other 136,000 mi

I HAVE CALLED MULTIPLE GM DEALERSHIPS IN ORDER TO GET MY IGNITION RECALL, OIL LEAK FROM VALVE COVER RECALL, AND REAR SEATBELT RECALLS TAKEN CARE OF AND SO FAR NONE HAVE RETURNED MY PHONE CALLS REGARDING THE ISSUES. I HAVE HAD THE APPOINTMENTS SET FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AT 2 DIFFERENT DEALERSHIPS AND ...

Sep 7, 2016 Engine 136,000 mi

I HAVE CALLED MULTIPLE GM DEALERSHIPS IN ORDER TO GET MY IGNITION RECALL, OIL LEAK FROM VALVE COVER RECALL, AND REAR SEATBELT RECALLS TAKEN CARE OF AND SO FAR NONE HAVE RETURNED MY PHONE CALLS REGARDING THE ISSUES. I HAVE HAD THE APPOINTMENTS SET FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AT 2 DIFFERENT DEALERSHIPS AND ...

Sep 7, 2016 Seat Belts 136,000 mi

I HAVE CALLED MULTIPLE GM DEALERSHIPS IN ORDER TO GET MY IGNITION RECALL, OIL LEAK FROM VALVE COVER RECALL, AND REAR SEATBELT RECALLS TAKEN CARE OF AND SO FAR NONE HAVE RETURNED MY PHONE CALLS REGARDING THE ISSUES. I HAVE HAD THE APPOINTMENTS SET FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AT 2 DIFFERENT DEALERSHIPS AND ...

Sep 7, 2016 Unknown Or Other 136,000 mi

I HAVE CALLED MULTIPLE GM DEALERSHIPS IN ORDER TO GET MY IGNITION RECALL, OIL LEAK FROM VALVE COVER RECALL, AND REAR SEATBELT RECALLS TAKEN CARE OF AND SO FAR NONE HAVE RETURNED MY PHONE CALLS REGARDING THE ISSUES. I HAVE HAD THE APPOINTMENTS SET FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AT 2 DIFFERENT DEALERSHIPS AND ...

May 26, 2016 Engine And Engine Cooling

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE R...

May 26, 2016 Engine And Engine Cooling

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE R...

May 23, 2016 Unknown Or Other Fire 160,000 mi

CAR WENT TO A MEINEKE SHOP NOV2015. IN BOLINGBROOK, IL AT 1330 W BOUGHTON RD. NOT TOLD THE CAR WAS UNDER RECALL AT TIME OF REPAIR WORK-SHOULD I BE COMPENSATED?!? OR AT LEAST THE $$ RETURNED FOR THE ORIGINAL WORK DONE AT THE MEINEKE SHOP NOV2015? I HAVE RECEIPT. SEE BELOW FOR DETAILS. BACKGROUND: T...

May 23, 2016 Unknown Or Other Fire 160,000 mi

CAR WENT TO A MEINEKE SHOP NOV2015. IN BOLINGBROOK, IL AT 1330 W BOUGHTON RD. NOT TOLD THE CAR WAS UNDER RECALL AT TIME OF REPAIR WORK-SHOULD I BE COMPENSATED?!? OR AT LEAST THE $$ RETURNED FOR THE ORIGINAL WORK DONE AT THE MEINEKE SHOP NOV2015? I HAVE RECEIPT. SEE BELOW FOR DETAILS. BACKGROUND: T...

Apr 25, 2016 Unknown Or Other

CALLED TO SET APPOINTMENT FOR RECALL 15757 AND DEALER CALLED BACK AND LEFT MESSAGE THEY WERE ORDERING THE PART. OVER A MONTH THEY WERE CALLED BACK THREE TIMES-LEFT MESSAGE. FINALLY GOT A CALL BACK THIS MORNING AND THEY SAID IT WAS NOT IN THEIR SYSTEM AND THEY WOULD CALL BACK. JUST TRYING TO GET A...

Apr 25, 2016 Unknown Or Other

CALLED TO SET APPOINTMENT FOR RECALL 15757 AND DEALER CALLED BACK AND LEFT MESSAGE THEY WERE ORDERING THE PART. OVER A MONTH THEY WERE CALLED BACK THREE TIMES-LEFT MESSAGE. FINALLY GOT A CALL BACK THIS MORNING AND THEY SAID IT WAS NOT IN THEIR SYSTEM AND THEY WOULD CALL BACK. JUST TRYING TO GET A...

Apr 22, 2016 Engine

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECAL...

Apr 22, 2016 Engine

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECAL...

Apr 7, 2016 Engine 90,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS LEAKING COOLANT AND OIL WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO TH...

Apr 7, 2016 Engine 90,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS LEAKING COOLANT AND OIL WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO TH...

Apr 2, 2016 Engine 140,000 mi

GM HAS NOT DELIVERED PARTS TO BRODHEAD BUICK & CHEVROLET, BRODHEAD, WI FOR RECALL(CAMP'N # 15V701000) AFTER 3 WEEKS FROM INITIAL INSPECTION.

Apr 2, 2016 Engine 140,000 mi

GM HAS NOT DELIVERED PARTS TO BRODHEAD BUICK & CHEVROLET, BRODHEAD, WI FOR RECALL(CAMP'N # 15V701000) AFTER 3 WEEKS FROM INITIAL INSPECTION.

Mar 16, 2016 Engine

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (ENGINE); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER W...

Mar 16, 2016 Engine

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (ENGINE); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER W...

Mar 14, 2016 Engine 22,000 mi

ENGINE OIL LEAK AFTER 22000 MILES, RECALL FOR OIL PAN AND GASKET LEAK ONLY COULD CAUSE FIRE, NOT REPORTED BY GM OIL PAN SHOULD BE REPLACE AND ALL GASKETS.ALSO

Mar 14, 2016 Engine 22,000 mi

ENGINE OIL LEAK AFTER 22000 MILES, RECALL FOR OIL PAN AND GASKET LEAK ONLY COULD CAUSE FIRE, NOT REPORTED BY GM OIL PAN SHOULD BE REPLACE AND ALL GASKETS.ALSO

Mar 3, 2016 Engine And Engine Cooling 60,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT OIL WAS LEAKING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE REAR VALVE COVER AND THE REAR GASKET NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN W...

Mar 3, 2016 Engine 60,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT OIL WAS LEAKING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE REAR VALVE COVER AND THE REAR GASKET NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN W...

Mar 3, 2016 Engine And Engine Cooling 60,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT OIL WAS LEAKING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE REAR VALVE COVER AND THE REAR GASKET NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN W...

Mar 3, 2016 Engine 60,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT OIL WAS LEAKING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE REAR VALVE COVER AND THE REAR GASKET NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN W...

Feb 19, 2016 Electrical System 21,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HORN FAILED. THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 21,000.

Feb 19, 2016 Electrical System 21,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HORN FAILED. THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 21,000.

Feb 10, 2016 Engine Fire 200,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, SMOKE APPEARED FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAV...

Feb 10, 2016 Engine

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL ...

Feb 10, 2016 Engine Fire 200,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, SMOKE APPEARED FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAV...

Feb 10, 2016 Engine

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL ...

Feb 4, 2016 Engine

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECAL...

Feb 4, 2016 Engine

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECAL...

Feb 2, 2016 Engine

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING) HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE REC...

Feb 2, 2016 Engine

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING) HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE REC...

Jan 28, 2016 Engine

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR....

Jan 28, 2016 Engine

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR....

Jan 22, 2016 Engine 146,095 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT THE MECHANIC, THE TECHNICIAN NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS LEAKING OIL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (ENGINE, ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE...

Jan 22, 2016 Engine 146,095 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT THE MECHANIC, THE TECHNICIAN NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS LEAKING OIL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (ENGINE, ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE...

Jan 19, 2016 Engine Fire 200,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE WITHOUT WARNING. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED BY A BYSTANDER. A POLICE AND A FIRE REPORT WERE NOT FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT M...

Jan 19, 2016 Engine Fire 200,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE WITHOUT WARNING. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED BY A BYSTANDER. A POLICE AND A FIRE REPORT WERE NOT FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT M...

Jan 13, 2016 Engine

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V0757000 (ENGINE, ENGINE COOLING) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CON...

Jan 13, 2016 Electrical System

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 14V400000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) AND 15V701000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIRS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE...

Jan 13, 2016 Engine

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 14V400000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) AND 15V701000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIRS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE...

Jan 13, 2016 Engine

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V0757000 (ENGINE, ENGINE COOLING) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CON...

Jan 13, 2016 Electrical System

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 14V400000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) AND 15V701000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIRS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE...

Jan 13, 2016 Engine

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 14V400000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) AND 15V701000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIRS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE...

Jan 12, 2016 Engine

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RE...

Jan 12, 2016 Engine

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RE...

Jan 11, 2016 Engine

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED LEAKING. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHSTA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V70100 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXC...

Jan 11, 2016 Engine

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED LEAKING. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHSTA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V70100 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXC...

Jan 4, 2016 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 115,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH, SMOKE EMITTED FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. AFTER INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED FLAMES EMITTING FROM THE ENGINE, WHICH MELTED ALL THE WIRES AND VALVE COVERS. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS NOT CON...

Jan 4, 2016 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 115,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH, SMOKE EMITTED FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. AFTER INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED FLAMES EMITTING FROM THE ENGINE, WHICH MELTED ALL THE WIRES AND VALVE COVERS. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS NOT CON...

Dec 23, 2015 Engine Fire 100,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SMOKE FROM THE UNDER THE FRONT HOOD OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT FLAMES WERE COMING FROM THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT PULLED INTO A GAS STATION AND EX...

Dec 23, 2015 Engine Fire 100,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SMOKE FROM THE UNDER THE FRONT HOOD OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT FLAMES WERE COMING FROM THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT PULLED INTO A GAS STATION AND EX...

Dec 17, 2015 Engine 77,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, A BURNING ODOR EMITTED FROM THE VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED ONE MONTH AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED FOR AN OIL CHANGE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CON...

Dec 17, 2015 Engine Fire

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH, SMOKE BEGAN TO FILL THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL, BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO SLOW DOWN. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO MANEUVER THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE CONTACT LIFTED THE...

Dec 17, 2015 Engine 77,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, A BURNING ODOR EMITTED FROM THE VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED ONE MONTH AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED FOR AN OIL CHANGE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CON...

Dec 17, 2015 Engine Fire

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH, SMOKE BEGAN TO FILL THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL, BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO SLOW DOWN. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO MANEUVER THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE CONTACT LIFTED THE...

Sep 23, 2015 Unknown Or Other Fire 160,000 mi

WAS HAVING AN OIL LEAK AND COULD SMELL BURNT OIL. I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND IT STARTED TO NO HAVE ANY POWER SO I TURNED INTO TSC AND ALL OF A SUDDEN I SEEN SMOKE UNDER THE HOOD. I OPENED UP THE HOOD AND IT WAS ON FIRE AT THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. THE MANAGER FROM TSC CAME OUT WITH EXTINGUISHER...

Sep 23, 2015 Unknown Or Other Fire 160,000 mi

WAS HAVING AN OIL LEAK AND COULD SMELL BURNT OIL. I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND IT STARTED TO NO HAVE ANY POWER SO I TURNED INTO TSC AND ALL OF A SUDDEN I SEEN SMOKE UNDER THE HOOD. I OPENED UP THE HOOD AND IT WAS ON FIRE AT THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. THE MANAGER FROM TSC CAME OUT WITH EXTINGUISHER...

Jun 23, 2015 Electrical System 94,725 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE SECURITY LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V400000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) HOWEVER, THE REMEDY FAILED PREVENT TO THE FAILURE...

Jun 23, 2015 Electrical System 94,725 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE SECURITY LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V400000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) HOWEVER, THE REMEDY FAILED PREVENT TO THE FAILURE...

Apr 27, 2015 Electrical System 200,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 200,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

Apr 27, 2015 Electrical System 200,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 200,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

Jan 2, 2015 Seat Belts 60,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ALL THE REAR SEAT BELTS FAILED TO LATCH. THE FAILURE RECURRED MULTIPLE TIMES. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 00V044000 (SEAT BELTS) HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO PERFORM THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABL...

Jan 2, 2015 Seat Belts 60,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ALL THE REAR SEAT BELTS FAILED TO LATCH. THE FAILURE RECURRED MULTIPLE TIMES. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 00V044000 (SEAT BELTS) HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO PERFORM THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABL...

Nov 3, 2014 Engine Fire

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, SMOKE WAS SEEN COMING FROM THE VEHICLE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ABNORMAL NOISE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SUDDENLY THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED BUT THE SPECIFICS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. A POLIC...

Nov 3, 2014 Engine Fire

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, SMOKE WAS SEEN COMING FROM THE VEHICLE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ABNORMAL NOISE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SUDDENLY THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED BUT THE SPECIFICS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. A POLIC...

Oct 27, 2014 Engine Fire 100,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THERE WAS A BURNING ODOR AND THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE DISPLAYED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OVERHEATING. THE CONTACT OPENED THE HOOD AND DISCOVERED THAT THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTM...

Oct 27, 2014 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 100,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THERE WAS A BURNING ODOR AND THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE DISPLAYED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OVERHEATING. THE CONTACT OPENED THE HOOD AND DISCOVERED THAT THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTM...

Oct 27, 2014 Electrical System Fire 100,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THERE WAS A BURNING ODOR AND THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE DISPLAYED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OVERHEATING. THE CONTACT OPENED THE HOOD AND DISCOVERED THAT THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTM...

Oct 27, 2014 Engine Fire 100,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THERE WAS A BURNING ODOR AND THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE DISPLAYED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OVERHEATING. THE CONTACT OPENED THE HOOD AND DISCOVERED THAT THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTM...

Oct 27, 2014 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 100,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THERE WAS A BURNING ODOR AND THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE DISPLAYED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OVERHEATING. THE CONTACT OPENED THE HOOD AND DISCOVERED THAT THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTM...

Oct 27, 2014 Electrical System Fire 100,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THERE WAS A BURNING ODOR AND THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE DISPLAYED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OVERHEATING. THE CONTACT OPENED THE HOOD AND DISCOVERED THAT THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTM...

Oct 15, 2014 Air Bags Crash 233,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH ATTEMPTING TO STOP, THERE WAS A SLIPPERY SUBSTANCE ON THE ROAD WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO SLIDE AND CRASH INTO THE REAR OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. AS A RESULT, THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT F...

Oct 15, 2014 Air Bags Crash 233,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH ATTEMPTING TO STOP, THERE WAS A SLIPPERY SUBSTANCE ON THE ROAD WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO SLIDE AND CRASH INTO THE REAR OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. AS A RESULT, THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT F...

Oct 2, 2014 Electrical System

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V400000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) IN SEPTEMBER OF 2014. THE RECALL NOTICE STATED THAT THE PARTS WOULD BE AVAILABLE BY OCTOBER 1, 2014. THE CONTACT NOTIFIED THE DEALER AFTER OCTOBER 1, 2014 AN...

Oct 2, 2014 Electrical System

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V400000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) IN SEPTEMBER OF 2014. THE RECALL NOTICE STATED THAT THE PARTS WOULD BE AVAILABLE BY OCTOBER 1, 2014. THE CONTACT NOTIFIED THE DEALER AFTER OCTOBER 1, 2014 AN...

Oct 1, 2014 Engine Crash 200,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE MAKING A U-TURN, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED CAUSING THE POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES TO ALSO STOP WORKING. THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE DURING THE INCIDENT AND CRASHED INTO A CURB. THE CONTACT SUFFERED A N...

Oct 1, 2014 Engine Crash 200,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE MAKING A U-TURN, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED CAUSING THE POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES TO ALSO STOP WORKING. THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE DURING THE INCIDENT AND CRASHED INTO A CURB. THE CONTACT SUFFERED A N...

Sep 30, 2014 Electrical System 113,043 mi

REFERENCE RECALL ID 14V400 (GM14350). REPEATED SWITCH FAILURES REQUIRED ME TO HAVE IT REPAIRED IN AUGUST 2013. I ONLY GOT THE GM SAFETY RECALL IN SEPTEMBER 2014, OVER A YEAR AFTER I HAD THE REPAIRS DONE. GM REFUSES TO REIMBURSE ME FOR THE REPAIRS IN THE AMOUNT OF $545.84. FORTUNATELY I WAS ABLE...

Sep 30, 2014 Electrical System 113,043 mi

REFERENCE RECALL ID 14V400 (GM14350). REPEATED SWITCH FAILURES REQUIRED ME TO HAVE IT REPAIRED IN AUGUST 2013. I ONLY GOT THE GM SAFETY RECALL IN SEPTEMBER 2014, OVER A YEAR AFTER I HAD THE REPAIRS DONE. GM REFUSES TO REIMBURSE ME FOR THE REPAIRS IN THE AMOUNT OF $545.84. FORTUNATELY I WAS ABLE...

Sep 24, 2014 Equipment Adaptive/mobility 89,000 mi

MY CAR WOULD MAKE NOISE AND RATTLE ALSO STEERING BECAME DIFFICULT , HAD TO REPLACE RACK AND PINION. THE 2 ND THING IS THAT MY CAR WOULD SHUT OFF ANY WHERE ANY TIME AND I HAD TO REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH. NOW I FIND OUT THERE WERE RECALLS ON BOTH THESE THINGS WHICH I NEVER KNEW THAT THERE WAS A RE...

Sep 24, 2014 Suspension 89,000 mi

MY CAR WOULD MAKE NOISE AND RATTLE ALSO STEERING BECAME DIFFICULT , HAD TO REPLACE RACK AND PINION. THE 2 ND THING IS THAT MY CAR WOULD SHUT OFF ANY WHERE ANY TIME AND I HAD TO REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH. NOW I FIND OUT THERE WERE RECALLS ON BOTH THESE THINGS WHICH I NEVER KNEW THAT THERE WAS A RE...

Sep 24, 2014 Steering 89,000 mi

MY CAR WOULD MAKE NOISE AND RATTLE ALSO STEERING BECAME DIFFICULT , HAD TO REPLACE RACK AND PINION. THE 2 ND THING IS THAT MY CAR WOULD SHUT OFF ANY WHERE ANY TIME AND I HAD TO REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH. NOW I FIND OUT THERE WERE RECALLS ON BOTH THESE THINGS WHICH I NEVER KNEW THAT THERE WAS A RE...

Sep 24, 2014 Electrical System 89,000 mi

MY CAR WOULD MAKE NOISE AND RATTLE ALSO STEERING BECAME DIFFICULT , HAD TO REPLACE RACK AND PINION. THE 2 ND THING IS THAT MY CAR WOULD SHUT OFF ANY WHERE ANY TIME AND I HAD TO REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH. NOW I FIND OUT THERE WERE RECALLS ON BOTH THESE THINGS WHICH I NEVER KNEW THAT THERE WAS A RE...

Sep 24, 2014 Equipment Adaptive/mobility 89,000 mi

MY CAR WOULD MAKE NOISE AND RATTLE ALSO STEERING BECAME DIFFICULT , HAD TO REPLACE RACK AND PINION. THE 2 ND THING IS THAT MY CAR WOULD SHUT OFF ANY WHERE ANY TIME AND I HAD TO REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH. NOW I FIND OUT THERE WERE RECALLS ON BOTH THESE THINGS WHICH I NEVER KNEW THAT THERE WAS A RE...

Sep 24, 2014 Suspension 89,000 mi

MY CAR WOULD MAKE NOISE AND RATTLE ALSO STEERING BECAME DIFFICULT , HAD TO REPLACE RACK AND PINION. THE 2 ND THING IS THAT MY CAR WOULD SHUT OFF ANY WHERE ANY TIME AND I HAD TO REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH. NOW I FIND OUT THERE WERE RECALLS ON BOTH THESE THINGS WHICH I NEVER KNEW THAT THERE WAS A RE...

Sep 24, 2014 Steering 89,000 mi

MY CAR WOULD MAKE NOISE AND RATTLE ALSO STEERING BECAME DIFFICULT , HAD TO REPLACE RACK AND PINION. THE 2 ND THING IS THAT MY CAR WOULD SHUT OFF ANY WHERE ANY TIME AND I HAD TO REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH. NOW I FIND OUT THERE WERE RECALLS ON BOTH THESE THINGS WHICH I NEVER KNEW THAT THERE WAS A RE...

Sep 24, 2014 Electrical System 89,000 mi

MY CAR WOULD MAKE NOISE AND RATTLE ALSO STEERING BECAME DIFFICULT , HAD TO REPLACE RACK AND PINION. THE 2 ND THING IS THAT MY CAR WOULD SHUT OFF ANY WHERE ANY TIME AND I HAD TO REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH. NOW I FIND OUT THERE WERE RECALLS ON BOTH THESE THINGS WHICH I NEVER KNEW THAT THERE WAS A RE...

Sep 22, 2014 Fuel/propulsion System Fire 55,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE IN THE GARAGE, FLAMES EMITTED FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY A TECHNICIAN, WHO STATED THAT THE FUEL LINE WAS FAULTY CAUSING THE FIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS COMPLETELY D...

Sep 22, 2014 Fuel/propulsion System Fire 55,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE IN THE GARAGE, FLAMES EMITTED FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY A TECHNICIAN, WHO STATED THAT THE FUEL LINE WAS FAULTY CAUSING THE FIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS COMPLETELY D...

Sep 18, 2014 Engine Fire 170,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE THE ENGINE WAS RUNNING, FLAMES IGNITED UNDER THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE ON THE DRIVER SIDE. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES REPORTED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE CONTACT...

Sep 18, 2014 Electrical System 95,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED SEVERAL TIMES. THE WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE LOST POWER EACH TIME THE FAILURE OCCURRED. ALSO, EXCESSIVE FORCE HAD TO BE APPLIED TO THE BRAKE PEDAL IN ORDER TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE VEHIC...

Sep 18, 2014 Service Brakes 95,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED SEVERAL TIMES. THE WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE LOST POWER EACH TIME THE FAILURE OCCURRED. ALSO, EXCESSIVE FORCE HAD TO BE APPLIED TO THE BRAKE PEDAL IN ORDER TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE VEHIC...

Sep 18, 2014 Engine Fire 170,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE THE ENGINE WAS RUNNING, FLAMES IGNITED UNDER THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE ON THE DRIVER SIDE. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES REPORTED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE CONTACT...

Sep 18, 2014 Electrical System 95,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED SEVERAL TIMES. THE WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE LOST POWER EACH TIME THE FAILURE OCCURRED. ALSO, EXCESSIVE FORCE HAD TO BE APPLIED TO THE BRAKE PEDAL IN ORDER TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE VEHIC...

Sep 18, 2014 Service Brakes 95,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED SEVERAL TIMES. THE WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE LOST POWER EACH TIME THE FAILURE OCCURRED. ALSO, EXCESSIVE FORCE HAD TO BE APPLIED TO THE BRAKE PEDAL IN ORDER TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE VEHIC...

Sep 3, 2014 Steering 100,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RACK AND PINION FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000.

Sep 3, 2014 Steering 100,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RACK AND PINION FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000.

Jun 3, 2014 Visibility/wiper 96,884 mi

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ON THIS VEHICLE HAVE WORKED POORLY FOR YEARS AND ARE GETTING WORSE WITH TIME. FOR A LONG TIME, THEY WOULD JUST STOP. WE TOOK THE VEHICLE IN FOR REPAIR AND THE REPAIR MAN SIMPLY TIGHTENED A BOLT. FROM THAT POINT ON, WE DID THAT ON OUR OWN WHENEVER THE WIPERS STOPPED. NOW FOR THE...

Jun 3, 2014 Visibility/wiper 96,884 mi

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ON THIS VEHICLE HAVE WORKED POORLY FOR YEARS AND ARE GETTING WORSE WITH TIME. FOR A LONG TIME, THEY WOULD JUST STOP. WE TOOK THE VEHICLE IN FOR REPAIR AND THE REPAIR MAN SIMPLY TIGHTENED A BOLT. FROM THAT POINT ON, WE DID THAT ON OUR OWN WHENEVER THE WIPERS STOPPED. NOW FOR THE...

May 15, 2014 Steering 130,000 mi

MY SON TURNED THE STEERING WHEEL LEFT BUT THE CAR KEPT GOING STRAIGHT. INSPECTION SHOWS NO LEAKS OR BREAKS ANYWHERE IN THE COLUMN... IT APPEARS TO BE A MANUFACTURER DEFECT IN THE STEERING "BOX" IDENTICAL TO PROBLEM DESCRIBED HERE: HTTP://WWW.ARFC.ORG/AUTOS/OLDSMOBILE/INTRIGUE/RECALLS/000020836000202...

May 15, 2014 Steering 130,000 mi

MY SON TURNED THE STEERING WHEEL LEFT BUT THE CAR KEPT GOING STRAIGHT. INSPECTION SHOWS NO LEAKS OR BREAKS ANYWHERE IN THE COLUMN... IT APPEARS TO BE A MANUFACTURER DEFECT IN THE STEERING "BOX" IDENTICAL TO PROBLEM DESCRIBED HERE: HTTP://WWW.ARFC.ORG/AUTOS/OLDSMOBILE/INTRIGUE/RECALLS/000020836000202...

Apr 1, 2014 Electrical System 5,000 mi

IN 1998-99 I PURCHASED A NEW INTRIGUE. IN THE 2 YEARS IT WAS OWNED I HAD 6-8 EPISODES OF THE ENGINE SHUTTING DOWN WHILE DRIVING INCLUDING HIGH SPEED DRIVING. THE CAR WOULD SUDDENLY STOP WITH OUT WARNING AND COME TO AN EVENTUAL STOP. REPEATED TRIPS TO THE DEALER FAILED TO FIND A CAUSE. THEY SUSPECT...

Apr 1, 2014 Electrical System 5,000 mi

IN 1998-99 I PURCHASED A NEW INTRIGUE. IN THE 2 YEARS IT WAS OWNED I HAD 6-8 EPISODES OF THE ENGINE SHUTTING DOWN WHILE DRIVING INCLUDING HIGH SPEED DRIVING. THE CAR WOULD SUDDENLY STOP WITH OUT WARNING AND COME TO AN EVENTUAL STOP. REPEATED TRIPS TO THE DEALER FAILED TO FIND A CAUSE. THEY SUSPECT...

Mar 19, 2014 Steering 160,000 mi

A FEW MONTHS AGO I WAS BACKING UP AND MY STEERING WAS VERY HARD TO TURN TO THE LEFT. I BROUGHT MY CAR TO A SERVICE STATION AND THEY TOLD ME THE RIVETS THAT HOLD THE ARM INSIDE THE RACK & PINION BROKE LOOSE AND THIS WAS THE REASON FOR THE HARD STEERING. REPAIR SHOP TOLD ME I NEEDED A NEW RACK AND P...

Mar 19, 2014 Steering 160,000 mi

A FEW MONTHS AGO I WAS BACKING UP AND MY STEERING WAS VERY HARD TO TURN TO THE LEFT. I BROUGHT MY CAR TO A SERVICE STATION AND THEY TOLD ME THE RIVETS THAT HOLD THE ARM INSIDE THE RACK & PINION BROKE LOOSE AND THIS WAS THE REASON FOR THE HARD STEERING. REPAIR SHOP TOLD ME I NEEDED A NEW RACK AND P...

Mar 15, 2014 Electrical System 87,000 mi

KNEE JOSTLED KEY WHILE DRIVING WHICH TURNED IGNITION INTO OFF AND CAUSED ALL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS TO TURN OFF. WAS ABLE TO SLOWLY STOP CAR AND MANEUVER SAFELY. RESTARTED CAR ONCE STOPPED. *TR

Mar 15, 2014 Steering 87,000 mi

KNEE JOSTLED KEY WHILE DRIVING WHICH TURNED IGNITION INTO OFF AND CAUSED ALL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS TO TURN OFF. WAS ABLE TO SLOWLY STOP CAR AND MANEUVER SAFELY. RESTARTED CAR ONCE STOPPED. *TR

Mar 15, 2014 Electrical System 87,000 mi

KNEE JOSTLED KEY WHILE DRIVING WHICH TURNED IGNITION INTO OFF AND CAUSED ALL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS TO TURN OFF. WAS ABLE TO SLOWLY STOP CAR AND MANEUVER SAFELY. RESTARTED CAR ONCE STOPPED. *TR

Mar 15, 2014 Steering 87,000 mi

KNEE JOSTLED KEY WHILE DRIVING WHICH TURNED IGNITION INTO OFF AND CAUSED ALL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS TO TURN OFF. WAS ABLE TO SLOWLY STOP CAR AND MANEUVER SAFELY. RESTARTED CAR ONCE STOPPED. *TR

Mar 11, 2014 Engine Fire 168,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVE APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO JERK WHILE SMOKE WAS EMITTED FROM THE REAR. ADDITIONALLY, THE ENTIRE INSTRUMENT PANEL ILLUMINATED CONTINUOUSLY. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN ONTO THE EMERGENCY LANE WHERE THE...

Mar 11, 2014 Engine Fire 168,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVE APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO JERK WHILE SMOKE WAS EMITTED FROM THE REAR. ADDITIONALLY, THE ENTIRE INSTRUMENT PANEL ILLUMINATED CONTINUOUSLY. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN ONTO THE EMERGENCY LANE WHERE THE...

Jul 31, 2012 Electrical System 230,000 mi

CAR QUIT RUNNING. WONT START OR EVEN CLICK. WOULD LIKE TO FIND A FIX. *TR

Jul 31, 2012 Electrical System 230,000 mi

CAR QUIT RUNNING. WONT START OR EVEN CLICK. WOULD LIKE TO FIND A FIX. *TR

Jun 13, 2012 Steering 71,873 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER WHILE ATTEMPTING A LEFT TURN. THE FAILURE RECURRED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTICS. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE STEERING...

Jun 13, 2012 Steering 71,873 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER WHILE ATTEMPTING A LEFT TURN. THE FAILURE RECURRED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTICS. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE STEERING...

Apr 17, 2012 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 110,000 mi

I AM WRITING THIS FOR MY HUSBAND. MY DAUGHTER'S CAR (WHICH IS IN MY NAME) WAS PARKED IN HER DRIVEWAY FOR 3 WEEKS WHILE SHE WAS OUT OF THE COUNTRY. THIS MORNING APPROX. 10:30AM., TUE. 17TH. 2012, HER DAD WANTED TO GET IT CLEANED UP FOR HER BEFORE SHE CAME HOME TONIGHT. HER DAD PUT THE KEY IN BUT TH...

Apr 17, 2012 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 110,000 mi

I AM WRITING THIS FOR MY HUSBAND. MY DAUGHTER'S CAR (WHICH IS IN MY NAME) WAS PARKED IN HER DRIVEWAY FOR 3 WEEKS WHILE SHE WAS OUT OF THE COUNTRY. THIS MORNING APPROX. 10:30AM., TUE. 17TH. 2012, HER DAD WANTED TO GET IT CLEANED UP FOR HER BEFORE SHE CAME HOME TONIGHT. HER DAD PUT THE KEY IN BUT TH...

Feb 29, 2012 Engine And Engine Cooling

RECALL ID 75918- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING GMC OWNER CENTER, I OWN A 1998 OLDSMOBILE AND HAS HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH THE WINDOW REGULATORS FAILING, SIGNAL LIGHTS, ELECTRICAL, COOLING SYSTEM AND COOLANT WARNING LIGHT SINCE OWNING THE VEHICLE IN 2000. ENGINE AND GASKETS HAVE BLOWN, WATER TEMP H...

Feb 29, 2012 Visibility

RECALL ID 75918- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING GMC OWNER CENTER, I OWN A 1998 OLDSMOBILE AND HAS HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH THE WINDOW REGULATORS FAILING, SIGNAL LIGHTS, ELECTRICAL, COOLING SYSTEM AND COOLANT WARNING LIGHT SINCE OWNING THE VEHICLE IN 2000. ENGINE AND GASKETS HAVE BLOWN, WATER TEMP H...

Feb 29, 2012 Electrical System

RECALL ID 75918- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING GMC OWNER CENTER, I OWN A 1998 OLDSMOBILE AND HAS HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH THE WINDOW REGULATORS FAILING, SIGNAL LIGHTS, ELECTRICAL, COOLING SYSTEM AND COOLANT WARNING LIGHT SINCE OWNING THE VEHICLE IN 2000. ENGINE AND GASKETS HAVE BLOWN, WATER TEMP H...

Feb 29, 2012 Exterior Lighting

RECALL ID 75918- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING GMC OWNER CENTER, I OWN A 1998 OLDSMOBILE AND HAS HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH THE WINDOW REGULATORS FAILING, SIGNAL LIGHTS, ELECTRICAL, COOLING SYSTEM AND COOLANT WARNING LIGHT SINCE OWNING THE VEHICLE IN 2000. ENGINE AND GASKETS HAVE BLOWN, WATER TEMP H...

Feb 29, 2012 Engine And Engine Cooling

RECALL ID 75918- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING GMC OWNER CENTER, I OWN A 1998 OLDSMOBILE AND HAS HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH THE WINDOW REGULATORS FAILING, SIGNAL LIGHTS, ELECTRICAL, COOLING SYSTEM AND COOLANT WARNING LIGHT SINCE OWNING THE VEHICLE IN 2000. ENGINE AND GASKETS HAVE BLOWN, WATER TEMP H...

Feb 29, 2012 Visibility

RECALL ID 75918- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING GMC OWNER CENTER, I OWN A 1998 OLDSMOBILE AND HAS HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH THE WINDOW REGULATORS FAILING, SIGNAL LIGHTS, ELECTRICAL, COOLING SYSTEM AND COOLANT WARNING LIGHT SINCE OWNING THE VEHICLE IN 2000. ENGINE AND GASKETS HAVE BLOWN, WATER TEMP H...

Feb 29, 2012 Electrical System

RECALL ID 75918- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING GMC OWNER CENTER, I OWN A 1998 OLDSMOBILE AND HAS HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH THE WINDOW REGULATORS FAILING, SIGNAL LIGHTS, ELECTRICAL, COOLING SYSTEM AND COOLANT WARNING LIGHT SINCE OWNING THE VEHICLE IN 2000. ENGINE AND GASKETS HAVE BLOWN, WATER TEMP H...

Feb 29, 2012 Exterior Lighting

RECALL ID 75918- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING GMC OWNER CENTER, I OWN A 1998 OLDSMOBILE AND HAS HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH THE WINDOW REGULATORS FAILING, SIGNAL LIGHTS, ELECTRICAL, COOLING SYSTEM AND COOLANT WARNING LIGHT SINCE OWNING THE VEHICLE IN 2000. ENGINE AND GASKETS HAVE BLOWN, WATER TEMP H...

Jan 6, 2012 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 140,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT OIL WAS DRIPPING ONTO THE MANIFOLD ABNORMALLY, CAUSING SMOKE TO BE RELEASED FROM THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT HER VIN HAD NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 0...

Jan 6, 2012 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 140,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT OIL WAS DRIPPING ONTO THE MANIFOLD ABNORMALLY, CAUSING SMOKE TO BE RELEASED FROM THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT HER VIN HAD NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 0...

Nov 23, 2011 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 180,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND SHUT OFF WHEN THE ENGINE ENGULFED INTO FLAMES. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SHUT OFF FOR APPROXIMATELY THIRTY MINUTES PRIOR TO THE FAILURE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT APPEARED ON THE SCENE T...

Nov 23, 2011 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 180,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND SHUT OFF WHEN THE ENGINE ENGULFED INTO FLAMES. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SHUT OFF FOR APPROXIMATELY THIRTY MINUTES PRIOR TO THE FAILURE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT APPEARED ON THE SCENE T...

Nov 17, 2011 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 100,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER VENT RELEASED SMOKE WHILE DRIVING. THE CONTACT INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND FOUND FLAMES IN THE ENGINE AREA. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO EXTINGUISH THE FLAMES AND THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S HOME BUT WAS...

Nov 17, 2011 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 100,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER VENT RELEASED SMOKE WHILE DRIVING. THE CONTACT INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND FOUND FLAMES IN THE ENGINE AREA. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO EXTINGUISH THE FLAMES AND THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S HOME BUT WAS...

Aug 11, 2011 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO SAFETY RECALL ON VEHICLE THAT CAUGHT FIRE *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED SHE RECEIVED A SECOND RECALL NOTICE ON JUNE 8, 2011 REGARDING A POSSIBLE ENGINE FIRE. HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE NOVEMBER 2, 2007. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. PRIOR T...

Aug 11, 2011 Power Train Fire

1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO SAFETY RECALL ON VEHICLE THAT CAUGHT FIRE *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED SHE RECEIVED A SECOND RECALL NOTICE ON JUNE 8, 2011 REGARDING A POSSIBLE ENGINE FIRE. HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE NOVEMBER 2, 2007. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. PRIOR T...

Aug 11, 2011 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO SAFETY RECALL ON VEHICLE THAT CAUGHT FIRE *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED SHE RECEIVED A SECOND RECALL NOTICE ON JUNE 8, 2011 REGARDING A POSSIBLE ENGINE FIRE. HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE NOVEMBER 2, 2007. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. PRIOR T...

Aug 11, 2011 Power Train Fire

1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO SAFETY RECALL ON VEHICLE THAT CAUGHT FIRE *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED SHE RECEIVED A SECOND RECALL NOTICE ON JUNE 8, 2011 REGARDING A POSSIBLE ENGINE FIRE. HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE NOVEMBER 2, 2007. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. PRIOR T...

Jun 30, 2011 Steering 135,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD BECOME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. THE DEALER ADVISED THE CONTACT TO BRING THE VEHICLE IN FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS AWARE OF THE FAILURE. NO REPAIRS WERE PE...

Jun 30, 2011 Steering 135,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD BECOME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. THE DEALER ADVISED THE CONTACT TO BRING THE VEHICLE IN FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS AWARE OF THE FAILURE. NO REPAIRS WERE PE...

Jun 15, 2011 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. DECEMBER 23, 2009, HUSBAND WAS LEAVING WORK AROUND 3:30 PM AND WHEN HE CAME TO A STOP SIGN HE NOTICED THE VEHICLE SMOKING, AND THEN NOTICED A SMALL FIRE. NO VEHICLE ISSUES PRIOR TILL. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED AND FIRE PUT OUT. THE VEHICLE HAS ENDURED YET ANOTHER ISSUE...

Jun 15, 2011 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. DECEMBER 23, 2009, HUSBAND WAS LEAVING WORK AROUND 3:30 PM AND WHEN HE CAME TO A STOP SIGN HE NOTICED THE VEHICLE SMOKING, AND THEN NOTICED A SMALL FIRE. NO VEHICLE ISSUES PRIOR TILL. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED AND FIRE PUT OUT. THE VEHICLE HAS ENDURED YET ANOTHER ISSUE...

Jun 14, 2011 Steering

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED AND THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE MANEUVER THE WHEEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS ADVISED THAT THE STEERING RACK AND PINION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS...

Jun 14, 2011 Steering

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED AND THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE MANEUVER THE WHEEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS ADVISED THAT THE STEERING RACK AND PINION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS...

Jun 8, 2011 Steering 78,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH OR HIGHER, THE VEHICLE WOULD START SHAKING VIOLENTLY AND MAKING A LOUD NOISE. SHE ALSO MENTIONED THAT WHILE DRIVING DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER THE VEHICLE WAS HARD TO STEER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE D...

Jun 8, 2011 Steering 78,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH OR HIGHER, THE VEHICLE WOULD START SHAKING VIOLENTLY AND MAKING A LOUD NOISE. SHE ALSO MENTIONED THAT WHILE DRIVING DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER THE VEHICLE WAS HARD TO STEER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE D...

Mar 15, 2011 Steering 98,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD NOT TURN. THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO LOSE POWER STEERING FLUID. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A MECHANIC WHO INFORMED HER THAT THE RACKET PINION STEERING ASSEMBLY AND THE POWER STEERING PUM...

Mar 15, 2011 Steering 98,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD NOT TURN. THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO LOSE POWER STEERING FLUID. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A MECHANIC WHO INFORMED HER THAT THE RACKET PINION STEERING ASSEMBLY AND THE POWER STEERING PUM...

Mar 7, 2011 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 165,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED AND EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE CONTACT DID NOT INFORM THE DEALER OR MANUFACTURER OF THE ...

Mar 7, 2011 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 165,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED AND EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE CONTACT DID NOT INFORM THE DEALER OR MANUFACTURER OF THE ...

Jan 21, 2011 Electrical System

IGNITION CYLINDER HAS FAILED AND PASS KEY IS PART OF FAILURE. OCCASIONALLY MY CAR WON'T START BECAUSE OF THIS; MECHANIC SAYS HE HAS TO REPLACE THE IGNITION CYLINDER AND GET ME TWO NEW KEYS AND RECODE THEM TO THE CAR. THIS WILL COST ABOUT $700-800. THE CAR WOULDN'T START 5 TIMES ALREADY AND MECHANIC ...

Jan 21, 2011 Electrical System

IGNITION CYLINDER HAS FAILED AND PASS KEY IS PART OF FAILURE. OCCASIONALLY MY CAR WON'T START BECAUSE OF THIS; MECHANIC SAYS HE HAS TO REPLACE THE IGNITION CYLINDER AND GET ME TWO NEW KEYS AND RECODE THEM TO THE CAR. THIS WILL COST ABOUT $700-800. THE CAR WOULDN'T START 5 TIMES ALREADY AND MECHANIC ...

Jan 9, 2011 Steering 116,000 mi

LOST STEERING TO THE LEFT. I BROUGHT THE CAR TO A LOCAL SERVICE STATION FOR REPAIR. DIAGNOSIS WAS THE LOWER PINION BEARINGS IN THE POWER RACK AND PINION ASSEMBLY CAME LOOSE IN THE RETAINER TABS. COST TO FIX THIS WOULD BE $82500 SERVICE STATION ADVISED THERE WAS A MANUFACTURER RECALL ON THIS. B...

Jan 9, 2011 Steering 116,000 mi

LOST STEERING TO THE LEFT. I BROUGHT THE CAR TO A LOCAL SERVICE STATION FOR REPAIR. DIAGNOSIS WAS THE LOWER PINION BEARINGS IN THE POWER RACK AND PINION ASSEMBLY CAME LOOSE IN THE RETAINER TABS. COST TO FIX THIS WOULD BE $82500 SERVICE STATION ADVISED THERE WAS A MANUFACTURER RECALL ON THIS. B...

Dec 29, 2010 Steering 151,000 mi

POWER STEERING AND RACK, BALL BEARINGS. *TR

Dec 29, 2010 Suspension 151,000 mi

POWER STEERING AND RACK, BALL BEARINGS. *TR

Dec 29, 2010 Steering 151,000 mi

POWER STEERING AND RACK, BALL BEARINGS. *TR

Dec 29, 2010 Suspension 151,000 mi

POWER STEERING AND RACK, BALL BEARINGS. *TR

Aug 10, 2010 Steering 140,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING AND MAKING A LEFT TURN THE POWER STEERING WOULD NOT TURN THE BALL BEARINGS. THE POWER RACK AND PINION ASSEMBLY FAILED AND FELL ON THE GROUND WHICH NEARLY CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CRASH INTO THE RETAINER WALL DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF HIM WHEN HE ...

Aug 10, 2010 Steering 140,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING AND MAKING A LEFT TURN THE POWER STEERING WOULD NOT TURN THE BALL BEARINGS. THE POWER RACK AND PINION ASSEMBLY FAILED AND FELL ON THE GROUND WHICH NEARLY CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CRASH INTO THE RETAINER WALL DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF HIM WHEN HE ...

May 4, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 282,083 mi

98 OLDS INTRIGUE, COMING HOME FROM SCHOOL, TRIED TO AVOID A CAR COMING OFF THE ONRAMP. HAD CAR ON CRUISE HIT THE GAS ALITTLE AND THE CAR TOOK OFF. TRIED TO STOP, AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS THE CAR FINALLY STOP, ALMOST HITTING THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME. AFTER I GOT OUT THE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE CAR IS ...

May 4, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 282,083 mi

98 OLDS INTRIGUE, COMING HOME FROM SCHOOL, TRIED TO AVOID A CAR COMING OFF THE ONRAMP. HAD CAR ON CRUISE HIT THE GAS ALITTLE AND THE CAR TOOK OFF. TRIED TO STOP, AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS THE CAR FINALLY STOP, ALMOST HITTING THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME. AFTER I GOT OUT THE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE CAR IS ...

Apr 28, 2010 Seat Belts 13,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR SEATBELTS DID NOT LOCK. THE CONTACT SPOKE WITH THE MANUFACTURER WHO STATED THAT THERE WERE NO RECALLS ON THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 13,000. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 132,000.

Apr 28, 2010 Seat Belts 13,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR SEATBELTS DID NOT LOCK. THE CONTACT SPOKE WITH THE MANUFACTURER WHO STATED THAT THERE WERE NO RECALLS ON THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 13,000. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 132,000.

Apr 12, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 115,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, AND ENGULFED INTO FLAMES. THE VEHICLE WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED AFTER A RECALL REPAIR WAS PERFORMED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 09V116000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ...

Apr 12, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 115,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, AND ENGULFED INTO FLAMES. THE VEHICLE WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED AFTER A RECALL REPAIR WAS PERFORMED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 09V116000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ...

Mar 10, 2010 Latches/locks/linkages 130,000 mi

WE PURCHASED A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE IN OCTOBER OF 2009. WITHIN JUST A FEW WEEKS, WE BEGAN EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTY WITH THE PASSLOCK SECURITY SYSTEM. OUR KEYS WERE NOT BEING RECOGNIZED. THIS RESULTED IN PERIODIC STALLING, SOMETIMES WHILE TRYING TO GET THROUGH AN INTERSECTION. THE PROBLEM HAS GOTT...

Mar 10, 2010 Electrical System 130,000 mi

WE PURCHASED A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE IN OCTOBER OF 2009. WITHIN JUST A FEW WEEKS, WE BEGAN EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTY WITH THE PASSLOCK SECURITY SYSTEM. OUR KEYS WERE NOT BEING RECOGNIZED. THIS RESULTED IN PERIODIC STALLING, SOMETIMES WHILE TRYING TO GET THROUGH AN INTERSECTION. THE PROBLEM HAS GOTT...

Mar 10, 2010 Latches/locks/linkages 130,000 mi

WE PURCHASED A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE IN OCTOBER OF 2009. WITHIN JUST A FEW WEEKS, WE BEGAN EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTY WITH THE PASSLOCK SECURITY SYSTEM. OUR KEYS WERE NOT BEING RECOGNIZED. THIS RESULTED IN PERIODIC STALLING, SOMETIMES WHILE TRYING TO GET THROUGH AN INTERSECTION. THE PROBLEM HAS GOTT...

Mar 10, 2010 Electrical System 130,000 mi

WE PURCHASED A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE IN OCTOBER OF 2009. WITHIN JUST A FEW WEEKS, WE BEGAN EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTY WITH THE PASSLOCK SECURITY SYSTEM. OUR KEYS WERE NOT BEING RECOGNIZED. THIS RESULTED IN PERIODIC STALLING, SOMETIMES WHILE TRYING TO GET THROUGH AN INTERSECTION. THE PROBLEM HAS GOTT...

Mar 8, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 215,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. HE STATED THAT AFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE HE NOTICED THAT THERE WAS OIL LEAKING.HE ALSO NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD.THERE WERE FLAMES THAT CAUSED THE ENGINE AND THE WHOLE FRONT END TO BURN. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND THEY STATED TH...

Mar 8, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 215,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. HE STATED THAT AFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE HE NOTICED THAT THERE WAS OIL LEAKING.HE ALSO NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD.THERE WERE FLAMES THAT CAUSED THE ENGINE AND THE WHOLE FRONT END TO BURN. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND THEY STATED TH...

Mar 2, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling 110,000 mi

INTAKE MANIFOLD FAILURE ON A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE, COOLANT LEAKED INTO OIL CAUSING A HYDROLOCK. THIS COULD HAVE EASILY CAUSED THE ENGINE TO EXPLODE IF I HAD BEEN ON AN INTERSTATE. SUPPOSEDLY THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THESE VEHICLES ACCORDING TO THE MECHANIC. THIS LEAK CAN ALSO CAUSE A FIRE. ...

Mar 2, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling 110,000 mi

INTAKE MANIFOLD FAILURE ON A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE, COOLANT LEAKED INTO OIL CAUSING A HYDROLOCK. THIS COULD HAVE EASILY CAUSED THE ENGINE TO EXPLODE IF I HAD BEEN ON AN INTERSTATE. SUPPOSEDLY THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THESE VEHICLES ACCORDING TO THE MECHANIC. THIS LEAK CAN ALSO CAUSE A FIRE. ...

Nov 10, 2009 Steering 100,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE SHE COULD NOT MAKE LEFT TURNS. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES, BUT NO REPAIRS WERE MADE. HER VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER WAS EXCLUDED FROM RECALL# 03V527000, (STEERING:RACK AND PINION). SHE WAS IN ...

Nov 10, 2009 Steering 100,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE SHE COULD NOT MAKE LEFT TURNS. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES, BUT NO REPAIRS WERE MADE. HER VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER WAS EXCLUDED FROM RECALL# 03V527000, (STEERING:RACK AND PINION). SHE WAS IN ...

Aug 4, 2009 Exterior Lighting

THE BLINKER SWITCH ISN'T WORKING PROPERLY. IT STARTED ABOUT A MONTH AGO AND I REPLACED THE BULB FOUR TIMES AND NOW WHEN I TRY TO REPLACE IT DOESN'T DO ANYTHING. I HAVE NOTICED ALL INTRIGUES HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM AS I HAVE ASKED THEM IF THAT WAS THE CASE. I TOOK IT TO AN AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC AND TH...

Aug 4, 2009 Seat Belts 143,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 09V116000 AND HAD THE VEHICLE REPAIRED ACCORDINGLY. THE REAR SEAT BELTS WERE RECALLED AND REPAIRED AS WELL. AFTER THE REPAIR, THE SEAT BELTS BEGAN TO MALFUNCTION AGAIN. THE CONTACT C...

Aug 4, 2009 Exterior Lighting

THE BLINKER SWITCH ISN'T WORKING PROPERLY. IT STARTED ABOUT A MONTH AGO AND I REPLACED THE BULB FOUR TIMES AND NOW WHEN I TRY TO REPLACE IT DOESN'T DO ANYTHING. I HAVE NOTICED ALL INTRIGUES HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM AS I HAVE ASKED THEM IF THAT WAS THE CASE. I TOOK IT TO AN AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC AND TH...

Aug 4, 2009 Seat Belts 143,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 09V116000 AND HAD THE VEHICLE REPAIRED ACCORDINGLY. THE REAR SEAT BELTS WERE RECALLED AND REPAIRED AS WELL. AFTER THE REPAIR, THE SEAT BELTS BEGAN TO MALFUNCTION AGAIN. THE CONTACT C...

Aug 2, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 109,300 mi

THERE WERE NO EVENTS LEADING UP TO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE ON MAY 29TH AT ABOUT 10:00PM. EXCEPT THAT PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT WHENEVER THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN THERE WAS A BURNING ODOR INSIDE THE VEHICLE. WE HAD A RECALL DONE ON THE VEHICLE THAT WE THOUGHT WOULD CORRECT THE BURNING ODOR BUT IT HOWE...

Aug 2, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 109,300 mi

THERE WERE NO EVENTS LEADING UP TO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE ON MAY 29TH AT ABOUT 10:00PM. EXCEPT THAT PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT WHENEVER THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN THERE WAS A BURNING ODOR INSIDE THE VEHICLE. WE HAD A RECALL DONE ON THE VEHICLE THAT WE THOUGHT WOULD CORRECT THE BURNING ODOR BUT IT HOWE...

Jul 21, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 150,000 mi

I RECEIVED A LETTER IN MAY STATING THAT GM WAS RECALLING MY CAR FOR POSSIBLE ENGINE FIRES (RECALL 09047). I CALLED THE NUMBER PROVIDED AND WAS ROUTED TO ONE OF THE LOCAL DEALERS, WHO TOLD ME THAT THEY COULDN'T DO ANYTHING WITH IT UNTIL LATE JULY OR AUGUST AND TO CALL BACK FOR AN APPOINTMENT THEN. YE...

Jul 21, 2009 Electrical System Fire 150,000 mi

I RECEIVED A LETTER IN MAY STATING THAT GM WAS RECALLING MY CAR FOR POSSIBLE ENGINE FIRES (RECALL 09047). I CALLED THE NUMBER PROVIDED AND WAS ROUTED TO ONE OF THE LOCAL DEALERS, WHO TOLD ME THAT THEY COULDN'T DO ANYTHING WITH IT UNTIL LATE JULY OR AUGUST AND TO CALL BACK FOR AN APPOINTMENT THEN. YE...

Jul 21, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 150,000 mi

I RECEIVED A LETTER IN MAY STATING THAT GM WAS RECALLING MY CAR FOR POSSIBLE ENGINE FIRES (RECALL 09047). I CALLED THE NUMBER PROVIDED AND WAS ROUTED TO ONE OF THE LOCAL DEALERS, WHO TOLD ME THAT THEY COULDN'T DO ANYTHING WITH IT UNTIL LATE JULY OR AUGUST AND TO CALL BACK FOR AN APPOINTMENT THEN. YE...

Jul 21, 2009 Electrical System Fire 150,000 mi

I RECEIVED A LETTER IN MAY STATING THAT GM WAS RECALLING MY CAR FOR POSSIBLE ENGINE FIRES (RECALL 09047). I CALLED THE NUMBER PROVIDED AND WAS ROUTED TO ONE OF THE LOCAL DEALERS, WHO TOLD ME THAT THEY COULDN'T DO ANYTHING WITH IT UNTIL LATE JULY OR AUGUST AND TO CALL BACK FOR AN APPOINTMENT THEN. YE...

Jul 17, 2009 Electrical System 80,000 mi

CAR REFUSES TO START, LEAVING DRIVER HELPLESS. OCCURS INTERMITTENTLY WITHOUT WARNING (MORE FREQUENTLY OVER TIME). RESEARCH ON INTERNET IDENTIFIES THIS AS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH GM PASSLOCK. ALTHOUGH A COMMON PROBLEM IT IS UNCLEAR WHAT THE PROBLEM REALLY IS - SEEMS THE SOLUTION IS TO HAVE THE SYST...

Jul 17, 2009 Electrical System 80,000 mi

CAR REFUSES TO START, LEAVING DRIVER HELPLESS. OCCURS INTERMITTENTLY WITHOUT WARNING (MORE FREQUENTLY OVER TIME). RESEARCH ON INTERNET IDENTIFIES THIS AS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH GM PASSLOCK. ALTHOUGH A COMMON PROBLEM IT IS UNCLEAR WHAT THE PROBLEM REALLY IS - SEEMS THE SOLUTION IS TO HAVE THE SYST...

Jul 10, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 145,000 mi

I HAD BOUGHT A 98 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE AROUND THE MIDDLE OF JANUARY FROM A PRIVATE OWNER OUT OF THE CLASSIFIEDS. ABOUT 2 WEEKS LATER, THE DAY I GOT INDUCED TO HAVE A CHILD, MY CAR HAD STARTED A FIRE IN THE HOSPITAL PARKING LOT. THEN IN MAY, I GOT A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE IN THE MAIL. I WANTED TO KNOW W...

Jul 10, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 145,000 mi

I HAD BOUGHT A 98 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE AROUND THE MIDDLE OF JANUARY FROM A PRIVATE OWNER OUT OF THE CLASSIFIEDS. ABOUT 2 WEEKS LATER, THE DAY I GOT INDUCED TO HAVE A CHILD, MY CAR HAD STARTED A FIRE IN THE HOSPITAL PARKING LOT. THEN IN MAY, I GOT A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE IN THE MAIL. I WANTED TO KNOW W...

Jun 30, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling 52,363 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THEY STATED THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLDS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT HAS HAD THE PART REPLACED...

Jun 30, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling 52,363 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THEY STATED THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLDS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT HAS HAD THE PART REPLACED...

Jun 28, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 143,000 mi

I WAS THE SECOND OWNER AND BOUGHT THE CAR IN FEBRUARY 2003. HAD TO REPLACE THE RADIATOR TWICE. KEPT HAVING TROUBLE WITH THE TEMPERATURE SHOWING HIGH. 06 BOUGHT A RADIATOR. SUMMER OF 08 GOING UP ESCONDIDO MTN TRAVELING TO CALIFORNIA... CAUGHT FIRE. HAD TO REPLACE THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. ENGINE TEM...

Jun 28, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 143,000 mi

I WAS THE SECOND OWNER AND BOUGHT THE CAR IN FEBRUARY 2003. HAD TO REPLACE THE RADIATOR TWICE. KEPT HAVING TROUBLE WITH THE TEMPERATURE SHOWING HIGH. 06 BOUGHT A RADIATOR. SUMMER OF 08 GOING UP ESCONDIDO MTN TRAVELING TO CALIFORNIA... CAUGHT FIRE. HAD TO REPLACE THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. ENGINE TEM...

Jun 19, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 127,873 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 09V116000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). THE CONTACT TOOK HIS VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR THE RECALL REPAIR, BUT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE....

Jun 19, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 127,873 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 09V116000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). THE CONTACT TOOK HIS VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR THE RECALL REPAIR, BUT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE....

Jun 5, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 104,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING 3 MPH, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. THE CONTACT STOPPED THE VEHICLE AND EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE WITH A RAG. HE BURNED HIS FINGERS IN THE PROCESS. HE ALLOWED THE VEHICLE TO COOL DOWN AND NOTICED THAT IT STARTED BACK UP ROUGHLY...

Jun 5, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 104,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING 3 MPH, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. THE CONTACT STOPPED THE VEHICLE AND EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE WITH A RAG. HE BURNED HIS FINGERS IN THE PROCESS. HE ALLOWED THE VEHICLE TO COOL DOWN AND NOTICED THAT IT STARTED BACK UP ROUGHLY...

May 29, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 80,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. A FEW MINUTES AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN THE GARAGE, IT CAUGHT FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED AND EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. A REPORT WAS FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE FIRE OCCURRED IN AUGUST OF 2008. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURE...

May 29, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 80,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. A FEW MINUTES AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN THE GARAGE, IT CAUGHT FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED AND EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. A REPORT WAS FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE FIRE OCCURRED IN AUGUST OF 2008. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURE...

May 28, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 135,000 mi

I HAVE RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE IN THE MAIL FOR A CAR I OWNED(98 OLDS INTRIGUE). I BOUGHT THE CAR O6..OR 05...I REALLY LIKED THIS CAR .BUT ALL AT ONCE IT STARTED CHUGGING ON MY WAY HOME ONE NIGHT.. I GOT HOME AND JUST LEFT THE CAR SIT. NEXT MORNING I TRIED TO START IT BUT IT WOULD START... I WAS TOL...

May 28, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 135,000 mi

I HAVE RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE IN THE MAIL FOR A CAR I OWNED(98 OLDS INTRIGUE). I BOUGHT THE CAR O6..OR 05...I REALLY LIKED THIS CAR .BUT ALL AT ONCE IT STARTED CHUGGING ON MY WAY HOME ONE NIGHT.. I GOT HOME AND JUST LEFT THE CAR SIT. NEXT MORNING I TRIED TO START IT BUT IT WOULD START... I WAS TOL...

Apr 24, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

I WAS OUT RUNNING ERRANDS AND RETURNED HOME IN ATL GA. I WAS IN THE HOUSE FOR ABOUT 10-15MINS. AND I HEARD LIKE A SMALL BOOM SOUND I PROCEED TO THE DOOR WHERE I NOTICE WHITE SMOKE COMING FROM MY CAR. I RAN OUTSIDE AND PROCEED TO OPEN THE HOOD WHERE WHEN I DID THE MOTOR WAS FULLY ON FIRE AND RAN AND ...

Apr 24, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

I WAS OUT RUNNING ERRANDS AND RETURNED HOME IN ATL GA. I WAS IN THE HOUSE FOR ABOUT 10-15MINS. AND I HEARD LIKE A SMALL BOOM SOUND I PROCEED TO THE DOOR WHERE I NOTICE WHITE SMOKE COMING FROM MY CAR. I RAN OUTSIDE AND PROCEED TO OPEN THE HOOD WHERE WHEN I DID THE MOTOR WAS FULLY ON FIRE AND RAN AND ...

Apr 17, 2009 Electrical System 127,000 mi

CAR REFUSES TO START, LEAVING DRIVER HELPLESS. OCCURS INTERMITTENTLY WITHOUT WARNING. RESEARCH ON INTERNET IDENTIFIES THIS AS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH GM PASSLOCK. THIS IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TO A VULNERABLE PERSON DEPENDENT UPON THE AUTOMOBILE. *TR

Apr 17, 2009 Electrical System 127,000 mi

CAR REFUSES TO START, LEAVING DRIVER HELPLESS. OCCURS INTERMITTENTLY WITHOUT WARNING. RESEARCH ON INTERNET IDENTIFIES THIS AS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH GM PASSLOCK. THIS IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TO A VULNERABLE PERSON DEPENDENT UPON THE AUTOMOBILE. *TR

Apr 15, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 155,152 mi

MY SON WAS DRIVING THE CAR AND HE WAS AT A FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN THEY NOTICED SMOKE FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THEY OPENED THE HOOD AND THE ENGINE HAD CAUGHT ON FIRE.. THEY WERE LUCKY ENOUGH TO HAVE A 2 LITER BOTTLE OF SODA NEARBY AND MANAGED TO PUT OUT THE FIRE. HOWEVER NOT BEFORE EXTENSIVE DAMAGE HAD BEEN ...

Apr 15, 2009 Steering

RACK AND PINION HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES ON THIS 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THERE SHOULD HAVE BEEN A RECALL ON THIS BECAUSE SO MANY COMPLAINTS HAVE BEEN FILED ABOUT THIS CONCERN. HARD TO STEER LEFT. THE WHEELS EVEN LOCKED WHILE TRYING TO PARK IT. I HAVE PUT EXCESS MONEY INTO THIS CAR BECAUSE OF THE ...

Apr 15, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 155,152 mi

MY SON WAS DRIVING THE CAR AND HE WAS AT A FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN THEY NOTICED SMOKE FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THEY OPENED THE HOOD AND THE ENGINE HAD CAUGHT ON FIRE.. THEY WERE LUCKY ENOUGH TO HAVE A 2 LITER BOTTLE OF SODA NEARBY AND MANAGED TO PUT OUT THE FIRE. HOWEVER NOT BEFORE EXTENSIVE DAMAGE HAD BEEN ...

Apr 15, 2009 Steering

RACK AND PINION HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES ON THIS 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THERE SHOULD HAVE BEEN A RECALL ON THIS BECAUSE SO MANY COMPLAINTS HAVE BEEN FILED ABOUT THIS CONCERN. HARD TO STEER LEFT. THE WHEELS EVEN LOCKED WHILE TRYING TO PARK IT. I HAVE PUT EXCESS MONEY INTO THIS CAR BECAUSE OF THE ...

Mar 24, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling 98,000 mi

CAR WOULDN'T START. HAD REPAIRED . COOLANT AND WATER LEAKING ONTO MANIFOLD EXHAUST. REPAIRED IN 2006. NOW IT IS LEAKING AGAIN. SAW RECALL ON '99 OLDS INTRIGUE. I HAVE A '98 INTRIGUE, COULD IT BE SIMILAR? THE RECALL FOR THE '99 IS DATED SEPT. 1998. THE REPAIR WAS A REPLACEMENT OF A GASKET IN THE MAN...

Mar 24, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling 98,000 mi

CAR WOULDN'T START. HAD REPAIRED . COOLANT AND WATER LEAKING ONTO MANIFOLD EXHAUST. REPAIRED IN 2006. NOW IT IS LEAKING AGAIN. SAW RECALL ON '99 OLDS INTRIGUE. I HAVE A '98 INTRIGUE, COULD IT BE SIMILAR? THE RECALL FOR THE '99 IS DATED SEPT. 1998. THE REPAIR WAS A REPLACEMENT OF A GASKET IN THE MAN...

Mar 17, 2009 Exterior Lighting

THE EVENTS LEADING UP TO THE FAILURE IS JUST TURNING THE CAR ON. THE FAILURE IS THE DAYTIME/SIGNAL LIGHTS, IT OCCURS NOW UP TO 3 TIMES A WEEK. AFTER PUTTING A NEW LIGHT IN ITS PLACE WITHIN THE NEXT DAY THE LIGHT IS BURNING OUT AT THE CONNECTION PART. AS OF RIGHT NOW NOTHING IS BEING DON TO CORRECT T...

Mar 17, 2009 Exterior Lighting

THE EVENTS LEADING UP TO THE FAILURE IS JUST TURNING THE CAR ON. THE FAILURE IS THE DAYTIME/SIGNAL LIGHTS, IT OCCURS NOW UP TO 3 TIMES A WEEK. AFTER PUTTING A NEW LIGHT IN ITS PLACE WITHIN THE NEXT DAY THE LIGHT IS BURNING OUT AT THE CONNECTION PART. AS OF RIGHT NOW NOTHING IS BEING DON TO CORRECT T...

Feb 2, 2009 Steering 80,000 mi

FATHER IN LAW WENT INTO THE HOSPITAL AND ASKED US ( DAUGHTER AND SON IN -LAW) TO MOVE HIS CAR TO ARE HOUSE WHILE HE WAS GONE. I DROVE IT TO OUR HOUSE AND HAD A HARD TIME TURNING LEFT. I ASKED MY FATHER IN-LAW HOW LONG THIS HAD BEEN LIKE THIS AND HE SAID ABOUT 3 YEARS. I STARTED ASKING FRIENDS AND L...

Feb 2, 2009 Steering 80,000 mi

FATHER IN LAW WENT INTO THE HOSPITAL AND ASKED US ( DAUGHTER AND SON IN -LAW) TO MOVE HIS CAR TO ARE HOUSE WHILE HE WAS GONE. I DROVE IT TO OUR HOUSE AND HAD A HARD TIME TURNING LEFT. I ASKED MY FATHER IN-LAW HOW LONG THIS HAD BEEN LIKE THIS AND HE SAID ABOUT 3 YEARS. I STARTED ASKING FRIENDS AND L...

Dec 11, 2008 Seat Belts 170,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SEAT BELT IN HER VEHICLE DID NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. THE SEAT BELT WOULD NOT PULL OUT FROM THE HARNESS ON THE REAR DRIVER'S SIDE. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE APPROX...

Dec 11, 2008 Seat Belts 170,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SEAT BELT IN HER VEHICLE DID NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. THE SEAT BELT WOULD NOT PULL OUT FROM THE HARNESS ON THE REAR DRIVER'S SIDE. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE APPROX...

Nov 25, 2008 Steering 160,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE MAKING A TURN AT 5 MPH, THE WHEEL DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE. SINCE THAT TIME, WHENEVER THE WHEEL IS TURNED TO THE LEFT, THE VEHICLE LIFTS UP. THE CONTACT DISCOVERED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 03V527000 (STEERING:RACK AND PINION) FOR THE SAME SYM...

Nov 25, 2008 Wheels 160,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE MAKING A TURN AT 5 MPH, THE WHEEL DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE. SINCE THAT TIME, WHENEVER THE WHEEL IS TURNED TO THE LEFT, THE VEHICLE LIFTS UP. THE CONTACT DISCOVERED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 03V527000 (STEERING:RACK AND PINION) FOR THE SAME SYM...

Nov 25, 2008 Steering 160,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE MAKING A TURN AT 5 MPH, THE WHEEL DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE. SINCE THAT TIME, WHENEVER THE WHEEL IS TURNED TO THE LEFT, THE VEHICLE LIFTS UP. THE CONTACT DISCOVERED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 03V527000 (STEERING:RACK AND PINION) FOR THE SAME SYM...

Nov 25, 2008 Wheels 160,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE MAKING A TURN AT 5 MPH, THE WHEEL DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE. SINCE THAT TIME, WHENEVER THE WHEEL IS TURNED TO THE LEFT, THE VEHICLE LIFTS UP. THE CONTACT DISCOVERED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 03V527000 (STEERING:RACK AND PINION) FOR THE SAME SYM...

Sep 17, 2008 Steering 62,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS, THE POWER STEERING DOES NOT WORK WHEN TURNING TO THE LEFT. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 03V527000 (STEERING:RACK AND PINION). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 62,000. UPDATED...

Sep 17, 2008 Steering 62,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS, THE POWER STEERING DOES NOT WORK WHEN TURNING TO THE LEFT. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 03V527000 (STEERING:RACK AND PINION). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 62,000. UPDATED...

Jul 17, 2008 Steering 63,536 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD SUDDENLY LOCK FOR 3-4 SECONDS AND THEN UNLOCK. THE CONTACT DID NOT NOTICE ANY DIFFERENCES IN THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED BY THE DEALER. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WA...

Jul 17, 2008 Steering 63,536 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD SUDDENLY LOCK FOR 3-4 SECONDS AND THEN UNLOCK. THE CONTACT DID NOT NOTICE ANY DIFFERENCES IN THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED BY THE DEALER. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WA...

Jun 4, 2008 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 170,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHEN THE CONTACT STARTED HIS VEHICLE, IT BACKFIRED FROM THE EXHAUST. NEXT, THE UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD SHATTERED AND THE ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE. THE CONTACT DID NOT CALL THE FIRE OR POLICE DEPARTMENTS. HE CALLED THE MANUFACTURER AND THEY STATED THAT SOME...

Jun 4, 2008 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 170,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHEN THE CONTACT STARTED HIS VEHICLE, IT BACKFIRED FROM THE EXHAUST. NEXT, THE UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD SHATTERED AND THE ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE. THE CONTACT DID NOT CALL THE FIRE OR POLICE DEPARTMENTS. HE CALLED THE MANUFACTURER AND THEY STATED THAT SOME...

Apr 17, 2008 Tires

THIRD INSTANCE OF TIRE FAILURE IN PAST YEAR. TREAD COMES COMPLETELY OFF DURING INTERSTATE HIGHWAY TRAVEL. FORTUNATELY THE TIRES DID NOT LOSE AIR AND I WAS ABLE TO COME TO A SAFE STOP. *TR

Apr 17, 2008 Tires

THIRD INSTANCE OF TIRE FAILURE IN PAST YEAR. TREAD COMES COMPLETELY OFF DURING INTERSTATE HIGHWAY TRAVEL. FORTUNATELY THE TIRES DID NOT LOSE AIR AND I WAS ABLE TO COME TO A SAFE STOP. *TR

Oct 15, 2007 Equipment 143,000 mi

PASSLOCK SYSTEM FAILURE (SECURITY LIGHT FLASHES AND CAR WILL NOT START) - FOLLOWED MANUAL AND ALLOWED "SECURITY SYSTEM" TO RECYCLE ITSELF (LEAVE KEY ON TIL LIGHT STOPS BLINKING, TURN OFF KEY AND START CAR). APPEAR TO HAVE SOLVED PROBLEM BY HAVING A NEW KEY MADE AT THE DEALER FROM THE VIN. *TR

Oct 15, 2007 Equipment 143,000 mi

PASSLOCK SYSTEM FAILURE (SECURITY LIGHT FLASHES AND CAR WILL NOT START) - FOLLOWED MANUAL AND ALLOWED "SECURITY SYSTEM" TO RECYCLE ITSELF (LEAVE KEY ON TIL LIGHT STOPS BLINKING, TURN OFF KEY AND START CAR). APPEAR TO HAVE SOLVED PROBLEM BY HAVING A NEW KEY MADE AT THE DEALER FROM THE VIN. *TR

Aug 27, 2007 Tires 179,629 mi

PURCHASED (4) SUMMIT RADIAL TRAC PLUS HIGH PERFORMANCE TIRES. HAD (2) TIRES FAIL WITHIN (2) MONTHS WITH LESS THAN (2,000) MILES. BOTH TIRES HAD IDENTICAL BLOWOUTS IN A RADIAL DIRECTION. THE TIRES WERE PROPERLY INFLATED & HAD NO PUNCTURE MARKS. *TR

Aug 27, 2007 Tires 179,629 mi

PURCHASED (4) SUMMIT RADIAL TRAC PLUS HIGH PERFORMANCE TIRES. HAD (2) TIRES FAIL WITHIN (2) MONTHS WITH LESS THAN (2,000) MILES. BOTH TIRES HAD IDENTICAL BLOWOUTS IN A RADIAL DIRECTION. THE TIRES WERE PROPERLY INFLATED & HAD NO PUNCTURE MARKS. *TR

Jul 28, 2007 Electrical System 80,000 mi

THE SECURITY LIGHT IS LIT AND THE CAR WON'T START THE IS THE KEY SWITCH IT HAS THE SAME SYMPTOMS THAT MANY PEOPLE IN THE FORUMS ARE TYPING ABOUT. *TR

Jul 28, 2007 Electrical System 80,000 mi

THE SECURITY LIGHT IS LIT AND THE CAR WON'T START THE IS THE KEY SWITCH IT HAS THE SAME SYMPTOMS THAT MANY PEOPLE IN THE FORUMS ARE TYPING ABOUT. *TR

Jul 16, 2007 Engine And Engine Cooling 52,363 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SERVICE ENGINE WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER MANIFOLD GASKETS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE SAME FAILURE PREVIOUSLY OCCURRED AND THAT GASKET WAS REPLACED. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 1...

Jul 16, 2007 Engine And Engine Cooling 52,363 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SERVICE ENGINE WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER MANIFOLD GASKETS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE SAME FAILURE PREVIOUSLY OCCURRED AND THAT GASKET WAS REPLACED. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 1...

Jun 23, 2007 Electrical System 140,000 mi

1998 OLDS INTRIGUE. SOMETIMES WHEN I'M DRIVING THE WHOLE DASHBOARD LIGHTS UP AND THE CAR SHUTS DOWN. WHY?? ALSO, SOMETIMES THE CAR WON'T EVEN START, THE SECURITY LIGHT COMES ON, AND MAY NOT START FOR TEN MINUTES, OR 24 HOURS...I HAVE A NEW TRANSMISSION, I HAVE HAD THE CAR SCANNED, BUT NO CODES COME...

Jun 23, 2007 Electrical System 140,000 mi

1998 OLDS INTRIGUE. SOMETIMES WHEN I'M DRIVING THE WHOLE DASHBOARD LIGHTS UP AND THE CAR SHUTS DOWN. WHY?? ALSO, SOMETIMES THE CAR WON'T EVEN START, THE SECURITY LIGHT COMES ON, AND MAY NOT START FOR TEN MINUTES, OR 24 HOURS...I HAVE A NEW TRANSMISSION, I HAVE HAD THE CAR SCANNED, BUT NO CODES COME...

May 28, 2007 Tires

GOODYEAR REGATTA 225/65R16 SIDEWALL FAILURES - FOUR TIRES OF THIS BRAND HAVE FAILED ON OUR 1998 OLDS INTRIGUE. THREE ARE FROM A REPLACEMENT SET PURCHASED AROUND 2002, AND ONE OF THE PRO-RATA WARRANTY REPLACEMENTS JUST FAILED. THE FIRST THREE WERE FULL-ON BLOWOUTS AT LOW SPEEDS WITHOUT HITTING ANY ...

May 28, 2007 Tires

GOODYEAR REGATTA 225/65R16 SIDEWALL FAILURES - FOUR TIRES OF THIS BRAND HAVE FAILED ON OUR 1998 OLDS INTRIGUE. THREE ARE FROM A REPLACEMENT SET PURCHASED AROUND 2002, AND ONE OF THE PRO-RATA WARRANTY REPLACEMENTS JUST FAILED. THE FIRST THREE WERE FULL-ON BLOWOUTS AT LOW SPEEDS WITHOUT HITTING ANY ...

May 14, 2007 Electrical System 20,429 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE'S HORN KIT AND FUSES HAD TO BE REPLACED. AT 20,429 MILES, WHILE SITTING AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE HORN BEGAN TO BLOW AUTOMATICALLY THREE TIMES. AT 22,201 MILES, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT STARTED THE IGNITIO...

May 14, 2007 Electrical System 20,429 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE'S HORN KIT AND FUSES HAD TO BE REPLACED. AT 20,429 MILES, WHILE SITTING AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE HORN BEGAN TO BLOW AUTOMATICALLY THREE TIMES. AT 22,201 MILES, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT STARTED THE IGNITIO...

May 14, 2007 Electrical System 20,429 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE'S HORN KIT AND FUSES HAD TO BE REPLACED. AT 20,429 MILES, WHILE SITTING AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE HORN BEGAN TO BLOW AUTOMATICALLY THREE TIMES. AT 22,201 MILES, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT STARTED THE IGNITIO...

May 14, 2007 Electrical System 20,429 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE'S HORN KIT AND FUSES HAD TO BE REPLACED. AT 20,429 MILES, WHILE SITTING AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE HORN BEGAN TO BLOW AUTOMATICALLY THREE TIMES. AT 22,201 MILES, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT STARTED THE IGNITIO...

Feb 13, 2007 Visibility 120,000 mi

THIS HAS HAPPENED TWICE SO FAR. THE FIRST TIME, MY WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED IN A VERTICAL POSITION INSTEAD OF THE NORMAL HORIZONTAL POSITION. I WAS TOLD BY THE DEALER SHIP, THAT THE MANUFACTURER STATED THIS HAPPENS DUE TO THE STOPPING MECHANISM GETTING WET. MY WARRANTY WOULDN'T COVER IT BECAUSE IT ...

Feb 13, 2007 Visibility 120,000 mi

THIS HAS HAPPENED TWICE SO FAR. THE FIRST TIME, MY WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED IN A VERTICAL POSITION INSTEAD OF THE NORMAL HORIZONTAL POSITION. I WAS TOLD BY THE DEALER SHIP, THAT THE MANUFACTURER STATED THIS HAPPENS DUE TO THE STOPPING MECHANISM GETTING WET. MY WARRANTY WOULDN'T COVER IT BECAUSE IT ...

Jan 22, 2007 Steering

STEERING PROBLEM, LOSE OF STEERING ASSIST WHEN TURNING TO THE LEFT. THE SAME AS DESCRIBED IN CAMPAIGN#: 03V527000. WAS INFORMED THAT MY VIN# WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THIS RECALL. *JB

Jan 22, 2007 Steering

STEERING PROBLEM, LOSE OF STEERING ASSIST WHEN TURNING TO THE LEFT. THE SAME AS DESCRIBED IN CAMPAIGN#: 03V527000. WAS INFORMED THAT MY VIN# WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THIS RECALL. *JB

Jan 16, 2007 Power Train 60,373 mi

TL* - THE CONTACT HAS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE WITH AN ODOMETER READING OF 60373 MILES AND FINDS IT DIFFICULT TO SHIFT GEARS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN SHE PLACES HER FOOT ON THE BREAK AND HOLDS DOWN THE GEAR SHIFT SHE HAS A HARD TIME MOVING THE SHIFT FROM ONE GEAR TO ANOTHER, AND IT WON'T GO...

Jan 16, 2007 Power Train 60,373 mi

TL* - THE CONTACT HAS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE WITH AN ODOMETER READING OF 60373 MILES AND FINDS IT DIFFICULT TO SHIFT GEARS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN SHE PLACES HER FOOT ON THE BREAK AND HOLDS DOWN THE GEAR SHIFT SHE HAS A HARD TIME MOVING THE SHIFT FROM ONE GEAR TO ANOTHER, AND IT WON'T GO...

Jan 2, 2007 Power Train

I HAVE A 98 OLDS. INTRIGUE WITH THE 4T65E AND IT HAS A WHINE NOISE WHEN IT IS IN PARK OR NEUTRAL ONLY. I TOOK IT TO A CHEVY DEALERSHIP AND THEY TOLD ME THEY DO NOT KNOW WHAT IS CAUSING THE NOISE. SO THEY TOLD ME TO DRIVE THE CAR UNTIL THE TRANS STOP WORKING. HAD THE NOISE FOR 3 YEARS NO FAILURES NO ...

Jan 2, 2007 Power Train

I HAVE A 98 OLDS. INTRIGUE WITH THE 4T65E AND IT HAS A WHINE NOISE WHEN IT IS IN PARK OR NEUTRAL ONLY. I TOOK IT TO A CHEVY DEALERSHIP AND THEY TOLD ME THEY DO NOT KNOW WHAT IS CAUSING THE NOISE. SO THEY TOLD ME TO DRIVE THE CAR UNTIL THE TRANS STOP WORKING. HAD THE NOISE FOR 3 YEARS NO FAILURES NO ...

Dec 15, 2006 Steering 185,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE POWER STEERING FAILED WHEN TURNING LEFT. THERE WAS A NHTSA RECALL, # 03V527000, REGARDING THE STEERING; RACK AND PINION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN.

Dec 15, 2006 Steering 185,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE POWER STEERING FAILED WHEN TURNING LEFT. THERE WAS A NHTSA RECALL, # 03V527000, REGARDING THE STEERING; RACK AND PINION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN.

Sep 20, 2006 Steering 80,000 mi

A 1998 OLDSMOBLIE INTRIGUE IS EXPERIENCING THE EXACT SAME SYMPTOMS AS RECALL BELOW. DEALER EVALUATED VEHICLE AND RECOMMENDED REPLACING STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY. THIS IS THE EXACT SAME ACTION THE RECALL RECOMMENDED. BUT MY VEHICLE IS VIN NUMBER IS OUTSIDE THE RECALL. RECALL - STEERING GEAR PINION B...

Sep 20, 2006 Steering 80,000 mi

A 1998 OLDSMOBLIE INTRIGUE IS EXPERIENCING THE EXACT SAME SYMPTOMS AS RECALL BELOW. DEALER EVALUATED VEHICLE AND RECOMMENDED REPLACING STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY. THIS IS THE EXACT SAME ACTION THE RECALL RECOMMENDED. BUT MY VEHICLE IS VIN NUMBER IS OUTSIDE THE RECALL. RECALL - STEERING GEAR PINION B...

Aug 30, 2006 Visibility

I HAVE A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE AND HAVE HAD 3 OF THE WINDOWS FALL DOWN INTO THE DOOR AND STOP WORKING. THIS HAPPENED AT THREE DIFFERENT TIMES WHEN I WAS DOING NOTHING MORE THAN JUST DRIVING ALONG. I FEEL THAT THIS COULD HAVE BEEN A SAFETY HAZARD HAD I BEEN DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. I HAVE CONTAC...

Aug 30, 2006 Visibility

I HAVE A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE AND HAVE HAD 3 OF THE WINDOWS FALL DOWN INTO THE DOOR AND STOP WORKING. THIS HAPPENED AT THREE DIFFERENT TIMES WHEN I WAS DOING NOTHING MORE THAN JUST DRIVING ALONG. I FEEL THAT THIS COULD HAVE BEEN A SAFETY HAZARD HAD I BEEN DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. I HAVE CONTAC...

Aug 28, 2006 Steering 102,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE BACKING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY AT 3 MPH, THE STEERING FAILED TO RESPOND WHEN TURNING LEFT. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT SERVICE MECHANIC. THE PROBLEM WAS DIAGNOSED AS A FAILED PINION BEARING, AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THERE WAS A RECALL 03V527000. WHEN SER...

Aug 28, 2006 Steering 102,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE BACKING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY AT 3 MPH, THE STEERING FAILED TO RESPOND WHEN TURNING LEFT. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT SERVICE MECHANIC. THE PROBLEM WAS DIAGNOSED AS A FAILED PINION BEARING, AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THERE WAS A RECALL 03V527000. WHEN SER...

Jul 22, 2006 Engine And Engine Cooling 102,046 mi

INTENSIVE LEAK OF COOLING FLUID FROM MANIFOLD CASE FULL LOOSE POWER... SO, WITH SPEED 65 MPH MY CAR WAS WITHOUT BRAKES AND ... . *NM

Jul 22, 2006 Engine And Engine Cooling 102,046 mi

INTENSIVE LEAK OF COOLING FLUID FROM MANIFOLD CASE FULL LOOSE POWER... SO, WITH SPEED 65 MPH MY CAR WAS WITHOUT BRAKES AND ... . *NM

Jun 23, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 95,000 mi

I HAVE HAD A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS SYSTEM ON MY CAR FOR A FEW MONTHS NOW. WHEN I START MY CAR THE ABS GOES TO SET ITSELF AND THE ABS LIGHT COMES ON ALONG WITH THE BRAKE LIGHT. AS I HAVE BEEN RESEARCHING THE PROBLEM I HAVE FOUND THAT IT IS ONE OF THE MAIN PROBLEMS ON THE CAR, BUT NOTHING HAS BEEN DO...

Jun 23, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 95,000 mi

I HAVE HAD A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS SYSTEM ON MY CAR FOR A FEW MONTHS NOW. WHEN I START MY CAR THE ABS GOES TO SET ITSELF AND THE ABS LIGHT COMES ON ALONG WITH THE BRAKE LIGHT. AS I HAVE BEEN RESEARCHING THE PROBLEM I HAVE FOUND THAT IT IS ONE OF THE MAIN PROBLEMS ON THE CAR, BUT NOTHING HAS BEEN DO...

May 16, 2006 Steering 107,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE BACKING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY, THERE WAS A CLANKING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT END. ALSO, WHILE MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE VEERED TO THE LEFT AND THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THE RACK AND PINION WAS REPL...

May 16, 2006 Steering 107,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE BACKING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY, THERE WAS A CLANKING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT END. ALSO, WHILE MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE VEERED TO THE LEFT AND THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THE RACK AND PINION WAS REPL...

Jan 9, 2006 Steering 87,524 mi

RACK & PINION FAILURE UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS. ON 9/23/05 I HAD TO HAVE FIRESTONE TIRE & SERVICE CENTER REPLACE THE RACK AND PINION WITH A REMANUFACTURED ONE. OLD PART IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. A COUPLE OF MONTHS LATER, I BECAME AWARE THAT OLDSMOBILE HAD A RECALL FOR THAT SAME PROBLEM ON OVER ...

Jan 9, 2006 Steering 87,524 mi

RACK & PINION FAILURE UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS. ON 9/23/05 I HAD TO HAVE FIRESTONE TIRE & SERVICE CENTER REPLACE THE RACK AND PINION WITH A REMANUFACTURED ONE. OLD PART IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. A COUPLE OF MONTHS LATER, I BECAME AWARE THAT OLDSMOBILE HAD A RECALL FOR THAT SAME PROBLEM ON OVER ...

Nov 29, 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling 21,114 mi

WHILE CHANGING OIL I NOTICED A COOLANT LEAK, I LOOKED INTO THE LEAK FURTHER AND NOTICED IT WAS LEAKING FROM THE UPPER INTAKE AND THROTTLE BODY AREA. I WAS INFORMED BY A GM TECH THAT THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THESE PLASTIC UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLDS ON THE GM 3800 SERIES II ENGINES AND GM CAME OUT WITH A B...

Nov 29, 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling 21,114 mi

WHILE CHANGING OIL I NOTICED A COOLANT LEAK, I LOOKED INTO THE LEAK FURTHER AND NOTICED IT WAS LEAKING FROM THE UPPER INTAKE AND THROTTLE BODY AREA. I WAS INFORMED BY A GM TECH THAT THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THESE PLASTIC UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLDS ON THE GM 3800 SERIES II ENGINES AND GM CAME OUT WITH A B...

Oct 5, 2005 Exterior Lighting 80,000 mi

TURN SIGNAL MALFUNCTION - MY CAR TURN SIGNAL DO NOT WORK EITHER. THE DEALERSHIP DID NOT KNOW WHAT THE ISSUE WAS AND WANTED TO EXPLORE THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . *NM

Oct 5, 2005 Exterior Lighting 80,000 mi

TURN SIGNAL MALFUNCTION - MY CAR TURN SIGNAL DO NOT WORK EITHER. THE DEALERSHIP DID NOT KNOW WHAT THE ISSUE WAS AND WANTED TO EXPLORE THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . *NM

Sep 12, 2005 Steering 70,000 mi

FAILURE OF POWER ASSISTED STEERING OF RACK AND PINION STEERING IDENTICAL TO DESCRIPTION FOUND IN CAMPAIGN NUMBER 03V527000 OF DECEMBER 11, 2003. WHEN TURNING LEFT STEERING BECOMES AS DIFFICULT AS IF THERE IS NO POWER ASSIST, ESPECIALLY AT LOWER SPEEDS. THERE WAS A RECALL AND WHEN I CONTACTED OLDSMOB...

Sep 12, 2005 Steering 70,000 mi

FAILURE OF POWER ASSISTED STEERING OF RACK AND PINION STEERING IDENTICAL TO DESCRIPTION FOUND IN CAMPAIGN NUMBER 03V527000 OF DECEMBER 11, 2003. WHEN TURNING LEFT STEERING BECOMES AS DIFFICULT AS IF THERE IS NO POWER ASSIST, ESPECIALLY AT LOWER SPEEDS. THERE WAS A RECALL AND WHEN I CONTACTED OLDSMOB...

Sep 8, 2005 Steering

1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE DEVELOPED PROBLEMS WITH THE POWER STEERING GEAR LOWER PINION BEARING SEPARATION. *MR RECALL# EA02003. THE STEERING PROBLEMS DID NOT OCURR UNTIL THE CONSUMER HAD TAKEN THE VEHCILE IN FOR RECALL REPAIRS. WHEN THE CONSUMER HAD PICKED THE VEHCILE UP, SHE NOTICED THAT THE STE...

Sep 8, 2005 Steering

1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE DEVELOPED PROBLEMS WITH THE POWER STEERING GEAR LOWER PINION BEARING SEPARATION. *MR RECALL# EA02003. THE STEERING PROBLEMS DID NOT OCURR UNTIL THE CONSUMER HAD TAKEN THE VEHCILE IN FOR RECALL REPAIRS. WHEN THE CONSUMER HAD PICKED THE VEHCILE UP, SHE NOTICED THAT THE STE...

Aug 23, 2005 Electrical System 140,000 mi

DT: 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS CAME ON ONLY AFTER THE CAR STALLED. HAD COAST TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, TRIED SEVERAL TIMES TO RESTART VEHICLE. IT FINALLY RESTARTED. AFTER SEVERAL DAYS VEHICLE STALLED AGAIN. HAD THE CAR ON D...

Aug 23, 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling 140,000 mi

DT: 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS CAME ON ONLY AFTER THE CAR STALLED. HAD COAST TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, TRIED SEVERAL TIMES TO RESTART VEHICLE. IT FINALLY RESTARTED. AFTER SEVERAL DAYS VEHICLE STALLED AGAIN. HAD THE CAR ON D...

Aug 23, 2005 Fuel System, Gasoline 140,000 mi

DT: 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS CAME ON ONLY AFTER THE CAR STALLED. HAD COAST TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, TRIED SEVERAL TIMES TO RESTART VEHICLE. IT FINALLY RESTARTED. AFTER SEVERAL DAYS VEHICLE STALLED AGAIN. HAD THE CAR ON D...

Aug 23, 2005 Electrical System 140,000 mi

DT: 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS CAME ON ONLY AFTER THE CAR STALLED. HAD COAST TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, TRIED SEVERAL TIMES TO RESTART VEHICLE. IT FINALLY RESTARTED. AFTER SEVERAL DAYS VEHICLE STALLED AGAIN. HAD THE CAR ON D...

Aug 23, 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling 140,000 mi

DT: 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS CAME ON ONLY AFTER THE CAR STALLED. HAD COAST TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, TRIED SEVERAL TIMES TO RESTART VEHICLE. IT FINALLY RESTARTED. AFTER SEVERAL DAYS VEHICLE STALLED AGAIN. HAD THE CAR ON D...

Aug 23, 2005 Fuel System, Gasoline 140,000 mi

DT: 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS CAME ON ONLY AFTER THE CAR STALLED. HAD COAST TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, TRIED SEVERAL TIMES TO RESTART VEHICLE. IT FINALLY RESTARTED. AFTER SEVERAL DAYS VEHICLE STALLED AGAIN. HAD THE CAR ON D...

Aug 7, 2005 Electrical System 32,000 mi

98 OLDS INTRIGUE SECURITY LIGHT COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY WITH NO PROVOCATION. OFTEN THE CAR DECIDES NOT TO START AND I AM LEFT STRANDED FOR UP TO HALF AN HOUR WHILE THE SECURITY SYSTEM RESETS. *NM

Aug 7, 2005 Electrical System 32,000 mi

98 OLDS INTRIGUE SECURITY LIGHT COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY WITH NO PROVOCATION. OFTEN THE CAR DECIDES NOT TO START AND I AM LEFT STRANDED FOR UP TO HALF AN HOUR WHILE THE SECURITY SYSTEM RESETS. *NM

Aug 1, 2005 Steering 132,566 mi

DT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE STEERING GEAR PINION BEARING SEPARATED. THE VEHICLE IS NOT COVERED UNDER RECALL 03062 DUE TO VIN. *AK THE LEFT SIDE OF THE STEERING RACK HAD NOT POWER STEERING WHEN TURNING TO THE LEFT. *NM

Aug 1, 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling 88,000 mi

MY 1998 OLDS INTRIGUE HAS BEEN LEAKING OIL FOR OVER A YEAR. HAS BEEN WORKED ON BY NUMEROUS MECHANICS AND NOBODY CAN SEEM TO CAN SEEM TO FIND THE CAUSE OR WHERE EXACTLY THE OIL LEAK IS COMING FROM! PLEASE PROVIDE ANY INFO POSSIBLE! *JB

Aug 1, 2005 Steering 132,566 mi

DT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. THE STEERING GEAR PINION BEARING SEPARATED. THE VEHICLE IS NOT COVERED UNDER RECALL 03062 DUE TO VIN. *AK THE LEFT SIDE OF THE STEERING RACK HAD NOT POWER STEERING WHEN TURNING TO THE LEFT. *NM

Aug 1, 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling 88,000 mi

MY 1998 OLDS INTRIGUE HAS BEEN LEAKING OIL FOR OVER A YEAR. HAS BEEN WORKED ON BY NUMEROUS MECHANICS AND NOBODY CAN SEEM TO CAN SEEM TO FIND THE CAUSE OR WHERE EXACTLY THE OIL LEAK IS COMING FROM! PLEASE PROVIDE ANY INFO POSSIBLE! *JB

Jul 22, 2005 Steering 123,589 mi

DT: CALLER STATED THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN A RECALL CONCERNING RACK AND PINION STEERING DUE TO VIN. CALLER HAD THE PROBLEM FIXED AT HER EXPENSE. *AK

Jul 22, 2005 Steering 123,589 mi

DT: CALLER STATED THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN A RECALL CONCERNING RACK AND PINION STEERING DUE TO VIN. CALLER HAD THE PROBLEM FIXED AT HER EXPENSE. *AK

Jun 20, 2005 Latches/locks/linkages 79,000 mi

PROBLEMS WITH LOCKS AND LATCHES, WHERE AS THE DOOR LATCHES WILL NOT OPEN THE CAR, PREVENTING A PASSENGER FROM EXITING THE VEHICLE IF THERE WAS AN ACCIDENT. PRESENTLY BOTH OF MY BACK DOOR LATCHES WILL NOT OPEN THE DOORS IN THE BACK. I PLAN ON TAKING THE CAR TO A OLDSMOBILE DEALERSHIP FOR REPAIRS IN T...

Jun 20, 2005 Latches/locks/linkages 79,000 mi

PROBLEMS WITH LOCKS AND LATCHES, WHERE AS THE DOOR LATCHES WILL NOT OPEN THE CAR, PREVENTING A PASSENGER FROM EXITING THE VEHICLE IF THERE WAS AN ACCIDENT. PRESENTLY BOTH OF MY BACK DOOR LATCHES WILL NOT OPEN THE DOORS IN THE BACK. I PLAN ON TAKING THE CAR TO A OLDSMOBILE DEALERSHIP FOR REPAIRS IN T...

May 29, 2005 Electrical System 95,000 mi

YOU CAN REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION WITHOUT TURNING THE CAR OFF, AND IT DOES NOT HAVE TO BE IN PARK. THIS FAILURE IS ALL THE TIME.

May 29, 2005 Electrical System 95,000 mi

YOU CAN REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION WITHOUT TURNING THE CAR OFF, AND IT DOES NOT HAVE TO BE IN PARK. THIS FAILURE IS ALL THE TIME.

May 18, 2005 Visibility

I OWN A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE GL. TO DATE, I HAVE HAD THREE OF THE FOUR WINDOW REGULATORS BREAK. THERE IS A SMALL PLASTIC "KEEPER" IMBEDDED INTO THE OTHERWISE METAL REGULATOR TRACK, THAT SECURES BOTH ENDS OF THE CABLE THAT TRANSPORTS THE WINDOW UP AND DOWN ON ITS TRACK. IN ALL CASES, THIS PLAS...

May 18, 2005 Visibility

I OWN A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE GL. TO DATE, I HAVE HAD THREE OF THE FOUR WINDOW REGULATORS BREAK. THERE IS A SMALL PLASTIC "KEEPER" IMBEDDED INTO THE OTHERWISE METAL REGULATOR TRACK, THAT SECURES BOTH ENDS OF THE CABLE THAT TRANSPORTS THE WINDOW UP AND DOWN ON ITS TRACK. IN ALL CASES, THIS PLAS...

May 2, 2005 Service Brakes, Air 91,000 mi

THE "ANTILOCK" AND "BRAKE" LIGHT CAME CON WHILE DRIVING. I NOTICED SOME CHANGE IN BRAKING AND IMMEDIXATELY WENT TO GE IT CHECKE OUT. THE MECHANIC SAID IT WAS A COMPUTER COMPONENT THAT CONTROLLED THE REAR BRAKING SYSTEM AND THAT IT WAS COMMON FOR THE INTRIGUE. I THEN WENT TO MY MECHANIC WHO MAINTAINS...

May 2, 2005 Service Brakes, Air 91,000 mi

THE "ANTILOCK" AND "BRAKE" LIGHT CAME CON WHILE DRIVING. I NOTICED SOME CHANGE IN BRAKING AND IMMEDIXATELY WENT TO GE IT CHECKE OUT. THE MECHANIC SAID IT WAS A COMPUTER COMPONENT THAT CONTROLLED THE REAR BRAKING SYSTEM AND THAT IT WAS COMMON FOR THE INTRIGUE. I THEN WENT TO MY MECHANIC WHO MAINTAINS...

Apr 25, 2005 Steering 115,000 mi

WHEN MAKING A LEFT TURN THE STEERING BECAME DIFFICULT. CONSUMER PULLED OFF THE ROAD, AND LATER LEARNED THAT THE RACK AND PINION FAILED. A RECALL WAS ISSUED. HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK THE CONSUMER BELIEVES THE FAILURE IS EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED TO HER VEHIC...

Apr 25, 2005 Steering 115,000 mi

WHEN MAKING A LEFT TURN THE STEERING BECAME DIFFICULT. CONSUMER PULLED OFF THE ROAD, AND LATER LEARNED THAT THE RACK AND PINION FAILED. A RECALL WAS ISSUED. HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK THE CONSUMER BELIEVES THE FAILURE IS EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED TO HER VEHIC...

Apr 21, 2005 Suspension 57,934 mi

WAS DRIVING BEHIND A SEMI AND CAR STARTED ROCKING VIOLENTLY. TURNED OFF AND WAS GOING ACROSS RAILROAD TRACKS AND HEARD A LOUD CLANK NOISE. WAS THEN UNABLE TO DRIVE CAR AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. THE SWAY BAR BROKE OFF OF ONE SIDE. WHEN ITEM WAS REPLACED ONE WHOLE SIDE WAS BROKE OFF AND THE OTHER SIDE WAS CR...

Apr 21, 2005 Suspension 57,934 mi

WAS DRIVING BEHIND A SEMI AND CAR STARTED ROCKING VIOLENTLY. TURNED OFF AND WAS GOING ACROSS RAILROAD TRACKS AND HEARD A LOUD CLANK NOISE. WAS THEN UNABLE TO DRIVE CAR AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. THE SWAY BAR BROKE OFF OF ONE SIDE. WHEN ITEM WAS REPLACED ONE WHOLE SIDE WAS BROKE OFF AND THE OTHER SIDE WAS CR...

Mar 23, 2005 Steering 62,000 mi

I HAVE PREVIOUSLY FILED ONE COMPLAINT IN REGARD TO THIS ISSUE WITH GM CORP. I OWN A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE, NOT ONE THAT WAS RECALLED, HOWEVER DUE TO THE UNSAFE, ERATIC, SPONTANIOUS STEERING OF THIS VEHICLE I FEEL THAT IT SHOULD BE FURTHER INVESTIGATED. THE PROBLEM WITH IT IS THAT WHEN I TURN MY S...

Mar 23, 2005 Steering 62,000 mi

I HAVE PREVIOUSLY FILED ONE COMPLAINT IN REGARD TO THIS ISSUE WITH GM CORP. I OWN A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE, NOT ONE THAT WAS RECALLED, HOWEVER DUE TO THE UNSAFE, ERATIC, SPONTANIOUS STEERING OF THIS VEHICLE I FEEL THAT IT SHOULD BE FURTHER INVESTIGATED. THE PROBLEM WITH IT IS THAT WHEN I TURN MY S...

Mar 23, 2005 Steering 62,000 mi

I HAVE PREVIOUSLY FILED ONE COMPLAINT IN REGARD TO THIS ISSUE WITH GM CORP. I OWN A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE, NOT ONE THAT WAS RECALLED, HOWEVER DUE TO THE UNSAFE, ERATIC, SPONTANIOUS STEERING OF THIS VEHICLE I FEEL THAT IT SHOULD BE FURTHER INVESTIGATED. THE PROBLEM WITH IT IS THAT WHEN I TURN MY S...

Mar 23, 2005 Steering 62,000 mi

I HAVE PREVIOUSLY FILED ONE COMPLAINT IN REGARD TO THIS ISSUE WITH GM CORP. I OWN A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE, NOT ONE THAT WAS RECALLED, HOWEVER DUE TO THE UNSAFE, ERATIC, SPONTANIOUS STEERING OF THIS VEHICLE I FEEL THAT IT SHOULD BE FURTHER INVESTIGATED. THE PROBLEM WITH IT IS THAT WHEN I TURN MY S...

Mar 22, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT OPERATE PROPERLY, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO SEE THE ROAD DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER. ABS LIGHT/CHECK LIGHT REMAINED ON, WHICH THE OWNER'S MANUAL INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT ANTI-LOCK BRAKES MAY NOT FUNCTION.*AK

Mar 22, 2005 Visibility

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT OPERATE PROPERLY, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO SEE THE ROAD DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER. ABS LIGHT/CHECK LIGHT REMAINED ON, WHICH THE OWNER'S MANUAL INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT ANTI-LOCK BRAKES MAY NOT FUNCTION.*AK

Mar 22, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT OPERATE PROPERLY, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO SEE THE ROAD DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER. ABS LIGHT/CHECK LIGHT REMAINED ON, WHICH THE OWNER'S MANUAL INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT ANTI-LOCK BRAKES MAY NOT FUNCTION.*AK

Mar 22, 2005 Visibility

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT OPERATE PROPERLY, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO SEE THE ROAD DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER. ABS LIGHT/CHECK LIGHT REMAINED ON, WHICH THE OWNER'S MANUAL INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT ANTI-LOCK BRAKES MAY NOT FUNCTION.*AK

Mar 18, 2005 Steering

OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE 1998, PROBLEMS WITH STEERING . *BF THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER AND WAS TOLD THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE RACK AND PINION, HOWEVER IT DID NOT APPLY TO THE CONSUMER VEHICLE. *JB

Mar 18, 2005 Steering

OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE 1998, PROBLEMS WITH STEERING . *BF THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER AND WAS TOLD THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE RACK AND PINION, HOWEVER IT DID NOT APPLY TO THE CONSUMER VEHICLE. *JB

Mar 16, 2005 Steering

THE CONSUMER ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A RIGHT HAND TURN IN HIS 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE WHEN THE STEERING BECAME STUCK. *NM THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER WHO INFORMED HIM THAT A RECALL WAS INITIATED FOR THE STEERING RACK BUT THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. *NM

Mar 16, 2005 Steering

THE CONSUMER ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A RIGHT HAND TURN IN HIS 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE WHEN THE STEERING BECAME STUCK. *NM THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER WHO INFORMED HIM THAT A RECALL WAS INITIATED FOR THE STEERING RACK BUT THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. *NM

Mar 2, 2005 Structure

THE MOLDING AROUND ALL FOUR DOOR WINDOWS BECAME VERY HARD LIKE PLASTIC, AND WAS CHIPPING . CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER. HOWEVER, THEY WILL DO NOTHING TO ASSIST THE CONSUMER. *AK

Mar 2, 2005 Structure

THE MOLDING AROUND ALL FOUR DOOR WINDOWS BECAME VERY HARD LIKE PLASTIC, AND WAS CHIPPING . CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER. HOWEVER, THEY WILL DO NOTHING TO ASSIST THE CONSUMER. *AK

Feb 26, 2005 Steering 5 mi

I BOUGHT MY OLDS INTRIGUE NEW IN JUNE 1998. IN JAN., 1999 I COMPLAINED ABOUT STEERING NOISE AND THE DEALER (STOHLMAN, ALEXANDRIA VA) SAYS IT TIGHTENED A PLASTIC PART. IT CONTINUED, AND, FINALLY, IN JUNE 1999 THEY REPLACED THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT ASSEMBLY. THAT DIDN'T CURE THE PROBLEM, A...

Feb 26, 2005 Steering 5 mi

I BOUGHT MY OLDS INTRIGUE NEW IN JUNE 1998. IN JAN., 1999 I COMPLAINED ABOUT STEERING NOISE AND THE DEALER (STOHLMAN, ALEXANDRIA VA) SAYS IT TIGHTENED A PLASTIC PART. IT CONTINUED, AND, FINALLY, IN JUNE 1999 THEY REPLACED THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT ASSEMBLY. THAT DIDN'T CURE THE PROBLEM, A...

Feb 11, 2005 Visibility 73,000 mi

WIPER BLADES MECHANISM FAILED; FIRST DRIVER'S SIDE THAN PASSENGER SIDE DURING THIS WINTER; INITIALLY ERRATIC BEHAVIOR UNDER LOAD (WIND LOAD AT HIGH SPEEDS) THAN MECHANICAL FAILURE UNDER SNOW LOAD. *JB

Feb 11, 2005 Visibility 73,000 mi

WIPER BLADES MECHANISM FAILED; FIRST DRIVER'S SIDE THAN PASSENGER SIDE DURING THIS WINTER; INITIALLY ERRATIC BEHAVIOR UNDER LOAD (WIND LOAD AT HIGH SPEEDS) THAN MECHANICAL FAILURE UNDER SNOW LOAD. *JB

Jan 3, 2005 Seat Belts

CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN RECALL 00V044000 CONCERNING REAR SEAT BELT. HOWEVER, THE PROBLEM HAS RESURFACED. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE DEALER, WHO INSISTED THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO BECAUSE THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN REPAIRED THROUGH THE RECALL. *AK.....RETRACTOR FAILED IN SPIT...

Jan 3, 2005 Seat Belts

CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN RECALL 00V044000 CONCERNING REAR SEAT BELT. HOWEVER, THE PROBLEM HAS RESURFACED. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE DEALER, WHO INSISTED THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO BECAUSE THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN REPAIRED THROUGH THE RECALL. *AK.....RETRACTOR FAILED IN SPIT...

Dec 21, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH CHECK ENGINE LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASHBOARD AND REMAINED ON. SUDDENLY, THE VEHICLE STALLED. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AN D MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Dec 21, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH CHECK ENGINE LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASHBOARD AND REMAINED ON. SUDDENLY, THE VEHICLE STALLED. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AN D MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Dec 15, 2004 Exterior Lighting 57,000 mi

THE RIGHT FRONT TURN SIGNAL/RUNNING LIGHTS CONTINUOUSLY WENT OUT WITHOUT WARNING. THIS WAS DUE TO THE SAME DEFECT DESCRIBED IN RECALL 04V547000 FOR THE DRL TURN SIGNAL BULB REPLACEMENT, BUT THIS MAKE/ MODEL WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. *JB

Dec 15, 2004 Exterior Lighting 57,000 mi

THE RIGHT FRONT TURN SIGNAL/RUNNING LIGHTS CONTINUOUSLY WENT OUT WITHOUT WARNING. THIS WAS DUE TO THE SAME DEFECT DESCRIBED IN RECALL 04V547000 FOR THE DRL TURN SIGNAL BULB REPLACEMENT, BUT THIS MAKE/ MODEL WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. *JB

Dec 4, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 76,000 mi

HAVE HAD AINTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM AUTOMATICALLY SHUT OFF, CAUSING THE BRAKES TO LOCK UP AND RELEASE EVERY 5 SECONDS.IT UNFORTUNATELY DOES NOT DO IT EVERYDAY, IN ORDER FOR THE DEALERSHIP TO SEE THE PROBLEM, I HAD MY ROTORS REPLACED IN FRONT AND TURNED IN THE BACK, THIS STILL HAS NOT HELPED THE PROBLEM...

Dec 4, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 76,000 mi

HAVE HAD AINTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM AUTOMATICALLY SHUT OFF, CAUSING THE BRAKES TO LOCK UP AND RELEASE EVERY 5 SECONDS.IT UNFORTUNATELY DOES NOT DO IT EVERYDAY, IN ORDER FOR THE DEALERSHIP TO SEE THE PROBLEM, I HAD MY ROTORS REPLACED IN FRONT AND TURNED IN THE BACK, THIS STILL HAS NOT HELPED THE PROBLEM...

Dec 3, 2004 Steering

WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH DRIVER WAS UNABLE TO TURN LEFT. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT RACK AND PINION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK *TC

Dec 3, 2004 Steering

WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH DRIVER WAS UNABLE TO TURN LEFT. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT RACK AND PINION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK *TC

Nov 23, 2004 Seat Belts

SEAT BELT DOES NOT SECURELY HOLD A CHILD CAR SEAT. I TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD THAT THE LATCH SYSTEM FOR CAR SEATS COULD NOT BE INSTALLED BECAUSE IT IS NOT MADE FOR THAT MODEL/YEAR VEHICLE. THEY SAID SPECIFICALLY THAT THE TETHER STRAP WAS NOT MADE FOR THIS MODEL CAR AND THAT THERE IS...

Nov 23, 2004 Seat Belts

SEAT BELT DOES NOT SECURELY HOLD A CHILD CAR SEAT. I TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD THAT THE LATCH SYSTEM FOR CAR SEATS COULD NOT BE INSTALLED BECAUSE IT IS NOT MADE FOR THAT MODEL/YEAR VEHICLE. THEY SAID SPECIFICALLY THAT THE TETHER STRAP WAS NOT MADE FOR THIS MODEL CAR AND THAT THERE IS...

Nov 12, 2004 Electrical System Fire 160,000 mi

VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD 20 MINUTES AFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE. LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE. DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME.*AK

Nov 12, 2004 Electrical System Fire 160,000 mi

VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD 20 MINUTES AFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE. LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE. DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME.*AK

Nov 3, 2004 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO RESTART VEHICLE, AND HAD IT TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE BATTERY CABLES NEEDED REPLACEMENT DUE TO CORROSION. *AK THE BATTERY POST LEAKED ACID WHICH MELTED AND FUSED THE POST. THE COOLANT LIGHT ...

Nov 3, 2004 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO RESTART VEHICLE, AND HAD IT TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE BATTERY CABLES NEEDED REPLACEMENT DUE TO CORROSION. *AK THE BATTERY POST LEAKED ACID WHICH MELTED AND FUSED THE POST. THE COOLANT LIGHT ...

Nov 2, 2004 Wheels 67,000 mi

THE FINISH ON THE RIMS PEELED OFF AND THE VALVE STEM LEAKED AIR. THE PART HAS BEEN REPAIRED, HOWEVER THE PROBLEM RECURRED. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *JB

Nov 2, 2004 Tires 67,000 mi

THE FINISH ON THE RIMS PEELED OFF AND THE VALVE STEM LEAKED AIR. THE PART HAS BEEN REPAIRED, HOWEVER THE PROBLEM RECURRED. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *JB

Nov 2, 2004 Wheels 67,000 mi

THE FINISH ON THE RIMS PEELED OFF AND THE VALVE STEM LEAKED AIR. THE PART HAS BEEN REPAIRED, HOWEVER THE PROBLEM RECURRED. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *JB

Nov 2, 2004 Tires 67,000 mi

THE FINISH ON THE RIMS PEELED OFF AND THE VALVE STEM LEAKED AIR. THE PART HAS BEEN REPAIRED, HOWEVER THE PROBLEM RECURRED. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *JB

Oct 21, 2004 Visibility

MY WINDOW MOTORS/REGULATORS ON THE DRIVER SIDE HAVE BOTH GONE OUT. A CO-WORKER TOLD ME HIS AUNT HAS HAD THE SAME PROBLEM. THE WINDOWS HAVE TO BE RIGGED TO STAY UP AND ARE INOPERABLE.

Oct 21, 2004 Visibility

MY WINDOW MOTORS/REGULATORS ON THE DRIVER SIDE HAVE BOTH GONE OUT. A CO-WORKER TOLD ME HIS AUNT HAS HAD THE SAME PROBLEM. THE WINDOWS HAVE TO BE RIGGED TO STAY UP AND ARE INOPERABLE.

Oct 11, 2004 Suspension 126,123 mi

BOLT HEAD BROKE OFF. BOLT ATTACHED REAR CONTROL ARM TO WHEEL BEARING. EXTERNAL PORTION OF BOLT HEAD LOOKS FINE, BUT PORTION WHERE THE HEAD ATTACHES TO THE THREADS IS COMPLETELY RUSTED THROUGH. I SAW THE BROKEN BOLT HEAD ON THE GARAGE FLOOR, OTHERWISE I NEVER WOULD HAVE CHECKED FOR IT. WITH THE...

Oct 11, 2004 Suspension 126,123 mi

BOLT HEAD BROKE OFF. BOLT ATTACHED REAR CONTROL ARM TO WHEEL BEARING. EXTERNAL PORTION OF BOLT HEAD LOOKS FINE, BUT PORTION WHERE THE HEAD ATTACHES TO THE THREADS IS COMPLETELY RUSTED THROUGH. I SAW THE BROKEN BOLT HEAD ON THE GARAGE FLOOR, OTHERWISE I NEVER WOULD HAVE CHECKED FOR IT. WITH THE...

Oct 4, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 128,300 mi

WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE SMOKE CAME FROM UNDER THE HOOD. CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT INTAKE MANIFOLD BLEW OUT. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM.*AK

Oct 4, 2004 Fuel System, Gasoline 128,300 mi

WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE SMOKE CAME FROM UNDER THE HOOD. CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT INTAKE MANIFOLD BLEW OUT. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM.*AK

Oct 4, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 128,300 mi

WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE SMOKE CAME FROM UNDER THE HOOD. CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT INTAKE MANIFOLD BLEW OUT. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM.*AK

Oct 4, 2004 Fuel System, Gasoline 128,300 mi

WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE SMOKE CAME FROM UNDER THE HOOD. CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT INTAKE MANIFOLD BLEW OUT. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM.*AK

Sep 22, 2004 Electrical System

PASS LOCK FAILURE; SECURITYLIGHTS UP ON DASHBOARD. *AK

Sep 22, 2004 Electrical System

PASS LOCK FAILURE; SECURITYLIGHTS UP ON DASHBOARD. *AK

Sep 21, 2004 Wheels 33,000 mi

VEHICLE HAD ONGOING PROBLEM WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL WAS TURNED THERE WAS SEVERE GRINDING AND KNOCKING NOISE THAT COULD BE FELT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. DEALERSHIP INDICATED THAT THIS WAS NORMAL CHARACTERISTIC OF THE STEERING RACK AND PINION.*AK ALLOY WHEELS ON VEHICLE BEGAN TO PEEL CAUSING TIRE...

Sep 21, 2004 Steering 33,000 mi

VEHICLE HAD ONGOING PROBLEM WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL WAS TURNED THERE WAS SEVERE GRINDING AND KNOCKING NOISE THAT COULD BE FELT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. DEALERSHIP INDICATED THAT THIS WAS NORMAL CHARACTERISTIC OF THE STEERING RACK AND PINION.*AK ALLOY WHEELS ON VEHICLE BEGAN TO PEEL CAUSING TIRE...

Sep 21, 2004 Wheels 33,000 mi

VEHICLE HAD ONGOING PROBLEM WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL WAS TURNED THERE WAS SEVERE GRINDING AND KNOCKING NOISE THAT COULD BE FELT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. DEALERSHIP INDICATED THAT THIS WAS NORMAL CHARACTERISTIC OF THE STEERING RACK AND PINION.*AK ALLOY WHEELS ON VEHICLE BEGAN TO PEEL CAUSING TIRE...

Sep 21, 2004 Steering 33,000 mi

VEHICLE HAD ONGOING PROBLEM WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL WAS TURNED THERE WAS SEVERE GRINDING AND KNOCKING NOISE THAT COULD BE FELT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. DEALERSHIP INDICATED THAT THIS WAS NORMAL CHARACTERISTIC OF THE STEERING RACK AND PINION.*AK ALLOY WHEELS ON VEHICLE BEGAN TO PEEL CAUSING TIRE...

Sep 13, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 31,000 mi

CONCERN REGARDING THE PLASTIC INTAKE MANIFOLD. *MR THE ENGINE WAS LEAKING COOLANT AND THE INTAKE MANIFOLD REQUIRED REPLACEMENT. THE CONSUMER REQUESTED A REFUND. *SC

Sep 13, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 31,000 mi

CONCERN REGARDING THE PLASTIC INTAKE MANIFOLD. *MR THE ENGINE WAS LEAKING COOLANT AND THE INTAKE MANIFOLD REQUIRED REPLACEMENT. THE CONSUMER REQUESTED A REFUND. *SC

Aug 23, 2004 Seat Belts

RECALL 00V044000, REAR SHOULDER BELTS FAILED TO WORK PROPERLY DUE TO BEING TWISTED AND NOT RETRACTING FAR BACK ENOUGH. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP, AND MECHANIC FAILED TO CORRECT THE INITIAL PROBLEM OF TWISTED BELT. THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AL

Aug 23, 2004 Seat Belts

RECALL 00V044000, REAR SHOULDER BELTS FAILED TO WORK PROPERLY DUE TO BEING TWISTED AND NOT RETRACTING FAR BACK ENOUGH. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP, AND MECHANIC FAILED TO CORRECT THE INITIAL PROBLEM OF TWISTED BELT. THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AL

Aug 20, 2004 Steering 48,000 mi

WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL TOWARDS THE LEFT THE POWER STEERING LOCKED UP CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO BE INSPECTED. *AK DURING INSPECTION THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. *NM

Aug 20, 2004 Steering 48,000 mi

WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL TOWARDS THE LEFT THE POWER STEERING LOCKED UP CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO BE INSPECTED. *AK DURING INSPECTION THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. *NM

Aug 12, 2004 Steering 80,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS POWER STEERING FAILED THREE TIMES. RECALL 03V527000 CONCERNING STEERING GEAR BEARINGS WAS ISSUED HOWEVER THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK *NM

Aug 12, 2004 Steering 80,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS POWER STEERING FAILED THREE TIMES. RECALL 03V527000 CONCERNING STEERING GEAR BEARINGS WAS ISSUED HOWEVER THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK *NM

Aug 5, 2004 Steering 78,862 mi

THE RACK AND PINION STEERING IN MY 1998 OLDS INTRIGUE IS MAKING A CLUNKING NOISE. THE DEALER I TOOK IT TO SAYS IT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. I HAVE RESEARCHED THIS PROBLEM, AND HAVE LEARNED OF NUMEROUS RACK AND PINION FAILURES ON THIS MODEL AND OTHER GM MODELS. WITH SO VERY MANY FAILURES, WHY MUST I WAIT...

Aug 5, 2004 Steering 78,862 mi

THE RACK AND PINION STEERING IN MY 1998 OLDS INTRIGUE IS MAKING A CLUNKING NOISE. THE DEALER I TOOK IT TO SAYS IT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. I HAVE RESEARCHED THIS PROBLEM, AND HAVE LEARNED OF NUMEROUS RACK AND PINION FAILURES ON THIS MODEL AND OTHER GM MODELS. WITH SO VERY MANY FAILURES, WHY MUST I WAIT...

Jul 26, 2004 Steering

1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE HAS INTERMITTENT POWER STEERING PROBLEMS. *MR THE PROBLEM WAS MOST EVIDENT WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS GOING IN SLOW SPEED AND WHEN ATTEMPTING TO PARALLEL PARK OR WHEN PULLING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE. (ALSO WHEN TURNING) THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT THIS WAS NOT APART OF RECALL ...

Jul 26, 2004 Steering

1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE HAS INTERMITTENT POWER STEERING PROBLEMS. *MR THE PROBLEM WAS MOST EVIDENT WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS GOING IN SLOW SPEED AND WHEN ATTEMPTING TO PARALLEL PARK OR WHEN PULLING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE. (ALSO WHEN TURNING) THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT THIS WAS NOT APART OF RECALL ...

Jul 14, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING TEMPERATURE GAUGE REGISTERED HOT. A LOUD KNOCKING NOISE WAS HEARD FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER, AND MECHANIC INFORMED THE DRIVER THAT THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE DRIVEN IN FOR ANALYSIS. *AK

Jul 14, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING TEMPERATURE GAUGE REGISTERED HOT. A LOUD KNOCKING NOISE WAS HEARD FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER, AND MECHANIC INFORMED THE DRIVER THAT THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE DRIVEN IN FOR ANALYSIS. *AK

Jul 6, 2004 Steering 100,500 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT 70 MPH STEERING WHEEL LOCKED, AND CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. IT SWERVED BACK AND FORTH ACROSS THE HIGH WAY. VEHICLE EVENTUALLY STOPPED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HIGHWAY WHERE IT STALLED. AFTER A FEW SECONDS VEHICLE WAS STARTED AS IF NOTHING HAD HAPPENED. *AK THE VEHI...

Jul 6, 2004 Steering 100,500 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT 70 MPH STEERING WHEEL LOCKED, AND CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. IT SWERVED BACK AND FORTH ACROSS THE HIGH WAY. VEHICLE EVENTUALLY STOPPED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HIGHWAY WHERE IT STALLED. AFTER A FEW SECONDS VEHICLE WAS STARTED AS IF NOTHING HAD HAPPENED. *AK THE VEHI...

Jul 1, 2004 Steering 40,000 mi

THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED STEERING DIFFICULT WHILE DRIVING. THE CONSUMER PULLED OFF THE HIGHWAY AND CALLED AAA WHO THEN TOWED THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER. WHILE WAITING TO HEAR FROM THE DEALER THE CONSUMER LOOKED ON THE INTERNET AND FOUND A RECALL. THE DEALER LATER INFORMED THEM THAT THE RACK AND P...

Jul 1, 2004 Steering 40,000 mi

THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED STEERING DIFFICULT WHILE DRIVING. THE CONSUMER PULLED OFF THE HIGHWAY AND CALLED AAA WHO THEN TOWED THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER. WHILE WAITING TO HEAR FROM THE DEALER THE CONSUMER LOOKED ON THE INTERNET AND FOUND A RECALL. THE DEALER LATER INFORMED THEM THAT THE RACK AND P...

Jun 9, 2004 Steering 60,000 mi

RECALL 03 V 527 000 CONCERNING STEERING GEAR BEARING. WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A MOMENTARY STEERING WHEEL LOCK UP WHILE TURNING, MORE SO WHEN MAKING LEFT TURNS. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, WHO INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK

Jun 9, 2004 Steering 60,000 mi

RECALL 03 V 527 000 CONCERNING STEERING GEAR BEARING. WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A MOMENTARY STEERING WHEEL LOCK UP WHILE TURNING, MORE SO WHEN MAKING LEFT TURNS. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, WHO INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK

Jun 4, 2004 Steering

CRITICAL STEERING DEFECT ON 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. *MR THE STEERING GEAR MADE IT HARD TO MAKE LEFT HAND TURNS . THIS WAS CAUSED BY A FAILED SPOOL VALVE. *SC THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD HIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RACK AND PINION RECALL. *JB

Jun 4, 2004 Steering

CRITICAL STEERING DEFECT ON 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. *MR THE STEERING GEAR MADE IT HARD TO MAKE LEFT HAND TURNS . THIS WAS CAUSED BY A FAILED SPOOL VALVE. *SC THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD HIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RACK AND PINION RECALL. *JB

May 19, 2004 Air Bags

WHILE SITTING AT AN INTERSECTION PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG FAILED INADVERTENTLY. ALSO, WHILE ACCELERATING THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. REPORTED. NO INJURIES. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO DEALER. *AK

May 19, 2004 Air Bags

WHILE SITTING AT AN INTERSECTION PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG FAILED INADVERTENTLY. ALSO, WHILE ACCELERATING THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. REPORTED. NO INJURIES. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO DEALER. *AK

May 4, 2004 Steering 64,800 mi

BECAME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO MAKE LEFT TURNS, PARTICULARLY AT LOW SPEEDS. BROUGHT CAR TO LOCAL GARAGE, THEY THOUGHT THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THIS RACK & PINION UNIT. BROUGHT CAR TO GM DEALER (HOVE BUICK) WHO CONFIRMED THIS WAS THE RACK & PINION UNIT THAT WAS BEING RECALLED, BUT MY VIN WAS NOT YET COV...

May 4, 2004 Steering 64,800 mi

BECAME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO MAKE LEFT TURNS, PARTICULARLY AT LOW SPEEDS. BROUGHT CAR TO LOCAL GARAGE, THEY THOUGHT THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THIS RACK & PINION UNIT. BROUGHT CAR TO GM DEALER (HOVE BUICK) WHO CONFIRMED THIS WAS THE RACK & PINION UNIT THAT WAS BEING RECALLED, BUT MY VIN WAS NOT YET COV...

Apr 29, 2004 Steering 73,000 mi

RECALL NO.#03V527000, STEERING GEAR BEARINGS: THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER BUT THE DEALER CLAIMED THAT THE VEHICLE DIDN'T FALL UNDER THE RECALL PERIMETER. THE MANUFACTURER CLAIMED THAT THE RECALL LETTER WAS SENT BY MISTAKE. *JB THE STEERING GEAR BEARING/RACK AND PINION WAS BAD. IN RE...

Apr 29, 2004 Steering 73,000 mi

RECALL NO.#03V527000, STEERING GEAR BEARINGS: THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER BUT THE DEALER CLAIMED THAT THE VEHICLE DIDN'T FALL UNDER THE RECALL PERIMETER. THE MANUFACTURER CLAIMED THAT THE RECALL LETTER WAS SENT BY MISTAKE. *JB THE STEERING GEAR BEARING/RACK AND PINION WAS BAD. IN RE...

Apr 15, 2004 Steering 70,104 mi

CONSUMER WAS ONLY REIMBURSED HALF OF HIS OUT OF POCKET EXPENSES PRIOR TO RECALL. *PH RECALL #03V527000. *JB

Apr 15, 2004 Steering 70,104 mi

CONSUMER WAS ONLY REIMBURSED HALF OF HIS OUT OF POCKET EXPENSES PRIOR TO RECALL. *PH RECALL #03V527000. *JB

Apr 9, 2004 Steering 40,000 mi

WHEN TURNING LEFT VEHICLE LOSES POWER STEERING AND BECOMES NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TO TURN. POWER STEERING MECHANISM MAKES LOUD GROWLING NOISE.*AK

Apr 9, 2004 Steering 40,000 mi

WHEN TURNING LEFT VEHICLE LOSES POWER STEERING AND BECOMES NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TO TURN. POWER STEERING MECHANISM MAKES LOUD GROWLING NOISE.*AK

Apr 1, 2004 Steering 85,000 mi

THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A PROBLEM WITH THE POWER STEERING. THE VEHICLE HAD DIFFICULTY TURNING LEFT. THERE WAS A RECALL REGARDING THE ISSUE, HOWEVER THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER WAS NOT INCLUDED. *JB RACK AND PINION WERE REPLACED BY DEALER. SYMPTOMS OF PROBLEM WITH POWER STEERING WAS IDENTICA...

Apr 1, 2004 Steering

THE DEALERSHIP REFUSED TO HONOR RECALL 03V527000 REGARDING RACK AND PINION BECAUSE THE RACK AN PINION LEAK WAS NOT DUE TO THE BEARINGS. *AK *JB

Apr 1, 2004 Steering 64,800 mi

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT RACK AND PINION STEERING PROBLEMS. A RECALL WAS ISSUED ON THIS MAKE, MODEL, AND YEAR, HOWEVER THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. *AK *JB

Apr 1, 2004 Steering 85,000 mi

THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A PROBLEM WITH THE POWER STEERING. THE VEHICLE HAD DIFFICULTY TURNING LEFT. THERE WAS A RECALL REGARDING THE ISSUE, HOWEVER THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER WAS NOT INCLUDED. *JB RACK AND PINION WERE REPLACED BY DEALER. SYMPTOMS OF PROBLEM WITH POWER STEERING WAS IDENTICA...

Apr 1, 2004 Steering

THE DEALERSHIP REFUSED TO HONOR RECALL 03V527000 REGARDING RACK AND PINION BECAUSE THE RACK AN PINION LEAK WAS NOT DUE TO THE BEARINGS. *AK *JB

Apr 1, 2004 Steering 64,800 mi

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT RACK AND PINION STEERING PROBLEMS. A RECALL WAS ISSUED ON THIS MAKE, MODEL, AND YEAR, HOWEVER THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. *AK *JB

Mar 23, 2004 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT BELT LOCKED UP AND DID NOT RETRACT. DRIVER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR ANALYSIS, AND MECHANIC NOTICED THAT THE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED.*AK REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTOR WAS REPAIRED FOUR TIMES, TWICE DUE TO RECALL, PROBLEM STILL OCCUR. *LA

Mar 23, 2004 Steering 53,000 mi

RECALL 03V527000 CONCERNING POWER STEERING FAILURE. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED POWER STEERING MALFUNCTIONED WHEN TURNING LEFT. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS TURNING RIGHT THE POWER STEERING WAS WORKING. A RECALL WAS ISSUED ON THIS MAKE, MODEL AND YEAR. HOWEVER, CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE...

Mar 23, 2004 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT BELT LOCKED UP AND DID NOT RETRACT. DRIVER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR ANALYSIS, AND MECHANIC NOTICED THAT THE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED.*AK REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTOR WAS REPAIRED FOUR TIMES, TWICE DUE TO RECALL, PROBLEM STILL OCCUR. *LA

Mar 23, 2004 Steering 53,000 mi

RECALL 03V527000 CONCERNING POWER STEERING FAILURE. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED POWER STEERING MALFUNCTIONED WHEN TURNING LEFT. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS TURNING RIGHT THE POWER STEERING WAS WORKING. A RECALL WAS ISSUED ON THIS MAKE, MODEL AND YEAR. HOWEVER, CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE...

Mar 20, 2004 Steering 50,000 mi

CLUNKING IN RACK AND PINION STEERING SYSTEM. WE HAVE HAD THIS PROBLEM LOOKED AT THREE TIMES UNDER WARRANTY AND FIXED TWO OUT OF THE THREE TIMES. MULTIPLE COMPLAINTS TO OLDSMOBILE CUSTOMER SERVICE AND EACH TIME THEY DO NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE PROBLEM. THERE WAS A RECENT RECALL ON THE 1998 OLD...

Mar 20, 2004 Steering 50,000 mi

CLUNKING IN RACK AND PINION STEERING SYSTEM. WE HAVE HAD THIS PROBLEM LOOKED AT THREE TIMES UNDER WARRANTY AND FIXED TWO OUT OF THE THREE TIMES. MULTIPLE COMPLAINTS TO OLDSMOBILE CUSTOMER SERVICE AND EACH TIME THEY DO NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE PROBLEM. THERE WAS A RECENT RECALL ON THE 1998 OLD...

Mar 19, 2004 Latches/locks/linkages 101,700 mi

I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM TOWN ONE NIGHT, AND MY 17TH MONTH OLD SON SOME HOW SQUIRMED HALF WAY OUT OF HIS CAR SEAT. HE PROCEEDED TO PULL ON THE HAND OF THE BACK PASSENGER DOOR AND IT CAME OPEN. IT DID NOT OPEN ALL THE WAY, BUT IF HE HAD PUT ANY WEIGHT AT ALL ON THE DOOR, HE WOULD HAVE FALLEN RIGHT O...

Mar 19, 2004 Latches/locks/linkages 101,700 mi

I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM TOWN ONE NIGHT, AND MY 17TH MONTH OLD SON SOME HOW SQUIRMED HALF WAY OUT OF HIS CAR SEAT. HE PROCEEDED TO PULL ON THE HAND OF THE BACK PASSENGER DOOR AND IT CAME OPEN. IT DID NOT OPEN ALL THE WAY, BUT IF HE HAD PUT ANY WEIGHT AT ALL ON THE DOOR, HE WOULD HAVE FALLEN RIGHT O...

Mar 11, 2004 Steering

NHTSA RECALL 03V527000 CONCERNIN STEERING GEAR BEARINGS. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER ON 3/10/2004 TO RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY FOR THE RECALL. DEALER INSTALLED THE NEW LOWER PINION BEARING, BUT DID NOT REPLACE THE GEAR ASSEMBLY, AND THE STEERING WHEEL WILL NOT TURN TO THE LEFT. DEALER REQUIRE...

Mar 11, 2004 Steering

NHTSA RECALL 03V527000 CONCERNIN STEERING GEAR BEARINGS. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER ON 3/10/2004 TO RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY FOR THE RECALL. DEALER INSTALLED THE NEW LOWER PINION BEARING, BUT DID NOT REPLACE THE GEAR ASSEMBLY, AND THE STEERING WHEEL WILL NOT TURN TO THE LEFT. DEALER REQUIRE...

Mar 1, 2004 Steering 38,000 mi

WHEN TURNING LEFT STEERING COLUMN BECOMES DIFFICULT TO TURN. RECALL 03V527000 WAS ISSUED ON THIS MAKE/MODEL, AND YEAR, BUT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. *AK

Mar 1, 2004 Steering 38,000 mi

WHEN TURNING LEFT STEERING COLUMN BECOMES DIFFICULT TO TURN. RECALL 03V527000 WAS ISSUED ON THIS MAKE/MODEL, AND YEAR, BUT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. *AK

Feb 28, 2004 Steering Crash 67,900 mi

1. RACK & PINION FAILURE, 2. SERPENTINE BELT TENSIONER FAILURE (@APPROX 45000 MI) 3. L RR SEATBELT INSTALLED TWISTED AT FACTORY- SHOULDER STRAP WOULDN'T LOCK FOR CHILD SAFETYSEAT, DEALER FIXED. 4. WARPED FRONT ROTORS, 5. I HAVE EXPERIENCED THE DASH GOING HAYWIRE OR COMPLETELY OUT ACCOMPANIED BY THE ...

Feb 28, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash 67,900 mi

1. RACK & PINION FAILURE, 2. SERPENTINE BELT TENSIONER FAILURE (@APPROX 45000 MI) 3. L RR SEATBELT INSTALLED TWISTED AT FACTORY- SHOULDER STRAP WOULDN'T LOCK FOR CHILD SAFETYSEAT, DEALER FIXED. 4. WARPED FRONT ROTORS, 5. I HAVE EXPERIENCED THE DASH GOING HAYWIRE OR COMPLETELY OUT ACCOMPANIED BY THE ...

Feb 28, 2004 Electrical System Crash 67,900 mi

1. RACK & PINION FAILURE, 2. SERPENTINE BELT TENSIONER FAILURE (@APPROX 45000 MI) 3. L RR SEATBELT INSTALLED TWISTED AT FACTORY- SHOULDER STRAP WOULDN'T LOCK FOR CHILD SAFETYSEAT, DEALER FIXED. 4. WARPED FRONT ROTORS, 5. I HAVE EXPERIENCED THE DASH GOING HAYWIRE OR COMPLETELY OUT ACCOMPANIED BY THE ...

Feb 28, 2004 Tires Crash 67,900 mi

1. RACK & PINION FAILURE, 2. SERPENTINE BELT TENSIONER FAILURE (@APPROX 45000 MI) 3. L RR SEATBELT INSTALLED TWISTED AT FACTORY- SHOULDER STRAP WOULDN'T LOCK FOR CHILD SAFETYSEAT, DEALER FIXED. 4. WARPED FRONT ROTORS, 5. I HAVE EXPERIENCED THE DASH GOING HAYWIRE OR COMPLETELY OUT ACCOMPANIED BY THE ...

Feb 28, 2004 Steering Crash 67,900 mi

1. RACK & PINION FAILURE, 2. SERPENTINE BELT TENSIONER FAILURE (@APPROX 45000 MI) 3. L RR SEATBELT INSTALLED TWISTED AT FACTORY- SHOULDER STRAP WOULDN'T LOCK FOR CHILD SAFETYSEAT, DEALER FIXED. 4. WARPED FRONT ROTORS, 5. I HAVE EXPERIENCED THE DASH GOING HAYWIRE OR COMPLETELY OUT ACCOMPANIED BY THE ...

Feb 28, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash 67,900 mi

1. RACK & PINION FAILURE, 2. SERPENTINE BELT TENSIONER FAILURE (@APPROX 45000 MI) 3. L RR SEATBELT INSTALLED TWISTED AT FACTORY- SHOULDER STRAP WOULDN'T LOCK FOR CHILD SAFETYSEAT, DEALER FIXED. 4. WARPED FRONT ROTORS, 5. I HAVE EXPERIENCED THE DASH GOING HAYWIRE OR COMPLETELY OUT ACCOMPANIED BY THE ...

Feb 28, 2004 Electrical System Crash 67,900 mi

1. RACK & PINION FAILURE, 2. SERPENTINE BELT TENSIONER FAILURE (@APPROX 45000 MI) 3. L RR SEATBELT INSTALLED TWISTED AT FACTORY- SHOULDER STRAP WOULDN'T LOCK FOR CHILD SAFETYSEAT, DEALER FIXED. 4. WARPED FRONT ROTORS, 5. I HAVE EXPERIENCED THE DASH GOING HAYWIRE OR COMPLETELY OUT ACCOMPANIED BY THE ...

Feb 28, 2004 Tires Crash 67,900 mi

1. RACK & PINION FAILURE, 2. SERPENTINE BELT TENSIONER FAILURE (@APPROX 45000 MI) 3. L RR SEATBELT INSTALLED TWISTED AT FACTORY- SHOULDER STRAP WOULDN'T LOCK FOR CHILD SAFETYSEAT, DEALER FIXED. 4. WARPED FRONT ROTORS, 5. I HAVE EXPERIENCED THE DASH GOING HAYWIRE OR COMPLETELY OUT ACCOMPANIED BY THE ...

Feb 26, 2004 Steering 90,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING IT WOULD BE HARD FOR THE CONSUMER TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL TO THE LEFT. RECALL03V52700 WAS ISSUED. MECHANIC WOULD NOT REPAIR FREE OF CHARGE BECAUSE THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED.*AK

Feb 26, 2004 Steering 90,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING IT WOULD BE HARD FOR THE CONSUMER TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL TO THE LEFT. RECALL03V52700 WAS ISSUED. MECHANIC WOULD NOT REPAIR FREE OF CHARGE BECAUSE THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED.*AK

Feb 24, 2004 Wheels 49,159 mi

FRONT LEFT TIRE AND THE REAR RIGHT TIRE DEFLATED DUE TO CORROSION ON THE RIM OF THE WHEEL. DEALER PUT TEMPORARY SEALS ON THE RIMS TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM. *AK *MR

Feb 24, 2004 Wheels 49,159 mi

FRONT LEFT TIRE AND THE REAR RIGHT TIRE DEFLATED DUE TO CORROSION ON THE RIM OF THE WHEEL. DEALER PUT TEMPORARY SEALS ON THE RIMS TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM. *AK *MR

Feb 20, 2004 Steering

ALTHOUNH GM HAS ISSUED A RECALL ON A STEERING RACK AND PINION FOR THE YEAR, MAKE, AND MODEL OF MY VEHICLE, MY VEHICLE IS NOT COVERED BECAUSE EVEN THOUGH IT IS HAVING THE RECORDED SYMPTOMS OF THE PROBLEM REPORTED, IT WAS NOT MANUFACTURED AT A PLANT THAT SUPPOSEDLY RECIEVED THE FAULTY PARTS. TO "FIX"...

Feb 20, 2004 Suspension 102,000 mi

AT LOW SPEEDS IT IS DIFFICULT TO MAKE LEFT HAND TURNS. DEALER DETERMINED THE BEARINGS MALFUNCTIONED. *AK

Feb 20, 2004 Steering

ALTHOUNH GM HAS ISSUED A RECALL ON A STEERING RACK AND PINION FOR THE YEAR, MAKE, AND MODEL OF MY VEHICLE, MY VEHICLE IS NOT COVERED BECAUSE EVEN THOUGH IT IS HAVING THE RECORDED SYMPTOMS OF THE PROBLEM REPORTED, IT WAS NOT MANUFACTURED AT A PLANT THAT SUPPOSEDLY RECIEVED THE FAULTY PARTS. TO "FIX"...

Feb 20, 2004 Suspension 102,000 mi

AT LOW SPEEDS IT IS DIFFICULT TO MAKE LEFT HAND TURNS. DEALER DETERMINED THE BEARINGS MALFUNCTIONED. *AK

Feb 19, 2004 Steering 75,000 mi

THE VEHICLE WAS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH ITS RACK AND PINION STEERING MECHANISM, WHICH MADE IT DIFFICULT TO MAKE LEFT TURNS. THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THIS COMPONENT HOWEVER THE VEHICLE'S VIN# WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. *NM

Feb 19, 2004 Steering 75,000 mi

THE VEHICLE WAS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH ITS RACK AND PINION STEERING MECHANISM, WHICH MADE IT DIFFICULT TO MAKE LEFT TURNS. THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THIS COMPONENT HOWEVER THE VEHICLE'S VIN# WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. *NM

Jan 22, 2004 Steering Crash 100,000 mi

1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE, STEERING FAILURE WHICH CAUSED CAR TO VEER OFF THE ROADWAY INTO A LIGHT POLE CAUSING VEHICLE TO SPIN. THE CAR IS TOTALED.

Jan 22, 2004 Steering Crash 100,000 mi

1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE, STEERING FAILURE WHICH CAUSED CAR TO VEER OFF THE ROADWAY INTO A LIGHT POLE CAUSING VEHICLE TO SPIN. THE CAR IS TOTALED.

Jan 22, 2004 Steering Crash 100,000 mi

VEHICLE VEERED TO THE RIGHT AND STRUCK A POLE, TOTALING THE VEHICLE. RACK AND PINION STEERING, INCLUDING LINKAGE AND STEERING ROD ASSEMBLY FAILED. *AK

Jan 22, 2004 Steering Crash 100,000 mi

1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE, STEERING FAILURE WHICH CAUSED CAR TO VEER OFF THE ROADWAY INTO A LIGHT POLE CAUSING VEHICLE TO SPIN. THE CAR IS TOTALED.

Jan 22, 2004 Steering Crash 100,000 mi

1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE, STEERING FAILURE WHICH CAUSED CAR TO VEER OFF THE ROADWAY INTO A LIGHT POLE CAUSING VEHICLE TO SPIN. THE CAR IS TOTALED.

Jan 22, 2004 Steering Crash 100,000 mi

VEHICLE VEERED TO THE RIGHT AND STRUCK A POLE, TOTALING THE VEHICLE. RACK AND PINION STEERING, INCLUDING LINKAGE AND STEERING ROD ASSEMBLY FAILED. *AK

Jan 15, 2004 Visibility 47,400 mi

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS STARTED OUT WORKING INTERMITTENTLY AT FIRST, NOW THE WIPERS DO NOT WORK AT ALL. THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED BY A MECHANIC THAT THE WIPER ARM NEEDED REPLACEMENT. THE MANUFACTURER AND THE DEALER ARE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. *JB

Jan 15, 2004 Power Train 78,000 mi

THIS CAR HAS HAD MANY SMALL PROBLEMS. MANY ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS IN THE AIR CONDITIONING. THE TRANSMISSION HAD TO BE REBUILT AT 78000. THE BIGGEST PROBLEM IS IN THE STEERING. THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT WEARS OUT AFTER ABOUT 20,000 MILES. I AM ABOUT TO HAVE THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT REPLACED FOR THE THIRD TIM...

Jan 15, 2004 Steering 78,000 mi

THIS CAR HAS HAD MANY SMALL PROBLEMS. MANY ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS IN THE AIR CONDITIONING. THE TRANSMISSION HAD TO BE REBUILT AT 78000. THE BIGGEST PROBLEM IS IN THE STEERING. THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT WEARS OUT AFTER ABOUT 20,000 MILES. I AM ABOUT TO HAVE THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT REPLACED FOR THE THIRD TIM...

Jan 15, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 78,000 mi

THIS CAR HAS HAD MANY SMALL PROBLEMS. MANY ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS IN THE AIR CONDITIONING. THE TRANSMISSION HAD TO BE REBUILT AT 78000. THE BIGGEST PROBLEM IS IN THE STEERING. THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT WEARS OUT AFTER ABOUT 20,000 MILES. I AM ABOUT TO HAVE THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT REPLACED FOR THE THIRD TIM...

Jan 15, 2004 Wheels 75,000 mi

COMPUTER WOULD NOT ALLOW CAR TO START. PAINT CHIPPING ON ALL FENDER EDGES. CONSTANT FLAT TIRES, ONE NEAR WRECK ON FREEWAY DUE TO LEAKING RIMS THAT MECHANIC SAYS SHOULD NEVER BE DRIVEN IN THE WINTER BECASUE THE RIMS WILL NOT HOLD UP TO THE WEATHER.

Jan 15, 2004 Unknown Or Other 75,000 mi

COMPUTER WOULD NOT ALLOW CAR TO START. PAINT CHIPPING ON ALL FENDER EDGES. CONSTANT FLAT TIRES, ONE NEAR WRECK ON FREEWAY DUE TO LEAKING RIMS THAT MECHANIC SAYS SHOULD NEVER BE DRIVEN IN THE WINTER BECASUE THE RIMS WILL NOT HOLD UP TO THE WEATHER.

Jan 15, 2004 Equipment 75,000 mi

COMPUTER WOULD NOT ALLOW CAR TO START. PAINT CHIPPING ON ALL FENDER EDGES. CONSTANT FLAT TIRES, ONE NEAR WRECK ON FREEWAY DUE TO LEAKING RIMS THAT MECHANIC SAYS SHOULD NEVER BE DRIVEN IN THE WINTER BECASUE THE RIMS WILL NOT HOLD UP TO THE WEATHER.

Jan 15, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 56,994 mi

FOR THE 6TH TIME MY A/C HAS FAILED TO OPERATE PROPERLY. IT HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN REPAIRED ON 4/20/99, 5/5/99, 9/11/01, 1/8/02 AND 7/9/02. THE PROBLEM ALWAYS SEEMS TO BE THE SAME WHEREBY THE AIR IS NOT BLOWING OUT THE PROPER VENTS AND THE ACTUATOR HAD TO BE EITHER REPLACED OR ADJUSTED EACH TIME. IS ...

Jan 15, 2004 Unknown Or Other

THE PISTON ROD BLEW A 2.5 INCH HOLE THROUGH THE ENGINE CASING AT 158000 KM. WE HAD TO COMPLETELY REPLACE THE ENGINE. THE ENGINE WARNING LIGHT NEVER CAME ON TO WARN US THAT A MAJOR PART FAILURE WAS ABOUT TO TAKE PLACE. THE BACK SHOULDER BELTS HAVE NEVER FUNCTIONED PROPERLY. THE BRAKES SEEM TO NEE...

Jan 15, 2004 Seat Belts

THE PISTON ROD BLEW A 2.5 INCH HOLE THROUGH THE ENGINE CASING AT 158000 KM. WE HAD TO COMPLETELY REPLACE THE ENGINE. THE ENGINE WARNING LIGHT NEVER CAME ON TO WARN US THAT A MAJOR PART FAILURE WAS ABOUT TO TAKE PLACE. THE BACK SHOULDER BELTS HAVE NEVER FUNCTIONED PROPERLY. THE BRAKES SEEM TO NEE...

Jan 15, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE PISTON ROD BLEW A 2.5 INCH HOLE THROUGH THE ENGINE CASING AT 158000 KM. WE HAD TO COMPLETELY REPLACE THE ENGINE. THE ENGINE WARNING LIGHT NEVER CAME ON TO WARN US THAT A MAJOR PART FAILURE WAS ABOUT TO TAKE PLACE. THE BACK SHOULDER BELTS HAVE NEVER FUNCTIONED PROPERLY. THE BRAKES SEEM TO NEE...

Jan 15, 2004 Equipment

THE PISTON ROD BLEW A 2.5 INCH HOLE THROUGH THE ENGINE CASING AT 158000 KM. WE HAD TO COMPLETELY REPLACE THE ENGINE. THE ENGINE WARNING LIGHT NEVER CAME ON TO WARN US THAT A MAJOR PART FAILURE WAS ABOUT TO TAKE PLACE. THE BACK SHOULDER BELTS HAVE NEVER FUNCTIONED PROPERLY. THE BRAKES SEEM TO NEE...

Jan 15, 2004 Visibility 47,400 mi

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS STARTED OUT WORKING INTERMITTENTLY AT FIRST, NOW THE WIPERS DO NOT WORK AT ALL. THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED BY A MECHANIC THAT THE WIPER ARM NEEDED REPLACEMENT. THE MANUFACTURER AND THE DEALER ARE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. *JB

Jan 15, 2004 Power Train 78,000 mi

THIS CAR HAS HAD MANY SMALL PROBLEMS. MANY ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS IN THE AIR CONDITIONING. THE TRANSMISSION HAD TO BE REBUILT AT 78000. THE BIGGEST PROBLEM IS IN THE STEERING. THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT WEARS OUT AFTER ABOUT 20,000 MILES. I AM ABOUT TO HAVE THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT REPLACED FOR THE THIRD TIM...

Jan 15, 2004 Steering 78,000 mi

THIS CAR HAS HAD MANY SMALL PROBLEMS. MANY ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS IN THE AIR CONDITIONING. THE TRANSMISSION HAD TO BE REBUILT AT 78000. THE BIGGEST PROBLEM IS IN THE STEERING. THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT WEARS OUT AFTER ABOUT 20,000 MILES. I AM ABOUT TO HAVE THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT REPLACED FOR THE THIRD TIM...

Jan 15, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 78,000 mi

THIS CAR HAS HAD MANY SMALL PROBLEMS. MANY ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS IN THE AIR CONDITIONING. THE TRANSMISSION HAD TO BE REBUILT AT 78000. THE BIGGEST PROBLEM IS IN THE STEERING. THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT WEARS OUT AFTER ABOUT 20,000 MILES. I AM ABOUT TO HAVE THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT REPLACED FOR THE THIRD TIM...

Jan 15, 2004 Wheels 75,000 mi

COMPUTER WOULD NOT ALLOW CAR TO START. PAINT CHIPPING ON ALL FENDER EDGES. CONSTANT FLAT TIRES, ONE NEAR WRECK ON FREEWAY DUE TO LEAKING RIMS THAT MECHANIC SAYS SHOULD NEVER BE DRIVEN IN THE WINTER BECASUE THE RIMS WILL NOT HOLD UP TO THE WEATHER.

Jan 15, 2004 Unknown Or Other 75,000 mi

COMPUTER WOULD NOT ALLOW CAR TO START. PAINT CHIPPING ON ALL FENDER EDGES. CONSTANT FLAT TIRES, ONE NEAR WRECK ON FREEWAY DUE TO LEAKING RIMS THAT MECHANIC SAYS SHOULD NEVER BE DRIVEN IN THE WINTER BECASUE THE RIMS WILL NOT HOLD UP TO THE WEATHER.

Jan 15, 2004 Equipment 75,000 mi

COMPUTER WOULD NOT ALLOW CAR TO START. PAINT CHIPPING ON ALL FENDER EDGES. CONSTANT FLAT TIRES, ONE NEAR WRECK ON FREEWAY DUE TO LEAKING RIMS THAT MECHANIC SAYS SHOULD NEVER BE DRIVEN IN THE WINTER BECASUE THE RIMS WILL NOT HOLD UP TO THE WEATHER.

Jan 15, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 56,994 mi

FOR THE 6TH TIME MY A/C HAS FAILED TO OPERATE PROPERLY. IT HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN REPAIRED ON 4/20/99, 5/5/99, 9/11/01, 1/8/02 AND 7/9/02. THE PROBLEM ALWAYS SEEMS TO BE THE SAME WHEREBY THE AIR IS NOT BLOWING OUT THE PROPER VENTS AND THE ACTUATOR HAD TO BE EITHER REPLACED OR ADJUSTED EACH TIME. IS ...

Jan 15, 2004 Unknown Or Other

THE PISTON ROD BLEW A 2.5 INCH HOLE THROUGH THE ENGINE CASING AT 158000 KM. WE HAD TO COMPLETELY REPLACE THE ENGINE. THE ENGINE WARNING LIGHT NEVER CAME ON TO WARN US THAT A MAJOR PART FAILURE WAS ABOUT TO TAKE PLACE. THE BACK SHOULDER BELTS HAVE NEVER FUNCTIONED PROPERLY. THE BRAKES SEEM TO NEE...

Jan 15, 2004 Seat Belts

THE PISTON ROD BLEW A 2.5 INCH HOLE THROUGH THE ENGINE CASING AT 158000 KM. WE HAD TO COMPLETELY REPLACE THE ENGINE. THE ENGINE WARNING LIGHT NEVER CAME ON TO WARN US THAT A MAJOR PART FAILURE WAS ABOUT TO TAKE PLACE. THE BACK SHOULDER BELTS HAVE NEVER FUNCTIONED PROPERLY. THE BRAKES SEEM TO NEE...

Jan 15, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE PISTON ROD BLEW A 2.5 INCH HOLE THROUGH THE ENGINE CASING AT 158000 KM. WE HAD TO COMPLETELY REPLACE THE ENGINE. THE ENGINE WARNING LIGHT NEVER CAME ON TO WARN US THAT A MAJOR PART FAILURE WAS ABOUT TO TAKE PLACE. THE BACK SHOULDER BELTS HAVE NEVER FUNCTIONED PROPERLY. THE BRAKES SEEM TO NEE...

Jan 15, 2004 Equipment

THE PISTON ROD BLEW A 2.5 INCH HOLE THROUGH THE ENGINE CASING AT 158000 KM. WE HAD TO COMPLETELY REPLACE THE ENGINE. THE ENGINE WARNING LIGHT NEVER CAME ON TO WARN US THAT A MAJOR PART FAILURE WAS ABOUT TO TAKE PLACE. THE BACK SHOULDER BELTS HAVE NEVER FUNCTIONED PROPERLY. THE BRAKES SEEM TO NEE...

Jan 14, 2004 Steering 15,000 mi

LOSS OF POWER STEERING AT LOW SPEEDS. FIRST TRIP TO DEALER WAS TOLD THIS IS NORMAL. AFTER NEAR CRASH RETURNED TO DEALER AND THEY REPAIRED STEERING. AFTER ABOUT ONE YEAR THE PROBLEM RETURNED AND IS AGAIN A SAFETY HAZARD. PARTICULARLY BAD ON SLOW SPEED LEFT TURNS AND MOST ESPECIALLY WHEN VEHICLE ...

Jan 14, 2004 Steering 15,000 mi

LOSS OF POWER STEERING AT LOW SPEEDS. FIRST TRIP TO DEALER WAS TOLD THIS IS NORMAL. AFTER NEAR CRASH RETURNED TO DEALER AND THEY REPAIRED STEERING. AFTER ABOUT ONE YEAR THE PROBLEM RETURNED AND IS AGAIN A SAFETY HAZARD. PARTICULARLY BAD ON SLOW SPEED LEFT TURNS AND MOST ESPECIALLY WHEN VEHICLE ...

Jan 13, 2004 Electrical System 29,600 mi

A BROKEN POSITIVE CABLE POST CAUSED THE BATTERY TO LEAK ACID. *AK BATTERY WAS INSTALLED BY DEALER WITH A WARRANTY ON 05/24/00 AT 13,522 MILES. THE BATTERY HAS SIDE MOUNT CONNECTIONS AND THE POSITIVE SIDE DISCONNECTED FROM THE PLASTIC OF THE BATTERY. THIS OCCURRED UNDER NORMAL DRIVING. *...

Jan 13, 2004 Steering 95,600 mi

98 OLDS INTRIGUE W MODEL DIFFICULTY TURNING LEFT, LOSS OF POWER INABILITY TO COMPLETE TURN

Jan 13, 2004 Electrical System 29,600 mi

A BROKEN POSITIVE CABLE POST CAUSED THE BATTERY TO LEAK ACID. *AK BATTERY WAS INSTALLED BY DEALER WITH A WARRANTY ON 05/24/00 AT 13,522 MILES. THE BATTERY HAS SIDE MOUNT CONNECTIONS AND THE POSITIVE SIDE DISCONNECTED FROM THE PLASTIC OF THE BATTERY. THIS OCCURRED UNDER NORMAL DRIVING. *...

Jan 13, 2004 Steering 95,600 mi

98 OLDS INTRIGUE W MODEL DIFFICULTY TURNING LEFT, LOSS OF POWER INABILITY TO COMPLETE TURN

Jan 12, 2004 Steering 60,050 mi

I HAVE A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE THAT HAS DEVELOPED A PROBLEM WITH THE STEERING. IT IS VERY HARD TO TURN TO THE LEFT ESPECIALLY AT LOW SPEEDS. GM ANNOUNCED A RECALL TODAY OF CERTAIN 1998 INTRIGUES BUILT BETWEEN 11/96 AND 10/97. MINE WAS BUILT 8/98 I BELIEVE. HOWEVER, THE SYMPTOMS ARE EXACTLY AS...

Jan 12, 2004 Steering 60,050 mi

I HAVE A 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE THAT HAS DEVELOPED A PROBLEM WITH THE STEERING. IT IS VERY HARD TO TURN TO THE LEFT ESPECIALLY AT LOW SPEEDS. GM ANNOUNCED A RECALL TODAY OF CERTAIN 1998 INTRIGUES BUILT BETWEEN 11/96 AND 10/97. MINE WAS BUILT 8/98 I BELIEVE. HOWEVER, THE SYMPTOMS ARE EXACTLY AS...

Dec 12, 2003 Visibility 86,000 mi

WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED/PARKED IN THE STRAIGHT UP POSITION, CAUSING VISIBILITY ISSUES. ONLY HAPPENS WHEN IT GETS COLD . *AK

Dec 12, 2003 Visibility 86,000 mi

WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED/PARKED IN THE STRAIGHT UP POSITION, CAUSING VISIBILITY ISSUES. ONLY HAPPENS WHEN IT GETS COLD . *AK

Dec 10, 2003 Steering 57,000 mi

MY 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE HAS ALWAYS KNOCKED SOMETIMES WHEN I TURN STEERING WHEEL. I WAS TOLD BY AN OLDSMOBILE DEALERSHIP THAT WAS NORMAL. AT 57,000 MILES I NOTICED IT BECAME VERY HARD TO TURN LEFT. IT JUST BECAME WORSE. RIGHT HAND TURNS WERE EASY BUT LEFT TURNS TOOK LOTS OF MUSCLE AND I COUL...

Dec 10, 2003 Steering 57,000 mi

MY 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE HAS ALWAYS KNOCKED SOMETIMES WHEN I TURN STEERING WHEEL. I WAS TOLD BY AN OLDSMOBILE DEALERSHIP THAT WAS NORMAL. AT 57,000 MILES I NOTICED IT BECAME VERY HARD TO TURN LEFT. IT JUST BECAME WORSE. RIGHT HAND TURNS WERE EASY BUT LEFT TURNS TOOK LOTS OF MUSCLE AND I COUL...

Dec 2, 2003 Steering 49,862 mi

STEERING TO THE LEFT EXTREMELY HARD WHEN THE CAR IS COLD. ONCE IT WARMS UP IT IMPROVES. IT HAPPENS EVERY TIME I GO TO DRIVE THE CAR, UNLESS I LET IT WARM UP FOR 10 MINUTES. *AK

Dec 2, 2003 Steering 49,862 mi

STEERING TO THE LEFT EXTREMELY HARD WHEN THE CAR IS COLD. ONCE IT WARMS UP IT IMPROVES. IT HAPPENS EVERY TIME I GO TO DRIVE THE CAR, UNLESS I LET IT WARM UP FOR 10 MINUTES. *AK

Nov 17, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 79,732 mi

CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF OIL PUMP WITHOUT WARNING (I.E., OIL PRESSURE LAMP DID NOT REMAIN ILLUMINATED AFTER ENGINE START) RESULTED IN EXTENSIVE ENGINE DAMAGE THAT REQUIRED REPLACEMENT OF ENGINE. *LA

Nov 17, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 79,732 mi

CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF OIL PUMP WITHOUT WARNING (I.E., OIL PRESSURE LAMP DID NOT REMAIN ILLUMINATED AFTER ENGINE START) RESULTED IN EXTENSIVE ENGINE DAMAGE THAT REQUIRED REPLACEMENT OF ENGINE. *LA

Nov 14, 2003 Steering 32,800 mi

A CLUNKY NOISE ORIGINATING IN THE FRONT END OF MY 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE REQUIRED A $150 STEERING COLUMN LUBRICATION TO REPAIR. THIS PROBLEM IS DETAILED IN TWO TSB'S ON NHSTA'S WEB SITE: #051101 AND 010232001B. I CONSIDER THIS CHARGE OUTRAGEOUS BASED ON THE FACT THAT IN THE NEARLY 50 YEARS I'VE ...

Nov 14, 2003 Steering 32,800 mi

A CLUNKY NOISE ORIGINATING IN THE FRONT END OF MY 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE REQUIRED A $150 STEERING COLUMN LUBRICATION TO REPAIR. THIS PROBLEM IS DETAILED IN TWO TSB'S ON NHSTA'S WEB SITE: #051101 AND 010232001B. I CONSIDER THIS CHARGE OUTRAGEOUS BASED ON THE FACT THAT IN THE NEARLY 50 YEARS I'VE ...

Nov 12, 2003 Steering 40,000 mi

STEERING COLUMN LOCKED UP WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH. WHEN THIS OCCURRED CONSUMER HAD DIFFICULTY TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL. THIS WAS CAUSED BY RACK AND PINION FAILURE. THE PARTS NEED TO BE REPLACED.*AK *PH *NLM

Nov 12, 2003 Steering

WHILE DRIVING, THE CONSUMER NOTICED THE STEERING WHEEL WAS HARD TO TURN. ALSO NOTICED THE VEHICLE WAS LEAKING FLUID SO THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP. MECHANIC IDENTIFIED THE PROBLEM AS THE STEERING RACK WAS LEAKING.

Nov 12, 2003 Steering 40,000 mi

STEERING COLUMN LOCKED UP WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH. WHEN THIS OCCURRED CONSUMER HAD DIFFICULTY TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL. THIS WAS CAUSED BY RACK AND PINION FAILURE. THE PARTS NEED TO BE REPLACED.*AK *PH *NLM

Nov 12, 2003 Steering

WHILE DRIVING, THE CONSUMER NOTICED THE STEERING WHEEL WAS HARD TO TURN. ALSO NOTICED THE VEHICLE WAS LEAKING FLUID SO THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP. MECHANIC IDENTIFIED THE PROBLEM AS THE STEERING RACK WAS LEAKING.

Nov 10, 2003 Steering

I HAVE COMPLAINED SEVERAL TIMES TO MY LOCAL DEALERSHIP ABOUT MY STEERING LOCKING UP ON OCCASION. THE PROBLEM FIRST OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS AGO. I HAVE TAKEN MY CAR INTO THE DEALERSHIP TO BE FIXED A COUPLE TIMES AND NOTED THAT THE PROBLEM HAS ONLY OCCURRED DURING WET WEATHER AT SLOWING SPEE...

Nov 10, 2003 Steering

I HAVE COMPLAINED SEVERAL TIMES TO MY LOCAL DEALERSHIP ABOUT MY STEERING LOCKING UP ON OCCASION. THE PROBLEM FIRST OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS AGO. I HAVE TAKEN MY CAR INTO THE DEALERSHIP TO BE FIXED A COUPLE TIMES AND NOTED THAT THE PROBLEM HAS ONLY OCCURRED DURING WET WEATHER AT SLOWING SPEE...

Oct 27, 2003 Steering

STEERING COLUMN PRODUCES A LOUD KNOCKING NOISE WHICH CAUSES A LOT OF PLAY IN THE WHEEL. *AK *TS

Oct 27, 2003 Steering 49,100 mi

REDUCED POWER STEERING AT LOW SPEEDS, ESPECIALLY WHEN TURNING LEFT. *AK

Oct 27, 2003 Steering

STEERING COLUMN PRODUCES A LOUD KNOCKING NOISE WHICH CAUSES A LOT OF PLAY IN THE WHEEL. *AK *TS

Oct 27, 2003 Steering 49,100 mi

REDUCED POWER STEERING AT LOW SPEEDS, ESPECIALLY WHEN TURNING LEFT. *AK

Oct 16, 2003 Steering 50,000 mi

WHILE MAKING A HARD LEFT TURN DRIVER WOULD HEAR A LOUD CLANKING NOISE UNDER THE FLOORBOARD. STEERING WHEEL WOULD LOCK UP. CONSUMER WOULD HAVE TO MAKE EITHER A SOFT LEFT OR RIGHT TURN TO UNLOCK THE STEERING WHEEL. DEALERSHIP INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE PROBLEM WAS DUE TO RACK AND PINION FAILURE....

Oct 16, 2003 Steering 50,000 mi

WHILE MAKING A HARD LEFT TURN DRIVER WOULD HEAR A LOUD CLANKING NOISE UNDER THE FLOORBOARD. STEERING WHEEL WOULD LOCK UP. CONSUMER WOULD HAVE TO MAKE EITHER A SOFT LEFT OR RIGHT TURN TO UNLOCK THE STEERING WHEEL. DEALERSHIP INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE PROBLEM WAS DUE TO RACK AND PINION FAILURE....

Oct 16, 2003 Steering 50,000 mi

WHILE MAKING A HARD LEFT TURN DRIVER WOULD HEAR A LOUD CLANKING NOISE UNDER THE FLOORBOARD. STEERING WHEEL WOULD LOCK UP. CONSUMER WOULD HAVE TO MAKE EITHER A SOFT LEFT OR RIGHT TURN TO UNLOCK THE STEERING WHEEL. DEALERSHIP INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE PROBLEM WAS DUE TO RACK AND PINION FAILURE....

Oct 16, 2003 Steering 50,000 mi

WHILE MAKING A HARD LEFT TURN DRIVER WOULD HEAR A LOUD CLANKING NOISE UNDER THE FLOORBOARD. STEERING WHEEL WOULD LOCK UP. CONSUMER WOULD HAVE TO MAKE EITHER A SOFT LEFT OR RIGHT TURN TO UNLOCK THE STEERING WHEEL. DEALERSHIP INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE PROBLEM WAS DUE TO RACK AND PINION FAILURE....

Oct 15, 2003 Steering

I RECENTLY READ AN ASSOCIATED PRESS ARTICLE IN THE PAPER ABOUT AN INVESTIGATION INTO A STEERING DEFECT IN THE 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE AMONG OTHER CARS. I JUST HAD TO HAVE THE STEERING RACK REPLACED BECAUSE OF DIFFICULTY WHEN STEERING LEFT. THIS WAS THE SAME PROBLEM LISTED IN THE ARTICLE. *LA

Oct 15, 2003 Steering

I RECENTLY READ AN ASSOCIATED PRESS ARTICLE IN THE PAPER ABOUT AN INVESTIGATION INTO A STEERING DEFECT IN THE 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE AMONG OTHER CARS. I JUST HAD TO HAVE THE STEERING RACK REPLACED BECAUSE OF DIFFICULTY WHEN STEERING LEFT. THIS WAS THE SAME PROBLEM LISTED IN THE ARTICLE. *LA

Oct 10, 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline

GASOLINE EVAPORATION LEAK AT TANK HOSE CAUSING ENGINE WARNING LIGHT TO COME ON. GM DEALER SAYS HOSE IS BROKE AT TANK AND ONLY WAY TO FIX IT IS TO REPLACE ENTIRE LENGTH OF HOSE AND FUEL TANK AT A COST OF APPROXIMATELY $780. APPARENTLY, THIS IS A ONE PIECE SEALED SYSTEM AND WOULD APPEAR THERE IS A DEF...

Oct 10, 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline

GASOLINE EVAPORATION LEAK AT TANK HOSE CAUSING ENGINE WARNING LIGHT TO COME ON. GM DEALER SAYS HOSE IS BROKE AT TANK AND ONLY WAY TO FIX IT IS TO REPLACE ENTIRE LENGTH OF HOSE AND FUEL TANK AT A COST OF APPROXIMATELY $780. APPARENTLY, THIS IS A ONE PIECE SEALED SYSTEM AND WOULD APPEAR THERE IS A DEF...

Oct 3, 2003 Steering

I CURRENTLY OWN A 1998 MODEL YEAR OLSDMOBILE INTRIGUE (VIN [XXX]) THAT CONTINUES TO HAVE A SEVERE CLUNKING AND AT TIMES DIFFICULT STEERING USUALLY AT LOWER SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER SHORTLY AFTER PURCHASE FOR THE SAME COMPLAINT ON 10/05/98 BUT THE ISSUE WAS NEVER RESOLVED AND WE W...

Oct 3, 2003 Steering

I CURRENTLY OWN A 1998 MODEL YEAR OLSDMOBILE INTRIGUE (VIN [XXX]) THAT CONTINUES TO HAVE A SEVERE CLUNKING AND AT TIMES DIFFICULT STEERING USUALLY AT LOWER SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER SHORTLY AFTER PURCHASE FOR THE SAME COMPLAINT ON 10/05/98 BUT THE ISSUE WAS NEVER RESOLVED AND WE W...

Oct 1, 2003 Steering Crash

THE RACK AND PINION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK THE CONSUMER STATED MOST OF THE TIME THE STEERING WILL NOT TURN, SHE WAS IN AN ACCIDENT BECAUSE THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED TO TURN. *JB

Oct 1, 2003 Steering 80,907 mi

STEERING PROBLEMS WITH THE 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE HAD TO REPLACE RACK AND PINION STEERING . *LA

Oct 1, 2003 Steering 66,685 mi

VEHICLE STEERING FAILED. CAR COULD TURN RIGHT BUT WOULD NOT TURN LEFT. STEERING GEAR HAD TO BE REPLACED AT OWNERS COST.

Oct 1, 2003 Steering Crash

THE RACK AND PINION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK THE CONSUMER STATED MOST OF THE TIME THE STEERING WILL NOT TURN, SHE WAS IN AN ACCIDENT BECAUSE THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED TO TURN. *JB

Oct 1, 2003 Steering 80,907 mi

STEERING PROBLEMS WITH THE 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE HAD TO REPLACE RACK AND PINION STEERING . *LA

Oct 1, 2003 Steering 66,685 mi

VEHICLE STEERING FAILED. CAR COULD TURN RIGHT BUT WOULD NOT TURN LEFT. STEERING GEAR HAD TO BE REPLACED AT OWNERS COST.

Sep 30, 2003 Steering 48,000 mi

WHEN MAKING A LEFT TURN STEERING WHEEL BINDS. WHEN THIS OCCURS IT'S ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO STEER. *AK

Sep 30, 2003 Steering 48,000 mi

WHEN MAKING A LEFT TURN STEERING WHEEL BINDS. WHEN THIS OCCURS IT'S ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO STEER. *AK

Sep 27, 2003 Steering 71,500 mi

STEERING: RACK AND PINION 'BINDING' AND KICKS BACK ON MY 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE.

Sep 27, 2003 Steering 71,500 mi

STEERING: RACK AND PINION 'BINDING' AND KICKS BACK ON MY 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE.

Sep 26, 2003 Steering 83,000 mi

WHEN MAKING LEFT TURNS STEERING WHEEL HAS A LOT OF PLAY IN IT. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL . *AK

Sep 26, 2003 Steering 83,000 mi

WHEN MAKING LEFT TURNS STEERING WHEEL HAS A LOT OF PLAY IN IT. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL . *AK

Sep 25, 2003 Steering 25,000 mi

WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL THERE WAS A FUNNY FEELING LIKE A TAPPING IN THE STEERING SHAFT. THE DEALER EXPLAINED THAT THIS COULD RESULT IN SUDDEN STEERING FAILURE WHILE DRIVING. THERE IS CURRENTLY AN INVESTIGATION EA-019 ON THIS ISSUE. *NLM

Sep 25, 2003 Steering 25,000 mi

WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL THERE WAS A FUNNY FEELING LIKE A TAPPING IN THE STEERING SHAFT. THE DEALER EXPLAINED THAT THIS COULD RESULT IN SUDDEN STEERING FAILURE WHILE DRIVING. THERE IS CURRENTLY AN INVESTIGATION EA-019 ON THIS ISSUE. *NLM

Sep 24, 2003 Suspension

WHEN TURNING IN EITHER DIRECTION, A "CLANKING" NOISE WAS HEARD. DEALER REPLACED GEARS IN THE STEERING COLUMN ,BUT A NOISE CAN STILL BE HEARD. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE OR DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Sep 24, 2003 Steering 61,480 mi

1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE STEERING BINDS WHEN TURNING.

Sep 24, 2003 Suspension

WHEN TURNING IN EITHER DIRECTION, A "CLANKING" NOISE WAS HEARD. DEALER REPLACED GEARS IN THE STEERING COLUMN ,BUT A NOISE CAN STILL BE HEARD. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE OR DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Sep 24, 2003 Steering 61,480 mi

1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE STEERING BINDS WHEN TURNING.

Sep 23, 2003 Steering

TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL TOWARDS THE LEFT AND STEERING WHEEL WOULD LOCK UP, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL OF VEHICLE.*AK

Sep 23, 2003 Steering

OUR 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE HAS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS LOST THE POWER STEERING. IT SEEMS TO HAPPEN WHEN SLOWING DOWN OR STOPPING. IT IS JUST FOR A MOMENT, THEN IT IS NORMAL AGAIN.

Sep 23, 2003 Steering

TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL TOWARDS THE LEFT AND STEERING WHEEL WOULD LOCK UP, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL OF VEHICLE.*AK

Sep 23, 2003 Steering

OUR 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE HAS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS LOST THE POWER STEERING. IT SEEMS TO HAPPEN WHEN SLOWING DOWN OR STOPPING. IT IS JUST FOR A MOMENT, THEN IT IS NORMAL AGAIN.

Aug 28, 2003 Electrical System 77,000 mi

MY 1998 OLDS INTRIGUE FAILED TO START ONE TIME, THEN TWO TIMES AFTER THAT IT STOPPED RUNNING WITHOUT WARNING, WITHIN 3 MILES OF MY HOUSE. IT WOULD THEN FAIL TO RESTART FOR 30 MINUTES OR MORE, AS OTHERS HAVE REPORTED. AFTER TAKING TO BE REPAIRED TWICE, THEY WERE UNABLE TO REPEAT THE PROBLEM. LOOKI...

Aug 28, 2003 Electrical System 77,000 mi

MY 1998 OLDS INTRIGUE FAILED TO START ONE TIME, THEN TWO TIMES AFTER THAT IT STOPPED RUNNING WITHOUT WARNING, WITHIN 3 MILES OF MY HOUSE. IT WOULD THEN FAIL TO RESTART FOR 30 MINUTES OR MORE, AS OTHERS HAVE REPORTED. AFTER TAKING TO BE REPAIRED TWICE, THEY WERE UNABLE TO REPEAT THE PROBLEM. LOOKI...

Aug 28, 2003 Electrical System 77,000 mi

MY 1998 OLDS INTRIGUE FAILED TO START ONE TIME, THEN TWO TIMES AFTER THAT IT STOPPED RUNNING WITHOUT WARNING, WITHIN 3 MILES OF MY HOUSE. IT WOULD THEN FAIL TO RESTART FOR 30 MINUTES OR MORE, AS OTHERS HAVE REPORTED. AFTER TAKING TO BE REPAIRED TWICE, THEY WERE UNABLE TO REPEAT THE PROBLEM. LOOKI...

Aug 28, 2003 Electrical System 77,000 mi

MY 1998 OLDS INTRIGUE FAILED TO START ONE TIME, THEN TWO TIMES AFTER THAT IT STOPPED RUNNING WITHOUT WARNING, WITHIN 3 MILES OF MY HOUSE. IT WOULD THEN FAIL TO RESTART FOR 30 MINUTES OR MORE, AS OTHERS HAVE REPORTED. AFTER TAKING TO BE REPAIRED TWICE, THEY WERE UNABLE TO REPEAT THE PROBLEM. LOOKI...

Jul 29, 2003 Wheels

RIMS ARE SEVERLY CORRODED, CAUSING BRAND NEW TIRE TO LEAK SERVERLY. I HAVE A FLAT ONCE A WEEK ON TWO OF THE FOUR TIRES.*AK

Jul 29, 2003 Wheels

RIMS ARE SEVERLY CORRODED, CAUSING BRAND NEW TIRE TO LEAK SERVERLY. I HAVE A FLAT ONCE A WEEK ON TWO OF THE FOUR TIRES.*AK

Jul 11, 2003 Power Train 25,608 mi

TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 25,608 MILES ON A CAR THAT IS FIVE YEARS OLD. *AK

Jul 11, 2003 Power Train 25,608 mi

TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 25,608 MILES ON A CAR THAT IS FIVE YEARS OLD. *AK

Jul 8, 2003 Suspension 78,000 mi

REAR SUSPENSION (3/4") BOLT FAILURE. BOLT HAD FRACTURED AT THE NECK UNDER THE HEAD. 80% OF THE AREA OF THE FRACTURE WAS COVERED IN RUST, WITH 20% SHOWING SIGNS OF A RECENT FAILURE. THE AREA OF FAILURE ON THE BOLT HEAD SHOWED INDICATIONS OF TORSIONAL STRESS. *AK

Jul 8, 2003 Suspension 78,000 mi

REAR SUSPENSION (3/4") BOLT FAILURE. BOLT HAD FRACTURED AT THE NECK UNDER THE HEAD. 80% OF THE AREA OF THE FRACTURE WAS COVERED IN RUST, WITH 20% SHOWING SIGNS OF A RECENT FAILURE. THE AREA OF FAILURE ON THE BOLT HEAD SHOWED INDICATIONS OF TORSIONAL STRESS. *AK

Jun 12, 2003 Suspension 72,895 mi

FRONT STABILIZER BAR HAS BROKEN WHILE IN ROUTINE USE. LIKELY CAUSE IS FATIGUE FAILURE INDICATING THAT BAR WAS UNDERSIZED OR THERE WAS A MANUFACTURING DEFECT. *JB

Jun 12, 2003 Suspension 72,895 mi

FRONT STABILIZER BAR HAS BROKEN WHILE IN ROUTINE USE. LIKELY CAUSE IS FATIGUE FAILURE INDICATING THAT BAR WAS UNDERSIZED OR THERE WAS A MANUFACTURING DEFECT. *JB

Jun 9, 2003 Electrical System Fire

CONSUMER HAD JUST PARKED VEHICLE AFTER DRIVING FOR APPROXIMATELY 20 MILES WHEN IT CAUGHTON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER WAS NOT ABLE TO DETERMINE CAUSE.*AK

Jun 9, 2003 Electrical System Fire

CONSUMER HAD JUST PARKED VEHICLE AFTER DRIVING FOR APPROXIMATELY 20 MILES WHEN IT CAUGHTON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER WAS NOT ABLE TO DETERMINE CAUSE.*AK

May 27, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

WHILE DRIVING THE CONSUMER HEARD A POP THEN THE VEHICLE STALLED AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. *MR *TS *NLM

May 27, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

WHILE DRIVING THE CONSUMER HEARD A POP THEN THE VEHICLE STALLED AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. *MR *TS *NLM

May 2, 2003 Steering

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE LOST IT'S STEERING POWER. *NLM

May 2, 2003 Steering

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE LOST IT'S STEERING POWER. *NLM

Apr 29, 2003 Seat Belts 70,000 mi

THE CONSUMERS DRIVER AND PASSENGER REAR SHOULDER HARNESSES WERE JAMMED IN THEIR RETRACTORS. *NLM

Apr 29, 2003 Seat Belts 70,000 mi

THE CONSUMERS DRIVER AND PASSENGER REAR SHOULDER HARNESSES WERE JAMMED IN THEIR RETRACTORS. *NLM

Apr 28, 2003 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING WITH THE AIR CONDITIONER ON, THE LIGHTS BECAME DIM. THE MANUFACTURER WAS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM BUT HAD NOT FOUND A REMEDY. *JB

Apr 28, 2003 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING WITH THE AIR CONDITIONER ON, THE LIGHTS BECAME DIM. THE MANUFACTURER WAS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM BUT HAD NOT FOUND A REMEDY. *JB

Apr 26, 2003 Air Bags Crash 90,000 mi

I HAD AN ACCIDENT AND HIT MY CHEST ON THE STEERING WHEEL, AND MY AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, AS I THOUGHT THEY WERE SUPPOSE TO. *NLM

Apr 26, 2003 Air Bags Crash 90,000 mi

I HAD AN ACCIDENT AND HIT MY CHEST ON THE STEERING WHEEL, AND MY AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, AS I THOUGHT THEY WERE SUPPOSE TO. *NLM

Apr 10, 2003 Structure 64,000 mi

THE VEHICLE LEAKED WATER UNDER THE FLOOR BOARD. *JB

Apr 10, 2003 Structure 64,000 mi

THE VEHICLE LEAKED WATER UNDER THE FLOOR BOARD. *JB

Mar 31, 2003 Steering 43,000 mi

THE RACK AND PINION STEERING HAS HAD TO BE REPLACED TWICE ON THIS VEHICLE. STEERING SUDDENLY BECOMES VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN TO THE LEFT (AS IF NO POWER STEERING AT ALL). IF YOU ARE TURNING TO THE RIGHT YOU CAN EASILY TURN THE VEHICLE, HOWEVER, LEFT HAND TURNS ARE IMPOSSIBLE. THE DEALERSHIP MAKING...

Mar 31, 2003 Steering 43,000 mi

THE RACK AND PINION STEERING HAS HAD TO BE REPLACED TWICE ON THIS VEHICLE. STEERING SUDDENLY BECOMES VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN TO THE LEFT (AS IF NO POWER STEERING AT ALL). IF YOU ARE TURNING TO THE RIGHT YOU CAN EASILY TURN THE VEHICLE, HOWEVER, LEFT HAND TURNS ARE IMPOSSIBLE. THE DEALERSHIP MAKING...

Mar 11, 2003 Seat Belts 97,000 mi

THE REAR SEAT BELT FAILED TO COME OUT OF THE RETRACTOR.*JB

Mar 11, 2003 Seat Belts 97,000 mi

THE REAR SEAT BELT FAILED TO COME OUT OF THE RETRACTOR.*JB

Feb 24, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE ENGINE CRACKED, WHICH RENDERED THE VEHICLE INOPERATIVE.*JB

Feb 24, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE ENGINE CRACKED, WHICH RENDERED THE VEHICLE INOPERATIVE.*JB

Feb 22, 2003 Tires 44,535 mi

I HAD A SIDEWALL BLOW OUT WITH A THREE WEEK OLD DUNLOP TIRE WHILE MERGING ON TO AN ON RAMP AT 40 MILES PER HOUR. THE TIRE LOST PRESSURE IMMEDIATELY AND CAUSED TEMPORARY LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE CAR. THE WEATHER WAS ONLY AND 30 DEGREES, AND I OPENLY HAD MYSELF AND EMPTY TRUNK CAR. THE TIRES WERE PUR...

Feb 22, 2003 Tires 44,535 mi

I HAD A SIDEWALL BLOW OUT WITH A THREE WEEK OLD DUNLOP TIRE WHILE MERGING ON TO AN ON RAMP AT 40 MILES PER HOUR. THE TIRE LOST PRESSURE IMMEDIATELY AND CAUSED TEMPORARY LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE CAR. THE WEATHER WAS ONLY AND 30 DEGREES, AND I OPENLY HAD MYSELF AND EMPTY TRUNK CAR. THE TIRES WERE PUR...

Jan 31, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling

UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD HAD TO BE REPLACED ON 1998 INTRIGUE WITH 57000 MILES. MY MECHANIC AND HIS PARTNER ARE SCHEDULED TO FIX THREE OF THESE NEXT WEEK. MY INQUIRIES HAVE LEAD ME TO UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS A VERY COMON PROBLEM CAUSED BY A POOR DESIGN

Jan 31, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling

UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD HAD TO BE REPLACED ON 1998 INTRIGUE WITH 57000 MILES. MY MECHANIC AND HIS PARTNER ARE SCHEDULED TO FIX THREE OF THESE NEXT WEEK. MY INQUIRIES HAVE LEAD ME TO UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS A VERY COMON PROBLEM CAUSED BY A POOR DESIGN

Jan 29, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE CAR IS IN MOTION, ENGINE SHUTS DOWN WITH OUT WARNING. PH

Jan 29, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE CAR IS IN MOTION, ENGINE SHUTS DOWN WITH OUT WARNING. PH

Jan 8, 2003 Electrical System 55,000 mi

VEHICLE HAS BEEN HAVING REGULAR ENGINE FAILURES WITHOUT WARNING, WHICH RESULTS IN THE ENGINE ENTIRELY SHUTTING DOWN. OCCURS DURING VARIOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS, INCLUDING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. FAILURE RESULTS IN A LOSS OF POWER STEERING, POWER BRAKES, AND OVERALL ABILITY TO SAFELY CONTROL VEHICLE. DE...

Jan 8, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 52,596 mi

ABS INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. DEALER STATES ABS MOTOR PACK (FP PART # 18024482) FAILED. DEALER INDICATES THIS IS "COMMON PROBLEM" FOR THIS VEHICLE. DEALER REPLACED SAME.

Jan 8, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 52,596 mi

DEALER INDICATES VEHICLE HAS MULTIPLE OIL LEAKS, WHICH ARE PREMATURE FOR VEHICLE MILEAGE, AND ARE RESULT OF "FAILED GASKETS." DEALER REPLACED VALVE COVER GASKETS AND INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET, RESOLVING PROBLEM.

Jan 8, 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline 52,596 mi

ENGINE REPEATEDLY MIS-FIRES. PROBLEM MORE COMMON DURING COLD OR DAMP WEATHER, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THESE CONDITIONS. MULTIPLE PARTS REPLACED BEFORE RESOLVING PROBLEM BY REPLACING FUEL INJECTOR FOR CYLINDER #3. PROBLEM CORRESPONDED IN CLOSE PROXIMITY (WITHIN 10 DAYS OF) THE FAILURE OF IGNITION SWITC...

Jan 8, 2003 Electrical System 55,000 mi

VEHICLE HAS BEEN HAVING REGULAR ENGINE FAILURES WITHOUT WARNING, WHICH RESULTS IN THE ENGINE ENTIRELY SHUTTING DOWN. OCCURS DURING VARIOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS, INCLUDING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. FAILURE RESULTS IN A LOSS OF POWER STEERING, POWER BRAKES, AND OVERALL ABILITY TO SAFELY CONTROL VEHICLE. DE...

Jan 8, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 52,596 mi

ABS INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. DEALER STATES ABS MOTOR PACK (FP PART # 18024482) FAILED. DEALER INDICATES THIS IS "COMMON PROBLEM" FOR THIS VEHICLE. DEALER REPLACED SAME.

Jan 8, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 52,596 mi

DEALER INDICATES VEHICLE HAS MULTIPLE OIL LEAKS, WHICH ARE PREMATURE FOR VEHICLE MILEAGE, AND ARE RESULT OF "FAILED GASKETS." DEALER REPLACED VALVE COVER GASKETS AND INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET, RESOLVING PROBLEM.

Jan 8, 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline 52,596 mi

ENGINE REPEATEDLY MIS-FIRES. PROBLEM MORE COMMON DURING COLD OR DAMP WEATHER, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THESE CONDITIONS. MULTIPLE PARTS REPLACED BEFORE RESOLVING PROBLEM BY REPLACING FUEL INJECTOR FOR CYLINDER #3. PROBLEM CORRESPONDED IN CLOSE PROXIMITY (WITHIN 10 DAYS OF) THE FAILURE OF IGNITION SWITC...

Dec 10, 2002 Steering

CONSUMER STATES THAT WHEN STEERING TO THE LEFT THE STEERING WHEEL GETS TIGHT CAUSING DIFFICULTY IN STEERING. DEALER NOTIFIED SAID RACK AND PINION GONE BAD. TS

Dec 10, 2002 Steering

CONSUMER STATES THAT WHEN STEERING TO THE LEFT THE STEERING WHEEL GETS TIGHT CAUSING DIFFICULTY IN STEERING. DEALER NOTIFIED SAID RACK AND PINION GONE BAD. TS

Dec 9, 2002 Air Bags Crash

CONSUMER STATE RESULTING IN HITTING A PARKED VEHICLE AT 25 MPH VEHICLE, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AT ANY TIME. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. PH

Dec 9, 2002 Air Bags Crash

CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE WAS STOLEN AND BY GOING BY THE POLICE REPORT VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING 45-50 MPH IN RESULT OF A VEHICLE CRASH. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. PH

Dec 9, 2002 Air Bags Crash

CONSUMER STATE RESULTING IN HITTING A PARKED VEHICLE AT 25 MPH VEHICLE, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AT ANY TIME. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. PH

Dec 9, 2002 Air Bags Crash

CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE WAS STOLEN AND BY GOING BY THE POLICE REPORT VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING 45-50 MPH IN RESULT OF A VEHICLE CRASH. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. PH

Nov 15, 2002 Electrical System

CONSUMER STATES A SERIOUS WIRING PROBLEM EXISTS BETWEEN BATTERY'S SIDE MOUNTED POSITIVE TERMINAL AND THE VEHICLE'S CHASSIS. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. UPON INSPECTION, CONSUMER DISCOVERED THAT WIRING WAS VERY TIGHT AND CLOSE TO BATTERY HOLDER RESULTING IN A SHORT. CONSUMER ...

Nov 15, 2002 Electrical System

CONSUMER STATES A SERIOUS WIRING PROBLEM EXISTS BETWEEN BATTERY'S SIDE MOUNTED POSITIVE TERMINAL AND THE VEHICLE'S CHASSIS. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. UPON INSPECTION, CONSUMER DISCOVERED THAT WIRING WAS VERY TIGHT AND CLOSE TO BATTERY HOLDER RESULTING IN A SHORT. CONSUMER ...

Oct 15, 2002 Steering

CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. UNABLE TO TURN WHEEL, ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. CONTACTED DEALER. MR

Oct 15, 2002 Steering

CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. UNABLE TO TURN WHEEL, ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. CONTACTED DEALER. MR

Oct 8, 2002 Steering

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT ANY SPEED THE POWER RACK AND PINION (STEERING COMPONENT MAKE NOISE). SEE 8870 ES-02-003 AND 8746 EA-01-038, DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *MR

Oct 8, 2002 Steering

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT ANY SPEED THE POWER RACK AND PINION (STEERING COMPONENT MAKE NOISE). SEE 8870 ES-02-003 AND 8746 EA-01-038, DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *MR

Oct 1, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

ALL THREE PROBLEMS (ABS FAILURE/ WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ OIL LEAK) DESCRIBED BY DEALER AS "VERY COMMON" FOR 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUES. MR

Oct 1, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ALL THREE PROBLEMS (ABS FAILURE/ WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ OIL LEAK) DESCRIBED BY DEALER AS "VERY COMMON" FOR 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUES. MR

Oct 1, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

ALL THREE PROBLEMS (ABS FAILURE/ WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ OIL LEAK) DESCRIBED BY DEALER AS "VERY COMMON" FOR 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUES. MR

Oct 1, 2002 Visibility

ALL THREE PROBLEMS (ABS FAILURE/ WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ OIL LEAK) DESCRIBED BY DEALER AS "VERY COMMON" FOR 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUES. MR

Oct 1, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

ALL THREE PROBLEMS (ABS FAILURE/ WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ OIL LEAK) DESCRIBED BY DEALER AS "VERY COMMON" FOR 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUES. MR

Oct 1, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ALL THREE PROBLEMS (ABS FAILURE/ WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ OIL LEAK) DESCRIBED BY DEALER AS "VERY COMMON" FOR 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUES. MR

Oct 1, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

ALL THREE PROBLEMS (ABS FAILURE/ WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ OIL LEAK) DESCRIBED BY DEALER AS "VERY COMMON" FOR 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUES. MR

Oct 1, 2002 Visibility

ALL THREE PROBLEMS (ABS FAILURE/ WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ OIL LEAK) DESCRIBED BY DEALER AS "VERY COMMON" FOR 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUES. MR

Aug 26, 2002 Steering

IF DRIVING AT 45MPH VEHICLE WILL HEAVILY VIBRATE, ALSO STEERING COLUMN WILL MAKE A POPPING NOISE WHILE TURNING. DEALER WILL BE NOTIFIED.*AK CONSUMER STATED THE STEERING SHAFT HAD BEEN REPLACED TWICE, DUE TO A POPPING NOISE, THE REAR PASSENGER WINDOPW STICKS.*JB

Aug 26, 2002 Suspension

IF DRIVING AT 45MPH VEHICLE WILL HEAVILY VIBRATE, ALSO STEERING COLUMN WILL MAKE A POPPING NOISE WHILE TURNING. DEALER WILL BE NOTIFIED.*AK CONSUMER STATED THE STEERING SHAFT HAD BEEN REPLACED TWICE, DUE TO A POPPING NOISE, THE REAR PASSENGER WINDOPW STICKS.*JB

Aug 26, 2002 Visibility

IF DRIVING AT 45MPH VEHICLE WILL HEAVILY VIBRATE, ALSO STEERING COLUMN WILL MAKE A POPPING NOISE WHILE TURNING. DEALER WILL BE NOTIFIED.*AK CONSUMER STATED THE STEERING SHAFT HAD BEEN REPLACED TWICE, DUE TO A POPPING NOISE, THE REAR PASSENGER WINDOPW STICKS.*JB

Aug 26, 2002 Steering

IF DRIVING AT 45MPH VEHICLE WILL HEAVILY VIBRATE, ALSO STEERING COLUMN WILL MAKE A POPPING NOISE WHILE TURNING. DEALER WILL BE NOTIFIED.*AK CONSUMER STATED THE STEERING SHAFT HAD BEEN REPLACED TWICE, DUE TO A POPPING NOISE, THE REAR PASSENGER WINDOPW STICKS.*JB

Aug 26, 2002 Suspension

IF DRIVING AT 45MPH VEHICLE WILL HEAVILY VIBRATE, ALSO STEERING COLUMN WILL MAKE A POPPING NOISE WHILE TURNING. DEALER WILL BE NOTIFIED.*AK CONSUMER STATED THE STEERING SHAFT HAD BEEN REPLACED TWICE, DUE TO A POPPING NOISE, THE REAR PASSENGER WINDOPW STICKS.*JB

Aug 26, 2002 Visibility

IF DRIVING AT 45MPH VEHICLE WILL HEAVILY VIBRATE, ALSO STEERING COLUMN WILL MAKE A POPPING NOISE WHILE TURNING. DEALER WILL BE NOTIFIED.*AK CONSUMER STATED THE STEERING SHAFT HAD BEEN REPLACED TWICE, DUE TO A POPPING NOISE, THE REAR PASSENGER WINDOPW STICKS.*JB

Jul 30, 2002 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING FRONT AXLE COLLAPSED AT SPEED 30 MPH. RIGHT FRONT TIRE CAME OUT OF AXLE BOOT AND BALL JOINT WAS SHEARED OFF. LEFT FRONT TIRE ALSO COLLAPSED. PRIOR TO ACCIDENT VEHICLE HAD TRANSMISSION SOLENOIDS AND BEARINGS REPLACED. AFTER LOOKING OVER VEHICLE, INSURANCE INSPECTOR STATED THAT IT WA...

Jul 30, 2002 Electrical System

CONSUMER STATES THAT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ON. DEALER CLAIMED ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILED DUE TO HIDDEN MOUSE NEST. *TT

Jul 30, 2002 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING FRONT AXLE COLLAPSED AT SPEED 30 MPH. RIGHT FRONT TIRE CAME OUT OF AXLE BOOT AND BALL JOINT WAS SHEARED OFF. LEFT FRONT TIRE ALSO COLLAPSED. PRIOR TO ACCIDENT VEHICLE HAD TRANSMISSION SOLENOIDS AND BEARINGS REPLACED. AFTER LOOKING OVER VEHICLE, INSURANCE INSPECTOR STATED THAT IT WA...

Jul 30, 2002 Electrical System

CONSUMER STATES THAT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ON. DEALER CLAIMED ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILED DUE TO HIDDEN MOUSE NEST. *TT

Jul 18, 2002 Steering

MY OLDS INTRIGUE HAD A CLUNKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT STEERING AND A SHIMMY WHEN IT WAS TURNED TO THE RIGHT. GM RESOLVED IT BY GREASING THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT AND SAID IT WAS A "STICTION" PROBLEM. IF THAT IS THE CASE THEN THEY ONLY DELAYED THE FIX AND SOME TIME IN THE FUTURE I WILL HAVE TO SPEND $...

Jul 18, 2002 Steering

MY OLDS INTRIGUE HAD A CLUNKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT STEERING AND A SHIMMY WHEN IT WAS TURNED TO THE RIGHT. GM RESOLVED IT BY GREASING THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT AND SAID IT WAS A "STICTION" PROBLEM. IF THAT IS THE CASE THEN THEY ONLY DELAYED THE FIX AND SOME TIME IN THE FUTURE I WILL HAVE TO SPEND $...

Jul 3, 2002 Steering

RACK AND PINION SXTEERING FAILED PREMATURELY UNDER NORMAL USAGE, CREST OLDSMOBILE SERVICE MANAGER SAID THAT 60,000 MILES WASN'T CONSIDERED EARLY FAILURE. THE CREST GENERAL MANAGER TOLD ME TO CALL OLDSMOBILE CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE. THE CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE PERSON TOLD ME THAT WITHOUT THE CREST SERVICE MA...

Jul 3, 2002 Steering

RACK AND PINION SXTEERING FAILED PREMATURELY UNDER NORMAL USAGE, CREST OLDSMOBILE SERVICE MANAGER SAID THAT 60,000 MILES WASN'T CONSIDERED EARLY FAILURE. THE CREST GENERAL MANAGER TOLD ME TO CALL OLDSMOBILE CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE. THE CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE PERSON TOLD ME THAT WITHOUT THE CREST SERVICE MA...

Jun 17, 2002 Visibility

WINDSHILED WIPERS ARE NOT WORKING. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER WILL TAKE A LOOK AT VEHICLE. *AK *YH

Jun 17, 2002 Steering

I COMPLAINED TO THE DEALER THAT SOLD ME THE CAR BUT OF COURSE THAT FELL ON DEAF EARS. MY WIFE, INFANT SON & I WERE DRIVING AT APPROX. 35 MPH WHEN I TURNED RIGHT I COULD NOT PULL IT BACK TO THE LEFT WITHOUT USING BRUTE FORCE. AT THAT POINT I JUST HAD TO PULL OVER & CALL A TOW TRUCK. I'M JUST GLAD I W...

Jun 17, 2002 Visibility

WINDSHILED WIPERS ARE NOT WORKING. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER WILL TAKE A LOOK AT VEHICLE. *AK *YH

Jun 17, 2002 Steering

I COMPLAINED TO THE DEALER THAT SOLD ME THE CAR BUT OF COURSE THAT FELL ON DEAF EARS. MY WIFE, INFANT SON & I WERE DRIVING AT APPROX. 35 MPH WHEN I TURNED RIGHT I COULD NOT PULL IT BACK TO THE LEFT WITHOUT USING BRUTE FORCE. AT THAT POINT I JUST HAD TO PULL OVER & CALL A TOW TRUCK. I'M JUST GLAD I W...

Jun 16, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

WATER PUMP LEAK AT 47,000 MILES. FIXED BY DEALER. SOUND OF FLUID OR WATER RUSHING THROUGH HOSES WHEN STEERING WHEEL IS TURNED OR WHEN TAKING OFF FROM A STOP. FAN ON HEATER/AC MAKES SCREECHING NOISE WHEN TURNED ON. SOUND WAS ORIGINALLY A CHIRPING OR WHISTLING SOUND, LIKE BLEEDING AIR. DEALER HAS...

Jun 16, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

WATER PUMP LEAK AT 47,000 MILES. FIXED BY DEALER. SOUND OF FLUID OR WATER RUSHING THROUGH HOSES WHEN STEERING WHEEL IS TURNED OR WHEN TAKING OFF FROM A STOP. FAN ON HEATER/AC MAKES SCREECHING NOISE WHEN TURNED ON. SOUND WAS ORIGINALLY A CHIRPING OR WHISTLING SOUND, LIKE BLEEDING AIR. DEALER HAS...

Jun 10, 2002 Steering

ABOUT I MONTH AGO THE STEERING BEGAN BEING VERY DIFFICUT TO TURN TO THE LEFT. IT BEGINS FROM A PARKED POSITION AND CONTINUES AFTER THE CAR IS IN MOTION. IT IS AS THOUGH THE CAR DOES NOT HAVE POWER STEERING. IT ACTUALLY IS MORE DIFFICULT TO TURN LEFT THAN A STANDARD STEERING(NO POWER STEERING) VEHICL...

Jun 10, 2002 Steering

ABOUT I MONTH AGO THE STEERING BEGAN BEING VERY DIFFICUT TO TURN TO THE LEFT. IT BEGINS FROM A PARKED POSITION AND CONTINUES AFTER THE CAR IS IN MOTION. IT IS AS THOUGH THE CAR DOES NOT HAVE POWER STEERING. IT ACTUALLY IS MORE DIFFICULT TO TURN LEFT THAN A STANDARD STEERING(NO POWER STEERING) VEHICL...

Jun 4, 2002 Steering

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Jun 4, 2002 Steering

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

May 30, 2002 Seat Belts

CONSUMER STATED PASSENGER SIDE REAR SEATBELT WILL NOT RETRACT. THE SEAT BELT WILL SOMETIMES BECOME INOPERABLE.*JB CONSUMER ADDS HE USES THE CAR AS TRANSPORTATION TO WORK WITH PASSENGERS IN THE BACK SEAT. THERE HAVE BEEN 3 OCCURANCES WHERE THE PASSENGERS COULD NOT USE THE SEAT BELT. *TT

May 30, 2002 Seat Belts

CONSUMER STATED PASSENGER SIDE REAR SEATBELT WILL NOT RETRACT. THE SEAT BELT WILL SOMETIMES BECOME INOPERABLE.*JB CONSUMER ADDS HE USES THE CAR AS TRANSPORTATION TO WORK WITH PASSENGERS IN THE BACK SEAT. THERE HAVE BEEN 3 OCCURANCES WHERE THE PASSENGERS COULD NOT USE THE SEAT BELT. *TT

May 22, 2002 Power Train

WHILE PARKED, SHIFT CABLE MAY HAVE BROKEN, CAUSING SHIFT LEVEL TO REMAIN IN GEAR INSTEAD OF PARK. MANUFUCTURER WAS NOTIFIED.*AK. THE SHIFT CABLE BROKE WHILE SHIFTING FROM 1ST TO PARK. VEHICLE THEREFORE STAYED IN 1ST GEAR. CONSUMER EXITED VEHICLE THINKING IT WAS IN PARK. FORTUNATELY THE PARKING B...

May 22, 2002 Power Train

WHILE PARKED, SHIFT CABLE MAY HAVE BROKEN, CAUSING SHIFT LEVEL TO REMAIN IN GEAR INSTEAD OF PARK. MANUFUCTURER WAS NOTIFIED.*AK. THE SHIFT CABLE BROKE WHILE SHIFTING FROM 1ST TO PARK. VEHICLE THEREFORE STAYED IN 1ST GEAR. CONSUMER EXITED VEHICLE THINKING IT WAS IN PARK. FORTUNATELY THE PARKING B...

Apr 16, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING HEARD SOMETHING FALLING OFF, SUDDENLY STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED. MECHANIC STATED THAT DRIVE BELT IDLER PULLEY FELL OFF. *AK *YH

Apr 16, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING HEARD SOMETHING FALLING OFF, SUDDENLY STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED. MECHANIC STATED THAT DRIVE BELT IDLER PULLEY FELL OFF. *AK *YH

Mar 11, 2002 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING CAN FEEL CONTROL BUTTONS ON STEERING WHEEL BECOMING OVERHEATED. CONTROL BUTTONS ADJUST ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS ON DASH. HAVE NOT CONTACTED DEALERSHIP. *AK CONSUMER STATES THAT CONTROLS ON STEERING WHEEL FOR RADIO, CRUISE CONTROL AND AIR CONTROL PANEL GETS HOT. *YH

Mar 11, 2002 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING CAN FEEL CONTROL BUTTONS ON STEERING WHEEL BECOMING OVERHEATED. CONTROL BUTTONS ADJUST ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS ON DASH. HAVE NOT CONTACTED DEALERSHIP. *AK CONSUMER STATES THAT CONTROLS ON STEERING WHEEL FOR RADIO, CRUISE CONTROL AND AIR CONTROL PANEL GETS HOT. *YH

Feb 8, 2002 Steering

I TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER THE FIRST TIME IT HAPPENED. THE CAR WAS BRAND NEW. THEY SAID THE KNEW WHAT IT WAS AND REPLACE A JOINT IN THE STERING COLUMN. THE PROBLEM REAPEAR AT AROUND 20,000 MILE. I CHECK THE NTSA WEBSITE AND FOUND 71 COMPLAINS SIMILAR TO MY.*AK

Feb 8, 2002 Steering

I TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER THE FIRST TIME IT HAPPENED. THE CAR WAS BRAND NEW. THEY SAID THE KNEW WHAT IT WAS AND REPLACE A JOINT IN THE STERING COLUMN. THE PROBLEM REAPEAR AT AROUND 20,000 MILE. I CHECK THE NTSA WEBSITE AND FOUND 71 COMPLAINS SIMILAR TO MY.*AK

Jan 28, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AND WHEN APPLYING BRAKE PEDAL TO MAKE A NORMAL STOP, BRAKES ARE PULSATING AND MAKING AN UNUSUAL NOISE. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER. DEALER DETERMINED THAT BRAKE ROTORS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Jan 28, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AND WHEN APPLYING BRAKE PEDAL TO MAKE A NORMAL STOP, BRAKES ARE PULSATING AND MAKING AN UNUSUAL NOISE. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER. DEALER DETERMINED THAT BRAKE ROTORS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Jan 17, 2002 Steering

EXPERIENCING PROBLEM WITH THE POWER STEERING WHIC MAKE IT VERY STIFF AND DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE PROBLEM WAS THE PUMP AND POSSIBLY THE RACK AND PINION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED

Jan 17, 2002 Steering

EXPERIENCING PROBLEM WITH THE POWER STEERING WHIC MAKE IT VERY STIFF AND DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE PROBLEM WAS THE PUMP AND POSSIBLY THE RACK AND PINION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED

Jan 17, 2002 Steering

EXPERIENCING PROBLEM WITH THE POWER STEERING WHIC MAKE IT VERY STIFF AND DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE PROBLEM WAS THE PUMP AND POSSIBLY THE RACK AND PINION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED

Jan 17, 2002 Steering

EXPERIENCING PROBLEM WITH THE POWER STEERING WHIC MAKE IT VERY STIFF AND DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE PROBLEM WAS THE PUMP AND POSSIBLY THE RACK AND PINION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED

Dec 27, 2001 Power Train

VEHICLES TRANSMISSION WENT OUT AFTER ONLY 40000 MILES ALSO MET SOMONE WITH SAME MAKE AND MODEL VEIHICLE WITH 39998 MILES AND TRANSMISSION JUST WENT OUT , PLEASE GET BACK WITH ME AS SOON A POSSIBLE ON ANY INFORMATION ON WHAT COULD BE DONE. THANK YOU. *AK

Dec 27, 2001 Power Train

VEHICLES TRANSMISSION WENT OUT AFTER ONLY 40000 MILES ALSO MET SOMONE WITH SAME MAKE AND MODEL VEIHICLE WITH 39998 MILES AND TRANSMISSION JUST WENT OUT , PLEASE GET BACK WITH ME AS SOON A POSSIBLE ON ANY INFORMATION ON WHAT COULD BE DONE. THANK YOU. *AK

Dec 21, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

ONGOING PROBLEM WITH ENGINE STALLING/SHUT DOWN INTERMITTENTLY. VEHICLE BEEN IN DEALER SHOP ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, AND PROBLEM STILL REOCCURRING. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Dec 21, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

ONGOING PROBLEM WITH ENGINE STALLING/SHUT DOWN INTERMITTENTLY. VEHICLE BEEN IN DEALER SHOP ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, AND PROBLEM STILL REOCCURRING. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Dec 12, 2001 Steering

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES AND TURNING STEERING WHEEL, VEHICLE PULLS AND MAKES A CREAKING NOISE. TOOK VEHICLE IN TO CHECK BRAKES, AND DEALER STATED IT WAS THE GEAR RACK. CONTACT GMC, AND THEY STATED THIS WAS NOT A SAFETY ISSUE. *AK *JG

Dec 12, 2001 Steering

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES AND TURNING STEERING WHEEL, VEHICLE PULLS AND MAKES A CREAKING NOISE. TOOK VEHICLE IN TO CHECK BRAKES, AND DEALER STATED IT WAS THE GEAR RACK. CONTACT GMC, AND THEY STATED THIS WAS NOT A SAFETY ISSUE. *AK *JG

Oct 22, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

HAD REPORTED NOISE IN ABS CONTROL MODULE 01/12/00.

Oct 22, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

HAD REPORTED NOISE IN ABS CONTROL MODULE 01/12/00.

Oct 19, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

THE REAR BRAKES ARE INSUFFICIENTLY PROPORTIONED TO THE FRONT CAUSING THE FRONT TIRES TO LOOSE TRACTION EASILY UNDER MODERATE BRAKING. THERE IS A SPONGY BRAKE PEDAL AND I HAVE SUGGESTED THAT AIR IN THE BACK LINES MAY BE CAUSING THIS. NO ACTION HAS BEEN TAKEN BECAUSE THEY SAY THEIR TESTS SHOW THE CA...

Oct 19, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

THE REAR BRAKES ARE INSUFFICIENTLY PROPORTIONED TO THE FRONT CAUSING THE FRONT TIRES TO LOOSE TRACTION EASILY UNDER MODERATE BRAKING. THERE IS A SPONGY BRAKE PEDAL AND I HAVE SUGGESTED THAT AIR IN THE BACK LINES MAY BE CAUSING THIS. NO ACTION HAS BEEN TAKEN BECAUSE THEY SAY THEIR TESTS SHOW THE CA...

Oct 19, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

THE REAR BRAKES ARE INSUFFICIENTLY PROPORTIONED TO THE FRONT CAUSING THE FRONT TIRES TO LOOSE TRACTION EASILY UNDER MODERATE BRAKING. THERE IS A SPONGY BRAKE PEDAL AND I HAVE SUGGESTED THAT AIR IN THE BACK LINES MAY BE CAUSING THIS. NO ACTION HAS BEEN TAKEN BECAUSE THEY SAY THEIR TESTS SHOW THE CA...

Oct 19, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

THE REAR BRAKES ARE INSUFFICIENTLY PROPORTIONED TO THE FRONT CAUSING THE FRONT TIRES TO LOOSE TRACTION EASILY UNDER MODERATE BRAKING. THERE IS A SPONGY BRAKE PEDAL AND I HAVE SUGGESTED THAT AIR IN THE BACK LINES MAY BE CAUSING THIS. NO ACTION HAS BEEN TAKEN BECAUSE THEY SAY THEIR TESTS SHOW THE CA...

Sep 25, 2001 Steering

I HAVE HAD MULTIPLE FAILURES OF THE FRONT RACK AND PINION STREERING GEAR AND RELATED COMPONENTS. EACH REPAIR HAS LASTED AN ESTIMATED 12,000 MILES UNTIL RETURNING. THE SYMPTOMS ARE A BANGING NOISE AT LOW SPEEDS WHILE TURNING WITH SOME LOSS OF CONTROL. DURING THE LAST FAILURE PERIOD, I ALLOWED THE ...

Sep 25, 2001 Steering

I HAVE HAD MULTIPLE FAILURES OF THE FRONT RACK AND PINION STREERING GEAR AND RELATED COMPONENTS. EACH REPAIR HAS LASTED AN ESTIMATED 12,000 MILES UNTIL RETURNING. THE SYMPTOMS ARE A BANGING NOISE AT LOW SPEEDS WHILE TURNING WITH SOME LOSS OF CONTROL. DURING THE LAST FAILURE PERIOD, I ALLOWED THE ...

Sep 20, 2001 Power Train

WHEN THE ACCELERATOR IS PRESSED FROM A COMPLETE STOP THE VEHICLE MAKES A SOUND LIKE GOING ACROSS A RUMBLE STRIP AND THE VEHICLE MOVES FORWARD ABOUT 1 OR 2 MPH, THE DRIVER HAS TO LET UP ON THE ACCELERATOR THEN REACCELERATE TO GET THE CAR TO GO INTO LOW GEAR. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLE...

Sep 20, 2001 Power Train

WHEN THE ACCELERATOR IS PRESSED FROM A COMPLETE STOP THE VEHICLE MAKES A SOUND LIKE GOING ACROSS A RUMBLE STRIP AND THE VEHICLE MOVES FORWARD ABOUT 1 OR 2 MPH, THE DRIVER HAS TO LET UP ON THE ACCELERATOR THEN REACCELERATE TO GET THE CAR TO GO INTO LOW GEAR. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLE...

Sep 20, 2001 Power Train

WHEN THE ACCELERATOR IS PRESSED FROM A COMPLETE STOP THE VEHICLE MAKES A SOUND LIKE GOING ACROSS A RUMBLE STRIP AND THE VEHICLE MOVES FORWARD ABOUT 1 OR 2 MPH, THE DRIVER HAS TO LET UP ON THE ACCELERATOR THEN REACCELERATE TO GET THE CAR TO GO INTO LOW GEAR. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLE...

Sep 20, 2001 Power Train

WHEN THE ACCELERATOR IS PRESSED FROM A COMPLETE STOP THE VEHICLE MAKES A SOUND LIKE GOING ACROSS A RUMBLE STRIP AND THE VEHICLE MOVES FORWARD ABOUT 1 OR 2 MPH, THE DRIVER HAS TO LET UP ON THE ACCELERATOR THEN REACCELERATE TO GET THE CAR TO GO INTO LOW GEAR. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLE...

Sep 10, 2001 Steering

THE STEERING LINKAGE AND LEFT FRONT SUSPENSION SHOWED LAUD NOISE OF GRINDING AND CLUNKING FRICTION AT LOW SPEED AND DURING TURNING, MOSTLY TOWARD THE LEFT SIDE. THE LEFT FRONT WHEEL SEEMED TO MOVE LOOSELY DURING THESE MOVEMENT, TOO. DEALER DIAGNOSED AND REPLACED THE DEFECTIVE INTERMEDIATE GEER SHA...

Sep 10, 2001 Suspension

THE STEERING LINKAGE AND LEFT FRONT SUSPENSION SHOWED LAUD NOISE OF GRINDING AND CLUNKING FRICTION AT LOW SPEED AND DURING TURNING, MOSTLY TOWARD THE LEFT SIDE. THE LEFT FRONT WHEEL SEEMED TO MOVE LOOSELY DURING THESE MOVEMENT, TOO. DEALER DIAGNOSED AND REPLACED THE DEFECTIVE INTERMEDIATE GEER SHA...

Sep 10, 2001 Steering

THE STEERING LINKAGE AND LEFT FRONT SUSPENSION SHOWED LAUD NOISE OF GRINDING AND CLUNKING FRICTION AT LOW SPEED AND DURING TURNING, MOSTLY TOWARD THE LEFT SIDE. THE LEFT FRONT WHEEL SEEMED TO MOVE LOOSELY DURING THESE MOVEMENT, TOO. DEALER DIAGNOSED AND REPLACED THE DEFECTIVE INTERMEDIATE GEER SHA...

Sep 10, 2001 Suspension

THE STEERING LINKAGE AND LEFT FRONT SUSPENSION SHOWED LAUD NOISE OF GRINDING AND CLUNKING FRICTION AT LOW SPEED AND DURING TURNING, MOSTLY TOWARD THE LEFT SIDE. THE LEFT FRONT WHEEL SEEMED TO MOVE LOOSELY DURING THESE MOVEMENT, TOO. DEALER DIAGNOSED AND REPLACED THE DEFECTIVE INTERMEDIATE GEER SHA...

Aug 25, 2001 Steering

RATTLE OR KNOCKING FELT IN STEERING WHEEL. INTERMEDIATE SHAFT REPLACE 3 YEARS AGO BUT PROBLEM HAS RETURNED. HAVE ALSO JUST HAD STRUTS REPLACED AS PER TSB #010232002, THIS DID NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM. DEALER IS HESITANT TO TACKLE THIS PROBLEM. CONCERNED THAT THIS MAY BECOME A SAFETY ISSUE.*AK

Aug 25, 2001 Steering

RATTLE OR KNOCKING FELT IN STEERING WHEEL. INTERMEDIATE SHAFT REPLACE 3 YEARS AGO BUT PROBLEM HAS RETURNED. HAVE ALSO JUST HAD STRUTS REPLACED AS PER TSB #010232002, THIS DID NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM. DEALER IS HESITANT TO TACKLE THIS PROBLEM. CONCERNED THAT THIS MAY BECOME A SAFETY ISSUE.*AK

Aug 25, 2001 Steering

RATTLE OR KNOCKING FELT IN STEERING WHEEL. INTERMEDIATE SHAFT REPLACE 3 YEARS AGO BUT PROBLEM HAS RETURNED. HAVE ALSO JUST HAD STRUTS REPLACED AS PER TSB #010232002, THIS DID NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM. DEALER IS HESITANT TO TACKLE THIS PROBLEM. CONCERNED THAT THIS MAY BECOME A SAFETY ISSUE.*AK

Aug 25, 2001 Steering

RATTLE OR KNOCKING FELT IN STEERING WHEEL. INTERMEDIATE SHAFT REPLACE 3 YEARS AGO BUT PROBLEM HAS RETURNED. HAVE ALSO JUST HAD STRUTS REPLACED AS PER TSB #010232002, THIS DID NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM. DEALER IS HESITANT TO TACKLE THIS PROBLEM. CONCERNED THAT THIS MAY BECOME A SAFETY ISSUE.*AK

Aug 20, 2001 Suspension

AFTER RAINSTORM, ON WET HIGHWAY, CAR GOT INTO A FISHTAILING MODE. OSCILLATIONS CONTINUED AT EVER WIDER SWINGS, WITHOUT APPLYING ACCELERATOR OR BRAKING, UNTIL VEHICLE SWUNG OUT AND SLID DOWN LEVEL HIGHWAY SIDEWAYS. TRACTION CONTROL WAS "ON." OTHER CARS. *AK

Aug 20, 2001 Suspension

AFTER RAINSTORM, ON WET HIGHWAY, CAR GOT INTO A FISHTAILING MODE. OSCILLATIONS CONTINUED AT EVER WIDER SWINGS, WITHOUT APPLYING ACCELERATOR OR BRAKING, UNTIL VEHICLE SWUNG OUT AND SLID DOWN LEVEL HIGHWAY SIDEWAYS. TRACTION CONTROL WAS "ON." OTHER CARS. *AK

Aug 13, 2001 Steering

CONSUMER NOTICED A VIBRATION COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN. DEALERSHIP EXAMINED VEHICLE AND REPLACED INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT THREE TIMES UNDER WARRANTY, AND THE PROBLEM HAS REOCCURRED. .*AK STEERING RACK HAS ALSO BEEN RELACED. AFTER BACKING OUT, TRANSMISSION WILL HESITATE OR SHUDDER. *SL...

Aug 13, 2001 Power Train

CONSUMER NOTICED A VIBRATION COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN. DEALERSHIP EXAMINED VEHICLE AND REPLACED INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT THREE TIMES UNDER WARRANTY, AND THE PROBLEM HAS REOCCURRED. .*AK STEERING RACK HAS ALSO BEEN RELACED. AFTER BACKING OUT, TRANSMISSION WILL HESITATE OR SHUDDER. *SL...

Aug 13, 2001 Steering

CONSUMER NOTICED A VIBRATION COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN. DEALERSHIP EXAMINED VEHICLE AND REPLACED INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT THREE TIMES UNDER WARRANTY, AND THE PROBLEM HAS REOCCURRED. .*AK STEERING RACK HAS ALSO BEEN RELACED. AFTER BACKING OUT, TRANSMISSION WILL HESITATE OR SHUDDER. *SL...

Aug 13, 2001 Power Train

CONSUMER NOTICED A VIBRATION COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN. DEALERSHIP EXAMINED VEHICLE AND REPLACED INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT THREE TIMES UNDER WARRANTY, AND THE PROBLEM HAS REOCCURRED. .*AK STEERING RACK HAS ALSO BEEN RELACED. AFTER BACKING OUT, TRANSMISSION WILL HESITATE OR SHUDDER. *SL...

Aug 6, 2001 Steering

WHENEVER DRIVING VEHICLE STEERING WHEEL WOULD HAVE A LOT OF SLACK WHEN TURNING. ABLE TO DRIVE VEHICLE, BUT CAN FEEL THE LOOSENESS WHEN TRYING TO CORRECT OR TURNING. HAVE NOT BEEN TO DEALERSHIP.*AK

Aug 6, 2001 Steering

WHENEVER DRIVING VEHICLE STEERING WHEEL WOULD HAVE A LOT OF SLACK WHEN TURNING. ABLE TO DRIVE VEHICLE, BUT CAN FEEL THE LOOSENESS WHEN TRYING TO CORRECT OR TURNING. HAVE NOT BEEN TO DEALERSHIP.*AK

Aug 2, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS SYSTEM ACTIVISION ON DRY PAVMENT SURFICE SOMEWHAT ROUGH, I TRAVEL THIS ROUTE OFTEN AND THE STREET SURFICE HAS NOT CHANGE . IT IS MY OPIONION THAT ABS ACTIVATION IS DUE TO POOR STRUT PERFORMANCE HOWEVER BASED ON THE "JUMP OR PUSH DOWN ON A CORNER OF THE VEHICAL AND SEE IF IT STOP IN LESS THAN ON...

Aug 2, 2001 Suspension

ABS SYSTEM ACTIVISION ON DRY PAVMENT SURFICE SOMEWHAT ROUGH, I TRAVEL THIS ROUTE OFTEN AND THE STREET SURFICE HAS NOT CHANGE . IT IS MY OPIONION THAT ABS ACTIVATION IS DUE TO POOR STRUT PERFORMANCE HOWEVER BASED ON THE "JUMP OR PUSH DOWN ON A CORNER OF THE VEHICAL AND SEE IF IT STOP IN LESS THAN ON...

Aug 2, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS SYSTEM ACTIVISION ON DRY PAVMENT SURFICE SOMEWHAT ROUGH, I TRAVEL THIS ROUTE OFTEN AND THE STREET SURFICE HAS NOT CHANGE . IT IS MY OPIONION THAT ABS ACTIVATION IS DUE TO POOR STRUT PERFORMANCE HOWEVER BASED ON THE "JUMP OR PUSH DOWN ON A CORNER OF THE VEHICAL AND SEE IF IT STOP IN LESS THAN ON...

Aug 2, 2001 Suspension

ABS SYSTEM ACTIVISION ON DRY PAVMENT SURFICE SOMEWHAT ROUGH, I TRAVEL THIS ROUTE OFTEN AND THE STREET SURFICE HAS NOT CHANGE . IT IS MY OPIONION THAT ABS ACTIVATION IS DUE TO POOR STRUT PERFORMANCE HOWEVER BASED ON THE "JUMP OR PUSH DOWN ON A CORNER OF THE VEHICAL AND SEE IF IT STOP IN LESS THAN ON...

Jul 27, 2001 Structure

HAVE ALSO HAD TO HAVE THE DOOR PANELS REPLACED DUE TO BUBBLING WITHIN THE FIRST YEAR, BESIDES THE PROBLEMS WITH THE WINDOWS NOTED IN THE SURVEY, I AM NOW REPLACING THE CABLES ON THE TWO LEFT SIDE WINDOWS DUE TO KINKING LEAVING THE WINDOWS INOPERABLE.

Jul 27, 2001 Visibility

HAVE ALSO HAD TO HAVE THE DOOR PANELS REPLACED DUE TO BUBBLING WITHIN THE FIRST YEAR, BESIDES THE PROBLEMS WITH THE WINDOWS NOTED IN THE SURVEY, I AM NOW REPLACING THE CABLES ON THE TWO LEFT SIDE WINDOWS DUE TO KINKING LEAVING THE WINDOWS INOPERABLE.

Jul 27, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES WERE REPAIRED AT 10K 18K 22K 32K AND 54K OLDS WILL NOT ADMIT THERE IS A PROBLEM. *AK

Jul 27, 2001 Structure

HAVE ALSO HAD TO HAVE THE DOOR PANELS REPLACED DUE TO BUBBLING WITHIN THE FIRST YEAR, BESIDES THE PROBLEMS WITH THE WINDOWS NOTED IN THE SURVEY, I AM NOW REPLACING THE CABLES ON THE TWO LEFT SIDE WINDOWS DUE TO KINKING LEAVING THE WINDOWS INOPERABLE.

Jul 27, 2001 Visibility

HAVE ALSO HAD TO HAVE THE DOOR PANELS REPLACED DUE TO BUBBLING WITHIN THE FIRST YEAR, BESIDES THE PROBLEMS WITH THE WINDOWS NOTED IN THE SURVEY, I AM NOW REPLACING THE CABLES ON THE TWO LEFT SIDE WINDOWS DUE TO KINKING LEAVING THE WINDOWS INOPERABLE.

Jul 27, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES WERE REPAIRED AT 10K 18K 22K 32K AND 54K OLDS WILL NOT ADMIT THERE IS A PROBLEM. *AK

Jul 10, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BOTH REAR BRAKE ROTORS HAD HARD SPOTS ON THE INSIDE WEAR SURFACES, LEADING TO PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE PADS AND POOR BRAKING PERFORMANCE. ROTORS WERE OBVIOUSLY DEFECTIVE AND THE DEALER DID NOT EVEN ATTEMPT TO RESURFACE THE ROTORS. OLDSMOBILE CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE WAS CONTACTED BUT DENIED MY CLAIM TH...

Jul 10, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BOTH REAR BRAKE ROTORS HAD HARD SPOTS ON THE INSIDE WEAR SURFACES, LEADING TO PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE PADS AND POOR BRAKING PERFORMANCE. ROTORS WERE OBVIOUSLY DEFECTIVE AND THE DEALER DID NOT EVEN ATTEMPT TO RESURFACE THE ROTORS. OLDSMOBILE CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE WAS CONTACTED BUT DENIED MY CLAIM TH...

Jul 5, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER HAS HAD REPEATED PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES, DEALER HAS REPLACED FRONT ROTORS FOUR TIMES AND REAR ROTORS TWO TIMES, VEHICLE SHUDDERS WHEN DEPRESSING BRAKES, THE CONSUMER IS ALSO REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT. FOG LIGHT BULB SHORTED OUT. *SLC

Jul 5, 2001 Exterior Lighting

CONSUMER HAS HAD REPEATED PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES, DEALER HAS REPLACED FRONT ROTORS FOUR TIMES AND REAR ROTORS TWO TIMES, VEHICLE SHUDDERS WHEN DEPRESSING BRAKES, THE CONSUMER IS ALSO REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT. FOG LIGHT BULB SHORTED OUT. *SLC

Jul 5, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER HAS HAD REPEATED PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES, DEALER HAS REPLACED FRONT ROTORS FOUR TIMES AND REAR ROTORS TWO TIMES, VEHICLE SHUDDERS WHEN DEPRESSING BRAKES, THE CONSUMER IS ALSO REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT. FOG LIGHT BULB SHORTED OUT. *SLC

Jul 5, 2001 Exterior Lighting

CONSUMER HAS HAD REPEATED PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES, DEALER HAS REPLACED FRONT ROTORS FOUR TIMES AND REAR ROTORS TWO TIMES, VEHICLE SHUDDERS WHEN DEPRESSING BRAKES, THE CONSUMER IS ALSO REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT. FOG LIGHT BULB SHORTED OUT. *SLC

Jul 5, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER HAS HAD REPEATED PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES, DEALER HAS REPLACED FRONT ROTORS FOUR TIMES AND REAR ROTORS TWO TIMES, VEHICLE SHUDDERS WHEN DEPRESSING BRAKES, THE CONSUMER IS ALSO REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT. FOG LIGHT BULB SHORTED OUT. *SLC

Jul 5, 2001 Exterior Lighting

CONSUMER HAS HAD REPEATED PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES, DEALER HAS REPLACED FRONT ROTORS FOUR TIMES AND REAR ROTORS TWO TIMES, VEHICLE SHUDDERS WHEN DEPRESSING BRAKES, THE CONSUMER IS ALSO REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT. FOG LIGHT BULB SHORTED OUT. *SLC

Jul 5, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER HAS HAD REPEATED PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES, DEALER HAS REPLACED FRONT ROTORS FOUR TIMES AND REAR ROTORS TWO TIMES, VEHICLE SHUDDERS WHEN DEPRESSING BRAKES, THE CONSUMER IS ALSO REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT. FOG LIGHT BULB SHORTED OUT. *SLC

Jul 5, 2001 Exterior Lighting

CONSUMER HAS HAD REPEATED PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES, DEALER HAS REPLACED FRONT ROTORS FOUR TIMES AND REAR ROTORS TWO TIMES, VEHICLE SHUDDERS WHEN DEPRESSING BRAKES, THE CONSUMER IS ALSO REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT. FOG LIGHT BULB SHORTED OUT. *SLC

Jul 1, 2001 Seat Belts

FYI. IT IS FRUSTRATING TO HAVE THE BELTS "LOCK" SOMETIMES IN THE COMPLETELY RETRACTED POSITION. OFTEN REQUIRES HAVING TO BELT ONE OF THE CHILDREN WITH THE MIDDLE SEAT LAP-ONLY BELT. DEALER DID NOT ACKNOWLEDGE THE PROBLEM WHEN QUESTIONED A YEAR AGO. BLAMED THE USERS (US) EVEN THOUGH THERE HAS NOT ...

Jul 1, 2001 Seat Belts

FYI. IT IS FRUSTRATING TO HAVE THE BELTS "LOCK" SOMETIMES IN THE COMPLETELY RETRACTED POSITION. OFTEN REQUIRES HAVING TO BELT ONE OF THE CHILDREN WITH THE MIDDLE SEAT LAP-ONLY BELT. DEALER DID NOT ACKNOWLEDGE THE PROBLEM WHEN QUESTIONED A YEAR AGO. BLAMED THE USERS (US) EVEN THOUGH THERE HAS NOT ...

Jun 22, 2001 Steering

CONSUMER STATES THAT STEERING: GEAR: SHAFT PINION FAILED. *AK RACK AND PINION WAS REPLACED, GM OFFERED TO SPLIT THE COST, HOWEVER CONSUMER DID NOT FIND THIS ACCEPTABLE. *SLC

Jun 22, 2001 Steering

CONSUMER STATES THAT STEERING: GEAR: SHAFT PINION FAILED. *AK RACK AND PINION WAS REPLACED, GM OFFERED TO SPLIT THE COST, HOWEVER CONSUMER DID NOT FIND THIS ACCEPTABLE. *SLC

Jun 22, 2001 Steering

RACK AND PINION STEERING WENT OUT AT 50,000 MILES. ALSO, CONSUME R FEELS THAT THIS SHOULD NOT HAPPEN, AND THAT OLDSMOBILE SHOULD PAY FOR IT SINCE VEHICLE IS ONLY 3 YEARS OLD. *AK

Jun 22, 2001 Steering

CONSUMER STATES THAT STEERING: GEAR: SHAFT PINION FAILED. *AK RACK AND PINION WAS REPLACED, GM OFFERED TO SPLIT THE COST, HOWEVER CONSUMER DID NOT FIND THIS ACCEPTABLE. *SLC

Jun 22, 2001 Steering

CONSUMER STATES THAT STEERING: GEAR: SHAFT PINION FAILED. *AK RACK AND PINION WAS REPLACED, GM OFFERED TO SPLIT THE COST, HOWEVER CONSUMER DID NOT FIND THIS ACCEPTABLE. *SLC

Jun 22, 2001 Steering

RACK AND PINION STEERING WENT OUT AT 50,000 MILES. ALSO, CONSUME R FEELS THAT THIS SHOULD NOT HAPPEN, AND THAT OLDSMOBILE SHOULD PAY FOR IT SINCE VEHICLE IS ONLY 3 YEARS OLD. *AK

Jun 8, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE BACKING OUT OF GARAGE ON A 20% DECLINE BRAKES IN THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ENGAGE TEMPORARILY. THEN, WILL SUDDENLY ENGAGE TO STOP VEHICLE. DEALERSHIP COULD NOT REPRODUCE THIS PROBLEM. CONSUMER STATED THAT THIS PROBLEM OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY 2 TO 3 TIMES DAILY. *AK VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED BR...

Jun 8, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE BACKING OUT OF GARAGE ON A 20% DECLINE BRAKES IN THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ENGAGE TEMPORARILY. THEN, WILL SUDDENLY ENGAGE TO STOP VEHICLE. DEALERSHIP COULD NOT REPRODUCE THIS PROBLEM. CONSUMER STATED THAT THIS PROBLEM OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY 2 TO 3 TIMES DAILY. *AK VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED BR...

Jun 8, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE BACKING OUT OF GARAGE ON A 20% DECLINE BRAKES IN THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ENGAGE TEMPORARILY. THEN, WILL SUDDENLY ENGAGE TO STOP VEHICLE. DEALERSHIP COULD NOT REPRODUCE THIS PROBLEM. CONSUMER STATED THAT THIS PROBLEM OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY 2 TO 3 TIMES DAILY. *AK VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED BR...

Jun 8, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE BACKING OUT OF GARAGE ON A 20% DECLINE BRAKES IN THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ENGAGE TEMPORARILY. THEN, WILL SUDDENLY ENGAGE TO STOP VEHICLE. DEALERSHIP COULD NOT REPRODUCE THIS PROBLEM. CONSUMER STATED THAT THIS PROBLEM OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY 2 TO 3 TIMES DAILY. *AK VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED BR...

Jun 1, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THIS IS ACTUALLY WIFE'S LEASED CAR (CAROL J. NARTKER). PRIOR BRAKE FAILURE, ON FILE. NO PROBLEM SOURCE EVER DETERMINED FOR THAT, NO INCIDENTS SINCE ABOUT 10,000MI.. THIS PROBLEM IS WITH WARPED FRONT ROTORS. WE BROUGHT THE CAR IN FOR SEVERE SHAKING DURING BRAKING AT APPROX. 8000MI., THEY TURNED THE R...

Jun 1, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THIS IS ACTUALLY WIFE'S LEASED CAR (CAROL J. NARTKER). PRIOR BRAKE FAILURE, ON FILE. NO PROBLEM SOURCE EVER DETERMINED FOR THAT, NO INCIDENTS SINCE ABOUT 10,000MI.. THIS PROBLEM IS WITH WARPED FRONT ROTORS. WE BROUGHT THE CAR IN FOR SEVERE SHAKING DURING BRAKING AT APPROX. 8000MI., THEY TURNED THE R...

May 17, 2001 Structure

WHILE PULLING SUNVISOR DOWN CONSUMER WOULD HAVE TO APPLY FORCE DUE TO SUNVISOR BREAKING FROM CASE INSIDE VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

May 17, 2001 Structure

WHILE PULLING SUNVISOR DOWN CONSUMER WOULD HAVE TO APPLY FORCE DUE TO SUNVISOR BREAKING FROM CASE INSIDE VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

May 9, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

INTAKE MANIFOLD BLEW UP. CONTACTED DEALER, AND THE DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK

May 9, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

INTAKE MANIFOLD BLEW UP. CONTACTED DEALER, AND THE DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK

May 8, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

VEHCILE WAS MAKING LOUD NOISE. DEALER IDENTIFIED PROBLEM AS BEING THE CARBURETOR. DEALER WAS REBUILDING CARBURETOR, AND REPLACING A NON REVERSE DRUM. PART BEING USED WAS A NON HEAT TREATED PART, AND WILL ALWAYS HAVE A PROBLEM. PART IS CALLED THE NON REVERSE DRUM.*AK

May 8, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

VEHCILE WAS MAKING LOUD NOISE. DEALER IDENTIFIED PROBLEM AS BEING THE CARBURETOR. DEALER WAS REBUILDING CARBURETOR, AND REPLACING A NON REVERSE DRUM. PART BEING USED WAS A NON HEAT TREATED PART, AND WILL ALWAYS HAVE A PROBLEM. PART IS CALLED THE NON REVERSE DRUM.*AK

May 1, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE BOLTS HAVE FALLEN FROM ROCKER AND HAVE EMBEDED IN TOP OF GASKETS, RENDERING VEHICLE INOPERABLE.*AK

May 1, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE BOLTS HAVE FALLEN FROM ROCKER AND HAVE EMBEDED IN TOP OF GASKETS, RENDERING VEHICLE INOPERABLE.*AK

Apr 25, 2001 Steering Crash

WHILE DRIVING POWER STEERING GAVE OUT, AND CONSUMER ENDED UP RUNNING INTO A FIELD. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK RACK AND PINION ASSEMBLY LOCKED UP COULD NOT TURN. *YH

Apr 25, 2001 Steering Crash

WHILE DRIVING POWER STEERING GAVE OUT, AND CONSUMER ENDED UP RUNNING INTO A FIELD. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK RACK AND PINION ASSEMBLY LOCKED UP COULD NOT TURN. *YH

Apr 25, 2001 Steering Crash

WHILE DRIVING POWER STEERING GAVE OUT, AND CONSUMER ENDED UP RUNNING INTO A FIELD. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK RACK AND PINION ASSEMBLY LOCKED UP COULD NOT TURN. *YH

Apr 25, 2001 Steering Crash

WHILE DRIVING POWER STEERING GAVE OUT, AND CONSUMER ENDED UP RUNNING INTO A FIELD. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK RACK AND PINION ASSEMBLY LOCKED UP COULD NOT TURN. *YH

Apr 24, 2001 Vehicle Speed Control

WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH VEHICLE ACCELERATED TO OVER 70 MPH. APPLIED BRAKED, AND PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR, VEHICLE FINALLY STOPPED IN BUSHES AFTER GOING THROUGH A GROVE OF TREES FOR 100 FT. *AK

Apr 24, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Apr 24, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I HAVE A CLUNKING, SCRATCHING NOISE FROM THE FRONT END BUT I NOTICED A GRINDING OR SQUEEZY SOUND WHEN BRAKING. I WAS TOLD BY A CERTIFIED MECHANIC THAT THE ROTORS NEED REPLACED, THERE ARE DEEP GROVES IN ALL BUT THE WORST IS THE BACK. ALSO WAS TOLD THE THE CALIPER HARDWARE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. I T...

Apr 24, 2001 Steering

AFTER CAR SITTING, THEN STARTING PUT CAR IN GEAR THERE IS A POPPING/CLICKING IN FRONT. I HAVE HAD NEW FRONT RACK PUT ON, HAD THEM CHECK CV JOINTS, AND STRUTS. I HAVE TAKEN THIS CAR BACK TO THE DEALER MANY, MANY TIMES THEY CAN NOT FIND THE PROBLEM. I TOOK A MECHANIC (NOT DEALER) AND HE SUGGESTED C...

Apr 24, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

AFTER CAR SITTING, THEN STARTING PUT CAR IN GEAR THERE IS A POPPING/CLICKING IN FRONT. I HAVE HAD NEW FRONT RACK PUT ON, HAD THEM CHECK CV JOINTS, AND STRUTS. I HAVE TAKEN THIS CAR BACK TO THE DEALER MANY, MANY TIMES THEY CAN NOT FIND THE PROBLEM. I TOOK A MECHANIC (NOT DEALER) AND HE SUGGESTED C...

Apr 24, 2001 Vehicle Speed Control

WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH VEHICLE ACCELERATED TO OVER 70 MPH. APPLIED BRAKED, AND PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR, VEHICLE FINALLY STOPPED IN BUSHES AFTER GOING THROUGH A GROVE OF TREES FOR 100 FT. *AK

Apr 24, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Apr 24, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I HAVE A CLUNKING, SCRATCHING NOISE FROM THE FRONT END BUT I NOTICED A GRINDING OR SQUEEZY SOUND WHEN BRAKING. I WAS TOLD BY A CERTIFIED MECHANIC THAT THE ROTORS NEED REPLACED, THERE ARE DEEP GROVES IN ALL BUT THE WORST IS THE BACK. ALSO WAS TOLD THE THE CALIPER HARDWARE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. I T...

Apr 24, 2001 Steering

AFTER CAR SITTING, THEN STARTING PUT CAR IN GEAR THERE IS A POPPING/CLICKING IN FRONT. I HAVE HAD NEW FRONT RACK PUT ON, HAD THEM CHECK CV JOINTS, AND STRUTS. I HAVE TAKEN THIS CAR BACK TO THE DEALER MANY, MANY TIMES THEY CAN NOT FIND THE PROBLEM. I TOOK A MECHANIC (NOT DEALER) AND HE SUGGESTED C...

Apr 24, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

AFTER CAR SITTING, THEN STARTING PUT CAR IN GEAR THERE IS A POPPING/CLICKING IN FRONT. I HAVE HAD NEW FRONT RACK PUT ON, HAD THEM CHECK CV JOINTS, AND STRUTS. I HAVE TAKEN THIS CAR BACK TO THE DEALER MANY, MANY TIMES THEY CAN NOT FIND THE PROBLEM. I TOOK A MECHANIC (NOT DEALER) AND HE SUGGESTED C...

Apr 17, 2001 Steering

4/11/2000, REPLACED INTERMITTANT STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING RACK AND PINION AND ADJUSTED FRONT TOE. 5/25/00, REPLACED MASTER SWITCH ASSY. FOG LIGHT REPAIRED. DAMAGED SHIFT INDICATOR LIGHT, INOPERABLE BULBS, LAMPS REPLACED. MIRROR LIGHT REPAIRED. 6/01/00, VEHICLE TOWED...

Apr 17, 2001 Unknown Or Other

4/11/2000, REPLACED INTERMITTANT STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING RACK AND PINION AND ADJUSTED FRONT TOE. 5/25/00, REPLACED MASTER SWITCH ASSY. FOG LIGHT REPAIRED. DAMAGED SHIFT INDICATOR LIGHT, INOPERABLE BULBS, LAMPS REPLACED. MIRROR LIGHT REPAIRED. 6/01/00, VEHICLE TOWED...

Apr 17, 2001 Steering

4/11/2000, REPLACED INTERMITTANT STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING RACK AND PINION AND ADJUSTED FRONT TOE. 5/25/00, REPLACED MASTER SWITCH ASSY. FOG LIGHT REPAIRED. DAMAGED SHIFT INDICATOR LIGHT, INOPERABLE BULBS, LAMPS REPLACED. MIRROR LIGHT REPAIRED. 6/01/00, VEHICLE TOWED...

Apr 17, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

4/11/2000, REPLACED INTERMITTANT STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING RACK AND PINION AND ADJUSTED FRONT TOE. 5/25/00, REPLACED MASTER SWITCH ASSY. FOG LIGHT REPAIRED. DAMAGED SHIFT INDICATOR LIGHT, INOPERABLE BULBS, LAMPS REPLACED. MIRROR LIGHT REPAIRED. 6/01/00, VEHICLE TOWED...

Apr 17, 2001 Exterior Lighting

4/11/2000, REPLACED INTERMITTANT STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING RACK AND PINION AND ADJUSTED FRONT TOE. 5/25/00, REPLACED MASTER SWITCH ASSY. FOG LIGHT REPAIRED. DAMAGED SHIFT INDICATOR LIGHT, INOPERABLE BULBS, LAMPS REPLACED. MIRROR LIGHT REPAIRED. 6/01/00, VEHICLE TOWED...

Apr 17, 2001 Electrical System

4/11/2000, REPLACED INTERMITTANT STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING RACK AND PINION AND ADJUSTED FRONT TOE. 5/25/00, REPLACED MASTER SWITCH ASSY. FOG LIGHT REPAIRED. DAMAGED SHIFT INDICATOR LIGHT, INOPERABLE BULBS, LAMPS REPLACED. MIRROR LIGHT REPAIRED. 6/01/00, VEHICLE TOWED...

Apr 17, 2001 Steering

4/11/2000, REPLACED INTERMITTANT STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING RACK AND PINION AND ADJUSTED FRONT TOE. 5/25/00, REPLACED MASTER SWITCH ASSY. FOG LIGHT REPAIRED. DAMAGED SHIFT INDICATOR LIGHT, INOPERABLE BULBS, LAMPS REPLACED. MIRROR LIGHT REPAIRED. 6/01/00, VEHICLE TOWED...

Apr 17, 2001 Unknown Or Other

4/11/2000, REPLACED INTERMITTANT STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING RACK AND PINION AND ADJUSTED FRONT TOE. 5/25/00, REPLACED MASTER SWITCH ASSY. FOG LIGHT REPAIRED. DAMAGED SHIFT INDICATOR LIGHT, INOPERABLE BULBS, LAMPS REPLACED. MIRROR LIGHT REPAIRED. 6/01/00, VEHICLE TOWED...

Apr 17, 2001 Steering

4/11/2000, REPLACED INTERMITTANT STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING RACK AND PINION AND ADJUSTED FRONT TOE. 5/25/00, REPLACED MASTER SWITCH ASSY. FOG LIGHT REPAIRED. DAMAGED SHIFT INDICATOR LIGHT, INOPERABLE BULBS, LAMPS REPLACED. MIRROR LIGHT REPAIRED. 6/01/00, VEHICLE TOWED...

Apr 17, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

4/11/2000, REPLACED INTERMITTANT STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING RACK AND PINION AND ADJUSTED FRONT TOE. 5/25/00, REPLACED MASTER SWITCH ASSY. FOG LIGHT REPAIRED. DAMAGED SHIFT INDICATOR LIGHT, INOPERABLE BULBS, LAMPS REPLACED. MIRROR LIGHT REPAIRED. 6/01/00, VEHICLE TOWED...

Apr 17, 2001 Exterior Lighting

4/11/2000, REPLACED INTERMITTANT STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING RACK AND PINION AND ADJUSTED FRONT TOE. 5/25/00, REPLACED MASTER SWITCH ASSY. FOG LIGHT REPAIRED. DAMAGED SHIFT INDICATOR LIGHT, INOPERABLE BULBS, LAMPS REPLACED. MIRROR LIGHT REPAIRED. 6/01/00, VEHICLE TOWED...

Apr 17, 2001 Electrical System

4/11/2000, REPLACED INTERMITTANT STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING SHAFT, REPLACED STEERING RACK AND PINION AND ADJUSTED FRONT TOE. 5/25/00, REPLACED MASTER SWITCH ASSY. FOG LIGHT REPAIRED. DAMAGED SHIFT INDICATOR LIGHT, INOPERABLE BULBS, LAMPS REPLACED. MIRROR LIGHT REPAIRED. 6/01/00, VEHICLE TOWED...

Apr 1, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS WARP REPEATEDLY. BOTH DEALER & GM REFUSE TO FIX THE PROBLEM ONCE IT IS OUT OF WARRANTY.*AK

Apr 1, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS WARP REPEATEDLY. BOTH DEALER & GM REFUSE TO FIX THE PROBLEM ONCE IT IS OUT OF WARRANTY.*AK

Mar 31, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING HOME VEHICLE STALLED AND WOULD NOT START AGAIN, CONSUMER HAS REPLACED FUEL PUMP NUMEROUS TIMES. *JB

Mar 31, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING HOME VEHICLE STALLED AND WOULD NOT START AGAIN, CONSUMER HAS REPLACED FUEL PUMP NUMEROUS TIMES. *JB

Mar 30, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS WARP EVERY 15K MILES. ROTORS TURNED AND PADS REPLACED TWICE AT OWNERS EXPENSE. ROTORS AND PADS WILL NEED REPLACEMENT NEXT SERVICE.*AK

Mar 30, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS WARP EVERY 15K MILES. ROTORS TURNED AND PADS REPLACED TWICE AT OWNERS EXPENSE. ROTORS AND PADS WILL NEED REPLACEMENT NEXT SERVICE.*AK

Mar 19, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

PREMATURE WEAR OF BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS. DEALER HAS PUT 6 SETS OF PADS AND ROTORS ON VEHICLE. *AK

Mar 19, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

PREMATURE WEAR OF BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS. DEALER HAS PUT 6 SETS OF PADS AND ROTORS ON VEHICLE. *AK

Mar 14, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING IN COLD WET CONDITIONS THE ROTORS WARPED WITHOUT WARNING CAUSING THE CAR TO VIOLENTLY SHUDDER WHEN ATTEMPTING TO STOP, THE SHUDDER CONTINUES UNTIL THE ROTORS ARE RESURFACED OR REPLACED. NLM

Mar 14, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING IN COLD WET CONDITIONS THE ROTORS WARPED WITHOUT WARNING CAUSING THE CAR TO VIOLENTLY SHUDDER WHEN ATTEMPTING TO STOP, THE SHUDDER CONTINUES UNTIL THE ROTORS ARE RESURFACED OR REPLACED. NLM

Mar 13, 2001 Seat Belts

REAR PASSENGER SIDE SHOULDER SEAT BELT KEEPS GETTING STUCK, WILL NOT MOVE OUT OF RETRACTOR, CAUSING LOSS OF PROTECTION.*AK

Mar 13, 2001 Seat Belts

REAR PASSENGER SIDE SHOULDER SEAT BELT KEEPS GETTING STUCK, WILL NOT MOVE OUT OF RETRACTOR, CAUSING LOSS OF PROTECTION.*AK

Mar 12, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS HAVE WARPED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED 3 TIMES BEFORE THE CAR HAD 47000 MILES. AN UPGRADE OF THE EQUIPMENT WAS PURCHASED WITH "LARGER BRAKE ROTORS" FROM FACTORY WHICH ARE OBVIOUSLY DEFECTIVE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS STATED THAT THIS TYPE OF ROTOR WARPAGE (10000-15000 MILES) IS "NORMAL WE...

Mar 12, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS HAVE WARPED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED 3 TIMES BEFORE THE CAR HAD 47000 MILES. AN UPGRADE OF THE EQUIPMENT WAS PURCHASED WITH "LARGER BRAKE ROTORS" FROM FACTORY WHICH ARE OBVIOUSLY DEFECTIVE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS STATED THAT THIS TYPE OF ROTOR WARPAGE (10000-15000 MILES) IS "NORMAL WE...

Mar 12, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS HAVE WARPED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED 3 TIMES BEFORE THE CAR HAD 47000 MILES. AN UPGRADE OF THE EQUIPMENT WAS PURCHASED WITH "LARGER BRAKE ROTORS" FROM FACTORY WHICH ARE OBVIOUSLY DEFECTIVE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS STATED THAT THIS TYPE OF ROTOR WARPAGE (10000-15000 MILES) IS "NORMAL WE...

Mar 12, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS HAVE WARPED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED 3 TIMES BEFORE THE CAR HAD 47000 MILES. AN UPGRADE OF THE EQUIPMENT WAS PURCHASED WITH "LARGER BRAKE ROTORS" FROM FACTORY WHICH ARE OBVIOUSLY DEFECTIVE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS STATED THAT THIS TYPE OF ROTOR WARPAGE (10000-15000 MILES) IS "NORMAL WE...

Feb 27, 2001 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENLY. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER STATED THAT IS WAS CONSUMER'S FAULT THAT WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD NOT WORK. CONSUMER HAS HAD WINDSHIELD WIPERS REPLACED ALREADY TWICE. *AK

Feb 27, 2001 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENLY. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER STATED THAT IS WAS CONSUMER'S FAULT THAT WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD NOT WORK. CONSUMER HAS HAD WINDSHIELD WIPERS REPLACED ALREADY TWICE. *AK

Feb 21, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ROTORS GROUNDED AND PADS SANDED AT OUR EXPENSE. BRAKES HAD TO BE HAMMERED ON TO STOP. VEHICLE ALWAYS FEEL LIKE WHEN YOU JUST TOUCHED THE BRAKES THAT ABS WAS GOING TO KICK IN. AFTER WORK WAS DONE BRAKES FEEL BETTER THAN THEY EVER HAVE. SINCE THE ORIGINAL DATE OF PURCHASE. *AK

Feb 21, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ROTORS GROUNDED AND PADS SANDED AT OUR EXPENSE. BRAKES HAD TO BE HAMMERED ON TO STOP. VEHICLE ALWAYS FEEL LIKE WHEN YOU JUST TOUCHED THE BRAKES THAT ABS WAS GOING TO KICK IN. AFTER WORK WAS DONE BRAKES FEEL BETTER THAN THEY EVER HAVE. SINCE THE ORIGINAL DATE OF PURCHASE. *AK

Feb 21, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ROTORS GROUNDED AND PADS SANDED AT OUR EXPENSE. BRAKES HAD TO BE HAMMERED ON TO STOP. VEHICLE ALWAYS FEEL LIKE WHEN YOU JUST TOUCHED THE BRAKES THAT ABS WAS GOING TO KICK IN. AFTER WORK WAS DONE BRAKES FEEL BETTER THAN THEY EVER HAVE. SINCE THE ORIGINAL DATE OF PURCHASE. *AK

Feb 21, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ROTORS GROUNDED AND PADS SANDED AT OUR EXPENSE. BRAKES HAD TO BE HAMMERED ON TO STOP. VEHICLE ALWAYS FEEL LIKE WHEN YOU JUST TOUCHED THE BRAKES THAT ABS WAS GOING TO KICK IN. AFTER WORK WAS DONE BRAKES FEEL BETTER THAN THEY EVER HAVE. SINCE THE ORIGINAL DATE OF PURCHASE. *AK

Feb 19, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

HAVE SEEN MANY POSTINGS ABOUT ROTORS WARPING EVERY 10 TO15,000 WITH BOTH AUTOBAHN AND STANDARD (MINE) ON 1998 INTRIGUES. SEEMS EVERYONE GETS SAVE SONG AND DANCE FROM THE DEALER - " NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY - MUST BE YOUR DRIVING STYLE CAUSING THE PROBLEM. " DEALER REFUSED TO WRITE UP TICKET WITHO...

Feb 19, 2001 Steering

I THINK THE RACK AND PINIONS FAILED DUE TO MANUFACTOR FLAW SO FAR THE THIRD ONE ON CAR IS HOLDING UP. *AK

Feb 19, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

HAVE SEEN MANY POSTINGS ABOUT ROTORS WARPING EVERY 10 TO15,000 WITH BOTH AUTOBAHN AND STANDARD (MINE) ON 1998 INTRIGUES. SEEMS EVERYONE GETS SAVE SONG AND DANCE FROM THE DEALER - " NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY - MUST BE YOUR DRIVING STYLE CAUSING THE PROBLEM. " DEALER REFUSED TO WRITE UP TICKET WITHO...

Feb 19, 2001 Steering

I THINK THE RACK AND PINIONS FAILED DUE TO MANUFACTOR FLAW SO FAR THE THIRD ONE ON CAR IS HOLDING UP. *AK

Feb 3, 2001 Power Train

ENGINE/TRANSMISSION WHINE REPORTED TO DEALER AT 31360 MILES (DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE). TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 40976 MILES (ENGINE REVS ROSE AND CAR SLOWED - ON INTERSTATE AT 65 MPH), TRANSAXLE REPLACED AND WHINE NO LONGER PRESENT. EVEN OUT OF WARRANTY, OLDSMOBILE PAID HAFL OF THE $2800.00 BILL, B...

Feb 3, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE/TRANSMISSION WHINE REPORTED TO DEALER AT 31360 MILES (DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE). TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 40976 MILES (ENGINE REVS ROSE AND CAR SLOWED - ON INTERSTATE AT 65 MPH), TRANSAXLE REPLACED AND WHINE NO LONGER PRESENT. EVEN OUT OF WARRANTY, OLDSMOBILE PAID HAFL OF THE $2800.00 BILL, B...

Feb 3, 2001 Power Train

ENGINE/TRANSMISSION WHINE REPORTED TO DEALER AT 31360 MILES (DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE). TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 40976 MILES (ENGINE REVS ROSE AND CAR SLOWED - ON INTERSTATE AT 65 MPH), TRANSAXLE REPLACED AND WHINE NO LONGER PRESENT. EVEN OUT OF WARRANTY, OLDSMOBILE PAID HAFL OF THE $2800.00 BILL, B...

Feb 3, 2001 Visibility

ENGINE/TRANSMISSION WHINE REPORTED TO DEALER AT 31360 MILES (DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE). TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 40976 MILES (ENGINE REVS ROSE AND CAR SLOWED - ON INTERSTATE AT 65 MPH), TRANSAXLE REPLACED AND WHINE NO LONGER PRESENT. EVEN OUT OF WARRANTY, OLDSMOBILE PAID HAFL OF THE $2800.00 BILL, B...

Feb 3, 2001 Steering

ENGINE/TRANSMISSION WHINE REPORTED TO DEALER AT 31360 MILES (DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE). TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 40976 MILES (ENGINE REVS ROSE AND CAR SLOWED - ON INTERSTATE AT 65 MPH), TRANSAXLE REPLACED AND WHINE NO LONGER PRESENT. EVEN OUT OF WARRANTY, OLDSMOBILE PAID HAFL OF THE $2800.00 BILL, B...

Feb 3, 2001 Steering

ENGINE/TRANSMISSION WHINE REPORTED TO DEALER AT 31360 MILES (DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE). TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 40976 MILES (ENGINE REVS ROSE AND CAR SLOWED - ON INTERSTATE AT 65 MPH), TRANSAXLE REPLACED AND WHINE NO LONGER PRESENT. EVEN OUT OF WARRANTY, OLDSMOBILE PAID HAFL OF THE $2800.00 BILL, B...

Feb 3, 2001 Power Train

ENGINE/TRANSMISSION WHINE REPORTED TO DEALER AT 31360 MILES (DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE). TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 40976 MILES (ENGINE REVS ROSE AND CAR SLOWED - ON INTERSTATE AT 65 MPH), TRANSAXLE REPLACED AND WHINE NO LONGER PRESENT. EVEN OUT OF WARRANTY, OLDSMOBILE PAID HAFL OF THE $2800.00 BILL, B...

Feb 3, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE/TRANSMISSION WHINE REPORTED TO DEALER AT 31360 MILES (DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE). TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 40976 MILES (ENGINE REVS ROSE AND CAR SLOWED - ON INTERSTATE AT 65 MPH), TRANSAXLE REPLACED AND WHINE NO LONGER PRESENT. EVEN OUT OF WARRANTY, OLDSMOBILE PAID HAFL OF THE $2800.00 BILL, B...

Feb 3, 2001 Power Train

ENGINE/TRANSMISSION WHINE REPORTED TO DEALER AT 31360 MILES (DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE). TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 40976 MILES (ENGINE REVS ROSE AND CAR SLOWED - ON INTERSTATE AT 65 MPH), TRANSAXLE REPLACED AND WHINE NO LONGER PRESENT. EVEN OUT OF WARRANTY, OLDSMOBILE PAID HAFL OF THE $2800.00 BILL, B...

Feb 3, 2001 Visibility

ENGINE/TRANSMISSION WHINE REPORTED TO DEALER AT 31360 MILES (DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE). TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 40976 MILES (ENGINE REVS ROSE AND CAR SLOWED - ON INTERSTATE AT 65 MPH), TRANSAXLE REPLACED AND WHINE NO LONGER PRESENT. EVEN OUT OF WARRANTY, OLDSMOBILE PAID HAFL OF THE $2800.00 BILL, B...

Feb 3, 2001 Steering

ENGINE/TRANSMISSION WHINE REPORTED TO DEALER AT 31360 MILES (DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE). TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 40976 MILES (ENGINE REVS ROSE AND CAR SLOWED - ON INTERSTATE AT 65 MPH), TRANSAXLE REPLACED AND WHINE NO LONGER PRESENT. EVEN OUT OF WARRANTY, OLDSMOBILE PAID HAFL OF THE $2800.00 BILL, B...

Feb 3, 2001 Steering

ENGINE/TRANSMISSION WHINE REPORTED TO DEALER AT 31360 MILES (DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE). TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 40976 MILES (ENGINE REVS ROSE AND CAR SLOWED - ON INTERSTATE AT 65 MPH), TRANSAXLE REPLACED AND WHINE NO LONGER PRESENT. EVEN OUT OF WARRANTY, OLDSMOBILE PAID HAFL OF THE $2800.00 BILL, B...

Feb 1, 2001 Seat Belts

CONSUMER HAD TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER FOUR TIMES FOR REAR SEAT BELT REPAIRS ON PASSENGER'S SIDE. SEAT BELT WILL NOT LATCH, AND EACH TIME THAT HAD TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER, DEALER SAID THAT VEHICLE HAD BEEN REPAIRED, BUT STILL PROBLEM EXISTS. *AK

Feb 1, 2001 Seat Belts

CONSUMER HAD TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER FOUR TIMES FOR REAR SEAT BELT REPAIRS ON PASSENGER'S SIDE. SEAT BELT WILL NOT LATCH, AND EACH TIME THAT HAD TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER, DEALER SAID THAT VEHICLE HAD BEEN REPAIRED, BUT STILL PROBLEM EXISTS. *AK

Jan 30, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WARPED AT 26,746 MILES -- ROTORS TURNED. ROTORS WARPED AGAIN AT 34,363 MILES -- REPLACED. ROTORS WARPED AGAIN AT 47,835. CONTACTED DEALER AND WAS INFORMED THAT OLDSMOBILE HAD ISSUED A TSB STATING, IN EFFECT, THE "IF WHEELS HAD BEEN ROTATED/BALANCED BY 'OTHER THAN A GM DEALERSHI...

Jan 30, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WARPED AT 26,746 MILES -- ROTORS TURNED. ROTORS WARPED AGAIN AT 34,363 MILES -- REPLACED. ROTORS WARPED AGAIN AT 47,835. CONTACTED DEALER AND WAS INFORMED THAT OLDSMOBILE HAD ISSUED A TSB STATING, IN EFFECT, THE "IF WHEELS HAD BEEN ROTATED/BALANCED BY 'OTHER THAN A GM DEALERSHI...

Jan 30, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WARPED AT 26,746 MILES -- ROTORS TURNED. ROTORS WARPED AGAIN AT 34,363 MILES -- REPLACED. ROTORS WARPED AGAIN AT 47,835. CONTACTED DEALER AND WAS INFORMED THAT OLDSMOBILE HAD ISSUED A TSB STATING, IN EFFECT, THE "IF WHEELS HAD BEEN ROTATED/BALANCED BY 'OTHER THAN A GM DEALERSHI...

Jan 30, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WARPED AT 26,746 MILES -- ROTORS TURNED. ROTORS WARPED AGAIN AT 34,363 MILES -- REPLACED. ROTORS WARPED AGAIN AT 47,835. CONTACTED DEALER AND WAS INFORMED THAT OLDSMOBILE HAD ISSUED A TSB STATING, IN EFFECT, THE "IF WHEELS HAD BEEN ROTATED/BALANCED BY 'OTHER THAN A GM DEALERSHI...

Jan 29, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE TRAVELING ABS INDICATOR LIGHT STAYED ON THROUGH TRAVEL. TECHNICIIAN STATED ABS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED . PROVIDE FURTHER INOFORMATION.*AK THE ABS TRACTION LIGHT CAME ON AND THE CONSUMER FOUND OUT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO STOP ON SLIPPERY SURFACE. *YH

Jan 29, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE TRAVELING ABS INDICATOR LIGHT STAYED ON THROUGH TRAVEL. TECHNICIIAN STATED ABS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED . PROVIDE FURTHER INOFORMATION.*AK THE ABS TRACTION LIGHT CAME ON AND THE CONSUMER FOUND OUT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO STOP ON SLIPPERY SURFACE. *YH

Jan 18, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS AND BRAKE LIGHTS ON, BRAKE PEDAL HARD TO PUSH. SLID ON SNOWY ROAD AS ABS NOT WORKING. DEALER COULDN'T FIND PROBLEM AT FIRST, THEN REPLACED ABS MOTOR PACK FOR $412.*AK

Jan 18, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS AND BRAKE LIGHTS ON, BRAKE PEDAL HARD TO PUSH. SLID ON SNOWY ROAD AS ABS NOT WORKING. DEALER COULDN'T FIND PROBLEM AT FIRST, THEN REPLACED ABS MOTOR PACK FOR $412.*AK

Jan 10, 2001 Visibility

INTERMITTENT FAILURE OF ALL VENTILATION SYSTEM COMPONENTS AFTER ONE HOUR OF OPERATION RESULTING IN NO AIR FLOW IN THE PASSNGER COMPARTMENT, DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER WHICH RESULTS IN FOG THERE IS NO WAY TO CLEAR THE WINDOWS RESULTING IN POOR VISIBILITY. NLM

Jan 10, 2001 Visibility

INTERMITTENT FAILURE OF ALL VENTILATION SYSTEM COMPONENTS AFTER ONE HOUR OF OPERATION RESULTING IN NO AIR FLOW IN THE PASSNGER COMPARTMENT, DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER WHICH RESULTS IN FOG THERE IS NO WAY TO CLEAR THE WINDOWS RESULTING IN POOR VISIBILITY. NLM

Jan 8, 2001 Electrical System

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED PROBLEM WITH STALLING INTERMITTENTLY. VEHICLE BEEN IN/OUT OF DEALER SHOP ON SEVEN OCCASIONS WITHIN THIRTEEN MONTHS, AND REPLACED FUEL PUMP ON FOUR OCCASIONS, BUT PROBLEM IS STILL REOCCURRING. *AK IN ADDITION TO STALL OUTS AND NON STARTING, ALL THE FUEL POURED ON THE GROUND...

Jan 8, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED PROBLEM WITH STALLING INTERMITTENTLY. VEHICLE BEEN IN/OUT OF DEALER SHOP ON SEVEN OCCASIONS WITHIN THIRTEEN MONTHS, AND REPLACED FUEL PUMP ON FOUR OCCASIONS, BUT PROBLEM IS STILL REOCCURRING. *AK IN ADDITION TO STALL OUTS AND NON STARTING, ALL THE FUEL POURED ON THE GROUND...

Jan 8, 2001 Electrical System

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED PROBLEM WITH STALLING INTERMITTENTLY. VEHICLE BEEN IN/OUT OF DEALER SHOP ON SEVEN OCCASIONS WITHIN THIRTEEN MONTHS, AND REPLACED FUEL PUMP ON FOUR OCCASIONS, BUT PROBLEM IS STILL REOCCURRING. *AK IN ADDITION TO STALL OUTS AND NON STARTING, ALL THE FUEL POURED ON THE GROUND...

Jan 8, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED PROBLEM WITH STALLING INTERMITTENTLY. VEHICLE BEEN IN/OUT OF DEALER SHOP ON SEVEN OCCASIONS WITHIN THIRTEEN MONTHS, AND REPLACED FUEL PUMP ON FOUR OCCASIONS, BUT PROBLEM IS STILL REOCCURRING. *AK IN ADDITION TO STALL OUTS AND NON STARTING, ALL THE FUEL POURED ON THE GROUND...

Dec 11, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN VEHICLE WAS TAKEN INTO A BRAKE SHOP MECHANIC TOLD CONSUMER THAT ROTORS WERE SANDED BY MANUFACTURER TO THE WRONG SIZE. *AK MICROMETER READINGS TAKEN OVER THE UNWORN RIM OUTSIDE OF THE BRAKE PAD WEAR AREA SHOWED .035'' BELOW LOW MACHINE DIMENSION. BRAKES WERE NOT SERVICED PRIOR TO THIS....

Dec 11, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN VEHICLE WAS TAKEN INTO A BRAKE SHOP MECHANIC TOLD CONSUMER THAT ROTORS WERE SANDED BY MANUFACTURER TO THE WRONG SIZE. *AK MICROMETER READINGS TAKEN OVER THE UNWORN RIM OUTSIDE OF THE BRAKE PAD WEAR AREA SHOWED .035'' BELOW LOW MACHINE DIMENSION. BRAKES WERE NOT SERVICED PRIOR TO THIS....

Nov 27, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRINVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS ENGINE WILL SUDDENLY DIE. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.*AK

Nov 27, 2000 Seat Belts

THE REAR SEAT BELT BECAME STUCK IN THE RETRACTOR AND WOULD NOT RELEASE, CONSUMER RECIEVED A RECALL AND TOOK THE VEHICLE TO BE REPAIRED AFTER REPAIR WAS COMPLETED THE CONSUMER WAS BILLED FOR REPAIR BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS OUT OF WARRANTY. NLM

Nov 27, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRINVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS ENGINE WILL SUDDENLY DIE. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.*AK

Nov 27, 2000 Seat Belts

THE REAR SEAT BELT BECAME STUCK IN THE RETRACTOR AND WOULD NOT RELEASE, CONSUMER RECIEVED A RECALL AND TOOK THE VEHICLE TO BE REPAIRED AFTER REPAIR WAS COMPLETED THE CONSUMER WAS BILLED FOR REPAIR BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS OUT OF WARRANTY. NLM

Nov 17, 2000 Electrical System

BATTERY FAILED. *SLC

Nov 17, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE WOULD STALL WHILE STOPPED AT A STOP LIGHT OR STOP SIGN. *SLC

Nov 17, 2000 Seat Belts

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 00V044, HOWEVER AFTER THE REPAIR THE CONSUMER WENT TO BUCKLE THE SEATBELT AND IT WOULDN'T COME OUT. *SLC

Nov 17, 2000 Electrical System

BATTERY FAILED. *SLC

Nov 17, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE WOULD STALL WHILE STOPPED AT A STOP LIGHT OR STOP SIGN. *SLC

Nov 17, 2000 Seat Belts

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 00V044, HOWEVER AFTER THE REPAIR THE CONSUMER WENT TO BUCKLE THE SEATBELT AND IT WOULDN'T COME OUT. *SLC

Nov 17, 2000 Electrical System

BATTERY FAILED. *SLC

Nov 17, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE WOULD STALL WHILE STOPPED AT A STOP LIGHT OR STOP SIGN. *SLC

Nov 17, 2000 Seat Belts

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 00V044, HOWEVER AFTER THE REPAIR THE CONSUMER WENT TO BUCKLE THE SEATBELT AND IT WOULDN'T COME OUT. *SLC

Nov 17, 2000 Electrical System

BATTERY FAILED. *SLC

Nov 17, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE WOULD STALL WHILE STOPPED AT A STOP LIGHT OR STOP SIGN. *SLC

Nov 17, 2000 Seat Belts

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 00V044, HOWEVER AFTER THE REPAIR THE CONSUMER WENT TO BUCKLE THE SEATBELT AND IT WOULDN'T COME OUT. *SLC

Nov 13, 2000 Seat Belts

THE REAR LAP RESTRAINT BELT DOES NOT REMAIN TIGHT WHEN USING A REAR-FACING CHILD SEAT, DEALER INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THE TYPE OF CHILD SEAT USED WILL NOT WORK IN THE REAR SEAT OF THE VEHICLE. *SLC

Nov 13, 2000 Seat Belts

THE REAR LAP RESTRAINT BELT DOES NOT REMAIN TIGHT WHEN USING A REAR-FACING CHILD SEAT, DEALER INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THE TYPE OF CHILD SEAT USED WILL NOT WORK IN THE REAR SEAT OF THE VEHICLE. *SLC

Oct 30, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FAULTY ROTORS CAUSE PULSING AND CHATTER WHILE STOPPING, DEALER STATED THAT THE REMOVAL OF ASBESTOS FROM BRAKE MATERIAL CAUSES FAILURE. NLM

Oct 30, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FAULTY ROTORS CAUSE PULSING AND CHATTER WHILE STOPPING, DEALER STATED THAT THE REMOVAL OF ASBESTOS FROM BRAKE MATERIAL CAUSES FAILURE. NLM

Oct 30, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FAULTY ROTORS CAUSE PULSING AND CHATTER WHILE STOPPING, DEALER STATED THAT THE REMOVAL OF ASBESTOS FROM BRAKE MATERIAL CAUSES FAILURE. NLM

Oct 30, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FAULTY ROTORS CAUSE PULSING AND CHATTER WHILE STOPPING, DEALER STATED THAT THE REMOVAL OF ASBESTOS FROM BRAKE MATERIAL CAUSES FAILURE. NLM

Oct 17, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REAR BRAKES HAVE FAILED, BRAKE SHOES ARE NOT EVEN MAKING CONTACT WITH BRAKES ROTOS CAUSING A SAFETY HAZARD. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Oct 17, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REAR BRAKES HAVE FAILED, BRAKE SHOES ARE NOT EVEN MAKING CONTACT WITH BRAKES ROTOS CAUSING A SAFETY HAZARD. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Oct 17, 2000 Tires

DURING A SAFETY CHECK/TIRE BALANCE PRIOR TO AN EXTENDED ROADTRIP, MY MECHANIC FOUND ALL FOUR TIRES WERE SUFFERING TREAD SEPERATION. THE TWO IN THE REAR HAD 4 TO 6" SPLITS IN THE INSIDE SIDEWALLS, AND BOTH FRONT TIRES HAD BROKEN BELTS, FORCING ME TO PURCHASE A NEW SET. ALSO, ACCORDING TO THE MECHANIC...

Oct 17, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REAR BRAKES HAVE FAILED, BRAKE SHOES ARE NOT EVEN MAKING CONTACT WITH BRAKES ROTOS CAUSING A SAFETY HAZARD. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Oct 17, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REAR BRAKES HAVE FAILED, BRAKE SHOES ARE NOT EVEN MAKING CONTACT WITH BRAKES ROTOS CAUSING A SAFETY HAZARD. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Oct 17, 2000 Tires

DURING A SAFETY CHECK/TIRE BALANCE PRIOR TO AN EXTENDED ROADTRIP, MY MECHANIC FOUND ALL FOUR TIRES WERE SUFFERING TREAD SEPERATION. THE TWO IN THE REAR HAD 4 TO 6" SPLITS IN THE INSIDE SIDEWALLS, AND BOTH FRONT TIRES HAD BROKEN BELTS, FORCING ME TO PURCHASE A NEW SET. ALSO, ACCORDING TO THE MECHANIC...

Oct 16, 2000 Seat Belts

CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR RECALL REPAIR 00V-044 OF THE SEAT AND SHOULDER BELT, THE DEALER INSTALLED THE CLIPS AT NO CHARGE BUT REFUSED TO UNTWIST THE SEAT BELT STATING THE THE CLIP WAS THE ONLY ITEM UNDER RECALL. NLM

Oct 16, 2000 Seat Belts

CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR RECALL REPAIR 00V-044 OF THE SEAT AND SHOULDER BELT, THE DEALER INSTALLED THE CLIPS AT NO CHARGE BUT REFUSED TO UNTWIST THE SEAT BELT STATING THE THE CLIP WAS THE ONLY ITEM UNDER RECALL. NLM

Oct 10, 2000 Seat Belts

I RECEIVED NOTICE OF THE DEFECT AND CONTACTED MY DEALER IMMEDIATELY. THE REAR SEAT BELTS ARE DEFECTIVE IN MY CAR. DUE TO THE THE SEAT BELT WEBBING BECOMING JAMMED IN THE RETACTOR, THE DEALER STATES THEY WILL HAVE TO DO EXTRA WORK IN ORDER TO MAKE THE REPAIR. THEY STATED THEY WILL CHARGE ME $75.00...

Oct 10, 2000 Seat Belts

I RECEIVED NOTICE OF THE DEFECT AND CONTACTED MY DEALER IMMEDIATELY. THE REAR SEAT BELTS ARE DEFECTIVE IN MY CAR. DUE TO THE THE SEAT BELT WEBBING BECOMING JAMMED IN THE RETACTOR, THE DEALER STATES THEY WILL HAVE TO DO EXTRA WORK IN ORDER TO MAKE THE REPAIR. THEY STATED THEY WILL CHARGE ME $75.00...

Oct 8, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THIS HAS BEEN A CONTINUNING PROBLEM AND THE GM HAS TOLD ME IT IS MY PROBLEM. IT HAS BEEN ALL 4 BRAKES.

Oct 8, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THIS HAS BEEN A CONTINUNING PROBLEM AND THE GM HAS TOLD ME IT IS MY PROBLEM. IT HAS BEEN ALL 4 BRAKES.

Oct 8, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THIS HAS BEEN A CONTINUNING PROBLEM AND THE GM HAS TOLD ME IT IS MY PROBLEM. IT HAS BEEN ALL 4 BRAKES.

Oct 8, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THIS HAS BEEN A CONTINUNING PROBLEM AND THE GM HAS TOLD ME IT IS MY PROBLEM. IT HAS BEEN ALL 4 BRAKES.

Oct 3, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

PART FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. BACKUP BRAKE SYSTEM FUNCTIONED WELL ENOUGH TO GET TO A PLACE WHERE THE VEHICLE COULD BE TOWED.*AK

Oct 3, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

PART FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. BACKUP BRAKE SYSTEM FUNCTIONED WELL ENOUGH TO GET TO A PLACE WHERE THE VEHICLE COULD BE TOWED.*AK

Oct 1, 2000 Steering

POWER STEERING RACK FAILED INTERNALLY. *AK

Oct 1, 2000 Steering

POWER STEERING RACK FAILED INTERNALLY. *AK

Sep 26, 2000 Steering

WHEN MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN STEERING BECAME HARD ,NEXT TO IMPOSSIBLE TO TURN DUE TO FAILURE OF POWER STEERING GEAR. STEERING WAS FINE WHEN MAKING A RIGHT HAND TURN. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Sep 26, 2000 Steering

WHEN MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN STEERING BECAME HARD ,NEXT TO IMPOSSIBLE TO TURN DUE TO FAILURE OF POWER STEERING GEAR. STEERING WAS FINE WHEN MAKING A RIGHT HAND TURN. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Sep 13, 2000 Electrical System

STALLS AT ANY SPEED. WILL START AFTER 4-5 HOURS. GM DEALERS FAIL TO DIAGNOSE. STRANDED SEVERAL TIMES. INTRIGUED I'D SAY.*AK

Sep 13, 2000 Electrical System

STALLS AT ANY SPEED. WILL START AFTER 4-5 HOURS. GM DEALERS FAIL TO DIAGNOSE. STRANDED SEVERAL TIMES. INTRIGUED I'D SAY.*AK

Sep 8, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE HAD A BRAKE PROBLEM, ROTORS WARPED BECAUSE THEY GOT TOO HOT. WHEN PUTTING FOOT ON BRAKE FRONT END OF CAR SHUTTERED VERY BADLY. GMC REPLACED ROTORS AT 10,000 MILES AND 20,000 MILES; HOWEVER, PROBLEM REOCCURRED. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER. THEY TOOK OFF ROTORS AND GRINDED THEM SMOOTHLY. AT 40,...

Sep 8, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE HAD A BRAKE PROBLEM, ROTORS WARPED BECAUSE THEY GOT TOO HOT. WHEN PUTTING FOOT ON BRAKE FRONT END OF CAR SHUTTERED VERY BADLY. GMC REPLACED ROTORS AT 10,000 MILES AND 20,000 MILES; HOWEVER, PROBLEM REOCCURRED. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER. THEY TOOK OFF ROTORS AND GRINDED THEM SMOOTHLY. AT 40,...

Sep 1, 2000 Service Brakes, Air

THE ABS MOTOR IS ON NATIONAL BACK ORDER, AS TOLD BY THE DEALER. I'M GUESSING I'M NOT THE ONLY ONE. THE COST QUOTED BY THE DEALER FOR THE REPAIR IS $687.89 FOR THE PART & $195.50 FOR THE LABOR.

Sep 1, 2000 Service Brakes, Air

THE ABS MOTOR IS ON NATIONAL BACK ORDER, AS TOLD BY THE DEALER. I'M GUESSING I'M NOT THE ONLY ONE. THE COST QUOTED BY THE DEALER FOR THE REPAIR IS $687.89 FOR THE PART & $195.50 FOR THE LABOR.

Aug 31, 2000 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT BELTS ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE WERE JAMMED. FAILED TO RELEASE TO BE USED. WEBBING HAS JAMMED INSIDE THE MECHANISM. BEEN REPAIRED TWICE BEFORE UNDER WARRANTY. *AK

Aug 31, 2000 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT BELTS ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE WERE JAMMED. FAILED TO RELEASE TO BE USED. WEBBING HAS JAMMED INSIDE THE MECHANISM. BEEN REPAIRED TWICE BEFORE UNDER WARRANTY. *AK

Aug 28, 2000 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING 5MPH OVER SPEED BUMPS IN AN APARTMENT COMPLEX ENGINE & TRANSMISSION HAD FALLEN OUT. TRANSMISSION WAS A REPLACEMENT FOR THE ORIGINAL THAT WAS NOT SHIFTING PROPERLY.*AK

Aug 28, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING 5MPH OVER SPEED BUMPS IN AN APARTMENT COMPLEX ENGINE & TRANSMISSION HAD FALLEN OUT. TRANSMISSION WAS A REPLACEMENT FOR THE ORIGINAL THAT WAS NOT SHIFTING PROPERLY.*AK

Aug 28, 2000 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING 5MPH OVER SPEED BUMPS IN AN APARTMENT COMPLEX ENGINE & TRANSMISSION HAD FALLEN OUT. TRANSMISSION WAS A REPLACEMENT FOR THE ORIGINAL THAT WAS NOT SHIFTING PROPERLY.*AK

Aug 28, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING 5MPH OVER SPEED BUMPS IN AN APARTMENT COMPLEX ENGINE & TRANSMISSION HAD FALLEN OUT. TRANSMISSION WAS A REPLACEMENT FOR THE ORIGINAL THAT WAS NOT SHIFTING PROPERLY.*AK

Aug 26, 2000 Steering

I'VE READ 40 CONSUMER COMPLAINTS ABOUT "CLUNKING" IN THE STEERING/GEAR BOX/SUSPENSION AND REPEATING FAILURES. WHY HASN'T A RECALL BEEN DONE AFTER ALL THESE COMPLAINTS? MY DEALER HAS FAILED TO LOCATE THE PROBLEM AND IT CONTINUES AS IN MANY OF THE OTHER COMPLAINTS.

Aug 26, 2000 Steering

I'VE READ 40 CONSUMER COMPLAINTS ABOUT "CLUNKING" IN THE STEERING/GEAR BOX/SUSPENSION AND REPEATING FAILURES. WHY HASN'T A RECALL BEEN DONE AFTER ALL THESE COMPLAINTS? MY DEALER HAS FAILED TO LOCATE THE PROBLEM AND IT CONTINUES AS IN MANY OF THE OTHER COMPLAINTS.

Aug 25, 2000 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT BELT WOULD TWIST WHENEVER IT RETRACTED. IT WOULD JAM UP & COULD NOT BE RELEASED. BEEN REPAIRED BY THE DEALERSHIP AT LEAST 5 TIMES, BUT IT STILL WOULD HAPPEN. *AK

Aug 25, 2000 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT BELT WOULD TWIST WHENEVER IT RETRACTED. IT WOULD JAM UP & COULD NOT BE RELEASED. BEEN REPAIRED BY THE DEALERSHIP AT LEAST 5 TIMES, BUT IT STILL WOULD HAPPEN. *AK

Aug 24, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER NOTICED ABS LIGHT ON, DEALER ADVISED THAT THE ABS MOTOR PACK WAS DEFECTIVE. *SLC

Aug 24, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER NOTICED ABS LIGHT ON, DEALER ADVISED THAT THE ABS MOTOR PACK WAS DEFECTIVE. *SLC

Aug 23, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CLAIM #005003683; WHILE TRAVELING AT 35 MPH AND WHEN DEPRESSING BRAKE PEDAL VEHICLE COUNTINUED TO TRAVEL. DEALER STATED BRAKES ROTORS FAILED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Aug 23, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CLAIM #005003683; WHILE TRAVELING AT 35 MPH AND WHEN DEPRESSING BRAKE PEDAL VEHICLE COUNTINUED TO TRAVEL. DEALER STATED BRAKES ROTORS FAILED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Aug 23, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CLAIM #005003683; WHILE TRAVELING AT 35 MPH AND WHEN DEPRESSING BRAKE PEDAL VEHICLE COUNTINUED TO TRAVEL. DEALER STATED BRAKES ROTORS FAILED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Aug 23, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CLAIM #005003683; WHILE TRAVELING AT 35 MPH AND WHEN DEPRESSING BRAKE PEDAL VEHICLE COUNTINUED TO TRAVEL. DEALER STATED BRAKES ROTORS FAILED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Aug 16, 2000 Seat Belts

BOTH REAR SET SHOULDER RESTRAINTS ON THIS VEHICLE GET JAMMED WHEN RETRACTING. THERE HAS BEEN A RECALL FOR THIS PROBLEM, NHTSA #00V044000, CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER, DEALER INDICATED THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK

Aug 16, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

AT TIME, MY CAR WILL NOT START; THE DASH LIGHTS, AIR, RADIO, ETC. COME ON, BUT THE ENGINE WILL NOT TURN OVER. AFTER A FEW MINUTES AND CONTINUALLY TURNING THE IGNITION ON, IT FINALLY WILL START. THIS HAPENED FOR THE FIRST TIME 4/13/00. AFTER IT STARTED, I WENT IMMEDIATLY TO THE OLDSMOBILE DEALERSH...

Aug 16, 2000 Seat Belts

BOTH REAR SET SHOULDER RESTRAINTS ON THIS VEHICLE GET JAMMED WHEN RETRACTING. THERE HAS BEEN A RECALL FOR THIS PROBLEM, NHTSA #00V044000, CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER, DEALER INDICATED THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK

Aug 16, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

AT TIME, MY CAR WILL NOT START; THE DASH LIGHTS, AIR, RADIO, ETC. COME ON, BUT THE ENGINE WILL NOT TURN OVER. AFTER A FEW MINUTES AND CONTINUALLY TURNING THE IGNITION ON, IT FINALLY WILL START. THIS HAPENED FOR THE FIRST TIME 4/13/00. AFTER IT STARTED, I WENT IMMEDIATLY TO THE OLDSMOBILE DEALERSH...

Aug 12, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I HAVE A RECORD OF ALL THE REPAIRS, DATES AND MILLAGE. I HAVE FOUND MANY PEOPLE ON THE INTERNET WITH THE SAME PROBLEM.

Aug 12, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I HAVE A RECORD OF ALL THE REPAIRS, DATES AND MILLAGE. I HAVE FOUND MANY PEOPLE ON THE INTERNET WITH THE SAME PROBLEM.

Jul 19, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ROTORS WORE PREMATURELY. YH

Jul 19, 2000 Steering

THE STEERING GEAR WAS LOOSE AND FAILED TWICE. YH

Jul 19, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ROTORS WORE PREMATURELY. YH

Jul 19, 2000 Steering

THE STEERING GEAR WAS LOOSE AND FAILED TWICE. YH

Jul 17, 2000 Seat Belts

CONSUMER HAS TO STRAIGHTEN OUT SEAT BELT BEFOR IT WILL RECLINE BACK UP INTO RETRACTOR. *AK

Jul 17, 2000 Seat Belts

REAR RESTRAINTS DO NOT RETRACT, CAUSING THE OCCUPANTS TO BE UNRESTRAINED. RECALL 00V044000 HAS BEEN ISSUED ON VEHICLE'S MAKE/MODEL ; HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO THE VIN.*AK THE REAR SHOULDER HARNESS ARE RETRACTED, BUT DO NOT RELEASE TO BE USEABLE, CONDITION EXISTS ON BOTH THE ...

Jul 17, 2000 Seat Belts

CONSUMER HAS TO STRAIGHTEN OUT SEAT BELT BEFOR IT WILL RECLINE BACK UP INTO RETRACTOR. *AK

Jul 17, 2000 Seat Belts

REAR RESTRAINTS DO NOT RETRACT, CAUSING THE OCCUPANTS TO BE UNRESTRAINED. RECALL 00V044000 HAS BEEN ISSUED ON VEHICLE'S MAKE/MODEL ; HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO THE VIN.*AK THE REAR SHOULDER HARNESS ARE RETRACTED, BUT DO NOT RELEASE TO BE USEABLE, CONDITION EXISTS ON BOTH THE ...

Jul 14, 2000 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT SHOULDER BELTS TWIST, ALLOWING THE WEBBING TO JAM IN THE RETRACTOR WHEN THE SHOULDER BELT WEBBING BECOMES JAMMED IN THE RETRACTOR. DEALER HAS ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR WITHOUT SUCCESS. *AK *ML

Jul 14, 2000 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT SHOULDER BELTS TWIST, ALLOWING THE WEBBING TO JAM IN THE RETRACTOR WHEN THE SHOULDER BELT WEBBING BECOMES JAMMED IN THE RETRACTOR. DEALER HAS ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR WITHOUT SUCCESS. *AK *ML

Jul 13, 2000 Steering

STEERING COLUMN RIGHT SIDE WAS KNOCKING AND FIXED 1YR.AGO, NOW LEFT SIDE IS KNOCKING, CONSUMER FEELS THIS IS A SAFETY PROBLEM. *ET

Jul 13, 2000 Steering

STEERING COLUMN RIGHT SIDE WAS KNOCKING AND FIXED 1YR.AGO, NOW LEFT SIDE IS KNOCKING, CONSUMER FEELS THIS IS A SAFETY PROBLEM. *ET

Jul 12, 2000 Seat Belts

WE HAVE HAD ONGOING ISSUES WHERE THE PASSENGER AND DRIVER SEAT BELTS (5 TOTAL) DO NOT EXTEND OR RETRACT PROPERLY. THE DEALER CONTINUES TO BLAME THE USER ALTHOUGH THEY DID REPLACE ONE MECHANISM AS IT WOULD NO LONGER RETRACT OR EXTEND. WE HAVE TAKEN IT IN SEVERAL TIMES AS WELL AS CALLED THE OLDS CUSTO...

Jul 12, 2000 Seat Belts

WE HAVE HAD ONGOING ISSUES WHERE THE PASSENGER AND DRIVER SEAT BELTS (5 TOTAL) DO NOT EXTEND OR RETRACT PROPERLY. THE DEALER CONTINUES TO BLAME THE USER ALTHOUGH THEY DID REPLACE ONE MECHANISM AS IT WOULD NO LONGER RETRACT OR EXTEND. WE HAVE TAKEN IT IN SEVERAL TIMES AS WELL AS CALLED THE OLDS CUSTO...

Jul 11, 2000 Air Bags Crash

CAR WAS STOPPED AND WAITING TO MAKE A LEFT HAND TURN. WAS REAR-ENDED BY A TRACTOR-TRAILER GOING 50-55 MPH. WHEN CAR WAS STRUCK, IT WAS PUSHED ACROSS HIGHWAY AND STRUCK GUARDRAIL AT MORE THAN 10 MPH, ACCORDING TO WITNESS. NEITHER FRONT AIRBAG DEPLOYED. POSSIBLE DEFECT EITHER IN SYSTEM, ITSELF, OR...

Jul 11, 2000 Air Bags Crash

CAR WAS STOPPED AND WAITING TO MAKE A LEFT HAND TURN. WAS REAR-ENDED BY A TRACTOR-TRAILER GOING 50-55 MPH. WHEN CAR WAS STRUCK, IT WAS PUSHED ACROSS HIGHWAY AND STRUCK GUARDRAIL AT MORE THAN 10 MPH, ACCORDING TO WITNESS. NEITHER FRONT AIRBAG DEPLOYED. POSSIBLE DEFECT EITHER IN SYSTEM, ITSELF, OR...

Jul 8, 2000 Steering

THE STEERING RACK AND PINON HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES WITHIN 20,414 MILES , LAST REPLACED AT 20,414 MILES, MY WARRANTY EXPIRES IN NOV. 2000 AND WILL HAVE TO PAY 900.00 DOLLARS FOR THE NEXT REPLACEMENT WHICH I AM SURE IT WILL NEED. . BRAKE ROTORS WERE RESURFACED AT 9256 MILES AND ARE BAD AGAIN AT 20,...

Jul 8, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE STEERING RACK AND PINON HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES WITHIN 20,414 MILES , LAST REPLACED AT 20,414 MILES, MY WARRANTY EXPIRES IN NOV. 2000 AND WILL HAVE TO PAY 900.00 DOLLARS FOR THE NEXT REPLACEMENT WHICH I AM SURE IT WILL NEED. . BRAKE ROTORS WERE RESURFACED AT 9256 MILES AND ARE BAD AGAIN AT 20,...

Jul 8, 2000 Steering

THE STEERING RACK AND PINON HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES WITHIN 20,414 MILES , LAST REPLACED AT 20,414 MILES, MY WARRANTY EXPIRES IN NOV. 2000 AND WILL HAVE TO PAY 900.00 DOLLARS FOR THE NEXT REPLACEMENT WHICH I AM SURE IT WILL NEED. . BRAKE ROTORS WERE RESURFACED AT 9256 MILES AND ARE BAD AGAIN AT 20,...

Jul 8, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE STEERING RACK AND PINON HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES WITHIN 20,414 MILES , LAST REPLACED AT 20,414 MILES, MY WARRANTY EXPIRES IN NOV. 2000 AND WILL HAVE TO PAY 900.00 DOLLARS FOR THE NEXT REPLACEMENT WHICH I AM SURE IT WILL NEED. . BRAKE ROTORS WERE RESURFACED AT 9256 MILES AND ARE BAD AGAIN AT 20,...

Jul 6, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

MOTOR PACK ,WHICH IS A MAJOR COMPONENT WITHIN ABS. ALSO, PULSATES. BRAKES HAVE FAILED, CAUSING ABS TO BE INOPERATE.PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jul 6, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

MOTOR PACK ,WHICH IS A MAJOR COMPONENT WITHIN ABS. ALSO, PULSATES. BRAKES HAVE FAILED, CAUSING ABS TO BE INOPERATE.PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jul 5, 2000 Steering

THIS IS THE THIRD TIME THAT THE STEERING RACK AND PINION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED ON THIS CAR. IN TALKING WITH THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT LEIDY'S IN MIFFLINTOWN PA, THEY MENTIONED THAT THEY HAVE BEEN FIXING NUMEROUS OLDS INTRIGUE'S STEERING RACKS. THIS APPEARS TO ME TO BE A MANUFACTURE DEFECT THAT NEED...

Jul 5, 2000 Steering

THIS IS THE THIRD TIME THAT THE STEERING RACK AND PINION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED ON THIS CAR. IN TALKING WITH THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT LEIDY'S IN MIFFLINTOWN PA, THEY MENTIONED THAT THEY HAVE BEEN FIXING NUMEROUS OLDS INTRIGUE'S STEERING RACKS. THIS APPEARS TO ME TO BE A MANUFACTURE DEFECT THAT NEED...

Jun 28, 2000 Seat Belts

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Jun 28, 2000 Seat Belts

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Jun 22, 2000 Seat Belts

OOV044000/REAR SEAT BELTS: REAR SHOULDER BELT WOULD RETRACT FROM THE RETRACTOR; CAUSING SEAT BELT TO BECOED UNDER MANUFACTURER'S RECALL DUE TO VIN. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Jun 22, 2000 Seat Belts

OOV044000/REAR SEAT BELTS: REAR SHOULDER BELT WOULD RETRACT FROM THE RETRACTOR; CAUSING SEAT BELT TO BECOED UNDER MANUFACTURER'S RECALL DUE TO VIN. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Jun 20, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WARP EVERY 10,000 MILES. CAR IS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOBAHN PACKAGE (LARGER FRONT ROTORS). ROTORS WERE TURNED AT 12,352 THEN REPLACED AT 22,595 THEN TURNED AGAIN AT 40,000. *AK

Jun 20, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WARP EVERY 10,000 MILES. CAR IS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOBAHN PACKAGE (LARGER FRONT ROTORS). ROTORS WERE TURNED AT 12,352 THEN REPLACED AT 22,595 THEN TURNED AGAIN AT 40,000. *AK

Jun 19, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I HAVE BROUGHT THIS CAR BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP FIVE TIMES. THE FIRST THREE TIMES THEY FIXED THE ROTORS WHICH WERE OUT OF ROUND? AND REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS. THE FOURTH VISIT THEY CHARGED ME, TELLING ME THAT THAT WOULD RENEW THE WARRANTY--NOT EVEN A MONTH LATER THE SAME PROBLEM HAPPENED--SEVER PULS...

Jun 19, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I HAVE BROUGHT THIS CAR BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP FIVE TIMES. THE FIRST THREE TIMES THEY FIXED THE ROTORS WHICH WERE OUT OF ROUND? AND REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS. THE FOURTH VISIT THEY CHARGED ME, TELLING ME THAT THAT WOULD RENEW THE WARRANTY--NOT EVEN A MONTH LATER THE SAME PROBLEM HAPPENED--SEVER PULS...

Jun 19, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I HAVE BROUGHT THIS CAR BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP FIVE TIMES. THE FIRST THREE TIMES THEY FIXED THE ROTORS WHICH WERE OUT OF ROUND? AND REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS. THE FOURTH VISIT THEY CHARGED ME, TELLING ME THAT THAT WOULD RENEW THE WARRANTY--NOT EVEN A MONTH LATER THE SAME PROBLEM HAPPENED--SEVER PULS...

Jun 19, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I HAVE BROUGHT THIS CAR BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP FIVE TIMES. THE FIRST THREE TIMES THEY FIXED THE ROTORS WHICH WERE OUT OF ROUND? AND REPLACED THE BRAKE PADS. THE FOURTH VISIT THEY CHARGED ME, TELLING ME THAT THAT WOULD RENEW THE WARRANTY--NOT EVEN A MONTH LATER THE SAME PROBLEM HAPPENED--SEVER PULS...

Jun 16, 2000 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT SHOULDER BELT STOPPED WORKING WITHOUT A WARNING. ALSO, CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 00V044000, BUT WAS TOLD BY DEALER THAT IT DID NOT APPLY TO THIS VEHICLE. *AK

Jun 16, 2000 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT SHOULDER BELT STOPPED WORKING WITHOUT A WARNING. ALSO, CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 00V044000, BUT WAS TOLD BY DEALER THAT IT DID NOT APPLY TO THIS VEHICLE. *AK

Jun 13, 2000 Steering

WHILE DRIVING A STRANGE NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE STEERING SHAFT. STEERING SHAFT WAS REPLACED IN NOVEMBER, AND IS CURRENTLY BEING REPLACED FOR THE SECOND TIME. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Jun 13, 2000 Steering

WHILE DRIVING A STRANGE NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE STEERING SHAFT. STEERING SHAFT WAS REPLACED IN NOVEMBER, AND IS CURRENTLY BEING REPLACED FOR THE SECOND TIME. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Jun 10, 2000 Seat Belts

THE SEAT BELT IN THE REAR WAS LOCKED UP AND COULDN'T BE PULLED OUT. *AK

Jun 10, 2000 Seat Belts

THE SEAT BELT IN THE REAR WAS LOCKED UP AND COULDN'T BE PULLED OUT. *AK

May 30, 2000 Suspension

STEERING WHEEL "SHAKES" OR "QUIVERS" WHILE ACCELERATING AND TURNING AT LOWER SPEEDS

May 30, 2000 Suspension

STEERING WHEEL "SHAKES" OR "QUIVERS" WHILE ACCELERATING AND TURNING AT LOWER SPEEDS

May 26, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE JUST DIED WITHOUT ANY KIND OF WARNING. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED ABOUT THE PROBEM. VEHICLE WAS SERVICED FOR THIS PROBLEM A COUPLE OF TIMES. BUT, PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER NFORMATION. *AK

May 26, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE JUST DIED WITHOUT ANY KIND OF WARNING. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED ABOUT THE PROBEM. VEHICLE WAS SERVICED FOR THIS PROBLEM A COUPLE OF TIMES. BUT, PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER NFORMATION. *AK

May 25, 2000 Seat Belts

SEAT BELTS BECOME JAMMED WITHIN THE RETRACTING MECHANISM, CAUSING THE SEAT BELTS TO BECOME INOPERABLE. *AK *ML

May 25, 2000 Seat Belts

SEAT BELTS BECOME JAMMED WITHIN THE RETRACTING MECHANISM, CAUSING THE SEAT BELTS TO BECOME INOPERABLE. *AK *ML

May 23, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN HITTING THE BRAKES AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED VEHICLE WILL JUMP INSTEAD OF SLOWING DOWN. CONSUMER FEELS IT'S VERY UNSAFE. *AK

May 23, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN HITTING THE BRAKES AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED VEHICLE WILL JUMP INSTEAD OF SLOWING DOWN. CONSUMER FEELS IT'S VERY UNSAFE. *AK

May 17, 2000 Exterior Lighting

TURN SIGNALS WILL NOT CANCEL OUT PROPERLY UNLESS MAKING A FULL 90 DEGREE TURN. DEALER HAS REPLACED TURN SIGNALS ONCE, BUT DEFECT HAS REOCCURRED SEVERAL TIMES. *AK

May 17, 2000 Exterior Lighting

TURN SIGNALS WILL NOT CANCEL OUT PROPERLY UNLESS MAKING A FULL 90 DEGREE TURN. DEALER HAS REPLACED TURN SIGNALS ONCE, BUT DEFECT HAS REOCCURRED SEVERAL TIMES. *AK

May 11, 2000 Steering

VEHICLE WOULD NOT STEER LEFT. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED THE POWER STEERING SHAFT. *AK

May 11, 2000 Steering

VEHICLE WOULD NOT STEER LEFT. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED THE POWER STEERING SHAFT. *AK

Apr 29, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

THIS CAR HAS DIED FOUR TIMES IN TEN MONTHS, THREE OF THESE IN THE LAST SIX WEEKS. THE DEALER HAS BEEN UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM IN SPITE OF HAVING THE CAR FOR AT LEAST 14 DAYS. AFTER 1/2 HOUR THE CAR STARTS AGAIN WITH NO PROBLEM. THEY REPLACED A FUEL VALVE BUT THE CAR FAILED AGAIN AFTER THA...

Apr 29, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

THIS CAR HAS DIED FOUR TIMES IN TEN MONTHS, THREE OF THESE IN THE LAST SIX WEEKS. THE DEALER HAS BEEN UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM IN SPITE OF HAVING THE CAR FOR AT LEAST 14 DAYS. AFTER 1/2 HOUR THE CAR STARTS AGAIN WITH NO PROBLEM. THEY REPLACED A FUEL VALVE BUT THE CAR FAILED AGAIN AFTER THA...

Apr 29, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

THIS CAR HAS DIED FOUR TIMES IN TEN MONTHS, THREE OF THESE IN THE LAST SIX WEEKS. THE DEALER HAS BEEN UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM IN SPITE OF HAVING THE CAR FOR AT LEAST 14 DAYS. AFTER 1/2 HOUR THE CAR STARTS AGAIN WITH NO PROBLEM. THEY REPLACED A FUEL VALVE BUT THE CAR FAILED AGAIN AFTER THA...

Apr 29, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

THIS CAR HAS DIED FOUR TIMES IN TEN MONTHS, THREE OF THESE IN THE LAST SIX WEEKS. THE DEALER HAS BEEN UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM IN SPITE OF HAVING THE CAR FOR AT LEAST 14 DAYS. AFTER 1/2 HOUR THE CAR STARTS AGAIN WITH NO PROBLEM. THEY REPLACED A FUEL VALVE BUT THE CAR FAILED AGAIN AFTER THA...

Apr 25, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE WAS VIBRATING. DEALER INSPECTED IT & FOUND ALL 4 OF THE BRAKE ROTORS WERE WARPED. THEY WERE REPAIRED WITH 29,320 MILES ON VEHICLE. WARRANTY DIDN'T COVER REPAIRS, CONSUMER COVERED THE EXPENSES. *AK

Apr 25, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE WAS VIBRATING. DEALER INSPECTED IT & FOUND ALL 4 OF THE BRAKE ROTORS WERE WARPED. THEY WERE REPAIRED WITH 29,320 MILES ON VEHICLE. WARRANTY DIDN'T COVER REPAIRS, CONSUMER COVERED THE EXPENSES. *AK

Apr 19, 2000 Steering

CONSUMER STATES THERE ARE STEERING PROBLEMS THAT THE DEALER CAN NOT DUPLICATE OR CORRECT, CONSUMER IS WORRIED THAT HE MAY LOSE COMPLETE CONTROL OF STEERING IF THE PROBLEM IS NOT RESOLVED SOON. *SLC

Apr 19, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE EXPERIENCES BRAKING PROBLEMS. *SLC

Apr 19, 2000 Steering

CONSUMER STATES THERE ARE STEERING PROBLEMS THAT THE DEALER CAN NOT DUPLICATE OR CORRECT, CONSUMER IS WORRIED THAT HE MAY LOSE COMPLETE CONTROL OF STEERING IF THE PROBLEM IS NOT RESOLVED SOON. *SLC

Apr 19, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE EXPERIENCES BRAKING PROBLEMS. *SLC

Apr 13, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ALTERNATOR FAILED $300.00 REPLACEMENT/ABS ANTI-LOCK LIGHTS COME ON TOO OFTEN, HAVE TO TURN CAR OFF TO REBOOT SYSTEM.

Apr 13, 2000 Electrical System

ALTERNATOR FAILED $300.00 REPLACEMENT/ABS ANTI-LOCK LIGHTS COME ON TOO OFTEN, HAVE TO TURN CAR OFF TO REBOOT SYSTEM.

Apr 13, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE PULSATES AND STEERING WHEEL VIBRATE WHEN APPLYING BRAKES. ROTOR FOUND TO BE WARPED .CAR HAS THE LARGER OPTIONAL BRAKES. PROBLEM RE-OCCURS EVERY 3-5000 MILES. *AK

Apr 13, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ALTERNATOR FAILED $300.00 REPLACEMENT/ABS ANTI-LOCK LIGHTS COME ON TOO OFTEN, HAVE TO TURN CAR OFF TO REBOOT SYSTEM.

Apr 13, 2000 Electrical System

ALTERNATOR FAILED $300.00 REPLACEMENT/ABS ANTI-LOCK LIGHTS COME ON TOO OFTEN, HAVE TO TURN CAR OFF TO REBOOT SYSTEM.

Apr 13, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE PULSATES AND STEERING WHEEL VIBRATE WHEN APPLYING BRAKES. ROTOR FOUND TO BE WARPED .CAR HAS THE LARGER OPTIONAL BRAKES. PROBLEM RE-OCCURS EVERY 3-5000 MILES. *AK

Apr 7, 2000 Steering

I'VE HAD MY CAR FOR SERVICE TWICE COMPLAINING ABOUT A GROANING NOISE IN THE STEERING. THIS NOISE IS MOST PREVALENT AFTER TURNING THE WHEEL HARD. THE SERVICE DEPT. AT THE DEALERSHIP SAID THIS IS NORMAL IN POWER STEERING. I'VE OWNED P.S. CARS FOR YEARS AND NEVER HEARD THOSE SOUNDS. SOMEONE I KNOW ...

Apr 7, 2000 Steering

I'VE HAD MY CAR FOR SERVICE TWICE COMPLAINING ABOUT A GROANING NOISE IN THE STEERING. THIS NOISE IS MOST PREVALENT AFTER TURNING THE WHEEL HARD. THE SERVICE DEPT. AT THE DEALERSHIP SAID THIS IS NORMAL IN POWER STEERING. I'VE OWNED P.S. CARS FOR YEARS AND NEVER HEARD THOSE SOUNDS. SOMEONE I KNOW ...

Apr 5, 2000 Seat Belts

RIGHT REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTION SYSTEM IS LOCKED UP, PREVENTING USE OF SEAT BELT. *AK

Apr 5, 2000 Seat Belts

RIGHT REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTION SYSTEM IS LOCKED UP, PREVENTING USE OF SEAT BELT. *AK

Mar 29, 2000 Structure

THIS CAR IS A SUSPECT FLOOD CAR .THREE INCHES OF WATER WAS FOUND UNDER THE CARPET AND REAR SEAT WATER IS STILL ENTERING THE CAR. *AK

Mar 29, 2000 Structure

THIS CAR IS A SUSPECT FLOOD CAR .THREE INCHES OF WATER WAS FOUND UNDER THE CARPET AND REAR SEAT WATER IS STILL ENTERING THE CAR. *AK

Mar 28, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE STALLS REPEATEDLY AT VARIOUS SPEEDS AND CONDITIONS. MANUFACTURER HAS AGREED TO REPURCHASE VEHICLE. *AK

Mar 28, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE STALLS REPEATEDLY AT VARIOUS SPEEDS AND CONDITIONS. MANUFACTURER HAS AGREED TO REPURCHASE VEHICLE. *AK

Mar 18, 2000 Power Train

WHEN DRIVING AT 30 MPH VEHICLE LOSES ALL POWER ,CAUSING VEHICLE TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP, AND VEHICLE WOULD NOT GO INTO GEAR. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER,. DEALER LINKED THE PROBLEM TO THE TRANSMISSION. *AK

Mar 18, 2000 Power Train

WHEN DRIVING AT 30 MPH VEHICLE LOSES ALL POWER ,CAUSING VEHICLE TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP, AND VEHICLE WOULD NOT GO INTO GEAR. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER,. DEALER LINKED THE PROBLEM TO THE TRANSMISSION. *AK

Mar 16, 2000 Suspension

PROBLEM IS NOISE IN FRONT END & PULSATING MOVEMENT ON STEERING WHEEL. DEALER HAS CHANGED FRONT WHEEL BEARING AND TIGHTEN A LOOSE BRACKET, NOISES STILL THERE. TURN WHEEL AND A RUBBING SOUND CAN BE HEARD. ALSO, DRIVERS DOOR STICKS AND DOOR SEAL ALMOST HAS HOLE WORN IN IT WHEN GETTING IN CAR.

Mar 16, 2000 Structure

PROBLEM IS NOISE IN FRONT END & PULSATING MOVEMENT ON STEERING WHEEL. DEALER HAS CHANGED FRONT WHEEL BEARING AND TIGHTEN A LOOSE BRACKET, NOISES STILL THERE. TURN WHEEL AND A RUBBING SOUND CAN BE HEARD. ALSO, DRIVERS DOOR STICKS AND DOOR SEAL ALMOST HAS HOLE WORN IN IT WHEN GETTING IN CAR.

Mar 16, 2000 Suspension

PROBLEM IS NOISE IN FRONT END & PULSATING MOVEMENT ON STEERING WHEEL. DEALER HAS CHANGED FRONT WHEEL BEARING AND TIGHTEN A LOOSE BRACKET, NOISES STILL THERE. TURN WHEEL AND A RUBBING SOUND CAN BE HEARD. ALSO, DRIVERS DOOR STICKS AND DOOR SEAL ALMOST HAS HOLE WORN IN IT WHEN GETTING IN CAR.

Mar 16, 2000 Structure

PROBLEM IS NOISE IN FRONT END & PULSATING MOVEMENT ON STEERING WHEEL. DEALER HAS CHANGED FRONT WHEEL BEARING AND TIGHTEN A LOOSE BRACKET, NOISES STILL THERE. TURN WHEEL AND A RUBBING SOUND CAN BE HEARD. ALSO, DRIVERS DOOR STICKS AND DOOR SEAL ALMOST HAS HOLE WORN IN IT WHEN GETTING IN CAR.

Mar 6, 2000 Suspension

WHEN DRIVER TURNS HER VEHICLE TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT. SHE HEARS A CLUNKING AND WINDING NOISE. *AK

Mar 6, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHENEVER BRAKES WERE APPLIED IN A SUDDEN STOP, THEY CAUSED BRAKE PEDAL TO PULSATE AND VEHICLE TO SHIMMY( A SEVERE VIBRATION). DEALER NOTIFIED, AND SOME REPAIRS WERE MADE, BUT PROBLEM STILL REOCCURRING. *AK

Mar 6, 2000 Suspension

WHEN DRIVER TURNS HER VEHICLE TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT. SHE HEARS A CLUNKING AND WINDING NOISE. *AK

Mar 6, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHENEVER BRAKES WERE APPLIED IN A SUDDEN STOP, THEY CAUSED BRAKE PEDAL TO PULSATE AND VEHICLE TO SHIMMY( A SEVERE VIBRATION). DEALER NOTIFIED, AND SOME REPAIRS WERE MADE, BUT PROBLEM STILL REOCCURRING. *AK

Feb 24, 2000 Visibility

I HAVE HAD TWO DRIVERS SIDE WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURES WITH THIS VEHICLE. THE DEALER HAD "TIGHENTED" A BOLT AFTER THE FIRST FAILURE. IT DIDNT TAKE LONG FOR THE WIPER TO QUIT WORKING AGAIN. THE FIRST FAILURE WAS DURING A VERY HEAVY RAIN - THE SECOND WAS WHILE USING THE WIPER WASHER CONTROL - WHY CANT...

Feb 24, 2000 Visibility

I HAVE HAD TWO DRIVERS SIDE WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURES WITH THIS VEHICLE. THE DEALER HAD "TIGHENTED" A BOLT AFTER THE FIRST FAILURE. IT DIDNT TAKE LONG FOR THE WIPER TO QUIT WORKING AGAIN. THE FIRST FAILURE WAS DURING A VERY HEAVY RAIN - THE SECOND WAS WHILE USING THE WIPER WASHER CONTROL - WHY CANT...

Feb 21, 2000 Seat Belts

THE DAY WE PICKED THE CAR UP ONE OF THE BELTS FAILED. THEN AGAIN SEVERAL WEEKS LATER. THE DEALER EVENTUALLY REPLACED THE RIGHT REAR BELT ASSEMBLY. NOW THE LEFT REAR HAS JAMMED FOR THE SECOND TIME. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE (I HAVE FOUR STEP CHILDREN) AND I AM AWARE THAT YOU ARE INVESTIGATIN...

Feb 21, 2000 Seat Belts

THE DAY WE PICKED THE CAR UP ONE OF THE BELTS FAILED. THEN AGAIN SEVERAL WEEKS LATER. THE DEALER EVENTUALLY REPLACED THE RIGHT REAR BELT ASSEMBLY. NOW THE LEFT REAR HAS JAMMED FOR THE SECOND TIME. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE (I HAVE FOUR STEP CHILDREN) AND I AM AWARE THAT YOU ARE INVESTIGATIN...

Feb 15, 2000 Steering

THERE HAS BEEN ABOUT 10 ATTEMPTS TO HAVE STEERING PROBLEM CORRECTED PUMP & RACK HAS BEEN REPLACED AND STILL HAVE A PROBLEM REAR BRAKES WARPED DEALER REFUSED TO FIX WOULD DO ONLY FRONT DEFECTIVE PITTED ROTORS UNDER WARR.PROBLEMS REPORTED WHEN FIRST PURCH.CAR STEERING IS A DANGER WANTED TO RETURN CAR...

Feb 15, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THERE HAS BEEN ABOUT 10 ATTEMPTS TO HAVE STEERING PROBLEM CORRECTED PUMP & RACK HAS BEEN REPLACED AND STILL HAVE A PROBLEM REAR BRAKES WARPED DEALER REFUSED TO FIX WOULD DO ONLY FRONT DEFECTIVE PITTED ROTORS UNDER WARR.PROBLEMS REPORTED WHEN FIRST PURCH.CAR STEERING IS A DANGER WANTED TO RETURN CAR...

Feb 15, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THERE HAS BEEN ABOUT 10 ATTEMPTS TO HAVE STEERING PROBLEM CORRECTED PUMP & RACK HAS BEEN REPLACED AND STILL HAVE A PROBLEM REAR BRAKES WARPED DEALER REFUSED TO FIX WOULD DO ONLY FRONT DEFECTIVE PITTED ROTORS UNDER WARR.PROBLEMS REPORTED WHEN FIRST PURCH.CAR STEERING IS A DANGER WANTED TO RETURN CAR...

Feb 15, 2000 Visibility

THERE HAS BEEN ABOUT 10 ATTEMPTS TO HAVE STEERING PROBLEM CORRECTED PUMP & RACK HAS BEEN REPLACED AND STILL HAVE A PROBLEM REAR BRAKES WARPED DEALER REFUSED TO FIX WOULD DO ONLY FRONT DEFECTIVE PITTED ROTORS UNDER WARR.PROBLEMS REPORTED WHEN FIRST PURCH.CAR STEERING IS A DANGER WANTED TO RETURN CAR...

Feb 15, 2000 Seat Belts

THERE HAS BEEN ABOUT 10 ATTEMPTS TO HAVE STEERING PROBLEM CORRECTED PUMP & RACK HAS BEEN REPLACED AND STILL HAVE A PROBLEM REAR BRAKES WARPED DEALER REFUSED TO FIX WOULD DO ONLY FRONT DEFECTIVE PITTED ROTORS UNDER WARR.PROBLEMS REPORTED WHEN FIRST PURCH.CAR STEERING IS A DANGER WANTED TO RETURN CAR...

Feb 15, 2000 Steering

THERE HAS BEEN ABOUT 10 ATTEMPTS TO HAVE STEERING PROBLEM CORRECTED PUMP & RACK HAS BEEN REPLACED AND STILL HAVE A PROBLEM REAR BRAKES WARPED DEALER REFUSED TO FIX WOULD DO ONLY FRONT DEFECTIVE PITTED ROTORS UNDER WARR.PROBLEMS REPORTED WHEN FIRST PURCH.CAR STEERING IS A DANGER WANTED TO RETURN CAR...

Feb 15, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THERE HAS BEEN ABOUT 10 ATTEMPTS TO HAVE STEERING PROBLEM CORRECTED PUMP & RACK HAS BEEN REPLACED AND STILL HAVE A PROBLEM REAR BRAKES WARPED DEALER REFUSED TO FIX WOULD DO ONLY FRONT DEFECTIVE PITTED ROTORS UNDER WARR.PROBLEMS REPORTED WHEN FIRST PURCH.CAR STEERING IS A DANGER WANTED TO RETURN CAR...

Feb 15, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THERE HAS BEEN ABOUT 10 ATTEMPTS TO HAVE STEERING PROBLEM CORRECTED PUMP & RACK HAS BEEN REPLACED AND STILL HAVE A PROBLEM REAR BRAKES WARPED DEALER REFUSED TO FIX WOULD DO ONLY FRONT DEFECTIVE PITTED ROTORS UNDER WARR.PROBLEMS REPORTED WHEN FIRST PURCH.CAR STEERING IS A DANGER WANTED TO RETURN CAR...

Feb 15, 2000 Visibility

THERE HAS BEEN ABOUT 10 ATTEMPTS TO HAVE STEERING PROBLEM CORRECTED PUMP & RACK HAS BEEN REPLACED AND STILL HAVE A PROBLEM REAR BRAKES WARPED DEALER REFUSED TO FIX WOULD DO ONLY FRONT DEFECTIVE PITTED ROTORS UNDER WARR.PROBLEMS REPORTED WHEN FIRST PURCH.CAR STEERING IS A DANGER WANTED TO RETURN CAR...

Feb 15, 2000 Seat Belts

THERE HAS BEEN ABOUT 10 ATTEMPTS TO HAVE STEERING PROBLEM CORRECTED PUMP & RACK HAS BEEN REPLACED AND STILL HAVE A PROBLEM REAR BRAKES WARPED DEALER REFUSED TO FIX WOULD DO ONLY FRONT DEFECTIVE PITTED ROTORS UNDER WARR.PROBLEMS REPORTED WHEN FIRST PURCH.CAR STEERING IS A DANGER WANTED TO RETURN CAR...

Feb 4, 2000 Power Train

ENGINE CHECK LIGHT/ANTI- BRAKE LIGHT AND LOW TRACTION LIGHT COME ON INTERMITTENTLY AND STAY ON UNTIL CAR IS TURNED OFF. THEY COME ON WHILE DRIVING IN SNOW OR SLUSH RATHER THAN ON DRY PAVEMENT. CAUSE: SPEED SENSOR SHORTED. REPAIR DATE: 02/02/00. TWO DAYS LATER, SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED.

Feb 4, 2000 Unknown Or Other

ENGINE CHECK LIGHT/ANTI- BRAKE LIGHT AND LOW TRACTION LIGHT COME ON INTERMITTENTLY AND STAY ON UNTIL CAR IS TURNED OFF. THEY COME ON WHILE DRIVING IN SNOW OR SLUSH RATHER THAN ON DRY PAVEMENT. CAUSE: SPEED SENSOR SHORTED. REPAIR DATE: 02/02/00. TWO DAYS LATER, SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED.

Feb 4, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

ENGINE CHECK LIGHT/ANTI- BRAKE LIGHT AND LOW TRACTION LIGHT COME ON INTERMITTENTLY AND STAY ON UNTIL CAR IS TURNED OFF. THEY COME ON WHILE DRIVING IN SNOW OR SLUSH RATHER THAN ON DRY PAVEMENT. CAUSE: SPEED SENSOR SHORTED. REPAIR DATE: 02/02/00. TWO DAYS LATER, SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED.

Feb 4, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ENGINE CHECK LIGHT/ANTI- BRAKE LIGHT AND LOW TRACTION LIGHT COME ON INTERMITTENTLY AND STAY ON UNTIL CAR IS TURNED OFF. THEY COME ON WHILE DRIVING IN SNOW OR SLUSH RATHER THAN ON DRY PAVEMENT. CAUSE: SPEED SENSOR SHORTED. REPAIR DATE: 02/02/00. TWO DAYS LATER, SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED.

Feb 4, 2000 Power Train

ENGINE CHECK LIGHT/ANTI- BRAKE LIGHT AND LOW TRACTION LIGHT COME ON INTERMITTENTLY AND STAY ON UNTIL CAR IS TURNED OFF. THEY COME ON WHILE DRIVING IN SNOW OR SLUSH RATHER THAN ON DRY PAVEMENT. CAUSE: SPEED SENSOR SHORTED. REPAIR DATE: 02/02/00. TWO DAYS LATER, SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED.

Feb 4, 2000 Unknown Or Other

ENGINE CHECK LIGHT/ANTI- BRAKE LIGHT AND LOW TRACTION LIGHT COME ON INTERMITTENTLY AND STAY ON UNTIL CAR IS TURNED OFF. THEY COME ON WHILE DRIVING IN SNOW OR SLUSH RATHER THAN ON DRY PAVEMENT. CAUSE: SPEED SENSOR SHORTED. REPAIR DATE: 02/02/00. TWO DAYS LATER, SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED.

Feb 4, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

ENGINE CHECK LIGHT/ANTI- BRAKE LIGHT AND LOW TRACTION LIGHT COME ON INTERMITTENTLY AND STAY ON UNTIL CAR IS TURNED OFF. THEY COME ON WHILE DRIVING IN SNOW OR SLUSH RATHER THAN ON DRY PAVEMENT. CAUSE: SPEED SENSOR SHORTED. REPAIR DATE: 02/02/00. TWO DAYS LATER, SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED.

Feb 4, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ENGINE CHECK LIGHT/ANTI- BRAKE LIGHT AND LOW TRACTION LIGHT COME ON INTERMITTENTLY AND STAY ON UNTIL CAR IS TURNED OFF. THEY COME ON WHILE DRIVING IN SNOW OR SLUSH RATHER THAN ON DRY PAVEMENT. CAUSE: SPEED SENSOR SHORTED. REPAIR DATE: 02/02/00. TWO DAYS LATER, SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED.

Feb 2, 2000 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED TO PARK CORRECTLY. THEY PARK UP IN THE FIELD OF VIEW. *AK

Feb 2, 2000 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED TO PARK CORRECTLY. THEY PARK UP IN THE FIELD OF VIEW. *AK

Feb 1, 2000 Steering

INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT FAILED, REPLACED AND IS FAILING AGAIN CAUSING NOISE AND VIBRATION. *MJS

Feb 1, 2000 Steering

INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT FAILED, REPLACED AND IS FAILING AGAIN CAUSING NOISE AND VIBRATION. *MJS

Jan 27, 2000 Seat Belts

THE LEFT REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES AND THE RIGHT REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTOR IS GOING TO BE REPLACED THE SECOND TIME AS SOON AS THE PARTS COME IN. I AM WORRIED ABOUT THE SAFETY OF OUR TWO CHILDREN IN THE BACK SEAT AND AM TIRED OF MAKING TRIPS TO THE DEALERSHIP. WE HAVE OWNED ...

Jan 27, 2000 Steering Crash

STEERING WHEEL SPUN OUT OF CONTROL. YH

Jan 27, 2000 Steering Crash

INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT FAILED.YH

Jan 27, 2000 Seat Belts

THE LEFT REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES AND THE RIGHT REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTOR IS GOING TO BE REPLACED THE SECOND TIME AS SOON AS THE PARTS COME IN. I AM WORRIED ABOUT THE SAFETY OF OUR TWO CHILDREN IN THE BACK SEAT AND AM TIRED OF MAKING TRIPS TO THE DEALERSHIP. WE HAVE OWNED ...

Jan 27, 2000 Steering Crash

STEERING WHEEL SPUN OUT OF CONTROL. YH

Jan 27, 2000 Steering Crash

INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT FAILED.YH

Jan 19, 2000 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS BECOME INOPERABLE IN RAINY WEATHER CONDITIONS DUE DEFECTIVE BOLTS. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Jan 19, 2000 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS BECOME INOPERABLE IN RAINY WEATHER CONDITIONS DUE DEFECTIVE BOLTS. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Dec 22, 1999 Wheels

DRIVER'S FRONT WHEEL RIM CRACKED, PUNCTURING A HOLE IN THE TIRE, CAUSING A SLOW LEAK WHICH RESULTED IN A FLAT TIRE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK *YC

Dec 22, 1999 Wheels

DRIVER'S FRONT WHEEL RIM CRACKED, PUNCTURING A HOLE IN THE TIRE, CAUSING A SLOW LEAK WHICH RESULTED IN A FLAT TIRE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK *YC

Nov 23, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

SINCE SEPTEMBER 18TH THE VEHICLE HAS STALLED 9 TIMES FOR NO REASON. THIS HAPPENED WHILE DRIIVNG AT ANY SPEED AND PULLING OFF AFTER A STOPPING. DEALERSHIP WAS NOT ABLE TO FIND OUT WHAT WAS CAUSING THIS PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 23, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

SINCE SEPTEMBER 18TH THE VEHICLE HAS STALLED 9 TIMES FOR NO REASON. THIS HAPPENED WHILE DRIIVNG AT ANY SPEED AND PULLING OFF AFTER A STOPPING. DEALERSHIP WAS NOT ABLE TO FIND OUT WHAT WAS CAUSING THIS PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 19, 1999 Seat Belts

THE REAR SEAT BELT IN THE BACK MIDDLE SEAT IS NOT LONG ENOUGH TO GO AROUND A CHILD SAFTEY SEAT. THIS IS THE SAFEST PLACE FOR A CAR SEAT YET THE SEAT BELT IS TOO SHORT. I NEED A LONGER SEAT BELT OR AN EXTENDER. PLEASE HELP ME MY CHILD IS RIDING IN AN UNSAFE POSITION. *AK

Nov 19, 1999 Seat Belts

THE REAR SEAT BELT IN THE BACK MIDDLE SEAT IS NOT LONG ENOUGH TO GO AROUND A CHILD SAFTEY SEAT. THIS IS THE SAFEST PLACE FOR A CAR SEAT YET THE SEAT BELT IS TOO SHORT. I NEED A LONGER SEAT BELT OR AN EXTENDER. PLEASE HELP ME MY CHILD IS RIDING IN AN UNSAFE POSITION. *AK

Nov 7, 1999 Service Brakes, Air

CAR WILL SHIMMY EVERY 10,000 MILES WHEN BRAKES ARE DEPRESSED. DEALER HAS WORKED ON ROTORS; STILL NOT RIGHT.

Nov 7, 1999 Service Brakes, Air

CAR WILL SHIMMY EVERY 10,000 MILES WHEN BRAKES ARE DEPRESSED. DEALER HAS WORKED ON ROTORS; STILL NOT RIGHT.

Oct 28, 1999 Visibility

VEHICLE WAS PARKED. TRIED TO OPEN PASSENGER'S SIDE POWER WINDOW AND HAD TROUBLE OPENING IT. FINALLY, OPENED AND IT PULLED THE RUBBER MOULDING DOWN. THIS HAS HAPPENED TO THE PASSENGER'S FRONT WINDOW. ALSO BACK SEAT DRIVER WINDOW MOULDING COMING OFF, COULD CAUSE WATER DAMAGE. *AK

Oct 28, 1999 Visibility

VEHICLE WAS PARKED. TRIED TO OPEN PASSENGER'S SIDE POWER WINDOW AND HAD TROUBLE OPENING IT. FINALLY, OPENED AND IT PULLED THE RUBBER MOULDING DOWN. THIS HAS HAPPENED TO THE PASSENGER'S FRONT WINDOW. ALSO BACK SEAT DRIVER WINDOW MOULDING COMING OFF, COULD CAUSE WATER DAMAGE. *AK

Oct 22, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN EVER CONSUMER IS BACKING UP IT VERY HARD TO PUT ON BRAKES. THIS COULD CAUSE AND ACCIDENT. CONSUMER HEARS A RATTLING NOISE AND CAR IDLES UP PASS THE NORMAL POINT ON THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE.

Oct 22, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN EVER CONSUMER IS BACKING UP IT VERY HARD TO PUT ON BRAKES. THIS COULD CAUSE AND ACCIDENT. CONSUMER HEARS A RATTLING NOISE AND CAR IDLES UP PASS THE NORMAL POINT ON THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE.

Oct 9, 1999 Steering

PROBLEMS WITH RATTLE AND VIBRATION FROM STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY. FEELS AS THOUGH STEERING COULD FAIL

Oct 9, 1999 Steering

PROBLEMS WITH RATTLE AND VIBRATION FROM STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY. FEELS AS THOUGH STEERING COULD FAIL

Oct 7, 1999 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE MAKING LOUD NOISES . CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER IN THIS MATTER. *AK

Oct 7, 1999 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE MAKING LOUD NOISES . CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER IN THIS MATTER. *AK

Oct 6, 1999 Air Bags Crash

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 30MPH IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA ANOTHER VEHICLE CUT IN FRONT. TRYING TO AVOID A COLLISION, CONSUMER'S VEHICLE SWERVED, WENT OFF THE ROAD, AND HIT A TREE.UPON IMPACT, NEITHER AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. *AK

Oct 6, 1999 Air Bags Crash

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 30MPH IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA ANOTHER VEHICLE CUT IN FRONT. TRYING TO AVOID A COLLISION, CONSUMER'S VEHICLE SWERVED, WENT OFF THE ROAD, AND HIT A TREE.UPON IMPACT, NEITHER AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. *AK

Oct 5, 1999 Suspension

THERE WAS CLICKING NOISE COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN, AND SMOKE WAS COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD DUE TO ALTERATOR MALFUNCTIONING. *AK

Oct 5, 1999 Electrical System

THERE WAS CLICKING NOISE COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN, AND SMOKE WAS COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD DUE TO ALTERATOR MALFUNCTIONING. *AK

Oct 5, 1999 Suspension

THERE WAS CLICKING NOISE COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN, AND SMOKE WAS COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD DUE TO ALTERATOR MALFUNCTIONING. *AK

Oct 5, 1999 Electrical System

THERE WAS CLICKING NOISE COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN, AND SMOKE WAS COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD DUE TO ALTERATOR MALFUNCTIONING. *AK

Oct 4, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES VEHICLE PULSATED/ PULLED TO THE RIGHT. *AK

Oct 4, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES VEHICLE PULSATED/ PULLED TO THE RIGHT. *AK

Sep 26, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN MAKING A TURN, YOU CAN FEEL A QUIVER IN THE STEERING WHEEL AND BRAKE PEDAL AND HEAR GRINDING. WHEN RELEASING BRAKE, IT MAKES NOISE. STEERING SEEMS TIGHT, HAD CAR IN FOR REPAIRS NUMEROUS TIMES TO NO AVAIL.

Sep 26, 1999 Steering

WHEN MAKING A TURN, YOU CAN FEEL A QUIVER IN THE STEERING WHEEL AND BRAKE PEDAL AND HEAR GRINDING. WHEN RELEASING BRAKE, IT MAKES NOISE. STEERING SEEMS TIGHT, HAD CAR IN FOR REPAIRS NUMEROUS TIMES TO NO AVAIL.

Sep 26, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN MAKING A TURN, YOU CAN FEEL A QUIVER IN THE STEERING WHEEL AND BRAKE PEDAL AND HEAR GRINDING. WHEN RELEASING BRAKE, IT MAKES NOISE. STEERING SEEMS TIGHT, HAD CAR IN FOR REPAIRS NUMEROUS TIMES TO NO AVAIL.

Sep 26, 1999 Steering

WHEN MAKING A TURN, YOU CAN FEEL A QUIVER IN THE STEERING WHEEL AND BRAKE PEDAL AND HEAR GRINDING. WHEN RELEASING BRAKE, IT MAKES NOISE. STEERING SEEMS TIGHT, HAD CAR IN FOR REPAIRS NUMEROUS TIMES TO NO AVAIL.

Sep 25, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

STEERING MAKES GRINDING/CLUNKING NOISE AND FEEL. BRAKES SOMETIMES CLUNK AT LOW SPEEDS.

Sep 25, 1999 Steering

STEERING MAKES GRINDING/CLUNKING NOISE AND FEEL. BRAKES SOMETIMES CLUNK AT LOW SPEEDS.

Sep 25, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

STEERING MAKES GRINDING/CLUNKING NOISE AND FEEL. BRAKES SOMETIMES CLUNK AT LOW SPEEDS.

Sep 25, 1999 Steering

STEERING MAKES GRINDING/CLUNKING NOISE AND FEEL. BRAKES SOMETIMES CLUNK AT LOW SPEEDS.

Sep 23, 1999 Seat Belts

I HAVE SPOKEN THE THE OLDSMOBILE DISTRICT REP. DAVID RICKETT - THEY WANT TO CONTINUE TO REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE PART. I HAVE ASKED THEM TO TAKE THE CAR BACK.

Sep 23, 1999 Seat Belts

I HAVE SPOKEN THE THE OLDSMOBILE DISTRICT REP. DAVID RICKETT - THEY WANT TO CONTINUE TO REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE PART. I HAVE ASKED THEM TO TAKE THE CAR BACK.

Sep 22, 1999 Suspension

WHILE DRIVING THERE IS VIBRATION IN THE STEERING WHEEL.THIS PROBLEM ALSO OCCURS WHEN TURNING.DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Sep 22, 1999 Wheels

OLDS CROME PLATED THE ORIGNAL STOCK ALUM. WHEELS MAKING THE WHEELS THICKER, THUS THE WHEELS THROW OFF THE WEIGHTS AND NOT THE WHEELS ARE PEALING INSIDE. IF THE WEIGHTS ARE FORCED DOWN IT BREAKES THE TIRE BEED CAUSING A FLAT. ALL THE INTRIGUE'S WITH CROME ALUMINUM WHEELS ARE AFFECTED I HAVE TAKEN P...

Sep 22, 1999 Suspension

WHILE DRIVING THERE IS VIBRATION IN THE STEERING WHEEL.THIS PROBLEM ALSO OCCURS WHEN TURNING.DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Sep 22, 1999 Wheels

OLDS CROME PLATED THE ORIGNAL STOCK ALUM. WHEELS MAKING THE WHEELS THICKER, THUS THE WHEELS THROW OFF THE WEIGHTS AND NOT THE WHEELS ARE PEALING INSIDE. IF THE WEIGHTS ARE FORCED DOWN IT BREAKES THE TIRE BEED CAUSING A FLAT. ALL THE INTRIGUE'S WITH CROME ALUMINUM WHEELS ARE AFFECTED I HAVE TAKEN P...

Sep 14, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE STALLS WHEN THE TEMPERATE GAUGE GOES PASS 1/2 WAY MARK WILL TRAVELLING AT ALL SPEED.

Sep 14, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE STALLS WHEN THE TEMPERATE GAUGE GOES PASS 1/2 WAY MARK WILL TRAVELLING AT ALL SPEED.

Sep 13, 1999 Visibility

DUE TO THE LOCATION OF THE WATER HOSE, THE HOSE IS TOO CLOSE TO THE ENGINE BLOCK, CAUSING THE HOSE TO MELT. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED GOODYEAR, GOODYEAR HAS REPLACED THE WATER HOSE. *AK

Sep 13, 1999 Visibility

DUE TO THE LOCATION OF THE WATER HOSE, THE HOSE IS TOO CLOSE TO THE ENGINE BLOCK, CAUSING THE HOSE TO MELT. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED GOODYEAR, GOODYEAR HAS REPLACED THE WATER HOSE. *AK

Sep 8, 1999 Visibility

WINDSHIELD.

Sep 8, 1999 Visibility

REAR WINDSHIELD.

Sep 8, 1999 Steering

STEERING SHAFT. TRANSMISSION FAILURE.

Sep 8, 1999 Power Train

STEERING SHAFT. TRANSMISSION FAILURE.

Sep 8, 1999 Visibility

WINDSHIELD.

Sep 8, 1999 Visibility

REAR WINDSHIELD.

Sep 8, 1999 Steering

STEERING SHAFT. TRANSMISSION FAILURE.

Sep 8, 1999 Power Train

STEERING SHAFT. TRANSMISSION FAILURE.

Sep 6, 1999 Suspension

KNOCKING IN LEFT-FRONT WHEEL WHEN TURNING/BRAKING, CAUSING SENSATION IN STEERING WHEEL/BRAKE PEDAL; BRAKES PULSATE SEVERELY WHEN PEDAL DEPRESSED

Sep 6, 1999 Suspension

KNOCKING IN LEFT-FRONT WHEEL WHEN TURNING/BRAKING, CAUSING SENSATION IN STEERING WHEEL/BRAKE PEDAL; BRAKES PULSATE SEVERELY WHEN PEDAL DEPRESSED

Sep 2, 1999 Suspension

CLUNKING SOUND AS FEEL THROUGH STEERING COLUMN AND STEERING WHEEL WHEN AT A STOP AND STARTING, ESPECIALLY WHEN TURNING FROM A STOPPED POSITION AND WHEN ACCELERATING AT A LOW SPEED. *AK

Sep 2, 1999 Seat Belts

BOTH OF THE REAR SEATBELTS HAVE HAD PROBLEMS RETRACTING THE BELTS, AND THEY EASILY TANGLE IN THE RETRACTORS, LOCKING UP FOR PERIODS AT A TIME. I HAVE HAD ONE SET COMPLETELY REPLACED ON 7/21/99, ALTHOUGH THEY BOTH STILL OCCASIONALLY MALFUNCTION. I BELIEVE THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE THAT CALLS FOR A RED...

Sep 2, 1999 Suspension

CLUNKING SOUND AS FEEL THROUGH STEERING COLUMN AND STEERING WHEEL WHEN AT A STOP AND STARTING, ESPECIALLY WHEN TURNING FROM A STOPPED POSITION AND WHEN ACCELERATING AT A LOW SPEED. *AK

Sep 2, 1999 Seat Belts

BOTH OF THE REAR SEATBELTS HAVE HAD PROBLEMS RETRACTING THE BELTS, AND THEY EASILY TANGLE IN THE RETRACTORS, LOCKING UP FOR PERIODS AT A TIME. I HAVE HAD ONE SET COMPLETELY REPLACED ON 7/21/99, ALTHOUGH THEY BOTH STILL OCCASIONALLY MALFUNCTION. I BELIEVE THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE THAT CALLS FOR A RED...

Aug 19, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

1. REAR SEAT BELT SOMETIMES LOCKS AND WON'T PULL OUT 2. ANTI-LOCK BRAKES MAKE LOUD RATCHETING NOISE AND TEMPORARILY ACTIVATE UPON STARTING CAR, CAUSING WHAT FEELS LIKE A TEMPORARY LACK OF BRAKING - DEALER HAS NOT ATTEMPTED TO FIX SAYING IT IS NORMAL. 3. INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT HAS FAILED TWICE C...

Aug 19, 1999 Steering

1. REAR SEAT BELT SOMETIMES LOCKS AND WON'T PULL OUT 2. ANTI-LOCK BRAKES MAKE LOUD RATCHETING NOISE AND TEMPORARILY ACTIVATE UPON STARTING CAR, CAUSING WHAT FEELS LIKE A TEMPORARY LACK OF BRAKING - DEALER HAS NOT ATTEMPTED TO FIX SAYING IT IS NORMAL. 3. INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT HAS FAILED TWICE C...

Aug 19, 1999 Seat Belts

1. REAR SEAT BELT SOMETIMES LOCKS AND WON'T PULL OUT 2. ANTI-LOCK BRAKES MAKE LOUD RATCHETING NOISE AND TEMPORARILY ACTIVATE UPON STARTING CAR, CAUSING WHAT FEELS LIKE A TEMPORARY LACK OF BRAKING - DEALER HAS NOT ATTEMPTED TO FIX SAYING IT IS NORMAL. 3. INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT HAS FAILED TWICE C...

Aug 19, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

1. REAR SEAT BELT SOMETIMES LOCKS AND WON'T PULL OUT 2. ANTI-LOCK BRAKES MAKE LOUD RATCHETING NOISE AND TEMPORARILY ACTIVATE UPON STARTING CAR, CAUSING WHAT FEELS LIKE A TEMPORARY LACK OF BRAKING - DEALER HAS NOT ATTEMPTED TO FIX SAYING IT IS NORMAL. 3. INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT HAS FAILED TWICE C...

Aug 19, 1999 Steering

1. REAR SEAT BELT SOMETIMES LOCKS AND WON'T PULL OUT 2. ANTI-LOCK BRAKES MAKE LOUD RATCHETING NOISE AND TEMPORARILY ACTIVATE UPON STARTING CAR, CAUSING WHAT FEELS LIKE A TEMPORARY LACK OF BRAKING - DEALER HAS NOT ATTEMPTED TO FIX SAYING IT IS NORMAL. 3. INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT HAS FAILED TWICE C...

Aug 19, 1999 Seat Belts

1. REAR SEAT BELT SOMETIMES LOCKS AND WON'T PULL OUT 2. ANTI-LOCK BRAKES MAKE LOUD RATCHETING NOISE AND TEMPORARILY ACTIVATE UPON STARTING CAR, CAUSING WHAT FEELS LIKE A TEMPORARY LACK OF BRAKING - DEALER HAS NOT ATTEMPTED TO FIX SAYING IT IS NORMAL. 3. INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT HAS FAILED TWICE C...

Aug 17, 1999 Steering

STEERING LINKAGE SEEMS LOOSE, ESPECIALLY ON TURNS. VIBRATION NOTICEABLE IN STEELING WHEEL WHEN BRAKES APPLIED. SIMILAR TO SYMPTOMS REPOTED IN NHTSA DEFECT SUMMARY. PLAN TO TAKE TO DEALER FOR RESOLUTION.

Aug 17, 1999 Steering

STEERING LINKAGE SEEMS LOOSE, ESPECIALLY ON TURNS. VIBRATION NOTICEABLE IN STEELING WHEEL WHEN BRAKES APPLIED. SIMILAR TO SYMPTOMS REPOTED IN NHTSA DEFECT SUMMARY. PLAN TO TAKE TO DEALER FOR RESOLUTION.

Aug 10, 1999 Visibility

REAR WINDOW SHATTERED WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. NLM

Aug 10, 1999 Visibility

REAR WINDOW SHATTERED WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. NLM

Jul 23, 1999 Vehicle Speed Control

THE ENGINE REVS PAST THE RPMS SET BY THE SPEED CONTROL EVEN THOUGH THE VEHICLE DOES NOT SPEED UP IN MPH. DLR SAYS IT'S NORMAL. *AK

Jul 23, 1999 Vehicle Speed Control

THE ENGINE REVS PAST THE RPMS SET BY THE SPEED CONTROL EVEN THOUGH THE VEHICLE DOES NOT SPEED UP IN MPH. DLR SAYS IT'S NORMAL. *AK

Jul 22, 1999 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTOR STICKING, REPLACED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, HOWEVER NEW UNIT CONTINUES TO FAIL IN THE SAME CAPACITY. MJS

Jul 22, 1999 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTOR STICKING, REPLACED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, HOWEVER NEW UNIT CONTINUES TO FAIL IN THE SAME CAPACITY. MJS

Jul 20, 1999 Steering

STEERING RACK HAS A CLUNKING SOUND WHEN WHEN FIRST MOVING CAR & TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL PLUS IS HARD TO TURN. PARKING LAMP SOCKET FAILED CAUSING BULB TO MELT & FUSE MELTED PLASTIC INSIDE OF SOCKET, WHICH WILL NOT ALLOW A REPLACEMENT BULB TO BE REPLACED, BULB FAILS TO LIGHT UP FOR TURN SIGNALS. ...

Jul 20, 1999 Electrical System

STEERING RACK HAS A CLUNKING SOUND WHEN WHEN FIRST MOVING CAR & TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL PLUS IS HARD TO TURN. PARKING LAMP SOCKET FAILED CAUSING BULB TO MELT & FUSE MELTED PLASTIC INSIDE OF SOCKET, WHICH WILL NOT ALLOW A REPLACEMENT BULB TO BE REPLACED, BULB FAILS TO LIGHT UP FOR TURN SIGNALS. ...

Jul 20, 1999 Exterior Lighting

STEERING RACK HAS A CLUNKING SOUND WHEN WHEN FIRST MOVING CAR & TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL PLUS IS HARD TO TURN. PARKING LAMP SOCKET FAILED CAUSING BULB TO MELT & FUSE MELTED PLASTIC INSIDE OF SOCKET, WHICH WILL NOT ALLOW A REPLACEMENT BULB TO BE REPLACED, BULB FAILS TO LIGHT UP FOR TURN SIGNALS. ...

Jul 20, 1999 Seats

STEERING RACK HAS A CLUNKING SOUND WHEN WHEN FIRST MOVING CAR & TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL PLUS IS HARD TO TURN. PARKING LAMP SOCKET FAILED CAUSING BULB TO MELT & FUSE MELTED PLASTIC INSIDE OF SOCKET, WHICH WILL NOT ALLOW A REPLACEMENT BULB TO BE REPLACED, BULB FAILS TO LIGHT UP FOR TURN SIGNALS. ...

Jul 20, 1999 Steering

STEERING RACK HAS A CLUNKING SOUND WHEN WHEN FIRST MOVING CAR & TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL PLUS IS HARD TO TURN. PARKING LAMP SOCKET FAILED CAUSING BULB TO MELT & FUSE MELTED PLASTIC INSIDE OF SOCKET, WHICH WILL NOT ALLOW A REPLACEMENT BULB TO BE REPLACED, BULB FAILS TO LIGHT UP FOR TURN SIGNALS. ...

Jul 20, 1999 Electrical System

STEERING RACK HAS A CLUNKING SOUND WHEN WHEN FIRST MOVING CAR & TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL PLUS IS HARD TO TURN. PARKING LAMP SOCKET FAILED CAUSING BULB TO MELT & FUSE MELTED PLASTIC INSIDE OF SOCKET, WHICH WILL NOT ALLOW A REPLACEMENT BULB TO BE REPLACED, BULB FAILS TO LIGHT UP FOR TURN SIGNALS. ...

Jul 20, 1999 Exterior Lighting

STEERING RACK HAS A CLUNKING SOUND WHEN WHEN FIRST MOVING CAR & TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL PLUS IS HARD TO TURN. PARKING LAMP SOCKET FAILED CAUSING BULB TO MELT & FUSE MELTED PLASTIC INSIDE OF SOCKET, WHICH WILL NOT ALLOW A REPLACEMENT BULB TO BE REPLACED, BULB FAILS TO LIGHT UP FOR TURN SIGNALS. ...

Jul 20, 1999 Seats

STEERING RACK HAS A CLUNKING SOUND WHEN WHEN FIRST MOVING CAR & TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL PLUS IS HARD TO TURN. PARKING LAMP SOCKET FAILED CAUSING BULB TO MELT & FUSE MELTED PLASTIC INSIDE OF SOCKET, WHICH WILL NOT ALLOW A REPLACEMENT BULB TO BE REPLACED, BULB FAILS TO LIGHT UP FOR TURN SIGNALS. ...

Jul 9, 1999 Suspension

VEHICLE HAS VIBRATION AT ALL SPEEDS, IN RIDE, BRAKE AND GAS PEDAL. STEERING COLUMN KNOCKS. DEALERSHIP DAMAGED DOOR INTERIOR PANEL AND EXT. BODY DAMAGE. FILED CAR UNDER NJ LEMON LAW, DEALERSHIP DOES NOT ACKNOWLEDGE ANY PROBLEM ON FINAL REPAIR. SEEKING REFUND UNDER LEMON LAW

Jul 9, 1999 Steering

VEHICLE HAS VIBRATION AT ALL SPEEDS, IN RIDE, BRAKE AND GAS PEDAL. STEERING COLUMN KNOCKS. DEALERSHIP DAMAGED DOOR INTERIOR PANEL AND EXT. BODY DAMAGE. FILED CAR UNDER NJ LEMON LAW, DEALERSHIP DOES NOT ACKNOWLEDGE ANY PROBLEM ON FINAL REPAIR. SEEKING REFUND UNDER LEMON LAW

Jul 9, 1999 Suspension

VEHICLE HAS VIBRATION AT ALL SPEEDS, IN RIDE, BRAKE AND GAS PEDAL. STEERING COLUMN KNOCKS. DEALERSHIP DAMAGED DOOR INTERIOR PANEL AND EXT. BODY DAMAGE. FILED CAR UNDER NJ LEMON LAW, DEALERSHIP DOES NOT ACKNOWLEDGE ANY PROBLEM ON FINAL REPAIR. SEEKING REFUND UNDER LEMON LAW

Jul 9, 1999 Steering

VEHICLE HAS VIBRATION AT ALL SPEEDS, IN RIDE, BRAKE AND GAS PEDAL. STEERING COLUMN KNOCKS. DEALERSHIP DAMAGED DOOR INTERIOR PANEL AND EXT. BODY DAMAGE. FILED CAR UNDER NJ LEMON LAW, DEALERSHIP DOES NOT ACKNOWLEDGE ANY PROBLEM ON FINAL REPAIR. SEEKING REFUND UNDER LEMON LAW

Jul 7, 1999 Steering

THIS CAR HAS HAD THIRTEEN GARAGE VISITS UNDER WARRANTY SO FAR TO EITHER DIAGNOSE PROBLEMS OR CORRECT PROBLEMS. TOMORROW, IT WILL HAVE THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT REPLACED FOR THE SECOND TIME BY HOLMES OLDSMOBILE TO CORRECT A POPPING SENSATION IN THE STEERING. OTHER REPAIRS IN THIS REGARD HAVE ...

Jul 7, 1999 Steering

THIS CAR HAS HAD THIRTEEN GARAGE VISITS UNDER WARRANTY SO FAR TO EITHER DIAGNOSE PROBLEMS OR CORRECT PROBLEMS. TOMORROW, IT WILL HAVE THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT REPLACED FOR THE SECOND TIME BY HOLMES OLDSMOBILE TO CORRECT A POPPING SENSATION IN THE STEERING. OTHER REPAIRS IN THIS REGARD HAVE ...

Jul 7, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THIS CAR HAS HAD THIRTEEN GARAGE VISITS UNDER WARRANTY SO FAR TO EITHER DIAGNOSE PROBLEMS OR CORRECT PROBLEMS. TOMORROW, IT WILL HAVE THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT REPLACED FOR THE SECOND TIME BY HOLMES OLDSMOBILE TO CORRECT A POPPING SENSATION IN THE STEERING. OTHER REPAIRS IN THIS REGARD HAVE ...

Jul 7, 1999 Steering

THIS CAR HAS HAD THIRTEEN GARAGE VISITS UNDER WARRANTY SO FAR TO EITHER DIAGNOSE PROBLEMS OR CORRECT PROBLEMS. TOMORROW, IT WILL HAVE THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT REPLACED FOR THE SECOND TIME BY HOLMES OLDSMOBILE TO CORRECT A POPPING SENSATION IN THE STEERING. OTHER REPAIRS IN THIS REGARD HAVE ...

Jul 7, 1999 Suspension

THIS CAR HAS HAD THIRTEEN GARAGE VISITS UNDER WARRANTY SO FAR TO EITHER DIAGNOSE PROBLEMS OR CORRECT PROBLEMS. TOMORROW, IT WILL HAVE THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT REPLACED FOR THE SECOND TIME BY HOLMES OLDSMOBILE TO CORRECT A POPPING SENSATION IN THE STEERING. OTHER REPAIRS IN THIS REGARD HAVE ...

Jul 7, 1999 Steering

THIS CAR HAS HAD THIRTEEN GARAGE VISITS UNDER WARRANTY SO FAR TO EITHER DIAGNOSE PROBLEMS OR CORRECT PROBLEMS. TOMORROW, IT WILL HAVE THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT REPLACED FOR THE SECOND TIME BY HOLMES OLDSMOBILE TO CORRECT A POPPING SENSATION IN THE STEERING. OTHER REPAIRS IN THIS REGARD HAVE ...

Jul 7, 1999 Steering

THIS CAR HAS HAD THIRTEEN GARAGE VISITS UNDER WARRANTY SO FAR TO EITHER DIAGNOSE PROBLEMS OR CORRECT PROBLEMS. TOMORROW, IT WILL HAVE THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT REPLACED FOR THE SECOND TIME BY HOLMES OLDSMOBILE TO CORRECT A POPPING SENSATION IN THE STEERING. OTHER REPAIRS IN THIS REGARD HAVE ...

Jul 7, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THIS CAR HAS HAD THIRTEEN GARAGE VISITS UNDER WARRANTY SO FAR TO EITHER DIAGNOSE PROBLEMS OR CORRECT PROBLEMS. TOMORROW, IT WILL HAVE THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT REPLACED FOR THE SECOND TIME BY HOLMES OLDSMOBILE TO CORRECT A POPPING SENSATION IN THE STEERING. OTHER REPAIRS IN THIS REGARD HAVE ...

Jul 7, 1999 Steering

THIS CAR HAS HAD THIRTEEN GARAGE VISITS UNDER WARRANTY SO FAR TO EITHER DIAGNOSE PROBLEMS OR CORRECT PROBLEMS. TOMORROW, IT WILL HAVE THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT REPLACED FOR THE SECOND TIME BY HOLMES OLDSMOBILE TO CORRECT A POPPING SENSATION IN THE STEERING. OTHER REPAIRS IN THIS REGARD HAVE ...

Jul 7, 1999 Suspension

THIS CAR HAS HAD THIRTEEN GARAGE VISITS UNDER WARRANTY SO FAR TO EITHER DIAGNOSE PROBLEMS OR CORRECT PROBLEMS. TOMORROW, IT WILL HAVE THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT REPLACED FOR THE SECOND TIME BY HOLMES OLDSMOBILE TO CORRECT A POPPING SENSATION IN THE STEERING. OTHER REPAIRS IN THIS REGARD HAVE ...

Jun 24, 1999 Steering

STEERING COLUMN BEGAN MAKING CLUNKING NOISE AT 8265 AND AT 11015 MILES, INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT WAS REPLACED. AT 16342 NOISES BEGAN AGAIN AND AT 19438, POWER STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY REPLACED AND FRONT STRUT BOLTS TIGHTENED. AT 19545 CLUNK LED TO TIGHTENING OF ALL CONTROL ARM BOLTS. CLUNK STILL...

Jun 24, 1999 Steering

STEERING COLUMN BEGAN MAKING CLUNKING NOISE AT 8265 AND AT 11015 MILES, INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT WAS REPLACED. AT 16342 NOISES BEGAN AGAIN AND AT 19438, POWER STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY REPLACED AND FRONT STRUT BOLTS TIGHTENED. AT 19545 CLUNK LED TO TIGHTENING OF ALL CONTROL ARM BOLTS. CLUNK STILL...

Jun 24, 1999 Suspension

STEERING COLUMN BEGAN MAKING CLUNKING NOISE AT 8265 AND AT 11015 MILES, INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT WAS REPLACED. AT 16342 NOISES BEGAN AGAIN AND AT 19438, POWER STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY REPLACED AND FRONT STRUT BOLTS TIGHTENED. AT 19545 CLUNK LED TO TIGHTENING OF ALL CONTROL ARM BOLTS. CLUNK STILL...

Jun 24, 1999 Suspension

STEERING COLUMN BEGAN MAKING CLUNKING NOISE AT 8265 AND AT 11015 MILES, INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT WAS REPLACED. AT 16342 NOISES BEGAN AGAIN AND AT 19438, POWER STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY REPLACED AND FRONT STRUT BOLTS TIGHTENED. AT 19545 CLUNK LED TO TIGHTENING OF ALL CONTROL ARM BOLTS. CLUNK STILL...

Jun 24, 1999 Steering

STEERING COLUMN BEGAN MAKING CLUNKING NOISE AT 8265 AND AT 11015 MILES, INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT WAS REPLACED. AT 16342 NOISES BEGAN AGAIN AND AT 19438, POWER STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY REPLACED AND FRONT STRUT BOLTS TIGHTENED. AT 19545 CLUNK LED TO TIGHTENING OF ALL CONTROL ARM BOLTS. CLUNK STILL...

Jun 24, 1999 Steering

STEERING COLUMN BEGAN MAKING CLUNKING NOISE AT 8265 AND AT 11015 MILES, INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT WAS REPLACED. AT 16342 NOISES BEGAN AGAIN AND AT 19438, POWER STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY REPLACED AND FRONT STRUT BOLTS TIGHTENED. AT 19545 CLUNK LED TO TIGHTENING OF ALL CONTROL ARM BOLTS. CLUNK STILL...

Jun 24, 1999 Suspension

STEERING COLUMN BEGAN MAKING CLUNKING NOISE AT 8265 AND AT 11015 MILES, INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT WAS REPLACED. AT 16342 NOISES BEGAN AGAIN AND AT 19438, POWER STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY REPLACED AND FRONT STRUT BOLTS TIGHTENED. AT 19545 CLUNK LED TO TIGHTENING OF ALL CONTROL ARM BOLTS. CLUNK STILL...

Jun 24, 1999 Suspension

STEERING COLUMN BEGAN MAKING CLUNKING NOISE AT 8265 AND AT 11015 MILES, INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT WAS REPLACED. AT 16342 NOISES BEGAN AGAIN AND AT 19438, POWER STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY REPLACED AND FRONT STRUT BOLTS TIGHTENED. AT 19545 CLUNK LED TO TIGHTENING OF ALL CONTROL ARM BOLTS. CLUNK STILL...

Jun 23, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE CONSUMER STATE'S WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH APPLY THE BRAKE'S AND THEIR IS A GRINDING NOISE AND THE BRAKE'S FEEL LIKE SOMETHING IS GRABBING THE BRAKE'S AND THEIR IS RUBBING NOISE AND THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN INTO THE SHOP FOUR TIME'S FOR REPAIR AND THE DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM.

Jun 23, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE CONSUMER STATE'S WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH APPLY THE BRAKE'S AND THEIR IS A GRINDING NOISE AND THE BRAKE'S FEEL LIKE SOMETHING IS GRABBING THE BRAKE'S AND THEIR IS RUBBING NOISE AND THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN INTO THE SHOP FOUR TIME'S FOR REPAIR AND THE DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM.

Jun 22, 1999 Steering

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR THIS VEHICLE. *AK

Jun 22, 1999 Steering

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR THIS VEHICLE. *AK

Jun 18, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

THE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE WHEELS TO LOCK UP AND RESULTED IN A CRASH. DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Jun 18, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

THE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE WHEELS TO LOCK UP AND RESULTED IN A CRASH. DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Jun 17, 1999 Suspension

CLUNKING NOISE ON FRONT SUSPENSION. DEFECTIVE PARTS REPLACED ALREADY TWICE! AS ON 6/16/99 I GOT THE SAME PROBLEM AGAIN.

Jun 17, 1999 Suspension

CLUNKING NOISE ON FRONT SUSPENSION. DEFECTIVE PARTS REPLACED ALREADY TWICE! AS ON 6/16/99 I GOT THE SAME PROBLEM AGAIN.

Jun 11, 1999 Unknown Or Other

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR THIS VEHICLE. *AKY

Jun 11, 1999 Unknown Or Other

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR THIS VEHICLE. *AKY

Jun 9, 1999 Suspension

VEHICLE HAS BEEN AT DEALER SEVEN TIMES FOR NOISE IN THE FRONT END. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT, THE RACK AND PINION AND HAS TIGHTENED THE CONTROL ARM AND FRONT STRUTS. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. AK

Jun 9, 1999 Steering

VEHICLE HAS BEEN AT DEALER SEVEN TIMES FOR NOISE IN THE FRONT END. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT, THE RACK AND PINION AND HAS TIGHTENED THE CONTROL ARM AND FRONT STRUTS. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. AK

Jun 9, 1999 Steering

VEHICLE HAS BEEN AT DEALER SEVEN TIMES FOR NOISE IN THE FRONT END. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT, THE RACK AND PINION AND HAS TIGHTENED THE CONTROL ARM AND FRONT STRUTS. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. AK

Jun 9, 1999 Suspension

VEHICLE HAS BEEN AT DEALER SEVEN TIMES FOR NOISE IN THE FRONT END. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT, THE RACK AND PINION AND HAS TIGHTENED THE CONTROL ARM AND FRONT STRUTS. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. AK

Jun 9, 1999 Steering

VEHICLE HAS BEEN AT DEALER SEVEN TIMES FOR NOISE IN THE FRONT END. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT, THE RACK AND PINION AND HAS TIGHTENED THE CONTROL ARM AND FRONT STRUTS. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. AK

Jun 9, 1999 Steering

VEHICLE HAS BEEN AT DEALER SEVEN TIMES FOR NOISE IN THE FRONT END. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT, THE RACK AND PINION AND HAS TIGHTENED THE CONTROL ARM AND FRONT STRUTS. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. AK

Jun 8, 1999 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT BELTS GET STUCK WHEN PASSENGERS TRY TO PULL OUT TOO QUICKLY, OCASSIONALLY STICKS WHEN TRYING TO MAKE CHOICE OF HEATING OR VENTILATION OPTIONS.

Jun 8, 1999 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT BELTS GET STUCK WHEN PASSENGERS TRY TO PULL OUT TOO QUICKLY, OCASSIONALLY STICKS WHEN TRYING TO MAKE CHOICE OF HEATING OR VENTILATION OPTIONS.

May 28, 1999 Equipment

A/C LOSES PREV SETTINGS UPON ENGINE RESTART, REVERTS TO A/C=ON, AIR SOURCE=RECIRC, AUTO=ON. PREVIOUS USER SETTINGS A/C=OFF, AIR SOURCE=OUTSIDE, AUTO=OFF. *AK

May 28, 1999 Equipment

A/C LOSES PREV SETTINGS UPON ENGINE RESTART, REVERTS TO A/C=ON, AIR SOURCE=RECIRC, AUTO=ON. PREVIOUS USER SETTINGS A/C=OFF, AIR SOURCE=OUTSIDE, AUTO=OFF. *AK

May 26, 1999 Steering

THE STEERING ASSEMBLY HAS BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES ALREADY. IT IS FAULTY AGAIN AT 17444 MILES. THE CAR FEELS UNSAFE. THERE IS A CLUNKING FEELING FELT AT THE STEERING WHEEL. *AK

May 26, 1999 Steering

THE STEERING ASSEMBLY HAS BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES ALREADY. IT IS FAULTY AGAIN AT 17444 MILES. THE CAR FEELS UNSAFE. THERE IS A CLUNKING FEELING FELT AT THE STEERING WHEEL. *AK

May 6, 1999 Steering

CUSTOMER BELIEVES RACK AND PINION STEERING HAS A DESIGN FLAW WHICH CAUSES THE STEERING WHEEL TO SHAKE WHEN BRAKING, A CLICKING NOISE IN THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL WHEN TURNING AND PULLING TO THE RIGHT. NLM

May 6, 1999 Steering

CUSTOMER BELIEVES RACK AND PINION STEERING HAS A DESIGN FLAW WHICH CAUSES THE STEERING WHEEL TO SHAKE WHEN BRAKING, A CLICKING NOISE IN THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL WHEN TURNING AND PULLING TO THE RIGHT. NLM

Apr 12, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE VEHICLE CUTS OFF AT RANDOM TIMES. HAS TO SIT FOR AWHILE TO BE STARTED AGAIN. SOMETIMES IT WILL CUT OFF AGAIN AFTER LESS THAN 3 MILES. DEALER CANT FIND THE PROBLEM. *AK

Apr 12, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE VEHICLE CUTS OFF AT RANDOM TIMES. HAS TO SIT FOR AWHILE TO BE STARTED AGAIN. SOMETIMES IT WILL CUT OFF AGAIN AFTER LESS THAN 3 MILES. DEALER CANT FIND THE PROBLEM. *AK

Apr 8, 1999 Air Bags Crash

WHILE DRIVING HIT A TREE HEAD-ON DRIVER'S/PASSENGERS SIDE, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DRIVER WAS INJURED. *AK

Apr 8, 1999 Steering

STEERING COLUMN KNOCKS AND GRINDS WHEN DRIVING, TURNING AND STOPPING.

Apr 8, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES MAKING NOISE, LIKE METAL ON METAL.

Apr 8, 1999 Equipment

HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING PERFORMING POORLY.

Apr 8, 1999 Visibility

HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING PERFORMING POORLY.

Apr 8, 1999 Steering

STEERING COLUMN KNOCKS AND GRINDS WHEN DRIVING, TURNING AND STOPPING.

Apr 8, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES MAKING NOISE, LIKE METAL ON METAL.

Apr 8, 1999 Equipment

HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING PERFORMING POORLY.

Apr 8, 1999 Visibility

HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING PERFORMING POORLY.

Apr 8, 1999 Air Bags Crash

WHILE DRIVING HIT A TREE HEAD-ON DRIVER'S/PASSENGERS SIDE, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DRIVER WAS INJURED. *AK

Apr 8, 1999 Steering

STEERING COLUMN KNOCKS AND GRINDS WHEN DRIVING, TURNING AND STOPPING.

Apr 8, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES MAKING NOISE, LIKE METAL ON METAL.

Apr 8, 1999 Equipment

HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING PERFORMING POORLY.

Apr 8, 1999 Visibility

HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING PERFORMING POORLY.

Apr 8, 1999 Steering

STEERING COLUMN KNOCKS AND GRINDS WHEN DRIVING, TURNING AND STOPPING.

Apr 8, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES MAKING NOISE, LIKE METAL ON METAL.

Apr 8, 1999 Equipment

HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING PERFORMING POORLY.

Apr 8, 1999 Visibility

HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING PERFORMING POORLY.

Mar 12, 1999 Structure

KEYLESS LOCKS FAILED.

Mar 12, 1999 Structure

KEYLESS LOCKS FAILED.

Mar 9, 1999 Seat Belts

REAR SEATBELTS FAIL TO RETRACT ON A REGULAR BASIS; HAVE BEEN REPLACED TWICE - NO IMPROVEMENT; PROBLEM IS T-SLOT IN WHICH SEAT BELT BINDS

Mar 9, 1999 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS PARKING IMPROPERLY AND OCCASIONALLY FAIL.

Mar 9, 1999 Seat Belts

REAR SEATBELTS FAIL TO RETRACT ON A REGULAR BASIS; HAVE BEEN REPLACED TWICE - NO IMPROVEMENT; PROBLEM IS T-SLOT IN WHICH SEAT BELT BINDS

Mar 9, 1999 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS PARKING IMPROPERLY AND OCCASIONALLY FAIL.

Feb 8, 1999 Steering

RIGHT REAR LATERAL LINK BENT CAUSING VEHICLE TO BE MISALIGNED.

Feb 8, 1999 Steering

RIGHT REAR LATERAL LINK BENT CAUSING VEHICLE TO BE MISALIGNED.

Feb 2, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE HAS SPENT OVER 20 DAYS AT DEALER FOR REPAIRS SINCE PURCHASED. NO DEFCTS MENTIONE DIN THE SUMMARY. *AK

Feb 2, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

VEHICLE HAS SPENT OVER 20 DAYS AT DEALER FOR REPAIRS SINCE PURCHASED. NO DEFCTS MENTIONE DIN THE SUMMARY. *AK

Feb 2, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE HAS SPENT OVER 20 DAYS AT DEALER FOR REPAIRS SINCE PURCHASED. NO DEFCTS MENTIONE DIN THE SUMMARY. *AK

Feb 2, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

VEHICLE HAS SPENT OVER 20 DAYS AT DEALER FOR REPAIRS SINCE PURCHASED. NO DEFCTS MENTIONE DIN THE SUMMARY. *AK

Feb 1, 1999 Steering

STEERING SHAFT FAILED.

Feb 1, 1999 Visibility

WINDOWS FAILED.

Feb 1, 1999 Latches/locks/linkages

RIGHT AND LEFT FRONT DOOR LATCH STICKING.

Feb 1, 1999 Visibility

DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW MOLDING TRIM FAILED. MJS

Feb 1, 1999 Steering

RACK AND PINION GEAR FAILED. NLM

Feb 1, 1999 Structure

SUNVISOR INOPERATIVE. NLM

Feb 1, 1999 Suspension

STRUTS FAILED. NLM

Feb 1, 1999 Steering

STEERING GEAR FAILED. NLM

Feb 1, 1999 Power Train

UNIVERSAL STEERING JOINT FAILED. *YC

Feb 1, 1999 Equipment

DASH CLUSTER FAILED. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Steering

INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT FAILED, CAUSING A CLUNKING NOISE. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Steering

STEERING RACK FAILED. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Suspension

STRUT MOUNT OUT OF ORDER. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VACUUM CHECK VALVE FAILED. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Unknown Or Other

TRACTION CONTROL INDICATOR FAILED. *YC

Feb 1, 1999 Vehicle Speed Control

CRUISE CONTROL FAILED. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Seat Belts

SEAT BELT FAILED. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Electrical System

IGNITION SWITCH FAILED. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Power Train

TRIP METER/ODOMETER SWITCHES FAILED. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Seats

DRIVER'S SIDE POWER SEAT (BACK SUPPORT) FAILED. *YC

Feb 1, 1999 Interior Lighting

DASH BOARD LIGHTS WENT OFF WHILE DRIVING. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE NOT OPERATING PROPERLY. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Steering

STEERING SHAFT FAILED.

Feb 1, 1999 Visibility

WINDOWS FAILED.

Feb 1, 1999 Latches/locks/linkages

RIGHT AND LEFT FRONT DOOR LATCH STICKING.

Feb 1, 1999 Visibility

DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW MOLDING TRIM FAILED. MJS

Feb 1, 1999 Steering

RACK AND PINION GEAR FAILED. NLM

Feb 1, 1999 Structure

SUNVISOR INOPERATIVE. NLM

Feb 1, 1999 Suspension

STRUTS FAILED. NLM

Feb 1, 1999 Steering

STEERING GEAR FAILED. NLM

Feb 1, 1999 Power Train

UNIVERSAL STEERING JOINT FAILED. *YC

Feb 1, 1999 Equipment

DASH CLUSTER FAILED. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Steering

INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT FAILED, CAUSING A CLUNKING NOISE. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Steering

STEERING RACK FAILED. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Suspension

STRUT MOUNT OUT OF ORDER. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VACUUM CHECK VALVE FAILED. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Unknown Or Other

TRACTION CONTROL INDICATOR FAILED. *YC

Feb 1, 1999 Vehicle Speed Control

CRUISE CONTROL FAILED. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Seat Belts

SEAT BELT FAILED. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Electrical System

IGNITION SWITCH FAILED. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Power Train

TRIP METER/ODOMETER SWITCHES FAILED. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Seats

DRIVER'S SIDE POWER SEAT (BACK SUPPORT) FAILED. *YC

Feb 1, 1999 Interior Lighting

DASH BOARD LIGHTS WENT OFF WHILE DRIVING. YH

Feb 1, 1999 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE NOT OPERATING PROPERLY. YH

Jan 29, 1999 Seat Belts

NO SUMMARY. *AK

Jan 29, 1999 Seat Belts

NO SUMMARY. *AK

Jan 27, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHEN DRIVING THROUGH A VERY SMALL PUDDLE OF WATER, THE WATER SPLASHED UP INTO THE HOOD, WETTING DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE RIGHT SIDE OF ENGINE, INCLUDING THE ALTERNATOR. OWNER NOTICED THE MUD AFTER OPENING THE HOOD ON DECEMBER 12TH TO CHECK THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. *AK *ML

Jan 27, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHEN DRIVING THROUGH A VERY SMALL PUDDLE OF WATER, THE WATER SPLASHED UP INTO THE HOOD, WETTING DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE RIGHT SIDE OF ENGINE, INCLUDING THE ALTERNATOR. OWNER NOTICED THE MUD AFTER OPENING THE HOOD ON DECEMBER 12TH TO CHECK THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. *AK *ML

Jan 23, 1999 Suspension

WHEN MAKING TURNS OR GOING AROUND CURVES IT FEELS LIKE THE FRONT WHEELS ARE LOOSE WHICH COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. DEALER HAS REPLACED LOWER CONTROL ARM TWICE AND RACK AND PINION ONCE, BUT DEFECT KEEPS REOCCURRING.*AK

Jan 23, 1999 Steering

WHEN MAKING TURNS OR GOING AROUND CURVES IT FEELS LIKE THE FRONT WHEELS ARE LOOSE WHICH COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. DEALER HAS REPLACED LOWER CONTROL ARM TWICE AND RACK AND PINION ONCE, BUT DEFECT KEEPS REOCCURRING.*AK

Jan 23, 1999 Suspension

WHEN MAKING TURNS OR GOING AROUND CURVES IT FEELS LIKE THE FRONT WHEELS ARE LOOSE WHICH COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. DEALER HAS REPLACED LOWER CONTROL ARM TWICE AND RACK AND PINION ONCE, BUT DEFECT KEEPS REOCCURRING.*AK

Jan 23, 1999 Steering

WHEN MAKING TURNS OR GOING AROUND CURVES IT FEELS LIKE THE FRONT WHEELS ARE LOOSE WHICH COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. DEALER HAS REPLACED LOWER CONTROL ARM TWICE AND RACK AND PINION ONCE, BUT DEFECT KEEPS REOCCURRING.*AK

Jan 19, 1999 Suspension

NOISE LEFT FRONT AND TURNING, INTERMITTENT. VIBRATION FELT IN STEERING WHEEL, GAS AND BRAKE., 35MPH AND UNDER. DEALER FINDS NOTHING WRONG.

Jan 19, 1999 Air Bags Crash

MY VEHICLE WAS BUMPED FROM BEHIND BY A VEHICLE MAKING A SUDDEN LANE CHANGE WHILE TRAVELING 70MPH. ALTHOUGH THERE WAS NO ACTUAL IMPACT IT WAS ENOUGH TO CAUSE THE CAR TO SLIDE LEFT AND SCRAPE THE LEFT REAR BUMPER ALONG A CONCRETE BARRIER CAUSING MINIMAL DAMAGE TO MY VEHICLE. DURING MY EMERGENCY BREAKI...

Jan 19, 1999 Steering

NOISE IN STEERING DUE TO SHORT IN THE POWER STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY.

Jan 19, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES PULSATE DUE TO ROTOR FAILURE.

Jan 19, 1999 Power Train

TRANSMISSION PAN LOOSE RESULTING IN LEAKING.

Jan 19, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ANTI LOCK BRAKES EXPERIENCED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE AND PULLING RESULTING IN VEHCILE COLLISION DURING EMERGENCY STOPPING.

Jan 19, 1999 Suspension

NOISE LEFT FRONT AND TURNING, INTERMITTENT. VIBRATION FELT IN STEERING WHEEL, GAS AND BRAKE., 35MPH AND UNDER. DEALER FINDS NOTHING WRONG.

Jan 19, 1999 Air Bags Crash

MY VEHICLE WAS BUMPED FROM BEHIND BY A VEHICLE MAKING A SUDDEN LANE CHANGE WHILE TRAVELING 70MPH. ALTHOUGH THERE WAS NO ACTUAL IMPACT IT WAS ENOUGH TO CAUSE THE CAR TO SLIDE LEFT AND SCRAPE THE LEFT REAR BUMPER ALONG A CONCRETE BARRIER CAUSING MINIMAL DAMAGE TO MY VEHICLE. DURING MY EMERGENCY BREAKI...

Jan 19, 1999 Steering

NOISE IN STEERING DUE TO SHORT IN THE POWER STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY.

Jan 19, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES PULSATE DUE TO ROTOR FAILURE.

Jan 19, 1999 Power Train

TRANSMISSION PAN LOOSE RESULTING IN LEAKING.

Jan 19, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ANTI LOCK BRAKES EXPERIENCED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE AND PULLING RESULTING IN VEHCILE COLLISION DURING EMERGENCY STOPPING.

Dec 10, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER STATES WHEN ENGINE IS STARTED AND BACKING OUT MOVEMENT, CONSUMER HEARS A CLICK IN THE FRONT BRAKES. WHEN DRIVING NO PROBLEM,. DEALER CONTACTED, AND STATED THIS WAS A FACTORY DESIGN FLAW. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AKTHE CLICK IS BECOMING MORE & MORE NOTICEABLE AFTER YOU MOVE FORWARD OR BACK...

Dec 10, 1998 Steering

CONSUMER STATES WHEN ENGINE IS STARTED AND BACKING OUT MOVEMENT, CONSUMER HEARS A CLICK IN THE FRONT BRAKES. WHEN DRIVING NO PROBLEM,. DEALER CONTACTED, AND STATED THIS WAS A FACTORY DESIGN FLAW. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AKTHE CLICK IS BECOMING MORE & MORE NOTICEABLE AFTER YOU MOVE FORWARD OR BACK...

Dec 10, 1998 Power Train

CONSUMER STATES WHEN ENGINE IS STARTED AND BACKING OUT MOVEMENT, CONSUMER HEARS A CLICK IN THE FRONT BRAKES. WHEN DRIVING NO PROBLEM,. DEALER CONTACTED, AND STATED THIS WAS A FACTORY DESIGN FLAW. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AKTHE CLICK IS BECOMING MORE & MORE NOTICEABLE AFTER YOU MOVE FORWARD OR BACK...

Dec 10, 1998 Wheels

CONSUMER STATES WHEN ENGINE IS STARTED AND BACKING OUT MOVEMENT, CONSUMER HEARS A CLICK IN THE FRONT BRAKES. WHEN DRIVING NO PROBLEM,. DEALER CONTACTED, AND STATED THIS WAS A FACTORY DESIGN FLAW. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AKTHE CLICK IS BECOMING MORE & MORE NOTICEABLE AFTER YOU MOVE FORWARD OR BACK...

Dec 10, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CONSUMER STATES WHEN ENGINE IS STARTED AND BACKING OUT MOVEMENT, CONSUMER HEARS A CLICK IN THE FRONT BRAKES. WHEN DRIVING NO PROBLEM,. DEALER CONTACTED, AND STATED THIS WAS A FACTORY DESIGN FLAW. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AKTHE CLICK IS BECOMING MORE & MORE NOTICEABLE AFTER YOU MOVE FORWARD OR BACK...

Dec 10, 1998 Steering

CONSUMER STATES WHEN ENGINE IS STARTED AND BACKING OUT MOVEMENT, CONSUMER HEARS A CLICK IN THE FRONT BRAKES. WHEN DRIVING NO PROBLEM,. DEALER CONTACTED, AND STATED THIS WAS A FACTORY DESIGN FLAW. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AKTHE CLICK IS BECOMING MORE & MORE NOTICEABLE AFTER YOU MOVE FORWARD OR BACK...

Dec 10, 1998 Power Train

CONSUMER STATES WHEN ENGINE IS STARTED AND BACKING OUT MOVEMENT, CONSUMER HEARS A CLICK IN THE FRONT BRAKES. WHEN DRIVING NO PROBLEM,. DEALER CONTACTED, AND STATED THIS WAS A FACTORY DESIGN FLAW. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AKTHE CLICK IS BECOMING MORE & MORE NOTICEABLE AFTER YOU MOVE FORWARD OR BACK...

Dec 10, 1998 Wheels

CONSUMER STATES WHEN ENGINE IS STARTED AND BACKING OUT MOVEMENT, CONSUMER HEARS A CLICK IN THE FRONT BRAKES. WHEN DRIVING NO PROBLEM,. DEALER CONTACTED, AND STATED THIS WAS A FACTORY DESIGN FLAW. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AKTHE CLICK IS BECOMING MORE & MORE NOTICEABLE AFTER YOU MOVE FORWARD OR BACK...

Dec 9, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING THE ABS LIGHT COMES ON FOLLOWED BY THE TRACTION LIGHT. THIS HAS HAPPEND 5 TIMES AND ALL THE TIME THE COMPUTER ACORDING TO THE DEALER DOES NOT LEAVE ANY CODES. THIS LAST TIME ALL FOUR WHEELS LOCKED FOLLOWED WITH STERING WHEEL LOCKING WITH ALL PANEL LIGHTS ILLUMINATING. WIFE SPINED OU...

Dec 9, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING THE ABS LIGHT COMES ON FOLLOWED BY THE TRACTION LIGHT. THIS HAS HAPPEND 5 TIMES AND ALL THE TIME THE COMPUTER ACORDING TO THE DEALER DOES NOT LEAVE ANY CODES. THIS LAST TIME ALL FOUR WHEELS LOCKED FOLLOWED WITH STERING WHEEL LOCKING WITH ALL PANEL LIGHTS ILLUMINATING. WIFE SPINED OU...

Dec 7, 1998 Structure

FRONT DOORS HAVE SHARPENED ANGLE--CAUSED A DEEP SCRATCH ON MY LEFT SIDE BELOW AN ARMPIT WHEN ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED IN DURING ENTRY.

Dec 7, 1998 Structure

FRONT DOORS HAVE SHARPENED ANGLE--CAUSED A DEEP SCRATCH ON MY LEFT SIDE BELOW AN ARMPIT WHEN ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED IN DURING ENTRY.

Dec 4, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES THEY GRIND AND SQUEAK, CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE STRUTS WHICH DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Dec 4, 1998 Suspension

WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES THEY GRIND AND SQUEAK, CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE STRUTS WHICH DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Dec 4, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES THEY GRIND AND SQUEAK, CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE STRUTS WHICH DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Dec 4, 1998 Suspension

WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES THEY GRIND AND SQUEAK, CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE STRUTS WHICH DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Nov 29, 1998 Visibility

DISTORTION IN LOWER LEFT (DRIVER'S SIDE) OF WINDSHIELD

Nov 29, 1998 Visibility

DISTORTION IN LOWER LEFT (DRIVER'S SIDE) OF WINDSHIELD

Nov 28, 1998 Steering

THEIR IS A CLUNKING NOISE HEARD IN THE STEERING WHEEL AT A SLOW SPEED USUALLY WHEN COLD. THE NOISE ALSO OCCURS WHEN MAKING A LEFT TURN FROM A STANDSTILL. FIRST NOTICED NOISE WHILE TRAVELING OVER SMALL ROAD BUMPS WHEN CAR IS STILL COLD. THIS NOISE OCCURS INTERMITTENTLY.

Nov 28, 1998 Steering

THEIR IS A CLUNKING NOISE HEARD IN THE STEERING WHEEL AT A SLOW SPEED USUALLY WHEN COLD. THE NOISE ALSO OCCURS WHEN MAKING A LEFT TURN FROM A STANDSTILL. FIRST NOTICED NOISE WHILE TRAVELING OVER SMALL ROAD BUMPS WHEN CAR IS STILL COLD. THIS NOISE OCCURS INTERMITTENTLY.

Nov 21, 1998 Tires

VEHICLE WAS DELIVERED WITH TIRES OVERINFLATED TO 45 PSI, RESULTING IN RIGHT REAR TIRE FAILURE & WHEEL RIM DAMAGE (CRACKED). DEALER REIMBURSED TIRE REPLACEMENT ($137.00) BUT WOULD NOT REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WHEEL ($ 413.00 ).( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: P225/60R16 )

Nov 21, 1998 Tires

VEHICLE WAS DELIVERED WITH TIRES OVERINFLATED TO 45 PSI, RESULTING IN RIGHT REAR TIRE FAILURE & WHEEL RIM DAMAGE (CRACKED). DEALER REIMBURSED TIRE REPLACEMENT ($137.00) BUT WOULD NOT REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WHEEL ($ 413.00 ).( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: P225/60R16 )

Nov 19, 1998 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT BELTS LOCK UP IN PARTIALLY EXTENDED STATE, SO PASSENGERS CANNOT USE THEM. PROBLEM IS A VERTICAL SLOT IN THE BELT RETRACTOR GUIDE, WHICH IS WIDE ENOUGH FOR THE HORIZONTALLY RETRACTING BELT TO SLIDE INTO, RESULTING IN A TWISTED BELT THAT LOCKS UP. OLDS CUSTOMER SERVICE SAYS THEY 'OPERATE A...

Nov 19, 1998 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT BELTS LOCK UP IN PARTIALLY EXTENDED STATE, SO PASSENGERS CANNOT USE THEM. PROBLEM IS A VERTICAL SLOT IN THE BELT RETRACTOR GUIDE, WHICH IS WIDE ENOUGH FOR THE HORIZONTALLY RETRACTING BELT TO SLIDE INTO, RESULTING IN A TWISTED BELT THAT LOCKS UP. OLDS CUSTOMER SERVICE SAYS THEY 'OPERATE A...

Nov 13, 1998 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT BELTS DON'T WORK AND THAT IS A SAFETY DEFECT DUE TO OTHER CONSUMERS RIDING IN THE VEHICLE. THE SEAT BELT ISN'T LONG ENOUGH AND CAN'T BE USED. *AK

Nov 13, 1998 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT BELT DOESN'T WORK, AND THE CONSUMER CAN'T PULL THE STRAP OUT FAR ENOUGH TO USE THEM. CONSUMER SAID IT IS A SAFETY DEFECT. *AK

Nov 13, 1998 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT BELTS DON'T WORK AND THAT IS A SAFETY DEFECT DUE TO OTHER CONSUMERS RIDING IN THE VEHICLE. THE SEAT BELT ISN'T LONG ENOUGH AND CAN'T BE USED. *AK

Nov 13, 1998 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT BELT DOESN'T WORK, AND THE CONSUMER CAN'T PULL THE STRAP OUT FAR ENOUGH TO USE THEM. CONSUMER SAID IT IS A SAFETY DEFECT. *AK

Nov 7, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CAR IS LEASED BY MY WIFE. WE HAVE BOTH HAD IDENTICAL INCIDENTS, INDEPENDENDTLY. BOTH TIMES, UPON BACKING FROM COMPLETE STOP DOWN DRIVES WITH SOME LEAF COVER, APPLICATION OF BRAKES RESULTED IN ABSOLUTELY NO BRAKING POWER, DESPITE PRESSING VERY HARD ON PEDAL. CAR MOVED SIX TO EIGHT FEET BEFORE BRAKES ...

Nov 7, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CAR IS LEASED BY MY WIFE. WE HAVE BOTH HAD IDENTICAL INCIDENTS, INDEPENDENDTLY. BOTH TIMES, UPON BACKING FROM COMPLETE STOP DOWN DRIVES WITH SOME LEAF COVER, APPLICATION OF BRAKES RESULTED IN ABSOLUTELY NO BRAKING POWER, DESPITE PRESSING VERY HARD ON PEDAL. CAR MOVED SIX TO EIGHT FEET BEFORE BRAKES ...

Nov 5, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AT 50-55 MPH APPLIED BRAKES AND CAR STARTED TO VIBRATE. STEERING WHEEL WOULD VIBRATE WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED. DEALER WAS CONTACTED, AND REPAIR WORK WAS DONE. DEALER STATED DEFECTIVE AND WARPED ROTORS. *AK

Nov 5, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AT 50-55 MPH APPLIED BRAKES AND CAR STARTED TO VIBRATE. STEERING WHEEL WOULD VIBRATE WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED. DEALER WAS CONTACTED, AND REPAIR WORK WAS DONE. DEALER STATED DEFECTIVE AND WARPED ROTORS. *AK

Nov 5, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AT 50-55 MPH APPLIED BRAKES AND CAR STARTED TO VIBRATE. STEERING WHEEL WOULD VIBRATE WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED. DEALER WAS CONTACTED, AND REPAIR WORK WAS DONE. DEALER STATED DEFECTIVE AND WARPED ROTORS. *AK

Nov 5, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AT 50-55 MPH APPLIED BRAKES AND CAR STARTED TO VIBRATE. STEERING WHEEL WOULD VIBRATE WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED. DEALER WAS CONTACTED, AND REPAIR WORK WAS DONE. DEALER STATED DEFECTIVE AND WARPED ROTORS. *AK

Oct 27, 1998 Power Train

THE DESIGN OF THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WILL NOT HOLD IN THE DRIVE POSITION WHILE VEHICLE IS STOPPED.

Oct 27, 1998 Power Train

THE DESIGN OF THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WILL NOT HOLD IN THE DRIVE POSITION WHILE VEHICLE IS STOPPED.

Oct 21, 1998 Visibility

GLARE FROM THE DASHBOARD IS REFLECTING ONTO THE WINDSHIELD, CAUSING LOSS OF VISIBILITY, CANNOT SEE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK

Oct 21, 1998 Visibility

GLARE FROM THE DASHBOARD IS REFLECTING ONTO THE WINDSHIELD, CAUSING LOSS OF VISIBILITY, CANNOT SEE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK

Oct 20, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS SYSTEM IS FAILING TO OPERATE PROPERLY, CAUSING VEHICLE TO BE WITHOUT BRAKES INTERMITTENTLY. VEHICLE BEEN IN/OUT OF DEALER SHOP ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS, AND CONDITION CANNOT BE CORRECTED. MANUFACTURER/DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK

Oct 20, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS SYSTEM IS FAILING TO OPERATE PROPERLY, CAUSING VEHICLE TO BE WITHOUT BRAKES INTERMITTENTLY. VEHICLE BEEN IN/OUT OF DEALER SHOP ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS, AND CONDITION CANNOT BE CORRECTED. MANUFACTURER/DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK

Oct 15, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

FUEL PUMP/STEERING RACK AND PINION/BOTH FRONT STRUTS/BATTERY,AND ENGINE FAILURES.

Oct 15, 1998 Electrical System

FUEL PUMP/STEERING RACK AND PINION/BOTH FRONT STRUTS/BATTERY,AND ENGINE FAILURES.

Oct 15, 1998 Suspension

FUEL PUMP/STEERING RACK AND PINION/BOTH FRONT STRUTS/BATTERY,AND ENGINE FAILURES.

Oct 15, 1998 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL PUMP/STEERING RACK AND PINION/BOTH FRONT STRUTS/BATTERY,AND ENGINE FAILURES.

Oct 15, 1998 Steering

FUEL PUMP/STEERING RACK AND PINION/BOTH FRONT STRUTS/BATTERY,AND ENGINE FAILURES.

Oct 15, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

FUEL PUMP/STEERING RACK AND PINION/BOTH FRONT STRUTS/BATTERY,AND ENGINE FAILURES.

Oct 15, 1998 Electrical System

FUEL PUMP/STEERING RACK AND PINION/BOTH FRONT STRUTS/BATTERY,AND ENGINE FAILURES.

Oct 15, 1998 Suspension

FUEL PUMP/STEERING RACK AND PINION/BOTH FRONT STRUTS/BATTERY,AND ENGINE FAILURES.

Oct 15, 1998 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL PUMP/STEERING RACK AND PINION/BOTH FRONT STRUTS/BATTERY,AND ENGINE FAILURES.

Oct 15, 1998 Steering

FUEL PUMP/STEERING RACK AND PINION/BOTH FRONT STRUTS/BATTERY,AND ENGINE FAILURES.

Oct 2, 1998 Steering

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE STEERING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED. THE STEERING HAD A "CLUCKING NOISE" AND THEN THE STEERING MOVED FREELY. THEN, AFTER A MINUTE OR TWO, IT RESUMED ITS STEERING. BEEN TO DEALER SEVERAL TIMES. DEALER REPLACED RACK AND STEERING GEAR. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. PLEA...

Oct 2, 1998 Steering

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE STEERING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED. THE STEERING HAD A "CLUCKING NOISE" AND THEN THE STEERING MOVED FREELY. THEN, AFTER A MINUTE OR TWO, IT RESUMED ITS STEERING. BEEN TO DEALER SEVERAL TIMES. DEALER REPLACED RACK AND STEERING GEAR. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. PLEA...

Oct 2, 1998 Steering

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE STEERING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED. THE STEERING HAD A "CLUCKING NOISE" AND THEN THE STEERING MOVED FREELY. THEN, AFTER A MINUTE OR TWO, IT RESUMED ITS STEERING. BEEN TO DEALER SEVERAL TIMES. DEALER REPLACED RACK AND STEERING GEAR. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. PLEA...

Oct 2, 1998 Steering

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE STEERING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED. THE STEERING HAD A "CLUCKING NOISE" AND THEN THE STEERING MOVED FREELY. THEN, AFTER A MINUTE OR TWO, IT RESUMED ITS STEERING. BEEN TO DEALER SEVERAL TIMES. DEALER REPLACED RACK AND STEERING GEAR. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. PLEA...

Sep 23, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

AS THE CONSUMER MOVES HIS CAR DOWN HIS DRIVE HE DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL BUT THERE WAS NO BRAKE PRESSURE AND THE PEDAL SINKS TO THE FLOOR.

Sep 23, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

AS THE CONSUMER MOVES HIS CAR DOWN HIS DRIVE HE DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL BUT THERE WAS NO BRAKE PRESSURE AND THE PEDAL SINKS TO THE FLOOR.

Sep 22, 1998 Air Bags

PASSENGER AIRBAG COVER CAME LOOSE, CAUSING NOISE.

Sep 22, 1998 Air Bags

PASSENGER AIRBAG COVER CAME LOOSE, CAUSING NOISE.

Sep 21, 1998 Equipment

COMPRESSOR NOT TURNING WHILE AIR CONDITIONER WAS ON.

Sep 21, 1998 Steering

WHEN YOU TURN THE WHEEL THERE IS A NOISE IN THE FRONT LEFT SIDE OF THE CAR.

Sep 21, 1998 Equipment

COMPRESSOR NOT TURNING WHILE AIR CONDITIONER WAS ON.

Sep 21, 1998 Steering

WHEN YOU TURN THE WHEEL THERE IS A NOISE IN THE FRONT LEFT SIDE OF THE CAR.

Sep 20, 1998 Steering

FRONT STRUTS AND STEERING GEAR FAILURE.

Sep 20, 1998 Steering

FRONT STRUTS AND STEERING GEAR FAILURE.

Sep 16, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY CONSUMER PROCEEDS TO STEP ON THE BRAKES TO STOP THE CAR, THERE IS NO BRAKE PRESSURE. CONSUMER HAS TO STEP ON THE BRAKE REALLY HARD FOR THE VEHICLE TO STOP. *AK

Sep 16, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY CONSUMER PROCEEDS TO STEP ON THE BRAKES TO STOP THE CAR, THERE IS NO BRAKE PRESSURE. CONSUMER HAS TO STEP ON THE BRAKE REALLY HARD FOR THE VEHICLE TO STOP. *AK

Sep 8, 1998 Electrical System

VEHICLE EXPERIENCING INTERMITTENT ENGINE FAILURE RESULTING IN THE VEHICLE SHUTTING DOWN WHILE DRIVING, FAULTY STARTER REPLACED HOWEVER ENGINE STILL EXPERIENCING FAILURES.

Sep 8, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE EXPERIENCING INTERMITTENT ENGINE FAILURE RESULTING IN THE VEHICLE SHUTTING DOWN WHILE DRIVING, FAULTY STARTER REPLACED HOWEVER ENGINE STILL EXPERIENCING FAILURES.

Sep 8, 1998 Electrical System

VEHICLE EXPERIENCING INTERMITTENT ENGINE FAILURE RESULTING IN THE VEHICLE SHUTTING DOWN WHILE DRIVING, FAULTY STARTER REPLACED HOWEVER ENGINE STILL EXPERIENCING FAILURES.

Sep 8, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE EXPERIENCING INTERMITTENT ENGINE FAILURE RESULTING IN THE VEHICLE SHUTTING DOWN WHILE DRIVING, FAULTY STARTER REPLACED HOWEVER ENGINE STILL EXPERIENCING FAILURES.

Sep 3, 1998 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE IN RAIN THE WINDSHIELD WIPER BROKE. TOOK IN TO DEALER, THEY TIGHTENED A BOLT THAT WAS HOLDING THE WIPER. *AK *ML

Sep 3, 1998 Structure

THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR STICKS AND IS VERY HARD TO OPEN FTOM THE INSIDE. HIS COULD BE HAZARDOUS IN AN ACCIDENT. ALSO HEADRSTS COLLAPSE RANDMLY WHEN THE HEAD IS LEANED AGAINST THEM. IN ADDITION, REAR SEAT BELTS DO NOT RETRACT.

Sep 3, 1998 Seats

THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR STICKS AND IS VERY HARD TO OPEN FTOM THE INSIDE. HIS COULD BE HAZARDOUS IN AN ACCIDENT. ALSO HEADRSTS COLLAPSE RANDMLY WHEN THE HEAD IS LEANED AGAINST THEM. IN ADDITION, REAR SEAT BELTS DO NOT RETRACT.

Sep 3, 1998 Seat Belts

THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR STICKS AND IS VERY HARD TO OPEN FTOM THE INSIDE. HIS COULD BE HAZARDOUS IN AN ACCIDENT. ALSO HEADRSTS COLLAPSE RANDMLY WHEN THE HEAD IS LEANED AGAINST THEM. IN ADDITION, REAR SEAT BELTS DO NOT RETRACT.

Sep 3, 1998 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE IN RAIN THE WINDSHIELD WIPER BROKE. TOOK IN TO DEALER, THEY TIGHTENED A BOLT THAT WAS HOLDING THE WIPER. *AK *ML

Sep 3, 1998 Structure

THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR STICKS AND IS VERY HARD TO OPEN FTOM THE INSIDE. HIS COULD BE HAZARDOUS IN AN ACCIDENT. ALSO HEADRSTS COLLAPSE RANDMLY WHEN THE HEAD IS LEANED AGAINST THEM. IN ADDITION, REAR SEAT BELTS DO NOT RETRACT.

Sep 3, 1998 Seats

THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR STICKS AND IS VERY HARD TO OPEN FTOM THE INSIDE. HIS COULD BE HAZARDOUS IN AN ACCIDENT. ALSO HEADRSTS COLLAPSE RANDMLY WHEN THE HEAD IS LEANED AGAINST THEM. IN ADDITION, REAR SEAT BELTS DO NOT RETRACT.

Sep 3, 1998 Seat Belts

THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR STICKS AND IS VERY HARD TO OPEN FTOM THE INSIDE. HIS COULD BE HAZARDOUS IN AN ACCIDENT. ALSO HEADRSTS COLLAPSE RANDMLY WHEN THE HEAD IS LEANED AGAINST THEM. IN ADDITION, REAR SEAT BELTS DO NOT RETRACT.

Sep 1, 1998 Steering

WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEED THERE IS CLUNKING NOISE WHICH CAN BE FELT IN THE STEERING WHEEL AND ALSO WHEN BRAKING. THE GEAR KIT HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE BY DEALERSHIP, AND NEEDS REPLACING AGAIN BECAUSE OF THE SAME PROBLEM. *AK

Sep 1, 1998 Steering

WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEED THERE IS CLUNKING NOISE WHICH CAN BE FELT IN THE STEERING WHEEL AND ALSO WHEN BRAKING. THE GEAR KIT HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE BY DEALERSHIP, AND NEEDS REPLACING AGAIN BECAUSE OF THE SAME PROBLEM. *AK

Aug 22, 1998 Steering

DEALER CANNOT FIND SOURCE OF PROBLEM WITH STEERING NOISE AND SUSPENSION. THE DEALER IS TRYING HIT AND MISS FIXING. TRYTHIS IF DOESNT WORK THEY WILL TRY SOMETHING ELSE. IRONICALLY THE PARTS THEY ARE TRYING ARE ON NATIONAL BACKORDER FOR A WHILE. DEALER SAID THAT THE PROBELM IS UST STARNING TO COME...

Aug 22, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE BURING OIL

Aug 22, 1998 Steering

DEALER CANNOT FIND SOURCE OF PROBLEM WITH STEERING NOISE AND SUSPENSION. THE DEALER IS TRYING HIT AND MISS FIXING. TRYTHIS IF DOESNT WORK THEY WILL TRY SOMETHING ELSE. IRONICALLY THE PARTS THEY ARE TRYING ARE ON NATIONAL BACKORDER FOR A WHILE. DEALER SAID THAT THE PROBELM IS UST STARNING TO COME...

Aug 22, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE BURING OIL

Aug 13, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS BRAKES FAILED WHEN COMSUMER APPLIED BRAKES THE CAR SURGED FOWARD CAUSING ACCIDENT.

Aug 13, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS BRAKES FAILED WHEN COMSUMER APPLIED BRAKES THE CAR SURGED FOWARD CAUSING ACCIDENT.

Aug 11, 1998 Steering

WHEN STEERING VEHICLE DISPLAYS LAG TIME AND MAKES A CLUNKING NOISE. THE DEALER HAS REPAIRED THE STEERING SHAFT. *AK

Aug 11, 1998 Steering

WHEN STEERING VEHICLE DISPLAYS LAG TIME AND MAKES A CLUNKING NOISE. THE DEALER HAS REPAIRED THE STEERING SHAFT. *AK

Aug 10, 1998 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

WHILE AT A STOP THE VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD,CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. BEEN TO DEALER PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. *AK

Aug 10, 1998 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

WHILE AT A STOP THE VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD,CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. BEEN TO DEALER PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. *AK

Jul 30, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

WHEN TRAVELING AT 25-35 MP AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO MAKE A GRADUAL STOP, THE BRAKES STARTED GRABBING. PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER. *AK CONSUMER HAS BEEN TO THE DOCTOR SEVERAL TIMES FOR LEG, N...

Jul 30, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

WHEN TRAVELING AT 25-35 MP AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO MAKE A GRADUAL STOP, THE BRAKES STARTED GRABBING. PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER. *AK CONSUMER HAS BEEN TO THE DOCTOR SEVERAL TIMES FOR LEG, N...

Jul 21, 1998 Steering

POPPING SOUND AND FEEL THROUGH STEERING COLUMN AND STEERING WHEEL. PRESENT WHEN MAKING TURNS, BRAKING, AND ACCELERATING AT LOW SPEEDS. GRADUALLY GETS WORSE WITH TIME.

Jul 21, 1998 Steering

POPPING SOUND AND FEEL THROUGH STEERING COLUMN AND STEERING WHEEL. PRESENT WHEN MAKING TURNS, BRAKING, AND ACCELERATING AT LOW SPEEDS. GRADUALLY GETS WORSE WITH TIME.

Jul 14, 1998 Electrical System

WHILE INSTALLING A SPOILER, THE WIRING WAS EXPOSED AND WHILE DRIVING THE MOVEMENT ENABLED BRAKE LIGHT WIRING TO SHORT CIRCUIT AND FUSE BLEW OUT.

Jul 14, 1998 Electrical System

WHILE INSTALLING A SPOILER, THE WIRING WAS EXPOSED AND WHILE DRIVING THE MOVEMENT ENABLED BRAKE LIGHT WIRING TO SHORT CIRCUIT AND FUSE BLEW OUT.

Jun 29, 1998 Structure

LEAK COMING IN ON PASSENGER SIDE DOOR AREA. WINDSHIELDS HAVE BEEN REPLACED. DOOR WAS REPACKED & REMOLDED, BUT LEAK STILL OCCURS. FLOOR AREA ON PASSENGER SIDE IS WET. TAKING VEHICLE BACK TO DEALER. *AK

Jun 29, 1998 Structure

LEAK COMING IN ON PASSENGER SIDE DOOR AREA. WINDSHIELDS HAVE BEEN REPLACED. DOOR WAS REPACKED & REMOLDED, BUT LEAK STILL OCCURS. FLOOR AREA ON PASSENGER SIDE IS WET. TAKING VEHICLE BACK TO DEALER. *AK

Jun 25, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHEN GOING OVER WATER PUDDLES SERPENTINE BELT GETS WET, CAUSING LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND WHEEL LOCKUP WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK

Jun 25, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHEN GOING OVER WATER PUDDLES SERPENTINE BELT GETS WET, CAUSING LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND WHEEL LOCKUP WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK

Jun 22, 1998 Electrical System

BATTERY FAILED.

Jun 22, 1998 Exterior Lighting

TURN SIGNAL DESIGN FLAW, SIGNAL DOES NOT TURN OFF ON MOST TURNS.

Jun 22, 1998 Electrical System

BATTERY FAILED.

Jun 22, 1998 Exterior Lighting

TURN SIGNAL DESIGN FLAW, SIGNAL DOES NOT TURN OFF ON MOST TURNS.

May 19, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

DEALER STATES MAY 19, 1998 AFTER HARVING CAR FOR 1 WEEK THAT THEY COULD NOT GET IT TO DUPLICATE, HOWEVER IT HAS OCCURRED MANY TIMES WHILE I WAS DRIVING. ANOTHER PROBLEM IS THAT THE CRUISE CONTROL BUTTON AND STEREO BECOME VERY HOT.

May 19, 1998 Electrical System

DEALER STATES MAY 19, 1998 AFTER HARVING CAR FOR 1 WEEK THAT THEY COULD NOT GET IT TO DUPLICATE, HOWEVER IT HAS OCCURRED MANY TIMES WHILE I WAS DRIVING. ANOTHER PROBLEM IS THAT THE CRUISE CONTROL BUTTON AND STEREO BECOME VERY HOT.

May 19, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

DEALER STATES MAY 19, 1998 AFTER HARVING CAR FOR 1 WEEK THAT THEY COULD NOT GET IT TO DUPLICATE, HOWEVER IT HAS OCCURRED MANY TIMES WHILE I WAS DRIVING. ANOTHER PROBLEM IS THAT THE CRUISE CONTROL BUTTON AND STEREO BECOME VERY HOT.

May 19, 1998 Electrical System

DEALER STATES MAY 19, 1998 AFTER HARVING CAR FOR 1 WEEK THAT THEY COULD NOT GET IT TO DUPLICATE, HOWEVER IT HAS OCCURRED MANY TIMES WHILE I WAS DRIVING. ANOTHER PROBLEM IS THAT THE CRUISE CONTROL BUTTON AND STEREO BECOME VERY HOT.

Jan 12, 1998 Tires

CRITICAL VIBRATION AT 70 MPH. DEALER REPLACED TIRES AND RIMS AND SOLVED THE VIBRATION AT 70 MPH. NOW THE VEHICLE VIBRATES THROUGH THE STEERING WHEEL AT 45 MPH. GOODYEAR EAGLE LS 22560R16

Jan 12, 1998 Tires

CRITICAL VIBRATION AT 70 MPH. DEALER REPLACED TIRES AND RIMS AND SOLVED THE VIBRATION AT 70 MPH. NOW THE VEHICLE VIBRATES THROUGH THE STEERING WHEEL AT 45 MPH. GOODYEAR EAGLE LS 22560R16

Jan 12, 1998 Tires

VEHICLE VIBRATES.

Jan 12, 1998 Tires

VEHICLE VIBRATES.

Jan 12, 1998 Tires

VEHICLE VIBRATES.

Jan 12, 1998 Tires

CRITICAL VIBRATION AT 70 MPH. DEALER REPLACED TIRES AND RIMS AND SOLVED THE VIBRATION AT 70 MPH. NOW THE VEHICLE VIBRATES THROUGH THE STEERING WHEEL AT 45 MPH. GOODYEAR EAGLE LS 22560R16

Jan 12, 1998 Tires

CRITICAL VIBRATION AT 70 MPH. DEALER REPLACED TIRES AND RIMS AND SOLVED THE VIBRATION AT 70 MPH. NOW THE VEHICLE VIBRATES THROUGH THE STEERING WHEEL AT 45 MPH. GOODYEAR EAGLE LS 22560R16

Jan 12, 1998 Tires

VEHICLE VIBRATES.

Jan 12, 1998 Tires

VEHICLE VIBRATES.

Jan 12, 1998 Tires

VEHICLE VIBRATES.

Dec 11, 1997 Suspension

VEHICLE VIBRATES AT SPEEDS UPOVE 45 MPH.

Dec 11, 1997 Suspension

VEHICLE VIBRATES AT SPEEDS UPOVE 45 MPH.

Aug 15, 1997 Seat Belts

SEAT BELT RETRACTOR FAILED.

Aug 15, 1997 Seat Belts

SEAT BELT RETRACTOR FAILED.

Jul 21, 1997 Unknown Or Other

NOT SPECIFIED.

Jul 21, 1997 Unknown Or Other

NOT SPECIFIED.