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Jul 7, 2017 Air Bags 163,000 mi

I WAS DRIVING DOWN HIWAY THE CAR DIED I TURNED IT TO THE RIGHT TO GET OFF THE HIWAY AND THE AIRBAG ON DRIVERS SIDE EXPLODED, I HAD THE CAR TOWED AND WAS TOLD THE PASS KEY SYSTEM OR THEFT SYSTEM WENT BAD IN IGNITION SWITCH AND NO EXPLANATION WHY AIR BAG WENT OFF? OR HOW TO FIX ANY OF IT, THIS IS NOW ...

Jul 7, 2017 Electrical System 163,000 mi

I WAS DRIVING DOWN HIWAY THE CAR DIED I TURNED IT TO THE RIGHT TO GET OFF THE HIWAY AND THE AIRBAG ON DRIVERS SIDE EXPLODED, I HAD THE CAR TOWED AND WAS TOLD THE PASS KEY SYSTEM OR THEFT SYSTEM WENT BAD IN IGNITION SWITCH AND NO EXPLANATION WHY AIR BAG WENT OFF? OR HOW TO FIX ANY OF IT, THIS IS NOW ...

Jul 7, 2017 Fuel/propulsion System 163,000 mi

I WAS DRIVING DOWN HIWAY THE CAR DIED I TURNED IT TO THE RIGHT TO GET OFF THE HIWAY AND THE AIRBAG ON DRIVERS SIDE EXPLODED, I HAD THE CAR TOWED AND WAS TOLD THE PASS KEY SYSTEM OR THEFT SYSTEM WENT BAD IN IGNITION SWITCH AND NO EXPLANATION WHY AIR BAG WENT OFF? OR HOW TO FIX ANY OF IT, THIS IS NOW ...

Jul 7, 2017 Air Bags 163,000 mi

I WAS DRIVING DOWN HIWAY THE CAR DIED I TURNED IT TO THE RIGHT TO GET OFF THE HIWAY AND THE AIRBAG ON DRIVERS SIDE EXPLODED, I HAD THE CAR TOWED AND WAS TOLD THE PASS KEY SYSTEM OR THEFT SYSTEM WENT BAD IN IGNITION SWITCH AND NO EXPLANATION WHY AIR BAG WENT OFF? OR HOW TO FIX ANY OF IT, THIS IS NOW ...

Jul 7, 2017 Electrical System 163,000 mi

I WAS DRIVING DOWN HIWAY THE CAR DIED I TURNED IT TO THE RIGHT TO GET OFF THE HIWAY AND THE AIRBAG ON DRIVERS SIDE EXPLODED, I HAD THE CAR TOWED AND WAS TOLD THE PASS KEY SYSTEM OR THEFT SYSTEM WENT BAD IN IGNITION SWITCH AND NO EXPLANATION WHY AIR BAG WENT OFF? OR HOW TO FIX ANY OF IT, THIS IS NOW ...

Jul 7, 2017 Fuel/propulsion System 163,000 mi

I WAS DRIVING DOWN HIWAY THE CAR DIED I TURNED IT TO THE RIGHT TO GET OFF THE HIWAY AND THE AIRBAG ON DRIVERS SIDE EXPLODED, I HAD THE CAR TOWED AND WAS TOLD THE PASS KEY SYSTEM OR THEFT SYSTEM WENT BAD IN IGNITION SWITCH AND NO EXPLANATION WHY AIR BAG WENT OFF? OR HOW TO FIX ANY OF IT, THIS IS NOW ...

May 4, 2016 Air Bags 140,400 mi

AIR BAG WHEN OFF WHEN I WAS WAITING TO PULL AUT OFF PARKING LOT. HAVE INJURY TO MY SHOULDER.

May 4, 2016 Air Bags 140,400 mi

AIR BAG WHEN OFF WHEN I WAS WAITING TO PULL AUT OFF PARKING LOT. HAVE INJURY TO MY SHOULDER.

May 14, 2014 Air Bags 120,000 mi

DRIVER AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. *TR

May 14, 2014 Air Bags 120,000 mi

DRIVER AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. *TR

Apr 21, 2014 Air Bags 190,000 mi

I WAS LEAVING MY PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT, HAD JUST BACKED OUT OF MY PARKING SPOT AND PUT THE CAR IN DRIVE. STARTED MOVING FORWARD AND THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED. NO BUMPS, NO CONTACT WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE. JUST DEPLOYED. STEERING WHEEL PARTS HIT MY ARM, BRUISED IT PRETTY WELL. HAVE SINCE PU...

Apr 21, 2014 Air Bags 190,000 mi

I WAS LEAVING MY PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT, HAD JUST BACKED OUT OF MY PARKING SPOT AND PUT THE CAR IN DRIVE. STARTED MOVING FORWARD AND THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED. NO BUMPS, NO CONTACT WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE. JUST DEPLOYED. STEERING WHEEL PARTS HIT MY ARM, BRUISED IT PRETTY WELL. HAVE SINCE PU...

Jul 9, 2013 Steering 171,708 mi

CAR WOULD NOT START. STEERING LOCKED AND TRANSMISSION STUCK IN PARK.KEY WOULD NOT TURN. TOWED CAR HOME. REMOVED THE IGNITION SWITCH AND FOUND THE IGNITION LOCK HAD MELTED. THE OBVIOUS FIRE HAZARD PROMPTED A RECALL SEARCH FOR THE MAKE AND MODEL FINDING AN IGNITION RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED. I CONTACTED ...

Jul 9, 2013 Electrical System 171,708 mi

CAR WOULD NOT START. STEERING LOCKED AND TRANSMISSION STUCK IN PARK.KEY WOULD NOT TURN. TOWED CAR HOME. REMOVED THE IGNITION SWITCH AND FOUND THE IGNITION LOCK HAD MELTED. THE OBVIOUS FIRE HAZARD PROMPTED A RECALL SEARCH FOR THE MAKE AND MODEL FINDING AN IGNITION RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED. I CONTACTED ...

Jul 9, 2013 Steering 171,708 mi

CAR WOULD NOT START. STEERING LOCKED AND TRANSMISSION STUCK IN PARK.KEY WOULD NOT TURN. TOWED CAR HOME. REMOVED THE IGNITION SWITCH AND FOUND THE IGNITION LOCK HAD MELTED. THE OBVIOUS FIRE HAZARD PROMPTED A RECALL SEARCH FOR THE MAKE AND MODEL FINDING AN IGNITION RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED. I CONTACTED ...

Jul 9, 2013 Electrical System 171,708 mi

CAR WOULD NOT START. STEERING LOCKED AND TRANSMISSION STUCK IN PARK.KEY WOULD NOT TURN. TOWED CAR HOME. REMOVED THE IGNITION SWITCH AND FOUND THE IGNITION LOCK HAD MELTED. THE OBVIOUS FIRE HAZARD PROMPTED A RECALL SEARCH FOR THE MAKE AND MODEL FINDING AN IGNITION RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED. I CONTACTED ...

Jun 19, 2013 Air Bags 140,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS WHERE IT WAS ADVISED TO THE CONTACT THAT THE SENSOR WAS DISCONNECTED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REP...

Jun 19, 2013 Air Bags 140,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS WHERE IT WAS ADVISED TO THE CONTACT THAT THE SENSOR WAS DISCONNECTED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REP...

Dec 20, 2012 Fuel/propulsion System 136,141 mi

I STARTED MY CAR IN A PARKING LOT AND WAS DRIVING APPROX 10MPH WHEN THE CAR DIED ALMOST IMMEDIATELY, AFTER RESTART, IT DID IT AGAIN. THEN, IT WOULDN'T EVEN TURN OVER. I HAD IT TOWED TO A MECHANIC WHO TOLD ME THAT IT WAS PROBABLY A BAD FUEL PUMP. TURNS OUT IT WAS THE PONTIAC ANTI-THEFT DEVICE THAT WA...

Dec 20, 2012 Electrical System 136,141 mi

I STARTED MY CAR IN A PARKING LOT AND WAS DRIVING APPROX 10MPH WHEN THE CAR DIED ALMOST IMMEDIATELY, AFTER RESTART, IT DID IT AGAIN. THEN, IT WOULDN'T EVEN TURN OVER. I HAD IT TOWED TO A MECHANIC WHO TOLD ME THAT IT WAS PROBABLY A BAD FUEL PUMP. TURNS OUT IT WAS THE PONTIAC ANTI-THEFT DEVICE THAT WA...

Dec 20, 2012 Engine 136,141 mi

I STARTED MY CAR IN A PARKING LOT AND WAS DRIVING APPROX 10MPH WHEN THE CAR DIED ALMOST IMMEDIATELY, AFTER RESTART, IT DID IT AGAIN. THEN, IT WOULDN'T EVEN TURN OVER. I HAD IT TOWED TO A MECHANIC WHO TOLD ME THAT IT WAS PROBABLY A BAD FUEL PUMP. TURNS OUT IT WAS THE PONTIAC ANTI-THEFT DEVICE THAT WA...

Dec 20, 2012 Fuel/propulsion System 136,141 mi

I STARTED MY CAR IN A PARKING LOT AND WAS DRIVING APPROX 10MPH WHEN THE CAR DIED ALMOST IMMEDIATELY, AFTER RESTART, IT DID IT AGAIN. THEN, IT WOULDN'T EVEN TURN OVER. I HAD IT TOWED TO A MECHANIC WHO TOLD ME THAT IT WAS PROBABLY A BAD FUEL PUMP. TURNS OUT IT WAS THE PONTIAC ANTI-THEFT DEVICE THAT WA...

Dec 20, 2012 Electrical System 136,141 mi

I STARTED MY CAR IN A PARKING LOT AND WAS DRIVING APPROX 10MPH WHEN THE CAR DIED ALMOST IMMEDIATELY, AFTER RESTART, IT DID IT AGAIN. THEN, IT WOULDN'T EVEN TURN OVER. I HAD IT TOWED TO A MECHANIC WHO TOLD ME THAT IT WAS PROBABLY A BAD FUEL PUMP. TURNS OUT IT WAS THE PONTIAC ANTI-THEFT DEVICE THAT WA...

Dec 20, 2012 Engine 136,141 mi

I STARTED MY CAR IN A PARKING LOT AND WAS DRIVING APPROX 10MPH WHEN THE CAR DIED ALMOST IMMEDIATELY, AFTER RESTART, IT DID IT AGAIN. THEN, IT WOULDN'T EVEN TURN OVER. I HAD IT TOWED TO A MECHANIC WHO TOLD ME THAT IT WAS PROBABLY A BAD FUEL PUMP. TURNS OUT IT WAS THE PONTIAC ANTI-THEFT DEVICE THAT WA...

Sep 17, 2012 Air Bags 104,203 mi

WHILE DRIVING HOME FROM THE PARK, DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG WENT OFF, BURST OF POWDER AND HORN BLOWING, SCRAPED RIGHT HAND. WAS ABLE TO PULL TO SIDE OF ROAD AND UNDO FUSE TO HORN. FOUND OUT BY GOING ONLINE MANY OTHERS HAVE HAD THIS HAPPEN IS THERE ANY RECOURSE TO THIS THAT I CAN FOLLOW UP ON? NOTE: IT...

Sep 17, 2012 Air Bags 104,203 mi

WHILE DRIVING HOME FROM THE PARK, DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG WENT OFF, BURST OF POWDER AND HORN BLOWING, SCRAPED RIGHT HAND. WAS ABLE TO PULL TO SIDE OF ROAD AND UNDO FUSE TO HORN. FOUND OUT BY GOING ONLINE MANY OTHERS HAVE HAD THIS HAPPEN IS THERE ANY RECOURSE TO THIS THAT I CAN FOLLOW UP ON? NOTE: IT...

Aug 27, 2012 Air Bags 125,299 mi

I HAD JUST TURNED MY CAR ON AND PUT IT IN REVERSE TO BACK OUT OF A PARKING SPOT. I ONLY MOVED ABOUT TWO INCHES BACKWARDS, NOT EVEN GOING OVER 5 MPH, WHEN THE AIR BAG RANDOMLY DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. IT HIT ME ON THE LEFT SIDE OF MY HEAD/NECK, CHEST, AND ARM RESULTING IN CUTS, BURNS, AND BRUISES IN...

Aug 27, 2012 Air Bags 125,299 mi

I HAD JUST TURNED MY CAR ON AND PUT IT IN REVERSE TO BACK OUT OF A PARKING SPOT. I ONLY MOVED ABOUT TWO INCHES BACKWARDS, NOT EVEN GOING OVER 5 MPH, WHEN THE AIR BAG RANDOMLY DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. IT HIT ME ON THE LEFT SIDE OF MY HEAD/NECK, CHEST, AND ARM RESULTING IN CUTS, BURNS, AND BRUISES IN...

Nov 3, 2011 Air Bags Fire

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY WHILE THE CONTACT WAS SEATED IN THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE SEAT. THE AIR BAG WAS ON FIRE AND IGNITED THE JACKET THAT THE CONTACT WAS WEARING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO EXTINGUISH THE F...

Nov 3, 2011 Air Bags Fire

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY WHILE THE CONTACT WAS SEATED IN THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE SEAT. THE AIR BAG WAS ON FIRE AND IGNITED THE JACKET THAT THE CONTACT WAS WEARING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO EXTINGUISH THE F...

Mar 23, 2011 Air Bags 146,242 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH THE DRIVERS SIDE AIR BAG EXPLODED AND THEN THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG EXPLODED. AFTER THE EXPLOSION THE CONTACT CONTINUED TO DRIVE HOME AND PARK THE VEHICLE. THE AIR BAG HIT HER IN THE CHEST BUT SHE DID NOT GO ...

Mar 23, 2011 Air Bags 146,242 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH THE DRIVERS SIDE AIR BAG EXPLODED AND THEN THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG EXPLODED. AFTER THE EXPLOSION THE CONTACT CONTINUED TO DRIVE HOME AND PARK THE VEHICLE. THE AIR BAG HIT HER IN THE CHEST BUT SHE DID NOT GO ...

Mar 21, 2011 Air Bags 230,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INSPECTED OR REPAIRED BY A DEALER OR MECHANIC. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED BUT THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED TO CALL BACK THE FOLLOW...

Mar 21, 2011 Air Bags 230,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INSPECTED OR REPAIRED BY A DEALER OR MECHANIC. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED BUT THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED TO CALL BACK THE FOLLOW...

Feb 28, 2011 Air Bags Fire 180,000 mi

TL - THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM . THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT ANY EXPLANATION. HE ALSO MENTIONED THAT THE AIR BAG ITSELF HAD BURN MARKS. THE DEALER NOR THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURR...

Feb 28, 2011 Air Bags Fire 180,000 mi

TL - THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM . THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT ANY EXPLANATION. HE ALSO MENTIONED THAT THE AIR BAG ITSELF HAD BURN MARKS. THE DEALER NOR THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURR...

Sep 3, 2010 Electrical System 150,000 mi

ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM KEEPS ACTIVATING. HAD KEY SWITCH AND INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REPLACED. STILL HAPPENING!!!!! *TR

Sep 3, 2010 Electrical System 150,000 mi

ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM KEEPS ACTIVATING. HAD KEY SWITCH AND INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REPLACED. STILL HAPPENING!!!!! *TR

Aug 9, 2010 Air Bags 145,000 mi

MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING OUR 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM AT APPROXIMATELY 30MPH WHEN THE AIRBAG SUDDENLY DEPLOYED. *TR

Aug 9, 2010 Air Bags 145,000 mi

MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING OUR 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM AT APPROXIMATELY 30MPH WHEN THE AIRBAG SUDDENLY DEPLOYED. *TR

Jul 21, 2010 Air Bags 183,000 mi

TL-THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED THE CONTACT HAD JUST PUT THE KEY IN THE IGNITION WHEN THE DRIVERS AIRBAG DEPLOYED. THE CONTACT WAS THEN DRIVING AT 30MPH WHEN THE PASSENGERS AIRBAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT A CRASH. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND THEY STATED THAT THEY N...

Jul 21, 2010 Air Bags 183,000 mi

TL-THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED THE CONTACT HAD JUST PUT THE KEY IN THE IGNITION WHEN THE DRIVERS AIRBAG DEPLOYED. THE CONTACT WAS THEN DRIVING AT 30MPH WHEN THE PASSENGERS AIRBAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT A CRASH. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND THEY STATED THAT THEY N...

Jun 29, 2010 Air Bags Crash 20,478 mi

I WAS TRAVELING ALONG THE HIGHWAY GOING EXACTLY 60 MPH WHEN SOMETHING POPPED CAUSING ME TO LOSE CONTROL OF MY VEHICLE ( ALL PASSENGERS WERE IN SEAT BELTS) WE SLID DOWN A DITCH HITTING A LIGHT POLE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO COME TO A STOP NEITHER THE DRIVER OR THE PASSENGER BAG DEPLOYED. WE WERE TRAVELI...

Jun 29, 2010 Air Bags Crash 20,478 mi

I WAS TRAVELING ALONG THE HIGHWAY GOING EXACTLY 60 MPH WHEN SOMETHING POPPED CAUSING ME TO LOSE CONTROL OF MY VEHICLE ( ALL PASSENGERS WERE IN SEAT BELTS) WE SLID DOWN A DITCH HITTING A LIGHT POLE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO COME TO A STOP NEITHER THE DRIVER OR THE PASSENGER BAG DEPLOYED. WE WERE TRAVELI...

Apr 9, 2010 Electrical System Crash 98,000 mi

WATER GETTING INTO VEHICLE SOMEWHERE BEHIND FIREWALL. STARTED APPROXIMATELY 1YR. AGO. CAUSED ALL LIGHTS ON DASH TO LIGHT UP, NOW VEHICLE WILL NOT START, COULD NOT AFFORD TO HAVE PONTIAC FIX, ALTHOUGH THEY DID ISSUE A WARNING REGARDING ISSUE, BUT WILL NOT HELP WITH REMEDY. *TR

Apr 9, 2010 Fuel System, Gasoline Crash 98,000 mi

WATER GETTING INTO VEHICLE SOMEWHERE BEHIND FIREWALL. STARTED APPROXIMATELY 1YR. AGO. CAUSED ALL LIGHTS ON DASH TO LIGHT UP, NOW VEHICLE WILL NOT START, COULD NOT AFFORD TO HAVE PONTIAC FIX, ALTHOUGH THEY DID ISSUE A WARNING REGARDING ISSUE, BUT WILL NOT HELP WITH REMEDY. *TR

Apr 9, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling Crash 98,000 mi

WATER GETTING INTO VEHICLE SOMEWHERE BEHIND FIREWALL. STARTED APPROXIMATELY 1YR. AGO. CAUSED ALL LIGHTS ON DASH TO LIGHT UP, NOW VEHICLE WILL NOT START, COULD NOT AFFORD TO HAVE PONTIAC FIX, ALTHOUGH THEY DID ISSUE A WARNING REGARDING ISSUE, BUT WILL NOT HELP WITH REMEDY. *TR

Apr 9, 2010 Structure Crash 98,000 mi

WATER GETTING INTO VEHICLE SOMEWHERE BEHIND FIREWALL. STARTED APPROXIMATELY 1YR. AGO. CAUSED ALL LIGHTS ON DASH TO LIGHT UP, NOW VEHICLE WILL NOT START, COULD NOT AFFORD TO HAVE PONTIAC FIX, ALTHOUGH THEY DID ISSUE A WARNING REGARDING ISSUE, BUT WILL NOT HELP WITH REMEDY. *TR

Apr 9, 2010 Electrical System Crash 98,000 mi

WATER GETTING INTO VEHICLE SOMEWHERE BEHIND FIREWALL. STARTED APPROXIMATELY 1YR. AGO. CAUSED ALL LIGHTS ON DASH TO LIGHT UP, NOW VEHICLE WILL NOT START, COULD NOT AFFORD TO HAVE PONTIAC FIX, ALTHOUGH THEY DID ISSUE A WARNING REGARDING ISSUE, BUT WILL NOT HELP WITH REMEDY. *TR

Apr 9, 2010 Fuel System, Gasoline Crash 98,000 mi

WATER GETTING INTO VEHICLE SOMEWHERE BEHIND FIREWALL. STARTED APPROXIMATELY 1YR. AGO. CAUSED ALL LIGHTS ON DASH TO LIGHT UP, NOW VEHICLE WILL NOT START, COULD NOT AFFORD TO HAVE PONTIAC FIX, ALTHOUGH THEY DID ISSUE A WARNING REGARDING ISSUE, BUT WILL NOT HELP WITH REMEDY. *TR

Apr 9, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling Crash 98,000 mi

WATER GETTING INTO VEHICLE SOMEWHERE BEHIND FIREWALL. STARTED APPROXIMATELY 1YR. AGO. CAUSED ALL LIGHTS ON DASH TO LIGHT UP, NOW VEHICLE WILL NOT START, COULD NOT AFFORD TO HAVE PONTIAC FIX, ALTHOUGH THEY DID ISSUE A WARNING REGARDING ISSUE, BUT WILL NOT HELP WITH REMEDY. *TR

Apr 9, 2010 Structure Crash 98,000 mi

WATER GETTING INTO VEHICLE SOMEWHERE BEHIND FIREWALL. STARTED APPROXIMATELY 1YR. AGO. CAUSED ALL LIGHTS ON DASH TO LIGHT UP, NOW VEHICLE WILL NOT START, COULD NOT AFFORD TO HAVE PONTIAC FIX, ALTHOUGH THEY DID ISSUE A WARNING REGARDING ISSUE, BUT WILL NOT HELP WITH REMEDY. *TR

Apr 1, 2010 Air Bags 175,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR SUDDENLY DEPLOYED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO DRIVE ONTO THE EMERGENCY LANE AND WRAP THE DEFLATED AIR BAG TO KEEP IT FROM OBSTRUCTING HIS VISION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER. ...

Apr 1, 2010 Air Bags 175,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR SUDDENLY DEPLOYED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO DRIVE ONTO THE EMERGENCY LANE AND WRAP THE DEFLATED AIR BAG TO KEEP IT FROM OBSTRUCTING HIS VISION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER. ...

Feb 9, 2010 Structure 120,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE AND THE DRIVER SIDE HAD TWO INCHES OF RAIN IN THE VEHICLE BUT WAS UNABLE TO IDENTIFY WHERE IT WAS COMING FROM. THE THEFT SYSTEM ACTIVATED AND THE VEHICLE RESPONDED AS IF IT WERE STOLEN WHICH MADE IT IMPOSSIBLE TO...

Feb 9, 2010 Electrical System 120,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE AND THE DRIVER SIDE HAD TWO INCHES OF RAIN IN THE VEHICLE BUT WAS UNABLE TO IDENTIFY WHERE IT WAS COMING FROM. THE THEFT SYSTEM ACTIVATED AND THE VEHICLE RESPONDED AS IF IT WERE STOLEN WHICH MADE IT IMPOSSIBLE TO...

Feb 9, 2010 Structure 120,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE AND THE DRIVER SIDE HAD TWO INCHES OF RAIN IN THE VEHICLE BUT WAS UNABLE TO IDENTIFY WHERE IT WAS COMING FROM. THE THEFT SYSTEM ACTIVATED AND THE VEHICLE RESPONDED AS IF IT WERE STOLEN WHICH MADE IT IMPOSSIBLE TO...

Feb 9, 2010 Electrical System 120,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE AND THE DRIVER SIDE HAD TWO INCHES OF RAIN IN THE VEHICLE BUT WAS UNABLE TO IDENTIFY WHERE IT WAS COMING FROM. THE THEFT SYSTEM ACTIVATED AND THE VEHICLE RESPONDED AS IF IT WERE STOLEN WHICH MADE IT IMPOSSIBLE TO...

Oct 28, 2009 Air Bags 186,000 mi

I HAVE A 1996 PONITAC GRAND AM THAT HAS WATER IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. GM SENT A LETTER STATING THAT THE AIR BAG MODULE COULD DEPLOY THE AIR BAGS WITH WARNING WHILE DRIVING WITHOUT A CRASH OR WHEN THE KEY IS TURN ON. THIS HAS MANY COMPLAINTS BUT NO ONE IS DOING ANYTHING. AS A AUTO TECH FOR MY...

Oct 28, 2009 Structure 186,000 mi

I HAVE A 1996 PONITAC GRAND AM THAT HAS WATER IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. GM SENT A LETTER STATING THAT THE AIR BAG MODULE COULD DEPLOY THE AIR BAGS WITH WARNING WHILE DRIVING WITHOUT A CRASH OR WHEN THE KEY IS TURN ON. THIS HAS MANY COMPLAINTS BUT NO ONE IS DOING ANYTHING. AS A AUTO TECH FOR MY...

Oct 28, 2009 Air Bags 186,000 mi

I HAVE A 1996 PONITAC GRAND AM THAT HAS WATER IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. GM SENT A LETTER STATING THAT THE AIR BAG MODULE COULD DEPLOY THE AIR BAGS WITH WARNING WHILE DRIVING WITHOUT A CRASH OR WHEN THE KEY IS TURN ON. THIS HAS MANY COMPLAINTS BUT NO ONE IS DOING ANYTHING. AS A AUTO TECH FOR MY...

Oct 28, 2009 Structure 186,000 mi

I HAVE A 1996 PONITAC GRAND AM THAT HAS WATER IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. GM SENT A LETTER STATING THAT THE AIR BAG MODULE COULD DEPLOY THE AIR BAGS WITH WARNING WHILE DRIVING WITHOUT A CRASH OR WHEN THE KEY IS TURN ON. THIS HAS MANY COMPLAINTS BUT NO ONE IS DOING ANYTHING. AS A AUTO TECH FOR MY...

Aug 9, 2009 Electrical System 160,000 mi

GM PASS LOCK SYSTEM ON A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM WONT ALLOW CAR TO START STRANDING ME AT WORK. *TR

Aug 9, 2009 Electrical System 160,000 mi

GM PASS LOCK SYSTEM ON A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM WONT ALLOW CAR TO START STRANDING ME AT WORK. *TR

May 6, 2009 Air Bags 100,608 mi

MY AIRBAG DEPLOYED UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS (NO IMPACT/CRASH, NO DAMAGE, ETC.) AFTER DOING SOME RESEARCH, I LEARNED THAT IT COULD BE DUE TO THE FACT THAT MY CAR WAS WET (NOT FLOODED.) I SUFFERED BRUSH BURNS UP MY FOREARMS. I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM PONTIAC STATING THAT THEY ARE AWARE OF THI...

May 6, 2009 Air Bags 100,608 mi

MY AIRBAG DEPLOYED UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS (NO IMPACT/CRASH, NO DAMAGE, ETC.) AFTER DOING SOME RESEARCH, I LEARNED THAT IT COULD BE DUE TO THE FACT THAT MY CAR WAS WET (NOT FLOODED.) I SUFFERED BRUSH BURNS UP MY FOREARMS. I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM PONTIAC STATING THAT THEY ARE AWARE OF THI...

Apr 29, 2009 Air Bags

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED IN THE CONTACT'S FACE. THERE WAS NO IMPACT OR CRASH AT THE TIME OF THE DEPLOYMENT. SHE LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, BUT MANAGED TO PULL OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE CONTACT WAS THE ONLY OCCUPANT IN THE V...

Apr 29, 2009 Air Bags

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED IN THE CONTACT'S FACE. THERE WAS NO IMPACT OR CRASH AT THE TIME OF THE DEPLOYMENT. SHE LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, BUT MANAGED TO PULL OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE CONTACT WAS THE ONLY OCCUPANT IN THE V...

Apr 28, 2009 Air Bags

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN INSPECTED TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE UNKNOWN.

Apr 28, 2009 Air Bags

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN INSPECTED TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE UNKNOWN.

Mar 27, 2009 Electrical System 181,271 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS DIFFICULT TO START DUE TO THE THEFT SYSTEM. ONCE THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, IT STALLED AT 40 MPH DUE TO THE THEFT SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A MECHANIC, WHO STATED THAT THE IGNITION CYLINDER MAY HAVE CAUSED T...

Mar 27, 2009 Electrical System 181,271 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS DIFFICULT TO START DUE TO THE THEFT SYSTEM. ONCE THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, IT STALLED AT 40 MPH DUE TO THE THEFT SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A MECHANIC, WHO STATED THAT THE IGNITION CYLINDER MAY HAVE CAUSED T...

Nov 19, 2008 Air Bags 122,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE STOPPING AT A STOP SIGN, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT ANY IMPACT. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE EYES AND MOUTH, IN ADDITION TO BROKEN TEETH. THE VEHICLE W...

Nov 19, 2008 Air Bags 122,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE STOPPING AT A STOP SIGN, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT ANY IMPACT. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE EYES AND MOUTH, IN ADDITION TO BROKEN TEETH. THE VEHICLE W...

Sep 15, 2008 Structure

DRIVERS SIDE INTERIOR FLOOR KEEPS GETTING EXTREMELY WET. JUST THE OTHER DAY THERE WAS ABOUT AN INCH OF STANDING WATER ON THE BACKSEAT DRIVERS SIDE FLOOR BOARD. ALL WINDOWS ARE ALWAYS UP AND THERE IS EVEN WATER ON THE FLOOR BOARDS WHEN IT DOESN'T RAIN.*TR

Sep 15, 2008 Structure

DRIVERS SIDE INTERIOR FLOOR KEEPS GETTING EXTREMELY WET. JUST THE OTHER DAY THERE WAS ABOUT AN INCH OF STANDING WATER ON THE BACKSEAT DRIVERS SIDE FLOOR BOARD. ALL WINDOWS ARE ALWAYS UP AND THERE IS EVEN WATER ON THE FLOOR BOARDS WHEN IT DOESN'T RAIN.*TR

Aug 24, 2008 Structure 100,000 mi

EVERY TIME IT RAINS I GET WATER ON THE FLOOR OF MY CAR, THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BECAUSE IT WENT OUT ON ME WILE DRIVING BECAUSE THE WIRES BEHIND ON THE FIREWALL ARE WET.*TR

Aug 24, 2008 Electrical System 100,000 mi

EVERY TIME IT RAINS I GET WATER ON THE FLOOR OF MY CAR, THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BECAUSE IT WENT OUT ON ME WILE DRIVING BECAUSE THE WIRES BEHIND ON THE FIREWALL ARE WET.*TR

Aug 24, 2008 Structure 100,000 mi

EVERY TIME IT RAINS I GET WATER ON THE FLOOR OF MY CAR, THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BECAUSE IT WENT OUT ON ME WILE DRIVING BECAUSE THE WIRES BEHIND ON THE FIREWALL ARE WET.*TR

Aug 24, 2008 Electrical System 100,000 mi

EVERY TIME IT RAINS I GET WATER ON THE FLOOR OF MY CAR, THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BECAUSE IT WENT OUT ON ME WILE DRIVING BECAUSE THE WIRES BEHIND ON THE FIREWALL ARE WET.*TR

Aug 5, 2008 Air Bags 172,000 mi

1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITH NO CONTACT OR COLLISION. VEHICLE HAD TO BE SOLD TO SALVAGE CO. DUE TO LOCAL CODES. VEHICLE DAMAGE TOO COSTLY TO REPAIR. DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURY. *TR

Aug 5, 2008 Air Bags 172,000 mi

1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITH NO CONTACT OR COLLISION. VEHICLE HAD TO BE SOLD TO SALVAGE CO. DUE TO LOCAL CODES. VEHICLE DAMAGE TOO COSTLY TO REPAIR. DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURY. *TR

Aug 1, 2008 Air Bags 140,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FROM THE MANUFACTURER, WHICH STATED THAT THERE WAS AN UPDATE TO THE OWNER'S MANUAL REGARDING SPONTANEOUS AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT IF THE AIR BAG MODULE GETS WET. THREE WEEKS LATER, WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE DRIVER'S SIDE F...

Aug 1, 2008 Air Bags 140,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FROM THE MANUFACTURER, WHICH STATED THAT THERE WAS AN UPDATE TO THE OWNER'S MANUAL REGARDING SPONTANEOUS AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT IF THE AIR BAG MODULE GETS WET. THREE WEEKS LATER, WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE DRIVER'S SIDE F...

Jul 26, 2008 Exterior Lighting 22,000 mi

THE CAR'S HEADLIGHT, FOG LIGHTS AND REAR LIGHTS FLICKER ALL THE TIME, FUSES ARE OKAY, BATTERY TESTS OKAY, HEADLIGHTS CHANGED WITHOUT ANY CHANGE, FUSES CHANGED WITHOUT ANY DIFFERENCE, REAR LIGHTS REPLACED WITHOUT ANY CHANGE. MAKES DRIVING AT NIGHT DIFFICULT AND GIVES ME A MIGRAINE HEADACHE. *TR

Jul 26, 2008 Air Bags 126,000 mi

I WAS GOING TO WORK AND STARTED MY CAR. THE AIRBAG ON THE DRIVERS SIDE EXPLODED, KNOCKING ME BACK INTO THE SEAT, KNOCKING OFF MY GLASSES AND NAME TAG, LOOSENED 2 TEETH, GAVE ME ABRASIONS TO FACE, FILLED THE CAR WITH SMOKE AND KNOCKED ME UNCONSCIOUS FOR A FEW MOMENTS. I WAS NOT IN GEAR AT THE TIME ...

Jul 26, 2008 Exterior Lighting 22,000 mi

THE CAR'S HEADLIGHT, FOG LIGHTS AND REAR LIGHTS FLICKER ALL THE TIME, FUSES ARE OKAY, BATTERY TESTS OKAY, HEADLIGHTS CHANGED WITHOUT ANY CHANGE, FUSES CHANGED WITHOUT ANY DIFFERENCE, REAR LIGHTS REPLACED WITHOUT ANY CHANGE. MAKES DRIVING AT NIGHT DIFFICULT AND GIVES ME A MIGRAINE HEADACHE. *TR

Jul 26, 2008 Air Bags 126,000 mi

I WAS GOING TO WORK AND STARTED MY CAR. THE AIRBAG ON THE DRIVERS SIDE EXPLODED, KNOCKING ME BACK INTO THE SEAT, KNOCKING OFF MY GLASSES AND NAME TAG, LOOSENED 2 TEETH, GAVE ME ABRASIONS TO FACE, FILLED THE CAR WITH SMOKE AND KNOCKED ME UNCONSCIOUS FOR A FEW MOMENTS. I WAS NOT IN GEAR AT THE TIME ...

Jun 17, 2008 Air Bags

THERE IS WATER ON ALL FOUR FLOORS OF MY CAR (FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER/BACK SEAT TWO BOTH PASSENGER SIDES). THE REAR LEFT FLOOR HAS PARTICULARLY HEAVY WATER SATURATION. MY AIR BAG LIGHT HAS ALSO STAYED ON FOR THE LAST TWO WEEKS. YESTERDAY, I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM GM INDICATING THAT THE AIR BAG ...

Jun 17, 2008 Structure

THERE IS WATER ON ALL FOUR FLOORS OF MY CAR (FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER/BACK SEAT TWO BOTH PASSENGER SIDES). THE REAR LEFT FLOOR HAS PARTICULARLY HEAVY WATER SATURATION. MY AIR BAG LIGHT HAS ALSO STAYED ON FOR THE LAST TWO WEEKS. YESTERDAY, I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM GM INDICATING THAT THE AIR BAG ...

Jun 17, 2008 Air Bags 101,197 mi

AIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON AFTER YOU START THE CAR DUE TO AIR BAG CONTROLLER GETTING WET. IT IS UNDER THE PASSENGER SEAT. *TR

Jun 17, 2008 Structure 11,700 mi

06/05 WATER UNDER THE DASH MADE ME THINK THE WINDSHIELD WAS LEAKING-AN AUTO GLASS DEALER DETERMINED IT WAS NOT LEAKING AND AGREED TO TAKE OUT THE CARPET-HE DISCOVERED THE FIREWALL WAS NOT SEALED PROPERLY FROM THE FACTORY- I PAID HIM TO SEAL IT & DRY & REPLACE THE CARPET...09/07 I HAD PROBLEMS WITH T...

Jun 17, 2008 Air Bags 11,700 mi

06/05 WATER UNDER THE DASH MADE ME THINK THE WINDSHIELD WAS LEAKING-AN AUTO GLASS DEALER DETERMINED IT WAS NOT LEAKING AND AGREED TO TAKE OUT THE CARPET-HE DISCOVERED THE FIREWALL WAS NOT SEALED PROPERLY FROM THE FACTORY- I PAID HIM TO SEAL IT & DRY & REPLACE THE CARPET...09/07 I HAD PROBLEMS WITH T...

Jun 17, 2008 Air Bags

THERE IS WATER ON ALL FOUR FLOORS OF MY CAR (FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER/BACK SEAT TWO BOTH PASSENGER SIDES). THE REAR LEFT FLOOR HAS PARTICULARLY HEAVY WATER SATURATION. MY AIR BAG LIGHT HAS ALSO STAYED ON FOR THE LAST TWO WEEKS. YESTERDAY, I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM GM INDICATING THAT THE AIR BAG ...

Jun 17, 2008 Structure

THERE IS WATER ON ALL FOUR FLOORS OF MY CAR (FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER/BACK SEAT TWO BOTH PASSENGER SIDES). THE REAR LEFT FLOOR HAS PARTICULARLY HEAVY WATER SATURATION. MY AIR BAG LIGHT HAS ALSO STAYED ON FOR THE LAST TWO WEEKS. YESTERDAY, I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM GM INDICATING THAT THE AIR BAG ...

Jun 17, 2008 Air Bags 101,197 mi

AIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON AFTER YOU START THE CAR DUE TO AIR BAG CONTROLLER GETTING WET. IT IS UNDER THE PASSENGER SEAT. *TR

Jun 17, 2008 Structure 11,700 mi

06/05 WATER UNDER THE DASH MADE ME THINK THE WINDSHIELD WAS LEAKING-AN AUTO GLASS DEALER DETERMINED IT WAS NOT LEAKING AND AGREED TO TAKE OUT THE CARPET-HE DISCOVERED THE FIREWALL WAS NOT SEALED PROPERLY FROM THE FACTORY- I PAID HIM TO SEAL IT & DRY & REPLACE THE CARPET...09/07 I HAD PROBLEMS WITH T...

Jun 17, 2008 Air Bags 11,700 mi

06/05 WATER UNDER THE DASH MADE ME THINK THE WINDSHIELD WAS LEAKING-AN AUTO GLASS DEALER DETERMINED IT WAS NOT LEAKING AND AGREED TO TAKE OUT THE CARPET-HE DISCOVERED THE FIREWALL WAS NOT SEALED PROPERLY FROM THE FACTORY- I PAID HIM TO SEAL IT & DRY & REPLACE THE CARPET...09/07 I HAD PROBLEMS WITH T...

May 22, 2008 Air Bags 180,000 mi

AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WHILE DRIVING THE CAR ( NO CRASH). *TR

May 22, 2008 Air Bags 180,000 mi

AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WHILE DRIVING THE CAR ( NO CRASH). *TR

May 5, 2008 Air Bags 172,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH UPHILL, BOTH FRONT AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO NOTIFY THE DEALER DUE TO A WEEKEND SCHEDULE. THE VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY AT HER PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 172,000.

May 5, 2008 Air Bags 172,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH UPHILL, BOTH FRONT AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO NOTIFY THE DEALER DUE TO A WEEKEND SCHEDULE. THE VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY AT HER PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 172,000.

Apr 11, 2008 Air Bags 118,952 mi

WHILE DRIVING ALONG IN MY 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED RESULTING IN AN INJURY TO MY 17 YR OLD DAUGHTER. THE CAR WAS GOING ABOUT 20 MPH AND IT HAPPENED FOR NO REASON. *TR

Apr 11, 2008 Air Bags 118,952 mi

WHILE DRIVING ALONG IN MY 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED RESULTING IN AN INJURY TO MY 17 YR OLD DAUGHTER. THE CAR WAS GOING ABOUT 20 MPH AND IT HAPPENED FOR NO REASON. *TR

Mar 17, 2008 Air Bags

AIR BAGS DRIVER AND PASSENGER DEPLOYED WHILE DRIVING CAR FOR NO REASON NO AUTO CRASH. *TR

Mar 17, 2008 Air Bags

AIR BAGS DRIVER AND PASSENGER DEPLOYED WHILE DRIVING CAR FOR NO REASON NO AUTO CRASH. *TR

Feb 14, 2008 Air Bags 179,000 mi

1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED FOR NO APPARENT REASON WHILE DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY. *TR

Feb 14, 2008 Air Bags 179,000 mi

1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED FOR NO APPARENT REASON WHILE DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY. *TR

Jan 8, 2008 Engine And Engine Cooling 102,000 mi

I HAVE TWO PONTIAC GRAND AM 1995, 1996 BOTH CARS HAS THE SAME PROBLEM THE INTAKE AND HEAD GASKET NEEDS REPLACE THEY SENT ME A PAPER IN THE MAIL AND SAID THERE WAS A RECALL ON MY CARS BUT NEVER HEARD ANY THING ABOUT IT MY CAR IT ABOUT TO STOP RUNNING AND MY 1995 WON'T RUN WITH OUT OVER HEATING ...

Jan 8, 2008 Engine And Engine Cooling 102,000 mi

I HAVE TWO PONTIAC GRAND AM 1995, 1996 BOTH CARS HAS THE SAME PROBLEM THE INTAKE AND HEAD GASKET NEEDS REPLACE THEY SENT ME A PAPER IN THE MAIL AND SAID THERE WAS A RECALL ON MY CARS BUT NEVER HEARD ANY THING ABOUT IT MY CAR IT ABOUT TO STOP RUNNING AND MY 1995 WON'T RUN WITH OUT OVER HEATING ...

Jul 27, 2007 Electrical System

I OWN A 96 PONTIAC GRAND AM. HAVING ON GOING PROBLEMS WITH THE THEFT SYSTEM PREVENTING THE CAR FROM STARTING. *TR

Jul 27, 2007 Electrical System

I OWN A 96 PONTIAC GRAND AM. HAVING ON GOING PROBLEMS WITH THE THEFT SYSTEM PREVENTING THE CAR FROM STARTING. *TR

Jul 25, 2007 Electrical System Fire 107,350 mi

IGNITION WOULD NOT TURN OVER SO DRIVER POPPED HOOD AND REMOVED THE KEYS, DRIVER WAS WALKING TO THE FRONT OF THE CAR WITH KEYS IN HAND AND CAR STARTED BY ITSELF. DRIVER JUMPED BACK IN AND TURNED KEY FORWARD AND BACK TO GET CAR TO SHUT OFF AND NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN. WITHIN MI...

Jul 25, 2007 Electrical System Fire 107,350 mi

IGNITION WOULD NOT TURN OVER SO DRIVER POPPED HOOD AND REMOVED THE KEYS, DRIVER WAS WALKING TO THE FRONT OF THE CAR WITH KEYS IN HAND AND CAR STARTED BY ITSELF. DRIVER JUMPED BACK IN AND TURNED KEY FORWARD AND BACK TO GET CAR TO SHUT OFF AND NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN. WITHIN MI...

Jul 10, 2007 Air Bags

1996 PONTIAC AIR BAG DEPLOYED WHILE STARTING THE CAR. CUSTOMER STATES AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON HE MADE AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE IT FIXED SOMETIME LATER HIS DAUGHTER WAS STARTING THE CAR UP AND THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED SHE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR MINOR BURNS**SB THE CONSUMER STATED THAT HIS DAUGHTER ...

Jul 10, 2007 Air Bags

1996 PONTIAC AIR BAG DEPLOYED WHILE STARTING THE CAR. CUSTOMER STATES AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON HE MADE AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE IT FIXED SOMETIME LATER HIS DAUGHTER WAS STARTING THE CAR UP AND THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED SHE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR MINOR BURNS**SB THE CONSUMER STATED THAT HIS DAUGHTER ...

Jul 9, 2007 Electrical System

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START WHEN THE KEY WAS TURNED IN THE IGNITION. THE DEALER REPLACED THE IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER, WHICH HAS BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES WITHIN THREE YEARS. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 180,000 AND THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.

Jul 9, 2007 Electrical System

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START WHEN THE KEY WAS TURNED IN THE IGNITION. THE DEALER REPLACED THE IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER, WHICH HAS BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES WITHIN THREE YEARS. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 180,000 AND THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.

May 21, 2007 Air Bags 123,910 mi

MY DAUGHTER'S VEHICLE AIR BAG CAME ON. WE MADE A APPOINTMENT WITH THE GARAGE. MEANWHILE ON THE WAY TO WORK SHE TURNED THE KEY ON AND THE AIR BAG WENT OFF. INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED. *AK

May 21, 2007 Air Bags 123,910 mi

MY DAUGHTER'S VEHICLE AIR BAG CAME ON. WE MADE A APPOINTMENT WITH THE GARAGE. MEANWHILE ON THE WAY TO WORK SHE TURNED THE KEY ON AND THE AIR BAG WENT OFF. INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED. *AK

Mar 23, 2007 Air Bags 69,000 mi

TL*- THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THREE OF THE CUSTOMERS CHILDREN WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH THE DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. NO WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED BEFORE OR AFTER THEY DEPLOYED. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED BRUISES AND SOME ABRASIONS FROM THE AIR B...

Mar 23, 2007 Air Bags 69,000 mi

TL*- THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THREE OF THE CUSTOMERS CHILDREN WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH THE DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. NO WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED BEFORE OR AFTER THEY DEPLOYED. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED BRUISES AND SOME ABRASIONS FROM THE AIR B...

Feb 25, 2007 Air Bags 14,400 mi

I STOPPED AT A STOP SIGN, STARTED TO CREEP FORWARD TO SEE IF THERE WAS ANY ONCOMING TRAFFIC. I PROCEEDED TO GO AND I HEARD A LOUD SOUND LIKE A GUN SHOT. LOOKED OVER TO THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE CAR AND MY AIRBAG HAD DEPLOYED FOR NO REASON AND NO WARNING. PASSENGER SIDE DEPLOYED BUT THE DRIVERS SIDE ...

Feb 25, 2007 Air Bags 14,400 mi

I STOPPED AT A STOP SIGN, STARTED TO CREEP FORWARD TO SEE IF THERE WAS ANY ONCOMING TRAFFIC. I PROCEEDED TO GO AND I HEARD A LOUD SOUND LIKE A GUN SHOT. LOOKED OVER TO THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE CAR AND MY AIRBAG HAD DEPLOYED FOR NO REASON AND NO WARNING. PASSENGER SIDE DEPLOYED BUT THE DRIVERS SIDE ...

Feb 8, 2007 Air Bags

I WAS DRIVING TO SCHOOL AND THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED FOR NO REASON AND HIT ME IN MY FACE. I CALLED PONTIAC AND THE INSPECTOR IS COMING TOMORROW TO CHECK MY VEHICLE. IT IS PRETTY EXPENSIVE TO REPLACE AIRBAGS AND I AM HOPING PONTIAC REPLACES THEM FOR ME AS THIS WAS NOT MY FAULT....IT WAS A MANUFACTURING D...

Feb 8, 2007 Air Bags

I WAS DRIVING TO SCHOOL AND THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED FOR NO REASON AND HIT ME IN MY FACE. I CALLED PONTIAC AND THE INSPECTOR IS COMING TOMORROW TO CHECK MY VEHICLE. IT IS PRETTY EXPENSIVE TO REPLACE AIRBAGS AND I AM HOPING PONTIAC REPLACES THEM FOR ME AS THIS WAS NOT MY FAULT....IT WAS A MANUFACTURING D...

Aug 1, 2006 Air Bags

I WAS DRIVING DOWN NYS ROUTE 193 IN WOODVILLE, NY WHEN MY AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT HITTING ANYTHING. I RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES AND MY PASSENGERS VEHICLE DID NOT DEPLOY SO SHE WAS OK, BUT AN AIR BAG SHOULD NOT DEPLOY FOR NO REASON. *NM

Aug 1, 2006 Air Bags

I WAS DRIVING DOWN NYS ROUTE 193 IN WOODVILLE, NY WHEN MY AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT HITTING ANYTHING. I RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES AND MY PASSENGERS VEHICLE DID NOT DEPLOY SO SHE WAS OK, BUT AN AIR BAG SHOULD NOT DEPLOY FOR NO REASON. *NM

Apr 10, 2006 Air Bags 135,600 mi

I WAS DRIVING IN MY SUBDIVISION ABOUT THREE WEEKS AGO, WHEN SUDDENLY THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG IN MY 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM WENT OFF. I IMMEDIATELY PULLED OVER, TURNED ON THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS, AND MY FIANCE AND I GOT OUT OF THE CAR. ABOUT THIRTY SECONDS LATER, THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG GOES OFF. I...

Apr 10, 2006 Air Bags 135,600 mi

I WAS DRIVING IN MY SUBDIVISION ABOUT THREE WEEKS AGO, WHEN SUDDENLY THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG IN MY 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM WENT OFF. I IMMEDIATELY PULLED OVER, TURNED ON THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS, AND MY FIANCE AND I GOT OUT OF THE CAR. ABOUT THIRTY SECONDS LATER, THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG GOES OFF. I...

Feb 6, 2006 Engine And Engine Cooling 92,000 mi

I WENT TO A CAR SERVICE PLACE TO HAVE AN OIL CHANGE AND I HAD THEM CHECK MY COOLANT TO SEE IF IT WAS LEAKING; SURE ENOUGH IT WAS. THEY HAD TOLD ME MY CAR IS LEAKING COOLANT FROM THE INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET AND IT WOULD COST ME $700.00 + TO REPAIR IN WHICH I DON'T HAVE. *NM

Feb 6, 2006 Engine And Engine Cooling 92,000 mi

I WENT TO A CAR SERVICE PLACE TO HAVE AN OIL CHANGE AND I HAD THEM CHECK MY COOLANT TO SEE IF IT WAS LEAKING; SURE ENOUGH IT WAS. THEY HAD TOLD ME MY CAR IS LEAKING COOLANT FROM THE INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET AND IT WOULD COST ME $700.00 + TO REPAIR IN WHICH I DON'T HAVE. *NM

Jan 17, 2006 Air Bags 128,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH ON SLIPPERY ROADS BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. THERE WAS NO CRASH OR ROAD DEBRIS. BOTH OCCUPANTS WERE WEARING THEIR SEAT BELTS. BOTH OCCUPANTS RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN INSPECTED TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF T...

Jan 17, 2006 Air Bags 128,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH ON SLIPPERY ROADS BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. THERE WAS NO CRASH OR ROAD DEBRIS. BOTH OCCUPANTS WERE WEARING THEIR SEAT BELTS. BOTH OCCUPANTS RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN INSPECTED TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF T...

Jan 4, 2006 Air Bags 123,495 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 15 TO 20 MPH ON A DIRT ROAD BOTH FRONTAL AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. THE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT CRACKED THE WINDSHIELD AND DESTROYED THE DASHBOARD. AFTER THE DEPLOYMENT THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE HEAD AND LEFT HAND.*AK

Jan 4, 2006 Air Bags 123,495 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 15 TO 20 MPH ON A DIRT ROAD BOTH FRONTAL AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. THE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT CRACKED THE WINDSHIELD AND DESTROYED THE DASHBOARD. AFTER THE DEPLOYMENT THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE HEAD AND LEFT HAND.*AK

Dec 14, 2005 Electrical System Fire 177,000 mi

DT:THE CONTACT STATED WHEN PLACING THE KEY IN THE IGNITION SMOKE POURED FROM THE STEERING COLUMN. THE SMOKE QUICKLY ERUPTED INTO FLAMES. BOTH THE FIRE AND THE POLICE DEPARTMENTS RESPONDED TO THE SCENE. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED. THERE WAS EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE DASHBOARD PANEL AREA AND STEERI...

Dec 14, 2005 Electrical System Fire 177,000 mi

DT:THE CONTACT STATED WHEN PLACING THE KEY IN THE IGNITION SMOKE POURED FROM THE STEERING COLUMN. THE SMOKE QUICKLY ERUPTED INTO FLAMES. BOTH THE FIRE AND THE POLICE DEPARTMENTS RESPONDED TO THE SCENE. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED. THERE WAS EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE DASHBOARD PANEL AREA AND STEERI...

Oct 25, 2005 Electrical System 148,900 mi

IGNITION SWITCH WORE OUT AT ONLY 148,000 MILES. CAR CAN NOT BE STARTED.

Oct 25, 2005 Electrical System 148,900 mi

IGNITION SWITCH WORE OUT AT ONLY 148,000 MILES. CAR CAN NOT BE STARTED.

Oct 22, 2005 Air Bags 102,988 mi

ON OCTOBER 18, 2005 WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH IN FAIR WEATHER, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG UNEXPECTEDLY DEPLOYED, THOUGH NO CONTACT WAS MADE WITH ANY OTHER VEHICLE OR STATIONARY OBJECT. THE AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT CAUSED EXTREME IRRITATION VIA FRICTION BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM OF DRIVER, TEMPORARY HEARING DISTRES...

Oct 22, 2005 Electrical System 102,988 mi

ON OCTOBER 18, 2005 WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH IN FAIR WEATHER, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG UNEXPECTEDLY DEPLOYED, THOUGH NO CONTACT WAS MADE WITH ANY OTHER VEHICLE OR STATIONARY OBJECT. THE AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT CAUSED EXTREME IRRITATION VIA FRICTION BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM OF DRIVER, TEMPORARY HEARING DISTRES...

Oct 22, 2005 Air Bags 102,988 mi

ON OCTOBER 18, 2005 WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH IN FAIR WEATHER, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG UNEXPECTEDLY DEPLOYED, THOUGH NO CONTACT WAS MADE WITH ANY OTHER VEHICLE OR STATIONARY OBJECT. THE AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT CAUSED EXTREME IRRITATION VIA FRICTION BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM OF DRIVER, TEMPORARY HEARING DISTRES...

Oct 22, 2005 Electrical System 102,988 mi

ON OCTOBER 18, 2005 WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH IN FAIR WEATHER, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG UNEXPECTEDLY DEPLOYED, THOUGH NO CONTACT WAS MADE WITH ANY OTHER VEHICLE OR STATIONARY OBJECT. THE AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT CAUSED EXTREME IRRITATION VIA FRICTION BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM OF DRIVER, TEMPORARY HEARING DISTRES...

Sep 28, 2005 Electrical System

I AM CURRENTLY FINANCING A CAR FROM RPM WHOLESALE IN FLINT, I GOT THIS CAR MARCH 29, 2005. I HAVE HAD THE CAR FIXED MORE THAN 6 TIMES. THE CAR HAS NOT BEEN WORKING FOR 2 WEEKS. THE CAR WAS OVER HEATING, AND THEN IT WOULD NOT START UP. I TOOK IT BACK TO RPM AND THEY SAID THEY FIXED IT. AGAIN THIS WEE...

Sep 28, 2005 Electrical System

I AM CURRENTLY FINANCING A CAR FROM RPM WHOLESALE IN FLINT, I GOT THIS CAR MARCH 29, 2005. I HAVE HAD THE CAR FIXED MORE THAN 6 TIMES. THE CAR HAS NOT BEEN WORKING FOR 2 WEEKS. THE CAR WAS OVER HEATING, AND THEN IT WOULD NOT START UP. I TOOK IT BACK TO RPM AND THEY SAID THEY FIXED IT. AGAIN THIS WEE...

Jul 8, 2005 Air Bags 62,000 mi

A TECH ISSUE MEMO ISSUED FROM PONTIAC/GM DATED APRIL, 1998 STATED THAT OWNERS MAY CLAIM WATER LEAKING INTO THE FRONT PASSENGER COMPARTMENT OF THE CAR DUE TO AN INFERIOR ADHESIVE USED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS ON THE TOP VENT GRILLE... WAS GIVEN TO ME BY MY MECHANIC, AFTER I DISVOERED WATER L...

Jul 8, 2005 Electrical System 62,000 mi

A TECH ISSUE MEMO ISSUED FROM PONTIAC/GM DATED APRIL, 1998 STATED THAT OWNERS MAY CLAIM WATER LEAKING INTO THE FRONT PASSENGER COMPARTMENT OF THE CAR DUE TO AN INFERIOR ADHESIVE USED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS ON THE TOP VENT GRILLE... WAS GIVEN TO ME BY MY MECHANIC, AFTER I DISVOERED WATER L...

Jul 8, 2005 Seat Belts 62,000 mi

A TECH ISSUE MEMO ISSUED FROM PONTIAC/GM DATED APRIL, 1998 STATED THAT OWNERS MAY CLAIM WATER LEAKING INTO THE FRONT PASSENGER COMPARTMENT OF THE CAR DUE TO AN INFERIOR ADHESIVE USED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS ON THE TOP VENT GRILLE... WAS GIVEN TO ME BY MY MECHANIC, AFTER I DISVOERED WATER L...

Jul 8, 2005 Air Bags 62,000 mi

A TECH ISSUE MEMO ISSUED FROM PONTIAC/GM DATED APRIL, 1998 STATED THAT OWNERS MAY CLAIM WATER LEAKING INTO THE FRONT PASSENGER COMPARTMENT OF THE CAR DUE TO AN INFERIOR ADHESIVE USED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS ON THE TOP VENT GRILLE... WAS GIVEN TO ME BY MY MECHANIC, AFTER I DISVOERED WATER L...

Jul 8, 2005 Air Bags 62,000 mi

A TECH ISSUE MEMO ISSUED FROM PONTIAC/GM DATED APRIL, 1998 STATED THAT OWNERS MAY CLAIM WATER LEAKING INTO THE FRONT PASSENGER COMPARTMENT OF THE CAR DUE TO AN INFERIOR ADHESIVE USED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS ON THE TOP VENT GRILLE... WAS GIVEN TO ME BY MY MECHANIC, AFTER I DISVOERED WATER L...

Jul 8, 2005 Electrical System 62,000 mi

A TECH ISSUE MEMO ISSUED FROM PONTIAC/GM DATED APRIL, 1998 STATED THAT OWNERS MAY CLAIM WATER LEAKING INTO THE FRONT PASSENGER COMPARTMENT OF THE CAR DUE TO AN INFERIOR ADHESIVE USED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS ON THE TOP VENT GRILLE... WAS GIVEN TO ME BY MY MECHANIC, AFTER I DISVOERED WATER L...

Jul 8, 2005 Seat Belts 62,000 mi

A TECH ISSUE MEMO ISSUED FROM PONTIAC/GM DATED APRIL, 1998 STATED THAT OWNERS MAY CLAIM WATER LEAKING INTO THE FRONT PASSENGER COMPARTMENT OF THE CAR DUE TO AN INFERIOR ADHESIVE USED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS ON THE TOP VENT GRILLE... WAS GIVEN TO ME BY MY MECHANIC, AFTER I DISVOERED WATER L...

Jul 8, 2005 Air Bags 62,000 mi

A TECH ISSUE MEMO ISSUED FROM PONTIAC/GM DATED APRIL, 1998 STATED THAT OWNERS MAY CLAIM WATER LEAKING INTO THE FRONT PASSENGER COMPARTMENT OF THE CAR DUE TO AN INFERIOR ADHESIVE USED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS ON THE TOP VENT GRILLE... WAS GIVEN TO ME BY MY MECHANIC, AFTER I DISVOERED WATER L...

Jun 28, 2005 Air Bags

DT: CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. CONTACT DID NOT HIT ANYTHING IN THE ROAD, THERE WAS NO COLLISION.*AK CONSUMER STATES LAWYERS, INSURANCE COMPANY, OR GM WILL NOT HELP WITH THIS MATTER BECAUSE THERE WAS NOT AN ACCIDENT OR ANY INJURIES.*SB *NM

Jun 28, 2005 Air Bags

DT: CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. CONTACT DID NOT HIT ANYTHING IN THE ROAD, THERE WAS NO COLLISION.*AK CONSUMER STATES LAWYERS, INSURANCE COMPANY, OR GM WILL NOT HELP WITH THIS MATTER BECAUSE THERE WAS NOT AN ACCIDENT OR ANY INJURIES.*SB *NM

Apr 27, 2005 Suspension 142,000 mi

THE CONTROL ARM (A ARM) ON THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE HAS A BUSHING WHICH CAME LOOSE AND CAUSED AN AWFUL SOUND WHEN SLOWING DOWN. THIS WAS REPLACED LAST YEAR AT MY EXPENSE. NOW A YEAR LATER, THE SAME ARM HAS THE EXACT SAME PROBLEM. I'M SURE THAT I AM SPEAKING FOR MANY WHEN I SAY THAT I CAN NOT AFFORD...

Apr 27, 2005 Suspension 142,000 mi

THE CONTROL ARM (A ARM) ON THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE HAS A BUSHING WHICH CAME LOOSE AND CAUSED AN AWFUL SOUND WHEN SLOWING DOWN. THIS WAS REPLACED LAST YEAR AT MY EXPENSE. NOW A YEAR LATER, THE SAME ARM HAS THE EXACT SAME PROBLEM. I'M SURE THAT I AM SPEAKING FOR MANY WHEN I SAY THAT I CAN NOT AFFORD...

Apr 11, 2005 Air Bags 110,100 mi

AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE WHILE PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY DRIVER'S FRONTAL AIR BAG DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED.*AK

Apr 11, 2005 Air Bags 110,100 mi

AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE WHILE PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY DRIVER'S FRONTAL AIR BAG DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED.*AK

Apr 4, 2005 Air Bags 95,941 mi

AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE DRIVER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYED. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Apr 4, 2005 Air Bags 95,500 mi

I WAS DRIVING ON THE EXPRESSWAY AT 70 MPH AND WITHOUT WARNING, MY DRIVERSIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED. I WAS IN SHOCK AND HAD TEMPORARY HEARING LOSS. BOTH OF MY LIPS WERE BLOODIED, I WAS BURNED ON MY NECK AND I STILL HAVE OCASSIONAL RINGING IN MY EARS. I DON'T KNOW HOW, BUT WHEN MY LINE OF VISION WAS CLEAR,...

Apr 4, 2005 Air Bags 95,500 mi

I WAS DRIVING ON THE EXPRESSWAY AT 70 MPH AND WITHOUT WARNING, MY DRIVERSIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED. I WAS IN SHOCK AND HAD TEMPORARY HEARING LOSS. BOTH OF MY LIPS WERE BLOODIED, I WAS BURNED ON MY NECK AND I STILL HAVE OCASSIONAL RINGING IN MY EARS. I DON'T KNOW HOW, BUT WHEN MY LINE OF VISION WAS CLEAR,...

Apr 4, 2005 Air Bags 95,941 mi

AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE DRIVER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYED. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Apr 4, 2005 Air Bags 95,500 mi

I WAS DRIVING ON THE EXPRESSWAY AT 70 MPH AND WITHOUT WARNING, MY DRIVERSIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED. I WAS IN SHOCK AND HAD TEMPORARY HEARING LOSS. BOTH OF MY LIPS WERE BLOODIED, I WAS BURNED ON MY NECK AND I STILL HAVE OCASSIONAL RINGING IN MY EARS. I DON'T KNOW HOW, BUT WHEN MY LINE OF VISION WAS CLEAR,...

Apr 4, 2005 Air Bags 95,500 mi

I WAS DRIVING ON THE EXPRESSWAY AT 70 MPH AND WITHOUT WARNING, MY DRIVERSIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED. I WAS IN SHOCK AND HAD TEMPORARY HEARING LOSS. BOTH OF MY LIPS WERE BLOODIED, I WAS BURNED ON MY NECK AND I STILL HAVE OCASSIONAL RINGING IN MY EARS. I DON'T KNOW HOW, BUT WHEN MY LINE OF VISION WAS CLEAR,...

Dec 20, 2004 Air Bags 142,441 mi

ON WENESDAY DECEMBER 15 AT APPROXIMENTALLY 7:20 P.M. I WENT OUT TO MY BOYFRIEND, SCOTT FULLER'S CAR TO ROLL UP A WINDOW THAT WAS DOWN. AS I PLACED THE KEY IN THE IGNITION, AND TURNED 1 CLICK, THE AIR BAG SPONTANEOUSLY DEPLOYED IN MY FACE. I HAVE A CUT IN THE MIDDLE OF MY THROAT, AND I BIT THROUGH MY...

Dec 20, 2004 Air Bags 142,441 mi

ON WENESDAY DECEMBER 15 AT APPROXIMENTALLY 7:20 P.M. I WENT OUT TO MY BOYFRIEND, SCOTT FULLER'S CAR TO ROLL UP A WINDOW THAT WAS DOWN. AS I PLACED THE KEY IN THE IGNITION, AND TURNED 1 CLICK, THE AIR BAG SPONTANEOUSLY DEPLOYED IN MY FACE. I HAVE A CUT IN THE MIDDLE OF MY THROAT, AND I BIT THROUGH MY...

Dec 3, 2004 Air Bags

UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. WHILE CONSUMER WAS BACKING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. CONTACTED THE MECHANIC. *AK *SC

Dec 3, 2004 Air Bags

UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. WHILE CONSUMER WAS BACKING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. CONTACTED THE MECHANIC. *AK *SC

Oct 19, 2004 Structure 89,000 mi

DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS, WATER WAS LEAKING THROUGH THE VEHICLE FIRE WALL ONTO THE ELECTRICAL HARNESS LEADING INTO THE TAILLIGHTS. THE CONSUMER HAS A CONCERN THAT THE CONDITION MAY LEAD TO A ELECTRICAL SHORT. *JB

Oct 19, 2004 Structure 89,000 mi

DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS, WATER WAS LEAKING THROUGH THE VEHICLE FIRE WALL ONTO THE ELECTRICAL HARNESS LEADING INTO THE TAILLIGHTS. THE CONSUMER HAS A CONCERN THAT THE CONDITION MAY LEAD TO A ELECTRICAL SHORT. *JB

Oct 18, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 98,005 mi

AS MY HUSBAND WAS PUTTING GAS INTO MY 1996 GRAND AM HE NOTICED ORANGE COOLENT ( DEX COOL) LEAKING FROM THE CAR. THE NEXT MORNING ON HIS WAY TO WORK THE CAR MOTOR TEMPERATURE INCREASED TO A POINT WERE HE HAD TO PULL OVER AND LET THE CAR COOL DOWN. AFTER WORK HE TOOK THE CAR TO GATEWAY TIRE AND SERV...

Oct 18, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 98,005 mi

AS MY HUSBAND WAS PUTTING GAS INTO MY 1996 GRAND AM HE NOTICED ORANGE COOLENT ( DEX COOL) LEAKING FROM THE CAR. THE NEXT MORNING ON HIS WAY TO WORK THE CAR MOTOR TEMPERATURE INCREASED TO A POINT WERE HE HAD TO PULL OVER AND LET THE CAR COOL DOWN. AFTER WORK HE TOOK THE CAR TO GATEWAY TIRE AND SERV...

Sep 7, 2004 Structure

DRIVER'S SIDE FLOOR GETS A PUDDLE WHEN IT RAINS. *AK

Sep 7, 2004 Structure

DRIVER'S SIDE FLOOR GETS A PUDDLE WHEN IT RAINS. *AK

Jul 30, 2004 Air Bags 11,000 mi

WHILE CONSUMER WAS PARKING THE VEHICLE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. CONSUMER CLAIMED THAT THE VEHICLE NEVER COLLIDED WITH ANYTHING NOR RAN OVER ANYTHING. THE NEXT DAY CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR THE FIRST AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT WHEN DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. THE CONSUMER SUFF...

Jul 30, 2004 Air Bags 11,000 mi

WHILE CONSUMER WAS PARKING THE VEHICLE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. CONSUMER CLAIMED THAT THE VEHICLE NEVER COLLIDED WITH ANYTHING NOR RAN OVER ANYTHING. THE NEXT DAY CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR THE FIRST AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT WHEN DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. THE CONSUMER SUFF...

Jul 22, 2004 Tires Crash 45,300 mi

WHILE DRIVING, THE REAR PASSENGER TIRE BLEW OUT WHICH CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO HIT THE MEDIAN. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. THE OWNER JUST BOUGHT THE TIRES APPROXIMATELY TWO MONTHS AGO. PLEASE PROVIDE INFO ON TIRE DEALER. *JB

Jul 22, 2004 Tires Crash 45,300 mi

WHILE DRIVING, THE REAR PASSENGER TIRE BLEW OUT WHICH CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO HIT THE MEDIAN. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. THE OWNER JUST BOUGHT THE TIRES APPROXIMATELY TWO MONTHS AGO. PLEASE PROVIDE INFO ON TIRE DEALER. *JB

Jul 13, 2004 Air Bags 8,400 mi

AIR BAG WENT OFF BY STARTING MY CAR IN THE DRIVE WAY.GM SAID THEY CAN NOT HELP BECAUSE THE CAR IS OUT OF WARRANTY. *LA

Jul 13, 2004 Air Bags 8,400 mi

AIR BAG WENT OFF BY STARTING MY CAR IN THE DRIVE WAY.GM SAID THEY CAN NOT HELP BECAUSE THE CAR IS OUT OF WARRANTY. *LA

Jun 14, 2004 Visibility

WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT AN UNDETERMINED SPEED CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO ROLL THE WINDOW DOWN. HOWEVER, NONE OF THE FOUR WINDOWS WOULD ROLL DOWN. CONSUMER STATED THATTHIS WAS THE SECOND TIME THAT THE POWER WINDOWS FAILED. *AK

Jun 14, 2004 Air Bags 124,252 mi

WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY. NO INJURIES REPORTED. *AK

Jun 14, 2004 Visibility

WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT AN UNDETERMINED SPEED CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO ROLL THE WINDOW DOWN. HOWEVER, NONE OF THE FOUR WINDOWS WOULD ROLL DOWN. CONSUMER STATED THATTHIS WAS THE SECOND TIME THAT THE POWER WINDOWS FAILED. *AK

Jun 14, 2004 Air Bags 124,252 mi

WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY. NO INJURIES REPORTED. *AK

May 21, 2004 Power Train 102,353 mi

TRANSMISSION LOCKS WITHOUT WARNING. AS RESULT, VEHICLE SURGES UNCONTROLLABLY. *AK

May 21, 2004 Power Train 102,353 mi

TRANSMISSION LOCKS WITHOUT WARNING. AS RESULT, VEHICLE SURGES UNCONTROLLABLY. *AK

Apr 8, 2004 Air Bags 106,847 mi

AIR BAG DEPLOYED WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE. I LEANED IN TO START MY 96 PONTIAC GRAND AM AND WHEN I TURNED THE IGNITION THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED INJURING MY CHEST AND NECK. GM TAKES NO RESPONSIBILITY AS THEY SAY IT IS A MAINTENANCE ISSUE DUE TO STANDING WATER AROUND THE DEPLOYMENT MODULE. *JB *SC ...

Apr 8, 2004 Air Bags 106,847 mi

AIR BAG DEPLOYED WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE. I LEANED IN TO START MY 96 PONTIAC GRAND AM AND WHEN I TURNED THE IGNITION THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED INJURING MY CHEST AND NECK. GM TAKES NO RESPONSIBILITY AS THEY SAY IT IS A MAINTENANCE ISSUE DUE TO STANDING WATER AROUND THE DEPLOYMENT MODULE. *JB *SC ...

Mar 3, 2004 Air Bags Crash 137,000 mi

TO AVOID HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE HEAD ON DRIVER VEERED OFF THE ROAD AND RAN INTO A TELEPHONE POLE. UPON IMPACT, FRONT AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DRIVER'S HEAD CRACKED THE WINDSHIELD, CAUSING THE DRIVER TO BE UNCONSCIOUS FOR ABOUT 45 MINUTES. ALSO, DRIVER'S TEETH HIT THE STEERING WHEEL AND CRACKED....

Mar 3, 2004 Air Bags 107,885 mi

WHILE SITTING AT A RED LIGHT PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. ALSO, WHILE TURNING INTO A PARKING LOT DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. VEHICLE WAS FILLED WITH CO2. *AK

Mar 3, 2004 Air Bags Crash 137,000 mi

TO AVOID HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE HEAD ON DRIVER VEERED OFF THE ROAD AND RAN INTO A TELEPHONE POLE. UPON IMPACT, FRONT AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DRIVER'S HEAD CRACKED THE WINDSHIELD, CAUSING THE DRIVER TO BE UNCONSCIOUS FOR ABOUT 45 MINUTES. ALSO, DRIVER'S TEETH HIT THE STEERING WHEEL AND CRACKED....

Mar 3, 2004 Air Bags 107,885 mi

WHILE SITTING AT A RED LIGHT PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. ALSO, WHILE TURNING INTO A PARKING LOT DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. VEHICLE WAS FILLED WITH CO2. *AK

Feb 19, 2004 Air Bags 138,926 mi

WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY. THE CAUSE HAS YET TO BE DETERMINED. *NM THERE WAS A 15 SECOND DELAY BETWEEN THE FIRST AND SECOND AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER RECEIVED MINOR ABRASIONS FROM THE AIR BAGS. *NM

Feb 19, 2004 Air Bags 138,926 mi

WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY. THE CAUSE HAS YET TO BE DETERMINED. *NM THERE WAS A 15 SECOND DELAY BETWEEN THE FIRST AND SECOND AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER RECEIVED MINOR ABRASIONS FROM THE AIR BAGS. *NM

Feb 17, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE LEAKING COOLANT FROM LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET. LEAK WAS BOTH INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR. *JB

Feb 17, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE LEAKING COOLANT FROM LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET. LEAK WAS BOTH INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR. *JB

Feb 12, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AND AT ANY BRAKING CONDITIONS WHEN DEPRESSING THE BRAKES PEDAL WAS DELAYED WHICH RESULTED IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK

Feb 12, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AND AT ANY BRAKING CONDITIONS WHEN DEPRESSING THE BRAKES PEDAL WAS DELAYED WHICH RESULTED IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK

Jan 15, 2004 Wheels Crash 10,700 mi

MY MAIN PROBLEM IS THE STEERING COLUMN. WHEN IT IS TIME TO TAKE THE KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION IT GETS STUCKS. YOUR UNABLE TO TAKE THE KEY OUT UNTIL THE CAR WANTS TO LET IT GO. SOMETIMES THIS ENDS UP TO BE A 45 MINUTE TO AN HOUR WAIT. THE PLACE I BOUGHT IT FROM SAID THEY FIXED IT. OF COURSE, AFTR THE W...

Jan 15, 2004 Tires Crash 10,700 mi

MY MAIN PROBLEM IS THE STEERING COLUMN. WHEN IT IS TIME TO TAKE THE KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION IT GETS STUCKS. YOUR UNABLE TO TAKE THE KEY OUT UNTIL THE CAR WANTS TO LET IT GO. SOMETIMES THIS ENDS UP TO BE A 45 MINUTE TO AN HOUR WAIT. THE PLACE I BOUGHT IT FROM SAID THEY FIXED IT. OF COURSE, AFTR THE W...

Jan 15, 2004 Steering Crash 10,700 mi

MY MAIN PROBLEM IS THE STEERING COLUMN. WHEN IT IS TIME TO TAKE THE KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION IT GETS STUCKS. YOUR UNABLE TO TAKE THE KEY OUT UNTIL THE CAR WANTS TO LET IT GO. SOMETIMES THIS ENDS UP TO BE A 45 MINUTE TO AN HOUR WAIT. THE PLACE I BOUGHT IT FROM SAID THEY FIXED IT. OF COURSE, AFTR THE W...

Jan 15, 2004 Visibility Crash 10,700 mi

MY MAIN PROBLEM IS THE STEERING COLUMN. WHEN IT IS TIME TO TAKE THE KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION IT GETS STUCKS. YOUR UNABLE TO TAKE THE KEY OUT UNTIL THE CAR WANTS TO LET IT GO. SOMETIMES THIS ENDS UP TO BE A 45 MINUTE TO AN HOUR WAIT. THE PLACE I BOUGHT IT FROM SAID THEY FIXED IT. OF COURSE, AFTR THE W...

Jan 15, 2004 Unknown Or Other Crash 10,700 mi

MY MAIN PROBLEM IS THE STEERING COLUMN. WHEN IT IS TIME TO TAKE THE KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION IT GETS STUCKS. YOUR UNABLE TO TAKE THE KEY OUT UNTIL THE CAR WANTS TO LET IT GO. SOMETIMES THIS ENDS UP TO BE A 45 MINUTE TO AN HOUR WAIT. THE PLACE I BOUGHT IT FROM SAID THEY FIXED IT. OF COURSE, AFTR THE W...

Jan 15, 2004 Unknown Or Other

EARLY 2002 PAINT STARTED PEELING OFF MY REAR QUARTER PANELS OF MY 1996 BLACK GRAND AM. NOT LONG AFTER THE FRONT QUARTER PANELS STARTED DOING THE SAME THING. AT THE TIME, THE AREAS WHERE THE PAINT WERE STARTING TO PEEL WERE SMALL BUT AS TIME WENT BY THE AREA STARTED PEELING MORE. NOW, I BOUGHT THE C...

Jan 15, 2004 Wheels Crash 10,700 mi

MY MAIN PROBLEM IS THE STEERING COLUMN. WHEN IT IS TIME TO TAKE THE KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION IT GETS STUCKS. YOUR UNABLE TO TAKE THE KEY OUT UNTIL THE CAR WANTS TO LET IT GO. SOMETIMES THIS ENDS UP TO BE A 45 MINUTE TO AN HOUR WAIT. THE PLACE I BOUGHT IT FROM SAID THEY FIXED IT. OF COURSE, AFTR THE W...

Jan 15, 2004 Tires Crash 10,700 mi

MY MAIN PROBLEM IS THE STEERING COLUMN. WHEN IT IS TIME TO TAKE THE KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION IT GETS STUCKS. YOUR UNABLE TO TAKE THE KEY OUT UNTIL THE CAR WANTS TO LET IT GO. SOMETIMES THIS ENDS UP TO BE A 45 MINUTE TO AN HOUR WAIT. THE PLACE I BOUGHT IT FROM SAID THEY FIXED IT. OF COURSE, AFTR THE W...

Jan 15, 2004 Steering Crash 10,700 mi

MY MAIN PROBLEM IS THE STEERING COLUMN. WHEN IT IS TIME TO TAKE THE KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION IT GETS STUCKS. YOUR UNABLE TO TAKE THE KEY OUT UNTIL THE CAR WANTS TO LET IT GO. SOMETIMES THIS ENDS UP TO BE A 45 MINUTE TO AN HOUR WAIT. THE PLACE I BOUGHT IT FROM SAID THEY FIXED IT. OF COURSE, AFTR THE W...

Jan 15, 2004 Visibility Crash 10,700 mi

MY MAIN PROBLEM IS THE STEERING COLUMN. WHEN IT IS TIME TO TAKE THE KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION IT GETS STUCKS. YOUR UNABLE TO TAKE THE KEY OUT UNTIL THE CAR WANTS TO LET IT GO. SOMETIMES THIS ENDS UP TO BE A 45 MINUTE TO AN HOUR WAIT. THE PLACE I BOUGHT IT FROM SAID THEY FIXED IT. OF COURSE, AFTR THE W...

Jan 15, 2004 Unknown Or Other Crash 10,700 mi

MY MAIN PROBLEM IS THE STEERING COLUMN. WHEN IT IS TIME TO TAKE THE KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION IT GETS STUCKS. YOUR UNABLE TO TAKE THE KEY OUT UNTIL THE CAR WANTS TO LET IT GO. SOMETIMES THIS ENDS UP TO BE A 45 MINUTE TO AN HOUR WAIT. THE PLACE I BOUGHT IT FROM SAID THEY FIXED IT. OF COURSE, AFTR THE W...

Jan 15, 2004 Unknown Or Other

EARLY 2002 PAINT STARTED PEELING OFF MY REAR QUARTER PANELS OF MY 1996 BLACK GRAND AM. NOT LONG AFTER THE FRONT QUARTER PANELS STARTED DOING THE SAME THING. AT THE TIME, THE AREAS WHERE THE PAINT WERE STARTING TO PEEL WERE SMALL BUT AS TIME WENT BY THE AREA STARTED PEELING MORE. NOW, I BOUGHT THE C...

Jan 14, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 69,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AND TURNING TO THE LEFT THERE WAS NO STEERING. ALSO, BRAKE FAILED, AND VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY STALLED. *AK

Jan 14, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 69,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AND TURNING TO THE LEFT THERE WAS NO STEERING. ALSO, BRAKE FAILED, AND VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY STALLED. *AK

Jan 14, 2004 Steering 69,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AND TURNING TO THE LEFT THERE WAS NO STEERING. ALSO, BRAKE FAILED, AND VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY STALLED. *AK

Jan 14, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 69,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AND TURNING TO THE LEFT THERE WAS NO STEERING. ALSO, BRAKE FAILED, AND VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY STALLED. *AK

Jan 14, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 69,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AND TURNING TO THE LEFT THERE WAS NO STEERING. ALSO, BRAKE FAILED, AND VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY STALLED. *AK

Jan 14, 2004 Steering 69,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AND TURNING TO THE LEFT THERE WAS NO STEERING. ALSO, BRAKE FAILED, AND VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY STALLED. *AK

Nov 25, 2003 Air Bags

WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED AT 25 MPH TO MAKE A TURN, THE DRIVER'S FRONTAL AIR BAG INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED. PLEASE DESCRIBE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *NLM

Nov 25, 2003 Air Bags

WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED AT 25 MPH TO MAKE A TURN, THE DRIVER'S FRONTAL AIR BAG INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED. PLEASE DESCRIBE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *NLM

Oct 21, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REAR BRAKES LOCKED UP WHICH MADE THE VEHICLE IMMOBILE. EVERY 15,000 MILES, THE ROTORS AND PADS HAD TO BE REPLACED. SINCE LAST REPORTED, THE CONSUMER CHANGED THE ROTORS, SENSORS AND BRAKE DRUM'S. VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED. *PH *JB

Oct 21, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REAR BRAKES LOCKED UP WHICH MADE THE VEHICLE IMMOBILE. EVERY 15,000 MILES, THE ROTORS AND PADS HAD TO BE REPLACED. SINCE LAST REPORTED, THE CONSUMER CHANGED THE ROTORS, SENSORS AND BRAKE DRUM'S. VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED. *PH *JB

Oct 8, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE CHECK OIL LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASHBOARD INTERMITTENTLY. VEHICLE STALLED AND SHUT DOWN. DEALER WAS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THE DRIVER REQUESTED THE DEALERSHIP MECHANIC TO LOOK AT VEHICLE BECAUSE IT WAS ON RECALL A YEAR AGO. *AK

Oct 8, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE CHECK OIL LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASHBOARD INTERMITTENTLY. VEHICLE STALLED AND SHUT DOWN. DEALER WAS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THE DRIVER REQUESTED THE DEALERSHIP MECHANIC TO LOOK AT VEHICLE BECAUSE IT WAS ON RECALL A YEAR AGO. *AK

Aug 7, 2003 Electrical System 89,310 mi

NHTSA RECALL 02-V-070-000: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES. IF THE ENGINE FAILED TO START AND THE DRIVER HELD THE KEY IN THE "START" POSITION FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD, HIGH CURRENT FLEW THROUGH THE IGNITION SWITCH, AND SOMETIMES PRODUCED ENOUGH HEAT TO MELT INTERNAL SWITCH PARTS. THIS RECALL FAILED AND ...

Aug 7, 2003 Electrical System 89,310 mi

NHTSA RECALL 02-V-070-000: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES. IF THE ENGINE FAILED TO START AND THE DRIVER HELD THE KEY IN THE "START" POSITION FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD, HIGH CURRENT FLEW THROUGH THE IGNITION SWITCH, AND SOMETIMES PRODUCED ENOUGH HEAT TO MELT INTERNAL SWITCH PARTS. THIS RECALL FAILED AND ...

Jul 21, 2003 Electrical System 11,200 mi

CONSUMER CALLED COMPLAINING ABOUT A RECALL PERFORMED ON IGNITION WIRING HARNESS. STATED THAT AFTER THE RECALL WAS DONE THE BATTERY DRAINED INTO THE VEHICLE BECAUSE OF RECALL REPAIRS DONE. DEALER WAS CONTACTED, AND STATED THAT THE ONLY THING THAT WAS WRONG WAS THAT THE BATTERY DRAINED, AND THERE ...

Jul 21, 2003 Electrical System 11,200 mi

CONSUMER CALLED COMPLAINING ABOUT A RECALL PERFORMED ON IGNITION WIRING HARNESS. STATED THAT AFTER THE RECALL WAS DONE THE BATTERY DRAINED INTO THE VEHICLE BECAUSE OF RECALL REPAIRS DONE. DEALER WAS CONTACTED, AND STATED THAT THE ONLY THING THAT WAS WRONG WAS THAT THE BATTERY DRAINED, AND THERE ...

Jul 21, 2003 Electrical System 11,200 mi

CONSUMER CALLED COMPLAINING ABOUT A RECALL PERFORMED ON IGNITION WIRING HARNESS. STATED THAT AFTER THE RECALL WAS DONE THE BATTERY DRAINED INTO THE VEHICLE BECAUSE OF RECALL REPAIRS DONE. DEALER WAS CONTACTED, AND STATED THAT THE ONLY THING THAT WAS WRONG WAS THAT THE BATTERY DRAINED, AND THERE ...

Jul 21, 2003 Electrical System 11,200 mi

CONSUMER CALLED COMPLAINING ABOUT A RECALL PERFORMED ON IGNITION WIRING HARNESS. STATED THAT AFTER THE RECALL WAS DONE THE BATTERY DRAINED INTO THE VEHICLE BECAUSE OF RECALL REPAIRS DONE. DEALER WAS CONTACTED, AND STATED THAT THE ONLY THING THAT WAS WRONG WAS THAT THE BATTERY DRAINED, AND THERE ...

Jun 27, 2003 Electrical System

NHTSA RECALL 02V070000, IGNITION SWITCH. THE VEHICLE RAN HOT AND SHUT DOWN IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. THE OWNER DID RECEIVE NOTIFICATION OF THE RECALL. PONTIAC CUSTOMER RELATIONS DECLINED ANY SERVICE TO ASSIST THE CONSUMER, INCLUDING TOWING AND RECALL PART EXPENSES. THE KEY HAD BECAME STUCK IN T...

Jun 27, 2003 Electrical System

NHTSA RECALL 02V070000, IGNITION SWITCH. THE VEHICLE RAN HOT AND SHUT DOWN IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. THE OWNER DID RECEIVE NOTIFICATION OF THE RECALL. PONTIAC CUSTOMER RELATIONS DECLINED ANY SERVICE TO ASSIST THE CONSUMER, INCLUDING TOWING AND RECALL PART EXPENSES. THE KEY HAD BECAME STUCK IN T...

Jun 24, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling

PERIODICALLY THE KEY GETS STUCK IN THE "ON" POSITION. THIS HAS CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE SENDING UNIT TO THE CRANKCASE. *AK

Jun 24, 2003 Electrical System

PERIODICALLY THE KEY GETS STUCK IN THE "ON" POSITION. THIS HAS CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE SENDING UNIT TO THE CRANKCASE. *AK

Jun 24, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling

PERIODICALLY THE KEY GETS STUCK IN THE "ON" POSITION. THIS HAS CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE SENDING UNIT TO THE CRANKCASE. *AK

Jun 24, 2003 Electrical System

PERIODICALLY THE KEY GETS STUCK IN THE "ON" POSITION. THIS HAS CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE SENDING UNIT TO THE CRANKCASE. *AK

Jun 11, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 100,050 mi

I HAVE A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM WITH A QUAD 4 ENGINE IN IT. THE ENGINE HAS 100,050 MILES ON IT, I TOOK VERY GOOD CARE OF IT, OIL CHANGES ON TIME DID ALL OF THE MAINTENANCE ON IT REQUIRED IN THE BOOK, ETC, ETC. I STARTED THE CAR THE OTHER DAY AND THE WHOLE THING JERKED FORWARD, MADE A LOUD BANG THEN W...

Jun 11, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 100,050 mi

I HAVE A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM WITH A QUAD 4 ENGINE IN IT. THE ENGINE HAS 100,050 MILES ON IT, I TOOK VERY GOOD CARE OF IT, OIL CHANGES ON TIME DID ALL OF THE MAINTENANCE ON IT REQUIRED IN THE BOOK, ETC, ETC. I STARTED THE CAR THE OTHER DAY AND THE WHOLE THING JERKED FORWARD, MADE A LOUD BANG THEN W...

May 15, 2003 Air Bags 143,000 mi

MY DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED WHILE I WAS DRIVING EASTBOUND ON RT. 251 WITHOUT CAUSE. FORTUNATELY, I WAS BY MYSELF AND WAS ABLE TO PULL OFF ONTO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. LUCKILY, I SUSTAINED MINOR ABRASIONS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF MY FACE. MY INSURANCE COMPANY WOULD NOT PAY FOR REPAIRS...

May 15, 2003 Air Bags 143,000 mi

MY DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED WHILE I WAS DRIVING EASTBOUND ON RT. 251 WITHOUT CAUSE. FORTUNATELY, I WAS BY MYSELF AND WAS ABLE TO PULL OFF ONTO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. LUCKILY, I SUSTAINED MINOR ABRASIONS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF MY FACE. MY INSURANCE COMPANY WOULD NOT PAY FOR REPAIRS...

Apr 23, 2003 Electrical System

CAR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHUT DOWN WHILE DRIVING, DAYLIGHTS, ALL DASH GAUGES ETC. THIS IS AN INTERMITTENT TROUBLE. MY TROUBLE APPEARS MAINLY WHEN HEADLIGHTS ARE ON WITH THE HEATER BLOWING ON DEFOGGER. IT COMES AND GOES EVERY SO OFTEN ESPECIALLY WHILE DRIVING AT 5:00 A.M. WHEN ITS COLD AND HEADLIGHTS AR...

Apr 23, 2003 Electrical System

CAR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHUT DOWN WHILE DRIVING, DAYLIGHTS, ALL DASH GAUGES ETC. THIS IS AN INTERMITTENT TROUBLE. MY TROUBLE APPEARS MAINLY WHEN HEADLIGHTS ARE ON WITH THE HEATER BLOWING ON DEFOGGER. IT COMES AND GOES EVERY SO OFTEN ESPECIALLY WHILE DRIVING AT 5:00 A.M. WHEN ITS COLD AND HEADLIGHTS AR...

Apr 11, 2003 Air Bags

THE FRONT AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT IMPACT. *JB

Apr 11, 2003 Air Bags

THE FRONT AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT IMPACT. *JB

Apr 11, 2003 Air Bags

THE FRONT AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT IMPACT. *JB

Apr 11, 2003 Air Bags

THE FRONT AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT IMPACT. *JB

Apr 10, 2003 Air Bags

WHEN A TURN WAS MADE, THE FRONT AIR BAG INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED. *JB

Apr 10, 2003 Air Bags

WHEN A TURN WAS MADE, THE FRONT AIR BAG INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED. *JB

Apr 8, 2003 Visibility

THE REAR WINDOW SHATTERED, WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. *JB

Apr 8, 2003 Visibility

THE REAR WINDOW SHATTERED, WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. *JB

Apr 2, 2003 Air Bags 5,000 mi

THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT IMPACT. *JB THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE WHEN THE DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED. THE DEALER HAD GIVEN THE CONSUMER THE RUN-AROUND, WHILE THE AIR BAG(S) STILL HASN'T BEEN REPLACED. SCC

Apr 2, 2003 Air Bags 5,000 mi

THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT IMPACT. *JB THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE WHEN THE DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED. THE DEALER HAD GIVEN THE CONSUMER THE RUN-AROUND, WHILE THE AIR BAG(S) STILL HASN'T BEEN REPLACED. SCC

Mar 31, 2003 Electrical System 30,000 mi

THE IGNITION WOULD NOT TURN OVER, THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR LIGHTING LEVELS FLUCTUATED, THE DASHBOARD LIGHT FLICKERED ON/OFF, AND THE BATTERY DIED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE CONSUMER REQUESTED REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE PARTS THAT HAVE BEEN REPLACED FOR A PROBLEM THAT HASN'T BEEN FIXED. SCC *NLM

Mar 31, 2003 Electrical System 30,000 mi

THE IGNITION WOULD NOT TURN OVER, THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR LIGHTING LEVELS FLUCTUATED, THE DASHBOARD LIGHT FLICKERED ON/OFF, AND THE BATTERY DIED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE CONSUMER REQUESTED REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE PARTS THAT HAVE BEEN REPLACED FOR A PROBLEM THAT HASN'T BEEN FIXED. SCC *NLM

Mar 17, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 60,000 mi

I OWN A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM, I NOTICED SB #020601014 REGARDING THE MANIFOLD INTAKE GASKET - I HAD TO REPLACE TWO ON MY GRAND AM. I WAS TOLD IT IS TYPICAL EVERY 50,000 MILES, YET I PREVIOUSLY OWNED A GRAND AM AND KNOW PLENTY OF PEOPLE WHO DO AND HAVE NOT EXPERIENCED THIS PROBLEM. WHAT MAKES MATT...

Mar 17, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 60,000 mi

I OWN A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM, I NOTICED SB #020601014 REGARDING THE MANIFOLD INTAKE GASKET - I HAD TO REPLACE TWO ON MY GRAND AM. I WAS TOLD IT IS TYPICAL EVERY 50,000 MILES, YET I PREVIOUSLY OWNED A GRAND AM AND KNOW PLENTY OF PEOPLE WHO DO AND HAVE NOT EXPERIENCED THIS PROBLEM. WHAT MAKES MATT...

Mar 6, 2003 Visibility 78,000 mi

IN THE PAST 4 MONTHS, I HAVE REPLACED MY HEATER CORE, BECAUSE IT IS PLASTIC, AND THEN THE RADIATOR, NOW THE HEAD GASKET. PROBLEMS OF THIS NATURE FIRST SURFACED WITH HEATER CORE FAILURE, WHICH IS MADE OF PLASTIC AND THEN PROCEEDS THROUGH THE COOLING TO SYSTEM, TO MY CURRENT PROBLEM, HEAD GASKET REPLA...

Mar 6, 2003 Power Train 78,000 mi

IN THE PAST 4 MONTHS, I HAVE REPLACED MY HEATER CORE, BECAUSE IT IS PLASTIC, AND THEN THE RADIATOR, NOW THE HEAD GASKET. PROBLEMS OF THIS NATURE FIRST SURFACED WITH HEATER CORE FAILURE, WHICH IS MADE OF PLASTIC AND THEN PROCEEDS THROUGH THE COOLING TO SYSTEM, TO MY CURRENT PROBLEM, HEAD GASKET REPLA...

Mar 6, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 78,000 mi

IN THE PAST 4 MONTHS, I HAVE REPLACED MY HEATER CORE, BECAUSE IT IS PLASTIC, AND THEN THE RADIATOR, NOW THE HEAD GASKET. PROBLEMS OF THIS NATURE FIRST SURFACED WITH HEATER CORE FAILURE, WHICH IS MADE OF PLASTIC AND THEN PROCEEDS THROUGH THE COOLING TO SYSTEM, TO MY CURRENT PROBLEM, HEAD GASKET REPLA...

Mar 6, 2003 Visibility 78,000 mi

IN THE PAST 4 MONTHS, I HAVE REPLACED MY HEATER CORE, BECAUSE IT IS PLASTIC, AND THEN THE RADIATOR, NOW THE HEAD GASKET. PROBLEMS OF THIS NATURE FIRST SURFACED WITH HEATER CORE FAILURE, WHICH IS MADE OF PLASTIC AND THEN PROCEEDS THROUGH THE COOLING TO SYSTEM, TO MY CURRENT PROBLEM, HEAD GASKET REPLA...

Mar 6, 2003 Power Train 78,000 mi

IN THE PAST 4 MONTHS, I HAVE REPLACED MY HEATER CORE, BECAUSE IT IS PLASTIC, AND THEN THE RADIATOR, NOW THE HEAD GASKET. PROBLEMS OF THIS NATURE FIRST SURFACED WITH HEATER CORE FAILURE, WHICH IS MADE OF PLASTIC AND THEN PROCEEDS THROUGH THE COOLING TO SYSTEM, TO MY CURRENT PROBLEM, HEAD GASKET REPLA...

Mar 6, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 78,000 mi

IN THE PAST 4 MONTHS, I HAVE REPLACED MY HEATER CORE, BECAUSE IT IS PLASTIC, AND THEN THE RADIATOR, NOW THE HEAD GASKET. PROBLEMS OF THIS NATURE FIRST SURFACED WITH HEATER CORE FAILURE, WHICH IS MADE OF PLASTIC AND THEN PROCEEDS THROUGH THE COOLING TO SYSTEM, TO MY CURRENT PROBLEM, HEAD GASKET REPLA...

Feb 12, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP WHEN THE BRAKE WAS APPLIED, WHICH RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT.*JB

Feb 12, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP WHEN THE BRAKE WAS APPLIED, WHICH RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT.*JB

Feb 5, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 30,000 mi

ENGINE FAILURE --PISTON OR ROD AND ONLY 30K MILES ON USED ENGINE

Feb 5, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 30,000 mi

ENGINE FAILURE --PISTON OR ROD AND ONLY 30K MILES ON USED ENGINE

Jan 3, 2003 Electrical System 104,000 mi

THE ENGINE STALLED TWICE IN DRIVING. ALTERNATOR HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE IN THE LAST YEAR. WINDOWS GET STUCK IN THE MIDDLE AND DON'T GO UP AND DOWN. TS

Jan 3, 2003 Electrical System 104,000 mi

THE ENGINE STALLED TWICE IN DRIVING. ALTERNATOR HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE IN THE LAST YEAR. WINDOWS GET STUCK IN THE MIDDLE AND DON'T GO UP AND DOWN. TS

Dec 23, 2002 Electrical System 30,000 mi

THE VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED MULTIPLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURES, THE BATTERY FAILED AND WAS REPLACED TWICE, THE DASH LIGHTS FLICKER, THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR LIGHT FLUCTUATE, THE IGNITION CLICKS AND THE VEHICLE CANNOT BE STARTED. NLM

Dec 23, 2002 Electrical System 30,000 mi

THE VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED MULTIPLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURES, THE BATTERY FAILED AND WAS REPLACED TWICE, THE DASH LIGHTS FLICKER, THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR LIGHT FLUCTUATE, THE IGNITION CLICKS AND THE VEHICLE CANNOT BE STARTED. NLM

Dec 11, 2002 Visibility

CONSUMER STATED THAT THE MOTORS ON ALL FOUR POWER WINDOWS FAILED IN 06/98. DEALER REPAIRED, BUT MOTORS FAILED AGAIN IN 06/99. WINDOWS WOULD WORK INTERMITTENLY WITH PROBLEM GETTING PROGRESSIVELY WORSE UNTIL FAILURE. MR

Dec 11, 2002 Visibility

CONSUMER STATED THAT THE MOTORS ON ALL FOUR POWER WINDOWS FAILED IN 06/98. DEALER REPAIRED, BUT MOTORS FAILED AGAIN IN 06/99. WINDOWS WOULD WORK INTERMITTENLY WITH PROBLEM GETTING PROGRESSIVELY WORSE UNTIL FAILURE. MR

Dec 9, 2002 Visibility 75,000 mi

THE POWER WINDOWS FAILED INTERMITTENTLY. THE WINDOW MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE BUT THE PROBLEM RESURFACES. *PH *NLM

Dec 9, 2002 Visibility 75,000 mi

THE POWER WINDOWS FAILED INTERMITTENTLY. THE WINDOW MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE BUT THE PROBLEM RESURFACES. *PH *NLM

Dec 6, 2002 Electrical System

NO SUMMARY. DT

Dec 6, 2002 Electrical System

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Dec 6, 2002 Visibility

NO SUMMARY. DT

Dec 6, 2002 Electrical System

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Dec 6, 2002 Electrical System

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Dec 6, 2002 Visibility

NO SUMMARY. DT

Nov 24, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

COOLANT LEAKING INTO CRANKCASE, ENGINE NEEDS REPLACED. ALSO I HAVE REPLACED 3 ALTERNATORS SINCE I OWNED THIS VEHICLE. THE FIRST ONE AT 40000 MILES. THIS CAR BY MY BOOK IS CRAP. DT

Nov 24, 2002 Electrical System

COOLANT LEAKING INTO CRANKCASE, ENGINE NEEDS REPLACED. ALSO I HAVE REPLACED 3 ALTERNATORS SINCE I OWNED THIS VEHICLE. THE FIRST ONE AT 40000 MILES. THIS CAR BY MY BOOK IS CRAP. DT

Nov 24, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

COOLANT LEAKING INTO CRANKCASE, ENGINE NEEDS REPLACED. ALSO I HAVE REPLACED 3 ALTERNATORS SINCE I OWNED THIS VEHICLE. THE FIRST ONE AT 40000 MILES. THIS CAR BY MY BOOK IS CRAP. DT

Nov 24, 2002 Electrical System

COOLANT LEAKING INTO CRANKCASE, ENGINE NEEDS REPLACED. ALSO I HAVE REPLACED 3 ALTERNATORS SINCE I OWNED THIS VEHICLE. THE FIRST ONE AT 40000 MILES. THIS CAR BY MY BOOK IS CRAP. DT

Nov 18, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO ENGAGE BRAKES. PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND BRAKES FAILED. CONSUMER HAD TO TAKE VEHICLE OUT OF GEAR AND "RUN OFF" ROAD TO MAKE STOP. DEALER DIAGNOSED THAT A "PUSH ROD" CLIP WAS MISSING FROM MASTER CYLINDER. CLIP WAS REPLACED TWICE, BUT PROBLEM REOCCURED TWICE R...

Nov 18, 2002 Electrical System

THE WIRING MUST BE SHOT BECAUSE ANY THING THAT IS ELECTRIC IS ALWAYS GOING OUT. DT

Nov 18, 2002 Structure

THE WIRING MUST BE SHOT BECAUSE ANY THING THAT IS ELECTRIC IS ALWAYS GOING OUT. DT

Nov 18, 2002 Visibility

THE WIRING MUST BE SHOT BECAUSE ANY THING THAT IS ELECTRIC IS ALWAYS GOING OUT. DT

Nov 18, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO ENGAGE BRAKES. PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND BRAKES FAILED. CONSUMER HAD TO TAKE VEHICLE OUT OF GEAR AND "RUN OFF" ROAD TO MAKE STOP. DEALER DIAGNOSED THAT A "PUSH ROD" CLIP WAS MISSING FROM MASTER CYLINDER. CLIP WAS REPLACED TWICE, BUT PROBLEM REOCCURED TWICE R...

Nov 18, 2002 Electrical System

THE WIRING MUST BE SHOT BECAUSE ANY THING THAT IS ELECTRIC IS ALWAYS GOING OUT. DT

Nov 18, 2002 Structure

THE WIRING MUST BE SHOT BECAUSE ANY THING THAT IS ELECTRIC IS ALWAYS GOING OUT. DT

Nov 18, 2002 Visibility

THE WIRING MUST BE SHOT BECAUSE ANY THING THAT IS ELECTRIC IS ALWAYS GOING OUT. DT

Sep 30, 2002 Tires

WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AT 65 MPH THE LEFT FRONT TIRE BLEW OUT. THE LEFT FRONT BUMPER AND FENDER OF THE VEHICLE WAS DAMAGED.(NO TIRE INFO GIVEN) (OHIO TRAFFIC REPORT 10-91-477) *YH

Sep 30, 2002 Tires

WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AT 65 MPH THE LEFT FRONT TIRE BLEW OUT. THE LEFT FRONT BUMPER AND FENDER OF THE VEHICLE WAS DAMAGED.(NO TIRE INFO GIVEN) (OHIO TRAFFIC REPORT 10-91-477) *YH

Sep 25, 2002 Electrical System

NHTSA RECALL 02V070000 IGNITION SWITCH; MARTIN CADILLAC COMPANY, INC., LOS ANGELES, CA; VEHICLE HAS HAD RECALL PERFORMED TWICE WITH THE PROBLEM OF THE IGNITION SWITCH FAILING, REOCCURING. THE OWNER IS TAKING THE VEHICLE BACK IN FOR A THIRD TIME TO GET IGNITION SWITCH REPAIRED, FOR A THIRD TIME. ...

Sep 25, 2002 Electrical System

NHTSA RECALL 02V070000 IGNITION SWITCH; MARTIN CADILLAC COMPANY, INC., LOS ANGELES, CA; VEHICLE HAS HAD RECALL PERFORMED TWICE WITH THE PROBLEM OF THE IGNITION SWITCH FAILING, REOCCURING. THE OWNER IS TAKING THE VEHICLE BACK IN FOR A THIRD TIME TO GET IGNITION SWITCH REPAIRED, FOR A THIRD TIME. ...

Sep 10, 2002 Electrical System

KEY WILL NOT COME OUT OF IGNITION AFTER PUTTING INTO PARK. STICKS AT VARIOUS TIMES AND FOR VARIOUS LENGTHS OF TIME. THE LIGHTS STAY ON WHICH HAS DRAINED THE BATTERY TWICE. HAVE HAD THREE DIFFERENT LOCAL DEALERS CHECK. THEY DID THINGS LIKE GREASE IT, MAKE NEW KEYS AND SCRATCH THEIR HEAD. NONE OF...

Sep 10, 2002 Electrical System

KEY WILL NOT COME OUT OF IGNITION AFTER PUTTING INTO PARK. STICKS AT VARIOUS TIMES AND FOR VARIOUS LENGTHS OF TIME. THE LIGHTS STAY ON WHICH HAS DRAINED THE BATTERY TWICE. HAVE HAD THREE DIFFERENT LOCAL DEALERS CHECK. THEY DID THINGS LIKE GREASE IT, MAKE NEW KEYS AND SCRATCH THEIR HEAD. NONE OF...

Sep 9, 2002 Electrical System Fire

CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE SECONDS AFTER BEING PARKED. VEHICLE WAS TO BE TOWED, HOWEVER, DEALERSHIP REFUSED TO ACCEPT THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL NOTIFICATION RELATING TO IGNITION SWITCH 02V07 TO CORRECT POTENTAL FIRE. AS A RESULT, CONSUMER HAS FILED COMPLAINT WITH ATTORNEY G...

Sep 9, 2002 Electrical System Fire

CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE SECONDS AFTER BEING PARKED. VEHICLE WAS TO BE TOWED, HOWEVER, DEALERSHIP REFUSED TO ACCEPT THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL NOTIFICATION RELATING TO IGNITION SWITCH 02V07 TO CORRECT POTENTAL FIRE. AS A RESULT, CONSUMER HAS FILED COMPLAINT WITH ATTORNEY G...

Sep 4, 2002 Visibility

THE DAY I BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE THE RIGHT PASSENGER POWER MOTOR WENT OUT. WITHIN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS, THE OTHER THREE ALSO WENT BAD. MY GEAR SHIFTER LIGHT BLINKS ON AND OFF AT TIMES, THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS COME ON AND OFF, THE RADIO LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF, THE CIGARETTE LIGHT FUSE BLOWS ALL THE TIM...

Sep 4, 2002 Power Train

THE DAY I BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE THE RIGHT PASSENGER POWER MOTOR WENT OUT. WITHIN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS, THE OTHER THREE ALSO WENT BAD. MY GEAR SHIFTER LIGHT BLINKS ON AND OFF AT TIMES, THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS COME ON AND OFF, THE RADIO LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF, THE CIGARETTE LIGHT FUSE BLOWS ALL THE TIM...

Sep 4, 2002 Equipment

THE DAY I BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE THE RIGHT PASSENGER POWER MOTOR WENT OUT. WITHIN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS, THE OTHER THREE ALSO WENT BAD. MY GEAR SHIFTER LIGHT BLINKS ON AND OFF AT TIMES, THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS COME ON AND OFF, THE RADIO LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF, THE CIGARETTE LIGHT FUSE BLOWS ALL THE TIM...

Sep 4, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

DRIVING ALONG AND ENGINE QUITS, CAR STALLS, AND WON'T RESTART FOR 15 TO 30 MINUTES. NO CERTAIN SPEED, HAPPENED AT 55MPH AS WELL AS 15MPH. NO WARNING, JUST QUITS. HAD CHECKED OUT NUMEROUS TIMES, CAN NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG. ANTI THEFT LIGHT IS USUALLY ON AT THIS TIME. HELP, COSTING LOTS OF MONE...

Sep 4, 2002 Visibility

THE DAY I BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE THE RIGHT PASSENGER POWER MOTOR WENT OUT. WITHIN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS, THE OTHER THREE ALSO WENT BAD. MY GEAR SHIFTER LIGHT BLINKS ON AND OFF AT TIMES, THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS COME ON AND OFF, THE RADIO LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF, THE CIGARETTE LIGHT FUSE BLOWS ALL THE TIM...

Sep 4, 2002 Power Train

THE DAY I BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE THE RIGHT PASSENGER POWER MOTOR WENT OUT. WITHIN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS, THE OTHER THREE ALSO WENT BAD. MY GEAR SHIFTER LIGHT BLINKS ON AND OFF AT TIMES, THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS COME ON AND OFF, THE RADIO LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF, THE CIGARETTE LIGHT FUSE BLOWS ALL THE TIM...

Sep 4, 2002 Equipment

THE DAY I BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE THE RIGHT PASSENGER POWER MOTOR WENT OUT. WITHIN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS, THE OTHER THREE ALSO WENT BAD. MY GEAR SHIFTER LIGHT BLINKS ON AND OFF AT TIMES, THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS COME ON AND OFF, THE RADIO LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF, THE CIGARETTE LIGHT FUSE BLOWS ALL THE TIM...

Sep 4, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

DRIVING ALONG AND ENGINE QUITS, CAR STALLS, AND WON'T RESTART FOR 15 TO 30 MINUTES. NO CERTAIN SPEED, HAPPENED AT 55MPH AS WELL AS 15MPH. NO WARNING, JUST QUITS. HAD CHECKED OUT NUMEROUS TIMES, CAN NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG. ANTI THEFT LIGHT IS USUALLY ON AT THIS TIME. HELP, COSTING LOTS OF MONE...

Aug 23, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

CONSUMER HAD THE FUEL FILTER CHECKED FOR REPLACEMENT. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE CONNECTION FROM THE FUEL TANK TO THE FUEL FILTER WAS RUSTED TO THE POINT THE LINE AND FUEL FILTER HAD TO BE REPLACED. *JG *CB

Aug 23, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

CONSUMER HAD THE FUEL FILTER CHECKED FOR REPLACEMENT. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE CONNECTION FROM THE FUEL TANK TO THE FUEL FILTER WAS RUSTED TO THE POINT THE LINE AND FUEL FILTER HAD TO BE REPLACED. *JG *CB

Aug 22, 2002 Electrical System

LIGHT THAT REFLEXES THE FAILURE OF ALTERNATOR WILL NOT COME ON UNTIL ALL 3 DIOD HAS FAILED. THIS CAUSES ENGINE TO QUIT WHEN TWO OF THE 3 DIODS HAV FAILED.DEALER CONTACTED.*AK

Aug 22, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

LIGHT THAT REFLEXES THE FAILURE OF ALTERNATOR WILL NOT COME ON UNTIL ALL 3 DIOD HAS FAILED. THIS CAUSES ENGINE TO QUIT WHEN TWO OF THE 3 DIODS HAV FAILED.DEALER CONTACTED.*AK

Aug 22, 2002 Electrical System

LIGHT THAT REFLEXES THE FAILURE OF ALTERNATOR WILL NOT COME ON UNTIL ALL 3 DIOD HAS FAILED. THIS CAUSES ENGINE TO QUIT WHEN TWO OF THE 3 DIODS HAV FAILED.DEALER CONTACTED.*AK

Aug 22, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

LIGHT THAT REFLEXES THE FAILURE OF ALTERNATOR WILL NOT COME ON UNTIL ALL 3 DIOD HAS FAILED. THIS CAUSES ENGINE TO QUIT WHEN TWO OF THE 3 DIODS HAV FAILED.DEALER CONTACTED.*AK

Aug 21, 2002 Air Bags

WHILE DRIVING/ EXITING DRIVEWAY, DUAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITH CAUSE UNKNOWN. OWNER INDICATED THAT VEHICLE DIDN'T HIT ANY FOREIGN OBJECTS OR BUMPS IN THE DRIVEWAY. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

Aug 21, 2002 Air Bags

WHILE DRIVING/ EXITING DRIVEWAY, DUAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITH CAUSE UNKNOWN. OWNER INDICATED THAT VEHICLE DIDN'T HIT ANY FOREIGN OBJECTS OR BUMPS IN THE DRIVEWAY. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

Aug 16, 2002 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING NOTICE SMOKE WAS COMING FROM VENTILATION.*AK

Aug 16, 2002 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING NOTICE SMOKE WAS COMING FROM VENTILATION.*AK

Aug 5, 2002 Electrical System

CAR HAS HAD MAJOR PROBLEMS SINCE PURCHASE DEALER IS NO LONGER WILLING TO FIX. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK

Aug 5, 2002 Electrical System

CAR HAS HAD MAJOR PROBLEMS SINCE PURCHASE DEALER IS NO LONGER WILLING TO FIX. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK

Jul 26, 2002 Electrical System

RELAY KIT WAS INSTALLED UNDER RECALL 02V070000 CONCERNING IGNITION SWITCH ON 6-5-2002. CURRENTLY, VEHICLE WILL NOT START, IT JUST CLICKS WHEN CONSUMER TRIES TO START IT.*AK

Jul 26, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

CONSUMER SMELLED FUEL WHEN DRIVING. DEALER DETERMINED THAT FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR WAS LEAKING FUEL ONTO ENGINE.*AK

Jul 26, 2002 Electrical System

RELAY KIT WAS INSTALLED UNDER RECALL 02V070000 CONCERNING IGNITION SWITCH ON 6-5-2002. CURRENTLY, VEHICLE WILL NOT START, IT JUST CLICKS WHEN CONSUMER TRIES TO START IT.*AK

Jul 26, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

CONSUMER SMELLED FUEL WHEN DRIVING. DEALER DETERMINED THAT FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR WAS LEAKING FUEL ONTO ENGINE.*AK

Jul 24, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

WITHOUT WARNING VEHICLE WILL STALL OUT AND DIE. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.*AK

Jul 24, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

WITHOUT WARNING VEHICLE WILL STALL OUT AND DIE. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.*AK

Jul 23, 2002 Visibility

CONSUMER NOTICED COOLANT INDICATOR LIGHT FLASHING ON AFTER BACKING VEHICLE OUT. ALSO, CONSUMER NOTICED WATER ON GROUND. VEHICLE WAS SERVICED, AND TECHNICIAN STATED HEATER CORE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jul 23, 2002 Visibility

CONSUMER NOTICED COOLANT INDICATOR LIGHT FLASHING ON AFTER BACKING VEHICLE OUT. ALSO, CONSUMER NOTICED WATER ON GROUND. VEHICLE WAS SERVICED, AND TECHNICIAN STATED HEATER CORE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jul 17, 2002 Interior Lighting

DOME LIGHT INTERMITTENTLY FLASHES ON OR STAYS ON FOR A LONG TIME. LIGHTS CAUSE A DISTRACTION AT NIGHT WITH DRIVING. VEHICLE WAS SERVICED FOR CONTROL DISPLAY RECALL 96-V-257-000, BUT PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. *AK CONSUMERS VEHICLE WAS CHECKED AND THE TECHNICIAN FOUND A LOT OF S...

Jul 17, 2002 Electrical System

DOME LIGHT INTERMITTENTLY FLASHES ON OR STAYS ON FOR A LONG TIME. LIGHTS CAUSE A DISTRACTION AT NIGHT WITH DRIVING. VEHICLE WAS SERVICED FOR CONTROL DISPLAY RECALL 96-V-257-000, BUT PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. *AK CONSUMERS VEHICLE WAS CHECKED AND THE TECHNICIAN FOUND A LOT OF S...

Jul 17, 2002 Electrical System

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START VEHICLE NOTICED SOME SMOKE COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN. IGNITION LOCKED UP. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jul 17, 2002 Interior Lighting

DOME LIGHT INTERMITTENTLY FLASHES ON OR STAYS ON FOR A LONG TIME. LIGHTS CAUSE A DISTRACTION AT NIGHT WITH DRIVING. VEHICLE WAS SERVICED FOR CONTROL DISPLAY RECALL 96-V-257-000, BUT PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. *AK CONSUMERS VEHICLE WAS CHECKED AND THE TECHNICIAN FOUND A LOT OF S...

Jul 17, 2002 Electrical System

DOME LIGHT INTERMITTENTLY FLASHES ON OR STAYS ON FOR A LONG TIME. LIGHTS CAUSE A DISTRACTION AT NIGHT WITH DRIVING. VEHICLE WAS SERVICED FOR CONTROL DISPLAY RECALL 96-V-257-000, BUT PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. *AK CONSUMERS VEHICLE WAS CHECKED AND THE TECHNICIAN FOUND A LOT OF S...

Jul 17, 2002 Electrical System

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START VEHICLE NOTICED SOME SMOKE COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN. IGNITION LOCKED UP. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jul 16, 2002 Air Bags

MY HUSBANDIS DRIVING AND I AM IN THE PASSENGER SEAT DRIVING DOWN A DIRT ROAD AT 30MPH. WE KNOW YOU CANT GO FAST ON DIRT ROADS SO WE ARE BEING PRECAUTIOUS.ALL OF THE SUDDEN THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYS STRIKING ME IN THE FACE. THE VEHICLE COMES TO A STOP AND WE RUSH TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM VIA A ...

Jul 16, 2002 Air Bags

MY HUSBANDIS DRIVING AND I AM IN THE PASSENGER SEAT DRIVING DOWN A DIRT ROAD AT 30MPH. WE KNOW YOU CANT GO FAST ON DIRT ROADS SO WE ARE BEING PRECAUTIOUS.ALL OF THE SUDDEN THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYS STRIKING ME IN THE FACE. THE VEHICLE COMES TO A STOP AND WE RUSH TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM VIA A ...

Jul 11, 2002 Interior Lighting

INTERIOR LIGHTS COME ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE RECALLS 88V927000 AND 96V257000; BUT THIS VEHICLE IS NOT AFFECTED DUE TO VIN. *AK THE INVOICE STATES THAT THEY CHECKED THE RECALL/CAMPAIGN-THEY HAD TO INSTALL ENGINE WIRING HARNESS, REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH AND THE STEERING COLUMN ...

Jul 11, 2002 Electrical System

INTERIOR LIGHTS COME ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE RECALLS 88V927000 AND 96V257000; BUT THIS VEHICLE IS NOT AFFECTED DUE TO VIN. *AK THE INVOICE STATES THAT THEY CHECKED THE RECALL/CAMPAIGN-THEY HAD TO INSTALL ENGINE WIRING HARNESS, REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH AND THE STEERING COLUMN ...

Jul 11, 2002 Electrical System

INTERIOR LIGHTS COME ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE RECALLS 88V927000 AND 96V257000; BUT THIS VEHICLE IS NOT AFFECTED DUE TO VIN. *AK THE INVOICE STATES THAT THEY CHECKED THE RECALL/CAMPAIGN-THEY HAD TO INSTALL ENGINE WIRING HARNESS, REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH AND THE STEERING COLUMN ...

Jul 11, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

INTERIOR LIGHTS COME ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE RECALLS 88V927000 AND 96V257000; BUT THIS VEHICLE IS NOT AFFECTED DUE TO VIN. *AK THE INVOICE STATES THAT THEY CHECKED THE RECALL/CAMPAIGN-THEY HAD TO INSTALL ENGINE WIRING HARNESS, REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH AND THE STEERING COLUMN ...

Jul 11, 2002 Steering

INTERIOR LIGHTS COME ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE RECALLS 88V927000 AND 96V257000; BUT THIS VEHICLE IS NOT AFFECTED DUE TO VIN. *AK THE INVOICE STATES THAT THEY CHECKED THE RECALL/CAMPAIGN-THEY HAD TO INSTALL ENGINE WIRING HARNESS, REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH AND THE STEERING COLUMN ...

Jul 11, 2002 Steering

INTERIOR LIGHTS COME ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE RECALLS 88V927000 AND 96V257000; BUT THIS VEHICLE IS NOT AFFECTED DUE TO VIN. *AK THE INVOICE STATES THAT THEY CHECKED THE RECALL/CAMPAIGN-THEY HAD TO INSTALL ENGINE WIRING HARNESS, REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH AND THE STEERING COLUMN ...

Jul 11, 2002 Interior Lighting

INTERIOR LIGHTS COME ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE RECALLS 88V927000 AND 96V257000; BUT THIS VEHICLE IS NOT AFFECTED DUE TO VIN. *AK THE INVOICE STATES THAT THEY CHECKED THE RECALL/CAMPAIGN-THEY HAD TO INSTALL ENGINE WIRING HARNESS, REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH AND THE STEERING COLUMN ...

Jul 11, 2002 Electrical System

INTERIOR LIGHTS COME ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE RECALLS 88V927000 AND 96V257000; BUT THIS VEHICLE IS NOT AFFECTED DUE TO VIN. *AK THE INVOICE STATES THAT THEY CHECKED THE RECALL/CAMPAIGN-THEY HAD TO INSTALL ENGINE WIRING HARNESS, REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH AND THE STEERING COLUMN ...

Jul 11, 2002 Electrical System

INTERIOR LIGHTS COME ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE RECALLS 88V927000 AND 96V257000; BUT THIS VEHICLE IS NOT AFFECTED DUE TO VIN. *AK THE INVOICE STATES THAT THEY CHECKED THE RECALL/CAMPAIGN-THEY HAD TO INSTALL ENGINE WIRING HARNESS, REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH AND THE STEERING COLUMN ...

Jul 11, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

INTERIOR LIGHTS COME ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE RECALLS 88V927000 AND 96V257000; BUT THIS VEHICLE IS NOT AFFECTED DUE TO VIN. *AK THE INVOICE STATES THAT THEY CHECKED THE RECALL/CAMPAIGN-THEY HAD TO INSTALL ENGINE WIRING HARNESS, REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH AND THE STEERING COLUMN ...

Jul 11, 2002 Steering

INTERIOR LIGHTS COME ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE RECALLS 88V927000 AND 96V257000; BUT THIS VEHICLE IS NOT AFFECTED DUE TO VIN. *AK THE INVOICE STATES THAT THEY CHECKED THE RECALL/CAMPAIGN-THEY HAD TO INSTALL ENGINE WIRING HARNESS, REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH AND THE STEERING COLUMN ...

Jul 11, 2002 Steering

INTERIOR LIGHTS COME ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING, THERE ARE RECALLS 88V927000 AND 96V257000; BUT THIS VEHICLE IS NOT AFFECTED DUE TO VIN. *AK THE INVOICE STATES THAT THEY CHECKED THE RECALL/CAMPAIGN-THEY HAD TO INSTALL ENGINE WIRING HARNESS, REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH AND THE STEERING COLUMN ...

Jul 10, 2002 Electrical System

WITH NO PRIOR WARNING MY '96 PONTIAC GRAND AM SUDDENLY 'SHIVERED' OR 'SNEEZED' WHILE DRIVING AT A STEADY SPEED OF APPROXIMATELY 55 - 60 MPH. ALL THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS CAME ON AND WERE BLINKING. THE VEHICLE LOST ACCELERATION AS WELL ALTHOUGH I WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE TRAVELING AS A RESULT OF THE ORIGIN...

Jul 10, 2002 Electrical System

WITH NO PRIOR WARNING MY '96 PONTIAC GRAND AM SUDDENLY 'SHIVERED' OR 'SNEEZED' WHILE DRIVING AT A STEADY SPEED OF APPROXIMATELY 55 - 60 MPH. ALL THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS CAME ON AND WERE BLINKING. THE VEHICLE LOST ACCELERATION AS WELL ALTHOUGH I WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE TRAVELING AS A RESULT OF THE ORIGIN...

Jul 8, 2002 Electrical System

IN THIS VEHICLE, BY 80,000 MILES, ALL 4 POWER WINDOW MOTORS HAD SEQUENTIALLY OVERHEATED AND FAILED WITH ORDINARY USE. THEY HAVE ALL HAD TO UNDERGO REPLACEMENT. IN ADDITION, THE ALTERNATOR HAS TWICE BECOME CLOGGED WITH DEBRIS (LEAVES, ETC). THROUGH ORDINARY USE, OVERHEATED AND FAILED. BOTH THE ORI...

Jul 8, 2002 Visibility

IN THIS VEHICLE, BY 80,000 MILES, ALL 4 POWER WINDOW MOTORS HAD SEQUENTIALLY OVERHEATED AND FAILED WITH ORDINARY USE. THEY HAVE ALL HAD TO UNDERGO REPLACEMENT. IN ADDITION, THE ALTERNATOR HAS TWICE BECOME CLOGGED WITH DEBRIS (LEAVES, ETC). THROUGH ORDINARY USE, OVERHEATED AND FAILED. BOTH THE ORI...

Jul 8, 2002 Electrical System

IN THIS VEHICLE, BY 80,000 MILES, ALL 4 POWER WINDOW MOTORS HAD SEQUENTIALLY OVERHEATED AND FAILED WITH ORDINARY USE. THEY HAVE ALL HAD TO UNDERGO REPLACEMENT. IN ADDITION, THE ALTERNATOR HAS TWICE BECOME CLOGGED WITH DEBRIS (LEAVES, ETC). THROUGH ORDINARY USE, OVERHEATED AND FAILED. BOTH THE ORI...

Jul 8, 2002 Visibility

IN THIS VEHICLE, BY 80,000 MILES, ALL 4 POWER WINDOW MOTORS HAD SEQUENTIALLY OVERHEATED AND FAILED WITH ORDINARY USE. THEY HAVE ALL HAD TO UNDERGO REPLACEMENT. IN ADDITION, THE ALTERNATOR HAS TWICE BECOME CLOGGED WITH DEBRIS (LEAVES, ETC). THROUGH ORDINARY USE, OVERHEATED AND FAILED. BOTH THE ORI...

Jun 27, 2002 Visibility

REAR WINDOW, PASSENGER SIDE AND FRONT DRIVER SIDE WINDOWS STOPPED WORKING DUE TO THE ELECTRIC MOTORS FAILURES. *YH

Jun 27, 2002 Visibility

REAR WINDOW, PASSENGER SIDE AND FRONT DRIVER SIDE WINDOWS STOPPED WORKING DUE TO THE ELECTRIC MOTORS FAILURES. *YH

Jun 25, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

AT 62MPH PUSHED ON THE BRAKES AND VEHICLE WOULD NOT DECELERATE, STAYING AT SPEED OF 62MPH. CONSUMER HAD TO TURN OFF VEHICLE. IT COULD HAD CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Jun 25, 2002 Vehicle Speed Control

AT 62MPH PUSHED ON THE BRAKES AND VEHICLE WOULD NOT DECELERATE, STAYING AT SPEED OF 62MPH. CONSUMER HAD TO TURN OFF VEHICLE. IT COULD HAD CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Jun 25, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

NHTSA# 02 V 07 000/IGNITION : WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, HORN STARTED GOING OFF, AND THEN NOTICED VEHICLE ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED. *AK AN INVESTIGATOR DETERMINED THE CAUSE OF FIRE WAS ARSON. *JG

Jun 25, 2002 Electrical System Fire

NHTSA# 02 V 07 000/IGNITION : WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, HORN STARTED GOING OFF, AND THEN NOTICED VEHICLE ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED. *AK AN INVESTIGATOR DETERMINED THE CAUSE OF FIRE WAS ARSON. *JG

Jun 25, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

AT 62MPH PUSHED ON THE BRAKES AND VEHICLE WOULD NOT DECELERATE, STAYING AT SPEED OF 62MPH. CONSUMER HAD TO TURN OFF VEHICLE. IT COULD HAD CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Jun 25, 2002 Vehicle Speed Control

AT 62MPH PUSHED ON THE BRAKES AND VEHICLE WOULD NOT DECELERATE, STAYING AT SPEED OF 62MPH. CONSUMER HAD TO TURN OFF VEHICLE. IT COULD HAD CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Jun 25, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

NHTSA# 02 V 07 000/IGNITION : WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, HORN STARTED GOING OFF, AND THEN NOTICED VEHICLE ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED. *AK AN INVESTIGATOR DETERMINED THE CAUSE OF FIRE WAS ARSON. *JG

Jun 25, 2002 Electrical System Fire

NHTSA# 02 V 07 000/IGNITION : WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, HORN STARTED GOING OFF, AND THEN NOTICED VEHICLE ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED. *AK AN INVESTIGATOR DETERMINED THE CAUSE OF FIRE WAS ARSON. *JG

Jun 21, 2002 Electrical System

AFTER RECALL 02V070000 REPAIRS WERE DONE, PROBLEM REOCCURRED. DEALER WANTED TO CHARGE CONSUMER TO REPLACE RECALL AGAIN.*AK

Jun 21, 2002 Steering

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Jun 21, 2002 Electrical System

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Jun 21, 2002 Air Bags

CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN ROLLOVER ACCIDENT AND NEITHER AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. DEALER NOTIFIED. *TT

Jun 21, 2002 Electrical System

AFTER RECALL 02V070000 REPAIRS WERE DONE, PROBLEM REOCCURRED. DEALER WANTED TO CHARGE CONSUMER TO REPLACE RECALL AGAIN.*AK

Jun 21, 2002 Steering

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Jun 21, 2002 Electrical System

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Jun 21, 2002 Air Bags

CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN ROLLOVER ACCIDENT AND NEITHER AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. DEALER NOTIFIED. *TT

Jun 17, 2002 Electrical System

CONSUMER HAS BEEN REPAIRING THE IGNITION SYSTEM FOR OVER TWO (2) YEARS. A RECALL NOTICE WAS SENT TO CONSUMER RECENTLY. CONSUMER IS SEEKING REIMBURSEMENT. *JG

Jun 17, 2002 Electrical System

CONSUMER HAS BEEN REPAIRING THE IGNITION SYSTEM FOR OVER TWO (2) YEARS. A RECALL NOTICE WAS SENT TO CONSUMER RECENTLY. CONSUMER IS SEEKING REIMBURSEMENT. *JG

Jun 14, 2002 Electrical System

NHTSA RECALL 02 V 070 000/MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 02008 CONCERNING IGNITION SWITCH: AFTER RECALL REPAIRS WERE DONE, THE VEHICLE STALLED ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS AND WOULD NOT RESTART. THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT, OIL LIGHT, BATTERY LIGHT AND ABS LIGHT WOULD COME ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. DEALE...

Jun 14, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

NHTSA RECALL 02 V 070 000/MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 02008 CONCERNING IGNITION SWITCH: AFTER RECALL REPAIRS WERE DONE, THE VEHICLE STALLED ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS AND WOULD NOT RESTART. THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT, OIL LIGHT, BATTERY LIGHT AND ABS LIGHT WOULD COME ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. DEALE...

Jun 14, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

NHTSA RECALL 02 V 070 000/MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 02008 CONCERNING IGNITION SWITCH: AFTER RECALL REPAIRS WERE DONE, THE VEHICLE STALLED ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS AND WOULD NOT RESTART. THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT, OIL LIGHT, BATTERY LIGHT AND ABS LIGHT WOULD COME ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. DEALE...

Jun 14, 2002 Unknown Or Other

NHTSA RECALL 02 V 070 000/MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 02008 CONCERNING IGNITION SWITCH: AFTER RECALL REPAIRS WERE DONE, THE VEHICLE STALLED ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS AND WOULD NOT RESTART. THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT, OIL LIGHT, BATTERY LIGHT AND ABS LIGHT WOULD COME ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. DEALE...

Jun 14, 2002 Electrical System

NHTSA RECALL 02 V 070 000/MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 02008 CONCERNING IGNITION SWITCH: AFTER RECALL REPAIRS WERE DONE, THE VEHICLE STALLED ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS AND WOULD NOT RESTART. THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT, OIL LIGHT, BATTERY LIGHT AND ABS LIGHT WOULD COME ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. DEALE...

Jun 14, 2002 Electrical System

NHTSA RECALL 02 V 070 000/MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 02008 CONCERNING IGNITION SWITCH: AFTER RECALL REPAIRS WERE DONE, THE VEHICLE STALLED ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS AND WOULD NOT RESTART. THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT, OIL LIGHT, BATTERY LIGHT AND ABS LIGHT WOULD COME ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. DEALE...

Jun 14, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

NHTSA RECALL 02 V 070 000/MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 02008 CONCERNING IGNITION SWITCH: AFTER RECALL REPAIRS WERE DONE, THE VEHICLE STALLED ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS AND WOULD NOT RESTART. THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT, OIL LIGHT, BATTERY LIGHT AND ABS LIGHT WOULD COME ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. DEALE...

Jun 14, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

NHTSA RECALL 02 V 070 000/MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 02008 CONCERNING IGNITION SWITCH: AFTER RECALL REPAIRS WERE DONE, THE VEHICLE STALLED ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS AND WOULD NOT RESTART. THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT, OIL LIGHT, BATTERY LIGHT AND ABS LIGHT WOULD COME ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. DEALE...

Jun 14, 2002 Unknown Or Other

NHTSA RECALL 02 V 070 000/MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 02008 CONCERNING IGNITION SWITCH: AFTER RECALL REPAIRS WERE DONE, THE VEHICLE STALLED ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS AND WOULD NOT RESTART. THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT, OIL LIGHT, BATTERY LIGHT AND ABS LIGHT WOULD COME ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. DEALE...

Jun 14, 2002 Electrical System

NHTSA RECALL 02 V 070 000/MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 02008 CONCERNING IGNITION SWITCH: AFTER RECALL REPAIRS WERE DONE, THE VEHICLE STALLED ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS AND WOULD NOT RESTART. THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT, OIL LIGHT, BATTERY LIGHT AND ABS LIGHT WOULD COME ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. DEALE...

Jun 11, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS HAD TO BE REPLACED FOUR TIMES FROM 60,000 MILES TO THE PRESENT, BUT PROBLEM REOCCURRING. DEALER NOTIFIED . FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jun 11, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS HAD TO BE REPLACED FOUR TIMES FROM 60,000 MILES TO THE PRESENT, BUT PROBLEM REOCCURRING. DEALER NOTIFIED . FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jun 3, 2002 Power Train

WHEN DRIVING SPEEDOMETER IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK

Jun 3, 2002 Power Train

WHEN DRIVING SPEEDOMETER IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK

May 31, 2002 Electrical System

CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE INTO DEALER TO GET RECALL 02V070000 REPAIRS DONE ON IGNITION SWITCH. AFTER WORK WAS DONE, CONSUMER WAS STILL HAVING PROBLEMS WITH IGNITION SWITCH.*AKJG

May 31, 2002 Electrical System

CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE INTO DEALER TO GET RECALL 02V070000 REPAIRS DONE ON IGNITION SWITCH. AFTER WORK WAS DONE, CONSUMER WAS STILL HAVING PROBLEMS WITH IGNITION SWITCH.*AKJG

May 10, 2002 Electrical System

KEY GETS STUCK IN SWITCH AND CAN'T TURN VEHICLE OFF NOR TAKE KEY OUT OF IGNITION. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER AND HAD REPAIRS, BUT PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

May 10, 2002 Electrical System

KEY GETS STUCK IN SWITCH AND CAN'T TURN VEHICLE OFF NOR TAKE KEY OUT OF IGNITION. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER AND HAD REPAIRS, BUT PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

May 9, 2002 Electrical System

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL LETTER 02V070000 CONCERNING IGNITION SWITCH WHICH HAS NOT BEEN HORNORED BY DEALER. CONSUMER IS VERY DISSATISFIED WITH SERVICE AND TREATMENT. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

May 9, 2002 Electrical System

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL LETTER 02V070000 CONCERNING IGNITION SWITCH WHICH HAS NOT BEEN HORNORED BY DEALER. CONSUMER IS VERY DISSATISFIED WITH SERVICE AND TREATMENT. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

May 8, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

CONSUMER COULD SMELL FUEL COMING INSIDE OF VEHICLE THROUGH VENTS. HAD A FUEL LEAK. DEALER CONTACTED. PLEASE ADD VIN. *AK

May 8, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

CONSUMER COULD SMELL FUEL COMING INSIDE OF VEHICLE THROUGH VENTS. HAD A FUEL LEAK. DEALER CONTACTED. PLEASE ADD VIN. *AK

May 7, 2002 Air Bags

VEHICLE WAS GOING 5MPH WHEN SUDDENLY AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITH NO IMPACT TO VEHICLE. PASSENGER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYED A FEW SECONDS LATER THEN DRIVER'S AIR BAG. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WILL BE NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION.*AK

May 7, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

THERE IS A LEAK ON THE TOP OF THE ENGINE. ALSO, THROUGH AIR VENTS A BURNING GAS SMELL IS COMING INSIDE OF VEHICLE. PLEASE ADD MORE INFORMATION.*AK

May 7, 2002 Visibility

THERE IS A LEAK ON THE TOP OF THE ENGINE. ALSO, THROUGH AIR VENTS A BURNING GAS SMELL IS COMING INSIDE OF VEHICLE. PLEASE ADD MORE INFORMATION.*AK

May 7, 2002 Air Bags

VEHICLE WAS GOING 5MPH WHEN SUDDENLY AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITH NO IMPACT TO VEHICLE. PASSENGER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYED A FEW SECONDS LATER THEN DRIVER'S AIR BAG. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WILL BE NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION.*AK

May 7, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

THERE IS A LEAK ON THE TOP OF THE ENGINE. ALSO, THROUGH AIR VENTS A BURNING GAS SMELL IS COMING INSIDE OF VEHICLE. PLEASE ADD MORE INFORMATION.*AK

May 7, 2002 Visibility

THERE IS A LEAK ON THE TOP OF THE ENGINE. ALSO, THROUGH AIR VENTS A BURNING GAS SMELL IS COMING INSIDE OF VEHICLE. PLEASE ADD MORE INFORMATION.*AK

May 6, 2002 Electrical System

IGNITION SWITCH WILL NOT TURN ON AT ALL WHEN APPLYING INSIDE OF IGNITION SWITCH. CONSUMER HAS HAD TO REPLACE BATTERY. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM. *AK DEALER PERFORMED RECALL 02V07000 RELATING TO THE IGNITION SWITCH. CONSUMER IS SATISFIED WITH REPAIRS. *TT

May 6, 2002 Electrical System

IGNITION SWITCH WILL LOCKUP. ENGINE WILL SHUT OFF ,THEN LOCK, SO THAT THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IS STILL ON, AND YOU CANNOT PULL OUT THE KEY.*AK

May 6, 2002 Electrical System

IGNITION SWITCH WILL NOT TURN ON AT ALL WHEN APPLYING INSIDE OF IGNITION SWITCH. CONSUMER HAS HAD TO REPLACE BATTERY. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM. *AK DEALER PERFORMED RECALL 02V07000 RELATING TO THE IGNITION SWITCH. CONSUMER IS SATISFIED WITH REPAIRS. *TT

May 6, 2002 Electrical System

IGNITION SWITCH WILL LOCKUP. ENGINE WILL SHUT OFF ,THEN LOCK, SO THAT THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IS STILL ON, AND YOU CANNOT PULL OUT THE KEY.*AK

May 2, 2002 Electrical System

CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE IGNITION SWITCH WILL NOT ALLOW CONSUMER TO TAKE KEY OUT OF IGNITION. TOOK TO DEALER AND THEY ARE NOT GOING TO REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITHCH. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*JB

May 2, 2002 Electrical System

CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE IGNITION SWITCH WILL NOT ALLOW CONSUMER TO TAKE KEY OUT OF IGNITION. TOOK TO DEALER AND THEY ARE NOT GOING TO REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITHCH. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*JB

Apr 24, 2002 Air Bags

WHILE PULLING OUT OF THE PARKING LOT DRIVER'S FRONT AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT CAUSE. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Apr 24, 2002 Air Bags

WHILE PULLING OUT OF THE PARKING LOT DRIVER'S FRONT AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT CAUSE. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Apr 23, 2002 Electrical System

NHTSA RECALL 02-V-070-000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 02008 DEALERSHIP: ART GAMBLIN 1047 HWY 410, ENUMCLAW,WA. PHONE NUMBER 360-825-2567 WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO WAS NOT SERVICED FOR THE RECALL DUE TO PARTS NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL JULY OF 2002. CONSUMER STATED THAT IGNITION SWITCH MADE THE CLICKIN...

Apr 23, 2002 Electrical System

NHTSA RECALL 02-V-070-000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 02008 DEALERSHIP: ART GAMBLIN 1047 HWY 410, ENUMCLAW,WA. PHONE NUMBER 360-825-2567 WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO WAS NOT SERVICED FOR THE RECALL DUE TO PARTS NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL JULY OF 2002. CONSUMER STATED THAT IGNITION SWITCH MADE THE CLICKIN...

Apr 22, 2002 Air Bags

WHILE LEAVING A PARKING SPACE AIR BAG DEPLOYED BY ITSELF. VEHICLE WAS NOT IN A CRASH. DEALER CONTACTED.*AK

Apr 22, 2002 Electrical System

CAR WOULDN'T START, IT STARTED SMOKING, BURNED IGNITION SWITCH AND STARTER. HAVING SAME PROBLEM AS RECALL # 02-V-070-000, BUT DEALERSHIP SAID IT WAS NOT THE SAMETHING.*AK

Apr 22, 2002 Electrical System

CAR WOULDN'T START, IT STARTED SMOKING, BURNED IGNITION SWITCH AND STARTER. HAVING SAME PROBLEM AS RECALL # 02-V-070-000, BUT DEALERSHIP SAID IT WAS NOT THE SAMETHING.*AK

Apr 22, 2002 Air Bags

I WAS DRIVINGON A PAVED ROAD WHEN MY DRIVERS SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED. THE ROAD WAS SMOOTH AND I DIDN'T HIT ANYTHING.A FRIEND CUT THE AIR BAG OUT AND WE TOOK IT TO DEALER WERE I PURCHASED CAR. THEY SAID TO TAKE IT TO A PONTIAC DEALER. I ASK IF THE OTHER AIRBAG WOULD GO OFF THEY SAID MAYBE. WHILE BACKIN...

Apr 22, 2002 Electrical System

CONSUMER HAD IGNITION SWITCH REPLACED PRIOR TO RECALL 02V07 AND IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT FOR REPAIRS. *SLC

Apr 22, 2002 Air Bags

WHILE LEAVING A PARKING SPACE AIR BAG DEPLOYED BY ITSELF. VEHICLE WAS NOT IN A CRASH. DEALER CONTACTED.*AK

Apr 22, 2002 Electrical System

CAR WOULDN'T START, IT STARTED SMOKING, BURNED IGNITION SWITCH AND STARTER. HAVING SAME PROBLEM AS RECALL # 02-V-070-000, BUT DEALERSHIP SAID IT WAS NOT THE SAMETHING.*AK

Apr 22, 2002 Electrical System

CAR WOULDN'T START, IT STARTED SMOKING, BURNED IGNITION SWITCH AND STARTER. HAVING SAME PROBLEM AS RECALL # 02-V-070-000, BUT DEALERSHIP SAID IT WAS NOT THE SAMETHING.*AK

Apr 22, 2002 Air Bags

I WAS DRIVINGON A PAVED ROAD WHEN MY DRIVERS SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED. THE ROAD WAS SMOOTH AND I DIDN'T HIT ANYTHING.A FRIEND CUT THE AIR BAG OUT AND WE TOOK IT TO DEALER WERE I PURCHASED CAR. THEY SAID TO TAKE IT TO A PONTIAC DEALER. I ASK IF THE OTHER AIRBAG WOULD GO OFF THEY SAID MAYBE. WHILE BACKIN...

Apr 22, 2002 Electrical System

CONSUMER HAD IGNITION SWITCH REPLACED PRIOR TO RECALL 02V07 AND IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT FOR REPAIRS. *SLC

Apr 14, 2002 Visibility

WINDOW MOTORS HAVE BEEN REPLACED AND I STILL HAVE NUMEROUS PROBLEMS. WINDOWS STILL WILL NOT GO UP AND DOWN PROPERLY OR STICK AND WON'T GO DOWN OR STICK AND WON'T GO UP. GRINDING IN STEERING COLUMN; NOISE HAS BEEN THERE SINCE 6/96 AND DEALERS CAN'T SEEM TO LOCATE PROBLEM. STRUTS HAVE BEEN REPLACED...

Apr 14, 2002 Visibility

WINDOW MOTORS HAVE BEEN REPLACED AND I STILL HAVE NUMEROUS PROBLEMS. WINDOWS STILL WILL NOT GO UP AND DOWN PROPERLY OR STICK AND WON'T GO DOWN OR STICK AND WON'T GO UP. GRINDING IN STEERING COLUMN; NOISE HAS BEEN THERE SINCE 6/96 AND DEALERS CAN'T SEEM TO LOCATE PROBLEM. STRUTS HAVE BEEN REPLACED...

Apr 9, 2002 Air Bags Crash

WHILE PULLING OUT OF PARKING LOT AND TO AVOID HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE AFTER MAKING A SHARP RIGHT TURN, VEHICLE HIT INTO FRONT OF A PARKED CAR, AND NONE OF AIRBAGS DEPLOYED.*AK

Apr 9, 2002 Air Bags Crash

WHILE PULLING OUT OF PARKING LOT AND TO AVOID HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE AFTER MAKING A SHARP RIGHT TURN, VEHICLE HIT INTO FRONT OF A PARKED CAR, AND NONE OF AIRBAGS DEPLOYED.*AK

Apr 8, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

VEHICLE HAD A STRONG FUEL ODOR. TOOK IT TO GARAGE AND MECHANIC INDICATED A PIN HOLE LEAK IN FUEL LINE AT TOP OF ENGINE.*AK *YH

Apr 8, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

VEHICLE HAD A STRONG FUEL ODOR. TOOK IT TO GARAGE AND MECHANIC INDICATED A PIN HOLE LEAK IN FUEL LINE AT TOP OF ENGINE.*AK *YH

Apr 5, 2002 Electrical System

SOMETIMES WHEN TURNING THE IGNITION TO START CAR, KEY WON'T TURN.*AK

Apr 5, 2002 Electrical System

SOMETIMES WHEN TURNING THE IGNITION TO START CAR, KEY WON'T TURN.*AK

Apr 4, 2002 Electrical System

RECALL 02 V 070 000/IGNITION SWITCH: ALTERNATOR/ BATTERY AND IGNITION COIL HAD TO BE REPLACED. , DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT RECALL WAS NOT THE CAUSE OF OTHER FAILURES. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Apr 4, 2002 Electrical System

RECALL 02 V 070 000/IGNITION SWITCH: ALTERNATOR/ BATTERY AND IGNITION COIL HAD TO BE REPLACED. , DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT RECALL WAS NOT THE CAUSE OF OTHER FAILURES. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Apr 4, 2002 Electrical System

RECALL 02 V 070 000/IGNITION SWITCH: ALTERNATOR/ BATTERY AND IGNITION COIL HAD TO BE REPLACED. , DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT RECALL WAS NOT THE CAUSE OF OTHER FAILURES. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Apr 4, 2002 Electrical System

RECALL 02 V 070 000/IGNITION SWITCH: ALTERNATOR/ BATTERY AND IGNITION COIL HAD TO BE REPLACED. , DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT RECALL WAS NOT THE CAUSE OF OTHER FAILURES. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Apr 4, 2002 Electrical System

RECALL 02 V 070 000/IGNITION SWITCH: ALTERNATOR/ BATTERY AND IGNITION COIL HAD TO BE REPLACED. , DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT RECALL WAS NOT THE CAUSE OF OTHER FAILURES. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Apr 4, 2002 Electrical System

RECALL 02 V 070 000/IGNITION SWITCH: ALTERNATOR/ BATTERY AND IGNITION COIL HAD TO BE REPLACED. , DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT RECALL WAS NOT THE CAUSE OF OTHER FAILURES. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Apr 4, 2002 Electrical System

RECALL 02 V 070 000/IGNITION SWITCH: ALTERNATOR/ BATTERY AND IGNITION COIL HAD TO BE REPLACED. , DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT RECALL WAS NOT THE CAUSE OF OTHER FAILURES. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Apr 4, 2002 Electrical System

RECALL 02 V 070 000/IGNITION SWITCH: ALTERNATOR/ BATTERY AND IGNITION COIL HAD TO BE REPLACED. , DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT RECALL WAS NOT THE CAUSE OF OTHER FAILURES. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Apr 2, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING, BRAKES GRAB AND PULL BEFORE STOPPING. *AK *TT

Apr 2, 2002 Electrical System

AFTER DRIVING VEHICLE HAS HAD A DIFFICULT TIME TRYING TO REMOVE KEY FROM IGNITION. HAS TAKEN ABOUT 4 HOURS. MECHANIC HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE, AND HAS NOT FOUND PROBLEM. CONSUMER IS CONCERNED ABOUT IT. *AK

Apr 2, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING, BRAKES GRAB AND PULL BEFORE STOPPING. *AK *TT

Apr 2, 2002 Electrical System

AFTER DRIVING VEHICLE HAS HAD A DIFFICULT TIME TRYING TO REMOVE KEY FROM IGNITION. HAS TAKEN ABOUT 4 HOURS. MECHANIC HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE, AND HAS NOT FOUND PROBLEM. CONSUMER IS CONCERNED ABOUT IT. *AK

Mar 28, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

THE FUEL LINE WAS DEFECTED THE GASOLINE SHOOTS OUT INSIDE OF THE ENGINE CARPARTMENT. NLM

Mar 28, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

THE FUEL LINE WAS DEFECTED THE GASOLINE SHOOTS OUT INSIDE OF THE ENGINE CARPARTMENT. NLM

Mar 26, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STALLS INTERMITTENLY WITHOUT WARNING AND LOOSES ALL STEERING FUNCTION, ABOUT 20 MINUTES LATER THE VEHICLE CAN BE RESTARTED, THE DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. NLM

Mar 26, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STALLS INTERMITTENLY WITHOUT WARNING AND LOOSES ALL STEERING FUNCTION, ABOUT 20 MINUTES LATER THE VEHICLE CAN BE RESTARTED, THE DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. NLM

Mar 5, 2002 Electrical System Fire

ONE HOUR AFTER PARKING VEHICLE, A FIRE IGNITED IN THE TRUNK AREA. TRUNK LIGHT WOULD NOT GO OFF, ALL DASH LIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED. *AK *TT

Mar 5, 2002 Electrical System Fire

ONE HOUR AFTER PARKING VEHICLE, A FIRE IGNITED IN THE TRUNK AREA. TRUNK LIGHT WOULD NOT GO OFF, ALL DASH LIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED. *AK *TT

Mar 5, 2002 Electrical System Fire

ONE HOUR AFTER PARKING VEHICLE, A FIRE IGNITED IN THE TRUNK AREA. TRUNK LIGHT WOULD NOT GO OFF, ALL DASH LIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED. *AK *TT

Mar 5, 2002 Electrical System Fire

ONE HOUR AFTER PARKING VEHICLE, A FIRE IGNITED IN THE TRUNK AREA. TRUNK LIGHT WOULD NOT GO OFF, ALL DASH LIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED. *AK *TT

Mar 1, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

WE HAVE HAD COOLANT LOSS THREE TIMES WITH NO VISIBLE LEAKAGE. WE WERE INFORMED THAT THE CAR WAS "SUCKING THE COOLANT IN" RATHER THAN LEAKING OUT. WE HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET REPLACED 3 TIMES. THE 1ST TIME, THE DEALER REPLACED INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET & OIL PUMP DRIVE RING AND VALVE ...

Mar 1, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

WE HAVE HAD COOLANT LOSS THREE TIMES WITH NO VISIBLE LEAKAGE. WE WERE INFORMED THAT THE CAR WAS "SUCKING THE COOLANT IN" RATHER THAN LEAKING OUT. WE HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET REPLACED 3 TIMES. THE 1ST TIME, THE DEALER REPLACED INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET & OIL PUMP DRIVE RING AND VALVE ...

Mar 1, 2002 Power Train

WE HAVE HAD COOLANT LOSS THREE TIMES WITH NO VISIBLE LEAKAGE. WE WERE INFORMED THAT THE CAR WAS "SUCKING THE COOLANT IN" RATHER THAN LEAKING OUT. WE HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET REPLACED 3 TIMES. THE 1ST TIME, THE DEALER REPLACED INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET & OIL PUMP DRIVE RING AND VALVE ...

Mar 1, 2002 Electrical System

WE HAVE HAD COOLANT LOSS THREE TIMES WITH NO VISIBLE LEAKAGE. WE WERE INFORMED THAT THE CAR WAS "SUCKING THE COOLANT IN" RATHER THAN LEAKING OUT. WE HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET REPLACED 3 TIMES. THE 1ST TIME, THE DEALER REPLACED INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET & OIL PUMP DRIVE RING AND VALVE ...

Mar 1, 2002 Electrical System

WE HAVE HAD COOLANT LOSS THREE TIMES WITH NO VISIBLE LEAKAGE. WE WERE INFORMED THAT THE CAR WAS "SUCKING THE COOLANT IN" RATHER THAN LEAKING OUT. WE HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET REPLACED 3 TIMES. THE 1ST TIME, THE DEALER REPLACED INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET & OIL PUMP DRIVE RING AND VALVE ...

Mar 1, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

WE HAVE HAD COOLANT LOSS THREE TIMES WITH NO VISIBLE LEAKAGE. WE WERE INFORMED THAT THE CAR WAS "SUCKING THE COOLANT IN" RATHER THAN LEAKING OUT. WE HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET REPLACED 3 TIMES. THE 1ST TIME, THE DEALER REPLACED INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET & OIL PUMP DRIVE RING AND VALVE ...

Mar 1, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

WE HAVE HAD COOLANT LOSS THREE TIMES WITH NO VISIBLE LEAKAGE. WE WERE INFORMED THAT THE CAR WAS "SUCKING THE COOLANT IN" RATHER THAN LEAKING OUT. WE HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET REPLACED 3 TIMES. THE 1ST TIME, THE DEALER REPLACED INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET & OIL PUMP DRIVE RING AND VALVE ...

Mar 1, 2002 Power Train

WE HAVE HAD COOLANT LOSS THREE TIMES WITH NO VISIBLE LEAKAGE. WE WERE INFORMED THAT THE CAR WAS "SUCKING THE COOLANT IN" RATHER THAN LEAKING OUT. WE HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET REPLACED 3 TIMES. THE 1ST TIME, THE DEALER REPLACED INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET & OIL PUMP DRIVE RING AND VALVE ...

Mar 1, 2002 Electrical System

WE HAVE HAD COOLANT LOSS THREE TIMES WITH NO VISIBLE LEAKAGE. WE WERE INFORMED THAT THE CAR WAS "SUCKING THE COOLANT IN" RATHER THAN LEAKING OUT. WE HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET REPLACED 3 TIMES. THE 1ST TIME, THE DEALER REPLACED INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET & OIL PUMP DRIVE RING AND VALVE ...

Mar 1, 2002 Electrical System

WE HAVE HAD COOLANT LOSS THREE TIMES WITH NO VISIBLE LEAKAGE. WE WERE INFORMED THAT THE CAR WAS "SUCKING THE COOLANT IN" RATHER THAN LEAKING OUT. WE HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET REPLACED 3 TIMES. THE 1ST TIME, THE DEALER REPLACED INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET & OIL PUMP DRIVE RING AND VALVE ...

Feb 26, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE LOST POWER THEN ENGINE QUIT. DEALER MECHANIC INDICATED INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET FAILURE TO LET COOLING FLUID INTO CRANKCASE OIL. GASKET REPLACED, ENGINE FLUSHED 5 TIMES ($480) SUGGESTED ENGINE OVERHAUL. TWO WEEKS, ENGINE FAILED WITH KNOCK DUE TO PREVIOUS PROBLEM. RECEIVED LETTER FROM DEALERSHI...

Feb 26, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

VEHICLE LOST POWER THEN ENGINE QUIT. DEALER MECHANIC INDICATED INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET FAILURE TO LET COOLING FLUID INTO CRANKCASE OIL. GASKET REPLACED, ENGINE FLUSHED 5 TIMES ($480) SUGGESTED ENGINE OVERHAUL. TWO WEEKS, ENGINE FAILED WITH KNOCK DUE TO PREVIOUS PROBLEM. RECEIVED LETTER FROM DEALERSHI...

Feb 26, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE LOST POWER THEN ENGINE QUIT. DEALER MECHANIC INDICATED INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET FAILURE TO LET COOLING FLUID INTO CRANKCASE OIL. GASKET REPLACED, ENGINE FLUSHED 5 TIMES ($480) SUGGESTED ENGINE OVERHAUL. TWO WEEKS, ENGINE FAILED WITH KNOCK DUE TO PREVIOUS PROBLEM. RECEIVED LETTER FROM DEALERSHI...

Feb 26, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE LOST POWER THEN ENGINE QUIT. DEALER MECHANIC INDICATED INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET FAILURE TO LET COOLING FLUID INTO CRANKCASE OIL. GASKET REPLACED, ENGINE FLUSHED 5 TIMES ($480) SUGGESTED ENGINE OVERHAUL. TWO WEEKS, ENGINE FAILED WITH KNOCK DUE TO PREVIOUS PROBLEM. RECEIVED LETTER FROM DEALERSHI...

Feb 26, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

VEHICLE LOST POWER THEN ENGINE QUIT. DEALER MECHANIC INDICATED INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET FAILURE TO LET COOLING FLUID INTO CRANKCASE OIL. GASKET REPLACED, ENGINE FLUSHED 5 TIMES ($480) SUGGESTED ENGINE OVERHAUL. TWO WEEKS, ENGINE FAILED WITH KNOCK DUE TO PREVIOUS PROBLEM. RECEIVED LETTER FROM DEALERSHI...

Feb 26, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE LOST POWER THEN ENGINE QUIT. DEALER MECHANIC INDICATED INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET FAILURE TO LET COOLING FLUID INTO CRANKCASE OIL. GASKET REPLACED, ENGINE FLUSHED 5 TIMES ($480) SUGGESTED ENGINE OVERHAUL. TWO WEEKS, ENGINE FAILED WITH KNOCK DUE TO PREVIOUS PROBLEM. RECEIVED LETTER FROM DEALERSHI...

Jan 22, 2002 Steering

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Jan 22, 2002 Suspension

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Jan 22, 2002 Electrical System

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Jan 22, 2002 Unknown Or Other

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Jan 22, 2002 Steering

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Jan 22, 2002 Suspension

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Jan 22, 2002 Electrical System

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Jan 22, 2002 Unknown Or Other

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Jan 17, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES IN WET ROAD CONDITIONS, BRAKES LOCK UP, REGULAR BRAKING, NO PANIC STOP. DEALER HAS EXAMINED VEHICLE AND DETERMINED THAT ABS SYSTEM IS WORKING NORMALLY. *AK *JB

Jan 17, 2002 Suspension

LOWER CONTROL ARM HAVE EXPERIENCED PREMATURE EXCESSIVE WEAR AND HAVE FALLEN OUT. HOLDING ON BY A METAL BAR UNDERNEATH THE BUSHINGS. ALSO WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED OR GOING OVER A BUMP THE VEHICLE GRINDS MAKING A METAL TO METAL SOUND.

Jan 17, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES IN WET ROAD CONDITIONS, BRAKES LOCK UP, REGULAR BRAKING, NO PANIC STOP. DEALER HAS EXAMINED VEHICLE AND DETERMINED THAT ABS SYSTEM IS WORKING NORMALLY. *AK *JB

Jan 17, 2002 Suspension

LOWER CONTROL ARM HAVE EXPERIENCED PREMATURE EXCESSIVE WEAR AND HAVE FALLEN OUT. HOLDING ON BY A METAL BAR UNDERNEATH THE BUSHINGS. ALSO WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED OR GOING OVER A BUMP THE VEHICLE GRINDS MAKING A METAL TO METAL SOUND.

Jan 4, 2002 Air Bags

WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH AND WITHOUT COLLISION OCCURRING DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Jan 4, 2002 Air Bags

WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH AND WITHOUT COLLISION OCCURRING DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Dec 19, 2001 Air Bags

BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH FOR NO REASON, THIS OCCURRED ONE DAY AFTER AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND REMAINED ON. MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. *AK *YH

Dec 19, 2001 Air Bags

BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH FOR NO REASON, THIS OCCURRED ONE DAY AFTER AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND REMAINED ON. MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. *AK *YH

Nov 7, 2001 Suspension

BUSHINGS ON CONTROL ARMS DETERIORATED,CAUSING CONTROL ARM SEPARATION. ALSO STRUT MOUNT AND STRUT WORN OUT ON THE SIDE WITH THE SEPARATED CONTROL ARM. *AK

Nov 7, 2001 Suspension

BUSHINGS ON CONTROL ARMS DETERIORATED,CAUSING CONTROL ARM SEPARATION. ALSO STRUT MOUNT AND STRUT WORN OUT ON THE SIDE WITH THE SEPARATED CONTROL ARM. *AK

Nov 7, 2001 Suspension

BUSHINGS ON CONTROL ARMS DETERIORATED,CAUSING CONTROL ARM SEPARATION. ALSO STRUT MOUNT AND STRUT WORN OUT ON THE SIDE WITH THE SEPARATED CONTROL ARM. *AK

Nov 7, 2001 Suspension

BUSHINGS ON CONTROL ARMS DETERIORATED,CAUSING CONTROL ARM SEPARATION. ALSO STRUT MOUNT AND STRUT WORN OUT ON THE SIDE WITH THE SEPARATED CONTROL ARM. *AK

Sep 9, 2001 Power Train

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Sep 9, 2001 Power Train

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Aug 19, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED THEY GRIND AND SEEM NOT TO CATCH THE CAR JUST KEEPS GOING. I HAVE HAD THE CAR TO THE SHOP 3 TIMES IN ONE MONTH AND NOBODY CAN FIND THE PROBLEM. *AK

Aug 19, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED THEY GRIND AND SEEM NOT TO CATCH THE CAR JUST KEEPS GOING. I HAVE HAD THE CAR TO THE SHOP 3 TIMES IN ONE MONTH AND NOBODY CAN FIND THE PROBLEM. *AK

Aug 13, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

I HAVE RAN ACROSS A FEW PEOPL THAT HAVE HAD THEIR WATER PUMPS FAIL ON THEIR CARS LIKE MINE HAS. IS THIS A COMMON PROBLEM AND IS IT A RECALLABLE ISSUE RIGHT NOW. *AK

Aug 13, 2001 Equipment

THE LIGHTS ON THE CLOCK/RADIO FADE IN AND OUT. THEY ARE OFF MORE THAN THEY ARE ON BOTH AM AND PM YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT TIME IT IS OR WHAT STATION YOU HAVE ON THE RADIO. *AK.

Aug 13, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

I HAVE RAN ACROSS A FEW PEOPL THAT HAVE HAD THEIR WATER PUMPS FAIL ON THEIR CARS LIKE MINE HAS. IS THIS A COMMON PROBLEM AND IS IT A RECALLABLE ISSUE RIGHT NOW. *AK

Aug 13, 2001 Equipment

THE LIGHTS ON THE CLOCK/RADIO FADE IN AND OUT. THEY ARE OFF MORE THAN THEY ARE ON BOTH AM AND PM YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT TIME IT IS OR WHAT STATION YOU HAVE ON THE RADIO. *AK.

Jul 25, 2001 Suspension

CONTROL ARMS BUSHING WEARS OUT, UNABLE TO REPLACE THE BUSHING WITHOUT REPLACING THE WHOLE CONTROL ARM. CAUSES TIRE TO MOVE, ALIGNMENT TO BE THROWED OFF, AND SEVERE JERKING WHEN APPLYING BRAKES. HAVE NOTICED THAT THE NEW CONTROL ARMS HAVE BEEN MODIFIED SO RUBBER BUSHING CANNOT COME OUT, UNLIKE THE O...

Jul 25, 2001 Suspension

CONTROL ARMS BUSHING WEARS OUT, UNABLE TO REPLACE THE BUSHING WITHOUT REPLACING THE WHOLE CONTROL ARM. CAUSES TIRE TO MOVE, ALIGNMENT TO BE THROWED OFF, AND SEVERE JERKING WHEN APPLYING BRAKES. HAVE NOTICED THAT THE NEW CONTROL ARMS HAVE BEEN MODIFIED SO RUBBER BUSHING CANNOT COME OUT, UNLIKE THE O...

Jul 17, 2001 Suspension

CONTROL ARM BUSHING FELL OUT PREMATURELY AT 59K MILES, MAKING HANDING OF AUTO DIFFICULT, MECHANIC SAID HE DOES SEVERAL BUSHINGS A MONTH ON MY MODEL. *AK

Jul 17, 2001 Suspension

CONTROL ARM BUSHING FELL OUT PREMATURELY AT 59K MILES, MAKING HANDING OF AUTO DIFFICULT, MECHANIC SAID HE DOES SEVERAL BUSHINGS A MONTH ON MY MODEL. *AK

Jul 11, 2001 Air Bags

FRONT AIR BAGS INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED, RESULTING IN MINOR INJURIES TO DRIVER. INSPECTION OF VEHICLE BY THE DEALER, DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS NO LOGICAL REASON FOR DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAGS. *AK DRIVER WAS INJURED. *SLC

Jul 11, 2001 Air Bags

FRONT AIR BAGS INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED, RESULTING IN MINOR INJURIES TO DRIVER. INSPECTION OF VEHICLE BY THE DEALER, DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS NO LOGICAL REASON FOR DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAGS. *AK DRIVER WAS INJURED. *SLC

Jun 27, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

CONSUMER STATES HE EXPERIENCED HEAD GASKET FAILURE AND THE RADIATOR FLUID MIXED WITH THE ENGINE OIL WHICH ALSO CAUSED THE ENGINE TO BE RUINED, CONSUMER WAS ADVISED BY TWO INDEPENDENT MECHANICS THAT THE ENGINE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED, CONSUMER WAS ALSO ADVISED BY BOTH MECHANICS THAT THIS IS MOST LIKELY ...

Jun 27, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

CONSUMER STATES HE EXPERIENCED HEAD GASKET FAILURE AND THE RADIATOR FLUID MIXED WITH THE ENGINE OIL WHICH ALSO CAUSED THE ENGINE TO BE RUINED, CONSUMER WAS ADVISED BY TWO INDEPENDENT MECHANICS THAT THE ENGINE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED, CONSUMER WAS ALSO ADVISED BY BOTH MECHANICS THAT THIS IS MOST LIKELY ...

Jun 25, 2001 Structure

I CAN DEAL WITH MOST OF THE THINGS THAT WENT WRONG WITH MY CAR BUT I DONT THINK THAT I SHOULD HAVE TO DEAL WITH MY INTERIOR COMING DOWN FROM MY DOORS AND MY PAINT FADING AND CHIPPING AND EVEN MY CD PLAYER DONT WORK.. I KNOW IT IS A 1996 BUT THESE THINGS SHOULD NOT BE MESSING UP ALREADY.. I THINK THE...

Jun 25, 2001 Equipment

I CAN DEAL WITH MOST OF THE THINGS THAT WENT WRONG WITH MY CAR BUT I DONT THINK THAT I SHOULD HAVE TO DEAL WITH MY INTERIOR COMING DOWN FROM MY DOORS AND MY PAINT FADING AND CHIPPING AND EVEN MY CD PLAYER DONT WORK.. I KNOW IT IS A 1996 BUT THESE THINGS SHOULD NOT BE MESSING UP ALREADY.. I THINK THE...

Jun 25, 2001 Structure

I CAN DEAL WITH MOST OF THE THINGS THAT WENT WRONG WITH MY CAR BUT I DONT THINK THAT I SHOULD HAVE TO DEAL WITH MY INTERIOR COMING DOWN FROM MY DOORS AND MY PAINT FADING AND CHIPPING AND EVEN MY CD PLAYER DONT WORK.. I KNOW IT IS A 1996 BUT THESE THINGS SHOULD NOT BE MESSING UP ALREADY.. I THINK THE...

Jun 25, 2001 Equipment

I CAN DEAL WITH MOST OF THE THINGS THAT WENT WRONG WITH MY CAR BUT I DONT THINK THAT I SHOULD HAVE TO DEAL WITH MY INTERIOR COMING DOWN FROM MY DOORS AND MY PAINT FADING AND CHIPPING AND EVEN MY CD PLAYER DONT WORK.. I KNOW IT IS A 1996 BUT THESE THINGS SHOULD NOT BE MESSING UP ALREADY.. I THINK THE...

May 25, 2001 Suspension

LOWER CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS ARE EXPERIENCING EXCESSIVE WEAR AND HAVE DISINTEGRATED. CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT THIS IS DUE TO A FACTORY RELATED DEFECT. ALSO, FRONT STRUTS ARE NOISY AND SQUEAKY, A METAL TO METAL SOUND. *AK DEALER REPLACED TIE RODS WHEN CRUSHING SOUND IN FRONT END WAS FIRST HEARD...

May 25, 2001 Steering

LOWER CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS ARE EXPERIENCING EXCESSIVE WEAR AND HAVE DISINTEGRATED. CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT THIS IS DUE TO A FACTORY RELATED DEFECT. ALSO, FRONT STRUTS ARE NOISY AND SQUEAKY, A METAL TO METAL SOUND. *AK DEALER REPLACED TIE RODS WHEN CRUSHING SOUND IN FRONT END WAS FIRST HEARD...

May 25, 2001 Suspension

LOWER CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS ARE EXPERIENCING EXCESSIVE WEAR AND HAVE DISINTEGRATED. CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT THIS IS DUE TO A FACTORY RELATED DEFECT. ALSO, FRONT STRUTS ARE NOISY AND SQUEAKY, A METAL TO METAL SOUND. *AK DEALER REPLACED TIE RODS WHEN CRUSHING SOUND IN FRONT END WAS FIRST HEARD...

May 25, 2001 Suspension

LOWER CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS ARE EXPERIENCING EXCESSIVE WEAR AND HAVE DISINTEGRATED. CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT THIS IS DUE TO A FACTORY RELATED DEFECT. ALSO, FRONT STRUTS ARE NOISY AND SQUEAKY, A METAL TO METAL SOUND. *AK DEALER REPLACED TIE RODS WHEN CRUSHING SOUND IN FRONT END WAS FIRST HEARD...

May 25, 2001 Steering

LOWER CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS ARE EXPERIENCING EXCESSIVE WEAR AND HAVE DISINTEGRATED. CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT THIS IS DUE TO A FACTORY RELATED DEFECT. ALSO, FRONT STRUTS ARE NOISY AND SQUEAKY, A METAL TO METAL SOUND. *AK DEALER REPLACED TIE RODS WHEN CRUSHING SOUND IN FRONT END WAS FIRST HEARD...

May 25, 2001 Suspension

LOWER CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS ARE EXPERIENCING EXCESSIVE WEAR AND HAVE DISINTEGRATED. CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT THIS IS DUE TO A FACTORY RELATED DEFECT. ALSO, FRONT STRUTS ARE NOISY AND SQUEAKY, A METAL TO METAL SOUND. *AK DEALER REPLACED TIE RODS WHEN CRUSHING SOUND IN FRONT END WAS FIRST HEARD...

May 24, 2001 Visibility

REAR POWER WINDOWS COULD COME DOWN, BUT COULD NOT GO BACK UP. PASSENGER'S SIDE FRONT WINDOW WAS THE SAME WAY. *AK

May 24, 2001 Visibility

REAR POWER WINDOWS COULD COME DOWN, BUT COULD NOT GO BACK UP. PASSENGER'S SIDE FRONT WINDOW WAS THE SAME WAY. *AK

May 21, 2001 Air Bags

WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEED OF 55 MPH PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED FOR UNKNOWN REASON. DEALER /MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED, AND WAITING ON MANUFACTURER'S RESPONSE. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE US WITH ANY FURTHER DETAILS ON THIS MATTER. *AK

May 21, 2001 Air Bags

WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEED OF 55 MPH PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED FOR UNKNOWN REASON. DEALER /MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED, AND WAITING ON MANUFACTURER'S RESPONSE. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE US WITH ANY FURTHER DETAILS ON THIS MATTER. *AK

May 7, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF I AM ABLE TO GET PONTIAC TO PAY FOR THIS REPAIR. I HAVE HAD COUNTLESS THINGS HAPPEN TO THIS CAR. DURING AND NOW RIGHT OUT OF WARRANTY AT 62000 MILES. THEY ARE WANTING TO CHARGE ME 850.00 TO REPLACE THE INTAKE MANAFOLD GADGETS. THIS IS AN EMMISSION PROBLEM AND I FEEL AS IF I PUR...

May 7, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF I AM ABLE TO GET PONTIAC TO PAY FOR THIS REPAIR. I HAVE HAD COUNTLESS THINGS HAPPEN TO THIS CAR. DURING AND NOW RIGHT OUT OF WARRANTY AT 62000 MILES. THEY ARE WANTING TO CHARGE ME 850.00 TO REPLACE THE INTAKE MANAFOLD GADGETS. THIS IS AN EMMISSION PROBLEM AND I FEEL AS IF I PUR...

May 7, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF I AM ABLE TO GET PONTIAC TO PAY FOR THIS REPAIR. I HAVE HAD COUNTLESS THINGS HAPPEN TO THIS CAR. DURING AND NOW RIGHT OUT OF WARRANTY AT 62000 MILES. THEY ARE WANTING TO CHARGE ME 850.00 TO REPLACE THE INTAKE MANAFOLD GADGETS. THIS IS AN EMMISSION PROBLEM AND I FEEL AS IF I PUR...

May 7, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF I AM ABLE TO GET PONTIAC TO PAY FOR THIS REPAIR. I HAVE HAD COUNTLESS THINGS HAPPEN TO THIS CAR. DURING AND NOW RIGHT OUT OF WARRANTY AT 62000 MILES. THEY ARE WANTING TO CHARGE ME 850.00 TO REPLACE THE INTAKE MANAFOLD GADGETS. THIS IS AN EMMISSION PROBLEM AND I FEEL AS IF I PUR...

May 1, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE STALLS WITHOUT WARNING REGARDLESS OF WEATHER CONDITIONS. ALL GAUGES READ NORMALLY VEHICLE RUNS FINE THEN DIES. THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS PROBLEM IN WHICH DEATH COULD EASILY RESULT. HAS HAPPENED ON RURAL ROADS AS WELL AS BUSY ROADS AND EXPRESSWAYS.*AK

May 1, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE STALLS WITHOUT WARNING REGARDLESS OF WEATHER CONDITIONS. ALL GAUGES READ NORMALLY VEHICLE RUNS FINE THEN DIES. THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS PROBLEM IN WHICH DEATH COULD EASILY RESULT. HAS HAPPENED ON RURAL ROADS AS WELL AS BUSY ROADS AND EXPRESSWAYS.*AK

Apr 18, 2001 Electrical System

ANTI THEFT SYSTEM ACTIVATES WHILE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN. THEN, VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTS DOWN, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Apr 18, 2001 Electrical System

ANTI THEFT SYSTEM ACTIVATES WHILE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN. THEN, VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTS DOWN, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Apr 18, 2001 Electrical System

ANTI THEFT SYSTEM ACTIVATES WHILE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN. THEN, VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTS DOWN, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Apr 18, 2001 Electrical System

ANTI THEFT SYSTEM ACTIVATES WHILE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN. THEN, VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTS DOWN, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Apr 15, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE CAR HAS BEEN GIVEN A LOT OF ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS AND NOW ONE OF THE PULLEYS THAT HOLDS THE ENGINE'S BELT BROKE, ALSO MY HORN DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY. *AK

Apr 15, 2001 Electrical System

THE CAR HAS BEEN GIVEN A LOT OF ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS AND NOW ONE OF THE PULLEYS THAT HOLDS THE ENGINE'S BELT BROKE, ALSO MY HORN DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY. *AK

Apr 15, 2001 Electrical System

THE CAR HAS BEEN GIVEN A LOT OF ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS AND NOW ONE OF THE PULLEYS THAT HOLDS THE ENGINE'S BELT BROKE, ALSO MY HORN DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY. *AK

Apr 15, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE CAR HAS BEEN GIVEN A LOT OF ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS AND NOW ONE OF THE PULLEYS THAT HOLDS THE ENGINE'S BELT BROKE, ALSO MY HORN DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY. *AK

Apr 15, 2001 Electrical System

THE CAR HAS BEEN GIVEN A LOT OF ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS AND NOW ONE OF THE PULLEYS THAT HOLDS THE ENGINE'S BELT BROKE, ALSO MY HORN DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY. *AK

Apr 15, 2001 Electrical System

THE CAR HAS BEEN GIVEN A LOT OF ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS AND NOW ONE OF THE PULLEYS THAT HOLDS THE ENGINE'S BELT BROKE, ALSO MY HORN DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY. *AK

Apr 11, 2001 Air Bags

WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH ON FLAT ROAD PASSENGER'S AIRBAG DEPLOYED. CONSUMER PULLED OVER AND NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER HOOD. RAISED HOOD, AND SAW SMOKE FROM DRIVER'S SIDE. AT THAT MOMENT, DRIVER'S AIRBAG DEPLOYED. ENGINE WAS SHUT OFF. PONTIAC TOOK NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR THIS.*AK

Apr 11, 2001 Air Bags

WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH ON FLAT ROAD PASSENGER'S AIRBAG DEPLOYED. CONSUMER PULLED OVER AND NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER HOOD. RAISED HOOD, AND SAW SMOKE FROM DRIVER'S SIDE. AT THAT MOMENT, DRIVER'S AIRBAG DEPLOYED. ENGINE WAS SHUT OFF. PONTIAC TOOK NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR THIS.*AK

Apr 10, 2001 Electrical System

HORN IS HARD TO PRESS, CONSUMER HAS TO USE TWO HANDS TO PRESS ON HORN. CONTACTED DEALER. *AK

Apr 10, 2001 Electrical System

HORN IS HARD TO PRESS, CONSUMER HAS TO USE TWO HANDS TO PRESS ON HORN. CONTACTED DEALER. *AK

Apr 7, 2001 Air Bags

AIR BAGS DEPLOYED FOR NO APPARANT REASON RIGHT SIDE FIRST, THEN 3 TO 5 MINUTES LATER THE LEFT SIDE. *AK

Apr 7, 2001 Air Bags

AIR BAGS DEPLOYED FOR NO APPARANT REASON RIGHT SIDE FIRST, THEN 3 TO 5 MINUTES LATER THE LEFT SIDE. *AK

Mar 29, 2001 Air Bags

WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT COLLISION OCCURRING, CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK THE MANUFACTURER'S INSPECTOR COULD NOT FIND THE CAUSE FOR AIR BAG DEPLOYING. *YH

Mar 29, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE ENGINE WILL STALL WITHOUT A PRIOR WARNING. DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.*AK *YH

Mar 29, 2001 Air Bags

WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT COLLISION OCCURRING, CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK THE MANUFACTURER'S INSPECTOR COULD NOT FIND THE CAUSE FOR AIR BAG DEPLOYING. *YH

Mar 29, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE ENGINE WILL STALL WITHOUT A PRIOR WARNING. DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.*AK *YH

Mar 26, 2001 Air Bags

DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT COLLISION OCCURRING, CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK

Mar 26, 2001 Air Bags

DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT COLLISION OCCURRING, CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK

Mar 21, 2001 Air Bags

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 10 MPH CONSUMER HEARD A BUZZING NOISE; THEN, AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT AN ACCIDENT.*AK

Mar 21, 2001 Air Bags

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 10 MPH CONSUMER HEARD A BUZZING NOISE; THEN, AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT AN ACCIDENT.*AK

Mar 7, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

DRIVING AND ENGINE QUITS, NO WARNING LIGHTS, JUST STOPS, SHUTS DOWN. SOMETIMES IT RESTARTS RIGHT OFF, OTHER TIMES IT TAKES UP TO 30 MINUTES. HAVE HAD IT IN FOR SERVICE MANY TIMES AND PLUGGED INTO DIAGNOSTICS. SHOWS NO PROBLEMS OR ERROR CODES. DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO NEXT. NEED HELP. *AK

Mar 7, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

DRIVING AND ENGINE QUITS, NO WARNING LIGHTS, JUST STOPS, SHUTS DOWN. SOMETIMES IT RESTARTS RIGHT OFF, OTHER TIMES IT TAKES UP TO 30 MINUTES. HAVE HAD IT IN FOR SERVICE MANY TIMES AND PLUGGED INTO DIAGNOSTICS. SHOWS NO PROBLEMS OR ERROR CODES. DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO NEXT. NEED HELP. *AK

Feb 27, 2001 Electrical System

AFTER DRIVING CONSUMER PARKED CAR, ABOUT TEN MINUTES LATER, CONSUMER STARTED CAR AGAIN, CONSUMER HAD TO GO BACK IN HOUSE AND TRIED TO TURN OFF AND THEN IT WENT OFF BY ITSELF. *AK

Feb 27, 2001 Electrical System

AFTER DRIVING CONSUMER PARKED CAR, ABOUT TEN MINUTES LATER, CONSUMER STARTED CAR AGAIN, CONSUMER HAD TO GO BACK IN HOUSE AND TRIED TO TURN OFF AND THEN IT WENT OFF BY ITSELF. *AK

Feb 21, 2001 Electrical System

VEHICLE KEPT STALLING OUT INTERMITTENTLY, CAUSING LOSS OF POWER . ABOUT 15 MINUTES LATER, VEHICLE WOULD RESTART. EVENTUALLY, VEHICLE STALLED OUT FOR DEALER , WHICH WAS THEN HOOKED UP TO A TACKOMETER 2 MACHINE, AND CODES INDICTED DEFECT WAS DUE TO IGNITION MODULE SENSOR AND CRANKSHAFT SENSOR. *AK

Feb 21, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE KEPT STALLING OUT INTERMITTENTLY, CAUSING LOSS OF POWER . ABOUT 15 MINUTES LATER, VEHICLE WOULD RESTART. EVENTUALLY, VEHICLE STALLED OUT FOR DEALER , WHICH WAS THEN HOOKED UP TO A TACKOMETER 2 MACHINE, AND CODES INDICTED DEFECT WAS DUE TO IGNITION MODULE SENSOR AND CRANKSHAFT SENSOR. *AK

Feb 21, 2001 Electrical System

VEHICLE KEPT STALLING OUT INTERMITTENTLY, CAUSING LOSS OF POWER . ABOUT 15 MINUTES LATER, VEHICLE WOULD RESTART. EVENTUALLY, VEHICLE STALLED OUT FOR DEALER , WHICH WAS THEN HOOKED UP TO A TACKOMETER 2 MACHINE, AND CODES INDICTED DEFECT WAS DUE TO IGNITION MODULE SENSOR AND CRANKSHAFT SENSOR. *AK

Feb 21, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE KEPT STALLING OUT INTERMITTENTLY, CAUSING LOSS OF POWER . ABOUT 15 MINUTES LATER, VEHICLE WOULD RESTART. EVENTUALLY, VEHICLE STALLED OUT FOR DEALER , WHICH WAS THEN HOOKED UP TO A TACKOMETER 2 MACHINE, AND CODES INDICTED DEFECT WAS DUE TO IGNITION MODULE SENSOR AND CRANKSHAFT SENSOR. *AK

Feb 8, 2001 Electrical System

VEHICLE EXPERIECES STALLING PROBLEM. INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS/GAUGES WOULD ACT ERRATICALLY BEFORE VEHICLE STALLS. VEHICLE BEEN IN DEALER SHOP ON TWO OCCASIONS, AND UNABLE TO LOCATE CAUSE. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER ON THIS MATTER. *AK

Feb 8, 2001 Electrical System

VEHICLE EXPERIECES STALLING PROBLEM. INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS/GAUGES WOULD ACT ERRATICALLY BEFORE VEHICLE STALLS. VEHICLE BEEN IN DEALER SHOP ON TWO OCCASIONS, AND UNABLE TO LOCATE CAUSE. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER ON THIS MATTER. *AK

Feb 7, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

FLEXIBLE FUEL HOSE IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FAILED, CONSUMER STATES THAT A CORRUGATED FLEXIBLE PLASTIC SHIELDING COVERS MOST OF THE HOSES, HOWEVER THE COVERAGE IS NOT COMPLETE, CONSUMER FEELS THIS IS WHY THE HOSE FAILED. *SLC

Feb 7, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

FLEXIBLE FUEL HOSE IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FAILED, CONSUMER STATES THAT A CORRUGATED FLEXIBLE PLASTIC SHIELDING COVERS MOST OF THE HOSES, HOWEVER THE COVERAGE IS NOT COMPLETE, CONSUMER FEELS THIS IS WHY THE HOSE FAILED. *SLC

Jan 30, 2001 Electrical System

THE STARTER BENDIX FROZE UP, CAUSING THE IGNITION TO BURN UP. *AK

Jan 30, 2001 Electrical System

THE STARTER BENDIX FROZE UP, CAUSING THE IGNITION TO BURN UP. *AK

Jan 30, 2001 Electrical System

THE STARTER BENDIX FROZE UP, CAUSING THE IGNITION TO BURN UP. *AK

Jan 30, 2001 Electrical System

THE STARTER BENDIX FROZE UP, CAUSING THE IGNITION TO BURN UP. *AK

Jan 29, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING COOLANT SIGNAL CAME ON. THEN, TOOK VEHICLE TO A SERVICE SHOP AND THEY SAID THAT WATER PUMP WAS NOT WORKING AND WAS REPLACED. *AK

Jan 29, 2001 Suspension

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK

Jan 29, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING COOLANT SIGNAL CAME ON. THEN, TOOK VEHICLE TO A SERVICE SHOP AND THEY SAID THAT WATER PUMP WAS NOT WORKING AND WAS REPLACED. *AK

Jan 29, 2001 Suspension

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK

Jan 25, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE HESITATES WHILE DRIVING AND SOMETIMES JERKS BADLY, THE DEALER HAS BEEN UNABLE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. NLM

Jan 25, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE HESITATES WHILE DRIVING AND SOMETIMES JERKS BADLY, THE DEALER HAS BEEN UNABLE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. NLM

Jan 24, 2001 Suspension

WHILE DRIVING COULD HEAR NOISE FROM VEHICLE. THEN, TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY SAID THAT BUSHINGS AND PINS HAD TO BE REPLACED TO REPAIR PROBLEM. *AK THE LOWER FRONT CONTROL ARM HAD WORN OUT, INCLUDING BUSHINGS AND PINS. *YH

Jan 24, 2001 Suspension

WHILE DRIVING COULD HEAR NOISE FROM VEHICLE. THEN, TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY SAID THAT BUSHINGS AND PINS HAD TO BE REPLACED TO REPAIR PROBLEM. *AK THE LOWER FRONT CONTROL ARM HAD WORN OUT, INCLUDING BUSHINGS AND PINS. *YH

Jan 23, 2001 Electrical System

WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEED VEHICLE WOULD STALL WITHOUT ANY INDICATION, AND VEHICLE WILL NOT RESTART SOON AFTER. PLESASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jan 23, 2001 Electrical System

WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEED VEHICLE WOULD STALL WITHOUT ANY INDICATION, AND VEHICLE WILL NOT RESTART SOON AFTER. PLESASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jan 21, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

I BELIEVE THIS CAR TO BE A LEMON, MOST OF THE COMPLAINTS DESCRIBED BY OTHER OWNERS THIS YEAR MODEL EXIST WITH THIS VEHICLE. HOW CAN I GET HELP, NOW SOMETHING IS SMOKING UNDER THE HOOD, I BELIEVE IT TO BE ELECTRICAL BUT I DON'T HAVE THE CASH TO TAKE TO A MECHANIC. HELP. NO SAFETY DEFECT. *AK

Jan 21, 2001 Electrical System

I BELIEVE THIS CAR TO BE A LEMON, MOST OF THE COMPLAINTS DESCRIBED BY OTHER OWNERS THIS YEAR MODEL EXIST WITH THIS VEHICLE. HOW CAN I GET HELP, NOW SOMETHING IS SMOKING UNDER THE HOOD, I BELIEVE IT TO BE ELECTRICAL BUT I DON'T HAVE THE CASH TO TAKE TO A MECHANIC. HELP. NO SAFETY DEFECT. *AK

Jan 21, 2001 Electrical System

I BELIEVE THIS CAR TO BE A LEMON, MOST OF THE COMPLAINTS DESCRIBED BY OTHER OWNERS THIS YEAR MODEL EXIST WITH THIS VEHICLE. HOW CAN I GET HELP, NOW SOMETHING IS SMOKING UNDER THE HOOD, I BELIEVE IT TO BE ELECTRICAL BUT I DON'T HAVE THE CASH TO TAKE TO A MECHANIC. HELP. NO SAFETY DEFECT. *AK

Jan 21, 2001 Exterior Lighting

I BELIEVE THIS CAR TO BE A LEMON, MOST OF THE COMPLAINTS DESCRIBED BY OTHER OWNERS THIS YEAR MODEL EXIST WITH THIS VEHICLE. HOW CAN I GET HELP, NOW SOMETHING IS SMOKING UNDER THE HOOD, I BELIEVE IT TO BE ELECTRICAL BUT I DON'T HAVE THE CASH TO TAKE TO A MECHANIC. HELP. NO SAFETY DEFECT. *AK

Jan 21, 2001 Visibility

I BELIEVE THIS CAR TO BE A LEMON, MOST OF THE COMPLAINTS DESCRIBED BY OTHER OWNERS THIS YEAR MODEL EXIST WITH THIS VEHICLE. HOW CAN I GET HELP, NOW SOMETHING IS SMOKING UNDER THE HOOD, I BELIEVE IT TO BE ELECTRICAL BUT I DON'T HAVE THE CASH TO TAKE TO A MECHANIC. HELP. NO SAFETY DEFECT. *AK

Jan 21, 2001 Equipment

I BELIEVE THIS CAR TO BE A LEMON, MOST OF THE COMPLAINTS DESCRIBED BY OTHER OWNERS THIS YEAR MODEL EXIST WITH THIS VEHICLE. HOW CAN I GET HELP, NOW SOMETHING IS SMOKING UNDER THE HOOD, I BELIEVE IT TO BE ELECTRICAL BUT I DON'T HAVE THE CASH TO TAKE TO A MECHANIC. HELP. NO SAFETY DEFECT. *AK

Jan 21, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

I BELIEVE THIS CAR TO BE A LEMON, MOST OF THE COMPLAINTS DESCRIBED BY OTHER OWNERS THIS YEAR MODEL EXIST WITH THIS VEHICLE. HOW CAN I GET HELP, NOW SOMETHING IS SMOKING UNDER THE HOOD, I BELIEVE IT TO BE ELECTRICAL BUT I DON'T HAVE THE CASH TO TAKE TO A MECHANIC. HELP. NO SAFETY DEFECT. *AK

Jan 21, 2001 Electrical System

I BELIEVE THIS CAR TO BE A LEMON, MOST OF THE COMPLAINTS DESCRIBED BY OTHER OWNERS THIS YEAR MODEL EXIST WITH THIS VEHICLE. HOW CAN I GET HELP, NOW SOMETHING IS SMOKING UNDER THE HOOD, I BELIEVE IT TO BE ELECTRICAL BUT I DON'T HAVE THE CASH TO TAKE TO A MECHANIC. HELP. NO SAFETY DEFECT. *AK

Jan 21, 2001 Electrical System

I BELIEVE THIS CAR TO BE A LEMON, MOST OF THE COMPLAINTS DESCRIBED BY OTHER OWNERS THIS YEAR MODEL EXIST WITH THIS VEHICLE. HOW CAN I GET HELP, NOW SOMETHING IS SMOKING UNDER THE HOOD, I BELIEVE IT TO BE ELECTRICAL BUT I DON'T HAVE THE CASH TO TAKE TO A MECHANIC. HELP. NO SAFETY DEFECT. *AK

Jan 21, 2001 Exterior Lighting

I BELIEVE THIS CAR TO BE A LEMON, MOST OF THE COMPLAINTS DESCRIBED BY OTHER OWNERS THIS YEAR MODEL EXIST WITH THIS VEHICLE. HOW CAN I GET HELP, NOW SOMETHING IS SMOKING UNDER THE HOOD, I BELIEVE IT TO BE ELECTRICAL BUT I DON'T HAVE THE CASH TO TAKE TO A MECHANIC. HELP. NO SAFETY DEFECT. *AK

Jan 21, 2001 Visibility

I BELIEVE THIS CAR TO BE A LEMON, MOST OF THE COMPLAINTS DESCRIBED BY OTHER OWNERS THIS YEAR MODEL EXIST WITH THIS VEHICLE. HOW CAN I GET HELP, NOW SOMETHING IS SMOKING UNDER THE HOOD, I BELIEVE IT TO BE ELECTRICAL BUT I DON'T HAVE THE CASH TO TAKE TO A MECHANIC. HELP. NO SAFETY DEFECT. *AK

Jan 21, 2001 Equipment

I BELIEVE THIS CAR TO BE A LEMON, MOST OF THE COMPLAINTS DESCRIBED BY OTHER OWNERS THIS YEAR MODEL EXIST WITH THIS VEHICLE. HOW CAN I GET HELP, NOW SOMETHING IS SMOKING UNDER THE HOOD, I BELIEVE IT TO BE ELECTRICAL BUT I DON'T HAVE THE CASH TO TAKE TO A MECHANIC. HELP. NO SAFETY DEFECT. *AK

Jan 17, 2001 Electrical System

ENGINE WILL SHUT OFF WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, AND WILL NOT RESTART FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. HAS TAKEN TO DEALER SEVERAL TIMES. *AK

Jan 17, 2001 Electrical System

ENGINE WILL SHUT OFF WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, AND WILL NOT RESTART FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. HAS TAKEN TO DEALER SEVERAL TIMES. *AK

Jan 10, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

COOLANT DETECTED IN OIL, SVC ADVISOR SAID THAT 3 VEHICLES W/SAME ENGINE HAVE SAME PROBLEM--BLOWN HEAD GASKET.-CAUGHT BEFORE TOTAL ENGINE FAILURE.

Jan 10, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

COOLANT DETECTED IN OIL, SVC ADVISOR SAID THAT 3 VEHICLES W/SAME ENGINE HAVE SAME PROBLEM--BLOWN HEAD GASKET.-CAUGHT BEFORE TOTAL ENGINE FAILURE.

Jan 9, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN IT HAS BEEN RAINING AND BRAKES HAD BEEN APPLIED TO STOP, ABS SYSTEM WOULD DISENGAGE AND THEN LOCK UP. VEHICLE WOULD START TO SLOWDOWN. PROBLEM WAS INTERMITTENT. HAD CONTACTED DEALERSHIP AND MANUFACTURER, AND INFORMED CONSUMER NO RECALLS, BUT NOT ABLE TO RESOLVE PROBLEM. *AK

Jan 9, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN IT HAS BEEN RAINING AND BRAKES HAD BEEN APPLIED TO STOP, ABS SYSTEM WOULD DISENGAGE AND THEN LOCK UP. VEHICLE WOULD START TO SLOWDOWN. PROBLEM WAS INTERMITTENT. HAD CONTACTED DEALERSHIP AND MANUFACTURER, AND INFORMED CONSUMER NO RECALLS, BUT NOT ABLE TO RESOLVE PROBLEM. *AK

Jan 3, 2001 Structure

DOOR LOCKS DO NOT WORK, DOOR LOCKS CONTROLED BY ALARM SYSTEM, WHICH MAY HAVE MALFUNCTIONED DUE TO CHANGES IN CLIMATE, REASON GIVEN TO CONSUMER BY CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT. *CJ

Jan 3, 2001 Structure

DOOR LOCKS DO NOT WORK, DOOR LOCKS CONTROLED BY ALARM SYSTEM, WHICH MAY HAVE MALFUNCTIONED DUE TO CHANGES IN CLIMATE, REASON GIVEN TO CONSUMER BY CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT. *CJ

Jan 2, 2001 Visibility

POWER WINDOW MOTOR FAILED. NLM

Jan 2, 2001 Visibility

POWER WINDOW MOTOR FAILED. NLM

Dec 16, 2000 Electrical System

BEGINNING MARCH 1999 MY HORN HAS FAILED TO WORK. THEY FIXED THE PROBLEM THEN - SAID THE CONTACTS WERE LOOSE. AFTER ABOUT A YEAR THE HORN STOPPED WORKING AGAIN. I TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALER IN JUNE 2000 AND THEY INFORMED ME THAT THE CONTACTS WERE LOOSE AND IT NEEDS A HORN PAD. IN ORDER TO FIX TH...

Dec 16, 2000 Electrical System

BEGINNING MARCH 1999 MY HORN HAS FAILED TO WORK. THEY FIXED THE PROBLEM THEN - SAID THE CONTACTS WERE LOOSE. AFTER ABOUT A YEAR THE HORN STOPPED WORKING AGAIN. I TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALER IN JUNE 2000 AND THEY INFORMED ME THAT THE CONTACTS WERE LOOSE AND IT NEEDS A HORN PAD. IN ORDER TO FIX TH...

Dec 13, 2000 Electrical System

ENGINE SHUTS DOWN/ALL POWER IS GONE/ THERE ARE NO BRAKES/ NO STEERING AND NO LIGHTS. CONSUMER INDICATES THERE IS NO POWER AT ALL, AND FEELS THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS, TOOK TO DEALER, AND THEY COULDN'T REMEDY THE PROBLEM. IT IS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. *AK

Dec 13, 2000 Electrical System

ENGINE SHUTS DOWN/ALL POWER IS GONE/ THERE ARE NO BRAKES/ NO STEERING AND NO LIGHTS. CONSUMER INDICATES THERE IS NO POWER AT ALL, AND FEELS THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS, TOOK TO DEALER, AND THEY COULDN'T REMEDY THE PROBLEM. IT IS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 29, 2000 Electrical System

SINCE PURCHASE HAD TO REPLACE 3 ALTERNATORS/ 2 IGNITION SWITCHES/ 2 STOP-HAZARD SWITCHES/ABS SWITCH, AND 2 BATTERIES. *AK WINDSHIELD IS LEAKING DURING HEAVY RAINS. THE CONSUMER INDICATES THAT THE VEHICLE HAS QUESTIONABLE DESIGN WHICH CAUSING MOST OF THE PROBLEMS. *YH

Nov 29, 2000 Electrical System

SINCE PURCHASE HAD TO REPLACE 3 ALTERNATORS/ 2 IGNITION SWITCHES/ 2 STOP-HAZARD SWITCHES/ABS SWITCH, AND 2 BATTERIES. *AK WINDSHIELD IS LEAKING DURING HEAVY RAINS. THE CONSUMER INDICATES THAT THE VEHICLE HAS QUESTIONABLE DESIGN WHICH CAUSING MOST OF THE PROBLEMS. *YH

Nov 29, 2000 Exterior Lighting

SINCE PURCHASE HAD TO REPLACE 3 ALTERNATORS/ 2 IGNITION SWITCHES/ 2 STOP-HAZARD SWITCHES/ABS SWITCH, AND 2 BATTERIES. *AK WINDSHIELD IS LEAKING DURING HEAVY RAINS. THE CONSUMER INDICATES THAT THE VEHICLE HAS QUESTIONABLE DESIGN WHICH CAUSING MOST OF THE PROBLEMS. *YH

Nov 29, 2000 Electrical System

SINCE PURCHASE HAD TO REPLACE 3 ALTERNATORS/ 2 IGNITION SWITCHES/ 2 STOP-HAZARD SWITCHES/ABS SWITCH, AND 2 BATTERIES. *AK WINDSHIELD IS LEAKING DURING HEAVY RAINS. THE CONSUMER INDICATES THAT THE VEHICLE HAS QUESTIONABLE DESIGN WHICH CAUSING MOST OF THE PROBLEMS. *YH

Nov 29, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

SINCE PURCHASE HAD TO REPLACE 3 ALTERNATORS/ 2 IGNITION SWITCHES/ 2 STOP-HAZARD SWITCHES/ABS SWITCH, AND 2 BATTERIES. *AK WINDSHIELD IS LEAKING DURING HEAVY RAINS. THE CONSUMER INDICATES THAT THE VEHICLE HAS QUESTIONABLE DESIGN WHICH CAUSING MOST OF THE PROBLEMS. *YH

Nov 29, 2000 Electrical System

SINCE PURCHASE HAD TO REPLACE 3 ALTERNATORS/ 2 IGNITION SWITCHES/ 2 STOP-HAZARD SWITCHES/ABS SWITCH, AND 2 BATTERIES. *AK WINDSHIELD IS LEAKING DURING HEAVY RAINS. THE CONSUMER INDICATES THAT THE VEHICLE HAS QUESTIONABLE DESIGN WHICH CAUSING MOST OF THE PROBLEMS. *YH

Nov 29, 2000 Electrical System

SINCE PURCHASE HAD TO REPLACE 3 ALTERNATORS/ 2 IGNITION SWITCHES/ 2 STOP-HAZARD SWITCHES/ABS SWITCH, AND 2 BATTERIES. *AK WINDSHIELD IS LEAKING DURING HEAVY RAINS. THE CONSUMER INDICATES THAT THE VEHICLE HAS QUESTIONABLE DESIGN WHICH CAUSING MOST OF THE PROBLEMS. *YH

Nov 29, 2000 Exterior Lighting

SINCE PURCHASE HAD TO REPLACE 3 ALTERNATORS/ 2 IGNITION SWITCHES/ 2 STOP-HAZARD SWITCHES/ABS SWITCH, AND 2 BATTERIES. *AK WINDSHIELD IS LEAKING DURING HEAVY RAINS. THE CONSUMER INDICATES THAT THE VEHICLE HAS QUESTIONABLE DESIGN WHICH CAUSING MOST OF THE PROBLEMS. *YH

Nov 29, 2000 Electrical System

SINCE PURCHASE HAD TO REPLACE 3 ALTERNATORS/ 2 IGNITION SWITCHES/ 2 STOP-HAZARD SWITCHES/ABS SWITCH, AND 2 BATTERIES. *AK WINDSHIELD IS LEAKING DURING HEAVY RAINS. THE CONSUMER INDICATES THAT THE VEHICLE HAS QUESTIONABLE DESIGN WHICH CAUSING MOST OF THE PROBLEMS. *YH

Nov 29, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

SINCE PURCHASE HAD TO REPLACE 3 ALTERNATORS/ 2 IGNITION SWITCHES/ 2 STOP-HAZARD SWITCHES/ABS SWITCH, AND 2 BATTERIES. *AK WINDSHIELD IS LEAKING DURING HEAVY RAINS. THE CONSUMER INDICATES THAT THE VEHICLE HAS QUESTIONABLE DESIGN WHICH CAUSING MOST OF THE PROBLEMS. *YH

Nov 20, 2000 Visibility

CONSTANT PROBLEMS MOSTLY ELECTRICAL, BUT FROM WINDOWS AND LOCKS TO MAJOR THINGS LIKE ALTERNATORS AND IGNITION SWITCHES MULTIPLE TIMES. CONTACTED PONTIAC OVER A YEAR AND NEVER HEARD EVEN A REPLY. ANY RECALLS OR FACTORY FIX INFO WOULD BE APPRECIATED. *AK

Nov 20, 2000 Structure

CONSTANT PROBLEMS MOSTLY ELECTRICAL, BUT FROM WINDOWS AND LOCKS TO MAJOR THINGS LIKE ALTERNATORS AND IGNITION SWITCHES MULTIPLE TIMES. CONTACTED PONTIAC OVER A YEAR AND NEVER HEARD EVEN A REPLY. ANY RECALLS OR FACTORY FIX INFO WOULD BE APPRECIATED. *AK

Nov 20, 2000 Electrical System

CONSTANT PROBLEMS MOSTLY ELECTRICAL, BUT FROM WINDOWS AND LOCKS TO MAJOR THINGS LIKE ALTERNATORS AND IGNITION SWITCHES MULTIPLE TIMES. CONTACTED PONTIAC OVER A YEAR AND NEVER HEARD EVEN A REPLY. ANY RECALLS OR FACTORY FIX INFO WOULD BE APPRECIATED. *AK

Nov 20, 2000 Electrical System

CONSTANT PROBLEMS MOSTLY ELECTRICAL, BUT FROM WINDOWS AND LOCKS TO MAJOR THINGS LIKE ALTERNATORS AND IGNITION SWITCHES MULTIPLE TIMES. CONTACTED PONTIAC OVER A YEAR AND NEVER HEARD EVEN A REPLY. ANY RECALLS OR FACTORY FIX INFO WOULD BE APPRECIATED. *AK

Nov 20, 2000 Air Bags

CONSTANT PROBLEMS MOSTLY ELECTRICAL, BUT FROM WINDOWS AND LOCKS TO MAJOR THINGS LIKE ALTERNATORS AND IGNITION SWITCHES MULTIPLE TIMES. CONTACTED PONTIAC OVER A YEAR AND NEVER HEARD EVEN A REPLY. ANY RECALLS OR FACTORY FIX INFO WOULD BE APPRECIATED. *AK

Nov 20, 2000 Visibility

CONSTANT PROBLEMS MOSTLY ELECTRICAL, BUT FROM WINDOWS AND LOCKS TO MAJOR THINGS LIKE ALTERNATORS AND IGNITION SWITCHES MULTIPLE TIMES. CONTACTED PONTIAC OVER A YEAR AND NEVER HEARD EVEN A REPLY. ANY RECALLS OR FACTORY FIX INFO WOULD BE APPRECIATED. *AK

Nov 20, 2000 Structure

CONSTANT PROBLEMS MOSTLY ELECTRICAL, BUT FROM WINDOWS AND LOCKS TO MAJOR THINGS LIKE ALTERNATORS AND IGNITION SWITCHES MULTIPLE TIMES. CONTACTED PONTIAC OVER A YEAR AND NEVER HEARD EVEN A REPLY. ANY RECALLS OR FACTORY FIX INFO WOULD BE APPRECIATED. *AK

Nov 20, 2000 Electrical System

CONSTANT PROBLEMS MOSTLY ELECTRICAL, BUT FROM WINDOWS AND LOCKS TO MAJOR THINGS LIKE ALTERNATORS AND IGNITION SWITCHES MULTIPLE TIMES. CONTACTED PONTIAC OVER A YEAR AND NEVER HEARD EVEN A REPLY. ANY RECALLS OR FACTORY FIX INFO WOULD BE APPRECIATED. *AK

Nov 20, 2000 Electrical System

CONSTANT PROBLEMS MOSTLY ELECTRICAL, BUT FROM WINDOWS AND LOCKS TO MAJOR THINGS LIKE ALTERNATORS AND IGNITION SWITCHES MULTIPLE TIMES. CONTACTED PONTIAC OVER A YEAR AND NEVER HEARD EVEN A REPLY. ANY RECALLS OR FACTORY FIX INFO WOULD BE APPRECIATED. *AK

Nov 20, 2000 Air Bags

CONSTANT PROBLEMS MOSTLY ELECTRICAL, BUT FROM WINDOWS AND LOCKS TO MAJOR THINGS LIKE ALTERNATORS AND IGNITION SWITCHES MULTIPLE TIMES. CONTACTED PONTIAC OVER A YEAR AND NEVER HEARD EVEN A REPLY. ANY RECALLS OR FACTORY FIX INFO WOULD BE APPRECIATED. *AK

Nov 18, 2000 Electrical System

SERVICE ADVISOR COMMENTS LEAD ME TO SUSPECT THAT SHORTNESS OF ALTERNATOR WIRING HARNESS CAUSED ELECTRICAL SHORTS WHICH CAUSED THREE ALTERNATOR FAILURES AND ONE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FAILURE. INTIAL ALTERNATOR FAILURE RESULTED IN SUDDEN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHUTDOWN ON I-880 AT THE SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS SU...

Nov 18, 2000 Electrical System

SERVICE ADVISOR COMMENTS LEAD ME TO SUSPECT THAT SHORTNESS OF ALTERNATOR WIRING HARNESS CAUSED ELECTRICAL SHORTS WHICH CAUSED THREE ALTERNATOR FAILURES AND ONE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FAILURE. INTIAL ALTERNATOR FAILURE RESULTED IN SUDDEN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHUTDOWN ON I-880 AT THE SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS SU...

Nov 18, 2000 Electrical System

SERVICE ADVISOR COMMENTS LEAD ME TO SUSPECT THAT SHORTNESS OF ALTERNATOR WIRING HARNESS CAUSED ELECTRICAL SHORTS WHICH CAUSED THREE ALTERNATOR FAILURES AND ONE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FAILURE. INTIAL ALTERNATOR FAILURE RESULTED IN SUDDEN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHUTDOWN ON I-880 AT THE SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS SU...

Nov 18, 2000 Electrical System

SERVICE ADVISOR COMMENTS LEAD ME TO SUSPECT THAT SHORTNESS OF ALTERNATOR WIRING HARNESS CAUSED ELECTRICAL SHORTS WHICH CAUSED THREE ALTERNATOR FAILURES AND ONE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FAILURE. INTIAL ALTERNATOR FAILURE RESULTED IN SUDDEN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHUTDOWN ON I-880 AT THE SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS SU...

Oct 6, 2000 Power Train

WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISION FAILED/WENT OUT WHEN ATTEMTPING TO PLACE VEHICLE IN REVERSE. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER. DEALER NOTICED A PLACE WITHIN TRANSMISISON WAS MISSING TEETH WHICH CAUSED MALFUNCTIONING OF TRANSMISSION. ALSO, MANUFACTURER HAS CHANGED THE DESIGN OF THE PART TO...

Oct 6, 2000 Power Train

DUE TO SHELL REACTION CONVERTER, TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTIONED, WHICH MAY CAUSE A CRASH. THERE IS A NEW DESIGN FOR THIS PART. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Oct 6, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

DUE TO SHELL REACTION CONVERTER, TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTIONED, WHICH MAY CAUSE A CRASH. THERE IS A NEW DESIGN FOR THIS PART. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Oct 6, 2000 Power Train

WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISION FAILED/WENT OUT WHEN ATTEMTPING TO PLACE VEHICLE IN REVERSE. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER. DEALER NOTICED A PLACE WITHIN TRANSMISISON WAS MISSING TEETH WHICH CAUSED MALFUNCTIONING OF TRANSMISSION. ALSO, MANUFACTURER HAS CHANGED THE DESIGN OF THE PART TO...

Oct 6, 2000 Power Train

DUE TO SHELL REACTION CONVERTER, TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTIONED, WHICH MAY CAUSE A CRASH. THERE IS A NEW DESIGN FOR THIS PART. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Oct 6, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

DUE TO SHELL REACTION CONVERTER, TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTIONED, WHICH MAY CAUSE A CRASH. THERE IS A NEW DESIGN FOR THIS PART. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Oct 2, 2000 Tires

TIRE IS SEPERATING AND THE TREAD IS LIFTING OFF OF THE TIRE CASTING (B.F GOODRICH TOURING TA P195/65R15). *ET

Oct 2, 2000 Tires

TIRE IS SEPERATING AND THE TREAD IS LIFTING OFF OF THE TIRE CASTING (B.F GOODRICH TOURING TA P195/65R15). *ET

Oct 2, 2000 Tires

TIRE IS SEPERATING AND THE TREAD IS LIFTING OFF OF THE TIRE CASTING (B.F GOODRICH TOURING TA P195/65R15). *ET

Oct 2, 2000 Tires

TIRE IS SEPERATING AND THE TREAD IS LIFTING OFF OF THE TIRE CASTING (B.F GOODRICH TOURING TA P195/65R15). *ET

Oct 2, 2000 Tires

TIRE IS SEPERATING AND THE TREAD IS LIFTING OFF OF THE TIRE CASTING (B.F GOODRICH TOURING TA P195/65R15). *ET

Oct 2, 2000 Tires

TIRE IS SEPERATING AND THE TREAD IS LIFTING OFF OF THE TIRE CASTING (B.F GOODRICH TOURING TA P195/65R15). *ET

Oct 2, 2000 Tires

TIRE IS SEPERATING AND THE TREAD IS LIFTING OFF OF THE TIRE CASTING (B.F GOODRICH TOURING TA P195/65R15). *ET

Oct 2, 2000 Tires

TIRE IS SEPERATING AND THE TREAD IS LIFTING OFF OF THE TIRE CASTING (B.F GOODRICH TOURING TA P195/65R15). *ET

Sep 30, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

A ROD FAILED IN THE ENGINE CAUSING DAMAGE TO CRANKSHAFT. GENERAL MOTORS ACKNOWLEDGES THE FACT THAT THE 2.4 LITER ENGINE HAS EXPERIENCED MANY FAILURES. BUT, GENERAL MOTORS ADVISED THAT THE FAILURES HAVE TAKEN PLACE ON THE UPPER PORTION OF THE ENGINE. GENERAL MOTORS REFUSES TO ASSIST ME WITH REPAIR...

Sep 30, 2000 Equipment

IN ORDER TO CHANGE THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE OF MY CAR WHICH HAD GONE FLAT AFTER HITTING A POTHOLE, I PARKED ALONG THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. I LIFTED THE VEHICLE AT THE DESIGNATED LIFTING POINT USING THE AUTOMAKER-PROVIDED JACK AND PROCEEDED TO REMOVE THE TIRE. JUST AS I WAS PULLING THE TIRE OFF OF THE WHE...

Sep 30, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

A ROD FAILED IN THE ENGINE CAUSING DAMAGE TO CRANKSHAFT. GENERAL MOTORS ACKNOWLEDGES THE FACT THAT THE 2.4 LITER ENGINE HAS EXPERIENCED MANY FAILURES. BUT, GENERAL MOTORS ADVISED THAT THE FAILURES HAVE TAKEN PLACE ON THE UPPER PORTION OF THE ENGINE. GENERAL MOTORS REFUSES TO ASSIST ME WITH REPAIR...

Sep 30, 2000 Equipment

IN ORDER TO CHANGE THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE OF MY CAR WHICH HAD GONE FLAT AFTER HITTING A POTHOLE, I PARKED ALONG THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. I LIFTED THE VEHICLE AT THE DESIGNATED LIFTING POINT USING THE AUTOMAKER-PROVIDED JACK AND PROCEEDED TO REMOVE THE TIRE. JUST AS I WAS PULLING THE TIRE OFF OF THE WHE...

Sep 22, 2000 Air Bags

IN JUNE 2000 HORN STARTED SOUNDING OFF AT ALL HOURS I HAVE TO TAP THE HORN SEVERAL TIMES TO MAKE IT STOP. I TOOK THE GRANDAM TO A PONTIAC DEALERSHIP COURTESY OF LEX. THE SERVICE DEPT. IFORMED ME THAT MY AIRBAG WAS SWELLING AND COULD DEPLOY AT ANYTIME. THEY WERE GOING TO CHARGE ME $700.00 TO REPLACE ...

Sep 22, 2000 Service Brakes, Air

A FEW DAYS AFTER BUYING 96 GRAND AM. I NOTICED THE BRAKES DIDNT WORK EFFECTIVELY. WHEN COMING TO A STOP THE CAR WOULD JERK SEVERAL TIMES AND CONTINUE TO JUMP FORWARD. THIS HAS HAPPENED MORE TIMES THAN I CARE TO COUNT. EACH TIME A NEAR COLLISION. I DONT DRIVE AT ALL WHEN IT RAINS IT WONT STOP AT ALL....

Sep 22, 2000 Air Bags

IN JUNE 2000 HORN STARTED SOUNDING OFF AT ALL HOURS I HAVE TO TAP THE HORN SEVERAL TIMES TO MAKE IT STOP. I TOOK THE GRANDAM TO A PONTIAC DEALERSHIP COURTESY OF LEX. THE SERVICE DEPT. IFORMED ME THAT MY AIRBAG WAS SWELLING AND COULD DEPLOY AT ANYTIME. THEY WERE GOING TO CHARGE ME $700.00 TO REPLACE ...

Sep 22, 2000 Service Brakes, Air

A FEW DAYS AFTER BUYING 96 GRAND AM. I NOTICED THE BRAKES DIDNT WORK EFFECTIVELY. WHEN COMING TO A STOP THE CAR WOULD JERK SEVERAL TIMES AND CONTINUE TO JUMP FORWARD. THIS HAS HAPPENED MORE TIMES THAN I CARE TO COUNT. EACH TIME A NEAR COLLISION. I DONT DRIVE AT ALL WHEN IT RAINS IT WONT STOP AT ALL....

Sep 20, 2000 Electrical System

CONSUMER WAS SITTING STILL WAITING TO MAKE A TURN & VEHCILE STALLED. TOW TRUCK DRIVER SAID THE ALTERNATOR WASN'T CHARGING THE BATTERY. CONUSMER WILL CONTACT THE DEALER. *AK

Sep 20, 2000 Electrical System

CONSUMER WAS SITTING STILL WAITING TO MAKE A TURN & VEHCILE STALLED. TOW TRUCK DRIVER SAID THE ALTERNATOR WASN'T CHARGING THE BATTERY. CONUSMER WILL CONTACT THE DEALER. *AK

Aug 18, 2000 Service Brakes, Air

ALTERNATOR REPLACE TWO TIMES WITHIN A YEAR AND A HALF. BRAKES ALL WAYS GOING BAD ABS LIGHT STAYS ON ALL OF THE TIME I HAVE TO PAY FROM 300 TO 700 ALL OF THE TIME TO GET THIS CAR FIX NOW KOONS WANT A 1000 TO FIX THE EBTCM I HAVE SO MANY PROBLEM WITH THIS CAR I AM STILL PAYING A CAR NOTE I NO THAT ...

Aug 18, 2000 Electrical System

ALTERNATOR REPLACE TWO TIMES WITHIN A YEAR AND A HALF. BRAKES ALL WAYS GOING BAD ABS LIGHT STAYS ON ALL OF THE TIME I HAVE TO PAY FROM 300 TO 700 ALL OF THE TIME TO GET THIS CAR FIX NOW KOONS WANT A 1000 TO FIX THE EBTCM I HAVE SO MANY PROBLEM WITH THIS CAR I AM STILL PAYING A CAR NOTE I NO THAT ...

Aug 18, 2000 Service Brakes, Air

ALTERNATOR REPLACE TWO TIMES WITHIN A YEAR AND A HALF. BRAKES ALL WAYS GOING BAD ABS LIGHT STAYS ON ALL OF THE TIME I HAVE TO PAY FROM 300 TO 700 ALL OF THE TIME TO GET THIS CAR FIX NOW KOONS WANT A 1000 TO FIX THE EBTCM I HAVE SO MANY PROBLEM WITH THIS CAR I AM STILL PAYING A CAR NOTE I NO THAT ...

Aug 18, 2000 Electrical System

ALTERNATOR REPLACE TWO TIMES WITHIN A YEAR AND A HALF. BRAKES ALL WAYS GOING BAD ABS LIGHT STAYS ON ALL OF THE TIME I HAVE TO PAY FROM 300 TO 700 ALL OF THE TIME TO GET THIS CAR FIX NOW KOONS WANT A 1000 TO FIX THE EBTCM I HAVE SO MANY PROBLEM WITH THIS CAR I AM STILL PAYING A CAR NOTE I NO THAT ...

Aug 17, 2000 Visibility

CAR RUNS HOT. WHEN STARTING UP WINDOWS WOULD FOG, COULD SMELL ANTIFREEZE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED HEATER CORE, THEY SAID IT HAD A PIN HOLE IN IT. CONSUMER SAID CAR WASSTILL RUNNING HOT, CONSUMER COULD HEAR A FLAPPING NOISE, LIKE A HELICOPTER UNDER THE HOOD.*AK THE POPING FRONT...

Aug 17, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

CAR RUNS HOT. WHEN STARTING UP WINDOWS WOULD FOG, COULD SMELL ANTIFREEZE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED HEATER CORE, THEY SAID IT HAD A PIN HOLE IN IT. CONSUMER SAID CAR WASSTILL RUNNING HOT, CONSUMER COULD HEAR A FLAPPING NOISE, LIKE A HELICOPTER UNDER THE HOOD.*AK THE POPING FRONT...

Aug 17, 2000 Suspension

CAR RUNS HOT. WHEN STARTING UP WINDOWS WOULD FOG, COULD SMELL ANTIFREEZE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED HEATER CORE, THEY SAID IT HAD A PIN HOLE IN IT. CONSUMER SAID CAR WASSTILL RUNNING HOT, CONSUMER COULD HEAR A FLAPPING NOISE, LIKE A HELICOPTER UNDER THE HOOD.*AK THE POPING FRONT...

Aug 17, 2000 Electrical System

CAR RUNS HOT. WHEN STARTING UP WINDOWS WOULD FOG, COULD SMELL ANTIFREEZE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED HEATER CORE, THEY SAID IT HAD A PIN HOLE IN IT. CONSUMER SAID CAR WASSTILL RUNNING HOT, CONSUMER COULD HEAR A FLAPPING NOISE, LIKE A HELICOPTER UNDER THE HOOD.*AK THE POPING FRONT...

Aug 17, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

CAR RUNS HOT. WHEN STARTING UP WINDOWS WOULD FOG, COULD SMELL ANTIFREEZE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED HEATER CORE, THEY SAID IT HAD A PIN HOLE IN IT. CONSUMER SAID CAR WASSTILL RUNNING HOT, CONSUMER COULD HEAR A FLAPPING NOISE, LIKE A HELICOPTER UNDER THE HOOD.*AK THE POPING FRONT...

Aug 17, 2000 Visibility

CAR RUNS HOT. WHEN STARTING UP WINDOWS WOULD FOG, COULD SMELL ANTIFREEZE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED HEATER CORE, THEY SAID IT HAD A PIN HOLE IN IT. CONSUMER SAID CAR WASSTILL RUNNING HOT, CONSUMER COULD HEAR A FLAPPING NOISE, LIKE A HELICOPTER UNDER THE HOOD.*AK THE POPING FRONT...

Aug 17, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CAR RUNS HOT. WHEN STARTING UP WINDOWS WOULD FOG, COULD SMELL ANTIFREEZE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED HEATER CORE, THEY SAID IT HAD A PIN HOLE IN IT. CONSUMER SAID CAR WASSTILL RUNNING HOT, CONSUMER COULD HEAR A FLAPPING NOISE, LIKE A HELICOPTER UNDER THE HOOD.*AK THE POPING FRONT...

Aug 17, 2000 Unknown Or Other

CAR RUNS HOT. WHEN STARTING UP WINDOWS WOULD FOG, COULD SMELL ANTIFREEZE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED HEATER CORE, THEY SAID IT HAD A PIN HOLE IN IT. CONSUMER SAID CAR WASSTILL RUNNING HOT, CONSUMER COULD HEAR A FLAPPING NOISE, LIKE A HELICOPTER UNDER THE HOOD.*AK THE POPING FRONT...

Aug 17, 2000 Visibility

CAR RUNS HOT. WHEN STARTING UP WINDOWS WOULD FOG, COULD SMELL ANTIFREEZE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED HEATER CORE, THEY SAID IT HAD A PIN HOLE IN IT. CONSUMER SAID CAR WASSTILL RUNNING HOT, CONSUMER COULD HEAR A FLAPPING NOISE, LIKE A HELICOPTER UNDER THE HOOD.*AK THE POPING FRONT...

Aug 17, 2000 Electrical System

CAR RUNS HOT. WHEN STARTING UP WINDOWS WOULD FOG, COULD SMELL ANTIFREEZE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED HEATER CORE, THEY SAID IT HAD A PIN HOLE IN IT. CONSUMER SAID CAR WASSTILL RUNNING HOT, CONSUMER COULD HEAR A FLAPPING NOISE, LIKE A HELICOPTER UNDER THE HOOD.*AK THE POPING FRONT...

Aug 17, 2000 Visibility

CAR RUNS HOT. WHEN STARTING UP WINDOWS WOULD FOG, COULD SMELL ANTIFREEZE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED HEATER CORE, THEY SAID IT HAD A PIN HOLE IN IT. CONSUMER SAID CAR WASSTILL RUNNING HOT, CONSUMER COULD HEAR A FLAPPING NOISE, LIKE A HELICOPTER UNDER THE HOOD.*AK THE POPING FRONT...

Aug 17, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

CAR RUNS HOT. WHEN STARTING UP WINDOWS WOULD FOG, COULD SMELL ANTIFREEZE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED HEATER CORE, THEY SAID IT HAD A PIN HOLE IN IT. CONSUMER SAID CAR WASSTILL RUNNING HOT, CONSUMER COULD HEAR A FLAPPING NOISE, LIKE A HELICOPTER UNDER THE HOOD.*AK THE POPING FRONT...

Aug 17, 2000 Suspension

CAR RUNS HOT. WHEN STARTING UP WINDOWS WOULD FOG, COULD SMELL ANTIFREEZE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED HEATER CORE, THEY SAID IT HAD A PIN HOLE IN IT. CONSUMER SAID CAR WASSTILL RUNNING HOT, CONSUMER COULD HEAR A FLAPPING NOISE, LIKE A HELICOPTER UNDER THE HOOD.*AK THE POPING FRONT...

Aug 17, 2000 Electrical System

CAR RUNS HOT. WHEN STARTING UP WINDOWS WOULD FOG, COULD SMELL ANTIFREEZE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED HEATER CORE, THEY SAID IT HAD A PIN HOLE IN IT. CONSUMER SAID CAR WASSTILL RUNNING HOT, CONSUMER COULD HEAR A FLAPPING NOISE, LIKE A HELICOPTER UNDER THE HOOD.*AK THE POPING FRONT...

Aug 17, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

CAR RUNS HOT. WHEN STARTING UP WINDOWS WOULD FOG, COULD SMELL ANTIFREEZE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED HEATER CORE, THEY SAID IT HAD A PIN HOLE IN IT. CONSUMER SAID CAR WASSTILL RUNNING HOT, CONSUMER COULD HEAR A FLAPPING NOISE, LIKE A HELICOPTER UNDER THE HOOD.*AK THE POPING FRONT...

Aug 17, 2000 Visibility

CAR RUNS HOT. WHEN STARTING UP WINDOWS WOULD FOG, COULD SMELL ANTIFREEZE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED HEATER CORE, THEY SAID IT HAD A PIN HOLE IN IT. CONSUMER SAID CAR WASSTILL RUNNING HOT, CONSUMER COULD HEAR A FLAPPING NOISE, LIKE A HELICOPTER UNDER THE HOOD.*AK THE POPING FRONT...

Aug 17, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CAR RUNS HOT. WHEN STARTING UP WINDOWS WOULD FOG, COULD SMELL ANTIFREEZE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED HEATER CORE, THEY SAID IT HAD A PIN HOLE IN IT. CONSUMER SAID CAR WASSTILL RUNNING HOT, CONSUMER COULD HEAR A FLAPPING NOISE, LIKE A HELICOPTER UNDER THE HOOD.*AK THE POPING FRONT...

Aug 17, 2000 Unknown Or Other

CAR RUNS HOT. WHEN STARTING UP WINDOWS WOULD FOG, COULD SMELL ANTIFREEZE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED HEATER CORE, THEY SAID IT HAD A PIN HOLE IN IT. CONSUMER SAID CAR WASSTILL RUNNING HOT, CONSUMER COULD HEAR A FLAPPING NOISE, LIKE A HELICOPTER UNDER THE HOOD.*AK THE POPING FRONT...

Aug 17, 2000 Visibility

CAR RUNS HOT. WHEN STARTING UP WINDOWS WOULD FOG, COULD SMELL ANTIFREEZE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED HEATER CORE, THEY SAID IT HAD A PIN HOLE IN IT. CONSUMER SAID CAR WASSTILL RUNNING HOT, CONSUMER COULD HEAR A FLAPPING NOISE, LIKE A HELICOPTER UNDER THE HOOD.*AK THE POPING FRONT...

Aug 17, 2000 Electrical System

CAR RUNS HOT. WHEN STARTING UP WINDOWS WOULD FOG, COULD SMELL ANTIFREEZE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED HEATER CORE, THEY SAID IT HAD A PIN HOLE IN IT. CONSUMER SAID CAR WASSTILL RUNNING HOT, CONSUMER COULD HEAR A FLAPPING NOISE, LIKE A HELICOPTER UNDER THE HOOD.*AK THE POPING FRONT...

Aug 11, 2000 Electrical System

IGNITION KEY WAS BEING RELEASED FROM IGNITION SWITCH INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND WASA UNABLE TO DUPLICATE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Aug 11, 2000 Electrical System

IGNITION KEY WAS BEING RELEASED FROM IGNITION SWITCH INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND WASA UNABLE TO DUPLICATE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Aug 3, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN TRAVELING AT ANY SPEED AND APPLYING BRAKES STEERING WHEEL VIBRATED DUE TO WARPED BRAKE ROTORS. *AK

Aug 3, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN TRAVELING AT ANY SPEED AND APPLYING BRAKES STEERING WHEEL VIBRATED DUE TO WARPED BRAKE ROTORS. *AK

Aug 2, 2000 Unknown Or Other

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Aug 2, 2000 Unknown Or Other

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Aug 1, 2000 Steering

IS THIS STILL A FREE FIX? YOUR CAMPAIGN #: 96V249000. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED WITHIN SUMMARY. *AK

Aug 1, 2000 Steering

IS THIS STILL A FREE FIX? YOUR CAMPAIGN #: 96V249000. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED WITHIN SUMMARY. *AK

Jul 14, 2000 Power Train

WHEN CONSUMER STARTS VEHICLE TACHOMETER DROPS DOWN TO 0, AND THEN IT GOES UP TO WHERE IT SUPPOSE TO BE.*AK

Jul 14, 2000 Power Train

WHEN CONSUMER STARTS VEHICLE TACHOMETER DROPS DOWN TO 0, AND THEN IT GOES UP TO WHERE IT SUPPOSE TO BE.*AK

Jun 21, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Jun 21, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Jun 6, 2000 Exterior Lighting

DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS WERE SERVICED TWICE BECAUSE THEY WOULD FLICKER ON AND OFF WHEN THE CAR WAS BEING DRIVEN AND PARKED. AFTER I HAD THE CAR FOR ABOUT A YEAR THE AIR CONDITIONER WOULD NOT PUT OUT ANY COLD AIR. WE HAVE REFILLED THE FREEON ONCE AND THAT DIDN'T SEEM TO HELP AT ALL. THE DRIVERSID...

Jun 6, 2000 Visibility

DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS WERE SERVICED TWICE BECAUSE THEY WOULD FLICKER ON AND OFF WHEN THE CAR WAS BEING DRIVEN AND PARKED. AFTER I HAD THE CAR FOR ABOUT A YEAR THE AIR CONDITIONER WOULD NOT PUT OUT ANY COLD AIR. WE HAVE REFILLED THE FREEON ONCE AND THAT DIDN'T SEEM TO HELP AT ALL. THE DRIVERSID...

Jun 6, 2000 Equipment

DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS WERE SERVICED TWICE BECAUSE THEY WOULD FLICKER ON AND OFF WHEN THE CAR WAS BEING DRIVEN AND PARKED. AFTER I HAD THE CAR FOR ABOUT A YEAR THE AIR CONDITIONER WOULD NOT PUT OUT ANY COLD AIR. WE HAVE REFILLED THE FREEON ONCE AND THAT DIDN'T SEEM TO HELP AT ALL. THE DRIVERSID...

Jun 6, 2000 Structure

THE VERTICAL BUSHING ON THE LOWER A FRAME SEPARATES FROM THE STEEL SLEEVE ALLOWING AFRAME TO MOVE FORWARD OR BACK 3INCHES STOPPING OR ACCELERATING ALSO ON TURNS IT WILL SHIFT. THIS DEFECT IS IN ALL GM N BODY J BODY CARS 94 AND UP AND NOT BEING REPAIRED WHEN RESOLD BECAUSE OF COST TO THEM. *AK

Jun 6, 2000 Exterior Lighting

DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS WERE SERVICED TWICE BECAUSE THEY WOULD FLICKER ON AND OFF WHEN THE CAR WAS BEING DRIVEN AND PARKED. AFTER I HAD THE CAR FOR ABOUT A YEAR THE AIR CONDITIONER WOULD NOT PUT OUT ANY COLD AIR. WE HAVE REFILLED THE FREEON ONCE AND THAT DIDN'T SEEM TO HELP AT ALL. THE DRIVERSID...

Jun 6, 2000 Visibility

DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS WERE SERVICED TWICE BECAUSE THEY WOULD FLICKER ON AND OFF WHEN THE CAR WAS BEING DRIVEN AND PARKED. AFTER I HAD THE CAR FOR ABOUT A YEAR THE AIR CONDITIONER WOULD NOT PUT OUT ANY COLD AIR. WE HAVE REFILLED THE FREEON ONCE AND THAT DIDN'T SEEM TO HELP AT ALL. THE DRIVERSID...

Jun 6, 2000 Equipment

DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS WERE SERVICED TWICE BECAUSE THEY WOULD FLICKER ON AND OFF WHEN THE CAR WAS BEING DRIVEN AND PARKED. AFTER I HAD THE CAR FOR ABOUT A YEAR THE AIR CONDITIONER WOULD NOT PUT OUT ANY COLD AIR. WE HAVE REFILLED THE FREEON ONCE AND THAT DIDN'T SEEM TO HELP AT ALL. THE DRIVERSID...

Jun 6, 2000 Structure

THE VERTICAL BUSHING ON THE LOWER A FRAME SEPARATES FROM THE STEEL SLEEVE ALLOWING AFRAME TO MOVE FORWARD OR BACK 3INCHES STOPPING OR ACCELERATING ALSO ON TURNS IT WILL SHIFT. THIS DEFECT IS IN ALL GM N BODY J BODY CARS 94 AND UP AND NOT BEING REPAIRED WHEN RESOLD BECAUSE OF COST TO THEM. *AK

May 30, 2000 Electrical System

THIS IS THE THIRD REPLACEMENT OF THE IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER WITHIN TWO YEARS 1998-2000. IT SEEMS TO NEED REPLACED EVERY 9-12 MONTHS. I FEEL THIS IS AN OBVIOUS PROBLEM AND SHOULD BE CORRECTED. THE SEAT ANCHOR HAS BEEN REPORTED EACH TIME I TAKE THE CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP. THE LAST TIME I WAS TOLD T...

May 30, 2000 Steering

THIS IS THE THIRD REPLACEMENT OF THE IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER WITHIN TWO YEARS 1998-2000. IT SEEMS TO NEED REPLACED EVERY 9-12 MONTHS. I FEEL THIS IS AN OBVIOUS PROBLEM AND SHOULD BE CORRECTED. THE SEAT ANCHOR HAS BEEN REPORTED EACH TIME I TAKE THE CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP. THE LAST TIME I WAS TOLD T...

May 30, 2000 Electrical System

THIS IS THE THIRD REPLACEMENT OF THE IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER WITHIN TWO YEARS 1998-2000. IT SEEMS TO NEED REPLACED EVERY 9-12 MONTHS. I FEEL THIS IS AN OBVIOUS PROBLEM AND SHOULD BE CORRECTED. THE SEAT ANCHOR HAS BEEN REPORTED EACH TIME I TAKE THE CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP. THE LAST TIME I WAS TOLD T...

May 30, 2000 Steering

THIS IS THE THIRD REPLACEMENT OF THE IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER WITHIN TWO YEARS 1998-2000. IT SEEMS TO NEED REPLACED EVERY 9-12 MONTHS. I FEEL THIS IS AN OBVIOUS PROBLEM AND SHOULD BE CORRECTED. THE SEAT ANCHOR HAS BEEN REPORTED EACH TIME I TAKE THE CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP. THE LAST TIME I WAS TOLD T...

May 26, 2000 Visibility

WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEED OF 60 MPH REAR WINDOW DETACHED FROM VEHICLE AND SHATTERED IN MID -AIR, REASON UNKNOWN. DEALER / MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT NOTHING WOULD BE DONE UNLESS COST GO TO CONSUMER. *AK

May 26, 2000 Visibility

WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEED OF 60 MPH REAR WINDOW DETACHED FROM VEHICLE AND SHATTERED IN MID -AIR, REASON UNKNOWN. DEALER / MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT NOTHING WOULD BE DONE UNLESS COST GO TO CONSUMER. *AK

May 22, 2000 Electrical System Fire

CONSUMER WAS INSIDE OF VEHICLE . STARTED VEHICLE UP, AND NOTICED SMOKE COMING UNDERNEATH THE DASHBOARD. FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED.*AK

May 22, 2000 Electrical System Fire

CONSUMER WAS INSIDE OF VEHICLE . STARTED VEHICLE UP, AND NOTICED SMOKE COMING UNDERNEATH THE DASHBOARD. FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED.*AK

May 10, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

UNDER WARRANTY, REPORTED THE TRUNK AND REAR SPOILER FOR WATER LEAKAGE. EVERY TIME DEALER ANSWER, RESEALED TRUNK. AT 5TH ATTEMPT TO REPAIR LEAK OWNER REQUESTED SPOILER TO BE REPLACED DEALER REFUSED TO REPLACE, OWNER FRUSTRATED. 2. ENGINE CONSUMES 1 QUART OF OIL EVERY 1500-3000 MILES DEALER RESPONDS ...

May 10, 2000 Structure

UNDER WARRANTY, REPORTED THE TRUNK AND REAR SPOILER FOR WATER LEAKAGE. EVERY TIME DEALER ANSWER, RESEALED TRUNK. AT 5TH ATTEMPT TO REPAIR LEAK OWNER REQUESTED SPOILER TO BE REPLACED DEALER REFUSED TO REPLACE, OWNER FRUSTRATED. 2. ENGINE CONSUMES 1 QUART OF OIL EVERY 1500-3000 MILES DEALER RESPONDS ...

May 10, 2000 Structure

UNDER WARRANTY, REPORTED THE TRUNK AND REAR SPOILER FOR WATER LEAKAGE. EVERY TIME DEALER ANSWER, RESEALED TRUNK. AT 5TH ATTEMPT TO REPAIR LEAK OWNER REQUESTED SPOILER TO BE REPLACED DEALER REFUSED TO REPLACE, OWNER FRUSTRATED. 2. ENGINE CONSUMES 1 QUART OF OIL EVERY 1500-3000 MILES DEALER RESPONDS ...

May 10, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

UNDER WARRANTY, REPORTED THE TRUNK AND REAR SPOILER FOR WATER LEAKAGE. EVERY TIME DEALER ANSWER, RESEALED TRUNK. AT 5TH ATTEMPT TO REPAIR LEAK OWNER REQUESTED SPOILER TO BE REPLACED DEALER REFUSED TO REPLACE, OWNER FRUSTRATED. 2. ENGINE CONSUMES 1 QUART OF OIL EVERY 1500-3000 MILES DEALER RESPONDS ...

May 10, 2000 Structure

UNDER WARRANTY, REPORTED THE TRUNK AND REAR SPOILER FOR WATER LEAKAGE. EVERY TIME DEALER ANSWER, RESEALED TRUNK. AT 5TH ATTEMPT TO REPAIR LEAK OWNER REQUESTED SPOILER TO BE REPLACED DEALER REFUSED TO REPLACE, OWNER FRUSTRATED. 2. ENGINE CONSUMES 1 QUART OF OIL EVERY 1500-3000 MILES DEALER RESPONDS ...

May 10, 2000 Structure

UNDER WARRANTY, REPORTED THE TRUNK AND REAR SPOILER FOR WATER LEAKAGE. EVERY TIME DEALER ANSWER, RESEALED TRUNK. AT 5TH ATTEMPT TO REPAIR LEAK OWNER REQUESTED SPOILER TO BE REPLACED DEALER REFUSED TO REPLACE, OWNER FRUSTRATED. 2. ENGINE CONSUMES 1 QUART OF OIL EVERY 1500-3000 MILES DEALER RESPONDS ...

Apr 28, 2000 Electrical System Fire

THE STEERING WHEEL COLUMN MADE GRINDING NOISES WHEN MY 1996 GRAND AM SE WAS DRIVEN. THE NOISES EVEN PERSISTED AFTER THE GRAND AM WAS RETURNED TO THE ORIGINAL DEALERSHIP IN WASHINGTON, D.C. WHERE THE CAR WAS PURCHASED FROM FOR SERVICE/REPAIR IN DECEMBER 1999. THE SERVICE MANAGER INFORMED ME THE NOI...

Apr 28, 2000 Suspension Fire

THE STEERING WHEEL COLUMN MADE GRINDING NOISES WHEN MY 1996 GRAND AM SE WAS DRIVEN. THE NOISES EVEN PERSISTED AFTER THE GRAND AM WAS RETURNED TO THE ORIGINAL DEALERSHIP IN WASHINGTON, D.C. WHERE THE CAR WAS PURCHASED FROM FOR SERVICE/REPAIR IN DECEMBER 1999. THE SERVICE MANAGER INFORMED ME THE NOI...

Apr 28, 2000 Electrical System Fire

THE STEERING WHEEL COLUMN MADE GRINDING NOISES WHEN MY 1996 GRAND AM SE WAS DRIVEN. THE NOISES EVEN PERSISTED AFTER THE GRAND AM WAS RETURNED TO THE ORIGINAL DEALERSHIP IN WASHINGTON, D.C. WHERE THE CAR WAS PURCHASED FROM FOR SERVICE/REPAIR IN DECEMBER 1999. THE SERVICE MANAGER INFORMED ME THE NOI...

Apr 28, 2000 Suspension Fire

THE STEERING WHEEL COLUMN MADE GRINDING NOISES WHEN MY 1996 GRAND AM SE WAS DRIVEN. THE NOISES EVEN PERSISTED AFTER THE GRAND AM WAS RETURNED TO THE ORIGINAL DEALERSHIP IN WASHINGTON, D.C. WHERE THE CAR WAS PURCHASED FROM FOR SERVICE/REPAIR IN DECEMBER 1999. THE SERVICE MANAGER INFORMED ME THE NOI...

Apr 13, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

SENSOR FAILED AND TEMPERATURE GAUGE DID NOT INDICATE THAT THE ENGINE WAS OVERHEATING. THE ENGINE SEIZED UP AND WAS SOLD FOR SALVAGE VALUE OR $1,500. THERE IS DOCUMENTED OIL CHANGES EVERY THREE THOUSAND MILES WITH SIMULTANEOUS COOLANT CHECKS. *AK

Apr 13, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

SENSOR FAILED AND TEMPERATURE GAUGE DID NOT INDICATE THAT THE ENGINE WAS OVERHEATING. THE ENGINE SEIZED UP AND WAS SOLD FOR SALVAGE VALUE OR $1,500. THERE IS DOCUMENTED OIL CHANGES EVERY THREE THOUSAND MILES WITH SIMULTANEOUS COOLANT CHECKS. *AK

Apr 13, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

SENSOR FAILED AND TEMPERATURE GAUGE DID NOT INDICATE THAT THE ENGINE WAS OVERHEATING. THE ENGINE SEIZED UP AND WAS SOLD FOR SALVAGE VALUE OR $1,500. THERE IS DOCUMENTED OIL CHANGES EVERY THREE THOUSAND MILES WITH SIMULTANEOUS COOLANT CHECKS. *AK

Apr 13, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

SENSOR FAILED AND TEMPERATURE GAUGE DID NOT INDICATE THAT THE ENGINE WAS OVERHEATING. THE ENGINE SEIZED UP AND WAS SOLD FOR SALVAGE VALUE OR $1,500. THERE IS DOCUMENTED OIL CHANGES EVERY THREE THOUSAND MILES WITH SIMULTANEOUS COOLANT CHECKS. *AK

Mar 30, 2000 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN WITHOUT WARNING, DUE TO A MALFUNCTION WITHIN THE IGNITION SWITCH. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Mar 30, 2000 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN WITHOUT WARNING, DUE TO A MALFUNCTION WITHIN THE IGNITION SWITCH. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Mar 24, 2000 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILED TWO TIMES. *ET

Mar 24, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

WATER PUMP FAILED. *ET

Mar 24, 2000 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILED TWO TIMES. *ET

Mar 24, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

WATER PUMP FAILED. *ET

Mar 16, 2000 Suspension

BUSHING THAT HOLDS THE CONTROL ARM THAT IS CONNECTED TO THE CHASSIS MAY DEVELOP MORE WEAR AND TEAR. THIS COULD CAUSE IT TO BREAK OFF, AND RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 16, 2000 Suspension

BUSHING THAT HOLDS THE CONTROL ARM THAT IS CONNECTED TO THE CHASSIS MAY DEVELOP MORE WEAR AND TEAR. THIS COULD CAUSE IT TO BREAK OFF, AND RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 13, 2000 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILED. YH

Mar 13, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

WATER PUMP FAILED. YH

Mar 13, 2000 Unknown Or Other

CHECK THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. YH

Mar 13, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

CHECK THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. YH

Mar 13, 2000 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILED. YH

Mar 13, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

WATER PUMP FAILED. YH

Mar 13, 2000 Unknown Or Other

CHECK THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. YH

Mar 13, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

CHECK THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. YH

Mar 10, 2000 Air Bags Crash

WHILE TRAVELING AND AS A RESULT OF AN ACCIDENT, AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY WITHOUT INDICATION. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 10, 2000 Suspension

THE CAR HAS BEEN A GOD CAR, BUT I HAVE READ AND TALKED WITH MANY OTHER THAT HAVE HAD THE SAME PROBLEMS. WHAT CAN BE DONE? NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED WITHIN SUMMARY. *AK

Mar 10, 2000 Exterior Lighting

THE CAR HAS BEEN A GOD CAR, BUT I HAVE READ AND TALKED WITH MANY OTHER THAT HAVE HAD THE SAME PROBLEMS. WHAT CAN BE DONE? NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED WITHIN SUMMARY. *AK

Mar 10, 2000 Air Bags Crash

WHILE TRAVELING AND AS A RESULT OF AN ACCIDENT, AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY WITHOUT INDICATION. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 10, 2000 Suspension

THE CAR HAS BEEN A GOD CAR, BUT I HAVE READ AND TALKED WITH MANY OTHER THAT HAVE HAD THE SAME PROBLEMS. WHAT CAN BE DONE? NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED WITHIN SUMMARY. *AK

Mar 10, 2000 Exterior Lighting

THE CAR HAS BEEN A GOD CAR, BUT I HAVE READ AND TALKED WITH MANY OTHER THAT HAVE HAD THE SAME PROBLEMS. WHAT CAN BE DONE? NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED WITHIN SUMMARY. *AK

Mar 1, 2000 Visibility

ANTI FREEZE ODOR COMES AS SOONS AS HEATER IS TURNED ON DUE TO HEATER CORE FAILURE. YH

Mar 1, 2000 Visibility

ANTI FREEZE ODOR COMES AS SOONS AS HEATER IS TURNED ON DUE TO HEATER CORE FAILURE. YH

Feb 24, 2000 Fuel System, Other

GAS IS LEAKING FROM FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR. YH

Feb 24, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE MISFIRED CAUSING DAMAGE TO SPARK TOWER,SPARK INSULATOR,ALL PLUGS AND WIRES. YH

Feb 24, 2000 Fuel System, Other

GAS IS LEAKING FROM FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR. YH

Feb 24, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE MISFIRED CAUSING DAMAGE TO SPARK TOWER,SPARK INSULATOR,ALL PLUGS AND WIRES. YH

Feb 21, 2000 Suspension

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Feb 21, 2000 Suspension

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Feb 8, 2000 Electrical System

ECM (ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE) KEEPS FAILING, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL. PART HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE. *AK *ML

Feb 8, 2000 Electrical System

ECM (ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE) KEEPS FAILING, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL. PART HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE. *AK *ML

Feb 6, 2000 Electrical System

THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP AT LEAST ONCE A MONTH,FOR MAJOR REPAIRS, NOW ITS BEEN IN THE SHOP FOR 2 WEEKS AND THEY STILL CANT FIND THE PROBLEM WITH THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,,,,AND THE VEHICLE IS MY LIVELY HOOD,,,,,,SO STRESSED DUE TO THIS VEHICLE BEENING IN THE SHOP AND THEY CANT FIND THE MAJOR...

Feb 6, 2000 Electrical System

THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP AT LEAST ONCE A MONTH,FOR MAJOR REPAIRS, NOW ITS BEEN IN THE SHOP FOR 2 WEEKS AND THEY STILL CANT FIND THE PROBLEM WITH THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,,,,AND THE VEHICLE IS MY LIVELY HOOD,,,,,,SO STRESSED DUE TO THIS VEHICLE BEENING IN THE SHOP AND THEY CANT FIND THE MAJOR...

Feb 2, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE HEAD GASKET FAILED, CAUSING ANTI-FREEZE COOLANT TO LEAK ONTO ENGINE . CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. *AK GASKET LEAKED ANTI-FREEZE INTO THE ENGINE CAUSING CLICKING NOISE AND THE ENGINE HAS TO BE REPLACED. THERE WAS NO WARNING TO THIS PROBLEM AND DUE TO THE FAULTY GASKET THE ENGINE WAS RUINED. *YH

Feb 2, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE HEAD GASKET FAILED, CAUSING ANTI-FREEZE COOLANT TO LEAK ONTO ENGINE . CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. *AK GASKET LEAKED ANTI-FREEZE INTO THE ENGINE CAUSING CLICKING NOISE AND THE ENGINE HAS TO BE REPLACED. THERE WAS NO WARNING TO THIS PROBLEM AND DUE TO THE FAULTY GASKET THE ENGINE WAS RUINED. *YH

Jan 31, 2000 Electrical System

ALTERNATOR AND ABS PROBLEMS: ALTERNATOR HAS BEEN REPLACED FOUR TIMES IN THE LAST SEVEN MONTHS, AND WILL NEED REPLACING AGAIN. WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, UNDER NORMAL BRAKING CONDITIONS, PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOORBROAD AND THE VEHICLE TRAVELS ADDITIONAL DISTANCES BEFORE STOPPING. DEALER IS NOT ABLE T...

Jan 31, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ALTERNATOR AND ABS PROBLEMS: ALTERNATOR HAS BEEN REPLACED FOUR TIMES IN THE LAST SEVEN MONTHS, AND WILL NEED REPLACING AGAIN. WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, UNDER NORMAL BRAKING CONDITIONS, PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOORBROAD AND THE VEHICLE TRAVELS ADDITIONAL DISTANCES BEFORE STOPPING. DEALER IS NOT ABLE T...

Jan 31, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES ON WET PAVEMENT REAR BRAKES LOCKED UP. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Jan 31, 2000 Exterior Lighting Crash

I CAN'T BELIEVE THERE ARE NO DEFECTS INVESTIGATIONS IN THE DATABASE FOR THE 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM GIVEN THE NUMBER OF COMPLAINTS SUBMITTED CONCERNING THIS VEHICLE. WHAT HAS TO HAPPEN A DEATH? MY VEHICLE LIKE SEVERAL OTHERS I'VE READ ABOUT , STALLS AT ANY GIVEN TIME WITH THE MOST RECENT BEING ON TH...

Jan 31, 2000 Exterior Lighting Crash

I CAN'T BELIEVE THERE ARE NO DEFECTS INVESTIGATIONS IN THE DATABASE FOR THE 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM GIVEN THE NUMBER OF COMPLAINTS SUBMITTED CONCERNING THIS VEHICLE. WHAT HAS TO HAPPEN A DEATH? MY VEHICLE LIKE SEVERAL OTHERS I'VE READ ABOUT , STALLS AT ANY GIVEN TIME WITH THE MOST RECENT BEING ON TH...

Jan 31, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling Crash

I CAN'T BELIEVE THERE ARE NO DEFECTS INVESTIGATIONS IN THE DATABASE FOR THE 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM GIVEN THE NUMBER OF COMPLAINTS SUBMITTED CONCERNING THIS VEHICLE. WHAT HAS TO HAPPEN A DEATH? MY VEHICLE LIKE SEVERAL OTHERS I'VE READ ABOUT , STALLS AT ANY GIVEN TIME WITH THE MOST RECENT BEING ON TH...

Jan 31, 2000 Equipment Crash

I CAN'T BELIEVE THERE ARE NO DEFECTS INVESTIGATIONS IN THE DATABASE FOR THE 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM GIVEN THE NUMBER OF COMPLAINTS SUBMITTED CONCERNING THIS VEHICLE. WHAT HAS TO HAPPEN A DEATH? MY VEHICLE LIKE SEVERAL OTHERS I'VE READ ABOUT , STALLS AT ANY GIVEN TIME WITH THE MOST RECENT BEING ON TH...

Jan 31, 2000 Electrical System

ALTERNATOR AND ABS PROBLEMS: ALTERNATOR HAS BEEN REPLACED FOUR TIMES IN THE LAST SEVEN MONTHS, AND WILL NEED REPLACING AGAIN. WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, UNDER NORMAL BRAKING CONDITIONS, PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOORBROAD AND THE VEHICLE TRAVELS ADDITIONAL DISTANCES BEFORE STOPPING. DEALER IS NOT ABLE T...

Jan 31, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ALTERNATOR AND ABS PROBLEMS: ALTERNATOR HAS BEEN REPLACED FOUR TIMES IN THE LAST SEVEN MONTHS, AND WILL NEED REPLACING AGAIN. WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, UNDER NORMAL BRAKING CONDITIONS, PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOORBROAD AND THE VEHICLE TRAVELS ADDITIONAL DISTANCES BEFORE STOPPING. DEALER IS NOT ABLE T...

Jan 31, 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES ON WET PAVEMENT REAR BRAKES LOCKED UP. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Jan 31, 2000 Exterior Lighting Crash

I CAN'T BELIEVE THERE ARE NO DEFECTS INVESTIGATIONS IN THE DATABASE FOR THE 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM GIVEN THE NUMBER OF COMPLAINTS SUBMITTED CONCERNING THIS VEHICLE. WHAT HAS TO HAPPEN A DEATH? MY VEHICLE LIKE SEVERAL OTHERS I'VE READ ABOUT , STALLS AT ANY GIVEN TIME WITH THE MOST RECENT BEING ON TH...

Jan 31, 2000 Exterior Lighting Crash

I CAN'T BELIEVE THERE ARE NO DEFECTS INVESTIGATIONS IN THE DATABASE FOR THE 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM GIVEN THE NUMBER OF COMPLAINTS SUBMITTED CONCERNING THIS VEHICLE. WHAT HAS TO HAPPEN A DEATH? MY VEHICLE LIKE SEVERAL OTHERS I'VE READ ABOUT , STALLS AT ANY GIVEN TIME WITH THE MOST RECENT BEING ON TH...

Jan 31, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling Crash

I CAN'T BELIEVE THERE ARE NO DEFECTS INVESTIGATIONS IN THE DATABASE FOR THE 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM GIVEN THE NUMBER OF COMPLAINTS SUBMITTED CONCERNING THIS VEHICLE. WHAT HAS TO HAPPEN A DEATH? MY VEHICLE LIKE SEVERAL OTHERS I'VE READ ABOUT , STALLS AT ANY GIVEN TIME WITH THE MOST RECENT BEING ON TH...

Jan 31, 2000 Equipment Crash

I CAN'T BELIEVE THERE ARE NO DEFECTS INVESTIGATIONS IN THE DATABASE FOR THE 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM GIVEN THE NUMBER OF COMPLAINTS SUBMITTED CONCERNING THIS VEHICLE. WHAT HAS TO HAPPEN A DEATH? MY VEHICLE LIKE SEVERAL OTHERS I'VE READ ABOUT , STALLS AT ANY GIVEN TIME WITH THE MOST RECENT BEING ON TH...

Jan 20, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

DUE TO CARBON BUILD UP EGR VALVE FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL AT ANY SPEED. *AK

Jan 20, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

DUE TO CARBON BUILD UP EGR VALVE FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL AT ANY SPEED. *AK

Jan 12, 2000 Fuel System, Gasoline

FRONT FUEL LINE SEPARATED FROM HOSE RESULTING IN A LEAK. NLM

Jan 12, 2000 Equipment

WHEN A/C IS FIRST TURNED ON THE CONSUMER SMELLS ODOR FROM A/C DURING HUMID DAYS. *ET

Jan 12, 2000 Structure

VINYL MATERIAL ON BOTH DOORS ARE SEPARATING FROM DOOR TRIM. *ET

Jan 12, 2000 Suspension

SQEAKING NOISE IN FRONT SUSPENSION WHEN GOING OVER BUMPS. *ET

Jan 12, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

PINGING NOISE DURING ACCELERATION.*ET

Jan 12, 2000 Fuel System, Gasoline

FRONT FUEL LINE SEPARATED FROM HOSE RESULTING IN A LEAK. NLM

Jan 12, 2000 Equipment

WHEN A/C IS FIRST TURNED ON THE CONSUMER SMELLS ODOR FROM A/C DURING HUMID DAYS. *ET

Jan 12, 2000 Structure

VINYL MATERIAL ON BOTH DOORS ARE SEPARATING FROM DOOR TRIM. *ET

Jan 12, 2000 Suspension

SQEAKING NOISE IN FRONT SUSPENSION WHEN GOING OVER BUMPS. *ET

Jan 12, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

PINGING NOISE DURING ACCELERATION.*ET

Jan 11, 2000 Exterior Lighting

WHEN DRIVING WITH HEADLIGHTS ON,THEY FLICKER OFF/ON. ALSO, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS TURN OFF, CAUSING POOR DRIVER'S VISIBILITY. HIGH BEAM LIGHTS ARE THE ONLY OTHER OPTION. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER. CONSUMER HAS YET TO HAVE THE PROBLEM CORRECTED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Jan 11, 2000 Interior Lighting

WHEN DRIVING WITH HEADLIGHTS ON,THEY FLICKER OFF/ON. ALSO, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS TURN OFF, CAUSING POOR DRIVER'S VISIBILITY. HIGH BEAM LIGHTS ARE THE ONLY OTHER OPTION. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER. CONSUMER HAS YET TO HAVE THE PROBLEM CORRECTED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Jan 11, 2000 Exterior Lighting

WHEN DRIVING WITH HEADLIGHTS ON,THEY FLICKER OFF/ON. ALSO, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS TURN OFF, CAUSING POOR DRIVER'S VISIBILITY. HIGH BEAM LIGHTS ARE THE ONLY OTHER OPTION. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER. CONSUMER HAS YET TO HAVE THE PROBLEM CORRECTED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Jan 11, 2000 Interior Lighting

WHEN DRIVING WITH HEADLIGHTS ON,THEY FLICKER OFF/ON. ALSO, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS TURN OFF, CAUSING POOR DRIVER'S VISIBILITY. HIGH BEAM LIGHTS ARE THE ONLY OTHER OPTION. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER. CONSUMER HAS YET TO HAVE THE PROBLEM CORRECTED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Jan 5, 2000 Suspension

TRANSMISSION EXPERIENCED A SLIP DUE TO "REPL 2ND CLUTCH INPUT CLUTCH" AND HAD TO BE COMPLETELY OVERHAULED. MECHANIC STATED THAT PROBLEM COULD ONLY BE LINKED TO MECHANICAL FAILURE. THERE WAS NO POSSIBLE WAY THAT HUMAN INTERFERANCE COULD HAVE CAUSED THE MALFUNCTION. A TRANSMISSION KIT, VALVE, PISTO...

Jan 5, 2000 Power Train

TRANSMISSION EXPERIENCED A SLIP DUE TO "REPL 2ND CLUTCH INPUT CLUTCH" AND HAD TO BE COMPLETELY OVERHAULED. MECHANIC STATED THAT PROBLEM COULD ONLY BE LINKED TO MECHANICAL FAILURE. THERE WAS NO POSSIBLE WAY THAT HUMAN INTERFERANCE COULD HAVE CAUSED THE MALFUNCTION. A TRANSMISSION KIT, VALVE, PISTO...

Jan 5, 2000 Suspension

TRANSMISSION EXPERIENCED A SLIP DUE TO "REPL 2ND CLUTCH INPUT CLUTCH" AND HAD TO BE COMPLETELY OVERHAULED. MECHANIC STATED THAT PROBLEM COULD ONLY BE LINKED TO MECHANICAL FAILURE. THERE WAS NO POSSIBLE WAY THAT HUMAN INTERFERANCE COULD HAVE CAUSED THE MALFUNCTION. A TRANSMISSION KIT, VALVE, PISTO...

Jan 5, 2000 Power Train

TRANSMISSION EXPERIENCED A SLIP DUE TO "REPL 2ND CLUTCH INPUT CLUTCH" AND HAD TO BE COMPLETELY OVERHAULED. MECHANIC STATED THAT PROBLEM COULD ONLY BE LINKED TO MECHANICAL FAILURE. THERE WAS NO POSSIBLE WAY THAT HUMAN INTERFERANCE COULD HAVE CAUSED THE MALFUNCTION. A TRANSMISSION KIT, VALVE, PISTO...

Dec 29, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL INJECTORS REPLACED ON TWO OCCASIONS, FAILURES CAUSING MISFIRE. *MJS

Dec 29, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL INJECTORS REPLACED ON TWO OCCASIONS, FAILURES CAUSING MISFIRE. *MJS

Dec 26, 1999 Visibility

HAD ALL 4 POWER WINDOW MOTORS FAIL WITHIN THE PAST YR. ALSO PASS POWER LOCK FAILURE

Dec 26, 1999 Structure

HAD ALL 4 POWER WINDOW MOTORS FAIL WITHIN THE PAST YR. ALSO PASS POWER LOCK FAILURE

Dec 26, 1999 Visibility

HAD ALL 4 POWER WINDOW MOTORS FAIL WITHIN THE PAST YR. ALSO PASS POWER LOCK FAILURE

Dec 26, 1999 Structure

HAD ALL 4 POWER WINDOW MOTORS FAIL WITHIN THE PAST YR. ALSO PASS POWER LOCK FAILURE

Dec 23, 1999 Electrical System

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILED WHILE DRIVING HOME FROM WORK IN RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC, IN THE DARK, IN THE RAIN, DRIVING DOWN A HILL. WITHOUT WARNING THE LIGHTS FLICKERED AND DIMMED, HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT, INTERIOR LIGHTS WENT OUT, LOST POWER, UNABLE TO USE BRAKES OR POWER STEER CAR. WAS ABLE TO COAST ON A SIDE ...

Dec 23, 1999 Electrical System

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILED WHILE DRIVING HOME FROM WORK IN RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC, IN THE DARK, IN THE RAIN, DRIVING DOWN A HILL. WITHOUT WARNING THE LIGHTS FLICKERED AND DIMMED, HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT, INTERIOR LIGHTS WENT OUT, LOST POWER, UNABLE TO USE BRAKES OR POWER STEER CAR. WAS ABLE TO COAST ON A SIDE ...

Dec 8, 1999 Electrical System

THE HEADLIGHTS WENT DIM WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE CUT OFF / WOULD NOT RESTART, RESULTING IN COMPLETE LOSS OF POWER. THE KEY WAS STUCK IN THE IGNITION AND WOULD NOT GO INTO PARK. CONSUMER WAS TRAPPED IN VEHICLE FOR 20 MINUTES BECAUSE DOORS AND WINDOWS WOULD NOT OPEN. DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED YET. *...

Dec 8, 1999 Electrical System

THE HEADLIGHTS WENT DIM WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE CUT OFF / WOULD NOT RESTART, RESULTING IN COMPLETE LOSS OF POWER. THE KEY WAS STUCK IN THE IGNITION AND WOULD NOT GO INTO PARK. CONSUMER WAS TRAPPED IN VEHICLE FOR 20 MINUTES BECAUSE DOORS AND WINDOWS WOULD NOT OPEN. DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED YET. *...

Nov 19, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

I'M HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MY COOLING SYSTEM.I'M ALWAYS LOSING COOLANT . SOMETIMES IT'S VISBLE AND LEAKS TO THE GROUND. OTHER TIMES I CAN'T FIND WHERE THE COOLANT IS LEAKING TOO. I ALWAYS HAVE TO CHECK MY COOLANT LEVEL AND ADD COOLANT MOST OF THE TIME. I HEAR A LOUD NOISE IN MY DASHBOARD WHILE DRI...

Nov 19, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

I'M HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MY COOLING SYSTEM.I'M ALWAYS LOSING COOLANT . SOMETIMES IT'S VISBLE AND LEAKS TO THE GROUND. OTHER TIMES I CAN'T FIND WHERE THE COOLANT IS LEAKING TOO. I ALWAYS HAVE TO CHECK MY COOLANT LEVEL AND ADD COOLANT MOST OF THE TIME. I HEAR A LOUD NOISE IN MY DASHBOARD WHILE DRI...

Nov 17, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

WHILE DRIVING UPHILL CAR MADE A LOUD NOISE AND THE FRONT END WAS SHIFTING TO THE RIGHT. ALSO, ENGINE HAD EXPLODED AND VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK

Nov 17, 1999 Suspension Fire

WHILE DRIVING UPHILL CAR MADE A LOUD NOISE AND THE FRONT END WAS SHIFTING TO THE RIGHT. ALSO, ENGINE HAD EXPLODED AND VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK

Nov 17, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

WHILE DRIVING UPHILL CAR MADE A LOUD NOISE AND THE FRONT END WAS SHIFTING TO THE RIGHT. ALSO, ENGINE HAD EXPLODED AND VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK

Nov 17, 1999 Suspension Fire

WHILE DRIVING UPHILL CAR MADE A LOUD NOISE AND THE FRONT END WAS SHIFTING TO THE RIGHT. ALSO, ENGINE HAD EXPLODED AND VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK

Nov 3, 1999 Vehicle Speed Control

WHILE DRIVING ENGINE MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE IDLE TO BE TOO HIGH, RESULTING IN VEHICLE ACCLERATING AND SLOWING DOWN. THIS MAY CAUSE A CRASH. THE BRAKING SYSTEM IS HAVING MORE WEAR AND TEAR. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Nov 3, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING ENGINE MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE IDLE TO BE TOO HIGH, RESULTING IN VEHICLE ACCLERATING AND SLOWING DOWN. THIS MAY CAUSE A CRASH. THE BRAKING SYSTEM IS HAVING MORE WEAR AND TEAR. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Nov 3, 1999 Air Bags Crash

WHILE DRIVING 35- 40 MPH, VEHICLE HAD A DIRECT FRONTAL IMPACT, AND DRIVER/PASSENGER AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, WHICH DID NOT PROTECT THE OCCUPANT. ALSO, DRIVER'S SEATBELT DID NOT RETRACT DURING THE IMPACT, CAUSING THE DRIVER TO SUSTAIN INJURIES. NO PREVIOUS PROBLEMS WITH AIRBAG OR SEATBELT. PLEASE...

Nov 3, 1999 Exterior Lighting

THE DRL SENSOR CAUSES THE LOW BEAM HEAD LIGHTS TO BE ON DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS

Nov 3, 1999 Vehicle Speed Control

WHILE DRIVING ENGINE MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE IDLE TO BE TOO HIGH, RESULTING IN VEHICLE ACCLERATING AND SLOWING DOWN. THIS MAY CAUSE A CRASH. THE BRAKING SYSTEM IS HAVING MORE WEAR AND TEAR. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Nov 3, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING ENGINE MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE IDLE TO BE TOO HIGH, RESULTING IN VEHICLE ACCLERATING AND SLOWING DOWN. THIS MAY CAUSE A CRASH. THE BRAKING SYSTEM IS HAVING MORE WEAR AND TEAR. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Nov 3, 1999 Air Bags Crash

WHILE DRIVING 35- 40 MPH, VEHICLE HAD A DIRECT FRONTAL IMPACT, AND DRIVER/PASSENGER AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, WHICH DID NOT PROTECT THE OCCUPANT. ALSO, DRIVER'S SEATBELT DID NOT RETRACT DURING THE IMPACT, CAUSING THE DRIVER TO SUSTAIN INJURIES. NO PREVIOUS PROBLEMS WITH AIRBAG OR SEATBELT. PLEASE...

Nov 3, 1999 Exterior Lighting

THE DRL SENSOR CAUSES THE LOW BEAM HEAD LIGHTS TO BE ON DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS

Oct 29, 1999 Air Bags

THE SENSOR, DUE TO WATER IN AND UNDER THE CARPETING,CAUSED THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG TO DEPLOY. YH

Oct 29, 1999 Air Bags

THE SENSOR, DUE TO WATER IN AND UNDER THE CARPETING,CAUSED THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG TO DEPLOY. YH

Oct 29, 1999 Air Bags

THE SENSOR, DUE TO WATER IN AND UNDER THE CARPETING,CAUSED THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG TO DEPLOY. YH

Oct 29, 1999 Air Bags

THE SENSOR, DUE TO WATER IN AND UNDER THE CARPETING,CAUSED THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG TO DEPLOY. YH

Oct 29, 1999 Air Bags

THE SENSOR, DUE TO WATER IN AND UNDER THE CARPETING,CAUSED THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG TO DEPLOY. YH

Oct 29, 1999 Air Bags

THE SENSOR, DUE TO WATER IN AND UNDER THE CARPETING,CAUSED THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG TO DEPLOY. YH

Oct 13, 1999 Steering

WHILE TRAVELING AND MAKING A TURN STERRING WHIEEL LOCKED UP, CAUSING CONSUMER TO JERK THE STERRING WHEEL . PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORJMATON. DRL HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Oct 13, 1999 Steering

WHILE TRAVELING AND MAKING A TURN STERRING WHIEEL LOCKED UP, CAUSING CONSUMER TO JERK THE STERRING WHEEL . PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORJMATON. DRL HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Oct 10, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

MY EXTENDED WARANTY PUT A USED ENGINE IN AFTER THE ORIGINAL BLEW UP. THE ENGINE THEY SENT HAD TO BE SENT BACK BECAUSE IT WAS ALSO NO GOOD . IT HAD 18,000 ON IT WHEN IT WAS SENT TO REPLACE. NOW THEY ARE SENDING ANOTHER ENGINE . IT IS NOW A MONTH LATER THEN WHEN I TOOK IT TO THE SHOP AND IT IS STILL N...

Oct 10, 1999 Service Brakes, Air

MY EXTENDED WARANTY PUT A USED ENGINE IN AFTER THE ORIGINAL BLEW UP. THE ENGINE THEY SENT HAD TO BE SENT BACK BECAUSE IT WAS ALSO NO GOOD . IT HAD 18,000 ON IT WHEN IT WAS SENT TO REPLACE. NOW THEY ARE SENDING ANOTHER ENGINE . IT IS NOW A MONTH LATER THEN WHEN I TOOK IT TO THE SHOP AND IT IS STILL N...

Oct 10, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

MY EXTENDED WARANTY PUT A USED ENGINE IN AFTER THE ORIGINAL BLEW UP. THE ENGINE THEY SENT HAD TO BE SENT BACK BECAUSE IT WAS ALSO NO GOOD . IT HAD 18,000 ON IT WHEN IT WAS SENT TO REPLACE. NOW THEY ARE SENDING ANOTHER ENGINE . IT IS NOW A MONTH LATER THEN WHEN I TOOK IT TO THE SHOP AND IT IS STILL N...

Oct 10, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

MY EXTENDED WARANTY PUT A USED ENGINE IN AFTER THE ORIGINAL BLEW UP. THE ENGINE THEY SENT HAD TO BE SENT BACK BECAUSE IT WAS ALSO NO GOOD . IT HAD 18,000 ON IT WHEN IT WAS SENT TO REPLACE. NOW THEY ARE SENDING ANOTHER ENGINE . IT IS NOW A MONTH LATER THEN WHEN I TOOK IT TO THE SHOP AND IT IS STILL N...

Oct 10, 1999 Electrical System

MY EXTENDED WARANTY PUT A USED ENGINE IN AFTER THE ORIGINAL BLEW UP. THE ENGINE THEY SENT HAD TO BE SENT BACK BECAUSE IT WAS ALSO NO GOOD . IT HAD 18,000 ON IT WHEN IT WAS SENT TO REPLACE. NOW THEY ARE SENDING ANOTHER ENGINE . IT IS NOW A MONTH LATER THEN WHEN I TOOK IT TO THE SHOP AND IT IS STILL N...

Oct 10, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

MY EXTENDED WARANTY PUT A USED ENGINE IN AFTER THE ORIGINAL BLEW UP. THE ENGINE THEY SENT HAD TO BE SENT BACK BECAUSE IT WAS ALSO NO GOOD . IT HAD 18,000 ON IT WHEN IT WAS SENT TO REPLACE. NOW THEY ARE SENDING ANOTHER ENGINE . IT IS NOW A MONTH LATER THEN WHEN I TOOK IT TO THE SHOP AND IT IS STILL N...

Oct 10, 1999 Service Brakes, Air

MY EXTENDED WARANTY PUT A USED ENGINE IN AFTER THE ORIGINAL BLEW UP. THE ENGINE THEY SENT HAD TO BE SENT BACK BECAUSE IT WAS ALSO NO GOOD . IT HAD 18,000 ON IT WHEN IT WAS SENT TO REPLACE. NOW THEY ARE SENDING ANOTHER ENGINE . IT IS NOW A MONTH LATER THEN WHEN I TOOK IT TO THE SHOP AND IT IS STILL N...

Oct 10, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

MY EXTENDED WARANTY PUT A USED ENGINE IN AFTER THE ORIGINAL BLEW UP. THE ENGINE THEY SENT HAD TO BE SENT BACK BECAUSE IT WAS ALSO NO GOOD . IT HAD 18,000 ON IT WHEN IT WAS SENT TO REPLACE. NOW THEY ARE SENDING ANOTHER ENGINE . IT IS NOW A MONTH LATER THEN WHEN I TOOK IT TO THE SHOP AND IT IS STILL N...

Oct 10, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

MY EXTENDED WARANTY PUT A USED ENGINE IN AFTER THE ORIGINAL BLEW UP. THE ENGINE THEY SENT HAD TO BE SENT BACK BECAUSE IT WAS ALSO NO GOOD . IT HAD 18,000 ON IT WHEN IT WAS SENT TO REPLACE. NOW THEY ARE SENDING ANOTHER ENGINE . IT IS NOW A MONTH LATER THEN WHEN I TOOK IT TO THE SHOP AND IT IS STILL N...

Oct 10, 1999 Electrical System

MY EXTENDED WARANTY PUT A USED ENGINE IN AFTER THE ORIGINAL BLEW UP. THE ENGINE THEY SENT HAD TO BE SENT BACK BECAUSE IT WAS ALSO NO GOOD . IT HAD 18,000 ON IT WHEN IT WAS SENT TO REPLACE. NOW THEY ARE SENDING ANOTHER ENGINE . IT IS NOW A MONTH LATER THEN WHEN I TOOK IT TO THE SHOP AND IT IS STILL N...

Oct 4, 1999 Visibility

ON 09/09/99 MY LEFT REAR DOOR POWER WINDOW MOTOR FAILED ME AND WAS REPLACED AT THE COST OF $310.27. ON 10/02/99 THE RIGHT REAR DOOR POWER WINDOW MOTOR FAILED AND I AM SCHEDULED TO HAVE IT REPLACED ON 10/06/99.

Oct 4, 1999 Visibility

ON 09/09/99 MY LEFT REAR DOOR POWER WINDOW MOTOR FAILED ME AND WAS REPLACED AT THE COST OF $310.27. ON 10/02/99 THE RIGHT REAR DOOR POWER WINDOW MOTOR FAILED AND I AM SCHEDULED TO HAVE IT REPLACED ON 10/06/99.

Oct 3, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

CONTINUALLY DISREGARDED BY DEALERSHIPS AND CORPORATE OFFICES

Oct 3, 1999 Electrical System

CONTINUALLY DISREGARDED BY DEALERSHIPS AND CORPORATE OFFICES

Oct 3, 1999 Visibility

CONTINUALLY DISREGARDED BY DEALERSHIPS AND CORPORATE OFFICES

Oct 3, 1999 Equipment

CONTINUALLY DISREGARDED BY DEALERSHIPS AND CORPORATE OFFICES

Oct 3, 1999 Unknown Or Other

CONTINUALLY DISREGARDED BY DEALERSHIPS AND CORPORATE OFFICES

Oct 3, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

CONTINUALLY DISREGARDED BY DEALERSHIPS AND CORPORATE OFFICES

Oct 3, 1999 Electrical System

CONTINUALLY DISREGARDED BY DEALERSHIPS AND CORPORATE OFFICES

Oct 3, 1999 Visibility

CONTINUALLY DISREGARDED BY DEALERSHIPS AND CORPORATE OFFICES

Oct 3, 1999 Equipment

CONTINUALLY DISREGARDED BY DEALERSHIPS AND CORPORATE OFFICES

Oct 3, 1999 Unknown Or Other

CONTINUALLY DISREGARDED BY DEALERSHIPS AND CORPORATE OFFICES

Sep 30, 1999 Air Bags

DUE TO THE CARPET GETTING WET, THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. *AK

Sep 30, 1999 Air Bags

DUE TO THE CARPET GETTING WET, THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. *AK

Sep 29, 1999 Air Bags Crash

COMING TO A STOP SIGN AND ANOTHER VEHICLE THAT WAS TRAVELLING APPROXIMATELY 60-70MPH HIT CONSUMER'S VEHICLE ON TAIL END, AND NEITHER AIRBAG DEPLOYED. *AK

Sep 29, 1999 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

DRIVER WAS IN REVERSE GEAR WITH FOOT ON BRAKES ABOUT TO ENGAGE INTO DRIVE WHEN THE VEHICLE TOOK OFF/ SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK

Sep 29, 1999 Air Bags Crash

COMING TO A STOP SIGN AND ANOTHER VEHICLE THAT WAS TRAVELLING APPROXIMATELY 60-70MPH HIT CONSUMER'S VEHICLE ON TAIL END, AND NEITHER AIRBAG DEPLOYED. *AK

Sep 29, 1999 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

DRIVER WAS IN REVERSE GEAR WITH FOOT ON BRAKES ABOUT TO ENGAGE INTO DRIVE WHEN THE VEHICLE TOOK OFF/ SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK

Sep 27, 1999 Electrical System

ENGINE STALLED WHICH TOOK THE POWER AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOOR LOCKS. THE OWNER WAS TRAPPED IN VEHICLE FOR AN HOUR. DEALER SAYS IT WAS AN INTERNAL SHORT WITHIN THE BATTERY. *AK

Sep 27, 1999 Visibility

ENGINE STALLED WHICH TOOK THE POWER AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOOR LOCKS. THE OWNER WAS TRAPPED IN VEHICLE FOR AN HOUR. DEALER SAYS IT WAS AN INTERNAL SHORT WITHIN THE BATTERY. *AK

Sep 27, 1999 Structure

ENGINE STALLED WHICH TOOK THE POWER AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOOR LOCKS. THE OWNER WAS TRAPPED IN VEHICLE FOR AN HOUR. DEALER SAYS IT WAS AN INTERNAL SHORT WITHIN THE BATTERY. *AK

Sep 27, 1999 Electrical System

ENGINE STALLED WHICH TOOK THE POWER AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOOR LOCKS. THE OWNER WAS TRAPPED IN VEHICLE FOR AN HOUR. DEALER SAYS IT WAS AN INTERNAL SHORT WITHIN THE BATTERY. *AK

Sep 27, 1999 Visibility

ENGINE STALLED WHICH TOOK THE POWER AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOOR LOCKS. THE OWNER WAS TRAPPED IN VEHICLE FOR AN HOUR. DEALER SAYS IT WAS AN INTERNAL SHORT WITHIN THE BATTERY. *AK

Sep 27, 1999 Structure

ENGINE STALLED WHICH TOOK THE POWER AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOOR LOCKS. THE OWNER WAS TRAPPED IN VEHICLE FOR AN HOUR. DEALER SAYS IT WAS AN INTERNAL SHORT WITHIN THE BATTERY. *AK

Sep 24, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

HAD TO HAVE THE ENGINE REPLACED AFTER ONLY 69,000 MILES DUE TO A PISTON GONE BAD! GM WOULD GIVE NO ASSISTANCE, EVEN THOUGH I HAVE HAD THE CAR WORKED ON AT 15 DIFFERENT TIMES, SO I HAD TO PAY ALMOST $4,000! DEALERSHIP, WHERE TAKEN, WAS NO HELP EITHER, THEY SAID THAT IT WAS DUE TO HAVING THE OIL CHANG...

Sep 24, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

HAD TO HAVE THE ENGINE REPLACED AFTER ONLY 69,000 MILES DUE TO A PISTON GONE BAD! GM WOULD GIVE NO ASSISTANCE, EVEN THOUGH I HAVE HAD THE CAR WORKED ON AT 15 DIFFERENT TIMES, SO I HAD TO PAY ALMOST $4,000! DEALERSHIP, WHERE TAKEN, WAS NO HELP EITHER, THEY SAID THAT IT WAS DUE TO HAVING THE OIL CHANG...

Sep 20, 1999 Electrical System

INTERMITTENTLY VEHICLE WILL NOT START . THE DEALER HAS REPLACED VARIOUS PARTS AND THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

Sep 20, 1999 Electrical System

INTERMITTENTLY VEHICLE WILL NOT START . THE DEALER HAS REPLACED VARIOUS PARTS AND THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

Sep 2, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS ARE PREMATURELY WEARING, ALSO WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE VEHICLE EXTREMELY VIBRATES, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Sep 2, 1999 Electrical System Fire

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE IN REVERSE SMOKE STARTED COMING OUT THROUGH DASHBOARD, WHERE ACCORDING TO CONSUMER ,THEY FOUND THREE WIRES THAT WERE RUBBING TOGETHER. WIRES ARE CURRENTLY KEPT APART, AND CONSUMER COULD START VEHICLE WITHOUT SMOKE COMING FROM DASHBOARD. *AK

Sep 2, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS ARE PREMATURELY WEARING, ALSO WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE VEHICLE EXTREMELY VIBRATES, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Sep 2, 1999 Electrical System Fire

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE IN REVERSE SMOKE STARTED COMING OUT THROUGH DASHBOARD, WHERE ACCORDING TO CONSUMER ,THEY FOUND THREE WIRES THAT WERE RUBBING TOGETHER. WIRES ARE CURRENTLY KEPT APART, AND CONSUMER COULD START VEHICLE WITHOUT SMOKE COMING FROM DASHBOARD. *AK

Aug 27, 1999 Suspension

THE PAINT PEELING ON THE MIRRORS AND THE FRONT SUSPENSION SQUAK HAS BEEN REPAIRED ONCE BY THE MANUFACUTER AND THEY REFUSE TO FIX THE REPAIRS NOW. THE COLD START RATTLE HAS NEVER BEEN FIXED, THEY HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO FIND THE PROBLEM.

Aug 27, 1999 Electrical System

THE PAINT PEELING ON THE MIRRORS AND THE FRONT SUSPENSION SQUAK HAS BEEN REPAIRED ONCE BY THE MANUFACUTER AND THEY REFUSE TO FIX THE REPAIRS NOW. THE COLD START RATTLE HAS NEVER BEEN FIXED, THEY HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO FIND THE PROBLEM.

Aug 27, 1999 Suspension

THE PAINT PEELING ON THE MIRRORS AND THE FRONT SUSPENSION SQUAK HAS BEEN REPAIRED ONCE BY THE MANUFACUTER AND THEY REFUSE TO FIX THE REPAIRS NOW. THE COLD START RATTLE HAS NEVER BEEN FIXED, THEY HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO FIND THE PROBLEM.

Aug 27, 1999 Electrical System

THE PAINT PEELING ON THE MIRRORS AND THE FRONT SUSPENSION SQUAK HAS BEEN REPAIRED ONCE BY THE MANUFACUTER AND THEY REFUSE TO FIX THE REPAIRS NOW. THE COLD START RATTLE HAS NEVER BEEN FIXED, THEY HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO FIND THE PROBLEM.

Aug 26, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I DRIVE 50 MILES A DAY TO AND FROM WORK THATS THE REASON FOR HIGH MILEGE ON MY CAR. I STILL BELIEVE THIS CAR SHOULD LAST LONGER THAN ITS PAYMENTS.

Aug 26, 1999 Equipment

I DRIVE 50 MILES A DAY TO AND FROM WORK THATS THE REASON FOR HIGH MILEGE ON MY CAR. I STILL BELIEVE THIS CAR SHOULD LAST LONGER THAN ITS PAYMENTS.

Aug 26, 1999 Structure

I DRIVE 50 MILES A DAY TO AND FROM WORK THATS THE REASON FOR HIGH MILEGE ON MY CAR. I STILL BELIEVE THIS CAR SHOULD LAST LONGER THAN ITS PAYMENTS.

Aug 26, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I DRIVE 50 MILES A DAY TO AND FROM WORK THATS THE REASON FOR HIGH MILEGE ON MY CAR. I STILL BELIEVE THIS CAR SHOULD LAST LONGER THAN ITS PAYMENTS.

Aug 26, 1999 Equipment

I DRIVE 50 MILES A DAY TO AND FROM WORK THATS THE REASON FOR HIGH MILEGE ON MY CAR. I STILL BELIEVE THIS CAR SHOULD LAST LONGER THAN ITS PAYMENTS.

Aug 26, 1999 Structure

I DRIVE 50 MILES A DAY TO AND FROM WORK THATS THE REASON FOR HIGH MILEGE ON MY CAR. I STILL BELIEVE THIS CAR SHOULD LAST LONGER THAN ITS PAYMENTS.

Aug 16, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE PEDAL STARTED GOING ALMOST ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR, WITH NO WARNING OF ANY KIND. IT DOES NOT DO THIS EVERY TIME. THE BRAKE SYSTEM IS ALL ORIGINAL, THE PADS AND SHOES WERE CHECKED RECENTLY WHEN THE TIRES WERE REPLACED, AND HAS SHOWN NO PROBLEMS UNTIL THIS POINT. THE FLUID LEVEL IS OK, THERE AR...

Aug 16, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE PEDAL STARTED GOING ALMOST ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR, WITH NO WARNING OF ANY KIND. IT DOES NOT DO THIS EVERY TIME. THE BRAKE SYSTEM IS ALL ORIGINAL, THE PADS AND SHOES WERE CHECKED RECENTLY WHEN THE TIRES WERE REPLACED, AND HAS SHOWN NO PROBLEMS UNTIL THIS POINT. THE FLUID LEVEL IS OK, THERE AR...

Aug 2, 1999 Air Bags Crash

WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS DRIVER HAD A FRONTAL IMPACT WITH A TRUCK, HITTING A BARRIER AND LANDING IN A DITCH. UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, WHICH DID NOT PROTECT THE OCCUPANT IN THIS CRASH. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Aug 2, 1999 Air Bags Crash

WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS DRIVER HAD A FRONTAL IMPACT WITH A TRUCK, HITTING A BARRIER AND LANDING IN A DITCH. UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, WHICH DID NOT PROTECT THE OCCUPANT IN THIS CRASH. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Jul 28, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, PEDAL HAS TO BE PUSHED ALMOST ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. DEALER REPLACED THE ROTORS AND RELINED BRAKE PADS. PROBLEM STILL EXISTED, RESULTED IN ACCIDENT. *AK *ML

Jul 28, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, PEDAL HAS TO BE PUSHED ALMOST ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. DEALER REPLACED THE ROTORS AND RELINED BRAKE PADS. PROBLEM STILL EXISTED, RESULTED IN ACCIDENT. *AK *ML

Jul 28, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, PEDAL HAS TO BE PUSHED ALMOST ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. DEALER REPLACED THE ROTORS AND RELINED BRAKE PADS. PROBLEM STILL EXISTED, RESULTED IN ACCIDENT. *AK *ML

Jul 28, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, PEDAL HAS TO BE PUSHED ALMOST ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. DEALER REPLACED THE ROTORS AND RELINED BRAKE PADS. PROBLEM STILL EXISTED, RESULTED IN ACCIDENT. *AK *ML

Jul 27, 1999 Service Brakes, Air Crash

BRAKES DID NOT GRIP PROPERLY WHEN TRYING TO SLOW DOWN FOR A TURN. THIS RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT. THE ROTORS WERE RESURFACED 3500 MILES PREVIOUSLY AND HAD TO BE REPLACED PRIOR TO THIS ACCIDENT (2 DAYS). THE BRAKES (FRONT) HAD TO BE RELINED AND WERE AT A RATING OF 7B 3500 MILES PREVIOUSLY. THIS APP...

Jul 27, 1999 Service Brakes, Air Crash

BRAKES DID NOT GRIP PROPERLY WHEN TRYING TO SLOW DOWN FOR A TURN. THIS RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT. THE ROTORS WERE RESURFACED 3500 MILES PREVIOUSLY AND HAD TO BE REPLACED PRIOR TO THIS ACCIDENT (2 DAYS). THE BRAKES (FRONT) HAD TO BE RELINED AND WERE AT A RATING OF 7B 3500 MILES PREVIOUSLY. THIS APP...

Jul 26, 1999 Electrical System

THE ALTERNATOR WA SNOT GETTING ENOUGH OF A CHARGE. HAD TO BE RECHARGED EVERY WEEK. THE PANEL LIGHTS WOULD BLINK ON/OFF. THE VEHICLE THEN SHUT DOWN. HAD TAKEN TO DEALER & THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPLACED, BUT THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

Jul 26, 1999 Electrical System

THE ALTERNATOR WA SNOT GETTING ENOUGH OF A CHARGE. HAD TO BE RECHARGED EVERY WEEK. THE PANEL LIGHTS WOULD BLINK ON/OFF. THE VEHICLE THEN SHUT DOWN. HAD TAKEN TO DEALER & THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPLACED, BUT THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

Jul 26, 1999 Electrical System

THE ALTERNATOR WA SNOT GETTING ENOUGH OF A CHARGE. HAD TO BE RECHARGED EVERY WEEK. THE PANEL LIGHTS WOULD BLINK ON/OFF. THE VEHICLE THEN SHUT DOWN. HAD TAKEN TO DEALER & THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPLACED, BUT THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

Jul 26, 1999 Electrical System

THE ALTERNATOR WA SNOT GETTING ENOUGH OF A CHARGE. HAD TO BE RECHARGED EVERY WEEK. THE PANEL LIGHTS WOULD BLINK ON/OFF. THE VEHICLE THEN SHUT DOWN. HAD TAKEN TO DEALER & THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPLACED, BUT THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

Jul 20, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

I WAS TOLD THAT THAT ENGINE HAD BEEN DISCONTIUED BECAUSE OF ALL THE PROBLEMS THAT HAD ACCURRED, AND I WANT PONTIAC TO FIX OR REPLACE THIS ENGINE AT NO COST TO ME. THE ENGINE WAS DISCONTINUED, SO SHOULDN'T THEY HAVE RECALLED THAT ENGINE. *AK

Jul 20, 1999 Seat Belts

MALE COMPONENT OF THE SEAT BELT HAD A PLASTIC CLIP THAT HAS FALLEN OFF CAUSING THE BELT CLIP TO SPIN ON THE BELT AND NOT GRIP TIGHTLY. NLM

Jul 20, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

I WAS TOLD THAT THAT ENGINE HAD BEEN DISCONTIUED BECAUSE OF ALL THE PROBLEMS THAT HAD ACCURRED, AND I WANT PONTIAC TO FIX OR REPLACE THIS ENGINE AT NO COST TO ME. THE ENGINE WAS DISCONTINUED, SO SHOULDN'T THEY HAVE RECALLED THAT ENGINE. *AK

Jul 20, 1999 Seat Belts

MALE COMPONENT OF THE SEAT BELT HAD A PLASTIC CLIP THAT HAS FALLEN OFF CAUSING THE BELT CLIP TO SPIN ON THE BELT AND NOT GRIP TIGHTLY. NLM

Jul 19, 1999 Seats

ALSO SEE ODI ID 706555. THIS COMPLAINT IS IN ADDITION TO THAT ONE. AGAIN, THE RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER SEAT MOVED FORWARD ON ITS TRACK WHEN I HAD TO BRAKE SUDDENLY WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH. OCCUPANT IN SEAT WAS THE SAME AS WHEN THE SEAT FAILED BEFORE. OC. *AK

Jul 19, 1999 Seats

ALSO SEE ODI ID 706555. THIS COMPLAINT IS IN ADDITION TO THAT ONE. AGAIN, THE RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER SEAT MOVED FORWARD ON ITS TRACK WHEN I HAD TO BRAKE SUDDENLY WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH. OCCUPANT IN SEAT WAS THE SAME AS WHEN THE SEAT FAILED BEFORE. OC. *AK

Jul 14, 1999 Electrical System Fire

UNDERDASH WIRING HARNESS FAILURE CAUSED VEHICLE FIRE. MJS

Jul 14, 1999 Electrical System Fire

UNDERDASH WIRING HARNESS FAILURE CAUSED VEHICLE FIRE. MJS

Jul 8, 1999 Power Train

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, TRANSMISSION WENT OUT, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL/JERK.UPON APPLYING THE BRAKES, THEY WENT TO THE FLOORBOARD, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. ALSO, STEERING IS TURNING ON ITS OWN, AND DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Jul 8, 1999 Steering

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, TRANSMISSION WENT OUT, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL/JERK.UPON APPLYING THE BRAKES, THEY WENT TO THE FLOORBOARD, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. ALSO, STEERING IS TURNING ON ITS OWN, AND DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Jul 8, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, TRANSMISSION WENT OUT, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL/JERK.UPON APPLYING THE BRAKES, THEY WENT TO THE FLOORBOARD, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. ALSO, STEERING IS TURNING ON ITS OWN, AND DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Jul 8, 1999 Electrical System

VEHICLE WON'T START DUE TO IGINTION SWITCH KEEPS LOCKING UP. ALSO, VEHICLE KEEPS STALLING AND CUTTING OFF WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. *AK

Jul 8, 1999 Power Train

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, TRANSMISSION WENT OUT, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL/JERK.UPON APPLYING THE BRAKES, THEY WENT TO THE FLOORBOARD, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. ALSO, STEERING IS TURNING ON ITS OWN, AND DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Jul 8, 1999 Steering

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, TRANSMISSION WENT OUT, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL/JERK.UPON APPLYING THE BRAKES, THEY WENT TO THE FLOORBOARD, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. ALSO, STEERING IS TURNING ON ITS OWN, AND DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Jul 8, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, TRANSMISSION WENT OUT, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL/JERK.UPON APPLYING THE BRAKES, THEY WENT TO THE FLOORBOARD, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. ALSO, STEERING IS TURNING ON ITS OWN, AND DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Jul 8, 1999 Electrical System

VEHICLE WON'T START DUE TO IGINTION SWITCH KEEPS LOCKING UP. ALSO, VEHICLE KEEPS STALLING AND CUTTING OFF WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. *AK

Jun 17, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED THEIR IS A TAPPING NOISE COMING FROM THE SERPENTINE BELT WHICH IS LOOSE. DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK

Jun 17, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED THEIR IS A TAPPING NOISE COMING FROM THE SERPENTINE BELT WHICH IS LOOSE. DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK

May 24, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING ABS BRAKES, VEHICLE FELT LIKE IT WAS PULSATING & SURGING. WOULD JERK AT SLOW SPEEDS. VIBRATES VERY ROUGH. TOOK TO DEALER & HAD ROTORS TURNED UNDER WARRANTY. THE PROBLEM HAS SINCE RETURNED. HAPPENED ALSO IN MARCH 1999. *AK

May 24, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING ABS BRAKES, VEHICLE FELT LIKE IT WAS PULSATING & SURGING. WOULD JERK AT SLOW SPEEDS. VIBRATES VERY ROUGH. TOOK TO DEALER & HAD ROTORS TURNED UNDER WARRANTY. THE PROBLEM HAS SINCE RETURNED. HAPPENED ALSO IN MARCH 1999. *AK

May 24, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING ABS BRAKES, VEHICLE FELT LIKE IT WAS PULSATING & SURGING. WOULD JERK AT SLOW SPEEDS. VIBRATES VERY ROUGH. TOOK TO DEALER & HAD ROTORS TURNED UNDER WARRANTY. THE PROBLEM HAS SINCE RETURNED. HAPPENED ALSO IN MARCH 1999. *AK

May 24, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPLYING ABS BRAKES, VEHICLE FELT LIKE IT WAS PULSATING & SURGING. WOULD JERK AT SLOW SPEEDS. VIBRATES VERY ROUGH. TOOK TO DEALER & HAD ROTORS TURNED UNDER WARRANTY. THE PROBLEM HAS SINCE RETURNED. HAPPENED ALSO IN MARCH 1999. *AK

May 20, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN DRIVING OVER 35 MPH CONSUMER COULD STEP ON THE BRAKES PEDAL AND FEEL A TREMENDOUS VIBRATION ON THE FRONT OF VEHICLE. THAT PROBLEM HAD BEEN HAPPENING FOR LONG TIME. *AK

May 20, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN DRIVING OVER 35 MPH CONSUMER COULD STEP ON THE BRAKES PEDAL AND FEEL A TREMENDOUS VIBRATION ON THE FRONT OF VEHICLE. THAT PROBLEM HAD BEEN HAPPENING FOR LONG TIME. *AK

May 18, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING ABS LIGHT CAME ON, AND THEN VEHICLE SHUT DOWN. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

May 18, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING ABS LIGHT CAME ON, AND THEN VEHICLE SHUT DOWN. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

May 18, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING ABS LIGHT CAME ON, AND THEN VEHICLE SHUT DOWN. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

May 18, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING ABS LIGHT CAME ON, AND THEN VEHICLE SHUT DOWN. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

May 17, 1999 Seats

WHEN MAKING SUDDEN STOP WHILE GOING ONLY 5 MPH, FRONT PASSENGER SEAT MOVED FORWARD A FEW INCHES ON ITS TRACK WHILE OCCUPANT WAS IN IT. OCCUPANT WAS BELTED AS WELL, AND THE SEATBELT DID LOCK UP (LIKE IT SHOULD HAVE), BUT HOWEVER, THE SEAT MOVING FORWARD ON ITS TRACK CAUSED OCCUPANT IN THAT SEAT TO B...

May 17, 1999 Seat Belts

WHEN MAKING SUDDEN STOP WHILE GOING ONLY 5 MPH, FRONT PASSENGER SEAT MOVED FORWARD A FEW INCHES ON ITS TRACK WHILE OCCUPANT WAS IN IT. OCCUPANT WAS BELTED AS WELL, AND THE SEATBELT DID LOCK UP (LIKE IT SHOULD HAVE), BUT HOWEVER, THE SEAT MOVING FORWARD ON ITS TRACK CAUSED OCCUPANT IN THAT SEAT TO B...

May 17, 1999 Seats

WHEN MAKING SUDDEN STOP WHILE GOING ONLY 5 MPH, FRONT PASSENGER SEAT MOVED FORWARD A FEW INCHES ON ITS TRACK WHILE OCCUPANT WAS IN IT. OCCUPANT WAS BELTED AS WELL, AND THE SEATBELT DID LOCK UP (LIKE IT SHOULD HAVE), BUT HOWEVER, THE SEAT MOVING FORWARD ON ITS TRACK CAUSED OCCUPANT IN THAT SEAT TO B...

May 17, 1999 Seat Belts

WHEN MAKING SUDDEN STOP WHILE GOING ONLY 5 MPH, FRONT PASSENGER SEAT MOVED FORWARD A FEW INCHES ON ITS TRACK WHILE OCCUPANT WAS IN IT. OCCUPANT WAS BELTED AS WELL, AND THE SEATBELT DID LOCK UP (LIKE IT SHOULD HAVE), BUT HOWEVER, THE SEAT MOVING FORWARD ON ITS TRACK CAUSED OCCUPANT IN THAT SEAT TO B...

May 14, 1999 Power Train

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SURGES AT 60 MPH. THOUGHT THAT TRANSMISSION FAILED AT FIRST, BUT THEN NOTICED CAR WAS FINE AT LOW SPEEDS. SHUT OFF CAR AND RESTARTED, THEN TRANSMISSION WAS FINE. (NOTICED SIMILAR POSTING ON YOUR WEB SITE - ODI ID 802947) FOR THE DEFECT RELATED TO THE STEERING COLUMN, KEY W...

May 14, 1999 Electrical System

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SURGES AT 60 MPH. THOUGHT THAT TRANSMISSION FAILED AT FIRST, BUT THEN NOTICED CAR WAS FINE AT LOW SPEEDS. SHUT OFF CAR AND RESTARTED, THEN TRANSMISSION WAS FINE. (NOTICED SIMILAR POSTING ON YOUR WEB SITE - ODI ID 802947) FOR THE DEFECT RELATED TO THE STEERING COLUMN, KEY W...

May 14, 1999 Power Train

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SURGES AT 60 MPH. THOUGHT THAT TRANSMISSION FAILED AT FIRST, BUT THEN NOTICED CAR WAS FINE AT LOW SPEEDS. SHUT OFF CAR AND RESTARTED, THEN TRANSMISSION WAS FINE. (NOTICED SIMILAR POSTING ON YOUR WEB SITE - ODI ID 802947) FOR THE DEFECT RELATED TO THE STEERING COLUMN, KEY W...

May 14, 1999 Electrical System

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SURGES AT 60 MPH. THOUGHT THAT TRANSMISSION FAILED AT FIRST, BUT THEN NOTICED CAR WAS FINE AT LOW SPEEDS. SHUT OFF CAR AND RESTARTED, THEN TRANSMISSION WAS FINE. (NOTICED SIMILAR POSTING ON YOUR WEB SITE - ODI ID 802947) FOR THE DEFECT RELATED TO THE STEERING COLUMN, KEY W...

May 12, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH OR ABOVE THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTS DOWN WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE COMPUTER COMMAND MODULE WHICH DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

May 12, 1999 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH OR ABOVE THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTS DOWN WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE COMPUTER COMMAND MODULE WHICH DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

May 12, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH OR ABOVE THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTS DOWN WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE COMPUTER COMMAND MODULE WHICH DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

May 12, 1999 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH OR ABOVE THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTS DOWN WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE COMPUTER COMMAND MODULE WHICH DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

May 10, 1999 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILED. NLM

May 10, 1999 Equipment

AIR CONDITIONIG SYSTEM FAILED. NLM

May 10, 1999 Exterior Lighting

DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT SENSOR FAILED.

May 10, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE HEAD GASKET FAILED CAUSING OIL AND ANTIFREEZE TO LEAK IN THE ENGINE. NLM

May 10, 1999 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILED. NLM

May 10, 1999 Equipment

AIR CONDITIONIG SYSTEM FAILED. NLM

May 10, 1999 Exterior Lighting

DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT SENSOR FAILED.

May 10, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE HEAD GASKET FAILED CAUSING OIL AND ANTIFREEZE TO LEAK IN THE ENGINE. NLM

Apr 29, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STALLED UNEXPECTEDLY WITHOUT WARNING WHICH MAY HAV E RESULTED IN A CRASH. BEEN TO DEALER SEVERAL TIMES, AND REPLACE A LOOSE WIRE, BUT PROBLEM IS STILL OCCURRING. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Apr 29, 1999 Electrical System

INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STALLED UNEXPECTEDLY WITHOUT WARNING WHICH MAY HAV E RESULTED IN A CRASH. BEEN TO DEALER SEVERAL TIMES, AND REPLACE A LOOSE WIRE, BUT PROBLEM IS STILL OCCURRING. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Apr 29, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STALLED UNEXPECTEDLY WITHOUT WARNING WHICH MAY HAV E RESULTED IN A CRASH. BEEN TO DEALER SEVERAL TIMES, AND REPLACE A LOOSE WIRE, BUT PROBLEM IS STILL OCCURRING. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Apr 29, 1999 Electrical System

INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STALLED UNEXPECTEDLY WITHOUT WARNING WHICH MAY HAV E RESULTED IN A CRASH. BEEN TO DEALER SEVERAL TIMES, AND REPLACE A LOOSE WIRE, BUT PROBLEM IS STILL OCCURRING. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Apr 28, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND APPLYING THE BRAKES, FRONT BRAKE DISC CALIPERS ARE OUT OF ROUND, CAUSING BRAKES TO LOCK UP. *AK

Apr 28, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND APPLYING THE BRAKES, FRONT BRAKE DISC CALIPERS ARE OUT OF ROUND, CAUSING BRAKES TO LOCK UP. *AK

Apr 22, 1999 Air Bags Crash

VEHICLE WAS IN A SIDE IMPACT ACCIDENT THAT TURNED THE CAR OVER. VEHICLE WAS STRUCK BY ANOTHER VEHICLE FROM THE SIDE, SPEED UNKNOWN. UPON IMPACT BOTH DRIVER'S SIDE/PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Apr 22, 1999 Air Bags Crash

VEHICLE WAS IN A SIDE IMPACT ACCIDENT THAT TURNED THE CAR OVER. VEHICLE WAS STRUCK BY ANOTHER VEHICLE FROM THE SIDE, SPEED UNKNOWN. UPON IMPACT BOTH DRIVER'S SIDE/PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Apr 19, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

MY MOST RECENT PROBLEM INCLUDED TRANSMISSION FAILURE, AND ACCORDING TO THE MECHANIC THIS HAD BEEN HAPPENING FOR A VERY LONG TIME. THE FOURTH GEAR OF THE TRANSMISSION AND THE CLUTCH WERE BURNED OUT. I'VE ALSO HAD TO REPLACE A WATER PUMP ON THE VEHICLE. IMMEDIATELY AFTER PURCHASE, I NOTICED ANTI-FR...

Apr 19, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

MY MOST RECENT PROBLEM INCLUDED TRANSMISSION FAILURE, AND ACCORDING TO THE MECHANIC THIS HAD BEEN HAPPENING FOR A VERY LONG TIME. THE FOURTH GEAR OF THE TRANSMISSION AND THE CLUTCH WERE BURNED OUT. I'VE ALSO HAD TO REPLACE A WATER PUMP ON THE VEHICLE. IMMEDIATELY AFTER PURCHASE, I NOTICED ANTI-FR...

Apr 19, 1999 Power Train

MY MOST RECENT PROBLEM INCLUDED TRANSMISSION FAILURE, AND ACCORDING TO THE MECHANIC THIS HAD BEEN HAPPENING FOR A VERY LONG TIME. THE FOURTH GEAR OF THE TRANSMISSION AND THE CLUTCH WERE BURNED OUT. I'VE ALSO HAD TO REPLACE A WATER PUMP ON THE VEHICLE. IMMEDIATELY AFTER PURCHASE, I NOTICED ANTI-FR...

Apr 19, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

MY MOST RECENT PROBLEM INCLUDED TRANSMISSION FAILURE, AND ACCORDING TO THE MECHANIC THIS HAD BEEN HAPPENING FOR A VERY LONG TIME. THE FOURTH GEAR OF THE TRANSMISSION AND THE CLUTCH WERE BURNED OUT. I'VE ALSO HAD TO REPLACE A WATER PUMP ON THE VEHICLE. IMMEDIATELY AFTER PURCHASE, I NOTICED ANTI-FR...

Apr 19, 1999 Structure

MY MOST RECENT PROBLEM INCLUDED TRANSMISSION FAILURE, AND ACCORDING TO THE MECHANIC THIS HAD BEEN HAPPENING FOR A VERY LONG TIME. THE FOURTH GEAR OF THE TRANSMISSION AND THE CLUTCH WERE BURNED OUT. I'VE ALSO HAD TO REPLACE A WATER PUMP ON THE VEHICLE. IMMEDIATELY AFTER PURCHASE, I NOTICED ANTI-FR...

Apr 19, 1999 Unknown Or Other

MY MOST RECENT PROBLEM INCLUDED TRANSMISSION FAILURE, AND ACCORDING TO THE MECHANIC THIS HAD BEEN HAPPENING FOR A VERY LONG TIME. THE FOURTH GEAR OF THE TRANSMISSION AND THE CLUTCH WERE BURNED OUT. I'VE ALSO HAD TO REPLACE A WATER PUMP ON THE VEHICLE. IMMEDIATELY AFTER PURCHASE, I NOTICED ANTI-FR...

Apr 19, 1999 Electrical System

MY MOST RECENT PROBLEM INCLUDED TRANSMISSION FAILURE, AND ACCORDING TO THE MECHANIC THIS HAD BEEN HAPPENING FOR A VERY LONG TIME. THE FOURTH GEAR OF THE TRANSMISSION AND THE CLUTCH WERE BURNED OUT. I'VE ALSO HAD TO REPLACE A WATER PUMP ON THE VEHICLE. IMMEDIATELY AFTER PURCHASE, I NOTICED ANTI-FR...

Apr 19, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

MY MOST RECENT PROBLEM INCLUDED TRANSMISSION FAILURE, AND ACCORDING TO THE MECHANIC THIS HAD BEEN HAPPENING FOR A VERY LONG TIME. THE FOURTH GEAR OF THE TRANSMISSION AND THE CLUTCH WERE BURNED OUT. I'VE ALSO HAD TO REPLACE A WATER PUMP ON THE VEHICLE. IMMEDIATELY AFTER PURCHASE, I NOTICED ANTI-FR...

Apr 19, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

MY MOST RECENT PROBLEM INCLUDED TRANSMISSION FAILURE, AND ACCORDING TO THE MECHANIC THIS HAD BEEN HAPPENING FOR A VERY LONG TIME. THE FOURTH GEAR OF THE TRANSMISSION AND THE CLUTCH WERE BURNED OUT. I'VE ALSO HAD TO REPLACE A WATER PUMP ON THE VEHICLE. IMMEDIATELY AFTER PURCHASE, I NOTICED ANTI-FR...

Apr 19, 1999 Power Train

MY MOST RECENT PROBLEM INCLUDED TRANSMISSION FAILURE, AND ACCORDING TO THE MECHANIC THIS HAD BEEN HAPPENING FOR A VERY LONG TIME. THE FOURTH GEAR OF THE TRANSMISSION AND THE CLUTCH WERE BURNED OUT. I'VE ALSO HAD TO REPLACE A WATER PUMP ON THE VEHICLE. IMMEDIATELY AFTER PURCHASE, I NOTICED ANTI-FR...

Apr 19, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

MY MOST RECENT PROBLEM INCLUDED TRANSMISSION FAILURE, AND ACCORDING TO THE MECHANIC THIS HAD BEEN HAPPENING FOR A VERY LONG TIME. THE FOURTH GEAR OF THE TRANSMISSION AND THE CLUTCH WERE BURNED OUT. I'VE ALSO HAD TO REPLACE A WATER PUMP ON THE VEHICLE. IMMEDIATELY AFTER PURCHASE, I NOTICED ANTI-FR...

Apr 19, 1999 Structure

MY MOST RECENT PROBLEM INCLUDED TRANSMISSION FAILURE, AND ACCORDING TO THE MECHANIC THIS HAD BEEN HAPPENING FOR A VERY LONG TIME. THE FOURTH GEAR OF THE TRANSMISSION AND THE CLUTCH WERE BURNED OUT. I'VE ALSO HAD TO REPLACE A WATER PUMP ON THE VEHICLE. IMMEDIATELY AFTER PURCHASE, I NOTICED ANTI-FR...

Apr 19, 1999 Unknown Or Other

MY MOST RECENT PROBLEM INCLUDED TRANSMISSION FAILURE, AND ACCORDING TO THE MECHANIC THIS HAD BEEN HAPPENING FOR A VERY LONG TIME. THE FOURTH GEAR OF THE TRANSMISSION AND THE CLUTCH WERE BURNED OUT. I'VE ALSO HAD TO REPLACE A WATER PUMP ON THE VEHICLE. IMMEDIATELY AFTER PURCHASE, I NOTICED ANTI-FR...

Apr 19, 1999 Electrical System

MY MOST RECENT PROBLEM INCLUDED TRANSMISSION FAILURE, AND ACCORDING TO THE MECHANIC THIS HAD BEEN HAPPENING FOR A VERY LONG TIME. THE FOURTH GEAR OF THE TRANSMISSION AND THE CLUTCH WERE BURNED OUT. I'VE ALSO HAD TO REPLACE A WATER PUMP ON THE VEHICLE. IMMEDIATELY AFTER PURCHASE, I NOTICED ANTI-FR...

Mar 31, 1999 Electrical System

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WOULD COME ONE FOR A DAY AND GO OFF DID THIS 3 TIMES BEFORE TOTAL FAILURE OF ALTERNATER & BATTERY/FRONT END/STEERING/BRAKES(ABS) ABD SHOCKS. CAR WILL PULL HARD TO THE LEFT WHILE BRAKING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. HAVE TO FIGHT STEERING WHEEL TO KEEP CAR IN LANE. HAD BRAKES CHECKED AND CO...

Mar 31, 1999 Suspension

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WOULD COME ONE FOR A DAY AND GO OFF DID THIS 3 TIMES BEFORE TOTAL FAILURE OF ALTERNATER & BATTERY/FRONT END/STEERING/BRAKES(ABS) ABD SHOCKS. CAR WILL PULL HARD TO THE LEFT WHILE BRAKING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. HAVE TO FIGHT STEERING WHEEL TO KEEP CAR IN LANE. HAD BRAKES CHECKED AND CO...

Mar 31, 1999 Electrical System

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WOULD COME ONE FOR A DAY AND GO OFF DID THIS 3 TIMES BEFORE TOTAL FAILURE OF ALTERNATER & BATTERY/FRONT END/STEERING/BRAKES(ABS) ABD SHOCKS. CAR WILL PULL HARD TO THE LEFT WHILE BRAKING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. HAVE TO FIGHT STEERING WHEEL TO KEEP CAR IN LANE. HAD BRAKES CHECKED AND CO...

Mar 31, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WOULD COME ONE FOR A DAY AND GO OFF DID THIS 3 TIMES BEFORE TOTAL FAILURE OF ALTERNATER & BATTERY/FRONT END/STEERING/BRAKES(ABS) ABD SHOCKS. CAR WILL PULL HARD TO THE LEFT WHILE BRAKING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. HAVE TO FIGHT STEERING WHEEL TO KEEP CAR IN LANE. HAD BRAKES CHECKED AND CO...

Mar 31, 1999 Structure

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WOULD COME ONE FOR A DAY AND GO OFF DID THIS 3 TIMES BEFORE TOTAL FAILURE OF ALTERNATER & BATTERY/FRONT END/STEERING/BRAKES(ABS) ABD SHOCKS. CAR WILL PULL HARD TO THE LEFT WHILE BRAKING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. HAVE TO FIGHT STEERING WHEEL TO KEEP CAR IN LANE. HAD BRAKES CHECKED AND CO...

Mar 31, 1999 Unknown Or Other

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WOULD COME ONE FOR A DAY AND GO OFF DID THIS 3 TIMES BEFORE TOTAL FAILURE OF ALTERNATER & BATTERY/FRONT END/STEERING/BRAKES(ABS) ABD SHOCKS. CAR WILL PULL HARD TO THE LEFT WHILE BRAKING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. HAVE TO FIGHT STEERING WHEEL TO KEEP CAR IN LANE. HAD BRAKES CHECKED AND CO...

Mar 31, 1999 Electrical System

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WOULD COME ONE FOR A DAY AND GO OFF DID THIS 3 TIMES BEFORE TOTAL FAILURE OF ALTERNATER & BATTERY/FRONT END/STEERING/BRAKES(ABS) ABD SHOCKS. CAR WILL PULL HARD TO THE LEFT WHILE BRAKING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. HAVE TO FIGHT STEERING WHEEL TO KEEP CAR IN LANE. HAD BRAKES CHECKED AND CO...

Mar 31, 1999 Suspension

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WOULD COME ONE FOR A DAY AND GO OFF DID THIS 3 TIMES BEFORE TOTAL FAILURE OF ALTERNATER & BATTERY/FRONT END/STEERING/BRAKES(ABS) ABD SHOCKS. CAR WILL PULL HARD TO THE LEFT WHILE BRAKING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. HAVE TO FIGHT STEERING WHEEL TO KEEP CAR IN LANE. HAD BRAKES CHECKED AND CO...

Mar 31, 1999 Electrical System

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WOULD COME ONE FOR A DAY AND GO OFF DID THIS 3 TIMES BEFORE TOTAL FAILURE OF ALTERNATER & BATTERY/FRONT END/STEERING/BRAKES(ABS) ABD SHOCKS. CAR WILL PULL HARD TO THE LEFT WHILE BRAKING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. HAVE TO FIGHT STEERING WHEEL TO KEEP CAR IN LANE. HAD BRAKES CHECKED AND CO...

Mar 31, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WOULD COME ONE FOR A DAY AND GO OFF DID THIS 3 TIMES BEFORE TOTAL FAILURE OF ALTERNATER & BATTERY/FRONT END/STEERING/BRAKES(ABS) ABD SHOCKS. CAR WILL PULL HARD TO THE LEFT WHILE BRAKING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. HAVE TO FIGHT STEERING WHEEL TO KEEP CAR IN LANE. HAD BRAKES CHECKED AND CO...

Mar 31, 1999 Structure

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WOULD COME ONE FOR A DAY AND GO OFF DID THIS 3 TIMES BEFORE TOTAL FAILURE OF ALTERNATER & BATTERY/FRONT END/STEERING/BRAKES(ABS) ABD SHOCKS. CAR WILL PULL HARD TO THE LEFT WHILE BRAKING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. HAVE TO FIGHT STEERING WHEEL TO KEEP CAR IN LANE. HAD BRAKES CHECKED AND CO...

Mar 31, 1999 Unknown Or Other

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WOULD COME ONE FOR A DAY AND GO OFF DID THIS 3 TIMES BEFORE TOTAL FAILURE OF ALTERNATER & BATTERY/FRONT END/STEERING/BRAKES(ABS) ABD SHOCKS. CAR WILL PULL HARD TO THE LEFT WHILE BRAKING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. HAVE TO FIGHT STEERING WHEEL TO KEEP CAR IN LANE. HAD BRAKES CHECKED AND CO...

Mar 25, 1999 Electrical System

AT ANY SPEED LIGHTS ON CONTROL PANEL WOULD ILLUMINATE, AND CAR WOULD SUDDENLY DIE OUT. INCIDENT OCCURRED FOUR TIMES. DEALER CONTACTED AND ATTEMPTED TO REMEDY PROBLEM BY INSTALLING NEW COMPUTER. PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 25, 1999 Electrical System

AT ANY SPEED LIGHTS ON CONTROL PANEL WOULD ILLUMINATE, AND CAR WOULD SUDDENLY DIE OUT. INCIDENT OCCURRED FOUR TIMES. DEALER CONTACTED AND ATTEMPTED TO REMEDY PROBLEM BY INSTALLING NEW COMPUTER. PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 24, 1999 Suspension Crash

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND GOING OVER ANY TYPE OF BUMP OR HOLE IN THE STREET VEHICLE GRINDS DUE TO LOWER CONTROL ARM MALFUNCTIONING. CONSUMER HAD LOWER CONTROL ARM ON THE RIGHT AND LEFT SIDES REPLACED. *AK,

Mar 24, 1999 Suspension Crash

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND GOING OVER ANY TYPE OF BUMP OR HOLE IN THE STREET VEHICLE GRINDS DUE TO LOWER CONTROL ARM MALFUNCTIONING. CONSUMER HAD LOWER CONTROL ARM ON THE RIGHT AND LEFT SIDES REPLACED. *AK,

Mar 4, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT RIGHT DISC BRAKE CALIPER HANGS UP AND DOES NOT RETURN PROPERLY AND TEARS THE ROTOR UP SEVERELY. BRAKE PULSATION OCCURS. DEALER CONTACTED AND IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM, BUT CANNOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 4, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT RIGHT DISC BRAKE CALIPER HANGS UP AND DOES NOT RETURN PROPERLY AND TEARS THE ROTOR UP SEVERELY. BRAKE PULSATION OCCURS. DEALER CONTACTED AND IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM, BUT CANNOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 4, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT RIGHT DISC BRAKE CALIPER HANGS UP AND DOES NOT RETURN PROPERLY AND TEARS THE ROTOR UP SEVERELY. BRAKE PULSATION OCCURS. DEALER CONTACTED AND IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM, BUT CANNOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 4, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT RIGHT DISC BRAKE CALIPER HANGS UP AND DOES NOT RETURN PROPERLY AND TEARS THE ROTOR UP SEVERELY. BRAKE PULSATION OCCURS. DEALER CONTACTED AND IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM, BUT CANNOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Feb 18, 1999 Air Bags Crash

CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A 40 MPH FRONTAL COLLISION IN WHICH DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Feb 18, 1999 Air Bags Crash

CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A 40 MPH FRONTAL COLLISION IN WHICH DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Feb 10, 1999 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH NO PRIOR WARNING VEHICLE STARTED TO LOSE POWER. CONSUMER PRESSED ON THE ACCELERATOR, AND VEHICLE FELT LIKE IT WANTED TO CUT OFF. BUT, VEHICLE DIDN'T CUT OFF, AND CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO GET VEHICLE TO DEALER. DEALER CHECKED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICEDTRANSMISSION FLUID SHOULD HAV...

Feb 10, 1999 Vehicle Speed Control

WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH NO PRIOR WARNING VEHICLE STARTED TO LOSE POWER. CONSUMER PRESSED ON THE ACCELERATOR, AND VEHICLE FELT LIKE IT WANTED TO CUT OFF. BUT, VEHICLE DIDN'T CUT OFF, AND CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO GET VEHICLE TO DEALER. DEALER CHECKED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICEDTRANSMISSION FLUID SHOULD HAV...

Feb 10, 1999 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH NO PRIOR WARNING VEHICLE STARTED TO LOSE POWER. CONSUMER PRESSED ON THE ACCELERATOR, AND VEHICLE FELT LIKE IT WANTED TO CUT OFF. BUT, VEHICLE DIDN'T CUT OFF, AND CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO GET VEHICLE TO DEALER. DEALER CHECKED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICEDTRANSMISSION FLUID SHOULD HAV...

Feb 10, 1999 Vehicle Speed Control

WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH NO PRIOR WARNING VEHICLE STARTED TO LOSE POWER. CONSUMER PRESSED ON THE ACCELERATOR, AND VEHICLE FELT LIKE IT WANTED TO CUT OFF. BUT, VEHICLE DIDN'T CUT OFF, AND CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO GET VEHICLE TO DEALER. DEALER CHECKED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICEDTRANSMISSION FLUID SHOULD HAV...

Jan 28, 1999 Suspension

FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARMS PIVOT IN AWAY TO FORCE OUT BUSHINGS. *AK

Jan 28, 1999 Suspension

FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARMS PIVOT IN AWAY TO FORCE OUT BUSHINGS. *AK

Jan 14, 1999 Equipment

THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE AND THE AIR CONDITIONER DON'T WORK AND THE VEHICLE IS OVERHEATING, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO HAVE PROBLEMS SEEING OUT THE WINDOW. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THE VEHICLE FOUR TIMES, AND STILL CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. ALSO, WATER PUMP HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Jan 14, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE AND THE AIR CONDITIONER DON'T WORK AND THE VEHICLE IS OVERHEATING, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO HAVE PROBLEMS SEEING OUT THE WINDOW. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THE VEHICLE FOUR TIMES, AND STILL CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. ALSO, WATER PUMP HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Jan 14, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE AND THE AIR CONDITIONER DON'T WORK AND THE VEHICLE IS OVERHEATING, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO HAVE PROBLEMS SEEING OUT THE WINDOW. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THE VEHICLE FOUR TIMES, AND STILL CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. ALSO, WATER PUMP HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Jan 14, 1999 Equipment

THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE AND THE AIR CONDITIONER DON'T WORK AND THE VEHICLE IS OVERHEATING, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO HAVE PROBLEMS SEEING OUT THE WINDOW. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THE VEHICLE FOUR TIMES, AND STILL CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. ALSO, WATER PUMP HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Jan 14, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE AND THE AIR CONDITIONER DON'T WORK AND THE VEHICLE IS OVERHEATING, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO HAVE PROBLEMS SEEING OUT THE WINDOW. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THE VEHICLE FOUR TIMES, AND STILL CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. ALSO, WATER PUMP HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Jan 14, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE AND THE AIR CONDITIONER DON'T WORK AND THE VEHICLE IS OVERHEATING, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO HAVE PROBLEMS SEEING OUT THE WINDOW. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THE VEHICLE FOUR TIMES, AND STILL CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. ALSO, WATER PUMP HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Jan 12, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY WITHOUT WARNING THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTS DOWN OR STALLS, CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER CANNOT IDENTIFY THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Jan 12, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY WITHOUT WARNING THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTS DOWN OR STALLS, CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER CANNOT IDENTIFY THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Dec 28, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

CHECK ENGINE HAS BEEN RESET, BUT CONTINUES TO COME (3 TIMES) CODE READS P1870, BUT NO TRANSMISSION SLIPPING.

Dec 28, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

CHECK ENGINE HAS BEEN RESET, BUT CONTINUES TO COME (3 TIMES) CODE READS P1870, BUT NO TRANSMISSION SLIPPING.

Dec 27, 1998 Vehicle Speed Control

CRUISE CONTROL & ETS INOPERATIVE DURING CHECK ENGINE OPERATIVE PERIOD.

Dec 27, 1998 Vehicle Speed Control

CRUISE CONTROL & ETS INOPERATIVE DURING CHECK ENGINE OPERATIVE PERIOD.

Dec 26, 1998 Electrical System Fire

IGNITION COIL FAILED CAUSING A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER, AND EXHAUST COMPONENTS TO BECOME HOT ENOUGH TO MELT AND CATCH SURROUNDINGS ON FIRE

Dec 26, 1998 Electrical System Fire

IGNITION COIL FAILED CAUSING A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER, AND EXHAUST COMPONENTS TO BECOME HOT ENOUGH TO MELT AND CATCH SURROUNDINGS ON FIRE

Dec 24, 1998 Visibility

LEFT MIRROR PLASTIC RETAINING CLIP BROKE TWICE SINCE CAR WAS PURCHASE, UNABLE TO ADJUST DRIVER SIDE BECAUSE CONTROL FELL INSIDE DOOR.

Dec 24, 1998 Visibility

LEFT MIRROR PLASTIC RETAINING CLIP BROKE TWICE SINCE CAR WAS PURCHASE, UNABLE TO ADJUST DRIVER SIDE BECAUSE CONTROL FELL INSIDE DOOR.

Dec 23, 1998 Tires

THE TIRE ON VEHICLE WENT FLAT. REPLACED WITH SPARE TIRE. THE SPARE TIRE WAS DRY ROTTED & DECAYED. ALSO HAD LARGE HOLE IN IT. TIRE HAS NEVER BEEN USED SINCE VEHICLE WAS BOUGHT. TOOK TO DEALER FOR REPLACEMENT, BUT DEALER REFUSED TO REPLACE DRY ROTTED, DECAYED TIRE. *AK

Dec 23, 1998 Tires

THE TIRE ON VEHICLE WENT FLAT. REPLACED WITH SPARE TIRE. THE SPARE TIRE WAS DRY ROTTED & DECAYED. ALSO HAD LARGE HOLE IN IT. TIRE HAS NEVER BEEN USED SINCE VEHICLE WAS BOUGHT. TOOK TO DEALER FOR REPLACEMENT, BUT DEALER REFUSED TO REPLACE DRY ROTTED, DECAYED TIRE. *AK

Nov 23, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS BRAKE PADS WENT OUT AT 19,000, AND 20,000, NEW PADS WERE PUT ON AND NOW THE BRAKES MAKE NOISE. DEALER HAS THE VEHICLE FOR REPAIRS, PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

Nov 23, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS BRAKE PADS WENT OUT AT 19,000, AND 20,000, NEW PADS WERE PUT ON AND NOW THE BRAKES MAKE NOISE. DEALER HAS THE VEHICLE FOR REPAIRS, PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

Nov 23, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS BRAKE PADS WENT OUT AT 19,000, AND 20,000, NEW PADS WERE PUT ON AND NOW THE BRAKES MAKE NOISE. DEALER HAS THE VEHICLE FOR REPAIRS, PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

Nov 23, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS BRAKE PADS WENT OUT AT 19,000, AND 20,000, NEW PADS WERE PUT ON AND NOW THE BRAKES MAKE NOISE. DEALER HAS THE VEHICLE FOR REPAIRS, PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

Nov 22, 1998 Electrical System

MY CAR HAS STALLED FOUR TIMES WHILE DRIVING. I LOSE ALL POWER AND THE CAR WILL NOT RESTART FOR FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR. TWO TIMES THE SITUATION WAS VERY DANGEROUS AND I WAS NEARLY IN AN ACCIDENT. ONE TIME IT STALLED ON A BLIND TURN ON A BACK ROAD AND PEOPLE HAS TO SWERVE TO AVOID ME. THE OTHER TIME ...

Nov 22, 1998 Electrical System

MY CAR HAS STALLED FOUR TIMES WHILE DRIVING. I LOSE ALL POWER AND THE CAR WILL NOT RESTART FOR FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR. TWO TIMES THE SITUATION WAS VERY DANGEROUS AND I WAS NEARLY IN AN ACCIDENT. ONE TIME IT STALLED ON A BLIND TURN ON A BACK ROAD AND PEOPLE HAS TO SWERVE TO AVOID ME. THE OTHER TIME ...

Nov 18, 1998 Air Bags

DRIVING DOWN GRAVEL ROAD AT 15-20 MPH, BOTH AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, RESULTING IN AN INJURY. DRIVER WAS ABLE TO STOP VEHICLE WITHOUT ANY ACCIDENT. *AK

Nov 18, 1998 Air Bags

DRIVING DOWN GRAVEL ROAD AT 15-20 MPH, BOTH AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, RESULTING IN AN INJURY. DRIVER WAS ABLE TO STOP VEHICLE WITHOUT ANY ACCIDENT. *AK

Nov 10, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY CUTS OFF WITHOUT WARNING, CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER CANNOT IDENTIFY THE PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 10, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY CUTS OFF WITHOUT WARNING, CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER CANNOT IDENTIFY THE PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 3, 1998 Tires

TIRES SIDEWALL CRACKED AND FAILED.(GOODYEAR 205/55R16).

Nov 3, 1998 Tires

TIRES SIDEWALL CRACKED AND FAILED.(GOODYEAR 205/55R16).

Oct 19, 1998 Steering

STEERING COLUMN FAILED CAUSING THE IGNITION KEY TO STICK INTERMITTENTLY.

Oct 19, 1998 Steering

STEERING COLUMN FAILED CAUSING THE IGNITION KEY TO STICK INTERMITTENTLY.

Oct 18, 1998 Fuel System, Gasoline

ENGINE FAILED DUE TO INTERNAL LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET FAILURE ON REAR ENGINE CYLINDER BANK, CAUSING INTERNAL LEAKAGE OF ENGINE COOLANT INTO INTERNAL ENGINE PARTS.

Oct 18, 1998 Fuel System, Gasoline

ENGINE FAILED DUE TO INTERNAL LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET FAILURE ON REAR ENGINE CYLINDER BANK, CAUSING INTERNAL LEAKAGE OF ENGINE COOLANT INTO INTERNAL ENGINE PARTS.

Oct 9, 1998 Electrical System

RIGHT SIDE HORN AREA PRESSED AND HORN STAYED ON FOR APPROXIMATELY 3 MINUTES BEFORE IT FINNALY SHUT OFF.

Oct 9, 1998 Electrical System

RIGHT SIDE HORN AREA PRESSED AND HORN STAYED ON FOR APPROXIMATELY 3 MINUTES BEFORE IT FINNALY SHUT OFF.

Sep 22, 1998 Power Train

TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM FAILED. ALSO, ENGINE CHECK LIGHT COMES ON.

Sep 22, 1998 Unknown Or Other

TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM FAILED. ALSO, ENGINE CHECK LIGHT COMES ON.

Sep 22, 1998 Power Train

TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM FAILED. ALSO, ENGINE CHECK LIGHT COMES ON.

Sep 22, 1998 Unknown Or Other

TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM FAILED. ALSO, ENGINE CHECK LIGHT COMES ON.

Sep 13, 1998 Electrical System

ALTERNATOR FAILED DUE TO THE CHARGING SYSTEM.

Sep 13, 1998 Power Train

ALTERNATOR FAILED DUE TO THE CHARGING SYSTEM.

Sep 13, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

ALTERNATOR FAILED DUE TO THE CHARGING SYSTEM.

Sep 13, 1998 Electrical System

WATER FAILED DUE TO LEAKING.

Sep 13, 1998 Power Train

WATER FAILED DUE TO LEAKING.

Sep 13, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

WATER FAILED DUE TO LEAKING.

Sep 13, 1998 Electrical System

TRANSMISSION LEAKS FLUID DUE TO A FAILED TRANS-AXLE SEAL.

Sep 13, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

TRANSMISSION LEAKS FLUID DUE TO A FAILED TRANS-AXLE SEAL.

Sep 13, 1998 Power Train

TRANSMISSION LEAKS FLUID DUE TO A FAILED TRANS-AXLE SEAL.

Sep 13, 1998 Electrical System

ALTERNATOR FAILED DUE TO THE CHARGING SYSTEM.

Sep 13, 1998 Power Train

ALTERNATOR FAILED DUE TO THE CHARGING SYSTEM.

Sep 13, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

ALTERNATOR FAILED DUE TO THE CHARGING SYSTEM.

Sep 13, 1998 Electrical System

WATER FAILED DUE TO LEAKING.

Sep 13, 1998 Power Train

WATER FAILED DUE TO LEAKING.

Sep 13, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

WATER FAILED DUE TO LEAKING.

Sep 13, 1998 Electrical System

TRANSMISSION LEAKS FLUID DUE TO A FAILED TRANS-AXLE SEAL.

Sep 13, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

TRANSMISSION LEAKS FLUID DUE TO A FAILED TRANS-AXLE SEAL.

Sep 13, 1998 Power Train

TRANSMISSION LEAKS FLUID DUE TO A FAILED TRANS-AXLE SEAL.

Sep 4, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE SWITCH OUT OF ADJUSTMENT, REAR WHEEL CYLINDERS LEAKING, AND BRAKE SHOES AND DRUMS CONTAMINATED WITH FLUID. ALL RELATED PARTS HAD TO BE REPLACED.

Sep 4, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE SWITCH OUT OF ADJUSTMENT, REAR WHEEL CYLINDERS LEAKING, AND BRAKE SHOES AND DRUMS CONTAMINATED WITH FLUID. ALL RELATED PARTS HAD TO BE REPLACED.

Aug 24, 1998 Wheels

NUTS ON WHEELS BREAK INTERMITTENTLY.

Aug 24, 1998 Wheels

NUTS ON WHEELS BREAK INTERMITTENTLY.

Aug 12, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES MALFUNCTION.

Aug 12, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES MALFUNCTION.

Jul 29, 1998 Power Train

THE TRANSMISSION WOULD SLIP INTO NEUTRAL WHEN PULLING INTO TRAFFIC ALSO I NOTICED IT, SOMETIMES ON THE HIGHWAY, TOTAL LOSE OF POWER. WE TOOK THE CAR IN 4 TIMES BEFORE THE DEALER DIOGNOSED THE PROBLEM WITH THE TRANSMISSION. WE HAVE EXTENDED WARRENTY SO WE PAID $100.00. NOW THE CAR SEEMS NOT...

Jul 29, 1998 Power Train

THE TRANSMISSION WOULD SLIP INTO NEUTRAL WHEN PULLING INTO TRAFFIC ALSO I NOTICED IT, SOMETIMES ON THE HIGHWAY, TOTAL LOSE OF POWER. WE TOOK THE CAR IN 4 TIMES BEFORE THE DEALER DIOGNOSED THE PROBLEM WITH THE TRANSMISSION. WE HAVE EXTENDED WARRENTY SO WE PAID $100.00. NOW THE CAR SEEMS NOT...

Jul 16, 1998 Electrical System

ELECTRICAL WIRING MALFUNCTION IS CAUSING THE BATTERY CHECK LIGHT TO CONTINUALLY FLASH.

Jul 16, 1998 Electrical System

ELECTRICAL WIRING MALFUNCTION IS CAUSING THE BATTERY CHECK LIGHT TO CONTINUALLY FLASH.

Jul 9, 1998 Electrical System

WHEN CONSUMER SHUTS OFF THE ENGINE, THE IGNITION SWITCH DOES NOT GO ALL THE WAY TO WHERE HE COULD TAKE THE KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION, AND THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THAT THIS HAS HAPPENED. MANUFACTURER AND DEALER WERE CONTACTED. *AK

Jul 9, 1998 Electrical System

WHEN CONSUMER SHUTS OFF THE ENGINE, THE IGNITION SWITCH DOES NOT GO ALL THE WAY TO WHERE HE COULD TAKE THE KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION, AND THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THAT THIS HAS HAPPENED. MANUFACTURER AND DEALER WERE CONTACTED. *AK

Jul 8, 1998 Electrical System

IGNITION KEY CANNOT BE MOVED FROM THE IGNITION WHEN THE VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF. IT TAKES ABOUT 10 MINUTES UP TO ONE HOUR BEFORE THE KEY CAN BE REMOVED. THE DEALER HAS TRIED TO CORRECT THIS PROBLEM 3 TIMES. VEHICLE IS AT DEALERSHIP FOR THE 4TH TIME FOR THIS PROBLEM. *AK

Jul 8, 1998 Electrical System

IGNITION KEY CANNOT BE MOVED FROM THE IGNITION WHEN THE VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF. IT TAKES ABOUT 10 MINUTES UP TO ONE HOUR BEFORE THE KEY CAN BE REMOVED. THE DEALER HAS TRIED TO CORRECT THIS PROBLEM 3 TIMES. VEHICLE IS AT DEALERSHIP FOR THE 4TH TIME FOR THIS PROBLEM. *AK

Jun 25, 1998 Power Train

STARTED ENGINE & HEARD A TICKING NOISE IN FRONT OF VEHICLE. AFTER VEHICLE WAS WARMED NOISE DISAPPEARED. TOOK TO DEALER. KEPT OVERNIGHT TO COOL DOWN. PRINT OUT SHOWED NOISE MIGHT BE IN TRANSAXLE. NO WAY OF REPAIRING AFTER COLD START. *AK

Jun 25, 1998 Power Train

STARTED ENGINE & HEARD A TICKING NOISE IN FRONT OF VEHICLE. AFTER VEHICLE WAS WARMED NOISE DISAPPEARED. TOOK TO DEALER. KEPT OVERNIGHT TO COOL DOWN. PRINT OUT SHOWED NOISE MIGHT BE IN TRANSAXLE. NO WAY OF REPAIRING AFTER COLD START. *AK

Jun 20, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I WAS DOING 30 MPH ON THE EXPRESSWAY DURING RUSH HOUR. THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME SLAMMED ON HIS BRAKES, AS I SLAMMED ON MY BRAKES I REALIZED I WAS NOT STOPPING. I SWEARVED TO THE LEFT LAND AND HIT THE MEDIAN WALL THAT DIVIDES NORTH AND SOUTH BOUND TRAFFIC. MY AIR BAG DID NOT INFLATE, I HIT THE WALL ...

Jun 20, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I WAS DOING 30 MPH ON THE EXPRESSWAY DURING RUSH HOUR. THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME SLAMMED ON HIS BRAKES, AS I SLAMMED ON MY BRAKES I REALIZED I WAS NOT STOPPING. I SWEARVED TO THE LEFT LAND AND HIT THE MEDIAN WALL THAT DIVIDES NORTH AND SOUTH BOUND TRAFFIC. MY AIR BAG DID NOT INFLATE, I HIT THE WALL ...

Jun 19, 1998 Seat Belts

WHILE DRIVING SEAT BELT COMES LOOSE WITHOUT WARNING. CONSUMER HAD CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER, BUT THEY STATED THAT THEY ARE UNABLE TO REPAIR THE DEFFECT WITHOUT ANY COST TO THE CONSUMER. *AK *SLC

Jun 19, 1998 Seat Belts

WHILE DRIVING SEAT BELT COMES LOOSE WITHOUT WARNING. CONSUMER HAD CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER, BUT THEY STATED THAT THEY ARE UNABLE TO REPAIR THE DEFFECT WITHOUT ANY COST TO THE CONSUMER. *AK *SLC

Jun 5, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

COONSUMER WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65MPH WHEN SHE SMELLED SMOKE. PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, AND THERE WAS SMOKE AT DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S FRONT BRAKES.

Jun 5, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

COONSUMER WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65MPH WHEN SHE SMELLED SMOKE. PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, AND THERE WAS SMOKE AT DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S FRONT BRAKES.

Jun 3, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AND ATTEMPTING TO APPLY BRAKES, VEHICLE SLOWS DOWN AND FRONT END BEGINS TO JUMP AND REAR UP. ACTS AS IF IT IS GOING TO JUMP OUT OF GEAR. *AK *SLC

Jun 3, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING AND ATTEMPTING TO APPLY BRAKES, VEHICLE SLOWS DOWN AND FRONT END BEGINS TO JUMP AND REAR UP. ACTS AS IF IT IS GOING TO JUMP OUT OF GEAR. *AK *SLC

Jun 2, 1998 Air Bags

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AT APPROXIMATLEY 5 MPH, PULLING INTO DRIVEWAY, HIT SIDEWALK CURB, DUAL AIRBAGS DEPLOYED UNEXPECTEDLEY, CAUSING NECK/SKIN AND EYE INJURIES. OWNERS MANUAL STATES VEHICLE NEEDS TO BE GOING AT LEAST 10-15 MPH BEFORE AIRBAGS CAN DEPLOY. *AK

Jun 2, 1998 Air Bags

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AT APPROXIMATLEY 5 MPH, PULLING INTO DRIVEWAY, HIT SIDEWALK CURB, DUAL AIRBAGS DEPLOYED UNEXPECTEDLEY, CAUSING NECK/SKIN AND EYE INJURIES. OWNERS MANUAL STATES VEHICLE NEEDS TO BE GOING AT LEAST 10-15 MPH BEFORE AIRBAGS CAN DEPLOY. *AK

May 7, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON AFTER HAVE MAJOR TUNE UP AFTER THE 30,000 MILES. ALSO THE VEHICLE HESITATES AS IF TO STOP THEN SPEEDS UP. *AK

May 7, 1998 Unknown Or Other

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON AFTER HAVE MAJOR TUNE UP AFTER THE 30,000 MILES. ALSO THE VEHICLE HESITATES AS IF TO STOP THEN SPEEDS UP. *AK

May 7, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON AFTER HAVE MAJOR TUNE UP AFTER THE 30,000 MILES. ALSO THE VEHICLE HESITATES AS IF TO STOP THEN SPEEDS UP. *AK

May 7, 1998 Unknown Or Other

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON AFTER HAVE MAJOR TUNE UP AFTER THE 30,000 MILES. ALSO THE VEHICLE HESITATES AS IF TO STOP THEN SPEEDS UP. *AK

Apr 17, 1998 Fuel System, Other

DEFECT IN LOW FUEL INDICATOR CAUSED CONSUMER TO BECOME STRANDED. ,INDICTOR LIGHT DID NOT COME ON TO WARN THE CONSUMER THAT THE FUEL WAS LOW, DEALER HAS REPLACED INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY, BUT DEFECT IS STILL OCCURRING. *AK

Apr 17, 1998 Fuel System, Other

DEFECT IN LOW FUEL INDICATOR CAUSED CONSUMER TO BECOME STRANDED. ,INDICTOR LIGHT DID NOT COME ON TO WARN THE CONSUMER THAT THE FUEL WAS LOW, DEALER HAS REPLACED INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY, BUT DEFECT IS STILL OCCURRING. *AK

Mar 17, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING THE ENGINE SHUTS DOWN, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STALL. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY DETAILS. *AK

Mar 17, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING THE ENGINE SHUTS DOWN, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STALL. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY DETAILS. *AK

Mar 13, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE STALLS.

Mar 13, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE STALLS.

Mar 10, 1998 Air Bags Crash

VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG DURING COLLISION, RESULTING IN INJURIES TO HEAD,NECK AND FACE.

Mar 10, 1998 Air Bags Crash

VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG DURING COLLISION, RESULTING IN INJURIES TO HEAD,NECK AND FACE.

Mar 4, 1998 Exterior Lighting

THE HEADLIGHTS GO OFF SOMETIMES. THE VEHICLE HAS DAYLIGHTS, BUT WHEN DRIVING IN THE DARK, THE LIGHTS GO OFF, THE DASHBOARD STILL WORKS, INCLUDING OTHER PARTS. *AK

Mar 4, 1998 Exterior Lighting

THE HEADLIGHTS GO OFF SOMETIMES. THE VEHICLE HAS DAYLIGHTS, BUT WHEN DRIVING IN THE DARK, THE LIGHTS GO OFF, THE DASHBOARD STILL WORKS, INCLUDING OTHER PARTS. *AK

Feb 17, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE SHUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING LEAVING DRIVER WITH LITTLE STEERING ABILITY, THE FUEL SYSTEMS SHUT DOWN, AND ALL THE SAFETY LIGHTS CAME ON INCLUDING ENGINE LIGHT. DRIVER MANAGED TO PULL THE VEHICLE TO SAFETY.

Feb 17, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE SHUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING LEAVING DRIVER WITH LITTLE STEERING ABILITY, THE FUEL SYSTEMS SHUT DOWN, AND ALL THE SAFETY LIGHTS CAME ON INCLUDING ENGINE LIGHT. DRIVER MANAGED TO PULL THE VEHICLE TO SAFETY.

Feb 5, 1998 Exterior Lighting

ENGINE CHECK LIGHT COMES ON WHILE DRIVING. THE DEALER HAS REPAIRED THE VEHICLE . *AK

Feb 5, 1998 Exterior Lighting

ENGINE CHECK LIGHT COMES ON WHILE DRIVING. THE DEALER HAS REPAIRED THE VEHICLE . *AK

Dec 5, 1997 Unknown Or Other

WHEN THE SUN IS SHINING ONE CANNOT READ THE RADIO OR CLOCK LIGHTS. THE ONLY WAY TO SEE THEM IS IF THE VEHICLE IS IN THE SHADE OR PARKING BRAKE IS ON. *AK

Dec 5, 1997 Unknown Or Other

WHEN THE SUN IS SHINING ONE CANNOT READ THE RADIO OR CLOCK LIGHTS. THE ONLY WAY TO SEE THEM IS IF THE VEHICLE IS IN THE SHADE OR PARKING BRAKE IS ON. *AK

Nov 28, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES SQUEAL AND DO NOT STOP APPROPRIATELY.

Nov 28, 1997 Suspension

REAR SHOCKS REPLACED DUE TO VIBRATION.

Nov 28, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES SQUEAL AND DO NOT STOP APPROPRIATELY.

Nov 28, 1997 Suspension

REAR SHOCKS REPLACED DUE TO VIBRATION.

Nov 26, 1997 Vehicle Speed Control

SPEED INCREASES WHEN GOING DOWN HILL WITH CRUISE CONTROL ENGAGED.

Nov 26, 1997 Vehicle Speed Control

SPEED INCREASES WHEN GOING DOWN HILL WITH CRUISE CONTROL ENGAGED.

Nov 25, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE RAN OVER A SMALL PUDDLE AND THE ENGINE WENT OUT. DEALER SAID ENGINE SHOULD BE REPLACED. *AK

Nov 25, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE RAN OVER A SMALL PUDDLE AND THE ENGINE WENT OUT. DEALER SAID ENGINE SHOULD BE REPLACED. *AK

Nov 19, 1997 Air Bags Crash

CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION AND AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. SHE RECEIVED NECK/BACK AND CHEST INJURIES. SHE ALSO RECEIVED INJURIES TO HER ANKLE AND FOOT. *AK *SLC

Nov 19, 1997 Air Bags Crash

CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION AND AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. SHE RECEIVED NECK/BACK AND CHEST INJURIES. SHE ALSO RECEIVED INJURIES TO HER ANKLE AND FOOT. *AK *SLC

Nov 6, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

WHENEVER GETTING IN THE CAR AND TURNING THE IGNITION KEY ON SMELLED VERY STRONG GAS FUMES INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. HAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES, BUT THEY WERE UNABLE TO FIX THE PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 6, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

INTERMITTENTLY, THE DEFECTIVE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNTIONCTIONS WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKE PEDAL THERE'S A SPONGY FEELING AND GOES TO THE FLOOR, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER REPLACE FUEL PUMP AND BRAKE PADS. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 6, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

INTERMITTENTLY, THE DEFECTIVE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNTIONCTIONS WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKE PEDAL THERE'S A SPONGY FEELING AND GOES TO THE FLOOR, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER REPLACE FUEL PUMP AND BRAKE PADS. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 6, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

INTERMITTENTLY, THE DEFECTIVE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNTIONCTIONS WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKE PEDAL THERE'S A SPONGY FEELING AND GOES TO THE FLOOR, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER REPLACE FUEL PUMP AND BRAKE PADS. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 6, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

WHENEVER GETTING IN THE CAR AND TURNING THE IGNITION KEY ON SMELLED VERY STRONG GAS FUMES INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. HAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES, BUT THEY WERE UNABLE TO FIX THE PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 6, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

INTERMITTENTLY, THE DEFECTIVE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNTIONCTIONS WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKE PEDAL THERE'S A SPONGY FEELING AND GOES TO THE FLOOR, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER REPLACE FUEL PUMP AND BRAKE PADS. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 6, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

INTERMITTENTLY, THE DEFECTIVE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNTIONCTIONS WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKE PEDAL THERE'S A SPONGY FEELING AND GOES TO THE FLOOR, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER REPLACE FUEL PUMP AND BRAKE PADS. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 6, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

INTERMITTENTLY, THE DEFECTIVE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNTIONCTIONS WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKE PEDAL THERE'S A SPONGY FEELING AND GOES TO THE FLOOR, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER REPLACE FUEL PUMP AND BRAKE PADS. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. *AK

Nov 5, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

EXHAUST OUTLET PORT HAS BURNED PEOPLE ON THREE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS WHILE REMOVING ITEMS FROM THE TRUNK AREA.

Nov 5, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

EXHAUST OUTLET PORT HAS BURNED PEOPLE ON THREE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS WHILE REMOVING ITEMS FROM THE TRUNK AREA.

Oct 27, 1997 Visibility

WIPER MOTOR FAILED.

Oct 27, 1997 Visibility

DRIVER SIDE VIEW MIRROR KNOB BROKEN.

Oct 27, 1997 Structure

TRUNK FAILED RESULTING IN WATER LEAKING INTO TRUNK WHEN IT RAINS.

Oct 27, 1997 Tires

RIGHT FRONT TIRE FAILED CAUSING INTERMITANT SQUEAKING.

Oct 27, 1997 Visibility

DRIVER'S SIDE MIRROR ADJUSTOR (HANDLE) FAILED.

Oct 27, 1997 Unknown Or Other

FRONT CARPET FAILED.

Oct 27, 1997 Visibility

WIPER MOTOR FAILED.

Oct 27, 1997 Visibility

DRIVER SIDE VIEW MIRROR KNOB BROKEN.

Oct 27, 1997 Structure

TRUNK FAILED RESULTING IN WATER LEAKING INTO TRUNK WHEN IT RAINS.

Oct 27, 1997 Tires

RIGHT FRONT TIRE FAILED CAUSING INTERMITANT SQUEAKING.

Oct 27, 1997 Visibility

DRIVER'S SIDE MIRROR ADJUSTOR (HANDLE) FAILED.

Oct 27, 1997 Unknown Or Other

FRONT CARPET FAILED.

Oct 11, 1997 Exterior Lighting

BRAKE LIGHTSS, DIRECTIONAL LIGHTS AND HAZARD LIGHTS QUIT WORKING, REPLACE FUSE, R & R WIRE CONDEDRT TO REAR CBL HARNESS AND NEED TO REPLACE FUSE AND CLEAN CODES FOR ABS.

Oct 11, 1997 Electrical System

VEHICLE HAS HAD CONTINUED PROBLEMS WITH FUSES SHORTING OUT CAUSING LOSS OF HAZARD, TURN AND BRAKE LIGHTS.

Oct 11, 1997 Exterior Lighting

BRAKE LIGHTSS, DIRECTIONAL LIGHTS AND HAZARD LIGHTS QUIT WORKING, REPLACE FUSE, R & R WIRE CONDEDRT TO REAR CBL HARNESS AND NEED TO REPLACE FUSE AND CLEAN CODES FOR ABS.

Oct 11, 1997 Electrical System

VEHICLE HAS HAD CONTINUED PROBLEMS WITH FUSES SHORTING OUT CAUSING LOSS OF HAZARD, TURN AND BRAKE LIGHTS.

Oct 3, 1997 Electrical System

ENGINE COMPUTER FAILED, CAUSING SUDDEN ACCELERATION.

Oct 3, 1997 Electrical System

ENGINE COMPUTER FAILED, CAUSING SUDDEN ACCELERATION.

Sep 24, 1997 Electrical System

CONSUMER HAD THE ALTERNATOR REPLACED ON HIS VEHICLE THREE TIMES. THE OWNER HAS NO EXTENDED WARRAITY, SO THE DEALER WON'T REPLACE THE ALTERNATOR. *AK

Sep 24, 1997 Electrical System

CONSUMER HAD THE ALTERNATOR REPLACED ON HIS VEHICLE THREE TIMES. THE OWNER HAS NO EXTENDED WARRAITY, SO THE DEALER WON'T REPLACE THE ALTERNATOR. *AK

Sep 19, 1997 Suspension

SHOCKS FAILED.

Sep 19, 1997 Visibility

OUTSIDE MIRROR CONTROL ON THE DOOR PANELS FAILED.

Sep 19, 1997 Suspension

SHOCKS FAILED.

Sep 19, 1997 Visibility

OUTSIDE MIRROR CONTROL ON THE DOOR PANELS FAILED.

Sep 11, 1997 Power Train

TRANSMISSION BEGINNING AT THE LAST 14,000 MILES HAS FAILED TO SHIFT INTO GEARS CORRECTLY. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE COMPUTER RELAY AND ALSO RECONDITIONED THE TRANSMISSION WHICH DID NOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *AK

Sep 11, 1997 Power Train

TRANSMISSION BEGINNING AT THE LAST 14,000 MILES HAS FAILED TO SHIFT INTO GEARS CORRECTLY. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE COMPUTER RELAY AND ALSO RECONDITIONED THE TRANSMISSION WHICH DID NOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *AK

Sep 10, 1997 Visibility

REMOTE CONTROL MIRROR FAILED.

Sep 10, 1997 Electrical System

ELECTRICAL WIRING SHORTS, CAUSED HEAD LIGHTS AND BRAKE LIGHTS TO FAIL.

Sep 10, 1997 Visibility

REMOTE CONTROL MIRROR FAILED.

Sep 10, 1997 Electrical System

ELECTRICAL WIRING SHORTS, CAUSED HEAD LIGHTS AND BRAKE LIGHTS TO FAIL.

Sep 8, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

DRIVING THE VEHICLE AND BEGAN TO SMELL GAS, THE VEHICLE GAS LINE WAS BROKEN. *AKTHIS FUEL LINE BROKE AT THE FITTING PUTTING RAW GAS ON THE ENGINE WHILE RUNNING. *NLM

Sep 8, 1997 Visibility

SIDE VIEW MIRROR CONTROL ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR FAILED.

Sep 8, 1997 Equipment

CIGARETTE LIGHTER FAILED.

Sep 8, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

DRIVING THE VEHICLE AND BEGAN TO SMELL GAS, THE VEHICLE GAS LINE WAS BROKEN. *AKTHIS FUEL LINE BROKE AT THE FITTING PUTTING RAW GAS ON THE ENGINE WHILE RUNNING. *NLM

Sep 8, 1997 Visibility

SIDE VIEW MIRROR CONTROL ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR FAILED.

Sep 8, 1997 Equipment

CIGARETTE LIGHTER FAILED.

Sep 4, 1997 Vehicle Speed Control

THROTTLE CABLE/ABS BRAKES/FUEL PUMP FAILED, VEHICLE BECAME DISABLED ON THE ROAD THREE TIMES. *AK

Sep 4, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THROTTLE CABLE/ABS BRAKES/FUEL PUMP FAILED, VEHICLE BECAME DISABLED ON THE ROAD THREE TIMES. *AK

Sep 4, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

THROTTLE CABLE/ABS BRAKES/FUEL PUMP FAILED, VEHICLE BECAME DISABLED ON THE ROAD THREE TIMES. *AK

Sep 4, 1997 Vehicle Speed Control

THROTTLE CABLE/ABS BRAKES/FUEL PUMP FAILED, VEHICLE BECAME DISABLED ON THE ROAD THREE TIMES. *AK

Sep 4, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THROTTLE CABLE/ABS BRAKES/FUEL PUMP FAILED, VEHICLE BECAME DISABLED ON THE ROAD THREE TIMES. *AK

Sep 4, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

THROTTLE CABLE/ABS BRAKES/FUEL PUMP FAILED, VEHICLE BECAME DISABLED ON THE ROAD THREE TIMES. *AK

Aug 29, 1997 Air Bags

UNSPECIFIED: CONSUMER IS CONCERNED ABOUT AIR BAG BEING TO CLOSE TO HER CHEST, AIR BAG WARNINGS INDICATE SHE IS POSITIONED TOO CLOSE TO THE MISSILE AND WILL SUFFER INJURY ON DEPLOYMENT. THE LAW STATES THAT THE DEALERSHIP CANNOT REMOVE THE AIR BAG.

Aug 29, 1997 Air Bags

UNSPECIFIED: CONSUMER IS CONCERNED ABOUT AIR BAG BEING TO CLOSE TO HER CHEST, AIR BAG WARNINGS INDICATE SHE IS POSITIONED TOO CLOSE TO THE MISSILE AND WILL SUFFER INJURY ON DEPLOYMENT. THE LAW STATES THAT THE DEALERSHIP CANNOT REMOVE THE AIR BAG.

Aug 26, 1997 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILURE; VEHICLE EXPERIENCES SHIFTING PROBLEMS, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL. ALSO, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE. *AK

Aug 26, 1997 Electrical System

TRANSMISSION FAILURE; VEHICLE EXPERIENCES SHIFTING PROBLEMS, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL. ALSO, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE. *AK

Aug 26, 1997 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILURE; VEHICLE EXPERIENCES SHIFTING PROBLEMS, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL. ALSO, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE. *AK

Aug 26, 1997 Electrical System

TRANSMISSION FAILURE; VEHICLE EXPERIENCES SHIFTING PROBLEMS, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL. ALSO, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE. *AK

Aug 21, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

ABS FAILURE; WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES ON WET ROAD CONDITIONS, THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOORBROAD, BRAKES LOCKED UP, SENDING VEHICLE INTO A SPIND, LANDING ON GRASSY MEDIAN. DEALER STATED THAT THE FRONT BRAKING SYSTEM NEEDS REPLACING. *AK

Aug 21, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

ABS FAILURE; WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES ON WET ROAD CONDITIONS, THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOORBROAD, BRAKES LOCKED UP, SENDING VEHICLE INTO A SPIND, LANDING ON GRASSY MEDIAN. DEALER STATED THAT THE FRONT BRAKING SYSTEM NEEDS REPLACING. *AK

Aug 19, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE PADS FAILED.

Aug 19, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS FAILED.

Aug 19, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE PADS FAILED.

Aug 19, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS FAILED.

Aug 14, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REPLACED TWICE WARPED FRONT BRAKE ROTORS. *AK

Aug 14, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REPLACED TWICE WARPED FRONT BRAKE ROTORS. *AK

Aug 11, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REPLACED WARPED FRONT BRAKE ROTORS. *AK

Aug 11, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REPLACED WARPED FRONT BRAKE ROTORS. *AK

Aug 7, 1997 Power Train

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE, LOST USE OF FOURTH GEAR. *AK

Aug 7, 1997 Power Train

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE, LOST USE OF FOURTH GEAR. *AK

Jul 18, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE EXUAUST GAS RECICIRLATION (EGR) HAD BEEN REPLACE FIVE TIMES ACCORDING TO THE COMSUMER, THE ENGINE LIGHT COME ON AT 50 MPH. OVER HEATING LIKE GOING TO BLOW UP.

Jul 18, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE EXUAUST GAS RECICIRLATION (EGR) HAD BEEN REPLACE FIVE TIMES ACCORDING TO THE COMSUMER, THE ENGINE LIGHT COME ON AT 50 MPH. OVER HEATING LIKE GOING TO BLOW UP.

Jul 17, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DRIVING, STARTED APPLYING BRAKES; CAN FEEL & HEAR GRINDING NOISE; WOULD HAPPEN AT VARIOUS SPEEEDS; BRAKE PADS GRIND INTO ROTORS, BUT PADS NOT WORN. TOOK TO DEALER & HAD PADS REPLACED & ROTORS TURNED; NOISE STILL EXISTS. NOT UNDER WARRANTY & DEALER DOES NOT KNOW WHAT CAUSES PROBLEM. *AK

Jul 17, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DRIVING, STARTED APPLYING BRAKES; CAN FEEL & HEAR GRINDING NOISE; WOULD HAPPEN AT VARIOUS SPEEEDS; BRAKE PADS GRIND INTO ROTORS, BUT PADS NOT WORN. TOOK TO DEALER & HAD PADS REPLACED & ROTORS TURNED; NOISE STILL EXISTS. NOT UNDER WARRANTY & DEALER DOES NOT KNOW WHAT CAUSES PROBLEM. *AK

Jul 17, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DRIVING, STARTED APPLYING BRAKES; CAN FEEL & HEAR GRINDING NOISE; WOULD HAPPEN AT VARIOUS SPEEEDS; BRAKE PADS GRIND INTO ROTORS, BUT PADS NOT WORN. TOOK TO DEALER & HAD PADS REPLACED & ROTORS TURNED; NOISE STILL EXISTS. NOT UNDER WARRANTY & DEALER DOES NOT KNOW WHAT CAUSES PROBLEM. *AK

Jul 17, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DRIVING, STARTED APPLYING BRAKES; CAN FEEL & HEAR GRINDING NOISE; WOULD HAPPEN AT VARIOUS SPEEEDS; BRAKE PADS GRIND INTO ROTORS, BUT PADS NOT WORN. TOOK TO DEALER & HAD PADS REPLACED & ROTORS TURNED; NOISE STILL EXISTS. NOT UNDER WARRANTY & DEALER DOES NOT KNOW WHAT CAUSES PROBLEM. *AK

Jul 11, 1997 Air Bags Crash

DRIVING ABOUT 25 MPH PASSED OUT DUE TO HIGH SUGAR LEVEL; HIT 4X4 FENCE POST & CEDAR TREE HEAD ON; UPON IMPACT AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. VEHICLE ROLLED OVER ON DRIVER'S SIDE & THEN FLIPPED BACK; HIT HEAD & HAD CONCUSSION; VEHICLE TOTALED. *AK IT WAS THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG THAT DID NOT DEPLOY. *Y...

Jul 11, 1997 Air Bags Crash

DRIVING ABOUT 25 MPH PASSED OUT DUE TO HIGH SUGAR LEVEL; HIT 4X4 FENCE POST & CEDAR TREE HEAD ON; UPON IMPACT AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. VEHICLE ROLLED OVER ON DRIVER'S SIDE & THEN FLIPPED BACK; HIT HEAD & HAD CONCUSSION; VEHICLE TOTALED. *AK IT WAS THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG THAT DID NOT DEPLOY. *Y...

Jul 1, 1997 Service Brakes, Air

BOTH FRONT ROTORS RUSTED CAUSING BRAKING PROBLEMS.

Jul 1, 1997 Service Brakes, Air

BOTH FRONT ROTORS RUSTED CAUSING BRAKING PROBLEMS.

Jun 30, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

OWNER HAS ABS BRAKES; VEHICLE WILL NOT STOP WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES ALSO OWNER HAD VEHICLE AT DEALERS SIX TIMES, AND THEY HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO DUPLICATE PROBLEM. *AK

Jun 30, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

OWNER HAS ABS BRAKES; VEHICLE WILL NOT STOP WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES ALSO OWNER HAD VEHICLE AT DEALERS SIX TIMES, AND THEY HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO DUPLICATE PROBLEM. *AK

Jun 9, 1997 Air Bags Crash

VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN FRONTAL COLLLISION, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION, DRIVER 'SAND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY WHEN DRIVING AT SPEED OF 35MPH. *AK

Jun 9, 1997 Air Bags Crash

VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN FRONTAL COLLLISION, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION, DRIVER 'SAND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY WHEN DRIVING AT SPEED OF 35MPH. *AK

May 7, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING CAR ON ICE WHEN THE ABS BRAKES WENT OUT, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CRASH. *AK

May 7, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING CAR ON ICE WHEN THE ABS BRAKES WENT OUT, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CRASH. *AK

May 2, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE'S BRAKING SYSTEM FAILED DUE TO PREMATURE WEAR AND TEAR OF FRONT DISC BRAKES. DEALER SAID THE METAL ON BRAKES DETERIORATED PREMATURELY. *AK

May 2, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE'S BRAKING SYSTEM FAILED DUE TO PREMATURE WEAR AND TEAR OF FRONT DISC BRAKES. DEALER SAID THE METAL ON BRAKES DETERIORATED PREMATURELY. *AK

Apr 23, 1997 Seats

REAR SEAT BACKS FAILED IN ACCIDENT, ALLOWING ITEMS IN TRUNK TO COME THROUGH.

Apr 23, 1997 Seats

REAR SEAT BACKS FAILED IN ACCIDENT, ALLOWING ITEMS IN TRUNK TO COME THROUGH.

Apr 17, 1997 Exterior Lighting

HEADLIGHTS: WHENEVER APPLYING THE BRAKES THE HEADLIGHTS BECOME VERY DIM. AFTER RELEASING FOOT FROM BRAKES, HEADLIGHTS RETURN TO NORMAL. TOOK TO DEALER AND THEY SAID THAT THEY RECEIVED LETTER FROM MANUFACTURER INDICATING THAT THIS IS NORMAL. *AK

Apr 17, 1997 Exterior Lighting

HEADLIGHTS: WHENEVER APPLYING THE BRAKES THE HEADLIGHTS BECOME VERY DIM. AFTER RELEASING FOOT FROM BRAKES, HEADLIGHTS RETURN TO NORMAL. TOOK TO DEALER AND THEY SAID THAT THEY RECEIVED LETTER FROM MANUFACTURER INDICATING THAT THIS IS NORMAL. *AK

Apr 11, 1997 Electrical System

IGNITION ENABLER FAILED.

Apr 11, 1997 Visibility

THE INSIDE ADJUSTER OF DRIVER'S SIDE REARVIEW MIRROR FAILED.

Apr 11, 1997 Visibility

PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW CRANK FAILED.

Apr 11, 1997 Structure

DRIVER'S SIDE POWER LOCK BUTTON FAILED THREE TIMES.

Apr 11, 1997 Electrical System

IGNITION ENABLER FAILED.

Apr 11, 1997 Visibility

THE INSIDE ADJUSTER OF DRIVER'S SIDE REARVIEW MIRROR FAILED.

Apr 11, 1997 Visibility

PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW CRANK FAILED.

Apr 11, 1997 Structure

DRIVER'S SIDE POWER LOCK BUTTON FAILED THREE TIMES.

Apr 10, 1997 Suspension

STRUTS FAILED.

Apr 10, 1997 Suspension

STRUTS FAILED.

Mar 21, 1997 Steering

OWNER STATES THAT STEERING ARM BOLTS WERE FAULTY. ALSO, THERE WERE OTHER DEFECTIVE ITEMS, SUCH AS FAULTY MOTOR MOUNTS AND FAULTY TRANSSMISSION MOUNTING BOLTS. *AK

Mar 21, 1997 Power Train

OWNER STATES THAT STEERING ARM BOLTS WERE FAULTY. ALSO, THERE WERE OTHER DEFECTIVE ITEMS, SUCH AS FAULTY MOTOR MOUNTS AND FAULTY TRANSSMISSION MOUNTING BOLTS. *AK

Mar 21, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

OWNER STATES THAT STEERING ARM BOLTS WERE FAULTY. ALSO, THERE WERE OTHER DEFECTIVE ITEMS, SUCH AS FAULTY MOTOR MOUNTS AND FAULTY TRANSSMISSION MOUNTING BOLTS. *AK

Mar 21, 1997 Steering

OWNER STATES THAT STEERING ARM BOLTS WERE FAULTY. ALSO, THERE WERE OTHER DEFECTIVE ITEMS, SUCH AS FAULTY MOTOR MOUNTS AND FAULTY TRANSSMISSION MOUNTING BOLTS. *AK

Mar 21, 1997 Power Train

OWNER STATES THAT STEERING ARM BOLTS WERE FAULTY. ALSO, THERE WERE OTHER DEFECTIVE ITEMS, SUCH AS FAULTY MOTOR MOUNTS AND FAULTY TRANSSMISSION MOUNTING BOLTS. *AK

Mar 21, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling

OWNER STATES THAT STEERING ARM BOLTS WERE FAULTY. ALSO, THERE WERE OTHER DEFECTIVE ITEMS, SUCH AS FAULTY MOTOR MOUNTS AND FAULTY TRANSSMISSION MOUNTING BOLTS. *AK

Mar 20, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

ON PERFECT ROAD CONDITIONS WHEN DRIVING 55-60 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES NORMALLY THERE IS VIBRATION AND THE VEHICLE DOES NOT STOP IN TIME. THIS AS CAUSED AN ACCIDENT ON 3/15/97. VEHICLE ROTORS AND BRAKES WERE CHANGED 8/3/96. ON 1/29/97 BRAKES WERE CHANGED AND ROTORS WERE GRINDED DOWN. ON 3/18/97...

Mar 20, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

ON PERFECT ROAD CONDITIONS WHEN DRIVING 55-60 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES NORMALLY THERE IS VIBRATION AND THE VEHICLE DOES NOT STOP IN TIME. THIS AS CAUSED AN ACCIDENT ON 3/15/97. VEHICLE ROTORS AND BRAKES WERE CHANGED 8/3/96. ON 1/29/97 BRAKES WERE CHANGED AND ROTORS WERE GRINDED DOWN. ON 3/18/97...

Mar 20, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

ON PERFECT ROAD CONDITIONS WHEN DRIVING 55-60 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES NORMALLY THERE IS VIBRATION AND THE VEHICLE DOES NOT STOP IN TIME. THIS AS CAUSED AN ACCIDENT ON 3/15/97. VEHICLE ROTORS AND BRAKES WERE CHANGED 8/3/96. ON 1/29/97 BRAKES WERE CHANGED AND ROTORS WERE GRINDED DOWN. ON 3/18/97...

Mar 20, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

ON PERFECT ROAD CONDITIONS WHEN DRIVING 55-60 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES NORMALLY THERE IS VIBRATION AND THE VEHICLE DOES NOT STOP IN TIME. THIS AS CAUSED AN ACCIDENT ON 3/15/97. VEHICLE ROTORS AND BRAKES WERE CHANGED 8/3/96. ON 1/29/97 BRAKES WERE CHANGED AND ROTORS WERE GRINDED DOWN. ON 3/18/97...

Mar 19, 1997 Equipment

CIGARETTE LIGHTER INOPERATIVE.

Mar 19, 1997 Unknown Or Other

DRIVER'S SIDE DASH HAD A RATTLE.

Mar 19, 1997 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WASHER PUMP BROKE AND REPLACED.

Mar 19, 1997 Equipment

CIGARETTE LIGHTER INOPERATIVE.

Mar 19, 1997 Unknown Or Other

DRIVER'S SIDE DASH HAD A RATTLE.

Mar 19, 1997 Visibility

WINDSHIELD WASHER PUMP BROKE AND REPLACED.

Mar 14, 1997 Service Brakes, Air

BRAKES WERE MAKING LOUD NOISES WHEN APPLIED. TOOK TO MECHANIC, HE SAID THE ROTORS WERE TOO SMALL FOR THE VEHICLE. *AK

Mar 14, 1997 Service Brakes, Air

BRAKES WERE MAKING LOUD NOISES WHEN APPLIED. TOOK TO MECHANIC, HE SAID THE ROTORS WERE TOO SMALL FOR THE VEHICLE. *AK

Mar 11, 1997 Power Train

EXPERIENCED THREE TIMES BEFORE WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY ON CRUISE CONTROL AND THE ENGINE WOULD JUMP TO NEUTRAL. TRANSMISSION HAS BEEN REPLACED AFTER THE FIRST TWO (2) TIMES. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

Mar 11, 1997 Power Train

EXPERIENCED THREE TIMES BEFORE WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY ON CRUISE CONTROL AND THE ENGINE WOULD JUMP TO NEUTRAL. TRANSMISSION HAS BEEN REPLACED AFTER THE FIRST TWO (2) TIMES. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

Mar 4, 1997 Suspension

OWNER STATES THAT HER VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP 14 TIMES FOR HER STEERING, STEERING WHEEL LOCKS WHILE MAKING A TURN AND DEALERS ARE UNABLE TO CORRET PROBLEM; ALSO, THE FRONT END SHAKES. *AK

Mar 4, 1997 Steering

OWNER STATES THAT HER VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP 14 TIMES FOR HER STEERING, STEERING WHEEL LOCKS WHILE MAKING A TURN AND DEALERS ARE UNABLE TO CORRET PROBLEM; ALSO, THE FRONT END SHAKES. *AK

Mar 4, 1997 Suspension

OWNER STATES THAT HER VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP 14 TIMES FOR HER STEERING, STEERING WHEEL LOCKS WHILE MAKING A TURN AND DEALERS ARE UNABLE TO CORRET PROBLEM; ALSO, THE FRONT END SHAKES. *AK

Mar 4, 1997 Steering

OWNER STATES THAT HER VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP 14 TIMES FOR HER STEERING, STEERING WHEEL LOCKS WHILE MAKING A TURN AND DEALERS ARE UNABLE TO CORRET PROBLEM; ALSO, THE FRONT END SHAKES. *AK

Mar 1, 1997 Exterior Lighting

HEADLIGHTS CANNOT BE TURNED OFF DUE TO MALFUNCTIONING OF LIGHT SWITCH. *AK

Mar 1, 1997 Exterior Lighting

HEADLIGHTS CANNOT BE TURNED OFF DUE TO MALFUNCTIONING OF LIGHT SWITCH. *AK

Feb 27, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

TOOK VEHICLE FOR INSPECTION; WAS INFORMED BRAKES NEEDED ALL AROUND; SPOKE TO MANUFACTURER, WAS INFORMED NO ASBESTOS IN ABS BRAKES; VEHICLE HAS ONLY 15,000 MILES. *AK

Feb 27, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

TOOK VEHICLE FOR INSPECTION; WAS INFORMED BRAKES NEEDED ALL AROUND; SPOKE TO MANUFACTURER, WAS INFORMED NO ASBESTOS IN ABS BRAKES; VEHICLE HAS ONLY 15,000 MILES. *AK

Feb 24, 1997 Visibility

LEFT MIRROR RETAINER CLIP FAILED TWICE.

Feb 24, 1997 Visibility

LEFT MIRROR RETAINER CLIP FAILED TWICE.

Feb 12, 1997 Exterior Lighting

(5) TIMES WHILE DRIVING THE HEADLIGHTS AND THE DASH LIGHTS WENT OFF AND THE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM LIGHT WILL COME ON AND THE VEHICLE WILL STALL OUT. PROBLEM IS HARD TO DUPLICATE WHILE AT DEALERSHIP. CAN NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. *AK

Feb 12, 1997 Steering

(5) TIMES WHILE DRIVING THE HEADLIGHTS AND THE DASH LIGHTS WENT OFF AND THE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM LIGHT WILL COME ON AND THE VEHICLE WILL STALL OUT. PROBLEM IS HARD TO DUPLICATE WHILE AT DEALERSHIP. CAN NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. *AK

Feb 12, 1997 Interior Lighting

(5) TIMES WHILE DRIVING THE HEADLIGHTS AND THE DASH LIGHTS WENT OFF AND THE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM LIGHT WILL COME ON AND THE VEHICLE WILL STALL OUT. PROBLEM IS HARD TO DUPLICATE WHILE AT DEALERSHIP. CAN NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. *AK

Feb 12, 1997 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STOPPED IN TRAFFIC AND THE WHOLE CAR DIED AND LOCKED UP. THE BRAKES AND STEERING FAILED, AND DRIVER DID NOT KNOW WHY THE VEHICLE DID THIS WITHOUT ANY WARNING. *AK

Feb 12, 1997 Air Bags Crash

VEHICLE WAS IMPACTED AT 6:00 POSITION, AND THEN AGAIN AT 12:00 POSITION, DUAL,AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

Feb 12, 1997 Power Train

VEHICLE TOPPED OUT AT 88MPH TWICE.

Feb 12, 1997 Visibility

REMOTE CONTROL REAR VIEW MIRROR INOPERATIVE.

Feb 12, 1997 Exterior Lighting

(5) TIMES WHILE DRIVING THE HEADLIGHTS AND THE DASH LIGHTS WENT OFF AND THE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM LIGHT WILL COME ON AND THE VEHICLE WILL STALL OUT. PROBLEM IS HARD TO DUPLICATE WHILE AT DEALERSHIP. CAN NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. *AK

Feb 12, 1997 Steering

(5) TIMES WHILE DRIVING THE HEADLIGHTS AND THE DASH LIGHTS WENT OFF AND THE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM LIGHT WILL COME ON AND THE VEHICLE WILL STALL OUT. PROBLEM IS HARD TO DUPLICATE WHILE AT DEALERSHIP. CAN NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. *AK

Feb 12, 1997 Interior Lighting

(5) TIMES WHILE DRIVING THE HEADLIGHTS AND THE DASH LIGHTS WENT OFF AND THE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM LIGHT WILL COME ON AND THE VEHICLE WILL STALL OUT. PROBLEM IS HARD TO DUPLICATE WHILE AT DEALERSHIP. CAN NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. *AK

Feb 12, 1997 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STOPPED IN TRAFFIC AND THE WHOLE CAR DIED AND LOCKED UP. THE BRAKES AND STEERING FAILED, AND DRIVER DID NOT KNOW WHY THE VEHICLE DID THIS WITHOUT ANY WARNING. *AK

Feb 12, 1997 Air Bags Crash

VEHICLE WAS IMPACTED AT 6:00 POSITION, AND THEN AGAIN AT 12:00 POSITION, DUAL,AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

Feb 12, 1997 Power Train

VEHICLE TOPPED OUT AT 88MPH TWICE.

Feb 12, 1997 Visibility

REMOTE CONTROL REAR VIEW MIRROR INOPERATIVE.

Feb 11, 1997 Air Bags Crash

DRIVER WAS IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION AND THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYED AND EXPLODED; DRIVER WAS INJURED, HIT FACE ON THE STEERING WHEEL. *AK

Feb 11, 1997 Vehicle Speed Control

VEHICLE SPEEDS UP AND SLOWS DOWN WHILE DRIVING W/O DRIVER ALTERING SPEED. *AK

Feb 11, 1997 Air Bags Crash

DRIVER WAS IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION AND THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYED AND EXPLODED; DRIVER WAS INJURED, HIT FACE ON THE STEERING WHEEL. *AK

Feb 11, 1997 Vehicle Speed Control

VEHICLE SPEEDS UP AND SLOWS DOWN WHILE DRIVING W/O DRIVER ALTERING SPEED. *AK

Feb 6, 1997 Electrical System Fire

WHILE VEHICLE WAS IN OFF POSITION INTERIOR OF VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. *AK

Feb 6, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

UPON APPLYING FORCE TO THE BRAKE PEDAL THE REAR END SHAKES AS IF THE BACK END IS GOING TO DROP. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER , DEALER UNABLE TO FIND THE CAUSE. *AK

Feb 6, 1997 Electrical System Fire

WHILE VEHICLE WAS IN OFF POSITION INTERIOR OF VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. *AK

Feb 6, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

UPON APPLYING FORCE TO THE BRAKE PEDAL THE REAR END SHAKES AS IF THE BACK END IS GOING TO DROP. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER , DEALER UNABLE TO FIND THE CAUSE. *AK

Jan 21, 1997 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING, 11-80MPH EXPERIENCED TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTIONING WHEN SUDDENLY VEHICLE DECELERATED AND ACTED AS IF IN NEUTRAL, BUT, WHEN DROPPED TO 10MPH, TRANSMISSION RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATING LEVEL, NO PRIOR WARNING, DLR CAN'T RECREATE. *AK

Jan 21, 1997 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING, 11-80MPH EXPERIENCED TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTIONING WHEN SUDDENLY VEHICLE DECELERATED AND ACTED AS IF IN NEUTRAL, BUT, WHEN DROPPED TO 10MPH, TRANSMISSION RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATING LEVEL, NO PRIOR WARNING, DLR CAN'T RECREATE. *AK

Jan 15, 1997 Air Bags Crash

UPON IMPACT, DURING FRONTAL CRASH, AT APPROX. 55MPH, 10:00 ON FRONT BUMPER, DUAL AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *AK

Jan 15, 1997 Air Bags Crash

UPON IMPACT, DURING FRONTAL CRASH, AT APPROX. 55MPH, 10:00 ON FRONT BUMPER, DUAL AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *AK

Dec 30, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

AIR INTAKE SUCKED INSULATION FROM LEFT/FRONT WHEEL WELL, CAUSING VEHICLE TO LOSE POWER.

Dec 30, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

AIR INTAKE SUCKED INSULATION FROM LEFT/FRONT WHEEL WELL, CAUSING VEHICLE TO LOSE POWER.

Dec 11, 1996 Air Bags Crash

CONSUMER STATES THAT HIS SON WAS INVOLVED IN A 45 MPH SIDE IMPACT COLLISION IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT RELEASED AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

Dec 11, 1996 Air Bags Crash

CONSUMER STATES THAT HIS SON WAS INVOLVED IN A 45 MPH SIDE IMPACT COLLISION IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT RELEASED AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

Dec 4, 1996 Seat Belts

SEAT BELT FAILED TO RESTRAIN DRIVER DURING ACCIDENT, CAUSING INJURY.

Dec 4, 1996 Seat Belts

SEAT BELT FAILED TO RESTRAIN DRIVER DURING ACCIDENT, CAUSING INJURY.

Dec 2, 1996 Tires

IRREGULAR TIRE WEAR.

Dec 2, 1996 Suspension

FRONT SUSPENSION PROBLEM.

Dec 2, 1996 Power Train

DRIVELINE FAILURE.

Dec 2, 1996 Steering

STEERING PROBLEMS.

Dec 2, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

FRONT DRIVE BELTS FAILED.

Dec 2, 1996 Electrical System

HORN FAILED.

Dec 2, 1996 Exterior Lighting

LIGHTS INOPERATIVE.

Dec 2, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

HOSE FAILED.

Dec 2, 1996 Electrical System

DOOR LOCKS UNLOCK AND LIGHTS GO ON AND OFF BY THEMSELVES DUE TO A LOOSE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION.

Dec 2, 1996 Structure

REAR BUMPER WARPED.

Dec 2, 1996 Structure

TRUNK LEAK.

Dec 2, 1996 Fuel System, Other

GAS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED DUE TO SHORT.

Dec 2, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

TEMPERATURE GAUGE ERRATIC.

Dec 2, 1996 Tires

IRREGULAR TIRE WEAR.

Dec 2, 1996 Suspension

FRONT SUSPENSION PROBLEM.

Dec 2, 1996 Power Train

DRIVELINE FAILURE.

Dec 2, 1996 Steering

STEERING PROBLEMS.

Dec 2, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

FRONT DRIVE BELTS FAILED.

Dec 2, 1996 Electrical System

HORN FAILED.

Dec 2, 1996 Exterior Lighting

LIGHTS INOPERATIVE.

Dec 2, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

HOSE FAILED.

Dec 2, 1996 Electrical System

DOOR LOCKS UNLOCK AND LIGHTS GO ON AND OFF BY THEMSELVES DUE TO A LOOSE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION.

Dec 2, 1996 Structure

REAR BUMPER WARPED.

Dec 2, 1996 Structure

TRUNK LEAK.

Dec 2, 1996 Fuel System, Other

GAS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED DUE TO SHORT.

Dec 2, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

TEMPERATURE GAUGE ERRATIC.

Nov 21, 1996 Exterior Lighting

DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT SWITCH DESIGNED TO TURN OFF RUNNING LIGHTS AND TURN ON LOW BEAMS WHEN IT GETS DARK, HOWEVER IT ACTIVATES LOW BEAMS DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS, WHICH ACTIVATES DASH LIGHTS, CAUSING DIFFICULTY FOR DRIVER TO SEE DASH CONTROLS/LGAUGES.

Nov 21, 1996 Exterior Lighting

DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT SWITCH DESIGNED TO TURN OFF RUNNING LIGHTS AND TURN ON LOW BEAMS WHEN IT GETS DARK, HOWEVER IT ACTIVATES LOW BEAMS DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS, WHICH ACTIVATES DASH LIGHTS, CAUSING DIFFICULTY FOR DRIVER TO SEE DASH CONTROLS/LGAUGES.

Nov 15, 1996 Air Bags

THE VEHICLE WENT OVER A POT HOLE AT 7-9 MPH,(ACCORDING TO POLICE REPORT), BOTH AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, CAUSING INJURY TO A 5'1 1/2" 104 POUND WOMAN. *AK*JB

Nov 15, 1996 Air Bags

THE VEHICLE WENT OVER A POT HOLE AT 7-9 MPH,(ACCORDING TO POLICE REPORT), BOTH AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, CAUSING INJURY TO A 5'1 1/2" 104 POUND WOMAN. *AK*JB

Nov 4, 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING IN ANY KIND OF WEATHER CONDITION THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES LOCK UP AND VEHICLE VEERS TO THE RIGHT OR LEFT. *AK *JB

Nov 4, 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHILE DRIVING IN ANY KIND OF WEATHER CONDITION THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES LOCK UP AND VEHICLE VEERS TO THE RIGHT OR LEFT. *AK *JB

Nov 1, 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

TRIED TO ACCELERATE AFTER BEING PARKED AND THE WOULD NOT GO BECAUSE THE BRAKES LOCKED UP (ABS). *AK

Nov 1, 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ANTILOCK BRAKES LOCKED UP.

Nov 1, 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

TRIED TO ACCELERATE AFTER BEING PARKED AND THE WOULD NOT GO BECAUSE THE BRAKES LOCKED UP (ABS). *AK

Nov 1, 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ANTILOCK BRAKES LOCKED UP.

Oct 22, 1996 Steering

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE AT (10) MPH THE DRIVER'S SIDE WHEEL COLLASPED BECAUSE THE INNER TIE ROD BROKE. *AK

Oct 22, 1996 Electrical System

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILED CAUSING THE HEADLIGHTS AND DASH LIGHTS TO GO OUT.

Oct 22, 1996 Steering

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE AT (10) MPH THE DRIVER'S SIDE WHEEL COLLASPED BECAUSE THE INNER TIE ROD BROKE. *AK

Oct 22, 1996 Electrical System

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILED CAUSING THE HEADLIGHTS AND DASH LIGHTS TO GO OUT.

Oct 16, 1996 Power Train

AUTO TRANSMISSION: WHILE DRIVING, TRANSMISSION SLIPS, LOSES 3RD GEAR, ENGINE SURGES, TACKOMETER/ODOMETER GOES UP, PASSES 7,000 RPM'S, NO WARNING, HAPPENS AT ANY GIVEN TIME.*AK

Oct 16, 1996 Power Train

AUTO TRANSMISSION: WHILE DRIVING, TRANSMISSION SLIPS, LOSES 3RD GEAR, ENGINE SURGES, TACKOMETER/ODOMETER GOES UP, PASSES 7,000 RPM'S, NO WARNING, HAPPENS AT ANY GIVEN TIME.*AK

Oct 16, 1996 Power Train

AUTO TRANSMISSION: WHILE DRIVING, TRANSMISSION SLIPS, LOSES 3RD GEAR, ENGINE SURGES, TACKOMETER/ODOMETER GOES UP, PASSES 7,000 RPM'S, NO WARNING, HAPPENS AT ANY GIVEN TIME.*AK

Oct 16, 1996 Power Train

AUTO TRANSMISSION: WHILE DRIVING, TRANSMISSION SLIPS, LOSES 3RD GEAR, ENGINE SURGES, TACKOMETER/ODOMETER GOES UP, PASSES 7,000 RPM'S, NO WARNING, HAPPENS AT ANY GIVEN TIME.*AK

Oct 9, 1996 Air Bags Crash

DURING FRONTAL IMPACT, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED, CAUSING CONSUMER TO RECEIVE CHEMICAL BURNS ON CHEST AND BOTH ARMS. *AK

Oct 9, 1996 Air Bags Crash

DURING FRONTAL IMPACT, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED, CAUSING CONSUMER TO RECEIVE CHEMICAL BURNS ON CHEST AND BOTH ARMS. *AK

Oct 2, 1996 Suspension

WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Oct 2, 1996 Suspension

WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Sep 23, 1996 Seats

DRIVER'S SEAT RELEASE LEVER SHAPED LIKE A HOOK CAUGHT PANT'S CUFF, CAUSING DRIVER TO FALL.

Sep 23, 1996 Seats

DRIVER'S SEAT RELEASE LEVER SHAPED LIKE A HOOK CAUGHT PANT'S CUFF, CAUSING DRIVER TO FALL.

Sep 16, 1996 Suspension

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE WILL WANDER AND PULL TO THE RIGHT AND WHEN BRAKING VEHICLE WILL LURCH FOWARD. *AK

Sep 16, 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE WILL WANDER AND PULL TO THE RIGHT AND WHEN BRAKING VEHICLE WILL LURCH FOWARD. *AK

Sep 16, 1996 Suspension

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE WILL WANDER AND PULL TO THE RIGHT AND WHEN BRAKING VEHICLE WILL LURCH FOWARD. *AK

Sep 16, 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE WILL WANDER AND PULL TO THE RIGHT AND WHEN BRAKING VEHICLE WILL LURCH FOWARD. *AK

Sep 13, 1996 Exterior Lighting

WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT SUDDENLY DASH AND HEADLIGHTS BLINK ON AND OFF, DLR CAN'T FIX, DLR REQUESTED TECH. INFO FROM MFG FOR THE THIRD TIME.*AK

Sep 13, 1996 Interior Lighting

WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT SUDDENLY DASH AND HEADLIGHTS BLINK ON AND OFF, DLR CAN'T FIX, DLR REQUESTED TECH. INFO FROM MFG FOR THE THIRD TIME.*AK

Sep 13, 1996 Exterior Lighting

WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT SUDDENLY DASH AND HEADLIGHTS BLINK ON AND OFF, DLR CAN'T FIX, DLR REQUESTED TECH. INFO FROM MFG FOR THE THIRD TIME.*AK

Sep 13, 1996 Interior Lighting

WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT SUDDENLY DASH AND HEADLIGHTS BLINK ON AND OFF, DLR CAN'T FIX, DLR REQUESTED TECH. INFO FROM MFG FOR THE THIRD TIME.*AK

Sep 10, 1996 Air Bags

FAILURE OF THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG, CONSUMER WAS NOT INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED.*AK POWER STEERING PUMP NEEDS REPLACED. LEAK AROUND AIR INTAKE. CLICKING NOISE OCCURS IN THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL AREA. *SLC

Sep 10, 1996 Steering

FAILURE OF THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG, CONSUMER WAS NOT INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED.*AK POWER STEERING PUMP NEEDS REPLACED. LEAK AROUND AIR INTAKE. CLICKING NOISE OCCURS IN THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL AREA. *SLC

Sep 10, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

FAILURE OF THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG, CONSUMER WAS NOT INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED.*AK POWER STEERING PUMP NEEDS REPLACED. LEAK AROUND AIR INTAKE. CLICKING NOISE OCCURS IN THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL AREA. *SLC

Sep 10, 1996 Suspension

FAILURE OF THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG, CONSUMER WAS NOT INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED.*AK POWER STEERING PUMP NEEDS REPLACED. LEAK AROUND AIR INTAKE. CLICKING NOISE OCCURS IN THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL AREA. *SLC

Sep 10, 1996 Air Bags

FAILURE OF THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG, CONSUMER WAS NOT INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED.*AK POWER STEERING PUMP NEEDS REPLACED. LEAK AROUND AIR INTAKE. CLICKING NOISE OCCURS IN THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL AREA. *SLC

Sep 10, 1996 Steering

FAILURE OF THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG, CONSUMER WAS NOT INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED.*AK POWER STEERING PUMP NEEDS REPLACED. LEAK AROUND AIR INTAKE. CLICKING NOISE OCCURS IN THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL AREA. *SLC

Sep 10, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

FAILURE OF THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG, CONSUMER WAS NOT INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED.*AK POWER STEERING PUMP NEEDS REPLACED. LEAK AROUND AIR INTAKE. CLICKING NOISE OCCURS IN THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL AREA. *SLC

Sep 10, 1996 Suspension

FAILURE OF THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG, CONSUMER WAS NOT INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED.*AK POWER STEERING PUMP NEEDS REPLACED. LEAK AROUND AIR INTAKE. CLICKING NOISE OCCURS IN THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL AREA. *SLC

Aug 6, 1996 Suspension

VEHICLE WANDERS ALL OVER ROAD. *DH

Aug 6, 1996 Suspension

VEHICLE WANDERS ALL OVER ROAD. *DH

Jun 12, 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BOUGHT THE CAR THIS PAST JUNE 7TH AND ON JUNE 10TH THE VEHICLE HAD NO BRAKES. THE CAR IS EQUIPPED WITH ABS. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *TA

Jun 12, 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BOUGHT THE CAR THIS PAST JUNE 7TH AND ON JUNE 10TH THE VEHICLE HAD NO BRAKES. THE CAR IS EQUIPPED WITH ABS. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *TA

Jun 5, 1996 Air Bags Crash

VEHICLE WAS IMPACTE AT 2:00 POSITION AT SPEED OF 50MPH, DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

Jun 5, 1996 Air Bags Crash

VEHICLE WAS IMPACTE AT 2:00 POSITION AT SPEED OF 50MPH, DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

May 28, 1996 Steering

DURING TURNING MANUEVERS STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. EXPLAIN IN MORE DETAIL. *AK

May 28, 1996 Steering

DURING TURNING MANUEVERS STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. EXPLAIN IN MORE DETAIL. *AK

May 22, 1996 Exterior Lighting

WHILE USING THE HEADLIGHTS, THEY SHINE INTO THE AIR. NOW THE YOU CANNOT EVEN SEE EVEN WITH THE HIGH BEAMS. THEY ALSO WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE DESCRIBE.*AK

May 22, 1996 Exterior Lighting

WHILE USING THE HEADLIGHTS, THEY SHINE INTO THE AIR. NOW THE YOU CANNOT EVEN SEE EVEN WITH THE HIGH BEAMS. THEY ALSO WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE DESCRIBE.*AK

Apr 24, 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

ABS: ONCE IN A WHILE, ANY SPEED, APPLYING BRAKES, REDUCES SPEED, VEHICLE KEEPS ROLLING; CAUSED ACCIDENT, ROLLED INTO ANOTHER MOVING VEHICLE. *AK

Apr 24, 1996 Electrical System

ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS, CAUSING DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS TO FAIL, ALSO WARNING LIGHTS ON DASH ACTIVATING. *DSH

Apr 24, 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

ABS: ONCE IN A WHILE, ANY SPEED, APPLYING BRAKES, REDUCES SPEED, VEHICLE KEEPS ROLLING; CAUSED ACCIDENT, ROLLED INTO ANOTHER MOVING VEHICLE. *AK

Apr 24, 1996 Electrical System

ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS, CAUSING DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS TO FAIL, ALSO WARNING LIGHTS ON DASH ACTIVATING. *DSH

Feb 24, 1996 Air Bags Crash

NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVERS AIR BAG IN FRONT END COLLISION.

Feb 24, 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM FAILS IN INCLEMENT WEATHER, CAUSING BRAKES TO LOCK UP. *DH

Feb 24, 1996 Air Bags Crash

NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVERS AIR BAG IN FRONT END COLLISION.

Feb 24, 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM FAILS IN INCLEMENT WEATHER, CAUSING BRAKES TO LOCK UP. *DH

Jan 23, 1996 Exterior Lighting

THE HEAD LIGHTS WILL NOT TURN OFF. TT

Jan 23, 1996 Exterior Lighting

THE HEAD LIGHTS WILL NOT TURN OFF. TT

Jan 11, 1996 Power Train

WHILE THE CAR IS MOVING THERE IS A BOOMING NOISE MADE AS LONG AS THE CAR IS IN MOTION. TT

Jan 11, 1996 Power Train

WHILE THE CAR IS MOVING THERE IS A BOOMING NOISE MADE AS LONG AS THE CAR IS IN MOTION. TT