Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||||
| 010601007A | 07/01/2001 | 010601007 | 620835 | Experiencing excessive engine coolant consumption, or an engine coolant leak near or under the throttle body area of the upper intake manifold. *tt | 08/31/2001 |
| 010601007 | 09/01/2007 | 010601007C | 619176 | Engine coolant consumption or coolant leak (inspect for material degradation/replace intake manifolds) *tt updated 11/02/07 *nj | 05/17/2001 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 040601021 | 06/01/2004 | 10012148 | New rear main seal and special tool for installation. *tt | 02/15/2005 | |
| 010601008A | 05/01/2002 | 010601008 | 634813 | Some owners may comment on a repeat engine oil pan leak. *tt | 10/09/2002 |
| 010601008 | 02/01/2001 | 619177 | Some owners may comment on a repeat engine oil pan leak. *tt | 05/17/2001 | |
| 576113 | 05/01/1995 | 43036 | Unknown | 11/01/1995 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||
| When pulling out of a parking lot driver heard a thump/clunck sound. lights on console began to come on. driver pulled over to a fire station. serpentine belt and water pump came off. please describe details. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 02/14/2001 | 1 | 09/01/2000 | |
| Oil pump valve stuck blew oil filter gasket. *ak | |||
| 02/08/2000 | 1 | 01/01/1995 | |
| Major engine bearing failure, but oil pressure good. had to dealership. *ak | |||
| 08/12/1995 | 5 | ||
| Engine oil leak. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 08/15/2001 | |||
| Vehicle stalls intermittently while driving at any speed, vehicle taken to dealer, and had various repairs done. but, problem still reoccurring. feel free to provide any further information. *ak | |||
| 02/09/2001 | 1 | 01/03/2001 | |
| While driving vehicle completely shutdown without warning, cause unknown. *ak consumer states that if brakes would not have worked, a serious accident would have happened, dealer believes problem was caused by an intermittent ignition module failure, consumer has since had a tune up and has experienced no problems with local driving. *slc | |||
| 03/15/2000 | 08/01/1998 | ||
| Major oil leak prompted investigation that revealed defects. *ak | |||
| 03/17/2000 | 0 | ||
| While driving about any speed vehicle stalled without prior warning. *ak | |||
| 01/06/2000 | |||
| While driving on highway , travelling about 50mph, vehicle cut off three times. also, engine check light came on and stayed on. contacted dealer, and was able to repair. engine check light came on again.vehicle is at the dealer. *ak | |||
| 06/14/1996 | 1 | 07/17/1995 | |
| Oil leak in engine compartment. | |||
| 03/01/1997 | 4 | ||
| When driving along about 30-40 mph or less the engine will just quit. vehicle has been in the shop 4 times in the last 30 day for this problem. dealer cannot find what is causing this problem. *ak | |||
| While driving it doesn't matter of the speed, engine will just die for no reason. this has happened numerous times. has taken to the dealer. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | |||
| When pulling out of a parking lot driver heard a thump/clunck sound. lights on console began to come on. driver pulled over to a fire station. serpentine belt and water pump came off. please describe details. *ak | |||
| 06/20/2000 | 51 | 08/01/1995 | |
| Clutch assembly broke while driving. *ak the driver heard some object hitting the bottom of th vehicle. shortly after a/c failed. upon looking under hood the noise was found coming from a broken belt. *yh | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||
| 02/07/1996 | 7 | ||
| Odor of rotten eggs from the emission permeates inside of car. *sd | |||