Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
301501/01/200410008897Multiple stabilitrak/precision control codes such as c1282, c1283, c1284, c1285, c1287, and c1288 exist on delphi bosch 5.0 or 5.3 systems. *tt08/25/2004
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION
0211200402/11/200410012990Replacement ignition key clarification. *tt04/05/2005
0176801/01/200410006221Ignition key replacement. *mr04/26/2004

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
12/23/2002
 While driving vehicle lost all power without warning. this resulted in consumer being trapped in the their vehicle. the dealership indicated that this was caused by the alternator failing. ts
05/25/2001101/01/1998
 No summary listed for above vehicle. *ak
03/25/2001
 While driving 65 mph engine stalled. dealer found power control module and alternator had to be replaced. *ak
08/07/19991
 Alternator failed. nlm
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
09/01/2004107/01/1997
 1997 park avenue has difficulties with the electrical system. vehicle's engine blew up at 89,000 miles because the intake manifold leaked engine coolant into the engine and caused it to seize. *ts in seven years the consumer had to replace the vehicle's battery five times. ***nar***
11/15/20030
 The a/c will turn on again after i turn it off. the radio will shift to cassette and back while displaying e33. drivers window will come down unevenly and get wedged. the alternater went out and the bottom bolt stripped during removal. there is a lurch sometimes during shifting.
108/14/1997
 Battery died. yh
02/15/1999106/01/1997
 No summary listed for abov evehicle. *ak
108/01/1997
 Battery failed and acid leaked out. mjs
104/21/1997
 Battery is leaking at rear terminal. yh
07/06/19991
 Battery failed. nlm
09/24/1998103/31/1997
 Cracked battery. *yc
 The battery had been leaking acid onto the case for 11 days before owner found out. dealer has seen. *ak
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
1
 Fire occurred in the engine compartment, fuse box relay suspected as cause, claim 42-1331-250. *slc
1
 Fuse box relay box suspected for cause of fire, claim 42-1331-250. *jg
1
 Fire occurred in the engine compartment, fuse box relay suspected as cause, claim 42-1331-250. *slc
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION
10/02/2002108/12/1999
 Problems with starting up vehicle. please provide information. mr consumer also states that the car wouldn't start after getting gas at a full service gas station. when she tried the ignition the air bag exploded. she substained swelling to both arms and her right hand. even today she's taking physical therapy and has nerve damage to right arm and shoulder pain. ph 09-dec-2002
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE
03/25/2001
 While driving 65 mph engine stalled. dealer found power control module and alternator had to be replaced. *ak
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - STARTER ASSEMBLY
09/06/20011
 Vehicle experienced a fire in the engine compartment, believe this fire was caused by a loose wire on the starter, claim 25-5562-917. *slc
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING
09/06/20011
 Insured believes the engine fire was caused by a loose wire in the starter, claim 25-5562-917. *jg
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
07/30/20001
 While traveling instrument panel displayed an off track function, within minutes vehicle lost power, and consumer was locked in for 15-20 minutes. dealer notified. but, vehicle was inspected by an independent repair shop. *ak
06/11/1998112/01/1996
 Electrical wiring failure in the back of dashboard. *yc