Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 876002A | 07/01/1998 | 876002 | 615073 | Some v6 engines may, on a very infrequent basis, have an oil odor condition that is generally encountered after the engine's oil has been changed.typically the odor lasts approximately 1000 miles after the change of oil and then does not re | 12/26/2000 |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ||||||
| EA00011 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 04/10/2000 | 01/12/2001 | ENGINE CRADLE SEPARATION | 00V189000 | |
| The engine cradle front bolts and/or retainers may fail, allowing the front of the engine cradle to fall, possibly separating the steering intermediate shaft from the steering gear, with complete loss of steering control | ||||||
| PE94048 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 06/21/1994 | 12/30/1994 | SUB-FRAME ABSORBER FAILURE | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||
| 11/01/1991 | 2 | 05/18/1990 | |
| Water pump failed on two occasions. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 01/01/1990 | 1 | ||
| Recall work on cradle bolts denied due to no problem being found. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 07/31/2000 | 0 | ||
| While driving down the road vehicle was sounding like something was rattling and it was jerking. also, consumer saw a lot of smoke, then vehicle cut off.*ak | |||
| 03/01/2000 | 9 | 06/01/1990 | |
| While traveling and depressing the brakes vehicle stalled/surged and idled to high rpms. consumer stated brakes have to be depressed most of traveling. *ak *ml | |||
| 02/09/1997 | |||
| While vehicle was parked it caught on fire in the engine. the dealer has been notified. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | |||
| 07/15/1997 | 1 | ||
| Serpentine belt failed. | |||