Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||||
| 010602003 | 05/01/2001 | 622895 | Some customers may comment that the heater is inoperative, blows cold air, the engine may exhibit an overheat condition or the coolant reservoir has rust in it. *tt | 10/24/2001 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 676114A | 03/01/1997 | 52601 | Engine noise (install valve stem oil seal). *tw | 08/21/1997 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 876527 | 12/01/1998 | 603086 | Some vehicles experience engine miss/ poor driveability symptoms. *yc | 02/01/1999 | |
| 9709016114B | 09/01/1997 | 54332 | Experiencing engine noise. *yc | 03/30/1998 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||||
| 776513 | 04/01/1997 | 52106 | Water in air pump and/or dtc p0410, p0412, p1415, p1416, p0100, p0101, p0102 and dtc 48 (install air pump service kit). *tw | 07/17/1997 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) | |||||
| 00096 | 01/19/2001 | 618109 | Vehicles may experience exhaust gas recirculation valve failures. *jb | 04/04/2001 | |
| 00096 | 01/01/2001 | 618093 | Concerns w ith exhaust gas recirculation valve failures. *jb | 04/03/2001 | |
| 00096 | 01/01/2001 | 616774 | Some customers may experience a failure of the exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve due to corrosion of the internal diaphragm plate, leading to driveability complaints of a check engine light for egr valve (dtc p0400); or engine stall at | 03/09/2001 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||
| 02/01/1999 | 1 | 12/10/1996 | |
| While driving steering controls of the vehicle will lock up. water pump leaks on to the belt while driving at low speed and when making a sharp turn . belt slips, and locks up power steering. *ak | |||
| Coolant leaks from the bottom of the water pump onto vibration damper and power steering belt, causing loss of control. please give any further details. *ak | |||
| 1 | |||
| Water pump replaced. yh mjs | |||
| 01/27/1999 | 02/19/1996 | ||
| Due to defective water pump which leaked and sprayed unto the power steering belt, power steering became inoperative and almost resulted in a loss of control. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 08/01/2001 | |||
| When engine is substantially wet power steering is lost. there is no prior warning. dealer was unable to provide remedy, but has recognized the defect.*ak | |||
| 10/08/1998 | 3 | 05/10/1996 | |
| Vehicle stalls after going through a puddle of water. it would lose power. *ak | |||