Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
STRUCTURE
EA92003GENERAL MOTORS CORP.01/17/199209/09/1992HINGE PIN FAILURE
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Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
STRUCTURE - BODY
09/01/1989
 The car is falling apart, and i believe that it is due to the manufacturing. i believe that it is of poor quality. and i never received an owners manual for my car, it also has an alarm in it, and the dealer never gave me both remotes for the alarm.i am also having a problem with a leak in my car, and i can't find where it is coming from. the brakes are acting up also, and we can't figure out what is wrong with them. *ak
STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR
 The power door lock don't work .
STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR - HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
 Doors on this vehicle are coming off at the hinges. dealer has been contacted. *ak
 While opening the door of it felt as if the hinges fell onto the ground. it was to the point that if someone was to lean on the door while vehicle was rolling he would have fallen out of vehicle. dealer has been contacted. *ak
03/18/1997
 While driving the vehicle about 5 mph the front door on the passenger's side came loose from the hinges and fell off. vehicle has not been repaired. *ak
STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS
12/30/1995
 1987 beretta was going 90 mph (a drunk driver) who crashed into a lincoln continental 1989, in which the 1987 beretta cracked in half, ejecting the driver who passed away. while the first part of the vehicle drove off, the second part of the beretta slammed into the passenger side of continental in which the passenger's foot got stuck, and the fuel tank leaked and exploded, causing a fire. passengers did not make it out of vehicle. mother of driver wants to knowif some sort of malfunction or defect occurred in this incident, such as the car splitting in half. *ak *ml