Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 3060 | 3060A | 10009370 | The engine does not stall when performing a p1870 diagnostic test with the tech 2 scan tool or when commanding the torque converter clutch enable solenoid on applications that do not have the p1870 diagnostic test listed. 4l60e or 4l65e tr | 09/27/2004 | |
| 577126A | 02/01/1997 | 51354 | Transmission fluid leak from pump body (replace bushing). *tw | 12/21/1999 | |
| 9674L60E04A | 04/01/1997 | 52554 | Transmission fluid leak from pump body (replace bushing). *tw | 08/14/1997 | |
| 577126B | 04/01/1997 | 57-71-26A | 52105 | Transmission fluid leak from pump body (replace bushing). *tw | 07/17/1997 |
| 577126R | 02/01/1997 | 57-71-26 | 51502 | Transmission fluid leak from pump body/replace bushing. *tw | 06/27/1997 |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - LEVER AND LINKAGE - COLUMN SHIFT | |||||
| 020730024A | 08/01/2005 | 020730024B | 634999 | Diagnosis of cracked or broken transmission case. *tt 2006 and prior cars and light duty trucks. *tt | 10/11/2002 |
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | |||||
| 000730022B | 12/01/2004 | 000730022C | 618141 | A no reverse, no second gear, or no fourth gear condition. *tt updated *eh | 04/05/2001 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| When the vehicle is put into reverse the engine stalls and dies. the dealer has inspected the vehicle and was not able to duplicate the porblem. *ak | |||
| 01/05/1999 | |||
| Vehicle experiencing ongoing/ intermittent problem with engine stalling. whenever vehicle is put in reverse the vehicle would cut off. dealer notified and made some repairs. replaced computer module. however, problem has reoccurred. *ak | |||
| 10/09/1996 | |||
| There is a delay between gear shifts and the transmission and the differential slam into gear creating a clunking noise. problem began with 1,000 miles on vehicle. | |||
| Auto-transmission; vehicle will not respond once engaged in reverse, will lock down w/some warning from console. please describe details. tt | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH | |||
| 10/28/1999 | 0 | ||
| Consumers child was able to shift gears into neutral. child jumped out and was run over by the car. this is a safety issue with all cars that need to be taken care off. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - TORQUE CONVERTER | |||
| 01/01/1997 | 3 | ||
| Heard ticking noise, found broken flywheel and broken bolts in torque converter, replaced flywheel 3 times. | |||
| 01/02/1997 | 1 | ||
| Broken bolts in the torque converter. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | |||
| 01/21/1999 | 2 | ||
| Insufficient lubrication of the differential unit caused vehicle to fishtail and loss of control(lockup). owner's manual does not state that vehicle lock up can occur if the fluid is not changed within the first 6,000 miles. mjs | |||
| 01/20/1999 | 2 | ||
| Due to the diffential unit experiencing insufficient lubrication, lock-up (fishtailing) causing temp. loss of control. *yc | |||
| 01/21/1999 | 06/21/1997 | ||
| While pulling out onto highway, vehicle started to fishtail violently. rear end kept swinging back and forth. policeman checked the problem. dealer contacted, and stated a slipped differential. problem still exists.*ak.et. | |||