Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
107/01/1990
 Alternator failure, also very rusty oil pan. *ak
08/05/1996
 Alternator failure, also very rusty oil
03/28/19941
 Alternator/starter failed.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION
4
 No summary listed for above vehicle. *ak
06/14/1999207/01/1991
 Has been at repair shop 1 week. can't find problem.
07/11/19961
 Electrical fire.
 When going up a hill, vehicle shuts off and has to restart again. please describe. *ak
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE
 While driving, at approx. 40mph, suddenly engine shut down, no warning, due to computer within ignition system malfunctioned. *ak
03/23/19922
 Computer failed twice. *skd
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH
04/01/2002
 While trying to start vehicle there was some smoke coming up from ignition switch. contacted dealer, and they were not willing to do any work.*ak
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - STARTER ASSEMBLY
1
 Consumer had questions about the vehicle starter and the use of a starter not designed for the vehicle.*mr *ts. the starter the consumer purchased from the auto store was said to be incompatible for the consumer's vehicle, however it worked fine. *jb
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - FRONT UNDERHOOD
01/24/2001
 While traveling on highway and without prior warning smoke was coming from the steering column and vents area. dealership was aware of problem.*ak
01/24/2002
 Consumer was parking vehicle and noticed that smoke was coming through vents of vehicle. vehicle was on fire. fire department was notified.*ak
112/01/1991
 Wiring harness under the hood failed resulting in a fire. nlm
07/11/1996101/01/1990
 Short in wiring harness under hood caused engine fire.
04/30/19960
 Electrical short in main wiring harness under hood caused fire. *dsh
08/04/19944
 Shortage in wire leading to motor causes motor to burn up. *dsh
02/20/1996
 While parked, vehicle caught fire underhood, right in front of driver's; cause unkown; vehicle totaled; vehicle with state farm insurance co. *ak
03/17/1995
 After parked 20 minutes, vehicle caught fire due to possible electrical failure under hodd. tt
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
12/05/1995
 The steering wheel and column are smoking. tt