Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 10/15/2003 | |||
| When driving consumer smelled burning odor coming from the dashboard. heater blower switch melted, causing the burning smell.*ak | |||
| 11/19/2003 | 1 | ||
| Vehicle was parked. the driver opened the door by remote control and noticed smoke was coming from the driver's door. the remote inside of the door caught on fire. driver extinguished fire, and had the vehicle towed to the dealer for analysis. the mechanic noticed that the switch needed to be replaced due to an electrical short. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | |||
| 4 | |||
| The antifreeze used on this vehicle is known to deteriorate the gaskets used on this engine. the intake manifold gaskets and water pump leaked. the consumer requested reimbursement for the monies spent for repairs. *jg the alternator was inoperative, and the engine leaked oil. *scc | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||
| 10/26/2000 | 1 | ||
| Right battery leaking. nlm | |||
| 12/01/1999 | 1 | 10/01/1996 | |
| Oem battery leaks acid from crack around positive terminal post. acid drips on inner fender paint, a/c electrical connector, battery cables, rubber hoses, airbag sensor mounted in wheel well and on driveway. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY - CABLES | |||
| 12/01/1999 | 1 | 10/01/1996 | |
| Oem battery leaks acid from crack around positive terminal post. acid drips on inner fender paint, a/c electrical connector, battery cables, rubber hoses, airbag sensor mounted in wheel well and on driveway. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||
| 1 | |||
| The air bag light comes on intermittently which was then inspected by a mechanic. the air bag wiring that comes up the steering column became worn everytime the tilt mechanism was used. this caused a short leading from the steering column. nlm | |||