Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING | |||
| 11/02/2003 | 153336 | 1 | |
| While driving 35 mph, consumer slowed to make a turn and vehicle stalled. the consumer was unable to steer due to the steering wheel being immobile. dealer was informed, but the manufacturer was not.*ak | |||
| STEERING - COLUMN | |||
| 11/14/1998 | 1 | ||
| Steering tilt mechanism has broke . this defect will not allow consumer to shut vehicle off, will have to disconnect battery. *ak | |||
| STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS | |||
| 07/12/2001 | 1 | 03/01/1996 | |
| This vehicle only has 67,000 plus miles. it has been well taken care of. it should not be having all of this go wrong. i've put over $1000.00 in repairs already and can't afford to fix the power steering fluid line that sprays fluid all over my engine while i'm driving it. i mostly drive it in town, afraid to drive out of town with it. too much, too soon. *ak | |||
| STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | |||
| 03/01/1993 | 1 | ||
| Steering locked up towards the right, causing driver to use physical force to straight out steering wheel. *sd | |||
| 1 | |||
| Whenever serpentine belt gets wet it slipps on the pulley, causes loss of power steering and power brakes and alternator light comes on. tt | |||
| STEERING - LINKAGES | |||
| 06/28/2001 | 1 | 06/01/2001 | |
| No summary listed for abov evehicle. *ak | |||
| STEERING - LINKAGES - TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | |||
| 06/01/1995 | 1 | ||
| Front tie rod wore out prematurely, causing front brake rotor/caliper damage. *skd | |||
| STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | |||
| 04/19/1997 | |||
| Steering column: driving approxiamtely 55mph when the cover in the center of steering wheel popped off, wedged between arm of steering wheel and turn signal arm, it locked the steering and could not turn the wheel. crossed 4 lanes of traffic, hit brakes and vehicle stopped without causing an accident. *ak | |||
| 03/14/1997 | |||
| Upon starting the vehicle consumer noticed white smoke coming from the steering column which also had an odor. cause of the problem is unknown. consumer also states that the problem only exists when first starting the vehicle. *ak | |||