Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PE96065GENERAL MOTORS CORP.11/15/199604/08/1997ALLEGED ENGINE SUBFRAME MOUNT/INSULATOR97V058000
 Alleged failures of engine frame insulators/mounts to unibody frame may allow separation of engine subframe, resulting in compromise or loss of steering control with the vehicle in motion.
EA00011GENERAL MOTORS CORP.04/10/200001/12/2001ENGINE CRADLE SEPARATION00V189000
 The engine cradle front bolts and/or retainers may fail, allowing the front of the engine cradle to fall, possibly separating the steering intermediate shaft from the steering gear, with complete loss of steering control
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
RQ99002GENERAL MOTORS CORP.03/04/1999ENGINE CRADLE SEPARATION97V058000
 The engine cradle front bolts and/or retainers may fail, allowing the front of the engine cradle to fall, possibly separating the steering intermediate shaft from the steering gear, with complete loss of steering control.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
07/25/19955
 Replaced temperature sensor.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM
07/25/19955
 Replaced water pump.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
07/25/19955
 Replaced thermostat.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
11/01/1996
 Recall for engine mounts andwheelmounting service cracks. never got recall. *ak
11/01/19974
 Engine mount cradle bolts will not remain in the frame once they are fastened.
07/25/19955
 Replaced noisy engine piston.
06/28/1995
 There was sludge build up in the oil pan and none of the sensors went off and the engine froze up. please describe. *ak
03/07/1995
 Internal engine leakage, low compression. tt
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
04/01/2002104/12/2000
 Vehicle experienced an oil leak, consumer also states that the serpentine belt was replaced. *slc
02/01/1999112/01/1990
 Right front door failed to open from outside
10/10/1997110/10/1997
 Vehicle was placed in the park position, key out of the ignition when the vehicle caught on fire in the engine compartment. the vehicle was totaled. please provide other details. *ak
 Consumer was driving and the engine stop working dealer say the engine needs a rebuilt there was no warning . tt
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
04/01/2002104/12/2000
 Vehicle experienced an oil leak, consumer also states that the serpentine belt was replaced. *slc