Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING | |||||
| 030236002 | 08/01/2003 | 10012577 | Revised steering wheel position sensor or steering shaft lower bearing replacement procedure and steering wheel position sensor centering procedure. *eh | 03/07/2005 | |
| 000235003 | 02/01/2007 | 000235003M | 10012089 | Clunking noise under hood and can be felt in steering wheel. *eh updated *eh updated. *kb | 02/11/2005 |
| 210900 | 09/21/2000 | 619055 | Subject regarding power steering system noise that requires replacement of the rack and pinion assembly on two-wheel drive models. *tt | 05/11/2001 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING | |||
| 08/01/2003 | 11 | ||
| The dealer replaced the front seat belts at a very low mileage. cost $100 deductible to the consumer. the alr caused the retractor to constantly lock up. the dealer replaced the retractors when the vehicle was brand new without the consumer bringing the vehicle in for this issue. consumer states that it was handled like a recall but was not aware the retractors were recalled. also stated he thinks the buckles were replaced at that time. *ak the positive battery post broke and the battery leaked acid all over the engine compartment. the post broke around 8/01/03. it was an ac delco battery. abs motor constantly ran and killed the battery. the abs light had come on , the pump kept running, the abs cable had broke. the torque bolts were rusted out, the steering and suspension when turning left or right, there was a thumping noise that had come from the front end, when turning right there was a bouncing and binding sound, the vehicle would not crank, the brakes made an abnormal noise, and the front were worn. the steering column was removed and replaced. *scc *jb | |||
| STEERING - GEAR BOX - SHAFT PITMAN | |||
| 06/08/2001 | 12 | 01/14/1999 | |
| Problems with steering shaft, driver door speaker, accelerator pedal, noise from rear end of vehicle,etc.*mr the consumer was dissatisfied with the countless amounts of problems that occurred with the vehicle and no longer wanted to lease the vehicle. please respond promptly in helping resolve matters. *cb | |||