Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||||
| 070397 | 05/09/1997 | 07-05-93 | 6088786 | Concerns with engine coolant usage. *nlm | 01/07/2000 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||||
| 070397 | 05/09/1997 | 52963 | Various car owner's have expressed interest in using engine coolants made with propylene glycol instead of ethylene glycol. *yc | 11/13/1997 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 180597 | 02/14/1997 | 51978 | Vehicles with 3.0l engines - intake valve deposits - driveway die out, rough idle, lack of power, sags or hesitation. *tw | 07/17/1997 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 090997 | 12/19/1997 | 6088858 | Information on gasket surface preparation on aluminum engine components. *nlm | 01/10/2000 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | |||||
| 070394A | 12/01/1994 | 07-03-94 | 39005 | Serpentine belt comes off pulleys. *tw | 02/28/1995 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||||
| 180197 | 01/17/1997 | 51274 | Erroneous mil illumination with hex code $2e-egr system failure. *jd | 06/27/1997 | |
| 110195 | 01/01/1995 | 39052 | Pinging/snapping noise from exhaust. *tw | 03/02/1995 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | |||
| 12/29/2000 | 1 | ||
| Thermostat was sticking, dealer replaced. *slc | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 1 | |||
| Engine continues to stall after several repair attempts. | |||
| 02/02/1996 | |||
| When the vehicle decelerates from highway speeds 50mph and up the engine just cuts off. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | |||
| 05/25/2000 | 2 | 11/01/1994 | |
| While driving serpentine belt came off in the rain. vehicle started to lose power. felt like a truck & hard to steer. took to a dealership & indicated belt did not fit in groove properly. shield installed on belt to prevent problem from reoccurring. *ak *ml | |||
| 06/01/1999 | 4 | ||
| When driving on wet road conditions the serpentine belt comes off the pulley, causing power steering & electrical parts to fail. vehicle has been serviced 4 times since the first of the year for this problem. please provide further details.*ak | |||
| 10/22/1996 | 1 | ||
| Vehicle's serpentine belt fell off due to snow buildup/and poor design, thiere is no belt cover available, when this occurred the car was very difficult to turn and maneuver.*ak consumer was driving home and lost conrol of vehicle due to the loss of power steering, the belt that drives the power steeringpump came off due to accumulation of snow, consumer took vehicle to dealership and was advised there is no remedy for problem, after several phone calls consumer did eventually found out there is a remedy for the problem, which was a belt cover.*jb | |||