Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 2100601 | 03/16/2001 | 211699 | 621898 | Automatic transmission fluid usage atf+4. *tt *mj | 10/03/2001 |
| 210597 | 03/14/1997 | 6088988 | Concerns with 41te/42le transaxle shudder during an emcc (electronically modulated converter clutch) shift. *nlm | 01/11/2000 | |
| 210599A | 09/03/1999 | 210599 | 607959 | This bulletin announces the availability and installation of a resuable automatic transmission oil pan gasket. *tt | 10/19/1999 |
| 210599 | 03/05/1999 | 604696 | Subject regarding reusable automatic transmission oil pan gasket. *tt | 05/07/1999 | |
| 210499 | 02/26/1999 | 604364 | Service and parts information on 1999 running changes to transmission range sensor (trs) *tt | 04/27/1999 | |
| CH210695 | 06/01/1995 | 43055 | Unknown | 11/01/1995 | |
| 182694 | 01/01/1994 | 39009 | Improved transmission shift quality. *tw | 02/28/1995 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - TORQUE CONVERTER | |||||
| 180997 | 02/28/1997 | 51993 | Vehicle shudder during torque converter emcc (lock up) operation/diagnostic trouble code 38. *tw | 07/17/1997 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | |||||
| 210798 | 04/24/1998 | 600751 | Subject on delayed transaxle engagement. *ak | 06/05/1998 | |
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 210997 | 05/16/1997 | 6089028 | Information on 41te/42le service information. *nlm | 01/12/2000 | |
| 970314210597 | 03/14/1997 | 54371 | Condition with tranaxle shudder during a 3rd gear to 3rd gear partial emcc ( electronically modulated converter clutch) engagement, 3rd gear partial emcc to 4th gear partial emcc engagement, or 4th gear to 4th gear emcc engagement. *yc | 03/30/1998 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| 04/04/2004 | 1 | 09/12/2003 | |
| The vehicles transmission keeps buckling at highway speed. the driver feels this is very dangerous. the vehicle jerks really hard. the dealer stated that the transmission needs to be replaced. please provide any further information. *nm | |||
| 190000 | 1 | 02/12/1996 | |
| Engine and transmission were replaced at 190,000 miles due to fuel injection line busting. gas leaked onto exhaust. consumer believed it was a fire hazard. *ak | |||
| 08/27/1998 | |||
| When driving fumes are getting into the vehicle. vehicle has been repaired three to four times for the fuel injection failure, and they can't determine the problem. also, the tranmission/water pump have been replaced, and the problem is back. *ak | |||
| 0 | |||
| Vehicle's automatic transmission downshifts by itself at various speeds, when this occurs it poses an accident risk. *ak | |||
| 12/18/1995 | |||
| The transmission has a shift down problem. transmission hangs up in second gear (makes a jerking motion no control over car on icy road). tt | |||
| 08/24/1994 | 4 | ||
| Transmission replaced twice due to vehicle jerking/shifter staying in 2nd gear. | |||
| 09/30/1993 | 0 | ||
| Broken snap ring on valve body, causing difficulty shifting out of park gear. | |||
| 08/29/1995 | |||
| Transmission will not change gears, also will not accelerate. had replaced once. tt | |||
| 12/29/1994 | 3 | ||
| Transmission replaced after 2 unsuccessful repairs. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - LEVER AND LINKAGE - COLUMN SHIFT | |||
| 10/20/1993 | 0 | ||
| Shift lever replaced. | |||