Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
07039705/09/199707-05-936088786Concerns with engine coolant usage. *nlm01/07/2000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM
070020202/04/2002070200629133Subject regarding low or no cabin head, engine cooling system system fill procedure. *tt03/27/2002
07020006/16/2000614154Some vehicles may exhibit engine overheating and / or coolant bottle failures after service has been performed on the engine cooling system. *tt09/29/2000
07039705/09/199752963Various car owner's have expressed interest in using engine coolants made with propylene glycol instead of ethylene glycol. *yc11/13/1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
09099712/19/19976088858Information on gasket surface preparation on aluminum engine components. *nlm01/10/2000
08139905/07/1999606736Some vehicles may exhibit malfunction indicator lamp illumination with hex code $3e or $42, possible sags / hesitation or rough idle. *tt09/01/1999
CH18159505/01/199543062Unknown11/01/1995

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
01/14/20021
 While driving, could notice change of tune in the engine, consumer took vehicle to the dealer and they discovered that the timing belt was coming apart.*ak *jb
01/19/1999209/01/1995
 I have had to replace the head gasket twice in 5 years. since the last replacement less than 2 years. *ak
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
07/01/2001
 Cruise light comes on; engine shuts down; during highway drive. *ak
 Vehicle will stall intermittenly/ without warning. vehicle will not restart again for about 30 minutes. dealer attempted to fix the vehicle, but defect still occurs.*ak
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM
12/20/19950
 Exhaust system failed, causing heavy smoke. *sd