Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
STEERING
190030308/29/2003190080110003545Pop/tick sound in steering wheel area. *tt10/23/2003
19099902/11/2000610018A condition where a click / rattle sound may be heard coming from the area of the steering wheel while the vhicle is in motion. *tt04/14/2000
STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
190080111/23/2001628194Experiencing a pop/tick sound heard coming from the steering wheel area while the vehicle is in motion. *tt03/06/2002

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
STEERING - COLUMN
05/27/2004106/01/1999
 The vehicle experienced the same defect as mentioned in nhtsa recall 02v293000; clockspring failure; the dealership indicated that this is the same problem but this vehicle is not included due to the vin. *nm started with the clicking sound on the steering column, then followed by the air bag light coming on intermittently. after a day or so, cruise control and horn were not working. clock spring was replaced and now all is working. *la
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
07/27/20061569802
 Dt*: the contact stated, while driving during light rain, at 50 mph., the power steering belt detached causing the steering to be difficult. the independent service mechanic replaced the component. the power steering belt detached again under the same circumstances. the independent service mechanic alerted the contact that there was a recall on similar issue for other models of the same manufacturer.
07/14/20031
 Consumer was rear ended and driver and passenger seats were broke. driver lost control and hit another vehicle. dealer notified. *ak