Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | |||
| 02/02/2002 | 08/01/2000 | ||
| Engine still makes a tapping sound, air intake lever cable defective(dealership can't get parts), which causes a safety issue when driving vehicle. steering still pulls to one side and steering wheel vibrates, brakes still don't feel right ( had to replace brake pads and resurface rotors at my expense) but brakes still are not stopping right. | |||
| 11/08/2000 | 1 | 09/19/2000 | |
| Vehicle lost control while traveling on mountain at 25-30 mph. vehicle went off mountain, and landed in a tree. accident caused one injury, and one fatality. dealer was notified. *ak the vehicle's crash worthiness was substandard and the accident resulted in death of one victom. restraint system failed during the accident. *yh | |||
| STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | |||
| 04/26/2000 | 12 | 04/10/2000 | |
| Upon accelerating, vehicle completely shuts down without warning. dealer has indicated that problem occurs due to battery which has been replaced, but the problem continues. *ak. consumer states that engine makes a noise, check engine light comes on, and vehicle stallsand not able to restart, vibration from steering wheel, wiring harness re-poisoned, battery replaced, and brake squeaks and light comes on. *yd | |||
| 07/18/2000 | 1 | 03/01/2000 | |
| Vehicle veers into other lanes. when vehicle is backing down upgrades it will go into neutral. *ak steering wheel vibrates excessively. *yh | |||