Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT | |||||
| 1801201 | 05/25/2001 | 620066 | Subject regarding generic scan tool (gst), publication no. 81-170-00008 provided with this technical service bulletin to provide reference information when using generic scan tool on obdii vehicles. *tt | 07/11/2001 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||||
| 2401305 | 08/04/2005 | 10016603 | Air conditioning (a/c) cooling coil odor. *tt | 09/26/2005 | |
| 242299 | 10/08/1999 | 612191 | Subject on the sanden air conditioning compressor service tools. *mjs | 06/06/2000 | |
| 242699 | 11/19/1999 | 6089779 | A condition with a buzzing noise heard when the rear a/c is in the on position and the front a/c is in the off position prior to turning the ignition switch to off. *tt | 02/25/2000 | |
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | |||||
| 230300 | 02/04/2000 | 610008 | Information on the relocation of the vehicle identification number (vin) plate. *tt | 04/13/2000 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL | |||
| 11/06/2002 | |||
| Consumer was driving with 4-wheel drive engaged and had to make a u-turn. while completing u-turn, consumer noticed did not have any brake function. stopped car and removed key from ignition. engine stopped, but radio and dash lights remained lit. consumer drove home and again removed key and radio and dash remained operative. consumer was charging a flashlight which was plugged into the cigarette lighter. consumer removed charger and radio and dash turned off. plugged charger back in and radio/dash turned back on. ts | |||
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||
| 07/01/2003 | 1 | ||
| Air conditioner not cooling when 85 degrees or hotter. when set to max ac, only get cool or warm air. the vehicle is a 2000 with only 50,000 miles on it. i have had it back to the used car dealer and they say everything seems to be working properly.*ak | |||
| 08/26/2002 | 06/01/2000 | ||
| At 32,000 we had severe shaking while applying brakes . we took our truck in to have it looked at, shop said that front brake rotors were bad and had to be replaced, they could not be turned . had them both replaced with after market rotors . a/c clutch assy replaced at 39000 , at 40000 miles we noticed a groaning and sqeaking noise coming from the drivers front wheel when exiting the vehicle ,and noticed an oily substance on driveway under truck . we had both problems looked at , found 4 bad ball joints 1 needs replacing imediately, also rack and pinion seals are bad . est. $1700.00 to repair joints and rack. ball joints are sealed and cannot be greased , they should last alot longer than 40000 miles . | |||
| 06/01/2002 | |||
| Air conditioner is blowing freon into cab of vehicle. very dangerous. please provide any further information.*ak | |||
| 07/01/2000 | 04/01/2000 | ||
| A/c intermittently not cooling - only keeping cab at 85 degrees when 90-95 outside. *ak | |||
| 4 | 05/05/2000 | ||
| When driving between 60-70mph vehicle would vibrate. rear window was not sealed properly after replacement due to a scratch. driver's window replaced due to regulator dragging. electrical wires for air conditioner were pinched and failed to work.*ak vehicle sounds to have an electrical problem, windows have failed, door regulators failed, battery failed, and while driving the rpm, odometer, and trip meter all went to zero. consumer had to replace goodyear tires, no other tire information provided. *slc | |||
| 05/01/2000 | 2 | 05/01/2000 | |
| Air conditioning blows out hot air. never has been that cold. rear end has a howling noise between 45 and 55 mph. | |||
| EQUIPMENT - MECHANICAL - JACKS | |||
| 08/21/2002 | |||
| When jacking vehicle up front right wheel drops off.*ak | |||