Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING | |||
| 05/28/2007 | 204000 | 1 | 03/17/2003 |
| Incident occurred at home/vehicle was not in motion. got in driver seat to move vehicle and the airbag deployed for no reason/. no accident had occurred. owner was injured by blow to the head, causing bruising and headaches. no parts replaced due to insurance company and manufacturer not feeling responsible for the problem. airbag) no longer in use, and all functions on steering wheel did not work.*ak | |||
| 03/15/1998 | 7000 | 4 | 02/15/1998 |
| The steering wheel had too much play in it, which made it difficult to steer while driving, also the front end swayed. the dealership serviced the vehicle 3 times, in which they tightened the steering box and adjusted the tie rods, however the problem recurred. *ak *jb | |||
| 09/01/1997 | 3 | 09/04/1997 | |
| Consumer complains of vehicle shuddering violently as the clutch and fly wheel become inoperable, vehicle pulls to the right, dealer rotated tires and vehicle still shakes violently, dealer replaced dampening shock, pitman arm, tie rod, and steering box. possible steering or suspension problem, dealer couldn't remedy problem. *jada | |||
| STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | |||
| 06/30/2001 | 1 | 06/29/2001 | |
| While driving under 50 mph, another driver cut consumer off, and consumer hit a pole, and sustained head and neck injuries. vehicle's frame bent up like a piece of aluminum foil. consumer felt frame was too thin. *ak consumer states cab of truck and floor panels buckeled. *slc | |||
| STEERING - LINKAGES | |||
| One end of the track bar,which allows the front axle to move from side to side,has worn out causing vehicle to wander. also a couple of tie rods are wearing out. *ak | |||