Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHEELS | |||
| 03/15/2003 | 1 | ||
| While driving the vehicle tires would shake. *nlm | |||
| 500 | 3 | ||
| While driving the vehicle makes a lot of noise around the wheel area, the tires were rotated but the problem still exist, but one day while driving the right front wheel locked up, the vehicle was immediately taken to the dealer where it was determined that the front caliper was stuck, the dealer replaced the pads, both calipers and the master cylinder. the consumer requested a refund of the monies spent on repair. *scc | |||
| 01/15/2001 | 1 | 08/20/1999 | |
| While driving 35-40 mph left rear wheel came off, caused $ 2100 damage to vehicle. *ak consumer back to site and found 4 of the 5 lug nuts in gutter within close proximity of each other. *yh | |||
| 10/30/1998 | 1 | ||
| Right trailer wheel dteached from the vehicle causing wheel and axle damage to trailer.(ohio traffic crash report). | |||
| 12/31/1997 | 1 | 10/04/1997 | |
| Left rear wheel came off of vehicle. | |||
| Consumer was traveling about 65 to 70 mph when the front left wheel separated due to front wheel bearings needing greasing. *ak | |||
| 07/23/1996 | |||
| While driving front left wheel locked up and caused vehicle to skid out of control. *ak | |||
| WHEELS - LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS | |||
| 08/26/2003 | 1 | ||
| While driving at 20 mph driver heard a loud noise coming from rear of vehicle. consumer took vehicle to dealership, and found out that the rims lost four of it's five studs.*ak | |||
| 07/30/2001 | |||
| 9 of 10 lugs: nuts: studs lose or broke. *ak | |||
| 01/15/2001 | 1 | 08/20/1999 | |
| While driving 35-40 mph left rear wheel came off, caused $ 2100 damage to vehicle. *ak consumer back to site and found 4 of the 5 lug nuts in gutter within close proximity of each other. *yh | |||
| 03/20/1999 | 1 | 08/01/1993 | |
| The front left wheel bearings needed replacement. in the process of doing that we discovered that both the outer lock nut and inner lock nut were so loose they were removed by hand without the need of a socket. no prior service had been done to the wheel / hub assemblies. | |||
| 10/02/1998 | 1 | ||
| Lugs: nuts:bolts sheared off, causing front wheel to separate at 55-60mph; heard a noise, like crunching, prior to separation. saw wheel rolling. vehicle collapsed. braked to stop vehicle. towed to mechanic. insurance adjuster will be checking vehicle. *ak | |||
| WHEELS - RIM | |||
| 08/26/2003 | 1 | ||
| While driving at 20 mph driver heard a loud noise coming from rear of vehicle. consumer took vehicle to dealership, and found out that the rims lost four of it's five studs.*ak | |||
| 1 | |||
| The spare tire wheel rim has a center hole which is too small to fit over the front axle hub, consumer experienced a flat tire in which the spare tire needed to be used, however the spare tire couldn't be mounted. *slc | |||