Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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STRUCTURE | |||||
010111 | 01/01/2001 | 618025 | Some vehicles may exhibit a water leak around the rear (sliding) window. *jb | 04/03/2001 | |
BC1035997020 | 02/01/1997 | 51834 | Rear license plate attaching screws may seize to the threaded brass insert and separate when removal is attempted. *jd | 07/17/1997 | |
BC1015797020 | 01/02/1997 | 51224 | Rear license plate attaching screws seize and break when removal is attempted. *jd | 06/27/1997 | |
BC1026497230 | 01/23/1997 | 51639 | Repair rear appliques which are damaged when changing licence plate attaching screws. *jd | 06/27/1997 | |
STRUCTURE - BODY | |||||
020902 | 04/01/2002 | 637616 | Subject regarding tonneau cover diagnostic aid tips. *tt | 12/03/2002 | |
020604 | 03/01/2002 | 636428 | Subject regarding water leak from roof or windshield area on think neighbor vehicles only. *tt | 11/08/2002 | |
012205 | 11/01/2001 | 630481 | Experiencing body mount creaking noise while driving. *tt | 04/17/2002 | |
011906 | 09/01/2001 | 625846 | Concerns of disengagement of the outer door panel from the inner door panel at the front edge of door, minor spider cracking at hinge bolt holes. *tt | 12/04/2001 | |
011802 | 09/01/2001 | 625851 | Exhibiting cosmetic crack in the outer door panel at the lower rear corner of the window opening. *tt | 12/04/2001 | |
010908 | 05/01/2001 | 620249 | Some vehicles may exhibit corrosion at the hem flange at the bottom of any door / tailgate where the outer panel is folded over the inner panel. this may be caused by the adhesive absorbing water during the production process. | 07/23/2001 | |
010206 | 01/01/2001 | 618034 | Information on body cosmetic crack in outer door panel. *jb | 04/03/2001 | |
000905 | 04/01/2000 | 613744 | A condition may exist where the inner fender well is dented or dinged from stones being thrown into wheelwell. **mr | 07/28/2000 | |
13478 | 11/01/1999 | 610892 | Information on troubleshooting a body boom condition while driving the vehicle at highway speeds. *tt | 05/18/2000 | |
BC1013397020 | 01/02/1997 | 51197 | Trim/sight shields in the right/left front wheel well in front of the tire was removed from production in mid-june 1996. *jd | 06/27/1997 | |
BC1012597020 | 01/02/1997 | 51189 | Vehicles having a water leak concern under the driver and/or passenger front seats should be inspected for a mis-positioned body sealing patch in the floor pan under the front seat. *jd | 06/27/1997 | |
BC9542961101 | 11/01/1996 | 50853 | Vibration/noise at roof panel. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
STRUCTURE - BODY - BUMPERS | |||||
BC105729705 | 05/01/1997 | 52854 | Ther only authorized repair for a front frame bumper mounting bracket needing replacement is to replace the frame. tw | 09/18/1997 | |
STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | |||||
020301 | 02/01/2002 | 630740 | Concerns with rattle in body side door area while driving. *tt | 04/23/2002 | |
020403 | 02/01/2002 | 630746 | Concerns with power door locks self-activating or cycling. *tt | 04/23/2002 | |
011808 | 09/01/2001 | 625838 | Concers that the power door locks may self-activate or cycle on some vehicles. *tt | 12/04/2001 | |
BC1030497020 | 02/01/1997 | 51759 | Vehicles with running boards built on or after 1/30/97 will no longer have seals on the lower edge of the front and rear doors. *jd | 07/17/1997 | |
BC3074972301 | 01/23/1997 | 51643 | Keyless entry system does not function when using the permanent code. *jd | 06/27/1997 | |
BC0068961101 | 11/01/1996 | 50825 | Replacement instructions concerning power locks that cycle by themselves. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
BC8901950401 | 04/01/1995 | 3010000 | Unknown | 11/01/1995 | |
BC4288950601 | 06/01/1995 | 42069 | Unknown | 11/01/1995 | |
BC8904950401 | 04/01/1995 | 39874 | Keyless key entry fobs are sensitive and could cause inadvertent activation of the trunk release or panic functions. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR - HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | |||||
020704 | 04/01/2002 | 637607 | Some vehicles may exhibit a squeak / creak noise coming from the left front or right front door hinge area. *tt | 12/03/2002 | |
STRUCTURE - BODY - HOOD | |||||
011704 | 08/01/2001 | 625324 | On some vehicles the hood scoop may come loose causing the hood scoop to detach from the hood. *tt | 11/19/2001 | |
STRUCTURE - BODY - TAILGATE | |||||
020305 | 02/01/2002 | 630742 | Concerns with squeak or bind condition of the tailgate. *tt | 04/23/2002 | |
STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | |||||
011109 | 06/01/2001 | 622855 | Some vehicles may exhibit cracks in the rear #1 crossmember and / or a creaking noise heard when turnign the wheel or driving over uneven surfaces. *tt | 10/23/2001 | |
BC1011197020 | 01/02/1997 | 51175 | Recall 96s46 if the listed vehicle is found to be equipped with rivets instead of threaded fasteners on the #4 crossmember, no repair is required. *jd | 06/27/1997 | |
BC0064961101 | 11/01/1996 | 50823 | New subframe/unibody attachment kit. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
BC0024961101 | 11/01/1996 | 50807 | A clunk or pop noise may be heard from the front of the vehicle under initial acceleration, braking or when turning. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
80-11-21 | 06/01/1980 | 48436 | Unknown | 11/01/1995 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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STRUCTURE | |||
01/31/2003 | 1 | ||
There were hole(s) found on the fuel tank steps. the consumer was getting the dump truck inspected when he was told that this problem was not covered by warranty. *scc *nlm | |||
01/27/2000 | 1 | ||
Driver lost control and began to flip over, the vehicle came to rest in the passing lane, 2 occupants sustained injuries (mississippi uniform crash report,bridgestone/firestone, p235/75r15, wilderness at m/s, vdhl1py147, left rear). nlm | |||
STRUCTURE - BODY - TAILGATE | |||
1 | |||
Tailgate failed. | |||
STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | |||
1 | |||
Prior to recall 98v-323 vehicle experienced stress, corrosion and cracking resulting in fracture and loss of structural integrity. consumer claims to have never received recall notice. when attempting to have vehicle repaired, dealer stated that the recall had already been performed and the recall is no longer in effect. consumer has filed a complaint with consumer protection. manufacturer notified. *tt | |||
03/25/1999 | 1 | ||
Consumer unable to have recall 98s36 on rear lower subframe mount nut performed due to dealers lack of parts. |