Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | |||||
| BC3281970206 | 02/06/1997 | 51877 | Vehicles exhibit a pull while braking - check for kinked brake lines , replace if necessary - replace lower arm and strut bushings on the side the vehicle pull to. *tw | 07/17/1997 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | |||
| 10/15/1995 | 1 | ||
| On two occasions in heavy traffic vehicle suddenly lurched forward. dealer was notified. *ak engine roars, consumer would tap the accelerator and would go to the floor, feels as if vehicle is put in neutral. dealer replaced transmission gear shift switch assembly. check engine light came on intermittently. dealer replace 2 o2 sensors and maf sensor. vehicle pulls to right. wheel alignment performed. steering wheel shimmy when applying brakes. prformed front disc/ rear drum brake service. replaced front rotors after brake job due to pulsation. steering column had to be replaced. at times, vehicle will not shutt off. right door lock inoperative. dealer can not duplicate. customer states fluid leak at rear end. right axle seal replaced. passenger head rest rattles over bumps. dealer could not duplicate. consumer states noise from seat when no one is sitting there, dealer states this is normal. seat track covers mising one laying in the rear floor. seat track cover reinstalled. consumer stats there is a pinging noise upon acceleration. dealer suggested higher fuel octane. customer states brake pedal seems low. brakes ok. front end shimmies at 50 to 60 mph. 4 tires balanced. dome light will not come on when driver outside door handle pulled up. temperature and speedomoter light burned was inoperative. dealer replaced instrument cluster bulbs. coolant leak under car and warning light is on. dealer found no leaks and coolant level low. consumer states motor will roar and shift into gear. driver side headlamp burnt out. headlamp replaced. transmission slips when not in overdrive. dealer replaced transmission oil pan and gasket. *tt | |||
| 1 | |||
| When applying the brakes, car shakes and there is some popping noise .*ak *jb | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT | |||
| 01/01/1996 | |||
| Front suspension failure, when making a turn vehicle makes a loud noise, causing vibration in the front end and excessive wear of tires. *ak | |||
| 1 | 05/31/1995 | ||
| Vehicle has too much weight in front which causes loss of control. vehicle loses traction an dskids sideways. *ak | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM | |||
| Purchase car new lease the transmission was rebuilt, the front end is bad the front control arm bolt broken was in three time for that . tt | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - SPRINGS - COIL SPRINGS | |||
| 04/01/2005 | 43000 | 2 | 04/27/1995 |
| During routine maintenances both front coil springs were found to be broken. both springs were broken in the same manner and location. the car only has 45,000 miles on it! *nm | |||
| 08/03/2004 | 53000 | 2 | 06/01/2001 |
| Left front and left rear coil springs are broken. car is in mint condition nd never been in an accident.*ak | |||
| SUSPENSION - REAR - SHOCK ABSORBER | |||
| 08/25/1995 | 1 | 12/17/1994 | |
| Right rear shock replaced due to noise. | |||
| SUSPENSION - REAR - SPRINGS - COIL SPRINGS | |||
| 08/03/2004 | 53000 | 2 | 06/01/2001 |
| Left front and left rear coil springs are broken. car is in mint condition nd never been in an accident.*ak | |||