Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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STEERING | |||||
031207 | 04/01/2005 | 0572 | 10017888 | Steering wheel at 65 mph (105 km/h) or higher. *tt | 12/06/2005 |
17001 | 07/01/2003 | 10003857 | Advancetrac malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code c1277 (steering wheel angle 1 an 2 circuit failure) or c1278 (steering wheel angle 1 and 2 signal faulted) in the ivd module. *tt | 11/04/2003 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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STEERING - LINKAGES - TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | |||
04/28/2004 | 35000 | 1 | 03/18/2003 |
Dt: while making a right turn off on an exit, the vehicle went out of control, the front driver's tire rolled off, then the tie rod snapped and the consumer was trapped. the consumer hit a guard rail. no other vehicles or people were involved. the consumer stated that tire or tie rod was so hot that as it rolled into the grass it caught on fire. tire was retrieved. problems with rear differential prior to the accident. the vehicle was regularly serviced. the consumer was slightly injured in the accident. police report filed. | |||
07/25/2004 | 1 | ||
While driving 20 mph front tie rod collapsed, causing consumer to lose control of the vehicle. vehicle was towed to the dealership for inspection. *ak |