Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||||
| 0102504 | 07/21/2004 | 10009427 | Battery test procedure requirements. *tt | 09/29/2004 | |
| 001/97G | 04/08/1997 | 52503 | Maintenance free battery - diagnostic and charging procedure. *tw | 08/14/1997 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | |||||
| 003/97G | 01/19/1997 | 15-070/88 | 52492 | Wiper motor inoperative - circuit breaker activation. *tw | 08/14/1997 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||||
| 001/97AD | 01/18/1997 | 001/94AD | 52490 | Key replacement program. *tw | 08/14/1997 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | |||||
| T001/95 | 01/01/1995 | 39757 | A/t position indicator light failure. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 03/26/1996 | |||
| While driving on the highway, the electrical system failed. *ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | |||
| 10/01/1998 | 1 | 06/01/1997 | |
| #1 ac is not cold and oil constantly leaked from car. #2 battery light constantly stays on. hand maintenance battery found out it needed water. took alternator off and tested voltage. nothing wrong with alternator. now dealer claims that alternator is bad after ac blowout. #3 battery light in car still on sluggish. replaced power fuse in may 98. #4 while driving 80-90 mph car lost all power. dash began to flash constantly. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||
| 06/21/2001 | 50 | 06/01/2001 | |
| Found out after purchase the car had previously been fixed to the tune of over $7000. no safety defect listed. *ak | |||
| 05/01/1996 | 2 | ||
| Battery connections-both positive and negative became loose twice, making it impossible to unlock/start vehicle. *ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY - CABLES | |||
| 03/27/1995 | 1 | ||
| When driver hit the ignition switch, battery cable popped off. automatic door locks would not release resulting in entrapment. tt | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||
| 10/17/2000 | 80 | ||
| Steering wheel will not lock and key will not come out of the ignition. was successful on a number of occasions to remove key only after car has sat for a minimum of about 2 hours, then key will release easily. keys are not damaged and each key gets stuck for an indefinite period of time, causing wear on the battery. clock remains on. key stuck between lock and acc position. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE | |||
| 07/30/1999 | 1 | ||
| Computer box that controls the traction system, causes the vehicle to slow down unexpectedly. also, traction light comes on which may cause a crash. *ak *slc | |||