Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 99152 | 07/26/1999 | 608431 | Information on the new flush and fill tool available through rotunda. *tt | 01/05/2001 | |
| 0015 | 01/10/2000 | 612203 | Information regarding the new transmission cooler flusher- service tip. *mjs | 06/06/2000 | |
| 9888 | 04/27/1998 | 601238 | Information on a new transmission fluid usage chart. *yc | 07/10/1998 | |
| 97511 | 03/03/1997 | 51945 | Fluid- transmission fluid usage charts. *jd | 07/17/1997 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - COOLING UNIT AND LINES | |||||
| 002310 | 11/13/2000 | 616522 | Subject regarding contamination from prior transmission concerns or excess wear may be trapped in the transmission fluid cooling system. *tt | 03/05/2001 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - TORQUE CONVERTER | |||||
| 962612 | 12/16/1996 | 50997 | Transaxle - torque converter replacement guidelines and torque converter/transaxle cooling system cleaning procedures - service tip. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
| 96249 | 11/18/1996 | 50908 | Torque converter - leak test procedure - service tip. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | |||
| 5 | |||
| Pe00 020; rear seat belts will not hold when putting seatbelts in the retractor .button is defactive, it will not hold. *ak front drivers buckle does not hold just pops out. odometer failed. *yh | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| 08/02/2004 | 86500 | 1 | |
| The plastic bushing kickback wiring located on top of transmiss has deterioated and caused the transmission to become damaged, and wasnot operational.*ak | |||
| 07/06/2001 | 1 | 05/01/1988 | |
| On the 6th of july while driving home from ocala to belleview transmission which is plastic) and has been replaced with a metal one, but by this defect in the original manufacturer it caused the tranmission to have to be rebuilt at a cost to me of $748.24. i believe because of this defect i should have a refund of the cost caused the tranmission to have to be rebuilt, at a cost to me of $ 748.24. *ak | |||
| 05/06/2000 | 1 | 11/29/1988 | |
| While driving gears suddenly became difficult to shift. dealer had to rebuild transmission.*ak while driving a small part dropped out from the vehicle causeing the engine to surge and the gears to lock. the transmission also failed as the result. *yh | |||
| 08/01/1994 | |||
| Automatic transmission failed at 46k miles, it does not engaged in gear. tt | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | |||
| 07/09/2003 | 1 | ||
| Vehicle axle broke causing wheel to come off.*mr while driving the left rear axle broke and caused the wheel to come off the vehicle . the vehicle spun off the road and came to rest in a ditch. the wheel crossed lanes, smacked a concrete barrier and bounced into another vehicle forcing that vehicle to the road side. *ph | |||