Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - DISC - ROTOR | |||||
| 9845 | 03/02/1998 | 601264 | Availability of hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment. *yc | 07/15/1998 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||||
| 95212 | 10/01/1995 | 46478 | The use of petroleum-based grease as a lubricant in servicing disc brakes is no longer acceptable because it may be incompatible with the rubber material used in the disc brake system. if petroleum-based grease is used to lubricate any par | 04/25/1996 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||||
| 99194 | 09/20/1999 | 6090082 | Information for servicing and diagnosing brake vibration, brake inspection, and brake friction material replacement. *tt | 03/06/2000 | |
| 985A11 | 03/18/1998 | 601009 | Service tip information regarding elimination of sanding rotors and drums. *yc | 06/17/1998 | |
| 96222 | 10/21/1996 | 50941 | Brakes - elimination of sanding rotors and drums - service tip. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC | |||||
| 985A13 | 03/18/1998 | 601012 | The use of petroleum-based grease as a lubricant in servicing disc brakes is no longer acceptable. *yc | 06/17/1998 | |
| 9562 | 03/01/1995 | 3031200 | Unknown | 11/01/1995 | |
| 9562 | 03/01/1995 | 39900 | Roughness concern during brake application. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR | |||||
| 9814 | 01/19/1998 | 605562 | Subject regarding the availability of hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment. *tt | 07/09/1999 | |
| 985A5 | 03/18/1998 | 601003 | Hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment from rotunda is now approved for warranty and service use. *yc | 06/17/1998 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 01/15/2003 | 119252 | ||
| Bought car at mooneys desert hot springs auto sales in october 10,2002 as used car. seat belts do not work. suspension shakes, brakes make noise. fuel pump went out fist trip. drivers window does not retrack right. engine over heat when idling. water pump went out. air conditioner and heater do not work. | |||
| 10/12/2002 | 116252 | 10/12/2002 | |
| I purchased a car in october of 2002, the seat belts did not work,the a/c and heater do not work. fuel pump went out after ap. 300 miles, water pump shortly there after. all 4 tires treaded apart. electronic side mirrors do not work. gas gage does not work properly. heats up when idling. excessive wobble in rear end. front end may be from 1992 not 1993 model of car. drivers window does not retrack right. trunk lid hook does not work. brakes make noise. *nlm | |||
| 02/05/1998 | 5 | 02/05/1998 | |
| Vehicle shimmes when brakes are applied at 35 mph. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 2 | 11/06/2003 | ||
| When the brakes were applied brake pedal became very hard, resulting in extended stopping distance. also, vehicle shut off unexpectedly. *ak | |||
| 06/01/1998 | 06/28/1997 | ||
| Electric system failure, causinhg power windows/doors to malfunction. also abs make metal to metal grinding noises. | |||
| 07/13/1993 | |||
| Abs: rotors went bad/replaced; shimmied when brakes applied; driver's shoulder belt does not go on track right; hangs up on track; difficult to get out of car. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||
| 09/28/1993 | |||
| Brakes perform poorly even after they were replaced. | |||
| 08/08/1994 | 8 | ||
| Brakes failed five times, causing one accident. *dsh | |||
| 02/20/1995 | 0 | ||
| Brake system replaced due to premature wear. *skd | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC | |||
| Rear brakes lock under cold weather conditions preventing stopping ability. involved in (2) accidents due to brake failure. please describe details. *ak | |||
| The front disc brake wear out . tt | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR | |||
| When apply the rear brake locks up dealer replaced front rotor, pads, caliper but still having the same problem . tt | |||