Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
POWER TRAIN
NTB98046D05/14/2001NTB99074629186Some vehicles may exhibit a clunk noise from the rear end of the vehicle when stopping. *tt03/27/2002
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
30010201/30/2002631976Subject regarding automatic transmission configuration, classification number te02-005. *slc06/27/2002
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - COOLING UNIT AND LINES
NTB9703104/09/199752175Vehicles with a/t oil cooler disconnected. *jd07/17/1997
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - LEVER AND LINKAGE - COLUMN SHIFT
NTB02035A09/09/2002NTB02035635795Subject regarding manual transfer case diagnosis. *tt10/31/2002
NTB01085A07/17/2002NTB01085633637Subject regarding bearing noise from transfer case companion flange. *jg09/23/2002
NTB0203503/25/2002631339Subject regarding manual transfer case noises. *jg05/22/2002
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE
NTB9703004/16/199752173Front propeller shaft removal and installation. *jd07/17/1997
POWER TRAIN - TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
NTB0203503/25/2002630810Concerns with manual transfer case noises. *jb04/24/2002

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
POWER TRAIN
06/06/2001208/12/1999
 Consumer states odometer would roll, consumer took vehicle to a garage and was advised it looked like someone had rolled it back, possible odometer fraud. *jb
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
 While driving she has problems with the transmission, brake and accelerator pedal. dealer was contacted and stated that never heard of the problem and there was nothing they could about it. ph
12/01/1997110/28/1996
 Spider gear in the rear drive unit failed prior to recall notice.
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
 Consumer called complaining about having problems with the transmission. also stated that while driving the vehicle she has had problems with the brake pedal and acceleration pedal. dealer was contacted and stated that never heard about this problem. ts
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY
07/08/20001
 Rear axle disconnected from the differential while traveling at highway speed of 50 mph. wheel with brake system and axle which continue across median strip onto oncoming traffic. dealer was notified, and is refusing to pay for repairs. *ak *ml
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY - AXLE SHAFT - SEAL
07/30/19981
 Noise from front end due to failure of the seals on the hubs. mjs
POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY - PEDAL/LINKAGE
01/28/200467875206/15/1996
 Clutch sticking - suv towed to dealer - clutch fluid replaced as possible problem, however, a week later clutch started sticking again when depressed - drove suv to dealer - they kept overnight and said they could not reproduce problem - picked-up suv at dealer started it next morning and clutch was sticking again.
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
04/01/1996106/20/1996
 Rear differential failure.
07/01/1996104/01/1996
 Differential failed, causing a grinding noise from the rear.
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
108/12/1999
 Consumer states transmission has been replaced.*jb