Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
08089-B11/01/200808089-C10027804General motors corp: special coverage adjustment; analog onstar deactivation. *pe updated 2/17/09. *pe02/09/2009
357110017152Power door lock inoperative. *sc10/25/2005
30423042A10009664Battery drain on vehicles equipped with power sliding doors. *tt10/14/2004
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE
99060403709/01/1999608390Subject on on-board diagnostic (obd) system improvements. *mjs11/26/1999
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - SOFTWARE
08089-B11/01/200808089-C10027804General motors corp: special coverage adjustment; analog onstar deactivation. *pe updated 2/17/09. *pe02/09/2009
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING
5707/01/200310016464Wire harness may be stretched, or the pcs may not be oriented in the same position, after installing a service replacement valve body assembly. gm tech link. *tt09/13/2005

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
06/01/1998104/01/1998
 Consumer stated the alternator and battery were replaced, and also the ignition was overhauled.*yh
03/01/1998502/01/1998
 Within several days of each repair, the compressor just stops working. according to the dealer, the problem is a short in the electrical system which they are unable to locate and repair properly. after three to five hours of waiting each time, all they have done is to replace the blown fuse which promptly blows again within a few days.
02/16/1998
 Continuous overheating of the controls for the radio/air conditioner/heater/cd player. *ak
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
11/14/2002306/01/2098
 Battery has failed repeatedly. left stranded 8/99, 4/01, 11/02. new battery installed each time. service department at dealer unable to explain why this vehicle keeps eating batteries. says it is the heat in florida which i don't believe. dt
111/08/1997
 Battery failed.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION
04/23/2001110/16/1998
 Dealership is refusing service to repair recall 01v067000 notice that she received in the mail. *ak consumer states the ignition locks up periodically. there is a thumping in rear when brakes are applied. hood hits bumper, consumer is concerned that the hood could fly open while driving. *slc
04/23/2001110/16/1998
 On a random basis there is a thumping noise coming from brake system. dealership has refused service. cause of defect has not been determined. *ak ignition locks up periodically. the hood hits bumper and possibly could open while driving. there was recall 01v-067 on sliding power door. it could possibly open while driveing. *yh
10/21/19983
 While driving at 40 mph the vehicle will stall unexpectedly which may of result in an accident. been to dlr 3 times. dealer replaced ignition module. dealer cannot determine problem. cause unknown. please provide further details. *ak
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE
03/01/1998103/31/1998
 Passenger's side door opened without prior warning. dealership was aware of problem. *ak the vehicle had no power when accelerating due to computer problem. the sliding door opened while driveing. the vehicle had been to the dealer a number of times for various problems. this vehicle was not safe to drive. *yh
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH
04/23/2001110/16/1998
 Ignition will work on erratic basis. when consumer goes out to start vehicle, ignition will fail to start vehicle. dealership has refused service, and a cause for this defect could not be determined. *ak there was thumping in rear periodically when brakes are applied. hood possibly could open while driving. there was recall 01v-067 on sliding door possibly opening while driveing. *yh