Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION
9905710/01/19996089940Special policy adjustment regarding spark plug wire replacement. *tt02/29/2000
9905710/01/19996088977Special policy adjustment for spark plug wire replacement on vehicles equipped with 3.8l engine. *tt01/12/2000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE
9887651806/01/1998601903Subject regarding on-board diagnostic (obd) system improvements (re-flash calibration). *yc08/28/1998

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
02/08/20000
 Fuse blew out and engine shut down while driving. consumer said that mechanic indicated it was the fuse. if on the freeway it could cause a fire or accident. when consumer puts key in fuse it will immediately blow out. *ak
12/02/1996102/28/1996
 Electrical short in fuse box melted fuel lines and caused fire.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH
08/01/2002
 While placing key inside of ignition switch vehicle will not start. dealership is aware of problem. *ak
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING
 Electrical sys. malfunctions when appying brake, dash lights flicker, when appying signals, dash lights go out, also concealed head lamps won't open. *ak
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - FRONT UNDERHOOD
06/17/200357000104/27/2002
 While driving at 65 mph flames were coming from vehicle. dealer notified. *ak *ts *jb
10
 The spark plug wires go bad which causes the vehicle to misfire. this has happened at least ten times. the manufacturer has a safety campaign for this problem for up to 70,000 miles or seven years. the consumer stated the dealer fixed one time at no cost. the other times the consumer had to pay the expenses. *ak
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
06/18/1999504/25/1996
 Defect in the wiring harness causing fuses to blow out continually. mjs
 While driving an electrical short in wiring in the dash is causing the vehicle engine to shut down, resulting in vehicle stalling. please provide details. *ak