Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||||
| 3115 | 01/01/2004 | 10010198 | High idle when clutch is depressed. *sc | 11/04/2004 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
| 07/14/2012 | 107935 | 1 | |
| Set cruise control at 55mph. about .5mile later speed began to increase. tried toslow with brakes every time let off brakes speed would climb to 70mph. tried turning cruise off. speed remained at 70mph. tried to hold speed down with brakes for 3 miles. seen an exit ahead and locked brakes up to bring car to stop near exit. contacted local police and restarted car. engine was running 4000rpm's. had to have car towed to local dealer. they charged 40 dollars to disconnect cable from cruise control module to throttle linkage. estimated 480 dollars to replace cruise control module. *tr | |||
| 07/14/2012 | 107935 | ||
| Set cruise control at 55mph.about .5mile later speed began to increase. tried toslow with brakes every time let off brakes speed would climb to 70mph. tried turning cruise off. speed remained at 70mph. tried tohold speed domn with brakes for 3 miles.seen an exit ahead and locked brakes up to bring car to stop near exit. contacted local police and restarted car. engine was running 4000rpm's. had tohave car towed to local dealer. they charged 40 dollars to disconnect cable from cruise control module to throttle linkage. estimated 480 dollars to replace cruise control module | |||
| 08/22/2003 | 42617 | 1 | 02/15/2003 |
| While driving at 5 mph the vehicle experienced sudden acceleration and crashed into a tree. as a result there was damage to the front of the vehicle. the dealer was notified. *ak the incident occurred as the consumer pulled out of the parking space. the inspection revealed no failure on any parts to cause rapid acceleration. the cruise control was possibly activated due to the location which was very close to the steering wheel. *scc *jb | |||
| 08/19/2002 | 02/01/2002 | ||
| Cruise control turned itself on and set itself. i noticed the gas pedal flutter and looked down and saw the cruise was on and set.*ak | |||