Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEATS | |||
| 05/30/2007 | 114500 | 1 | 06/24/1999 |
| Daughter entered passenger side of van through large sliding door. front passenger seat was fully forward. fell on exposed seat adjustment rails. required 13 stitches to close wound just below knee. rails were manufactured with sharp 90 deg corners and no protection. rails are exposed by approx 4 inches when front passenger seat is fully forward. same problem exists on driver's side. *tr | |||
| 04/15/2003 | 37158 | 3 | 06/15/1999 |
| Vehicle side sliding door does not stay shut while driving. the dealership had been contacted on three separate occasions. *ak the service dealer said that it was okay. the consumer was not notified that the door was under recall. the dealer claimed they performed recall#01v26400. the a/c had an odor at times, the dealer cleaned debris from the a/c drain. the cushion was coming apart. *scc *jb | |||
| 06/20/2001 | 1 | 06/15/1999 | |
| Consumer had noticed when covers on seats get hot they will open, side air bags and wires could be seen. consumer believed it was a safety concern. *ak right third row seat was bent, dealer made adjustment. vehicle is extremely hard to stop. *slc | |||
| SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - RECLINER | |||
| 12/11/2003 | 1 | ||
| While driving at 45 mph vehicle in front of consumer's vehicle came to a complete stop, causing it to rear end the other vehicle. upon impact, driver seat track and anchorage came unattached. *ak | |||
| 01/20/2001 | 1 | ||
| Another vehicle struck driver on side of consumer's car, and seatbelt behind passenger didn't hold ccs or child in place, seat flew backwards, and child landed on hands and knees. jack for changing tires also came out of compartment in back of truck. *ak | |||
| 04/01/1999 | |||
| Item 1, steering column; 55 reports of bolt giving way causing add'l bolt to shear off and steering column to separate. investigated by insurance, this apparently was not involved in this crash. item 2, air bags, neither front or side air bags deployed in this 2.25 time rollover. there was a passenger in the front seat. vehicle came to rest on passenger side. seems side airbags should have deployed. *ak | |||
| 04/11/2000 | 0 | ||
| While consumer was stopping was rear ended by another vehicle at 30 mph. upon impact, front seat collasped, and front airbags did not deploy. the injuries that driver sustained caused a miscarraige of pregnancy. consumer felt if airbags would have deployed,njuries would not have been so severe. *ak | |||
| One of the pins on the bracket weld that holds the rear split seat sheared off. this could have caused injuries in event of an accident. *ak | |||