Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 0015 | 01/10/2000 | 612203 | Information regarding the new transmission cooler flusher- service tip. *mjs | 06/06/2000 | |
| 9888 | 04/27/1998 | 601238 | Information on a new transmission fluid usage chart. *yc | 07/10/1998 | |
| 97511 | 03/03/1997 | 51945 | Fluid- transmission fluid usage charts. *jd | 07/17/1997 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - TORQUE CONVERTER | |||||
| 962612 | 12/16/1996 | 50997 | Transaxle - torque converter replacement guidelines and torque converter/transaxle cooling system cleaning procedures - service tip. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
| 96249 | 11/18/1996 | 50908 | Torque converter - leak test procedure - service tip. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT | |||||
| 962516 | 12/02/1996 | 50972 | Axke leaks - fluid leaks from front of vehicle at axle shafts - new design replacement cv joint boots. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | ||||||
| PE89166 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 09/15/1989 | 12/22/1989 | TRANSMISSION OIL LINE FIRE | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| 06/01/1994 | 3 | 06/28/1989 | |
| Automatic transmission has failed and been replaced on three occasions | |||
| 01/15/1995 | 11/23/1994 | ||
| Left rear transaxle failed. also, automatic transmission malfunctioned. *ak | |||
| Automatic transmission failed within 50,000 miles. 2) fuel sensors have failed. please describe details. *ak | |||
| 01/01/1990 | 1 | ||
| Transmission failure. 8aw | |||
| 08/28/1995 | 8 | ||
| Replaced automatic transmission. *ak | |||
| 01/25/1995 | 5 | ||
| Transmission slips/hestiates in 1st/2nd gears before and after repairs. *skd | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - LEVER AND LINKAGE - COLUMN SHIFT | |||
| 07/18/1995 | |||
| Auto-transmission; when engaged in park, vehicle rolled down driveway after being parked for (3) hours. gear shift found in reverse w/emergency brake engaged. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | |||
| 01/15/1995 | 11/23/1994 | ||
| Left rear transaxle failed. also, automatic transmission malfunctioned. *ak | |||
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT | |||
| 02/21/1994 | 2 | ||
| Front/outer cv boots failed. | |||