Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 0305S001 | 05/01/2003 | 0205S003 | 10001770 | Transmission indicator light may be on and diagnostic trouble code p1870 is set in the powertrain control module (pcm). *tt | 06/25/2003 |
| 0205S003 | 12/01/2002 | 10000816 | Transmission indicator light may be on and diagnostic trouble code p1870 is set in the pcm (powertrain control module). *tt | 04/01/2003 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) | |||||
| IB0004S005 | 12/01/2000 | 615678 | This bulletin provides information on the p1640 and p1650 output drive codes which refer to output driver circuit conditions related to the pcm. *tt | 01/28/2001 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| 05/08/2005 | 1 | 05/04/2005 | |
| Dt: the contact says that he got into vehicle and put it in drive. the accelerator revved ,and the tires began to spin out. the vehicle moved about 10 feet. vehicle veered so badly that it wore the back brakes completely out. contact took the vehicle to his mechanic, and they said they didn't see a problem for the contact to go ahead and drive the vehicle. and since he has three children he feels that the vehicle is unsafe to drive because the vehicle starts accelerating without any warning. he feels that this is a safety defect. the mechanic still has the vehicle at the shop and they said they were not finding anything wrong with the vehicle. contact states that this is very unsafe ,and the dealer says that he has never heard of anything like this before, but they are willing to give him another vehicle.*ak | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH | |||
| 12/01/1999 | 1 | 11/01/1999 | |
| Vehicle had a problem of jumping out of park and rolling backwards since taking ownership of vehicle. on july 24th, 2001, vehicle jumped out of gear and rolled into a parked vehicle. dealership has examined vehicle and could not duplicate the problem. *ak consumer states transmission is to be replaced august 20th. *slc | |||
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||
| 14000 | |||
| The vehicles transmission failed which caused the clutch to burn out continuously. *nlm | |||