Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - TRUNK LID - LOCK
0342A00104/01/200310001723Changes to the trunk lid lock release cable. *tt06/23/2003
TSB0142A00102/01/2001TSB0042A006618209Information on trunk lid release kits for confinement within trunk. *jb04/10/2001
TSB0042A00608/01/2000614022This bulletin summarizes the inside trunk lid latch release kit. *tt09/26/2000

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH
04/15/200557000404/15/2005
 Problem #1) purchased used vehicle from private seller. the driver side door/window has rattling sound during driving, causing unpleasant driving experience and concern for safety. during pre-purchase inspections, dealership(s) did not had clear diagnostic explanation regarding cause and/or solution. problem #2) rear passenger right side door, when door was shut, with the child safe lock unlocked, passenger is unable to open door from inside. driver must open passenger door for passenger on the right, problem occur often on (average 8 out of 10 times). problem was not discovered by dealership during pre-purchase inspection. problem #3 & #4) moonroof will not shut during highway driving (above 40 mph) from tilted position. driver have to open moonroof (press button toward rear side of vehicle) in order to open moonroof, then close moonroof (press button toward front side of vehicle) to close moonroof completely. also, occasionally, when closing moonroof (from tilted position), moonroof does not close entirely, leaving an inch of the moonroof tilted (average 1 out of 5 times). *jb