Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | |||||
| 438141 | 12/01/1994 | 38073 | Gradual loss of power/low voltage reading. *tw | 02/27/1995 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||||
| 238106 | 02/01/1997 | 51546 | Intermittent electrical conditions (tighten loose ground nut g105). *tw | 06/27/1997 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 04/02/2002 | 9 | 02/27/1995 | |
| This vehicle repeatedly stalls and kicks out or it won't start at all. when it does start, the vehicle chugs and shuts off, also there were electrical problems with the power sliding door and the front brakes were replaced.*jb *jg | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | |||
| 5 | 04/01/2000 | ||
| This fire was a malfunction of a factory installed part the only service done to the vehicle was by findley olds techs and we have all the paperwork to prove that findley knew there was a problem with fuses blowing and were told it would not start a fire and not be concerned just put a new fuse in when one blows the vehicle is out of warranty but the teck mngr said this van should have had another 10 years life ...why cant olds and findley stand behind their product a fire under the dash could only happen if something malfunctioned i was luck i wasnt killed ...i was driving down the street at the time of the fire everyone seems to just want to pretend this didnt happen why wont someone take me serious and fix this vehicle that was suppose to be the top of the line olds minivan i just read recently that other olds vans had caught fire as well is this a pattern ......please help me !!!!.....im not a c omplainer but i have a $23,000.00 sitting in my driveway that they wont stand behind ...you may inspect it all you want please do its here and waiting thanks for anything you can do for me ... i feel ripped off!!!.!!! i always thought olds stood behind their products i guess they really dont...im very sorry for them!!!!! .ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - FRONT UNDERHOOD | |||
| 12/06/1999 | 08/01/1996 | ||
| N o summary listed for above vehicle. *ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | |||
| 3 | |||
| I am writing after the report of the other gm vehicle fires you reported recently...this vehicle has also burned behind the stering columm/dash while in operation...after contacting olds i have been informed that they r not responsible...they have been the only service personel to service the vehicle and will not acknowledge there is a problem with that model but seeing other of their vehicles too have had fires i now believe my brand is also at risk too the fire burned so extensivly that the dash is charred....feel free to come and see it as it has been sitting idle since the fire..i have repeatedly contacted olds and they refuse to act or acknowledge that i even have a problem please help me i feel i have a manufactures defected verhicle and cannot get help thru olds after my seeing the report of the other vehicles of theirs that have had fires...... i want to add to the list thank you for your investigation!!*ak | |||