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Search 2,192,899 safety complaints filed by vehicle owners with NHTSA — including 137,559 crashes, 55,854 fires, and 8,555 deaths.

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Showing 48,519 complaints — component: STRUCTURE:BODY

CHEVROLET BLAZER (1994) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 23, 1998
Incident date: Feb 1, 1998
THE WIRE THAT RUNS TO THE VISTOR'S VANITY MIRROR LIGHT SHORTS OUT AND MANY CAUDE FIRE. THE WIRE SHORTS AGAINST THE VISOR ROD AND DETERIORATES FROM THE VISOR BEING USED. IT STRETCHES THE WIR AND SHORTS OUT AGAINST THE ROD. THE DEALER STATED TO ME SOMETIMES THE VEHICLES COME IN WITH THE VISOR COMPLETELY BURNED UP. FROM WHAT THE DEALER STATED IT APPEARS TO BE A COMMON PROBLEM. I ASKED IF IT WAS ... Read more
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PLYMOUTH VOYAGER (1989) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 22, 1998
Incident date: Jan 9, 1995
PAINT IS FLAKING OFF. DEALER WON'T REPAIR BECAUSE MILEAGE IS TOO HIGH ON VEHICLE. *ML
PLYMOUTH GRAND VOYAGER (1993) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 22, 1998
PAINT IS PEELING FROM ROOF AND HOOD OF VEHICLE. THE BASE COAT DID TO ADHERE TO THE OVER COAT.
MERCURY SABLE (1988) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 21, 1998
PAINT ON HOOD, TRUNK LID AND ROOF HAS DISCOLORED SEVERLY.
MERCURY SABLE (1988) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 21, 1998
OWNER SPENDS AN EXHORBITANT AMOUNT OF MONEY TO KEEP FREON IN THE VEHICLE. SERVICE TECHNICIANS STATED THAT THE POOR DESIGN OF SNAP FIT LINES USING "O" RINGS WITH THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM CAUSES THE A/C SYSTEM TO LEAK IN ENOUGH PLACES TO CAUSE LOSS OF FREON INTO THE ATMOSPHERE. OTHER MANUFACTURERS USE THREADED CONNECTIONS.
DODGE CARAVAN (1995) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 17, 1998
Incident date: May 1, 1998
MOULDING ON FRONT WINDOW PULLING AWAY FROM WINDOW.
SUBARU LEGACY (1997) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 17, 1998
Incident date: May 17, 1998
YOU SHOULDN'T HAVE TO PRY THIS WITH A SCREWDRIVER ON A $24,000 CAR.
BUICK LESABRE (1993) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 17, 1998
PAINT HAS PEELED OFF JUST ABOVE THE WINDSHIELD.
AUDI A4 (1998) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 15, 1998
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE LOST OIL AND BOTTOMED OUT DUE TO EXCESSIVE LOW VEHICLE CLEARENCE FROM ROAD. VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO DEALER FOR PROBLEM. DEALER NOTED VEHICLE IS A4 SPORTS PACKAGE. *AK
PONTIAC GRAND PRIX (1995) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 15, 1998
TAIL LAMPS/AIR SPOILERS AND ACELERATOR CABLE FAILED.
CHEVROLET BLAZER (9999) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 13, 1998
CONSUMER INTERESTED IN PAINT RECALLS ON BLAZERS.
CHEVROLET CHEVROLET TRUCK (1990) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 13, 1998
PAINT IS PEELING FROM VEHICLE.
PONTIAC GRAND AM (1997) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 9, 1998
Incident date: May 9, 1997
AIR CONDITIONER/REAR FLOOR LEAKED.
JEEP CHEROKEE (1997) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 8, 1998
Incident date: Oct 1, 1997
WHENEVER IT'S RAINING THERE IS A LEAK IN THE FLOOR PAN FROM THE INNER SEAM OF THE PASSENGER'S SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. *AK
DODGE SPIRIT (1994) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 7, 1998
PAINT IS CHIPPING AND FLAKING FROM VEHICLE.
CHEVROLET CORSICA (1988) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 7, 1998
PAINT IS PEELING FROM VEHICLE.
FORD EXPLORER (1991) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 7, 1998
PAINT IS PEELING FROM VEHICLE AND FORD OFFICIALLY CLAIMS TO HAVE NO KNOWLEDGE OF THE PROBLEM OF OF TSB 91-18-1.
FORD MUSTANG (1989) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 6, 1998
Incident date: Jan 20, 1998
COOLING FAN/ROOF CRACKED AT UPPER LEFT CORNER OF HATCH AREA/SEAT BELT RETRACTORS MALFUNCTIONED/ DRIVER'S SEAT FEELS WOBBLY.
DAMON DAMON (1997) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 5, 1998
Incident date: May 4, 1998
WHILE DRIVING A LOUD POPPING NOISE CAME FROM THE FRONT END. WHEN CHECKED UNDER THE HOOD, NOTICED THAT A PIECE OF METAL WAS BROKEN AT WELD. ALSO, THE BATTERY TRAY WAS BROKEN AND THE BATTERY WAS HOLDING ON BY THE CABLE ONLY. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. *AK
TOYOTA CAMRY (1995) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 4, 1998
VEHICLE IS BEGINNIG TO RUST.
DODGE DAKOTA (1992) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 4, 1998
PAINT IS PEELING FROM VEHICLE.
FORD TAURUS (1997) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 1, 1998
PAINT PROBLEMS.
GMC SIERRA (1994) — STRUCTURE:BODY May 1, 1998
PAINT IS PEELING FROM VEHICLE.
DODGE RAM (1987) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 29, 1998
HEAT SHIELDS HAVE NEVER BEEN CORRECTED.
JEEP COMANCHE (1990) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 29, 1998
PAINT PEELING.
CHEVROLET BLAZER (1989) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 29, 1998
PAINT IS PEELING FROM VEHICLE.
MERCURY SABLE (1996) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 28, 1998
Incident date: Apr 28, 1998
THE CUP HOLDER RELEASES CUP WHENEVER COMING TO A STOP. FORD CUSTOMER SERVICE LUCRETIA-- AND SUPERVISOR ESTER-- STATE THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO UNDER FORD POLICY. CONSUMER LOOKED AT THE 97 AND 98 MERCURY SABLES, AND THE CONSOLE CUP HOLDERS ARE NEWLY DESIGNED SO THEY WOULD NOT HAVE THE PROBLEM. *AK
1 injured
PLYMOUTH GRAND VOYAGER (1990) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 28, 1998
PAINT IS PEELING FROM TOP OF VEHICLE.
MAZDA RX-7 (1993) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 27, 1998
Incident date: Aug 1, 1997
VEHICLE EXPERIENCES INTERMITTENT STALLING/CLUTCH SLIPPING/JERKING/BUCKING EVEN AFTER TURBO WAS REPLACED/DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S DOOR HANDLES LOOSENED/CLUNKING NOISE WHEN WINDOW COMES DOWN/GLOVE BOX OPENS UNEXPECTEDLY/MIDDLE CONSOLE MATERIAL PEELS OFF AND SQUEAKING NOISE FROM UNDER HOOD.
FORD TAURUS (1987) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 26, 1998
UNUSUAL PEELING OR FADING OF PAINT.
NISSAN ALTIMA (1997) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 26, 1998
PAINT IS COMING OFF OF THE FRONT BUMPER AND THE GRILL AREA.
FORD TAURUS (1987) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 26, 1998
UNUSUAL PEELING OR FADING OF PAINT.
CHEVROLET S10 (1994) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 25, 1998
Incident date: Apr 24, 1998
WHILE DOING TUNEUP WORK NOTICED CRACKS ON THE UNDER SIDE OF THE FLOOR PAN AROUND DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT MOUNT AND SLIGHTLY TO THE REAR OF THE SEAT MOUNT. THE CRACKS ARE SMALL IN SIZE, BUT MAY GROW LARGE AND POSE A SAFETY RISK IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT.
BUICK PARK AVENUE (1989) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 25, 1998
PAINT FAILURE.
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE (1997) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 24, 1998
Incident date: Mar 6, 1998
OVERHEAD CONSOLE FAILED CAUSING INSTRUMENT FAILURE.
FORD BRONCO (1990) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 24, 1998
PAINT IS BEGINNING TO CHIP AND CRACK.
CHEVROLET CORSICA (1991) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 23, 1998
PAINT IS PEELING FROM VEHICLE.
OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS (1991) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 23, 1998
PAINT IS PEELING FROM VEHICLE.
CHEVROLET CORSICA (1991) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 23, 1998
PAINT IS PEELING FROM VEHICLE.
PONTIAC GRAND AM (1991) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 23, 1998
PAINT IS PEELING.
JEEP WRANGLER YJ (1997) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 22, 1998
Incident date: Mar 24, 1998
REPLACED FRONT CROSSMEMBER.
TOYOTA CAMRY (1993) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 22, 1998
PAINT IS PEELING FROM VEHICLE.
CHRYSLER CHRYSLER (9999) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 22, 1998
PAINT FAILURE.
FORD ECONOLINE (1996) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 21, 1998
Incident date: Feb 14, 1998
PAINT IS PEELING OFF THE ROOF OF THE VAN.
PONTIAC TRANS SPORT (1990) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 20, 1998
GLOVE BOX FAILED.
CHEVROLET ASTRO (1995) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 19, 1998
Incident date: Apr 1, 1998
SUNVISOR DOES NOT FIT INTO CLIP, CAUSING IT TO FALL INTO DRIVER'S EYE SIGHT.
DODGE RAM (1994) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 15, 1998
Incident date: Dec 1, 1995
PAINT IS FLAKING ALL AROUND THE BODY. MAINLY ON THE HOOD AND ROOF.
DODGE B250 (1994) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 15, 1998
Incident date: Dec 1, 1995
PAINT IS FLAKING OFF ALL AROUND THE BODY, MAINLY THE HOOD AND ROOF. THE CLEAR COAT AND PAINT PEELS AWAY THEN THE UNDER COAT PEELS.
DODGE B250 (1994) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 15, 1998
Incident date: Dec 1, 1995
PAINT IS FLAKING OFF ALL AROUND THE BODY, MAINLY THE HOOD AND ROOF. THE CLEAR COAT AND PAINT PEELS AWAY THEN THE UNDER COAT PEELS.
FORD F-150 (1995) — STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 14, 1998
Incident date: Mar 8, 1997
WARPED FRONT BRAKE PADS/ROTORS CAUSED A CRASH/INJURIES. ALSO FRAME CROSSMEMBER FAILED.
3 injured
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