Consumer Safety Complaints

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

2,192,899 Total Complaints
137,559 Reported Crashes
55,854 Reported Fires
8,555 Reported Deaths
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Showing 112,682 complaints — component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

GEO PRIZM (1994) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 10, 1998
UNSPECIFIED.
CHRYSLER NEW YORKER (1994) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 10, 1998
UNSPECIFIED.
MERCURY SABLE (1992) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 10, 1998
UNSPECIFIED.
FORD TAURUS (1987) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 9, 1998
Incident date: Mar 9, 1998
VEHICLE BURNED.
Fire
FORD TAURUS (1993) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 6, 1998
NO SUMMARY.
Fire
CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 4, 1998
UNSPECIFIED.
CHEVROLET LUMINA (1992) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 3, 1998
CRASH WITH NO SPECIFICS.
FORD TAURUS (1993) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 2, 1998
STEREO KNOBS DON'T WORK.
HONDA CR-V (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 2, 1998
NO FAILURE REPORTED.
CHEVROLET S10 (1994) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 28, 1998
UNSPECIFIED.
CHEVROLET BLAZER (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 28, 1998
OWNER LOOKING FOR DEFECT/RECALL INFORMATION.
MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE (1998) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 28, 1998
CONSUMER DISPLEASED WITH VEHICLE TELEVISION ADVERTISING.
PONTIAC GRAND AM (1990) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 26, 1998
WHILE TRAVELING THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON. SHORTLY, THE ENGINE CUT OFF. *AK
DODGE DURANGO (1998) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 26, 1998
OWNER WAS IMPRESSED WITH THE VEHICLE'S DURABILITY DURING A CRASH.
GMC JIMMY (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 21, 1998
UNSPECIFIED.
CHRYSLER FIFTH AVENUE (1991) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 20, 1998
AIR BAG INDICATOR LIGHT CONTINUOUSLY STAYS ON.
CHEVROLET LUMINA (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 20, 1998
Incident date: Dec 20, 1997
CARPET DAMAGED TWICE, POSSIBLY CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE HEAT FROM UNDER VEHICLE.
TOYOTA 4 RUNNER (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 20, 1998
Incident date: Jul 12, 1997
VEHICLE EXPERIENCES INTERMITTENT LOSS OF POWER.
MERCURY TRACER (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 19, 1998
REQUESTING INFORMATION OF ANY RECALLS.
LINCOLN TOWN CAR (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 19, 1998
Incident date: Jan 1, 1998
IDLE AIR CONTROL (BYPASS) VALVE FAILURE CAUSING VEHICLE MAKES LOUD HORN LIKE NOISE.
CHEVROLET CAVALIER (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 18, 1998
Incident date: Jul 16, 1997
THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT/COOLANT LIGHT CAME ON WHEN DRIVING FAST, LETTING DRIVER KNOW TO CHECK COOLANT. COOLANT WAS POURING OUT THROUGH THE AIR CONDITIONING LINE. WITHIN A MINUTE THE FLUID WAS ALL GONE. CONSUMER HAS GONE THROUGH FIVE HEATER CORES. JULY 16, SEPTEMBER 11 AND NOVEMBER 24. ALSO BLEW THE HEAD GASKET ON DECEMBER 22, 1997. VEHICLE IS NOW BEING REPAIRED FOR HEATER CORE. DUE TO DEFECTIVE... Read more
FORD WINDSTAR (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 1998
NO FAILURE IDENTIFIED.
FORD RANGER (1993) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 1998
OWNER WANTS TO KNOW HOW TO GET MANUFACTURER TO REIMBURSE FOR REPAIRS UNDER SECRET WARRANTIES.
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE (1974) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 16, 1998
REQUESTING INFORMATION IN REGARDS TO OBTAINING LETTER OF CONFORMITY TO BRING 1974 VW BEETLE INTO US FROM GERMANY.
UNKNOWN UNKNOWN1 (9999) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 14, 1998
REQUEST FOR AIRBAG CUT-OFF SWITCH FORM.
CHEVROLET CHEVROLET TRUCK (1980) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 13, 1998
OWNER HAS NOT RECEIVED ANY OF THE KNOWN RECALL NOTICES SINCE BRINGING THE VEHICLE FROM ENGLAND IN 1982. OWNER WANTS TO KNOW IF MANUFACTURER IS VIOLATING ANY CONSUMER LAW.
FORD CONTOUR (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 13, 1998
NO FAILURE IDENTIFIED.
PONTIAC GRAND PRIX (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 12, 1998
NO FAILURE IDENTIFIED.
DODGE GRAND CARAVAN (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 12, 1998
UNSPECIFIED.
MERCURY TRACER (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 10, 1998
THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND REMAINED ON, INDICATING MALFUNCTION. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
DODGE DAKOTA (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 10, 1998
NO FAILURE DESCRIBED.
DODGE GRAND CARAVAN (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 8, 1998
NO FAILURE IDENTIFIED.
KAWASAKI VULCAN 1500 (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 5, 1998
Incident date: Sep 9, 1997
MOTORCYCLE SIDE STAND DESIGN IS DEFECTIVE, WHEN HANDLE BAR IS TURNED TO THE RIGHT IT IS EXTREMELY UNSTABLE AND FALLS. THE MOTORCYCLE FELL AND CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE GAS TANK, EXHAUST PIPES AND HANDLEBAR GRIP.
JAYCO EAGLE (1998) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 5, 1998
WATER LEAKING FROM WITHIN MOTOR HOME, KITCHEN SINK , WATER HEATER AND HOSES WHEN DRAINING.
GMC SAFARI (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 5, 1998
Incident date: Jan 1, 1995
ANTI LOCK BRAKES CONTINUOUSLY FAIL, PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR.
FLEETWOOD PACE ARROW (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 5, 1998
SLIDE OUT ROOM BECOMES LOOSE WHILE DRIVING.
HONDA ACCORD (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 5, 1998
WHEN SUN VISOR IS OPENED IT BLOCKS THE VISION OF THE DRIVER COMPLETELY DUE TO ITS SIZE AND DESIGN.
CHRYSLER LHS (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 4, 1998
Incident date: Sep 3, 1997
TIE RODS BROKE TWICE. IN ADDITION, REPLACED TRANSMISSION/PREMATURE WEAR OF FRONT BRAKES/COMUTER FAILURE/DRIVER'S SEAT BROKE AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON/OFF. *AK
FORD ESCORT (1988) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 3, 1998
Incident date: Jan 5, 1998
VEHICLE BEGAN TO BURN 45 MINUTES AFTER BEING PARKED. FIRE STARTED UNDERHOOD NEAR BATTERY.
Fire
MAZDA NAVAJO (1991) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jan 30, 1998
REQUEST INFORMATION REGARDING SUN ROOFS FLYING OFF OF FORD EXPLORERS, SINCE THE MAZDA NAVAJO IS MADE BY FORD.
CHEVROLET BLAZER (1993) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jan 29, 1998
Incident date: Jul 16, 1996
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ON THE HIGH WAY ABOUT 55 MPH THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON. STEPPING ON THE BRAKE PEDAL TO STOP VEHICLE THE BRAKES DID NOT WORK. AFTER GETTING RIGHT OFF HIGHWAY THE BRAKES LOST POWER BECAUSE THE ENGINE DID NOT RUN WITH ENOUGH POWER BECAUSE OF EGR VALVE CODE 32 BRAKES WENT FROM POWER BRAKES TO MANUAL BRAKES. DRIVER HAD TO STAND ON BRAKES FOR CAR TO STOP. DRIVER CONTACTED D... Read more
FORD WINDSTAR (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jan 29, 1998
Incident date: Apr 29, 1997
HEAD GASKET MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL. ALSO ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON/OFF. *AK
TOYOTA CAMRY (1998) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jan 28, 1998
THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON IN VEHICLE. DEALER SAYS A WIRE FROM ENGINE WAS MISSING, AND THERE WAS ALSO SOMETHING PLASTIC IN ENGINE BURNING. *AK
GMC GENERAL MOTORS (9999) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jan 28, 1998
REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON GM SPORT UTILITY ABS INVESTIGATION.
FORD MUSTANG (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jan 27, 1998
UNSPECIFIED.
JEEP WRANGLER (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jan 27, 1998
UNSPECIFIED.
FORD F-250 (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jan 27, 1998
NO FAILURE DESCRIBED.
FORD F-250 (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jan 27, 1998
NO FAILURE DESCRIBED.
FORD EXPEDITION (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jan 26, 1998
Incident date: Apr 23, 1997
NOTICED ODOR/BURNING WHEN IN CONTACT WITH REAR DECK CARPETING DUE TO BEING SATURATED WITH BATTERY ACID. *AK
FORD EXPEDITION (1998) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jan 25, 1998
REQUESTING INFORMATION ON FUEL TANK LOCATION.
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