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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.

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Showing 112,682 complaints — component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

NISSAN D21 (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 8, 1997
Incident date: Jul 12, 1995
TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR AN OIL CHANGE AND THE TIRES IN FRONT WERE BALD; SO DEALER REPLACED THE TIRES WITH NEW TIRES. THIS WAS WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS AT 8000 MILES. NOTICED THAT AT 15000 MILES THE NEW REPLACEMENT TIRES HAD START WEARING OUT, AND THE DEALERR SAID THAT THEY WILL NOT FIX THEM THIS TIME. CONSUMER WANTS TO KNOW WHY HIS TIRES ARE WEARING OUT SO FAST AT LOW MILEAGE. *AKTHE ALIGNMENT HA... Read more
PONTIAC GRAND AM (1998) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 8, 1997
CONSUMER STATES THAT THERE IS NO VISIBLE FEATURE ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATING THAT THE CRUISE CONTROL IS ACTIVATED. *AK *SLC
CHEVROLET SPRINT (1988) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 4, 1997
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON.
DODGE SHADOW (1993) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 4, 1997
CLOCK FAILED.
HYUNDAI ELANTRA (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 2, 1997
ENGINE CHECK LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND REMAINED ON, INDICATING MALFUNCTION WITHIN THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. DEALER STATES THAT PROBLEM OCCURS WITHIN ENGINECHECK LIGHT SENSOR. REPLACED THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT SENSOR WHICH DID NOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER ETAILS. *AK
AUDI A4 (1998) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 30, 1997
WITH HEADLIGHTS ON AND DASH LIGHTS DIMMED, THE AIR CONDITIONER AND HEATER PANEL WILL INTERMITTENTLY FLASH TO FULL BRIGHTNESS DISTRACTING DRIVER.
CHEVROLET CAPRICE (1991) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 30, 1997
UNSPECIFIED.
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 28, 1997
Incident date: May 1, 1997
EXHAUST SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED. IN ADDITION, ENGINE VALVE COVER GASKET FAILED, RESULTING IN AN OIL LEAK. ALSO, SWAY BAR BOLTS BROKE/TRANSMISSION/DOOR LOCK AND LATCH/REAR LAMPS AND REMOTE CONTROL FAILED. *AK
PONTIAC GRAND PRIX (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 28, 1997
LOW OIL LIGHT COMES ON.
FORD CONTOUR (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 28, 1997
COOLANT OVERFLOW TANK ' LOW LEVEL LIGHT' CAME ON WHEN THERE WAS SUFFICIENT LEVEL IN THE TANK.
FORD TAURUS (1993) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 28, 1997
DUE TO THE DESIGN , THERE IS INSUFFICIENT AIR FLOW INTO THE REAR SEAT AREA.
FORD TAURUS (1993) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 28, 1997
DUE TO THE DESIGN , THE MECHANISM ON THE STEERING WHEEL THAT CONTROLS SPEED SETTINGS IS NOT BACK LIGHTED FOR OPERATION AT NIGHT.
VOLVO S70 (1998) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 28, 1997
DUE TO THE DESIGN, DASHBOARD CAUSES EXCESSIVE GLARE ON WINDSHIELD WHICH STRAINS DRIVER'S EYES.
FORD EXPLORER (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 28, 1997
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON.
CHEVROLET G30 (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 21, 1997
PARKING BRAKE LIGHT POORLY LOCATED AND ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO SEE. *AK
PLYMOUTH SUNDANCE (1994) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 21, 1997
Incident date: Jul 10, 1997
FLOOR MAT BECAME ENTANGLED IN THE STEERING MECHANISM, CAUSING PARTIAL LOSS OF STEERING AND BRAKES.
MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS (1992) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 19, 1997
NO FAILURE IDENTIFIED.
PONTIAC GRAND PRIX (1989) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 15, 1997
Incident date: Jan 1, 1997
SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER FAILED. *AK
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 14, 1997
Incident date: Jun 1, 1997
ENGINE CHECK LIGHT FAILED, CAME ON AND STAYED ON FOR OVER 5000 MILES. PREVIOUSLY TRANSMISSION FAILED/REPLACED. *AK
DODGE NEON (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 14, 1997
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT/OIL LIGHTS COMES ON.
MITSUBISHI GALANT (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 14, 1997
WINDSHIELD FOGS DUE TO CHEMICAL FROM DASHBOARD.
CHEVROLET CAVALIER (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 14, 1997
Incident date: Jan 17, 1997
DASHBOARD RATTLES.
FORD TEMPO (1992) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 14, 1997
Incident date: Feb 2, 1993
SENSOR FAILED, CAUSING ENGINE LIGHT TO STAY ON.
KIA SEPHIA (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 12, 1997
UPON DEPRESSING THE CLUTCH, THE RPMS DROP AND VEHICLE STALLS. ALSO, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON TWICE. *AK
CHEVROLET BLAZER (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 11, 1997
Incident date: Aug 5, 1996
BRAKES: SINCE OWNING THE VEHICLE, IT HAS BEEN TOWED THREE TIMES FOR TRANSMISSION. TRANSMISSION REPLACED ONCE, COMPUTER CHIP FOR TRANSMISSION, BUT THEY SAY THERE IS NOTHING WRONG WITH TRANSMISSION. ENGINE CHECK LIGHT IS CONSTANTLY COMING ON, AND THE LIGHT FOR THE ABS IS ALSO COMING ON. *AK
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 11, 1997
Incident date: Aug 10, 1997
FUEL GAUGE INDICATOR INACCCURATE.
CHEVROLET CAVALIER (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 11, 1997
UNSPECIFIED.
NISSAN 300ZX (1988) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 10, 1997
NO FAILURE PROVIDED.
CHEVROLET S10 (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 8, 1997
Incident date: Aug 8, 1995
ENGINE: ENGINE CHECK LIGHT COMES ON AND WILL NOT GO OFF ,BLACK SMOKE COMING FROM TAIL PIPE. VEHICEL HAS BEEN IN SHOP SO MANY TIMES AND THEY DON'T KNOW WHAT THE PROBLEM IS. *AK
CHEVROLET CAMARO (1994) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 8, 1997
Incident date: Jul 27, 1997
THE STEERING WHEEL WHERE THE AIRBAG IS SWELLING DUE TO THE HEAT, AND THE AIRBAG LIGHT CONTINUES TO STAY. IT ONLY SWELLS WHEN EXTREMELY HOT. *AK
FORD PROBE (1992) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 8, 1997
UNKNOWN
FORD ESCORT (1992) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 5, 1997
Incident date: Jul 12, 1997
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CHEVROLET BLAZER (1994) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 5, 1997
WHEN STARTING VEHICLE ON A FLAT SURFACE AFTER IT HAS SAT ALL NIGHT, THE VEHICLE ROLLS FORWARD A FEW INCHES THEN ROLLS BACKWARDS TO ITS ORIGINAL STARTING POSITION.
PONTIAC GRAND PRIX (1991) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 31, 1997
INSTRUMENT PANEL GAUGES MALFUNCTIONED. *AK
FORD TAURUS (1991) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 31, 1997
Incident date: Jul 30, 1997
VEHICLE CUTS OFF WHEN REACHING SPEEDS ABOVE 50 MPH. WARNING ENGINE CHECK LIGHT COMES ON FREQUENTLY. *AK
CHEVROLET CAVALIER (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 30, 1997
Incident date: Jan 29, 1997
WHENEVER CONSUMER WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT COMES ON AND STAYS ON. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD IT WAS THE SENSOR GOING BAD IN THE VEHICLE. *AK
HONDA CIVIC (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 30, 1997
Incident date: Jul 30, 1997
THE DRIVER'S FLOOR MAT SLIDES UP UNDER THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO GO FASTER THAN DESIRED. DEALER. SUGGESTED THAT THE OWNER PUT VELCRO ON THE MAT TO KEEP IT IN PLACE. *AK
CHRYSLER LEBARON (1989) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 30, 1997
UNSPECIFIED.
PLYMOUTH VOYAGER (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 29, 1997
Incident date: Jul 28, 1997
THE POWER WINDOW ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE WILL NOT SHUT. THE MIRROR SWITCH WAS REPLACED AT 20,000 MILES, TRANSMITTER FOR REMOTE KEY AT 26,000 MILES, BOTH MOTOR SWITCHES ON BACK WINDOWS AT 30,00, AT 35,000 SLIDING DOOR SWITCH WAS REPLACED. STILL EXPERIENCING ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. *AK CONSUMER PROVIDED INVOICES WITH SPECIFIC INFORMATION REGARDING THE FAILURE OF SLIDING DOOR LOCKS LOCKING AND UNLOCKING ... Read more
KIA SEPHIA (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 29, 1997
Incident date: May 31, 1996
ENGINE: CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON AND VEHICLE STALLS RIGHT IN THE STREET WITH NO WARNING AT ALL. HAS BEEN IN SHOP SEVERAL TIMES FOR THIS, AND THEY CAN'T FIND A PROBLEM. *AK *SLC
GMC SIERRA (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 29, 1997
UNSPECIFIED.
JEEP CHEROKEE (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 29, 1997
UNSPECIFIED.
CHEVROLET BLAZER (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 27, 1997
CONSUMER WOULD LIKE INFORMATION ON ANY RECALL ITEMS ON THIS PARTICULAR VEHICLE.
KIA SPORTAGE (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 25, 1997
VEHICLE STALLS OUT WHILE DRIVING.OWNER NOTES OF POSSIBLE ENGINE MOUNT FAILURE. ALSO OIL LIGHT COMES ON. DEALER CANNOT FIND A PROBLEM. *AK
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 25, 1997
Incident date: Jan 7, 1997
AT ANY GIVEN TIME WHILE CONSUMER IS IN THE VEHICLE THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON. ALSO IT HAS A NASTY SMELL LIKE SULFUR THAT COMES INTO THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, AND HAD THE OXYGEN SENSOR REPLACED 4 TIMES. CONSUMER STATED THAT THE PROBLEM KEEPS REOCCURRING. *AK
DODGE GRAND CARAVAN (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 25, 1997
Incident date: Jun 15, 1997
FUEL TANK: FUEL TANK LEAKS WHEN IT IS FULL, IT DOES NOT LEAK WHEN IT IS NOT COMPLETELY FULL. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON AND STAYS. DEALER HAS REPLACED FUEL PUMP ON GAS TANK, AND THE THEY ALSO REPLACED THE FUEL INJECTOR PUMP ON THE ENGINE . THE PROBLEM IS STILL THERE.THE ARE GOING TO REPLACE THE ENTIRE TANK ASSEMBLY. *AK
BUICK LESABRE (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 24, 1997
Incident date: Jul 19, 1996
DUE TO MISALIGNMEN OF THE DOOR HANDLE AND BUTTON ROD, THE PASSEN'S DOOR IS DIFFICULT TO OPEN WITH THE REMOTE/KEY.
MAZDA PROTEGE (1994) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 24, 1997
DASH BROAD PANEL LIGHTS MALFUNCTIONED, COULD NOT SEE WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT.
CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 24, 1997
Incident date: Oct 1, 1996
DASH REPLACED DUE TO MANUFACTURER DEFECT.
HONDA ACCORD (1994) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 24, 1997
REFLECTION OF SUN ON DASH BOARD REFLECTED BACK ON THE WINDSHIELD, AFFECTING DRIVER'S VISION AND, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT.
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