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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.

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

FORD TAURUS (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Feb 12, 1997
VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH A MANUALLY ACTIVATED LIGHT SWITCH. WHEN THE SWITCH IS SET TO THE HEADLIGHT POSITION, THE AREA TO THE LEFT OF THE SWITCH ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL HEATS UP AND REMAINS HOT. THIS CONDITION ONLY HAPPENS WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS ARE TURNED ON. *AK
BUICK REGAL (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Nov 2, 1996
DOOR REMOTE CONTROL INOPERATIVE.
CHRYSLER IMPERIAL (1990) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Nov 17, 1989
CONSOLE BUTTONS FAILED TO STAY ILLUMINATED.
KIA SEPHIA (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Mar 28, 1995
FRONT PANEL NOISE.
KIA SEPHIA (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Mar 28, 1995
ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED.
FORD F-350 (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
INSTRUMENT PANEL LOOSE DUE TO BROKEN MOUNTING STUDS.
TOYOTA CAMRY (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Apr 19, 1996
VIBRATION FROM RIGHT SIDE OF DASHBOARD.
DODGE RAM (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Aug 6, 1996
RETAINING PIN FELL OUT OF THE TRAILER HITCH, CAUSING TRAILER HITCH TO BECOME DISCONNECTED FROM THE TRUCK/ACCIDENT.
MERCURY COUGAR (1991) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Dec 26, 1996
ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED.
BUICK PARK AVENUE (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Jan 1, 1997
DIFFICULTY SEEING DASHBOARD CONTROLS DUE TO DASH TOP DESIGN.
CHEVROLET CORSICA (1990) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Mar 25, 1994
ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED.
GMC GMC (1980) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Dec 10, 1996
TRAILER CAME APART FROM THE TRACTOR. (NEW JERSEY STATE POLICE REPORT)
FORD TEMPO (1993) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Dec 18, 1995
ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED.
DODGE DODGE (1988) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Nov 18, 1995
TRAILER DISCONNECTED FROM VEHICLE, CAUSING ACCIDENT/INJURIES.(NEW JERSEY STATE POLICE REPORT)
3 injured
MERCEDES BENZ MERCEDES BENZ (1977) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Jan 18, 1995
CABLE SNAPPED, CAUSING TOWED VEHICLE TO FALL FROM FLATBED/IMPACT GROUND. (NEW JERSEY STATE POLICE REPORT)
JEEP CHEROKEE (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Feb 22, 1996
SECURITY SWITCH DEFECTIVE.
CHEVROLET S10 (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON TWICE THE FIRST WEEK OF PURCHASE.
JEEP LAREDO (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Dec 27, 1996
OIL PRESSURE GAUGE DEFECTIVE.
GMC SAFARI (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Aug 1, 1996
ROOF RACK FAILED.
CHEVROLET S10 (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Nov 1, 1996
ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED.
FORD CROWN VICTORIA (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Dec 14, 1996
ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED TWICE.
MERCEDES BENZ 320 (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Aug 1, 1996
ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED TWICE DUE TO DEFECTIVE CHIP.
FORD MUSTANG (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Mar 11, 1996
ENGINE LIGHT STAYS ON.
ITASCA SUNCRUISER (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: May 30, 1995
SLIDE OUT AWNING SLID OUT FROM MOTOR HOME, CAUSING LOCKS TO BREAK AND ARMS TO OPEN INTO TRAFFIC.
TOYOTA SUPRA (1989) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: May 18, 1996
FAULTY OIL PRESSURE SENDER GAUGE.
VOLVO 740 (1989) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Feb 10, 1997
DASHBOARD CRACKED.
TOYOTA CAMRY (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Dec 31, 1996
ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED.
MAZDA 626 (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Dec 31, 1996
ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED.
MERCEDES BENZ 320 (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Jun 1, 1996
REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER INOPERATIVE.
SATURN SL (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Dec 1, 1996
ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED.
MAZDA PROTEGE (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Jan 7, 1997
ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED.
CADILLAC DEVILLE (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Feb 18, 1997
INSTRUMENT PANEL DIFFICULT TO SEE IN DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
DODGE RAM (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Jul 6, 1996
ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED.
FORD EXPLORER (1991) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 20, 1997
Incident date: Mar 8, 1997
SMOKE WAS COMING FROM INSIDE DASHOARD, MANUFACTURER REFUSES TO HELP. *AK
CHRYSLER CONCORDE (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 20, 1997
Incident date: Feb 22, 1997
WHILE DRIVING ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASSIONS EXPERIENCED WATER PUMP FAILURE, AT APPROX. 65MPH, NOTICED HEAT GUAGE LIGHT AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT APPEARED, THEN ENGINE SHUT DOWN, DEALER KEPT VEHICLE FOR 12 DAYS BECAUSE PART WAS ON NAT'L BACK ORDER. *AK TIRE BLOW OUT AT 10,000 MILES AND REPLACED. POWER STEERING FLUID WAS LEAKING DUE TO O'RING FAILURE. SPARK PLUG FAILED.
FORD ESCORT (1993) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 19, 1997
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT STAYS ON PERIODICALLY. HEADLIGHTS SOMETIMES WORK ONLY ON HIGH BEAM. IN ADDITION, FUEL CUT OFF LIGHT SOMETIMES FLASHES. ALSO, BRAKE WARNING LIGHT COMES ON PERIODICALLY. *AK
PLYMOUTH GRAND VOYAGER (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 11, 1997
THE DRIVER'S SIDE SLIDING DOOR DOES NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE. IN ADDITION, WHEN DRIVING THE DOOR HAS COME OPEN EA96-025, CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER HAS REPLACED THE REMOTE CONTROL ASSEMBLY. *AK
CHEVROLET BERETTA (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 11, 1997
WHEN DRIVING IN SUNNY WEATHER CONDITION THERE IS A REFLECTION ON THE DASHBOARD, MAKING IT VERY DIFFICULT TO OPERATE THE VEHICLE IN SUCH CONDITION. *AK
FORD RANGER (1988) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 10, 1997
VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED DUE TO FIRE THAT STARTED IN THE DASHBOARD. *AK
Fire
DODGE NEON (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 6, 1997
Incident date: Jan 1, 1997
DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT, GAUGES IN VEHICLE WILL NOT PROPERLY REGISTER, INTERMITTENTLY FAIL, IN FOR REPAIR, NO PROBLEM FOUND. *AK
CHEVROLET K1500 (1994) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 26, 1997
Incident date: Sep 1, 1994
UNSPECIFIED.
FORD F-150 (1991) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 25, 1997
UNSPECIFIED.
CADILLAC ELDORADO (1984) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 24, 1997
UNSPECIFIED.
DODGE RAM 3500 (1997) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 24, 1997
UNSPECIFIED.
FORD CROWN VICTORIA (1981) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 24, 1997
OWNER REQUESTING ANY INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THIS VEHICLE.
FORD EXPLORER (1993) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 23, 1997
Incident date: Aug 2, 1996
PROCESSOR FAILURE.
PONTIAC TRANS AM (1986) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 22, 1997
NOT SPECIFIED.
FORD TEMPO (1993) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 19, 1997
SECOND OCCURRENCE, WHEN DRIVING FLOOR MAT OBSTRUCTED ACCELERATOR PEDAL, CAUSING SUDDENLY UNINTENTIONAL ACCELERATION, PEDAL BECAME STUCK UNDERNEATH FLOOR MAT, AS RESULT SPEED INCREASED FROM 50-75MPH, FRONT SEAT PASSENGER HAD TO REACH DOWN TO PULL UP PEDAL. *AK
DODGE CARAVAN (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 19, 1997
UNSPECIFIED.
PONTIAC SUNFIRE (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 19, 1997
VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN REPAIR SHOP 17 TIMES. OWNER HAS FILED FOR LEMON LAW.
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