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

FORD TAURUS (9999) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 23, 1996
Incident date: Mar 23, 1996
IGNITION SWITCH DEFECTIVE.. *SD
FORD FORD TRUCK (9999) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 23, 1996
Incident date: Jun 1, 1996
EMERGENCY BRAKE LIGHT FAILS TO COME ON WHEN VEHICLE STARTED.
MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS (1984) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 23, 1996
Incident date: Mar 28, 1996
DASHBOARD VINYL CRACKED, DETERIORATED AND DISINTEGRATED, FALLING INTO SPEAKER OPENINGS, CREATING POTENTIAL FOR ELECTRICAL SHORT.
GENERAL ENGINE B9DOW (1979) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 23, 1996
Incident date: Mar 5, 1996
FRESH WATER TANK HOLDING BRACKETS FAILED, CAUSING WATER TANK TO FALL OFF.
CHEVROLET CAVALIER (1994) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 23, 1996
Incident date: May 31, 1996
FUEL, IGNITION AND EMISSION CONTROL DO NOT LIGHT UP ON DASHBOARD.
CHEVROLET CAVALIER (1994) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 23, 1996
Incident date: May 31, 1996
DASHBOARD SHAKES.
PONTIAC GRAND PRIX (1991) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 23, 1996
Incident date: May 17, 1996
KEYLESS REMOTE RECEIVER FAILED.
FORD ESCORT (1988) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 23, 1996
Incident date: Oct 4, 1995
WRONG LAMP ASSEMBLY IN DASHBOARD.
FORD TAURUS (9999) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 23, 1996
KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM FAILURE.
ISUZU TROOPER (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 13, 1996
OWNER WOULD LIKE INFORMATION REGARDING POSSIBLE "ROLL OVER."
HONDA CIVIC (1987) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 9, 1996
THE CLOCK ON THE DASH IS MELTING , PURCHASED CAR USED . PLEASE DESCRIBE .*AK
FORD F-150 (1991) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 9, 1996
Incident date: Aug 7, 1996
ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. *SD
GEO TRACKER (1993) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 9, 1996
Incident date: Apr 18, 1996
FLOOR BOARD CRUMBLED/DASH BOARD COLLAPSED/DRIVER'S SEAT SEPARATED FROM FLOOR DURING ACCIDENT, CAUSING INJURY.
2 injured
PLYMOUTH VOYAGER (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 9, 1996
Incident date: Jul 1, 1996
ELECTRICAL PROBLEM CAUSES WITH WINDSHIELD WIPERS, DOME LIGHTS, 'DOOR AJAR' LIGHT,DOOR LOCKS, AND TURN SIGNALS ON DASH.
MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 9, 1996
Incident date: Apr 1, 1996
INDICATOR LIGHTS ON DASHBOARD CANNOT BE SEEN DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS WITH HEADLIGHTS ON.
OLDSMOBILE 88 (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 9, 1996
Incident date: Aug 20, 1996
REMOTE CONTROL DOES NOT LOCK TRUNK, BUT UNLOCKS IT.
DODGE INTREPID (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 5, 1996
Incident date: Aug 9, 1996
WHILE DRIVING, ENGINE CHECK LIGHT COMES ON AND REMAINS ON, FOLLOWED BY SMELL OF BURNING WIRES, COULD CAUSE FIRE.*AK
CHRYSLER LEBARON (1989) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 4, 1996
Incident date: Aug 15, 1996
DASH CLUSTER, WHERE THE SPEEDOMETER/ ODOMETER/GAS TANK, OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR, ETC ARE LOCATED, HAS GONE OUT.*AK
FORD CONTOUR (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 4, 1996
CONSOLE SHIFTED OUT OF PLACE. *SD
HONDA ACCORD (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 4, 1996
Incident date: Jul 1, 1996
AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT STAYED ON. *DH
CHRYSLER LEBARON (1992) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 4, 1996
Incident date: Jul 29, 1996
REAR STABILIZER BAR CRACKED ON PASSENGER SIDE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO LEAN IN RIGHT TURNS, CAUSING DOOR AJAR LIGHT TO COME ON, POWER DOOR LOCKS TO LOCK, EXCESSIVE WEAR ON REAR TIRES AND LOUD CREAKING NOISE. *DH
FORD TEMPO (1988) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 4, 1996
Incident date: Sep 3, 1996
FAST IDLING, NO DECREASE IN PRESSURE. VEHICLE NOISY AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON.*AK
CHEVROLET ASTRO (1990) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 30, 1996
Incident date: Jul 15, 1996
OIL PRESSURE SENSOR SENDING UNIT NEEDLE JUMPS UP/DOWN, DOES NOT REMAIN STABLE, DENIES DRIVER OF ACURATE OIL GAUGE, ENGINE COULD FREEZE IN TRAFFIC, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT.*AK
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 30, 1996
Incident date: Aug 30, 1996
WHEN DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED THE VEHICLE SHAKES AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON AND THE VEHICLE CUTS OFF.*AK
DODGE RAM (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 30, 1996
Incident date: Aug 11, 1996
NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG DURING AN ACCIDENT, RESULTIN GIN AN INJURY. *AK
Crash 1 injured
MAZDA RX-7 (1994) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 28, 1996
Incident date: Aug 1, 1996
EGR VALVE FAILED TWICE, ALSO REPLACED REAR SHOCK/OILPRESSURE SENSOR. *AK
FORD ESCORT (1989) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 23, 1996
Incident date: Dec 16, 1993
DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE TO SCHOOL, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT KEPT COMING ON, NOTICED SMOKE GETTING UP THE HILL, VEHICLE DIED, PUSHED VEHICLE OUT OF WAY, VEHICLE FRONT ENGULFED IN FLAMES, DRIVER STUCK IN SEAT BELT. *AK
Fire
FORD MUSTANG (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 20, 1996
STARTED CAR, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, THEN SMOKE CAME OUT OF TAIL PIPE. *AK DEALER TOLD CONSUMER HE NEEDED A LIFTER AND A ROCKER, HOWEVER PARTS FELL OFF WHEN THEY DID A TEST DRIVE, DEALER FOUND A NEW MOTOR WAS NEEDED. *SLC
DODGE CARAVAN (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 15, 1996
Incident date: May 21, 1996
VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG DURING AN ACCIDENT, RESULTING IN INJURIES, ALSO PASSENGER'S AIR BAG BROKE OUT OF THE DASHBOARD, CAUSING SHARP EDGES WHICH LARCERATED PASENGER'S ARM. *AK
Crash 2 injured
KENWORTH KENWORTH (1986) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 15, 1996
Incident date: Jun 19, 1996
WHEEL STUDS BROKE, CAUSING ACCIDENT/INJURIES. (NEW JERSEY POLICE ACCIDENT REPORT) *AW
Crash 1 injured
PLYMOUTH VOYAGER (1989) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 15, 1996
REMOTE CONTROL REAR HATCH LATCH FAILED. *SD
SUBURBAN MANUFACTURING SUBURBAN MANUFACTURING (9999) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 9, 1996
SUBURBAN MODEL P30S, EXPERIENCED AUTO CONTROL IGNITER MALFUNTIONING WHICH SPARKED TO IGNITE, ALLOWING GAS TO ACCUMULATE AND NOT IGNITE, CAUSING BACKFIRE, RESULTING IN NO AUTOMATIC SHUT OFF OF FURNACE WHEN MALFUNCTION OCCURRED. *AK MANUFACTURING COMPANY HAS OFFERED TO FIX FURNACE, HOWEVER CONSUMER WANTS PART REPLACED AND NOT REPAIRED. *SLC
PONTIAC FIREBIRD (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 8, 1996
Incident date: Nov 5, 1995
DURING OPERATION THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT STAYS ON AT ALL TIMES. WHEN GOING FROM SECOND GEAR TO THIRD THE VEHICLE MAKES A LOUD NOISE.*AK
FORD WINDSTAR (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 6, 1996
Incident date: Aug 2, 1996
THIS IS A CONVERSION VAN, HANDICAPPED PERSON FINDS IT DIFFICULT TO USE WHEEL CHAIR IN EMEREGENCY PARKING. CONSUMER WILL EXPLAIN. PLEASE DESCRIBE.*AK
SATURN SL (1993) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 2, 1996
MANUAL TRANS AXLE W/5 SPD SYSTEM BLEW UP, THROWING SHRAPNAL. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.*AK
DODGE DAKOTA (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 29, 1996
Incident date: Jan 17, 1996
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM LIGHT KEEPS COMING OFF & ON. IN SHOP (3) TIMES, STILL NOT FIXED, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON. *AK
HONDA ACCORD (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 29, 1996
Incident date: Jul 27, 1996
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CONTINUES TO STAY ON, IN FOR REPAIR ,AFTER DRIVING ABOUT 80 MILES LIGHT COME ON AGAIN. *AK
FORD CONTOUR (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 25, 1996
Incident date: May 29, 1996
KEYLESS REMOTE SYSTEM FAILED.
BUICK LESABRE (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 25, 1996
Incident date: Jun 19, 1996
ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. *SD
MERCURY SABLE (1993) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 25, 1996
Incident date: Jul 9, 1996
CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. *SD
JEEP LAREDO (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 25, 1996
Incident date: Jul 19, 1996
OIL PRESSURE GAUGE PRESSURE SWITCH CONNECTOR BROKEN, CAUSING GAUGE TO FAIL.
TOYOTA CAMRY (1996) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 22, 1996
Incident date: Mar 19, 1996
ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. *SD
PLYMOUTH NEON (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 22, 1996
Incident date: May 20, 1996
ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. *SD
MERCURY VILLAGER (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 22, 1996
Incident date: May 1, 1995
SEAT BELT INDICATOR LIGHT FAILED. *DH
SATURN SATURN (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 22, 1996
Incident date: Feb 19, 1995
LACK OF 'DOOR OPEN' WARNING LIGHT HAS CAUSED DRIVER TO FALL OUT OF CAR TWICE. *DH
COACHMEN COACHMEN (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 22, 1996
Incident date: Feb 10, 1995
'SMOG' WARNING INDICATOR FAILED.
COACHMEN COACHMEN (1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 22, 1996
Incident date: Feb 10, 1995
'CHECK ENGINE' WARNING LIGHT FAILED. *DH
JEEP CHEROKEE (1985) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 22, 1996
Incident date: Mar 24, 1995
WATER LEAK IN THE FRONT FLOORBOARD. *SD
JEEP CHEROKEE (1990) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 22, 1996
Incident date: Mar 9, 1995
WATER LEAK IN THE FRONT FLOORBOARD. *SD
CHEVROLET S10 (1994) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 22, 1996
Incident date: May 23, 1996
THE CRUISE CONTROL CONTINUES TO ACCELERATE, BRAKES AND SWITCH DON'T SHUT THE CRUISE CONTROL OFF. *AK CONSUMER STATES AS HE WAS LEAVING FOR HOME AND ACCELERATED TO 65 MPH PUSHED THE CRUISE CONTROL BUTTON ON THE TURN SIGNAL LEVER, THE VEHICLE CONTINUEDTO ACCELERATE, CONSUMER TRIED TO USE THE BRAKE PEDAL BUT NO RESPONSE SPEED WAS OVER 80 MPH CONSUMER TRIED TO TURN IT OFF PER ON-OFF SWITCH ON TURN S... Read more
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