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.
Showing 112,682 complaints — component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Incident date: Aug 1, 1995
ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON WHEN ACCELERATING VEHICLE TO 35 MPH.
Incident date: Jun 21, 1995
REPLACED OIL PRESSURE SENSOR. *AK
Incident date: Jun 12, 1995
LIGHT TAN DASHBOARD REFLECTS IN THE WINDSHIELD, IMPAIRING VISIBILITY. *AK
Incident date: Jul 11, 1995
BEIGE DASHBOARD REFLECTS IN WINDSHIELD AND CAUSES A GLARE, ALSO OBSTRUCTS DRIVER'S SIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR, IMPAIRING VISIBILITY.
Incident date: Apr 1, 1995
SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILS TO LOCK. *AK
Incident date: May 10, 1995
INTERIOR FABRIC WINDOW SHADES NOT DESIGNED WITH INFLAMMABLE MATERIAL. *SKD
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GRAND PRIX
(1994) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Nov 8, 1995
1) VEHICLE CONSUMES OIL W/NO INDICATOR TO IDENTIFY. SEVERAL DEALERS IN AREA CAN'T DETECT CONSUMPTION. 2) SPEED CONTROL ENGAGES W/NO ACTIVATION OF SWITCH. TT VEHICLE HAS ROUGH IDLE. TURN SIGNALS DO NOT TURN OFF SOMETIMES AND THEY MAKE LOUD NOISES, POSSIBLE WIRING PROBLEMS. RACK AND PINION STICKS. BRAKE DUST FLOWING FROM WHEELS AND MAKES THEM RUSTY. VEHICLE LEAKS WHEN IT RAINS. WINDOWS WERE R... Read more
Incident date: May 2, 1992
BRAKES GO ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR-LOUD ENGINE NOISE. TT BOTH REAR MICHELIN TIRES, P175/70R13, DOT B3F253AX102 SHOWED SIGNS OF ABNORMAL WEAR. WARPED DISCS, DRUMS AND SHOES FOUND GLAZED, BRAKES SQUEAL AND CAUSE STEERING WHEEL TO SHAKE, BRAKES DO NOT OPERATE PROPERLY UNDER EMERGENCY BRAKING SITUATIONS. LOUD KNOCKING SOUND IN ENGINE UPON COLD START UPS, DEALER REPLACED TIMING BELT, HOWEVER ON BOT... Read more
OLDSMOBILE
CUTLASS
(1990) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Nov 6, 1995
Incident date: Aug 15, 1991
DRIVER AND PASSGENER SEAT BELT AND REAR BACK SEAT DO NOT RETRACT. TT AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS FAILED, LEFT DOOR LOCK SWITCH OVERHEATS. DEFECTIVE RADIO, CD PLAYER INOPERATIVE, REAR SPEAKERS HAVE POOR CLARITY. ALARM INOPERABLE. DIMMER SWITCH MISALIGNED, TAIL LENS MISALIGNED, HIGH BEAM LAMP INOPERABLE, TURN SIGNAL LAMP BROKEN, CENTER BRAKE LIGHT INOPERABLE, TURN SIGNAL TRANSMITTERS INOPERABLE, TURN ... Read more
CHEVROLET
LUMINA APV
(1990) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Nov 2, 1995
Incident date: Jul 25, 1995
REPLACED OIL PRESSURE SENSOR.
Incident date: Aug 31, 1995
WHEN AIR CONDITIONER IS ON LOOSE DEBRIS ENTERS VEHICLE FROM VENTS IN DASHBOARD, COULD GET INTO DRIVER'S EYES, AFFECTING VISIBILITY. *AK
Incident date: Feb 27, 1995
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. *AK
Incident date: Jul 19, 1995
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON.
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CROWN VICTORIA
(1992) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Nov 2, 1995
Incident date: Jul 20, 1994
ENGINE CHECK LIGHT COMES ON/OFF.
Incident date: May 1, 1995
THE GLARE FROM THE DASHBOARD REFLECTING FROM THE WINDSHIELD IMPAIRS DRIVER'S VISIBILITY. TT CONSUMER STATES WHEN THE SUN SHINES ON THE TOP OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL IT IS REFLECTED OFF THE INSIDE SURFACE OF THE GLASS WINDSHIELD, WHEN THE ROAD AHEAD IS IN A SHADOW THE WINDSHIELD ACTS AS A MIRROR REFLECTING THE TOP OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND BOSTRUCTING THE ROAD AHEAD.*JB
Incident date: Aug 25, 1995
DIFFICULTY READING DASHBOARD INDICATORS DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS. *AW
Incident date: Aug 30, 1995
DASHBOARD DESIGN MAKES IT IMPOSSIBLE TO READ INSTRUMENT PANEL/SPEEDOMETER DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS. *AK
Incident date: Jan 27, 1992
REPLACED OIL PRESSURE SENDING UNIT DUE TO OIL LEAK.
Incident date: Apr 2, 1995
SPARE TIRE JACK COLLAPSED WHILE HOLDING VEHICLE UP DURING TIRE CHANGE. *AW
Incident date: Jun 7, 1995
OIL INDICATOR FAILED.
BRAKE/ABS/OIL INDICATORS COME ON WHEN VEHICLE GETS HOT/WHEN COOOLEDOFF, INDICATORD DISAPPEAR. *AK
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CROWN VICTORIA
(1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Oct 10, 1995
Incident date: Sep 14, 1995
THE ALTERNATOR GAUGE,ALTERNATOR AND THE WINDOW COULDN'T ROLL UP, THERE IS A POPPING NOISE IN THE FRONT END . TT CONSUMER STATES THE FRONT END COLLAPSED BECAUSE OF THE DEALERSHIPS REUSE OF A NEOPRENE NUT, ALSO THERE IS A POPPING NOISE IN FRONT END, FUEL TANK WAS REPLACED, ALTERNATOR REPLACED, FUEL GUAGE ON INSTRUMENT PANEL REPLACED,REAR PASSENGER WINDOW WOULD NOT ROLL ALL THE WAY UP, GAS LID FILL... Read more
REFLECTION OF THE DASHBOARD UP ONTO THE WINDSHIELD FROM BRIGHT SUN OBSCURES CLEAR VISION THROUGH THE WINDSHIELD. *SLC
Incident date: Feb 3, 1995
VINYL FLOORS ARE EXTREMELY SMOOTH AND SLIPPERY, CAUSING DRIVER TO SLIP/FALL/INJURY. *SKD
1 injured
Incident date: Mar 31, 1995
DRIVER/PASSENGER'S GET SHOCKED WHEN EXITING VEHICLE WHICH CREATES SPARKS WHEN TOUCHING GAS CAP TO FILL TANK. *SKD
Incident date: Sep 22, 1995
UPHOLSTERY IS FOGGING THE WINDSHIELD, BLOCKING DRIVING VISIBILITY. TT
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BONNEVILLE
(1988) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Sep 21, 1995
Incident date: May 10, 1995
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON/OFF.
Incident date: Apr 10, 1995
KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONS, CAUSING DRIVER TO BECOME LOCKED OUT OF VEHICLE. *SKD
Incident date: May 25, 1995
BOLTS FELL OUT FROM DASHBOARD/GLOVE BOX.
Incident date: Sep 19, 1995
OVERHEAD CONSOLE EYE HOLDER BREAKS AND FALLS OFF, DISTRACTS DRIVER. TT
Incident date: Aug 24, 1995
INSTRUMENTAL CONTROL PANEL MALFUNCTIONED, DUE TO RAP MODULE FAILURE. TT
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GRAND PRIX
(1990) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Aug 29, 1995
Incident date: Aug 27, 1995
THERE WAS NO OIL IN CAR, INDICATOR CONSOLE NEVER GAVE INDICATION. TT
Incident date: Jul 22, 1995
DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR FELL OFF THE VEHICLE, A LOT OF WIND NOISE COMING INTO VEHICLE. TT
Incident date: Aug 8, 1995
CHECK ENGINE OIL LIGHT CAME ON. . *AK
Incident date: Jul 27, 1995
THE MOTOR MOUNT SPLIT AND DROPPED THE MOTOR ON THE AXLE AND BROKE THE AXLE WHILE DRIVING.TT ALSO THERE WAS AFAULTY OIL GUAGE SENDING UNIT THAT WAS REPLACE, AS WELL AS REAR BRAKES WERE NOT FUNCTIONING DUE TO FROZEN CYLINDERS.*JB
Incident date: Jul 24, 1995
WINDOW WILL BE COVERED FILM PREVENTING CLEAR VISIBILITY, THE INTERIOR CARPENTING AND UPHOLSTORY MIGHT BE CAUSING PROBLEM. TT
Incident date: Jun 12, 1995
THE RAMPS FOLDED AND ALMOST KILLED THE OWNER. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
Incident date: Apr 1, 1995
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT GOES ON/OFF. *AK
MITSUBISHI
ECLIPSE
(1993) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jul 13, 1995
Incident date: Feb 15, 1994
DASH GAUGE COVER REPLACED DUE TO BEING SPOTTED.
Incident date: Apr 23, 1995
TABLES ARE LOOSE/TV FELL FROM CABINET/MIRRORS FELL OFF/STEP BROKE OFF.
Incident date: Apr 23, 1995
DASHBOARD MOVES.
LAND ROVER
RANGE ROVER
(1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jul 13, 1995
Incident date: Nov 1, 1994
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON.
LAND ROVER
RANGE ROVER
(1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jul 13, 1995
Incident date: Oct 6, 1994
INTERIOR DASHBOARD RATTLES WHEN GOING OVER BUMPS OR IDLING. *SKD
Incident date: Apr 11, 1995
FRONT BENCH SEAT PADDING WON'T RETURN TO ITS ORIGINAL PLACE. *AK
OLDSMOBILE
88
(1995) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jul 10, 1995
Incident date: May 30, 1995
NOTICED THAT THERE IS NOTHING TO INDICATE THAT THE DOORS ARE PROPERLY CLOSED. *AK