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Incident date: Sep 9, 1991
WOULD ACCELERATE AT NORMAL SPEED AND THEN DROP IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC. TT
Incident date: Sep 1, 1992
REPLACED STARTER MOTOR TWICE. *AK
Incident date: Nov 1, 1992
REPLACED POWER STEERING PUMP TWICE. *AK
Incident date: Sep 1, 1992
TRANSMISSION MOUNTS FAILED, ALSO TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK. *AK
Incident date: Jun 1, 1993
REPLACED RADIATOR FAN MOTOR DUE TO A LEAK. *AK
Incident date: Oct 1, 1992
PCV VALVE FAILED TWICE, CAUSING SURGING; ALSO REPLACED CANISTER PURGE/VACUUM RESISTOR/CONNECTOR SENSOR. *AK
Incident date: Oct 1, 1992
REPLACED ALTERNATOR. *AK
Incident date: Jan 20, 1995
REPLACED FRONT BRAKE PADS/ROTORS. *AK
Incident date: Sep 1, 1992
REPLACED BATTERY. *AK
Incident date: Aug 18, 1994
OUTER TIE ROD THAT CONNECTS WHEEL TO STEERING BROKE/SNAPPED WITHOUT ANY WARNING; VERY LOW SPEED. TT
Incident date: Jan 19, 1995
GAS TANK HAS TO BE REPLACED BECAUSE OF EXCESSIVE LEAKAGE. TT
CHEVROLET
BLAZER
(1993) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Jan 20, 1995
Incident date: Jan 9, 1995
ABS, BRAKE FAILURE WHEN APPLIED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, EA94-030 ACTIVE. TT
Incident date: Jul 2, 1994
REAR SEATBACK REST DOES NOT LOCK DOWN IN PLACE, CAUSING PASSENGER TO BE THROWN INTO SEATBELT DURING SUDDEN STOPS. TT
Incident date: Jan 2, 1995
VEHICLE WENT OPEN THROTTLE POSITION, WHILE DRIVING PUT IN NEUTRAL POSITION, WHEN HIGH IDLE AND INTO REVERSE IMPACT 6:00 POSITION SPEED INKNOWN. TT
Crash
1 injured
Incident date: Dec 13, 1994
FUEL LINE INJECTORS WERE FULL OF FUEL , EA94-018, TOOK TO THE DEALERSHIP BEFORE CAUGHT ON FIRE. TT
MAZDA
B-SERIES TRUCK
(1991) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
Jan 20, 1995
Incident date: Jan 1, 1993
PROBLEM WITH THE REAR BRAKES LOCKING UP IT SEEM TO BE A DESIGN FLAW. TT
Incident date: Dec 1, 1994
DRIVERS SIDE SEAT, TRACK ANCHORS AND SEAT BROKE FROM THE FLOOR. TT
WHEN ENGINES COLD, WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE SUDDENLY WITHOUT WARNING JUMPS OUT OF GEAR, FROM DRIVE INTO NEUTRAL. TT
Incident date: Dec 28, 1994
WHILE DRIVING NOTICE POWER LOSS, NOTICE WHITE AND BLACK SMOKE COMING FROM REAR OF VEHICLE, RESULTING IN FIRE, POSSIBLE TORQUE CONVERTER FAILURE IN AUTO TRAN.
Fire
CHRYSLER
TOWN AND COUNTRY
(1994) — PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
Jan 20, 1995
Incident date: Dec 3, 1993
EMERGENCY DISENGAGED AFTER SETTING IN LOCK POSITION, DEALER CAN NOT LOCATE PROBLEM. TT
GEORGIE BOY
SWINGER
(1994) — STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Jan 20, 1995
Incident date: Dec 13, 1994
STEERING BINDS NOT WORKING PROPERLY. TT
Incident date: Jan 18, 1995
HEAD ON COLLISION AND THE DRIVERS SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY, RESULTING IN AN INJURY. TT
Crash
1 injured
Incident date: May 18, 1994
PARKING BRAKE DOES NOT HOLD VEHICLE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO ROLL FREELY. TT
Crash
Incident date: Jan 5, 1995
CAR WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND DRIVER'S AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY, RESULTING IN AN INJURY. TT
Crash
1 injured
Incident date: Jan 5, 1995
NO DEPLOYMENT OF PASSENGER'S AIRBAG DURING ACCIDENT. *AK
Crash
1 injured
Incident date: Jan 15, 1995
THE REAR AXLE SEALS ARE LEAKING. TT
Incident date: Jan 1, 1994
VEHICLE DOES NOT SLOW DOWN WHEN FOOT IS OFF OF GAS AND BRAKING IS ENFORCED. TT
Incident date: Jan 1, 1994
VEHICLE DOES NOT SLOW DOWN WHEN FOOT IS OFF OF GAS AND BRAKING IS ENFORCED. TT
Incident date: Jan 7, 1995
VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DOWN UNDER THE BRAKE SYSTEM. TT
Fire
Incident date: Jan 18, 1995
ENGINE TIMING BELT BROKE AND ENGINE IMMEDIATELY FAILED. TT
OLDSMOBILE
CUTLASS
(1994) — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Jan 20, 1995
Incident date: Jan 18, 1995
CAR HESITATES WHEN STARTING UP AND WANTS TO STALL. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
OLDSMOBILE
CUTLASS
(1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
Jan 20, 1995
ACCELERATOR CABLE HAS BROKEN TWICE WHILE DRIVING. VEHICLE NO LONGER RESPONDS TO PUSHING ACCELERATER PEDAL. PART OUT OF STOCK. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
Incident date: Jan 11, 1995
THE CABLE THAT HOLDS THE SPARE TIRE SNAPPED, CAUSING THE SPARE TO FALL OFF AND HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE. TT
Incident date: Jan 20, 1995
REPEATED PROBLEMS WITH REAR END NOISES AND PARTS, EXCESSIVE MECHNICAL PROBLEMS WITH NEW CAR. TT
Incident date: Nov 14, 1994
SEAT BELTS WILL NOT RETRACT BOTH FRONT SEAT BELTS. TT
GMC
JIMMY
(1991) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Jan 20, 1995
Incident date: Jan 2, 1995
ABS IS NOT WORKING AT ALL. LOCKS UP AND SKIDS ON SNOW OR ICE. TT
Incident date: Jan 20, 1995
WHEN REAR DEFROSTER MELTS ICE, ICE SLIDES DOWN IN FRONT OF THIRD BRAKE LIGHT COVERING LIGHT. TT
Incident date: Jan 20, 1995
STRESS FRACTURE ON THE MOUNTING PLATE OF THE POWER STEERING BOX.PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
DODGE
RAM
(1994) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Jan 20, 1995
Incident date: Jan 20, 1995
ABS BRAKES; BRAKES LOCKED UP RESULTING IN A PANIC SKID. TT
Crash
DODGE
RAM 1500
(1995) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Jan 20, 1995
Incident date: Jan 6, 1995
CAR WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND ANTI-LOCK BRAKE FAILS TOOK IT TO THE DEALER REPLACED THE SENSOR. TT
Crash
SATURN
SL
(1992) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Jan 20, 1995
Incident date: Jan 13, 1995
ABS BRAKE FAILURE, EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR VEHICLE WILL NOT STOP IMPACT 12:00 SPEED 30 MPH. TT
Crash
Incident date: Jan 4, 1995
AIR/HEATER MOTOR REPLACED DUE TO CHIRPING NOISE. *AK
Incident date: Dec 20, 1994
HEADLIGHT SWITCH FAILED. *AK
Incident date: Dec 7, 1994
NOISY TRANSMISSION. 8AK
Incident date: Aug 11, 1994
NOISY FRONT END, REPLACED STRUTS. 8AK
Incident date: Aug 5, 1994
REPLACED LEAKING ENGINE OIL PAN. *AK
COSCO
CHILD SAFETY SEAT
(9999) — CHILD SEAT
Jan 20, 1995
DREAM RIDE INFANT BED/CAR SEAT; BELTS CAN'T BE ADJUSTED. MANUFACTURER STATES CAN USE UP TO 20 LBS. CHILD WAS ONLY (5) WEEKS OLD AND CAN NO LONGER USE. TT
FORD
EXPLORER
(1993) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Jan 20, 1995
Incident date: Nov 10, 1994
ANTI-LOCK SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED DEALER SAY THERE ARE SERVICE BULLETINS BUT DOESN'T APPLY TO CONSUMER. TT
Incident date: Sep 1, 1994
WHEN DRIVING AT A LOW SPEED GOING TO STOP THERE'S A GRINDING NOISE CHECKED OUT BY DEALER FOUND NOTHING WRONG WITH CAR. TT
Incident date: Jan 10, 1995
THROTTLE ON VEHICLE STUCK OPEN CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. TT
Crash
1 injured