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Incident date: Jan 3, 1995
PURCHASE CAR BRAND NEW, VAN KEEPS CUTTING OFF. T
Incident date: Jan 3, 1994
TRANSMISSION SHIFT GEAR PROBLEM. TT
CHEVROLET
LUMINA APV
(1994) — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Jan 9, 1995
Incident date: Dec 16, 1994
VEHICLE STALLED FOUR TIMES AT ESTIMATED SPEED OF 45 MPH, CAUSE STILL UNKNWON. DEALERSHIP THINKS FUEL LINE/PUMP FAILURE. TT
MITSUBISHI
DIAMANTE
(1994) — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Jan 9, 1995
Incident date: Jan 7, 1995
WAS IN AN ACCIDENT THE DRIVERS AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY AND SEAT BELT DIDN'T RESTRAIN HIT THE FRONT WINDSHIELD. TT
Crash
1 injured
MITSUBISHI
DIAMANTE
(1994) — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Jan 9, 1995
Incident date: Jan 7, 1995
WAS IN AN ACCIDENT THE PASSENGERS AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY AND SEAT BELT DIDN'T RESTRAIN HIT THE FRONT WINDSHIELD. TT
Crash
1 injured
MITSUBISHI
DIAMANTE
(1994) — SEAT BELTS
Jan 9, 1995
Incident date: Jan 7, 1995
SEAT BELT DIDN'T RESTRAIN HIT THE FRONT WINDSHIELD. TT
Crash
1 injured
Incident date: Sep 1, 1994
PASSENGER AND DRIVER SEAT BELTS ARE ERRATIC WHEN CAR IS STARTED. TT
Incident date: Jan 6, 1995
REAR AXLE SWAY BAR SEEMS TO BE STRUCTURALLY WEAK, WHICH IF BROKEN COULD RESULT IN LOSE OF CONTROL OF STEERING. TT
VOLKSWAGEN
JETTA
(1995) — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Jan 6, 1995
VEHICLE SHIFTS WITH NO WARNING. TT
FRONT BRAKES PERFORM ERRATIC WITH BAD CALIPERS. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
JEEP
GRAND CHEROKEE
(1993) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Jan 6, 1995
Incident date: Jun 15, 1994
VEHICLE HAD UNWANTED ACCELERATION FROM PARK TO REVERSE GEAR AND HIT A HOUSE. TT
Crash
Incident date: Dec 6, 1994
DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY AT 12:00. TT
Crash
Incident date: Dec 6, 1994
PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY AT 12:00. TT
Crash
Incident date: Oct 30, 1994
VEHICLE HAS FRONT ROTORS BOTH CRACKED, POSSIBLY METAL FATIGUE. TT
FRONT BRAKES WEAR PREMATURELY. TT
Incident date: Dec 4, 1994
HEATING CORE RUPTURED AND SENT BOILING COOLANT INTO CAB. TT
Incident date: Jan 3, 1995
FRONT TIRE HIT A SNOW ENBANKMENT CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO FLIP OVER SPEED 20 MPH. TT
Crash
Incident date: Jan 4, 1995
BOLTS THAT HOLD THE MOTOR MOUNT TO BLOCK SHEARRED OFF, ALMOST RESULTING IN CONTROL LOST. TT
Incident date: Jan 16, 1994
TRUNK LID SPRINGS ARE NOT STRONG ENOUGH TO HOLD LID OPEN ON MILDLY WINDY DAYS. TT
3 injured
Incident date: Dec 29, 1994
GAS TANK RUSTED FROM OUTSIDE IN, RESULTING IN LEAKAGE. TT
CHEVROLET
CAPRICE
(1991) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Jan 6, 1995
Incident date: Dec 29, 1994
ABS BRAKE FAILURE, MAKING A LEFT TURN BRAKE LOCKUP AND VEHICLE SKIDDED IMPACT 12:00 POSITION SPEED UNKNOWN. TT
Crash
1 injured
MITSUBISHI
3000GT
(1995) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Jan 6, 1995
Incident date: Jan 5, 1995
5 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION FAILURE, SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHEN SHIFTING GEARS. TT
MITSUBISHI
3000GT
(1995) — POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Jan 6, 1995
Incident date: Jan 5, 1995
5 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION FAILURE, SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHEN SHIFTING GEARS. TT
Incident date: Jan 1, 1995
TRANSMISSION FAILED WHEN SHIFTING GEARS. TT
Incident date: Jan 1, 1995
POOR ENGINE MANAGEMENT, CAUSING VEHICLE TO RACE BETWEEN GEAR SHIFTS, ESPECIALLY WHEN VEHICLE IS AT OPERATING TEMPERATURE AND HAS BEEN PARKED. *AK
DODGE
CARAVAN
(1991) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Jan 6, 1995
Incident date: Jan 4, 1995
ABS, BRAKE FAILURE, ABS LIGHT CAME ON AND HAD FAILURE REPLACEMENT OF ABS SYSTEM. TT
GERRY
CHILD SAFETY SEAT
(9999) — CHILD SEAT
Jan 6, 1995
Incident date: Jan 5, 1995
GERRY SURELOCK CHILD SAFETY SEAT MODEL 690 DATE MFR JAN 13,1994, THE LOWER ARM ATTACHED BOLT BROKE OFF CAME THROUGH PLASTIC CAUSING SPRING WRIST WHEN STOPPED.
DODGE
COLT VISTA
(1991) — POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Jan 6, 1995
5 SP-TRANSMISSION; INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WILL LOSE TRACTION/POWER AND MAY RETURN. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
GERRY
CHILD SAFETY SEAT
(9999) — CHILD SEAT
Jan 6, 1995
Incident date: Oct 3, 1994
MODEL #690 HARD TO LATCH. TT
Incident date: Jan 4, 1995
AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY UPON HEAD ON COLLISION AT 55MPH. TT
Crash
OLDSMOBILE
CUTLASS
(1990) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
Jan 6, 1995
Incident date: Dec 7, 1994
REAR DISC BRAKES WEAR EXCESSIVELY DUE TO LOCK UP OF BRAKING MECHANISMS. TT
Incident date: Nov 11, 1994
SMOKE COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN DUE TO A SHORT. TT
Incident date: Nov 11, 1994
TURN SIGNAL SWITCH FAILURE. *AK
SUZUKI
SIDEKICK
(1992) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE
Jan 6, 1995
(619) 686-1775 VOICE PAGER; REAR ABS BRAKES; PROPORTIONING VALVE BRAKING WITH 90-100% ON FRONT ONLY. ROTORS AND SHOES REPLACED EVERY 10-20,000 MILES. LIST INFO.
Incident date: Dec 15, 1994
TRAVELING HIGHWAY SPEED FRONT TIRE BLEW OUT. THIS ACTIVATED THE DRIVERS AIR BAG WHICH WAS QUOTED BY DEALER REVIEWING BLACK BOX. VEHICLE HAS NO BODY DAMAGE. TT
Incident date: Dec 15, 1994
TRAVELING HIGHWAY SPEED FRONT TIRE BLEW OUT. TT
Incident date: Dec 15, 1994
REPLACED INSTRUMENT PANEL. *AK
Incident date: Dec 15, 1994
REPLACED WINDSHIELD. *AK
GEO
STORM
(1991) — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Jan 6, 1995
Incident date: Nov 19, 1994
EXHAUST MANIFOLD IS CRACKED. VEHICLE HESITATES, BUCKS AND JERKS. TT
MODEL CONCOURS FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION; ANY SLIGHT BUMP OR DISFIGURE IN ROAD VEHICLE BECOME UNSTABLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
MODEL CONCOURS FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION; ANY SLIGHT BUMP OR DISFIGURE IN ROAD VEHICLE BECOME UNSTABLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
Incident date: Dec 24, 1994
AUTO-TRANSMISSION FAILS WHILE DRIVING MADE GRINDING NOISES. TT
Incident date: Dec 16, 1994
DURING HEAD ON COLLISION, PASSENGER SEATBELT WEBBING PULLED APART. TT
Crash
2 injured
Incident date: May 20, 1994
AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY ON A HEAD ON COLLISION, RESULTING IN AN INJURY. TT
Crash
1 injured
Incident date: Dec 21, 1994
AT 30 MPH AND FRONTAL END COLLISION AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. TT
Crash
1 injured
Incident date: Dec 29, 1994
CAR CAUGHT FIRE UNDER THE HOOD, PRECEEDED BY A GAS SMELL INSIDE VEHICLE. TT
Fire
Incident date: Jan 1, 1995
FRAMEUNDER POWER STEERING BOX HAS CRACKED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO VIBRATE. *AK
BRAKES HAS SEVERE GRINDING AND HAS EXCESSIVE STOPPING DISTANCE.PROBLEM BEGAN AT 29,000. TT