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Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
Suspension. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
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What owners actually said
3 reports
Mileage unknown · Jan 15, 2002
Tires
CONSUMER PURCHASED KELLY SPRINGFIELD SUMMIT TRAIL CLIMBER TIRES, WITHIN APPROXIMATELY 30000 MILES THE TIRES WERE FOUND DEFECTIVE WITH THE RUBBER TEARING APART FROM A CIRCULAR SEAM, AN OWNER OF A SERVICE STATION INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THE TIRES WERE DANGEROUS AND NEEDED REPLACING IMMEDIATELY, TIRES ARE ALL TERRAIN, STEEL BELTED, …
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CONSUMER PURCHASED KELLY SPRINGFIELD SUMMIT TRAIL CLIMBER TIRES, WITHIN APPROXIMATELY 30000 MILES THE TIRES WERE FOUND DEFECTIVE WITH THE RUBBER TEARING APART FROM A CIRCULAR SEAM, AN OWNER OF A SERVICE STATION INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THE TIRES WERE DANGEROUS AND NEEDED REPLACING IMMEDIATELY, TIRES ARE ALL TERRAIN, STEEL BELTED, P235/75R15, 1055 RADIAL PLY TUBELESS, DOT NUMBER PJHL C2KR 116. *SLC
NHTSA ODI #564051
Mileage unknown · Dec 9, 1996
Engine And Engine CoolingSuspensionVehicle Speed Control
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE, WENT AROUND CORNER WITH FOOT ON BRAKES, SUDDENLY IT ACCELERATED FOR NO REASON, HAD NO CONTROL, WENT CROSS MEDIAN, SPUN AROUND, DID NOT HIT ANYTHING. *AK ALSO PAN GASKET WAS LEAKING, AS WELL AS GEAR WORN AXLE SEALS WERE REPLACED. CONSUMER STATES HE MADE A LEFT TURN AND AFTER STRAIGHTENING VEHICLE CONSUME…
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WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE, WENT AROUND CORNER WITH FOOT ON BRAKES, SUDDENLY IT ACCELERATED FOR NO REASON, HAD NO CONTROL, WENT CROSS MEDIAN, SPUN AROUND, DID NOT HIT ANYTHING. *AK ALSO PAN GASKET WAS LEAKING, AS WELL AS GEAR WORN AXLE SEALS WERE REPLACED. CONSUMER STATES HE MADE A LEFT TURN AND AFTER STRAIGHTENING VEHICLE CONSUMER ACCELERATED MADE A SUDDEN LEFT TURN FROM BEING STRAIGHT AHEAD THE TRUCK WNET ACROSS CENTER LINE AND CONSUMER HAD NO CONTROL.*JB
NHTSA ODI #806030
Mileage unknown · Nov 14, 1996
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
ABS BRAKE FAILURE, APPLIED BRAKES REAL HARD VEHICLE SKIDDED SIDEWAYS, CAUSING A LOSS OF CONTROL. *AK
NHTSA ODI #803773
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