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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
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Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Exterior Lighting. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
Seats. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
Engine And Engine Cooling. 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
9 reports
Mileage unknown · Oct 21, 2003
Parking Brake
PARKING BRAKE DID NOT FULLY RELEASE AND AFTER A COUPLE HOURS OF DRIVING, THE DRIVING DRUM EXPLODED. *MR THIS WAS A DRIVESHAFT MOUNTED PARKING BRAKE BOLTED TO THE BACK OF THE TRANSMISSION DIRECTLY NEXT TO IT WAS A FUEL FILTER WHICH WAS TORN OPENED AND IGNITED AND CAUSED A BRIEF FLASH OF FLAMES BUT HAD GONE OUT. (CREATED A SE…
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PARKING BRAKE DID NOT FULLY RELEASE AND AFTER A COUPLE HOURS OF DRIVING, THE DRIVING DRUM EXPLODED. *MR THIS WAS A DRIVESHAFT MOUNTED PARKING BRAKE BOLTED TO THE BACK OF THE TRANSMISSION DIRECTLY NEXT TO IT WAS A FUEL FILTER WHICH WAS TORN OPENED AND IGNITED AND CAUSED A BRIEF FLASH OF FLAMES BUT HAD GONE OUT. (CREATED A SEVERE TWIST TO THE DRIVESHAFT/TRANSMISSION HOUSING JUNCTION THAT THE TRANSMISSION CASE CRACKED) THE SECOND INCIDENT WAS SIMILAR. *SCC *JB
NHTSA ODI #10044352
Mileage unknown · Nov 6, 2000
Seats
DRIVERS SIDE SEAT COLLAPSED. NLM
NHTSA ODI #557019
Mileage unknown · Jun 19, 2000
Fuel System, GasolineService Brakes, Hydraulic
THE VEHICLE STALLS DUE TO FUEL PUMP FAILURE. YH
NHTSA ODI #552710
Mileage unknown · Aug 24, 1999
Exterior Lighting
CONSUMER BROUGHT VEHICLE TO GM DEALER FOR RECALL REPAIRS (99V-025), MECHANIC REFUSED REPAIR, BUT HAD THE PART #12450076 FOR REPLACEMENT. HOWEVER, ANOTHER MECHANIC GAVE CONSUMER INSTRUCTIONS TO INSTALL PART, CONSUMER REPLACED PART HIMSELF. *YC
NHTSA ODI #548151
Mileage unknown · Jun 24, 1999
Exterior Lighting
RECALL REPAIR (99V-025) NOT ABLE TO BE COMPLETED DUE TO DEALER PROBLEMS, SCHEDULED APPOINTMENT WHEN PARTS WERE NOT IN. MJS
NHTSA ODI #546390
Mileage unknown · Apr 10, 1998
Engine And Engine Cooling
EGR VALVE FAILED, CAUSING BRAKES TO FAIL.
NHTSA ODI #533978
Mileage unknown · Sep 15, 1997
Seats
OWNER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE AND IS HAVING TROUBLE OBTAINING RECALL WORK.
NHTSA ODI #522152
Mileage unknown · May 3, 1995
Power Train
WHEN THE TURN SIGNALS ARE USED, THE SPEEDODMETER AND TACHOMETER CHANGE BREIFLY AND THEN RETURN TO CORRECT POSITION. TT
NHTSA ODI #964717
Mileage unknown · Feb 7, 1995
Service Brakes, Air
GVW 33,000 WITH AIR BRAKES; BACK BRAKES BURN/WEAR EXCESSIVELY. BACK BRAKES NUMEROUSLY AREN'T RELEASING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
NHTSA ODI #959727
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