Model year record
1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 68 owner complaints on file.
THE IGNITION SWITCH COULD EXPERIENCE AN INTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT.
THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE OVERHEATING, SMOKE, AND POSSIBLY FIRE IN THE STEERING COLUMN AREA OF THE VEHICLE.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH.
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system: ignition: switch | 9 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline | 9 | — |
| Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator | 4 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 4 | 161,110 mi |
| Electrical system: ignition | 3 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring: front underhood | 3 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly | 2 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 2 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components | 2 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper | 2 | — |
| Structure | 2 | — |
| Tires | 2 | — |
| Tires: tread/belt | 2 | — |
| Electrical system | 1 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system: injectors | 1 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 1 | — |
| Power train: axle assembly | 1 | — |
| Power train: driveline: constant velocity joint | 1 | — |
| Seat belts: front: anchorage | 1 | — |
| Seat belts: front: webbing | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: pads | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder | 1 | — |
| Steering | 1 | — |
| Steering: linkages | 1 | — |
| Structure: body | 1 | — |
| Structure: frame and members | 1 | — |
| Tires: sidewall | 1 | 88,900 mi |
| Unknown or other | 1 | — |
| Visibility: glass, side/rear | 1 | — |
The 1987 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. The 1989 model has about half as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.