Model year record
1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 188 owner complaints on file.
THE SEAT COVER TRIM MATERIAL DOES NOT MEET THE FLAMMABILITY REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 302, "FLAMMABILITY OF INTERIOR MATERIALS."
IF AN IGNITION SOURCE WERE PRESENT, A VEHICLE INTERIOR FIRE CAN OCCUR.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE COVERS ON THE FRONT SEAT BACKS, REAR SEAT CUSHION AND REAR SEAT BACK ASSEMBLIES.
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline | 24 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 14 | 110,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 12 | 70,000 mi |
| Electrical system: horn | 11 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: cooling system | 8 | 81,980 mi |
| Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery | 6 | 80,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe | 6 | 109,800 mi |
| Steering: rack and pinion | 6 | 100,000 mi |
| Vehicle speed control | 6 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling | 4 | 107,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 4 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring: front underhood | 3 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: gas recirculation valve (EGR valve) | 3 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc | 3 | — |
| Unknown or other | 3 | 68,000 mi |
| Air bags: frontal | 2 | — |
| Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator | 2 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers | 2 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring: interior/under dash | 2 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 2 | 64,303 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump | 2 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly | 2 | — |
| Fuel system, other | 2 | — |
| Interior lighting | 2 | — |
| Power train: manual transmission | 2 | — |
| Seats: front assembly: recliner | 2 | 123,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder | 2 | — |
| Steering: hydraulic power assist system | 2 | 39,000 mi |
| Steering: hydraulic power assist: pump | 2 | — |
| Suspension: front: stabilizer bar | 2 | 35,700 mi |
| Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal | 2 | 110,000 mi |
| Visibility: windshield wiper/washer | 2 | — |
| Air bags | 1 | 14,995 mi |
| Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module | 1 | — |
| Child seat | 1 | 117,000 mi |
| Electrical system | 1 | 232,905 mi |
| Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery: cables | 1 | 39,000 mi |
| Electrical system: ignition | 1 | — |
| Electrical system: starter assembly | 1 | — |
| Engine | 1 | 118,515 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan | 1 | 83,000 mi |
| Equipment: appliance: air conditioner | 1 | — |
| Equipment: mechanical: carrier/rack | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting: back up lights | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting: turn signal: flasher unit | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: carburetor system | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, other: fuel injection system | 1 | — |
| Parking brake: conventional: mechanical | 1 | — |
| Power train | 1 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (PRNDL) | 1 | — |
| Power train: axle assembly | 1 | — |
| Seat belts | 1 | — |
| Seat belts: front: anchorage | 1 | — |
| Seat belts: rear/other | 1 | 110,000 mi |
| Seats: front assembly: power adjust | 1 | 54,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 39,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | 1 | 44,000 mi |
| Steering | 1 | 118,515 mi |
| Steering: column locking: anti-theft device | 1 | — |
| Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion) | 1 | — |
| Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly | 1 | — |
| Tires | 1 | — |
| Vehicle speed control: cruise control | 1 | — |
| Vehicle speed control: linkages | 1 | — |
| Visibility: windshield | 1 | — |
| Wheels | 1 | — |
| Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs | 1 | — |
| Wheels: rim | 1 | — |
The 1996 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. The 1998 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.