Model year record
2 recall campaigns on file for this model year. 214 owner complaints on file.
UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS, THE FRONT SUSPENSION SUPPORT CAN CRACK LEADING TO FAILURE OF THE SUPPORT.
THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE SUSPENSION SUPPORT.
THE BATTERY CAN HAVE A DEFECTIVE WELD INSIDE THE POSITIVE AND/OR NEGATIVE TERMINAL ALLOWING THE CONNECTION INSIDE THE TERMINAL TO SEPARATE.
THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN A NO-START CONDITION, OR A BATTERY EXPLOSION.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE DEFECTIVE BATTERIES.
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension: rear: springs: leaf spring assembly | 38 | 101,200 mi |
| Suspension | 19 | 181,652 mi |
| Suspension: front | 17 | 99,500 mi |
| Structure: body | 11 | 180,000 mi |
| Suspension: rear: springs: leaf spring assembly: leaf | 11 | 92,000 mi |
| Unknown or other | 11 | 132,000 mi |
| Structure: frame and members | 9 | 129,000 mi |
| Structure: frame and members: underbody shields | 8 | 191,000 mi |
| Tires | 6 | 222,000 mi |
| Air bags | 5 | — |
| Air bags: frontal | 5 | — |
| Suspension: rear: shock absorber | 4 | — |
| Vehicle speed control | 4 | — |
| Steering | 3 | 180,000 mi |
| Suspension: rear | 3 | — |
| Tires: tread/belt | 3 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring: interior/under dash | 2 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline | 2 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe | 2 | — |
| Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/CD etc. | 2 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 2 | 94,000 mi |
| Parking brake: conventional | 2 | — |
| Power train | 2 | — |
| Power train: driveline: differential unit | 2 | 130,000 mi |
| Power train: manual transmission | 2 | — |
| Seat belts: front: anchorage | 2 | 82,900 mi |
| Suspension: front: control arm | 2 | — |
| Suspension: front: springs: leaf spring assembly | 2 | — |
| Suspension: rear: springs | 2 | 40,000 mi |
| Wheels | 2 | 163,000 mi |
| Wheels: hub | 2 | 84,000 mi |
| Engine | 1 | 200,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: cooling system | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting: headlights | 1 | 113,600 mi |
| Exterior lighting: headlights: high/low beam dimmer switch | 1 | 174,993 mi |
| Exterior lighting: turn signal | 1 | — |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 181,652 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 1 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission: park/neutral start interlock switch | 1 | — |
| Power train: axle assembly | 1 | — |
| Power train: clutch assembly | 1 | — |
| Power train: clutch assembly: pedal/hand lever(motorcycle) | 1 | — |
| Power train: driveline | 1 | — |
| Power train: manual transmission: shift pattern indicator | 1 | — |
| Seat belts | 1 | 160,000 mi |
| Seat belts: front | 1 | — |
| Seat belts: front: retractor | 1 | — |
| Seat belts: front: webbing | 1 | — |
| Service brakes | 1 | 163,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc | 1 | — |
| Steering: column | 1 | 141,900 mi |
| Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly | 1 | — |
| Structure: body: trunk lid | 1 | — |
| Tires: valve | 1 | — |
| Vehicle speed control: cruise control | 1 | — |
The 1996 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.