Electrical
Filed May 31, 2006
THE ENGINE CUTS OFF FOR A FEW SECONDS WHILE DRIVING AT HIGH SPEEDS (60 MPH). THE VEHICLE LURCHES AS A RESULT. LUCKILY, THE ENGINE STARTS UP AGAIN WITHOUT NEEDING TO CRANK AND THE VEHICLE PROCEEDS. ON ONE OCCASION, WHEN DRIVING AT SLOWER SPEED (25 MPH), THE VEHICLE STALLED. I LOST THE POWER STEERING, AND HAD TO STOP AND RESTART THE IGNITION USING THE KEY. *JB
- NHTSA ID
- 10158686
- Incident
- Apr 2, 2006
AirbagsElectrical
Filed Apr 24, 2003
ONCE IN A WHILE, ESPECIALLY WHEN IT IS MOIST AND RAINING, THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER (ALL GAUGES: TACHOMETER, SPEEDOMETER, FUEL, TEMPERATURE) DROP TO ZERO, FLIP TO THE MAXIMUM AND THEN BACK TO ZERO. THE "AIR BAG" LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF. AFTER A MINUTE, THE INSTRUMENTS WORK FINE. THE RPOBLEM REPEATS FOR THE FIRST 10 MINUTES OF THE DRIVE. THERE IS NO CHANGE IN THE DRIVING, STEERING, ENGINE RPM ETC. ONLY THE INSTRUMENTS SEEM TO GET "RESET" (FLIP TO ZERO, MAXIMUM AND BACK TO ZERO). AND THE "AIR BAG" LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF. *NLM
- NHTSA ID
- 10016449
- Incident
- Apr 21, 2003
- Mileage
- 109,000 mi
BrakesHeating & air conditioningElectrical+4 more
Filed Aug 25, 2002
I BOUGHT THIS CAR IN 1998 AND HAVE HAD TO FIX IT MYSELF MANY TIMES. I CANNOT AFFORD TO PAY SOMEONE TO FIX IT. BUT IF THERE HAS EVER BEEN A LEMON IT IS THIS CAR. I HAVE TO SAY THE MOTOR IS A GOOD ONE. BUT EVERY THING SURROUNDING IT IS JUNK. AT THIS TIME IT IS IN MY MOMS GARAGE AND I'M STILL MAKING PAYMENTS ON IT AND CAN'T EVEN DRIVE IT. RIGHT NOW IT NEEDS: 1.) TIMING BELT 2.) WIRING PROBLEM UNDER DASH-DOME LIGHTS ON ALL THE TIME, A/C CONTROLS WON'T WORK PROPERLY. 3.) INNER TIE RODS NEED REPLACED AGAIN-(4TH TIME) 4.) SPARK PLUG WIRES GO BAD IN ABOUT 12 MONTHS.(THE GOOD ONES). 5.) TIRES ARE GOING BAD EVERY 6 MONTHS BECAUSE OF TIERODS. 6,) PARKING BRAKE CABLE BROKE. 7.) CATALYTIC CONVERTER. 8.) FUEL RAIL O-RINGS NEED REPLACED. WHEN IT WAS RUNNING IT WAS CONSTANTLY DYING ON ME WHILE DRIVING AND WHILE IDLING, AND FINALLY THE OTHER DAY (AFTER REPLACEING THE COIL PACK AND AN IGNITION RELAY) IT DIED AND WOULN'T RESTART AT ALL.........................WHAT CAN OR WILL YOU DO ABOUT THIS LEMON THAT I HAVE HAD TO CONSTANTLY FIX FOR THE WHOLE 4 YEARS THAT I HAVE OWNED THE CAR//????????????????
- NHTSA ID
- 766195
- Incident
- Aug 25, 2002
Electrical
Filed Dec 19, 2001
WHILE DRIVING COULD SMELL FUEL COMING FROM ENGINE HAD FOUND OUT AFTER TAKING VEHICLE TO DEALER THAT FUEL WAS LEAKING THROUGH SPARKS PLUGS. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 8000962
- Incident
- Dec 19, 2001
BrakesHeating & air conditioningElectrical+3 more
Filed Sep 24, 2001
MANUFACTURER WOULD NOT PROPERLY FIX SAFETY ITEM DURING WARRANTY AND WANT TO CHARGE NOW. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 752518
- Incident
- Jun 1, 1998
ElectricalEngine
Filed May 23, 2000
VEHICLE WAS BOUGHT USED, AND EVER SINCE THEN THERE HAS BEEN CONSTANT PROBLEMS WITH THE ENGINE. VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN FOR REPAIRS ON 4 DIFFERENT OCCASIONS. ALSO, ELECTRICALPROBLEMS CAUSED HORN TO SPORADICALLY RELEASE NOISE/LOCKS TO LOCK AND UNLOCK AUTOMATICALLY, AND TRUNK TO OPEN BY ITSELF. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 862401
- Incident
- May 1, 2000
Electrical
Filed Jan 4, 2000
POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL FAILURE CAUSED THE HORN TO SOUND INTERMITTENTLY AND ON IT OWN. *NLM
- NHTSA ID
- 550252
Electrical
Filed May 12, 1999
INTERMITTENTLY HORN WILL HONK WHILE DRIVING. DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE SEVERAL TIMES AND THE PROBLEM STILLS EXISTS. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK *ML
- NHTSA ID
- 837834
- Incident
- May 10, 1999
Electrical
Filed Dec 23, 1998
THIS IS THE SAME TROUBLE THAT THE 1994 EAGLE HAS A RECALL ISSUED ON, BUT CHRYSLER WAS UNWILLING TO EVEN HEAR ME OUT, THEY SAID "NO RECALL, NO HELP" THE CAR CAN STALL AT ANY TIME, 60MPH OR IDLE.
- NHTSA ID
- 701561
- Incident
- Feb 2, 1997
Electrical
Filed Apr 26, 1998
ELECTRICAL WIRING FAILURE.
- NHTSA ID
- 534849
- Incident
- Jan 14, 1998
ElectricalSuspension
Filed Sep 2, 1997
ALTERNATOR/TRANSMISSION FAILED. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 518641
Electrical
Filed Jul 29, 1997
SWITCH WHICH PERMITS VEHICLE TO BE STARTED ONLY IN GEAR FAILED. (RELAY SWITCH)
- NHTSA ID
- 520404
Electrical
Filed Mar 4, 1997
ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE MALFUNCTIONED. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 514800
- Incident
- Jun 1, 1996
Electrical
Filed Feb 11, 1997
COMPUTER'S ELECTRICAL SYSTEM MALFUNCTION CAUSED THE HORN TO BLOW INADVERTENTLY AND DOOR LOCKS TO UNLOCK AND TRUNK LID TO OPEN BY THEMSELVES. ENGINE CAN BE EITHER STARTED OR OFF.
- NHTSA ID
- 546685
- Incident
- Jun 1, 1996
Electrical
Filed Nov 27, 1996
AFTER 60 MPH THE VEHICLE, WITHOUT WARNING, STARTED TO LOSE POWER. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 802790
- Incident
- Aug 18, 1995
ElectricalInterior & seats
Filed Jul 25, 1996
ELECTRICAL PROBLEM CAUSES TRUNK TO POP OPEN/DOOR LOCKS TO UNLOCK/HORN TO BLOW UNTIL FUSE IS REMOVED.
- NHTSA ID
- 506619
Electrical
Filed Mar 4, 1996
FUEL INJECTOR FAILURE, VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE DRIVING, UNDER THE HOOD COMPARTMENT FIRE EA95-028 ACTIVE. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 980076
- Incident
- Feb 20, 1996
Electrical
Filed May 9, 1995
WHEN START CAR IT WILL START ON THE FIRST AND SECOND BUT WHEN TURN CAR OFF AND TRY TO START IT WILL NOT START WHEN STOP AT LIGHT CAR START TO MAKE NOISE. TT
- NHTSA ID
- 965061
Electrical
Filed Apr 24, 1995
DRIVING VEHICLE AT SPEED OF 15 MPH , UNDER THE HOOD FIRE, WILL PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION. TT
- NHTSA ID
- 964255
- Incident
- Apr 23, 1995
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.