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1995 Eagle Vision Owner Complaints

Reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers, shown in full

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Complaints on fileComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
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Latest Nov 25, 2008
Crash or fire reportedComplaints whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. These are the reporter's own answers on the NHTSA form, not verified findings.
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Filed in the last 12 monthsReports filed with NHTSA in the trailing 365 days. Recent volume reflects attention and vehicle age as much as anything else.
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Reports on file since Apr 26, 1995

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Our database holds 97 NHTSA owner-reported complaints for the 1995 Eagle Vision. Each one is a report filed by an owner or driver and published by NHTSA without most of them being verified. A complaint is not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. Narratives are shown exactly as filed.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

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Visibility
Filed Nov 25, 2008

WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR CONNECTING ARM DISCONNECTED WHILE DRIVING. WIPER FAILURE RESULTED. *TR

NHTSA ID
10249880
Incident
Nov 22, 2008
Mileage
80 mi
Interior & seats
Filed Jan 20, 2007

IN THE MIDDLE OF HEAVY RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC, MY DRIVERS SEAT BACK FELL BACK. I HAD TO CLUTCH THE STEERING WHEEL TO STAY UPRIGHT AND TRAVELED TO ANOTHER LANE BUT LUCKILY DID NOT HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE. I HAVE FOUND REFERENCE ON THE INTERNET TO A RECALL FOR THIS SPECIFIC PROBLEM ON OTHER 1995 EAGLE VISIONS, BUT OUR DEALER STATES THAT MY CAR IS NOT COVERED ON THIS RECALL. *NM

NHTSA ID
10179236
Incident
Jan 19, 2007
Heating & air conditioningTransmission
Filed Sep 21, 2006

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE SHIFTER ARM WAS DIFFICULT TO SHIFT FROM THE PARK POSITION TO DRIVE OR REVERSE WHENEVER THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED. TRANSMISSION FLUID WAS ADDED EVERY WEEK OR TWO, WHICH SEEMED TO MAKE SHIFTING EASIER. THE AIR CONDITIONER FAILED AND AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC DETERMINED THE COIL WAS FLAT AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED.

NHTSA ID
10168873
Incident
Sep 14, 2006
Mileage
148,000 mi
Steering
Filed Jul 28, 2005

DT: THE CONSUMER STATED THE BOLTS IN RACK AND PINION STEERING HAD TO BE TIGHTENED CONSTANTLY. THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING FOR TWO YEARS. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP, AND THEY STATED IT WAS WEAR AND TEAR. WHEN THE BOLTS BECAME LOOSE THE WHEEL LOCKED. CONSUMER CONTINUED TO TIGHTEN THE BOLTS, BUT IT ONLY LASTED FOR NO MORE THAN A WEEK. *AK

NHTSA ID
10130409
Incident
Sep 2, 2004
Body & structure
Filed Apr 4, 2005

CONSUMER RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 99V215000; DAIMLER CHRYSLER ISSUED AN ENGINE CRADLE RECALL. THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN BUT HAD THE CONTROL ARM BRACKET COME OFF THE ENGINE CRADLE.*AK

NHTSA ID
10117294
Incident
Mar 31, 2005
Transmission
Filed Mar 23, 2005

DEALER WILL NOT PERFORM REPAIRS FOR NHTSA RECALL 04V021000 CONCERNING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFTER. CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT RECALL REPAIRS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED BECAUSE THE VIN FELL INTO A LEMON BUY BACK.*AK

NHTSA ID
10115708
Incident
Mar 1, 1995
Transmission
Filed Mar 8, 2005
1 injury reported

'RECALL CAMPAIGN' RECEIVED AFTER 7 TRANSMISSION HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IN 1995 EAGLE VISION. *BF THE DEALER SUGGESTED THAT NOTHING WAS WRONG WITH THE SHIFTING BUT SOMETHING WAS WRONG WITH THE TRANSMISSION. THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO EXHIBIT MOVEMENT/NON MOVEMENT AT TIMES. THE VEHICLE WENT INTO REVERSE WITH NO OCCUPANTS IN THE VEHICLE AND THE GEAR INDICATOR REMAINED IN THE PARK POSITION. THE CONSUMER REQUESTED FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF THE ORIGINAL COST OF THE VEHICLE. *SC ON ONE OF THE SEVERAL OCCASIONS, THE CONSUMER WAS PINNED BETWEEN THE CAR AND THE GARAGE DOOR WHEN THE VEHICLE WENT INTO REVERSE WITH NO OCCUPANTS IN THE VEHICLE AND THE GEAR INDICATOR WAS STILL IN PARK. *JB

NHTSA ID
10113768
Incident
Jun 4, 1997
Mileage
232 mi
Transmission
Filed Dec 7, 2004

TRANSMISSION SHIFTED FROM FOURTH GEAR TO SECOND ON ITS ON. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC INSISTED THAT THE PROBLEM COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. CONSUMER INFORMED THE DEALER THAT PROBLEM OCCURRED MORE THAN ONCE AND HAD NOT BEEN RESOLVED. *AK VEHICLE TRANSMISSION SHIFTED ON ITS OWN FROM 4TH GEAR TO 2ND GEAR WHILE IN MOTION. *TC

NHTSA ID
10099623
Incident
Nov 8, 2004
Steering
Filed Aug 9, 2004

WHILE DRIVING RACK AND PINION FAILED. THIS CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO LOSE POWER STEERING TEMPORALLY. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK

NHTSA ID
10087463
Incident
Jul 21, 2004
Mileage
53,000 mi
Fuel system
Filed Jun 29, 2004

WHILE DRIVING GAS FUME ODOR WAS COMING FROM THE VENTS. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER, AND DEALER INFORMED CONSUMER THAT RECALL 96V158002 FOR REPLACEMENT OF FUEL TANK AS ISSUED. MECHANIC REPLACED IT ON THIS VEHICLE. BUT, CONSUMER INFORMED THE MECHANIC THAT PROBLEM RECURRED, AND HAD NOT BEEN RESOLVED. *AK

NHTSA ID
10080171
Incident
Jun 29, 2004
Powertrain (other)
Filed Mar 11, 2004

CONSUMER HAD TO REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION TWICE. *PH *JB

NHTSA ID
10065175
Mileage
55,000 mi
Other / unspecifiedTransmission
Filed Feb 21, 2004

I PURCHASED MY 1995 EAGLE VISION FROM NORTHTOWNE IN AMHERST, NY, IN 2001. EIGHT MONTHS AFTER I PURCHASED IT, THE TRANSMISSION WENT, I HAD ANOTHER INSTALLED. I LATER LEARNED THAT EAGLES WERE KNOWN FOR TRANSMISSION FAILURE-MY TRANSMISSION WENT AGAIN ON 2/13/04 COSTING ME $810, I WOULD LIKE TO FILE A CLAIM AGAINST THE COMPANY AS I FEEL THE WHOLE SYSTEM IS DEFECTIVE AND FEAR I WILL BE PUTTING IN ANOTHER TRANSMISSION WITHIN THE NEXT YEAR AS I HAVE BEEN DOING. *JB

NHTSA ID
10058673
Incident
Feb 13, 2004
Mileage
55,400 mi
Body & structure
Filed Feb 18, 2004
Crash reported4 injuries reported

HEAD ON, BROAD SIDE COLLISION. FRONT DRIVERS TIRE CAME THROUGH THE FLOOR BOARD TRAPPING AND CRUSHING BOTH LEGS FROM FEET TO FEMUR. HOOD CAME THRU WINDSHIELD, DRIVERS AIRBAG DEPLOYED LATE, CAUSING DRIVER TO HIT WINDSHIELD, HOOD, PILLAR AND WINDOW.*AK

NHTSA ID
10058375
Incident
Nov 22, 2003
Mileage
120,000 mi
Seat belts
Filed Jan 24, 2003

THE CONSUMER'S BABY SEAT WASN'T PROPERLY INSTALLED. WHEN ANCHORED BY THE LAP/SHOULDER BELT TIGHTLY, THE SEAT LEANS TO THE SIDE AND WORK ITSELF OUT OF POSITION WHEN TAKING THE BABY IN/OUT OF THE SEAT. SCC

NHTSA ID
10003674
Airbags
Filed Aug 13, 2002
Crash reported

VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION WITH A GUARD RAIL AND NEITHER AIR BAG DEPLOYED. MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

NHTSA ID
8016221
Incident
Apr 20, 2002
Fuel systemTransmission
Filed Dec 20, 2001

TRANSMISSION WONT SHIFT TO OVERDRIVE// GAS GAUGE JUMPS AROUND W/ LOW LIGHT ON. *AK

NHTSA ID
755903
Incident
Dec 12, 2001
Steering
Filed Dec 3, 2001

WHILE DRIVING STRAIGHT AND HITTING A BUMP VEHICLE STEERED INADVERTENTLY. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER STATED NO RECALL ON VEHICLE. *AK

NHTSA ID
899783
Incident
Sep 1, 2001
Transmission
Filed Nov 14, 2001

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK

NHTSA ID
754513
Incident
Oct 27, 2001
Body & structure
Filed Apr 11, 2001

CONSUMER REECEIVED RECALL 99V215000/ MANFACTURER'S RECALL 837 FOR ENGINE CRADLE. DEALER KEEPS PUTTING CONSUMER OFF, SCHEDULING OTHER DATES. PARTS OR TOOLS ARE BROKEN. THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR 1 1/2 MONTHS. DEALER IS NELSO JEEP LOCATED ON US RT20 GARY IN. PHONE #219-938-8000.*AK

NHTSA ID
885680
Incident
Mar 1, 2001
Fuel system
Filed Mar 7, 2001

INJECTORS POURING FUEL INTO CYLINDERS AND DUMPING IT OUT OF EXHAUST PIPES.*AK

NHTSA ID
882318
Transmission
Filed Dec 14, 2000

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 35MPH ON HIGHWAY, WENT TO SHIFT FROM THIRD GEAR TO SECOND GEAR, AND IT TOOK MORE THAN ENOUGH TIME FOR SHIFTING. TDEALERSHIP AWARE OF PROBLEM. *AK

NHTSA ID
876531
Incident
Dec 1, 2000
Suspension
Filed Nov 20, 2000

THE LOWER CONTROL ARM ATTACHING BRACKET FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE 99V-215 RESULTING IN VEHICLE LOOSING ACCELERATION PRESSURE AND EVENTUALLY IN TRANSMISSION FAILURE, CONSUMER REQUEST REIMBURSEMENT. NLM

NHTSA ID
559168
Incident
May 16, 2000
BrakesEngine
Filed Oct 30, 2000

ENGINE: NEEDED TO REPLACE 12 ENGINE VALVE LIFTERS. BRAKES, ENGINE LIFTERS AND WATER PUMP NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY: 3 YR/36000 MI WARRANTY EXPIRED.

NHTSA ID
735455
Incident
Jul 26, 2000
Tires & wheels
Filed Oct 24, 2000

WHEN STARTING UP VEHICLE THERE'S A BAD KNOCKING NOISE, CONSUMER STATES IT'S COMING FROM THE FRONT AND REAR PASSENGER TIRES (NO TYPE OF TIRE GIVEN), CONSUMER PURCHASED TIRES BRAND NEW AND WITHIN A YEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE PASSENGER SIDE TIRE WAS BALD. *SLC

NHTSA ID
873748
Incident
Oct 1, 2000
Suspension
Filed Oct 20, 2000

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL (99V215) REPAIR, HOWEVER NOW THAT THE REPAIR HAS BEEN MADE THERE ARE CLUNKING AND POPPING NOISES IN THE FRONT END OF THE THE VEHICLE DURING TURNS OR STOPS. *SLC

NHTSA ID
556570

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