Interior & seats
Filed Jan 8, 2002
WHEN OPENING THE DOOR USING THE INSIDE HANDLE, UPON RELEASE OF THE DOOR HANDLE THE LOCKING MECHANISM IS TRIGGERED WHICH CAUSES ALL OF THE DOORS TO LOCK AND THE DRIVER'S DOOR LOCK IS JAMMED IN THE LOCKED POSITION. THE DRIVER'S DOOR IS ONLY SUPPOSED TO LOCK UPON CLOSING WHEN THE OUTER DOOR HANDLE IS ENGAGED *AND* THE DOOR HAS BEEN LOCKED. WHEN THE DOOR LOCK IS JAMMED IT REMAINS LOCKED UPON CLOSING WITHOUT ENGAGING THE OUTER DOOR HANDLE.*AK
- NHTSA ID
- 756567
- Incident
- May 8, 2001
Interior & seatsTransmission
Filed Dec 4, 2001
LOCK ON VEHICLE DOESN'T WORK. CONSUMER STATED THAT WINDOW WILL BE LEFT DOWN IN ORDER TO GET INSIDE OF VEHICLE. ALSO, GEAR SHIFT GOES UP AND DOWN. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 899853
- Incident
- Apr 1, 2001
Interior & seats
Filed Mar 13, 2000
PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR CANNOT BE OPENED FROM THE INSIDE WITHOUT TWO HANDS, ONE TO HOLD THE LOCKING MECHANISM , AND THE OTHER TO PULL THE LATCH. ALSO, DOOR CANNOT BE ENTERD FROM THE OUTSIDE IF IT'S LOCKED OR UNLOCKED WITHOUT THE KEY. THERE IS A RECALL 90V184 FOR THIS PROBLEM THIS VEHICLE DOES NOT FALL UNDER THAT RECALL. THIS PROBLEM WOULD PREVENT RAPID EXIT FROM THE VEHICLE IN THE CASE OF AN ACCIDENT, FIRE, OR OTHER EMERGENCY. *AK *ML
- NHTSA ID
- 858368
- Incident
- Aug 1, 1999
Interior & seats
Filed Oct 21, 1999
LOCKSMITH SAYS HE REPLACES AT LEAST 10 OF THESE LOCKS PER YEAR IN OUR SMALL TOWN.
- NHTSA ID
- 713660
- Incident
- Oct 10, 1999
Body & structureInterior & seats
Filed Aug 12, 1999
DRIVER'S AND PASSENGERS' REAR DOOR HANDLES MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING DOORS TO LOCK WHEN THEY SHOULD NOT LOCK. AS A RESULT, A CHILD COULD BE TRAPPED IN THE VEHICLE. ALSO, PASSENGER'S DOOR IS VERY DIFFCULT TO OPEN FROM THE INSIDE AND OUTSIDE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 844949
- Incident
- Dec 1, 1996
Interior & seats
Filed May 17, 1999
RECALL 90V184000. DOOR CLOSES/ LOCKS AUTOMATICALLY. INSIDE REQUIRES TWO HANDS, PUSHING AND PULLING LOCK UP AT SAME TIME. DOOR SHUT, AND OUTSIDE REQUIRES KEY TO UNLOCK FROM FRONT DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S DOORS. REAR DOORS REQUIRE OPENING FRONT DOOR ACCESS TO GET TO REAR. DEALER CONTACTED, AND CANNOT REMEDY PROBLEM. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 836577
- Incident
- Apr 1, 1995
Interior & seats
Filed Jan 2, 1998
THE DOOR LOCKS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. WOULD HAVE TO HOLD THE LOCKS BY HAND AND OPEN DOOR AT SAME TIME. THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR LOCK COULD NOT LOCK OR UNLOCK WITH A KEY. HAVE TAKEN TO DEALER TO NO AVAIL. EMERGENCY EXITING FROM THE VEHICLE WOULD BE PREVENTED BY THE FAILED LOCK/LATCH ASSEMBLY. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 821154
- Incident
- Jan 2, 1996
Interior & seats
Filed Oct 15, 1997
DOOR HANDLE LOCK FAILED.
- NHTSA ID
- 604519
Body & structureInterior & seats
Filed Sep 17, 1997
THE PASSENGER SIDE DOORS ARE DESIGNED TO LOCK SPONTANEOUSLY MAKING IT DIFFICLUT TO EXIT AND SOMETIMES ENTER THE CAR.
- NHTSA ID
- 522176
Interior & seats
Filed Sep 10, 1997
THE OWNER STATES THAT ONCE LOCKING THE DOORS IN THE VEHICLE CANNOT GET OUT UNLESS USES BOTH HANDS. THE DOOR LOCK STICKS AND WILL NOT UNLOCK FROM THE INSIDE. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 816239
- Incident
- Aug 10, 1997
Interior & seats
Filed Jun 30, 1997
INTERIOR CAR LOCKS FRONT PASSENGER AND BACK DRIVER'S SIDE DOESN'T UNLOCK PROPERLY. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 813658
- Incident
- Jun 30, 1997
Interior & seats
Filed Dec 9, 1996
THE DOORS ON THE VEHICLE WILL NOT RELEASE, THEY WILL NOT UNLOCK AND CANNOT ENTER THE VEHICLE. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 806026
- Incident
- Dec 1, 1996
Interior & seats
Filed Sep 4, 1996
REAR DOORS CAN NOT BE OPENED FROM THE INSIDE.
- NHTSA ID
- 508293
- Incident
- Aug 29, 1996
Interior & seats
Filed Mar 26, 1996
PASSENGER SIDE DOOR LOCK FAILED. *DSH
- NHTSA ID
- 502958
- Incident
- Mar 26, 1996
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.