1201, Report:
#5686
Posted Date:
Jul 09 2001
Saturn Corporation Ripoff lousy warrantee
My '98 Saturn that we have a 48 mo. lease
on, and have had for 44 mo., with only 25,600 miles on it had
a serious transmission problem.
The differential pin loosened and fell out. It jammed in the gears, and then shot out and put a fist sized hole in the
tr...
Entity
Saturn Corporation, Ronkonkoma, New York, 1
Categories: Auto manufactures
1202, Report:
#1028883
Posted Date:
Feb 25 2003
Ford Motor Co 1996 Windstar aware of the motor problem, not doing a damn thing about it
96 Wind stars seem to be having the same problem as the 95 with defective head gaskets. I have a copy of the TSC showing they are aware of the problem, However, Ford isn't assuming responsibility of the problem. They should be recalling the 96 back like they did the 95. I don't feel...
Entity
Ford Motor Co, Nationwide, 1
Categories: Auto manufactures
1203, Report:
#5568
Posted Date:
Jun 28 2001
Totota Financial Services dumps unsafe vehicles on market
In December 0f 2000 we purchased a 1997 Camry V6 with 37,121 miles from a reputable dealer. The dealer buys Toyotas, Hondas and Porches at New England auctions and resells them. We received a 90 day warranty and had the car checked by two mechanics. The car ran smoothly until we too...
Entity
Toyota Financial Services, Torrance, California, 1
Categories: Auto manufactures
1204, Report:
#5396
Posted Date:
Jun 13 2001
Mercury Sable Head Gasket blown. *Consumer Suggestion
I have heard that there are problems with the 3.8 litre head gaskets blowing in the ford and mercury engines. Is there any compensation out there on behalf of the manufacturer? I had heard that if your car was 94 or newer that ford would give you a credit towards a new ford product....
Entity
Mercury, Ontario, Nationwide, 1
Categories: Auto manufactures
1205, Report:
#5197
Posted Date:
May 19 2001
Ford Quality is is far from job 1
My 1999 Windstar SEL has spent over 20 days in the service dept. at my local dealer, Cherokee Ford. The car has failed to start and stranded my wife more than 6 times. The dealer checks everything out and replaces the battery---4 times now, and says it's fixed. The alternator has...
Entity
Ford Motor Company, Nationwide, 1
Categories: Auto manufactures
1206, Report:
#5144
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2004
GM poor Repair Record ..skirting of their responsibilities. *Consumer Suggestion ..SIMPLE FIX
I own a 1999 Silverado Z71 4x4 Truck. I have had it at GM service centers several times for a problem of engine knock -- sticky lifters.
I have placed calls to the "customer service" centers and the constant answer is "we know about the problem and have not identified a soluti...
Entity
GM, Detroit, Michigan, 1
Categories: Auto manufactures
1207, Report:
#4829
Posted Date:
Dec 28 2001
Honda 98 Accord V6 are LEMONS! *UPDATE ..I'd consider junking the cars
BUY THE OTHER CAR YOU ARE LOOKING AT INSTEAD!
46,000 Miles, Automatic Transmission Fails. No cause of failure by dealer! cost of repair $4000.00.. Bubbles on material covering glove compartment door! Reason... none given! Metalic noise in driver side door during vehicle operation...
Entity
Honda, Nationwide, 1
Categories: Auto manufactures
1208, Report:
#1033500
Posted Date:
Mar 27 2001
LEWIS MOTORS & American Honda Corp in VERMONT RUSTING ACURA Defective brand new Auto
In February of 2000, I bought an Acura Integra with 17 miles. When I had the car for approx. 3 months I noticed rust on the passenger front door. Steve Sabitini, an Acura Representative, came to Lewis Motors to assess the problem. He said that this was normal wear and tear on my ...
Entity
LEWIS MOTORS The American Honda Corp. (Acura), Vermont, 1
Categories: Auto manufactures
1209, Report:
#1032190
Posted Date:
Jun 20 2002
Buick Century Custom 2000 ... defects, there should be a recall
We have been informed of engine problems (pistons) in the Buick Century Custom 2000. We found out when we complained of early morning sounds coming from engine. Master mechanic admitted that a "memo" has been sent stating that pistons installed were too small, and if customer compla...
Entity
General Motors/ Buick, unknown, Nationwide, 1
Categories: Auto manufactures
1210, Report:
#4639
Posted Date:
Mar 07 2001
cheverolet no satisfaction
i bought three vehicles from nicholsville cheverolet in 1999. one was totalled and was replaced with the third vehicle. this was to be with the same warranty of 5years 60,000 bumper to bumper, as was the other two vehicles.
in december of 2000, my handle of the driver's seat on t...
Entity
cheverolet, Nationwide, 1
Categories: Auto manufactures