Other Engine Info: EFI: Electronic Fuel Injection, High Swirl Combustion
Other Restraint System Info: Passive Belts (front)/ Active Belts (rear)
Plant City: Kansas City, Claycomo
Plant Country: United States (USA)
Plant State: Missouri
Seat Belts All: Manual & Automatic
Series: GL
Vehicle Type: PASSENGER CAR
Model year
COMPONENT
Complaint
1987
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
FILLED UP A QUARTER OF A TANK OF 87 OCTANE, SOON AFTER, VEHICLE STRUGGLED TO IDLE/STALLED. SUBSEQUENTLY, FILLED UP WITH GAS AT ANOTHER STATION AND VEHICLE RAN BETTER. HAD TO ADD GAS FOR TREATMENT FOR VEHICLE TO RUN NORMALLY. *AK
1991
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
IN ALL THREE INSTANCES OF VEHICLE COMPONENT FAILURES, VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS WHEN VEHICLE STALLED ON RAODWAY. IN EACH INSTANCE, DRIVER WAS ABLE TO COAST OFF ROADWAY WITHOUT ACCIDENT. IN THE TWO SUSPECTED IGNITION MODULE FAILURE CASES, TEMPERATURES WERE AT 100 DEGREES IN SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO. IN SUSPECTED IGNITION FAILURE CASE OF JAN. 1998, VEHICLE HAD BEEN RUNNING ON HIGHWAY IN SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO COMING INTO EL PASO WHEN VEHICLE STALLED.