5.1
fairly significant- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 19,142 miles
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: the contact stated in January 1999, a recall letter was received for the fuel injection system, NHTSA #98V184000. The vehicle was taken to the dealership and the recall work was performed. In February 2004, fuel began to leak from the engine compartment. The vehicle was taken to the dealership and the O-rings were replaced. The manufacturer was contacted for reimbursement, but because the failure occurred after the one year warranty, the claim was denied.
- Chesterfield, IN, USA
While traveling noticed a fuel leak.
- Absecon, NJ, USA
Consumer smelled fuel inside vehicle. Dealer found cracked fuel rail that spilled fuel onto engine manifold.
- Lawrenceville, GA, USA
Consumer took vehicle in for recall repairs on O-rings. When consumer picked up car there was a strong gas smell after recall was performed, consumer was charged the second time to see where the smell was coming from.
- Milwaukee, WI, USA
The recall remedy has not sufficiently corrected the recall problem, the fuel injection delivery system continues to leak from the O-rings, recall number 98V184000. Took vehicle to dealer, but did not correct the problem to owner's satisfaction.
- Mount Vernon, NY, USA
While driving vehicle started to sputter. Took vehicle to dealership & was informed the fuel rail was leaking on the motor from the plastic line. The fuel rail needed to be replaced due to being cracked.
- Houstonville, KY, USA
Fuel rail O-rings failed.
- Campbell, OH, USA
Consumer received a recall/fuel leakage, upon having this defect repaired consumer has taken vehicle back to dealership 8 times. First time everything was replaced, repairs were done in February since then vehicle does not operate right, causing a number of other problems, .the vehicle is now over accelerating. Dealership's # market motor company---330-726-7030. Recall 98V-184000.
- Campbell, OH, USA
Consumer had difficulty with dealership when having recall repair (98V-184), additional items repaired as well as incorrect information on the invoice. Mjs
- Pensacola, FL, USA
Fuel rail replaced prior to recall due to gas smell/gas leak onto motor. (98V-184)
- Jackson Be, OH, USA
The consumer has been experiencing problems with fuel tank. Fuel tanks leaks while driving. Defects are described in recall number 98V184000. The manufacturer has yet to be contacted.
- Fort Worth, TX, USA
- Toledo, OH, USA