10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #14

Dec 011999

(reported on)

Jimmy

  • miles
Intermittently when the brakes are applied pedal becomes hard and goes to the floor, resulting in extended stopping, and a loud noise is heard. Dealer has replaced the pads three times. Dealer is inspecting vehicle. Manufacturer has been notified.

- Concord, CA, USA

problem #13

Jan 281999

Jimmy

  • miles
Rear brakes shoe failed, caused noise.

- Rhodes, MI, USA

problem #12

Feb 231998

Jimmy

  • miles
Rotors and pads failed.

- Ypsilanti, MI, USA

problem #11

Oct 311996

(reported on)

Jimmy

  • miles
Brake pads failed due to improper parts, replacement 1995 pads did not align with the 1995 calipers.

- New Albany, IN, USA

problem #10

Nov 211996

Jimmy

  • miles
Excessive wear of the brake pads.

- Stanhope, NJ, USA

problem #9

Jul 151997

Jimmy

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle is equipped w/ABS brakes, but owner unclear at the time complaint was initiated. When applying brakes, vehicle failed to respond to pedal application. Has replaced (5) sets of brake pads on the front. Dealership unable to detect cause for erratic performance.

- Newport, TN, USA

problem #8

Mar 181997

Jimmy 4WD

  • miles
ABS brakes failed twice, once resulting in loss of control/crash while driving at speed of 25 mph. Also premature wear of front brake pads.

- Manassas, VA, USA

problem #7

Jun 231997

(reported on)

Jimmy

  • miles
Brake pads failed, causing rotor failure.

- Roseville, CA, USA

problem #6

Oct 031996

Jimmy

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brake pads replaced.

- Oklahoma City, OK, USA

problem #5

Feb 031997

Jimmy

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle has ABS brakes. Owner indicates that he has excessive brake wear. Also, outer brake pad is thicker than inner. As a result, the wear detector cannot identify brake problem.

- Burleson, TX, USA

problem #4

Dec 121995

Jimmy

  • miles
ABS problems, on damp road conditions when braking the vehicle makes a horrible grinding noise and pedal goes to the floor and vehicle will not stop. Dealer cannot find anything wrong with vehicle. Bushings has been replaced twice and brake pads once.

- Houma, LA, USA

problem #3

Sep 181996

(reported on)

Jimmy

  • miles
At low miles the front pads need to be replaced.

- Wincote, PA, USA

problem #2

May 041996

Jimmy

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Premature brake wear on the pads, replaced pads once.

- Riverside, CA, USA

problem #1

Apr 151996

Jimmy

  • miles
Front brake pads prematurely wear out.

- Ansonia, CT, USA