10.0

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

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problem #3

Dec 021999

Bonneville

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Intermittently vehicle will suddenly accelerate or stall and die. Dealer has replaced the alternator generator and the ECM. Manufacturer will be notified.

- Easton, PA, USA

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problem #2

Nov 111997

Bonneville

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Intermittently while driving the vehicle shuts off, losing power brakes, power steering, etc. The dealer was not able to duplicate the problem. The computer was reprogrammed in February of 98. The problem still exists.

- Los Gatos, CA, USA

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problem #1

Oct 201997

Bonneville

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving vehicle about 10 mph and sometimes higher speeds, according to consumer, the vehicle just shuts off, losing power and steering power. The engine check light comes on when engine stops. Consumer had taken vehicle to dealer twice they said: The problem is with the fuel pump that's why the engine was not working. Consumer states that the fuel pump was not the cause of the problem, possible engine problem.

- Gilbertsville, PA, USA

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