Office of Defects Investigation at NHTSA
Defects Report as of Report Date: July 26, 1999

NHTSA Action Number: PE99046
Make: HYUNDAI
Model: ACCENT
Year: 1995
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS
Manufacturer: HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
Date Investigation Opened: Wed, July 07, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: PASSENGER AIR BAG RELATED FATALITIES

NHTSA Action Number: PE99046
Make: HYUNDAI
Model: ACCENT
Year: 1996
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS
Manufacturer: HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
Date Investigation Opened: Wed, July 07, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: PASSENGER AIR BAG RELATED FATALITIES

NHTSA Action Number: PE99046
Make: HYUNDAI
Model: ACCENT
Year: 1997
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS
Manufacturer: HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
Date Investigation Opened: Wed, July 07, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: PASSENGER AIR BAG RELATED FATALITIES

NHTSA Action Number: PE99045
Make: FORD TRUCK
Model: EXPLORER
Year: 1997
Component: STEERING
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Date Investigation Opened: Tue, July 06, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: STEERING KNUCKLE SEPARATIONS

NHTSA Action Number: PE99045
Make: FORD TRUCK
Model: EXPLORER
Year: 1998
Component: STEERING
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Date Investigation Opened: Tue, July 06, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: STEERING KNUCKLE SEPARATIONS

NHTSA Action Number: PE99045
Make: FORD TRUCK
Model: RANGER
Year: 1997
Component: STEERING
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Date Investigation Opened: Tue, July 06, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: STEERING KNUCKLE SEPARATIONS

NHTSA Action Number: PE99045
Make: FORD TRUCK
Model: RANGER
Year: 1998
Component: STEERING
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Date Investigation Opened: Tue, July 06, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: STEERING KNUCKLE SEPARATIONS

NHTSA Action Number: PE99045
Make: MERCURY TRUCK
Model: MOUNTAINEER
Year: 1997
Component: STEERING
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Date Investigation Opened: Tue, July 06, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: STEERING KNUCKLE SEPARATIONS

NHTSA Action Number: PE99045
Make: MERCURY TRUCK
Model: MOUNTAINEER
Year: 1998
Component: STEERING
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Date Investigation Opened: Tue, July 06, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: STEERING KNUCKLE SEPARATIONS

NHTSA Action Number: EA99016
Make: MAZDA
Model: MIATA
Year: 1995
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS
Manufacturer: MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC
Date Investigation Opened: Wed, June 30, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: INAPPROPRIATE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT

NHTSA Action Number: EA99017
Make: CADILLAC
Model: ALLANTE
Year: 1987
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:ANTI-SKID SYSTEM
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Date Investigation Opened: Wed, June 30, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: BRAKING SYSTEM FAILURE

NHTSA Action Number: EA99017
Make: CADILLAC
Model: ALLANTE
Year: 1988
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:ANTI-SKID SYSTEM
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Date Investigation Opened: Wed, June 30, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: BRAKING SYSTEM FAILURE

NHTSA Action Number: EA99017
Make: CADILLAC
Model: ALLANTE
Year: 1989
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:ANTI-SKID SYSTEM
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Date Investigation Opened: Wed, June 30, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: BRAKING SYSTEM FAILURE

NHTSA Action Number: EA99017
Make: CADILLAC
Model: ALLANTE
Year: 1990
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:ANTI-SKID SYSTEM
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Date Investigation Opened: Wed, June 30, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: BRAKING SYSTEM FAILURE

NHTSA Action Number: EA99017
Make: CADILLAC
Model: ALLANTE
Year: 1991
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:ANTI-SKID SYSTEM
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Date Investigation Opened: Wed, June 30, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: BRAKING SYSTEM FAILURE

NHTSA Action Number: EA99017
Make: CADILLAC
Model: ALLANTE
Year: 1992
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:ANTI-SKID SYSTEM
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Date Investigation Opened: Wed, June 30, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: BRAKING SYSTEM FAILURE

NHTSA Action Number: EA99018
Make: CHEVROLET TRUCK
Model: S10
Year: 1991
Component: EQUIPMENT
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Date Investigation Opened: Wed, June 30, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: SPARE TIRE SEPARATION FROM VEHICLE

NHTSA Action Number: EA99018
Make: CHEVROLET TRUCK
Model: S10
Year: 1992
Component: EQUIPMENT
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Date Investigation Opened: Wed, June 30, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: SPARE TIRE SEPARATION FROM VEHICLE

NHTSA Action Number: EA99018
Make: CHEVROLET TRUCK
Model: S10
Year: 1993
Component: EQUIPMENT
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Date Investigation Opened: Wed, June 30, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: SPARE TIRE SEPARATION FROM VEHICLE

NHTSA Action Number: EA99018
Make: CHEVROLET TRUCK
Model: S10
Year: 1994
Component: EQUIPMENT
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Date Investigation Opened: Wed, June 30, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: SPARE TIRE SEPARATION FROM VEHICLE

NHTSA Action Number: EA99018
Make: CHEVROLET TRUCK
Model: S10
Year: 1995
Component: EQUIPMENT
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Date Investigation Opened: Wed, June 30, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: SPARE TIRE SEPARATION FROM VEHICLE

NHTSA Action Number: EA99018
Make: CHEVROLET TRUCK
Model: S10
Year: 1996
Component: EQUIPMENT
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Date Investigation Opened: Wed, June 30, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: SPARE TIRE SEPARATION FROM VEHICLE

NHTSA Action Number: EA99015
Make: MERCURY TRUCK
Model: VILLAGER
Year: 1993
Component: FUEL:CARBURETION:INJECTORS:THROTTLE CONTROL AND LINKAGE:EXHAUST
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Date Investigation Opened: Tue, June 29, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: FUEL RAIL HOSE FITTING LEAKAGE

NHTSA Action Number: EA99015
Make: MERCURY TRUCK
Model: VILLAGER
Year: 1994
Component: FUEL:CARBURETION:INJECTORS:THROTTLE CONTROL AND LINKAGE:EXHAUST
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Date Investigation Opened: Tue, June 29, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: FUEL RAIL HOSE FITTING LEAKAGE

NHTSA Action Number: EA99015
Make: MERCURY TRUCK
Model: VILLAGER
Year: 1995
Component: FUEL:CARBURETION:INJECTORS:THROTTLE CONTROL AND LINKAGE:EXHAUST
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Date Investigation Opened: Tue, June 29, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: FUEL RAIL HOSE FITTING LEAKAGE

NHTSA Action Number: EA99015
Make: MERCURY TRUCK
Model: VILLAGER
Year: 1996
Component: FUEL:CARBURETION:INJECTORS:THROTTLE CONTROL AND LINKAGE:EXHAUST
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Date Investigation Opened: Tue, June 29, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: FUEL RAIL HOSE FITTING LEAKAGE

NHTSA Action Number: EA99015
Make: MERCURY TRUCK
Model: VILLAGER
Year: 1997
Component: FUEL:CARBURETION:INJECTORS:THROTTLE CONTROL AND LINKAGE:EXHAUST
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Date Investigation Opened: Tue, June 29, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: FUEL RAIL HOSE FITTING LEAKAGE

NHTSA Action Number: EA99014
Make: JEEP
Model: CHEROKEE
Year: 1992
Component: BRAKES:SERVICE BRAKES
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: BRAKE ROTER DISC/HUD SEPARATION

NHTSA Action Number: EA99014
Make: JEEP
Model: CHEROKEE
Year: 1993
Component: BRAKES:SERVICE BRAKES
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: BRAKE ROTER DISC/HUD SEPARATION

NHTSA Action Number: EA99014
Make: JEEP
Model: CHEROKEE
Year: 1994
Component: BRAKES:SERVICE BRAKES
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: BRAKE ROTER DISC/HUD SEPARATION

NHTSA Action Number: EA99014
Make: JEEP
Model: CHEROKEE
Year: 1995
Component: BRAKES:SERVICE BRAKES
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: BRAKE ROTER DISC/HUD SEPARATION

NHTSA Action Number: EA99014
Make: JEEP
Model: GRAND CHEROKEE
Year: 1992
Component: BRAKES:SERVICE BRAKES
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: BRAKE ROTER DISC/HUD SEPARATION

NHTSA Action Number: EA99014
Make: JEEP
Model: GRAND CHEROKEE
Year: 1993
Component: BRAKES:SERVICE BRAKES
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: BRAKE ROTER DISC/HUD SEPARATION

NHTSA Action Number: EA99014
Make: JEEP
Model: GRAND CHEROKEE
Year: 1994
Component: BRAKES:SERVICE BRAKES
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: BRAKE ROTER DISC/HUD SEPARATION

NHTSA Action Number: EA99014
Make: JEEP
Model: GRAND CHEROKEE
Year: 1995
Component: BRAKES:SERVICE BRAKES
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: BRAKE ROTER DISC/HUD SEPARATION

NHTSA Action Number: EA99014
Make: JEEP
Model: WRANGLER
Year: 1992
Component: BRAKES:SERVICE BRAKES
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: BRAKE ROTER DISC/HUD SEPARATION

NHTSA Action Number: EA99014
Make: JEEP
Model: WRANGLER
Year: 1993
Component: BRAKES:SERVICE BRAKES
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: BRAKE ROTER DISC/HUD SEPARATION

NHTSA Action Number: EA99014
Make: JEEP
Model: WRANGLER
Year: 1994
Component: BRAKES:SERVICE BRAKES
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: BRAKE ROTER DISC/HUD SEPARATION

NHTSA Action Number: EA99014
Make: JEEP
Model: WRANGLER
Year: 1995
Component: BRAKES:SERVICE BRAKES
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: BRAKE ROTER DISC/HUD SEPARATION

NHTSA Action Number: PE99044
Make: CHRYSLER
Model: CONCORDE
Year: 1994
Component: STEERING
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: STEERING SYSTEM RACK AND PINION

NHTSA Action Number: PE99044
Make: CHRYSLER
Model: CONCORDE
Year: 1995
Component: STEERING
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: STEERING SYSTEM RACK AND PINION

NHTSA Action Number: PE99044
Make: CHRYSLER
Model: CONCORDE
Year: 1996
Component: STEERING
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: STEERING SYSTEM RACK AND PINION

NHTSA Action Number: PE99044
Make: CHRYSLER
Model: LHS
Year: 1994
Component: STEERING
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: STEERING SYSTEM RACK AND PINION

NHTSA Action Number: PE99044
Make: CHRYSLER
Model: LHS
Year: 1995
Component: STEERING
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: STEERING SYSTEM RACK AND PINION

NHTSA Action Number: PE99044
Make: CHRYSLER
Model: LHS
Year: 1996
Component: STEERING
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: STEERING SYSTEM RACK AND PINION

NHTSA Action Number: PE99044
Make: CHRYSLER
Model: NEW YORKER
Year: 1994
Component: STEERING
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: STEERING SYSTEM RACK AND PINION

NHTSA Action Number: PE99044
Make: CHRYSLER
Model: NEW YORKER
Year: 1995
Component: STEERING
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: STEERING SYSTEM RACK AND PINION

NHTSA Action Number: PE99044
Make: CHRYSLER
Model: NEW YORKER
Year: 1996
Component: STEERING
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: STEERING SYSTEM RACK AND PINION

NHTSA Action Number: PE99044
Make: DODGE
Model: INTREPID
Year: 1994
Component: STEERING
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: STEERING SYSTEM RACK AND PINION

NHTSA Action Number: PE99044
Make: DODGE
Model: INTREPID
Year: 1995
Component: STEERING
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: STEERING SYSTEM RACK AND PINION

NHTSA Action Number: PE99044
Make: DODGE
Model: INTREPID
Year: 1996
Component: STEERING
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: STEERING SYSTEM RACK AND PINION

NHTSA Action Number: PE99044
Make: EAGLE
Model: VISION
Year: 1994
Component: STEERING
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: STEERING SYSTEM RACK AND PINION

NHTSA Action Number: PE99044
Make: EAGLE
Model: VISION
Year: 1995
Component: STEERING
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: STEERING SYSTEM RACK AND PINION

NHTSA Action Number: PE99044
Make: EAGLE
Model: VISION
Year: 1996
Component: STEERING
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Date Investigation Opened: Mon, June 28, 1999
Date Investigation Closed:
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number:
Summary: STEERING SYSTEM RACK AND PINION