2001 CHEVROLET S10 Complaints

THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BECAME STUCK, WHILE DRIVING. *JB THE CONSUMER ALMOST EXPERIENCED TWO ACCIDENTS. THE A/C HAD BECOME INOPERATIVE AND THE SERVICE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. SCC

THE ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER REPLACED A PART IN THE EVAPORATIVE SYSTEM. DEALER PARKED VEHICLE. AND THEN THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE. *JB *TS

CONSUMER WAS IN HEAD ON COLLISION AND THE AIR BAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY DURING THE COLLISION. TS

BALL JOINTS ARE LOOSE WHEN INSTALLED. REPORTED BY DEALER TO BE WITHIN CHEVY SPECS. THE SAME PROBLEM WITH THE TIE ROD ENDS. CANT KEEP THE ALIGNMENT RIGHT WITH THIS SPEC. DEALER WILL NOT WARRANTY.

BEGINNING DECEMBER 2002, VEHICLE WILL UNEXPECTEDLY LOSE POWER AND LACK ACCELERATOR RESPONSE. CODE P0123 ACTIVE AND PRESENT INDICATING PROBLEM IN THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR CIRCUIT. SENSOR REPLACED AND WIRING INSPECTED. PROBLEM PERSISTS.

CONSUMER STATES VEHILCE VIBRATES EXCESSIVELY FROM THE UNDERCARRIAGE. DEALER DIAGNOSED PROBLEM AS DEFECTIVE 4X4 GEAR BOX. DEALER ADVISED CONSUMER THERE IS NO FIX FOR THE PROBLEM, BUT ONLY MODIFICATION TO REDUCE VIBRATION. PH

CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, THE VEHICLE STARTED MAKING A CRACKING NOISE. THE CONSUMER STATES THAT THE VEHICLE NO LONGER HAD ANY BRAKES AND THE STEERING WHEEL WAS STUCK. DEALER NOTIFIED. TS

CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY THE BACK DRIVERSIDE TIRE BLEW OUT. THE CONSUMER STATES THE VEHICLE WAS GOING 65MPH.

CONSUMER CALLED COMPLAINING ABOUT HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE ABS SYSTEM, WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES FRONTS BRAKE WORK PROPERLY BUT THE REAR BRAKE ALWAYS LOCK, DUE TO A FAULTY DESIGN. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. TS

CONSUMER CALLED COMPLAINING HAVING PROBLEM WITH THE STEERING WHEEL CAN'T CONTROL WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT ANY SPEED. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. ON THIS CHEVROLET S10-TN. TS