2005 Chevrolet SSR Complaints

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SERVICE LIGHT ILLUMINATED CONTINUOUSLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERS WHO DETERMINED THAT THE PROBLEM WAS THE AIRBAG MODULE AND REPLACED THE MODULE. THE SERVICE LIGHT CONTINUED TO ILLUMINATE. THE DEALERS DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM WAS RELATED TO A SEATBELT DEFECT AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED BUT SINCE THEY NO LONGER CARRIED THE PART; A SUB CONTRACTING COMPANY MAY HAVE THE PARTS AVAILABLE FOR ORDER. THE DEALER DENIED PERFORMING AN INSPECTION ON THE VEHICLE BECAUSE THE SERVICE LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND DETERMINED A LETTER OF SAFETY WOULD BE SENT TO AUTHORIZE THE CONTACT TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE. UPDATED 8/7/2006 - *NM

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER, THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT WAS NOT A SAFETY ISSUE. THE SERVICE DEALER WAS NOT ABLE TO REPAIR THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT SINCE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 8/7/2006 - *NM

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE ACCELERATING THERE WAS A POPPING SOUND HEARD COMING FROM UNDER THE MIDDLE OF THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER DETERMINED THE PROBLEM WAS IN THE DRIVESHAFT BETWEEN THE TRANSMISSION AND REAR END. THE DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE A REMEDY.

CONSUMER COMPLAINT CONCERNING THE 2005 SSR TIRE PROBLEMS. *TS ***NAR*** THE LEFT REAR TIRE BLEWOUT FROM THE SIDEWALL. ON JUNE 9, 2006 THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE HAD A SIDEWALL BLOWOUT. *JB

INSIDE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR HANDLE BROKE 5/2006. NO REPLACEMENT AVAILABLE UNTIL 8/31/06, AND ACCORDING TO THE DEALER NO OTHER WAY TO REPAIR. MY CONCERN? FIRST, I CANNOT OPEN THE DOOR ONCE I GET INSIDE AND SECOND, IF THERE SHOULD BE A FIRE, THERE IS NO WAY I WILL EVER GET OUT. THIS VEHICLE, FOR THOSE REASONS, IS UNUSABLE FOR 3 MONTHS. *JB