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Transportation 96A2Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 0 owner complaints and 4 safety recalls on record for the Transportation 96A2.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints0—Safety recalls41985–1989 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Transportation 96A2 years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 96A2 median. Tap a year for its full report.

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1989Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1988Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1987Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1986Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls1985Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls
Complaints by system

Most common Transportation 96A2 problems

All model years combined: 0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
4 recalls

Transportation 96A2 recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

–Turn signal: switch89V-063 · 1986–1989 · Apr 14, 1989 · 1,524 vehicles–Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)86V-097 · 1985–1986 · Jul 22, 1986 · 79 vehicles–Supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings85V-148 · 1985 · Nov 15, 1985 · 51 vehicles–Linkages: tie rod assembly85V-082 · 1985 · Jun 24, 1985 · 39 vehicles
1 investigation

NHTSA investigations of the 96A2

  1. FAST IDLE AIR CYL FAILURESPE88005 · 1980–1987 · closed Nov 19, 1987
    No recall