1997 Eagle Vision: raw data

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vehicle1997 / eagle / vision
known issues3 clusters (reviewed 2026-10-08)
complaints21 on file (1998-01-21 → 2012-01-19)
recalls2
investigations3
farsnot identifiable in FARS
indexedyes
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

Steering rack and tie rod bolt or rod failureSTEERING6 complaints2001-07 → 2012-01vision-1997-steering-rack-tie-rod
  • 10185540 UPON INSPECTION, I FOUND THAT BOTH THE BOLTS THAT CONNECT THE TIE-RODS TO THE STEERING RACK HAD SUDDENLY SHEERED OFF, LEAVING BOTH TIE-RODS LOOSE AND DANGLING!!
  • 10444559 AFTER INSPECTION, SHE NOTICED THAT THE INNER TIE ROD WAS FRACTURED, PREVENTING THE VEHICLE FROM TURNING RIGHT OR LEFT
  • 10155268 EAGLE VISION - 1997 EXPERIENCED A COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING CASUALTY DUE TO THE SHEARING OFF OF BOLTS FROM THE RACK AND PINION STEERING MECHANISM
Fuel leakage at injectors and fuel railFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE3 complaints2004-01 → 2005-08vision-1997-fuel-leakage
  • 10131686 UPON INSPECTION AND REPAIR FROM MY LOCAL SERVICE STATION, IT WAS LEAKAGE OF GAS FROM MY FUEL INJECTORS IN MY 1997 EAGLE VISION
  • 10055314 THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO A FUEL LEAKAGE
  • 10123945 IT WAS LEAKING FUEL ALL OVER THE ENGINE, AND WAS GETTING 5 MILES TO THE GALLON
Transmission slipping and repair complaintsPOWER TRAIN3 complaints1998-01 → 2004-10vision-1997-transmission-problems
  • 702918 VEHICLE TRANSMISSION BEGAN TO SLIP IN AND OUT OF GEAR CONSTANTLY, AND WAS BROUGHT TO DEALERSHIP FOR REPAIRS
  • 10097711 VEHICLE SHUT DOWN DUE TO A DEFECTIVE TRANSMISSION PAN
  • 702918 TRANSMISSION PROBLEM PERSISTED AND WAS OVERHAULED WITH ONE SEAL BEING REPLACED

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
211998-01-212012-01-1921POWER TRAIN:7; STEERING:6; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:5; FUEL SYSTEM:4; GASOLINE:4

Recalls all years →

campaign_numberreport_received_datecomponentsummaryconsequenceremedy
98V18400006/08/1998FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEMVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES BUILT WITH 3.5L ENGINES. THE FUEL INJECTION DELIVERY SYSTEM CAN LEAK FUEL FROM SOME OF THE SEALING O-RINGS OR FROM HAIR LINE CRACKS IN THE THERMOSET FUEL INJECTION RAIL.FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL RAIL O-RINGS AND REINFORCE THE OUTLET (PASSENGER) SIDE FUEL RAIL. VEHICLES SHOWING FUEL LEAKAGE ON THE OUTLET FUEL RAIL MUST HAVE THE OUTLET RAIL REPLACED WHICH INCLUDES CHANGING THE UPPER AND LOWER INJECTOR O-RINGS. HOWEVER, IF A VEHICLE IS LEAKING FUEL FROM THE O-RINGS OR FROM A CRACKED FUEL LINE, THE VEHICLE SHOULD BE TAKEN INTO A DEALER TO HAVE THIS REPAIRED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
04V02100013/01/2004POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFTON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FLOOR SHIFTER IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK MAY FAIL AND ALLOW THE SHIFTER TO BE MOVED OUT OF THE PARK POSITION WITH THE KEY REMOVED. AN INOPERATIVE INTERLOCK MAY ALSO ALLOW THE KEY TO BE REMOVED WHEN THE SHIFTER HAS NOT BEEN PLACED IN THE PARK POSITION.EITHER CIRCUMSTANCE MAY RESULT IN THE VEHICLE ROLLING AWAY WITHOUT WARNING.DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW LOAD-LIMITING PUSH ROD INTO THE FLOOR SHIFTER LEVER OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JUNE 14, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Investigations all years →

action_numberstatussubjectcomponentsopenedclosedrecall_campaignsummary
DP04007closedFUEL RAIL, BRAKE FLUID, CHASSISFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL2004-10-132004-10-27·ON SEPTEMBER 5, 2004, MR. ROBERT GALENTY OF ISELIN, NJ, PETITIONED THE AGENCY TO CONDUCT DEFECT INVESTIGATIONS OF CERTAIN MODEL YEAR (MY) 1993-1997 VEHICLES PRODUCED BY DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION.HIS PETITION IDENTIFIED THREE ISSUES OF CONCERN: 1) FUEL LEAKING FROM THE FUEL INJECTOR RAILS; 2) BRAKE FLUID CONTAMINATION RESULTING IN BRAKE FAILURE; AND 3) SUSCEPTIBILITY OF THE VEHICLE FRAME TO DAMAGE WHILE THE VEHICLE IS BEING TOWED.MR. GALANTY ALLEGED THAT HIS 1996 DODGE INTREPID HAD EACH OF THESE THREE PROBLEMS.CONCERNING FUEL RAIL LEAKAGE, DAIMLERCHRYSLER COMMENCED A RECALL (98V-184) OF APPRO
EA03011closedAUTO TRANS IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCKPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION2003-07-172004-01-3004V021000THE MANUFACTURER REPORTS ABOVE ARE BASED ON DAIMLERCHRYSLER?S (DC) ANALYSIS OF MODEL YEAR (MY) 1998 (POPULATION = 356,384) AND 1999 (POPULATION = 486,948) JA, JX AND LH FAMILY SUBJECT VEHICLE DATA (EARLIER MYS EXCLUDED).THE POPULATION NUMBER INCLUDES ALL MYS.THE PRECISE NUMBER OF DUPLICATES BETWEEN ODI AND DC REPORTS CANNOT BE DETERMINED DUE TO MISSING OR INCOMPLETE INFORMATION.THE FATALITY INCIDENT INVOLVED AN ELDERLY PERSON WHO ATTEMPTED TO STOP A ROLL AWAY VEHICLE AND RECEIVED FATAL INJURIES.ODI ALSO GATHERED INFORMATION ON MY 1997-99 PROWLER VEHICLES IN THIS INVESTIGATION. THE PROWLER VEHI
RQ98018closedFUEL INJECTION DELIVERY SYSTEM FUEL LEAKFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1998-10-072002-07-0898V184000·

FARS occupant deaths all years →

not identifiable in FARS (absent, not zero)

Cite this

Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). 1997 Eagle Vision vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/1997/eagle/vision
@misc{wrenchpro_1997_eagle_vision_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 1997 Eagle Vision},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/1997/eagle/vision}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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