WHILE DRIVING AT UNDETERMINED SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION LOCKS UP. THE CAUSE OF THE TRANSMISSION FAILURE IS UNDETERMINED. ALSO CONSUMER FEELS "THE BRAKE SYSTEM IS NOT ADEQUATE ENOUGH FOR THE BRAKING CAPACITY OF THE VEHICLE". THIS CAUSES EXCESSIVE BRAKE WEAR. FAILURE MILEAGE 12,000.*AK
2000 Bering LD15
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
Limited comparison data
There is not enough comparable history to draw a useful model-year comparison.
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Owner complaints by model year
Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.
What owners reported most
Tap a category to read its complaints. One report may name several components.
When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
Limited mileage data: 2 of 3 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.
NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.
What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
- Power Train. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Tires. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
What owners actually said
3 reportsWHILE DRIVING AT UNDETERMINED SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION LOCKS UP. CAUSE OF THE TRANSMISSION FAILURE IS UNDETERMINED.ALSO, CONSUMER FEELS "THAT THE BRAKES ARE NOT ADEQUATE ENOUGH FOR THE BRAKING CAPACITY OF THE VEHICLE. THIS CAUSES EXCESSIVE BRAKE WEAR. MILEAGE 12,000.*AK
TIRES ARE LOSING AIR. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO PULL VALVE STEM OUT WITH TWO HANDS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
Official recalls
0No recalls in this snapshot.
Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗
NHTSA investigations
0No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.
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