10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #2

Nov 271999

Century

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Had shifted vehicle into reverse when the dashboard lights came on. Was unable to steer forward or reverse. Turned vehicle off after shifting into park. Vehicle reset itself. It's was intermitten problem. Would hesitate at 50-55mph. At an intersection vehicle would stop running. Took to dealership & mechanic suspected electrical problem. On diagnostic machine & nothing found.

- New Athens, IL, USA

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problem #1

Feb 011999

(reported on)

Century

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Dashboard light failed.

- Escondido, CA, USA

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