10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 4
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
17,564 miles

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problem #2

Apr 062002

Cavalier

  • miles
Ignition switch will not connect when applying key inside of ignition. Dealership is aware of problem.

- Kailua Kona, HI, USA

problem #1

Apr 221999

Cavalier

  • miles
Aftering trying to start the vehicle twice, vehicle caught on fire in the ignition switch area and burned. The vehicle was totalled.

- Dallas, TX, USA