3.4

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
39,000 miles

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problem #1

May 202003

Alero 6-cyl

  • 39,000 miles
The turning on the turn signal would come on and go off intermittently on its own. The consumer took the vehicle to the dealer and the mechanic determined that turn signal switch unit needed to be replaced due to a burnt wire. The consumer stated there a recall was issued for GM vehicles with the exact problem.

- Silver Spring, MD, USA