10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Jan 312007

Alero

  • miles
Rear defroster circuit failure. Fuse ok, relay ok, window imprint ok. Rear electrical defrost and antenna module fails. Rear visibility in cold climate completely blocked when rear. Window frosted. Many customers on the internet are complaining of the same problem and some have reported that the connector to the electrical module inside the rear-column on the passenger side is overheating and melting, breaking the electrical contact.

- Blainville, 00, USA

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problem #2

Mar 042005

Alero 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer states that if the fuse is in the vehicle the windshield wipers constantly run. When he first bought the vehicle dealer claimed he fix it. The signals on the vehicle seem to be going too fast, and it smells like the wires are burning.

- Gadsden, AL, USA

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problem #1

Jul 182003

Alero

  • miles
Consumer states that vehicle was shut off and it caught on fire. Dealer notified.

- Dayton, OH, USA

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