10.0

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

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problem #4

May 032004

Silhouette 6-cyl

  • miles
Headlights allow moisture in, water collected in the headlamps, one failed, before I could get it fixed the other one failed, causing me to run off the road.

- Greensburg, IN, USA

problem #3

Nov 292004

Silhouette 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer replaced the bulb inside the headlights 10 times due to moisture getting inside, making it difficult to see the road at night. Vehicle will be taken to dealer for check up.

- Atlanta, GA, USA

problem #2

Jan 251999

Silhouette

  • miles
Consumer experiencing ongoing problem with headlights and interior lights which go out intermittently. Vehicle been in dealer shop on two occasions, and problem still occurs.

- Dryden, MI, USA

problem #1

Dec 101998

Silhouette

  • miles
Problem #1. electrical harness failure resulted in repeated engine shutdowns without warning while vehicle was in motion. Problem #2 resulted in sudden loss of electrical power to all interior and exterior lamps at night while car was traveling at about 30mph.

- Clinton, TN, USA