10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
20,000 miles

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problem #2

May 102003

Aztek 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 40,000 miles
Air bag light stayed illuminated while driving. Vehicle was inspected by the dealer, and dealer informed the consumer that side air bag module needed to be replaced.

- Saint Louis, MO, USA

problem #1

Jun 012002

Aztek

  • miles
Airbag light illuminated. Took vehicle to dealer, and they replaced airbag module on driver's side. Month later, after vehicle was sitting with engine turned off driver's side airbag suddenly deployed, injuring the driver.

- Thornton, CO, USA