1.2

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
145,900 miles

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problem #2

May 142012

9-5

  • 154,000 miles
Running lights will not turn off, even after the car is stopped and the key is out of the ignition, causing the battery to run down.

- Alexandria, VA, USA

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problem #1

Aug 012011

9-5

  • 137,800 miles
Because of improper design, rear wire harness for reverse lights are being severed causing the reversing lights not to work. This same design flaw can be attributed to the failure of brake lights and electronic trunk release/lock.

- Concord, NH, USA

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