8.7

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
3,000 miles

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problem #1

Feb 192004

(reported on)

Ion

  • Automatic transmission
  • 3,000 miles
There's a strong sulfur odor on the inside and outside of the vehicle. Consumer feels the smell maybe caused by a failure in the catalytic converter. The smell could make occupants ill especially anyone with respiratory conditions.

- Colorado Springs, CO, USA

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