2.2

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
69,000 miles

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problem #2

May 012014

RL

  • 90,000 miles
Engine running but no acceleration. Shut off and restart enabled 3 days of driving with no further issues. Shop declared, "... loose battery cable." (seems not likely) incident was on us 3-lane highway in traffic with speeds posted at 65 mph updated 01/31/17

- Severn, MD, USA

problem #1

Nov 222009

RL

  • 48,000 miles
1) filling gas tank - repeat shut off at filling station immediately following incidence at filling station the nest day the following occurred to my vehicle: 2) remote keyless entry failure 3) navigation system failure 4) no heat or air conditioning $ 700 charge at dealer for them to replace: Passenger side outer door handle for traced short to handle causing blown fuse which was (above listed ) resolved problems 2-4. $ 1700+ charge at dealer for them to replace fuel tank - problem unknown. Could there be a condition similar to mustang fuel tank problem in 2005,2006 & 2007 models? condition may be due to the fuel tank vapor venting system inside the fuel tank, a heat-induced fuel vapor lock, or other gasoline fuel fill interruption situations.

- Ham Lake, MN, USA