5.3

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
17,533 miles

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problem #3

Aug 122004

TL

  • Automatic transmission
  • 27,000 miles
The transmission failed on the highway. The vehicle just stopped. The vehicle was towed to the dealer. After picking the vehicle up, the timing chain broke.

- Deerfield, IL, USA

problem #2

Mar 152004

TL

  • Manual transmission
  • 25,600 miles
While driving, the transmission slipped gears. The consumer managed to drive home and had the vehicle towed to the dealership.

- Somerset, NJ, USA

problem #1

Sep 122002

TL

  • miles
Consumer states that the vehicle would intermittently shaft into park while driving. Dealer and the manufacturer has been notified. Feel free to provide any further information.

- Billerica, MA, USA