10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #2

Apr 032003

(reported on)

Regal 6-cyl

  • miles
Dashboard lights flickered and the exterior window molding needed to be replaced. The left side of the steering wheel rotted to the point the metal bar could be seen. Mr..

- Chicago, IL, USA

problem #1

Jun 102001

Regal

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
There was a popping noise coming from vehicle. Consumer took car to dealer. Dealer stated that air conditioner is leaking water onto cradle mounts, which have dried out and caused front cradle mounts to pop like there were going to fall off. The bolts of the cradle mounts were rusted. Power steering hoses rubbed againstthe brake lines, causing a hole in brake line and a loss of of brakes, dealer informed consumer that there had been a recall, 99V223, however consumer never received notification, consumer is concerned that the problem will occur again.

- Boerny, TX, USA