5.3

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
17,554 miles

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problem #1

Oct 162006

Regal 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 17,554 miles
: the contact stated without warning the brake light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent repair shop, where it was determined the entire under side of the vehicle was rusted. The vehicle was located in a salt belt state. The manufacturer was alerted.

- Sterling Heights, MI, USA