10.0

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

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problem #2

Apr 012002

Skylark

  • miles
After recall notification the consumer vehicle would not start, the vehicle was towed to the dealer where the battery was replaced and recall 02V-070 was performed on the ingnition switch, the next day the battery was dead again, the consumer took the vehicle to an independent mechanic who found that the door lock switch was sticking causing a draw which drained the new battery. Nlm

- Cleveland, OH, USA

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problem #1

May 151999

Skylark

  • miles
The bar assembly for the electrical/mechanical operating of the latch became separated at a plastic held joint and jammed the latch mechanism, resulting in the vehicle door to not open at all from the inside and outside. Mjs

- Ridgecrest, CA, USA

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