2.2

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
70,150 miles

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problem #2

Jul 012002

SeVille 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 65,000 miles
The consumer states that the fuel sending unit in the gas tank did not work properly, it has a digital fuel gauge on it. The vehicle showed nine gallons of gasoline, then it increased without placing any gasoline in the vehicle, and showed the tank was completely full. The consumer took the vehicle to the dealer, they said that the fuel sending unit needed to be replaced. The consumer noticed this issue with the vehicle on July 1, 2002. There was no for warning, and this occurred every time the consumer drove the vehicle. (11/17/05)

- Johnson City , TN, USA

problem #1

Sep 122003

SeVille 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 75,300 miles
Engine exhibited extended cranks after sitting for several hours. Dealer replaced fuel pressure regulator($$$). engine continued to exhibit extended cranks only more severe. Dealer replaced fuel pump ($$$$). engine continued to exhibit extended cranks. Dealer replaced fuel filter ($$) and fuel pump again. Crank problem now replaced by stalling after decelerating to near stop then doing a gentle tip in on accelerator as in making a turn or entering a traffic circle.

- Goleta, CA, USA