10.0

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

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problem #10

Dec 041997

Venture

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Horn design makes it difficult to depress buttons without using excessive force.

- Defiance, OH, USA

problem #9

Oct 301996

Venture

  • miles
The horn will not activate unless excessive physical effort is applied due to design.

- Seneca, SC, USA

problem #8

Dec 151996

Venture

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Horn does not work because of air bag.

- Rochester, MN, USA

problem #7

Jan 081998

Venture

  • miles
Horn does not work properly. Called manufacturer and was informed that horn was working like it should.

- Broomall, PA, USA

problem #6

Dec 221997

Venture

  • miles
The horn requires excessive effort in order for it to work.

- Rochester, MN, USA

problem #5

Aug 011997

Venture

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Difficulty locating horn buttons in emergency situations.

- Sheboygan, WI, USA

problem #4

Nov 141997

(reported on)

Venture

  • miles
Horn is difficult to use, can not activatde by using finger. Must use whole palm. Dealer said horn is located behind airbags so cannot be ajusted without putting in a whole new airbag unit.

- Limphicum, MD, USA

problem #3

Jun 131997

(reported on)

Venture

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
The horn is under the cover of the airbag and it is hard to press and use.

- Sedalia, MO, USA

problem #2

Jun 131997

(reported on)

Venture

  • miles
The horn on this vehicle is not loud enough to be heard and the dealer replaced it, but it still sounds the same.

- San Jose, CA, USA

problem #1

Nov 151996

Venture

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Padding around horn is too hard, causing difficulty depressing horn button in emergency situations.

- Largo, FL, USA