8.8

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
2,800 miles

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problem #1

Nov 152004

Five Hundred 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 2,800 miles
The front windshield defroster does not defrost the driver's side properly. This condition caused poor visibility when driving in inclement conditions. The vehicle was taken to the dealer on several occasions. The dealer and the manufacturer were unable to resolve or correct this issue. The consumer stated this condition almost caused him to be involved in a crash.

- Buffalo Grove, IL, USA

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