Head gasket started to leak while consumer was driving, causing vehicle to be imoperative. NHTSA investigation # 1E 98 080. Dealer/ mfr notified and refused to repair unless cost goes to consumer.

- Canon City, CO, USA

Motor mounts failed.

- Shillingto, PA, USA

Head gasket failed.

- Shillingto, PA, USA

Engine motor mounts failed.also front engine main seal leaking/egr valve failed/ right rear disc brake caliper locked up, causing brake pads to wear excessively, and engine check light came on/of.

- Enterprise, AL, USA

Timing cover leaking coolant.

- Bremerton, WA, USA

Motor mounts broke.

- Atlanta, GA, USA

Have discovered that a motor mount is broken. Notified the dealer, we were informed that it would cost over $300 to fix. A friend of ours has a 1992 Taurus with same problem, was fixed by dealer at no cost. Car has low mileage, in good condition, owner only put on 27,000 miles, mostly local mileage.

- Lynn, MA, USA

Oil pan rusting out, causing oil to leak out.

- Lansing, MI, USA

Consumer was told by an mechanic that thre are two different metals, and the frictions and contrast caused the aluminum metal to wear out and blow out the engine head gasket. Dealer has been contacted.

- Bridgeport, CT, USA

2 motor mounts fialed causing vehicle to jump when accelerating.

- Trenton, NJ, USA

Head gaskets failed.

- Trenton, NJ, USA

Engine mount cradle bolt broke off on inside of the mount area. Dealer/mfr. Notified, and informed consumer that she would be charged for repairs.

- Citrus Heights, CA, USA

Recall on head gasket may result in engine overheating or engine failure, this failure has not yet occured and repair can not be done until failure is experienced due to recall guidelines.

- Boulder, CO, USA

While driving vehicle the timing belt broke, causing water pump to explode. Cause unknown.

- Saco, ME, USA

Design of the engine is poor. Underneath the engine something pulls sand into the engine, and causes problems with the engine/transmission shakes when driving up to 75 mph. The dealer cannot duplicate the problem.

- Highsprings, FL, USA

Defective engine mount broke, causing the engine to shift and break air conditioning line, which could possibly crack gasoline line, resulting in fire.dealer will replace part.

- Canton Township, MI, USA

Engine head gasket failure.

- Fort Wayne, IN, USA

Engine head gasket failed.

- Fort Wayne, IN, USA

Engine motor mounts are liquid filled and have a history of failure,

- Sulphur, LA, USA

Aluminum engine pistons exploded, damaging transmission.

- Akron, OH, USA