10.0

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

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problem #1

Oct 192000

Tempo

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle stalls with a loss of total power. Vehicle stalled 3 times trying to get it home. It will not start until it has cooled down, the reason for the stalling is because the ignition module is mounted on the distributor, when the temperature goes above 257 degress, the module is likely to cut out and cause vehicle to stall, some vehicles were recalled.

- Brokden Arrow, OK, USA

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