10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
15,136 miles

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problem #4

Aug 032002

Safari 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 60,544 miles
Steering column failed while turning left. Dealer stated steering pump broke. As a result of steering failure the power brakes became inoperative.

- Dixon, CA, USA

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problem #3

Nov 111999

Safari

  • miles
The brake reservoir had a hole in it causing the consumer to rear end another vehicle, violent deployment of the drivers side air bag broke drivers hand. Nlm

- Carlsbad, CA, USA

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problem #2

Mar 011999

Safari

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle experience problems with power steering pump leaking/gas pedal sticking/gas indicator always reading full tank of gas/engine light coming on and off, and transmission slipping which may cause a crash.

- Kansas City, MO, USA

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problem #1

Jul 311998

Safari

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Shaft on hydrualic steering pump fell out, causing the vehicle to lose the power brakes and power steering. The dealer has repaired vehicle.

- Bethany, OK, USA

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