10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
13,500 miles

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problem #2

Apr 162024

Forte

  • miles
I got into a car accident and my air bags never deployed and the seat beat didn-??t lock so I cause me to get jerked and my head hit the side door and I messed up my left shoulder and arm in the process of holding myself from hitting the steering wheel and my breaks didn-??t stop when I got hit and pressed down my car got stuck on drive accelerating on its own after I had my foot on break to stop the car

- Chino, CA, USA

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problem #1

Jul 292020

Forte

  • 27,000 miles
Drivers seat belt is just getting shredded / coming apart. This is not just cosmetic fraying - the fabric is coming apart on both sides of the strap.

- Hull, GA, USA

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