10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
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0 / 0
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problem #1

Nov 091998

Sephia

  • miles
While braking brakes pulsated and caused extended stopping distance. Also, the hose that connects the thermosat to the engine leaked and caused fluid to spray onto the engine compartment, resulting in vehicle overheating which could have started a fire.

- New London, CT, USA

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