10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
25 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
14 / 0
Average Mileage:
8,881 miles

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problem #5

Dec 071999

(reported on)

Sephia

  • miles
The vehicle rear ended another vehicle at 20 to 25mph, and neither driver's side nor passenger's side airbags deployed. Dealer has not seen vehicle.

- Philidelphia, PA, USA

problem #4

Sep 251999

Sephia

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
During frontal 65 mph impact front passenger seat back broke and jammed forward, no deployment of both air bags resulting in injury. Mjs

- Mead, OK, USA

problem #3

Jul 261999

Sephia

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle experienced a rear ended collision, but the airbag did not deploy.

- Wylie, TX, USA

problem #2

Jan 131999

Sephia

  • miles
Daughter had a rear end collision, and air bags did not deploy. Only one injury was sustained.

- Norfolk, VA, USA

problem #1

Jan 131999

Sephia

  • miles
Consumer's daughter had a collision in which she rear ended another automobile, and air bags did not deploy. One injury.

- Norfolk, VA, USA