4.3

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
27,000 miles

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problem #2

Jul 152003

(reported on)

Sephia

  • 54,000 miles
When starting vehicle will not start. Consumer has to move the gear shifter to another gear, and then back to park. Then, the vehicle will start.

- Baltimore, MD, USA

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problem #1

Jan 202000

Sephia

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Defective fuel pump, causing intermittent stalling. Also, gear shift would not shift out of gear. Dealer notified.

- Ferguson, MO, USA

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