1.8

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
91,268 miles

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problem #1

Jun 152006

Sephia 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 91,268 miles
: the contact stated without warning the radio stopped working and there was a burning odor. The contact removed the radio and found melted wires. The contact replaced the wires and the vehicle was not seen by a mechanic.

- Wilmington, NC, USA