5.1

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
18,967 miles

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problem #3

Oct 052006

Navigator 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 43,900 miles
: the contact stated while traveling various speeds, the vehicle hesitated. The dealership rebuilt the automatic transmission, but this did not repair the problem. The vehicle was taken back to the dealership and the gear shifter assembly was replaced. Then the automatic transmission control valve was replaced. The vehicle has not been driven since the last repair was made. The consumer stated the vehicle stalled between 20 and 40 mph. The door lock switch was inoperative, the mirrors would not return to their orignal setting. Updated 10/27/06.

- Lithonia, GA, USA

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problem #2

Jan 162004

Navigator 4WD 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 13,000 miles
The contact stated that vehicle was difficult to shift from park. The transmission was making a clanking sound. When starting up the engine it made a strange noise. After the engine was running for a while the noise went away. The vehicle has been to dealership about six times for the same problem. The dealership was unable to make a diagnosis.

- Cambria Heights, NY, USA

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problem #1

Mar 302005

Navigator

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While shifting the transmission would down shift on its own. Driver heard a clanking sound. Driver took vehicle to the dealer, and mechanic determined that the problem could not be duplicated.

- Coarsegold, CA, USA

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