10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Feb 152000

626

  • miles
Brakes have worn unevenly and when braking at high speeds vehicle pulls to side. Pads wear unevenly and sticks at times. Vehicle once spun 540deg when braking on hwy. Third set of pads installed on vehicle since purchased. Mostly hwy driving.

- San Antonio, TX, USA

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problem #2

Apr 131998

626

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brakes continually fade, replacement of the faulty brake pads did not rectify fading.

- Shreveport, LA, USA

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problem #1

Nov 241998

(reported on)

626

  • miles
Front brake pads are prematurely wearing, cause unknown. Dealer cannot identify the problem. The rotors has been turned. Three pair of brake shoes replaced within months of each other.

- Birmingham, AL, USA

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