5.4

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
16,760 miles

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problem #5

May 202004

626

  • 83,800 miles
Consumer stated air conditioner failed to work, and coolantwas leaking from the vehicle. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.

- Cincinnati, OH, USA

problem #4

Jul 142003

626 4WD 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Air conditioner has a foul smell like old vinegar and the remnants of the filter blow out in tiny or big pieces.

- Lutz, FL, USA

problem #3

Jul 031999

626

  • miles
A/C compressor cycling causes engine hesitation/jerking on the highway at 55-65 mph.I have had the car in to the dealer 5 or 6 times for this problem. The third time they said it had to do with the air conditioner compressor or cabin heating /cooling fan being on. They said there is nothing they can

- Pittsford, NY, USA

problem #2

Feb 152000

(reported on)

626

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When traveling headlights are very dim, causing poor visibility. Also, cruise control does not work. Compressor on the air conditioning went out.

- Slidell, LA, USA

problem #1

Jun 061999

626

  • miles
A/C compressor cycling causes engine hesitation/jerking on the highway at 55-65 mph

- Fairborn, OH, USA