10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
73,684 miles

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problem #3

May 202001

626

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When putting car into drive it will suddenly slam into gear, next day consumer had vehicle towed to dealer, and they said that transmission was completely gone.

- Cockewsville, MD, USA

problem #2

Apr 272001

(reported on)

626

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Whenever vehicle has been started, it would shake and tremble. Had taken vehicle to dealer, but problem had not been or could not be resolved. Mechanic did adjust transmission, but another mechanic indicated that transmission was stuck in 2nd gear and proceeded to repair it.

- Bayonne, NJ, USA

problem #1

Oct 232000

626

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When consumer started up car itcould not be put in gear. Took to dealer, and they adjusted the problem. Consumer felt that there still was a problem because it happened again. But, consumer was able to put in gear. Mechanic said problem was caused by putting hand on top of gear shift lever. Consumer felt this did not make sense.

- Goleta, CA, USA