10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #2

Jan 122000

Protege

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer had a rear collision, and air bags did not deploy. Passenger hit head on windshield. The seat belt failed during the collision

- Rio Piedras, PR, USA

problem #1

Sep 051999

Protege

  • miles
While driving at a speed of 55mph consumer was rear ended and then was hit from the drivers side of the vehicle. As a result, vehicle was pushed into the back of a eighteen wheeler, and niether of the air bags deployed.

- St. Louis, MI, USA