10.0

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

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problem #1

Mar 152000

Protege

  • miles
Passenger seat belt failed during first use by jamming. Passenger unable to disengage seatbelt which caused passenger to have to "slither" out of seat. Pushing the button made the assembly crack in half at the seams. Inside of assembly appears to be made of plastic.

- Pittsgrove, NJ, USA

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