7.1

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
8,000 miles

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problem #1

Sep 172004

Protege

  • 8,000 miles
Excessive wear in the area inside and outside in tires... many several workshops can not correct the alignment fault... the steering wheel go to the right and I have to force to the left... all the front and rear suspension part are new, including the shock absorber is new and control arm and link rod and bushing...the centric bolt not correct the failure...I see over ethernet many people has the same fail in this car..I buy this car new and never crashed or or mistreated..I report this in this year because people have told me it's a manufacturing fault..and I have had too much expenses and I can not solve... right now I need to buy other tires...please I need a solution...I send a ethernet photo and the car and color is same...to remember the milleage valor and year presented in the next question in this form is approximated...thank you I wait you response

- Sabana Grande, PR, USA