10.0

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

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problem #4

Jul 022002

(reported on)

Mystique

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
If gas tank is filled to capacity, gas will leak from undercarriage of car. Consumer unable to determine where leak is coming from.

- Harleyville, SC, USA

problem #3

Mar 012001

Mystique

  • miles
Fuel tank lid does not open when the lever is pushed down from the interior of the car. It has to be opened from the trunk.

- Cary, NC, USA

problem #2

Aug 301999

Mystique

  • miles
There was a leakage around the gas tank due a split, and the gas leaked out.

- Freehold, NJ, USA

problem #1

Nov 301998

Mystique

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When driving consumer can smell gas fumes coming from the tank, and there is a leakage coming from the rear tank. The consumer filled up the vehicle with gas, he walked around the vehicle and noticed gas was on the ground.

- Tampa, FL, USA