10.0

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

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problem #7

Jul 012002

Mystique

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Horn does not work. Vehicle has been checked by dealer several times. Horn would work intermittently, but currently it has failed completely. The rear seat belts are inoperative. The power steering, alternator, and front brakes failed. The catalytic converter caught on fire.

- Detroit, MI, USA

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problem #6

Apr 272000

(reported on)

Mystique

  • miles
Consumer is disappointed with the number (6) of recalls that have been issued on this vehicle. Nlm

- Durham, NC, USA

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problem #5

Apr 202000

(reported on)

Mystique

  • miles
Prior to recall the pressure control valve failed (00V-075).

- Belfast, ME, USA

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problem #4

Apr 202000

(reported on)

Mystique

  • miles
Prior to recall the pressure control valve failed (00V-075).

- Belfast, ME, USA

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problem #3

Aug 301999

(reported on)

Mystique

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
ABS failure caused grinding and scraping noise.

- Las Vegas, NV, USA

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problem #2

Mar 091999

Mystique

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brakes failed causing consumer to hit car in front of him resulting in injuries, possibility of cruise control not disengaging.

- Ortonville, MI, USA

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problem #1

Apr 141999

Mystique

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brakes failed resulting in vehicle hitting guard rail, no deployment of both passenger/driver's air bag during collision. Mjs

- Southbury, CT, USA

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