10.0

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

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problem #1

Nov 011997

Sable

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When vehicle shifts gears rpms stay at 1800-2000, will not go down, consumer has to shut off engine and restart. To dealer who replaced air bypass valve, then throttle positioner, coerrected problem for a short time only. Air bypass valve and throttle positioner sensor were replaced on warranty.

- Cincinnati, OH, USA