5.6

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
16,000 miles

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problem #1

Aug 232001

Tracer 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 16,000 miles
About 2-3 years ago, we had problems starting with our power door locks.they are possessed. They lock and unlock all by themselves.I have had our van in 3 times for this to be fixed. They replace a part, and say it is fixed, but it isn't.

- Saint Charles, IL, USA