10.0

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

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problem #4

Nov 012000

Diamante

  • miles
When consumer applies brakes there is smoke coming from wheel, and brakes do not work. Dealership is aware of problem.

- New York, NY, USA

problem #3

Mar 011999

(reported on)

Diamante

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
In reverse gear, backing out of driveway, vehicle suddenly accelerated at full throttle. Brakes were inoperative, did not sto vehicle.consumer had to throw the vehicle into park in order to stop.

- Gainesville, FL, USA

problem #2

Nov 011997

Diamante

  • miles
While driving at highway speeds braking system malfunctioned, causing bad vibration in the steering wheel. It can lead to loss of control while applying brakes, and cause extended stopping distance, which may result in an accident. Been to dealer several times, dealer replaced rotors. Problem is still occurring.

- White Plains, NY, USA

problem #1

Apr 281998

Diamante

  • miles
Transmission/ brake failure.

- Cary, NC, USA