10.0

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

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problem #2

Sep 301999

Achieva

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Received recall notice #97V05900 for under hood fuse. Contacted dealer, who in turn, contacted manufacturer. Was informed no recall for fuse center located on vehicle by VIN #. vehicle was not repaired. Also, other problems included: Ignition coil burned out completely, causing spark plugs to go bad/had water pump & thermostat replaced/cross caster at permanent right angle which caused vehicle to pull right, and front brakes went completely out, calipers/rotors were not replaced, and, problem still exists.

- Suisun, CA, USA

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problem #1

Aug 051999

Achieva

  • miles
Excessive brake wear replaced 3 X in 16 months

- Phila, PA, USA

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