10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #2

Mar 232004

(reported on)

Alero

  • miles
While driving 40 mph and approaching a stop light consumer depressed the brake pedal and without warning brake pedal descended to the floorboard. This caused the consumer to run into a traffic light pole. Extended stopping distance became necessary to control the vehicle for stopping.

- Rockford, IL, USA

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problem #1

Nov 192003

Alero

  • miles
While driving at 65 mph in the rain consumer depressed the brakes and they locked up, causing the driver to lose control of vehicle, and hit a large rock head on. The vehicle bounced off the rock and hit the embankment, causing the vehicle to roll over three times. The emergency medical services were called to the scene. Consumer stated that both frontal air bags did not deploy.

- Milesburg, PA, USA

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