10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
16,361 miles

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problem #4

Jan 112006

Silhouette

  • Automatic transmission
  • 65,444 miles
: the contact stated the pinch weld areas on the windshield are rusting. The windshield professionals discovered this while replacing the windshield in the vehicle. This occurred on the driver side top, bottom and the passenger side top. The vehicle has been inspected by a dealer.

- Sarasota, FL, USA

problem #3

Jun 111999

Silhouette

  • miles
Rear passenger windshield exploded inward which may have caused injuries.

- Hicksville, NY, USA

problem #2

May 061999

(reported on)

Silhouette

  • miles
Windows in the sliding doors have pins that don't keep the windows secure. Windows vibrate and also pop out.

- Ft Smith, AZ, USA

problem #1

Nov 141998

Silhouette

  • miles
The rear windshield shattered when consumer got her 10 year old into the vehicle, and closed the door on the passenger's side.

- Pittsburgh, PA, USA