8.6
pretty bad- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 3,300 miles
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Tensioner snaps off while driving and vehicle loses power steering and belts. Contacted dealer, and dealer stated this was a difficult part to check. Consumer stated that serpentine belt and/or tensioner have failed repeatedly, this is the 3rd failure of this system in less than 3 years.
- Phoenixville, PA, USA
Air conditioning blew outside of panel, and took the belt out. Power steering was gone. Vehicle had to be towed.
- Popular Grove, IL, USA
Power steering goes out of vehicle sporadically, making steering hard to control. Dealer has seen vehicle.
- Chicago, IL, USA
While driving on the highway or road lost all power steering control. In order to get the vehicle to start, had to put vehicle in park. Contacted the dealer and he took the vehicle in for service 3 time's. the dealer replaced the electrical brain in the vehicle. The consumer is still having problems with the vehicle.
- Salisbury, MD, USA
Three power steering failures occured while driving through water.
- Miami, FL, USA
Consumer was driving on highway at 45 mph, normal road conditions when steering just went out for unknown reason. Dealer was notified.
- Salisbury, NC, USA
Power steering failed.
- Atlantic Beach, FL, USA
When making a left turn the consumer experienced loss of power steering, also sticking front passenger window/difficulty opening/closing sliding rear doors.
- Melaire, LA, USA
When vehicle drives over water puddles there is loss of power steering.
- Fort Lauderd, FL, USA
- Bloomington, IL, USA