10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
3 / 0
Average Mileage:
21,246 miles

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problem #5

Oct 172006

Bonneville

  • Automatic transmission
  • 105,000 miles
Trunk area leaks and water builds up in the spare tire storage. Clanking noise in steering column while turning either direction during colder weather. Front drivers seat heater worked then quit for no reason, push button on & light comes on but doesn't stay on. Wipers while in intermittent will stop during a sweep across windshield, when turned on or off also turns on/off the dash lights at the same time, and while in intermittent if blinker is used the wiper will stop during a sweep across windshield.

- Seward, NE, USA

problem #4

Nov 012002

Bonneville

  • 1,230 miles
Trunk flooded heavily when raining, oil leak, problems with tires, etc. The consumers experienced several problems with vehicle. The dealer was notified and repairs were not made, it stills remains a faulty vehicle. The consumer was very dissatisfied in general motor assistance. Please respond promptly in resolving matters.

- Chicago, IL, USA

problem #3

Aug 142001

Bonneville

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Rack and pinion steering failed three times due to a klunking sound, with cause unknown, except low pressure in system. Rack and pinion has been replaced twice. Consumer states that the steering radius was erratic, when veering to the right at minor curves, the vehicle is hard to steer. The air deflector for the sunroof cracked and was replaced. Consumer states that water leaks in the trunk mounted lens when the trunk is opened. The fuel filler door actuator failed, the driver side window was binding, causing a clunking noise. 2 plastic nut covers were missing from the front wheel.

- Budd Lake, NJ, USA

problem #2

Jan 152002

(reported on)

Bonneville

  • miles
No summary listed for above vehicle.

- Nevada, IA, USA

problem #1

Feb 252000

Bonneville

  • miles
Trunk lid falls on person's head, causing injury. Caused be weak spring design in up position.

- Baltimore, MD, USA