2.0

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
79,950 miles

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problem #2

Dec 052006

Sunfire 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 159,900 miles
The light switch assembly failed while driving at night. The light switch assembly was replaced about 3 years ago for the same problem by a certified GM dealer. It should not of failed the first time and then the new one only lasted about a 2 1/2 - 3 years.

- Bentleyville, PA, USA

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problem #1

Apr 111997

Sunfire

  • miles
While driving vehicle during the day, daytime runing lights would flicker on & off. It does not happen all the time. Had taken to dealer & mechanic had to replace the relay switch & I P cluster.

- Acworth, GA, USA

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