10.0

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

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problem #5

Feb 111998

Sunfire

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
While going around corners, the steering wheel would lock up. The floor mat would get bound up in steering column. Mat is near firewall.

- Skiatook, OK, USA

problem #4

Oct 011995

Sunfire

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Steering column locked up.

- San Diego, CA, USA

problem #3

Jul 271996

Sunfire

  • miles
During operation smoke was noticed coming from underneath the dash board. Resulting in flames under the steering column, and the vehicle burning down.

- Waynes Ville, OH, USA

problem #2

Jan 011996

Sunfire

  • miles
Steering wheel locked up 2 times.

- Jonesboro, LA, USA

problem #1

Nov 221995

Sunfire

  • miles
Steering wheel failed.

- Gallittolif, OH, USA