1.7

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
99,000 miles

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problem #2

Apr 012010

SL

  • 198,000 miles
Rear door latches do not always latch after closing rear doors (SL2-4 door sedan). Exterior door handles will stick in open position. If not noticed, doors will open when driving, usually when braking or making a turn. Rear seat passengers or items could be ejected from vehicle or doors could strike other vehicles.

- Grand Blanc, MI, USA

problem #1

Apr 122000

SL

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Ongoing problem with engine stalling. Vehicle been into dealer shop on three occasions, and problem still reoccurring. Dealer replaced oil pan due to oil pan leak. Glove box fell out due to the lock being broke. Ses light on due to terminal dislodged on 5 volt reference splice pack. Consumer has replaced the ECM due to stalling and found battery cable loose and fixed problem, however vehicle is still stalling.

- Crestline, CA, USA