7.6

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
6,333 miles

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problem #3

Jan 222004

(reported on)

SL 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 19,000 miles
The windshield wiper bolts loosened, causing the wipers to drop and not work properly. This resulted in poor visibility. The driver had to exit the vehicle and tighten the bolt. The dealership serviced the vehicle 3 times by replacing the bolts, but the problem still exists.

- Dayton, OH, USA

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problem #2

Feb 242001

SL

  • miles
Battery cover causes battery acid to leak around postive post. Dealer notified. Consumer states acid from the battery has caused holes in the frame of the vehicle. Also, steering wheel shakes/vibrates and washer failed, dealer replaced bolt and seal.

- Loxshatchee, FL, USA

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problem #1

Jan 242002

(reported on)

SL

  • miles
While driving windshield becomes distored. However, windshield has been replaced twice, and is still having the same problem, visibility.

- Alcoa, TN, USA

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