2.1

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
75,136 miles

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problem #1

Jun 292010

XL7

  • 75,136 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Suzuki XL7. The contact started the vehicle and the gears would not shift into reverse. The air bag and the engine light illuminated on the dashboard. She attempted to moved the gear shift around but it would not move. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer. The dealer advised the contact that there was a short in the gear box fuse. The vehicle was driven to his residence. When the contact attempted to start the vehicle, the failure recurred. The vehicle was towed back to the dealer who stated that the panel had blown a 100 amp fuse and the driver's seat had also malfunctioned. The failure mileage was 75,136. The current mileage was 76,000.

- Mansfield, TX, USA