10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
70,000 miles

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problem #1

Dec 012004

Avalon 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 70,000 miles
The hydraulic unit that holds up the hood malfunctioned, causing consumer to smash his hand due to hydraulic unit's failure to hold up the hood.

- Mesa, AZ, USA