5.2

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
18,500 miles

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problem #2

Jul 152003

850

  • Automatic transmission
  • 37,000 miles
Exhaust: Catalytic convertewr failed/plugged up. Transmission: Shift lock release button on shifter locked up.

- Mclean, VA, USA

problem #1

Oct 271997

(reported on)

850

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Speedometer failed.

- Los Angeles, CA, USA