10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
102,240 miles

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problem #1

Jul 032005

850 5-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 102,240 miles
Suddenly, headlights and dash lights fail to operate when switch is in either headlight "on" position. When set in parking light position, dash and parking lights (only) work. If high beam switch is manually held, then high beams (only) work.

- Naperville, IL, USA