10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #5

May 012001

960

  • miles
The rear passenger doors stick and cannot be opened from the inside. When handle is pulled from outside, door panel separates from door frame. This especially happens in hot, humid weather.

- N. Andover, MA, USA

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problem #4

Apr 272000

960

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Thermostat was sticking, causing vehicle to overheat, when consumer got vehicle back, he had to take it back because the coolant cap and reservoir were not holding pressure. Radiator neck was broken. Ignition coils had hair line fractures. Inside door handle was loose and needed replaced. Brake pads and rotors were replaced. Battery failed.

- Walnut, CA, USA

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problem #3

Dec 081997

960

  • miles
Right rear inside door handle broken. Nlm

- New York, NY, USA

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problem #2

May 011996

960

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Remote control entry system fails intermittantly to unlock doors.

- Tarzana, CA, USA

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problem #1

Dec 141996

960

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Left rear outside door seal failed.

- Port Huene, CA, USA

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