DT: THE CONTACT STATED UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE THE HEATER AUTOMATICALLY CAME ON. THE HEATER BLEW AT MAXIMUM SPEED. THE CONTROLS DID NOT WORK, ALLOWING HIM TO ADJUST THE HEAT SETTINGS. THE HEATER WILL CUT OFF AFTER APPROXIMATELY 45 MINUTES. THE DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM.
NHTSA complaint #10141978 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Pensacola, FL
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
FIRST THE HEADLIGHT LENSES CLOUDED OVER; HAD TO BE REPLACED. THEN THE INJECTOR SHOT FUEL ON THE ENGINE, CAR CAUGHT FIRE; $3600 IN DAMAGE. THEN THE REARVIEW MIRROR FELL OFF THRICE; BOUGHT A NEW ONE. THE CAR CONSTANTLY RUNS HOT SINCE LAST YEAR; REPLACED COOLING BLOCK; NOW IT ONLY RUNS HOT WHEN IDLING OR IN STOP-N-GO TRAFFIC; HAVE TO RUN THE HEATER TO KEEP IT FROM OVERHEATING; MECHANIC CANT FIND THE CAUSE; AC TEMP CHANGES FROM COOL TO TEPID WHEN CAR IDLES AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT; ONCE CAR BEGINS TO MOVE, AIR RETUNS TO COOL. THE OVERHEAD COMPUTER JUST QUIT, AS WELL AS THE ELECTRONIC CLIMATE CONTROL UNIT(ECU); ECU REPLACED. WHEN OUTSIDE TEMP DROPS AROUND FREEZING CAR HAS A BANGING NOISE UNDERNEATH, UNTIL IT WARMS UP. REMOTE DOOR LOCKS QUIT WORKING WITHIN 2 YEARS OF OWNERSHIP.
NHTSA complaint #751443 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Casumi, FL
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAG COVER CAME OFF.*AK 3 WINDOW SWITCHES HAVE BEEN REPLACED. CONSUMER REPLACED COMPLETE AIR CONDITIONER UNIT. DRIVER SIDE SAFETY BELT WAS REPLACED. *SLC
NHTSA complaint #886598 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ODORS ARE COMING INTO THE PASSENGER'S COMPARTMENT THROUGH THE HEATING AND EVAPORATION SYSTEM DUE TO BACTERIA GROWTH . DEALER HAS BEEN MADE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM.
NHTSA complaint #858317 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Dunn, NC
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
SIDE WINDOW SHATTERED WHILE DRIVING.
NHTSA complaint #834815 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ANN Arbor, MI
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
POWER WINDOW MOTOR FAILED, RADIO FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #514045 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ANN Arbor, MI
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
WINDOW SEAL FELL OUT.
NHTSA complaint #514045 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Chalfont, PA
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR
WHEEL BEARING WAS REPLACED, ELIMINATING FRONT END VIBRATION. REAR VIEW MIRROR FALL OFF TWICE, ONCE WHILE DRIVING ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. FRONT BRAKES OR ACTUALLY THE TRACTIONED CONTROL UNIT MALFUNCTION CAUSING THE BRAKES TO STAY ON INTERMITTENTLY FROM A STANDING START UNDER NORMAL DRY ROAD CONDITION. AIR CONDITIONER LEAKED FUMES INTO THE INTERIOR CAUSING A REFRIGERANT ODOR, REPLACE O RINGS. IGNITION SWITCH REPLACE TWICE, DUE TO KEY COULD BE TAKEN OUT OF THE IGNITION WHILD DRIVING, BUT AT REST POSITION THE KEY COULD NOT BE REMOVED. CAR CAN SUDDENLY VIOLENTLY DOWNSHIFTS, WITHOUT WARNING , WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHER
NHTSA complaint #540701 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Powder Springs, GA
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR
FUEL INJECTION: FUEL RAIL LEAKS, SPILLS GASOLINE ON TOP OF ENGINE, COULD CAUSE A FIRE. *AK CONSUMER STTES THERE HAVE BEEN OTHER PRODUCT DEFECTS SUCH AS THE TRANSMISSION, WATER PUMP, TIMING BELT, DOOR LOCK AND TRUNK LOCK AND THE REAR VIEW MIRROR CONSUMER STATES SOME WERE COVERED BY WARRANTY.
NHTSA complaint #805740 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Milford, CT
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
ABS MAIN POWER RELAY FAILED, ALSO REPLACED POWER STEERING RACK/WATER PUMP/WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR/LEFT SWAY BAR.
NHTSA complaint #509686 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Milford, CT
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
ABS MAIN POWER RELAY FAILED, ALSO REPLACED STEERING RACK/LEFT SWAY BAR/WATER PUMP/WINDSHIELD WIPER.
NHTSA complaint #508725 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Arlington, VA
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
DEFROSTER STEAMS UP WINDOWS, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY.
NHTSA complaint #490702 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Baiting HO, NY
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR
REAR VIEW MIRROR FELL OFF.
NHTSA complaint #487002 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Wausau, WI
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
FUEL SYSTEM IS LEAKING. TT CONSUMER STATES IGNITION SWITCH STICKS, HEATING SYTEM IS INOPERATIVEDOES NOT DEFROST WINDOWS, AIR IS INOPERATIVE.
NHTSA complaint #974529 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
#PE95-028 IN VERY COLD WEATHER THERE IS A HARD TIME FOR THE FRONT WINDSHIELD TO CLEAR THE ICE TOOK TO DEALER CAN'T FIND PROBLEM CHANGE DIFFERENT PARTS. TT
NHTSA complaint #973025 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Alexandria, VA
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
IN FREEZING TEMPERATURES THE TURN SIGNALS WILL NOT WORK, AND THE WINDOWS WILL BE FROZEN SHUT. TT
NHTSA complaint #970617 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.