Vehicle report

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Reported problems

1986 complaints · median 88000 miles
ComponentReports
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION576
POWER TRAIN339
AIR BAGS252
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM82
STEERING80
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL67
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR63
ENGINE51
UNKNOWN OR OTHER42
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING41
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC38
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL34
STRUCTURE:BODY31
INTERIOR LIGHTING27
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW25
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION23
VISIBILITY23
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP22
STRUCTURE22
SUSPENSION21
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS20
EQUIPMENT19
SEAT BELTS19
EXTERIOR LIGHTING18
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR17
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.17
VISIBILITY/WIPER17
SEATS16
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE15
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL14
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH14
SERVICE BRAKES14
TIRES14
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR13
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM12
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER12
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES11
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL10
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR8
SUSPENSION:FRONT8
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS7
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE7
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER7
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH6
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM6
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH6
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM6
WHEELS6
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER5
TIRES:SIDEWALL5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM4
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION4
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC4
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS4
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS4
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL4
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM4
VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER4
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY4
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE3
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH3
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR3
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST3
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS3
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER3
TIRES:TREAD/BELT3
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR3
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL2
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY2
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY2
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE2
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER2
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES2
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR2
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM2
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY2
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS2
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD2
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID2
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS2
CHILD SEAT1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE1
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES1
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK1
PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE1
PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:HYDRAULIC:ACTUATOR1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES1
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:QUICK RELEASE VALVE1
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP1
STEERING:LINKAGES1
STEERING:RACK AND PINION1
STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING1
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS1
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES1
WHEELS:RIM1

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