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High Severity Issue

This component has been associated with crashes, fires, or deaths.

This Problem Across All Years

All Service Brakes, Hydraulic Complaints

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Aug 7, 2002 Crash

WHILE APPROACHING A RIGHT CURVE AND APPLYING BRAKES, BRAKE PEDAL HARDENED, AND BRAKES FAILED. MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. *AK CONSUMER MISSED THE CURVE AND DROVE DOWNHILL APPROXIMATELY 50 FEET, CRASHING INTO A TREE, THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, THERE WAS ONE INJURY. *SLC

Aug 7, 2002 Crash

WHILE APPROACHING A RIGHT CURVE AND APPLYING BRAKES, BRAKE PEDAL HARDENED, AND BRAKES FAILED. MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. *AK CONSUMER MISSED THE CURVE AND DROVE DOWNHILL APPROXIMATELY 50 FEET, CRASHING INTO A TREE, THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, THERE WAS ONE INJURY. *SLC

Sep 24, 1999

I CANNOT BELIEVE THAT A CAR, RECOMMENDED BY CONSUMER REPORTS, CAN HAVE SO MANY SERIOUS FAILURES! THANK GOD I PURCHASED THE EXTENDED VEHICLE WARRANTY. I LIVE ON A SMALL DISABILITY INCOME AND CANNNOT AFFORD EVEN THE CONSTANT $50.00 DEDUCTIBLE. CURRENTLY THE SUNROOF IS BROKEN AGAIN, THE PASSANGER WINDOW DOESN'T ALWAYS GO DOWN, THE GEAR INDICATOR FOR MY TRANSMISSION IS STUCK SOMEWHERE BETWEEN PARK AND REVERSE. I THOUGHT I PURCHASED A RELIABLE CAR. I HAVE HAD LESS PROBLEMS WITH CARS I PURCHASED THAT WERE 5 YEARS OLD AT THE TIME. THIS ONE IS NOT 5 YET!

Sep 24, 1999

I CANNOT BELIEVE THAT A CAR, RECOMMENDED BY CONSUMER REPORTS, CAN HAVE SO MANY SERIOUS FAILURES! THANK GOD I PURCHASED THE EXTENDED VEHICLE WARRANTY. I LIVE ON A SMALL DISABILITY INCOME AND CANNNOT AFFORD EVEN THE CONSTANT $50.00 DEDUCTIBLE. CURRENTLY THE SUNROOF IS BROKEN AGAIN, THE PASSANGER WINDOW DOESN'T ALWAYS GO DOWN, THE GEAR INDICATOR FOR MY TRANSMISSION IS STUCK SOMEWHERE BETWEEN PARK AND REVERSE. I THOUGHT I PURCHASED A RELIABLE CAR. I HAVE HAD LESS PROBLEMS WITH CARS I PURCHASED THAT WERE 5 YEARS OLD AT THE TIME. THIS ONE IS NOT 5 YET!

Jul 5, 1995

FRONT BRAKES GRIND. *DH

Jul 5, 1995

FRONT BRAKES GRIND. *DH

Jun 30, 1995

THE FRONT BRAKES ARE GRINDING ARE PULSING AND GRINDING AND SHAKING. PLEASE DESCRIBE.

Jun 30, 1995

THE FRONT BRAKES ARE GRINDING ARE PULSING AND GRINDING AND SHAKING. PLEASE DESCRIBE.

May 11, 1995 Crash

ABS BRAKE FAILED DURING EMERGENCEY STOPPING, RESULTING IN HITTING A LIGHT POLE AND TOTALLED. TT

May 11, 1995 Crash

ABS BRAKE FAILED DURING EMERGENCEY STOPPING, RESULTING IN HITTING A LIGHT POLE AND TOTALLED. TT

Mar 22, 1995

MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED AT 3,084 MILES. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT

Mar 22, 1995

MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED AT 3,084 MILES. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT

Mar 7, 1995 Crash

ABS SYSTEM WAS NOT WORKING. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT

Mar 7, 1995 Crash

ABS SYSTEM WAS NOT WORKING. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT