This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.
So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.
Bought a used car.engine would not start next day. 8 days laterengine blew. Bought car as is, but financed car threw dealer.dealer sapose to have put used engine in car. Charged me $1722.33. Car still over heated, same problem. Couldnot register car with dmv becouse it was a recall and had to be taken care of. Manufactor claimed car was unsafe,2 hollowed out catalyst converters, fuel evap sys disconected, swaybar links disconected mushroomed from banging on axle. Dealer did charge me for smog. On 1-10-2011 car stalls on freeway, towed car to lot, dealer said now this engine is blown. Car sits on dealers lot for nine weeks dealer will not answer my calls.I am still makeing payments. Dealer loans me a 1994 Ford truck I work and have children to get to school. Next day dealer puts engine in my chysler puts on lot to sell, then repos the truck becouse he wants to charge me $3173.71 more dollars for truck. Now truck is on lot for sale. I have O car for all the money I have paid. Can you please help me[xxx] information redacted pursuant to the Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).
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- Antioch, CA, USA