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.
: the contact stated upon sitting in the front driver's seat, the back of the seat fell backwards into a reclined position. The vehicle was seen by a dealer for inspection who determined the seat failed due to normal wear and tear. The service department replaced the seat recliner which corrected the problem.
Engine filled with sludge, causing the engine to fail completely. It was diagnosed as the pistons going through the valves. Also, vehicle was hit in the rear, causing the front seats to break off the floor. The entire track assembly had to be replaced along with the motors underneath.
Passenger door was repaired at no cost to the consumer, however it never worked correctly. The consumer decided not to get the recall work done, because the dealer informed him, the seat was broken underneath the seat and the part was not in stock and if the recall was done with the seat broken, the seat would stay in one position. The consumer was told the vehicle needed a tune, however the consumer disagreed that a tune- up was needed with such low mileage.
After the consumer made two appointments to have the recall for the seat recliner repaired, the consumer was informed the parts were not available. Recall # 03 V 035 000. The consumer stated that work was completed.
The seat latch failed during a rear end collision, as a result the driver was unable to steer the vehicle clear of any other vehicles and subsequently hit two other vehicles, the right front portion of the vehicle was heavily damaged but the passenger air bag did not deploy. Nlm
- Corona, CA, USA
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The seat latch failed during a rear end collision, as a result the driver was unable to steer the vehicle clear of any other vehicles and subsequently hit two other vehicles, the right front portion of the vehicle was heavily damaged but the passenger air bag did not deploy. Nlm
The seat latch failed during a rear end collision, as a result the driver was unable to steer the vehicle clear of any other vehicles and subsequently hit two other vehicles, the right front portion of the vehicle was heavily damaged but the passenger air bag did not deploy. Nlm
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- Bolingbrook, IL, USA