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.
Camshaft broke at 55000 miles while operating vehicle under normal operating conditions; engine failed at critical moment while climbing 25 degree hill endangering occupants.8ak
Vehicle was making noise while moving. Taken to an independent repair shop, and informed consumer that the flywheel needed replacement. Manufacturer notified, and informed consumer that part was not covered under manufacturer's recall.
While driving vehicle at approx. 50mph, it would jerk & make popping noise when on an incline & the accelerator pedal is applied. Been to dealership & was informed by mechanic it was the characteristic of the vehicle.
When driving over puddles after a rain storm tension belt comes off the pulley, causing loss of vehicle control. Also, lost power and vehicle overheated. Dealer replaced belt and tensioner, but defect still occurs.
- Mcdonough, GA, USA
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Consumer was driving approximately 5mph when the engine stopped. Contacted dealership and vehicle was towed. The bearings were heat damaged, and needed to replace the short block.
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- Hurricane, WV, USA