CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2002 has the well-known and documented problem with their dashboards falling to pieces, but it also has engine failure from oil sludge. That's a doube shot of awful in your morning coffee.
8.4
pretty bad- Typical Repair Cost:
- $170
- Average Mileage:
- 65,400 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 5 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- not sure (3 reports)
- replaced my self (2 reports)

drivetrain problem
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A D V E R T I S E M E N T S
OK SO THE TRUCK NEEDED TO HAVE THE UPPER AND LOWER JOINTS REPLACED... I REPLACED THE UPPER ONES MYSELF BUT AM HAVING SUCH A HARD TIME REPLACING THE LOWER ONES ...HAVE GONE THROUGH A FEW MECH THAT WERE WILLING TO HELP ME DO THE WK ON THE SIDE BUT IT LOOKS LIKE THE PART HAS TO BE DEALER ORDERED AND IS GOING TO COST 1000 TO REPLACE JOINTS... R U KIDDING ME... WHATS UP WITH THAT..
- ozayasjr, Columbia, SC, US