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.
While driving wheels locked as if the consumer was jamming the brakes. Transmission was replaced three times, but vehicle slowed down on its own. Then, vehicle accelerated without the pedal being depressed.
Brakes would not stop the car, the pedal pumped hard five times and then went to the floor, the brakes do not seem to hold in a panic situation, the only thing that stopped me was the car in front of me, this is the second time this has happened to me once resulting in an accident the other time a close call. I do not feel safe in this car and will not allow my wife to drive it and I will not drive this car with my family in the car, the dealer ship said that there is nothing wrong, but I actually was standing there wwhen anothe man complained about the same thing, he only had 1500 miles on his car, a Hyundai, also the counter man assistant service person also told me about another man brought his car in just prior to me. Go figure"?"
While driving 35 mph braking system malfunctioned, causing no braking ability, and resulting in a crash. Also, airbag deployed, causing the driver to hit the head restraint which flew into the rear seat.
- Columbus, GA, USA
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