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Both models were a joint GM-Toyota venture, manufactured together at a NUMMI production facility in Fremont, CA. Only the heating & A/C systems are different.
3.9
definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
31,229 miles
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At two years and one month old, the original battery died and was not able to hold a charge. This occurred on 2/3/06 at 31,229 miles. A new battery was purchased for $ $68.06 and was installed on 2/6/06. Two days later the replacement battery died. It was recharged and ran ok for a few days. It died again on 2/12/06. Just before the original battery died the cd player stops working as did the clock. Neither of these has worked ever since.
- Borrego Springs, CA, USA
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- Borrego Springs, CA, USA