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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
50–25K
425–50K
350–75K
475–100K
4100–150K
1150K+
21 reports with mileage · 55 unknown
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What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Power Train. Review the 16 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 14 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 13 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
6 crash reports1 fire reports7 injury reports
What owners actually said
76 reports
Mileage unknown · Jul 31, 2001
Exterior LightingPower TrainSuspensionCrashInjury
THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED PROBLEMS WITH THE FRONT END PULLING TO THE RIGHT, EVEN WHEN YOU TURN TO THE LEFT THERE WAS NO RESPONSE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO VEER OFF THE ROAD AND HIT UTILITIES AND AN EMBANKMENT, CONSUMER INJURED NECK/ BACK, AND CHEST . ALSO 3 DAYS PRIOR TO THIS ACCIDENT THE TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM FAILED WHILE DRIVING…
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THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED PROBLEMS WITH THE FRONT END PULLING TO THE RIGHT, EVEN WHEN YOU TURN TO THE LEFT THERE WAS NO RESPONSE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO VEER OFF THE ROAD AND HIT UTILITIES AND AN EMBANKMENT, CONSUMER INJURED NECK/ BACK, AND CHEST . ALSO 3 DAYS PRIOR TO THIS ACCIDENT THE TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM FAILED WHILE DRIVING 40 (IN A 55 ZONE) WHILE RAINING, CONSUMER WENT INTO A SKID AND RAN OFF THE ROAD BUT THERE WAS NO PROPERTY DAMAGE. HEADLIGHTS HAVE REPEATEDLY DIMMED/FLICKERED WHEN APPLYING BRAKES OR COMING UP STEEP HILLS SINCE THE PURCHASE OF THIS CAR. *AK
NHTSA ODI #749511
Mileage unknown · Jul 10, 2001
Exterior Lighting
WHEN HEADLIGHTS ARE ON, AND VEHICLE REACHES SPEEDS OF 50 MPH AND MORE HEADLIGHTS WILL START TO FLICKER. CONTACTED DEALER, AND THE DEALER STATED THAT THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO BECAUSE THEY COULD NOT DUPICATE PROBLEM DURING DAY WHEN THEY TEST DROVE VEHICLE. *AK CONSUMER STATES ASR BUTTON IS EXTREMELY HOT AND THE DRIVER SI…
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WHEN HEADLIGHTS ARE ON, AND VEHICLE REACHES SPEEDS OF 50 MPH AND MORE HEADLIGHTS WILL START TO FLICKER. CONTACTED DEALER, AND THE DEALER STATED THAT THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO BECAUSE THEY COULD NOT DUPICATE PROBLEM DURING DAY WHEN THEY TEST DROVE VEHICLE. *AK CONSUMER STATES ASR BUTTON IS EXTREMELY HOT AND THE DRIVER SIDE BRAKE LIGHT SHORTS OUT. *SLC
NHTSA ODI #892362
Mileage unknown · Jul 8, 2001
Electrical SystemEngine And Engine CoolingVehicle Speed Control
ENGINE IDLES VERY ERATICALLY. HEAD LIGHTS DIM ON BRAKING-INSIDE DASH AND RADIO LIGHTS FLICKER-SHIFTS INTO 1ST GEAR HARSH-VOLTAGE DROPS IN THE RED CAUSING CAR TO ALMOST STALL-WHEN TURNING ON AIR CONDITIONER THERE IS A LOAD WHINNING NOISE- CAR RUNS ERACTIC ON STARTUP-LOCKED UP IN REVERSE ONCE-CAR SHAKES WHILE DRIVING-CLICKING NOIS…
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ENGINE IDLES VERY ERATICALLY. HEAD LIGHTS DIM ON BRAKING-INSIDE DASH AND RADIO LIGHTS FLICKER-SHIFTS INTO 1ST GEAR HARSH-VOLTAGE DROPS IN THE RED CAUSING CAR TO ALMOST STALL-WHEN TURNING ON AIR CONDITIONER THERE IS A LOAD WHINNING NOISE- CAR RUNS ERACTIC ON STARTUP-LOCKED UP IN REVERSE ONCE-CAR SHAKES WHILE DRIVING-CLICKING NOISE IN THE DASH-HAVE BEEN TO SHOP OVER AND OVER FOR THESE PROBLEMS- FIRST IT WAS NOTHING,THEN THE SERP.,BELT,THEN THE ALTERNATOR,NOW IT IS MY RADIO CAUSING THESE PROBLEMS (SO I AM TOLD) CAR STILL NOT FIXED. AS FOR THE EXHAUST ONE OF THE PIPES WAS POPPING AND CRACKING, THIS WAS REPLACED.*AK (TIRESIZE: 235-55R16)
NHTSA ODI #748108
Mileage unknown · Jun 1, 2001
Visibility
WINDSHIELD WAS REPLACED BY A PRIVATE COMPANY DUE TO CRACK CAUSED BY ROCK. REPLACEMENT WINDSHIELD HOWEVER, IS DEFECTIVE DUE TO DISTORTION IN LOWER PART OF WINDSHIELD. THIS PRESENTS A VISUAL PROBLEM AT TIMES PRIMARILY WHEN TURNING VEHICLE. WINDSHILD PLACE WHICH INSTALLED IT HAS TRIED TO GET ME ANOTHER REPLACEMENT, BUT TO NO AVAIL.…
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WINDSHIELD WAS REPLACED BY A PRIVATE COMPANY DUE TO CRACK CAUSED BY ROCK. REPLACEMENT WINDSHIELD HOWEVER, IS DEFECTIVE DUE TO DISTORTION IN LOWER PART OF WINDSHIELD. THIS PRESENTS A VISUAL PROBLEM AT TIMES PRIMARILY WHEN TURNING VEHICLE. WINDSHILD PLACE WHICH INSTALLED IT HAS TRIED TO GET ME ANOTHER REPLACEMENT, BUT TO NO AVAIL. AT THIS TIME IT APPEARS ALL REPLACEMENT WINDSHIELDS FOR THIS MODEL ARE DISTORTED AT THE BOTTOM. THERE WAS NO DISTORTION IN THE ORIGINAL WINDSHIELD. PLEASE ADVISE. THANK YOU, [XXX]. *AK PARTS OF THIS DOCUMENT HAVE BEEN REDACTED TO PROTECT PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).
NHTSA ODI #746238
Mileage unknown · May 21, 2001
EquipmentPower TrainService Brakes, Hydraulic
TRANSMISSION WASN'T SHIFTING INTO 1ST AND 2ND GEARS. ENGINE WOULD RACE UP TO 4,000RPMS. VEHICLE COULDN'T BE DRIVEN ON HIGHWAY. DEALER FOUND A FOREIGN OBJECT CLOGGING 2ND CLUTCH.*AK CONSUMER ALSO STATES BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPAIRED 3 TIMES AND THEY ARE STILL SQUEAKING TO THIS DATE ,THE STEREO AND CD PLAYER WERE DEFECTIVE AND …
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TRANSMISSION WASN'T SHIFTING INTO 1ST AND 2ND GEARS. ENGINE WOULD RACE UP TO 4,000RPMS. VEHICLE COULDN'T BE DRIVEN ON HIGHWAY. DEALER FOUND A FOREIGN OBJECT CLOGGING 2ND CLUTCH.*AK CONSUMER ALSO STATES BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPAIRED 3 TIMES AND THEY ARE STILL SQUEAKING TO THIS DATE ,THE STEREO AND CD PLAYER WERE DEFECTIVE AND HAD TO BE REPLACED, WHICH THE CD PLAYER IS STILL NOT WORKING. *JB
NHTSA ODI #888706
Mileage unknown · May 21, 2001
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
BRAKES ARE MAKING A SQUEAKY NOISE. VEHICLE DOESN'T HAVE A PROBLEM STOPPING. HEAD MECHANIC AT THE DEALER STATED IT IS NORMAL WITH NEW MODEL VEHICLES. IT HAS BEEN TO DEALER 3-4 TIMES FOR BRAKES.*AK
NHTSA ODI #888702
Mileage unknown · May 3, 2001
Suspension
WHILE TRAVELING OVER 60 MPH VEHICLE WOULD START SHAKING HARD. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
NHTSA ODI #887331
Mileage unknown · May 2, 2001
Vehicle Speed Control
UPON STARTUP ON A RANDOM BASIS, VEHICLE LURCHES FORWARD AS IF VEHICLE WAS NOT IN PARK. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ATTACHMENTS. *AK
NHTSA ODI #887281
Mileage unknown · May 2, 2001
Visibility
SIDE MIRROR ON DRIVER'S DOOR DISCONNECTED FROM MOUNTING ON DOOR. DEALERSHIP STATED THAT THIS WAS THE RESULT OF A FACTORY DEFECT IN THIS MIRROR. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ATTACHMENTS. *AK
NHTSA ODI #887280
Mileage unknown · May 2, 2001
Power Train
CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO HAVE TIRES ROTATED. WHEN VEHICLE WAS UP ON LIFT, CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT REAR AXLE WAS LEAKING AN OIL SUBSTANCE. DEALERSHIP REPLACED SEALS TO CORRECT THIS DEFECT. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ATTACHMENTS.*AK
NHTSA ODI #887279
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