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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
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What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Suspension. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
1 crash reports0 fire reports1 injury reports
What owners actually said
1 reports
Mileage unknown · Aug 13, 2001
SuspensionCrashInjury
WAS RIDDING DOWN THE HIGHWAY DOING ABOUT 65 MPH AND MY CAR JUST WENT INTO A SWERVE I RAN OFFTHE HIGHWAY INTO A DITCH WHEN I SEEN MY CAR THE WHOLE RIGHT SIDE DOOR WAS MESSED UP PRETTY GOOD.THE TIRE WAS STILL INFLATED,BUT THE WHOLE OUTSIDE OFF THE TIRE JUST PEELED OFF THERE STILL IS A LITTLE TREAD ON THE TIRE WERE YOU CAN STILL SE…
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WAS RIDDING DOWN THE HIGHWAY DOING ABOUT 65 MPH AND MY CAR JUST WENT INTO A SWERVE I RAN OFFTHE HIGHWAY INTO A DITCH WHEN I SEEN MY CAR THE WHOLE RIGHT SIDE DOOR WAS MESSED UP PRETTY GOOD.THE TIRE WAS STILL INFLATED,BUT THE WHOLE OUTSIDE OFF THE TIRE JUST PEELED OFF THERE STILL IS A LITTLE TREAD ON THE TIRE WERE YOU CAN STILL SEE HOW MUCH TREAD WAS ON THERE*AK (DOT NUMBER: B0359 TIRESIZE: 205/70R14)
NHTSA ODI #750298
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