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2008 Columbia Summit

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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1Owner complaints

Model-year median: 0

0Recall campaigns

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0Investigations

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How this year compares

Owner complaints by model year

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What owners reported most

Electrical System
1Power Train
1Vehicle Speed Control
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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 1 of 1 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Electrical System. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Power Train. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Vehicle Speed Control. 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.

0 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports

What owners actually said

1 reports
3 miles · Aug 30, 2016
Electrical SystemPower TrainVehicle Speed Control

13M TEST / FULLY CHARGED / UNPLUGGED 24H / DROVE ALONG A RANGE OF SPEEDS FORWARD + REVERSE / 2 BLOCKS ON OREGON STREET / LEFT ON FULTON / U TURN / RIGHT ON RUSSEL / FORWARD MOTION STOPPED / POWER METER FLUCTUATES BETWEEN FULLY DISCHARGED AND 80% / SWITCHING TO N, WAIT 15S / SWITCH TO F / ACCELERATE VERY GRADUALLY FORWARD MOTION …

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13M TEST / FULLY CHARGED / UNPLUGGED 24H / DROVE ALONG A RANGE OF SPEEDS FORWARD + REVERSE / 2 BLOCKS ON OREGON STREET / LEFT ON FULTON / U TURN / RIGHT ON RUSSEL / FORWARD MOTION STOPPED / POWER METER FLUCTUATES BETWEEN FULLY DISCHARGED AND 80% / SWITCHING TO N, WAIT 15S / SWITCH TO F / ACCELERATE VERY GRADUALLY FORWARD MOTION RESTORED 5M / NO POWER (REPEAT) 5X, RETURN TO GARAGE. THE VEHICLE WAS RECALLED IN 2012 FOR STEERING ISSUES. WE ARE UNSURE WHETHER IT WAS REPAIRED.

NHTSA ODI #10902914

Official recalls

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NHTSA investigations

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