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Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Exterior Lighting. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
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NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
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What owners actually said
1 reports
Mileage unknown · May 26, 1999
Exterior LightingUnknown Or OtherVisibility
MOTOR WENT OUT IN THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS, AND WINDSHIELD WASHER DOESN'T WORK. ALSO, SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER AND THE OTHER ITEMS THAT ARE THE DASHBOARD KEEP FALLING OFF. THIS IS THE THIRD TIME THAT THESE ITEMS HAVE FALLEN OFF. DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. ALSO, WHEN CHANGING THE HEADLIGHTS, THE WHOLE UNIT HAS TO BE REMOVED.…
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MOTOR WENT OUT IN THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS, AND WINDSHIELD WASHER DOESN'T WORK. ALSO, SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER AND THE OTHER ITEMS THAT ARE THE DASHBOARD KEEP FALLING OFF. THIS IS THE THIRD TIME THAT THESE ITEMS HAVE FALLEN OFF. DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. ALSO, WHEN CHANGING THE HEADLIGHTS, THE WHOLE UNIT HAS TO BE REMOVED. THERE IS NOT PROPER ROOM FOR ADJUSTMENT. *AK *ML
NHTSA ODI #838496
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