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Chart based on 26 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
One headlamp removed and resealed because water was getting in there and fogging it up.
12000 mi
Issue was the trunk (deck lid) was rubbing against the rear bumper. A TSB prescribed a repair procedure to fix this by installing a new deck lid seal and over slam bumpers and repairing the rear fascia and deck lid edge.
Sunroof rattle. Dealer ordered and installed a completely unrelated part. Sunroof rattle. Repair per TSB.
35000 mi
Sunroof rattle returned. Dealer fixed by tightening.
10540 mi
Replacement of main centre Bezel....Scratched on delivery...factory/shipping defect only
9000 mi
Also trunk lid bumpers replaced per TSB.
20000 mi
US $89
Sunroof rattle, TSB on this, second time in, but parts needed to be ordered the first time, on national backorder. Parts came in and car was repaired correctly. Very satisfied with this repair.
36000 mi
US $9
One rim replaced due to plating coming off.
84200 mi
US $1000
Rear sub-frame replaced because of rust and cracked welds.
12000 mi
Sill cladding rattled at high speed. Trunk lid rubbing on rear fascia. covered under TSB. Rear window corner seal was tearing.
13000 mi
Rear window seal repaired
29000 mi
There were 2 buzzes in around the center console.
Part of the issue was resolved through replacement of the instrument cluster bezel, but the other one was not resolved.
64000 mi
US $300
Sunroof wasn't sealing, and leak tray was broken
3000 mi
Trunk lid was rubbing the bumper facia when closing because the stops did not prevent it from doing so. This was causing damage to the paint on the bumper.
145000 mi
US $150
Water leak into drivers side rear passenger seat and surrounding area. Sunroof drain hose was clogged, causing leak. Drain hose was removed, clog removed, and then re-installed.
24000 mi
Trunk rattled and squeaked loudly when driven over even very minor bumps in the road.
27000 mi
Rattle in the trunk area still a problem. There is a loud metallic sounding rattle when driving over even small bumps in the road. They adjusted the latch for the trunk and said it was fixed. They obviously didn't do a test drive after the repair attempt. The tech tracked the problem down a loose siriur module in the trunk. Repairs by insulating and tightening the module.
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