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Chart based on 5 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
Left Front Door could only be locked/unlocked manually. Replaced Left Front Door Lock Actuator (P/N 69040-42250).
121000 mi
replace takata airbag
63500 mi
AC not working properly. Evaporator replaced. volume control on radio not working intermittently
49100 mi
Battery's cold-crank-amperes were well below what they should have been at its age, as a result of which the car wouldn't start if the lights or climate control were left on for more than a few minutes. Battery replaced under warranty.
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