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Chart based on 39 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
climate control went out. would not blow hot air. Replaced under warranty Backup camera failed
30000 mi
A recurring light bulb failure and the $15 we were charged for the first light bulb caused us to inspect the sockets. We determined they were melted enough to cause the problem. The dealer replaced all taillight sockets under warranty
43400 mi
C $98
Check Engine light - Sensor was defective and rear light housing was replaced Took 4 hours to locate sensor issue.
53000 mi
US $20
Replaced headlight
28300 mi
US $80
Saw the signs and was dead in a couple of days.
51000 mi
replaced left front light bulb
14000 mi
had to have a second brake light installed at my cost. Repair took more than 30 minutes
31500 mi
US $20
Tail light out. Replaced bulb, still went on and off. Replaced socket, same problem. Now replacing wiring harness. Hope it works. Three trips already.
175000 mi
US $180
Battery died, new battery installed.
90000 mi
US $560
Tail light wiring harness was bad, had to replace harness and multiple bulbs.
120000 mi
US $12
Driver's low beam bulb failure- replaced myself.
67000 mi
US $300
Windshield wiper fluid motor needed to be replaced
This was routine 20k maintenance. Every once in a while the bulb went out on the taillight (a warning light on the dash went on), so the filament was replaced. Only cost a few bucks.
30000 mi
30k scheduled maintenance. CEL on and rear left taillight bulb had to be replaced. Had to return a 2nd time as bulb had to be ordered and computer was not available.
105000 mi
US $547
Repeated poorly performed TSB
25000 mi
A tail light was intermittently broken. Shop replaced bulb (and attempted to charge me for it) earlier, but problem returned. They then said there was a tech note about a specific type of bulb that should not be used. Replaced bulb again.
26000 mi
for the second time another tail light went out. Seems like every 5 months a light goes out somewhere.
35000 mi
Went in again for the both rear tail lights out again.
58300 mi
nothing on steering wheel is working: horn, airbag, steering wheel contols.I will get it looked at when i get the oil changed. car continues the streak of not being able to go oil change to oil change without something failing.
60000 mi
US $160
replaced clock spring during 60K maintenance visit. $54 diagnosis fee, $160 parts and labor.
10300 mi
Gas tank was showing only 7/8 full on filling to top. Problem diagnosed as faulty sending unit in tank. Part replaced; solved problem. Dealer even filled the tank.
30000 mi
Tail light was third bulb replaced in life of car. Dealer ordering board replacement to prevent repeat.
RNS510 FAILED TO BOOT. Dealer recommended replacement.
The problem was with the power supply which I repaired myself for less than £100 as opposed to £1200 for a replacement.
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