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Chart based on 14 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
The Sunroof squeaks loudly when first opened in the vent position. Dealer had completely lubed and checked out the problem via the motor etc.. but can't rep'. 2nd trip on this. We will record the noise and location.
7000 mi
Driver's seat is moving slightly during turns and appears to be loose. I have notified the dealer multiple times, and at this point they're saying that the seat is within factory specifications. I will be filing a complaint with NTSB/NHTSA.
16000 mi
Seat rails replaced (previous complaint now resolved)
Windshield Wipers very noisy. Do squeak sound when reaching top of windshield. Dealer changed wipers, and it made no difference.
4000 mi
Car continues to make pulsating humming sound when driven at highway speeds. Dealer said my tire sidewalls were too stiff and this caused it. Um, yeah.
2000 mi
Rear door latch difficult to close.
24000 mi
Leaky tire valve stem/TPMS replaced in one tire.
3000 mi
Drivers side outside mirror glass vibrated. Dealer replaced mirror glass and housing assembly.
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