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Chart based on 12 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
Two of the 6 spark plugs failed causing the engine to misfire. Problem with the brand of plugs they used from the factory. Replaced spark plugs under warranty
23300 mi
Cooling fans replaced as per tsb 12-10-03
28600 mi
Oil leak. Needed new gasket. Took 5 trips to fix
27000 mi
Chk engine light very rough idle, seems like couple of cylinders not hitting--fuel injector leaking excessively/locked
33000 mi
Emissions system knock sensor causing loss of power and shifting issues. In addition, cruise control would frequently drop out.
16000 mi
Also problems with car acting as if it is out of gas, but service department cannot reproduce the problem. It has been going on since car reached 14,000 miles.
1240 mi
C $5
2 heater hose clamps at the engine end were not fastened properly from factory.
Check engine light was on dealer replaced O2 sensor
19000 mi
O2 sensors failed
7300 mi
Car would start to shake while idling in drive .. and then rpm would spike up to 2k down to 1k and felt as if it was going to die while driving. Intermittent and mechanics cannot replicate.
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