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Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
Check Engine light indicated camshaft position problem or oil control valve timing problem.
28000 mi
Check engine light came on again, recording the same code as previously addressed. Unable to identify specific issue, the replaced the entire engine, under warranty, no cost to owner.
145000 mi
US $200
Coil pack went bad causing a misfire under acceleration, then all the time, a day or two after the first indication of trouble.
64000 mi
US $107
Radiator fan started making noise, intermittent problem. Dealer can not replicate over 2 days thus stated no issue and returned car in same condition.
93000 mi
US $350
Radiator fan finally died. Required new fan assembly.
25000 mi
Timing chain tensioner had to be replaced. After repair, driver noticed that the same problems were occurring and took the car back in to be looked at. We believe it is now resolved, hopefully.
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