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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.
Rattle from area of B Pillar when turning. Dealer found loose screw inside plastic trim and refitted. Problem persists and return trip will be required.
21160 mi
Loose fitting (screw) found inside B Post and removed. Also Driver's side head restraint would not tilt. Found to be a problem with leather fitting too tightly. Dealer fixed.
32060 mi
Front doors continually moving against seals when shut, causing alot of noise. Requested investigation and adjustment to rectify.
A pillar trim loose and rattles, display cowl rattle, instrument panel trim rattle
24000 mi
Suspected leak of the sun roof was investigated. Nothing was found but the water channels were cleaned
36500 mi
Rips on side of leather seat (driver side)
17000 mi
Cover over center info screen rattles like crazy. They heard it on a test drive but couldn't find the cause. They finally ordered a new cover to see if that is the cause. At present, it is still not corrected.
22000 mi
Vibration rattle coming from the info message area of the dash.
Dealer replaced part, but rattle still continues. Goes away in warm weather.
27000 mi
rattle in dash. still not fixed. only happens when it is cold outside
44000 mi
Very loud vibrating noise when moving. It stopped when I got to the dealership.
12000 mi
rattling/fluttering noise coming from dash. Related to speed of car. Suggested to dealer that it may be related to speedometer cable. They could not reproduce the noise. We still have it.
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