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- 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L: ignition switch wont shut or starts by itself (1 complaints) In the last 4 months the ignition push switch would not shut the vehicle or it wouldn't start or it would shut and the engine would start when I exited the vehicle. read more »
- 2014 Chevrolet Equinox: timing chain failure (7 complaints) The timing chain guide broke and locked up the motor no warning, it ran fine until it would not start no light on and the dash no waiting. read more »
- 2021 Honda Civic: wiper controls don't work right (2 complaints) I took it to the dealer and they weren't able to reproduce the problem, so no fix was attempted. I've seen other cars without a wiper for the back window, but the knob the wiper was supposed to be on was turning back and forth. Now I know why. This is completely ... read more »
- 2021 Honda Civic: front sensor too sensitive (3 complaints) When using the cruise control, the front sensor reacted to a car in the left turn lane and attempted to bring the car to a complete stop from freeway speed. This is not only highly annoying, but it is dangerous as well. It happens so often that using the cruise control is a crap ... read more »
- 2021 Honda Civic: front sensor too sensitive (3 complaints) While on the freeway, if the car ahead takes an off ramp, my car will slam on the brakes. Don't know why, but do know that I'm thinking about covering the sensor with black electrical tape and ending this problem for good. It's dangerous. read more »
- 2022 Toyota Tacoma: for people with short legs, bolster injury to legs (1 complaints) Having short legs, the bolster air bag damaged my front inside shins so badly that after a year, they are still swollen and sore from the flap that covers the airbag. It should be hinged or made of a more flexible material. read more »
- 2024 Toyota Camry: reflection interferring with side mirrows (1 complaints) Good Day: My name is Jay A. Cohen, and I purchased a new 2024 Camry four week ago from Beaver Toyota, here in Cumming, GA. My wife is the primary driver and she noticed a reflection of the interior dashboard on her window, interfering with her seeing the side view mirror, I noticed it also on the passenger side, as well. She took it back to the dealer and they indicated it could be and I repeat it could be coming from the window tint they added at the dealer ship. They indicated they have never had this kind of ... read more »
- 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L: warning lites stay on ,seats and radio adjust randomly (1 complaints) I bought the vehicle new and shipped in from out of state and the dash tire pressure warning lites were on and air bag lite was on , then radio would randomly change channels , electric seats will randomly adjust, door ajar lites will randomly come on and engine lite will randomly come on , battery went dead 11 times in the first 6 months (I had to buy a $200 battery jumper pack for my NEW $$75000 car!) , the rear door foot sensor is inoperable , remote control shorted out (dealer charged me for a replacement!) ,2 ... read more »
- 2024 Cadillac Lyriq: false collision braking while in reverse in rain (1 complaints) When putting the vehicle in reverse in the rain, the vehicle applies brakes as it there is about to be a collision. You must shift into park and then try reverse again. It will continue this cycle of applying the brakes for 5 or 6 times. read more »
- 2013 Honda Accord: power steering fails while driving (31 complaints) Hi. The steering wheel of my 13 Honda Accord was merging left from beginning (I took it new) and today just during driving it started turning left itself and you have to hold it with force to go straight. Thanks. read more »
- 2017 Buick Encore: turbo failing (1 complaints) I never knew it was a “Turbo Failing” problem until I got a letter from GMC/BUICK in early April 2024 and the letter was dated March 2024. I called Head Quarters about it because at that time the code “P0299” had cleared. Then on 5/6/2024 at 124,415 miles on my vehicle it started again. This time the code won’t clear, GMC/BUICK won’t FIX IT because it’s “out of the mileage per letter.” That’s absurd! They tell you “Pay to have it fixed and we’ll reimburse you.” That is Bull Crap and they ... read more »
- 2015 Ford Fiesta: catalytic converter (1 complaints) BOUGHT THE CAR BACK IN FEBRUARY AFTER 1.5 MOS THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WENT ON. HAD THE ENGINE OIL CHANGED. COILS ,SPARK PLUGS, LIGHT WENT OFF AFTER ANOTHER 1K MILES THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME BACK ON AND REQUIRED TO HAVE CATALYTIC CONVERTER REPLACED. read more »
- 2022 Ford F-150: wiper motor defective (1 complaints) The wiper motor could fail with no warning and make it unable to see the road ahead. I parked the car and drove it as little as possible until Ford would replace the motor which was not until August of 2023. read more »
- 2022 Ford F-150: wiper pump motor failed (1 complaints) With no ability to use wiper fluid to clean the windshield the truck is unsafe to drive until the pump can be replaced by the dealer. read more »
- 2022 Ford F-150: rubber trim piece coming off the cab roof (2 complaints) Rubber trim not applied correctly at the factory and leaves the cab subject to corrosion. The rear window needed to be removed to do the repair. read more »
- 2022 Ford F-150: rubber trim piece coming off the cab roof (2 complaints) Had to have the rubber trim on the roof of the cab replaced a second time. Each time this requires that I have the camper shell dealer remove the fiberglass shell and then an auto glass company needs to remove the rear window before work can start at the ... read more »
- 2022 Ford F-150: failure of factory battery (1 complaints) Truck would not start as the battery could not provide sufficient voltage for the electronics. Needed to have the truck jump started each time. Second visit to a Ford dealer resulted in correct diagnosis of the problem and the replacement of the factory ... read more »
- 2014 Dodge Charger: fuel leaking from auxiliary fuel pump, gas smell in cabin (1 complaints) Recently purchased a used 2014 Dodge Charger Pursuit , 56,600 mi from a used police car dealer in Illinois. I liked the body style of that year's Charger and I recently had to part with my 2006 Dodge Charger, so I bought this to replace it. Almost immediately, the smell of raw gas was being noticed in the cabin, more so with the windows up. Smell was never overwhelming but always noticeable and I became concerned about breathing fuel fumes. I took it to a dealer after researching some possible causes, thought ... read more »
- 2014 Chevrolet Tahoe: skipping continuously coding p300,305, p571; insane oil&gas (1 complaints) I bought this suv last year in March. Paid cash 12,000. 118,000 mi. Replaced everything plugs, wires o2's, map, MAS, filters upgraded oil. Mid grade fuel, oil pressure sensor coil on plugs, traction control sensors. Too much not to have a smooth efficient running system with all that ... read more »
- 2014 GMC Sierra 1500: engine shutoffs (1 complaints) Had a few times with loss of power steering but just this week alone I had the engine shutoff and today it did when I was backing into my driveway on a busy state route leaving the truck dead in the middle of the road. Thankfully there was only one vehicle comin. This is a well known problem with these trucks and I think GM should be held accountable instead of waiting till someone loses there ... read more »