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8.0
pretty bad- Typical Repair Cost:
- $1,950
- Average Mileage:
- 106,350 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 3 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- floor it from stop till 15mph let off gas wait for the shift (1 reports)
- not sure (1 reports)
- rebuilt transmission (1 reports)
transmission problem
Helpful websites
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A D V E R T I S E M E N T S
(automatic tranny) at +/-99,000mi, lost reverse "almost" completely... I checked the fluid (fine) and had it flushed, to no avail. I'm driving it now, but what an awful deal!
- James F., Rolla, MO, US