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8.0
pretty bad- Typical Repair Cost:
- No data
- Average Mileage:
- 145,000 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 1 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- bought new engine (1 reports)
engine problem
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That piece of sh*t 2.2 motor blew up on the highway on my way to work
- Markus M., Kansas City, MO, US