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5.0
fairly significant- Typical Repair Cost:
- No data
- Average Mileage:
- 173,500 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 2 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- not sure (2 reports)
electrical problem
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A D V E R T I S E M E N T S
This is a safety issue. I have had to have passengers climb over the seat to exit from lift door. At first it was periodic now we refuse to lock doors because it is so frequent.
- Debra M., Water Valley, MS, US