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CarComplaints.com Notes: Well, it's not a 2002, so it's got that going for it.
8.0
pretty bad- Typical Repair Cost:
- $700
- Average Mileage:
- 100,000 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 1 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- have it replaced (1 reports)
transmission problem
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A D V E R T I S E M E N T S
The problem first occurred when out of no where my o/d light began flashing and would not turn off. Then I noticed the transmission was shifting extremely hard and is pretty loud. Drinks gas as well.
- jbrew, Orange Park, FL, US