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CarComplaints.com Notes: How can we give the 2001 model year a "seal of pretty good" when it has some problems with a slipping transmission and a known problem with the speed activation control switch? Because it's not the 2002. That's how.
10.0
really awful- Typical Repair Cost:
- $600
- Average Mileage:
- 74,000 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 1 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- needs rear replaced (1 reports)
suspension problem
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squealing differential, driverside now droops lower to the ground
- Mark J., Atlanta, GA, US