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6.0
fairly significant- Typical Repair Cost:
- No data
- Average Mileage:
- 50,000 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 1 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- unhook the ground lug of the battery untill you need to use (1 reports)
electrical problem
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A D V E R T I S E M E N T S
Great truck except for the battery draining daily.
- Ken H., Fall City, WA, US