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- 2025 Kia K4: keyfob intercept contents looted 5x (1 complaints) IN 2022 THE KIA HYUNDAI CARS GETTING STOLEN IN MASSE; KIA HYUNDAI ALLEGEDLY COULD BE UNLOCKED AND THIS WAS SUPPOSEDLY A DEFECTIVE STEERING LOCK (BULL); KIA HYUNDAI ALLEGEDLY SAVED A FEW HUNDRED DOLLARS BY INVENTING THIER OWN "CHIPS INTERLOCK". 2023 KIA BEGAN SAYING THE PROBLEM WAS FIXED BY UPDATES TO THE NON UPDATABLE FOB COMPUTER; ALLEGED BULL. THE KIA/HYUNDAI COMPUTERS COULD NOT UPDATE R.O.M. WAS READ ONLY AND ANYONE SITTING NEARBY WITH A TYPICAL IPHONE THAT MIMICS A REMOTE CONTROL LIKE A TV REMOTE FROM SAY ... read more »
- 2012 Acura TL: faulty hands free link module (1 complaints) Acura has been aware of this issue since 2005 or sooner, They have been sued and still refuse to accept liability for their terrible engineering - JUST THINK 21 YEARS AND NO FIX. OWNERS HAVE BEEN BILKED OUT OF BILLIONS OF REPAIR COST FOR THIS TOTAL FUCK UP BY ACURA. THE GOVERNMENT SITS ON ITS HANDS AND DOES NOTHING. THE PEOPLE AT THE NHTSA ARE STILL SCRATCHING THEIR ASSES ON WHAT TO DO ABOUT THE PROBLEM.- SAD, SAD ... read more »
- 2016 Ford Explorer: head gasket failure (3 complaints) Starting losing power then engine light came on. Had noticed coolant leak on top of motor. Now need a new motor. read more »
- 2006 Chevrolet Colorado: truck cranks but does not start (2 complaints) Purchased my 2006 Colorado Crew Cab pickup new in November 2006. Has been very reliable until approximately the 100,000 miles mark. Vehicle began periodically failing to start, Starter was attempting to start the vehicle, but fuel pump was not providing fuel. The first time this occurred, I summoned a wrecker, but while awaiting wrecker, I periodically attempted to start the vehicle. After about 10-15 minutes the vehicle started. I canceled the wrecker and drove away. This failure to start scenario has since ... read more »
- 2014 Chevrolet Camaro: A/C quit working (2 complaints) Car would did not heat or air Was told that it would coast 4000.00 to have the dealership repair it, I preformed a hack found on U Tube that was free, had to buy a 15.00 plastic part that will bust apart again, shipping cost more than the part at 17.00 Was a very uncomfortable job to preform being stuffed under the dash for 8 hours I could not move for a ... read more »
- 2014 Chevrolet Camaro: key getting stuck in ignition switch (13 complaints) Still gets stuck in the ignition I do anything about it read more »
- 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe: multiple recalls regarding the hybrid (1 complaints) Traded in our Ram 1500 ext cab for a 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe. Turns out this was a big mistake, been recall after recall on the hybrid system. The latest recall was, don't park near a structure and don't charge the battery due to fire hazard. Brought in to the dealership for the 5th time to do a software update, dealership says, here ya go. You should be fine now, NOT! Now, it doesn't charge all the way to 100%, and the when you drive it only goes about 20 miles on the hybrid selection. Jeeps fix is to not ... read more »
- 2019 Subaru Outback: eyesight (1 complaints) The problem is that EyeSight should be fixed. I have a problem with an un-updatable GPS, and a problem with the radio sound that is difficult to regulate because the volume knob is loose. Also, the rear window cannot be cleaned because the cleaning solution doesn't come out when the wiper is turned on. It is either clogged or not ... read more »
- 2022 Ford Edge: failure (2 complaints) 2022 Ford Edge Titanium 2.0 turbo. Transmission shifting didn't feel right after about 66,000 miles and hoped one of several software updates might somehow cure the problem. By December of 2025 and about 67000 it had finally gotten bad enough for the Ford dealership to admit the transmission/torque converter needed to be replaced. I knew prior years up through 2019 had this problem and I had purchased an extended warranty just in case Ford had decided to ignore fixing the transmission/torque converter design, ... read more »
- 2016 Kia Sorento: power steering failure (2 complaints) This problem awful it can result in deaths because when the power steering goes out the wheel stiffs up and hard to turn. My warranty ran out and I don't have a clue to fixing this issue . It need to be recalled immediately read more »
- 2020 GMC Sierra 1500: engine failure (1 complaints) While driving eastbound on I-530 with cruise control on 75, GMC Sierra 1500 began to slow down. Engine trouble emblem lit up and a message to place in neutral and restart appeared. I place the transmission in neutral, but the engine would not restart. I was able to safely steer vehicle to the shoulder. I received Service ESC and low battery messages. Vehicle would not restart. I had vehicle towed to the Smart GMC dealership in White Hall, Arkansas. The next morning when the GMC dealership mechanic attempted to ... read more »
- 2026 Cadillac Vistiq: super cruise does not function correctly (1 complaints) The vehicle has been in service since February 10, 2026, due to an issue with Super Cruise. The system will not initiate lane changes automatically or perform them manually when commanded. The dealer initially stated that the window coating on the front windshield was interfering with the system’s operation. The windshield was replaced; however, the issue persists. The most recent correspondence indicates that the problem may be related to a radar sensor error. As of today, the vehicle has been in service for ... read more »
- 2022 Acura MDX: transfer case transmision splines failed (1 complaints) Transfer case failed at a ramp merging into interstate at 30mph Heard a loud bang , then the driveshaft felt like a wobble . Next there was a lot more noticeable torque in front wheels . Vehicle has been at dealer over a month , with acura rep needed to Approve repairs . All maintenance was done by dealer at the right mileage I feel they should do a recall for this problem since I am afraid it might happen again Down the line , and its going to cost a lot to repair out of pocket ... read more »
- 2020 Nissan Frontier: no anti freeze (1 complaints) I had the truck painted body work at Macco picked it up 2 days later truck broke down had it towed to Nissan the shifter was corrosion I got the shifter pictures there is blue paint but Nissan had the nerve to tell a lawyer that it was coffee and I spilled it. HELL NO I DID NOT SPILL COFFEE AND OF COURSE MY LIFE TIME WARRANTY DID NOT COVER THAT 2400 NOW THIS AND NISSAN WANTS 3 YEARS OF SERVICE RECORDS WHICH I HAVE BUT DAMN IT WAS THE LOSS OF ANTI FREEZE NOT OIL i AM GETTING ANOTHER ... read more »
- 2019 Chevrolet Trax: steering column freezes at cold temperatures (1 complaints) Steering wheel frozen on morning cold start in the winter even when put in drive. Power steering doesn't return wheel to original position below 10 degrees Fahrenheit. Problem goes away when cabin gets warm, or if outside temperature stays above 20 degrees. Steering rack replaced under warranty, but extended warranty doesn't cover the steering column. Possible cost to repair: ... read more »
- 2026 Subaru Solterra: software, hardware (1 complaints) 1. Software. No Dog/Person Mode. If driver leaves the car while an animal, person, child are left in the car, there is NO Dog/Person Mode to keep the car Cool/Warm. Tesla and Mercedes have this mode. 2. Software. The Display in front of the steering wheel, cuts off the information for 3 seconds. 3. Software. NO separate fan controls for Driver and Front Passenger. NO separate fan controls for Back Passengers. NO separate temperature to shut off the Front Passenger cool/heat vents. 4. Software. Regenerative Braking ... read more »
- 2025 Kia Sorento: remote app fails; remote start stops working; black screen (1 complaints) I purchased a brand-new 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid in early December. Within about two weeks of ownership, shortly after a system update, multiple electronic problems began to appear. The remote app frequently failed to connect to the vehicle and remote start stopped working completely. This occurred during winter in the New Jersey area, when remote start is especially important in freezing temperatures. At the same time, the system startup became unusually slow and the navigation system occasionally showed ... read more »
- 2016 Kia Soul: check engine light (3 complaints) My 2016 Kia Soul Engine Light has appeared for the last 6 years. I have taken it to three Kia Dealerships and two independent mechanics. NOBODY can figure why the light comes on... I was told by the Kia Dealership in Denham Springs, Louisiana that it is a COMMON problem with the Souls. AND it is a Fathom Light. So, I have ignored the light. Until March 1, 2026, the car had severe engine problems. I had the car towed. If these mechanics had fixed the issue, I would have taken the light seriously. Every time I ... read more »
- 2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid: infotainment system freezing and not connecting to phone (1 complaints) Infotainment system, keeps glitching. Frequently slow to respond to radio station changes when touching screen. Sometimes carplay and android connections drop. The front seats are too firm and the leather feels cheaper that the past years. I don't understand the windshield wiper design. Why did they make it so difficult to now lift your wiper blades. I used to leave them off the window when washing the car, now you have to turn on and off the car just to get the wipers in ... read more »
- 2022 Toyota Highlander: engine completely loses power (1 complaints) My 2022 Highlander loses all engine power usually when making a left turn for about 7 seconds, pushing on the gas pedal has absolutely no effect, sometimes flooring the pedal will make the vehicle get going. The engine doesn't die out it just simply will not respond . It sometimes momentarily loses power going straight too. This is a serious and dangerous problem especially when you need to get out of the way of oncoming cars. The dealer cannot duplicate the problem. I had a 2017 Highlander with the very same ... read more »