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- 2012 Nissan Altima: at a stop, rpm's, go over 7000 red zone (1 complaints) I purchased my 2012 Nissan Altima new, in April of 2013. Worst thing I ever did!!! I also purchased a $2000 extended warranty, 2nd worst thing I ever did. Less then 3 weeks after owning this POS, at a light the car RPM'S went to over 7000. That is in ... read more »
- 2017 Toyota RAV4: intermittent brake noise (2 complaints) I have a horrible grinding sound when I use my brakes at only 16,000 miles. The dealer said they have had issues on older models but not the 2017 and not to worry, its just normal. I do not feel like brakes are nothing to worry about. so they made me ... read more »
- 2009 Buick Enclave: timing chain loose (2 complaints) Very pissed I bought this vehicle in the first place , the day I drive it off the lot timing chains , that was covered under warranty less than 1 year later , valve spring broke the head was rebuilt , this truck is in the ship more than on the road . ... read more »
- 2005 GMC Yukon: traction active light stops vehicle (1 complaints) I just want to start by saying that there is not much out there to help with this repair, and small shop mechanics will try to replace brakes, throttle position sensors, throttle body, trans solenoid, sensors and all sorts of things to remedy this. [ ... read more »
- 2016 Chevrolet Trax: awd control module failure (1 complaints) The AWD control module failed due to corrosion caused by salty road water splash. Error code 0073. Went online and found this problem had been addressed in 2013 -2017 Trax and the Buick equivalent and was covered under extended warranty. Had the job ... read more »
- 2002 Ford Windstar: rear axle broke (1 complaints) There was a recall on my vehicle, (Ford Windstar 2002 for defective axel). I did everything by the book and brought it in to ford for a fix that they came up with (installed brackets around the rust). They said that i was all set. a year later the axle ... read more »
- 2017 Acura TLX: excessive vibration (1 complaints) I have serious vibration issue on my car, Acura TLX 2017 2.4L i4 + DCT, tech package. (same engine with Honda CR-V 2015 and 2016) Irritating vibration arises under next conditions: 1. At idle, when the engine RPM drops to around 600 RPM (stop at a signal, ... read more »
- 2005 Mazda RX-8: engine failure (1 complaints) I was driving my RX-8 when my car started to die down I had to pull of the road 3 times till I made it to a stop sign and died on me, had it towed. Had a garage diagnostic the problem and the engine blew. Just had a new engine and parts put in at a Mazda ... read more »
- 2005 GMC Envoy XL: airbags didn't deploy in crash (1 complaints) We bought the Envoy at a Chevy Dealer. Good car! But then we got hit head-on and not one airbag deployed. Totaled the car and broke my ribs, got 18 stitches to my face, have chronic back problems, had to quit job as tractor loader. read more »
- 2017 Chevrolet Cruze: piston corrosion (1 complaints) Cannot believe a one year old car needs the pistons and rings to be replaced!!! It started out as Onstar emailing a warning about an Emissions problem. We brought into the dealer and they quickly dismissed it as nothing to worry about, just a software ... read more »
- 2017 Toyota 4Runner: brakes locked (1 complaints) Purchased 4runner new in Aug. 2017. Two or three times experienced what I thought might be a surge of power/acceleration. However, this morning, while driving approximately 60 MPR on I-95, when I applied the brake to slow down it felt as though the brakes ... read more »
- 2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid: engine failure (8 complaints) This was written to Hyundai October 2015. I spoke to them today hoping it was covered and I could get back the cost of the used engine I had to put in my 4 year old car. No luck. So i'm trying again to see if anyone else had any luck. October 25, 2015 ... read more »
- 2015 Chrysler Town & Country: multiple electrical problems (2 complaints) A 2015 vehicle shouldn't have a serious fuse box failure that isn't covered. This is something we couldn't have done to it, so it's just a failure of the product. The estimate was $912 but we're not getting it fixed at the dealer because they overcharge ... read more »
- 2013 Nissan Rogue: loss of acceleration (46 complaints) My daughter drives approximately 75 miles to school twice a week. Starting last week, after driving for approximately 1 hour, without warning, the car will not accelerate. She pressed pedal all the way down and still nothing. She was in the left lane ... read more »
- 2014 Ford Explorer: door ajar light stays on (3 complaints) One day I shut my car door, turn the key and the door ajar light is on. At first you think - oh, must not have closed the door hard enough and then after several days, I started being more mindful to make sure I had closed door. Next thing you know - ... read more »
- 2015 Buick Verano: shakes/shudders (2 complaints) Just purchased our 2015 Buick verano. When you take off from a stop light the car shakes and Wobbles at around 15 miles an hour. Taking it to the dealer Monday to see what they say. Just purchased the car 5 days ago and didn't notice it with the test ... read more »
- 2013 Chevrolet Sonic: rattles and squeaks (1 complaints) The suspension rattles and squeaks whenever cornering or going over bumps. I realize this is an entry level car, but my immediate family has had the same issues with the Equinox, so - please stop building crap, Chevrolet. read more »
- 2014 Ford Explorer: door ajar light stays on (3 complaints) This is one of those annoying and expensive issues that should be covered by Ford. They have had so many recalls on door latches over the past few years, including my 2012 Edge that had the same issue, they need to find a solution instead of waiting to ... read more »
- 2014 Ford Focus: power steering failure (8 complaints) Two days ago my daughter Rebecca was driving her 2014 Ford Focus From Riverside to Los Angeles when suddenly her power steering light went on and she lost the power steering. Luckily, she was able to get herself off the freeway and on to a side road where ... read more »
- 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross: rough shift from 1st to 2nd gear (1 complaints) New car. Had issue from day one. Really crunchy manual gear change from 1st to 2nd. geeting worse so will have to get it back to the dealers to investigate read more »