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- 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500: rear end click/crunch noise (2 complaints) Once the rear differential locks/engages, it will not unlock unless the truck is put in reverse and slowly drove backwards. Tires will lock up turning sharp. read more »
- 2014 Ford Fusion: loses power while driving (11 complaints) I purchased my used 2014 Ford Fusion approximately 2 years ago, and I had no major problems up until about a week ago. I noticed my car cut off while leaving the grocery store parking lot. It took me 2 tries and it cranked back up with no problems. Well ... read more »
- 2012 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid: car shuts down while driving (2 complaints) I was driving my car on the highway, as I always do at about 65-70 MPH and noticed a dinging sound and a red triangle message that stated "STOP SAFELY NOW" Considering I was in gridlock with my 7 year old, we almost lost our life when the power instantly ... read more »
- 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500: hard shifts (5 complaints) Same problem with hard shifts, clunks, hesitation and surging. read more »
- 2019 Jeep Cherokee: shifts hard and rough (8 complaints) Having major transmission issues pretty much from the beginning. I am writing this post now that I found out I am not alone. Jeep switched from an 8 speed to a 9 speed in `19. My Mom has a `15 Jeep Cherokee with the 8 speed - its fine. My `19 has gotten ... read more »
- 2019 Subaru Outback: dead battery (7 complaints) The battery has drained down twice in the same week. Car is only 6 months old. Nothing plugged in. Very annoying. I had Subaru Roadside Assistance tow it 45 miles to nearest dealer. We will see what happens. Clearly a defect in the 2019 Subaru Outback. read more »
- 2013 Chevrolet Captiva: excessive oil consumption (4 complaints) Reading this excessive oil use in the Chevrolet Captiva is an ongoing and know problem by Chevy. Some vehicles with that same engine have recalls and class action law suits. How can we get one for the Captiva? read more »
- 2006 Ford Taurus: won't turn over, engine won't start (2 complaints) 3 times I have had an issue with starting the car. I have already had the starter and the alternator replaced. The problem has manifested in 2 different ways. Twice when I put the key in the ignition the gauges started jumping a few millimeters repeatedly ... read more »
- 2011 Kia Optima: low beams dim (15 complaints) Got the notice about the low beam issue in the mail from Kia for the 'lifetime extended warranty.' Brought the optima to the dealer, had them check the lights because they are dim, and the dealer verified that the right side light is dim and should be ... read more »
- 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500: A/C blows hot air (4 complaints) Very unhappy, I've talked to multiple A/C mechanics in my area and all trucks and SUVs from 2014-2018 are having ac issues with no recalls or assistance. Costs up to $1300 for dealership to repair because it happens after the small warranty given runs ... read more »
- 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500: defective paint job, peeling paint (28 complaints) My truck is just over 5 years old and the paint on the drivers side rear door is flaking right off the truck. I called Chevrolet and they advised me to take it to their dealership to have a GM appraiser review the defective paint condition, so I did - ... read more »
- 2016 Chevrolet Equinox: blown rear main seal (2 complaints) Driving on the NJ Turnpike freezing cold out day and my car just dies. I came to a rolling stop on the side of the road. Tried starting car and nothing, then I hear a grinding noise as I turn the key, get out and open the hood. I turn key again and I ... read more »
- 2014 Honda Accord: poor quality leather (2 complaints) I have always bought a Honda with leather seats. There are small placing starting to show on the both front seat and I rarely have anyone sitting on the passenger side. The back seat where my 92 lbs son sits everyday already has 3 cuts on the side of ... read more »
- 2013 Hyundai Veloster: sunroof seized (1 complaints) My sunroof started clicking right after I bought it in August of 2018. A couple months ago I went to open my sunroof and it wouldn't open (luckily). I took it into Hyundai and they told me it isn't covered under my extended. It's going to cost me about ... read more »
- 2014 Jeep Wrangler: am/fm radio does not work (1 complaints) Cheap factory installed stereo system. AM/FM tuner defective. read more »
- 2017 GMC Acadia: rims peeling (1 complaints) My rims are peeling which began about 30,000 miles. I attempted to contact my local dealership which handles all my maintenance but never received a return call. Finally at 36000 miles i was able to get assistance from a Service Manager. However, when ... read more »
- 2015 Ford C-Max Energi: radio cuts off (1 complaints) This pissed me off. I took it in for this problem 4 times and they said they could never duplicate it, so to them is was not a problem. This is the last piece of shit Ford I'll EVER BUY! read more »
- 2005 Kia Sedona: leaking gas tank (1 complaints) I just think it's bs that Kia isn't recalling for this issue. Very unsafe. I bought this car for my sons first car, now I can't even sell it. read more »
- 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500: brakes failed (10 complaints) HAVE A TRUCK, ONLY OWNER. BOUGHT IN 2015 BRAND NEW. REPLACED BRAKES AND ROTORS ALREADY AT LESS THAN 30,000 MILES. SEEMS LIKE CHEVY IS GETTING CHEAP WITH PARTS. read more »
- 2015 Ford Escape: wheel covers, trim pieces, and logo fell off (1 complaints) The pieces just keep falling off and the dealer put them on with 2 sided tape that looks really bad. They are fixing the 1 wheel cover of 2 that they used 2 sided tape on, but I've had pieces on the inside of my car like handle grips on the drivers and ... read more »