Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING | |||
| 04/07/2012 | 89000 | ||
| I was driving and the vehicle would not brake, and steered right while driving 40-50 mph, hitting the curb and almost collided with another vehicle. definite defect in the steering/fuel/brakes/electronicstabilitycontrol, and other minor mechanical malfunctions. | |||
| 06/05/2011 | 48235 | ||
| When driving, usually on freeway, as you begin to brake and exit the freeway, the power steering assist stops functioning, and steering becoms extremely difficult. the problem lasts maybe 2 to 4 seconds, and then everything seems fine. numerous trips to dealerships (three different dealers, five repair trips) and they claim they can't duplicate the problem, therefore there is no problem. problem has been recurring for over 1 1/2 year period. date of incident used here is only most recent. | |||
| STEERING - ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | |||
| 05/13/2005 | 3000 | 3 | |
| Continous failures in the electronic stability program (eps) that causes periodic braking during normal driving conditions. failure causes car to pull in the direction of braking wheel, often causing the car to enter other lanes of traffic. at this point, only the electronic sensor has been replaced, which has not corrected problem. | |||