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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
Limited mileage data: 0 of 1 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.
NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.
What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
Power Train. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
0 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports
What owners actually said
1 reports
Mileage unknown · Apr 5, 2000
Engine And Engine CoolingPower Train
I HAVE HAD NUMEROUS PROBLEMS WITH THE CAR SINCE I BOUGHT IT. THE DEALER THAT I BOUGHT THE CAR FROM SAID HE HAD FIXED THE PROBLEMS, BUT HADN'T. I ASKED FOR MY MONEY BACK BECAUSE I HAVEN'T HAD THE CAR FOR 20 DAYS YET, AND HE REFUSED. THE CAR HAS BEEN BROKEN DOWN EVER SINCE I BOUGHT THE CAR. THE DEALER WILL NOT DO ANYMORE FOR ME…
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I HAVE HAD NUMEROUS PROBLEMS WITH THE CAR SINCE I BOUGHT IT. THE DEALER THAT I BOUGHT THE CAR FROM SAID HE HAD FIXED THE PROBLEMS, BUT HADN'T. I ASKED FOR MY MONEY BACK BECAUSE I HAVEN'T HAD THE CAR FOR 20 DAYS YET, AND HE REFUSED. THE CAR HAS BEEN BROKEN DOWN EVER SINCE I BOUGHT THE CAR. THE DEALER WILL NOT DO ANYMORE FOR ME. HE DID NOT TELL ME THERE WAS ANYTHING WRONG WITH THE CAR WHEN I BOUGHT IT. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED IN THE SUMMARY. *AK
VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE PERFORATION OF THE FUEL PUMP DIAPHRAGM. EXCESSIVE ALCOHOL CONTENT IN THE FUEL PROMOTES DEGRADATION OF THE DIAPHRAGM COATING RESULTING IN RADIAL CRACKING OF THE DIAPHRAGM.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: A PERFORATED DIAPHRAGM CAN ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK FROM THEFUEL PUMP INTO THE UNDERHOOD AREA. THIS COULD ULTIMATELY RESULT IN ANUNDERHOOD FIRE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. SUCH A FIRE COULD SPREAD TO THEPASSENGER COMPARTMENT.
Remedy: A FUEL VENTALATION HOSE KIT WILL BE INSTALLED TO PREVENT FUEL FROM ESCAPING INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT IF THE FUEL PUMP DIAPHRAGM LEAKS AND THEREBY REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
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NHTSA investigations
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