Across 798 owner complaints to NHTSA, the most reported area is Engine (68% of reports). Some reports involve a fire or crash. Read the details below.

Most reported areas

Engine safety 68%
544 reports (68%) · 28 fire · 4 crash · 2 injured
Engine And Engine Cooling safety 13%
104 reports (13%) · 2 fire · 1 crash · 1 injured
Fuel/Propulsion System safety 10%
79 reports (10%) · 4 fire · 1 injured
Power Train safety 8%
63 reports (8%) · 2 fire · 1 crash
Electrical System safety 7%
57 reports (7%) · 7 fire · 1 crash · 5 injured

Source: NHTSA owner complaints · 798 complaints

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