Across 158 owner complaints to NHTSA, the most reported area is Electrical System (21% of reports). Some reports involve a fire or crash. Read the details below.

Most reported areas

Electrical System safety 21%
33 reports (21%) · 4 crash · 2 injured
Engine safety 20%
31 reports (20%) · 1 fire · 3 crash · 2 injured
Fuel/Propulsion System safety 18%
29 reports (18%) · 1 fire
Air Bags safety 13%
21 reports (13%) · 8 crash · 5 injured
Service Brakes safety 9%
15 reports (9%) · 1 fire · 5 crash · 2 injured

Source: NHTSA owner complaints · 158 complaints

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