Across 106 owner complaints to NHTSA, the most reported area is Air Bags (24% of reports). Some reports involve a fire or crash — read the details below.

Most reported areas

Air Bags safety 24%
25 reports (24%) · 2 crash · 1 injured
Electrical System safety 21%
22 reports (21%) · 1 crash · 1 injured
Steering safety 18%
19 reports (18%) · 1 crash
Service Brakes safety 16%
17 reports (16%) · 1 crash · 1 injured
Engine0 16%
17 reports (16%)

Source: NHTSA owner complaints · 106 complaints

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General information compiled from public NHTSA complaint data, for reference only — not professional advice and not reviewed by automotive experts. Verify before acting; Team AM is not responsible for decisions made from it.