Across 145 owner complaints to NHTSA, the most reported area is Power Train (32% of reports). Some reports involve a fire or crash — read the details below.

Most reported areas

Power Train0 32%
47 reports (32%)
Engine safety 23%
34 reports (23%) · 2 fire · 1 crash
Electrical System safety 14%
21 reports (14%) · 2 fire · 3 crash · 1 injured
Forward Collision Avoidance0 12%
17 reports (12%)
Exterior Lighting safety 10%
14 reports (10%) · 2 crash · 1 injured

Source: NHTSA owner complaints · 145 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.