Owners filed 40 complaints with NHTSA. Service brakes is the most reported area at 30%, followed closely by the engine (28%) and electrical system (25%). Driver-assist features round out the list: forward collision avoidance (20%) and lane departure (18%). None of these reports involve a crash, fire, injury, or death.

Most reported areas

Service Brakes0 30%
The single most reported area, with 12 complaints (30%). No crashes, fires, or injuries are reported.
Engine0 28%
11 complaints (28%), nearly even with the brakes. No crashes, fires, or injuries are reported.
Electrical System0 25%
10 complaints (25%). No crashes, fires, or injuries are reported.
Forward Collision Avoidance0 20%
8 complaints (20%) about this driver-assist feature. No crashes, fires, or injuries are reported.
Lane Departure0 18%
The fewest complaints here, 7 (18%), again on a driver-assist feature. No crashes, fires, or injuries are reported.

Source: NHTSA owner complaints · 40 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.