Across 140 owner complaints to NHTSA, the most reported area is Service Brakes (64% of reports). Some reports involve a fire or crash — read the details below.

Most reported areas

Service Brakes safety 64%
89 reports (64%) · 3 crash
Electronic Stability Control (Esc) safety 40%
56 reports (40%) · 2 crash
Hydraulic safety 34%
47 reports (34%) · 1 crash
Electrical System safety 16%
22 reports (16%) · 1 crash
Forward Collision Avoidance safety 11%
16 reports (11%) · 2 crash · 1 injured

Source: NHTSA owner complaints · 140 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.