Across 46 owner complaints to NHTSA, the most reported area is Electrical System (54% of reports). Some reports involve a fire or crash — read the details below.

Most reported areas

Electrical System safety 54%
25 reports (54%) · 1 fire
Structure0 15%
7 reports (15%)
Service Brakes0 13%
6 reports (13%)
Forward Collision Avoidance safety 13%
6 reports (13%) · 1 crash
Fuel/Propulsion System0 11%
5 reports (11%)

Source: NHTSA owner complaints · 46 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.