Transmission died.
AC needed charging.
Leaky Valve cover.
Exhaust pipe fell.
Leaky trunk.
Car was T-boned.
When the transmission was replaced the car performed very well.
This car was hit by a Crown Victoria Taxi in Queens, NY and the car was considered totaled.
These cars fold bad in an accident and the rear door flies open in a side impact!
Bad crash worthiness is the dirty little secret of smaller, lighter, high mpg cars. I say no thanks - give me the 15-20 mpg crown vic any day.