HONDA ACCORD - 25/03/2007 IN RESPONSE TO P.S. - MELBOURNE, CAR-BUYING-SELLING: AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN *REPLY*

HONDA ACCORD EURO - lemon or standard

HONDA ACCORD EURO - It's not my problem says Honda Australia

HONDA ACCORD EURO, 2003 - Engine noise (11/05/2006) *ENGINE*

HONDA ACCORD V6 LUXURY, 2003 - More Honda rattles (23/03/2006)

HONDA ACCORD, 2003 - 15/02/2007 BACK LIGHT OF STEREO BLOWN *FEEDBACK WANTED*

HONDA ACCORD EURO, 2004 - Full of RATTLES! - It drives me insane!

HONDA ACCORD EURO, 2004 - full of RATTLES - I'm never buying another Honda

HONDA ACCORD LUXURY, 2005 - Shattered Dreams - Honda is living off its legacy

HONDA ACCORD 2005 - 7/04/2007 RE: HONDA ACCORD - CAR BUYING *REPLY*

HONDA ACCORD 2007 - 6/04/2007 DO NOT TRUST HONDA ANYMORE *COMPLAINT*

HONDA ACCORD 2007 - 6/04/2007 SALES FRAUD IN A HONDA DEALERSHIP *COMPLAINT*

HONDA ACCORD 2007 - 8/04/2007 RE: SALES FRAUD IN A HONDA DEALERSHIP *REPLY*

HONDA CIVIC, 2005 - Poor 20,000 km service from Hornsby Honda (02/06/2006) *SERVICE* *DEALERSHIP*

HONDA CIVIC VTI-L, 2006 - Westside Honda (22/11/2006) *DEALER* *NEW CAR PURCHASE*

HONDA CIVIC 2006: BRAKING NOISE OVER UNEVEN SURFACES (26/01/2007) *BRAKES* *FEEDBACK WANTED*
"The brake pedal will shake/vibrate with noise as the pedal is press down and when the car is going over some uneven surfaces."

HONDA CR-V, 2001 - what a joke - air conditioner problem

HONDA ELEMENT, 2004 - Brakes locking up in the snow (29/12/2006) *BRAKES* *SAFETY* *FEEDBACK WANTED*
" I went to slow down and my ABS brakes locked up putting my car in a spin and then sliding into on coming traffic ..."

HONDA ODYSSEY - air conditioner problem

HONDA ODYSSEY, 2005 - air condition condenser problems (25/10/2006) *AIR COND* *FEEDBACK WANTED*

HSV:

HSV VT SENATOR SIGNATURE, 1998 - Hume Special Vehicles (04/04/2006) *DEALERSHIP*

HSV GTS, 2001 - need warranty for GTS (29/07/2006) *USED CAR WARRANTY* *ADVICE WANTED*

HSV GTS, 2003 - Approx 100 Defects! - its appalling

HSV VY CLUBSPORT, 2004 - I was sold a lemon (02/11/2006) *CONSUMER FEEDBACK* *SERVICE*

HSV CLUBSPORT R8, 2005 - New HSV with poor attention to detail and VERY poor service (21/05/2006) *NEW CAR SERVICE* *DEALERSHIP*

HYUNDAI:  

HYUNDAI ACCENT, 2005 - Beware Internet photo sale (25/05/2006) *CONSUMER WARNING* *DEALERSHIP*

HYUNDAI ELANTRA, 2005 - Transmission problem

HYUNDAI GETZ, 2004 - "fix it right first time" ... better still don't cause it!

HYUNDAI GRANDEUR, 2000 - Just out of warranty, wouldn't you know it (09/07/2006) *WARRANTY* *MANUAL* *ADVICE WANTED*

HYUNDAI GRANDEUR 2000 - This car was a lemon

HYUNDAI SANTA FE - paint problems

HYUNDAI SANTA FE 2001: A LEMON FROM THE START (22/01/2007) *MANY PROBLEMS*
"I was told that the car was nearly 2 years old and I should replace it with a new car ... Well I took his advice and I now own a Toyota"

JAGUAR SOVEREIGN, 1986 - Jaguar quality built to last *GOOD NEWS*

JAGUAR X TYPE LUXURY LTD ED, 2005 - Car Salesman are liars (23/06/2006) *NEW CAR*

JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LAREDO, 2005 - Towing capacity (18/12/2006) *TOWING* PROBLEM RESOLVED

JEEP WRANGLER 2006 - 11/05/2007 JEEP WRANGLER CONSTANT PROBLEMS & CUSTOMER SERVICES

KIA:

KIA CARNIVAL 1999 - from the first week it has been a disaster

KIA CARNIVAL, 1999 - Shame KIA Shame - the most painful experience (28/05/2006) *ENGINE*

KIA CARNIVAL, 1999 - Help please regarding recall (25/03/2006) *RECALL*

KIA CARNIVAL 2000 - 15/02/2007 ENGINE RECALL / KNOWN FAULT - HELP NEEDED *FEEDBACK WANTED*
"the estimated cost for a new engine is $7,000 - $9,000. ...So where to go from here? I have had the car towed back to me; I do not have that sort of money"

KIA CARNIVAL 2000 - 16/02/2007 RE: KIA CARNIVAL ENGINE RECALL / KNOWN FAULT - HELP NEEDED *ADVICE*

KIA CARNIVAL 2000 - ENGINE FAILURE (19/01/2007) *ENGINE* **CONSUMER FEEDBACK*
"To think that a car manufacturer could make an engine that cannot last 100,000km is unthinkable"

KIA CARNIVAL 2000 - has sent us broke

KIA CARNIVAL, 2000 - Severe & Regular Problems with this Vehicle (31/05/2006) *ENGINE*

KIA CARNIVAL, 2000 - Engine seized twice - This is a nightmare! (17/05/2006) *ADVICE WANTED*

KIA CARNIVAL vs TOYOTA KLUGER - Fantastic (26/03/2006) *GOOD NEWS*

KIA CARNIVAL, 2001 - DO NOT BUY A KIA! (29/10/2006) *ENGINE* *CONSUMER FEEDBACK* *FEEDBACK WANTED*

KIA CARNIVAL, 2001 - Not Value for Money - this is easily the worst, a real lemon *CONSUMER ADVICE*

KIA CARNIVAL 2001 - 10/04/2007 KIA CARNIVAL HEAP OF **** *COMPLAINT*

KIA CARNIVAL, 2001 - No fun at the Carnival (24/09/2006) *CONSUMER FEEDBACK* *WARRANTY* *ENGINE*

KIA CARNIVAL 2002 - 21/03/2007 RE: KIA CARNIVAL 2002, ADVICE APPRECIATED *REPLY*

KIA CARNIVAL 2002 - 23/03/2007 KIA CARNIVAL 80K, 3 MOTORS 2 TRANSMISSIONS! *CONSUMER FEEDBACK*

KIA CARNIVAL 2002 - 6/04/2007 RE: ADVICE APPRECIATED *REPLY*

KIA CARNIVAL 2.6 AUTO 2002: KIA PROBLEMATICAL KOREAN (9/01/2007) *COOLING SYSTEM* *CONSUMER FEEDBACK*

KIA CARNIVAL, 2002 - Kia trouble (03/08/2006) *ENGINE* *CONSUMER ADVICE* *NEW CAR*

KIA CARNIVAL, 2003 - Steer Clear - Dont waste your money (04/12/2006) *CONSUMER FEEDBACK*

KIA CARNIVAL 2005: SHORT LIFE ENGINES (25/01/2007) *ENGINE* *ADVICE*
"Kia Carnival (05-06 model) still has engine problems"

KIA CARNIVAL, 2005 - Engine problems with new model (30/11/2006) *ENGINE* *FEEDBACK WANTED*

KIA CARNIVAL 2005: DON'T BUY LEMON CAR, B GRADE TECHNICIANS (21/01/2007) *MANY PROBLEMS*
"this car is only 14 months old"

KIA CARNIVAL 2007 - 11/04/2007 KIA GRAND CARNIVAL 2007 MODEL *FEEDBACK WANTED*

KIA CERATO, 2004 - Help wanted - paint is starting to come off (06/06/2006) *PAINT* *ADVICE WANTED*

KIA MENTOR S2, 2000 vs FORD FESTIVA - What a great car compared with Ford! - just goes and goes *GOOD NEWS*

KIA MENTOR, 2000 - still not happy

KIA MENTOR SLX, 1999 - Brakes

KIA MENTOR SLX - pretty cheap car to maintain

KIA PREGIO, 1999 - Unreliable (16/08/2006) *CONSUMER ADVICE*

KIA RIO, 2000 - Piece of ... (11/08/2006) *CONSUMER ADVICE*

KIA RIO, 2003 - Dead at 3 years old (26/11/2006) *ENGINE* *CONSUMER FEEDBACK*

KIA RIO, 2003 - Radio - now up to my fourth radio (29/05/2006)

KIA RIO, 2004 - Blackburn Kia and Kia Rio clutches (02/06/2006) *CLUTCH* *DEALERSHIP*

KIA SORENTO, 2005 - Shifting Problems in Manual Transmission (12/12/2006) *TRANSMISSION* *FEEDBACK WANTED*

KIA SPECTRA 2001 - 8/04/2007 REFUSES TO START AND ALSO JUST STOPS WHILE DRIVING ALONG *FEEDBACK WANTED*

KIA SPORTAGE, 1990 - Car dealer as bad as Car!

KIA SPORTAGE 1997 - 28/03/2007 KIA **** *CONSUMER FEEDBACK*

KIA SPORTAGE 2002: KIA SPORTAGE - YOU ONLY GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR (7/02/2007) *MANY PROBLEMS *
"I've cut my losses and moved on. I've found out you only get what you pay for - Kia. Won't be going down that road again "

LAND ROVER:

LAND ROVER DEFENDER, 2006 - Land Rover Colander - How do you say never again in French (21/09/2006) *NEW CAR* *DEALERSHIP*

LAND ROVER DISCOVERY, 1994 - Never Go to Richard Sweet Wholesale Cars *DEALER*

LAND ROVER DISCOVERY, 1997 - Over heating problems (26/10/2006) *COOLING SYSTEM* *ENGINE* *CONSUMER FEEDBACK*

LAND ROVER DISCOVERY II DIESEL, 2000 - 3rd radiator at 58000km, known problem (30/03/2006)

LAND ROVER DISCOVERY TD5, 2000 - Oil Pump Failure Leading to Engine Melt Down - Known Problem

LAND ROVER DISCOVERY TD5, 2000 - Problems with Service Availability (17/08/2006) *CONSUMER ADVICE* *SERVICE*

LAND ROVER DISCOVERY TD5, 2004 - Oils aint oils

LAND ROVER FREELANDER - should be called Junklanders!

LAND ROVER FREELANDER 1.8, 1998 - this car has broken me financially!

LAND ROVER FREELANDER 1998: BAD NEWS (15/01/2007) *MANY PROBLEMS*
"Before the engine went, we were only offered $5,000 as a trade in. Now the engine will cost us $5,000 for a reconditioned one or $10,000 for a new one ..."

LAND ROVER FREELANDER, 1999 - Head gasket and IRD (10/07/2006) *ENGINE*

LAND ROVER FREELANDER, 1999 - Cooling system (29/05/2006) *ENGINE* *COOLlNG SYSTEM*

LAND ROVER FREELANDER, 1999 - Finally getting rid of this money pit *CONSUMER ADVICE*

LAND ROVER FREELANDER 1.8, 1999 - Horror Story

LAND ROVER FREELANDER, 1998 - Nice car pity about the engine

LAND ROVER FREELANDER, 1998 - Shattered about my Freelander Lemon (14/12/2006) *CONSUMER FEEDBACK*
" I wish I did my research before buying a car with my heart instead of my head ..."

LAND ROVER FREELANDER, 2000 - Get rid of it NOW!

LAND ROVER FREELANDER, 2001 - Be ashamed Land Rover (Freelander) (06/12/2006) *IRD* *CONSUMER FEEDBACK*

LAND ROVER FREELANDER, 2001 - Total Lemon - constant problem since day one (04/06/2006)

LAND ROVER FREELANDER SE, 2001 - Can any one help me - vibration/knocking/tapping sound (14/05/2006) *MECHANIC WANTED*

LAND ROVER FREELANDER - “worst mistake of our lives”

MAZDA:

MAZDA 3 2004: GO MAZDA! (30/01/2007) *CAR BUYING* *ADVICE*
"it is a great car and I enjoy driving it every day. It is value for money, looks great, and has enough power while still being economical"

MAZDA 3, 2004 - gearbox problems (25/07/2006) *TRANSMISSION* *ADVICE WANTED*

MAZDA 3, 2004 - 8/04/2007 NOISES IN FRONT AND WHEEL AREA *COMPLAINT*

MAZDA 3, 2004 - 8/04/2007 NOISES IN FRONT AND WHEEL AREA *COMPLAINT*

MAZDA 3 2007: PAINT QUALITY (9/01/2007) *PAINT* *FEEDBACK WANTED*

MAZDA 6 LUXURY HATCH, 2003 - I will NEVER drive this car ever again

MAZDA 6, 2003 - 24/02/2007 100,000 KM - WE DON'T WANT TO KNOW YOU - GOODBYE

MAZDA 6, 2003 - 25/02/2007 RE MAZDA WARRANTY *REPLY*

MAZDA 626 - air conditioner problem

MAZDA BRAVO, 1999 - annoying rattle/vibration (27/06/2006) *ADVICE WANTED*

MAZDA BRAVO (FORD COURIER), 2003 - Turbo Diesel, 2.5 litre Overheating Problems (14/06/2006) *ADVICE WANTED*

MAZDA CX-7 2007: CAR BUYING ADVICE NEEDED (20/01/2007) *ADVICE WANTED*
"would love to hear some feedback about the CX-7 ... especially from people who have recently bought one"

MAZDA E2000 LWB 2000 - MAZDA (A Dirty word in our House)

MAZDA BRAVO 2003 - 14/03/2007 CLUTCH FIRE- MAZDA DENY CLAIM ONLY 10,000KMS ON CLOCK

MAZDA MPV, 1993 - Gearbox problems? (09/06/2006) *ADVICE WANTED* *REPAIR*

MAZDA PREMACY, 2001 - Is there any problems?(31/12/2006) *FEEDBACK WANTED*
" I don't want to purchase another lemon ..."

MAZDA RX-8 - deplorable situation with Mazda

MERCEDES-BENZ

MERCEDES-BENZ E320, 2002 - Sanderson Mercedes Benz - in the workshop 19 times (18/07/2006) *DEALERSHIP*

MERCEDES-BENZ E350 2005: THIS HAS HAPPENED OVER 18 MONTHS (15/01/2007) *MANY PROBLEMS*
"Although we no longer have the vehicle, during the period of ownership we have lost the original $30,000 deposit. We are just warning people beware Daimler Chrysler Mercedes Benz, investigate before buying ..."

MERCEDES-BENZ VITO, 2004 - Lots of problems for Vito (30/12/2006) *CONSUMER FEEDBACK*
" lots of problems resulting in it being at the workshop over 15 times ..."

MERCEDES-BENZ ML-CLASS 2006: ML350 - CHATUEAU MOTEUR & DAIMLER CHRYSLER NO HELP AT ALL (9/2/2007) *DEALER - SERVICE*
"after 4 months, with more than 12 trips to the dealership, and after having the 'drive belt',' fan motors' replaced, after hearing the senior service technician speak of needing a whole new transmission, I am asked to collect the vehicle again because they have removed some gas from the air conditioning ..."

MG TF160 - new car problems

MITSUBISHI:

MITSUBISHI MAGNA WAGON 1994: TROUBLE FREE MAGNA (7/02/2007) *GOOD NEWS*

MITSUBISHI TS MAGNA SE, 1995 - Dealer Complaint, Tru-blue Motors (29/05/2006) *DEALERSHIP* *CONSUMER ADVICE*

MITSUBISHI MAGNA 1996: MAJOR SERVICE (1/02/2007) *SERVICE COST* *FEEDBACK WANTED*
"Am I correct in thinking that a major service would also include replacement plugs and leads? "
REPLY - (2/2/2007) "a Major service will include replacing spark plugs but not leads"

MITSUBISHI MAGNA 1996: MAJOR SERVICE (1/02/2007) *SERVICE COST* *FEEDBACK WANTED*
"Am I correct in thinking that a major service would also include replacement plugs and leads? "
REPLY - (2/2/2007) "a Major service will include replacing spark plugs but not leads"

MITSUBISHI MAGNA 1996 - 2/02/2007 RE: MAJOR SERVICE *ADVICE*

MITSUBISIHI MAGNA, TS - Shudders at 80km (24/10/2006) *ENGINE* *FEEDBACK WANTED*

MITSUBISHI MAGNA, 1999 - never had a problem (13/04/2006) *GOOD NEWS*

MITSUBISHI MAGNA, 2002 - Auto transmission problem? (09/07/2006) *TRANSMISSION*

MITSUBISHI PAJERO DIESEL - noisy but "bloody" good car *GOOD NEWS*

MITSUBISHI PAJERO 2002 - 8/03/2007 RUST - MITSUBISHI WARRANTY IS WORTHLESS? *CONSUMER FEEDBACK*

MITSUBISHI PAJERO EXCEED, 2002 - Pajeros - I've owned two and loved them (14/07/2006) *CONSUMER ADVICE* *GOOD NEWS*

MITSUBISHI PAJERO EXCEED - Satnav in Pajero's is "JUNK"

MITSUBISHI PAJERO EXCEED TURBO DIESEL - noisy car

NISSAN:

NISSAN TI 4.8 - gas conversion - think again

NISSAN MAXIMA - cracks in the dash

NISSAN MAXIMA, 1995 - Startup engine noise (02/10/2006) RELATED POSTING 1  POSTING 2  POSTING 3

NISSAN MAXIMA ST, 2000 - Engine misfire or flat spot on one cylinder - intermittent (23/06/2006) *ENGINE* *ADVICE WANTED*

NISSAN MAXIMA S, 2000 - Cracks in dash - Is this something I can pursue as a claim through Nissan?

NISSAN MAXIMA, 2000 - cracks in dash

NISSAN MAXIMA, 2005 - Maxima 05 (09/11/2006) *ENGINE NOISE*

NISSAN MAXIMA, 2003 - engine noise on startup

NISSAN MAXIMA, 2003 - Engine Rattle at start up (05/12/2006) *ENGINE NOISE* *OIL* *CONSUMER FEEDBACK* RELATED POSTINGS

NISSAN MAXIMA, 2004 - Cold Engine Noise (01/12/2006) *ENGINE NOISE* *FEEDBACK WANTED*

NISSAN MAXIMA, 2004 - Startup noise (07/07/2006) RELATED POSTING 1    RELATED POSTING 2

NISSAN MAXIMA, 2004 - Startup noise with Maxima - Any ideas? (01/05/2006) *ADVICE WANTED*

NISSAN MAXIMA Ti-L, 2005 - Ridiculous parts pricing (20/10/2006) *PRICING* *PARTS*

NISSAN MAXIMA - economy *GOOD NEWS*

NISSAN MAXIMA ST - tyres

NISSAN NAVARA - dealer complaints; Good on you Nissan *GOOD NEWS*

NISSAN NAVARA - PR is atrocious

NISSAN NAVARA / SUBARU FORESTER - never take it to a dealer for service

NISSAN NAVARA 1992: INTERMITTENTLY STALLS AT IDLE OR ON DECELERATION (4/02/2007) *ENGINE* *FEEDBACK WANTED*

NISSAN NAVARA 1992: RE: INTERMITTENTLY STALLS AT IDLE OR ON DECELERATION (6/2/2007) *ENGINE* *ADVICE*
"Have the throttle body cleaned"

NISSAN NAVARA, 1994 - Navara lifter rattles (14/10/2006) *FEEDBACK WANTED*

NISSAN NAVARA STR 3L TURBO DIESEL, 2002

NISSAN NAVARA 2002: DIRTY WEEKEND (9/01/2007) *BRAKES* *ADVICE WANTED*

NISSAN NAVARA 2002 - FUEL INJECTOR PUMP & DEALER WARRANTY ISSUE (19/01/2007) *FEEDBACK WANTED*
"the engine has been randomly stalling resulting in complete power failure, loss of steering"

NISSAN NAVARA, 2002 - Diesel dual cab (11/08/2006) *FEEDBACK* *ADVICE WANTED*

NISSAN NAVARA 2002: ENGINE TURBO VALVE NOISE & LOSS OF POWER (28/01/2007) *ENGINE* *FEEDBACK WANTED*

NISSAN NAVARA STR 3.0 TD, 2002 - knocking noise in the gear box

NISSAN NAVARA, 2003 - Good news for sound system (11/06/2006) *SOUND SYSTEM*

NISSAN NAVARA STR 3.0, 2003 - Just purchased (24/12/2006) *FEEDBACK WANTED*
"give me some good news or hints on a good long run out of my new purchase ..."

NISSAN NAVARA STR DUAL CAB 2003: TO ALL YOU NAVARA STR OWNERS OUT THERE (2/02/2007) *PERFORMANCE*
"Absolutely no pickup on the highway. Couldn't overtake a snail!"

NISSAN NAVARA 2003: RE NISSAN NAVARA IN THE WET (8/02/2007) *PERFORMANCE* *REPLY*
"have had two Navara's and can only heap praise on the vehicle."

NISSAN NAVARA, 2004 - Warranty on Hard Cover

NISSAN NAVARA STR 3.0, 2004 - Lack of service - Nissan dealers

NISSAN NAVARA STR 3.3, 2004 - after sales service is appalling

NISSAN NAVARA, 2004: STARTING PROBLEM - NAVARA ST-R D22 3 LTR (6/01/2007 ) *ENGINE* *FEEDBACK WANTED*
"Any others suffering the same or any clues? ..."

NISSAN NAVARA DUAL CAB 2005: NAVARA MUD FLAPS (1/02/2007) *FEEDBACK WANTED*
"Nissan have quoted me $220 per flap, and off the shelf do not fit."

NISSAN NAVARA 2005: REPLY - R SMYTH - MUDFLATS (1/02/2007) *ADVICE*
"If you are chasing mudflaps then by god don't go to the dealers"

NISSAN NAVARA ST X 2006: HARD COVER CRACKING (28/01/2007) *FEEDBACK WANTED*
"Has anyone else had this problem or is it just my truck?"

NISSAN PATHFINDER 2000: GEARBOX PROBLEMS (24/01/2007) *GEARBOX* *CONSUMER FEEDBACK*
"at 97,000kms ... The gearbox ate itself. The local dealer was in the dark, no idea what had happened. Every one's attitude was that Nissans didn't do this sort of thing"

NISSAN PATROL 3.0 TURBO - major safety issue

NISSAN PATROL TURBO DIESEL - major safety concern - wheels

NISSAN PATROL / MITSUBISHI PAJERO - alloy wheels coming loose

NISSAN PATROL TURBO DIESEL - we need help

NISSAN PATROL, 1990 - Minimum $1000 to fit a few o-rings in a leaky fuel pump (13/06/2006)

NISSAN PATROL 2.8L TURBO DIESEL, 1998 - new injector pump, $5500

NISSAN PATROL DX, 2000 - Blown no.4 piston - it would cost $18,000 for a new engine (28/04/2006) *ADVICE WANTED*

NISSAN PATROL, 2000 - Never Again (10/04/2006)

NISSAN PATROL GU 3.0L DIESEL, 2000 - Engine control light (20/05/2006) *ADVICE WANTED*

NISSAN PATROL ST 3L DIESEL, 2000 - Very disgruntled Nissan customer (20/06/2006) *ENGINE* *CONSUMER ADVICE*

NISSAN PATROL 3L TURBO DIESEL, 2000 - Known to blow engines (06/07/2006) *ENGINE* *CONSUMER ADVICE* RELATED POSTING 1    RELATED POSTING 2

NISSAN PATROL 3.0 TURBO DIESEL, 2000 - Broken Chassis

NISSAN PATROL 3L TURBO DIESEL, 2000 - Major engine problems (27/05/2006) *ENGINE*

NISSAN PATROL DX 2001: NISSAN PATROL DX 3LTR TURBO DIESEL (15/01/2007) *MANY PROBLEMS* *FEEDBACK WANTED*
"a complete engine re-build including new block, new head and new turbo due to an over or under fueling problem which caused no.4 piston to fail ..."
REPLY - (2/2/2007) "The problem was believed to be from the dipstick being too short, starving the engine and turbo of oil"

NISSAN PATROL 3L DIESEL, 2001 - more problems! (10/09/2006) *ENGINE* *ADVICE WANTED*

NISSAN PATROL 2001: ZD30 ENGINE FAILURE, PISTONS/TURBO - HOW TO FIX (9/02/2007 ISSUE: ENGINE *ADVICE*
"fit a "Murphy" gauge that reads Exhaust Gas Temperature. Wire the "Murphy" side to an alarm buzzer. Set the temperature in the gauge to go off a bit higher ..."

NISSAN PATROL, 2002 - PISTONS, HEAD AND TURBO (25/01/2007) *ENGINE*

NISSAN PATROL 2002 - I AM CURED (25/01/2007) *CAR BUYING*
"I no longer want one EVER!"

NISSAN PATROL GU , 2003 - Re: LH Rear wheel falling off (30/12/2006) *FEEDBACK* *WHEELS*
" front left tyre and part of the wheel parting company with the vehicle followed by the remainder of the wheel ..."

NISSAN PATROL 3.0 TURBO, 2002 - Goldy Motors Midland Perth - More Trouble than Worth (25/03/2006) *WARRANTY* *DEALER*

NISSAN PATROL 3.0 TURBO, 2003 - Contaminted Fuel Results in $11,000 Damage Bill - Caltex Diesel *FUEL*

NISSAN PATROL, 2003 - 3 litre turbo diesel (24/11/2006) *CLUTCH* *FEEDBACK WANTED*

NISSAN PATROL GU, 2003 - Loose left hand rear wheel (again) (14/09/2006) *WHEEL NUT* *SAFETY*

NISSAN PATROL STS, 2005 - Patrol 3.0 ... buyer beware!

NISSAN PINTARA, 1991 - Engine blew up (08/12/2006) *ENGINE* *DEALER* *CONSUMER FEEDBACK*

NISSAN PULSAR, 2004 - "going spotty" - windscreen

NISSAN PULSAR, 2003 - Poor Customer Service - Parramatta Nissan

NISSAN PULSAR - air condition

NISSAN PULSAR - appalling customer service

NISSAN PULSAR - gear change squeaking noise

NISSAN PULSAR - Northside Nissan

NISSAN PULSAR, 1990 - Cheap car worth it (28/05/2006) *CONSUMER ADVICE*

NISSAN PULSAR - City Nissan, Melbourne *GOOD NEWS*

NISSAN PULSAR N15 LX, 1997 - Fuel gauge accuracy

NISSAN PULSAR PLUS - paint; problem resolved *GOOD NEWS*

NISSAN PULSAR PLUS / MOORABBIN NISSAN - anything to make a buck

NISSAN PULSAR ST, 2004 - wheel bearing - a very bad day!

NISSAN X-TRAIL - external rear vision mirrors are dangerous

NISSAN X-TRAIL, 2002 - Engine collapsed from faulty catalyst (22/12/2006) *ENGINE* *CONSUMER FEEDBACK*
"I have to change the engine, which was probably damaged from a faulty catalyst ..."

NISSAN X-TRAIL, 2002 - Engine oil usage over the top with rattle (06/11/2006) *OIL CONSUMPTION * *FEEDBACK WANTED*

NISSAN X-TRAIL, 2003 - Oil Consumption, Faulty Cat Converter (26/10/2006) *OIL CONSUMPTION* *WARRANTY*

NISSAN X-TRAIL, 2005 - Exterior mirror (27/06/2006) *SAFETY*

NISSAN X-TRAIL, 2006 - Dealership - Giant Autos Osborne Park - Poor Service (17/08/2006) *DEALERSHIP*

NISSAN X-TRAIL - fly by wire

NISSAN X-TRAIL - I'll never buy another Nissan

NISSAN X-TRAIL - speed sensor cable

NISSAN X-TRAIL, 2003 - Bad Roadside Assistance (25/09/2006) *ROADSIDE SERVICE* *RACQ* *DEALERSHIP*

NISSAN X-TRAIL, 2004 - Engine rattle under load

NISSAN X-TRAIL ST, 2004 - "Rattle" when accelerating

NISSAN X-TRAIL, 2004 - Temperature Sensor and Rear View Mirror

NISSAN X-TRAIL, 2005 - 5 seats? - technically 4 and a half seats!

NISSAN X-TRAIL STS ANNIVERSARY MODEL, 2006 - Nissan Xtrail-STS Anniversary Edition (08/06/2006) *NEW CAR*

NISSAN X-TRAIL ST-S 4X4, 2006 - 40th anniversary edition (10/12/2006) *AIR CON* *NEW CAR* *FEEDBACK WANTED*

NISSAN X-TRAIL - the most shocking customer service ethic

NISSAN X-TRAIL - tyres

NISSAN X-TRAIL, 2002 - Motor Warranty

NISSAN X-TRAIL - warranty

NISSAN X-TRAIL - warranty - Duncan Nissan

OIL - LANDROVER DISCOVERY SER 2 TD5, 2004 - Oils aint oils

PARTS - FORD FOCUS, 2005 - Back window - none in Australia

PARTS - FORD FOCUS LX, 2002 - "Alternator" None in the country! No ETA! No Loan Car!

PEUGEOT:

PEUGEOT 307CC, 2004 - How long does a service dept. keep a car? (02/04/2006)

PEUGEOT 307, 2005 - Brand new Peugeot is a complete 'LEMON' (09/06/2006) *NEW CAR*

PROTON:

PROTON GEN 2, 2005 - Numerous faults complete lemon (29/12/2006) *INTERIOR* *FEEDBACK WANTED*
"it has been back to the dealer 23 times and is going back again next week ..."

PROTON GEN 2, 2005 - Re: Numerous faults complete lemon(31/12/2006) *FEEDBACK*
"Proton was and is fully aware of the quality issues affecting this model and had in fact set up a pre dealer delivery centre ..."

PROTON WAJA X, 2005 - Not as bad as they say ... a great little beast *CONSUMER ADVICE*

RACV - batteries really dodgy - DON'T BUY THEM!

RENAULT:

RENAULT CLIO, 2002 - UPDATE - A Clio that Renault can't fix (26/11/2006) *CONSUMER FEEDBACK*

RENAULT LAGUNA PRIVILEGE LX, 2002 - Failures to be aware of! (08/12/2006) *KEYS* *CONSUMER FEEDBACK*
"BOTH my keys (I alternate them) decided to fail and prevent me from locking my car ..."

RENAULT SCENIC - Big mistake!

RENAULT SCENIC - problems

RENAULT SCENIC, 2001 - Are all Renault Scenics Lemons? - I suspect they are not made for Australian conditions

RENAULT SCENIC, 2003 - Renault Scenic Great Car - Why don't more people buy them? (18/06/2006) *CONSUMER ADVICE*

RENAULT SCENIC 4X4 - so may complaints to Renault

SUBARU:

SUBARU FORESTER 2.5 XS - I wish I listened to my wife

SUBARU FORESTER / NISSAN NAVARA - never take it to a dealer for service

SUBARU FORESTER 2002: SVM SUBARU ARTARMON (23/01/2207) *DEALER - SERVICE*
"if you want an honest service don't go anywhere near"

SUBARU FORESTER XSL, 2005 - 5000 km 'lack of ' service ...

SUBARU FORESTER 2005: BAD SERVICE (26/01/2007) *DEALER - SERVICE*
"yes you guessed it, the BIG brush off."

SUBARU FORESTER 2005: BAD SERVICE CONTINUED (05/02/2007) *DEALER - SERVICE* *UPDATE*
"Is there anything I can do after all the car only cost $40,000 AUD"

SUBARU LIBERTY GT, 2004 - Subaru (22/12/2006) *CONSUMER FEEDBACK*
"I had a big end bearing collapse on my new Liberty ..."

SUBARU LIBERTY - Buy a Subaru and you Won't Have Problems (20/12/2006) *CONSUMER FEEDBACK*
" never had one single warranty complaint with ... Not so much as a rattle, squeak, problem - nothing! ..."

SUBARU LIBERTY 2007 - 6/03/2007 GREAT CAR, WELL BELOW AVERAGE CUSTOMER SERVICE

SUBARU WRX - RACV batteries really dodgy - DON'T BUY THEM!

SUBARU WRX 2004: WON'T START AFTER PARKED IN THE SUN (10/02/2007)*ENGINE *FEEDBACK WANTED*
"When we try to start the car the alarm goes off simultaneously with the attempt to start, but it simply won't even attempt to engage the starter motor"

SUBARU WRX 2004 - 15/02/2007 LUCKY YOU! S. MCLAY OF BRISBANE *ADVICE*
"I HAVE DRIVEN 1700KM AND BACK TO CAIRNS CONFIDENT .... S POLLARD - CAIRNS, QLD"

SUBARU WRX STi, 2005 - Faulty Rear Struts - replaced 5 times

SUBARU WRX IMPREZA MY06 STI, 2006 - What are all these list of complaints telling you?! (31/10/2006)

SUBARU WRX 2007 - 22/03/2007 TCA19320 - TRANSMISSION PROBLEM *CONSUMER FEEDBACK*

TOYOTA:

TOYOTA - Own fault (20/12/2006) *SER