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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: TIRES</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SERVICE BRAKES</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 16 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>A case of SUA (sudden unintended acceleration). Approaching a car stopped at a red light.  I stepped on the brake pedal to stop the car but instead, the car accelerates and rear ends the car at the red light. A couple hours later, driving the same car, another car makes a u-turn in front of me. I stepped on my brake pedal but instead, my car accelerates and almost crashes into u-turn vehicle. The </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 24 Feb 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>MY VEHICLE WAS BOUGHT IN 2006 AND SOMEONE FORGED THE SIGNATURE 2008. THEREFORE, I AM REPORTING A STOLEN LEGEND ACURA.I REPORTED TO THE DMV AND I ALSO HAD INSURANCE ON IT BUT THE DMV HIS IT THE VIN NUMBER FROM ME AND CLAIMED THAT I NEVER HAD A VEHICLE BUT THE HAD MY INSURANCE LISTED FOR THE VEHICLE.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2016 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1990 ACURA LEGEND. WHILE BACKING UP THE VEHICLE, THE BRAKES CEASED TO FUNCTION WHICH RESULTED IN A REAR END COLLISION WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE MASTER CYLINDER WAS DEFECTIVE AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE FAILURE RECURRED AND THE MASTER CYLINDER </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2016 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 ACURA LEGEND. AFTER TURNING OFF AND EXITING THE VEHICLE, A FIRE ORIGINATED ON THE BOTTOM PASSENGER SIDE OF THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT NEAR THE ELECTRONIC SEAT CONTROL BUTTONS. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS TO CHECK WITH THE MANUFACTURER TO DETERMINE IF A DEALER WOULD DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED AND </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SEATS</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2016 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 ACURA LEGEND. AFTER TURNING OFF AND EXITING THE VEHICLE, A FIRE ORIGINATED ON THE BOTTOM PASSENGER SIDE OF THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT NEAR THE ELECTRONIC SEAT CONTROL BUTTONS. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS TO CHECK WITH THE MANUFACTURER TO DETERMINE IF A DEALER WOULD DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED AND </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: POWER TRAIN</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend#complaint-1229533</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2015 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>THE D-4 GREEN LIGHT BLINKS, &amp; THE SPEEDOMETER &quot;WAVERS&quot; FROM &quot;0&quot; TO 60 MPH.   AFTER ABOUT 2.5 MILES (ARRIVE AT DESTINATION), TURN OFF ENGINE.  DO SHOPPING, ETC. AFTERWARD, WHEN ENGINE IS STARTED, EVERYTHING WORKS GREAT.  NO BLINKING D-4 LIGHT.  DRIVING HOME IS NORMAL.  IT HAPPENS AGAIN THE NEXT DAY, &amp; DAYS AFTER.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: UNKNOWN OR OTHER</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2015 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>THE D-4 GREEN LIGHT BLINKS, &amp; THE SPEEDOMETER &quot;WAVERS&quot; FROM &quot;0&quot; TO 60 MPH.   AFTER ABOUT 2.5 MILES (ARRIVE AT DESTINATION), TURN OFF ENGINE.  DO SHOPPING, ETC. AFTERWARD, WHEN ENGINE IS STARTED, EVERYTHING WORKS GREAT.  NO BLINKING D-4 LIGHT.  DRIVING HOME IS NORMAL.  IT HAPPENS AGAIN THE NEXT DAY, &amp; DAYS AFTER.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: TIRES</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2015 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>[XXX] WITH THE G  [XXX] XXXX  XXXX         1989 ACURA LEGEND  JH4K  MICHELIN 205-60-R15  DOD HNP2 011X 5112  DOD HNP2 011X 5112    MC26920605T MICHELIN DEFENDER GRNX  51440 205/60R15 91T,51440      NTB  INVOICE            [XXX]  ORDER NUMBER [XXX]  MILEAGE 96168  MIL NOW 126971  USE OF TIRES 30,803 ON 90,000 COVER   WWW.MICHELINMAN.COM/PROMISE    NO MICHELIN REPRESENTATIVE, EMPLOYEE OR RETAILER HA</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: AIR BAGS</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I WAS INVOLVED IN A HIT AND RUN WHICH CAUSED MY DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG TO DEPLOY CAUSEING SWELLING TO MY FACE AND THE FUMES FROM THE AIR BAG ITSELF WAS VERY STRONG.  *TR</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: STRUCTURE:BODY</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I WAS INVOLVED IN A HIT AND RUN WHICH CAUSED MY DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG TO DEPLOY CAUSEING SWELLING TO MY FACE AND THE FUMES FROM THE AIR BAG ITSELF WAS VERY STRONG.  *TR</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: UNKNOWN OR OTHER</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I WAS INVOLVED IN A HIT AND RUN WHICH CAUSED MY DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG TO DEPLOY CAUSEING SWELLING TO MY FACE AND THE FUMES FROM THE AIR BAG ITSELF WAS VERY STRONG.  *TR</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: STRUCTURE:BODY</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>MY BUMPER FELL OVER AND THE LIGHTS WEREN'T WORKING PLEASE CONTACT ME [XXX] I'M [XXX].  *TR</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>MY BUMPER FELL OVER AND THE LIGHTS WEREN'T WORKING PLEASE CONTACT ME [XXX] I'M [XXX].  *TR</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: EXTERIOR LIGHTING</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>MY BUMPER FELL OVER AND THE LIGHTS WEREN'T WORKING PLEASE CONTACT ME [XXX] I'M [XXX].  *TR</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: STEERING</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>VSS FAULTY ENGINE LIGHT TURNS ON IDEL RISES TO 1500 RPMS FRONT WHEEL DRIVE OVER ENGAGES AND PULLS CAR FORWARD WHEN BREAKING VERY UNSAFE TO DRIVE IWINTER YOU HAVE TO PUT IT IN NEUTRAL TO STOP. ALSO CAUSES VERY HARD AND UNSAFE SHIFTING. STEERING RACK BUSHINGS ALSO ERODING INTO POWERSTEERING FLUID AND BEING PUMPED INTO VSS. FAULTY DESIGN. CAN XAUSE UNINTENDED ACCELERATION IN SOME CASES. STEERING SHAK</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: POWER TRAIN</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>VSS FAULTY ENGINE LIGHT TURNS ON IDEL RISES TO 1500 RPMS FRONT WHEEL DRIVE OVER ENGAGES AND PULLS CAR FORWARD WHEN BREAKING VERY UNSAFE TO DRIVE IWINTER YOU HAVE TO PUT IT IN NEUTRAL TO STOP. ALSO CAUSES VERY HARD AND UNSAFE SHIFTING. STEERING RACK BUSHINGS ALSO ERODING INTO POWERSTEERING FLUID AND BEING PUMPED INTO VSS. FAULTY DESIGN. CAN XAUSE UNINTENDED ACCELERATION IN SOME CASES. STEERING SHAK</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>VSS FAULTY ENGINE LIGHT TURNS ON IDEL RISES TO 1500 RPMS FRONT WHEEL DRIVE OVER ENGAGES AND PULLS CAR FORWARD WHEN BREAKING VERY UNSAFE TO DRIVE IWINTER YOU HAVE TO PUT IT IN NEUTRAL TO STOP. ALSO CAUSES VERY HARD AND UNSAFE SHIFTING. STEERING RACK BUSHINGS ALSO ERODING INTO POWERSTEERING FLUID AND BEING PUMPED INTO VSS. FAULTY DESIGN. CAN XAUSE UNINTENDED ACCELERATION IN SOME CASES. STEERING SHAK</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: POWER TRAIN</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1988 ACURA LEGEND. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REVERSE OUT OF A PARKING SPACE, THE TRANSMISSION WAS NOT ABLE TO BE ENGAGED IN REVERSE.  THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend#complaint-842632</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR FAULTY CAUSING ERRATIC LOCKING AND CAR ALARM PROBLEMS.  *TR</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend#complaint-750355</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>WHILE IGNITION PART IS FAILING, IT OVERHEATS, MELTS SOLDER AND DRIPS ON RIGHT DRIVERS FOOT POSITIONED ON GAS PEDAL.  ACURA LEGEND, 1995. *TR</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 ACURA LEGEND.  WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS; UNEXPECTEDLY, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND GAUGES STOPPED WORKING AND THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE DRIVER WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE ENGINE AND DRIVE TO THE EMERGENCY LANE.  THERE WAS A BURNING SENSATION UNDER THE BOTTOM OF THE DRIVERS RIGHT FOOT AND A DRIED SUBSTANCE BURNING ON THE BOTTOM </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend#complaint-727564</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>ON 6/29/09, I WAS PARKED IN A STRIPMALL . WHEN I STARTED THE CAR, I SHIFTED TO D4,AND,BEFORE I PUT MY FOOT ON THE GAS PEDAL, THE CAR ACCELERATED TO 3000 TO 4000 RPM AND MOVED FORWARD.  I BRAKED THE CAR AND PUT IT IN NEUTRAL.  THE ACCELERATION CONTINUED UNTIL I PUT IT BACK INTO D4.  THAT STOPPED THE ACCELERATION.  THIS HAD HAPPENED ABOUT A YEAR AGO, BUT I WAS STOPPING THE CAR WHEN IT ACCELERATED TO</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: EQUIPMENT</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>ON 6/29/09, I WAS PARKED IN A STRIPMALL . WHEN I STARTED THE CAR, I SHIFTED TO D4,AND,BEFORE I PUT MY FOOT ON THE GAS PEDAL, THE CAR ACCELERATED TO 3000 TO 4000 RPM AND MOVED FORWARD.  I BRAKED THE CAR AND PUT IT IN NEUTRAL.  THE ACCELERATION CONTINUED UNTIL I PUT IT BACK INTO D4.  THAT STOPPED THE ACCELERATION.  THIS HAD HAPPENED ABOUT A YEAR AGO, BUT I WAS STOPPING THE CAR WHEN IT ACCELERATED TO</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>FOR MORE THAN 8 MONTHS MY ACURA LEGEND (1994) FOUR DOOR SEDAN HAS BEEN INAUDIBLE OR NOT WORKING.  THE SRS LIGHT HAS BEEN ON FOR ABOUT 8 MONTHS I'VE BEEN ADVISED THAT THE COIL REEL IS OUT AND THAT IT IS NOW IN A CONDITION THAT WILL PREVENT THE HORN FROM SOUNDING WHEN NEEDED OR AT ALL.  I'VE ALSO BEEN TOLD THAT THE DRIVERS AIRBAG AND POSSIBLY THE PASSENGER AIR BAG WILL NOT EMPLOY SHOULD AN ACCIDENT </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend#complaint-598721</guid>
      <pubDate>Sat, 07 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>ABS SERVICE LIGHT CAME ON.  UNIT MUST BE REPLACED BY DEALER. NO CAUSE. EXPECTED UNIT TO LAST LIFE OF CAR. *JB</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend#complaint-587836</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>WHILE DRIVING ABS LIGHT STAYS ON. CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER NOTIFIED. COMPONENT ABS LIGHT INDICATOR.  *JB</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend#complaint-584230</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>1992 ACURA LEGEND LEFT FRONT WHEEL AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY BROKE.  *TS *JB</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: WHEELS</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>1992 ACURA LEGEND LEFT FRONT WHEEL AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY BROKE.  *TS *JB</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">https://plaincars.com/make/acura-legend#complaint-574551</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>DT*:  THE CONTACT STATED WHILE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE DID NOT ACCELERATE TO THE SPEED THE RPM'S INDICATED.  THE DEALERSHIP DETERMINED THE CLUTCH NEEDED TO BE REBUILT.  THIS OCCURRED EVERY 50,000 MILES AND THE CLUTCH HAS BEEN REBUILT A TOTAL OF THREE TIMES.  THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED.  THE CONTACT MAINTAINED THAT EVERY 50,000 MILED THE CLUTCH NEEDED TO BE REBUILT. THU</description>
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