
AMERICAN VEHICLES
Posted Mar 2, 2011 by anonymous | 124 views | 0 comments
IS IT ME, OR IS THE QUALITY OF AMERICAN MADE VEHICLES (ESPICIALLY VANS AND SUVS) GETTING WORST? AMERICAN MAADE VEHICLES FROM COMPANIES SUCH AS FORD, DODGE, PLYMOUTH, ETC ARE EXPERIENCING MORE AND MORE TRANSMISSION AND ENGINE ISSUES. I PURCHASED A 2000 FORD WINDSTAR IN 2003 (YOU KNOW KEEPING IT AMERICAN MADE) WITH ONLY 40,000 MILES ON IT. APPROX 1 1/2 YEARS LATER, THE TRANSMISSION BLEW. I ASKED AROUND AND DISCOVERED THAT THIS WAS VERY COMMON WITH FORD VEHICLES. TO REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION FROM A FORD DEALER, I WOULD HAVE TO SURRENDER A WHOPPING $3800. PRIOR TO THAT I HAD A DODGE CARAVAN AND THE ENGINE WENT, AND THE SAME WITH MY EAGLE VISION. I GAVE THE AMERICAN CAR ONE MORE SHOT BY PURCHASING A 2006 CHEVY UPLANDER. THIS VEHICLE WAS PUCHASED AND OPERATED IN FLORIDA AND HAS 30,000 HIGHWAY MILES. I AM ALREADY EXPERIENCING ISSUES WITH THE GAS AND COOLANT GUAGES. IF THE VEHICLE BREAKS DOWN, I WILL TAKE MY HARD EARNED MONEY AND INVEST IN A FOREIGN VEHICLE SUCH AS TOYOTA OR HONDA. PURCHASING A VEHICLE IS AN INVESTMENT, ESPICIALLY IF YOU ARE PURCHASING A NEW ONE. I CHOOSE TO INVEST MY TIME AND MONEY IN SOMETHING THAT WILL GIVE ME SOMETHING BESIDES A HEADACHE BACK.
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