How serious did it get for owners?

Among the 13,993 owner complaints naming this part, fire is the outcome owners report most often.

Outcomes owners reported in complaints about this part

What it shows: Fire reported is the largest at 169, followed by Towed at 140; the smallest shown is Death reported at 2.

Source: NHTSA owner complaint files · file downloaded 2026-10-05

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