The Worst 2000-2004 Alero Problems
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One of GM's solutions for stopping thieves from driving away with a car is, coincidently, doing the same thing to the actual owner.
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The 1st generation Alero started in 2000 and runs to 2004.
Its PainRank™ score of 16.34 ranks 18th out of 18 eligible generations in reliability. The score is based on relative complaint analysis of the 959 owners complaints on CarComplaints.com. A majority of the complaints are about engine problems..
One of GM's solutions for stopping thieves from driving away with a car is, coincidently, doing the same thing to the actual owner.
Read MoreSometimes it helps just to tally up the complaints and see where the biggest stacks are. Use this information to learn about troublespots or to run for the hills.
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Grouping all models by their year can reveal some baddies.
Running tally of owner grievances filed to CarComplaints.com.
Overall reliability rank out of 18 eligible generations.