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Re: Consumer Reports' ratings 850 1996-R

>batteries

>CD-players

>Bulb sockets

>bubbling door panels

>interior rattles

>fragile plastic parts

>recalls for light switches & air-bag ground straps

My 96R went through 4 OEM batteries in less than 40k miles, dash rattles, ABS/TRACK light blinks, loose front seats. Hmm.... coin has two sides, not all 850s are flawless.






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New Consumer Reports' ratings [850][1993]
posted by  someone claiming to be Juan Rosales  on Mon Nov 19 12:58 CST 2001 >


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