PROBLEM GUIDE
Here's what owners are experiencing, based on our research of real owner reports and repair data.
Last updated July 2026
96
complaints filed for the 2014 model year
2013–2016
Model years affected
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Start my diagnosis →False braking and seatbelt tightening
Check engine light: On
The Pre-Collision System (PCS) activates without cause, triggering false braking and seatbelt tightening. Replacement parts have been unavailable for extended periods despite a confirmed recall (15V728000).
"Glass suddenly shattered with a loud explosion with large shards"
Check engine light: Off
The sunroof spontaneously shatters during normal driving — one driver reported 'glass suddenly shattered with a loud explosion with large shards.'
One incident resulted in a collision with a parked vehicle
Check engine light: On
Unintended acceleration without pedal input has been documented, including one incident causing a collision with a parked vehicle.
Rear sunshade also obstructs visibility when stuck raised
Check engine light: Off
Dashboard chrome trim reflects sunlight directly into the driver's eyes; separately, the rear sunshade design obstructs visibility when stuck in the raised position.
Interior water damage and mold concerns
Check engine light: Off
Sunroof drain tube detachment causes interior water damage and mold concerns — a separate sunroof-adjacent defect from the shattering issue above.
The rear window sunshade fails and makes a grinding noise
Check engine light: Off
The rear window sunshade fails and makes a grinding noise. This is among the more frequently reported issues on this generation, with 229 owner reports on file.
The ignition coil may fail after 100,000 miles
Check engine light: On
The ignition coil may fail after 100,000 miles. This is among the more frequently reported issues on this generation, with 171 owner reports on file.
The check engine light comes on due to a failed oxygen sensor component
Check engine light: On
The check engine light comes on due to a failed oxygen sensor component. This is among the more frequently reported issues on this generation, with 159 owner reports on file.
Oil leaks from the valve cover gaskets
Check engine light: Off
Oil leaks from the valve cover gaskets. This is among the more frequently reported issues on this generation, with 170 owner reports on file.
The automatic transmission may not shift correctly at high mileages
Check engine light: Off
The automatic transmission may not shift correctly at high mileages. This is among the more frequently reported issues on this generation, with 101 owner reports on file.
Replacing the EVAP canister corrects EVAP system problems
Check engine light: On
Replacing the EVAP canister corrects EVAP system problems. This is among the more frequently reported issues on this generation, with 84 owner reports on file.
The check engine light comes on due to a failed EVAP purge control valve
Check engine light: On
The check engine light comes on due to a failed EVAP purge control valve. This is among the more frequently reported issues on this generation, with 40 owner reports on file.
Debris in the idle air control valve may cause engine problems
Check engine light: Off
Debris in the idle air control valve may cause engine problems. This is among the more frequently reported issues on this generation, with 39 owner reports on file.
The vehicle fails an emissions test due to a blocked EGR system
Check engine light: On
The vehicle fails an emissions test due to a blocked EGR system. This is among the more frequently reported issues on this generation, with 33 owner reports on file.
The vehicle won't crank due to the starter
Check engine light: Off
The vehicle won't crank due to the starter. This is among the more frequently reported issues on this generation, with 26 owner reports on file.
The brake master cylinder may need replacing at 125,000 miles
Check engine light: Off
The brake master cylinder may need replacing at 125,000 miles. This is among the more frequently reported issues on this generation, with 18 owner reports on file.
A massive oil leak and loss of oil pressure occurs
Check engine light: Off
A massive oil leak and loss of oil pressure occurs. This is among the more frequently reported issues on this generation, with 16 owner reports on file.
A rough idle and backfiring engine occurs with the check engine light on
Check engine light: On
A rough idle and backfiring engine occurs with the check engine light on. This is among the more frequently reported issues on this generation, with 13 owner reports on file.
This generation has a confirmed recall (15V728000) for the Pre-Collision System (PCS) false-activation defect, but replacement parts have been unavailable for extended periods. Enter your VIN to get the confirmed, current recall picture for your specific car.
The information on this page is for general educational purposes only and is not a diagnosis. It is compiled from aggregated owner-reported data and publicly available sources, not from an inspection of your vehicle. Symptoms described here can have multiple causes, and the presence of a commonly reported problem does not mean your vehicle has it. Repair cost ranges are estimates that vary by region, shop, vehicle condition, and parts availability. Recall and service campaign information may be incomplete or out of date — verify current recall status with NHTSA or your manufacturer. MyGearGuru is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any vehicle manufacturer; manufacturer and model names are used for identification only. Always consult a qualified technician before making repair decisions.
The Pre-Collision System (PCS) activates without cause, triggering false braking and seatbelt tightening, with replacement parts unavailable despite a confirmed recall. Separately, the sunroof spontaneously shatters during normal driving.