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GarageScout Take
The service file records valve cover gaskets, spark plugs, variable valve timing solenoids, and a transmission fluid change in July 2024, followed by tie rod end and ball joint replacement in March 2025. The Carfax report records Southern ownership since new and moderate right-front accident damage in January 2006.
Strengths
- Recent front-end and engine service
- Southern ownership since new
Watch For
- Carfax reports moderate right-front accident damage in January 2006
- Paint beneath the wrap was sanded after clear-coat failure
- Leaking power steering system and front crankshaft seal
- Torn driver's seat, damaged steering-wheel wood trim, inoperative steering-column tilt, and exterior wear
