13M test / fully charged / unplugged 24h / drove along a range of speeds forward + reverse / 2 blocks on oregon street / left on fulton / u turn / right on russel / forward motion stopped / power meter fluctuates between fully discharged and 80% / switching to n, wait 15s / switch to f / accelerate very gradually forward motion restored 5m / no power (repeat) 5x, return to garage. The vehicle was recalled in 2012 for steering issues. We are unsure whether it was repaired.
2008-2008 · 1 model year
Columbia Summit Problems by year
Owners have filed 1 complaints about the Columbia Summit across 1 model year, and it has 0 recalls. The 2008 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the electrical system, followed by the acceleration & cruise control.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Summit complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | - |
Most common Summit problems
Latest Summit complaints
Questions about the Columbia Summit
Which Columbia Summit years have the most problems?
By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2008 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2008 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.
What are the most common Columbia Summit problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the electrical system (1), acceleration & cruise control (1), transmission & drivetrain (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Columbia Summit have?
NHTSA lists no recalls for any Columbia Summit model year on file.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data