Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / SAFARI / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000090465 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: XENIA Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SAFARI Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:manual transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GKEL19W1XB Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 21 1999 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 30 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: During acceleration from a stop, when braking, and when going around a corner a very noticeable clunking noise was heard coming from the front end of the vehicle. dealer had to contact detroit about the problem and found out that an improper fluid was placed in the awd transfer case at the factory and that the fliud should be flushed and replaced with the new fliud(part no. 12378508). the clunking had also caused the transfer case mounting bolts to become loose probably from the vibration. this service was performed at no cost and have not noticed any similar problems since. the vehicle now has approximately 5200 miles on it.