Consumer Complaint Detail

BUICK / LESABRE / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000268670 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: ROSEVILLE Consumer's State: MN
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: LESABRE Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G4HP52K1VH Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 23 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The mechanic noticed a leak in the upper plenum manifold. upon performing a routine service, the upper plenum manifold was leaking antifreeze into the engine. the antifreeze was mixing with the engine oil. this would have resulted in the engine seizing up if the leaked had gone unnoticed. the dealership is going to replace the plenum manifold with a newer designed manifold. the engine is a 3800 series. *jb