Consumer Complaint Detail

OLDSMOBILE / CUTLASS / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000035678 Incident Date: Feb, 15 2000
Consumer's City: LENEXA Consumer's State: KS
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: CUTLASS Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G3WH12X2TF Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 11 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 31 1997
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Engine check light on; diagnostic ran - reported bad air pump which was replaced. within days light came back on. diagnostic ran again; same code=bad air pump. mechanic said the pump is a bad design. the pump allows water to get into pump which then gets into the engine causing damage and the light to come on. $500 later - no resolution; same problem. *ak