Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / SAFARI / 1997

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000038457 Incident Date: Jan, 22 2000
Consumer's City: DEFOREST Consumer's State: WI
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SAFARI Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GKEL19W0VB Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 28 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 30 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Transmission over-pressurized and forced fluid out of the dip stick tube onto the engine and exhaust causing a large amount of smoke and creating a fire hazard. after rebuilding the transmission at my expense the same problem has occured 4 more times. the dealer has been very accomodating at trying to remedy this ongoing problem but has not been able to cure it. *ak