Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / SONOMA / 1998

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000046719 Incident Date: Aug, 22 2000
Consumer's City: THE DALLES Consumer's State: OR
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SONOMA Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 23 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 31 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Ignition coil has a pronounced "white strip" by the coil core that is obviously insulation that is decayed and opening up to expose the windings. factory tells the dealer it is normal. it is obvious to the untrained eye that the windings are just under the surface of the insulation. it is a suspected problem that has caused erratic engine running characteristics.