Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / VENTURE / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 001243998 Incident Date: Oct, 29 2001
Consumer's City: MIDDLETOWN Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: VENTURE Model Year: 2001
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#: 1GNDX03E61D Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 01 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 20 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: My 2001 venture lt was purchase 6/21/01 new. beginning around 25,000 miles i began to experience an intermittent transmission problem where when the car was in drive the engine would accelerate but no power was transfer to the transmission and then the transmission would engage and the car would lurch forward. despite this complaint and 3 trips to the dealership at 28,000, 41,000, and 52,000 they could not replicate or fix the problem. at 58,000 the transmission experienced a catastrophic failure. additionally, i personally know of another owner with a catastrophic transmission failure at less than 30,000 miles. *la