Consumer Complaint Detail
OLDSMOBILE / SILHOUETTE / 2000
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 002010511 | Incident Date: Feb, 09 2002 |
| Consumer's City: FREDERICKSBURG | Consumer's State: VA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: SILHOUETTE | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1GHDX03EXYD | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 19 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Complaint received via e-mail. vehicle was purchased in winter months. when i drove it off lot right headlight blew. i phoned dealer- saleswoman told me take it to their mechanic for repairs. he replaced it several times, each time it blew. he said it was wet weather. i wondered, but trusted them. 1 electrical problem after another. i have spent $500 to have the same problems repaired repeatedly. last july, i took it to the local dealer and paid $122 for repairs. it lasted less than 1 month. lights began blowing out, and failed. blinkers operated erratically, sometimes right ones worked(front & back), sometimes they didn't. backup lights came on when brake were pressed. messages from computer message center said door was ajar rolling down i95 at 65 mph or that the liftgate was ajar at 65 mph - ats malfunctioned and was turned off. the repairing dealership said everything was okay. wires burned through for some reason". mechanic said everything works okay. onboard computer messed up. i contacted oldsmobile website, and was told each time it was my responsibility since van was older. *ak a police report was issued to the consumers daughter for driving without lights/defective lights. *sc *jb |