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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 002056097 | Incident Date: May, 27 2002 |
| Consumer's City: JANESVILLE | Consumer's State: WI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: LUMINA | Model Year: 1996 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 2G1WN52M5T1 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Feb, 13 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 23 1995 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving to work one morning on a highway, the intake manifold head gasket blew, mixing the oil with the water, causing the motor to need replacing. i had the motor replaced at a cost of $2680.07. we had an extended warranty of 6 years 50 thousand miles, the motor blew at 6.5 years and 52,091 miles. nothing was done to help me the consumer. i called the dealer( burtness chevy,303 e.beloit st. orfordville,wi.53576), and they said it was my fault for not trading in the car before the warranty was up. then i called gm(central office p.o.box 33170, detroit, mi.48232-5170)and they said a warranty is a warranty. i just now came across your web sight, and i feel i need to let you know about this problem. hope they can come up with a better reason in the future for other consumers. thanks you, cheryl phillips. *jb |
