Consumer Complaint Detail

BUICK / LESABRE / 2002

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0 Injured
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003001218 Incident Date: Jan, 02 2003
Consumer's City: PRESCOTT Consumer's State: WI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: LESABRE Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G4HP54K72U Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 04 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 03 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I have been told by two mechanics that i need to change my antifreeze from dex-cool to ethylen glycol, as the dexcoolant is dirty and sugary and i am looking at electrolisis problems in my cooling system if i don't change it. why would a reputable company like buick put an inferior product in their vehicle? is there a class action suit being filed against dex coolant?. *ak