Consumer Complaint Detail
BUICK / PARK AVENUE / 1999

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003226304 | Incident Date: Jun, 05 2003 |
Consumer's City: YORK | Consumer's State: PA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: PARK AVENUE | Model Year: 1999 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G4CW52K2X4 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 09 2003 | Complaint Type: LETR |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 13 2002 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The engine exploded upon starting the vehicle. there was damage to the upper intake manifold (plenum), fuel injector rails, and fuel pressure regulator. all componets required replacement, plus a seal and valve kit. both gm and the dealer refused to reimburse for the cost of the explosion and subsequent damage/repair. *ph *jb |