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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003226660 | Incident Date: Jul, 21 2003 |
Consumer's City: HACKENSACK | Consumer's State: MN |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: CENTURY | Model Year: 1999 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 2G4WS52M6X1 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 01 2003 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Mar, 31 2002 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dealer replaced intake manifold gasket. consumer stated it was premature to replace the manifold. *ak when the consumers first purchased the used vehicle, dex-cool needed to be added every 2-3,000 miles. after a year, the consumer was adding dex-cool every 2 days. consumer then noticed pink gunk in the dex-cool. vehicle was taken to the dealer and they couldn't determine why this happened and where it came from. they were informed the intake manifold needed to be replaced and the vehicle needed a complete flush. when the consumer received the vehicle from the dealer, they noticed a lot of pink gunk still in the reserve jug. *ph |