Consumer Complaint Detail

DELCO / DELCO / 2003

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003242013 Incident Date: Jan, 01 2003
Consumer's City: HOFFMAN ESTATES Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: DELCO ELECT. DIV., GM
Model Name: DELCO Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Equipment:electrical
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2G1FP32G7W2 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 27 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 05 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1998 camaro z28 cov. with 12,000 miles em delco battery leaked acid from terminal, damaging paint inside engine compartment and causing rust to frame and other parts. dealer said it was not "uncommon" for these batteries to leak from the terminal. dealer refused to cover damage ($890.00), even thou damage appear to have occured during warranty period. please investigate battery leakage problem!! several individual cases citied on internet car hobby sites for camaro and corvettes. please help!! *ak