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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003246669 | Incident Date: Oct, 27 2003 |
Consumer's City: OAKLAND | Consumer's State: CA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: CAMARO | Model Year: 2001 |
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#: 2G1FP22GX12 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 20 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 27 2003 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The original motor in this vehicle is defective. poor design does not allow the outside cylinders to cool properly resulting in a scorching and breakdown of the piston, rings and cylinder walls. gm is well aware of the problem (and has been for some time) and it is large enough that gm is currently unable to provide enough replacement motors to customers. *la |