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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003248672 | Incident Date: Apr, 20 2003 |
Consumer's City: LAFAYETTE | Consumer's State: LA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: SEALCO AIR CONTROLS, INC. |
Model Name: SEAL | Model Year: 9999 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Equipment |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 4S2CK58W7X4 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 30 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 05 1999 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Orginal valve stem seals malfunctioned. excessive amounts oil entered combustion chamber causing accumulation of abnormal amounts of carbon deposits which raised temperature in comubustion chamber leading to pre-ignition / detonation which ruined the engine. cost over $7,500 to replace engine that was only 4 years old and had been driven less than 75,000 miles under normal operation. *ak |