Consumer Complaint Detail

OLDSMOBILE / SILHOUETTE / 1999

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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: 003274961 Incident Date: Jun, 14 2003
Consumer's City: MASON Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SILHOUETTE Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GHDX03E3XD Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 14 2004 Complaint Type: CAG
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Intake manifold gasket failed allowing dexcool coolant into the engine and mix with the oil. total engine failure. manifold gasket replaced at 58,000 miles. engine rebuilt at 62,000 miles. apparently this is happening on thousands of gm vehicles and gm will not cover the cost. in no way should a 1999 van need a new engine.