| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004000703 | Incident Date: Dec, 21 2004 |
| Consumer's City: GENEVA | Consumer's State: IL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: BUICK | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1G4HP52KXWH | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Dec, 31 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Mar, 14 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Faulty design of intake manifold on gm 3.8l engine used in 1998 thru 2004 engine. plastic housing melts enough after 80,000 to allow engine coolant into the combustion chamber causing engine to hydrolock without warning. car becomes immediately undrivable. *jb |
