Consumer Complaint Detail

BUICK / REGAL / 1994

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004262291 Incident Date: Feb, 24 2004
Consumer's City: SAINT CHARLES Consumer's State: MO
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: REGAL Model Year: 1994
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#: 2G4WB55L7R1 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 31 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Nov, 30 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving, the consumer smelled an odor coming through the vents. the consumer pulled to the shoulder and noticed smoke coming from underneath the hood. the vehicle was towed to the dealer for inspection, and the mechanic informed the consumer that certain parts were not under warranty. *ak the vehicle had an electrical problem where the vehicle felt as if it were going to die out. the voltage readings were always low. the vehicle had problems getting out of gear. the consumer was told that the initial problem was with the upper intake manifold. the brakes were bad and the muffler had a big hole in it. also, coolant leaked from the intake manifold. *sc *jb