Consumer Complaint Detail
BUICK / PARK AVENUE / 2000
0 Injured
0 Death
Yes Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004266954 | Incident Date: Mar, 17 2004 |
| Consumer's City: HIGHLAND | Consumer's State: IL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: PARK AVENUE | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1G4CW52K7Y4 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 19 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While turning the key to start vehicle caught on fire, flames and heavy smoke came under the hood. fire department extinguished the fire. *ak insurance report indicated that fire was the result of an improper combustion within the intake manifold. this is because that the fuel vapors in this area were ignited and caused the resulting damage to vehicle. *la |