Consumer Complaint Detail

BUICK / CENTURY / 1999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004270406 Incident Date: Apr, 11 2004
Consumer's City: DERRY Consumer's State: NH
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: CENTURY Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2G4WS52M3X1 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 14 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 02 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Cooling system defect in 1999 buick century. cooling system is being containminated by brown substance in system, causing the system to overheat. reported to dealer three times. they have a tsb out on this, but no clue on what is causing this. they have inspected the vehicle three times, flushed the system, and replaced the radiator cap, but problem reccurs. now it is going in for the fouth time. problem was not corrected under original warranty, now the extended warranty that i purchased is about to run out, yet having the same problem. if they have a tsb out on this, why can't they fix the problem once and forever?*ak