Consumer Complaint Detail
PONTIAC / TRANS SPORT / 1997
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004272324 | Incident Date: Apr, 09 2004 |
| Consumer's City: AUSTIN | Consumer's State: TX |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: TRANS SPORT | Model Year: 1997 |
| 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: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1GMDX03E7VD | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 23 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 07 1997 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dexcool in 1997 pontiac transport corroded intake manifold gasket enabling oil and dexcool to mix in oil and gumming up, causing engine to overheat and self destruct. no warning whatsoever. no warning lights. no lost oil or coolant. maintained at manufacturer intervals. requires $6,000 engine replacement. old oil and dexcool samples are available as are all parts (manifold intake gasket). over 1100 people have this registered complaint -- see www.gm-v6lemons.com for others.*ak |