Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / MONTE CARLO / 1999

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0 Injured
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004272951 Incident Date: Jan, 06 2004
Consumer's City: LISLE Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: MONTE CARLO Model Year: 1999
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#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 02 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 07 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Intake manifold coolant leak, happened to my 3.1 engine, and to several of my friends, each with the 3.1 engine. each stated a cost of $ 650.00 for this repair, seems this happens to all the 3.1 liter engines, shouldn't chevrolet own up to this problem? when it happens to a select few thats one thing, when it happens to all of then is it not a design flaw?*ak