Consumer Complaint Detail

BUICK / LESABRE / 1998

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004284505 Incident Date: May, 31 2004
Consumer's City: DAVENPORT Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: LESABRE Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G4HP52K3WH Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 03 2004 Complaint Type: VOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 13 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Regulator leaking allowing fuel to enter the intake manifold. *mr water in the reservoir tank kept evaporating. the consumer would continue to refill the tank but it continued to leak. the fuel pressure regulator caused the leak allowing fuel to enter the intake manifold through a vacuum line. the plenum cracked due to the backfiring of the engine caused by the fuel pressure regulator. *sc *jb