Consumer Complaint Detail

BUICK / LESABRE / 2003

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004291416 Incident Date: Mar, 15 2004
Consumer's City: COLUMBIA Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: LESABRE Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G4HP54K134 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 15 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 24 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving at any speed the consumer felt a vibration in the steering wheel and the seat. after seven visits to the dealers, they replaced the front suspension. the consumer has had the tires balanced 8 times and has bought 7 new tires. *jb the vibrating continued. the vehicle had a driveline shimmy at higher speed that was inherent to the vehicle. the front left tire was out of balance and the front left rear wheel were out of alignment and was corrected, vibrations were still evident during subsequent road test and three tires were found out of balance. the consumer was told that the tires and wheels weren't the problem. *sc the consumer was told the vehicle had a driveline shimmy at a higher speed. *jb