Consumer Complaint Detail
CHEVROLET / MONTE CARLO / 2000

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004298872 | Incident Date: Sep, 06 2004 |
Consumer's City: MILWAUKEE | Consumer's State: WI |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: MONTE CARLO | Model Year: 2000 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 2G1WX12K1Y9 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 06 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The consumer experienced the same problem as stated nhtsa recall #04v090000: on certain passenger vehicles equipped with 3800 v6 (l36) engines and certain delphi fuel pressure regulators, the regulators have a much higher than usual rate of fuel leaks. a leak can allow fuel to enter the intake manifold through a vacuum line. if the engine does not start when cranked, the fuel from the leaking regulator and a spark can cause a backfire. the dealership stated the consumers vehicle identification number was not included in the recall. *jb |