Consumer Complaint Detail
OLDSMOBILE / ALERO / 2000

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004311938 | Incident Date: Jul, 31 2004 |
Consumer's City: BUTLER | Consumer's State: PA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: ALERO | Model Year: 2000 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion) |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G3NL52E3YC | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 05 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 11 2004 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 1. i started to get loud popping noises when turning my steering wheel in either direction. . coolant leak getting progresssively worse and i am smelling ethylene glycol in the interior of the vehicle.*ak i have looked up both items and found them to be inherent problems with my 2000 alero. the first is related to the steering arm/gear problems and the second is to the plastic intake manifold gasket defect. i am facing nearly $1600.00 in repairs. i wish i would have researched these items before buying this car used even with 35,000 miles on it. it has just turned 60,000 miles. |