Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / ASTRO / 1996

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005009029 Incident Date: Feb, 25 2005
Consumer's City: PANAMA CITY Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: ASTRO Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GNDM19W4TB Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 26 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 17 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I was driving down the interstate at 65 miles per hr. and all of a sudden i saw white smoke coming from the back of my van, it looked like the van was on fire, i lost all power to the van, and had no pick-up or speed. i had to divert the van to the shoulder of the highway. when i looked under the hood i found that the transmission cable had come unattached, and i had transmission fluid all over the ground. there were no warning signs whatsoever. transmission fluid sprayed all the way to my back windshield of the van. *jb