| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005012565 | Incident Date: Mar, 08 2005 |
| Consumer's City: WEST WARWICK | Consumer's State: RI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: LESABRE | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1G4HP52K8VH | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 24 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: May, 31 1998 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: There was an intake back fire when starting the engine. when taken to get serviced it was determined that the fire was caused by intake manifold.*ak recall campaign 96v116000:intake backfire during starting. turned the ignition to start the car and heard a load noise. then turned the ignition off and did not try again. mechanic said luckily the car did not burn because there was gas on the engine. mechanic called buick, but they denied there was a problem and said the car was not covered. *bf |
