Consumer Complaint Detail

BUICK / RAINIER / 2004

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005013374 Incident Date: Mar, 21 2005
Consumer's City: FREDONIA Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: RAINIER Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Structure
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 5GADT13S142 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 17 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 01 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: At dawn or dusk the speedometer fades out and the driver was unable to determine how fast she was going. the dealer stated there was no solution at this time. *ak gm suggested that this was an engineering design problem. the speedometer and the odometer would fade away when it was dusk or dawn while the vehicle was in motion. the problem was first noticed in june 2004. the consumer marked march 22, 2005 as the incident date. *sc *jb