Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / MALIBU / 2000

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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005021593 Incident Date: May, 24 2005
Consumer's City: NASHVILLE Consumer's State: TN
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: MALIBU Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 24 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 22 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The intake manifold gasket is defective on all 3.1 l gm engines like the one in my 2000 malibu. gm dealers know that it always leaks around 70 k miles, and just keep trying to replace it. every mechanic in the country seems to know this fact, and make about a thousand for it from each owner.