Consumer Complaint Detail
OLDSMOBILE / CUTLASS / 1999
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005022919 | Incident Date: May, 20 2005 |
| Consumer's City: BRANFORD | Consumer's State: CT |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: CUTLASS | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1G3NG52J0X6 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 03 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 16 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Engine overheating -- coolant leaking into engine. intake mainfold gasket showed signs of failing at around 57,000 miles failed completely at 59,000 miles. did some research on internet and found dozens of reports of similar problems with the 3.1 liter v-6 engine in this and similar gm models. contacted oldsmobile customer service and was able to negotiate a 50/50 on the cost of repair. |