Consumer Complaint Detail

BUICK / PARK AVENUE / 1998

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005024883	Incident Date: Jun, 14 2005
Consumer's City: KINGSPORT	Consumer's State: TN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO	Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: PARK AVENUE	Model Year: 1998
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#: 1G4CW52K2W4	Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 16 2005	Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No	Purchase Date: Dec, 31 1998
Was Original Owner: No	Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6	Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: -	Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact owns a 1998 buick park avenue. the contact states that the coolant spilled into the engine and vehicle overheated , causing the car to stall. the car was taken to a dealership, and they stated that the engine sucked up all the coolant. apparently it was sucked in to the engine from the egr port hole because it had become degraded. also nhtsa recall campaign id 00v117000 was issued in 2000. it stated that passenger vehicles, some of these vehicles have front seat shoulder belts that may twist, allowing the webbing to become jammed in the retractor. this is the problem that consumer's vehicle was having, but manufacturer insisted there was never a recall for this problem.*ak