Consumer Complaint Detail

BUICK / PARK AVENUE / 1997

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005029218 Incident Date: Jul, 17 2005
Consumer's City: GALESBURG Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: PARK AVENUE Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G4CW52K9V4 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 11 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 31 1997
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: contact states in hot weather 75 degrees or above and within one mile the car will die. can wait it 10-15 minutes and the car will restart. had this problem for the last 3 summers. it usually happened in slow traffic, but consumer did not get out on the interstate very much; but was concerned that if he did. the car would die in heavy traffic. took it to the dealer, and they said they could not find anything wrong with it. they suggested that it may be the fuel pump or the sensor in the crank case. the service engine light sometimes cam eon. . the car has less than 30,000 miles on it. he has not talked to the manufacturer. *ak *tt