| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005035849 | Incident Date: Aug, 24 2005 |
| Consumer's City: MONTGOMERY | Consumer's State: MN |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: CENTURY | Model Year: 1999 |
| 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#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 25 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 13 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Intake gasket failed on 3.1 engine in a 1999 buick century. this engine has less than 55,000 miles on it at the time of failure. it appears as if there are many other complaints for the same issue and the manufacturer denies that there was faulty workmanship involved. estimated cost of repair $700.00 also same car with less than 20,000 miles the bolt holding the left front caliper fell off while traveling down the road with my daughter driving (drivers permit) and locked up the left front wheel damaging the rim. cost of repair $350.00. *jb |
