Consumer Complaint Detail

OLDSMOBILE / ALERO / 1999

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005041327 Incident Date: Sep, 30 2005
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: ALERO Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G3NL12T0XC Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 04 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: on october 1, 2005, noticed the low tire pressure warning light came on. the vehicle was taken to a local mechanic shop, and they noticed that the left rear coil spring broke, but did not puncture the tire. the local mechanic recommended that the struts be replaced along with the coil springs. the consumer contacted the manufacturer and they said based on the low mileage, they were surprised that this happened to the vehicle. they tried to contact a local dealer, but since the consumer did not have a history with a local dealer they were able to assist her in the cost of the repair. *ak (11/09/05) *sc