Consumer Complaint Detail

BUICK / PARK AVENUE / 1997

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005044660 Incident Date: Oct, 23 2005
Consumer's City: SYRACUSE Consumer's State: NY
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: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G4CW52K3V4 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 30 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 14 1999
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 s smelled gas and it progressively got worse. a few days later she noticed a wet spot on the ground. she had a hard time starting the vehicle, but it did start. she drove the vehicle and noticed a bigger spot on the ground. she then called the dealership ,and told them of the problem. they suggested towing the vehicle to diagnose the problem. the dealership found all of the fuel lines were corroded. the mechanic at the dealership and the manufacturer stated this was common occurrence in the northeast. the vehicle is currently being repaired; the fuel lines are being replaced.*ak