| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005085748 | Incident Date: Mar, 08 2005 |
| Consumer's City: MCHENRY | Consumer's State: IL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: S10 | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCCS145X1K | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 16 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 08 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 15 mph on normal road conditions, smoke was noticed inside the vehicle cabin. no warning lights alerted the contact. the vehicle was taken to the dealership who determined the exhaust manifold gasket needed to be replaced. the same problem recurred, and required a second replacement. the vehicle had to be taken to the dealership to replace the gasket a third time. the problem was very sensitive because the smoke entered through the ventilation to the cabin at low speeds and when the vehicle was immobile at stop sign. the manufacturer was contacted who indicated the vehicle was out of warranty, and provided no further assistance. |
