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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005103078 | Incident Date: May, 31 2005 |
Consumer's City: MARINETTE | Consumer's State: WI |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: MALIBU | Model Year: 1997 |
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#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 22 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 30 2005 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl* the contact owns a 1997 chevrolet malibu. while driving 55 mph the contact smelled antifreeze and noticed some on the engine. the mechanic stated that the manifold gasket was defective. the failure was remedied at approximately 50,000 miles. thirty days later the same failure occurred. once again, the mechanic stated that the manifold gasket was defective and performed the repairs. the failure recurred. the manifold gasket was replaced on two more occasions. the current mileage is 80,000 , and failure mileage was 50,000. *ak |