Consumer Complaint Detail

OLDSMOBILE / ALERO / 2002

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0 Injured
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006055812 Incident Date: Feb, 08 2006
Consumer's City: WASCO Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: ALERO Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G3NL52F92C Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 11 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 17 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Timing chain broke on 2002 oldsmobile alero with 65,000 miles in feb. 2006. experienced a ticking noise day before and was driving at about 55 mph when chain broke and lost power. auto repair service indicated it will cost at least $1500 to replace chain and additional parts. also indicated oil pan would have to be removed as fragments were detected inside. *jb