Consumer Complaint Detail

BUICK / PARK AVENUE / 1998

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006057861 Incident Date: Feb, 03 2006
Consumer's City: CHARLOTTE Consumer's State: NC
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: PARK AVENUE Model Year: 1998
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#: 1G4CW52K5X4 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 01 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 04 2000
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 stated in may 2003 the vehicle was hard to start at times. the dealership determined the plenum on the upper intake manifold was cracked. the dealership replaced the upper intake manifold. two weeks ago on 2-4-06 the vehicle shut down while driving 65-70 mph. the vehicle was restarted and driven home. the contact took the vehicle to the dealership on 2-6-06 where the dealership determined the plenum on the intake manifold was cracked again. coolant had seeped into the engine resulting in engine failure. the engine was replaced.