| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006059726 | Incident Date: Mar, 18 2006 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: IL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: MALIBU | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1G1ND52J716 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 18 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 11 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Engine stops running, instruments do not light up, both gas and temp gauge needles fall back to off position. car can be restarted by moving gear selector lever and twisting ignition key to engage starter. car also is at times hard to start. if the ignition key is inserted and twisted to on, sometimes icons do not light up, nor will the gauges register,the engine will crank but not start. if the key is twisted back to the off position,then twisted back to the on position and the needles of the gas and temp gauges move, the engine will start. this car is 5 years. old and has 45,000 mi. on the speedometer has happened several times,but since the engine restarts,it has not been taken for repairs. the pcv valve has been replaced, and car has been subjected to the state mandated testing,which requires use of the obd port. this was last fall. *jb |
