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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006062659 | Incident Date: Mar, 14 2006 |
Consumer's City: FARMINGTON | Consumer's State: CT |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: MONTANA | Model Year: 1999 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GMDX03EXXD | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 15 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 30 1998 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: My 1999 pontiac montana has had persistent problems with a faulty intake manifold gasket where antifreeze is required to be added every few weeks. the manifold gasket was replaced by a gm dealership at 65,000 miles, but shortly after began to leak again. the vehicle has now at 99,000 miles has had a catastrophic engine failure, and an estimated $5,000 repair. i believe the engine has ceased as a result of the faulty intake manifold gasket. *nm |