Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / MONTE CARLO / 1999

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006066076 Incident Date: May, 23 2006
Consumer's City: JENISON Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: MONTE CARLO Model Year: 1999
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#: 2G1WW12M0X9 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 23 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 30 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated there was an odor coming from the vehicle. upon inspection the dealer and independent repair shop determined the vehicle was leaking anti-freeze. the plastic intake manifold gasket was cracked due to heat from the engine and needs replaced with a metal gasket. while driving 40 mph, after the vehicle was inspected the engine stalled. the vehicle was restarted after cooling for an hour. the vehicle was not returned to the dealer or mechanic. updated 06/07/2006. *ak *ts