Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / MONTE CARLO / 2006

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006093789 Incident Date: May, 31 2006
Consumer's City: MESA Consumer's State: AZ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: MONTE CARLO Model Year: 2006
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 31 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 30 2006
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I have infrequent lifter noise. i have been told that this is piston slap. it's not piston slap. this problem has been reported twice. i got the same response. piston noise. symptoms: cold start..winter-fall or summer...lifter noise..valves clatter...engine runs rough..no codes..after idling for a few minutes the valves pump up and the roughness and noise go's away... i also have the odor of burt transmission fluid (hair burning) when accelerating.. i also oil 1qt a month. *nm