Consumer Complaint Detail

BUICK / CENTURY / 1999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007093472 Incident Date: Jan, 28 2007
Consumer's City: DELTA Consumer's State: UT
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: CENTURY 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#: 2G4WS52M7X1 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 29 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 09 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Second failure of intake manifold gasket on 1999 buick century 3.1 m engine. causes anti freeze to leak from manifold which could cause a fire (as stated in owners manual, warning not to spill anti-freeze on a hot engine when filling radiator as it could cause a fire). first failure occurred at 72,000 miles. second failure at 115,000 miles. *jb