Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / IMPALA / 2004

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007101505 Incident Date: Apr, 08 2007
Consumer's City: CLEVELAND Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: IMPALA Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2G1WH52K249 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 08 2007 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 27 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl* - the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet impala. the contact stated that against what was recommended in the owners manual. the gasoline station that he took the vehicle was using ethanol. the owners manual stated that the ethanol will damage parts in the carburetor, and in the engine, and parts made of rubber. the current mileage was 26,000. there had been no failure to date.*ak updated 04/30/07. *jb the consumer provided 2 articles pertaining to the ethanol situation. the consumer stated the same ethanol that damages dispensing fuel pumps will also do damage and possibly cause fires in automobiles. updated *tr