Consumer Complaint Detail

BUICK / PARK AVENUE / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007120870 Incident Date: Aug, 07 2007
Consumer's City: CLEVELAND Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: PARK AVENUE Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G4CU5213V4 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 25 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jan, 26 2007
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 1997 buick park avenue ultra. while driving 25 mph, the vehicle began smoking under the hood and caught fire. the fire department extinguished the blaze and provided a fire report. the police arrived, however, the contact did not know if a police report was filed. the vehicle was towed to the dealer and they were unable to determine the cause of failure. the vehicle was destroyed. the powertrain was unknown. the current mileage was 125,998 and failure mileage was 111,998.