| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 999087831 | Incident Date: Jul, 19 1999 |
| Consumer's City: OWOSSO | Consumer's State: MI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: CAPRICE | Model Year: 1994 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1G1BL52W6RR | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 28 1999 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 31 1998 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Alternator: vehicle was being driven when it started to make a loud noise from under the hood area, driver pulled into a driveway when it start to rain (down poor), sat nad waited for rain to stop about ten minutes while vehicle was shut-0ff at the key. rain stopped and vehicle was reastarted with no noise from under hood, no further incident until a week later, when driver pulled into a relatives driveway when noise started again, at which point vehicle was shut-off at key again and allowed to cool for ten minutes, when relative opened hood to check engine compartment, he noticed extreme heat coming from alternator. alternator was replaced next day by myself with a remanufactured unit from a parts supplier in my area. pitman arm: pitman arm was noticed to be worn and allowed play within steering assembly. pitman arm was replaced by a local repair shop of my choice upon inspection of it and other areas of the chassis per my request. |
