Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / SUBURBAN / 1999

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999307589 Incident Date: Oct, 11 1999
Consumer's City: PORT TOWNSEND Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SUBURBAN 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#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 09 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: We have a 1999 chevy suburban. it now has 80k miles on it. we are on water pump #5. it has always had coolant leak problems. it was always blamed on the water pump. now i have been informed that the coolant is leaking from around the intake. gm knows of this problem. it has to do with electrolisis between the cast iron engine block and the aluminum intake. we had an extended warranty through 72k miles, but this problem was never fixed. i would have a hard time convincing myself to buy another gm vehicle...