Issue ID | 467664 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10062894 |
Manufacurer | AM GENERAL LLC |
Brand | AM GENERAL |
Model | HUMMER |
Model Year | 1999 |
File date | 02/07/24 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Cylinder wall number 8 cracked leaving the engine useless. *ph consumer made an investigation about the defect of the vehicle and found out that general motors (gm) knew about the problem on the engine block. Up to this date gm refused to offer any assistance on the replacement of the engine. Dealer said that gm knew about the problem but never gave any notice of a major engine failure. |
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Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
City and State | GAINESVILLE, VA |
VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 02/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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