Issue ID | 1249714 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10817100 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | BUICK |
Model | ENCLAVE |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 27/10/15 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2015 buick enclave. The contact stated that there was an abnormal odor of fumes emitting into the interior of the vehicle when the vent controls had been used from a/c to heat. The contact noticed that upon the weather change when the heat was activated, the odor was getting progressively worse. The vehicle was taken to two dealers, who were not able to replicate the failure. The vehicle was taken to a third dealer who was able to provide a diagnosis and they changed an air filter but the failure continued with a random unknown strong odor, which was affecting the contacts eyes and nose. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was not available. |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | PEACH TREE CITY, GA |
VIN pattern | 5GAKRBKDXFJXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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