Issue ID | 575103 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10147265 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | ASTRO |
Model Year | 1999 |
File date | 03/12/05 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle has an oil leak. The vehicle is leaking a liter and a half of oil per week. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, and the mechanic determined that there was a fracture in the system which was due to the material that was used during assembly. The manufacturer was contacted ,and they explained there were no recalls for that specific part. *ak |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 93000 |
Number of Occurences | 36 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | EL PASO, TX |
VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 28/12/04 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | AWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 0 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | VARELA MOTORS |
Dealer's telephone number | 915-779-0728 |
Dealer's city | EL PASO |
Dealer's state code | TX |
Dealer's ZIP code |