Issue ID | 484421 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10074212 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | OLDSMOBILE |
Model | AURORA |
Model Year | 1997 |
File date | 25/05/04 |
Component | WHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | All four hub cap were loose and did not fit any more. The dealer told the consumer to reported the problem to nhtsa. *jb the consume feels that the integrity of the material used in manufacturing the hub caps is in question. The plastic clips that hold the retaining wire, which secures the hub cap onto the wheel, was brittle and broke when removing or replacing it. The consumer experienced this problem with the original hub caps and 2 used replacements. *nm |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 38206 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SALISBURY, NC |
VIN pattern | 1G3GR62C2V4XXXXXX |
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 | 13/03/98 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
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 | FEDUKE MOTOR COMPANY |
Dealer's telephone number | 607-772-0700 |
Dealer's city | BINGHAMTON |
Dealer's state code | NY |
Dealer's ZIP code | 13902 |