Issue ID | 460031 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10057248 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | OLDSMOBILE |
Model | CIERA |
Model Year | 1996 |
File date | 30/01/04 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Head gasket leaked. Consumer indicated that when he went into garage there was water on the floor. Consumer had vehicle checked out by mechanic, who determined there was a head gasket leak. Consumer was quoted a price to have vehicle repaired. Consumer felt that oldsmobile should repair the problem free of charge since this was a common problem with this vehicle.*ak |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 44000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | PENFIELD, NY |
VIN pattern | 1G3AJ85M4T6XXXXXX |
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 | 20/01/98 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | |
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 | HASTINGS OLDSMOBILE |
Dealer's telephone number | 1-800-836-0629 |
Dealer's city | PENFIELD |
Dealer's state code | NY |
Dealer's ZIP code | 14526 |