NHTSA Complaint #10005106 — 1998 CHEVROLET VENTURE

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10005106
Vehicle	1998 CHEVROLET VENTURE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	January 25, 2003
Date Filed	February 2, 2003
Mileage	70,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OH

Consumer Description

INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET FAILED CAUSING COOLANT TO LEAK INTO OIL. DEALER PERFORMED PRESSURE TEST AND VERIFIED LEAK, CHANGED OIL, AND FOUND COOLANT. HAD REPAIRED BY INDEPENDENT SHOP. UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME IF INTERNAL DAMAGE HAS BEEN DONE TO ENGINE. ENGINE HAD 70,000 MILES ON IT. THIS IS ABSOLUTELY RIDICULOUS TO SEE THIS MANY COMPLAINTS WITHOUT A FORCED, OR VOLUNTARY RECALL. I WANT TO BE REIMBURSED FOR THE COST OF THIS REPAIR. *JB

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