NHTSA Complaint #10011169 — 1998 CHEVROLET MALIBU

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10011169
Vehicle	1998 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date of Incident	January 12, 2003
Date Filed	March 10, 2003
Mileage	100,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

THE CONSUMER PURCHASED THE VEHICLE WITHOUT A DIP STICK, THEREFORE THE MECHANIC HAD NO IDEA WHERE TO POUR THE TRANSMISSION FLUID. *JB

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