NHTSA Complaint #10011638 — 1999 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10011638
Vehicle	1999 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	January 17, 2003
Date Filed	April 3, 2003
Mileage	50,750 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NJ

Consumer Description

AN ENGINE DIAGNOSIS REVEALED THERE WAS NO OIL PRESSURE, A BLOWN HEAD GASKET, AND A LEAKING INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET. *TS *JB

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