NHTSA Complaint #10042792 — 1999 CHEVROLET MALIBU
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10042792 |
| Vehicle | 1999 CHEVROLET MALIBU |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | OH |
Consumer Description
PLASTIC INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKETS DEVELOPED CRACKS WHICH LET THE ENGINE COOLANT LEAK INSIDE ENGINE. *MR GENERAL MOTORS DID ADMIT THERE WAS A PROBLEM AND THERE WAS A RECALL, HOWEVER IT DID NOT APPLY TO THE CONSUMER VEHICLE. *SCC *JB
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