NHTSA Complaint #10044012 — 2000 PONTIAC MONTANA ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10044012
Vehicle	2000 PONTIAC MONTANA
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date Filed	October 22, 2003
Mileage	42,416 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

LOWER MANIFOLD AND WATER PUMP ARE BOTH LEAKING ON VEHICLE.*MR THE WATER PUMP AND THE MANIFOLD GASKETS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE FIRST MAJOR FAILURE OCCURRED THE DAY AFTER THE CONSUMER TOOK DELIVERY OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WOULDN'T COME OUT OF FIRST GEAR. THIS WAS THE RESULT OF THE VEHICLE BEING SHIPPED WITHOUT TRANSMISSION FLUID. THE TRANSMISSION HAD TO BE REPLACED. *PH *JB

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