NHTSA Complaint #10060379 — 1999 PONTIAC GRAND AM

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10060379
Vehicle 1999 PONTIAC GRAND AM
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 28,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State PA

Consumer Description

INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET LEAKING OIL. (LOWER/UPPER) - THIS HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES TO DATE AND THE PROBLEM IS CONTINUING. IT WAS REPLACED ON 3/13/01 AT 21,494 MILES; 6/10/02 AT 31,339 MILES; 10/27/03 AT 41,549 MILES; AND NOW AT 48,400 AND WAS JUST REPLACED FOR THE 4TH TIME THIS FEBRUARY 2004.

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