NHTSA Complaint #10102456 — 1997 PONTIAC TRANS SPORT

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10102456
Vehicle	1997 PONTIAC TRANS SPORT
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Date of Incident	September 6, 2002
Date Filed	December 9, 2004
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MI

Consumer Description

I BOUGHT A 1997 PONTIAC TRANSPORT IN 2001 AND NOT EVEN A YEAR LATER THE INTAKE GASKET WENT BAD THEY TOLD ME THERE WAS A DEFECT ON THE INTAKE GASKET ANDGM DID NOT GIVE A RECALL FOR IT THAT ISN'T VERY FAIR WHEN IT IS THEIR FAULT IT KEEPS GOING I HAVE TO PAY $785 AGAIN AFTER ANOTHER 2 YEARS AND AGAIN NOW I THINK SOMEBODY SHOULD DO SOMETHING ABOUT THIS BECAUSE PEOPLE ARE GETTING RIPPED OFF BECAUSE THEY WONT GIVE A RECALL ON THIS PART WHEN ITS THEIR FAULT PLEASE HELP US WITH THIS PROBLEM. THANK YOU . *AK

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