NHTSA Complaint #10155152 — 1998 BUICK LESABRE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10155152
Vehicle	1998 BUICK LESABRE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Date of Incident	November 28, 2005
Date Filed	April 3, 2006
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

1998 LESABRE BURNED A HOLE IN THE INTAKE MANIFOLD CAUSING VEHICLE NOT TO START. *TS ***NAR THE CONSUMER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND DETERMINED THAT THE EGR VALVE WAS LOCATED IN SUCH A POSITION THAT THE HOT EXHAUST GASES WERE VENTED TO CLOSELY TO THE INTAKE MANIFOLD.

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