NHTSA Complaint #10181076 — 1999 BUICK CENTURY ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10181076
Vehicle	1999 BUICK CENTURY
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Date of Incident	January 29, 2007
Date Filed	January 30, 2007
Mileage	115,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	UT

Consumer Description

SECOND FAILURE OF INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET ON 1999 BUICK CENTURY 3.1 M ENGINE. CAUSES ANTI FREEZE TO LEAK FROM MANIFOLD WHICH COULD CAUSE A FIRE (AS STATED IN OWNERS MANUAL, WARNING NOT TO SPILL ANTI-FREEZE ON A HOT ENGINE WHEN FILLING RADIATOR AS IT COULD CAUSE A FIRE). FIRST FAILURE OCCURRED AT 72,000 MILES. SECOND FAILURE AT 115,000 MILES. *JB

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