NHTSA Complaint #10197189 — 1998 PONTIAC SUNFIRE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10197189
Vehicle	1998 PONTIAC SUNFIRE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Date of Incident	July 14, 2007
Date Filed	July 23, 2007
Mileage	110,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NV

Consumer Description

COOLANT HAD BEEN LEAKING FOR OVER 3 MONTHS OFF AND ON. PUT IN STOP LEAK FOR A TEMP FIX. HOWEVER DEXCOOL CONTINUED TO EAT AWAY AT MY COOLANT SYSTEM. CAR HAS OVERHEATED ON MANY OCCASIONS. FINALLY ABLE TO USE JB WELD TO FIX LEAK . *TR

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