NHTSA Complaint #10221853 — 2000 PONTIAC MONTANA ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10221853
Vehicle	2000 PONTIAC MONTANA
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	March 19, 2008
Date Filed	March 20, 2008
Mileage	107,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	IN

Consumer Description

BLOWN HEAD GASKET AT 107K MILES IN A 2000 PONTIAC MONTANA. THIS IS AN EXPENSIVE REPAIR CAUSED BY FAULTY DESIGN OR THE USE OF DEX COOL. THIS IS ONE OF MANY FAILURES ON THE VEHICLE. *TR

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