NHTSA Complaint #10241820 — 1998 GMC SIERRA 1500

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10241820
Vehicle 1998 GMC SIERRA 1500
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 163,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State MN

Consumer Description

HAD A ANTIFREEZE LEAK FOR MONTHS. STARTED LOOKING AROUND AND NOTICED THE FITTING FROM THE HEATER CORE RETURN LINE INTO THE ENGINE BLOCK WAS CORRODED AND READY TO FALL OF. I BARELY TOUCHED THE RETURN LINE AND IT THE FITTING SNAPPED OFF. I'M THE 3RD PERSON I KNOW WITH THIS SAME PROBLEM, SAME VEHICLE. THERE IS OBVIOUSLY A PROBLEM HERE GM NEEDS TO ADDRESS. *TR

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