NHTSA Complaint #10250859 — 1997 BUICK REGAL ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10250859
Vehicle	1997 BUICK REGAL
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Date of Incident	October 28, 2008
Date Filed	December 5, 2008
Mileage	143,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

RECALL FIXED AT BUICK GARAGE ... OIL DRIPS ONTO MANIFOLD CAUSING POSSIBLE FIRE. DROVE CAR ABOUT 20 MI. AFTER BEING FIXED AND CAR STARTED ON FIRE. *TR

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