NHTSA Complaint #10575450 — 2012 BUICK VERANO POWER TRAIN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10575450
Vehicle	2012 BUICK VERANO
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	December 31, 2012
Date Filed	March 28, 2014
Mileage	2,500 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IN

Consumer Description

IT HAS ALWAYS DOWN SHIFTED HARD AT ABOUT 28 TO 30 MPH, WE ASKED THE DEALER AND HE SAID IT WAS NORMAL, I HAVE NEVER HAD A CAR DO THIS, AND WHAT I AM AFRAID OF, IS IT WILL GO BAD AFTER THE WARRANTY GOES OUT AND I AM STUCK, I HAVE READ OTHER REVIEWS ON THIS AND OTHER PEOPLE HAVE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM?? PLEASE HELP ME FIND OUT ABOUT THIS, IT ONLY HAS ABOUT 6500 MILES ON IT NOW, AND WE BOUGHT IT DEC 28 2012, IT WAS DRIVEN BY THE FINANCE MANAGER AT FUSON BUICK IN TERRE HAUTE INDIANA,AND THEY SOLD IT TO US AS A NEW CAR WITH 4 YEARS WARRANTY, THANKS AND HOPE THAT YOU CAN HELP US. [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR

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