NHTSA Complaint #10979924 — 2009 BUICK ENCLAVE

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10979924
Vehicle	2009 BUICK ENCLAVE
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	March 21, 2017
Date Filed	April 22, 2017
Mileage	48,043 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

TWO MONTH OLD BATTERY WENT DEAD. DISCOVERED WATER SURROUNDING THE BATTERY AND SOAKED ALL UNDER CARPETING ON FLOOR BOARDS. WARRANTY IS EXPIRED AND SINCE I AM A WIDOW ON FIXED INCOME CAN NOT TAKE IT TO BUICK AS THEY CHARGE EXORBITANT PRICES FOR PROBLEMS THAT SHOULD BE COVERED AND NOT HAPPEN. AAA DRIVER SAID THERE APPEARS TO BE A SEAL SOMEPLACE NEAR BATTERY THAT HAS COME OFF LETTING WATER COME UP THROUGH THE UNDERSIDE AND COLLECT AROUND BATTERY .

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