NHTSA Complaint #11228485 — 2006 CHEVROLET MALIBU FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11228485
Vehicle	2006 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	June 15, 2019
Date Filed	June 30, 2019
Mileage	178,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

I WAS DRIVING TOWARDS RAYTOWN MISSOURI FOR A BIRTHDAY PARTY AND ASNI WAS DRIVING OVER A RAILROAD TRACK, MY CAR STARTEE MAKING NOISE AND ACTED AS IF IT DIDNT WANT TO GO. SO I LATER FOUND OUT THAT MY TRANSMISAION FLUID HAD LEAKED AND NOW THE TRANSMISSION CASE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED DUE TO THE TRACKS ON THE ROAD.

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