NHTSA Complaint #11252651 — 2014 BUICK REGAL

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11252651
Vehicle 2014 BUICK REGAL
Component ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 69,381 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State IN

Consumer Description

I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 35 MPH ON CITY STREET AND MY CAR STARTING JERKING I LOOKED AT THE DASH THE GEAR HAD SHIFTED IT SAID 'MD' WHEN I LOOKED AT WHAT GEAR MY CAR WAS IN . THE CAR WAS JERKING MORE AND THERE WAS A LOT OF SMOKE COMING FROM MY CAR THE ENGINE LIGHT ALSO CAME ON . I PANICKED THIS HAS NEVER HAPPENED . I TURNED ON A SIDE STREET AND INSTANTLY PULLED OVER AND TURNED THE CAR OFF. GOT OUT THE CAR AND OPENED THE HOOD , LET IT COO OFF AND STARTED IT BACK UP THE ENGINE LIGHT WASN'T ON . DROVE THE CAR TO MY DESTINATION HAD NO PROBLEMS . I USE THIS CAR AS MY DAILY DRIVER TO WORK I HAVE TO TRAVEL 15 MILES TO AND FROM WORK . I LEASE THIS CAR FROM A LOCAL DEALERSHIP IN MY CITY I OWE ABOUT 12 THOUSAND AND I MAKE MONTHLY PAYMENTS . PLEASE HELP. I BELIEVE THERE IS STILL A WARRANTY ON MY CAR I WILL HAVE TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT IT . MY SON WAS IN THE CAR WITH ME WITH THIS HAPPENED I WAS TERRIFIED DIDN'T KNOW WHAT TO DO . THE CAR HAS 69,3772 MILES ON IT .

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