NHTSA Complaint #11430630 — 2013 BUICK ENCORE
POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11430630 |
| Vehicle | 2013 BUICK ENCORE |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | NC |
Consumer Description
The turbo charger is underboost and can explode the engine with oil flying everywhere
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