NHTSA Complaint #11543052 — 2009 PONTIAC VIBE ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11543052
Vehicle	2009 PONTIAC VIBE
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	May 31, 2023
Date Filed	September 6, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

I was driving no warnings lights to shutting down on the road to black smoke came out of the back luckily a guy was going by and helped me move my car

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