NHTSA Complaint #508114 — 1989 OLDSMOBILE CALAIS

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	508114
Vehicle	1989 OLDSMOBILE CALAIS
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date of Incident	August 16, 1996
Date Filed	September 23, 1996
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

ENGINE FAILED DUE TO WATER LEAKING INTO THE OIL. (FIRST VEHICLE ON 601595)

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