NHTSA Complaint #544045 — 1997 BUICK CENTURY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	544045
Vehicle	1997 BUICK CENTURY
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
Date Filed	February 25, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	AZ

Consumer Description

HORN TAKES EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF EFFORT TO SOUND, DUE TO DESIGN.

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