NHTSA Complaint #548666 — 1996 BUICK REGAL

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

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	548666
Vehicle	1996 BUICK REGAL
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date of Incident	April 1, 1999
Date Filed	November 29, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	LA

Consumer Description

ENGINE REQUIRED REPLACEMENT DUE TO ACCELERATION PROBLEMS, SEVERAL REPAIR ATTEMPTS PRIOR TO FINAL DIAGNOSIS. MJS

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