NHTSA Complaint #739134 — 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 739134 |
| Vehicle | 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | VA |
Consumer Description
COOLANT DETECTED IN OIL, SVC ADVISOR SAID THAT 3 VEHICLES W/SAME ENGINE HAVE SAME PROBLEM--BLOWN HEAD GASKET.-CAUGHT BEFORE TOTAL ENGINE FAILURE.
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