NHTSA Complaint #8009887 — 1998 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 8009887 |
| Vehicle | 1998 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | OH |
Consumer Description
VEHICLE HAS AN ODOR AND HEATER WAS NOT WORKING. OIL AND ANTIFREEZE MIXED TOGETHER. TOOK TO DEALER, AND DEALER INDICATED HAD A BLOWN HEAD GASKET. ODOR COULD PROBABLE BE ANTIFREEZE.*AK
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