NHTSA Complaint #813682 — 1997 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO

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

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	813682
Vehicle	1997 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date of Incident	June 7, 1997
Date Filed	August 7, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TX

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING ON FREEWAY AT ABOUT 60 MPH THE ENGINE JUST CUTS OFF WITHOUT ANY WARNING. IT HAS DONE THAT SEVERAL TIMES, LEAVING NO POWER STEERING OR POWER BRAKES. CONSUMER STATES THAT IT DOESN'T MAKE A NOISE, IT JUST CUTS OFF. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, AND THE DEALER HAS TRIED TO FIX THE PROBLEM THREE TIMES BUT IT KEEP DOING THE SAME THING OVER AGAIN. *AK

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