NHTSA Complaint #856464 — 1996 PLYMOUTH BREEZE

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	856464
Vehicle	1996 PLYMOUTH BREEZE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	January 27, 2000
Date Filed	February 8, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IA

Consumer Description

ON THE WAY TO WORK NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE HOOD, SMELLED OIL BURNING. CONTINUED TO WORK, AND PARKED VEHICLE IN PARKING LOT. AFTER WORK, SAW OIL ON THE GROUND, AND PUT MORE OIL IN VEHICLE. TOOK CAR TO THE DEALER. WAS TOLD THAT IT NEEDED A NEW HEAD GASKET, AND THAT THEY WERE IN THE PROCESS OF REDESIGNING, WHICH MEANT THAT THIS PART WAS ON BACKORDER. *AK

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