NHTSA Complaint #861153 — 1990 GEO METRO

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	861153
Vehicle	1990 GEO METRO
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	February 1, 2000
Date Filed	May 1, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	KY

Consumer Description

ENGINE IS BURNING OIL WHILE DRIVING, AND SMOKE COMES OUT REALLY BADLY. DRIVER CAN'T SEE TRAFFIC BEHIND HER. CONSUMER FEELS UNSAFE. *AK

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