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Pontiac Trans Sport Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Safety Report | Oct 01, 2004



Reported on Oct 01, 2004


VEHICLE STARTED EATING COOLANT, WITHIN 4 DAYS OF COOLANT LEAK HEAD GASKET HAD COMPLETE FAILURE DUMPING CONTENTS OF RADIATOR INTO OIL PAN. UPON EXAM FOUND THAT DEXTROL COOLANT HAD TURNED CORROSIVE AND EATEN THREW GASKET CAUSING FAILURE. REPLACE ALL TOP END GASKETS AND REBUILD TOP END. PRAY THAT LOWER END WILL BE OK ONCE FLUSHED COMPLETELY. HAVE KEPT OLD PARTS FOR FURTHER EXAM. *NM
Make: Pontiac
Model: Trans Sport
Manufactured by: General Motors LLC
Year: 1996
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? N
Location: DOYLESTOWN OH
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):
Mileage: 75000 miles.
Speed: 0 MPH
Number of cylinders: 6
Vehicle type: FWD
Vehicle fuel: GAS Fuel injection.
Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location: JAY POMTIAC BEDFORD OH
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