Issue ID | 1341130 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10935079 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | BUICK |
Model | REGAL |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 04/04/16 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2015 buick regal. While stopped at a traffic light, the vehicle began to putter and hesitate while accelerating. The failure occurred randomly. The dealer diagnosed that the engine fractured and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the contact heard a grinding noise. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was approximately 50,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 50000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SHELBY CHARTER TOWNSHIP, MI |
VIN pattern | 2G4GN5EX4F9XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 19/09/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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