AYLWARD, CHISLETT, & WHITTEN - LAWYERS



◊ NOTICE FOR PROSPECTIVE CLAIMANTS ◊ QUESTIONNAIRE ◊ NEWS RELEASE ◊ LINKS ◊ RETURN TO MAIN	MEDIA ADVISORY For immediate releaseB2006/05/, St. John=s, NL GENERAL MOTORS CLASS ACTION Geoff Aylward of Aylward, Chislett and Whitten today announced the commencement of a class action against General Motors of Canada Limited and General Motors Corporation. This class action is part of a broader class action being pursued in B.C., Alberta, Ontario and Nova Scotia. The plaintiffs= claims are that General Motors designed, marketed, tested and manufactured, in the 1995-2004 model years, various Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile and Pontiac motor vehicles with a 3.1, 3.4, 3.8 or 4.3 litre engine, using a defective intake manifold gasket. The alleged defect is that the gasket degrades causing coolant to leak into the engine. This requires either expensive preventive repair and, in many cases, serious over-heating and engine seizure. Aylward, Chislett & Whitten is working with a coalition of lawyers across the country to ensure fair compensation to owners and lessees of affected vehicles. Affected individuals may visit the website www.classproceedings.ca or www.acwlaw.ca to complete and send in a questionnaire form. It has been estimated that on a Canada-wide basis there are 400,000 affected vehicles. The affected vehicles include those listed below: 1995-1997 Buick Riviera 1995-1998/2000-2003 Buick LeSabre 2000-2003 Buick Century 2002-2003 Buick Rendezvous 1996/1998-2001 Chevrolet Lumina 1997-2003 Chevrolet Venture 1999-2003 Chevrolet Malibu 1995-1998 Oldsmobile Ninety Eight 1996-2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass 1999-2003 Oldsmobile Alero 1997-1998/2000-2003 Pontiac Grand Prix 1996-1999 Pontiac Trans Sport 1999-2003 Pontiac Grand Am 1999-2003 Pontiac Montana 2001-2003 Pontiac Aztec 1995-2004 Buick Park Avenue 1996-2004 Buick Regal 1997-2004 Buick LeSabre 1998-2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2000-2004 Chevrolet Impala 1995-1999 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight 1998-1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue 1995-2004 Pontiac Bonneville 1997-2003 Pontiac Grand Prix with 3.8L V6 Engine

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