Consumer Complaint Detail
PONTIAC / BONNEVILLE / 1993

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 000061712 | Incident Date: Dec, 18 2000 |
Consumer's City: ATLANTIC BEACH | Consumer's State: NY |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: BONNEVILLE | Model Year: 1993 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Visibility:windshield wiper/washer:switch/wiring |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G2HZ52L4P1 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 22 2000 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Mar, 31 1993 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Signal lever controls the following functions: (1) controls turn signals (2) windshield wiper & washer (3)cruise control(4) headlight high beam. this is the second time that this failure has occurred on my car. both times there was a failure while being used without excessive force. the part within the steering column failed and the lever flopped around loosely and no longer functioned. when driving to a pontiac dealer to repair the problem it was snowing and i was unable to signal or use the wipers and washer. it is to be noted that the dealer had the replacement part in stock indicating it is a frequent failure, and the lever flopped around loosely no longer functioning. i had to drive it to a pontiac dealer for repair during a snow storm without windshield wiper, washer , and signal lights. therefore i feel that this is a safety defect. it is to noted that the pontiac dealer had this part in stock indicating that it could a frequent problem.*ak |