Consumer Complaint Detail

PONTIAC / BONNEVILLE / 1993

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000061715 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: Vehicle speed control
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