Consumer Complaint Detail

PONTIAC / BONNEVILLE / 1995

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001063967 Incident Date: Jan, 11 2001
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: BONNEVILLE Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Exterior lighting:headlights:high/low beam dimmer switch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G2HX52K5S4 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 23 2001 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 28 1995
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Headlight dimmer switch defective causing dash board lights and tail lights not too function. in addtion, the malfunction switch caused an electrical meltdown of the pig tail connector into defective switch. i had to replace at my own expense the switch and pig tail conncector. i my opinion, this is a vehicle safety hazard that should prompt a vehcile recall. i have also notice a few other complaints about such defects. my warranty has expired and i had to pay for the repair of the defecitve part and its components. there should be a manatory recall on this vehcile for defective headlight switches. this defect part is a safety hazard, which could cause and electical fire, motorist safety hazard and in addtion to not be able to pass the massachuestts manadorty safety inspection.