| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003202326 | Incident Date: Feb, 05 2003 |
| Consumer's City: CLARKSTON | Consumer's State: MI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: GRAND AM | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system:rear window |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Feb, 24 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I rented a 2003 pontiac grand am on feb. 04, 2003. it was very cold, at night, and snowing heavily. i turned on the rear defogger. it failed to clear the rear window, and i turned it on again after noticing that it had turned off. about 30 seconds later the rear window exploded; there was no projectile found. my wife, who was with me when it happened, and i believe it has to be a factory defect, and we should not be held responsible, yet we are being charged by budget, who was charged by the dealer, for the repair.*jb |
