Consumer Complaint Detail

PONTIAC / GRAND PRIX / 1997

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003217047 Incident Date: May, 31 2003
Consumer's City: GLENDALE Consumer's State: AZ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: GRAND PRIX Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/module
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G2WJ52K0VF Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 09 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 11 1997
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: About 1 out of 50 times applying brakes, the abs system activates the abs motors on the master brake cylinder, causing a brief (1/2 to 1 second) loss of brakes. additional brake pedalis not effective during this time. clicking noise from abs motors and brake master cylinder. able to reproduce the abs motors activating for 1/2 to 1 second by: with key off, apply brake, start engine, release brake. when brake lights turn off, abs motors run for 1/2 to 1 second. unable to depress brake pedal during this time.removing abs fuse prevents problem from occurring, but the abs light is on.*ak