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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005011186 | Incident Date: Mar, 05 2005 |
Consumer's City: LANCASTER | Consumer's State: NY |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: GRAND AM | Model Year: 1999 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension:front:springs:coil springs |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G2NE12E6XM | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 11 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 30 2002 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While traveling at 50 mph on a 4 lane road there was a loud noise (bang) from the right front of the vehicle. suddenly the right front tire blew out, the front of the car drop and pulled severely to the right, causing the car to travel completely accross the right hand lane and into the shoulder of the road before being able to stop. after stopping it was found that the right front coil spring broke in half, ripping into the inner side wall of the front tire for approximately 12" and seizing the right front wheel from rotaing. replaced both front strut assemblies and the right front tire, which had less than 1,000 miles useage.*ak |