Consumer Complaint Detail
PONTIAC / BONNEVILLE / 2001

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005022972 | Incident Date: Jun, 01 2005 |
Consumer's City: ROCKFORD | Consumer's State: MI |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: BONNEVILLE | Model Year: 2001 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G2HX54K514 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 03 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Mar, 15 2001 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Oct. 6,2002 was first trip to dealer reporting clunk in steering when turning, mileage 22,346. diag. noise from steering shaft r & r and lubbed shaft. nov. 14, 2003 second trip to dealer for noise in steering, mileage 35,423. noisey slip joint r&r intermediate shaft and lube as per bulletin #1-02-32-001c e7700a 1.2. these were both covered under warranty. june 2, 2005 returned for a third time to the dealer because of clunking in the steering when turning. warranty has now expired at 57,632 miles. i was told when i set the appt. this would be at no cost to lube again, because of my two other occurrences. after spending an hour at the dealer, i was told i could either have the shaft lubed again at a cost to me of $120.00 or i could have it replaced at a cost to me of $260.00. they would not cover the expense because they said it had been so long since the last occurrence. i will be contacting the customer assistance center to see what they will offer. |