Consumer Complaint Detail

PONTIAC / GRAND AM / 1999

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005024790 Incident Date: Jun, 13 2005
Consumer's City: QUEENSTOWN Consumer's State: MD
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: Electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G2NE52E0XC Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 16 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 01 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the problem began on 6/14/05 when all lights came on and all guages went to zero, the power door locks and windows failed as well. the vehicle had no brakes, it coasted to a stop, and shut down, owner was locked in vehicle. the alternator and belt were replaced, owner got in back seat because air bag light came on. tow truck driver tried to restart the vehicle but it had a completely dead battery. owner was able to get out finally when they were trying to restart the battery. she grabbed the handle and was able to get out. vehicle was towed to an impound lot, and the alternator was changed at tow place by a mechanic. it was 90 + degrees outside and no fresh air was coming in the vehicle. *ak