Consumer Complaint Detail

PONTIAC / TRANS AM / 2001

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005036061 Incident Date: Aug, 27 2005
Consumer's City: NAPLES Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: TRANS AM Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2G2FV22G712 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 27 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jun, 17 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Braking system failed while attempting to stop at 40-45 mph. while braking, the pedal went to the floor and warning lights were noticed. this failure led to a 2 vehicle accident where 1 person was possibly injured. the emergency brake was needed to slow the car, though the spin out as a result of the accident ultimately stopped the vehicle. after the incident, the abs was inoperable tcs off??, and the brake warnings were lit and remained lit. the cause of the failure at this point is unknown and a determination should be made later in the week. *jb