Consumer Complaint Detail

PONTIAC / MONTANA / 2005

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005038768 Incident Date: Sep, 05 2005
Consumer's City: BALLWIN Consumer's State: MO
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: MONTANA Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:cruise control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GMDV23E55D Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 09 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 19 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: there was a problem with the cruise control. the consumer stated that the cruise control caused the vehicle to speed. the consumer was unable to stop the vehicle by applying the brake or using the cruise control switch. the consumer had to put the vehicle in neutral then hit the brake pedal. the brakes became very hot and started smoking. after a considerable amount of time the consumer was able to pull off to the side of the road. no accident resulted. when the consumer took vehicle to dealer for repairs the dealership could not find the cause of the problem. the dealer contacted the manufacturer and couldn't identify what caused the problem but suggested the dealer replace the cruise control module. the cruise control module replaced and everything seems to be working properly now. *ak *nm