Consumer Complaint Detail

PONTIAC / TORRENT / 2006

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006055090 Incident Date: Feb, 03 2006
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: TORRENT Model Year: 2006
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Visibility
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2CKDL63F566 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 04 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 25 2006
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2006 pontiac torrent - 500 miles on car - ambient temp 35 degrees f - defroster on high for approximately 10 minutes - vehicle equipped with auto dim rvm with temp and compass - mirror attach to windshield failed - mirror shot toward passenger compartment only restrained by wire harness - windshield delaminated at mounting point of inside mirror - layer of glass remained attached to mirror mount - windshield then cracked approx 20" in all directions from failure - on highway at 55 mph - startled - pulled off to see if w/s hit from exterior - no impact on exterior - failure appears to be a delamination at mirror mount possibly due to coefficient of expansion differences between mirror mount and windshield. *jb