Consumer Complaint Detail

PONTIAC / GRAND AM / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006057407 Incident Date: Feb, 24 2006
Consumer's City: APPLE VALLEY Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: GRAND AM Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition:switch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G2NF52E52M Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 26 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 31 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Car not starting due to faulty pass lock system. malfunctioning component is the ignition cylinder. gm has discontinued the stock replacement item and according to my mechanic, has issued a new replacement number but is not available. i have successfully started the call by turning the ignition to the on position for 10 minutes, switch to off position then back to the on position for another 10 minutes. repeat 1 more time for a total of 3 sets. it forces a reprogram on the ignition computer. i would like a replacement part as a recall. it seems this was a faulty part to begin with. *jb