| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006073329 | Incident Date: Jul, 28 2006 |
| Consumer's City: SAN ANTONIO | Consumer's State: TX |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: GTO | Model Year: 2006 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 6G2VX12U66L | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 29 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 27 2006 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: One week after owning vehicle, noticed leak spots on driveway. after researching on internet car forums, was informed common occurrence for build dates jan-apr '06. took to dealership to inspect and was told driver side strut is leaking. told there is a 2-3 month wait due to high demand. on 7/29, strut finally blew while traveling on interstate causing a jolting sensation at high speed. will take to dealer service dept on monday (7/31) in order to get loaner vehicle due to the 2-3 month wait told to me by dealer. i travel 35 miles to work one way so this is a very troublesome issue. a recall on these struts is way overdue before someone gets hurt or killed due to these blowouts. *jb |
