Consumer Complaint Detail

PONTIAC / GRAND AM / 2004

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006079658 Incident Date: Sep, 20 2006
Consumer's City: PACIFIC Consumer's State: MO
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: GRAND AM Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G2NE52F74C Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 20 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 10 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 25 mph, the vehicle accelerated uncontrollably without warning. the brake was depressed, but had no effect. the speedometer reached 35 mph before the contact engaged the clutch to slow the vehicle. consequently, the vehicle was involved in a very minor collision with a second vehicle. once the vehicle was stopped, the engine continued to rev until the tachometer needle was redlined. the vehicle also had the same problem on six other occasions. previously, the vehicle was taken to a service dealer where the idle air control valve computer module was replaced. the problems persisted.