Consumer Complaint Detail
PONTIAC / GRAND PRIX / 2005
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006088963 | Incident Date: Dec, 03 2006 |
| Consumer's City: SEABROOK | Consumer's State: NH |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: GRAND PRIX | Model Year: 2005 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 2G2WC54C351 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Dec, 17 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated after accelerating to 65 mph to change lanes, the vehicle speed continued to increase after the foot of the contact was removed from the accelerator and began depressing the brake pedal. the tires continued to spin in a forward motion. the transmission was placed into neutral in order to stop the vehicle, but the engine continued to race until the engine was turned off. when the vehicle was restarted, the vehicle drove normally, but the brakes had been damaged when stopping the vehicle. the service dealer repaired the brakes, but was unable to detect the problem. the manufacturer was notified. the 3rd gear of the automatic transmission burned out, causing the vehicle to accelerate badly. the vehicle was serviced but the vehicle continued to have problems and stalled when the vehicle speed was reduced to 45 mph. the vehicle was coasted to a stop and then taken to the service dealer. |