Consumer Complaint Detail

PONTIAC / GRAND AM / 2003

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006108956 Incident Date: Nov, 14 2006
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: MT
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: GRAND AM Model Year: 2003
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#: 1G2NF52E53M Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 14 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 31 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The vehicle is a 2003 pontiac grand am se 4-door. i bought the car used from hertz with 23000 miles. since november 2006 it failed to start on 4 occasions. the first time the shop replaced the battery. two weeks later it failed again , usual scenario is for all dash lights to be displayed, but only a click or no indication that a connection had been made when ignition key was turned. this time, shop said starter failed. next week, car wouldn't start again. shop towed car and reprogrammed system. in april 2007 same problem occurred. dealer replaced ignition switch. *ak