Consumer Complaint Detail

PONTIAC / GRAND AM / 1998

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 998029143 Incident Date: Dec, 14 1998
Consumer's City: RITTMAN Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: GRAND AM Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G2NW52T8WC Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 04 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Purchased vehicle 6/98. three days after purchase car ignition switch failed. vehicle towed 3 times for same problem. found wires in harness bad causing problem. brake problems since owning wheel cylinders leaking brake shoes soaked with oil. rotors machined @ 10,462. excessive brake dust. brake pads worn at 10,465 miles. rear shoes out of adjustment @ 10,465. 13,985 miles abs light failed. while lights and ac or heat on when applying brakes interior and headlights dim. can't find problem! when heater is on smell of antifreeze. can't find problem. front suspension noise. stabilizer bushings bad can't find problem. no brake pedal at times. when road surface is wet and brakes applied car will not stop.