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Pontiac Aztek Service Brakes, Hydraulic Safety Report | Nov 29, 2003



Reported on Nov 29, 2003


MY 2002 AZTEK HAS ONLY 45,000 MILES, MOSTLY HIGHWAY. THE REAR BRAKES ARE MAKING A GRINDING NOISE RIGHT BEFORE COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP. I WAS TOLD BY PLAZA TIRE THAT THE BRAKES ARE NOT BAD, THAT PONTIAC HAS A PROBLEM WITH ITS BRAKING SYSTEM AND IS AWARE OF IT THE GENTLEMAN TO WHOM I SPOKE STATED THAT THE ONLY WAY HE KNEW TO FIX THE PROBLEM WAS TO REPLACE THE ROTORS, CALIPERS AND PADS, AND THAT HE COULD NOT GUARANTEE THE PROBLEM WOULDN'T REOCCUR. HE STATED I SHOULD TAKE IT TO MY PONTIAC DEALER AND THAT THEY SHOULD FIX THE PROBLEM, BUT HE DID NOT KNOW IF THEY WOULD SINCE IT IS NO LONGER UNDER WARRANTY. IF PONTIAC IS AWARE OF THIS PROBLEM, THEY SHOULD FIX IT.*AK
Make: Pontiac
Model: Aztek
Manufactured by: General Motors LLC
Year: 2002
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported? 0 person(s) were injured.
Was a death reported? 0 person(s) died.
Was a fire reported? N
Location: CHARLESTON MO
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 3G7DB03E82S
Mileage: 44800 miles.
Speed:
Number of cylinders: 6
Vehicle type: AWD
Vehicle fuel: GAS Fuel injection.
Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location: CAPE GMC PONTIAC CAPE GIRARDEAU MO 63703
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