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Pontiac Bonneville Power Train Automatic Transmission Safety Report | Oct 14, 1998
Reported on Oct 14, 1998
| THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON THE DASH. I TOOK THE CAR FOR A DIAGNOSTIC COMPUTER CHECK WHICH SHOWED IT WAS A TRANSMISSION PROBLEM. I TOOK IT TO MULTISTATE TRANSMISSION - 3850 HEMPHILL ST. - FORT WORTH, TX 76110 PHONE #(817)921-6155. THEY DID A COMPUTER CHECK ON IT WHICH SHOWED IT WAS SLIPPING AT ABOUT 35/40 MPH. THEY TOOK OFF THE PAN, SAW SLUDGE LOOKING STUFF IN IT AND BURNED TRANSMISSION FLUID. THEY HAD TO GO INTO THE TRANSMISSION TO FIND THE PROBLEM. THEY HAD TO REBUILD THE TORQUE CONVERTER, REPLACE A LARGE NUMBER OF PARTS, INCLUDING A SPRAG KIT, CHAIN ROCKER JOINT, BAND REVERSE MAJI, SPROCKET STUFF, ETC. | |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | Bonneville |
| Manufactured by: | General Motors LLC |
| Year: | 1996 |
| 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: | FORT WORTH TX |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1G2HX52K9T4 |
| Mileage: | |
| Speed: | 35 MPH |
| Number of cylinders: | |
| Vehicle type: | FWD |
| Vehicle fuel: | GAS |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
| Tire size: | |
| Dealer name and location: | |
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