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Pontiac Bonneville Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Drum Wheel Cylinders Safety Report | Sept 27, 2000



Reported on Sept 27, 2000


REAR LEFT WHEEL CYLINDER LEAKING AND WAS REPLACED FOR A SECOND TIME FIRST TIME REPLACED AT 19,725 MILES, AT THAT TIME BOTH REAR WHEEL CYLINDERS WERE REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY (1/98), NOW ON 9/27/00 THE EXTENDED WARRANTY ONLY COVERS REPLACED THE FAILED PART, MY CONCERN IS SHOULDN'T THEY REPLACE BOTH WHEEL CYLINDERS AT THE SAME TIME, ESPECIALLY FROM A SAFETY PERSPECTIVE, THE DEALERSHIP AND GM WARRANTY PEOPLE ARE TELLING ME IT'S NOT NECESSARY TO REPLACE BOTH WHEEL CYLINDERS, REPLACING ONE IS OK AND DOESN'T POSE A THREAT FOR SAFETY. IS THIS TRUE AND I AM CONCERNED THAT ONE WHEEL CYCLINDER BECAME DEFECTIVE AGAIN ONLY AFTER 23000 MILES WERE PUT ON THE CAR, THIS CONCERNS ME. THANKS
Make: Pontiac
Model: Bonneville
Manufactured by: General Motors LLC
Year: 1995
Was a crash reported?
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? N
Location: PHILADELPHIA PA
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 1G2HX52KXS4
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Vehicle type: FWD
Vehicle fuel: GAS N/A.
Was a police report filed? N
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