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Pontiac G5 Fuel/propulsion System Safety Report | Oct 16, 2012



Reported on Oct 16, 2012


WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE AND MY ANTI THEFT LIGHT CAME ON IN MY CAR. THEY CAR WOULD NO LONGER LET ME ACCELERATE. I HAD TO PULL OVER ON THE SIDE OF THE INTERSTATE. I TURNED OFF MY CAR AND RESTARTED IT. IT CONTINUED FINE UNTIL ABOUT A WEEK LATER WHEN IT BEGAN TO SMELL LIKE GAS. THE PLASTIC PART ON THE HOSE FROM THE FUEL PUMP WAS BROKEN AND LEAKING. I HAD READ THAT GM HAD RECALLED THIS IN THE 5 HOT STATES OF ARIZONA CALIFORNIA FLORIDA NEVADA AND TEXAS. BUT HAVE NOT RECALLED IT IN TN EVEN THOUGH IT IS THE SAME PROBLEM? *TR
Make: Pontiac
Model: G5
Manufactured by: General Motors LLC
Year: 2008
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: HERMITAGE TN
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):
Mileage: 72000 miles.
Speed: 70 MPH
Number of cylinders:
Vehicle type:
Vehicle fuel:
Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location:
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