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Pontiac G6 Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Safety Report | Sept 15, 2010



Reported on Sept 15, 2010


TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 PONTIAC G6. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20-30 MPH WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED THEY FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. HE ALSO STATED THAT OCCASIONALLY WHILE DRIVING WITHOUT ENGAGING THE BRAKES, THE BRAKE LIGHT WOULD COME ON. THE FAILURE HAPPENED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL MECHANIC WHO ADVISED HIM OF NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 09V036000, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS. THE CONTACT HAD NOT CHECKED WITH THE MANUFACTURER OR DEALER TO SEE IF THE VEHICLE WAS PART OF THE RECALL. THE MECHANIC ADVISED HIM THAT THE BODY CONTROL MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 55,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 67,000.
Make: Pontiac
Model: G6
Manufactured by: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Year: 2005
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: HICKSVILLE NY
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 1G2ZG528954
Mileage: 55000 miles.
Speed: 20 MPH
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Was a police report filed? N
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