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Pontiac G6 Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Safety Report | Mar 06, 2012
Reported on Mar 06, 2012
| TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PONTIAC G6. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE REAR BRAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITHOUT THE BRAKE PEDAL BEING ENGAGED. THE CONTACT WAS ALERTED BY ANOTHER DRIVER OF THE MALFUNCTION. IN ADDITION, THERE WERE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS MADE BEFORE THE GEAR SELECTOR WOULD SHIFT OUT OF PARK, WHICH OCCURRED ONLY WHEN THE REAR BRAKE LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 09V036000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS) HOWEVER THE CONTACT¿S VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 104,000. | |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | G6 |
| Manufactured by: | General Motors LLC |
| Year: | 2006 |
| 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: | SAGINAW MI |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1G2ZF55B564 |
| Mileage: | 104000 miles. |
| Speed: | 25 MPH |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Vehicle type: | FWD |
| Vehicle fuel: | GAS Fuel injection. |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
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