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Pontiac G6 Exterior Lighting Safety Report | Apr 15, 2009



Reported on Apr 15, 2009


TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 PONTIAC G6. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH WITH THE HEADLIGHTS ACTIVATED, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE HEADLIGHT FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE DRIVING. THE FAILURE RECURRED THREE TIMES AND EACH TIME, THE HEADLIGHT BULB WAS REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO STATED TO THE CONTACT THAT THE WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR WAS MELTED AND THE HEADLIGHT WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE DEFECT. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,000.
Make: Pontiac
Model: G6
Manufactured by: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Year: 2007
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? Y
Location: LANCASTER TX
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 1G2ZH58N974
Mileage: 60000 miles.
Speed: 45 MPH
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Was a police report filed? N
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