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Pontiac Grand Am Electrical System Ignition Anti-theft Controller Safety Report | July 08, 2003



Reported on July 08, 2003


SECURITY LIGHT\PASSCODE, PASSLOCK IGNITION ON GRAND AM GT VEHICLE UNABLE TO START WHEN SECURITY LIGHT COMES ON- ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM IS DEFECTIVE. MUST LEAVE KEY IN ON POSITION TO RESET- TAKES A WHOLE 15 MINUTES TO RESET- LATE APPTS, SCHOOL DELAYS, ETC... NOW PASSCODE FEATURE IS DEFECTING THE ABS & TRAC FEATURES ON CAR- COST OF REPAIR FOR NEW IGNITION SYSTEM & OTHER NECESSARY PARTS RELATING TO PASSLOCK = SECURITY DEFECT IN CAR FROM DEALERSHIP IS CLOSE TO $600, THIS AMOUNT DOES NOT INCLUDE LABOR CHARGES. *NM
Make: Pontiac
Model: Grand Am
Manufactured by: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Year: 1999
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: N. TONAWANDA NY
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 1G2NW52E6XM
Mileage: 55000 miles.
Speed: 0 MPH
Number of cylinders: 6
Vehicle type: FWD
Vehicle fuel: GAS Fuel injection.
Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location: JIM MURPHY PONTIAC DEPEW NY 14226
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