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Pontiac Grand Am Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Safety Report | June 06, 2006
Reported on June 06, 2006
| SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT AND COOLANT LIGHT CAME ON AT THE SAME TIME, EVENTUALLY CAUSING THE HEAD GASKETS TO BLOW. BESIDES HAVING TO REPLACE THE GASKETS, THE OXYGEN SENSOR HAD TO BE REPLACED AS WELL. ALSO, WHILE THE CAR WAS STILL UNDER WARRANTY, AT 32,567 MILES, THE DEALER FOUND A COOLANT LEAK AT THE UPPER INTAKE GASKETS AND LOWER INTAKE GASKETS, AND REPLACED BOTH GASKETS, AS WELL AS THE OIL PUMP DRIVE SEAL AND RELATED PARTS. | |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | Grand Am |
| Manufactured by: | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Year: | 2001 |
| Was a crash reported? | N |
| Was an injury reported? | |
| Was a death reported? | |
| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | COLUMBIA MD |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1G2NW52E51C |
| Mileage: | 54848 miles. |
| Speed: | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Vehicle type: | U |
| Vehicle fuel: | GAS Fuel injection. |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
| Tire size: | |
| Dealer name and location: | |
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