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Pontiac Grand Am Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Pads Safety Report | July 27, 2000
Reported on July 27, 2000
| THE FRONT BRAKES ARE JUNK AND KEEP EATING BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS.NOT TO MENTION THE CALIPERS.I HAVE HAD 6 SETS OF BRAKE PADS PUT ON MY CAR AND THEY NEED CHANGED AGAIN.I HAVE REPLACED THE CALIPERS,ROTORS AND BRAKE LINE HOSES.I AM STILL HAVING PROBLEMS.I HAVE TALKED TO AUTO PART STORES AND THEY SAY THAT THIS IS A COMMON PLAINT THEY HAVE WITH GRANDAM'S.I REALLY THINK YOU GUYS SHOULD CONSIDER CHECKING ON THIS!CONSIDERING THE FACT THAT THERE ARE ALOT OF THESE CAR ON THE ROAD.THANK GOODNESS I HAVE NOT HAD A WRECK DUE TO THIS PROBLEM.BUT WHEN YOU BUY A NEW CAR YOU DON'T EXPECT TO HAVE TO PUT ALOT OF MONEY INTO IT.JUST SO YOU CAN KEEP ON DRIVING IT.I WILL NEVER BUY ANOTHER PONITAC BECAUSE OF ALL THE TROUBLE I HAVE HAD AND AM STILL HAVING WITH THIS CAR.THERE SHOULD BE NO REASON ONCE SO EVER FOR BRAKES,ROTORS,BRAKE LINE HOSES,AND CALIPERS TO HAVE TO BE CHANGED ON SUCH A NEW CAR!!UNLESS THERE IS A MANUFACTOR PROBLEM HERE!!!!!*AK | |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | Grand Am |
| Manufactured by: | General Motors LLC |
| 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: | LINTON IN |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1G2NE52E5XC |
| Mileage: | 16538 miles. |
| Speed: | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Vehicle type: | FWD |
| Vehicle fuel: | GAS Fuel injection. |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
| Tire size: | |
| Dealer name and location: | LARRY KINNETT AUTO SALES LINTON IN 47441 |
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