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Pontiac Grand Am Suspension Front Springs Coil Springs Safety Report | May 13, 2004



Reported on May 13, 2004


WHILE BACKING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE A LOUD SNAP OCCURRED FROM THE RIGHT PASSENGER SIDE. A COIL SPRING SNAPPED INTO TWO PIECES AND CAUSED THE CAR TO IMMEDIATELY DROP DOWN ON TOP OF THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE. THIS LED TO PUNCTURING OF THE TIRE. THE CAR HAD TO BE TOWED TO A GARAGE AND IT IS CURRENTLY BEING SERVICED. AFTER LOOKING ON THIS WEBSITE I SAW AT LEAST 15 CASES LIKE MINE. THIS COULD'VE LED TO A SERIOUS INJURY IF I WERE TRAVELING AT A HIGHER SPEED. PLEASE LOOK INTO THIS SITUATION.*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: GARFIELD HTS OH
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 1G2NW52E6XM
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Was a police report filed? N
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