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Pontiac Grand Am Vehicle Speed Control Safety Report | May 28, 2004



Reported on May 28, 2004


CONSUMER SAID THAT THE VEHICLE IS ACCELERATING VERY HIGH ON ITS OWN EVEN WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED, VEHICLE WILL STILL TAKE OFF. THIS PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED 3 TIMES THIS WEEK. OWNER HAS TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, HOWEVER THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. OWNER SAID THAT SHE DOESN'T WANT THE CAR BACK. CONSUMER IS VERY PARANOID OF THE VEHICLE'S ABILITY TO PERFORM PROPERLY. *LA THE IDLE HAD BEEN RUNNING HIGHER EVEN AFTER TWO REPAIR ATTEMPTS. THE VEHICLE WAS STILL IN THE SHOP AS OF 06/15/2004. GM HAD NOT SENT THE GAS PEDAL TO THE DEALERSHIP. (THROTTLE PLATE STICKING/THROTTLE CABLE BINDING) *SC *JB
Make: Pontiac
Model: Grand Am
Manufactured by: General Motors LLC
Year: 2003
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? N
Location: ROYAL PALM FL
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 1G2NF52E03M
Mileage: 8500 miles.
Speed: 50 MPH
Number of cylinders: 6
Vehicle type:
Vehicle fuel:
Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location: COUNTRY PONTIAC ANTIOCH IL
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