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Pontiac Grand Prix Equipment Air Conditioner Safety Report | June 05, 2001
Reported on June 05, 2001
| SOMETIMES THE AIR CONDITION WOULD MAKE A CLICKING SOUND, AND THE SYSTEM WOULD NOT ACTIVATE, OTHER TIMES THE AIR CONDITION WOULD CLICK OFF AND NOT COME BACK ON, CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT THE PROBLEM WAS DUE TO BATTERY CABLES CONNECTED TO A CABLE HEAD WHICH WAS NOT A GM PART, SINCE IT WAS A SEARS DIEHARD BATTERY THE WHOLE AC PROBLEM WAS CAUSED BY SEARS, HOWEVER CONSUMER WAS THEN INFORMED BY SEARS THAT IT WAS NOT THEIR FAULT, BUT THEY DID REPLACE THE BOLTS AT NO CHARGE, CONSUMER BEGAN EXPERIENCING THE SAME PROBLEMS WITH THE AIR CONDITION AGAIN, CONSUMER WAS INFORMED BY DEALER THAT THERE WAS A SHORTED RESISTOR WHICH WAS THEN REPLACED, CONSUMER HOWEVER RETURNED THE VEHICLE FOR THE SAME PROBLEM AND WAS INFORMED BY DEALER THAT THERE WAS A DEFECTIVE PART IN THE AC AND THAT THIS WAS A KNOWN DEFECT, CONSUMER WAS STILL RESPONSIBILE FOR THE CHARGES, CONSUMER BELIEVES THAT SINCE GM WAS AWARE OF THE DEFECT SHE SHOLD NOT HAVE TO PAY FOR REPAIRS, AS OF JUNE 11,2001 AC HAS NOT BE REPAIRED.*JB | |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | Grand Prix |
| Manufactured by: | General Motors LLC |
| Year: | 1997 |
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| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | LAKE WALES FL |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1G2WP12KXVF |
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| Was a police report filed? | N |
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