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Pontiac Grand Prix Power Train Automatic Transmission Safety Report | Nov 01, 1999
Reported on Nov 01, 1999
| TRANS. UPSHIFTED WHILE ACCELERATING, ENGINE STALLED ON ONRAMP. OCCURRED 5X. ORIGINAL COMPLAINT DOCUMENTED @ DEALER, HAPPENED NUMEROUS TIMES SINCE THEN AND NOW OUT OF WARRANTY. $3000 TO FIX AN OBVIOUS (AND COMMONLY REPORTED) TRANSMISSION PROBLEM ON THIS CAR. NARROWLY AVOIDED 2 ACCIDENTS AFTER ENGINE DIED. DANGEROUS SAFETY ISSUE THAT NEEDS ATTENTION BY NHTSA AND PONTIAC. | |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | Grand Prix |
| Manufactured by: | General Motors LLC |
| Year: | 1998 |
| Was a crash reported? | |
| Was an injury reported? | 0 person(s) were injured. |
| Was a death reported? | 0 person(s) died. |
| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | WYOMING MI |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | |
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| Speed: | 35 MPH |
| Number of cylinders: | |
| Vehicle type: | FWD |
| Vehicle fuel: | GAS |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
| Tire size: | |
| Dealer name and location: | |
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