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Pontiac Grand Prix Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Pads Safety Report | July 25, 2005
Reported on July 25, 2005
| DT: THE CALLER SAID THE FRONT BRAKE PADS WERE COMPLETELY GONE. IT MADE A GRINDING WHEN YOU APPLYING THE BRAKES WHILE IT WAS MOVING. THE CALLER SAID THE BONDING ON THE PADS DID NOT HOLD THE PADS ON THE METAL BACKING PLATE. THE CALLER REPLACED THEM HIMSELF. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED YET. MANUFACTURER SAID TO TAKE VEHICLE TO A DEALER AND HAVE THEM LOOK AT THE BRAKES. THE CALLER DID NOT TAKE VEHICLE TO DEALER. *AK THE BRAKE PAD WERE ONLY 1/3 WORN AT THE TIME OF THEIR FAILURE. THE CONSUEMR REPLACED THE PADS HIMSELF.*NM | |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | Grand Prix |
| Manufactured by: | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Year: | 2002 |
| Was a crash reported? | N |
| Was an injury reported? | |
| Was a death reported? | |
| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | PLEASENTVILLE OH |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1G2WP52K42F |
| Mileage: | 43000 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: | PLAZA PONTIAC DELAWARE OH |
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