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Pontiac Gto Suspension Front Macpherson Strut Safety Report | Feb 16, 2006



Reported on Feb 16, 2006


I REFERENCE CLAIM ODI#10116796. I AM HAVING THIS SAME PROBLEM. MY TIRES ARE RUBBING ON MY FRONT STRUT. MY WIFE SUFFERED A BLOWOUT ON THE FRONT PASSENGER TIRE. WHEN I PULLED THE TIRE OFF, YOU COULD PLAINLY SEE WHERE THE PAINT WAS RUBBED OFF THE STRUT. I THEN EXAMINED THE TIRE AND NOTICED THE INNER SIDEWALL WAS SLASHED, AS IF BY A KNIFE, DUE TO THE STRUT RUBBING AGAINST IT. THIS IS COMPLETELY UNSAFE AND NEEDS TO BE RECTIFIED IMMEDIATELY! SO FAR, MY ATTEMPTS AT HAVING THE DEALER CORRECT THE ISSUE HAVE BEEN SHRUGGED OFF. *JB
Make: Pontiac
Model: Gto
Manufactured by: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Year: 2005
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: ITASCA IL
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 6G2VX12U05L
Mileage: 6690 miles.
Speed: 40 MPH
Number of cylinders: 8
Vehicle type: RWD
Vehicle fuel: GAS Fuel injection.
Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location: HOWARD PONTIAC ELMHURST IL 60126
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