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Pontiac Montana Visibility Windshield Wiper/washer Safety Report | Apr 11, 2001



Reported on Apr 11, 2001


OCCURRENCE HAPPENED DURING A HALE STORM. WHILE MY WIFE AND DAUGHTER WERE DRIVING TO THE DOCTORS OFFFICE ON A BUSY 8-LANE HIGHWAY , IT BEGAN TO RAIN AND HALE. WHEN MY WIFE TURNED ON THE WIPERS , THE WIPER ARMS ROSE BUT WERE NOT SYNCRONIZED. THE RESULTS WERE THAT THE ARMS COLLIDED WITH ONE ANOTHER BENDING THEM AND RENDERING THEM USELESS IN A MATTER OF SECONDS..IN THESE FEW SECONDS MY FAMILY WAS PLACED IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION . THIS IS THE SECOND SUCH OCCURANCE IN 9 MONTHS.*AK
Make: Pontiac
Model: Montana
Manufactured by: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Year: 1998
Was a crash reported?
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? N
Location: FERNDALE MI
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 1GMDX03E4WD
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Vehicle type: FWD
Vehicle fuel: GAS N/A.
Was a police report filed? N
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