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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Electrical System

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Report #10022915

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on .PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED PROBLEM WITH THE TURN SIGNAL ON SIX OCCASIONS. THE TURN SIGNALS AND BRAKE LIGHTS WERE INOPERATIVE. *AK *CB *NLM.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F337. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in WASHINGTON, DC. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20021209. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: FIELD AUTO CITY . DEALER'S CITY: ALEXANDRIA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: VA.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Fuel System, Other Storage Fuel Gauge System

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Fuel System, Other Storage Fuel Gauge System Report #10034223

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on .PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM . VEHICLE HAS SEVERAL PROBLEMS; FUEL GAUGE IS NOT READING PROPERLY, CAUSING VEHICLE TO SHUT OFF WHEN THE GAUGE READS 1/4 FULL. ALSO, LEFT TURN SIGNAL LIGHT DOES NOT OPERATE ALL THE TIME. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F737. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in CHESTERFIELD, NH. Vehicle was purchased on 20030301. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Exterior Lighting Turn Signal

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Turn Signal Report #10034223

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on .PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL . VEHICLE HAS SEVERAL PROBLEMS; FUEL GAUGE IS NOT READING PROPERLY, CAUSING VEHICLE TO SHUT OFF WHEN THE GAUGE READS 1/4 FULL. ALSO, LEFT TURN SIGNAL LIGHT DOES NOT OPERATE ALL THE TIME. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F737. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in CHESTERFIELD, NH. Vehicle was purchased on 20030301. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Power Train Automatic Transmission Gear Position Indication (prndl)

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Power Train Automatic Transmission Gear Position Indication (prndl) Report #10037656

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 26, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) . WHILE APPLYING THE GEAR TO SHIFT AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING VEHICLE STARTED VIBRATING, AND THE TRANSMISSION LOCKED UP.*AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F937. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in BELEN, NM. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor Report #10037291

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 04, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR . BRAKE ROTORS WARPED AFTER LESS THAN 11,000 MILES OF TRAVEL; 2003 PONTIAC-SUNFIRE PURCHASED ON APRIL 29, 2003. I BELIEVE THAT THIS IS A BAD BATCH OF BRAKE PARTS OR THE COMPONENT IS EITHER UNDER DESIGNED OR IMPROPERLY SPECIFIED TO WITHSTAND DAY-TO-DAY CITY DRIVING CONDITIONS. A 2001 CHEVROLET-CAVALIER THAT I PREVIOUSLY OWNED EXHIBITED THE SAME INSUFFICIENCY IN IT'S BRAKE ROTORS THAT REQUIRED SERVICING THREE TIMES IN 60,000 MILES OF DRIVING. BOTH OF THESE CARS ARE ESSENTIALLY THE SAME WITH THE EXCEPTION OF TRIMS AND GM DIVISION NAME. THE COST TO RESURFACE SALVAGABLE ROTORS IS APPROXIMATELY $140 AT THE DEALER. IF THEY CAN'T BE RESURFACED THEN THEY HAVE TO BE REPLACED ENTIRELY. LOOK FORWARD TO YOUR RESPONSE.*AK.Mileage was 11681 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB14F437. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in NEW BALTIMORE, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20030429. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: JIM CAUSLEY PONTIAC/GMC . DEALER'S CITY: MT. CLEMENS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Exterior Lighting Brake Lights

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Report #10040953

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 15, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS . LEFT BLINKER AND BRAKE LIGHTS NOT FUNCTIONING - PURCHASED VEHICLE 5/03 - MILEAGE 2300 MILES..Mileage was 2300 miles. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in PARMA, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20030518. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Exterior Lighting Turn Signal

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Turn Signal Report #10040953

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 15, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL . LEFT BLINKER AND BRAKE LIGHTS NOT FUNCTIONING - PURCHASED VEHICLE 5/03 - MILEAGE 2300 MILES..Mileage was 2300 miles. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in PARMA, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20030518. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Engine And Engine Cooling Engine

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Report #10048178

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 07, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. VEHICLE HAD BEEN REPAIRED THREE TIMES. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 58000 miles. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in FORT EDWARD, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Exterior Lighting Turn Signal

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Turn Signal Report #10050258

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 08, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL . CONSUMER REPLACED DIRECTIONAL SIGNAL BULBS FOUR TIMES. CONSUMER BELIEVED THAT THIS WAS A SAFETY HAZARD BECAUSE WHEN PREPARING TO MAKE A TURN, AND LOOKING IN THE REAR VIEW MIRROR A VEHICLE WAS RIGHT NEXT TO HER. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F137. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in TAMPA, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor Report #10050639

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 16, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR . FRONT ROTORS ON THE CAR ARE DEFECTIVE. MY CAR WAS BROUGHT IN AT 6000 MILES WITH A COMPLAINT OF WARPED ROTORS CAUSING A VIBRATION UPON BRAKEING. AT THAT TIME I WAS TOLD THE ROTORS "WERE WITHIN SPECS". I BROUGHT THE CAR IN AT 14000 MILES WITH THE SAME COMPLAINT AND THE ROTORS WERE "RESURFACED AND THE PADS WERE BUFFED". I DID NOT RECEIVE THE CAR WITH RESURFACED ROTORS AND BUFFED PADS. THIS HAS BEEN A COMPLAINT SINCE I BOUGHT THE CAR IN FEBRUARY 2003. I FEEL SINCE THE CAR CAME WITH A DEFECTIVE PART, THE ROTORS AND THE BRAKE PADS SHOULD BE REPLACED WITH NEW ONES. THIS COULD BE A LIFE THREATING PROBLEM IF THE BRAKES FAIL DUE TO DEFECTIVE ROTORS.*AK.Mileage was 100 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F137. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in PORT VINCENT, LA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20030213. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: CAPITOL BUICK, PONTIAC, GMC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 225-293-3500 . DEALER'S CITY: BATON ROUGE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: LA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 70816 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Structure Body Trunk Lid

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Structure Body Trunk Lid Report #10055160

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 17, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID . REAR SEAT IS BROKEN RUNK LATCH IS BROKEN. WARRANTY WAS NOT HONORED. *AK.0 person(s) died.Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in CHADRON, NE. Vehicle was purchased on 20030317. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: RAPID CITY MORTORS .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Latches/locks/linkages Trunk Lid Lock

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Latches/locks/linkages Trunk Lid Lock Report #10055160

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 17, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK . REAR SEAT IS BROKEN RUNK LATCH IS BROKEN. WARRANTY WAS NOT HONORED. *AK.0 person(s) died.Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in CHADRON, NE. Vehicle was purchased on 20030317. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: RAPID CITY MORTORS .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Fuel System, Gasoline Fuel Injection System

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Fuel Injection System Report #10055160

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 17, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM . REAR SEAT IS BROKEN RUNK LATCH IS BROKEN. WARRANTY WAS NOT HONORED. *AK.0 person(s) died.Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in CHADRON, NE. Vehicle was purchased on 20030317. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: RAPID CITY MORTORS .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Electrical System Wiring Rear Compartment/trunk

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Wiring Rear Compartment/trunk Report #10055160

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 17, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK . REAR SEAT IS BROKEN RUNK LATCH IS BROKEN. WARRANTY WAS NOT HONORED. *AK.0 person(s) died.Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in CHADRON, NE. Vehicle was purchased on 20030317. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: RAPID CITY MORTORS .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Report #10055160

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 17, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . REAR SEAT IS BROKEN RUNK LATCH IS BROKEN. WARRANTY WAS NOT HONORED. *AK.0 person(s) died.Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in CHADRON, NE. Vehicle was purchased on 20030317. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: RAPID CITY MORTORS .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Electrical System Fuses And Circuit Breakers

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Fuses And Circuit Breakers Report #10055160

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 17, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS . REAR SEAT IS BROKEN RUNK LATCH IS BROKEN. WARRANTY WAS NOT HONORED. *AK.0 person(s) died.Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in CHADRON, NE. Vehicle was purchased on 20030317. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: RAPID CITY MORTORS .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Wheels

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Wheels Report #10055160

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 17, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with WHEELS . REAR SEAT IS BROKEN RUNK LATCH IS BROKEN. WARRANTY WAS NOT HONORED. *AK.0 person(s) died.Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in CHADRON, NE. Vehicle was purchased on 20030317. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: RAPID CITY MORTORS .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Report #10055160

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 17, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . REAR SEAT IS BROKEN RUNK LATCH IS BROKEN. WARRANTY WAS NOT HONORED. *AK.0 person(s) died.Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in CHADRON, NE. Vehicle was purchased on 20030317. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: RAPID CITY MORTORS .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Exterior Lighting Turn Signal Flasher Unit

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Turn Signal Flasher Unit Report #10055160

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 17, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT . REAR SEAT IS BROKEN RUNK LATCH IS BROKEN. WARRANTY WAS NOT HONORED. *AK.0 person(s) died.Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in CHADRON, NE. Vehicle was purchased on 20030317. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: RAPID CITY MORTORS .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Seats Mid/rear Assembly

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Seats Mid/rear Assembly Report #10055160

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 17, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY . REAR SEAT IS BROKEN RUNK LATCH IS BROKEN. WARRANTY WAS NOT HONORED. *AK.0 person(s) died.Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in CHADRON, NE. Vehicle was purchased on 20030317. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: RAPID CITY MORTORS .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Exterior Lighting Brake Lights

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Report #10059247

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 22, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS . WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER NOTICED SMOKE INSIDE REAR OF VEHICLE. CONSUMER INSPECTED TRUNK, AND DETERMINED THAT LEFT SIDE BRAKE LIGHT SOCKET WAS ON FIRE. *AK *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 20620 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F937. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in MEDIA, PA. Vehicle was purchased on 20030120. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. DEALER'S NAME: GRANITE RUN PONTIAC . DEALER'S CITY: MEDIA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: PA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 19063 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Electrical System Wiring Rear Compartment/trunk

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Wiring Rear Compartment/trunk Report #10058527

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 22, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK . REAR BRAKE LIGHT IGNITED DUE TO FAULTY SOCKET INSTALLATION WHILE DRIVING CAR..Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 20620 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F937. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in MEDIA, PA. Vehicle was purchased on 20030120. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph. DEALER'S NAME: GRANITE RUN PONTIAC, INC. . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 6105661991 . DEALER'S CITY: MEDIA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: PA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 19063 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Exterior Lighting Fog Lights

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Fog Lights Report #10060316

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 25, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS . CD PLAYER FAILED AT 9,000MI. FOG LIGHT SWITCH REPLACED AT 10,00MI TRUNK LATCH FAILED AT 8,500MI. *AK.Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in WARREN, MA. Vehicle was purchased on 20030517. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: BERTERA . DEALER'S CITY: PALMER . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MA.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Equipment Electrical Radio/tape Deck/cd Etc.

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Equipment Electrical Radio/tape Deck/cd Etc. Report #10060316

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 25, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. . CD PLAYER FAILED AT 9,000MI. FOG LIGHT SWITCH REPLACED AT 10,00MI TRUNK LATCH FAILED AT 8,500MI. *AK.Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in WARREN, MA. Vehicle was purchased on 20030517. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: BERTERA . DEALER'S CITY: PALMER . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MA.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Latches/locks/linkages Trunk Lid Lock

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Latches/locks/linkages Trunk Lid Lock Report #10060316

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 25, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK . CD PLAYER FAILED AT 9,000MI. FOG LIGHT SWITCH REPLACED AT 10,00MI TRUNK LATCH FAILED AT 8,500MI. *AK.Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in WARREN, MA. Vehicle was purchased on 20030517. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: BERTERA . DEALER'S CITY: PALMER . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MA.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Report #10063539

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on .PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM . REAR TURN SIGNAL BULBS BLEW OUT THREE TIMES BECAUSE OF A MALFUNCTION IN THE SOCKET. ALSO, EXHAUST FUMES ENTERED THE PASSENGER CABIN AFTER DRIVING FOR A PERIOD OF THIRTY MINUTES. DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE OR DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK.Mileage was 10000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F937. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in SOUTHAVEN, MS. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Exterior Lighting Turn Signal Flasher Unit

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Turn Signal Flasher Unit Report #10063539

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on .PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT . REAR TURN SIGNAL BULBS BLEW OUT THREE TIMES BECAUSE OF A MALFUNCTION IN THE SOCKET. ALSO, EXHAUST FUMES ENTERED THE PASSENGER CABIN AFTER DRIVING FOR A PERIOD OF THIRTY MINUTES. DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE OR DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK.Mileage was 10000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F937. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in SOUTHAVEN, MS. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Unknown Or Other

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Unknown Or Other Report #10070445

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 15, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with UNKNOWN OR OTHER . WE BOUGHT THE VEHICLE ON MARCH 8TH AND IT WENT IN THE FIRST TIME ON MARCH 24TH FOR A WATER LEAK COMING FROM THE SUNROOF HOUSING. THE SUPPOSEDLY RESEALED THE SUNROOF HOUSING AND IT WENT BACK IN FOR THE SECOND TIME ON JUNE 23RD. SAME WATER LEAK IN THE EXACT PLACE AGAIN. NOW THEY'RE SAYING THAT THE SUNROOF GLASS IS WARPED AND THAT'S WHY THE SEAL ISN'T HOLDING. 2 TIMES IN SLIGHTLY LESS THAN 3 MONTHS WITHIN 6000 MILES. .Mileage was 24 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F737. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in WOODBRIDGE, VA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Electrical System

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Report #10071725

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 1901.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH ALL LIGHTS FROM THE VEHICLE TURNED OFF. THE CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND PULLED OVER. THE CONSUMER TURNED OFF THE VEHICLE AND WAS UNABLE TO START IT UP AGAIN. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER THE NEXT DAY FOR INSPECTION AND THE MECHANIC COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK THE PROBLEM RECURRED. *SC *JB.Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in SULLIVAN, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. DEALER'S NAME: JOYCE PONTIAC . DEALER'S CITY: LORAIN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 44053 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Engine And Engine Cooling Engine

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Report #10071957

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 20, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY STALL ON THE HIGHWAY WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO THE DEALER EIGHT TIMES AND STILL HASN'T FOUND THE PROBLEM. *LA SINCE THE LAST CORRESPONDENCE THE CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHEN HER VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DIFFERENT DEALER WHO INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT A SERVICE BULLETIN HAD BEEN ISSUED IN NOVEMBER 2003 REGARDING THIS PROBLEM. THE CONSUMER WAS NEVER NOTIFIED OF A RECALL FROM THE OTHER DEALER. *NM.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 14000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F737. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in LIBERTY, MO. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20030731. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph. DEALER'S NAME: RANDY REED . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 816-436-6300 . DEALER'S CITY: KANSAS CITY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MO. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 64155 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Exterior Lighting Turn Signal

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Turn Signal Report #10075016

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 12, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL . REAR TAIL LIGHTS AND TURN SIGNALS-- BULBS BURNING OUT ON A WEEKLY BASIS, ONE BULB WAS MELTED IN THE SOCKET, BULBS HAVE BEEN REPLACED. I PLAN ON TAKING IT INTO THE DEALERSHIP NEXT WEEK.*AK.Mileage was 9000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F637. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in TALLAHASSEE, FL. Vehicle was purchased on 20040403. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: CAPITAL LINCOLN MERCURY . DEALER'S CITY: TALLAHASSEE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 32303 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Exterior Lighting Tail Lights

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Tail Lights Report #10075016

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 12, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS . REAR TAIL LIGHTS AND TURN SIGNALS-- BULBS BURNING OUT ON A WEEKLY BASIS, ONE BULB WAS MELTED IN THE SOCKET, BULBS HAVE BEEN REPLACED. I PLAN ON TAKING IT INTO THE DEALERSHIP NEXT WEEK.*AK.Mileage was 9000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F637. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in TALLAHASSEE, FL. Vehicle was purchased on 20040403. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: CAPITAL LINCOLN MERCURY . DEALER'S CITY: TALLAHASSEE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 32303 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Exterior Lighting Headlights

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Headlights Report #10076101

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 25, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS . WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED. THIS CAUSED POOR VISIBILITY TO THE DRIVER. THE BRAKES BECAME INOPERATIVE. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED THE VEHICLE VIBRATES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE DRIVER THAT THE ROTORS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F137. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in SPENCER, IN. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor Report #10076101

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 25, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR . WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED. THIS CAUSED POOR VISIBILITY TO THE DRIVER. THE BRAKES BECAME INOPERATIVE. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED THE VEHICLE VIBRATES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE DRIVER THAT THE ROTORS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F137. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in SPENCER, IN. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Visibility Rearview Mirrors/devices Exterior

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Visibility Rearview Mirrors/devices Exterior Report #10082484

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 22, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR . OUTSIDE MIRROR VIBRATION AT INTERSTATE HIGHWAY SPEEDS, WHICH MAKES IT IMPOSSIBLE TO SEE VEHICLES ON THE SIDE AND REAR OF CAR. DEALER AND GENERAL MOTORS REFUSES TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. WAS TOLD THAT THIS IS A "NORMAL OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC OF THIS MODEL." VEHICLE CAN NOT BE DRIVEN SAFELY AT HIGHER SPEEDS. *JB.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12FX37. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in PASS CHRISTIAN, MS. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20030507. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: DERUSSY MOTORS INC. . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 228-467-6521 . DEALER'S CITY: WAVELAND . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MS. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 39576 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Service Brakes, Air Antilock

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Service Brakes, Air Antilock Report #10086837

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 09, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK . THE BRAKES ON MY 2003 SUNFIRE HAVE BEEN SERVICED 4 TIMES. THE FIRST TIME THEY WERE GRINDING AND I WAS TOL DNOTHING WAS WRONG. THEN 3,000 MILES LATER I WAS BACK IN THE SHOP AND THE BREAKS WERE GROUND. THAT WORKED FOR A LITTLE WHILE BUT NO SOONER WAS I BACK IN THE SHOP AND THE BREAKS WERE COMPLETELY CHANGED. WELL ITS BEEN LESS THEN 4,000 MILES SINCE THAT WAS DONE AND THE BREAKS ARE STARTING TO GRIND AGAIN.*AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F937. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in MANALAPAN, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: FREEHOLD PONTIAC, BUICK, GMC .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Service Brakes, Hydraulic Switches Brake Light

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Switches Brake Light Report #10089846

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 26, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT . WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES CONSUMER HAD ANOTHER DRIVER STAND BEHIND THE VEHICLE AND WATCH FOR THE BRAKE LIGHTS TO COME ON. CONSUMER HAD NO BRAKE LIGHTS. HE DROVE THE VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE BULBS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THIS CAUSED MOISTURE TO BECOME TRAPPED INSIDE. *AK REAR BRAKELIGHTS KEEP FAILING. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP SIX TIMES. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 4977 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1J4GL58K02W. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in BALTIMORE, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20021129. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SHAEFERT STROMINGER . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 410-661-9000 . DEALER'S CITY: BALTIMORE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MD. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 21236 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Report #10091992

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 13, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND HESITATED. ABS BRAKING LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASHBOARD AND REMAINED ON. THIS CAUSED THE BRAKING SYSTEM TO ACTIVATE AND VEHICLE SKIDDED WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES. CONSUMER DROVE IT TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, BUT MECHANIC COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB1ZF837. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in CIRCLEVILLE, OH. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings Report #10101087

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 01, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS . FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR LEAKED. *BF *TC *JB .Mileage was 8448 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F337. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in CALUMET CITY, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL TYPE: GAS. DEALER'S NAME: MARTION GMC PONTIAC . DEALER'S CITY: SOUTH HOLLAND . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 60473 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor Report #10101594

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 22, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR . WHEN EVER THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED, THEY WOULD CAUSE EXCESSIVE VIBRATIONS IN THE VEHICLE. ALSO, THE VEHICLE WAS NOT STOPPING PROPERLY AS IT SHOULD. THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP AND WAS INFORMED BY THE MECHANIC THAT THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *JB *NM.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JE1ZF737. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in ROLLING FORK, MS. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:U. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. DEALER'S NAME: GEORGE CARR . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 601-636-7777 . DEALER'S CITY: VICKSBURG . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MS. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 39180 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Exterior Lighting

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Report #10109784

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . NUMEROUS OF FAILURES;AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON, CLUTCH STICKS TO FLOOR, CAR DOESN'T WANT TO START. *BF THE TURN SIGNALS AND LIGHTS HAD GONE OUT, IT WOULD TAKE A COUPLE OF ATTEMPTS TO START THE VEHICLE, THERE WERE TIMES WHERE THE VEHICLE WOULD START ON IT'S OWN WITHOUT THE TURN OF THE KEY, THE VEHICLE USED AN EXTREME AMOUNT OF GAS, THE DASH WOULD RATTLE, THE ENGINE WOULD GROWL, THE DASH MADE A SOUND LIKE THE SPEAKER WAS BLOWN, THERE WAS A BURNING SMELL IN THE STEREO AND THERE WAS A THUMPING NOISE WHEN TURNING THE VEHICLE. (2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE) *SC .Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in WASHINGTON, DC. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Engine And Engine Cooling

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Report #10109784

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . NUMEROUS OF FAILURES;AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON, CLUTCH STICKS TO FLOOR, CAR DOESN'T WANT TO START. *BF THE TURN SIGNALS AND LIGHTS HAD GONE OUT, IT WOULD TAKE A COUPLE OF ATTEMPTS TO START THE VEHICLE, THERE WERE TIMES WHERE THE VEHICLE WOULD START ON IT'S OWN WITHOUT THE TURN OF THE KEY, THE VEHICLE USED AN EXTREME AMOUNT OF GAS, THE DASH WOULD RATTLE, THE ENGINE WOULD GROWL, THE DASH MADE A SOUND LIKE THE SPEAKER WAS BLOWN, THERE WAS A BURNING SMELL IN THE STEREO AND THERE WAS A THUMPING NOISE WHEN TURNING THE VEHICLE. (2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE) *SC .Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in WASHINGTON, DC. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Power Train

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Power Train Report #10109784

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN . NUMEROUS OF FAILURES;AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON, CLUTCH STICKS TO FLOOR, CAR DOESN'T WANT TO START. *BF THE TURN SIGNALS AND LIGHTS HAD GONE OUT, IT WOULD TAKE A COUPLE OF ATTEMPTS TO START THE VEHICLE, THERE WERE TIMES WHERE THE VEHICLE WOULD START ON IT'S OWN WITHOUT THE TURN OF THE KEY, THE VEHICLE USED AN EXTREME AMOUNT OF GAS, THE DASH WOULD RATTLE, THE ENGINE WOULD GROWL, THE DASH MADE A SOUND LIKE THE SPEAKER WAS BLOWN, THERE WAS A BURNING SMELL IN THE STEREO AND THERE WAS A THUMPING NOISE WHEN TURNING THE VEHICLE. (2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE) *SC .Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in WASHINGTON, DC. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Electrical System Wiring Interior/under Dash

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Wiring Interior/under Dash Report #10109784

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH . NUMEROUS OF FAILURES;AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON, CLUTCH STICKS TO FLOOR, CAR DOESN'T WANT TO START. *BF THE TURN SIGNALS AND LIGHTS HAD GONE OUT, IT WOULD TAKE A COUPLE OF ATTEMPTS TO START THE VEHICLE, THERE WERE TIMES WHERE THE VEHICLE WOULD START ON IT'S OWN WITHOUT THE TURN OF THE KEY, THE VEHICLE USED AN EXTREME AMOUNT OF GAS, THE DASH WOULD RATTLE, THE ENGINE WOULD GROWL, THE DASH MADE A SOUND LIKE THE SPEAKER WAS BLOWN, THERE WAS A BURNING SMELL IN THE STEREO AND THERE WAS A THUMPING NOISE WHEN TURNING THE VEHICLE. (2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE) *SC .Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in WASHINGTON, DC. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Air Bags

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Air Bags Report #10109784

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS . NUMEROUS OF FAILURES;AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON, CLUTCH STICKS TO FLOOR, CAR DOESN'T WANT TO START. *BF THE TURN SIGNALS AND LIGHTS HAD GONE OUT, IT WOULD TAKE A COUPLE OF ATTEMPTS TO START THE VEHICLE, THERE WERE TIMES WHERE THE VEHICLE WOULD START ON IT'S OWN WITHOUT THE TURN OF THE KEY, THE VEHICLE USED AN EXTREME AMOUNT OF GAS, THE DASH WOULD RATTLE, THE ENGINE WOULD GROWL, THE DASH MADE A SOUND LIKE THE SPEAKER WAS BLOWN, THERE WAS A BURNING SMELL IN THE STEREO AND THERE WAS A THUMPING NOISE WHEN TURNING THE VEHICLE. (2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE) *SC .Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in WASHINGTON, DC. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Structure

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Structure Report #10109784

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE . NUMEROUS OF FAILURES;AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON, CLUTCH STICKS TO FLOOR, CAR DOESN'T WANT TO START. *BF THE TURN SIGNALS AND LIGHTS HAD GONE OUT, IT WOULD TAKE A COUPLE OF ATTEMPTS TO START THE VEHICLE, THERE WERE TIMES WHERE THE VEHICLE WOULD START ON IT'S OWN WITHOUT THE TURN OF THE KEY, THE VEHICLE USED AN EXTREME AMOUNT OF GAS, THE DASH WOULD RATTLE, THE ENGINE WOULD GROWL, THE DASH MADE A SOUND LIKE THE SPEAKER WAS BLOWN, THERE WAS A BURNING SMELL IN THE STEREO AND THERE WAS A THUMPING NOISE WHEN TURNING THE VEHICLE. (2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE) *SC .Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in WASHINGTON, DC. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Electrical System

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Report #10111829

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 16, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . BOUGHT A 2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE IN OCT 2003. FROM FEB OF 2004 TO FEB 2005 IT HAS BEEN IN THE SERVICE DEPT OF FRANKLIN MOTOR CO IN JASPER AL A TOTAL OF FIVE TIMES FOR THE SAME PROBLEM. THE CAR DIES IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HWY. FOR NO REASON. ALMOST GOT REAR ENDED AT ONE POINT, WAS TURNING ACROSS TRAFFIC ON A FOUR LANE HWY AND IT DIES ACROSS 2 LANES. CAN NOT MAKE THE CAR MIMIC THE PROBLEM AT ANY TIME BUT DEALERSHIP WILL NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY BECAUSE IT HAS NOT DONE IT WITH THEM WHILE BEING DRIVEN BY THEM. HAVE GONE THRU ARBITRATION WHICH WAS A JOKE, WAS TOLD BECAUSE OUR COMPLAINT LETTER REACHED GM COMPANY IN NOV OF 2004 THAT OUR YEAR ACCORDING TO THE LEMON LAW WAS UP. IT DIDN'T MATTER THAT WE HAD TRIED TO GET THEM TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT FOR THE LAST YEAR.LAWYER FOR GM COMPANY SAID THE CAR WAS NOT A HAZARD BECAUSE THERE HAD NOT BEEN AN ACCIDENT. THEY HAVE REPLACED RESONATOR AND PIPE ASSEMBLY, COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY, & MODULE, PCM/VCM ALL ON 4/5/04.UPPED IDLE FROM 725RPM TO 925-950 RPM ON 5/28/04. REPLACE VALVE, IDLE AIR CONTROL ON 3/23/2004*JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 6178 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12FX37. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in WINFIELD, AL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20031004. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:U. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. DEALER'S NAME: FRANKLIN MOTOR CO . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 205-221-3373 . DEALER'S CITY: JASPER . DEALER'S STATE CODE: AL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 35501 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Exterior Lighting Turn Signal

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Turn Signal Report #10113115

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 14, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL . IT TOOK 3 DIFFERENT DEALERSHIP , 9 SERVICE REPAIRS BEFORE THE REAR LIGHT BULB SOCKET ASSEMBLIES RECALL 04V524000 WAS REPAIRED CORRECTLY. CENTRAL PONTIAC, BUICK, GMC - REPAIR 4 TIMES. INTER HAVEN FL 863 299-1221, TEINLE OLDSMOBILE-PONTIAC-CADILLAC-GMC TRUCK, INC- FREMONT OHIO, REPAIRED 4 TIMES. *AK .Mileage was 1980 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F537. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in SANDUSKY, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: KASPER BUICK PONTIAC GMC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 419-625-8035 . DEALER'S CITY: SANDUSKY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 44870 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Exterior Lighting Turn Signal Flasher Unit

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Turn Signal Flasher Unit Report #10114620

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 24, 2005.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT . 2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE - REAR BLINKER BULDS KEEP BURNING OUT. MY WIFE WAS INVOLVED IN A REAR END COLLISION AND I'VE ALMOST BEEN IN SEVERAL ACCIDENTS WHERE THE DRIVER BEHIND ME ALMOST REAR ENDED ME. I'VE BEEN PULLED OVER ABOUT 6 TIMES SINCE I BOUGHT THE CAR BUT LUCKILY NOT WRITTEN UP. I CALLED THE DEALER BUT THEY TOLD ME TO JUST KEEP REPLACING THE BULBS. THE BULBS COST AROUND $2.00 AND THEY BURN OUT WITHIN 2 HOURS. I'VE TRIED DIFFERENT TYPES OF BULBS BUT NONE WORK. .1 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F037. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in LAS VEGAS, NV. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 20040410. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: PAT CLARK PONTIAC . DEALER'S CITY: LAS VEGAS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NV.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Engine And Engine Cooling Engine

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Report #10122557

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 12, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . DT: BOUGHT VEHICLE BRAND NEW AND IT HAS BEEN IN THE REPAIR SHOP 15 TIMES FOR THE SAME PROBLEM. IT IS DYING AT RANDOM FOR NO REASON AND WILL NOT START BACK. SOMETIMES IT TAKES UP TO 20 MINUTES OR LONGER BEFORE IT WILL RESTART. MECHANIC HAD NO IDEA WHY THIS PROBLEM HAPPENED. THE CAR WAS TAKEN TO DIFFERENT DEALERSHIP, BUT NO ONE COULD FIGURE THIS OUT. TWO WEEKS AGO THE CAR WAS SUBJECTED TO A PRESSURIZED TEST. CONSUMER HAS THE CAR TOWED ON 5-31-2005 BECAUSE IT DIED, AND DID RESTART. THERE HAVE BEEN LOTS OF PROBLEMS TO TRY TO CORRECT, BUT NOTHING WORKED. THE CAR WAS KEPT AT THE DEALER FOR UP TO TWO WEEKS AT A TIME.*AK.Mileage was 15 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F737. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in INDIANOPOLIS, IN. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20030612. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 2 mph. DEALER'S NAME: DUGAN'S CHEVEROLET PONTIAC . DEALER'S CITY: AVON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IN.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Equipment

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Equipment Report #10124442

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 27, 2005.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EQUIPMENT . THE ACCELERATOR STICKS OR "FLUTTERS"..Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in COLUMBIA, MD. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Electrical System

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Report #10124992

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 16, 2005.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY, TRAVELING AT 70 MPH AND ALL OF THE LIGHTS BOTH DASH AND EXTERIOR WENT OUT AND THE ENGINE STOPPED. PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY AND TRIED TO RESTART THE CAR, NO LUCK. WAITED FOR 30 MINUTES AND TRIED TO RESTART IT AND IT STARTED UP, BUT WHEN I GOT UP TO 40MPH, IT REPEATED WHAT IT DID BEFORE, PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND WAITED ANOTHER 15 MINUTES AND IT STARTED AGAIN, AND IT DID IT AGAIN. AGAIN I PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND WAITED, THEN IT STARTED, AND I FINALLY GOT IT TO AN EXIT OFF OF THE HIGHWAY. IT WOULD ONLY RUN AT 25MPH, ANYTHING ABOVE THAT IT WOULD REPEAT THE SAME SYMPTOMS AS ABOVE. THE NEXT DAY AFTER LEAVING THE CAR SIT OVERNIGHT, IT STARTED JUST FINE, RAN JUST FINE, EXCEPT THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP, AND THEY RESET THE COMPUTER, THE CODE READ THAT IT WAS RUNNING TO LEAN, THEY CHECKED, BUT COULD NOT FIND ANY PROBLEMS. THE CAR WILL NOT RUN ABOVE 70MPH, THIS HAS HAPPENED THREE TIMES SINCE THE FIRST INCIDENT. THE ONLY REPAIRS THAT WERE DONE, WERE THE RECALLS ALREADY ON FILE FOR THIS VEHICLE..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 42000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F537. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in SPOKANE, WA. Vehicle was purchased on 20040617. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Fuel System, Gasoline

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Report #10124992

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 16, 2005.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY, TRAVELING AT 70 MPH AND ALL OF THE LIGHTS BOTH DASH AND EXTERIOR WENT OUT AND THE ENGINE STOPPED. PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY AND TRIED TO RESTART THE CAR, NO LUCK. WAITED FOR 30 MINUTES AND TRIED TO RESTART IT AND IT STARTED UP, BUT WHEN I GOT UP TO 40MPH, IT REPEATED WHAT IT DID BEFORE, PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND WAITED ANOTHER 15 MINUTES AND IT STARTED AGAIN, AND IT DID IT AGAIN. AGAIN I PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND WAITED, THEN IT STARTED, AND I FINALLY GOT IT TO AN EXIT OFF OF THE HIGHWAY. IT WOULD ONLY RUN AT 25MPH, ANYTHING ABOVE THAT IT WOULD REPEAT THE SAME SYMPTOMS AS ABOVE. THE NEXT DAY AFTER LEAVING THE CAR SIT OVERNIGHT, IT STARTED JUST FINE, RAN JUST FINE, EXCEPT THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP, AND THEY RESET THE COMPUTER, THE CODE READ THAT IT WAS RUNNING TO LEAN, THEY CHECKED, BUT COULD NOT FIND ANY PROBLEMS. THE CAR WILL NOT RUN ABOVE 70MPH, THIS HAS HAPPENED THREE TIMES SINCE THE FIRST INCIDENT. THE ONLY REPAIRS THAT WERE DONE, WERE THE RECALLS ALREADY ON FILE FOR THIS VEHICLE..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 42000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F537. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in SPOKANE, WA. Vehicle was purchased on 20040617. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly Report #10128659

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 15, 2005.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . DT: WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 45 MPH, THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED WHICH CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO STRIKE A UTILITY POLE. THE SEAT BELT ALSO FAILED, IT UNLATCHED DURING THIS INCIDENT. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED AS A RESULT. THE CONSUMER HAD BEEN DRIVING FOR ABOUT 20 MINUTES WHEN THIS OCCURRED. NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE TO VEHICLE. *JB.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 38000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F337. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in GARDNERVILLE, NV. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph. DEALER'S NAME: HENRY WINKLER PONTIAC GMC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 702-329-0831 . DEALER'S CITY: RENO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NV. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 89502 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Air Bags

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Air Bags Report #10128659

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 15, 2005.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS . DT: WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 45 MPH, THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED WHICH CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO STRIKE A UTILITY POLE. THE SEAT BELT ALSO FAILED, IT UNLATCHED DURING THIS INCIDENT. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED AS A RESULT. THE CONSUMER HAD BEEN DRIVING FOR ABOUT 20 MINUTES WHEN THIS OCCURRED. NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE TO VEHICLE. *JB.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 38000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F337. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in GARDNERVILLE, NV. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph. DEALER'S NAME: HENRY WINKLER PONTIAC GMC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 702-329-0831 . DEALER'S CITY: RENO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NV. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 89502 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Air Bags Frontal

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Air Bags Frontal Report #10128693

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 15, 2005.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH MY AIRBAGS DEPLOYED FOR NO REASON WHICH CAUSED ME TO HIT A POLE. MY SEATBELTS UNLACHED DURING IMPACT..Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 38000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F337. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in GARDNERVILLE, NV. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20030705. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph. DEALER'S NAME: HENRY WINKELER GMC PONTIAC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 7753290231 . DEALER'S CITY: RENO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NV. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 89501 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Equipment Electrical Anti-theft Devices

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Equipment Electrical Anti-theft Devices Report #10133415

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 16, 2005.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES . PONTIAC SUNFIRE DEVELOPED A START UP PROBLEM.*MR THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO CLAIMED THAT THE CAUSE WAS A DEVICE BELIEVED TO BE INSTALLED DURING THE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM RECALL. THEY SAID IT'S A POSSIBLE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN THE RECALL WORK AND A WIRE LEFT LOOSELY ATTACHED TO THE DEVICE, THAT WHEN CONTACT IS BROKEN, PREVENT THE VEHICLE FROM STARTING. THE CONSUMER PAID TO HAVE THE PART REMOVED. THE MANUFACTURER REFUSED TO HONOR THE VEHICLE WARRANTY CLAIMING THAT THE DEVICE WAS A NON-PONTIAC PART. THE CONSUMER IS ADAMANT THAT THE VEHICLE HAS HAD NO ADJUSTMENTS OTHER THAN REGULAR MAINTENANCE. *NM.Mileage was 14707 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12FX37. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in HAMMOND, IN. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20021217. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor Report #10140361

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 24, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR . DT: THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING THE BRAKES GRABBED AND LET GO, LIKE A PULSATION. TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER THREE TIMES FOR THIS PROBLEM. THE FIRST TIME THE VEHICLE WAS AT THE DEALER THEY TURNED THE ROTORS. THE SECOND TIME THE DEALER CLEANED THE ROTORS. THE THIRD TIME THEY TURNED THE ROTORS FOR THE SECOND TIME. THE BRAKES WORKED, BUT THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED ABOUT THE MULTIPLICITY OF TIMES THAT THE ROTORS WERE SERVICED. TWO DIFFERENT DEALERS TOLD THE CONTACT THEY HAVE SEEN THIS PROBLEM A LOT. MANUFACTURER SAID THEY WILL NOT FIX IT UNDER THE WARRANTY AND OFFERED NO HELP AT THEIR EXPENSE. *AK UPDATED 11/15/2005. *NM.Mileage was 15857 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F837. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in BUTLER, PA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20030724. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: NICK CHEVROLET INC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 724-224-2700 . DEALER'S CITY: TARENTUM . DEALER'S STATE CODE: PA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 15084 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Exterior Lighting Headlights High/low Beam Dimmer Switch

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Headlights High/low Beam Dimmer Switch Report #10147461

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 03, 2006.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH . DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHEN WATER ENTERED THE HEADLIGHT HOUSING FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE THE HEADLIGHTS DID NOT WORK PROPERLY. THE HIGH BEAM ILLUMINATED. HOWEVER, THE LOW BEAM BECAME INOPERATIVE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION. THE DEALER REWIRED THE HEADLIGHTS AND REPLACED THE HEADLIGHT BULBS. *AK.Mileage was 75800 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F837. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in PORTAGE, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20031101. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph. DEALER'S NAME: TOM KELLEY PONTIAC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 260-434-4600 . DEALER'S CITY: FORT WAYNE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IN. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 46804 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Power Train Clutch Assembly

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Power Train Clutch Assembly Report #10150782

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 21, 2006.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY . DT*: THE CONTACT STATED INTERMITTENTLY, THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING. THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHTS WHEN THIS OCCURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS PUT IN NEUTRAL THEN RESTARTED. THE DEALERSHIP WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. ALSO, THE CLUTCH FAILED ON THE VEHICLE TWICE. THE FIRST TIME OCCURRED WHILE PARKED AND THE DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE CLUTCH PIN. THE SECOND TIME, 3 MONTHS LATER, WHILE DRIVING THE CLUTCH WENT TO THE FLOOR. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A MECHANIC WHERE IT IS CURRENTLY BEING REPAIRED. .Mileage was 87000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F737. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in DENTON, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20030301. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: BRAD FENTON PONTIAC . DEALER'S CITY: ARDMORE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OK.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Engine And Engine Cooling Engine

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Report #10150782

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 21, 2006.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . DT*: THE CONTACT STATED INTERMITTENTLY, THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING. THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHTS WHEN THIS OCCURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS PUT IN NEUTRAL THEN RESTARTED. THE DEALERSHIP WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. ALSO, THE CLUTCH FAILED ON THE VEHICLE TWICE. THE FIRST TIME OCCURRED WHILE PARKED AND THE DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE CLUTCH PIN. THE SECOND TIME, 3 MONTHS LATER, WHILE DRIVING THE CLUTCH WENT TO THE FLOOR. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A MECHANIC WHERE IT IS CURRENTLY BEING REPAIRED. .Mileage was 87000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F737. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in DENTON, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20030301. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: BRAD FENTON PONTIAC . DEALER'S CITY: ARDMORE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OK.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Electrical System Wiring

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Wiring Report #10177874

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 05, 2007.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING . THE WIRING HARNESS ON THE VEHICLE HAS FAILED THREE TIMES SINCE 2003 CAUSING FAILURE OF THE LOW AND HIGH BEAMS ON THE HEADLIGHTS AS WELL AS THE TURN SIGNALS. MY UNDERSTANDING IS THAT THIS IS BEING CAUSED BY EARLY CORROSION. THERE IS NO WARNING OF THE IMPENDING FAILURE. THE LIGHTS IMMEDIATELY GO OUT WITH NO RECOURSE UNTIL SERVICED. THERE IS A GREAT DEAL OF DISCUSSION OF THIS COMMON PROBLEM, AND THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT HAS ADMITTED THAT THIS HAS BEEN A COMMON FAILURE. *NM.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 40000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F337. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in LISLE, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20031230. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. DEALER'S NAME: RAY HOXSIE BUICK CADILLAC PONTIAC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 4015960405 . DEALER'S CITY: WESTERLY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: RI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 02891 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Wiring Report #10182273

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 12, 2006.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING . TURNED THE CAR OFF , WENT IN THE STORE, CAME OUT AND THE CAR WAS FULL OFF BLACK SMOKE. THE WIRE HARNESS MELTED FROM THE FUSE PANEL BACK TO THE TAIL LIGHTS. DEALER SAID IT STARTED FROM A FAULTY DIODE NEAR THE FUSE PANEL, BUT WARRANTY WOULD NOT COVER IT. THANK GOD THE KIDS WEREN'T WAITING IN THE CAR. *NM.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 94515 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G2JB52F23S. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in DOMINION, NOVA SCOTIA, 00. Vehicle was purchased on 20060606. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: HIGHLANDS CHEVROLET LIMITED . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 902 8492550 . DEALER'S CITY: GLACE BAY, NOVA SCOTIA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: 00. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: B1A 3C7 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Electrical System Wiring Front Underhood

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Wiring Front Underhood Report #10186237

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 10, 2007.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD . HAVING NUMEROUS PROBLEMS WITH THE HEADLIGHTS. STARTED WITH DIM LIGHTS THEN TO NO LOW BEAMS, AND NOW ONLY ONE HIGH BEAM. BY RESEARCHING ON THE INTERNET I AM CERTAINLY NOT THE ONLY ONE WHO HAS HAD THE SAME PROBLEMS WITH VERY EXPENSIVE REPAIRS. THIS TO ME SEEMS LIKE A VERY DANGEROUS PROBLEM. MAYBE NO ONE WAS KILLED AS A RESULT ,BUT HOW MANY WOULD HAVE TO FOR A RECALL TO FIX THIS PROBLEM. I THINK PONTIAC NEEDS TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE WITH A RECALL.*AK.Mileage was 60000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F237. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in REYNOLDSVILLE, PA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20020405. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Report #10189064

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 19, 2007.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . FAILURE IS IN THE LEFT AND RIGHT DIM HEADLIGHTS. THE LEFT WENT OUT 1 WEEK AGO. THE SERVICE LIGHT CAME ON AND THERE WAS A CONSTANT CLICKING NOISE UNTIL THE LIGHTS WERE TURNED ON (SIMILAR SOUND WHEN TURN SIGNAL LAMPS GO OUT). THE BULB WAS REPLACED AND THE SERVICE LIGHT WENT OFF. THE LIGHT STILL DID NOT WORK AND THE CLICKING NOISE WAS THE SAME. THE OLD BULB DID NOT HAVE THE FILAMENT BURNT OUT. TODAY THE RIGHT BULB HAS DONE THE SAME THING. BOTH BULBS HAVE BEEN REPLACED AND STILL THE SAME RESULTS. NO HEADLIGHTS. BRIGHT HEADLIGHTS STILL WORK. LUCKILY THIS HAPPENED DURING THE DAY ELSE MY WIFE WOULD HAVE HAD A HECK OF A TIME GETTING AROUND AND AVOIDING AN ACCIDENT DUE TO LOSS OF VISIBILITY. CURRENTLY THIS CONDITION STILL EXISTS AND WE ARE SWAPPING VEHICLES TO PLAY THE DRIVE DURING DAYLIGHT GAME. FROM THE RESEARCH I HAVE FOUND THIS IS FAIRLY COMMON TO THE PONTIAC SUNFIRE. POOR ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESS. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 95000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12FX37. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in PARKER, CO. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20031212. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Report #10196162

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 01, 2006.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW BEGAN LOSING ABILITY TO LIFT/LOWER AFTER BEING LOWERED ONE DAY WHILE WINDOW HAD MOISTURE ON IT. TOOK IT TO GM DEALER AFTER WINDOW BECAME TOTALLY STUCK DOWN AND WAS TOLD IT WAS MOTOR. A MONTH LATER IT HAPPENED AGAIN. WAS TOLD IT WAS REGULATOR. THREE MONTHS LATER HAPPENED AGAIN, ONLY THIS TIME TO PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW. HAVE YET TO TAKE IT IN AGAIN BECAUSE CAR IS NO LONGER UNDER WARRANTY. IT IS MY UNDERSTANDING THAT WINDOW MOTOR REGULATOR SHOULD LAST AROUND 5 YEARS. IT ALSO MAKES ME WONDER WHY THIS ONLY HAPPENED AFTER THE WINDOWS WERE OPENED/SHUT WITH MOISTURE ON THEM (DEW FROM AM. THIS DOES POSE A SAFETY HAZARD IN MY OPINION AS WE HAVE TROUBLE MAKERS IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD WHO DELIGHT IN SHOOTING PAINT BALLS AT CARS AT NIGHT, AND I DON'T LIKE HAVING AN OPEN WINDOW IN WHICH IT CAN GO FLYING THROUGH AND HIT ME IN THE EYE/HEAD), AS WELL AS A GENERAL INCONVENIENCE. I WOULD LIKE AN INVESTIGATION DONE ON WHETHER OR NOT THE MOISTURE HAS ANYTHING TO DO WITH THESE FAILING WINDOWS. PLEASE UPDATE ON WHAT IS FOUND OUT. THANK YOU. AND I CHECKED PROPERTY DAMAGE BECAUSE OF THE MOISTURE DAMAGE THAT RESULTED TO MY VEHICLE (AND EVERYTHING IN IT) BECAUSE OF A STORM WE HAD WHILE THE WINDOW WAS STUCK DOWN. SO TO ME THAT IS PROPERTY DAMAGE. *AK.Mileage was 40000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F437. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in GOOSE CREEK, SC. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20030531. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: HAROLD ARNOLD'S SENTRY BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 8437476666 . DEALER'S CITY: CHARLESTON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: SC. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 29405 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Suspension Front Springs Coil Springs

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Suspension Front Springs Coil Springs Report #10199030

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 20, 2007.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS . THIS IS MY MOTHER'S CAR, NOT MINE, SHE'S 54 YEARS OLD AND SHE DOES NOT DRIVE CRAZY. LAST WEEK HER FRONT SPRING SUSPENSION BROKE FOR NO REASON. I'M A MECHANIC, AND I'VE NEVER EVEN HEARD OF THAT KIND OF FAILURE, IT HAD TO BE A MANUFACTURER DEFECT. WHEN SHE WENT AT THE DEALER (WHICH WASN'T WHERE SHE BOUGHT THE CAR) THEY SAID THAT HER CAR WASN'T UNDER WARRANTY, SO IT WOULD COST A $120 PLUS LABOR TO REPAIR THE CAR. SO SHE BOUGHT A USED PART AND HAD IT REPLACED. PERSONALLY, I THINK THE DEALER SHOULD HAVE TOLD HER, THAT THEY NEVER SEEN THAT TYPE OF PROBLEM BEFORE AND THEY SHOULD INFORMED THE MANUFACTURER OF THIS DEFECT. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 93500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G2JB52F13S. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in VICTORIA, CANADA, 00. Vehicle was purchased on 20030606. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph. DEALER'S NAME: CARAQUET AUTO LIMITE . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 506-727-7600 . DEALER'S CITY: CARAQUET . DEALER'S STATE CODE: 00. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: E1W1B7 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Air Bags Frontal Sensor/control Module

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Air Bags Frontal Sensor/control Module Report #10204414

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2006.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE . I PURCHASED THE CAR IN OCTOBER 2003 AND THE CAR WAS GREAT. IN MARCH 2006 I STARTED HAVING PROBLEMS WHERE THE CAR WHEN ATTEMPTED TO START WOULD TAKE A FEW SECONDS EXTRA AND THEN START, THEN 6 MONTHS LATER I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE STREET AND THE CAR JUST CUT OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF AN INTERSECTION. THE CAR RESTARTED ABOUT 10 MINUTES LATER. THEN IN NOVEMBER THIS STARTED HAPPENING MORE AN MORE FREQUENTLY. ONE NIGHT IN DECEMBER THE CAR CUT OFF AND WOULD NOT RESTART AT ALL. I WAS ABLE TO PULL OF THE ROAD. I WAITED AN HOUR AND STILL THE CAR WOULD NOT START. I CAME BACK THE NEXT DAY AND THE CAR WOULD NOT START. I GOT THE CAR TOWED TO A MECHANIC WHO SAID THAT HE THOUGHT IT WAS THE FUEL PUMP SO I REPLACED THAT AND THE CAR WORKED FOR 2 DAYS AND THEN THE SAME PROBLEM AGAIN. HE THEN TESTED THE CAR AND SAW THERE WAS NO POWER GOING TO THE FUEL PUMP. I HAD HIM DO A TEMPORARY FIX AND RUN A LINE FROM THE BATTERY TO THE FUEL PUMP SO THE CAR WOULD STILL START. THEN EVERYTHING ELSE SLOWLY STARTED TO FAIL. THE AIR BAG LIGHT WOULD COME ON INTERMITTENTLY AND NOW STAYS ON. ONE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT WENT OUT AND THEN THE OTHER FOLLOWED BY MY HIGH BEAM TOTALLY. MY FRONT LEFT TURN SIGNAL WENT THEN THE REAR RIGHT FOLLOWED BY THE FRONT RIGHT. MY HORN NO LONGER WORKS. I DON'T KNOW IF MY AIRBAGS WOULD DEPLOY IF I WAS IN AN ACCIDENT. THE WINDSHIELD WIPER RECENTLY STOPPED WORKING AS WELL. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 80000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F937. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in NEWARK, NJ. Vehicle was purchased on 20031028. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Visibility Windshield Wiper/washer Motor

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Visibility Windshield Wiper/washer Motor Report #10204414

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2006.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR . I PURCHASED THE CAR IN OCTOBER 2003 AND THE CAR WAS GREAT. IN MARCH 2006 I STARTED HAVING PROBLEMS WHERE THE CAR WHEN ATTEMPTED TO START WOULD TAKE A FEW SECONDS EXTRA AND THEN START, THEN 6 MONTHS LATER I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE STREET AND THE CAR JUST CUT OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF AN INTERSECTION. THE CAR RESTARTED ABOUT 10 MINUTES LATER. THEN IN NOVEMBER THIS STARTED HAPPENING MORE AN MORE FREQUENTLY. ONE NIGHT IN DECEMBER THE CAR CUT OFF AND WOULD NOT RESTART AT ALL. I WAS ABLE TO PULL OF THE ROAD. I WAITED AN HOUR AND STILL THE CAR WOULD NOT START. I CAME BACK THE NEXT DAY AND THE CAR WOULD NOT START. I GOT THE CAR TOWED TO A MECHANIC WHO SAID THAT HE THOUGHT IT WAS THE FUEL PUMP SO I REPLACED THAT AND THE CAR WORKED FOR 2 DAYS AND THEN THE SAME PROBLEM AGAIN. HE THEN TESTED THE CAR AND SAW THERE WAS NO POWER GOING TO THE FUEL PUMP. I HAD HIM DO A TEMPORARY FIX AND RUN A LINE FROM THE BATTERY TO THE FUEL PUMP SO THE CAR WOULD STILL START. THEN EVERYTHING ELSE SLOWLY STARTED TO FAIL. THE AIR BAG LIGHT WOULD COME ON INTERMITTENTLY AND NOW STAYS ON. ONE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT WENT OUT AND THEN THE OTHER FOLLOWED BY MY HIGH BEAM TOTALLY. MY FRONT LEFT TURN SIGNAL WENT THEN THE REAR RIGHT FOLLOWED BY THE FRONT RIGHT. MY HORN NO LONGER WORKS. I DON'T KNOW IF MY AIRBAGS WOULD DEPLOY IF I WAS IN AN ACCIDENT. THE WINDSHIELD WIPER RECENTLY STOPPED WORKING AS WELL. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 80000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F937. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in NEWARK, NJ. Vehicle was purchased on 20031028. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Exterior Lighting

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Report #10204414

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2006.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . I PURCHASED THE CAR IN OCTOBER 2003 AND THE CAR WAS GREAT. IN MARCH 2006 I STARTED HAVING PROBLEMS WHERE THE CAR WHEN ATTEMPTED TO START WOULD TAKE A FEW SECONDS EXTRA AND THEN START, THEN 6 MONTHS LATER I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE STREET AND THE CAR JUST CUT OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF AN INTERSECTION. THE CAR RESTARTED ABOUT 10 MINUTES LATER. THEN IN NOVEMBER THIS STARTED HAPPENING MORE AN MORE FREQUENTLY. ONE NIGHT IN DECEMBER THE CAR CUT OFF AND WOULD NOT RESTART AT ALL. I WAS ABLE TO PULL OF THE ROAD. I WAITED AN HOUR AND STILL THE CAR WOULD NOT START. I CAME BACK THE NEXT DAY AND THE CAR WOULD NOT START. I GOT THE CAR TOWED TO A MECHANIC WHO SAID THAT HE THOUGHT IT WAS THE FUEL PUMP SO I REPLACED THAT AND THE CAR WORKED FOR 2 DAYS AND THEN THE SAME PROBLEM AGAIN. HE THEN TESTED THE CAR AND SAW THERE WAS NO POWER GOING TO THE FUEL PUMP. I HAD HIM DO A TEMPORARY FIX AND RUN A LINE FROM THE BATTERY TO THE FUEL PUMP SO THE CAR WOULD STILL START. THEN EVERYTHING ELSE SLOWLY STARTED TO FAIL. THE AIR BAG LIGHT WOULD COME ON INTERMITTENTLY AND NOW STAYS ON. ONE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT WENT OUT AND THEN THE OTHER FOLLOWED BY MY HIGH BEAM TOTALLY. MY FRONT LEFT TURN SIGNAL WENT THEN THE REAR RIGHT FOLLOWED BY THE FRONT RIGHT. MY HORN NO LONGER WORKS. I DON'T KNOW IF MY AIRBAGS WOULD DEPLOY IF I WAS IN AN ACCIDENT. THE WINDSHIELD WIPER RECENTLY STOPPED WORKING AS WELL. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 80000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F937. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in NEWARK, NJ. Vehicle was purchased on 20031028. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Electrical System Wiring

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Wiring Report #10204414

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2006.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING . I PURCHASED THE CAR IN OCTOBER 2003 AND THE CAR WAS GREAT. IN MARCH 2006 I STARTED HAVING PROBLEMS WHERE THE CAR WHEN ATTEMPTED TO START WOULD TAKE A FEW SECONDS EXTRA AND THEN START, THEN 6 MONTHS LATER I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE STREET AND THE CAR JUST CUT OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF AN INTERSECTION. THE CAR RESTARTED ABOUT 10 MINUTES LATER. THEN IN NOVEMBER THIS STARTED HAPPENING MORE AN MORE FREQUENTLY. ONE NIGHT IN DECEMBER THE CAR CUT OFF AND WOULD NOT RESTART AT ALL. I WAS ABLE TO PULL OF THE ROAD. I WAITED AN HOUR AND STILL THE CAR WOULD NOT START. I CAME BACK THE NEXT DAY AND THE CAR WOULD NOT START. I GOT THE CAR TOWED TO A MECHANIC WHO SAID THAT HE THOUGHT IT WAS THE FUEL PUMP SO I REPLACED THAT AND THE CAR WORKED FOR 2 DAYS AND THEN THE SAME PROBLEM AGAIN. HE THEN TESTED THE CAR AND SAW THERE WAS NO POWER GOING TO THE FUEL PUMP. I HAD HIM DO A TEMPORARY FIX AND RUN A LINE FROM THE BATTERY TO THE FUEL PUMP SO THE CAR WOULD STILL START. THEN EVERYTHING ELSE SLOWLY STARTED TO FAIL. THE AIR BAG LIGHT WOULD COME ON INTERMITTENTLY AND NOW STAYS ON. ONE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT WENT OUT AND THEN THE OTHER FOLLOWED BY MY HIGH BEAM TOTALLY. MY FRONT LEFT TURN SIGNAL WENT THEN THE REAR RIGHT FOLLOWED BY THE FRONT RIGHT. MY HORN NO LONGER WORKS. I DON'T KNOW IF MY AIRBAGS WOULD DEPLOY IF I WAS IN AN ACCIDENT. THE WINDSHIELD WIPER RECENTLY STOPPED WORKING AS WELL. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 80000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F937. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in NEWARK, NJ. Vehicle was purchased on 20031028. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Report #10204414

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2006.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP . I PURCHASED THE CAR IN OCTOBER 2003 AND THE CAR WAS GREAT. IN MARCH 2006 I STARTED HAVING PROBLEMS WHERE THE CAR WHEN ATTEMPTED TO START WOULD TAKE A FEW SECONDS EXTRA AND THEN START, THEN 6 MONTHS LATER I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE STREET AND THE CAR JUST CUT OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF AN INTERSECTION. THE CAR RESTARTED ABOUT 10 MINUTES LATER. THEN IN NOVEMBER THIS STARTED HAPPENING MORE AN MORE FREQUENTLY. ONE NIGHT IN DECEMBER THE CAR CUT OFF AND WOULD NOT RESTART AT ALL. I WAS ABLE TO PULL OF THE ROAD. I WAITED AN HOUR AND STILL THE CAR WOULD NOT START. I CAME BACK THE NEXT DAY AND THE CAR WOULD NOT START. I GOT THE CAR TOWED TO A MECHANIC WHO SAID THAT HE THOUGHT IT WAS THE FUEL PUMP SO I REPLACED THAT AND THE CAR WORKED FOR 2 DAYS AND THEN THE SAME PROBLEM AGAIN. HE THEN TESTED THE CAR AND SAW THERE WAS NO POWER GOING TO THE FUEL PUMP. I HAD HIM DO A TEMPORARY FIX AND RUN A LINE FROM THE BATTERY TO THE FUEL PUMP SO THE CAR WOULD STILL START. THEN EVERYTHING ELSE SLOWLY STARTED TO FAIL. THE AIR BAG LIGHT WOULD COME ON INTERMITTENTLY AND NOW STAYS ON. ONE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT WENT OUT AND THEN THE OTHER FOLLOWED BY MY HIGH BEAM TOTALLY. MY FRONT LEFT TURN SIGNAL WENT THEN THE REAR RIGHT FOLLOWED BY THE FRONT RIGHT. MY HORN NO LONGER WORKS. I DON'T KNOW IF MY AIRBAGS WOULD DEPLOY IF I WAS IN AN ACCIDENT. THE WINDSHIELD WIPER RECENTLY STOPPED WORKING AS WELL. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 80000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F937. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in NEWARK, NJ. Vehicle was purchased on 20031028. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Communications Horn Assembly

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Communications Horn Assembly Report #10204414

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2006.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY . I PURCHASED THE CAR IN OCTOBER 2003 AND THE CAR WAS GREAT. IN MARCH 2006 I STARTED HAVING PROBLEMS WHERE THE CAR WHEN ATTEMPTED TO START WOULD TAKE A FEW SECONDS EXTRA AND THEN START, THEN 6 MONTHS LATER I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE STREET AND THE CAR JUST CUT OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF AN INTERSECTION. THE CAR RESTARTED ABOUT 10 MINUTES LATER. THEN IN NOVEMBER THIS STARTED HAPPENING MORE AN MORE FREQUENTLY. ONE NIGHT IN DECEMBER THE CAR CUT OFF AND WOULD NOT RESTART AT ALL. I WAS ABLE TO PULL OF THE ROAD. I WAITED AN HOUR AND STILL THE CAR WOULD NOT START. I CAME BACK THE NEXT DAY AND THE CAR WOULD NOT START. I GOT THE CAR TOWED TO A MECHANIC WHO SAID THAT HE THOUGHT IT WAS THE FUEL PUMP SO I REPLACED THAT AND THE CAR WORKED FOR 2 DAYS AND THEN THE SAME PROBLEM AGAIN. HE THEN TESTED THE CAR AND SAW THERE WAS NO POWER GOING TO THE FUEL PUMP. I HAD HIM DO A TEMPORARY FIX AND RUN A LINE FROM THE BATTERY TO THE FUEL PUMP SO THE CAR WOULD STILL START. THEN EVERYTHING ELSE SLOWLY STARTED TO FAIL. THE AIR BAG LIGHT WOULD COME ON INTERMITTENTLY AND NOW STAYS ON. ONE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT WENT OUT AND THEN THE OTHER FOLLOWED BY MY HIGH BEAM TOTALLY. MY FRONT LEFT TURN SIGNAL WENT THEN THE REAR RIGHT FOLLOWED BY THE FRONT RIGHT. MY HORN NO LONGER WORKS. I DON'T KNOW IF MY AIRBAGS WOULD DEPLOY IF I WAS IN AN ACCIDENT. THE WINDSHIELD WIPER RECENTLY STOPPED WORKING AS WELL. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 80000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F937. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in NEWARK, NJ. Vehicle was purchased on 20031028. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Electrical System

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Report #10204414

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2006.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . I PURCHASED THE CAR IN OCTOBER 2003 AND THE CAR WAS GREAT. IN MARCH 2006 I STARTED HAVING PROBLEMS WHERE THE CAR WHEN ATTEMPTED TO START WOULD TAKE A FEW SECONDS EXTRA AND THEN START, THEN 6 MONTHS LATER I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE STREET AND THE CAR JUST CUT OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF AN INTERSECTION. THE CAR RESTARTED ABOUT 10 MINUTES LATER. THEN IN NOVEMBER THIS STARTED HAPPENING MORE AN MORE FREQUENTLY. ONE NIGHT IN DECEMBER THE CAR CUT OFF AND WOULD NOT RESTART AT ALL. I WAS ABLE TO PULL OF THE ROAD. I WAITED AN HOUR AND STILL THE CAR WOULD NOT START. I CAME BACK THE NEXT DAY AND THE CAR WOULD NOT START. I GOT THE CAR TOWED TO A MECHANIC WHO SAID THAT HE THOUGHT IT WAS THE FUEL PUMP SO I REPLACED THAT AND THE CAR WORKED FOR 2 DAYS AND THEN THE SAME PROBLEM AGAIN. HE THEN TESTED THE CAR AND SAW THERE WAS NO POWER GOING TO THE FUEL PUMP. I HAD HIM DO A TEMPORARY FIX AND RUN A LINE FROM THE BATTERY TO THE FUEL PUMP SO THE CAR WOULD STILL START. THEN EVERYTHING ELSE SLOWLY STARTED TO FAIL. THE AIR BAG LIGHT WOULD COME ON INTERMITTENTLY AND NOW STAYS ON. ONE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT WENT OUT AND THEN THE OTHER FOLLOWED BY MY HIGH BEAM TOTALLY. MY FRONT LEFT TURN SIGNAL WENT THEN THE REAR RIGHT FOLLOWED BY THE FRONT RIGHT. MY HORN NO LONGER WORKS. I DON'T KNOW IF MY AIRBAGS WOULD DEPLOY IF I WAS IN AN ACCIDENT. THE WINDSHIELD WIPER RECENTLY STOPPED WORKING AS WELL. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 80000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F937. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in NEWARK, NJ. Vehicle was purchased on 20031028. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Exterior Lighting Headlights

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Headlights Report #10213815

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 30, 2006.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS . LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS QUIT WORKING. THE BULBS TESTED FINE, THE FUSE TESTED FINE AND THE MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH SEEMS TO BE WORKING PROPERLY. I REPLACED THE SWITCH WITH A KNOWN WORKING SWITCH AND THE LOW BEAMS STILL DO NOT WORK. I DRIVE WHEN IT IS DARK OUTSIDE AND AM FORCED TO USE MY HIGH BEAMS TO SEE AND MAKE SURE THAT I AM SEEN BY OTHER DRIVERS. I TALKED TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY SUGGESTED REPLACING THE MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH WHICH I DID AND THE LOW BEAM LIGHTS STILL DO NOT WORK. *CN.Mileage was 25000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12FX37. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in SPOKANE VALLEY, WA. Vehicle was purchased on 20030630. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: GEORGE GEE PONTIAC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 509-927-1000 . DEALER'S CITY: LIBERTY LAKE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: WA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 99019 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Headlights Report #10214110

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 06, 2008.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE. WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO OPERATE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE HEADLAMP CIRCUIT MALFUNCTIONED DUE TO A FAILED WIRE AND CORRODED CONNECTION. THEY MADE THE REPAIR. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 55,346. UPDATED 3/5/08 *CN THE REAR TURN SIGNALS WERE INOPERATIVE AS WELL. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 55346 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F637. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in MAINEVILLE, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20030629. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BORCHERDING . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 513-677-9200 . DEALER'S CITY: CINCINNATI . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 45249 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Exterior Lighting Turn Signal

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Turn Signal Report #10214110

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 06, 2008.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE. WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO OPERATE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE HEADLAMP CIRCUIT MALFUNCTIONED DUE TO A FAILED WIRE AND CORRODED CONNECTION. THEY MADE THE REPAIR. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 55,346. UPDATED 3/5/08 *CN THE REAR TURN SIGNALS WERE INOPERATIVE AS WELL. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 55346 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F637. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in MAINEVILLE, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20030629. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BORCHERDING . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 513-677-9200 . DEALER'S CITY: CINCINNATI . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 45249 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Turn Signal Report #10223430

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 05, 2008.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL . I HAD BOUGHT 2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE FROM MCELVEEN PONTIAC-BUICK-GMC TRUCK, SUMMERVILLE, SC IN 2002. THIS CAR WAS RECALLED UNDER FOLLOWING RECALL FOR REAR STOP LAMPS AND WORK WAS DONE ON 6/8/2005. NHTSA ACTION NUMBER: EA04028 NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 04V524000 MAKE: PONTIAC MODEL: SUNFIRE YEAR : 2003 MANUFACTURER : GENERAL MOTORS CORP. COMPONENT : EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL MY PASSENGER SIDE REAR SIGNAL LIGHT FAILED IN DECEMBER 2007 AND I TOOK THE CAR TO LOU SOBH PONTIAC, DULUTH, GA ON 12/13/2007. THEY REPLACED THE TURN LAMP. IN FEB. 2008 THIS LAMP FAILED AND I TOOK THE CAR BACK TO LOU SOBH PONTIAC, DULUTH, GA AND THEY REPLACED THE BULB (NO PAPER WORK WAS GENERATED BY SERVICE DEPT. AND WORK WAS COVERED UNDER PART WARRANTY). IN MARCH 2008 BOTH REAR SIGNAL LIGHT FAILED. I TOOK CAR AGAIN TO LOU SOBH PONTIAC, DULUTH, GA ON 4/5/2008. THIS TIME THEY CHECKED ALL WIRING AND INFORMED ME THAT THE BOTH SOCKETS ARE MELTED DUE TO OVERHEAT AND MAY BE LOOSE CONTACTS. THEY REPLACED BOTH SOCKET. SOCKETS WILL MELT OVER THE TIME ONLY IF THEY ARE LOOSE TO BEGIN WITH, AND IF IT IS NOT CAUGHT IN TIME, THAN WIRING MAY CATCH FIRE AND ALSO MAY CAUSE ACCIDENT. THIS ALSO MAY BE RELATED ANOTHER INCIDENT I HAD ENCOUNTERED WITH MY POWER WINDOWS WHICH FAILED DUE TO FAILURE OF REGULATOR DUE TO SHORT (IF I REMEMBER CORRECTLY) WHICH HAPPENED AT THE SAME TIME AS WHEN REAR SIGNAL LIGHT FAILED IN DEC. 2007. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F437. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in SUWANEE, GA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20021027. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: LOU SOBH AUTOMOTIVE . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 770 232 0099 . DEALER'S CITY: DULUTH . DEALER'S STATE CODE: GA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 30096 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Report #10223432

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 13, 2007.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . IN DEC. 2005 MY DRIVER SIDE POWER WINDOW FAILED TO OPERATE - IT WILL STICK AND NOT ROLL DOWN. AFTER WHILE IT WILL ROLL UP AND DOWN AS NORMAL. I TOOK THE CAR TO DEALER MCELVEEN PONTIAC, SUMMERVILLE, SC (I HAD BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE FROM THIS DEALER) AS IT WAS STILL UNDER WARRANTY. DEALER FOUND NOTHING WRONG AND NO WORK WAS PERFORMED. ABOVE PROBLEM CONTINUED WITH DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW INTERMITTENTLY NORMALLY HAPPENED WHEN IT WAS DRIZZLING RAINING. IN DEC. 2007 MY PASSENGER SIDE POWER WINDOW FAILED AND IT WILL NOT ROLL UP. IT WAS DRIZZLING WHEN IT FAILED. I TOOK THE CAR TO DEALER LOU SOBH PONTIAC, DULUTH, GA ON 12/13/2007 AND GOT REPAIRED ON 12/17/2007. ACCORDING TO DEALER PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW ASSEMBLY HAD FAILED. DEALER REPLACED THE REGULATOR ASSEMBLY. SINCE THAN BOTH WINDOWS ARE WORKING OK SO FAR. THIS CAN CAUSE ACCIDENT IF IT IS RAINING AND WINDOW FAILS TO ROLL UP OR IN THE EVENT OF POOR VISIBILITY (MORNING WITH HEAVY FOG OR FROST ON THE WINDOW) WHEN YOU WANT TO ROLL DOWN WINDOW TO SEE UPCOMING TRAFFIC BEFORE TAKING LEFT TURN. THIS FAILURE OCCUR AT THE SAME TIME WHEN MY REAR SIGNAL LIGHT FAILED. IT TURNED OUT THAT THERE WAS ELECTRICAL PROBLEM AND SOCKET HAD MELTED. THEREFORE, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THESE TWO INCIDENTS ARE RELATED. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 52800 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F437. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in SUWANEE, GA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20021027. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: LOU SOBH AUTOMOTIVE . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 770 232 0099 . DEALER'S CITY: DULUTH . DEALER'S STATE CODE: GA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 30096 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Electrical System

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Report #10224115

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 29, 2007.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . DRIVING TO THE STORE ONE NIGHT I REALIZED HALFWAY THERE, MY DASH LIGHT BEHIND THE FUEL GAGE WAS ALMOST OUT AND THEN REALIZED EVERYTHING ILLUMINATED BY MY HEADLIGHTS LOOKED VERY DIM, LIKE THEY WEREN'T ON, JUST MY FOG LIGHTS. I PULLED OVER TO FIND THAT IT WAS JUST MY FOG LIGHTS, I HAD NO LOW BEAMS YET THE SWITCH SHOWED MY LIGHTS TO BE ON. THANKFULLY NO POLICE WERE AROUND, I'VE BEEN TOLD DRIVING WITHOUT YOUR LIGHTS ON IS A RED FLAG TO THE POLICE THAT YOU MAY BE DRIVING DRUNK OR DRIVING RECKLESSLY, WHICH NEITHER WAS THE CASE. LUCKILY A FRIEND WAS DRIVING BEHIND ME AND PULLED OVER AT THE SAME TIME. WE BOTH LOOKED AT IT AND THEN HE HAD TO HELP ME GET BACK HOME, DIDN'T KNOW I HAD HIGH BEAMS STILL. I'VE TRIED EVERYTHING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT'S WRONG AND STILL WORKING ON IT 6 MONTHS LATER. I'M NOW ON A DISABILITY INCOME AND CAN'T JUST BRING IT TO THE DEALER/MECHANIC TO SEE IF THEY MAY OR MAY NOT BE ABLE TO FIX IT AND END UP WITH AN OUTRAGEOUS BILL, ESPECIALLY IF I HAVE TO KEEP GOING BACK. I WAS DOING RESEARCH TO SEE IF I MISSED A RECALL OR AN ARTICLE STATING THE PROBLEM & FIX WITH THIS ISSUE WHEN I FOUND THIS WEBSITE AND SEE THAT IT HAS AN AWFUL LOT OF THE SAME COMPLAINTS AS MINE. KIND OF A RELIEF. AFTER READING MOST OF THEM, I STILL HAVEN'T FOUND A COMMENT/COMPLAINT THAT SAYS EXACTLY WHAT THE ISSUE IS AND IF IT'S EXPENSIVE. IF I'M NOT THE ONLY PONTIAC OWNER WITH THIS ISSUE AND AT A LOSS, WHAT SHOULD I DO NEXT BESIDES THE OBVIOUS? IS THERE AN ACTUAL FIX FOR THIS PROBLEM THAT I HAVEN'T READ/FOUND YET OR WHEN THERE IS ONE, WILL I/WE BE NOTIFIED? *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F237. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in JOHNSTON, RI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20030627. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. DEALER'S NAME: HURD PONTIAC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 4017517890 . DEALER'S CITY: JOHNSTON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: RI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 02919 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Exterior Lighting

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Report #10228000

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 10, 2008.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . REFERRING TO THE PASSENGER-SIDE HEADLIGHT: WHILE DRIVING MY CHILDREN HOME AFTER IT WAS ALREADY DARK, I NOTICED THAT THE PASSENGER-SIDE HEADLIGHT SEEMED A LITTLE DIMMER THAN THE DRIVER-SIDE HEADLIGHT. I ALSO HAD ON MY DRIVING LIGHTS THAT ARE BELOW THE HEADLIGHTS. WE WERE ON A PARTICULARLY DARK ROAD WHERE THERE IS A TENDENCY TO BE DEER, SO WHEN IT WAS CLEAR OF OPPOSING TRAFFIC, I PUT THE HIGH-BEAM LIGHTS ON. AFTER PUTTING THE HIGH-BEAMS ON, ALL THE LIGHTS.....HEADLIGHTS, HIGH-BEAMS, AND DRIVING LIGHTS WENT OUT....WHILE I WAS DRIVING. A RED "SERVICE" LIGHT CAME ON THE DASHBOARD. I WAS VERY STARTLED AT THIS AND HAD TO PULL OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. I SWITCHED THE LIGHTS OFF AND THEN ON AGAIN AND NOTHING WOULD WORK AND THE "SERVICE" LIGHT REMAINED ON. FORTUNATELY, I WAS NOT IN A HIGH TRAFFIC AREA OR THIS COULD HAVE BEEN A VERY SERIOUS ACCIDENT WAITING TO HAPPEN, ESPECIALLY IF I PANICKED. MY CHILDREN WERE VERY WORRIED THAT WE WERE PULLED OFF IN THE DARK. I DECIDED TO SHUT THE CAR OFF, HOPING TO RESET SOMETHING, AND TURN IT BACK ON. WHEN I DID THIS, THE "SERVICE" LIGHT WAS NOT ON, AND THE HEADLIGHTS AND DRIVING LIGHTS CAME ON. THE PASSENGER-SIDE LIGHT WAS STILL DIM WHEN I LOOKED AT IT, AND I ALSO NOTICED THAT THE HIGH BEAM LIGHTS WERE LIT AND DIM, ALTHOUGH THE HIGH BEAM SWITCH INSIDE THE CAR WAS NOT ON. I BOUGHT A NEW HEADLIGHT AND CHANGED THE BULB, BUT THERE WAS NO CHANGE IN THE BRIGHTNESS OF THE HEADLIGHT, IT WAS STILL DIM. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 24600 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F437. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in BROOKHAVEN, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph. DEALER'S NAME: GRANITE RUN PONTIAC . DEALER'S CITY: MEDIA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: PA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 19063 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Fuel System, Gasoline

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Report #10229663

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 02, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . FUEL PUMP WENT OUT ON 2003 GM PONTIAC SUNFIRE. LOST POWER ON HIGHWAY IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC ONLY 65K MILES ON THE CAR. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 65500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F137. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in OTTAWA, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Electrical System Instrument Panel

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Instrument Panel Report #10231090

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 2005.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT PANEL . THE SPEEDOMETER IN THE VEHICLE BECOMES ERRATIC AFTER WARMING UP. ON A HOT DAY IT MAY NOT RESPOND AT ALL OR MAY RESET TO A NEGATIVE VALUE AND NOT RESPOND DURING MOVEMENT. IT ALSO LOCKS UP WHEN GOING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AT WHATEVER THE SUSTAINED SPEED HAS BEEN, GRADUALLY FALLING TO ZERO AS THE CAR ACCELERATES AND DECELERATES. *TR.Mileage was 50000 miles. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in BLOOMINGTON, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Report #10235515

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 22, 2008.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . 2005 HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT - PONTIAC DEALER WRAPPED HARNESS WITH ELECTRICAL TAPE. STATED IT WAS FROM WASHER FLUID LEAKING. APPROX 12 MONTHS LATER INCIDENT OCCUR AGAIN. TAKEN TO ANOTHER DEALER ON REQUEST OF PONTIAC. RE-WRAP HARNESS DIFFERENT AREA. SERVICE LIGHT ON 2 WEEKS AGO. DEALER WRAPPED ENTIRE HARNESS. PONTIAC SERVICE NOTIFIED SEVERAL TIMES COMPLAINT NUMBERS OBTAINED. SAFETY ISSUE AS LIGHTS GO OUT. WIRING HARNESS DETERIORATED. BANDAIDED 3X. CONCERN RE: LIGHTS GOING OUT AGAIN AT NIGHT. FEEL THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. *TR.Mileage was 18000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F337. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in WARREN, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Structure

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Structure Report #10241013

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 15, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE . THE 2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE IS AN INFERIOR CAR. MINE CURRENTLY HAS APPROX 57,000 MILES ON THE ODOMETER. THE DAY AFTER I PURCHASED IT BRAND NEW, IT WOULD NOT START. THE DEALER CAME OUT AND REPLACED THE BATTERY. THE CAR HAD WHITE PAINT OVERSPRAY ON IT. THE DEALER REPAINTED IT. THE SUNROOF MALFUNCTIONED AND THE DEALER FIXED IT. THE TURN SIGNALS KEPT GOING OUT & IT WAS FIXED DUE TO THE RECALL. THE DASH HAD TO BE TAKEN OUT DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE AIR WAS NOT COMING OUT OF THE VENTS PROPERLY. THE POWER WINDOW DRIVER'S SIDE FAILED COMPLETELY AROUND 38,000 MILES & PASSENGER INTERMITTENTLY WOULD NOT WORK. THIS WAS FIXED AT MY EXPENSE. THE CAR HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP FOR BRAKE PROBLEMS NUMEROUS TIMES. I HAD THE DEALER CHECK THEM SEVERAL TIMES WHILE STILL UNDER WARRANTY AND THEY FINALLY REPLACED THEM AT THEIR COST BECAUSE THEY SAID IT SHOULD NOT BE NECESSARY GIVEN THE MILEAGE ON THE CAR. I'VE HAD BRAKES REPLACED TWO OTHER TIMES AT MY EXPENSE AND THEY ARE STILL SQUEAKING AND CREAKING VERY LOUDLY AND I'M TOLD THE BRAKE PADS ARE "CRACKED" BUT THAT IT WON'T HURT ANYTHING. NOW, THE NEW PROBLEM IS, THE RADIO QUIT PLAYING FOR 15 MINUTES AFTER THE CAR IS TURNED OFF AND YOU'RE IN IT. WHEN I COME TO A COMPLETE STOP, MY DOME LIGHT AND MAP LIGHTS COME ON AND STAY ON UNTIL I LET OFF THE BRAKE AND ACCELERATE. ALSO, THE HORN NO LONGER HONKS WHEN I LOCK THE CAR WITH THE REMOTE. I'VE HAD IT UP TO HERE WITH THIS CAR BUT CANNOT AFFORD TO GET RID OF IT SINCE I JUST PAID IT OFF IN JULY 2008. I WILL NEVER BUY ANOTHER PONTIAC! *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F737. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in NEW WHITELAND, IN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Electrical System

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Report #10241013

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 15, 2003.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . THE 2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE IS AN INFERIOR CAR. MINE CURRENTLY HAS APPROX 57,000 MILES ON THE ODOMETER. THE DAY AFTER I PURCHASED IT BRAND NEW, IT WOULD NOT START. THE DEALER CAME OUT AND REPLACED THE BATTERY. THE CAR HAD WHITE PAINT OVERSPRAY ON IT. THE DEALER REPAINTED IT. THE SUNROOF MALFUNCTIONED AND THE DEALER FIXED IT. THE TURN SIGNALS KEPT GOING OUT & IT WAS FIXED DUE TO THE RECALL. THE DASH HAD TO BE TAKEN OUT DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE AIR WAS NOT COMING OUT OF THE VENTS PROPERLY. THE POWER WINDOW DRIVER'S SIDE FAILED COMPLETELY AROUND 38,000 MILES & PASSENGER INTERMITTENTLY WOULD NOT WORK. THIS WAS FIXED AT MY EXPENSE. THE CAR HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP FOR BRAKE PROBLEMS NUMEROUS TIMES. I HAD THE DEALER CHECK THEM SEVERAL TIMES WHILE STILL UNDER WARRANTY AND THEY FINALLY REPLACED THEM AT THEIR COST BECAUSE THEY SAID IT SHOULD NOT BE NECESSARY GIVEN THE MILEAGE ON THE CAR. I'VE HAD BRAKES REPLACED TWO OTHER TIMES AT MY EXPENSE AND THEY ARE STILL SQUEAKING AND CREAKING VERY LOUDLY AND I'M TOLD THE BRAKE PADS ARE "CRACKED" BUT THAT IT WON'T HURT ANYTHING. NOW, THE NEW PROBLEM IS, THE RADIO QUIT PLAYING FOR 15 MINUTES AFTER THE CAR IS TURNED OFF AND YOU'RE IN IT. WHEN I COME TO A COMPLETE STOP, MY DOME LIGHT AND MAP LIGHTS COME ON AND STAY ON UNTIL I LET OFF THE BRAKE AND ACCELERATE. ALSO, THE HORN NO LONGER HONKS WHEN I LOCK THE CAR WITH THE REMOTE. I'VE HAD IT UP TO HERE WITH THIS CAR BUT CANNOT AFFORD TO GET RID OF IT SINCE I JUST PAID IT OFF IN JULY 2008. I WILL NEVER BUY ANOTHER PONTIAC! *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F737. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in NEW WHITELAND, IN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Report #10254471

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 10, 2009.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . I HAVE HAD ALOT OF SHORTAGES ON MY 2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE. I HAVE BEEN RESEARCHING ON LINE AND THERE HAVE BEEN ALOT OF SIMILAR ISSUES. SUCH AS POWER WINDOW SHORTAGES, HIGH BEAM AND LOW BEAM SHORTAGES, THE LOCKS, AND ISSUES WITH THE DASHBOARD GAUGES NOT WORKING. I FEEL THAT THIS IS TO MANY ISSUES WITH SHORTAGES AND IT IS A SAFETY ISSUE. *TR.Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in THREE RIRVERS, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Exterior Lighting

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Report #10257966

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 18, 2009.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . THE FRONT WIRING HARNESS ON MY 2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2 DOOR HAS FAILED FOR THE 4TH TIME DUE TO CORROSION OF THE OBVIOUSLY-TOO-SMALL GAUGE WIRING AND INAPPROPRIATE PLACEMENT AND WATER-PROOFING OF THE WIRING HARNESS AND CONNECTORS. HEADLIGHT(S) OR FOGLIGHT(S) TYPICALLY EITHER FAIL OUTRIGHT, OR DIM TO ABOUT 10% INTENSITY, CAUSED BY CORROSION IN THE WIRES AND CONNECTORS. PREVIOUS FAILURES OF THIS WIRING HARNESS AFFECTING BOTH HEADLIGHTS AND/OR FOGLIGHTS OCCURRED IN JAN 2005, JAN 2006, AND JAN 2007, AND WERE REPAIRED BY REMOVAL OF CORRODED WIRE SECTIONS AND RE-SPLICING OF WIRES. DISCUSSIONS WITH BOTH GM AND INDEPENDENT MECHANICS CONFIRM MY SUSPICIONS OF SIMILAR FAILURES IN MANY OTHER SUNFIRES AND CAVALIERS. I AGREE WITH A LIFELONG MECHANIC WHO SAYS THE ONLY PROPER SOLUTION IS A COMPLETE REWIRING JOB. THIS IS AN EXTREME HAZARD AS COMPLETE HEADLIGHT FAILURE OR DIMMING CAN HAPPEN ANY TIME WITHOUT WARNING. A DEAD OF NIGHT FAILURE ANYWHERE, IN THE CITY, NEAR A SCHOOL, OR ON A COUNTRY ROAD AS HAPPENED TO MY DAUGHTER'S FRIEND IN HER SUNFIRE, CANNOT BE CONSTRUED AS ANYTHING OTHER THAN LIFE-THREATENING; FOG LIGHT AND HEADLIGHT FAILURE AT ANY OTHER TIME IS DANGEROUS. IF THE FAILURE OF SUNFIRE/CAVALIER REAR BRAKE AND TURN LIGHTS WARRANTED A 2004 RECALL, THEN SURELY THIS EQUALLY OR MORE THREATENING CHRONIC PROBLEM DESERVES ONE. WHY THIS HAS NOT BEEN ADDRESSED ALREADY IS BEYOND ME. GM HAS ACKNOWLEDGED THE PROBLEM BY ISSUING A SERIES OF TSBS OVER THE YEARS ON THIS PROBLEM: #03018, #0309, #030842002, #021903, AND THE NHTSA HAS BEEN APPRISED OF THEM. I AM A HOBBY MECHANIC WHO HAS SPENT 45 YEARS BUILDING AND RACING POWERBOATS AND WORKING ON AND RESTORING CARS. I KNOW A DESIGN FAULT WHEN I SEE ONE. THIS ISSUE MUST BE ADDRESSED BEFORE SOMEONE IS KILLED OR SERIOUSLY INJURED. THE SUSPECT WIRING HARNESSES SHOULD BE RECALLED AND REPLACED, RATHER THAN WAITING FOR THEM TO FAIL (TIME AND TIME AGAIN) AND THEN MAKING SPLICES TO THE WIRING AND CLEANING UP THE CONNECTORS. *TR.Mileage was 30918 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G2JB12F03S. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in ROCKWOOD ONTARIO CANADA, 00. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Report #10259327

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 06, 2009.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE HEADLIGHT WAS NOT WORKING ON THE VEHICLE. THE FORWARD ELECTRIC HARNESS ALLOWED WATER TO ENTER INTO THE LIGHT AND CAUSED IT TO FAIL. SOON AFTER PURCHASING THE VEHICLE IN 2003, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED. THE DEALER INFORMED HIM THAT THERE WAS A RECALL (GM RECALL NUMBER 03029) ON THE LIGHTS. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BECAUSE IT AFFECTED THE SIGNAL LIGHTS AND DRIVER'S SIDE HEADLIGHT. THE CONTACT RECENTLY TOOK THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIR, BUT THEY STATED THAT IT WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED AND WOULD NOT BE REPAIRED A SECOND TIME. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 8,700. UPDATED 03/23/09. *LJ UPDATED 03/24/09.*JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 8700 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F237. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in TALLMADGE, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20030723. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: LAMBERT BUICK PONTIAC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 330-923-9771 .
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Report #10259473

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 18, 2009.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . HEAD LIGHTS FAIL FOR NO REASON AND AT ANY TIME. THIS CAN INCLUDE BOTH HIGH AND LOW BEAM AND FOG LIGHTS. HAS BEEN REPAIRED NOW FOR THE 5TH TIME AT A GM DEALER SHIP. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 20000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12FX37. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in SHEBOYGAN, WI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Exterior Lighting Headlights

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Headlights Report #10270065

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 14, 2004.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH AT NIGHT, THE HEADLIGHTS SUDDENLY BECAME EXTREMELY DIM. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER AND REPAIRED ACCORDING TO A SAFETY RECALL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS FOR IDENTICAL FAILURES, BUT THE REPAIRS DID NOT CORRECT THE ISSUE. THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 3,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 3000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F837. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in BENSALEM, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Power Train Automatic Transmission

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Power Train Automatic Transmission Report #10283087

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 2009.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . 1. HIGH USE OF TRANSMISSION SHIFT CABLE LEADS TO SEPARATION AT THE TRANSMISSION END LINK. 2. ONCE THE SHIFT CABLE LINK WEARS OUT IT FALLS DOWN AND THE TRANSMISSION CAN NO LONGER BE SHIFTED THROUGH GEAR POSITIONS FROM WITHIN THE VEHICLE. A VEHICLE CAN BE LEFT STRANDED IN ANY GEAR, DRIVE, REVERSE, NEUTRAL, OR ANY OTHER POSITION. 3. A TEMPORARY FIX IS POSSIBLE WITH A ZIP TIE, BUT IS ONLY TEMPORARY DUE TO HEAT AND WEAR ON THE ZIP TIE. AN OE REPLACEMENT FOR THE SHIFT CABLE NEEDS TO BE INSTALLED. THIS IS A HIGH FAILURE ITEM LEADING TO STRANDED VEHICLES IN MANY DANGEROUS LOCATIONS AND NEEDS TO BE UPGRADED WITH A FAIL SAFE CONNECTION AT THE TRANSMISSION END. *TR.Mileage was 93400 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB14F137. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in HONOLULU, HI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Engine And Engine Cooling

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Report #10295015

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 27, 2009.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . I PURCHASED THE CAR IN 2006 WITH EVERYTHING ON IT STOCK. IN 2009 THE COIL PACK STARTED MISFIRING CAUSING THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER TO GO BAD AND ALSO CAUSING THE RODS BEARINGS TO SPIN. *TR.Mileage was 80000 miles. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in LEXINGTON PARK, MD. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Electrical System

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Report #10315166

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 28, 2009.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . 2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE. HEADLAMPS DO NOT WORK. FOUND OUT THRU INTERNET SEARCH THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM ON THIS VEHICLE. THERE ARE MULTIPLE WIRING PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHICLE THAT GM SHOULD FIX (FOG LAMPS AS WELL). THE LAMPS ALREADY WENT OUT A COUPLE OF TIMES BEFORE. IT IS A SAFETY HAZARD BECAUSE IF THIS HAPPENS AT NIGHT YOU HAVE NO LIGHTS. GM KEEPS SKIRTING AROUND THE ISSUE UNTIL YOUR WARRANTY RUNS OUT THEN IT COSTS YOU MORE MONEY THAN YOU HAVE TO GET IT FIXED. VERY, VERY, VERY FRUSTRATING. JUST DO A INTERNET SEARCH FOR SUNFIRE HEADLIGHT PROBLEMS/DO NOT WORK/ ETC. AND YOU'LL SEE. *TR.Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in ANYTOWN, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Exterior Lighting

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Report #10315166

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 28, 2009.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . 2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE. HEADLAMPS DO NOT WORK. FOUND OUT THRU INTERNET SEARCH THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM ON THIS VEHICLE. THERE ARE MULTIPLE WIRING PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHICLE THAT GM SHOULD FIX (FOG LAMPS AS WELL). THE LAMPS ALREADY WENT OUT A COUPLE OF TIMES BEFORE. IT IS A SAFETY HAZARD BECAUSE IF THIS HAPPENS AT NIGHT YOU HAVE NO LIGHTS. GM KEEPS SKIRTING AROUND THE ISSUE UNTIL YOUR WARRANTY RUNS OUT THEN IT COSTS YOU MORE MONEY THAN YOU HAVE TO GET IT FIXED. VERY, VERY, VERY FRUSTRATING. JUST DO A INTERNET SEARCH FOR SUNFIRE HEADLIGHT PROBLEMS/DO NOT WORK/ ETC. AND YOU'LL SEE. *TR.Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in ANYTOWN, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Exterior Lighting Report #10318397

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 2010.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . FAILURE TO THE HEADLIGHT HARNESS, WITH TIME, CORROSION ATTACK THE HEADLIGHT HARNESS. WHICH WILL CAUSE THE HEADLIGHT INTENSITY TO LOWER OR WORST, TOTAL HEADLIGHT FAILURE. THAT MEAN THAT YOU CAN BE DRIVING AT NIGHT AND TOTALLY LOSE YOUR HEADLIGHT. THIS DEFECT HAS BEEN REPAIRED 4 TIMES NOW, AND I NEED TO HAVE IT REPAIRED A 5TH TIME APRIL 2004. *TR.Mileage was 18000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G2JB52F13S. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in DESCHAMBAULT-GRONDINE, 00. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Electrical System

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Report #10318397

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 2010.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . FAILURE TO THE HEADLIGHT HARNESS, WITH TIME, CORROSION ATTACK THE HEADLIGHT HARNESS. WHICH WILL CAUSE THE HEADLIGHT INTENSITY TO LOWER OR WORST, TOTAL HEADLIGHT FAILURE. THAT MEAN THAT YOU CAN BE DRIVING AT NIGHT AND TOTALLY LOSE YOUR HEADLIGHT. THIS DEFECT HAS BEEN REPAIRED 4 TIMES NOW, AND I NEED TO HAVE IT REPAIRED A 5TH TIME APRIL 2004. *TR.Mileage was 18000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G2JB52F13S. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in DESCHAMBAULT-GRONDINE, 00. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Electrical System Instrument Panel

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Instrument Panel Report #10334335

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 28, 2010.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT PANEL . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ALL OF THE GAUGES ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL STOPPED FUNCTIONING WHILE SHE WAS DRIVING 50 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL MECHANIC WHO STATED THAT THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MALFUNCTIONED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE APPROXIMATELY 70,000. .Mileage was 70000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F937. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in EAGLE BRIGDE, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Tires Tread/belt

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Tires Tread/belt Report #10341693

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 05, 2010.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with TIRES:TREAD/BELT . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE, WITH COOPER, TREND SETTER SE, SIZE P195/15/R15 REPLACEMENT TIRES. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH THE PASSENGER FRONT TIRE SEPARATED AND THE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE STEEL BELT. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO DRIVE SAFELY ONTO THE EMERGENCY LANE. THE CONTACT SATED THE TIRE DID NOT DEFLATE; HOWEVER, THE WHEEL WELL AND THE REAR TIRE WERE DAMAGED. THE TIRE WAS REPLACED AT A LOCAL REPAIR SHOP. THE LOCAL MECHANIC STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE WAS ALSO CRACKED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WERE 90,000. UPDATED 12/30/10.Mileage was 90000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F537. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in WARREN, OH. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 20060301. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. DEALER'S NAME: RD BEAMS . DEALER'S CITY: WARREN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Electrical System

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Report #10495323

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 08, 2012.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . I HAVE BEEN DRIVING A 2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE SINCE 2008. MY FAMILY BOUGHT IT BRAND NEW WITH ONLY 27 MILES ON IT. EVERY WINTER WHEN IT IS REALLY COLD, THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE WOULD NOT ALWAYS RESET ITSELF AFTER THE CAR WAS TURNED OFF. THIS WOULD RESULT IN THE FUEL GAUGE GOING ALL OVER THE PLACE BUT EVENTUALLY IT WOULD RESET ITSELF. HOWEVER, IN SEPTEMBER OF 2012, ALL OF MY GAUGES ON MY DASH WENT ALL OVER THE PLACE. MY TEMPERATURE GAUGE HAS SINCE SPUN COMPLETELY AROUND AND IS STUCK ON THE PLASTIC FROM THE DASH. ALSO, MY SPEEDOMETER IS NOW NOT RESETTING ITSELF. IT HAS SAID THAT I WAS AT 40 MPH WHILE SITTING AT A STOP LIGHT. I DO KNOW THAT THE TEMPERATURE HAS DROPPED WHICH COULD BE EFFECTING THINGS BUT THIS ISSUE IS JUST PLAIN ANNOYING ANYMORE. I CAN DEAL WITH THE FUEL GAUGE NOT WORKING, I CAN USE MY MILEAGE TO FIGURE THAT OUT. BUT THE SPEEDOMETER NOT WORKING IS A REAL ISSUE FOR ME. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 100000 miles. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in INDIANAPOLIS, IN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Electronic Stability Control

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electronic Stability Control Report #10495323

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 08, 2012.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL . I HAVE BEEN DRIVING A 2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE SINCE 2008. MY FAMILY BOUGHT IT BRAND NEW WITH ONLY 27 MILES ON IT. EVERY WINTER WHEN IT IS REALLY COLD, THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE WOULD NOT ALWAYS RESET ITSELF AFTER THE CAR WAS TURNED OFF. THIS WOULD RESULT IN THE FUEL GAUGE GOING ALL OVER THE PLACE BUT EVENTUALLY IT WOULD RESET ITSELF. HOWEVER, IN SEPTEMBER OF 2012, ALL OF MY GAUGES ON MY DASH WENT ALL OVER THE PLACE. MY TEMPERATURE GAUGE HAS SINCE SPUN COMPLETELY AROUND AND IS STUCK ON THE PLASTIC FROM THE DASH. ALSO, MY SPEEDOMETER IS NOW NOT RESETTING ITSELF. IT HAS SAID THAT I WAS AT 40 MPH WHILE SITTING AT A STOP LIGHT. I DO KNOW THAT THE TEMPERATURE HAS DROPPED WHICH COULD BE EFFECTING THINGS BUT THIS ISSUE IS JUST PLAIN ANNOYING ANYMORE. I CAN DEAL WITH THE FUEL GAUGE NOT WORKING, I CAN USE MY MILEAGE TO FIGURE THAT OUT. BUT THE SPEEDOMETER NOT WORKING IS A REAL ISSUE FOR ME. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 100000 miles. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in INDIANAPOLIS, IN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Vehicle Speed Control

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Vehicle Speed Control Report #10495323

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 08, 2012.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . I HAVE BEEN DRIVING A 2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE SINCE 2008. MY FAMILY BOUGHT IT BRAND NEW WITH ONLY 27 MILES ON IT. EVERY WINTER WHEN IT IS REALLY COLD, THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE WOULD NOT ALWAYS RESET ITSELF AFTER THE CAR WAS TURNED OFF. THIS WOULD RESULT IN THE FUEL GAUGE GOING ALL OVER THE PLACE BUT EVENTUALLY IT WOULD RESET ITSELF. HOWEVER, IN SEPTEMBER OF 2012, ALL OF MY GAUGES ON MY DASH WENT ALL OVER THE PLACE. MY TEMPERATURE GAUGE HAS SINCE SPUN COMPLETELY AROUND AND IS STUCK ON THE PLASTIC FROM THE DASH. ALSO, MY SPEEDOMETER IS NOW NOT RESETTING ITSELF. IT HAS SAID THAT I WAS AT 40 MPH WHILE SITTING AT A STOP LIGHT. I DO KNOW THAT THE TEMPERATURE HAS DROPPED WHICH COULD BE EFFECTING THINGS BUT THIS ISSUE IS JUST PLAIN ANNOYING ANYMORE. I CAN DEAL WITH THE FUEL GAUGE NOT WORKING, I CAN USE MY MILEAGE TO FIGURE THAT OUT. BUT THE SPEEDOMETER NOT WORKING IS A REAL ISSUE FOR ME. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 100000 miles. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in INDIANAPOLIS, IN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Seat Belts

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Seat Belts Report #10519995

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 12, 2013.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SEAT BELTS . I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AROUND 5:00PM, PERFECT ROAD CONDITIONS. I STARTED CHOKING & SWERVED INTO ANOTHER LANE, OTHER DRIVER BLASTED HIS HORN & SCARED ME. I OVER COMPENSATED & LOST CONTROL OF MY CAR & ENDED UP HITTING THE MEDIAN. MY AIRBAGS DEPLOYED, THE PASSENGER SIDE WAS FINE, BUT THE DRIVERS SIDE DIDN'T DEPLOY CORRECTLY. THE AIR BAG CAME OUT OF THE SIDE & NOT DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF ME. THE AIRBAG BLEW MY REAR VIEW MIRROR OFF OF THE WIND SHIELD & ENDED UP BREAKING MY RIGHT HAND IN MULTIPLE PLACES. MY SEAT BELT ALSO CAME UNDONE. I AM ONLY 5 FEET TALL & IF THE AIRBAG HAD GONE OFF LIKE IT SHOULD'VE, I KNOW I WOULD HAVE HAD NUMEROUS INJURIES TO MY FACE & CHEST. THE REASON I AM MAKING A COMPLAINT IS DUE TO THE FACT THAT HAD I HIT THIS WALL HEAD ON, I MOST LIKELY WOULD'VE BEEN KILLED. AT THIS TIME I DO NOT KNOW THE VIN OR CORRECT MILES, MY CAR AS TOTALED & IT'S STILL WITH THE TOW COMPANY. I BELIEVE THIS, ALONG WITH THE SEAT BELT UNLOCKING ON IT'S OWN AFTER A SERIOUS ACCIDENT, TO BE TREMENDOUSLY DANGEROUS. *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in ST. CHARLES, MO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Air Bags

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Air Bags Report #10519995

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 12, 2013.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AROUND 5:00PM, PERFECT ROAD CONDITIONS. I STARTED CHOKING & SWERVED INTO ANOTHER LANE, OTHER DRIVER BLASTED HIS HORN & SCARED ME. I OVER COMPENSATED & LOST CONTROL OF MY CAR & ENDED UP HITTING THE MEDIAN. MY AIRBAGS DEPLOYED, THE PASSENGER SIDE WAS FINE, BUT THE DRIVERS SIDE DIDN'T DEPLOY CORRECTLY. THE AIR BAG CAME OUT OF THE SIDE & NOT DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF ME. THE AIRBAG BLEW MY REAR VIEW MIRROR OFF OF THE WIND SHIELD & ENDED UP BREAKING MY RIGHT HAND IN MULTIPLE PLACES. MY SEAT BELT ALSO CAME UNDONE. I AM ONLY 5 FEET TALL & IF THE AIRBAG HAD GONE OFF LIKE IT SHOULD'VE, I KNOW I WOULD HAVE HAD NUMEROUS INJURIES TO MY FACE & CHEST. THE REASON I AM MAKING A COMPLAINT IS DUE TO THE FACT THAT HAD I HIT THIS WALL HEAD ON, I MOST LIKELY WOULD'VE BEEN KILLED. AT THIS TIME I DO NOT KNOW THE VIN OR CORRECT MILES, MY CAR AS TOTALED & IT'S STILL WITH THE TOW COMPANY. I BELIEVE THIS, ALONG WITH THE SEAT BELT UNLOCKING ON IT'S OWN AFTER A SERIOUS ACCIDENT, TO BE TREMENDOUSLY DANGEROUS. *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in ST. CHARLES, MO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Fuel/propulsion System

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Report #10566774

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 03, 2014.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A PRIVATE MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL FILTER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BUT DID NOT RECTIFY THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 120,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 130,000. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 120000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F347. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in DOTY, WA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Service Brakes

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Service Brakes Report #10598342

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 09, 2014.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . BOUGHT A 2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE FROM A DEALERSHIP 5 MONTHS AGO. I TOLD THE OWNER/SALESMAN I WANTED A SAFE 1ST CAR FOR MY KID. MY KID AND SOME FRIENDS WERE DRIVING,IT WAS RAINING AND THE BACK TIRES STARTED TO SLIDE,MY KID REGAINED CONTROL OF THE CAR BRIEFLY AND SAID AFTER A FEW MINUTES THE STEERING LOCKED UP AND THEY ENDED UP IN A SPIN. THE CAR HIT AN OBJECT ON THE PASSENGER SIDE,SPUN AROUND AND HIT ANOTHER ON THE DRIVERS SIDE,THEN BOUNCED OFF THAT AND LANDED ACROSS A DEEP DITCH WHERE IT WAS HIT AGAIN IN THE REAR WHEN STOPPING. NO STEERING. NO BRAKES. THE ENGINE WAS STILL GOING EVEN THOUGH THE FRONT END OF THE CAR WAS WEDGED INTO THE EDGE OF THE PAVEMENT AND THE EMBANKMENT OF THE DITCH. BY THE GRACE OF GOD NO ONE WAS PHYSICALLY INJURED. WE HAD THE CAR TOWED TO OUR HOME. MY KID SAID THAT BEFORE THE ACCIDENT THE STEERING WHEEL FELT " WIGGLEY". WE LOOKED AT THAT AREA 1ST. THE STEERING COLUMN WAS LOOSE. THE PIVOT PIN FOR THE COLUMN WAS GONE. I SAW THERE WAS A RECALL IN OCTOBER OF 2008. I CALLED GM TO REQUEST THE RECORDS TO FIND OUT IF THE REPAIR WAS EVER DONE. THE GM REP REFUSED TO GIVE ME THE INFORMATION IN THE DATA BASE. HE SAID I COULD GET IT FROM A "CERTIFIED" GM DEALER! HE ALSO SAID THERE WAS NO RECALL ON THE STEERING, BUT THERE WAS OTHERS. I ASKED WHAT THEY WERE AND AGAIN HE SAID HE COULDN'T GIVE ME THAT INFORMATION. I ALSO OWN A PONTIAC G5 THAT'S BEEN WAITING FOR PARTS ON THE IGNITION RECALL. I HAVE BEEN ON A LIST AT MY DEALERSHIP. I AM MAD AS HELL! ALL MY KID HAS NOW IS THE COMFORT OF KNOWING THE FRIENDS WEREN'T HURT OR KILLED. SOME 1ST CAR, HUH? SPENT 5000.00 OF 401K MONEY FOR A DEATH TRAP THAT GM REFUSES TO GIVE ME THE DATABASE HISTORY ON. CAN'T DRIVE IT, CAN'T SELL IT, AND WITH NO HISTORY, CAN'T FIX IT. LIABILITY AND COMP, THAT'S ALL WE COULD AFFORD, INSURANCE IS TOO EXPENSIVE FOR YOUNG DRIVERS. THERE IS NO MIDDLE CLASS AND THIS KIND OF THING IS WHY..Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 123000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F537. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in IMPERIAL, MO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Steering

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Steering Report #10598342

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 09, 2014.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STEERING . BOUGHT A 2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE FROM A DEALERSHIP 5 MONTHS AGO. I TOLD THE OWNER/SALESMAN I WANTED A SAFE 1ST CAR FOR MY KID. MY KID AND SOME FRIENDS WERE DRIVING,IT WAS RAINING AND THE BACK TIRES STARTED TO SLIDE,MY KID REGAINED CONTROL OF THE CAR BRIEFLY AND SAID AFTER A FEW MINUTES THE STEERING LOCKED UP AND THEY ENDED UP IN A SPIN. THE CAR HIT AN OBJECT ON THE PASSENGER SIDE,SPUN AROUND AND HIT ANOTHER ON THE DRIVERS SIDE,THEN BOUNCED OFF THAT AND LANDED ACROSS A DEEP DITCH WHERE IT WAS HIT AGAIN IN THE REAR WHEN STOPPING. NO STEERING. NO BRAKES. THE ENGINE WAS STILL GOING EVEN THOUGH THE FRONT END OF THE CAR WAS WEDGED INTO THE EDGE OF THE PAVEMENT AND THE EMBANKMENT OF THE DITCH. BY THE GRACE OF GOD NO ONE WAS PHYSICALLY INJURED. WE HAD THE CAR TOWED TO OUR HOME. MY KID SAID THAT BEFORE THE ACCIDENT THE STEERING WHEEL FELT " WIGGLEY". WE LOOKED AT THAT AREA 1ST. THE STEERING COLUMN WAS LOOSE. THE PIVOT PIN FOR THE COLUMN WAS GONE. I SAW THERE WAS A RECALL IN OCTOBER OF 2008. I CALLED GM TO REQUEST THE RECORDS TO FIND OUT IF THE REPAIR WAS EVER DONE. THE GM REP REFUSED TO GIVE ME THE INFORMATION IN THE DATA BASE. HE SAID I COULD GET IT FROM A "CERTIFIED" GM DEALER! HE ALSO SAID THERE WAS NO RECALL ON THE STEERING, BUT THERE WAS OTHERS. I ASKED WHAT THEY WERE AND AGAIN HE SAID HE COULDN'T GIVE ME THAT INFORMATION. I ALSO OWN A PONTIAC G5 THAT'S BEEN WAITING FOR PARTS ON THE IGNITION RECALL. I HAVE BEEN ON A LIST AT MY DEALERSHIP. I AM MAD AS HELL! ALL MY KID HAS NOW IS THE COMFORT OF KNOWING THE FRIENDS WEREN'T HURT OR KILLED. SOME 1ST CAR, HUH? SPENT 5000.00 OF 401K MONEY FOR A DEATH TRAP THAT GM REFUSES TO GIVE ME THE DATABASE HISTORY ON. CAN'T DRIVE IT, CAN'T SELL IT, AND WITH NO HISTORY, CAN'T FIX IT. LIABILITY AND COMP, THAT'S ALL WE COULD AFFORD, INSURANCE IS TOO EXPENSIVE FOR YOUNG DRIVERS. THERE IS NO MIDDLE CLASS AND THIS KIND OF THING IS WHY..Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 123000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F537. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in IMPERIAL, MO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Steering Report #10608743

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 03, 2014.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STEERING . I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM VERNON DOWN'S CASINO AND WAS MAKING A RIGHT AND WAS ABOUT TO SWITCH INTO THIRD GEAR THE RPM'S WHERE 3000 AND THE ENGINE JUST DIED ........ MAUGERI''S AUTO ON ALBANY AND BLEEKER ST. TOWED MY CAR TO HIS SHOP FIXED THE STEERING COLUMN AS A RESULT OF THE ENGINE DIEING THE WINDOW'S WONT ROLL UP AND THE INTERIOR JUST GOT SOAKED IN WET IN THE RAIN AFTER ON THE DATE OF 7/714 PAID ALMOST A GRAND FOR TOWING AND STEERING COLUMN IN THE VEHICLE . I AM A RECIPIENT OF THE TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY PROGRAM AND USE THE VEHICLE TO AND FROM MY STRUCTURED DAY AS WELL AS MY NEUROLOGIST AS WELL AS MY HEMATOLOGIST WHO'S OFFICES ARE 57 MILES AWAY FROM MY HOUSE IT IS GOING TO BE VERY UNCOMFORTABLE TO DRIVE TO MY DR. APPT. IN THE MORNING... I AM ON SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY AND A FIXED INCOME RECEIVER LESS THEN 700 DOLLARS A MONTH... *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 12760 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F737. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in FRANKFORT, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 24 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Electrical System

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Report #10608743

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 03, 2014.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM VERNON DOWN'S CASINO AND WAS MAKING A RIGHT AND WAS ABOUT TO SWITCH INTO THIRD GEAR THE RPM'S WHERE 3000 AND THE ENGINE JUST DIED ........ MAUGERI''S AUTO ON ALBANY AND BLEEKER ST. TOWED MY CAR TO HIS SHOP FIXED THE STEERING COLUMN AS A RESULT OF THE ENGINE DIEING THE WINDOW'S WONT ROLL UP AND THE INTERIOR JUST GOT SOAKED IN WET IN THE RAIN AFTER ON THE DATE OF 7/714 PAID ALMOST A GRAND FOR TOWING AND STEERING COLUMN IN THE VEHICLE . I AM A RECIPIENT OF THE TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY PROGRAM AND USE THE VEHICLE TO AND FROM MY STRUCTURED DAY AS WELL AS MY NEUROLOGIST AS WELL AS MY HEMATOLOGIST WHO'S OFFICES ARE 57 MILES AWAY FROM MY HOUSE IT IS GOING TO BE VERY UNCOMFORTABLE TO DRIVE TO MY DR. APPT. IN THE MORNING... I AM ON SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY AND A FIXED INCOME RECEIVER LESS THEN 700 DOLLARS A MONTH... *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 12760 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F737. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in FRANKFORT, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 24 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Engine

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Engine Report #10626382

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 01, 2010.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC SUNFIRE. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE CONTACT HEARD A RATTLING NOISE FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO STATED THAT THE TIMING CHAIN SEPARATED AND CAUSED THE TENSIONER AND VALVE TO FAIL. THE TIMING CHAIN VALVE AND TENSIONER WERE REPLACED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 98,000..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 98000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2JB12F737. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in MANSFIELD, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Electrical System

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Electrical System Report #10630444

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 03, 2014.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . EVERY TIME I LET MY CAR SIT FOR 2 HOURS OR MORE, I START IT UP AND THE BELT ON THE TENSIONER SQUEAK FOR 15 SECONDS. ALSO THE BATTERY LIGHT COMES ON AND THE RIM FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 1,000 AND 2,000. WHEN I DRIVE IT THE BATTERY LIGHT WILL CONTINUE TO STAY ON BUT EVERY TIME THE AIR BAG LIGHT TURNS ON AND I'M ACCELERATING THE ENGINE WILL NOT SHIFT, THE RPMS WILL REV UP TO RED LINE IF PUSHED THAT FAR, EVENTUALLY THE LIGHT FOR AIRBAG AND BATTERY WILL SHUT OFF AND IT WILL SHIFT. SOMETIMES WHEN I HIT THE GAS PEDAL WHILE THIS IS DOING THIS AT NIGHT, MY DASHBOARD AS WELL AS RADIO LIGHTS WILL SHUT OFF UNTIL RPMS GO DOWN TO 2,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 180000 miles. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in ANN ARBOR, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Engine

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Engine Report #10630444

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 03, 2014.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE . EVERY TIME I LET MY CAR SIT FOR 2 HOURS OR MORE, I START IT UP AND THE BELT ON THE TENSIONER SQUEAK FOR 15 SECONDS. ALSO THE BATTERY LIGHT COMES ON AND THE RIM FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 1,000 AND 2,000. WHEN I DRIVE IT THE BATTERY LIGHT WILL CONTINUE TO STAY ON BUT EVERY TIME THE AIR BAG LIGHT TURNS ON AND I'M ACCELERATING THE ENGINE WILL NOT SHIFT, THE RPMS WILL REV UP TO RED LINE IF PUSHED THAT FAR, EVENTUALLY THE LIGHT FOR AIRBAG AND BATTERY WILL SHUT OFF AND IT WILL SHIFT. SOMETIMES WHEN I HIT THE GAS PEDAL WHILE THIS IS DOING THIS AT NIGHT, MY DASHBOARD AS WELL AS RADIO LIGHTS WILL SHUT OFF UNTIL RPMS GO DOWN TO 2,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 180000 miles. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in ANN ARBOR, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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PONTIAC SUNFIRE Air Bags

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 Air Bags Report #10630444

PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 03, 2014.PONTIAC SUNFIRE 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . EVERY TIME I LET MY CAR SIT FOR 2 HOURS OR MORE, I START IT UP AND THE BELT ON THE TENSIONER SQUEAK FOR 15 SECONDS. ALSO THE BATTERY LIGHT COMES ON AND THE RIM FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 1,000 AND 2,000. WHEN I DRIVE IT THE BATTERY LIGHT WILL CONTINUE TO STAY ON BUT EVERY TIME THE AIR BAG LIGHT TURNS ON AND I'M ACCELERATING THE ENGINE WILL NOT SHIFT, THE RPMS WILL REV UP TO RED LINE IF PUSHED THAT FAR, EVENTUALLY THE LIGHT FOR AIRBAG AND BATTERY WILL SHUT OFF AND IT WILL SHIFT. SOMETIMES WHEN I HIT THE GAS PEDAL WHILE THIS IS DOING THIS AT NIGHT, MY DASHBOARD AS WELL AS RADIO LIGHTS WILL SHUT OFF UNTIL RPMS GO DOWN TO 2,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 180000 miles. Pontiac Sunfire 2003 problem was reported in ANN ARBOR, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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Air Bags Frontal Sensor/control Module 1 Review(s)

Communications Horn Assembly 1 Review(s)

Electrical System 16 Review(s)

Electrical System Instrument Panel 2 Review(s)

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Electrical System Wiring Front Underhood 1 Review(s)

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Engine And Engine Cooling Engine 4 Review(s)

Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline 1 Review(s)

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Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly 1 Review(s)

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Service Brakes, Air Antilock 1 Review(s)

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Pontiac Sunfire 2003 Reviews


1992 Pontiac Bonneville had Battery stolen& all cables cut. Have
re-installed cable terminals & new Battery since. All lights turn on
(incl radio); turning key in ignition does not engage the Starter&
fails to start vehicle

My 1992 Pontiac Bonneville had (the week before Xmas) the Battery stolen& the thieves cut all the cables to it.

I have since re-installed the needed cable terminals & new Battery.

When turning the key in the ignition, all light

HELP.....my 2006 G6 sometimes it doesnt want to turn on if i hit the gas it"ll start but not without a problem
also when i hit the gas it makes a weird kinda grinding noise....anyone have any ideas?
 

I have a Pontiac Grand Prix, 2006 model. I recently hit a deer that was dead in the road. My car just quit. It turns over but won't start. It seems as if it isn't getting any gas. Someone told me it might have a safety feature that keeps the gas f

my 2007 vibe drivers seat height will not stay in the highest position. After a day or two I have to crank it up again. Why won't it stay up? GM replaced the seat and it is doing the same thing... Anyone else have this frustrating issue?

HOW IMPORTANT IS IT FOR 1985 GTV6 FIERO TO HAVE CRUISE CONTROL.  DOES THIS AFFECT PRICE AND IMPORTANT FEATURE IN SELLING THIS VEHICLE?

Started sputtering & check engine light flashed for a bit then went off.  Still sputters but the warning light hasn't reappeared. 

ALL EXTERIOR LIGHTS WORK, EXCEPT FOR HEAD LIGHTS. ALSO, HORN DOES NOT WORK

Check brake fluid level & all the brake lights. Especially the one in the back window.

what would cause my 2006 g6 not to shift into overdrive

I bought my '03 Vibe almost three years ago. When I purchased it from a private owner it was gorgeous but within the first six months of ownership a bubble developed in the clear coat of the paint on the back left next to the rear window. It qui

my 2004 pontica vibe steering wheel vibrates or shakes when going 70 mph or above. It's not the tires or wheels, and suggestions? I think it may have to do with the brakes.


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