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Pontiac Sunfire Air Bags Frontal Safety Report | Sept 24, 2000
Reported on Sept 24, 2000
CONSUMER WAS HAVING PROBLEM WITH BRAKES BEFORE ACCIDENT. WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 15MPH ANOTHER VEHICLE STOPPED SUDDENLY IN FRONT. AIRBAG DIDN'T DEPLOY, AND SEATBELT RESTRAINT DIDN'T LOCK UP. CONSUMER HAD COMPLAINED ALMOST A YEAR ABOUT BRAKES. DEALER CLAIMED THEY HAD CHECKED BRAKES. VEHICLE WAS TAKE TO ANOTHER DEALER, AND THEY FOUND FACTORY SEALS STILL ON BRAKES. CONSUMER SUFFERED SOME SERIOUS INJURIES. *AK | |
Make: | Pontiac |
Model: | Sunfire |
Manufactured by: | General Motors LLC |
Year: | 2000 |
Was a crash reported? | Y |
Was an injury reported? | 1 person(s) were injured. |
Was a death reported? | |
Was a fire reported? | N |
Location: | MIDDLEPORT NY |
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 4G2JB32T9YB |
Mileage: | |
Speed: | 15 MPH |
Number of cylinders: | |
Vehicle type: | |
Vehicle fuel: | GAS |
Was a police report filed? | N |
Tire size: | |
Dealer name and location: | |
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