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Pontiac Trans Sport Tires Temporary/emergency Spare Tire Safety Report | Jan 02, 2002
Reported on Jan 02, 2002
SPARE TIRE JUST DROPPED OFF CAR, FORUNATELY IT HAPPENED IN A PARKING LOT AND THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO CAR OR OTHER PEOPLE OR PROPERTY. IN LOOKING OVER YOUR SITE I FOUND A REPORT FOR THE SAME PROBLEM ON A 1993 PONTIAC TRANSSPORT. I AM NOW BEGINNING TO BELIVE THAT THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH POSSIBLE DISASTEROUS CONSEQUENCES IF THIS HAPPENED ON A MAJOR HIGHWAY AT HIGH SPEEDS. THE RADIATOR/TRANSMISSION FAILURE, ACCORDING TO THE TRANSMISSION REPAIR PLACE, APPEARS TO SHOW UP ON THIS YEAR AND STYLE OF GM MINIVANS, CHEVY, OLDS, & PONTIAC ARE ALL FROM THE SAME FACTORY AND USE THE SAME COMPONENTS. I DO NOT KNOW IF PONTIAC WILL RESPOND TO EITHER COMPLAINT, BUT I AM GOING TO PURSUE BOTH COMPLAINTS.*AK | |
Make: | Pontiac |
Model: | Trans Sport |
Manufactured by: | General Motors LLC |
Year: | 1995 |
Was a crash reported? | |
Was an injury reported? | 0 person(s) were injured. |
Was a death reported? | 0 person(s) died. |
Was a fire reported? | N |
Location: | ORLAND PARK IL |
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | |
Mileage: | |
Speed: | 20 MPH |
Number of cylinders: | |
Vehicle type: | FWD |
Vehicle fuel: | GAS N/A. |
Was a police report filed? | N |
Tire size: | |
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