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Pontiac Trans Sport Unknown Or Other Safety Report | Sept 15, 2003
Reported on Sept 15, 2003
| SPARE TIRE IS STORED UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE AND IS RAISED AND LOWERED BY A CRANK. DUE TO ITS LOCATION, IT IS SUBJECT TO THE ELEMENTS, AND OVER TIME, THE WIRE USED TO RAISE AND LOWER THE TIRE CORRODES CAUSING THE TIRE TO FALL. IF YOU ARE LUCKY IT HAPPENS WHILE CLOSING THE TAILGATE IN A PARKING LOT. IF YOU ARE UNLUCKY, IT HAPPENS WHILE TRAVELLING DOWN THE ROAD. GM CANADA APPARENTLY HAD AN 'EXTENDED WARRANTY' IN PLACE BUT IT WAS DISCONTINUED IN DEC 2002. | |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | Trans Sport |
| Manufactured by: | General Motors LLC |
| Year: | 1997 |
| Was a crash reported? | |
| Was an injury reported? | |
| Was a death reported? | |
| Was a fire reported? | |
| Location: | LONDON UN |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1GMDU06EXVD |
| Mileage: | 200000 miles. |
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| Was a police report filed? | |
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| Previous Report:Unknown Or Other | Next Report:Suspension |