NHTSA Complaint #10031816 — 2002 PONTIAC TRANS AM ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10031816
Vehicle	2002 PONTIAC TRANS AM
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	July 1, 2002
Date Filed	August 1, 2003
Mileage	3,500 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NC

Consumer Description

CONSUMER STATES WHEN ACCELERATING ENGINE LOOSES POWER. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK WHEN CONSUMER ATTEMPTS TO PASS A VEHICLE, THE RPM GOES DOWN. THE ENGINE WOULD DIE DOWN TO 50 MPH FORCING THE CONSUMER TO PULL BEHIND THE VEHICLE HE TRIED TO PASS. SINCE DEALER COULDN'T DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM, VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO BE REPAIRED. *PH

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