NHTSA Complaint #10067454 — 2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10067454
Vehicle 2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 44,559 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State GA

Consumer Description

THE SOLENOID CHIP, LOCATED BEHIND THE STEERING COLUMN, FAILED AND CAUSED THE ENTIRE VEHICLE TO LOCK UP. THIS FAILURE OCCURRED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED AFTER IT HAD BEEN DRIVEN AND PARKED. THE PARTS THE DEALERSHIP REPLACED ARE 12458191 AND 670487. DEALERSHIP INDICATED THAT THIS IS A COMMON FAILURE WITH THESE VEHICLES. *AK THE TWO FAILURES OCCURED WITH 20000 MILES OF ONE ANOTHER. *NM

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