NHTSA Complaint #10068081 — 2002 PONTIAC GRAND AM
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10068081 |
| Vehicle | 2002 PONTIAC GRAND AM |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | TN |
Consumer Description
WHILE DRIVING, THE TIMING BELT BROKE. THIS CAUSED THE ENGINE TO TURN TWO DIFFERENT WAYS. THIS CAUSED CATASTROPHIC ENGINE FAILURE. THE HEAD BROKE AS WELL AS THE PISTONS AND RODS. A NEW ENGINE IS NOW REQUIRED.
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