NHTSA Complaint #10222877 — 1997 PONTIAC GRAND AM

STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10222877
Vehicle	1997 PONTIAC GRAND AM
Component	STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
Date of Incident	March 25, 2008
Date Filed	March 31, 2008
Mileage	194,544 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

PASSLOCK SYSTEM TURNED CAR OFF IN MIDDLE OF HIGHWAY HAD TO PUSH CAR TO SIDE OF ROAD WITH 100'S OF CARS PASSING ME AT 65 MPH (LIFE THREATENING) RESET PASSLOCK BUT HAS DONE THE SAME 4 TIMES. *TR

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