NHTSA Complaint #10944665 — 2006 PONTIAC TORRENT

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10944665
Vehicle	2006 PONTIAC TORRENT
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	April 5, 2016
Date Filed	January 12, 2017
Mileage	105,888 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PONTIAC TORRENT. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD GRINDING NOISE AND THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP. THE CONTACT HAD TO PUMP THE BRAKE PEDAL SEVERAL TIMES TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER DIAGNOSED THAT THE ABS FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 105,888.

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