NHTSA Complaint #561660 — 1995 PONTIAC GRAND AM ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

Complaint Details

ODI Number	561660
Vehicle	1995 PONTIAC GRAND AM
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
Date of Incident	May 22, 2000
Date Filed	November 16, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

IGNITION STARTED SMOKING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN AND THEN WOULD NOT START, THE IGNITION SWITCH WAS REPLACED, CONSUMER LATER RECEIVED RECALL 00V287, DEALER STATED THERE WAS NO WAY TO TELL IF THE PROBLEM WAS RELATED TO THE RECALL BECAUSE THE RELAY SWITCH HAD NOT BEEN INSTALLED, CONSUMER IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT IF HER REPAIRS ARE RELATED TO THE RECALL. *SLC

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