NHTSA Complaint #827213 — 1997 PONTIAC GRAND AM

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	827213
Vehicle	1997 PONTIAC GRAND AM
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	June 1, 1997
Date Filed	August 26, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

VEHICLE HAS INTERMITTENT NOISE IN RIGHT REAR, ALSO IN THE RIGHT FRONT OF CAR, CLUNCKING NOISE WHEN STARTING THE CAR UP, SOMETIMES WHILE DRIVING, CONTINUES TO INCREASE, DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.

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