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Pontiac Grand Prix Power Train Automatic Transmission Safety Report | May 12, 2000



Reported on May 12, 2000


I WAS TOLD BY THE DEALER AND GMC HEADQUARTER, IN ODER FOR ME TO GET ANY KIND OF HELP FROM THEM OR ASSISTANCE, I WOULD NEED TO PAY 300.00 FIRST TO FIND OUT IF THE TRASNSMISSION IS DEFECT. AND THEN THEY WILL WHAT THEY CAN DO FOR ME. A CUSTOMER SERVICE REP. TOLD MY HUSBAND BOSS THAT THE COMPANY WILL GIVE ME THE RUN AROUND BECAUSE I AM A WOMEN. SGT LEWIS IS IN SAUDI FOR 3 MOS. AND I BRIDGET LEWIS HIS WIFE HAVE BEEN DEALING BACK AND FORTH WITH THE DEALER AND THEGMC MOTORS HEAD OFFICE. I HAVE SENT LETTER TO THE BBB AUTO LINE THEY TOLD ME THAT THEY COULD NOT HELP ME, BECAUSE OF THE MILES I HAVE ON OUR CAR. BUT I HAVE BEEN TOLF THAT IT IS VERY UNUSALLY FOR A TRANSMISSION TO GO OUT IN A 98 . ESPECALLY IF YOU HAVE KEPT UP WITH ALL THE CAR TUNE UPS. FROM MAY 12 TO MAY 17 MY CAR WAS SEEN THREE TIME BY A PONTIAC DEALER. I HAVE NOT BEE ABLE TO GET A GOOD ANSWER ON WHY I AM HAVING THIS KIND OF PROBLEM. BUT THE DEALER IN CRESTVEIW FLA. WANTS TO CHARGE ME 2400.00 FOR A REBUILD TRANSMISSION. *AK
Make: Pontiac
Model: Grand Prix
Manufactured by: General Motors LLC
Year: 1998
Was a crash reported?
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? N
Location: HURLBURT FIELD AFB FL
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 1G2WP12K2WF
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Vehicle type: FWD
Vehicle fuel: GAS N/A.
Was a police report filed? N
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