Issue ID | 1095317 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10618961 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | PONTIAC |
Model | G6 |
Model Year | 2007 |
File date | 01/05/14 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Pontiac g6 2007 suffered a total failure of the power steering column and sensor, which needed to be replaced for approximately $700. 00. Although this very issue is subject to recall in other model year pontiac g6 vehicles, the 2007 is not subject to the recall. A letter was sent to gm notifying them of part failures and costs. To date, gm has not responded to the notification, and the 2007 model year has not been included in the current recall. Simultaneously, pontiac g6 2007 suffered a total failure of front passenger air bag system, so that the passenger air bag would not be deployed. When i notified gm, they stated it was a "warranty" issue, and normal "wear and tear". The estimated cost of repair was over $1500, for this critical safety feature. A letter was sent to gm notifying them of part failures and costs. To date, gm has not responded to the notification. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 100000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | ALLENTOWN, NJ |
VIN pattern | IG2ZF58B774XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 19/01/21 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 0 |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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