1.8

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
90,000 miles

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problem #2

Dec 032007

Grand Am 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 180,000 miles
1) front ABS began to pulsate as if the vehicle were in a skid however this happened during normal driving and braking when attempting to stop. 2) ABS wiring harness was faulty due to wear and tear from turning the wheel 3) had to replace both front right and left ABS wiring harnesses this braking system is faulty and can lead to serious braking issues.

- Marietta, GA, USA

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problem #1

Dec 012004

Grand Am 6-cyl

  • miles
Recall campaign; recall install pinion bearing kit, perform recall 99091 replaced wiper arm, deflector, barrier kit. Replaced master cylinder and replaced mass air flow sensor. When going the speed limit and when the consumer removed his foot from the pedal, the vehicle would cut out.

- Elizabeth City, NC, USA

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