Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS | |||
| 20 | 12/01/1997 | ||
| I have had a new transmission, calipers, gear shift mechanism,2 lighters, alternator,2 sets of window motors, 1 broken motor mount,strut torque wasnt bolted to the car when leased, a radial pull in 1 tire in which i had to pay to have replaced, tire scraping on fender right after leasing, 2 new headlamps,fuel cap, battery, and have had a short somewhere and dealer refused to locate. dealer and pontiac customer division refuse a buy back or trade in. sent package to general motors to make them aware of the situation and they refused the package all together. pontiac tells me their field rep went to talk to john moore and he refused a buy back so in turn, so did pontiac. i just would like a car that runs. this is my second pontiac that has been a lemon. i have all documentaion to prove it. how does a single mom working two jobs get help? its costed me a fortune in missed work.( dot number: tire size: p195/65r15 ) | |||
| 12/15/1998 | |||
| Purchased vehicle 6/98. three days after purchase car ignition switch failed. vehicle towed 3 times for same problem. found wires in harness bad causing problem. brake problems since owning wheel cylinders leaking brake shoes soaked with oil. rotors machined @ 10,462. excessive brake dust. brake pads worn at 10,465 miles. rear shoes out of adjustment @ 10,465. 13,985 miles abs light failed. while lights and ac or heat on when applying brakes interior and headlights dim. can't find problem! when heater is on smell of antifreeze. can't find problem. front suspension noise. stabilizer bushings bad can't find problem. no brake pedal at times. when road surface is wet and brakes applied car will not stop. | |||