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2006 PONTIAC G6 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

crash · 800326 · 2010-07-19

Vehicle

Make
PONTIAC
Model
G6
Year
2006
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Miles at failure
33,005
Speed
10 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PONTIAC G6. WHILE MAKING A LEFT OR RIGHT TURN THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. SHE WAS ABLE TO MOVE THE VEHICLE ONTO THE EMERGENCY LANE. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER THE FAILURE OCCURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO STATED THAT THE COMPUTER CAUSED THE FAILURE TO OCCUR. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. APPROXIMATELY A YEAR AGO, SHE EXPERIENCED BRAKE FAILURE WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED AND CRASHED INTO THE VEHICLE IN-FRONT OF HER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 33,005 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 35,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10343942
Machine
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