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2009 PONTIAC G6 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING

fire · 878344 · 2011-09-08

Vehicle

Make
PONTIAC
Model
G6
Year
2009
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Speed
65 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 PONTIAC G6. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH HE NOTICED THAT THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE WAS NOT FUNCTIONING. UPON CHANGING THE LIGHT BULB, THE CONTACT NOTICED THE BULB'S HOUSING WAS BURNED. THE FAILURE RECURRED TWICE SINCE REPLACING THE BULB. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER TO HAVE THE FAILURE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT REPLACED THE BULBS HIMSELF AFTER EACH FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10424233
Machine
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