Note: Body Type: Notchback/Notchback Special (GM codes: 27, 37, 47, 57)
Other Engine Info: Name Plate: Chev, Pont, Olds, Buick, Toyota
Plant City: Lansing - North Plant
Plant Company Name: NA-GM Corp
Plant Country: United States (USA)
Plant State: Michigan
Seat Belts All: Manual
Series: SE
Vehicle Type: PASSENGER CAR
Model year
COMPONENT
Complaint
1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WAS DRIVING 40MPH & LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE. HIT EMBANKMENT HEAD ON & FLIPPED OVER SEVERAL TIMES, HITTING THE RIGHT FRONT. ONCE HITTING THE GROUND AFTER FLIPPING, AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. VEHICLE DECLARED TOTALED. DRIVER SUFFERED HEAD INJURIES & WAS HOSPITALIZED.*AK
1996
AIR BAGS
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH UPHILL, BOTH FRONT AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO NOTIFY THE DEALER DUE TO A WEEKEND SCHEDULE. THE VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY AT HER PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 172,000.