When shifting from 3rd to 4th gear vehicle would jerk a lot. Dealer repaired. Vehicle is still having gear shift problems. Dealer says consumer needs new transmission.
1998 Pontiac Grand Am transmission complaints
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Transmission- r&r trans to replacethird gear input and replaced bushing reconditioned trans asssembly and replaced axle seal / steering wheel replaced streering wheel sensor bushing , dealer claims they could never find problem / brakes dealer said this was not under warranty went to midas replaced pads, left caliper , right caliper both had damaged boots uneven pad wear drums were hardspotted and out of round hoses -steelined were rust spotted ./ replaced front bushing.dealer said they could never find problem with brakes when first reported to them
The engine and transmission operation very erratic, hesitation and poor acceleration almost resulting in near accidents.
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