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2000 Pontiac Grand Am engine complaints
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The engine was replaced.
Intake manifold gasket failure causing coolant leak on 2000 grand am gt.
Engine stall while at expressway speeds
2000 pontiac grandam se, purchased from passport nissan of alexandria 703‑823‑9000 contact person earl and jeff tanier
Consumer states he started his auto, after driving about 30 miles and heard a noise in his engine. He drove the auto home and called the tow truck and had it taken to a dealer, who told him that pontiac is having problems with his kind of motor (3.4 engine). Consumer states he cannot afford to pay for the repair alone, because it cost somewhere in the neighborhood of $4000.00. Ts
Consumer states that while driving at any speed the engine light comes on then the consumer can heat a loud noise coming from the engine. Dealer notified. Ts
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I would like to see if they will pay for the repair cost $1,200.00. No safety defect listed.
Engine seals leak and dealer will not fix. Gmc considers it seepage and won't do a dam thing. I still have front end vibrating problems caused by rotors. They have already been replaced before. Presently trying to figure out the shacking in the front end.
There is a strong smell inside vehicle. Consumer becamel ill while driving. Contacted dealer.
Engine is missing or coughing while stopped at red light,transmission & transaxle is slipping,car keeps pulling left to right & tires are wearing down on left side due to left front end has a major problem, both front rotors keeps wearing down,left front wheel area has a rubbing & grinding noise that can not be found, engine keeps over heating,brakes keeps pulling & pulsates when brakes are applied.
On 11-1-01 I submitted a complaint concerning our pontiac gt and I have heard nothing from your office. In a sentence, while driving her 2000 pontiac (34k miles) the engine just quit on her 2 times on her way to work, and the second time she called roadside tow and was towed to palmdale ca. Rally chev.. The dealer could find nothing wrong so they replaced the gas line filter. My wife is completely afraid to drive the car now.
When vehicle is in park / air conditioner on, and system is turned off vehicle completely shutsdown, cause unknown. Dealer is aware of problem, but does not have a solution. Please give any further details.
Consumer states he drove though a puddle of water, and vehicle would not start, due to water being in engine, dealer removed water from cylinders, air intake, and also replaced the map sensor and tps sensor, when consumer received vehicle back and started it the engine would rev up and drop down, as he continued to drive, it would rev up and down causing the transmission to want to shift up and down, vehicle also stalled while driving, according to mechanic there appears to be engine damage.
Engine knocks loudly when starting vehicle. While driving kocking can still be heard. Dealer stated engine sounded normal.
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Brakes -excessive vibration when brakes applied - dealer replace brake pads and rotors/ engine - rattles on start up for a few seconds. Dealer flushed engine, said carbon deposits had built up.
Gas fumes were felt inside of vehicle, it was leaking into engine all over. Vehicle would start shaking, and blue gray smoke came outof exhaust. It happened 3 times, each time fuel injectors were replaced. Dealer kept vehicle 2 weeks, and same day picked up consumer drove 40 miles and it repeated same thing. 1 month later , engine check light was coming on. Dealer did not have a remedy. Consumer has got gm involved to rectify problem.*ak the consumer states the vehicle was at the dealer service shop for 34 or more days.
Car completely shuts down while driving. Has been towed in four times. Dealership admits there is definitely a problem, but general motors refuses to do anything. This car is dangerous to drive and you never know when it is going to quit.
Enitre vehicle destroyed by fire while parked. Cause unknown, under investigation by american family insurance co.
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