Pontiac Defect Investigation RQ99002: ENGINE CRADLE SEPARATION

1990 Pontiac Trans Sport

ENGINE CRADLE SEPARATION

Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine

Summary
On April 1, 1997, General Motors corporation filed a defect information report to recall the subject vehicles, registered in 14 high corrosion states, to replace the rear engine cradle bolts and retainers.the rear engine cradle bolts would either fracturer or pull through the retianers due to corrosion.as of September 1998, the sixth quarter, 59.3% of the subject vehicles had been repaired.in addition to the complaints of front engine cradle bolt failures in the above failure report summary, ODI has received six reports of possible front engine cradle bolt failures, including two crashes.an rq is warranted to determine the extent of failures of the front engine cradle bolts and retainers on the subject vehicles.
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Date Opened
MAR 04, 1999
Date Closed
NHTSA Recall #
No recall yet
  • Status:
    PENDING
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