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NHTSA Action Number : EA03021 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number : N/A
Make / Models :         Model/Build Years:    
     CHEVROLET / MALIBU     1999
     PONTIAC / GRAND AM     1999
Manufacturer : GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Component :
SUSPENSION
SUSPENSION:FRONT
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
Date Investigation Opened : November 4, 2003
Date Investigation Closed : October 19, 2004
Summary:
 THE FAILURE RATE OF THE SUBJECT VEHICLES IS LOW RELATIVE TO PAST ODI INVESTIGATIONS. THE ENGINEERING ANALYSIS IS THEREFORE CLOSED. THE CLOSING OF THIS INVESTIGATION DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A FINDING BY NHTSA THAT NO SAFETY-RELATED DEFECT EXISTS. THE AGENCY WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR COMPLAINTS AND OTHER INFORMATION RELATING TO THE ALLEGED DEFECT IN THE SUBJECT VEHICLES AND TAKE FURTHER ACTION IN THE FUTURE IF WARRANTED. PLEASE SEE THE ATTACHED REPORT FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS.
   

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