# 2007 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `1120953` · 2014-10-16 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** PONTIAC
- **Model:** GRAND PRIX
- **Year:** 2007
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- **Miles at failure:** 175,145
## Narrative
I PARKED MY CAR AT WORK.  WHEN I GOT OUT OF WORK THE CAR WOULD NOT START.  THE LOW BEAM LIGHTS APPARENTLY NEVER SHUT OFF.  THE SWITCHES INSIDE THE CAR WERE ALL OFF.  I JUMPED THE CAR AND DROVE HOME AND FOUND THAT NO MATTER WHAT I DID THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD NOT SHUT OFF.  I WENT TO PULL RELAY 35 AND BURNT MY HAND.  IT WAS MELTING AND I HAD TO GET  A PAIR OF PLIERS TO REMOVE IT.  I HAVE HAD THIS RELAY FAIL AT LEAST 3 TIMES IN THE PAST BUT IT NEVER KEPT THE LIGHTS ON.  THEY WOULD ONLY NOT TURN OFF.  RESEARCHING ONLINE THIS SEEMS TO BE A COMMON PROBLEM WITH PEOPLE'S CAR CATCHING FIRE.  *TR
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