# 1997 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
> NHTSA complaint `258206` · 2000-11-17 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** PONTIAC
- **Model:** BONNEVILLE
- **Year:** 1997
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
- **Speed:** 40 mph
## Narrative
I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WHEN WORK WHEN MY CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE.  MY BRAKES STOPPED WORKING AND I WAS UNABLE TO STOP THE CAR.  THE CAR WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES IN THE MATTER OF A FEW MINUTES.  *AK
---
*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*