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1997 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
fire · 390197 · 2003-01-21
Vehicle
- Make
- PONTIAC
- Model
- BONNEVILLE
- Year
- 1997
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Component
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- Miles at failure
- 68,000
Severity
- Deaths
- 0
- Injured
- 0
- Fire
- Yes
- Crash
- No
- Police report
- Yes
- Medical attention
- No
- Vehicle towed
- No
Narrative
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE AND EXPLOSION IN A 1997 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE SE 3800 (3.8L NON-SUPERCHARGED ENGINE) DUE TO A BACKFIRE UPON START-UP.
Source
- Authoritative
- NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
- ODI Number
10003133
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown