# 1994 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `563661` · 2005-11-23 · 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:** 1994
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- **Miles at failure:** 146,000
## Narrative
DT: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STOPPING AT A RED LIGHT HE DETECTED THE ODOR OF SOMETHING BURNING.  HE SAW GRAY SMOKE COMING FROM THE HEATING  AND AIR CONDITIONING VENTS, AND A YELLOW FLAME CLOSE TO THE CIGARETTE LIGHTER AREA.  HE IMMEDIATELY PULLED OVER AND CALLED 911.  THE FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED AND DISTINGUISHED THE FIRE.  THE FIRE DEPARTMENT DETERMINED THE FIRE WAS ELECTRICAL IN NATURE.  THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A SALVAGE YARD.  NO REPAIRS COULD BE MADE DUE TO THE FIRE DAMAGE.  *AK
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*