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1998 PONTIAC PONTIAC — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 626405 · 2007-06-06

Vehicle

Make
PONTIAC
Model
PONTIAC
Year
1998
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
999,935

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

CAR WAS DRIVEN TO A FRIENDS HOUSE. AFTER BEING IN THE HOUSE FOR APPROXIMATELY 15 MIN. WE WERE NOTIFIED THAT OUR CAR'S ENGINE COMPARTMENT WAS ON FIRE. EVERYTHING IN THE COMPARTMENT WAS MELTED OR DISTORTED. INSURANCE COMPANY TOTALED THE CAR.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10192565
Machine
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