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1999 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

fire · 661821 · 2008-03-16

Vehicle

Make
PONTIAC
Model
GRAND PRIX
Year
1999
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

Severity

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

Narrative

I DRIVE A 2002 TOYOTA CAMRY. MY CAR WAS PARKED NEXT TO A 1999 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. THE GRAND PRIX CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD SPREADING TO MY CAR. MY CAR AND THE GRAND PRIX TOTAL LOSS. READING ON THE INTERNET SEEMS THIS IS A PROBLEM WITH THE PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. WONDERING WHY THIS PROBLEM NOT ADDRESSED BY PONTIAC. I KNOW THEY TAKE NO CREDIT BUT SEEMS TO BE A RECURRING PROBLEM. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10221370
Machine
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