# 1998 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
> NHTSA complaint `673094` · 2008-06-09 · 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:** GRAND PRIX
- **Year:** 1998
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- **Miles at failure:** 90,000
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX.  THE CONTACT STATED THAT HIS VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE WHILE PARKED.  SMOKE APPEARED FROM THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE.  THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE AND THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED.  A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED.  THE CONTACT CALLED PONTIAC AND INFORMED THEM ABOUT THE SAFETY ISSUE WITH THE VEHICLE, BUT WAS OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE.  HE RECENTLY RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE AFTER THE FIRE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 08V118000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING).  THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000.
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