# 1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `779996` · 2010-04-09 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 3
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** PONTIAC
- **Model:** GRAND AM
- **Year:** 1996
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
- **Miles at failure:** 98,000
- **Speed:** 22 mph
## Narrative
WATER GETTING INTO VEHICLE SOMEWHERE BEHIND FIREWALL.   STARTED APPROXIMATELY 1YR. AGO.  CAUSED ALL LIGHTS ON DASH TO LIGHT UP, NOW VEHICLE WILL NOT START, COULD NOT AFFORD TO HAVE PONTIAC FIX, ALTHOUGH THEY DID ISSUE A WARNING REGARDING ISSUE, BUT WILL NOT HELP WITH REMEDY.  *TR
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