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2001 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

fire · 787671 · 2010-05-16

Vehicle

Make
PONTIAC
Model
BONNEVILLE
Year
2001
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Miles at failure
120,000

Severity

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

Narrative

BATTERY DEAD, CHARGED THE CAR, STARTED IT UP...THE ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE(PLENUM). INS AGENT SAID IT WAS THE PLENUM AND THAT IT IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THESE VEHICLES. GM IS LUCKY NO ONE WAS HURT!!!! *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10330629
Machine
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