# 2000 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
> NHTSA complaint `829869` · 2010-12-08 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** PONTIAC
- **Model:** GRAND PRIX
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- **Miles at failure:** 185,000
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH THE ENGINE OFF IT BURST INTO FLAMES.  THE CONTACT CALLED THE FIRE DEPARTMENT TO EXTINGUISH THE;  HOWEVER, THEY COULD NOT DETERMINE WHAT CAUSED THE FIRE TO OCCUR.  THE FIRE STARTED IN THE ENGINE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED.  THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR THE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ( 09V116000) PRIOR TO THE ENGINE FIRE.  THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 185,000.
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