Consumer Complaint Detail
PONTIAC / BONNEVILLE / 2003
0 Injured
0 Death
Yes Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003232071 | Incident Date: Apr, 03 2003 |
| Consumer's City: BROOKLYN | Consumer's State: NY |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: BONNEVILLE | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1G2HZ541334 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 10 2003 | Complaint Type: LETR |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 03 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Vehicle speaker located on the rear deck caught on fire. *mr shortly after purchase, while the vehicle was being operated, the speaker on the rear deck caught fire. the service dealer stated the problem was due to the electrical system and suggested the removal of all non-essential fuses and electrical connections immediately. (which was completed by the service dealer) the service dealer then suggested the vehicle had a defect and to return it to the selling dealer. the selling dealer refused to affirmatively identify the specific cause of the fire and insisted that the consumer continue to operate the vehicle. the consumer requested the dealer to give an explanation of the cause of the fire, copies of their ntsb, and a replacement vehicle. the service dealer refused to provide. *scc *jb |