Consumer Complaint Detail

PONTIAC / BONNEVILLE / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004014025 Incident Date: Nov, 19 2004
Consumer's City: MCHENRY Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: BONNEVILLE Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G2HX54K414 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 31 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Apr, 10 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: my wife started the car to let it warm up while it warmed up she went back into the house to get the kids as she was coming out of the house she heard a boom thinking it was a radiator hose she started to open the hood when she did that flames shot out from under the hood so she called the fire department a couple of neighbors came out with fire exstinguisures and tried to put out the fire shortly after that the car tried to start it self using the remote starter system and of course the flames shot up duering this attempt by the time the fire dept got thier the front of the car was completely ingolfed in flames they put out the fire but not in time to save the car.*ak