Consumer Complaint Detail
PONTIAC / GRAND PRIX / 2000
0 Injured
0 Death
Yes Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004097900 | Incident Date: Jan, 20 2004 |
| Consumer's City: KNOXVILLE | Consumer's State: TN |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: GRAND PRIX | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 08 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Oct, 19 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: After driving for a short time, 10 minutes, i parked and turned off my 2000 grand prix gtp. approximately 10 - 15 minutes later a loud noise, explosion, was heard and the engine compartment of the car was entirely in flames. the fire department was called and subsequently extinguished the fire. the car was a total loss. pontiac investigated and claimed to find no evidence of liability. prior to this incident the car was running fine and had been regularly maintained. *jb |