Consumer Complaint Detail

PONTIAC / GRAND PRIX / 1998

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004115928 Incident Date: Sep, 04 2004
Consumer's City: SAN DIEGO Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: GRAND PRIX Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G2WP1217WF Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 16 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jul, 12 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: My pontiac grand prix was taken to jiffy lube for an oil change and engine flush. after the work was completed, the employee drove the car out to the parking lot. while he was driving it, the engine compartment caught fire. the employee escaped with minor injuries. the engine was totaled and the car was no longer drivable. *jb