Consumer Complaint Detail
PONTIAC / GRAND PRIX / 2001
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004257785 | Incident Date: Jan, 27 2004 |
| Consumer's City: WESTERVILLE | Consumer's State: OH |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: GRAND PRIX | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1G2WK52J81F | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 29 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 16 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Pontiac 2001 grand prix has 49,000 miles and radiator is filled with sludge and losing coolant. dealer examination reveals bad manifold intake valve with coolant and oil mixing in reservoir and engine compartment. researched on internet and found hundreds of similar complaints for various gm makes over last several years. some incidents reported manifold intake exploded and resulted in fire. this needs to be addressed by gm. estimated cost of repairs $700 -$1,000. dealers are aware of problem and try to hide that fact, basic consumer fraud, |