Consumer Complaint Detail

PONTIAC / BONNEVILLE / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004258527 Incident Date: Feb, 06 2004
Consumer's City: FORT YATES Consumer's State: ND
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: BONNEVILLE Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 06 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While my 1998 pontiac boneville was being auto started in -15 f tempertures there was an immediate sudden loud report, much like a backfire, i looked outside and the car appeared to be fine. it tried to autostart itself 2 more times in sucession. both times it started rather roughly and shut itself off immediatly again. i quickly went outside and upon opening the hood it was seen that the intake manifold was broken into several parts.*ak