Consumer Complaint Detail
PONTIAC / BONNEVILLE / 1998

0 Injured

0 Death

Yes Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005013111 | Incident Date: Feb, 23 2005 |
Consumer's City: CASCO | Consumer's State: MI |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: BONNEVILLE | Model Year: 1998 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G2HX52K2W4 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 24 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: - |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving 30 mph, the center of the dashboard caught on fire. the driver pulled over and fought the flames with an extinguisher. the cause has yet to be determined. *ak the manufacturer denied that the fire was due to their vehicles components and that the source of the fire was from external sources. an electrical expert believes that the lead from the cigarette light caught on fire. the fuse was blown but that could have happened after the fire. the consumer's cell phone was charging in the cigarette lighter at the time of the fire. *jb *nm |