Consumer Complaint Detail

PONTIAC / GRAND PRIX / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005068413 Incident Date: Nov, 23 2005
Consumer's City: GREENWOOD Consumer's State: IN
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: GRAND PRIX Model Year: 2002
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: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G2WR52172F Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 15 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 24 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Engine caught fire due to intake manifold leaking oil onto exhaust manifold; repaired by gm dealer and back in service 1/4/2006; on 6/3/2006 engine locked up while driving; now dealer reports engine must be replaced and gm is taking no responsibility for either problem & contends they are not related. *nm