Consumer Complaint Detail

PONTIAC / BONNEVILLE / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006076039 Incident Date: Jul, 31 2006
Consumer's City: PUYALLUP Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: BONNEVILLE Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Equipment:appliance:air conditioner
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G2HX54K9Y4 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 19 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Dec, 10 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Car started chugging in city driving, then stopped. single hiss and large puff of smoke from under the hood. pushed car out of traffic and got it towed to a garage. they told us that we had a fire, caused by a/c hose burst spilling freon onto exhaust manifold, causing flash fire which burned through the main wire harness and back bank of plug wires. car deemed total loss by insurance company as repairs would cost more than $5000. *nm