Consumer Complaint Detail

PONTIAC / GRAND PRIX / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006086193 Incident Date: Nov, 21 2006
Consumer's City: HAZARD Consumer's State: KY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: GRAND PRIX Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G2WR5215YF Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 21 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Nov, 04 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 9 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2000 pontaic grand prix gtp great vehicle until i drove 30 minutes came back from lunch and parked; 10 min later the engine compartment completely on fire! the hot spot seem to be on top of the engine near the supercharger and more on the passenger side. there has been many many complaints about this same thing happening to the gtp's. vehicle had no other problems before this, no check engine light on, all fluids perfect and serviced by myself a mechanic of 15 yrs. people need to know about this before someone dies from this. *jb