Consumer Complaint Detail

PONTIAC / GRAND PRIX / 2004

Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007121099	Incident Date: Sep, 24 2007
Consumer's City: HAMMOND	Consumer's State: IN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO	Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: GRAND PRIX	Model Year: 2004
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#: 2G2WP542941	Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 26 2007	Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No	Purchase Date: Mar, 14 2006
Was Original Owner: No	Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6	Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: -	Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2004 pontiac grand prix. while driving 30 mph in rainy conditions, smoke appeared from the vents approximately two minutes after the defogger was activated. there were no warning lights illuminated. the contact turned the vehicle off for 20 minutes. when he restarted it, smoke began to engulf the vehicle. he stated that none of the components worked inside the passenger compartment. the vehicle was towed to the dealer and they informed him that the a/c motor malfunctioned and melted, which destroyed the electrical wiring system. the vehicle has not been repaired and the manufacturer was not notified. the powertrain was unknown. the current and failure mileages were 83,000.