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Pontiac Bonneville Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Safety Report | Apr 13, 2003



Reported on Apr 13, 2003


ENGINE STOPPED ON INTERSTATE. CAR WAS TOWED. FAILURE ANALYSIS INDICATES INTAKE MANIFOLD FAILED ALLOWING ENGINE COOLANT TO BE DRAWING INTO ENGINE CAUSING HYDROLOCK. CAR HAD ABOUT 60,000 MILES. HAVE FOUND NUMEROUS OTHER OWNERS OF OTHER GM CARS WITH 3.8L V-6 ENGINES WITH SAME PROBLEM.*AK
Make: Pontiac
Model: Bonneville
Manufactured by: General Motors LLC
Year: 1998
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported? 0 person(s) were injured.
Was a death reported? 0 person(s) died.
Was a fire reported? N
Location: MIAMI FL
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 1G2HX52K4W4
Mileage: 59000 miles.
Speed: 65 MPH
Number of cylinders: 6
Vehicle type: FWD
Vehicle fuel: GAS Fuel injection.
Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location: MAROONE CHEVROLET PEMBROKE PINES FL
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