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Pontiac Bonneville Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Safety Report | Mar 03, 2004
Reported on Mar 03, 2004
ENGINE HAD 70,000 MILES WHEN SUDDENLY SEIZED WITH NO WARNING. REPAIR SAID INTAKE MANIFOLD HAD WARPED CAUSING ANTIFREEZE TO SPILL INTO ENGINE. ENGINE AND STARTER HAD TO BE REPLACED. REPAIR CENTER SAID IT IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM. REPLACEMENT ENGINE HAD SAME THING HAPPENING AND A KIT IS AVAILABLE FOR REPLACEMENT OF THIS PROBLEM-PURCHASED KIT FOR REPLACEMENT ENGINE. TOTAL REPLACEMENT COSTS---$3,223.06. I SEE IN BROWSING THE COMPLAINT PAGES THAT THIS IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM. ITS TIME THAT GM MAKES THINGS RIGHT FOR THE CONSUMER.*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: | FOWLERVILLE MI |
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1G2HX52K3WH |
Mileage: | 70000 miles. |
Speed: | 30 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: | SAWYERS PONTIAC EAST LANSING MI 48823 |
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