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Pontiac Bonneville Engine And Engine Cooling Safety Report | Nov 23, 2003



Reported on Nov 23, 2003


THE PLASTIC AIR INTAKE PLENUM FAILED ON MY CAR. THIS ALLOWED WATER FROM THE COOLING SYSTEM TO ENTER THE COMBUSTION CHAMBER. THE ENGINE HYDRAULICALLY LOCKED UP. THIS DAMAGED THE PISTONS AND VALVES. ENGINE IS DAMAGED BEYOND REPAIR. SALVAGE OR REPLACEMENT IS THE ONLY OPTION. *JB
Make: Pontiac
Model: Bonneville
Manufactured by: General Motors LLC
Year: 1996
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: BRIGHTON TN
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 1G2HX52K5TH
Mileage: 174000 miles.
Speed: 55 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: PYRAMID PONTAIC MEMPHIS TN
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